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Munchkinland Preschool & Family Daycare
5.0
We can't express enough the way this place became an extension of our son's family for two years. He went from 1 to 3 years old, and only left because we moved out of the city. Munchkinland is one of the things we miss the most of SF. From day one he learnt so much, including socioemotional and...
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Starlight Christian Preschool
5.0
Our son has been attending starlight for over a year now, and we cannot speak highly enough of our experience. We had heard really great things from other parents we had met (being new to San Francisco we had no idea where to start) and went for a walk through the preschool. We were so drawn to the...
- Hannah O.
Potrero Space Preschool
5.0
We recently enrolled our two-year-old daughter at Potrero Space Preschool a month ago, and we couldn’t be happier with our decision. From day one, it has been a positive and enriching experience for both our daughter and our family.
The Mandarin immersion program has been a great bonus. Our daughter...
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Child care centers in San Francisco, CA
Munchkinland Preschool & Family Daycare
4710 Cabrillo St., San Francisco, CA
5.0
(5)
Munchkinland cares for up to 12-14 Munchkins at a time.
Our hours are 8am to 5:30pm M-TH, 8-5pm on Fridays. We are a year-round preschool/family daycare.
We are a place for learning, creativity, inspiration, love, kindness, growth, and fun!
At Munchkinland, we use an eclectic child-centered...
5.0
"Mrs. Alice and Munchkinland were truly a magical place, one that our family will forever cherish. Our daughter began her journey there at just one year old, and the transformation we witnessed was nothing short of spectacular. Her verbal, physical, and social...
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5.0
(3)
Starlight Christian Preschool is a childcare facility fully licensed by the California State Department of Social Services that is dedicated to the purpose of providing education in a nurturing, loving, and encouraging Christian environment. We encourage learning and development through discovery...
5.0
"I have a 6 and 4 year old, We love it! Peace of mind when I drop off the kids I don't have to worry they prep the food lunch and snacks, They take into consideration of any allergies that the children may have. My daughter was allergic to dust and they were so...
Karen S.
5.0
(4)
Mandarin immersion project-based curriculum preschool in Potrero Hill. We offer full-time and part-time options and meals are included. Potty training is not required. We have a large on-site outdoor play space.
5.0
"Their space is large and clean, with plenty of light indoors. What they like most is that they have a big playground in their backyard."
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ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY, LLC (PS)
300 STONECREST DRIVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Welcoming children ages 2 to 6 years old, at Alpha Kids Academy, your child’s education and success and is our top priority. Whether you are looking for a preschool center or transitional kindergarten, our Stonecrest facility provides a positive and caring environment to encourage your child’s...
ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY, LLC
175 Junipero Serra Blvd, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
At Alpha Kids Academy, each of our daycare and preschool centers are dedicated to providing families throughout the San Francisco, CA area with programs that meet the highest standards of early childhood education.
Established in 2012, our location on Junipero Serra Blvd welcomes children ages 2...
Private, non-profit preschool founded to provide young children with a developmental, child-centered preschool experience. We have a robust Discounted Tuition Program; Our goal is to make The Little School accessible to all children and families who are committed to the mission of the School.
The...
Panda Children's Center offers both at our fun-filled yet educational preschool in San Francisco, CA. With a stellar ratio of 1 teacher for every 6 students, we provide every child with the attention they need to thrive. This ensures the best possible development for the mind and body as well as...
Tinycare Mission Bay
353 King Street, San Francisco, CA
Tinycare is a village of urban micro-centers that focus on infant, toddler, and preschool care. Our program offers a Mandarin bilingual curriculum for 18 - 41 month olds. We believe in creating intentional and natural environments that inspire whole-child development. Children participate in two...
Rutty's Little Explorers Day Care
1351 South Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Hello Parents :)
I have current openings for full-time starting at any time call me for additional information.
We are accepting applications for ages 5 months to 5 years old.
Nutritional snacks are provided. " Parents must bring lunch for children"
I have over 15 years of experience, and...
Señorita's Preschool
SoMa Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
Bilingual, micro center preschool program for infants to kindergarten-age children. Our program focuses on kindergarten readiness and we're experts when it comes to creating curriculum and activities to help your child thrive! Daily lessons are hands-on and include STEM activities, phonics, cooking...
EduKids - West Seneca
3585 Seneca St, San Francisco, CA
About EduKids:
For those who seek the best high quality early childhood education in Western New York, EduKids offers innovative programs led by a caring, dedicated staff, facilitated by state-of-the-art education centers, which combine to provide your child with a safe and nurturing home away from...
C5 Children's School
525 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA
C5 Children's School is an innovative leader in world wide best practices in providing expert nurturing and optimal early childhood learning and development. We feature a program that is a child-centered, teacher facilitated, family and community supported, inquiry based, as an emergent curriculum,...
Everbloom
555 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA
Now Enrolling ages: 2-6
Summer Camp and Tutoring Program for ages: 6-8
Hours of operation 8:00AM - 5:30 PM (extended hours upon request)
Hourly drop ins are available
Monthly Date Night
Mission:
90% of the brain is developed by the age of 5.
The experiences your child has within these...
SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL CENTER
650 ANDOVER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Preschool and Daycare center located in Bernal Heights San Francisco. Our preschool has an outdoor space and lots of available parks around. Our classroom has lots of natural light and a safe space for our kids to play. Our goal is for our children to feel safe, develop a love for learning, and...
Glen Park Montessori Preschool
647 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA
Glen Park Montessori is a premier preschool offering the Montessori curriculum of early math and language arts concepts, censorial development, practical life skills, botany, anthropology, geography, and peace studies. Our comprehensive art program covers a broad range of media and frequently...
EFBA - Education Francaise Bay Area
640 Davis St Unit 26, San Francisco, CA
French Education in the Bay Area (EFBA) is now accepting enrollment for its after-school classes for the 2017-2018 year!
EFBA is a WASC accredited part time school that o ers French classes to French-native (francophone) and non-native (Anglophone) speakers. The classes are geared towards children...
Magical Years Center
182 Riverton Dr, San Francisco, CA
Magical Years Center:
Licensed Family Daycare Located by San Francisco's Lake Merced, near Shopping Center on Sloat Blvd and Stonestown Mall. Brand new facilities. Cozy and comfortable environment to allow your children to feel at home.
Teacher is bilingual, fluent in Mandarin and English....
Stratford School San Francisco De Montfort
301 De Montfort Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Welcome to Stratford School San Francisco De Montfort Campus
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Stratford Private Elementary School on De Montfort Avenue in the Ingleside District of San Francisco, is committed to providing quality education and care to children in Ingleside, Stonestown, Sunnyside, Sunset,...
Dolphin Stars Childcare is your trusted destination for exceptional early education and care in San Francisco, CA. We specialize in Infant Care, Toddler care, and Preschool programs, providing a nurturing environment where children thrive. As a premier Mandarine Immersion Play Based school in San...
Building Kidz on 20th Ave is proud to provide our community high-quality toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in San Francisco, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in San Francisco, CA?
Child care centers near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in San Francisco, 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.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Child Care Centers in San Francisco, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 202 listed child care centers.