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West Hills Schools Inc.
4920 SW Vermont Street, Portland, OR
We hear this often from former West Hills' students enrolling their own children in our program. It always makes us smile because the story of West Hills Montessori is about multiple generations stepping into the same vision.
We opened our first Montessori classroom in 1968, in what has come to...
Felicia's Happy Home Daycare
10457 SE Cook Ct Apt 361, Portland, OR
Why I'm here...
I recently had a friend come to me and vent her struggle to find consistent reliable daycare for her children. Her sitter had recently quit on her with little notice, and she couldn't find anyone full time that was open for the hours she needed. I helped her when I could, but I was...
Curious Gardeners Preschool
7877 SE 65th Ave, Portland, OR
Curious Gardeners is a food-education-focused, play-based preschool serving children ages 2 through 5 in Portland, Oregon. We are located in Southeast Portland, just south of the Woodstock neighborhood.
At Curious Gardeners, we strongly believe that every child has the right to a rich and joyful...
WeVillage: DROP in Playcare and Preschool
424 NW 11th Ave, Portland, OR
Modern Drop in childcare! WeVillage has been looking after over 1500 Portland families since 2009! and loving every minute of it! How many times do we just need to get a few things done? Weed to take that meeting? Would love a Mani/Pedi, but cant find someone to watch the kids? What about spur of...
Bethany Village Montessori
15188 NW Central Drive, Portland, OR
At Montessori Unlimited, unique learning tools, just the right amount of guidance, plenty of independence, and lots of social interaction all feed into the trademark Montessori self-directed educational process. We offer a unique way to learn. The personal interests of each child are embraced,...
Little Yogis Childcare and Preschool
11545 SE Main St, Portland, OR
The Montessori House of St Johns offers authentic Montessori environments for toddlers, preschoolers, and Kindergarteners. The Montessori House aims to guide the child along his or her own individual path of construction while nurturing the social responsibility needed to live within a cooperative...
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
1624 NORTHEAST HANCOCK STREET, PORTLAND, OR
Starting at $1550/mo
We are a small, community focused school that is run as a parent co-op, meaning that families volunteer their time to help the school on a monthly basis. Families do so based on their abilities and the schools needs.
Nana's Place - Helene Miller
3335 NW Banff, Portland, OR
Child care in my home. I am located in the Sunset/Bethany area. I am minutes from the freeway, Nike and Intel. I have five grown children and 13 grandchildren - obviously I love children. By bringing your children to me, I save you Nanny Taxes.
I provide a gentle, safe, nurturing, loving...
St. Gabriel Episcopal School
17435 NW West Union Rd., Portland, OR
St. Gabriel Episcopal School is a half day preschool and prekindergarten for children 3-5 years old in the Bethany area of NW Portland near Beaverton and Hillsboro. We provide a nurturing community and empowering environment dedicated to teaching young children to thrive in the word through learning...
Albina Head Start
3417 NE 7th Ave, Portland, OR
Albina Head Start is an early care and learning center that serves kids and families living in Portland, Oregon. The company offers early head start and head start programs for preschool children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. The company’s programs focus on providing developmentally appropriate...
The Holly Farm Child Care
8006 Se Duke St, Portland, OR
Located in Portland, Oregon, The Holly Farm Child Care offers developmentally appropriate activities such as Pre-Reading Activities, Puzzles, Arts, Music and many more. It accepts children ages two up to five years old. The school offers play-based preschool programs and child care. Its hours of...
Pockets Full of Posies
3515 Ne 14th Ave, Portland, OR
Pockets Full of Posies is an early childhood development center that offers childcare and preschool programs for children ages six weeks to six years old. It is located at 3515 Ne 14th Avenue, Portland, Oregon and is open from Mondays through Fridays, 7:30 AM to 5:45 PM. The center engages children...
GENESIS CHRISTIAN NURSERY SCHOOL
7810 Se 15th Ave, Portland, OR
GENESIS CHRISTIAN NURSERY SCHOOL provides a high quality, healthy, nurturing, fun, and educational environment. It provides early stimulating care and educational experiences promoting each child’s social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Their goal is to support children’s desire to...
Wonder Years Daycare Preschool
14695 Nw West Union Rd, Portland, OR
Wonder Years Daycare Preschool offers programs that designed for children ages one to eleven years old. Located in Portland, Oregon, the company serves families and young children. It offers part-time and full-time schedules. The facility is operational Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Cuddle Time Home Child Care
4958 Se Mason Ln, Portland, OR
Cuddle Time Home Child Care is an educational facility that aims to provide a solid educational foundation for children age two to five. It offers a safe and harmonious environment and provides appropriate activities that foster effective learning among children. The school promotes balanced...
Trinas Home Childcare
1435 Se 148th Ave, Portland, OR
Trina's Home Childcare offers full-time enrichment learning services to kindergarten and preschool children from Mondays to Fridays. This organization in Portland, OR nurtures the necessary skills to students while promoting values, love, and respect. They support the holistic growth and development...
Creative Minds Learning
6109 Se Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR
Creative Minds Learning in Portland, OR provides enrichment experiences such as field trips, cooking class, Spanish class, science, and gardening. They offer curriculum for kindergarten, infants, and preschool kids. This child care organization creates a clean and healthy school atmosphere that...
Village Preschool of Portland
9750 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR
At Village Preschool we believe open-ended play is the foundation of learning for young children.
It is our mission to provide a safe and inviting learning environment that supports exploration, cooperation, creativity and problem solving. Village is a place where every child is heard and...
Play School Daycare and Preschool
14919 E Burnside St, Portland, OR
Play School Daycare and Preschool in Portland, Oregon is a Child Care provider for children ages one month and two weeks through twelve years and eleven months. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Portland, OR
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Portland, OR?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Portland, OR. 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 Portland, OR for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Portland, OR?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Portland, OR, 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 Portland, OR.
How can I find a preschool near me in Portland, OR?
When looking for a preschool near you in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Portland, OR preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Preschools in Portland, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 261 listed preschools.