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Preschools in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed preschools
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Top Preschools Near Santa Monica
Jocelyn G. says "I've been here 7 years. They have a playdate curriculum. The kids are always excited to go to school as they are comfortable in the environment and they...
Matthew W says "Our son Freddie spent a wonderful year here and we credited Ivo and Natalie for contributing greatly to the well-adjusted, kind, loving child he's become....
Care Member says "Ildiko's Family Daycare is a truly special and incredible place. As an extremely picky mom, who researched dozens of daycares (in-home and centers)...
2527 25th Street Santa Monica, CA
522 Washington Ave. Santa Monica, CA
Carolyn .. says "My kids have been there on and off since they were 3 years old, and they are now 6 and 8. They are awesome and I've had a fantastic experience with them....
Tatiana X. says "We have been here since March of this year its so wonderful, The teachers are caring , warm and engaging. They have so many classes such as yoga, gym,...
Care Member says "My daughter started at this preschool when she was just one year old, and now that she’s moved on to elementary school, I can truly say this place...
Jacquelyn A says "Untitled #1 School is an awesome place for children and families. Our son and our family are loving our experience! The school is a beautiful and...
Morgan P. says "Our 4-1/2 year old was lucky enough to attend Kayla's "Chakra Camp" program with three other children for a week in the summer of 2020 in the Boston, MA...
Sameer says "I have my second daughter at 10th Street and could not be happier. Kids aside the school also focuses on parent education through the daddy / mommy groups (...
Eyal Y. says "Great preschool! My son goes there."
Rachel A. says "We've been extremely happy with the care and attention our daughter receives at Beginnings. The teachers are all kind yet firm, and I've been impressed...
Sasha G says "My son goes to Castillo Family Chid Care and I couldn't be happier. Gladys and Annie are the best. They truly care about the kids and their development...
1249 26th Street Santa Monica, CA
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There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA.
When looking for a preschool near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.