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Recent child care center reviews in Larkspur, CA

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

5.0

Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff at Santa Margarita!

- Care member

GGA Kids Marin

5.0

We sent both our children to Golden Gate Academy, and we all enjoyed a wonderful experience. Unlike many other local preschool options, GGA offers a full day schedule that supports families in which both parents work. Though technically a faith-based preschool, GGA emphasizes socialization,...

- Char L.

Tender Years Childcare

5.0

Our two sons attended Tender Years from infancy through preschool and it was the best decision we could have made. We'd highly recommend it to anyone considering childcare & preschool there. Tender Years provided our family with a loving and safe environment that absolutely shaped the...

- Care member

Swiss Family Home Day Care

5.0

Our infant son has spent the last 4 months in the care of Claudia and Pilar (age 4 mo. to 8 mo.), and we couldn't be happier with the experience. Not only do they provide excellent care, nurturing, developmental support (baby exercise, naps, food program and accommodating dietary needs, play, early...

- Lindsey B.

Child care centers in Larkspur, CA

Little Movements Day Care

424 William Ave, Larkspur, CA

Little Movements Day Care is a state-licensed child care center for that serves children and families residing in the Larkspur community in California. The company follows a structured curriculum that uses play-based activities and encourages exploration. The company focuses on supporting children’s...

Children's Cottage Co-Op

2900 Larkspur Landing Cir, Larkspur, CA

"The Cottage Co-op is a play-based cooperative preschool where parents share in the joy and wonder of their child's first educational experience. When you come into our school please remember it is a child's world. Their ideas...their work...their fun!! Sometimes a child's idea of decoration, beauty...

Marin Primary & Middle School

20 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA

Marin Primary & Middle School believes that children respond best to kindness, encouragement, and mutual respect. They recognize that relationships, relevance, and high standards are critical to successful education and honor the natural desire to question and explore. The dynamic and collaborative...

5.0

(3)

Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff...

Care member


GGA Kids Marin

GGA Kids Marin

201 Seminary Drive, Mill Valley, CA

5.0

(2)

GGA Kids Marin is a preschool serving children ages 18 months through 5 years. We are licensed by the state of California (LIC# 214005382). Our goal is to provide excellent preschool education in a warm, nurturing, and fun environment. We offer a Christian atmosphere where the child will learn that...
5.0
"Amazing preschool!! My son has been so happy here since the first day he started. It's a great place and I feel confident every day I drop him off he's in incredible hands being looked after by warm, loving teachers."

Tracy M.


MARIN ART & GARDEN CENTER - GARDEN SCHOOL

MARIN ART & GARDEN CENTER - GARDEN SCHOOL

30 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD, ROSS, CA


Guidepost Montessori at San Rafael

Guidepost Montessori at San Rafael

11 Professional Center Parkway, SAN RAFAEL, CA

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...

Sycamore Park Preschool & Childcare Center

Sycamore Park Preschool & Childcare Center

186 Locust Ave, Mill Valley, CA

Sycamore Park Preschool offers preschool classes for ages 1-5 & Summer camp for ages 1-6 at our Mill Valley location.

Mariposa Bilingual School

Mariposa Bilingual School

1879 2nd. Street, San Rafael, CA

Mariposa Bilingual School is a Spanish language immersion program with the full educational benefits of a traditional preschool and is customized for children from 10 months to 5 years old. Mariposa offers a variety of flexible, year-round enrollment options to meet the individual needs and goals...

Wonder Nook Preschool

Wonder Nook Preschool

84 Martin Dr., Novato, CA

We are an outdoor classroom based preschool with small ratios and amazing facitilites to explore.

Old Firehouse School

Old Firehouse School

10 Olive Street, Mill Valley, CA

At Old Firehouse School we believe that the quality of one s childhood predicts much about the quality of one s future. Therefore, our goal is to give each child in our care a childhood rich in the kinds of experiences and relationships which optimally prepare them for their life s journey. Our...

Le Petit Jardin

Le Petit Jardin

921 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA

Le Petit Jardin offers a joyful preschool experience for children ages 2 - 5 years old completely in FRENCH! Children from any and all linguistic backgrounds can participate in this fun immersion experience and the benefits of exposing a child to another language at this young and able age are...

Creative Gardens Daycare and Preschool Center

Creative Gardens Daycare and Preschool Center

120 Donahue Street, SAUSALITO, CA

Creative Gardens provides high-quality, safe, and nurturing programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We are located at 120 donahue street, sausalito, right across the golden gate bridge, right off Highway 101, large and modern facility, loving teachers, CPR certified, fully vaccinated,...

Tender Years Childcare

377 Hyacinth Way, San Rafael, CA

5.0

(1)

Tender Years Childcare in San Rafael, California, provides childcare and education for children ages 2 months through 5 years old. The Center offers children a home-like environment suitable for growth and development. Tender Years Childcare aims to promote a positive self-image and confidence among...
5.0
"Our two sons attended Tender Years from infancy through preschool and it was the best decision we could have made. We'd highly recommend it to anyone considering childcare & preschool there. Tender Years provided our family with a loving and safe...

Care member


Swiss Family Home Day Care

1910 Las Gallinas Ave, San Rafael, CA

5.0

(2)

The Swiss Family Home Day Care provides educational, loving and reliable care, in a fun environment for young kids. Established in 2010, it is located at 1910 Las Gallinas Ave. San Rafael, CA. The hours of operation are weekdays from 7:30am to 5:30pm.
5.0
"Our infant son has spent the last 4 months in the care of Claudia and Pilar (age 4 mo. to 8 mo.), and we couldn't be happier with the experience. Not only do they provide excellent care, nurturing, developmental support (baby exercise, naps, food program and...

Lindsey B.


BOLINAS CHILDREN'S CENTER

270 Elm Rd, Bolinas, CA

Bolinas Children's Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Bolinas, California, for kids of all ages. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start...

Belvedere-Tiburon Child Care Center

1185 Tiburon Blvd, Belvedere Tiburon, CA

Belvedere-Tiburon Child Care Center located in Belvedere Tiburon, CA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts ages from Preschool, Kindergarten, Before and After School and Summer Camp.

Miss Nicky's Preschool & Toddler Center

159 Merrydale Road, San Rafael, CA

Miss Nicky's Preschool & Toddler Center at 159 Merrydale Road, San Rafael, CA is a private child care center in the state of Georgia. Their center focuses on providing balanced activities that ensure the cognitive, motor, and social development of their students all receive fair attention.

Strawberry Preschool

240 Tiburon Boulevard, Tiburon, CA

Strawberry Preschool is an established child care center at 240 Tiburon Boulevard, Tiburon, CA that uses various activities that does not only help with their students' academic growth but with their proper values formation as well.

Dixie Children's Center

1400 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA

Dixie Children's Center is a state-licensed childcare facility located in San Rafael, California. It provides an all-year-round child care to children in Kindergarten up to fifth grade. The Center provides both group and individual activities that are focused on enhancing each child’s physical,...

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