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Recent preschool reviews in San Jose, CA
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
5.0
The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day.
- Rosa R.
LITTLE TREE PLAYSCHOOL
5.0
We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care and concern for our child that it...
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iCare Children's House Montessori Preschool
5.0
My daughter simply loves it & cannot wait to go to school & looks forward to it everyday. The staff ls simply amazing & super nice!
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Georgia's Small Family Daycare
5.0
Finding the right daycare for our son was a big decision, but from the moment we met Georgia, we knew he was in the best hands. She connected with him immediately, showing warmth, patience, and genuine care. It was clear that she truly loves what she does, and that made all the difference for...
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Sandy's Child Care
5.0
We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area. Our son still asks about Sandy and...
- Rachelle
Preschools in San Jose, CA
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
5.0
(9)
Here at Little Tree, our philosophy is one that respects and reveres the uniqueness of each child. We strive to promote a safe and nurturing environment, in a play based setting. We are a small school, that values our relationship with our children, their families and our community.
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care...
Care member
4.7
(3)
iCare understands each kid is unique. We respect the difference and follow kid’s own developing pace. Our teacher is not only the educator, but more an observer and helper. Teachers guide, support, and when needed, directly teach our children developmentally appropriate play and social skills....
5.0
"It is an excellent and reliable place to leave our little ones"
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Georgia's Small Family Daycare
4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(6)
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I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance...
5.0
"I had a great experience. Although I did not in the end book with Georgia's as the distance was too far from our home/work. I enjoyed our meeting and I know my son would have been comfortable there. Very responsive, prompt and caring. Thank you!"
Monica J.
Sandy's Child Care
5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...
5.0
"We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area....
Rachelle
Sharpe Kids Center
61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello! We are the Sharpe's and owners and founders of Kids Sharpe Center. We have been working with children and families for over 25 years. We are both educators by training and have a heart for children and families. We believe every child is smart and believe that social-emotional, spiritual...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hosac and Elizabeth Sharpe since they opened their daycare in the beginning of March 2018. I am extremely happy with the care that my daughter has received. For starters, my daughter is always happy when I drop her off and is never in a...
Rachel R.
Mulu Tsion's Daycare
Santa Teresa Blvd., San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
Mulu Tsion is a mother-daughter home based daycare. Shashework has over 20 years of experience with children, which started with babysitting children for family and friends, raising her own children, and later as an independent provider. Kalkidan who has a degree in Business Administration and...
5.0
"This facility is very popular with the families I work with. Shashe and Kalkidan strive to bring the best quality care to the children I've referred to them. The goal of the program I work for is to promote healthy and early education for children. Shortly after...
Martha
Curious Angels Daycare
56 Park Village Place, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Our family home daycare has opening for children newborn-5 years old. We offer a preschool program that develops the social, emotional and physical well-being of every child. Our mission is to understand that every child is unique and special in their own way.
Children will be provided free...
5.0
"We were very nervous to leave our 5 month old with someone that we did not know. Sedique did a great job caring for our baby. She was always happy when we picked her up. She made us very confident in knowing our baby was well taken care of her and kept on her...
Rachel B.
Kiddie Haven Daycare And Preschool
61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
We have a fun, loving childcare center located near First Street and Taylor. We offer a preschool program for children from 2-5, and have excellent care for children under 2. We have a wide variety of developmentally appropriate equipment, games and activities for all ages and have a wonderful...
5.0
"My son is 23 months and has been at Kiddie Haven since 6 months. He loves the staff, learns and retains a great deal, is happy and well socialized, and overall I am convinced they made working and raising my child the way we want possible.
He is able to say...
Trina B.
Pequenas Sonrisas
4075 Forestbrook Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
PEQUENAS SONRISAS was founded in 2008.
My name is Laura; I am speak spanish, experience mother of 4 (22, 20, 19, 14) with 23 yrs of experience caring for children.
We offer full-time and part-time day care services to ages 0-10. Our staff is trained in child care and certified in CPR and Red...
5.0
"My nephews and my niece went to this DayCare Center and they had a great time. Laura is very honest, responsible and all the time she was very patient with the kids and with us as a family. She is a caring, trustworthy and kind woman. She will be a blessing for you...
Laura R.
Maryann's Daycare
1798 Chevalier Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(8)
I am honest, trustworthy and great with kids. I am a licensed daycare provider. I have experience with children from birth to the age of 5. I have also raised two boys of my own, young men now who have moved on to fulfill their own dreams and are starting their own families.
I have always had a...
5.0
"We started taking my son to Maryann when he was just 15 weeks old. I had interviewed a few other home daycare centers but as soon as I left Maryann's house I knew that's where I wanted my son to go everyday. She loves each child like they're her own and I can...
Ashley M.
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Scholars Academy Preschool and Elementary School, where early education meets excellence. Our preschool program is crafted with care, offering a nurturing environment that sparks curiosity and fosters a love for learning. With experienced educators, engaging activities, and a focus on...
5.0
"I have brought two of my children to scholars academy and the teachers and the staff treat us like family. My children have excelled in all subjects in school and are ready for the next step in their academic career. "
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Munchkins Wonderland
167 Park Ellen Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(20)
Hi. I am a loving, responsible and caring mom of a 16year-old daughter and a 11 year-old son. I am interested in taking care of your child in my home. I have more than 14 years' experience in childcare. I have worked with children, aged from newborn to 14 years. I love to play with kids and teach...
5.0
"We love Razia's daycare! We came to know Razia since we live in the same neighborhood and can always hear the laughter from her house. We talked to some parents during the pickup/ drop off time and got positive feedback, and toured the place and liked the vibe from...
Nicole Y.
Ms. Kim Ibanez Family Daycare
2842 Ivywood Ct, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
Located in the Evergreen Area.
CPR Certified.
Licensed for Large Daycare Capacity, 14.
Hours of Operation: 6 am to 6 pm.
Accepting Ages 1-thru-12.
Transportation to most Evergreen Schools before and after.
We provide Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks.
Daily Activities:
* Singing songs.
* Story...
5.0
"Miss Kim is the most loving and caring person in the world. Not only does she do an outstanding job keeping my children healthy, active and happy, she also takes them to school and their other activities. She is part of our family now and we are blessed to have...
Jennifer B
The Sabatino Memorial Family Resource Centers
350 West Julian St 8, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
We have two caregivers who would like to work full-time- with a child, or children from one family-in the caregivers homes. Caregivers are first aid/CPR trained, fingerprinted, background checks, degrees in early childhood, plus years of experience.
5.0
"wishing for the newsletter? rsvp. thx!"
Rick H
Watch Me Grow Daycare
1615 Almond Blossom Lane, San Jose, CA
3.8
(13)
Watch Me Grow Daycare is located on the border of Los Gatos and San Jose (Cambrian Area), and is a fully licensed home-based family day care. We offer care to all children, infants to elementary school age. The owner and operator, holds degrees in Early Childhood Development and English.
Our day...
5.0
"I enrolled my daughter at Watch Me Grow Daycare when my daughter was one year old based on the recommendations of 2 friends and one acquaintance whose children attended the daycare. My daughter had never attended daycare before, and to my relief she adapted...
Elizabeth G.
A Place to Grow Preschool
4115 Jacksol Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
We provide full and part time programs all year round. Our fully qualified staff are devoted and highly motivated teachers with years of experience in child development. We take the ages 2-5 yrs old.
5.0
"I had my daughter enrolled at A Place to Grow preschool 3 yrs ago and she absolutely loved it so much that when it was time for me to pick her up she did not want to come home. The thing I noticed about A place to grow is that not only did they educate my daughter...
Nina L.
Little Rascals Daycare
1155 braemer court, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Rascals Daycare of San, Jose California is a childcare and early childhood education provider for preschool age children. The daycare provides a child-centered curriculum that supports the child's natural ability to learn and nurtures their skills to prepare them for regular school. Little...
5.0
"Amazing. Great with getting kids on a schedule and getting toddlers to eat. The preschool lessons are awesome and I've learned a lot about teaching my son from the owner. They do lots of arts and crafts. My son had medical challenges which they were amazing with....
Elizabeth
Roseland Daycare
6121 Encinal Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a well established, licensed family child care center, located in SOUTH SAN JOSE.
*NEW HOURS! Mon-Fri (7am-6pm) Weekends available upon request!
*Organic home-cooked breakfast, lunch and dinner
*Tons of fun/educational activities!
*CPR Certified
*Educational preparation for...
5.0
"Finding a child care provider that you and your children are comfortable is such a stressful decision, that I wanted to post this review here to help in your decision making. :) I have 3 children ages 8, 6 and 4 who all attended here since they were 6 months old....
Alejandra U.
Little Star Day Care
3380 Tuers Rd, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Ruth has provided excellent care for my daughter and my granddaughter! When my daughter is not at her house she asks to go to her house. :)"
Rosa L
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in San Jose, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in San Jose, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in San Jose, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in San Jose, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for San Jose, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Preschools in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 273 listed preschools.