Best Pre-K Schools, Programs in South Pasadena, CA

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

Pre-k programs in South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, CA?

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, CA?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in South Pasadena, 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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Garden of Angels Preschool

5.0

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

- Shante Y.

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

Blooming Child Family Day Care

5.0

Blooming child day care We love Blooming Child Family Day Care and highly recommend it! Our son started at Blooming Child when he was 18 months old. We were nervous at first but Zepyur immediately put us at ease with her warmth and openness. He is showered with love everyday by Zepyur, Marine,...

- Care member

Peaceful Pals

5.0

Arwa has been looking after our 8mo daughter. We love her and the care she providers. I love that she is teaching and offering activities every day.

- Rachel M

Artziniega Family Child Care

5.0

This is a wonderful daycare! My son just turned 5 and he had been attending Artziniega since he was about 1 year old. He loves Mama Ceci and Amaya. He just started Kinder and everything he learned here has helped him alot. I definetly recommend this daycare to anyone who is looking for a loving...

- Cynthia M.

Pre-k schools in South Pasadena, CA

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.

Colonial House The

408 Mission St, South Pasadena, CA

Colonial House is located in South Pasadena, CA. They offer preschool program that specializes in Pre-Reading, Pre-Writing and Math. They provide a home-like environment for your child to be comfortable while learning and developing socially and academically. Their age appropriate programs are...

Kinesthetic Learner

699 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena, CA

SP Kinesthetic Kids located in South Pasadena, CA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Pre school, After School and Summer camp. They are open on weekdays from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.

St. James' Parish Day School

1325 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena, CA

St. James' Parish Day School located in South Pasadena, CA is an NAEYC accredited school that offers Nursery, Prekindergarten, and Kindergarten programs. The school operates Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 AM to 3 PM and provides After School Enrichment Classes and Extended Care services.

Oneonta Nursery School

1515 Garfield Ave, South Pasadena, CA

The Oneonta Nursery School located at 1515 Garfield Avenue, South Pasadena, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine AM to twelve Noon, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...

Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave., Montebello, CA

5.0

(2)

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

"Ms. Julie is so great with kids! I am so happy with the curriculum and the variety of healthy food and snacks she prepares. I highly recommend her for your preschool aged kids. You will love her as much as we do!"

Mia F

Blooming Child Family Day Care

4345 Kingswell Ave, LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0

(3)

Our program in three words is family oriented, safe and warm. We encourage children to grow as individuals and become independent while also learning to thrive in a social setting. We encourage each child to understand their individual learning needs. We are hands-on, with lots of Playtime while...

5.0

"Our son C. started at Blooming Child when he was 7 months old and is thriving there. He's now almost 3 and is so joyful, plays well with others, has wonderful social skills and manners, extensive vocabulary, loves art, music, dancing and gardening - all things...

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Peaceful Pals

215 W Garfield Ave, Glendale, CA

5.0

(1)

I opened Peaceful Pals to bring high quality child care and exemplary Early Childhood Education to my family and community. Through my Social Emotional Learning Teachings, Curated Curriculum, Exploratory Activities, Art, Music, Dance, and Celebration of Culture, I prepare my students for...

5.0

"Arwa has been looking after our 8mo daughter. We love her and the care she providers. I love that she is teaching and offering activities every day."

Rachel M

Artziniega Family Child Care

1319 E. Maple St., Glendale, CA

5.0

(1)

At Artziniega Family Child Care we hope to be able to make a difference in your child's life by providing a nurturing, safe, and clean environment where they can learn, play, and grow. The business was founded in 1995 and we have been at our current location since 1997! This is their home which they...

5.0

"This is a wonderful daycare! My son just turned 5 and he had been attending Artziniega since he was about 1 year old. He loves Mama Ceci and Amaya. He just started Kinder and everything he learned here has helped him alot. I definetly recommend this daycare to...

Cynthia M.

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...

Peaceful Pals Weecare

215 W. Garfield Ave., Glendale, CA

Mother and Teacher, I opened Peaceful Pals to bring high quality child care and exemplary Early Childhood Education to my family and community. Through my Social Emotional Learning Teachings, Curated Curriculum, Exploratory Activities, Art, Music, Dance, and Celebration of Culture, I prepare my...

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...

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...

A Spoonful O Honey Educational Resource Service

5482 Wilshire Blvd. 290, Los Angeles, CA

A Spoonful O Honey Theater Company is a nonprofit (501c3) arts organization whose purpose to provide underserved youths' with an arts and literacy based after-school program in a safe and caring environment. We partner with local schools/school districts to provide in-depth arts education during...

Pine Tree Preschool

311 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles, CA

Since 1992, Pine Tree Preschool has provided a safe, engaging, and enriching early learning experience for children 18 months to 5 years old. Our eclectic curriculum blends play-based learning, structured academics, and Montessori principles, ensuring that children develop independence, creativity,...

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...

Glendale Preschool & Kindergarten

225 S Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA

Our philosophy is based on meeting the developmental needs of each child, with respect for their uniqueness as an individual. Learning experiences, appropriate for the developmental age of each group, are provided daily. We provide a living, safe environment in which each child can develop to...

FLINTRIDGE MONTESSORI PRE-SCHOOL & ELEMENTARY, INC

1739 FOOTHILL BOULEVARD91011, LA CANADA, CA

Starting at $1395/mo

Our Mission is to provide children with quality education and attentive care in an atmosphere of love which promotes learning and successful socialization. In addition to encouraging academic achievement, we strive to help the children develop joy in sharing and take pride in self-reliance. Ideally...

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

La Petite Academy Child Care-Los Angeles

750 N Alameda, Los Angeles, CA

La Petite Academy Child Care located in Los Angeles, CA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep.The center are open on weekdays...