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Recent pre-k school reviews in Irvine, CA

Columbus Grove Daycare

5.0

5 stars absolutely! I have had all of my three children go here. It has been nothing but a pleasure to work with Chi. She prepares quality delicious food for my children every day. My kids are always excited to go and play with the kids there! The home is always presented nicely and it is very...

- Shawn Y.

Orange Kids

5.0

Roya is honestly the best. After enrolling our son, I was impressed with how quickly she bonded with him. Every time I dropped him off, he was happy to see her and every time I picked him up, he was happy. It felt like dropping him off with a family member every morning, I just knew he would be in...

- Care member

Charmsical Child Care

5.0

I wish we had found Miss Jenean sooner! We went through 7 nannies in 18 months before we found her. She is absolutely incredible! Everything you see in the photos is a true representation of what the kids experience. They do learning activities, dancing, make gifts for mom/dad for mothers/fathers...

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Pre-k schools in Irvine, CA

Columbus Grove Daycare

Columbus Grove Daycare

57 Snowdrop Tree, IRVINE, CA

5.0

(3)

Columbus Grove Daycare is a licensed large in-home family daycare in the heart of Irvine, CA that offers an inviting, nurturing, and warm space for children to grow and develop. Our priorities in preparation for Kindergarten are: academic enrichment, developing fine and gross motor skills through...
5.0
"The staff is just amazing! We love the facility and their programs; they are welcoming and inviting. They make parents feel very comfortable, I am able to walk away knowing the kids are safe and in good hands. They are stellar communicators: I am always able to...

Julia D.


Orange Kids

Orange Kids

117 Treehouse, Irvine, CA

5.0

(2)

We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment. Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts. The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made...

Teresa N.


Charmsical Child Care

Charmsical Child Care

109 Goldenrod, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Over 30 years experience with children. A safe and clean environment for your child to play, learn & grow! Highlights ~ Preschool curriculum ~ Pet friendly home/2 loving huskies ~ A safe place for your child to play, learn and grow ~ Building positive, meaningful friendships ~ Using teachable...
5.0
"I had just relocated to the area and was a single mom. I had been a stay at home mom and was so sketchy about at home childcare. I started searching and went through several places, not happy with any of them. I came across Charmsical, which we instantly loved....

Mallory K.


LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

3935 Alton Parkway West Park Plaza, IRVINE, CA

Authentic Montessori school offering Mandarin Chinese immersion toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten. Teachers are native Chinese speakers and use Mandarin to speak with children and with each other. Classrooms have direct access to the outdoors and contain a complete set of Montessori...

LePort Montessori (Westpark)

LePort Montessori (Westpark)

1055 San Marino, IRVINE, CA

Montessori school offering programs from infancy through Kindergarten. Bright classrooms with many windows and en-suite restrooms are equipped with a full range of Montessori materials, and most classrooms have direct access to the outdoors to allow a flow between indoor play and outdoor gardening,...

LePort Montessori (Irvine Spectrum South Campus)

LePort Montessori (Irvine Spectrum South Campus)

1 Technology Drive Bldg. H, Ste. 100, IRVINE, CA

Montessori school offering programs from infancy through Kindergarten. Bright classrooms with many windows and en-suite restrooms are equipped with a full range of Montessori materials, and most classrooms have direct access to the outdoors to allow a flow between indoor play and outdoor gardening,...

An authentic, nurturing Montessori school, offering toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten, conveniently located to Irvine, Tustin, Orange, Anaheim & Santa Ana. At LePort Montessori Irvine Orchard Hills children thrive in a beautiful, nurturing and authentic Montessori environment. When your...

CHAI TOTS CHABAD OF IRVINE

CHAI TOTS CHABAD OF IRVINE

5010 BARRANCA PARKWAY, IRVINE, CA

For over 40 years, our pre-school has been offering the joy of Judaism with the warmth of family and community in a safe and loving environment. Our progressive child-centered curriculum offers individual attention, emotional and physical growth for each child. Our highly trained and...

IUCC Early Childhood Center

IUCC Early Childhood Center

4915 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA

At the IUCC Early Childhood Center young children grow in confidence, intellect, and character in a small, loving, and educational environment. We offer a well-balanced, developmental program designed to meet each child's individual needs. We emphasize hands-on experiences. The ECC offers a...

Dynamic Transported After-school Program

Dynamic Transported After-school Program

14805 Jeffrey Rd Ste F, Irvine, CA

Our Transported After-school Program is a well-rounded program that serves most Irvine and Tustin schools for students in Training Kindergarten through 6th Grade. We pick your child up following their school dismissal time. We have 3 day (part-time) or 5 day (full-time) programs available. Our daily...

Smith's Home Preschool

Smith's Home Preschool

43 Glenhurst, Irvine, CA

Smith's Home Preschool is run by myself, Kristel Smith. I am a credentialed elementary school teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development. In addition, I have over 18 units of early childhood education and have worked in several after school care programs. I have been...

Kids Haven Preschool

Kids Haven Preschool

31 Tradition Pl, Irvine, CA

Kid's Haven Preschool has been family owned and operated, and serving in Orange County for over 13 years. We absolutely love what we do, and the impact we have on the children we care for, their families, and our community. Our primary goal is creating a fun, safe, nurturing environment for kids to...

Columbus Grove Daycare

Columbus Grove Daycare

57 Snowdrop Tree, Irvine, CA

Licensed in home daycare in Columbus Grove between Barranca and Harvard. We provide the following: -Montessori certified teacher. -Montessori curriculum. -Skills and knowledge needed for kindergarten. -Care for children, 3 months to 5 years old. -Safe and loving environment. -All meals and...

LePort Montessori Irvine Woodbridge

LePort Montessori Irvine Woodbridge

26 Lake Road, Irvine, CA

An authentic, nurturing Montessori school, offering toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten, in a welcoming, neighborhood community At LePort Montessori Irvine Woodbridge children thrive in a beautiful, nurturing and authentic Montessori environment. When your family joins our school, you become...

LePort Montessori Irvine Mandarin

LePort Montessori Irvine Mandarin

3935 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA

At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...

LePort Montessori Irvine Spectrum

LePort Montessori Irvine Spectrum

1 Technology Drive Bldgs. A H, Irvine, CA

At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...

LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

1055 San Marino, Irvine, CA

At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...

UNIVERSITY SYNAGOGUE PRESCHOOL

UNIVERSITY SYNAGOGUE PRESCHOOL

3400 MICHELSON DRIVE, IRVINE, CA

Starting at $1730/mo

Welcome to our center! Currently we have open enrollment for our Summer and Fall 2023 programs starting Aug. 26th. Please give us a call today! At University Synagogue Pre-School, our goal is to instill a love of learning and make every day an exciting adventure for each and every child. Our...

Child Care Etc

Child Care Etc

17731 Manchester Ave, Irvine, CA

Child Care Etc. is a small, Licensed California State Family childcare located in the heart of Irvine, CA. We have been offering families with infants through their toddler years, safe, loving. healthy care for their children since 1989. Our pre-preschool program is designed to nurture, as well...

1.0

(1)

Rainbow Rising College Park in Irvine, 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 Transitional Kindergarten,...

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Ratings for Irvine, CA pre-k schools listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Pre-K Schools in Irvine, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools.