Montessori Preschools near Clayton, CA
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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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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Miles of Smiles Daycare and Preschool offers a warm, nurturing environment for children from 3 months to 5 years. We provide infant, toddler, and preschool programs focused on play-based learning,...
Montessori Preschool Program
Our preschool program focuses on early learning through shapes, colors, counting from 1 to 20, and introduction to letters and the alphabet.
Toddler Care Program
For children ages 18 months to 3 years, we offer a nurturing program focused on exploring the world. Kids learn colors, basic words, and routines, practice using a spoon and sitting at the table, enjoy music, sensory play, social skills, and receive gentle potty training support.
Also offers: School Age Care Program, Infant Care Program
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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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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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In-home daycare for newborns through preschoolers. Daily lessons focus on letter, numbers, shapes, colors, and project-based activities. Bilingual program is available for English, German, and Farsi....
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Program offering early learning services to toddlers and preschool-age children. Carefully prepared environment promotes and fosters learning satisfaction through discovery and joy in achievement....
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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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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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The program has private one-on-one tutoring, weekly library trips, music and dance, monthly themes, and parties alongside weekly activities academic such as Math, Arts and Crafts, Sight Words,...
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Preschools near Clayton, CA
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A cozy Childcare and Preschool in a very convenient location in Walnut Creek (by Treat Blvd & Bancroft Road). Homemade organic and nutritious meals. Unique academic program and age-appropriate...
Fun and Learning Daycare and Preschool
A cozy Childcare & Preschool in Walnut Creek by Treat Blvd & Bancroft Road.20+ Years of Experience.Homemade organic meals, unique academics, math, language arts, art & crafts, holiday celebrations, music, yoga classes, and outdoor play.Loving care in a warm home-like environment.
Fun and Learning Daycare and Preschool
A cozy Childcare & Preschool in Walnut Creek by Treat Blvd & Bancroft Road.20+ Years of Experience.Homemade organic meals, unique academics, math, language arts, art & crafts, holiday celebrations, music, yoga classes, and outdoor play.Loving care in a warm home-like environment.
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
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.
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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....
Preschool Program
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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Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
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.
Early Preschool
It’s never too early to start preparing your child to be ready for school, and that’s why our parents—and their children—love our Early Preschool classroom. As a stepping stone to Preschool, our Early Preschool program has a unique, indicator-based curriculum, Learn as We Grow™, designed to address the individual learning needs of 30- to 42-month-old children. We focus on understanding routines and developing independence. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Pre-K, Transitional Kindergarten Plus, Drop-In Care
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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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Art-based preschool program offering childcare services in a home-based environment. Provider invests in the success of each child through opportunities for social-emotional learning and helping...
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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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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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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
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FAQs About Clayton Montessori Preschools
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What does Montessori mean?
- "Montessori" refers to a pedagogical approach developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, emphasizing child-led, experiential learning within specially prepared environments.
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What is the best age to start Montessori daycare/preschool?
- Montessori preschools typically begin accepting children around the age of 2.5 to 3 years, allowing them to benefit from the Montessori method during their formative years. A Montessori daycare may accept children as early as infancy.
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How is Montessori different from daycare / preschool?
- In Montessori, children use unique tools to discover and learn as they wish, whereas in standard daycare or preschool, there's often a planned curriculum with teacher-led activities.