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Preschools in Palo Alto, CA

Ellen Thacher Children's Center

Ellen Thacher Children's Center

505 East Charleston RD, PALO ALTO, CA

PACCC’s preschool centers offer enriching and engaging care for children ages 2 until entry into kindergarten. Our experienced educators are passionate about combining social and emotional growth with age-appropriate academic experiences using a holistic approach (read more about our child...

Barron Park Children's Center

Barron Park Children's Center

800 Barron Ave, PALO ALTO, CA

PACCC’s preschool centers offer enriching and engaging care for children ages 2 until entry into kindergarten. Our experienced educators are passionate about combining social and emotional growth with age-appropriate academic experiences using a holistic approach (read more about our child...

Downtown Children's Center

Downtown Children's Center

555 Waverly, PALO ALTO, CA

PACCC’s preschool centers offer enriching and engaging care for children ages 2 until entry into kindergarten. Our experienced educators are passionate about combining social and emotional growth with age-appropriate academic experiences using a holistic approach (read more about our child...

College Terrace Children's Center

College Terrace Children's Center

2300 WELLESLEY STREET, PALO ALTO, CA

PACCC’s preschool centers offer enriching and engaging care for children ages 2 until entry into kindergarten. Our experienced educators are passionate about combining social and emotional growth with age-appropriate academic experiences using a holistic approach (read more about our child...

Club J At The Oshman Family Jcc

Club J At The Oshman Family Jcc

3921 FABIAN WAY, PALO ALTO, CA

We offer 5 days a week program for children 5 to 12 years of age in the Palo Alto School District, Bullis Charter schools, Los Altos and Mountain View school districts. We offer transportation for several schools in the area. Please also check out our website at www.paloaltojcc.org/clubj to see...

Au P'tit Monde

Au P'tit Monde

1980 Clarke Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Au P'tit Monde de San Francisco and Au P'tit Monde de la P ninsule are two French Immersion Preschools for children 2-5 year olds. The lessons in the "Petite Ecole" and "Grande Ecole" take place entirely in French. Because of the way the brain develops in a child's early years, children are able to...

Please read the introduction to our school completely, information about school tours can be found at the end of our post. We appreciate the opportunity to share a detailed picture of our school with you and look forward to speaking with those who think our school will be a good fit for their family...

Hoover Kids' Club (HKC)

445 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto Community Child Care is a non-profit organization that provides child care services and educational programs to children. It has infant and toddler centers, preschool centers, after-school kids' club that are situated in different locations. Additionally, PACCC offers summer fun camps to...

The Wonder Years Preschool

991 Commercial St, Palo Alto, CA

The Wonder Years Preschool is a play-based preschool that offers an age-appropriate academic program for children ages two to five years old. The school provides a nurturing environment with caring staff to guide and encourage children and bring out the best in them. The school also offers...

Sora International Preschool of Palo Alto

701 E Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA

Sora International Preschool of Palo Alto is a child care center that maintains a positive and understanding learning environment that helps in improving literacy and numeracy among their little students. Their facility at 701 E Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA is driven to shower their students as much...

Growing Tree Preschool

450 W Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Located in 450 W Charleston Rd Palo Alto, California, Growing Tree Preschool was established in 1988. It serves children ages two to six years old. The preschool offers a year-round program for kids. It provides learning opportunities through sensory play. It operates Monday through Friday, 8:00...

PreSchool Family

4120 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Located in Palo Alto, California, PreSchool Family is a parent education program where they are provided with an opportunity to learn parenting and to actively participate in their child's education. The program serves families with children ages from birth through five years. It offers a...

ESCONDIDO AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

890 Escondido Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Escondido Elementary School is located at 890 Escondido Road, Palo Alto, California. The school offers after-school programs with a wide range of activities that build self-esteem and promote physical, social, emotional and intellectual development. The programs are offered to kindergarten and 5th...

Whistle Stop Child Development

3801 Miranda Ave Ste P6b, Palo Alto, CA

The Whistle Stop Child Development located at 3801 Miranda Avenue Suite P6b, Palo Alto, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and after- school programs, including summer...

Palo Alto Friends Nursery School

957 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA

Friends Nursery School is committed to nurturing the spirit of each child while cultivating a life long love and passion for learning. Our fully qualified teachers plan a well rounded, play based program enabling children to explore the world through all their senses, stimulating their creativity...

The Children's Pre-School Center

4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

The Children's Pre-School Center childcare facility located in Palo Alto, CA, which offers child care and early education to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Their child development curriculum emphasizes learning using play and exploration, as well as tolerance, through interaction with a...

Jardin De Mariposas Preschool

258 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA

Jardin De Mariposas Preschool is a licensed child care facility in Palo Alto, California that offers early learning programs geared towards preschool children. The company admits kids between the ages of two to five years old. The company’s programs focus mainly on children’s language and social...

Parents' Nursery School

2328 Louis Rd, Palo Alto, CA

PNS is a play-based, co-op preschool with a parent education component. We are organized and administered by parents and operate under the direction of trained teachers. Our students develop in all areas including creativity, cooperation, peaceful conflict resolution, positive communication, fine...

First Congregational Church Nursery School

1985 Louis Rd, Palo Alto, CA

The First Congregational Church Nursery School offers parent-participation childcare and preschool for two to four year old children in Northridge, California. The children are given individual care and attention in an environment that also allows them to start and nurture friendships. Their...

Jardin de Mariposas

935 Addison Ave, Palo Alto, CA

Our play based Spanish immersion school focuses on Art, Creativity and Science. We provide an innovative environment with flowing indoor/outdoor classrooms where curiosity is valued and children are allowed to explore and experiment. We provide language by engaging with the children as they grow and...

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Ratings for Palo Alto, CA preschools listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Preschools in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.