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CORTE MADERA MONTESSORI
5.0
Our daughter goes to CMM for before-care, preschool, and after-care (all the programs!). She absolutely loves it and has been thriving there throughout the last year. The preschool teacher Ms Shamia is especially amazing - truly an amazing figure in our child's development!
- Care member
Creative Gardens Daycare and Preschool Center
5.0
We have 2 kids attending and we love it! The center is cheery; a well thought out space. Agnes & Chris have a great curriculum. We feel like they are teaching them great life skills.
- Haley W.
Mariposa Bilingual School
5.0
Excellent teachers who have taught our child spanish as well as age appropriate social and pre-k readiness!
- Caroline B.
HARMONY MONTESSORI
5.0
Our experience at Harmony has been terrific. The teachers are loving, warm, and have an exceptional ability to connect with little ones. They create an environment that is supportive and caring yet well disciplined. I haven't mastered getting my preschooler to sit through lunch to feed himself with...
- Allison D.
GGA Kids Marin
5.0
We sent both our children to Golden Gate Academy, and we all enjoyed a wonderful experience. Unlike many other local preschool options, GGA offers a full day schedule that supports families in which both parents work. Though technically a faith-based preschool, GGA emphasizes socialization,...
- Char L.
Preschools in Larkspur, CA
Marin Primary & Middle School
20 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA
Marin Primary & Middle School believes that children respond best to kindness, encouragement, and mutual respect. They recognize that relationships, relevance, and high standards are critical to successful education and honor the natural desire to question and explore. The dynamic and collaborative...
Children's Cottage Co-Op
2900 Larkspur Landing Cir, Larkspur, CA
"The Cottage Co-op is a play-based cooperative preschool where parents share in the joy and wonder of their child's first educational experience. When you come into our school please remember it is a child's world. Their ideas...their work...their fun!! Sometimes a child's idea of decoration, beauty...
5.0
(4)
At Corte Madera Montessori, our goal is to help each child flourish and thrive in their own unique way. Every child comes with their own individual interests, capabilities, and personality. We value and respect the children in our school for who they are today and who they will become.
We...
5.0
"Our daughter has spent the last 2 years at Corte Madera Montessori and is well prepared for Kindergarten next year. She is excelling in reading, writing and math. CMM has also helped strengthen her independence as well as kindness towards others. Our younger child...
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Creative Gardens Daycare and Preschool Center
120 Donahue Street, SAUSALITO, CA
5.0
(2)
Creative Gardens provides high-quality, safe, and nurturing programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We are located at 120 donahue street, sausalito, right across the golden gate bridge, right off Highway 101, large and modern facility, loving teachers, CPR certified, fully vaccinated,...
5.0
"We have 2 kids attending and we love it! The center is cheery; a well thought out space. Agnes & Chris have a great curriculum. We feel like they are teaching them great life skills."
Haley W.
Mariposa Bilingual School
1879 2nd. Street, San Rafael, CA
5.0
(3)
Mariposa Bilingual School is a Spanish language immersion program with the full educational benefits of a traditional preschool and is customized for children from 10 months to 5 years old. Mariposa offers a variety of flexible, year-round enrollment options to meet the individual needs and goals...
5.0
"Amazing preschool with caring teachers and staff!"
Ashley T.
5.0
(2)
Harmony Montessori is a small, independent preschool in Marin County.
At Harmony, we believe in cultivating a deep appreciation of and connection to the natural world and its preservation. We use nature as a tool throughout our curriculum. The earth – her seasons, plants, and creatures – inform our...
5.0
"Our experience at Harmony has been terrific. The teachers are loving, warm, and have an exceptional ability to connect with little ones. They create an environment that is supportive and caring yet well disciplined. I haven't mastered getting my preschooler to sit...
Allison D.
GGA Kids Marin
201 Seminary Drive, Mill Valley, CA
5.0
(2)
GGA Kids Marin is a preschool serving children ages 18 months through 5 years. We are licensed by the state of California (LIC# 214005382). Our goal is to provide excellent preschool education in a warm, nurturing, and fun environment. We offer a Christian atmosphere where the child will learn that...
5.0
"Amazing preschool!! My son has been so happy here since the first day he started. It's a great place and I feel confident every day I drop him off he's in incredible hands being looked after by warm, loving teachers."
Tracy M.
Guidepost Montessori at San Rafael
11 Professional Center Parkway, SAN RAFAEL, 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,...
MARIN ART & GARDEN CENTER - GARDEN SCHOOL
30 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD, ROSS, CA
Old Firehouse School
10 Olive Street, Mill Valley, CA
At Old Firehouse School we believe that the quality of one s childhood predicts much about the quality of one s future. Therefore, our goal is to give each child in our care a childhood rich in the kinds of experiences and relationships which optimally prepare them for their life s journey.
Our...
San Anselmo Co-Op Nursery School
24 Myrtle Lane, San Anselmo, CA
A co-operative nursery school provides a unique experience for families who wish to be involved in their children's education and learn alongside them. By sharing parenting issues, insights, joys and struggles, parents gain a sense of community with one another and a greater understanding of their...
Sycamore Park Preschool & Childcare Center
186 Locust Ave, Mill Valley, CA
Sycamore Park Preschool offers preschool classes for ages 1-5 & Summer camp for ages 1-6 at our Mill Valley location.
Le Petit Jardin
921 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA
Le Petit Jardin offers a joyful preschool experience for children ages 2 - 5 years old completely in FRENCH! Children from any and all linguistic backgrounds can participate in this fun immersion experience and the benefits of exposing a child to another language at this young and able age are...
SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER
1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA
Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
Parkside Preschool-San Anselmo
1000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA
We are a licensed preschool in San Anselmo, Ca.
Wonder Nook Preschool
84 Martin Dr., Novato, CA
We are an outdoor classroom based preschool with small ratios and amazing facitilites to explore.
Abc Child Care
274 Emerystone Terrace, San Rafael, CA
Welcome to ABC Child Care! A fun, safe, and educating place for all children. Our facility provides excellent and high-quality care for ages infants - 3 years old. We have over 20 years of experience with all children as well as being parents of two of our very own. Our child care business started...
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...
Go Happy Cab
369 B 3rd Street Ste. 526, San Rafael, CA
Getting kids, where they need to go can be a logistics hurdle each and every day, whether you are a school district or family.
Go Happy Cab LLC is a family-owned and operated transportation company that provides a suite of fee-based, transportation-related services for school children ages...
Nurture Company Childcare
118 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA
My Name is Mary Daniels.
I have been blessed to have had many happy families to welcome into my home daycare for their precious little ones. My husband, three children, and I have lived in Mill Valley for over 25 years. I studied early childhood education at the College of Marin. After college, I...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Larkspur, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Larkspur, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Larkspur, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Larkspur, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.