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Wishing Well Daycare
5.0
I love this daycare.. best daycare ever!! I been taking my daughter Alazay for a year now and its been great . She loves it at daycare and always wants me to drop her off. Daycare Lady is so sweet and caring. I have a crazy schedule and she always works with me , I can bring my daughter at...
- JENNIFER R
Lean On Me ChildCare
4.0
My son started with Lean On Me Child Care when he was 3months we kept him there till he was 5. He loved Ms. Charleen, she provided a safe and learning enviroment for our son. We felt very comfortable with her and helping to develope our sons social abilites before kindergarden. Our son was advanced...
- Janet
Kids Konnect Preschool
5.0
Our son has been with Kids Konnect since he was 5 months old. Since the moment we toured Kids Konnect we knew it was the perfect place for us. The teachers are so gentle, kind & welcoming. They are helpful, approachable and supportive. They are always excited to see the kids at drop off and love...
- Brianna
E.B. Rock Family Daycare And Preschool
5.0
I'm more than happy to give this daycare a five star review. The love, respect, and care that is given to both the children and parent is outstanding. My child is always happy upon our arrival and departure. To my surprise my daughter can tell when she has arrived at daycare. Mrs. Cynthia greet my...
- Glenda B
Kids N Art
5.0
Ms. Debra is amazing!! She's warm, gentle, loving, compassionate. Her program was perfect for stay-at-home parents or parents who work 1/2 day. Ms. Debra is great at doing arts n' crafts with the kids (always coordinated with seasons and holidays too). I loved how my kids had a chance to do messy...
- Angie K.
Pre-k schools in Hayward, CA
Wishing Well Daycare
474 Elmhurst Street, Hayward, CA
5.0
(4)
-We are fully licensed family child Day and Night care home
-Services provided 24 hours, day 7 days a week!
-Women owned & operated.
-First Aid and CPR Certified.
-We provide healthy nutritious meals, snacks, and USDA Approved Homemade meals provided!
-All caregivers and volunteers undergo...
5.0
"I love this daycare.. best daycare ever!! I been taking my daughter Alazay for a year now and its been great . She loves it at daycare and always wants me to drop her off. Daycare Lady is so sweet and caring. I have a crazy schedule and she always works with me ,...
JENNIFER R
Safari Kid Hayward 2 - Hesperian
26236 Adrian Ave., Hayward, CA
"Safari Kid an International chain with more than 50 locations worldwide, founded in 2005, offers research based customized Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, After School and Summer camp Programs! Safari Kid's early childhood education programs are customized for the learning curve of each child and...
Arco Iris Childcare
23730 Fairlands Rd, Hayward, CA
Arco Iris Child Care provides licensed care for infants and toddlers in a loving environment. We build important cognitive skills that will help them with early literacy and success in Kindergarten. We Inspire children to become active participants in our diverse neighborhoods and communities. Our...
Safari Kid - Hayward
26236 Adrian Ave, Hayward, CA
Safari Kid an International chain with more than 50 locations worldwide, founded in 2005, offers research based customized Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, After School and Summer camp Programs!
At Safari Kid, we believe in creating a learning environment, which facilitates in fostering a lifelong...
Lean On Me ChildCare
24752 Townsend Ave, Hayward, CA
4.0
(1)
Lean On Me Childcare / Preschool . Two Openings available!!
We are currently accepting all ages ranging infants to 5yrs of ages.
Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to6 p.m. Lean On Me Childcare is a fully licensed day care. Conveniently located to 880 freeway/92/ between Jackson and...
4.0
"My son started with Lean On Me Child Care when he was 3months we kept him there till he was 5. He loved Ms. Charleen, she provided a safe and learning enviroment for our son. We felt very comfortable with her and helping to develope our sons social abilites before...
Janet
Children's Choice Educare
185 W Harder Rd, Hayward, CA
Children's Choice Educare in Hayward, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from three to four years old,...
Husd Child Development Center-Palma Ceia
27679 Melbourne Ave, Hayward, CA
The Hayward, California Unified School District Child Development Center-Palma Ceia offers childcare and education for pre-kindergarten children. They offer a play-based curriculum that provide holistic activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth at...
Buttafllys Playcare
347 Laurel Ave Apt.b B, Hayward, CA
Buttafllys Playcare has openings for infants, toddlers and after school care Drop-in service Part time / full time opening. Flexible hours available(Early Mornings & Evenings) Contact number: 510-274-5241 across the street from Hayward adult school and cherryland elementary, major freeways (880 and...
A New Aurora Day Care
1624 Ward St, Hayward, CA
A New Aurora Daycare is the place for you.
The environment is wonderful. It's not only a daycare but a place where your kids will spend their time learning as well.
3 things I can guarantee: Your child will be safe, healthy, and learning as it goes.
Daily different schedule.
Healthy meals.
I...
Kidango
31410 Wheelon Ave, Hayward, CA
Kidango in Hayward, California offers childcare, early education, child development ,and family services for infants through kindergarten. Their programs advocate inclusion, school readiness, identifying and helping high risk populations, and encouraging social, emotional, and cognitive development...
Kids Konnect Preschool
1600 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro, CA
5.0
(3)
We offer children age 4 months to 5 years a stimulating environment to learn and develop through a play-based curriculum at our infant center and preschool in San Leandro.
We're open every weekday from 7am - 6pm and with various tuition options, we will be able to help build a care plan ensuring...
5.0
"We were one of the first to join Kids Konnect when they opened up in San Leandro. We're so glad they did! Teachers are lovely and my kid now loves going to preschool!"
Emma
E.B. Rock Family Daycare And Preschool
1220 103rd Ave, Oakland, CA
5.0
(5)
E.B. Rock Family Daycare and Preschool - our responsibility is to work in partnership with parents to provide a safe, affordable, and high quality in a nurturing environment. In doing so we support families and special needs of the child. Our goal is to strengthen the bridge between your work and...
5.0
"I am incredibly picky who I leave my children with. In fact until my 6 year old daughter was 4 years old, my husband and I never left her with anyone. Recently, it came time for us to find a child care provider for our 6 year old and 2 year old daughters. I...
Elisa R.
Kids N Art
2511 Kilpatrick Ct, San Ramon, CA
5.0
(2)
Kids N' Art is a home preschool program. Kids N' Art is a play based program with an emphasis on art, creativity, socialization, music and movement, science, and kindergarten readiness. Weekly Themes, Letters, numbers, and all learning experiences are done through crafts, arts, stories and play....
5.0
"Ms. Debra is amazing!! She's warm, gentle, loving, compassionate. Her program was perfect for stay-at-home parents or parents who work 1/2 day. Ms. Debra is great at doing arts n' crafts with the kids (always coordinated with seasons and holidays too). I loved how...
Angie K.
A Preschool and Kindergarten in Union City, CA, running successfully since 30+ years, providing Montessori Style Early Childhood Education.
Currently serving children age 2 through 6 years.
For us, every child is unique and our amazing teachers know that care starts with making one-on-one...
Sparkle Montessori Preschool: Nurturing Young Minds from 18 Months to 6 Years Old
At Sparkle Montessori Preschool, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for children aged 18 months to 6 years old. Our carefully designed programs cater to the unique developmental...
St.James Christian Schools
993 Estudillo Avenue, San Leandro, CA
Our program here at Saint James Christian Pre-School is to be a ministry to young children and their families based on the belief that each child is a unique gift. We are committed to fostering the continuous growth and development of each child, while respecting his/her right to be different. This...
Kids Konnect Preschool
8800 Fontaine Street, Oakland, CA
Kids Konnect offers fantastic childcare in Oakland for children aged 2-6. We have two other awesome preschools in the Bay Area: Pacifica and San Mateo.
Our emergent play-based curriculum for pre-kindergarten, and preschool children is highly rated by our parents and allows us to ensure every child...
The Nest
1st., Castro Valley, CA
Hello there potential parents/caregivers!
Nurturing environment centered upon kindergarten ready program that's home based.
The best of both worlds.1:5 teacher to student ratio with social experience.
7-8 am early drop off available.*
Thanks for checking in.
Green Apple Preschool
7040 Fountaine Ave, Newark, CA
Welcome to our Green Apple an educational , Licensed home based daycare/ preschool in a very safe and quiet neighborhood., located on 7040 Fountaine and Haley Thornton right next to 880. I have a very vast experience in teaching the young kids ( 12 months -5 years) Why GreenApple :
*focused on each...
Tweety Kid Care
Bernard Ave, San Ramon, CA
We are a small licensed childcare that offers a nurturing, fun, safe , and resourceful environment for children to socialize, learn and grow, and aiming to get the children fully prepared to enter preschool or Kindergarten! We offer a variety of activities and we use a curriculum that is based on...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Hayward, CA
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Hayward, CA?
Pre-k programs in Hayward, 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!
What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Hayward, CA?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Hayward, 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.
What will my child do at pre-k near me in Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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!
What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Hayward, CA?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Hayward, 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.
Ratings for Hayward, CA pre-k schools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Pre-K Schools in Hayward, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools.