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Recent preschool reviews in Half Moon Bay, CA
Serendipity School
5.0
We couldn't imagine being anywhere else. We are so thankful to be part of the Serendipity community. It truly feels great fully trusting the teachers with my kids.
- Sarah
BERESFORD MONTESSORI in Redwood City
5.0
We are delighted to give Beresford Montessori a 5 star rating! Our oldest attended from 2019 to 2021 until he started kindergarten, and we were eager to return with our second son (starting in January 2023). When we were looking for a preschool for our older son, we were interested in the Montessori...
- Neha P.
Early Steps Immersion Daycare
5.0
This is a brand new home day care with very experienced and loving teachers. They do a lot of art work and science projects, and also music lessons. The kids can learn different languages at early age.
- Wendy S.
EDISON MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
My son started right before he turned 3. Was not potty trained, they assisted with that. Pre-covid, they had double the amount of students and he was in the younger class. He was not verbally communicating but they took great care of him and assisted us in getting the help he needed. Kept...
- Wei L.
St Paul's Co-Op Nursery School
5.0
I feel immensely grateful to have found St. Paul's Nursery School. My son is currently enrolled in this preschool and is LOVING it, as am I. I wanted to write this review so that more people know about this wonderful place.
When I tell family and friends about the school, the three questions I...
Serendipity School in San Mateo, CA 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 opportunity in a...
5.0
"We couldn't imagine being anywhere else. We are so thankful to be part of the Serendipity community. It truly feels great fully trusting the teachers with my kids."
Daycare with a Montessori Preschool curriculum with Montessori certified teachers.
26 years in business, 16 years at the present site which is accessible to Hi 101 and 92
Breakfast, hot lunch and two snacks are included with the tuition fee.
Parents comments and our graduates' achievements are...
"We are delighted to give Beresford Montessori a 5 star rating! Our oldest attended from 2019 to 2021 until he started kindergarten, and we were eager to return with our second son (starting in January 2023). When we were looking for a preschool for our older son,...
Welcome to Early Steps Immersion Preschool where your children learn foreign language through fun and activities.
We are a Mandarin and Spanish immersion preschool for children, 2 to 5 years old, will open in Burlingame, CA, near Broadway.
Play and art promote school success in later years. We...
5.0
"This is a brand new home day care with very experienced and loving teachers. They do a lot of art work and science projects, and also music lessons. The kids can learn different languages at early age."
Edison Montessori School was established in 1982. We accept children ages 2 years old - 6 years old with annual program. We are open year around. We offer part time and full time schedules 4 or 5 days a week. We are located in the Provident Credit Union across the street from the Pullman Hotel....
5.0
"All 3 of my kids have attended. We have been with Edison over 5 years now. We have had a really wonderful experience. I love the all ages atmosphere, so my kids could interact and be together even though they have their own set of curriculum. The teachers are...
"Our school is founded in the beliefs supported by National Association of the Education of the Young Child. We are an accredited school, meeting the stringent criteria set by this advocacy group for young children.
Our play based curriculum supports the development of the whole child socially,...
5.0
"I feel immensely grateful to have found St. Paul's Nursery School. My son is currently enrolled in this preschool and is LOVING it, as am I. I wanted to write this review so that more people know about this wonderful place.
When I tell family and friends about...
Full of Wonder based in San Mateo, CA is a place especially designed to provide an engaging, safe, and healthy environment for children ages two through five. The center aims to help children develop problem solving skills, discover their own uniqueness, and learn about healthy relationships with...
5.0
"My son LOVED his time at Full of Wonder, he nevergo when I picked him up. April and Margie are angels!"
The Jubilee Day Care in Belmont, California provides childcare and Christian preschool education for infant children through toddlers. Their age-appropriate curriculum allows the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They are open from...
5.0
"Pauline is such a sweetheart and the kids love her. If you want worry free QUALITY child care, Jubilee Day Care is the right place!"
Tierra Verde Spanish Immersion Daycare in San Mateo, CA 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 kids from three months to six years old.
5.0
"Our son thrived under Victoria's care. He started at 4 months old and attended until he was three years old. He left loved and ready for preschool!
Their tender care, organic meals, hours, and amazing play structure are wonderful! Our son has a peanut allergy and...
"Open Gate provides a rich, active environment where children choose their own activities and learn to work out their own solutions, with guidance from the teachers and parents in the classroom.
Open Gate is a co-op preschool in which parent's are in their child's classroom 1 day / per week and...
5.0
"We are starting our 3rd year at Open Gate Nursery School and have nothing but good things to share! It's been a great experience for our whole family. One of the things that drew me in when I was searching is their nut-free school policy, perfect for our son with a...
Little Rascals Daycare in Belmont, CA 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 opportunity in...
5.0
"The owner, Maria Schoenfeld, has been running this sweet little daycare for several years. She employs three full time caregivers, one of whom is her daughter who has an Early Childhood Education degree and is very involved in teaching the kids (alphabet, colors,...
Petite Sorbonne Preschool located at 319 East Santa Inez Avenue, San Mateo, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter...
Sequoia Parents Nursery School is a preschool located in San Carlos, CA. A cooperative, the establishment requires parents to participate in its operations by rendering services. The school accepts children between the ages of two to five years and has a play-based curriculum.
The Intercommunal Pre School located at 713 2nd Avenue, San Mateo, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten prep. It provides before-...
The Hanlin Academy located at 248 Harbor Boulevard, Suite B, Belmont, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from twelve Noon to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after-...
Saint Andrew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church is a religious institution located in San Mateo, California that offers a wide range of community-based activities including child care programs. The company offers Sunday school programs for children ages three years old and up. The company also provides...
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.
SMART-E preschool program of Brittan Acres offers a developmental, play-based, multi-sensory learning environment for children ages three to five years old. Students in this class are provided with learning activities and opportunities to practice problem solving which promotes growth and...
Montessori Community and Family School located at 529 Harrison Avenue, Redwood City, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep....
Fashion Island Preschool located in San Mateo, CA operates Mondays through Fridays from 7 AM to 6 PM and specializes in children from six weeks old to school-age. The center offers After School, Before School, Before and After School, Daytime, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care, Fulltime, Kindergarten,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Half Moon Bay, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Half Moon Bay, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Half Moon Bay, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Half Moon Bay, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.