Montessori Preschools near Benicia, CA
Our early childhood program provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment that supports preschool readiness, creativity, and healthy development. We incorporate nature-inspired experiences,...
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At Cool Kids Club, our play-based approach nurtures curiosity, independence, and confidence in a warm, safe, and stimulating home environment. Children learn through open-ended, hands-on activities...
Montessori Preschool Program
Warm, attentive infant care for ages 6 weeks and up. Babies enjoy a nurturing routine with meals, naps, sensory play, water play, outdoor time, stories, and age-appropriate activities. Small group care supports secure relationships, exploration, and early development.
Toddler Care Program
A play-based toddler program that builds independence, confidence, and curiosity. Toddlers enjoy hands-on learning through art, music, movement, stories, outdoor play, water play, and open-ended activities in a warm, small-group setting.
Also offers: Before and After Care Program, Drop-In Care Program
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Early learning program serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Care includes educational activities, music and dance classes, and a preschool program.
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Children’s Garden Montessori School is a small home-based Montessori and play-based preschool in El Cerrito for children 17 months – 5 years old. We believe in following the spirit of the child and...
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Now enrolling for the 2026–2027 academic year, and Summer Camp. Celebrating 35 years of Montessori excellence in Walnut Creek! At Springfield Montessori Walnut Creek, our experienced teachers...
Preschool Program
Our preschool program supports each child’s growth through individualized Montessori lessons that spark curiosity, build social-emotional confidence, and prepare them academically for kindergarten and beyond.
Toddler Program
Our toddler program offers a warm, nurturing space where children build early independence, language, and motor skills through hands-on Montessori activities, music, movement, and guided social interactions.
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Childcare provider offering early learning services to young children. Challenges are presented daily to encourage knowledge, self-confidence, and pushing the limit. Children become motivated and...
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As an official sponsor of the U.S. State Department-regulated au pair program for over 35 years, Cultural Care has placed more than 175,000 au pairs in the homes of American host families. These au...
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A Montessori program that promotes hands on learning. Children are allowed to choose their curriculum from a variety of options. The use of manipulatives to engage children is highly encouraged....
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Your child deserves a top-quality program in Hercules, California! Our Montessori-inspired program combines a fun approach to learning that unlocks the passion in every child to want to learn. We...
Preschool
Our preschool program provides an enriching hands-on learning experience with specially formulated Montessori materials for math, language, sensorial exploration, practical life activities, art, science, second language, music, history, and geography. Our preschool children develop observation and problem-solving skills. They are able to achieve this by manipulating, experimenting, and discovering through Montessori materials and prepared environment. Children begin to move from the concrete to the abstract as they prepare for the more complex studies used in our Montessori Kindergarten program.
Toddler
Our Toddler Montessori Program is a fun, loving, and respectful place for our youngest students to become independent and self-confident individuals. Our daycare and childcare programs are Montessori-inspired, and offer best-in-class daycare and childcare for toddlers. We encourage them to explore their rich classroom environments by making their own choices from among a wide variety of developmentally appropriate materials. Our resourceful Toddler classrooms promote language, math, practical life exercises, science, and the arts as well as fine and gross motor activities. Individual attention is paid to promoting each child’s emerging language skills and each child’s curiosity to explore all of the learning materials and the outdoors. The primary goal is to support the children’s physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth and to nurture their sense of being in a secure and stimulating environment.
Also offers: After School Care
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Welcome to Learn & Play Pleasant Hill, an early childhood center serving families since 1984. We provide full-day care and learning for toddlers through kindergarten-aged children in a calm,...
Preschool
Our preschool program provides an enriching hands-on learning experience with specially formulated Montessori materials for math, language, sensorial exploration, practical life activities, art, science, second language, music, history, and geography. Our preschool children develop observation and problem-solving skills. They are able to achieve this by manipulating, experimenting, and discovering through Montessori materials and prepared environment. Children begin to move from the concrete to the abstract as they prepare for the more complex studies used in our Montessori Kindergarten program.
After School Care
We offer “after school” programs for kids in public schools. Call us today to explore costs and options!
Also offers: Toddler
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Our Montessori-inspired program nurtures curiosity and confidence through daily math, weekly music, and summer swimming. Children enjoy three freshly made organic meals and two snacks daily. Our...
Montessori Preschool Program
Our Preschool Program prepares children for kindergarten with a focus on early literacy, social skills, and a rigorous math curriculum. Through structured play and guided learning, we build strong foundations in problem-solving, reasoning, and number concepts.
Before Care Program
Also offers: Toddler Care Program
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Orchard Montessori offers a nurturing environment based on the teachings of Maria Montessori. The Montessori method helps children to develop a solid foundation that promotes academic skills and...
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Preschools near Benicia, CA
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At Rainbow Early Learning Preschool, we proudly specialize in supporting children with special needs and behavioral challenges in a loving, structured, and play-based environment. Our goal is to...
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Tweety's Childcare & Preschool is a licensed, home-based childcare center in Martinez dedicated to providing a high-quality educational experience in a "home away from home" setting. Led by Moj...
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Our Home Family Daycare and Preschool is where we celebrate childhood through learning and exploration. Led by an experienced Early Childhood Education Teacher, our program features hands-on...
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Hi! I'm Tuya, an early childhood educator and a proud mom of five. I take children’s nutrition, movement, and emotional intelligence seriously because they shape confidence, health, and success....
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A safe, loving daycare with personalized care, healthy meals, flexible schedules, and lots of outdoor fun. Mixed-age groups in a clean, nurturing environment. 🗣 English • Korean • Russian
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We offer a fun, play-based learning experience where their unique talents are nurtured, friendships bloom, and they gain the skills they need for kindergarten success. It's a place where your child...
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See your child blossom at Sunshine House! We offer a fun, play-based learning experience where their unique talents are nurtured, friendships bloom, and they gain the skills they need for kindergarten...
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Licensed Home Preschool in Concord serving infants through school-age children. Preschool curriculum, kindergarten readiness, fresh homemade meals, small-group learning, and a safe, nurturing...
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in California
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How to Know if Montessori is Right for Your Child
Montessori method is popular in early education, but is it right for your child? Here's how to determine if the Montessori method is right for your child.
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Montessori Method Pros and Cons
The Montessori method has been a popular method of education for decades. Explore the pros and cons of Montessori education.
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6 Tips on How to Choose a Montessori School
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FAQs About Benicia Montessori Preschools
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What is Montessori education?
- Montessori education is a child-centered approach to learning developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. It emphasizes self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play.
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How is Montessori different from daycare / preschool?
- Montessori centers on self-directed learning with special materials, in contrast to regular daycare or preschool where teachers often guide set lessons and activities.
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What does Montessori mean?
- Derived from Dr. Maria Montessori's teachings, "Montessori" signifies an educational philosophy that promotes hands-on, self-directed learning and values each child's individual development.