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Edgewood House Preschool
5.0
Both individually and collectively EHS boasts one of the best teaching teams you'll find in the ECE world. Your whole family will experience thoughtful, loving and highest quality early care and education at this program.
- Tanya S.
Sequoia Children's Center
5.0
Both our children have attended here for the past year and it's just wonderful! Our kids are so excited to go to school every day, the teachers are fantastic and really care about the kids, and the administration really puts the families first. I highly recommend checking this place out for you and...
- Mercedes K.
Safari Kid Redwood City
5.0
We have been with Safari Kids for 2 years now and have had nothing but a wonderful experience! The teachers are all very kind and supportive of every child and their specific needs. Within one month of being there, my daughter knew her ABC’s and how to count to 10 in Spanish. The curriculum has been...
- Lauren M.
Tikiland Daycare & Preschool
5.0
Tikiland: Where My Kid Thinks She’s on Vacation and I Pretend I Have My Life Together
Before we found Tikiland, I was stressing about finding the right daycare. I needed a place that was safe, fun, and educational but also somewhere my daughter wouldn’t act like I was abandoning her every morning....
- Care member
St. Matthias Preschool
5.0
St Matthias preschool facilities are beautiful - an enormous outdoor play area set among redwood trees, a special kid-size dining room, beautiful large, bright, organized classrooms - and lots of easy access parking! A true gem nestled in Emerald Hills. Our daughter has struggled with attention...
- Elizabeth F.
Child care centers in Atherton, CA
Edgewood House Preschool
493 W Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
We are thrilled to announce that Edgewood House Preschool, a beloved Palo Alto preschool has expanded and now has immediate full-time openings!!
Edgewood House Preschool is a relationship-based community of teachers, parents, and children bringing together all of the best...
5.0
"Both individually and collectively EHS boasts one of the best teaching teams you'll find in the ECE world. Your whole family will experience thoughtful, loving and highest quality early care and education at this program."
Tanya S.
Sequoia Children's Center
1234 Brewster Ave, Redwood City, CA
4.3
(6)
We are a fully accredited and licensed Children's Center offering care and early education for ages 6 months to 5 years. Programs offered: infant and wobblers, young toddlers, preschool for 2s, preschool for 3s, preschool for young 4s, and Pre-Kindergarten for children who are 4 by Dec. 1. We employ...
5.0
"Our son has been at Sequoia since he was 12 months and is now 17 months. I can't say enough good things about the two teachers he has had so far. Amy and Helen have been AMAZING!! They clearly adore our son and all of the kids they care for, and I feel so...
Laura M.
5.0
(4)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"They are really, really good with everything: communications, taking care of my son, and all the kids, updates are excellent!"
Angelica S.
Tikiland Daycare & Preschool
3181 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(6)
Tikiland is a new Daycare & Preschool offers two programs: a preschool program for children ages 2-5 and an infant program for children 6 weeks - 2 years. Tikiland is the perfect hybrid between Montessori and play based learning. At Tikiland we believe that children need to spend lots of time...
5.0
"Dear Parents,
If you’re looking for a warm, loving, and reliable daycare that feels like an extension of home, I can’t recommend Tikiland Daycare & Preschool enough. Our family has been part of Tikiland for years, and we are so grateful for the incredible care they...
Care member
St. Matthias Preschool
533 Canyon Road, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
St. Matthias Preschool and Pre-K Program has been serving families since 1977.
The preschool open to children, 2 1/2 - 5 years old, offers families an affordable year round full day program with hours 7:30 am - 6:00 pm. Nurturing play base curriculum that includes music, creative hands on...
5.0
"St Matthias preschool facilities are beautiful - an enormous outdoor play area set among redwood trees, a special kid-size dining room, beautiful large, bright, organized classrooms - and lots of easy access parking! A true gem nestled in Emerald Hills. Our...
Elizabeth F.
Kids Konnect Preschool and Daycare
2145 Bunker Hill Dr, San Mateo, CA
3.7
(3)
Kids Konnect offers fantastic childcare in San Mateo for children aged 2-6. After opening two successful preschools in Pacifica and Oakland we're saying hello to San Mateo!
Our emergent play-based curriculum for pre-kindergarten, and preschool children is highly rated by our parents and allows us...
5.0
"We've moved our two children to Kids Konnect and was the best move we've ever made! Much faster progress for my 4 year old and everyone was so welcoming."
Joe P
We are an inclusive program for ALL students. Our program is a play-based preschool with a strong focus on school readiness. All our educators have their bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and we strive to teach our students independence, social skills, and academics all while they’re...
Kiddie Academy of Mountain View
205 East Middlefield Road, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
Building Kidz Of San Mateo - OLD DASHBOARD
39 East 39th Avenue, SAN MATEO, CA
We are part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing San Mateo preschool and childcare services. Located at 39 E 39th Ave. close to Pacific Blvd. and conveniently close to I-101.
Our mission is to deliver a world-class preschool experience resulting in children that love...
Building Kidz of Palo Alto
415 Lambert Avenue, PALO ALTO, CA
Building Kidz of Palo Alto @ 415 Lambert Ave offers preschool, infant, toddler and per-kindergarten programs. Our 11,000 sq. ft Eco-friendly facility with an indoor and outdoor playground is conveniently located near the intersection of Oregon Expressway and El Camino Real. We are one of the highest...
Footsteps @ Nesbit Puma Cubs
500 Biddulph Way, BELMONT, CA
We believe children learn and master new skills through a variety of play experiences.
We acknowledge children know how to learn, we are there to support their learning experience.
We understand each child is unique and learns through different approaches.
Learning occurs anywhere and anytime....
Sandy's Child Care is a Spanish bilingual play-based program where children get to explore the world through child-centered learning. It is a "yes" space, where children are encouraged to pursue their interests and curiosities. In addition to free play and activities guided by the children's...
Little Builders Preschool & Daycare
127 Hemlock Avenue, Redwood City, CA
Little Builders is a Spanish immersion family preschool and daycare in Redwood City since 2014. We accept 18 months - 5 years old. The first year we are limited to 6 students and enroll full time students only. We believe that immersing children in real life activities through play is highly...
FIRST SCHOOL
625 HAMILTON AVENUE, PALO ALTO, CA
At First School our experienced family of teachers nurture our community of children with engaging curriculum including social and emotional and play based learning. Our ratio of 1 to 5 allows each teacher to work closely with children as they grow and learn from each other in a mixed classroom...
Our schools’ doors opened in 1968 with the desire to experience first-hand all of the marvelous thrills and excitement that exists in a child’s world. Our founders recognized the tremendous amount of learning that takes place over the course of a child’s developmental years and endeavored to provide...
Little Footsteps
1501 S El Camino Real, SAN MATEO, CA
We believe children learn and master new skills through a variety of play experiences.
We acknowledge children know how to learn, we are there to support their learning experience.
We understand each child is unique and learns through different approaches.
Learning occurs anywhere and anytime....
ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY, LLC
201 Ravenswood Ave, MENLO PARK, CA
Alpha Kids Academy welcomes children ages 6 months to 6 years old to our Menlo Park preschool.
Our preschool center is located on Ravenswood Avenue and Middlefield Road, on the opposite side of Menlo Atherton High School. Have no doubt, your children are going to love exploring our engaging...
Superkidz Daycare
34353 Maybird Circle, Fremont, CA
. Position: Director in SuperKidz Daycare
. BA Degree in Education
. 25 years of intensive teaching experience specializing in children education. (Infants, toddlers and school age)
. Had worked in big Center, International school, private teacher and own family day care since 2004
. Licensed...
Guidepost Montessori at Palo Alto
930 Emerson St, PALO ALTO, CA
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom...
SAN CARLOS-BELMONT AFTER SCHOOL-HEATHER SITE
2757 MELENDY, SAN CARLOS, CA
Since 1981, After School has been dedicated to providing high quality after-school care for elementary school children.
During the academic year, After School operates five (5) licensed programs, serving over 420 children every day. These are located in the San Carlos School District (4) and...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Atherton, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Atherton, CA?
Child care centers near you in Atherton, CA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Atherton, CA?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Atherton, CA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Atherton, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Atherton, CA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.