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Preschools in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 110 reviews of the 177 listed preschools

7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

0236 - Childtime of Sacramento

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

Montessori in the City

Montessori in the City has been a second home for our family for the past five years. Both of my sons have gone through every classroom --...

- Care member

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7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas's Photo

7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas

3100 MACON DR SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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0236 - Childtime of Sacramento

2555 MILLCREEK DR SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Day Care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Sacramento

1820 ALHAMBRA BLVD SACRAMENTO, CA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
At Cadence Academy Preschool, we understand that you want the best for your children and that is why we take great pride in providing a safe, warm, and attentive learning environment that allows you to feel confident leaving your child in our care. Each classroom is custom designed for infants, toddlers, and preschool children,...
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Montessori in the City

400 Q St STE 1704 SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1647/mo
Montessori
Child care
Montessori in the City, Inc. has operated this school since February, 1999. Our goal is to create a wonderful learning environment for the children who attend our school. Our relationships with the children, parents and our staff are key components for a quality school. The Montessori philosophy is based on encouraging children...

Care Member says "Montessori in the City has been a second home for our family for the past five years. Both of my sons have gone through every classroom -- infant,...

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BAE's Education Center

10265 Rockingham Dr., #150 SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
BAE’s Education is a WASC-accredited early learning and educational center committed to excellence from infancy through adolescence (6 weeks to 13 years). Our name stands for Before Anything Else, Education — and that commitment is reflected in everything we do. We provide a safe, nurturing, and academically rich environment...

Andrea P. says "I like the flexibility and grant program that they offer. The staff is great and I love how they prioritize issues when they come up. My kids love it! "

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ALEFE BILINGUAL CENTER

3423 ARDEN WAY SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$680/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
International
+ 3 more
At ALEFE Bilingual Center (ABC), we deliver our teaching with care, blend it with Montessori play, enrich it with cultural experiences, top it with life skills learning, and immerse our children in a second language. We adopt a holistic, personalized approach to teaching that honors each child’s unique pace and interests. We...

Care Member says "ALEFE Bilingual School has been a wonderful experience for our family. The environment is warm and welcoming, and my child is treated as an individual,...

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FUTURE THINKERS PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE 1

1850 DEL PASO ROAD; SUITE #1 SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1922/mo
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
Future Thinkers Preschool and Childcare is a nurturing, high-quality early learning center dedicated to inspiring young minds. We provide a safe, engaging environment where children grow socially, emotionally, and academically through hands-on learning, creative exploration, and meaningful play. Our passionate educators focus on...

Care Member says "As a first time mom, I was very nervous about leaving my then 5.5 month old at daycare. From day one, the teachers at Future Thinkers made me feel so...

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Garden School of Angels Preschool

5724 KANDINSKY WAY SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(8)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Garden of Angels Childcare and Preschool is located in the North Natomas area. We provide a nice, safe environment where children can play and learn through daily activities. Our curriculum prepares children for preschool with diverse activities, including writing, painting, and teaching essential basic skills.

Care Member says "My daughter was cared for by Firoozeh since she was 7 months old, until she went to Kindergarten (in 1st grade now). She was SO caring and attentive...

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Jo's Smile Childcare

4000 VALLEY HI DR SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(5)
starting at
$675/mo
International
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
Academic
+ 6 more
**New Openings for 1-5 year olds** Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child...

Care Member says "Smile Childcare is fantastic and I highly recommend! She has looked after our baby girl full time from 5 months old until 11 months old and we feel like...

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Sue's Happy Days Preschool and Infant Toddler Care

9423 Torchy Court SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
We provide care for Infants & Toddlers, we are Infant Care Specialist, warm loving accommodations for Breast Feeding Mom's, Potty Training. Program for Infant & Toddler Care with West Ed. CPR & First Aid certificates. Full Preschool Program, Raising Quality Together with Sacramento Office of Ed. Teaching Pyramid Plus. ECE...

Care Member says " 1 review a week ago New Our kids has been going to Sue’s Happy Days Preschool and Childcare since 2019. My son started when he was about a year old...

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Penelope's Daycare

8105 Steinbeck Way Sacramento, CA

5.0(5)
License Number: 343620412. (916) 704-0014 Loving, Experienced In-Home Daycare - Bilingual Spanish/English With over 18 years of childcare experience (10 years running my own fully licensed daycare and 8 years working in a daycare center), I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children from newborn to...

Care Member says "We had 3 of our kids (2 twins) at Penelope's Daycare before moving on to elementary school. Knowing they were in safe hands, cared for and educated was...

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Camilia's Preschool & Daycare

6422 Stacy Ave Sacramento, CA

5.0(2)
Welcome to my daycare where I offer a secure place for your children to play, grow and learn! I run a Christian program that cultivates a biblical worldview and love for Jesus through the truths of the bible. I value diversity, and welcome children of all ages from newborns to school-age, regardless of race, gender, religion,...

Aja B. says "Camilias daycare is wonderful, my daughter loves it here!! Camilia is a amazing person,fun, and really helpful. Her home is a safe warm place to send your...

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Jo's Smile Childcare - Offering Personal In-home Licensed Daycare

4000 Valley High Drive Sacramento, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child Action. Summer Special: 50% Off Sibling...

Care Member says "Jo's Smile Childcare offers a warm and stimulating environment tailored to our 12-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. In this cozy setting, Jo...

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Young Explorers Club

7201 Aberfeldy Way Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Licensed with State of California Associate Teacher Permit Certified Infant/Child CPR and first aid Excellent references Young Explorers Club is unique, creative program for children from 18 months through 12 years.It provides a small secure environment for children. Young Explorers Club offers a home away from home, providing...

Linda K. says "The best educational program for all ages."

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Little Rascals Kidcare Llc

59 51st Street Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

My Daycare is small with 6 children, I find that it's sometimes better for some children to be in a smaller environment versus being overwhelmed in a larger environment where they don't get the attention they need. It's small, warm and homey feeling, where the child feels more at home. Little Rascals Kid Care is located close to...

Megan S. says "Charlene is amazing! She provides a warm, loving, and nurturing environment for you little one. As first time parents, we had the typical fear and...

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The Wright Daycare

4020 Vittoria Lane Sacramento, CA

5.0(3)
Hello, I have been providing excellent childcare service in the natomas area for over 10 years. I strive to provide excellent childcare to each family, And catered to each child's needs. My main focus is to prepare each child for preschool as well as Kinder. We focus daily on letter recognition, shapes colors and spelling of...

Michelle S says "My family LOVES the Wright Daycare. I have a 16 year old and a 2 year old both who attended The Wright Daycare. Catrina and her staff provide a clean,...

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Making A Difference Daycare

9533 Ossman Way Sacramento, CA

Making A Difference Daycare is a daycare and preschool as well. We provide daycare for infants and children up to age 11. Our services include before and after school care for our school age children. While making sure our preschoolers are ready for kindergarten by providing a curriculum which includes, letter and number...
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Dede Daycare

2041 Blackridge Ave Sacramento, CA

Hello! My name is Deann & have been doing daycare in the greater part of Sacramento for the past 21years. My husband & I have been married for 19yrs & bought our forever home in Natomas Park in 2008. Currently, our three youngest children attend Np3 charter in Natomas. We are well known in our community and beyond as...
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Tt's Daycare

7164 Clearbrook Way Sacramento, CA

State license verified

Hello! I'm a licensed Childcare Provider and have been providing care and transportation in the Elk Grove area since July 2018. I've been caring for children for over 22 years providing a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I have also provided in-home support, foster care, and elderly care in...
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Aveesha Montessori Daycare

3755 Watermist Way Way Sacramento, CA

State license verified

Aveesha Montessori, a home based program, delivers a Montessori environment which closely resembles all the securities and comforts of a child's own home, making for an easy transition into a school environment. It is an atmosphere that has several benefits and advantages over a larger public or center based program. Children...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Sacramento, CA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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