Best Preschools in Bellevue, WA
Private, multilingual school for young children in Washington state offering full immersion programs in Chinese and Japanese and bilingual models in Chinese and Spanish. Integrated teaching methods...
Preschool Program
The Preschool years are an exciting time at IMA! At age 3, we will work with you to select from one of the many targeted language models we offer across our three campuses. Parents can choose from our full immersion or bilingual learning programs.
Pre-K Program
Similar to our preschool programming, parents select the language model of choice that best fits language acquisition goals.
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Private, multilingual school for young children in Washington state offering full immersion programs and bilingual models in Chinese and Spanish. Integrated teaching methods help children move...
Preschool Program
The Preschool years are an exciting time at IMA! At age 3, we will work with you to select from one of the many targeted language models we offer across our three campuses. Parents can choose from our full immersion or bilingual learning programs.
Pre-K Program
Similar to our preschool programming, parents select the language model of choice that best fits language acquisition goals.
Responds quickly
We maintain a small group to provide individualized attention in a calm, nurturing environment. Led by experienced educators with over 20 years of early childhood education experience, our program...
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This is where achievement starts early. At The Children’s Courtyard, we provide high-quality child care and early education. Here, purposeful and playful learning leads to a child who thinks...
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Pre-K
Your child’s school readiness is the most important thing to us and that’s the focus of our Pre-K program. Building on Preschool learning, we focus on problem solving, responsive listening, language usage, and social skills. Our Focus on Literacy™ program features in-school and at-home activities designed to improve your child’s literacy and cognition in areas such as vocabulary development and alphabet knowledge. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Drop-In Care
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At Duceisan Family Home Childcare, your child will find a warm and caring space that feels just like being at home. With over 8 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping every child reach their...
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Smart Minds Spanish & English Childcare is a licensed bilingual (English–Spanish) program offering a safe, warm, and enriching environment for children. We maintain only 11 spots for personalized care...
Speaks Spanish
Home childcare located in Bellevue delivering a Montessori Curriculum. offers children five key areas of study: Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language, and Cultural Studies. Each area of...
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Early learning program offering services to preschool-age children. Teachers work with young learners to build confidence and independence through age-appropriate lessons. Children are encouraged to...
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Preschool and childcare program focusing on whole child development through play and communication. Creative Curriculum is utilized to meet developmental needs and promote literacy, math and science...
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Dizzybus Preschool is a warm, play-based preschool where children build confidence, independence, and a true love of learning through hands-on exploration, movement, and strong foundational skill...
Red Class (PreK) - 4 - 5 Years Old
Our Pre-K class prepares children for kindergarten with strong focus on independence, social-emotional growth, early literacy, math, and motor skills. Learning stays hands-on and engaging while teachers build confidence, responsibility, and classroom readiness.
Yellow Class - 3 - 4 Years Old
Children strengthen independence, friendships, and early academic skills through play-based learning, hands-on projects, and daily movement. Teachers focus on problem-solving, communication, and confidence while preparing students for the structure of Pre-K.
Also offers: Green Class - 2 -3 Years Old
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Also offers: Prekindergarten Program
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Sponge is a leading early-education language school dedicated to helping children grow into curious, confident global citizens. Rooted in play-based learning and backed by research, Sponge creates...
Child & Caregiver
Caregivers actively participate alongside their little learners - building confidence, connection, and shared joy. Together, you’ll sing, move, play games, explore stories, and practice simple phrases in Spanish, Mandarin, French or Japanese, all guided by our teachers.
Language Play Immersion (Mornings)
Our Language Play Immersion program now offers flexible half-day weekly sessions in Spanish and Mandarin, perfect for families looking to build consistent language exposure without a full-time commitment.
Also offers: Just Kids (Weekends), Language Play Immersion (Afternoons)
Speaks Spanish
Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Also offers: Prekindergarten Program
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Primrose School of West Bellevue is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on 114th Avenue near Surrey Downs Park and Bellevue Square....
Early Preschool
Our Early Preschool teachers partner with you to help your child learn important independent life skills like potty training and hand washing while paying close attention to all aspects of your child’s development.
Preschool Pathways
Our Preschool Pathways program provides a “bridge” between our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms for children whose birthdays will miss the cutoff date for kindergarten entrance.
Also offers: Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten
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Christian preschool program serving children and families in the Bellevue area. Teachers provide a variety of hands-on learning activities to prepare children for school, both socially and...
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A fun and friendly place for kids to grow and make friends while learning Chinese or Japanese or both. All children can learn more than one language in their lifetime. Multilingual skills provide...
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Montessori preschool and school-age extended day program supporting development through hands-on play-based experiences. Students have the ability to make decisions and choose interest-based...
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Sarodgini Children's Academy been serving families in Bellevue since 2008. It is a unique place that can be named as a speech therapy, music, art, and educational school. Here at Academy children have...
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We are a licensed home daycare in Bellevue, WA, caring for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our nurturing, safe, and fun environment features small group sizes, ensuring individual attention. Our...
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At SECC, our mission is to repair the world, one student at a time, by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and enriching learning environment.
Speaks Spanish
Welcome to our fun-filled world! Your child's laughter is our greatest award. Are you searching for a nurturing, fun-filled environment where your child can thrive academically, socially,...
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Christian preschool program serving children and families in the Bellevue area. Teachers provide activities that work on physical, social, emotional, spiritual and cognitive growth. Daily schedule...
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The Goddard School of Bellevue – Eastgate is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a dramatic arts space, an indoor gym, and an outdoor classroom with...
Preschool Classroom
In our Preschool classroom, children start their journeys into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting. At The Goddard School®, we recognize that classrooms are made up of many unique children and teachers work to create engaging, innovative, play-based lessons with the interests and needs of every child in mind. Through the power of asking a question, your child will learn how to seek answers and advocate for themselves in the classroom. The Wonder of Learning™ curriculum takes your child's natural curiosity and encourages them to ask even more questions because asking questions fuels learning. When children want to know something, they learn faster and learning becomes an understanding that lasts a lifetime.
Bridge Classroom
Children in the Bridge classroom are strengthening their self-care skills, growing in their independence and enhancing the skills they need to be successful in a preschool classroom. The Bridge classroom is a purposeful year of preschool prep designed for children with birthdays later in the year or children who may need more time to strengthen self-care skills or social-emotional development. In this classroom, our Wonder of Learning™ education program supports children's independence as they continue to build skills necessary for handwriting and drawing with increased intentionality, learn foundational math concepts and build strong vocabularies.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten
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Half-day morning preschool program. The child-centered curriculum is project-based and integrates philosophies from Montessori and Reggio Emilia methods. The program strives to help children build...
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Private, church-affiliated school in the Crossroads neighborhood offering an intentional academic program. Program uses research-based, developmentally appropriate HighScope curriculum while children...
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Preschool dedicated to nurturing social-emotional, academic and spiritual growth in all children by providing a Christian atmosphere. Program offers two, three, and five-day classes in the morning.
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Preschool program serving children and families in the Northwest Bellevue area. Teachers use various themes to keep children active and engaged in the learning process. Themes include imagination and...
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Preschool program supporting hands-on engaged activity, sensory play, and creative expression. Academic concepts are promoted through purposeful activity and imaginative play. Daily activities may...
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Preschool program provided by the Early Childhood Education Assistance Program, as well as a school-age extended day program. Preschool classrooms focus on social-emotional development, motor skills,...
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Preschool program centered around Jewish culture and values in the Bellevue area. Teachers use the Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Curriculum to help prepare children for school, both...
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Montessori childcare program serving children and families in the Bellevue area. Teachers provide a variety of hands-on learning activities to prepare children for school and increase independence. ...
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Jewish daycare center serving children and families in the Bellevue area. Children participate in both child-led and teacher-led activities that encourage children to explore and learn through play. ...
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Bilingual French and English preschool and school-age extended day program. Multicultural and bilingual environment aims to support diversity, cultural awareness, and enhanced communication and...
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Childcare program serving toddlers through school-aged children in the Bellevue area. Teachers provide a variety of hands-on learning activities to help children prepare for school. Children work on...
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Preschool program promoting school readiness skills and concepts through a play-based curriculum. Studies focus primarily on literacy and preparing children with reading and writing skills. Additional...
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Montessori preschool and early learning childcare center supporting mixed-age classrooms and hands-on sensory experiences. Children experience a daily schedule of structured, meaningful play in...
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Preschool and school-age extended day program providing all ages with development-appropriate activities for academic advancement. School readiness curriculum focuses primarily on reading and writing...
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Nature-based preschool combining kindergarten readiness with experiences in nature, physical activity, social-emotional learning, and environmental education. Program is located at Eastgate Park which...
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Also offers: Prekindergarten Program
Speaks Spanish
A home-based preschool providing a Montessori learning environment for young children. Home features learning stations, age-appropriate toys, and outside play area with climbing structures, garden,...
School year 2025-26
Montessori based preschool. 12 students with 2 teachers.
Preschool Program
Speaks Spanish
The Goddard School of Bellevue is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features an art studio, a dramatic arts space, and an outdoor classroom with playground areas....
Bridge Classroom
Children in the Bridge classroom are strengthening their self-care skills, growing in their independence and enhancing the skills they need to be successful in a preschool classroom. The Bridge classroom is a purposeful year of preschool prep designed for children with birthdays later in the year or children who may need more time to strengthen self-care skills or social-emotional development. In this classroom, our Wonder of Learning™ education program supports children's independence as they continue to build skills necessary for handwriting and drawing with increased intentionality, learn foundational math concepts and build strong vocabularies.
Preschool Classroom
In our Preschool classroom, children start their journeys into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting. At The Goddard School®, we recognize that classrooms are made up of many unique children and teachers work to create engaging, innovative, play-based lessons with the interests and needs of every child in mind. Through the power of asking a question, your child will learn how to seek answers and advocate for themselves in the classroom. The Wonder of Learning™ curriculum takes your child's natural curiosity and encourages them to ask even more questions because asking questions fuels learning. When children want to know something, they learn faster and learning becomes an understanding that lasts a lifetime.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
Kindergarten Prep
The last year before kindergarten is a time of growth. We offer a program that gives you both teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
Kindergarten Prep
The last year before kindergarten is a time of growth. We offer a program that gives you both teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
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Welcome to Bright Horizons at The Summit located in Downtown Bellevue! Our expert teachers are dedicated to nurturing your child’s growth and development with enriching activities and an engaging...
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
Kindergarten Prep
The last year before kindergarten is a time of growth. We offer a program that gives you both teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
Kindergarten Prep
The last year before kindergarten is a time of growth. We offer a program that gives you both teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
Kindergarten Prep
The last year before kindergarten is a time of growth. We offer a program that gives you both teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Childcare program offering care and education in a Christian learning environment. Daily curriculum is based on developmental theory. Each day is planned to meet the needs of the children within each...
Speaks Spanish
Blossoms Childcare of Bellevue is more than daycare—it’s a village. We nurture children to grow emotionally, socially, and academically, preparing them to thrive in kindergarten and beyond. With...
Speaks Spanish
Bilingual preschool program serving children and families in the Bellevue area. Curriculum is STEM-based with activities in science, technology, engineering and math. Teachers use a weekly STEM-based...
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We offer full day programing for ages 1 year to Pre-K, plus summer camp for Kinder through 2nd grade. Our school seeks to inspire young children to embrace their innate curiosity about the world and...
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Cost of Child Care in Washington by Age, City & Type
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Washington? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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Explore financial assistance programs available in Washington, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.
FAQs About Bellevue Preschools
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How many preschool programs are in Bellevue?
- Based on Winnie provider data, there are currently 96 preschool programs in Bellevue.
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How much does preschool cost in Bellevue?
- The average monthly price for Bellevue preschools is $1806. This is based on provider data for preschools listed on Winnie.
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How many programs in Bellevue accept preschoolers aged 3-4 years?
- Based on Winnie provider data, there are 82 preschool programs in Bellevue that accept kids ages 3-4 years old.
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What types of preschool curriculums are offered in Bellevue?
- The 10 most popular preschool curriculum types in Bellevue include: Play-Based, Academic-Based, Creative Curriculum, Bilingual, Montessori, Blended Curriculum, Nature-Based, Religious, Language Immersion, Mixed Age.
More About Bellevue, WA
Bellevue is a city located near Seattle with a population of 139,000. Residents are attracted to the city for its abundance of job opportunities and proximity to Seattle and nature areas. The cost of living is higher than average and the city offers a variety of urban and suburban living options. The majority of residents own homes. Popular family friendly neighborhoods are Newport Hills and Somerset. Top rated public schools include Bennett Elementary School, Tyee Middle School, and Cougar Ridge Elementary School.