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Wind In The Willows Early Learning Center
713 Monterey Blvd, San Francisco, CA
Wind In The Willows Early Learning Center San Francisco, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids of all ages.
Balboa Preschool
521 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA
The Balboa Preschool in San Francisco, California provides childcare for children from two to five years old. Their age-appropriate play activities and materials allow the children to express themselves and to stimulate their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Half-day care schedules...
Buena Vista Child Care
3351 23rd St., San Francisco, CA
Potrero Hill Spanish Immersion Summer Camp for children entering Kindergarten through third grade. Eight weeks, June 15 - August 7. May enroll in the weeks of your choice. Hours to support working parents, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. Designed for first time Spanish speakers as well as children attending...
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco
380 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA
Part of the community since 1891, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco (BGCSF) currently serves more than 1,400 youth (ages six-18) per day. We have more than 5,800 active members and serve more than 17,000 youth per year at 11 program sites including eight Clubhouses located in the neighborhoods...
Ella's Second Home
1354 10th Ave, San Francisco, CA
Ella's Second Home based in San Francisco, CA is a family daycare facility that operates Mondays through Fridays from 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM. The center specializes in children ages twelve months to four years old and offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs.
Tree Frog Treks
2112 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA
Tree Frog Treks located in San Francisco, CA is dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential...
Marina Children's Center
3219A Laguna St, San Francisco, CA
Marina Children's Center located in San Francisco, CA is a play-based preschool that operates Mondays through Fridays from 8 AM to 6 PM. The center serves children between the ages of two and a half and six years old and their curriculum includes activities designed to develop cognitive, social,...
Sunset Co-op Nursery School
4245 Lawton St, San Francisco, CA
Sunset Co-op Nursery School in San Francisco provides a play-based curriculum for children with a variety of hands-on learning experiences that encourage creativity. The school's program is designed to promote the development of communication and problem-solving skills, and nurture imagination,...
Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center
790 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA
Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center is a center based day care that has served San Francisco and neighboring areas with quality services since they were founded. In addition to child care, we provide services including an infant program (ages 3m to 18m) and toddler program (ages 19m to 2y...
South of Market Child Care, inc
790 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA
South of Market Child Care is a San Francisco non-profit agency that provides quality early childhood development and family support services in a safe and nurturing environment. Founded in 1970, we offer child development and preschool programs at our Yerba Buena Gardens and Judith Baker Child...
Muffinville Babies And Toddlers
676 17 Ave, San Francisco, CA
The Muffinville Babies And Toddlers is a child care and education provider that serves the community of San Francisco CA. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides developmentally appropriate learning programs for children. The center promotes activities that strengthen children's...
Everyday Magic Inc
220 Middlefield Dr, San Francisco, CA
Everyday Magic, Incorporated, is located at 220 Middlefield Drive, San Francisco California. It is a state licensed, well-established child development center that provides quality before and after school childcare. Everyday Magic offers a wide variety of activities where children learn positive...
Bindamagic Family Child Care
32 Alvarado St, San Francisco, CA
Binda Magic Family Child Care is located in San Francisco, CA. They offer child care services for infants and toddlers up to 3 years old. They provide a stimulating, safe environment wherein the children can play, study and learn at the same time. The center is open Tuesdays to Fridays from 9:00a.m....
Jamajaz Family Day Care
Contact Us, San Francisco, CA
The Jamajaz Family Day Care in San Francisco, California is a child care provider for children from two to five years old. Their age-appropriate play activities allow the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They are open from seven in...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in San Francisco, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in San Francisco, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in San Francisco, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in San Francisco, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in San Francisco, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 260 listed preschools.