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WORLD OF DISCOVERY PRESCHOOL
5.0
I came across this wonderful place in 2017, and both my sons have developed a strong affection for WOD. At present, my younger child is actively participating and enjoys the company of his teachers and friends. The staff at WOD genuinely prioritize the well-being and education of the children,...
- Clarissa S.
Apricot Tree Preschool
5.0
Love Apricot Tree Preschool! My daughter is always so excited to go to school and is so happy to tell me everything she did that day with Miss Sarah. It has been so comforting to know that my daughter is in such great hands. I love the weekly updates, and the attention to detail that Sarah has for...
- Rebekah
Safari Kid Redwood City
5.0
We have been with Safari Kids for 2 years now and have had nothing but a wonderful experience! The teachers are all very kind and supportive of every child and their specific needs. Within one month of being there, my daughter knew her ABC’s and how to count to 10 in Spanish. The curriculum has been...
- Lauren M.
Andino's Day Care
5.0
I cannot thank Isabel enough and would absolutely recommend her daycare for anyone's baby or kids. Her daycare is actually the first-ever daycare my baby goes to. My girl needed transition time but quickly overcome it with help from Isabel and Licho. When I was searching for daycare, I knew I wanted...
- Jane S.
Learning Nest Montessori Preschool
5.0
They have a very dedicated staff. Very clean. Also very structured, kids are always busy. We are very happy there.
- Shubhra G.
Preschools in Los Altos, CA
5.0
(1)
We believe in empowering children by offering them opportunities to make decisions and solve problems. By offering an engaging curriculum and nurturing confidence, it is our aspiration that each child will develop a positive outlook towards school, a better appreciation of the world around them and...
5.0
"I came across this wonderful place in 2017, and both my sons have developed a strong affection for WOD. At present, my younger child is actively participating and enjoys the company of his teachers and friends. The staff at WOD genuinely prioritize the well-being...
Clarissa S.
Apricot Tree Preschool
1033 W. Knickerbocker Dr., Sunnyvale, CA
5.0
(4)
We are a fun and professional preschool. By keeping our numbers small we are able to personalize our care to your family's needs. We offer morning, afternoon, or extended day classes. Apricot Tree Preschool is all about the kids learning and growing in a safe, fun and engaging environment that...
5.0
"My son loves attending Apricot Tree Preschool! He is always thrilled to show me the cute crafts he brings home from the lessons they did that day. He loves the playtime and activities they get to do. Apricot Tree Preschool is a very positive and friendly...
Allison
5.0
(4)
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 been with Safari Kids for 2 years now and have had nothing but a wonderful experience! The teachers are all very kind and supportive of every child and their specific needs. Within one month of being there, my daughter knew her ABC’s and how to count to 10...
Lauren M.
Andino's Day Care
343 Dumbarton Ave., Redwood City, CA
5.0
(10)
With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a...
5.0
"Our kids (and us!) were so at home here. Our son and daughter are very different yet both fit in and had their unique needs met. Isabel is very loving and has a good setup in all respects. Overall, we were very pleased."
Michelle
Learning Nest Montessori Preschool
2321 JANE LANE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
5.0
(4)
At Learning Nest Montessori Preschool, we are passionately committed to cultivating a rich, nurturing environment where each child is empowered to explore, discover, and thrive at their own pace. Our thoughtfully designed Montessori-inspired curriculum is centered around fostering a deep love of...
5.0
"The teachers are caring and understanding. They have a really good curriculum. They are good at working with the students."
Banael G.
Kids Konnect Preschool
1968 Old County Rd, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(2)
We offer children age 4 months to 5 years a stimulating environment to learn and develop through a play-based curriculum at our infant center and preschool in Redwood City!
We're open every weekday from 7am - 6pm and with various tuition options, we will be able to help build a care plan ensuring...
5.0
"The staff at Kids Konnect are super professional and pleasant to deal with. My kid loves it and is clearly well stimulated every day. Definitely recommend to other parents in the local area."
Judy
5.0
(4)
Little Prodigy Preschool was established in 2009 and is highly recommended as the best preschool and daycare center by major organizations including Google, Apple, and Facebook. Our mission is "to provide quality education, to encourage children to become life-long learners, and to promote child...
5.0
"My older daughter attended Little Prodigy when she was four years old and stayed until she started Kindergarten. My younger daughter started at Little Prodigy when she was close to two years old. Both of my girls really liked Little Prodigy. We find the teachers...
Claire G.
Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care
1341 Elsona Ct, Sunnyvale, CA
5.0
(1)
Here at Gems Academy we build a strong academic foundation for children to succeed in Kindergarten, through the comfort of a home. It s a preschool program for kids ages 2 to 6 years.
Well Rounded Curriculum with age-appropriate activities that incorporate:
Fine motor skills - Eye and hand...
5.0
"My children enjoyed going here . They learnt so much and were always excited to go. Great value! So glad i found this place."
Kashmira
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for Part Time Bilingual (Spanish / English) Child Care, Pre-K, Kindergarten, After School Care, and Supplemental program,
EMC2 Kids Academy is now accepting applications for their amazing Santa Clara location! Located on Steven Creek Blvd just down the street from the new Apple HQ...
5.0
"We found Emc 2 kids last summer when my daughter needed care. She attended a walk in center at the time, and I was really not happy with them. I was very stressed, and my coworker recommended EMC 2 kids. From the first time I called the owner has been so friendly...
ana C.
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Safari Kid Santa Clara. Safe, loving, fun, eclectic and most importantly CUSTOMIZED for your special needs, We offer part time Prek, TK, After School, Summer camp programs. Our philosophy takes the best of educational systems and combines with our very own to make it truly unique...
5.0
"They are great. Our daughter really enjoys it there. She has improved her eating habits and her speaking and writing has also really improved too. They are so kind and friendly. We love it there!"
SARANYADEVA M.
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care
728 Lakebird Drive, Sunnyvale, CA
4.0
(8)
Thank you for interest in our childcare. Unfortunately we had already closed for good, due to the pandemic. I hope you'll find the right fit for child soon.
Best Regards,
Ana
1/13/22
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care is pleased to offer state licensed child care services. Our focus is learning and...
5.0
"Our son has been going to ABC Sunnyvale Childcare since he was 5mo old. I found ABC Sunnyvale Childcare thru Care.com as I was ending maternity leave and desperately needed to find a safe and nurturing daycare. While no one else would return my phone calls, Ms. Ana...
Emily B.
Precious Kids Home Daycare And Preschool
2944 Millar Ave, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(2)
Precious Kids Home Daycare & Preschool is a Licensed Small Family Daycare with a Low-1:6 Ratio.
With over 25 years' experience, I specialize in the care and teaching of children from Newborn to age 4.
MY EXPERIENCE:
-I received my Early Childhood Education Teacher Certification from De Anza...
5.0
"Rosalie is a natural with infants and toddlers!"
Rosalie T.
5.0
(3)
We offer full-time and part-time preschool for children ages 2-5 years. Our full-time preschool is open from 7:30-5:30 Monday through Friday. Our Part-time preschool is either 3 full-time days or 5 part-time days from 7:30-12:30.
We are happy to set up a tour of our preschool at your earliest...
5.0
"Both my sons attend this preschool. We find it to be a very loving and caring environment; always safe and the teachers show personal interest in my kids growth. Enrolling here has been one of the best decisions I've made as a mother."
Amber M.
Seedlings Family Daycare
631 Harvard Ave, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(1)
Seedlings Family Daycare is Play Based and Emergent curriculum preschool. We believe that each child is unique and they learn and grow at their own pace. Our aim is to provide quality care regardless of race, age, color, religion or ancestry.
At Seedlings, we use various encouragement strategies...
5.0
"Shazia is so great with the little ones. One of the things I loved best about having our son with Seedlings is that I felt he was really loved, celebrated, cared for and attended to. The staff all knew his personality, his likes, the things he was working...
Stephanie
5.0
(2)
At the heart of our center is a profound and sincere love for each and every child. We understand that nurturing is as essential as education, and we go the extra mile to provide a warm and caring environment where children feel cherished and valued.
5.0
"I have had two sons enrolled at St. Michael’s. My youngest is still there. The staff is so caring and goes above and beyond. Mary is very communicative and works with you if there are any issues. They treat your children like they are family and we have nothing...
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Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home - Licensed Daycare Facility
1352 Henderson Ave, MENLO PARK, CA
Starting at $1900/mo
5.0
(2)
Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home is a caring and loving environment where your child can learn and grow. At our home daycare, we focus on teaching children social, emotional, and behavioral skills to ensure your child's development. We focus on a variety of Montessori Inspired, Project-based,...
5.0
"Excellent location, the staff consistently offers high quality care of each child's needs. They stick to a tight schedule and are extremely communicative at all times! Highly recommend."
Karen A.
5.0
(1)
Little Star Basics is passionate about your child's early education and their social, cognitive, emotional, and physical developments. We believe that child's formative years are most critical in laying their character foundation for kindness, honesty, diligence, and resilience. With that in...
5.0
"So many factors that make them good!!! The staff is very great and supportive. They are loving and gentle! My friend referred us! "
Anna Y.
Gems Academy
1341 Elsona Ct., Sunnyvale, CA
5.0
(2)
At GEMS Academy we offer a very safe, nurturing, fun filled and interactive environment with lots of opportunities for children to explore and use their curiosities to learn and grow. We have lots of outdoor and indoor activities, music story times and more to enhance the child's love for learning....
5.0
"My child attended summer camp at Gems Academy. The academy is very well equipped with an outdoor play area. The summer camp program was a good blend of academics and summer fun. There was a weekly theme with art & craft and activities on the topic. Themes included...
Rashmi
Triumphant Learning Center
420 Carroll St., Sunnyvale, CA
3.8
(4)
Triumphant Learning Center in Sunnyvale, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families. We are a Christian Montessori preschool serving children who are potty trained, two and a half years of age through kindergarten. Our...
5.0
"My 4year old daughter enjoy going to her school.Teachers are warm and compassionate.And guess what ?i discovered that my daughter loves singing...All thanks to TLC for the prayers and poems she has learnt."
Priyanka
All Five
1391 Chilco St, Menlo Park, CA
5.0
(2)
All Five is located just minutes from campus. Open year-round, Monday-Friday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
The director and teachers are loving and experienced educators (having worked for years at the Stanford nursery and other quality schools), and the school model is one that values diversity, mixed...
5.0
"Carol Thomsen is an amazing early childhood educator. She not only has the experience and education necessary to be an outstanding teacher, she is thoughtful, kind, patient, and insightful. My daughter loved every day of preschool with Carol!"
Stella B
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Los Altos, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Los Altos, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Los Altos, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Los Altos, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.