Montessori Preschools near Santee, CA
Montessori preschool programs centered on the development of the whole child by learning through all five senses. We offer summer camps as well as elementary school classes throughout the school year....
Primary Program
The Primary program is designed for children as young as 3 years through kindergarten (age 6). The primary curriculum is broken down into several major areas and we also offer an optional Spanish Bilingual program.
Toddler Program
In our toddler program, growing independence is recognized as the children are helped to make individual work choices, offered purposeful and developmentally appropriate activities, and the toddler’s desire to “do it myself” is respected and encouraged.
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Childcare program catering to preschool-age children. Curriculum includes age-appropriate activities, an enrichment program, monthly theme projects, music and movement, and social skills development....
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We focus on socialization, manners, etiquette, and how to play with toys and friends. We prepare toddlers for Kindergarten, learning their colors, shapes, planets, letters, and numbers. We have...
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Centrally located in the heart of San Diego’s Barrio Logan (92113), Phoenix House is a private residence that has been transformed into a Reggio-inspired urban playschool and outdoor play space for...
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Little Pathfinders Preschool is dedicated to fostering curiosity and nurturing a passion for lifelong learning within a secure and welcoming environment. Our inclusive approach ensures that every...
Montessori Preschool Program
School Age Care Program
Also offers: Infant Care Program, Toddler Care Program
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Facility offers variety of services including preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary and Summer programs. Curriculum is adaptable based on observation of children's interests, learning styles and...
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We’re dedicated to nurturing children’s growth through a blend of Montessori principles with Waldorf and Reggio-inspired influences. Serving Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Carmel Mountain, Scripps Ranch,...
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Home based advanced Montessori preschool program. They provide carefully selected materials that stimulate learning and work with each child at his or her own pace. Curriculum focuses around practical...
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Luxe Little Ones Academy is a boutique, Reggio–Montessori–inspired preschool and infant program in the La Mesa / Lake Murray area. We offer a nurturing, play-based environment where children learn...
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For over 45 years, MCDC has been a joyful Montessori school where toddlers through kindergarteners grow in confidence, independence, and kindness. On our 1.2-acre campus, children learn through...
Montessori Preschool Program
extended care
we offer extended care of our enrolled students before and after school when in session.
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Traditional Montessori learning center for infants and preschoolers. Curriculum provides a variety of hands on learning experiences and manipulatives for free and dramatic play. Students are...
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Preschools near Santee, CA
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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.
Also offers: Prekindergarten Program
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Our goal is to create a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. Our curriculum is focused to support children to develop their social, physical and...
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Childcare center located near Keiller Neighborhood Park and accessible via Lisbon St & 7170 bus station. Campus includes a fenced-in shaded area for outdoor recreation.
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Kid Ventures Preschool Academy in 4S Ranch is a boutique learning center that blends the philosophies of Maria Montessori and Reggio Emilia. Designed with a "play-to-learn" approach, the school offers...
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At The Children’s Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for...
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.
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.
Also offers: Pre-K, Transitional Kindergarten Plus, Drop-In Care
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Primrose School of 4S Ranch is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Via Del Campo near 4S Ranch Sports Park and Turtleback Elementary...
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
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Pre-Kindergarten
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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...
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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Speaks Spanish
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...
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.
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.
Also offers: Pre-K, Transitional Kindergarten Plus, Drop-In Care
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Speaks Spanish
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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, Junior Kindergarten, and more
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Speaks Spanish
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FAQs About Santee Montessori Preschools
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What is the best age to start Montessori daycare/preschool?
- Starting around 2.5 to 3 years old, children can join Montessori preschools to experience the Montessori method in their crucial growth years. On the other hand, Montessori daycares often open their doors to infants.
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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.
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What does Montessori mean?
- "Montessori" embodies an educational philosophy founded by Dr. Maria Montessori, centered around child-driven activities and interactions within carefully designed learning spaces.