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GRATON COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
5.0
We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific needs we have (ex dietary, etc) and...
- Sarah W.
Little Sprouts Milton
5.0
Little Sprouts is a first class facility with caring teachers and great leadership. Our daughter started in the infant classroom when it opened and has loved going to school every day since. They keep in good communication on an app and maintain a very safe environment. We love getting photos and...
- Care member
New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN
5.0
We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she is also learning so much from the...
- Caitlin W.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
5.0
Aloha Montessori is a gem.
I would like to start by pointing out that this preschool offers something no other preschool I know of does - weekly swim lessons with trained staff members at Maki Swim, which has been a neighborhood institution for years.
The children eagerly running in at drop off...
- Care member
Miss Karen's Child Care
5.0
My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!
- Lauren S.
Preschools in Monterey, CA
5.0
(1)
Graton Community Preschool (GCP) is dedicated to providing the highest quality childcare in a safe, loving environment. We are a play-based school with a flexible, nature-based curriculum guided by the children's interests. Our largest classroom holds our 2 and 3 year old children and our 4 year...
5.0
"We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific...
Sarah W.
Little Sprouts Milton
919 Blue Hill Avenue, MILTON, MA
4.5
(2)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs.
Built from...
4.0
"Our family has had a great experience with Little Sprouts Milton! We enrolled our daughter (an infant then) when they first opened in March 2022. They’ve come a long way since then! Like many early childhood education centers, retaining staff has been a challenge,...
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New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN
885 E. 134th Street, BURNSVILLE, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Burnsville, Minnesota New Horizon Academy!
Our school is located in the Parkwood Forest neighborhood, off Interstate 35E and County Road 11, near Terrace Oaks West Park. We have been serving Burnsville and Apple Valley children and families since 1988. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...
Caitlin W.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
995 APRICOT AVENUE, CAMPBELL, CA
5.0
(1)
Finding the right preschool for your child can be challenging and overwhelming. The first school they go to will shape their learning future. This is why, at Aloha Montessori, we believe in partnering with families to give children the best first transition out of the home. At Aloha, we "honor the...
5.0
"Aloha Montessori is a gem.
I would like to start by pointing out that this preschool offers something no other preschool I know of does - weekly swim lessons with trained staff members at Maki Swim, which has been a neighborhood institution for years.
The...
Care member
Miss Karen's Child Care
751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"
Lauren S.
5.0
(4)
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Horizon creates a safe and loving atmosphere for children and families "
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The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
New Horizon Academy - Andover, MN
13130 Riverdale Drive Northwest, COON RAPIDS, MN
5.0
(2)
New Horizon Academy Andover is located conveniently in Andover, Minn., off of Riverdale Drive and Round Lake Boulevard NW. We have been serving families in Andover, Coon Rapids, Blain, Anoka, and nearby areas with quality childcare and early education services since 2006. Our school has two infant...
5.0
"Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears-...
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Primrose School of Virginia Beach South
1989 Fisher Arch, Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
(2)
Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience, serving children from 6 weeks to Kindergarten and offering a before and after school program.
As The Leader in Educational Child Care , Primrose partners with parents to help children build the...
5.0
"Fantastic school with caring and trained staff!"
Jessica C.
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
Primrose School of Atascocita
20027 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble, TX
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
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
"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...
CHRISTINA L.
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
"My two children have been enrolled in Hudson Country Montessori School since they were toddlers. The care and education they receive is unrivaled. My children are passionate learners and compassionate individuals in large part because of the educational and...
Kathy
5.0
(9)
Here at Little Tree, our philosophy is one that respects and reveres the uniqueness of each child. We strive to promote a safe and nurturing environment, in a play based setting. We are a small school, that values our relationship with our children, their families and our community.
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Teva Tots Preschool offers a warm, nurturing environment where children grow through hands-on learning, creativity, and play. As a Reggio-inspired program, we emphasize exploration, collaboration, and fostering a love of discovery. Our dedicated teachers focus on social, emotional, and academic...
5.0
"We feel so fortunate to have this gem of a preschool for our young children. A beautiful facility and loving and respectful environment that supports each child's creativity and individual needs."
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AUGUSTA SCHOOL/SERVING THE STERLING AND ASHBURN VIRGINIA AREA
21480 PACIFIC BLVD STE 150, STERLING, VA
5.0
(5)
SERVING THE STERLING AND ASHBURN VIRGINIA AREA. Augusta School is an early education and childcare center located in Sterling, Virginia. The center is just over a mile from One Loudoun and convenient to Route 7 and Route 28.
Augusta School was founded in 2003 with the mission to provide quality...
5.0
"Augusta is an amazing school to send your kids. We started at 6 months with our 2 youngest and only took them out because we moved. All of the teachers and staff are so loving and caring. Both of my kids love school and learning because of the foundation Augusta...
Care member
SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
2385 ACADEMY PL, COLORADO SPGS, CO
5.0
(1)
We provide a family-like atmosphere for students and parents, that nurtures long-lasting cherished relationships. We have two convenient locations in Colorado Springs, East Uintah and Academy/Maizeland. Both locations offer infant daycare, toddler daycare, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and...
5.0
"My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has...
Care member
Grand St. Settlement
294 Delancey, MANHATTAN, NY
5.0
(1)
At Grand St. Settlement, we guide children from birth to age five and their parents through the most important years, ensuring school readiness and nurturing a life-ling love of learning.
Our mission is to expand opportunities for low-income families and individuals by providing culturally...
5.0
"Grand St., Settlement Head Start Center located at 294 Delancey, is a healthy environment, loving atmosphere and family centered. My child since started has progressed enormously with the every day hard work and dedication of his teachers in classroom 4. The...
Care member
The Goddard School
7420 91St Ave, KENOSHA, WI
5.0
(1)
Choosing the best educational experience for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. At The Goddard School, we focus on authentic, fun learning experiences that happen in a safe, caring and flexible environment that children love, and parents trust.
We are licensed for...
5.0
"They are an incredibly student and parent orientated facility that takes excellent time to provide individual care to children. They have the most wonderful teachers and activities for students. I feel confident that both of my children are safe and well cared for...
Marissa K.
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
1551 Arrowpoint Lane, Charlotte, NC
3.0
(6)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"We have had our oldest son at Dogwood since 2018. We now have both children attending.
The ownership, director, teachers and staff have always gone above and beyond to ensure our children have the best experience.
We appreciate the constant communication when...
Matthew N.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Monterey, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Monterey, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Monterey, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Monterey, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.