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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

EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

5.0

They provided a great foundation both socially and academically for our daughter.

- Joanna G.

Buena Park Montessori Academy

5.0

I really recommend this daycare and preschool. Most importantly, it offers children a fun, loving and educational environment as their teachers and staff are very caring and nurturing. I love everything about it!

- Aryan G

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

5.0

My almost 2 year old son is enrolled at gateway Montessori. I see professional women caring for our children. I believe every one has different opinions. My opinion is that I was blessed to run into Gateway Montessori. I have no worries or doubts in my heart about leaving my baby behind . My little...

- Care member

Basque Kids Corner

5.0

I had my daughter enrolled part time for more than a year. Ms inoka is really kind and excellent with the children. Montessori environment with clean and tidy place. I highly recommend .

- Iroshini J.

Kids of Orange

5.0

We love it! Our daughter is always very happy there! She's doing so well and learning so much. I was a little worried cause this is the first time she's been in a daycare, but she loves going everyday and playing with the kids! I love getting all the school type work I get from her. Absolutely...

- Mirta M.

Preschools in Placentia, CA

EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

1091 BRYAN AVE., TUSTIN, CA

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(1)

Edgewood Academy – Where there is a Love for Learning! Preschool – Pre-Kindergarten – Kindergarten Edgewood PrePrimary Academy has a 65 year history of local teaching. We proudly offer education for children, aged 2½ through kindergarten. Each child comes to us with a natural curiosity and...

5.0

"They provided a great foundation both socially and academically for our daughter."

Joanna G.

Buena Park Montessori Academy

6221 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(4)

Welcome to Buena Park Montessori Academy! Our rates START from $150/week depending on the program you select and the age group you are interested. We have different programs to accommodate your family's needs. We offer a FREE Trial Day, before you enroll to check us out. We are located at 6221...

5.0

"My daughter has been going here since She was 12 months, She's 4 now. The teachers are friendly. She enjoys the social aspect and has been with the same kids since the infant room. I recommend this preschool."

Nency T

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

14121 Coteau Dr Whittier CA 90604, Whittier, CA

3.7

(3)

Welcome to Gateway Montessori Preschool. We are so pleased that you have stopped by our location in Whittier, Our facility offers an innovative and creative Montessori program for children ages 3mon - 6 years. Offering a bespoke curriculum for your young child that is rooted in the Montessori...

5.0

"Ms.Elizabeth and Mrs.Rani will always have a place in mine and my daughters heart. They are so caring and gentle while still teaching and guiding the kids. They truly do treat them as their own while they are there. We've been here for 4 years with no problems...

Melissa A

Basque Kids Corner

612 S Basque Avenue, Fullerton, CA

5.0

(1)

Home daycare located in basque avenue Fullerton CA92833 Opening for two infants under 24 months Four children age of two years to four years old Two school ages children Facility license number 304313529 I have over ten years of experience as a teacher in Montessori schools.

5.0

"I had my daughter enrolled part time for more than a year. Ms inoka is really kind and excellent with the children. Montessori environment with clean and tidy place. I highly recommend ."

Iroshini J.

Kids of Orange

203 S BARBARA WAY, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(2)

I am a certified Montessori Teacher, and I hold a Certificate in Early Childhood Education along with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in First Aid,CPR and also certified in the Immunization Assistance Program. I have been in the educational field for over 15 years.7 years as a...

5.0

"I highly recommend Kids of Orange Preschool! My son needed a bit of special attention and guidance and after a couple bad experiences, I had completely lost trust in local preschools until I came across Mrs. Miranda. Mrs. Miranda jumped right in and worked with my...

Elise W.

Viola Family Child Care & Preschool

13900 Weather Vane, Chino Hills, CA

5.0

(4)

As an accredited preschool teacher, I believe that the education process begins in the home. It is my job to support this process by helping each individual child grow and discover the world around them and their place in the world. We are partners during this education process which includes...

5.0

"We love Miss Cynthia! She loves my kids as her own. My daughter says that her favorite thing about Miss Cynthia's is the yummy food! My son says that his favorite thing about Miss Cynthia's is his friends. What I like best is the thoughtful and creative art...

April B.

Happy Feet Home Daycare

539 Pageant Dr, Orange, CA

5.0

(4)

Opened June, 2017. A nurturing home daycare/preschool, incorporating the Montessori Method of teaching. Experienced former preschool teacher of 14 years. I provide healthy home meals that include breakfast, lunch, and two snacks. My program offers math, art, music and movement, circle and story...

5.0

"Happy Feet Home Daycare is a gem that I was so lucky to find. Mrs Beauty is just an awesome daycare provider/teacher. She truly cares about the kids and does activities with them all the time. Arts and craft get sent home all the time with my little one. She does...

Sara W.

Phyllis's Daycare

12332 Morrie Ln., Garden Grove, CA

5.0

(7)

Hi Phyllis here, I have been working with children since I was 18 years old and I love it! I specialize in working with infants as young as 6 weeks. I provide a safe & loving environment. I run a structured schedule. I am CPR & Pediatric First Aid trained. I have had my own in Home Daycare for 30+...

5.0

"So funny, I was just telling my (now 22) year old daughter about the best daycare provider I ever hired to care for my children. So I did a quick Google to see if Phyllis was still active and show Erica the best care provider ever... I was picky. I interviewed...

Megan I

Lucky Daycare

321 S Greengrove, Orange, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Mona and I have been a licensed child care provider for more than 20 years. Additionally, I have completed my early childhood education at Santa Ana College and work with my peers in the area on improving an already welcoming environment. I provide preschool activities and maintain a...

5.0

"Dear Mona ,Your child care is really the best I am so lucky to found you.i appreciate you very much."

Simin S.

Tree House School

114 S. Cherry St., Anaheim, CA

5.0

(6)

Treehouse school is currently taking a break and we do not have any openings Welcome to the Tree House School! PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: - A fun, safe, and engaging learning environment - A clean, organized, and nurturing home - Fresh, healthy snacks (many organic choices) and homemade...

5.0

"I was extremely fortunate enough to land care with Taryn at treehouse school for my son. He started when we was nearly 11 months old and has really flourished under her care. I was cautions while I scoured the internet and mommy blog sites for a potential day care....

Grace W.

Dream-I In Buena Park

5832 Fullerton Ave, BUENA PARK, CA

5.0

(3)

Our mission is to provide the highest quality curriculum and programs that guide our students into building strong foundations academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and morally. We have preschools in the Orange County area that specializes in a unique blend of Project Based Learning &...

5.0

"I have two sons, 1 is no longer there but we have been with them for the very least,4 years. We have been very happy with them. The staff is very nice and they always do a great job at keeping us informed. "

Patricia G.

MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER

331 NORTH HARBOR BLVD., ANAHEIM, CA

Starting at $850/mo

5.0

(3)

Welcome to Montessori Learning Center! We care for children from infancy through Elementary school age. We have a wonderful, long-term staff who encourages and fosters your child’s love of learning. Dr. Montessori believed that children learn through their environment, so we have designed our...

5.0

"I currently have 2 of my 3 children attending this school. My oldest daughter attended until she finished 3rd grade in June. I can’t say enough about the teachers and the Director Ms. Jeannette, they are all fantastic. So helpful and caring. If you are looking for...

Care member

Kids Of Orange

203 South Barbara Way, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(3)

I am a certified Montessori Teacher, and I hold a Certificate in Early Childhood Education along with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and also certified in the Immunization Assistance Program. I have been in the educational field for over 15 years.7 years as...

5.0

"The minute I met Mrs. Miranda, I knew I wanted to place my kids in her care. I was looking for affordable day care, but also one with high priority for learning! She has cared for my kids for the last year now and I am so happy that I chose her to care for them...

Ashley P.

Santiago Children's Center

20362 Randall Street, Orange, CA

5.0

(2)

At Santiago Children's Center we respect our children and encourage them to develop socially, emotionally, intellectually and culturally through age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe country atmosphere. Our dedicated teachers will treat your child as part of a family and will always respond to...

5.0

"Connie and Sarah are two people who truly care about your child! My daughter enjoys going here and the beautiful park like backyard is perfect for the kids. If you're looking for a trustworthy and loving childcare provider then Santiago Children's Center should be...

Tamara M

Little Sprouts Learning Center

2653 West Baylor Avenue, Anaheim, CA

3.0

(2)

Little Sprouts is a private developmental preschool that follows a strong academic curriculum for children as young as 6 weeks old to preschool, with after school care available to 6th grade. Locally owned & family operated we have provided year-round care of the highest quality for children in...

5.0

"Little Sprouts Learning Center has been amazing with my 7 month old daughter. The director and staff are very professional. They offer helpful information without being pushy which I extremely appreciate since I am a first time mom. I feel very comfortable dropping...

Maureen M.

TLC 4 Kids

6221 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(1)

TLC 4 Kids Preschool Program is an academic structured program based on the District Standarized Guidelines. Classes run from July to June and children are welcomed at anytime throughout the year. Children are places in preschool classrooms based on the cut-off date for kindergarten. Children are...

5.0

"Best Montessori and Child care in Anaheim CA"

James S

Love & Care Montessori

520 S Magnolia Ave, Brea, CA

5.0

(1)

Make your child's dreams come true. A home away from home set up. The children are the future and that is why we, here at Love N Care Child Care, have made it our duty to guide and teach your children based on the Montessori method. From ABC's and 123s colors and shapes, to potty training and proper...

5.0

"My 16 month old has been coming to this day care for 2 months now and absolutely loves it. The children have a very large area to play in, both inside and out. The facility is very clean and organized. Yael and her assistant love kids and you can tell because they...

Claudia K.

Happy Hearts Preschool & Child Care

706 W. Lamark Dr, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(2)

We are open 24/5 days a week. We accepting newborn to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide tender love and care for our wonderful angels. We provide the children with warm meals, including breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. We motivate the children with fun yet highly educational activities that...

5.0

"This is an incredible Day Care. My daughter has learned so much she is way ahead of other kids her age.Edie who owns Happy Hearts is the sweetest most caring woman I know. I feel so good when I leave my daughter in the morning knowing she is in incredible hands. I...

Carol

Belle Montessori & Daycare

Belle Avenue, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(1)

I own and operate Belle Montessori & Daycare in the beautiful city of Buena Park in Orange County, California. It has always been my passion to work with children, and taking care of children has brought endless joy and happiness to my life. I worked as a Montessori teacher for over 15 years,...

5.0

"As new parents, my husband and I had no experience with daycare facilities and knew we were up for a daunting task in trying to find a daycare center that would be safe, educational but most important of all, one that offered a caring and loving environment. My...

Gris O.

Our Tribe Our Village

6441 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(1)

At OTOV, we believe in experiential learning. Our lesson plans seek to inspire children as they explore the world and build life-long skills. We firmly believe that playtime builds thought processes and concepts that follow us through life. We value establishing self-sufficiency and independence...

5.0

"OTOV has been such a blessing to my family! One of my favorite features is that the food they feed my kids is always made fresh that day and works well with my plan for getting my son to try new foods every week. Also, my kids, 2 1/2 and 9mos are super exited to...

Crystal M.