Montessori Preschools near Benicia, CA
Enrolling soon for 2026–2027! At Springfield Montessori Walnut Creek, our experienced teachers create a supportive environment where children ages 2–6 thrive. Through hands-on Montessori learning, we...
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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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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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Family childcare offering a preschool program, TK/Kindergarten readiness, play base, and social, emotional, and academic development. Reggio Emilia, a play-academic learning curriculum offers an...
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At Cool Kids Club, our play-based approach nurtures curiosity, independence, and confidence, while also supporting each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. We create a...
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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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A small, in-home daycare and preschool in a loving, Montessori inspired environment for infants and toddlers. Owner and director Lauren (LaLa) has an extensive background (15+ years) caring for...
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After 25 years with littles, I’ve learned the perfect mix of a loving home environment mixed with the curriculum and structure of a center. In Pinole Valley and open year round.
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Our Montessori-inspired program nurtures curiosity and confidence through daily math, weekly music, and summer swimming. Children enjoy two organic meals and two snacks daily. Our highly qualified...
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.
Toddler Care Program
Our Toddler Program supports curious minds through hands-on learning, movement, and play. We foster language, independence, and social skills in a safe, loving space designed for exploration, growth, and joyful discovery during these important early years.
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At Mini Seeds Daycare, each child is treated with the care, respect, and affection they deserve. We plant the seeds of tomorrow today, providing a safe, stimulating, and loving environment. Our...
Montessori Preschool Program
Our preschool program offers a rich, play-based environment that encourages independence, creativity, and meaningful learning. Through daily activities like circle time, storytelling, nature play, and hands-on projects, children develop social skills, language, early math, and self-help abilities.
Infant Care Program
Babies are cared for with love, patience, and attention. Each baby follows their own rhythm for sleeping, feeding, and playing, with the support of a consistent caregiver. We focus on sensory exploration, bonding, and early communication through music, gentle routines, and one-on-one interaction.
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Montessori program dedicated to the growth of the total child. Each child’s social, emotional, academic, and physical developmental needs are met daily through a prepared environment that meets the...
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Holding Hands Montessori is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Spanish bilingual Montessori preschool program, guiding children ages 2-6 years old, with a low student: teacher ratio of 8:1. Our mission is to...
Spanish Bilingual Montessori Preschool Program
Our Spanish bilingual preschool program introduces children to the Montessori environment, focusing on practical life skills, sensory exploration, and foundational language and math concepts. Young learners build independence, coordination, and confidence through hands-on discovery.
Spanish Bilingual Montessori Kindergarten Program
Our Spanish bilingual kindergarten program offers a complete Montessori experience that prepares children for first grade and beyond. Students engage with increasingly complex concepts in literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking, while continuing to grow socially and emotionally.
Also offers: Spanish Bilingual Montessori Pre-K Program
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Preschools near Benicia, CA
Here are available options near your search area.
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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A licensed family childcare home, utilizing a child-centered approach for learning, promoting sign language skills for pre-verbal children and facilitating the development of emotional regulation...
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With 27 years of experience, Belle operates ABC Learning Center (ABC – Auntie Belle’s Care), a licensed home daycare for up to 14 children in Concord. A former Montessori teacher with an ECE degree...
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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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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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Daycare Program
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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Early childhood program offering preschool and a nature-based focus along with health and holistic fitness. Environment enables a smooth transition between physical activities, learning lessons,...
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We provide a nurturing, safe, and educational space where children are encouraged to grow, explore, and learn in both English and Spanish. Our bilingual approach helps children develop language skills...
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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.