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Recent preschool reviews in Sarasota, FL

The Treehouse

5.0

My daughter has been going to the Treehouse for over a year and we absolutely love it. I couldn’t ask for a better school to send her to. As a new mom, it was scary to think about taking my child to daycare. But the owners and teachers are amazing and it’s been comforting to know she is safe and...

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Learning Ladders Child Development Center

5.0

I have 2 kids there for about 4 years. I've had a great experience with them. They have a good environment for the kids and it's always well cleaned. I would tell parents to go for it the staff there is pretty good.

- Daniel B.

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.

School Ave Child Care Center

5.0

Really lovely environment, my daughter attended for 3 years and truly loved them! Excellent for toddlers, and quite accommodating to our shedule.

- Susan

Little Pilgrim Preschool

4.0

Small ratios, individualize for each child, caring staff

- Deb M.

Preschools in Sarasota, FL

The Treehouse

The Treehouse

5647 Beneva Rd,, SARASOTA, FL

Starting at $1200/mo

5.0

(1)

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...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to the Treehouse for over a year and we absolutely love it. I couldn’t ask for a better school to send her to. As a new mom, it was scary to think about taking my child to daycare. But the owners and teachers are amazing and it’s been...

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Learning Ladders Child Development Center

Learning Ladders Child Development Center

7323 Merchant Ct, SARASOTA, FL

5.0

(1)

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.
5.0
"I have 2 kids there for about 4 years. I've had a great experience with them. They have a good environment for the kids and it's always well cleaned. I would tell parents to go for it the staff there is pretty good. "

Daniel B.


The Gan at Temple Sinai

The Gan at Temple Sinai

4631 S. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL

5.0

(2)

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.


School Ave Child Care Center

School Ave Child Care Center

823 S School Ave, Sarasota, FL

5.0

(1)

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!
5.0
"Really lovely environment, my daughter attended for 3 years and truly loved them! Excellent for toddlers, and quite accommodating to our shedule."

Susan


Little Pilgrim Preschool

Little Pilgrim Preschool

1031 S. Euclid Ave, Sarasota, FL

4.0

(1)

This program is currently closed.
4.0
"Small ratios, individualize for each child, caring staff"

Deb M.


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 Renaissance Preschool

2500 10th St, Sarasota, FL

4.7

(3)

The Renaissance Preschool is a childcare and learning facility that has been serving the children of Sarasota, Florida since 2002. This childcare facility can accommodate up to 73 children. It offers a stimulating and nurturing child-centered environment that meets the growth and developmental needs...
5.0
"My son D went to the school from the time he was 1 until we moved out of the area at age 3. Amazing staff and quality prgram"

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Ross The Boss

4010 Hina Dr, Sarasota, FL

5.0

(1)

Ross The Boss is a childcare provider that serves the community of Sarasota FL. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's developmental abilities. The center promotes good values to make sure that children will be responsible members of the...
5.0
"The best daycare in the world. Excellent care"

Hanna K


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.


7398 - La Petite Academy of Sarasota

7398 - La Petite Academy of Sarasota

4507 Vintage Dr, SARASOTA, FL

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

An Apple a Day Academy

An Apple a Day Academy

4055 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL

Healthy Green School offering exceptional care in a truly organic environment

The Selby Preschool

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

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

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...

La Petite Academy of Sarasota, FL

La Petite Academy of Sarasota, FL

4507 Vintage Dr, Sarasota, FL

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

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...

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...

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.

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.

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Ratings for Sarasota, FL preschools listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Preschools in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.