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Willow Bend Learning Center
5.0
Willow Bend Learning Center is great, clean and safe They greet you and your children with such warmth and a big smile. Ms. Annie is informative and makes sure you know what's going on in the classroom and with your child. Ms. Betty is amazing! it speaks volumes about who she is, when every child...
- Care member
SPROUTS SC
5.0
I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun activities both indoor and outdoor. Outdoor activities such as dodgeball, banana tag, and relay races. Indoor activities such as arts and crafts,...
- CHRISTINA L.
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC
5.0
I want to give Millhopper Montessori in Gainesville FL a 5 out of 5 rating. They are a phenomenal place for children and for staff and our family has used them extensively for the last few years. Rest assured, kids and staff are in good hands with them!
- Karen W.
Jelly Bean Junction
5.0
My husband and I LOVE Denise and the teachers at Jellybean Junction. They treat children with respect and compassion. My daughter was in the Eagles classroom with Ms. Nielle and I can't say enough good things about her. Even though my daughter was a little behind in speech Ms. Nielle was patient and...
- Rosa
Building Kidz of Menlo Park
5.0
Owner has been in the game forever - I'd trust my child here over anything.
- Care member
Preschools in Goleta, CA
Willow Bend Learning Center
3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX
5.0
(4)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! My son started at this school when he was 8 weeks old, back in January of 2013. He went through every classroom at the school and graduated from Pre-K in the summer of 2018. Due to the high level of education taught at...
Tia C
5.0
(3)
Sprouts Aftercare is a Licensed after school program located in Santa Cruz, California. Sprouts works with the community and families to provide a fun, safe and creative space for students to enjoy during their time away from school. We believe that exposing children to new experiences and...
5.0
"They are wonderful! They're really excellent with communication, they are reliable and kind! Highly quality care service!"
EVELYN D.
5.0
(2)
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC
MOTTO: At MMS, our family of professionals is big enough to offer a complete curriculum, and small enough to know your child.
MISSION: The mission of Millhopper Montessori School, LLC, is to provide education that is integrative, evolving, and grounded in respect...
5.0
"They have been great. Our kids have learned a lot. They have been developing very well and we are happy with their progress. "
Kelly F.
Jelly Bean Junction
3115 New York Avenue, Melbourne, FL
3.0
(2)
Jelly Bean Junction Preschool's overall goal is to make high-quality preschool and child care available to all children and to provide families with support and encouragement. Children in our program enjoy healthy meals and snacks, receive excellent care, and build the social and learning skills...
5.0
"My husband and I LOVE Denise and the teachers at Jellybean Junction. They treat children with respect and compassion. My daughter was in the Eagles classroom with Ms. Nielle and I can't say enough good things about her. Even though my daughter was a little behind...
Rosa
Building Kidz of Menlo Park
490 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK, CA
5.0
(1)
We're a small high top performing preschool that is located in the park. Our preschool specializes in the Performing Arts where children learn music, dance and theater. Your preschooler will truly love our environment and curriculum. Our philosophy is to develop the whole child in all aspects of...
5.0
"I initially attended another location where Sylvia was the director. We were with her for 5 years. When she opened up her Menlo Park location and we had our next child we couldn’t wait to go there even though it is a little bit of a further drive in the opposite...
Clarissa E.
4.5
(2)
Started out of the love for children, The I school is
a comprehensive facility designed to provide quality care coupled with tailored activity based learning. Starting as early as 3 months we provide an safe and nurturing environment for our children promoting healthy growth and development. We...
5.0
"Staff is so positive and very nurturing. I have two children at the school, one toddler and one pre-k class. The school offers unique academic programs, multi-lingual offerings, my kids love singing the songs! We love the teachers and my kids are there full time...
Vanessa T.
Starfish Academy
391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME
5.0
(1)
Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "
Hilary *.
Hudson Country Montessori School
44A Shelter Rock Road, Danbury, CT
5.0
(4)
Hudson Country Montessori School cares for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers in an educational setting using the Montessori Method. We are fully accredited and have Full and Part-time Options available. HCMS is open from 7am until 6pm for Before and After-School Care. Our strong school community...
5.0
"it's an excellent school. we moved to another state last year and my daughter is still missing this school a lot."
Helen P
5.0
(2)
Come join Kids Company - FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED - serving the Waukee, Clive and surrounding communities SINCE 1985. When you walk in the door, it will feel like home. We provide a caring, loving environment - along with a structured, educational curriculum that prepares every child for the next...
5.0
"we have 3 kiddoes in, been there since November. They are very engaged. They have a centers time where they rotate from room to room where they kids get rotated, and it really helps their engagement. "
Lisa V.
Englewood Childcare Center
10 Grand Avenue Lower Level, Englewood, NJ
5.0
(1)
New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free...
5.0
"This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place."
Luz C.
5.0
(2)
We are an all day christian-based childcare program that offers infant care, preschool and after school care in Benicia, CA. Our core mission is to nurture children in an environment that fosters imagination and builds a lifelong love for learning. We believe in partnering with families to create an...
5.0
"5 stars! The staff are awesome, we have never had a single bad thing to say about them! Amanda and the director, the whole team offer a very loving environment. It is like a second home! We were so sad when my daughter graduated pre-school to go to big school....
Marion B.
LE3 INC
35 California Drive, Williamsville, NY
5.0
(2)
LE3 is a nonprofit organization with the mission to Locally Enrich Educational Experiences for all children through academic programming.
Our curriculum covers:
Preschool academics: art, literature, math/numbers, gross motor skills, creative free play 30 Minutes of Physical Education.
School-age...
5.0
"My daughter attends St. Benedict's school where LE3 has taken over both there summer camp program and after school program. My wife and I were thoroughly impressed with Ellie and her staff. The program provides a fun, safe play environment as well as a focus on...
Chase B
Building Kidz of Roseville West - CALL FOR FALL PROMO - Subsidy Families Welcomed!
945 Roseville Pkwy, ROSEVILLE, CA
5.0
(1)
🌟 **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...
5.0
"It's hard to find good care around here, any Building Kidz School exceeds my standards. We moved from San Mateo, Ca where our little one went to a BK school, and now we're here. I am VERY happy. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
We are a hands-on nature based center that encourages children to use the natural sense of exploration and play to further their learning. We offer care for children 6 weeks to 5 years of age. We also offer before and after school care for School Age children, as well as care on days their school is...
5.0
"The teachers at Early Learning Childcare are absolutely outstanding! They are caring, attentive, and truly dedicated to each child's development. My child has thrived under their guidance, and I’m always impressed by their creativity and patience. Their...
Care member
The JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center
851 N. Maitland Ave., Maitland, FL
5.0
(4)
Located in the heart of Maitland since 1973, the JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center is more than just a daycare, we are an award-winning, nationally accredited center for early learning. We serve children of all faiths, ages 8 weeks through Pre-K.
We design every learning...
5.0
"I have three children that have attended (and currently are attending) the JCC in Maitland. This school is full of love and happiness. It is our home away from home."
Samantha T
ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
1461 SOUTH NOVATO BLVD, NOVATO, CA
5.0
(1)
Our Novato preschool and daycare center strives to provide quality child care and early education programs for children ages 18 month to 6 years old. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing students with positive experiences to foster and encourage their emotional development while also...
5.0
"My experience has been about 90 % positive. With the caring, safety and love aspects, they are beyond wonderful. We have been there for 2 years now. They always make sure to put a positive spin on learning with positive redirection and enforcement. My daughter...
Kathern F.
5.0
(9)
It Takes A Village Academy Center was created to address the needs of parents and their children. Our goal is to provide a high-quality Early Education experience in a nurturing, safe, and enjoyable environment. Our programs are designed to help children develop physically, socially, emotionally,...
5.0
"We have been with It Takes a Village from infants to now preschool and have nothing but positive experiences with each classroom. Every staff member is so knowledgeable and is there to support our child in every developmental stage thus far! "
Care member
Diamond Bar Montessori Academy
235555 Palomino Drive, Diamond Bar, CA
5.0
(6)
Diamond Bar's premier Montessori school offers unique Montessori / preschool programs for infant, toddlers, and preschoolers based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and scientific vision. Our programs are designed to provide an environment of individual education that is tailored to each child's...
5.0
"Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!"
Helen V
Hopkins House Innovative Preschool Academy
200 Fairbrook Drive, Herndon, VA
5.0
(1)
The Hopkins House Preschool Academy is a true "school." Our focus, in addition to offering a safe-haven for the children, is educating and preparing them for exceptional achievement in kindergarten and beyond.
At the Hopkins House, we value families and the central role they play as first teachers...
5.0
"I already know that Hopkins House has been delivering high quality early childhood education and infant care in the Alexandria area for years. Now, Herndon is lucky to get one of their programs there. While the modern classrooms, engaging playground area, and...
Morris R
PIERCE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
37 MINEOLA AVE, ROSLYN, NY
5.0
(2)
Pierce Country Day School offers a five-day-per-week program for children ages 2-4. Door-to-door transportation is an option for those families living within our established transportation boundaries.
Our picturesque, estate-like setting provides the ultimate backdrop for children to grow, learn,...
5.0
"Small, warm and family like environment. My son has been at Pierce since he was two, and has absolutely loved the day school and summer camp. He’ll be graduating Pre-K this year and continue in the summer camps. We live quite far from the school but it’s been so...
Mr. V.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Goleta, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Goleta, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Goleta, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Goleta, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.