TOP 10 Preschools in Clackamas, OR

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Clackamas, OR?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Clackamas, OR. 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 Clackamas, OR for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Clackamas, OR?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Clackamas, OR, 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 Clackamas, OR.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Clackamas, OR?

When looking for a preschool near you in Clackamas, OR 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 Clackamas, OR who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Clackamas, OR

Wild and Wonderful

5.0

I love Wild and Wonderful! Going from a staff member to a parent of a child that will be attending is so exciting. I know my child will have teachers that care about him, age appropriate activities, and will be surrounded by children that come from amazing families.

- Care member

KIDS INCORPORATED LEARNING CENTER

5.0

I’m am very grateful to the Kids Inc teachers and staff. As a new mother, it was a challenge to acclimate to my children being in child care. I think a lot of us share the burden of having to work full time and child care being the only choice. The Kids Inc staff has made this an extremely...

- Care member

International Leadership Academy

4.0

Caring staff, great outdoor space, good combination of structure and play. A bit disorganized, especially the aftercare, but overall a good experience with the preschool.

- Care member

Learn n Play Day School

5.0

Tracy and the teachers are amazing. They are very communicative with how your baby/child is doing everyday and make you feel like they genuinely care about your baby/child. My son started in the infant daycare and is now in the preschool part of this school. Both programs have wonderful staff that...

- Care member

Lupine Mountain School

5.0

I am very excited for my daughter to start Lupine Mountain Schools fun interactive program this Jan.

- Jolene J.

Preschools in Clackamas, OR

Little Poppy's Preschool

13705 Se 117th Ct, Clackamas, OR

Owned and Operated by prior Oregon State Certified Child Care Provider of 41 years, who is transitioning to a private preschool for ages 2-5 years. While our head teacher has a degree in Early Childhood Education, and has worked with children for 6 years on the job. Our second teacher successfully...

Sunnyside KinderCare

10501 S.E. Sunnyside Rd., Clackamas, OR

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Great Beginnings Day Care

11440 Se Abby Ln, Clackamas, OR

Great Beginnings Day Care is a family childcare facility in Clackamas, Oregon. The center accepts and handles young children between the ages of one year and six months and twelve years old. They offer a full range of age-appropriate early childhood education programs on a full-time and part-time...

Clackamas Day School

16640 Se 82nd Dr, Clackamas, OR

Clackamas Day School located in Clackamas, OR is dedicated to providing the highest-quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential...

Small Steps Better World

15275 Se Louise Ln, Clackamas, OR

Small Steps Better World is a child care facility located at 15275 SE Louise Ln. Clackamas, OR. Their establishment opened in the year 2010. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.

Happy Valley Montessori SC

14543 Se Marci Way, Clackamas, OR

Happy Valley Montessori SC is an educational facility that aims to provide a solid educational foundation for the children of Clackamas OR. It offers a safe and harmonious environment and provides appropriate activities that foster effective learning among children. The school promotes balanced...

Creative Learning Care

15920 Lake Forest Blvd, Clackamas, OR

We are open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Currently enrolling students 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are offering Preschool Programs, Before and After School, Tutoring, Transportation, Summer Camp, Saturday Camps.

Sunshine Early Learning Child Care

2036 SE Jefferson Street, Clackamas, OR

Hello we are looking for teachers who have at least one year experience in a certified center, and a step level 7 in the registry or CDA or AA degree or higher, who are familiar with learning through play and reggio curriculum. We are hiring for multiple shifts. Contact us today for more information...

Tiny Adventures

13124 SE Scenic Ridge Rd, Clackamas, OR

Hi there, I am the primary caregiver at My Tiny Adventures. We offer a full preschool curriculum that involves children in plenty of opportunities for your little one to learn, grow, and play. We also have games and activities that older kiddos will love to engage in. We're a home away from home!...

Great Beginnings Day Care & Preschool

11440 SE Abby Ln, Clackamas, OR

I'm open Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:30pm. I have my degree in Early Childhood and 30+ years experience! I provide a clean, positive environment that promotes both independent and group learning. Although I'm in a home, I feel that I'm the perfect blend between a good home childcare environment and a...

Wild and Wonderful

4235 SE 82nd Ave, PORTLAND, OR

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(2)

Wild and Wonderful is a preschool devoted to providing high quality care for children ages six weeks to five years in Portland, Oregon. We see each child as undeniably special individuals and future world-changers. Our educators are highly trained to foster curiosity and creativity within young...

5.0

"I highly recommend Wild and Wonderful Preschool. They have been amazing with my son. He had separation anxiety issues when he first started and they were so supportive. They have excellent communication, and I receive pictures and updates throughout the day. The...

natalie S.

KIDS INCORPORATED LEARNING CENTER

840 NE 181ST AVE, PORTLAND, OR

5.0

(3)

Why sacrifice either quality OR affordability when you can have both? Located off of 181st between Glisan and Halsey St., this central location provides convenience for many different areas. Our facility has multiple different gated play areas featuring grass, bark chips, asphalt and a large play...

5.0

"They have been absolutely incredible for our family. Our 18m daughters development has climbed so much since starting at KIDS INC. Big THANKS to all the teachers and staff there. "

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International Leadership Academy

14788 Boones Ferry Road, Lake Oswego, OR

4.0

(4)

NOW ENROLLING: LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOL LAKE OSWEGO Prek- 5th grade (Lake Oswego) Hello, We would like to let you know about our wonderful French immersion Preschool -PreK - 5th grade located in Lake Oswego. More than just a language school, we immerse our students in math, technology,...

5.0

"The teachers and caregivers have all been amazing. Both my daughters enjoy being at school and my oldest (who can speak) raves about her class. Very grateful to have so many caring people who focus on both happiness and learning. As a former marine, I can be a bit...

Matthew A

Learn n Play Day School

2442 College View Drive, WEST LINN, OR

Starting at $900/mo

5.0

(4)

Our focus is relationship driven while preparing your kids for our amazing preschool program. We have 6 teachers on staff with many years experience along with tons of love for the kids. We use creative curriculum to practice our alphabet, letter sounds, counting, along with singing, free choice...

5.0

"Tracy and the teachers are amazing. They are very communicative with how your baby/child is doing everyday and make you feel like they genuinely care about your baby/child. My son started in the infant daycare and is now in the preschool part of this school. Both...

Care member

Lupine Mountain School

4536 NE 116th Ave., Portland, OR

5.0

(1)

Lupine Mountain School's early learning program integrates art, nature, movement, and music. Each day is interactive and fun with a consistent schedule woven throughout. On a typical day, students practice their letters, learn sign language, play games outside, learn music theory (disguised as...

5.0

"I am very excited for my daughter to start Lupine Mountain Schools fun interactive program this Jan."

Jolene J.

Sunset Montessori

1025 Se 179th AVE, Portland, OR

5.0

(1)

This program is now enrolling to start in September 2016, Sunset Montessori School is a Certified Bilingual home program for Infants and Toddlers at Reynolds district in Gresham.In our prepared Montessori environment, your child is free of move and express themselves learning in a nurturing...

5.0

"Very prepared environment, excellent Teacher."

Sunset M.

Cadence Academy Preschool

6109 Southeast Milwaukie Avenue, PORTLAND, OR

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Cadence Academy Montessori

19393 Willamette Drive, WEST LINN, OR

Cadence Academy Preschool provides a positive, loving, and nurturing learning environment for young children. Our programs are designed to enhance what children naturally love to do… learn! Our indoor and outdoor environments were specially designed to give each individual child opportunities to...

Hilltop Early Learning Academy

5700 SW DOSCH RD, PORTLAND, OR

Starting at $715/mo

Hilltop Early Learning Academy is a Child Care center in PORTLAND, OR. They offer Outdoor play area (nearby park), Academic, Faith-based, Certified teacher, Child development associate (cda), Cpr training, Early child development coursework, Early childhood education (ece), First aid training,...

Little Scholars Academy

244 SW Dakota St., Portland, OR

Welcome to Little Scholars Academy! Our Preschool is for ages 2-3.5yrs and our Pre-K location is for ages 3-6yrs. At both of our SW Portland schools you will find a nurturing educational environment where each child's individual talents, learning style and personality are welcomed by our passionate...