Best Pre-K Schools, Programs in El Monte, CA

Q: What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in El Monte, CA?

Pre-k programs in El Monte, CA offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

Q: What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in El Monte, CA?

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in El Monte, CA, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Q: What will my child do at pre-k near me in El Monte, CA?

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in El Monte, CA typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Q: What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in El Monte, CA?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in El Monte, CA programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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Ad Astra Preschool

5.0

One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you know how special your child is let me tell you, choosing AD ASTRA PRESCHOOL was the best decision I could've made. My son who is 3 years old...

- E. N

Garden of Angels Preschool

5.0

Garden of Angels is a wonderful and rich setting where children know they are loved.

- Shante Y.

Primanti Montessori Academy

5.0

Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly recommend Primanti Montessori School,...

- Ella G

Jabonero Family Child Care

5.0

Rosemary, as the head teaxher at the preschool, is always very efficient and her work place is tidy. She is extremely nice and kind in asserting reasonable expectations for her students. Every day my child comes hope with a craft and a few pieces of writing and reading work she has completed. She...

- Lisa

Pre-k schools in El Monte, CA

Grace Garden Education Center

4126 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA

Grace Garden Education Center in El Monte, California offers preschool, pre-kindergarten, and kindergarten programs for children ages two to six years old. The center also offers Chinese, Art, Dance classes, as well as a Summer Program. The center's facility includes 7 classrooms, 3 playgrounds and...

K-Step Annex Montessori Child Care

3400 Aero Jet Ave, El Monte, CA

The K-Step Annex Montessori Child Care in El Monte, California provides childcare for children as young as two months through seven years old. Their age-appropriate play activities allow the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth....

Rio Vista Headstart

4300 Esto Ave, El Monte, CA

Rio Vista Headstart located at 4300 Esto Avenue, El Monte, California, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from...

Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave., Montebello, CA

5.0

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We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering...

5.0

"One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you know how special your child is let me tell you, choosing AD ASTRA PRESCHOOL was the best decision I...

E. N

Garden of Angels Preschool

1001 Marengo Ave, South Pasadena, CA

3.0

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Reggio Emilia Inspired Philosophy in South Pasadena! School Opens January 2017! Now enrolling children 2-5 GARDEN OF ANGELS is South Pasadena's premiere boutique preschool. We offer a Reggio and Multicultural inspired preschool and Transitional Kindergarten program for children 2 years...

5.0

"Garden of Angels is a wonderful and rich setting where children know they are loved."

Shante Y.

Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA

5.0

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Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...

5.0

"Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...

Ella G

7202 - La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar

722 S. Grand Ave., DIAMOND BAR, 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...

Alvarez Daycare

3421 Millridgr Dr., West Covina, CA

Hello, Welcome to Alvarez Daycare! This family owned child care business has been running for over 23 years. We have 2 large indoor playrooms full of toys including a 'Big Climber' and swings; along with a large backyard with outdoor pre-k activities. We watch ages from infancy to school aged kids,...

Montejano Family Day Care

517 4th Street, Azusa, CA

License # 198020141 NEW!!! ABOUT US... We offer a friendly, educational and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers preschool, pre-K and kindergarten kids in the Azusa area. Montejano Home Day Care encourages early development of social skills through play, creative activities and other...

Children's Nature Academy

6320 Passons Blvd P.O. Box 33, Pico Rivera, CA

Location: Our program is a State Licensed in Home Facility located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington). We are qualified teachers in the field of Early Childhood Education with many years of experience teaching children fun age appropriate...

SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY

1600 E. FRANCISQUITO AVE., WEST COVINA, CA

Starting at $880/mo

Welcome to South Hills Academy! Where We Inspire - We Empower - and We Live By Example! We believe every child has the potential to thrive, and we're dedicated to providing an environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and growth. Start in our PRESCHOOL, focused on early academic prep,...

Pacific Friends School

6210 Temple City Blvd, Temple City, CA

Pacific Friends School is a pre-school in addition to a before and after school program and summer camp for elementary school children. We are a non-profit, full time child care facility. Our pre-school program is developmental and we utilize a researched based model as our guide for our...

Bright Steps Academy Preschool

7939 Crowndale Ave., Whittier, CA

The Bright Steps Academy was founded in 2021 by Maral Natalie Kalayci, in a warm & welcoming home-based environment to provide students with a unique educational experience that is truly a "cut above", helping children prepare for what the future holds in today's modern era and keeping up with the...

Lainey's Pre-k Program And Child Care

511 Castano Ave, Pasadena, CA

Currently enrolling Preschool age children 2-4 yrs. Lainey's Family Child Care is an Academic Enrichment Program that promotes learning, open year round from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for ages 2 - 4 years old, meals and snacks provided for every child. I am a credentialed Preschool/Kinder teacher of...

Little Acorn Montessori Academy

1957 Huntington Dr, Alhambra, CA

Little Acorn Montessori Academy Preschool in Alhambra, CA accepts children from 18 months through kindergarten for half-day, full-day and extended-day care schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with beautiful materials, and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a...

A Child's Garden

535 W. Roses Rd, San Gabriel, CA

The Garden school is a wonderful place to enhance the growth and development of your child. Children are encouraged to learn and explore in a loving environment. Our program is designed to nurture the cognitive, social-emotional and motor development of your child. We support the development of...

MeriKids

845 Cordova St, Pasadena, CA

MeriKids offers classes weekdays 8:30am-11:30am and 11:30am-2:30pm. We also have date nights on pre-determined Saturday nights from 6:00pm-12:00am where parents can finally run errands, hit the gym, date night, and more! Your child will gain vital development and social skills through laugh and...

Jabonero Family Child Care

708 North Montebello Blvd, Montebello, CA

5.0

(1)

A Home Center For Excellence In Child Development. State Licenced, Certified CPR, Health and Safety. INFANT- TODDLER-PRESCHOOL AGED CHILDREN & MEALS. A safe, loving , home environment . Our day consists of various fun filled activities which include :...

5.0

"Rosemary, as the head teaxher at the preschool, is always very efficient and her work place is tidy. She is extremely nice and kind in asserting reasonable expectations for her students. Every day my child comes hope with a craft and a few pieces of writing and...

Lisa

Magic Garden Family Preschool

734 W. Longden Ave., Arcadia, CA

Magic Garden Family Preschool is a new childcare facility offering an academic preschool/pre-K curriculum for children ages 2 1/2-5 years old. We are a unique childcare program in that we offer low ratios of 6:1, all organic/homemade meals & snacks and a Eco-environmental emphasis. We offer a...

Happiness Daycare

15346 Ashley Ct., Whittier, CA

Happiness Daycare is safe, loving and fun daycare located in the safe and gated community of Ravello inside the Whittwood Towncenter. It is run by a teacher who taught for more than 10 years Pre-K, K and 1st grade. Happiness Daycare provides an age appropriate preschool curriculum which teaches...