We believe that children will change this world. Our role is to be co-collaborators in curiosity. We are a State licensed Reggio and Waldorf inspired year round program.
We believe in your child’s right to play, and that social emotional literacy is the foundation of all other forms of early...
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
Since 2009, Little Hands Garden School has been nurturing young minds through an outdoor-focused, play-based curriculum. We welcome preschool students ages 24 months to 5 years into small classes with a low teacher-student ratio, ensuring personalized attention and a supportive learning environment....
L’Etoile French Immersion School is an independent school accredited by the French Ministry of Education for students aged 2½ through 12. Located in the heart of Portland in John’s Landing, we are proud to serve the Multnomah, Sellwood – Moreland, Burlingame and Hillsdale communities. Our approach...
3380 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, PORTLAND, OR
Starting at $1750/mo
Hello! We’re Corey and Angela, the never-give-up, dynamic owners of Ladybugs Academy.
Ladybugs Academy has been a thriving business for the past 4 years under the leadership of owner Angela Benson, who boasts more than 20 years of experience in the childcare industry. She started at Albina Head...
The Learning Garden is a small in-home license exempt preschool and childcare. We are only accepting five children into our program at this time but are looking to expand into more classrooms and teachers when the space allows. We are open from 7am to 6pm Monday through Friday and are closed most...
Owned and Operated by prior Oregon State Certified Child Care Provider of 41 years, who is transitioning to a private preschool for ages 2-5 years. While our head teacher has a degree in Early Childhood Education, and has worked with children for 6 years on the job. Our second teacher successfully...
Our families tell us that we are among Portland’s finest early education programs. We are confident that we can meet, if not exceed, all of your childcare needs. The pursuit of knowledge is at the heart of Bridge City Montessori School. Our students are filled with excitement and wonder as we...
Welcome Russell Montessori Educational Services in Portland, Oregon is based on the philosophy of Maria Montessori. As educators we understand that your child safety and education is parents number one priority. Our focus is creating a carefully prepared environment that meet every child needs as an...
Hawthorne Family Playschool's mission is to safeguard childhood, teach inclusion and build cohesive communities. We are an exceptional mixed-age (3-5), play-based, cooperative preschool fostering self-awareness, relationships with others, and connections to the natural world.
Our teacher, Susan...
We believe that children will change this world. Our role is to be co-collaborators in curiosity. We are a State licensed Reggio and Waldorf inspired year round program.
We believe in your child’s right to play, and that social emotional literacy is the foundation of all other forms of early...
My name is Rabecca Whalen, and I have been providing high quality childcare and preschool activities in my home for over 20 years. Recently, we upgraded from registered care to certified care, which means even higher quality and more options for you!
In our program, children enjoy a high level of...
Today's Little Scholars Childcare is dedicated to providing high quality care and educational activities for children ages 3 to 5. We offer an age appropriate curriculum by licensed staff that was developed to strengthen your child's skills and prepare them for school. Your family will benefit...
Our mission is providing families, children and staff a learning community in which all participants develop through a spiral dance of observation, inquiry, reflection and documentation. We create an intentional environment where each participant is respected as a responsible contributing member in...
At Wild Primrose Preschool, our goal is to meet children where they are at developmentally and encourage them to move forward in their own unique way. With an emphasis on social and emotional health, children are invited to connect through communication-literacy and STEM activities that are inspired...
Little Feet Big Steps is a home based childcare located in NE Portland near the Elementary school. We are in one of the safest neighborhoods in the Portland area and live within a quiet cul-de-sac that allows for a great big yard in the back for play and discovery.
Although, we are a...
As a community based education program, Discovery Gardens pledges to provide a safe, diverse, enthusiastic & inclusive learning environment, where the number one focus is meeting the individual needs of each child, while providing support for our families.
We are a non-profit that runs a family cooperative playschool program for children 18 months to 3.5 years old. Our mission is to empower families with resources, such as parenting workshops and social opportunities, and to build community among our participating families. Our playschool focuses on...
Our mission is to build each child’s academic foundation by applying the learning principles of the French Ministry of Education. Within the framework of art, music, math, and science, accredited teachers build essential problem-solving skills in a full immersion setting. Small class sizes and...
March 6th, 2025 St. Patrick’s Day (and springtime!) is right around the corner! Parents, sitters or nannies can help kids get into the Irish spirit with these fun and... Read more
March 3rd, 2025 There’s more to March than wintery weather and St. Patrick’s Day. The month is also when we celebrate Women’s History Month, and it’... Read more
FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Happy Valley, OR
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What will my child do at a child care center near me in Happy Valley, OR?
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