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Sunnyville Family Child Care
5.0
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KID WORKS CHILDREN'S CENTER
5.0
Kidworks Childcare Center has been the absolute best preschool center for our daughter (attending from age 3-5). So much so that we already have our second daughter signed up for the minute she's eligible. The Director and Teachers are top notch -- they meet the kids where they are, are incredibly...
- Lindsy M.
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod
5.0
We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3 ratio and how much attention my daughter receives. It's also nice to know that she has a lower chance of being exposed to COVID. Mrs. Lisa is an...
- Dr. Joy B.
De Silva Family Day Care
5.0
Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter.
- Ranalie W.
Meyers Family Daycare
4.0
Most loving daycare for my child. My child learned so much! Was assisted with potty training.
- Allison R
Preschools in Long Beach, CA
5.0
(2)
Our Mission is to provide an environment that fosters learning and creativity through play, creative lesson plans and arts and crafts. Our Montessori-inspired environment fosters independence while aiding in reaching your child’s developmental milestones.
5.0
"To share with other families looking for a caring and safe environments for their babies"
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KID WORKS CHILDREN'S CENTER
3621 E. BROADWAY, LONG BEACH, CA
5.0
(7)
Kid Works Children’s Center is a play-based and developmental preschool serving children who are 3 - 5 years old and who are potty trained.
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We have 2 programs: Full-Day and Half-Day
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Full-Day Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday
8 AM - 12:30 PM, Last...
5.0
"Kid Works is AMAZING! My wife and I are so happy with this school and the entire staff. They are kind, engaging, informed, responsive and more... and our child loves going to school here every day. We are so thankful to have such a great organization in our...
Jeffrey H.
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod
5570 Lewis Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod is ENROLLING NOW!
We accept 2-5 year old's who are potty-trained. Hours are from 9-2pm or 8:30-3:30pm extended. Our 6 to 1 student - teacher ratio will ensure your little one gets the attention they need. For only $14 per hour we will partner with you to...
5.0
"We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3 ratio and how much attention my daughter receives. It's also nice to know that she has a lower chance of being...
Dr. Joy B.
De Silva Family Day Care
4456 Montair Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."
Ranalie W.
Meyers Family Daycare
7020 E. El Cedral St, Long Beach, CA
4.0
(1)
Put your mind to ease and hire a childcare provider you can trust! My name is Alma Meyers and I've been caring for children for 31 years, and have been licensed for the past 17 years.
Daily Rates Starting at $40
Most State Programs are Accepted
Early Bird Hours 5:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Large, Clean...
4.0
"Most loving daycare for my child. My child learned so much! Was assisted with potty training."
Allison R
Montessori Academy of Long Beach
6201 E. Willow, Long Beach, CA
4.0
(1)
Montessori Academy Of Long Beach is an early childhood educational program, offering daycare before and after school care Monday through Friday from 6am - 6:30 pm. The school-day is from 8:30am to 3pm and most children attend 5 days a week giving your child the advantage of a relaxed and stimulating...
4.0
"I am a senior at Whitney HS, getting a 4.0 and it all started here! I entered when I was was 2.5 with Mrs Micinski and then stayed until 1st grade (testing at a 3rd grade level)"
Monique
Kidz R US Community Child Center Inc
1115 E Market St, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
At Kidz "R" Us, we recognize and respect the uniqueness of each child. Established in 2003, our school's primary mission is to foster a love of learning in each student. Our curriculum skillfully weaves artistic and practical disciplines into everyday academics. Students learn to follow their...
5.0
"This facility is amazing! My daughter has been attending Kidz R Us since September 2013 when she was 2-1/2. She is now closing her 3rd year there and preparing to start Kindergarten this fall. We are very sad to leave but they have prepared us well for this new...
Mara
Exploratory Learning Academy
2040 Lemon Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(18)
Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well....
5.0
"Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"
Ms. D
Care Nest
32 7th Place APT 402, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
We provide families with the most dedicated, affectionate, and professional nannies, caregivers, personal assistants, and pet sitters.
Serving Los Angeles and Orange Counties.
Services offered:
Nanny Service
Sitter Service
Special Needs & Disability Care
Personal Assistance
House...
5.0
"Great service. Very professional and kind staff. I particularly liked the care app to get updates and see what my kids were up to.
I would definitely recommend."
Claudia B.
Motherly Kare
1007 E 17th St, Long Beach, CA
4.0
(1)
Hello I'm looking to fill spots in my home daycare . I have worked in the daycare business for about 8 years and now want to become my own boss. I'm in school to get my cda and have years of teaching experience without credits. I have ran a daycare of 15 kids also a foster home and clear by the...
4.0
"She has been an blessing to my family. Best provider we ever had teach the kids like her own"
Tashawna S.
BARBARA AND RAY ALPERT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
3801 EAST WILLOW STREET, LONG BEACH, CA
5.0
(4)
Parents in Long Beach and surrounding area have entrusted their children to our professional Early Childhood Education staff. Licensed by the State of California Department of Social Services, our preschool has been acclaimed by Early Childhood Education professionals as the finest preschool...
5.0
"I’m happy to share my experiences with JCC ECE! We absolutely love the program. I have two children enrolled at this time. My daughter, 4 years old, has been attending for two years now. My son, 2 years old, just started last month.
Every single staff member has...
Brein C.
Play Pen Montessori Preschool And Day Care
4238 Clark Avenue, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(6)
Play Pen Montessori Preschool and Day Care is located at 4238 Clark Avenue in front of Long Beach City College. Play Pen is run by a well qualified and experienced Montessori Teacher. We are open Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. We offer weekend and evening care for newborn to 12 years old. We...
5.0
"Kamini and Play Pen staff offer the highest quality daycare services in a safe and nurturing environment. Our baby girl attended this daycare from age 5 months to 15 months (when we moved). From the beggining Kamini gave us warm feelings, which turned out to be...
Sarah F.
Petite Montessori Preschool of Long Beach
4621 Blackthorne Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
Established in 2010, Petite Montessori Preschool of Long Beach provides preschool and childcare services. Located at 4621 Blackthorne Ave Long Beach CA, they’re open weekdays, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
5.0
"I am the owner of Petite Montessori and Care.com has the incorrect information about our preschool. Please visit our current website with the correct information at :
http://www.petitemontessori.com/"
DeAnna S
Play Pen Montessori Preschool and Day CA
4238 Clark Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
Play Pen Montessori and Daycare is a licensed in-home facility located in Long Beach California. The school's operating hours are from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Mondays through Fridays. Play Pen Montessori and Daycare serves families with children, from infant to school-age, providing quality childcare...
5.0
"Words cannot express how wonderful it is at Play Pen Montessori. My daughter was with Ms. K from 9 months until she was 3 and a half and my son was with Ms. K for pre-kindergarten. We would still be there had we not moved out of the area. Kamini became like family...
Amy M.
Cooks Family Child Care
2044 Stevely Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
5.0
"The Cook's have been caring for my 2 children for several years. My daughter was well prepared for Kindergarten by the staff and my son is all smiles. I have complete confidence in the Cook Family."
Johanna C.
UNITED FAITH COMMUNITY DAY CARE CENTER
6934 LONG BEACH BLVD., LONG BEACH, CA
Our classes are taught by dedicated and experienced educators. Using proven teaching strategies. They make sure that every student finds a path to success. United Faith’s Daycare, Educational, Performing Arts, Music & Video production, and Youth Program work closely with each Student to design their...
Oakwood Academy Preschool and Elementary
3850 Long Beach Blvd, LONG BEACH, CA
We offer a year-round accelerated academic program for preschool and elementary. Students benefit from a challenging curriculum and a variety of extra-curricular activities such as gymnastics, karate and music. Our goal is to provide a loving, learning environment to give your child a strong...
We offer an accelerated academic program for preschool students and seek to educate and respect each child as unique individuals. Students benefit from a challenging curriculum and a variety of extra-curricular activities are offered as well. Our goal is to provide a loving, learning environment...
Little Caper Family Childcare
1325 W. 34th St, Long Beach, CA
Our focus is to provide an encouraging educational experience that promotes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We strive to give parents complete peace of mind while being seen as a shining example of what quality childcare should be.
Why us?
CPR/First aid...
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400 Ocean 202, Long Beach, CA
Looking for one or two infant or toddlers to give them a loving and safe place while mommy and/or daddy is at work.
After working in the corporate world for several years when I became a grandmother I decided to retire so I could stay home to care for my four grandchildren till they were old enough...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Long Beach, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Long Beach, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Long Beach, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Long Beach, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Long Beach, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Preschools in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 86 listed preschools.