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Overlook Collaborative Preschool
1707 N Jarrett St, Portland, OR
The Overlook Collaborative Preschool is a Reggio Emilia inspired early childhood education and childcare provider in Portland, Oregon. It provides a curriculum that enables children to learn through play activities, developing their physical, social, emotional and cognitive skills. The preschool is...
The Montessori House
7528 N Charleston Ave, Portland, OR
The Montessori House in Portland, Oregon, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six months to six years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims...
Aprende Con Amigos, LLC
5206 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR
Aprende Con Amigos LLC in Portland, Oregon, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from preschool that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the...
Woodward Montessori School LLC
3214 Se Woodward St, Portland, OR
Woodward Montessori School is located at 3214 Se Woodward Street Portland, Oregon. It strives to create a structured, nurturing environment that fosters children's independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. It uses a child-directed program to help children learn and grow. Its...
Sun N' Stars Childcare
226 Ne 157th Ave, Portland, OR
Sun N' Stars Childcare is an educational facility and childcare center located at 226 Ne 157th Avenue, Portland, Oregon. It provides a clean, fun, nurturing and stimulating learning environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing them activities that promote...
Giving Tree Preschool LLC
3807 Ne Rodney Ave, Portland, OR
The Giving Tree Preschool is an in-home preschool located at 3807 Ne Rodney Avenue, Portland, Oregon. It provides a Montessori-based education that supports the development of positive self-image, independence, creativity and love for learning. The school offers a healthy and stimulating environment...
In A Child's Path-Ford
3526 Ne 63rd Ave, Portland, OR
In A Child's Path-Ford offers child care and preschool services to the Portland, Oregon community. The company takes care of children who are six weeks of age to five years old. In A Child's Path-Ford uses a play-based curriculum to teach core competencies, develop social skills, and encourage each...
We Gather Together
4907 Ne Ainsworth St, Portland, OR
We Gather Together offers a nurturing, safe, and beautiful preschool located in Portland, NE. The cozy and gentle classroom provides a home-like environment where the wonders of childhood can flourish. It is a sanctuary in a rushed and busy world where children are not pressured to grow up before...
Brooklyn Coopertaive Preschool
2901 SE Steele St, Portland, OR
We are a cooperative preschool in SE Portland. We offer evening childcare during parent meetings for which we need to employ additional providers.
Stephenson Children's Care Association Inc
2627 Sw Stephenson St, Portland, OR
Stephenson Children's Care Association Inc is a fully licensed child care services provider that offers full-time and part-time programs for preschoolers and school-age kids. The company is based in Portland, Oregon and its services are open to children ages five to twelve years old. Stephenson...
Wee Works Preschool
3918 NE Hancock St, Portland, OR
Wee Works Preschool based in Portland, OR provides a stimulating, nurturing preschool environment for children ages three to six years old. The school provides mixed age classrooms where children explore, question, and play focusing on their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
Magnolia Blossom Preschool
St. John's Neighborhood, Portland, OR
Located in Portland, Oregon, Magnolia Blossom Preschool is an intergenerational preschool inspired by the Waldorf education. It offers early childhood education using a play-based, nature-inspired curriculum. It serves children ages three years up tp five years eleven months. Its operational hours...
Kaixinkiddos Chinese Preschool
4309 Se 113th Ave, Portland, OR
Kaixinkiddos Chinese Preschool is an early childhood center offering daycare and bilingual learning programs for young kids. The company is located at 4309 SE 113th Avenue and serves the residents of Portland, Oregon. Kaixinkiddos Chinese Preschool is open during weekdays, and their hours are of...
Irvington Preschool Co Op
2710 Ne 14th Ave, Portland, OR
Irvington Preschool Co-Op in Portland, OR offers a creative and stimulating learning atmosphere that encourages the love of learning. They assist in the development of social skills through unstructured and structured play experiences. Their curriculum utilizes resources from outside and inside the...
Chrysalis Pre-School
4330 Ne 70th Ave, Portland, OR
Chrysalis Pre-School located in Portland OR is an education provider that offers an environment where playing and learning meets. The school provides activities that allow each child to be independent and learn at his or her own pace. The school also offers programs that foster mental, emotional and...
Grandma's Place
1319 NE 7th Ave, Portland, OR
Grandma's Place Child Development Center's program is based on the philosophy that families are the primary and most important providers of care and nurturing for young children. We believe parents and teachers are partners in children's care and education and respect family's values and their right...
West Hills Early Childhood Learning Center
7339 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, OR
Our center is a full time, preschool and kindergarten serving children nine months to six years of age. We are dedicated to providing a caring environment that supports all aspects of a young child's development. The yearly calendar includes school programming September through May and summer...
Giggles N Wiggles
SE 136th And Foster, Portland, OR
I run a state registered Childcare in my home. My home is a new home and very clean. I have over 100 hours of training in Early Childhood Education (including class's taken in college). I am CPR/first aid trained, meals are healthy and included (I go through the USDA food program), I have a separate...
Creative Minds Learning Centers
PO Box 16298, Portland, OR
Creative Minds has an incredible team which contributes to successfully creating CMLC's program and schedule to be a visionary and innovative approach to support families and staff as they journey with young children through the primary years of school and their educational experience. This Creative...
Teeter Tots Play School
SE 87th Ave, Portland, OR
I am registered and licensed with the state of Oregon. I have four children of my own. I provide daily activities for your child/children. I have a well organized preschool program that includes projects your children will bring home so you can see their progress. I am a part of the USDA food...
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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.