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EARLY HEAD START
1510 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA
The Early Head Start of Community Action Marin provides a comprehensive child development program for children, from infant to 3 years old. The program provides child care related services in education, health, and nutrition for children and income-eligible families. The program also provides...
Oakview Nursery School
70 Skyview Ter Ste 2b, San Rafael, CA
Oakview Nursery in San Rafael, California seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children for preschool and kindergarten.
Ice Cream & Shoe Preschool
1055 Las Ovejas Ave Ste 4, San Rafael, CA
Ice Cream and Shoe Preschool is dedicated to nurturing the emotional, social, and cognitive development of the whole child. It is a year-round Preschool, founded in 1991 and located at 1055 Las Ovejas Ave Ste 4 San Rafael, CA. Operating hours are weekdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Montessori In Motion
3 Wellbrock Hts, San Rafael, CA
"Montessori In Motion would like your child to be confident and independent, with a positive self -image-ready to take on new challenges and be empowered to be the best that they can be. When children graduate from MIM they will be kindergarten ready.
Montessori In Motion provides structure and...
Community Action Marin Child Development Programs
251 N San Pedro Rd Ste A, San Rafael, CA
The Marin Community Child Development Program in San Rafael, California offers parent support and childcare and education for children from three to thirteen years old from low-income families. The program provides activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical...
Pilgrim Hill Head Start
96 Pilgrim Way, San Rafael, CA
Head Start located at 1509 Sierra Gardens Drive, Roseville, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after-...
Miss Nickys Preschool
360 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA
Miss Nicky's Preschool in San Rafael, California offers childcare for two to six year-old children. Their programs provide activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth in a safe and nurturing environment. Their teachers encourage the children socialize,...
Montessori School of Central Marin
317 Auburn St, San Rafael, CA
Montessori School of Central Marin is located at 317 Auburn Street, San Rafael, California. It accepts care and early childhood education services to children ages 2 to 5 years old. The school applies the Montessori curriculum consisting of practical life, sensorial, mathematics, and language arts....
Redeemer Preschool
123 Knight Dr, San Rafael, CA
Redeemer Preschool is a non-profit, non-sectarian preschool and enrichment program that was founded in 1994 by the Church of the Redeemer, a member of the California Episcopal Diocese. Located in the Glenwood neighborhood in San Rafael, the preschool provides quality early education in an inspiring...
ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
1461 SOUTH NOVATO BLVD, NOVATO, CA
5.0
(1)
Our Novato preschool and daycare center strives to provide quality child care and early education programs for children ages 18 month to 6 years old. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing students with positive experiences to foster and encourage their emotional development while also...
5.0
"My experience has been about 90 % positive. With the caring, safety and love aspects, they are beyond wonderful. We have been there for 2 years now. They always make sure to put a positive spin on learning with positive redirection and enforcement. My daughter...
Kathern F.
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.
We proudly offer a positive, child-centered preschool experience that fosters a love of learning in a nurturing community.
In each child, we strive to cultivate: autonomy, a sense of belonging, respect for others, and an enthusiasm for exploration and learning.
MARIN ART & GARDEN CENTER - GARDEN SCHOOL
30 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD, ROSS, CA
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,...
Magical Moments Child Care
218 S 9th St, Richmond, CA
At Magical Moments every child is important, our goal is to let every one of them know that there's a place for them at our home, regardless of their abilities. We provide an environment where children become independent, confident, lifelong learners with a strong sense of self.
Our curriculum is...
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...
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...
7227 - La Petite Academy on Lakeside Drive
3891 Lakeside Drive, RICHMOND, CA
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...
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.
Wonder Nook Preschool
84 Martin Dr., Novato, CA
We are an outdoor classroom based preschool with small ratios and amazing facitilites to explore.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in San Rafael, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in San Rafael, CA?
Child care centers near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, 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 Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Child Care Centers in San Rafael, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.