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GAN ILAN PRESCHOOL - TEMPLE ISAIAH
5.0
Gan Ilan has truly blown us away. Our daughter absolutely loves Gan Ilan and has grown tremendously since having started this year. We are so appreciative of her attentive, warm, and experienced teachers and the amazing community. We also feel so lucky to have the best preschool leadership. To...
- Care member
Marian's Family Daycare
5.0
Overall it's a great place for kids!
- Jenna Z.
Golden Step Childcare & Preschool
5.0
My 3yr old currently attends Golden Step Preschool and our 2yr old will be joining in February 2023. We are so impressed with how thoughtful Nana is with her program. From learning to activities, Blake is always consumed with interesting and fun things to do. With joining just over a year ago, we...
- Jesseca N.
My Little Carousel
5.0
They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy everyday.
- Care member
Zari's Preschool & Child Care
5.0
My 3 year old daughter has been with Zari since she was 1. Zari has done such a beautiful job taking care of my little girl. She rarely gets sick (unlike the first daycare she went to), she comes home happy and with lots of art projects. She loves the stories and books Zari provides, and always has...
- Chesne D.
Preschools in Walnut Creek, CA
Kids Speaking Spanish
2780 Camino Diablo, Walnut Creek, CA
Spanish Schools, Inc. is a Spanish preschool located in Walnut Creek, California. It teaches children Spanish to children ages two to six years old. It uses the KISS program which is one of the first Spanish programs designed for children. Its curriculum is focused on developing and maintaining...
Valle Verde Children's Center
3275 Peachwillow Ln, Walnut Creek, CA
The Valle Verde Children's Center located at 3275 Peachwillow Lane, Walnut Creek, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It provides...
Springfield Montessori School
2780 Mitchell Dr, Walnut Creek, CA
The Springfield Montessori School provides childcare for infants and toddlers and an after school program in Walnut Creek, California. Their facilities and curriculum provide an age and developmentally appropriate environment for social, physical, and cognitive growth in which each child has...
Mitra Child Care
1399 Carriage Dr, Walnut Creek, CA
Mitra Child Care in Walnut Creek, California 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 families and kids from two to five years old.
Walnut Acres Day Care Center
450 Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Acres Day Care Center in Walnut Creek, California 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 families and kids from nine months to twelve...
Bancroft Enrichment Center
2200 Parish Dr, Walnut Creek, CA
Dianne Adair Enrichment Programs operate licensed quality before and after school child care programs in your neighborhood schools. We have a wonderful staff of well trained professionals who enjoy working with children. Our main goal is to provide your children with care, supervision and a happy,...
Learnin g Garden Montessori
575 Walnut Ave, Walnut Creek, CA
We provide a fun and learning environment in a safe and clean home. Our low ratio of child/teacher has given us the opportunity to be able to have a lot of one on one as well as group interaction with children. We serve children ages 2 months to 5 years old since 1994 with an excellent reputation.
Anna's Child Care, Preschool And Yoga Center
San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA
Anna's Child Care is built and designed for curious and full of life children. Our environment allows children to experience smooth transition between physical and learning activities, self-directed play and drum circles, age specific and small group activities. Our unique classes and projects are...
Pari's Daycare
2045 Robb Rd, Walnut Creek, CA
At Pari's Day Care, we have provided 15 years of excellent service as being a child's second mother! We have had many children from newborns to big kids and have helped be their guidance, taught them manners, helped them with their growth, developmental and motor skills throughout the years....
Walnut Creek Kinder World
1029 Homestead Ave, Walnut Creek, CA
Kinderworld of Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, California offers childcare and education for infants up to five year old children. Their curriculum provides age-appropriate activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth at their own pace. They are open...
5.0
(2)
Established in 1999, Gan Ilan, or “Garden of the Trees,” is Temple Isaiah’s cherished preschool, known by many as the number one Jewish day school in California. We cater to children ages 18 months to entering Kindergarten, prioritizing members of Temple Isaiah. At Gan Ilan, children engage in...
5.0
"Gan Ilan has truly blown us away. Our daughter absolutely loves Gan Ilan and has grown tremendously since having started this year. We are so appreciative of her attentive, warm, and experienced teachers and the amazing community. We also feel so lucky to have...
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Marian's Family Daycare
Mayfair Ave, CONCORD, CA
5.0
(2)
Marian's Family Daycare is an in home daycare, offering a preschool program, nurturing and loving environment, nutritious meals, and lots of outdoor activities.
We provide a developmentally appropriate program that includes important concepts and skills, learning activities, arts and...
5.0
"Marian's family daycare is top notch and the best in town. The quality of care, love, and education she provides for your child will never be forgotten. They are phenomenal. I always refer families to her. "
Darlene W.
Golden Step Childcare & Preschool
3710 Hobby Ct, Concord, CA
5.0
(5)
My name is Nahid (Nana) director of Golden Step Childcare and I'm a licensed in-home family childcare provider in Concord by the State of California, CPR, First Aid Certified. We are in a very good location with a safe environment, we are close to Concord Community Park and Bart Station. At Golden...
5.0
"Our family loves this day care. Our son Zane has been going here for a few months and is always happy when we get there and happy when we pick him up. Great activities, food for the kids, and lots of learning new things."
Lowell W
My Little Carousel
5311 Belvedere Street, OAKLAND, CA
5.0
(4)
My Little Carousel is expanding the capacity for large licence and new location, Near Maxwell Park neighborhoods Fairfax in Oakland CA 94601
5.0
"We love the care, individualized development and family environment Laura has created for child in her care. We noticed significant growth in our son during our time at my Little Carousel-even when he was diagnosed with autism she took care to work with our speech...
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Zari's Preschool & Child Care
1940 Risdon Road, Concord, CA
5.0
(2)
At Zari's Preschool & Child Care (with 28 yrs. experience and teaching certification) we strive to provide a secure, happy, and enriching environment that responds to today's growing need of working parents for the kind of excellent preschool / childcare that fosters peace of mind. Our belief is...
5.0
"My 3 year old daughter has been with Zari since she was 1. Zari has done such a beautiful job taking care of my little girl. She rarely gets sick (unlike the first daycare she went to), she comes home happy and with lots of art projects. She loves the stories and...
Chesne D.
OPEN MINDS PRESCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL
2162 MOUNTAIN BLVD, OAKLAND, CA
5.0
(2)
Open Minds draws inspiration from the renowned Reggio Emilia approach, aiming to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that caters to the individual strengths and needs of each child. Our approach is deeply rooted in the belief that children are capable, resourceful, and full of potential,...
5.0
"I definitely give them 5 stars. My eight year old attended from 18 months until 4 and a half. Currently my 3 and a half year old attends for at least another year. They are great! "
Jenna P.
Happylia Kids
1429 Saint James Parkway, Concord, CA
5.0
(1)
Our goal at Mana's Montessori Preschool and Child Care (formerly known as Happylia Kids) is to prepare children for the next stage of their lives through the development of motor abilities, thinking skills, and healthy interactions with their peers.
5.0
"Our daughter was one of the first kids to attend Happylia. It's been just over a year and we are loving it. She was 5 months old when she started and has learned and developed so much in her time there. We are so happy we found happylia. The care options are...
Jolie M.
Sunshine House Martinez
4950 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA
5.0
(1)
Thanks for Choosing Sunshine House Preschool
Brentwood, Oakley, and Martinez CA!
3 things parents say they like most about Sunshine House:
1. Our teachers and their longevity
2. Our cleanliness and systematic organization
3. When their child's kindergarten teacher says, "I love it
when I...
5.0
"My family has been at Sunshine House for 2 years now and I have not had one regret leaving my child with them. They have wonderful, caring teachers. Their center is always clean. They offer fabulous activities both structured and unstructured. The kids are...
Genny M
Rada's Day Care Home
2648 Durnago Ln, San Ramon, CA
4.3
(6)
Benefits Your Child Will Enjoy:
* Preschool Curriculum
*Holiday and Birthday Parties for children
*Classical music played during nap time
*Exposure to diverse type music
*Nutritious home-cooked meals with wholesome ingredients
*Plenty of stimulating and educational toys
*Daily reading time...
5.0
"I have been bringing my son here since 3 mos old and he will be a year this month! I have had the great pleasure of knowing my baby is safe here & loved. Nothing is stronger than a mothers own intuition and I see the care and attention he gets. I feel so grateful...
Rupasi B.
Kids N Art
2511 Kilpatrick Ct, San Ramon, CA
5.0
(2)
Kids N' Art is a home preschool program. Kids N' Art is a play based program with an emphasis on art, creativity, socialization, music and movement, science, and kindergarten readiness. Weekly Themes, Letters, numbers, and all learning experiences are done through crafts, arts, stories and play....
5.0
"Ms. Debra is amazing!! She's warm, gentle, loving, compassionate. Her program was perfect for stay-at-home parents or parents who work 1/2 day. Ms. Debra is great at doing arts n' crafts with the kids (always coordinated with seasons and holidays too). I loved how...
Angie K.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Walnut Creek, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.