TOP 10 Preschools in Placentia, CA

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Placentia, CA?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Placentia, CA?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Placentia, CA?

When looking for a preschool near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Placentia, CA

Kids Space

5.0

My family and I love Kids Space preschool. We first started attending 6 years ago with my first child and now my 2nd child is attending. We love the home environment along with the high academics. My 1st child was well prepared to attend Kindergarten and my 2nd child is now learning the Kindergarten...

- Jenell G.

Sky Learning Center - Preschool & School Age PlayCare

5.0

Mrs. Nina has traveled all around world where she has taught many children from various age groups and culture. Her experiences from here and abroad have shaped and enhanced her curriculum to include language learning, live music, song and dance, yoga, and mechanisms to deal with emotions. Kids...

- Bona

Little Doves Family Child Care

5.0

An intimate infant /toddler program, well educated teachers.

- Yvonne D.

St. Luke Coptic Orthodox Christian Academy

5.0

This is an amazing school! The kids are surrounded with a lot of love and care. I especially like the student to teacher ratio and the safety measures of the school. The tuition is also affordable; overall great school! If we lived closer I would definitely send my son to this school!

- Jihane M.

Pine Tree Montessori School

5.0

Recently renovated and taken over by new ownership. Facility is stunning and welcoming, with a real home feel to it. Teachers are great and really care for the children in their care. They offer classes in Spanish, Chinese, Dance and Music which is included! How awesome is that! They serve healthy...

- Pana Q

Preschools in Placentia, CA

Kids Space

16461 Shadburn Ave., Placentia, CA

5.0

(1)

We are an in-home daycare/Preschool, accepting students from 2-5 years of age. We are very academic with three learning classes. We service breakfast, hot lunch and snack. Have free playtime before and after classes. Provide a large backyard. Open from 7:00am - 6:00 pm. Been in business for over 35...

5.0

"My family and I love Kids Space preschool. We first started attending 6 years ago with my first child and now my 2nd child is attending. We love the home environment along with the high academics. My 1st child was well prepared to attend Kindergarten and my 2nd...

Jenell G.

Sky Learning Center - Preschool & School Age PlayCare

4882 Cartlen Dr, Placentia, CA

3.0

(2)

We're a daycare for 2-13 year olds teaching Spanish & Korean, kids' Yoga, Emotional Intelligence, & live music on top of our great curriculum! Teacher with 2+ years experience & 20 years of speaking, teaching & creating curriculum here & abroad in Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Dominican Republic,...

5.0

"Mrs. Nina has traveled all around world where she has taught many children from various age groups and culture. Her experiences from here and abroad have shaped and enhanced her curriculum to include language learning, live music, song and dance, yoga, and...

Bona

Little Doves Family Child Care

1202 Athens Ave, Placentia, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello stay at home parents and parents that need short team child care. Little Doves Family Child Care provides daily and weekly enrichment program for your child or children. There are no hidden fees you only pay for the hours your child is here. Little Doves Child Care is license by the State of...

5.0

"An intimate infant /toddler program, well educated teachers."

Yvonne D.

Rose/Placentia Kindercare

612 N. Rose Dr., Placentia, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

T Is 4 Tots ChildCare and Preschool

326 Kirschner Ln, Placentia, CA

My name is Tamra and I run "T" Is 4 Tots Childcare and Preschool. I have been running this licensed daycare for a year now come August and have had 5 children all together at once by myself. My plan is to turn into a large daycare in August and take on more children with a helper. I love children...

Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District-

735 Stanford Dr, Placentia, CA

Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District- offers a warm and secure environment promoting the fullest possible development of the whole child. The center's goal of educating children is to provide them with a foundation of competence and confidence to function independently throughout their...

Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District

1301 E. Orangethorpe Ave, Placentia, CA

Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District, located in Placentia, California, is a child care company that offers a variety of services and programs that support early childhood education. The company offers elementary, middle school, high school, and special education programs in different...

Golden Elementary School

740 Golden Ave, Placentia, CA

Golden Elementary School is an early education provider based in Placentia, California that offers various academic programs for kindergarten and elementary students. The company implements a structured curriculum focused on developing early literacy skills such as reading and writing and other...

St. Luke Coptic Orthodox Christian Academy

5401 Fairmont, Yorba Linda, CA

4.0

(4)

Daycare & Preschool for ages 18 months - 5 years old St. Luke Academy provides a high-quality STEAM-focused education in a safe and caring Christian environment. Our focus is to provide a comprehensive curriculum enriched by core Christian principles which promote success and foster spiritual...

5.0

"The biggest blessing to our family. I can only say positive things about the entire staff at St. Luke Academy. When I found myself in the position of having to utilize childcare, I was scared and felt very insecure as all loving parents would. My expectations were...

Nesreen D.

Pine Tree Montessori School

17102 Marda Ave, Yorba Linda, CA

5.0

(2)

Pine Tree Montessori School is a 30+ years licensed preschool, providing quality and affordable childcare for children ages 2 to 6 years old. We are located in Yorba Linda, right off of the Imperial Highway, a couple of blocks away from Whole Foods. The school is directly next to Heritage Oak...

5.0

"Recently renovated and taken over by new ownership. Facility is stunning and welcoming, with a real home feel to it. Teachers are great and really care for the children in their care. They offer classes in Spanish, Chinese, Dance and Music which is included! How...

Pana Q

Astrid Daycare

1310 N Lighthouse Ln, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(1)

We have all Social Service programs; CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA; CalWork's; etc. We offer transportation from home or school. Hablamos español. (909) 600-3913 (562) 253-4134

5.0

"It is very nice place, safety and clean, also they speak Spanish."

Ricardo G

NOBIS Montessori

264 N. Main St., ORANGE, CA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(2)

So what makes a Montessori education different from other private or public schools? The answer; we treat each of our students as the unique individuals they are, and we educate them with Montessori materials, using the Montessori method. Maria Montessori believed that within each child there is...

5.0

"I just love how everyone there is happy and truly love children. They know my children so well. I love how they are personable. They are very convenient as well. "

Alisha M.

Lil' Lollypop Preschool

8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...

5.0

"What an amazing place! All teachers are very professional yet so very caring and loving. You can drop your kids off and know that they are in good hands. My daughter learned so much and where I was having issues potty training they were a HUGE help and my daughter...

Alma O

Brighter Beginnings In Child Care

Imperial Hwy And Valley View, Whittier, CA

5.0

(1)

Licensed Educator/Child Care Provider in Whittier, Ca. 90604 (will also serve La Mirada and Norwalk area) has 25 years experience with children, a Masters in Child Development and a Program Director permit. Space is available in my home for 2 infants (0-2 yrs), 1 preschool (3-5). I'm using the...

5.0

"reliable dependable and educational care! The kids take frequent field trips and all the school agers have awards from thier elementary schools because Mrs. Cindy and her staff spend time helping them with their homework daily to help them be successful in school!"

Cindy C.

Angela R's Childcare And Preschool

527 S Dale Ave, Anaheim, CA

4.5

(14)

* Breakfast, Dinner & 2 snacks provided free each day. (Lunch Not Provided.) * Potty training included. * 2.5 Staff. * State assistance welcome. * Angela R.'s Childcare and Preschool is a program that specializes in the social, emotional and academic teachings for all children ranging from 2...

5.0

"Myself and my daughters love Miss Angie!! I highly recommend her. She is trustworthy, caring, clean, and loves caring for children! I know my girls are in great hands when they are with her!"

Shaun W.

Diamond Bar Montessori Academy

235555 Palomino Drive, Diamond Bar, CA

5.0

(6)

Diamond Bar's premier Montessori school offers unique Montessori / preschool programs for infant, toddlers, and preschoolers based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and scientific vision. Our programs are designed to provide an environment of individual education that is tailored to each child's...

5.0

"Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!"

Helen V

The Children's House Christian Preschool

1400 E Taft Ave, Orange, CA

5.0

(1)

The Children's House Preschool offers child Care and preschool programming in a Christian environment. We offer programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years, with an incremental educational program designed to prepare our children to succeed when they enter kindergarten. We have been in continuous...

5.0

"This is a wonderful preschool. I love that they teach a Christian curriculum and that the teachers all know and care for their kids. It really feels like a family here. I especially appreciate their low ratios which shows me that they value the attention and care...

Alana Z.

Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA

5.0

(1)

Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...

5.0

"Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...

Ella G

Teresa's Day Care

1336 S. Moonstone Street, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Teresa. I have a Licensed In-Home Day Care. I have had my day care since 1985 with my children. We started small and kept growing. We are now a Large Family Day Care Home. My young Day Care children stayed and went to school with the other children at an Elementary School. We walk...

5.0

"Our daughter has been coming to Teresa since she was 4 months. She is now almost 3. She loved coming and playing the kids. It's a great environment and the cost is great. We have been very happy with all Teresa's services."

Meg M.

La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare

230 S. Idaho St, La Habra, CA

5.0

(3)

We provide safe, nurturing and affordable childcare to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarten and school age kids. Tuition includes all in house programs and nutritious breakfast, lunch and snacks. We follow the Montessori curriculum. Our child centered curriculum is child friendly and...

5.0

"This is a great place!! They have a excellent curriculum. My daughter has been here for the last 6yrs. They are very reliable on picking up and dropping off at school in the area. Communication is awesome they always keep me updated on my daughters progress. I...

Jessica