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AMIGOS DE SF
5.0
Our son has greatly enjoyed his time at Amigos. He is learning new skills, socializing with his peers, and developing his brain. The staff is warm and friendly and we appreciate their care.
Our son's Spanish vocabulary is growing every day and we are very happy with our experience of the school.
- Heather A.
NORTH HILLSBOROUGH PRESCHOOL
5.0
I have 2 kids who attend the school for about 3 years now. They have an amazing staff, I can't say enough about them. They have a well laid out facility with new playground for the kids. The curriculum is fantastic, they receive a great scholastic experience, my son is 4 and can do things most 6...
- Ana G.
St Paul's Co-Op Nursery School
5.0
I feel immensely grateful to have found St. Paul's Nursery School. My son is currently enrolled in this preschool and is LOVING it, as am I. I wanted to write this review so that more people know about this wonderful place.
When I tell family and friends about the school, the three questions I...
- Anna C.
Early Steps Immersion Daycare
5.0
This is a brand new home day care with very experienced and loving teachers. They do a lot of art work and science projects, and also music lessons. The kids can learn different languages at early age.
- Wendy S.
HUGS HANGOUT
5.0
My daughter attended Hug Hangout for 2 years. I absolutely love their program and recommend them to friends and family. The staff is welcoming and makes the students feel safe and cared for. The communication with parents is great, they would send texts, emails, talk to parents at drop off or pick...
- Jamie L.
Preschools in South San Francisco, CA
Playful Learning Preschool/daycare
627 Harrow Ave, San Mateo, CA
Our home based preschool/daycare operates much like a traditional daycare with a touch of home. We are a play based daycare focusing on the growth of the whole child ; social, emotional, physical and cognitive.
We currently have openings for children ages 3 months-4 years old. We are open...
California Montessori School
480 San Anselmo Ave N, San Bruno, CA
California Montessori School has been serving the community for 40 years. One of the most affordable daycares in the Bay Area.
Southgate Preschool
1474 Southgate Ave, Daly City, CA
Neighborhood style 43 child preschool full enrichment program. Our program includes age appropriate curriculum, full food service, potty training and diapers at the affordable price of $250 per week. We have a multi-lingual staff, English, Tagalog Spanish, Chinese. Compare us to your existing...
Mon Petit Village
Fallon Ave, San Mateo, CA
Mon Petit village is a home-based French immersion preschool located in San Mateo and welcoming children 2 to 5 years old.
We provide a comfortable yet stimulating environment where children are able to use their creativity and curiosity to grow as healthy thinking individuals. Our aim is to develop...
Stella Piccolo Preschool
65 Tower Road, San Mateo, CA
Preschool in San Mateo serving children 3 to 5 years old. Classes held mornings from 9am to 12pm, Monday through Friday.
Developmentally appropriate child-centered approach facilitating independence and communication.
Little Footsteps
1501 S El Camino Real, SAN MATEO, CA
We believe children learn and master new skills through a variety of play experiences.
We acknowledge children know how to learn, we are there to support their learning experience.
We understand each child is unique and learns through different approaches.
Learning occurs anywhere and anytime....
United Methodist Church Cooperative Preschool
1443 Howard Ave., Burlingame, CA
United Methodist Church Co-op Nursery School
Welcome! UMC is a parent-directed, cooperative nursery school that offers a unique program for children 18 months to five years of age. Our school, which is non-profit and non-sectarian, is located in the United Methodist Church of...
Sonrisas Preschool And Childcare
1632 Newbridge Ave, San Mateo, CA
Our Spanish Immersion offers a 100% authentic environment with native Spanish speaking teachers. We created our own methodology to ensure that each child develops at his or hers own pace. Our program promotes social and emotional learning, curiosity, language, cooperation, and problem solving...
Animal Crackers & Little Biscuits Early Learning Home
Sharp Park District, Pacifica, CA
A unique small family childcare / gentle introduction to preschool with personalized quality care!
Learn, Laugh And Play Daycare
111 Highland Ave E, Burlingame, CA
I am looking for a family to join my in-home daycare. I am a mother of one loving child, and I do understand the importance of leaving your child with someone that will care and keep them safe. Learn, Laugh & Play Daycare is a year-round home- base daycare in Burlingame. We are open from 8:00am...
Latchkey Alternative Center
1200 Skyline Dr, Daly City, CA
We offer extensive programs from part-day to full-day. We are open year round and have programs for children ages 2-5 years old and schoolage from 5-13. We offer a Spanish component and a English Pre-K class.
Our schoolage summer camp is a one of a kind, field trip weekly enrollment. We are open...
AMIGOS DE SF
1020 Sullivan Ave, DALY CITY, CA
5.0
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Amigos de SF - A Spanish immersion, play based preschool
Amigos de SF preschool offers a nurturing, fun and developmentally appropriate Spanish immersion environment for children ages 2-5 years old. We are a year-round, full-day art-based preschool offering full and part-time...
5.0
"Our son has greatly enjoyed his time at Amigos. He is learning new skills, socializing with his peers, and developing his brain. The staff is warm and friendly and we appreciate their care.
Our son's Spanish vocabulary is growing every day and we are very happy...
Heather A.
5.0
(1)
Under the auspices of the Hillsborough City School District and administered by the Hillsborough Recreation Program, the Hillsborough Preschools offer an early childhood learning program on each elementary campus fostering social development, academic foundation, creativity, and emotional and...
5.0
"I have 2 kids who attend the school for about 3 years now. They have an amazing staff, I can't say enough about them. They have a well laid out facility with new playground for the kids. The curriculum is fantastic, they receive a great scholastic experience, my...
Ana G.
St Paul's Co-Op Nursery School
405 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA
5.0
(1)
"Our school is founded in the beliefs supported by National Association of the Education of the Young Child. We are an accredited school, meeting the stringent criteria set by this advocacy group for young children.
Our play based curriculum supports the development of the whole child socially,...
5.0
"I feel immensely grateful to have found St. Paul's Nursery School. My son is currently enrolled in this preschool and is LOVING it, as am I. I wanted to write this review so that more people know about this wonderful place.
When I tell family and friends about...
Anna C.
Early Steps Immersion Daycare
1012 Cortez Ave, Burlingame, CA
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Early Steps Immersion Preschool where your children learn foreign language through fun and activities.
We are a Mandarin and Spanish immersion preschool for children, 2 to 5 years old, will open in Burlingame, CA, near Broadway.
Play and art promote school success in later years. We...
5.0
"This is a brand new home day care with very experienced and loving teachers. They do a lot of art work and science projects, and also music lessons. The kids can learn different languages at early age."
Wendy S.
5.0
(2)
Selecting a school for your child can be both exciting and challenging. We hope that you find
our school warm and inviting. We hope that you and your child will become part of our “Hugs Hangout Extended Family.” We believe that children learn to think by doing. What they know depends on their...
5.0
"My daughter attended Hug Hangout for 2 years. I absolutely love their program and recommend them to friends and family. The staff is welcoming and makes the students feel safe and cared for. The communication with parents is great, they would send texts, emails,...
Jamie L.
Serendipity School
3172 Clearview Way, San Mateo, CA
3.0
(2)
Serendipity School in San Mateo, 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 opportunity in a...
5.0
"We couldn't imagine being anywhere else. We are so thankful to be part of the Serendipity community. It truly feels great fully trusting the teachers with my kids."
Sarah
BERESFORD MONTESSORI
1717 Gum St., SAN MATEO, CA
5.0
(2)
5.0
"We loved having our children at Beresford. We picked the school because it had an academic focus but also values caring for the whole child. Both my son and daughter enjoyed the diverse curriculum and routine that enabled growth in a safe environment. The teaching...
Nima D.
Tierra Verde Spanish Immersion Daycare
39 N Humboldt, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Tierra Verde Spanish Immersion Daycare in San Mateo, CA 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 kids from three months to six years old.
5.0
"Our son thrived under Victoria's care. He started at 4 months old and attended until he was three years old. He left loved and ready for preschool!
Their tender care, organic meals, hours, and amazing play structure are wonderful! Our son has a peanut allergy and...
Elizabeth G.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in South San Francisco, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in South San Francisco, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in South 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 South 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 South San Francisco, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in South 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 South San Francisco, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in South San Francisco, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in South 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 South San Francisco, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for South San Francisco, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Preschools in South San Francisco, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.