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Pacific Heights Prep
1735 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Pacific Heights Prep is a Preschool and Family Daycare Center dedicated to preparing your child for academic success. We use play, art, and music to bring out the joy in learning, with fun and stimulating activities.
When a child feels that learning is an exciting adventure, school becomes...
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.
Love Love Daycare
5408 Ace Ct, San Pablo, CA
Hello Everybody...moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas....
Love Love Childcare has openings available. We are accepting applications preschool children, ages 2-5 years old. Our preschool has a safe, loving, and caring environment for your little ones. We provide a warm, cozy, comfortable feeling with our...
Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville
1450 63rd St, EMERYVILLE, CA
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
OPEN MINDS PRESCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL
2162 MOUNTAIN BLVD, OAKLAND, CA
Open Minds draws inspiration from the renowned Reggio Emilia approach, aiming to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that caters to the individual strengths and needs of each child. Our approach is deeply rooted in the belief that children are capable, resourceful, and full of potential,...
Gymboree Play & Music / Lafayette: 1st Street Corner
3482 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA
Adult and Child Play Center focused on early child development and FUN! Gymboree Play & Music offers Art, Music and Play for ages Birth to 5y11m, as well as a Preschool Alternative program for Children 3-5y11m. . We use age-appropriate curriculum designed to provide activities and experiences that...
Established in 1981, we've spent the last 40 years creating a truly diverse environment where all children feel safe and are loved. We hire and retain amazingly talented, educated and inspired teaching staff and have over a 1/3 of an acre of outdoor space (including organic gardens and water...
Pillar Kids is a safe, clean, fun environment for children to create, investigate, and build relationships. Pillar Kids caters to the unique needs of your child, with low educator-to-child ratios that allow for intentional, individualized learning.
We support children’s learning through our...
The Little People Academies are play-based preschool programs with an approach that focuses on inspiring children to learn instead of requiring them to learn. We value each child, teacher, and parent as a part of our special community, pieces of a unit that get to grow together. Contact us for more...
STS. PETER AND PAUL-LAURA VICUNA PRE-KINDERGARTEN
660 FILBERT STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Located in the heart of North Beach, the Pre-K was established in 1987 to inspire an early love of learning and prepare children for kindergarten. Our teaching team utilizes a variety of teaching methods to create a safe and stimulating environment in which children can develop their intellectual,...
Michael L. Preschool
682 Michael Ln, Lafayette, CA
Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2016!! Nestled in the beautiful hills of Lafayette, find a warm and wonderful environment for your child to spend the day exploring and learning through developmentally appropriate play! We accept children 2 years 9 months to 5 years old. Michael Lane Preschool...
True Sunshine Preschool Center Inc.
777 Stockton St Ste 201, San Francisco, CA
True Sunshine Preschool Center is an award-winning, non-profit, private preschool which has been providing childcare services to the San Francisco Chinatown Community for more than 40 years. It is a full-time year-round, bilingual English/Cantonese preschool serving the Chinatown District; it...
Ardyce Child Care & Preschool offers a safe, nurturing environment for children. We are inclusive and expose our children to kindergarten readiness curriculum.
Guidepost Montessori at Fort Mason
3741 Buchanan St, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler to deepening knowledge and building time management skills in elementary—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on...
Garden Babies Wholistic Care
700 20th St. Unit A, Richmond, CA
We have created a flexible Spanish immersion academic curriculum that includes watercolor painting, drawing, handcrafts, beeswax modeling, cooking, baking, puppet shows, and other artistic activities reveal the wonders of creativity to the children. Circle games, movement activities, and outdoor...
Little Bloom Academy
1962 Heath Dr, El Sobrante, CA
Our mission is to offer a high quality neighborhood preschool that works collaboratively with parents to ensure every preschooler learns and grows in a nurturing and fun environment, setting the foundation for a lifelong love of education and success in school and life.
WILDWOOD CHILDRENS SCHOOL
8 WILDWOOD AVE., OAKLAND, CA
Shining Star Bilingual Montessori
610 20th Street, San Francisco, CA
Our school is located in the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco. It is the only authentic Montessori preschool and one of the best bilingual Montessori preschool in the Potrero Hill area. Our unique educational program for young learners encourages exploration, both independently and in a group...
Rincon De Luz
Campbell Street, Richmond, CA
Rincon de luz is an Spanish immersion, play-based daycare.
RDL focuses on nurturing relationships based on empathy and self expression.
We believe in nurturing environment where children feel secure, respected, and cared for. Children will take part in planned, active learning experiences to...
Open Minds Early School
5609 Moraga Ave, Piedmont, CA
Open Minds Early School is a Spanish Immersion School inspired by Reggio Emilia and Waldorf education philosophies.We set out to create the preschool experience that we always dreamed for our children. We designed the classroom space and our curriculum supported on scientific research in child brain...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Albany, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Albany, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Albany, CA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Albany, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Albany, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Albany, CA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Albany, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Albany, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Albany, CA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Albany, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.