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The Learning Chest Inc
5.0
Great place! The teachers are absolutely top notch! Very personable and loving. I had my child enrolled and she was more than prepared for kindergarten.
- Sara N
Children First Oak Street
5.0
I have Children First to be invaluable when I suddenly became a relative caregiver for my two grandsons. Carolyn as well as Pattie were truly a gift to me!! Thank-you!!
- Andrea W
The Learning Cottage Preschool
5.0
The quality of education and care my family enjoys here is unlike anything in the area - and I've searched.
I'm consistently amazed at the sophistication of the curriculum which cycles through great thinkers, authors, artists and themes as the kids explore the staple subjects such as reading,...
- Matthew R.
The Gan at Temple Sinai
5.0
This is an amazing school. Everyone is super nice and the school is very clean. All the kids are happy. My daughter who is 2 loves going and is so excited to see all the teachers and her friends.
- Alexis R.
Preschools in Sarasota, FL
The Learning Chest Inc
447 N Lime Ave, Sarasota, FL
5.0
(1)
FOUR STAR SCHOOL!!
Our intimate campus is a friendly inviting place to learn and explore. We pride ourselves in the love and nurturing we give to all children. We offer a skillfully prepared curriculum, where children have hands on experiences. Through play, children have the opportunity...
5.0
"Great place! The teachers are absolutely top notch! Very personable and loving. I had my child enrolled and she was more than prepared for kindergarten."
Sara N
Children First Oak Street
2036 Oak St, Sarasota, FL
5.0
(1)
Children First Oak Street is a private, charitable, non-profit organization that serves vulnerable children, from birth to five years old, and their families. It provides children with a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment, with nutritious meals, suitable for children's growth and...
5.0
"I have Children First to be invaluable when I suddenly became a relative caregiver for my two grandsons. Carolyn as well as Pattie were truly a gift to me!! Thank-you!!"
Andrea W
The Learning Cottage Preschool
4965 Ringwood Mdws, Sarasota, FL
5.0
(1)
5.0
"The quality of education and care my family enjoys here is unlike anything in the area - and I've searched.
I'm consistently amazed at the sophistication of the curriculum which cycles through great thinkers, authors, artists and themes as the kids explore the...
Matthew R.
The Gan at Temple Sinai
4631 S. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL
5.0
(2)
5.0
"Unbelievable care. We tries several places like 40 carrots and Goldie and the Gan is exceptionally good. It is clean, secured, educational, very reasonably priced and has great flexibility when it comes to hours."
Don J.
Learning Ladders Child Development Center
7323 Merchant Ct, SARASOTA, FL
We’re an IRS 501(c)(3) non-profit early education center located in Lakewood Ranch. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
At The Treehouse, we pride ourselves on being a warm, safe, inclusive environment where children can learn and flourish. With small class sizes (7 maximum in each class) we give individualized attention and learning goals, as well as loving guidance and care. With top-notch cleanliness and safety...
An Apple a Day Academy
4055 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL
Healthy Green School offering exceptional care in a truly organic environment
School Ave Child Care Center
823 S School Ave, Sarasota, FL
Quality care at affordable prices! We aacept children 12 months to 5 years of age, and offer flexible acheduling and part time care. We feature small group sizes and a clean, comforu, family-like setting. Call for details on how to receive a FREE week of care!
The Selby Preschool
4405 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL
The Selby Preschool provides children, ages 1 through kindergarten, with a high-quality, inclusive, Montessori-style early childhood education. Selby's focus of connecting children of different backgrounds and abilities encourages empathy, as well as social and emotional skills that will benefit...
Albatross Learning Centers
7323 Merchant Ct, Sarasota, FL
Welcome to Albatross Learning Centers!
We are a loving, caring and affordable preschool Center for young learners aging 1 to 5 years old.
We are located at Sarasota, Florida, in the Lakewood Ranch area near University Parkway and we enjoy serving our community. We also pride in our parent's...
Artista's Sweet Baby Childcare Services
37 South Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL
Artista's Sweet Baby Childcare Services Provide Child Care Solutions to help you!!
Artista is a Visual & Performing Arts Center located in the heart of Sarasota. Visit our website at www.artistavpa.com for dance, art and many other visual and performing arts classes held weekly Monday thru...
LEARNING ACADEMY OF SARASOTA
133 MCINTOSH RD, SARASOTA, FL
Vazquez Fanily Childcare Home
5144 Island, Sarasota, FL
I have owned a licensed family childcare business for 32 years. I was a former school teacher in New York City Most of the children are enrolled as infants, beginning at 2 months old and usually remain in my care until they are 4 or begin kindergarten.
My curriculum is a hands on approach to...
New Gate School
5237 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL
New Gate School is a private daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 5237 Ashton Road, the company serves families living in the Sarasota, FL area. New Gate School is open to children 18 months old up to 12th grade.
Riverwood Preschool & Child Care Center Inc
5016 Riverwood Ave, Sarasota, FL
Riverwood Preschool & Child Care Center Inc is a child care and education provider that serves the community of Sarasota FL. It offers a structured academic program in an enriching environment and provides facilities that enhance children's social, emotional, intellectual and physical skills. The...
The Sunrise School
1851 Meadowood St, Sarasota, FL
The Sunrise School offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 1851 Meadowood St, the company serves families living in the Sarasota, FL area. The Sunrise School has served the community since they opened in 2010.
Hansel & Gretel Day Care Center
521 N Lime Ave, Sarasota, FL
Hansel & Gretel Day Care Center is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Sarasota FL. It offers a fun learning environment and uses programs that boost the intellectual, social, and emotional skills of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The facility promotes active...
Children S Academy of Southwest Florida Inc
1621 66th Avenue Ter E, Sarasota, FL
Children's Academy of Southwest Florida understands that the kids will learn best when they explore actively and feel safe. They offer developmentally appropriate experiences that allow preschool students to be creative thinkers. They provide teacher-directed and child-initiated activities that...
Jean's Preschool & Nursery
2404 Bispham Rd, Sarasota, FL
Jean's Preschool & Nursery in Sarasota, FL provides children a chance to be independent as well as self-sufficient with early social contacts. They offer learning programs and a sense of belonging while continuously meeting the needs of children at their particular stages of development. They...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Sarasota, FL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Sarasota, FL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Sarasota, FL. 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 Sarasota, FL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Sarasota, FL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Sarasota, FL, 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 Sarasota, FL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Sarasota, FL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Sarasota, FL 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 Sarasota, FL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Sarasota, FL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Sarasota, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.