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CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL
5.0
Our 3yo attended CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL for about 5 months. It was the perfect fit. We noticed a boost in his confidence, social skills and appreciation for reading during his time there. I’d rate them a 5
- Miguel H.
Building Kidz of Millbrae
5.0
My child went to a Building Kidz with the Director of this location and I can not say enough positive things about her and the BK franchise. It is an amazing school with a caring staff
- Care member
Kids Konnect Preschool and Daycare
5.0
We've moved our two children to Kids Konnect and was the best move we've ever made! Much faster progress for my 4 year old and everyone was so welcoming.
- Joe P
Safari Kid San Mateo
5.0
My son has been going since he was 18 months and he is super happy with the daycare and looks forward to going in every day. He learns a lot and has fun at the same time!
- Danielle B.
Stemsprouts Preschool
5.0
A developmental assessment places my children at the high end of the developmental assessment for their age!
- Meghan O.
Preschools in El Granada, CA
Picasso Pre-School Inc
480 Ave Alhambra, El Granada, CA
Picasso Pre-School Inc in El Granada, 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 Infant to Preschool Program.
CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL
3399 CSM DRIVE, SAN MATEO, CA
5.0
(1)
Creative Learning Preschool is located in San Mateo, CA.
Our address is
3399 CSM Dr. San Mateo
CA 94402
We care for students from ages 2-6.
The teacher to student ratio is low-5 to 1.
Our curriculum is
play and fundamental education based: early reading, word recognition, geometrical shape...
5.0
"Our 3yo attended CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL for about 5 months. It was the perfect fit. We noticed a boost in his confidence, social skills and appreciation for reading during his time there. I’d rate them a 5"
Miguel H.
Building Kidz of Millbrae
401 Santa Lucia Avenue, MILLBRAE, CA
5.0
(5)
The City of Millbrae recognizes the importance of high-quality child care, and we know its residents do too. If you are one of the many parents still looking for the preeminent preschool or childcare on the Peninsula, Building Kidz has great news for you. We have been serving children and families...
5.0
"My kids 2 and 3.5 have attended Building Kidz RWC since they were each 16 months old. The teachers are fantastic! I’ve especially enjoyed the regional director, Ms Eman.
My son had some issues with weight gain and she went above and beyond to ensure he had access...
Care member
Kids Konnect Preschool and Daycare
2145 Bunker Hill Dr, San Mateo, CA
3.7
(3)
Kids Konnect offers fantastic childcare in San Mateo for children aged 2-6. After opening two successful preschools in Pacifica and Oakland we're saying hello to San Mateo!
Our emergent play-based curriculum for pre-kindergarten, and preschool children is highly rated by our parents and allows us...
5.0
"We've moved our two children to Kids Konnect and was the best move we've ever made! Much faster progress for my 4 year old and everyone was so welcoming."
Joe P
5.0
(3)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"We have loved Safari Kid San Mateo for many years. We love the teachers and the care and support they show each child. They meet the kids where they are and help them grow. The curriculum is also wonderful. It helps prepare the kids for kindergarten without feeling...
Samantha K.
Stemsprouts Preschool
1304 Whipple Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
STEMsprouts is a high quality preschool program located in a beautiful residential area of Redwood City. Our program is led by a board certified behavior analyst with 17 years of experience in early childhood development and science-based learning. All staff hold bachelor degrees or higher. We offer...
5.0
"A developmental assessment places my children at the high end of the developmental assessment for their age!"
Meghan O.
Sequoia Children's Center
1234 Brewster Ave, Redwood City, CA
4.3
(6)
We are a fully accredited and licensed Children's Center offering care and early education for ages 6 months to 5 years. Programs offered: infant and wobblers, young toddlers, preschool for 2s, preschool for 3s, preschool for young 4s, and Pre-Kindergarten for children who are 4 by Dec. 1. We employ...
5.0
"Both our children have attended here for the past year and it's just wonderful! Our kids are so excited to go to school every day, the teachers are fantastic and really care about the kids, and the administration really puts the families first. I highly recommend...
Mercedes K.
MagicEducation
2314 Norfolk, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Magic Education is a small but refined after school serving children from ages four and a half to ten. Our school has both camp programs, and after-school care as well as summer school programs. We will focus on every aspect of child's growth. We tailor our attention to each child's cognitive,...
5.0
"When you walk in, you are greeted warmly and politely and are helped immediately! Safety is of utmost importance at this facility so families should always feel safe and that their children are in good hands."
Yun X.
St. Matthias Preschool
533 Canyon Road, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
St. Matthias Preschool and Pre-K Program has been serving families since 1977.
The preschool open to children, 2 1/2 - 5 years old, offers families an affordable year round full day program with hours 7:30 am - 6:00 pm. Nurturing play base curriculum that includes music, creative hands on...
5.0
"St Matthias preschool facilities are beautiful - an enormous outdoor play area set among redwood trees, a special kid-size dining room, beautiful large, bright, organized classrooms - and lots of easy access parking! A true gem nestled in Emerald Hills. Our...
Elizabeth F.
Redwood Parents Nursery School
3997 Jefferson Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
For over 60 years, Redwood Parents Nursery School (RPNS), a parent-participation nursery school nestled in the Emerald Hills of Redwood City has offered classes for:
*Toddlers: 1 day/week,
13 months - 23 months ,
Wed OR Fri AM - 9:15-11:15.
*Twos: 2 days/week,
24 months - 35 months,
Tues AND...
5.0
"Best preschool EVER for those looking for a parent-participation, play-based preschool. You cannot beat the teaching staff here and the wonderful relationships you will build with the families in its membership. Every day is a magical experience for the children...
Margie L.
ABC Richa Day Care
1432 New Bridge Ave, San Mateo, CA
4.7
(9)
Are you looking for an outstanding home day care / Preschool for your child? I am Mrs. Videh B., licensed day care provider since 2003. I have been "homeschooling" preschoolers in a home atmosphere of education, play, structure and plenty of love and attention for infants and toddlers. I provide...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with Videh. The staff are incredibly caring and attentive, creating a safe and nurturing environment for our daughter. The activities are engaging and educational, fostering both her social and cognitive development. We've seen significant...
Care member
Medina Family Daycare
849 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(5)
Medina Family Daycare is run by a mother and daughter duo, Delma and Marcela. Together, we have served our community for over 16 years. Our daycare is in our home, we have a classroom set up, outside play space and many activities indoors. We believe that children learn best through play, we have...
5.0
"Our daughters spent 3 years here and we loved the experience. The teachers were warm and loving and our girls felt comfortable very quickly, even though they had no Spanish before this immersion daycare. They were super well cared for and learned a ton there, and...
Care member
Pacifica Co-Op Nursery School
548 Carmel Ave, Pacifica, CA
5.0
(3)
Pacifica Co-op Nursery School is a cooperative preschool where parents learn about their children as their children learn about the world. Located in a beautiful tree-lined playground in north Pacifica and under the direction of professional staff, parents are involved in all aspects of the school...
5.0
"I like the coop experience. For kids start to separate from the parents, this is a mild way that doesn't need worry about hearing kids crying for hours and having nightmares'. Helping them getting familiar with school, teacher, friends and routines before leaving...
Nian C.
HOME Montessori School
533 Roliins Rd, Burlingame, CA
5.0
(2)
We offer childcare for families looking to provide their child with a loving and safe environment that's just like home. At HOME Montessori School, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that prepare them for a successful and happy future. We offer an...
5.0
"I found Home Montessori to be an excellent introduction to a "school" environment. Leah takes children younger than most Montessori schools, and was helpful in the potty training period. My child thrived in the environment Leah created. There is a varied curriculum...
Debra N
Broadway Childcare Preschool
Broadway, Millbrae, CA
5.0
(11)
5.0
"We are so grateful that we found Naveen! Naveen (and her husband) are wonderful educators and exceptionally gifted in caring and nurturing children. They have been taking care of our daughter well over a year and we couldn't be happier with their daycare, or with...
Carola N.
Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
Kent Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
Michelle's Family Daycare started off in 2001 as a Daycare home that, over the years, has grown into a preschool program in which children develop social skills, bilingual skills, leadership skills and prepares your child for kindergarten. With a
4 child : 1 provider ratio, we create a caring and...
5.0
"It seems like any parent I talk to that sends their child to daycare has "that one thing..." that they just don't like about where their kid goes... Well, lucky for us, there isn't one thing we don't LOVE about Michelle's daycare. Michelle and her co-teachers,...
Mega B.
Learning Safari Childcare
1250 El Camino Real Apto 849, Millbrae, CA
5.0
(1)
Our goal is to create the best place for children while they trust my experience and knowledge. A place where children will be offered the best and the healthiest.
5.0
"Loving, safe, small in-home day care environment for babies and toddlers. My 2 year old daughter is thriving here and loves to learn and play with Cindy, the gentle and kind-hearted daycare director and her helpers who provide her with a lot of attention. My...
Brooke D.
Building Kidz of Millbrae / Pre-Register For Summer School!
401 Santa Lucia Avenue, MILLBRAE, CA
🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and...
Stratford School (San Bruno El Camino)
300 El Camino Real, SAN BRUNO, CA
Our campus is tailored for our youngest learner, featuring classrooms intentionally designed to inspire excellence in early learning through our advanced curriculum, specialty teachers, and hands-on STEAM play. Offering our robust Preschool curriculum along with the option of our Mandarin Bilingual...
Stratford School San Bruno El Camino
300 El Camino Real, SAN BRUNO, CA
Stratford Private Preschool on El Camino Real in San Bruno is committed to providing quality education and care to children in the South San Francisco, Pacifica, Millbrae, and Skyline communities. We offer Early Preschool (age 2, no potty training required) in full-day and 1/2-day options,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in El Granada, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in El Granada, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in El Granada, 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 El Granada, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in El Granada, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in El Granada, 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 El Granada, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in El Granada, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in El Granada, 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 El Granada, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.