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The Goddard School of San Francisco – Northern Waterfront is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. We offer a range of programs including preschool, toddler care,...
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Infant Classroom
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.
Also offers: Preschool Classroom, Bridge Classroom, Toddler Classroom, and more
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Play-based preschool, pre-k, and transitional-k program located at Lakeside Presbyterian Church.
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Jewish preschool program offering a curriculum that encourages learning through play. Teachers provide children with the tools necessary to build confidence, kindness, innovation, critical thinking,...
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Mission Montessori in San Francisco provides a warm, authentic Montessori environment where children feel known, supported, and inspired to learn. Through hands-on Montessori experiences, children...
Infant Program
Mission Montessori’s infant program is uniquely designed to be homelike and nurturing, while also stimulating intellectual growth, confidence, and a desire to explore.
Toddler Program
Our teachers introduce good habits, encourage the use of words to express needs, and warmly guide children to do things for themselves throughout the course of the day.
Also offers: Preschool and Kindergarten Program, After Care Program
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Give them the BEST start in life. Authentic MONTESSORI education, HIGH ACADEMICS, and hands-on STEAM in a warm, NURTURING environment where your child is seen and supported. Our school is TOP-RATED...
Tippy Toe Toddlers Program
Our Toddler Program provides gentle, Montessori-based care that supports early development in language, movement, independence, and social-emotional skills. In a warm, nurturing space, toddlers explore, connect, and build confidence through hands-on learning and STEAM play. Potty training available!
Little Scholars Preschool Program
Our program helps children become confident, independent, and curious learners. With a rich Montessori and STEAM foundation, they develop strong academic skills, social-emotional growth, critical thinking, and a foundation for lifelong success—ready for school and beyond. Potty training available!
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At Starlight, we believe learning should be joyful, meaningful, and engaging. Through purposeful play, interactive experiences, and caring relationships, children are encouraged to explore, discover,...
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We offer a creative early childhood curriculum using nature play to support various educational activities for children. We connect children to nature through gardening, sand and mud play, building...
Tiny Sprouts
Personalized and responsive care following home schedule for feeding napping and play. Activities include tummy time, sensory play, story time, music and outdoor playtime. Focus on consistent routines, social interaction, motor skills, and language development.
Sunshine Meadows
Daily activities designed to develop motor skills, socialization, language skills and cognitive development. Outdoor exploration with sensory stimulation including water and sand, gardening. Art, music, reading and free play are also offered. Routines promote self independence and self regulation.
Also offers: Wonder Woods
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Preschool follows Dr. Maria Montessori’s comprehensive approach to early education. Program is based on the principle that every child can learn in an environment that is both engaging as well as...
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Step by Step CC & Preschool is where every child is known, celebrated, and prepared to thrive. We focus on developing the social, emotional, and academic foundations essential for school success and...
Preschool Program
Infant Care Program
Also offers: Toddler Care Program, Step by Step CC & Preschool, After Care Program
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Speaks Spanish
At Starlight, we believe learning should be joyful, meaningful, and engaging. Through purposeful play, interactive experiences, and caring relationships, children are encouraged to explore, discover,...
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A warm, home-based preschool where children learn, play, and grow in a small, nurturing environment. We provide a structured daily routine with engaging, hands-on activities using the Experience...
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Early education program serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Program is divided into five age-appropriate classrooms and derives its philosophy from three core values which are...
Preschool Program
Infant Care Program
Also offers: After Care Program, Drop-In Care Program
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Spanish immersion preschool program for toddler and preschool-age children operating as small neighborhood campuses throughout the Bay Area. Teachers provide early childhood education in a multi-age,...
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to...
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, Infant Daycare, Toddler Daycare
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Serra is a developmentally appropriate, play-based preschool with a spiritual framework. We believe that play – spontaneous, self-initiated, and joyful – is at the heart of a child’s development,...
Early Preschool
Our daily routine includes art, dramatic play, and outside exploration (riding toys, playing with sand and water, and block play). Also featured are music and movement, language arts, and circle time. Children learn to negotiate and play with fellow classmates, practice sharing, and self-regulation.
Older Preschoolers
Our program consists of experiential learning designed specifically to enhance a child's social skills and growing autonomy. Field trips take our children into the surrounding forests. We delve further into social and emotional development with deepening friendships and collaborative play.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten Program, Summer School, Before and After Care Program
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Preschool program offers full curriculum of Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and principles of education for older toddlers and school-age children up to age 6. Activities encourage curiosity,...
Rainbow Montessori of San Francisco
We are a Montessori preschool serving fourteen to sixteen children, 2.4-5.9. We offer a TK program as well.
Before and After Care Program
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Welcome to Valle de Niños, a magical, bilingual (Spanish/English) nature play-based sanctuary nestled in a spacious Victorian home at 984 Dolores St. #1 in San Francisco, CA! Founded in 2013 by expert...
Infant Care
A soothing bilingual haven focused on gentle transitions and secure bonding. To ensure premium, individualized care for our tiniest learners, enrollment is hosted as a specialized half-day schedule filled with sensory outdoor exposure and soft language immersion.
Toddler Care
A bright, active environment that transforms physical discovery into deep learning. Toddlers enjoy flexible half or full-day tracks, engaging in rich nature play, music, movement, and expressive storytelling to naturally build confidence and dual-language speech.
Also offers: Preschool Care, Summer Care Program, Afterschool program, and more
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Chinese immersion preschool center located in the heart of the Inner Richmond District. Program offers developmentally based Mandarin immersion preschool while providing children with an educational...
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At Acorn Nursery School, we believe young children thrive when their days are shaped by the rhythms, warmth, and intentional care found in a healthy home. As a Waldorf-inspired nursery program for...
Speaks Spanish
Calvary Nursery School has been a cornerstone of the San Francisco community since 1954. For over seventy years, our preschool and pre-kindergarten programs have emphasized child-initiated play,...
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Forest-based preschool offering a French immersion curriculum through exploration. Children participate in daily outdoor excursions and indoor activities.
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Home-based preschool with a traditional Montessori-style curriculum. Two educational programs are available: early preschool for children under 3, and kindergarten prep for 3 to 6 year olds. Daily...
Preschool Program
Toddler Care Program
Also offers: School Age Care Program
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Home-based daycare and Spanish immersion language program. Small group setting allows curriculum to meet every child's individual needs and interests while daily activities focused on developing...
EARLY PRESCHOOL
At PEKE DAYCARE, We Reinforce Your 2-Year-Old's Natural Desire To Explore—Turning Every Moment Into An Opportunity For Learning And Encouragement. We've Designed Our Program To Nurture Your Child's Growing Individuality Through Days Filled With Interactive Learning And Group Activities.
Drop-In Care Program
Children Are Encouraged To Learn Through Play, Imagination, Exploration, And Discovery. Spanish Is Taught Throughout The Day Including Reading And Literacy Activities, Dramatic Play, And Outdoor Sensory Exploration.
Also offers: Before and After Care Program, Preschool - Prekindergarten, Infant Care, and more
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Nestled in the heart of Lower Pacific Heights, Pac Heights Kidz is an exceptional in-home preschool program that provides a nurturing & stimulating environment for children ages 1 to 5. PHK is...
Pac Heights Kidz Daycare & Preschool
Created in 2016, Pac Heights Kidz is San Francisco's best childcare program. With capacity limited to only 12 students, our 4 teachers give your little one the attention and love they deserve! Serving ages 1 to 5 years old, our academic approach places graduates into the City's top private schools.
Pac Heights Kidz Daycare & Preschool
Pac Heights Kidz is a mixed-age program with students as young as 1 year old. With a student-teacher ratio of 3 to 1, PHK takes pride in giving your little one the attention and love he or she deserves!
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Spanish Immersion program is designed to meet the developmental needs of young children. It provides experiences that enrich and enhance each child’s cognitive, language, social, emotional, and...
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At Erika's Daycare in San Francisco, we nurture the whole child in a warm, loving home environment — with organic meals, enriching activities, and attentive one-on-one care. Now licensed for up to 12...
Daycare Program
Warm, home-based care for children 3 months to 6 years. Play-based and arts-enriched, with ballet, yoga, cooking, and early literacy. Organic meals, attentive one-on-one care, and regular photo updates. A safe, loving place where children thrive.
Erika's Daycare Infant Care
Loving, home-based infant care for babies 6 weeks to 24 months. Gentle care, soft music, and sensory play support early development. Responsive caregivers and regular photo updates ensure your baby feels safe, comforted, and thriving every day.
Also offers: Erika's Daycare Toddler Care, Erika's Daycare Preschoolers
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Lana’s Sunset Preschool offers a warm, home-based care in San Francisco’s Sunset District for infants as young as 7 weeks through age 6. In a small, nurturing group, children spend joyful days...
Preschool at Lana's Sunset Preschool
Preschoolers learn in a small, home-based setting through play, arts and crafts, outdoor time, music, stories, early literacy, early math, social development, and hands-on activities. Children build confidence, communication skills, independence, and early kindergarten readiness.
Toddler Care at Lana's Sunset Preschool
Toddlers enjoy a small, home-based setting with age-appropriate play, outdoor time, meals, rest routines, early communication, social development, and hands-on learning. Activities support growing independence, confidence, and early learning skills.
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Mandarin immersion preschool Center located Russian Hill.. Children enjoy a learning environment with an engaging preschool curriculum that emphasizes kindness and personal responsibility in addition...
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Storyland Family Child Care is a warm, home-based daycare in San Francisco where children feel safe, loved, and inspired to learn. As a mother of two who truly loves working with children, I provide a...
Infant Care Program
Toddler Care Program
Also offers: Preschool Program, Storyland Infant Care, Storyland Toddler Care, and more
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Play based preschool that strives toward a child-centered curriculum. Teachers put play at the heart of curriculum and help support children through activities, materials, and thoughtful teaching....
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Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School, founded in 1970, is a private preschool located within San Francisco’s only natural canyon in Glen Park. Our school provides child-centered, naturalistic, and...
We have an AM and a PM program
Our co-op model works with parents to educate families in Glen Park Canyon. Experience the magic of the canyon with your child—hiking under redwoods, observing baby owls hatch, and watching caterpillars transform. It’s a truly unique educational experience you won’t find anywhere else in the city!
Drop-In Care Program
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Large half-day preschool in the Inner Richmond district. The facility has a bright and spacious classroom as well as a covered outdoor yard with a variety of play equipment. Learning activities...
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Large parent co-op preschool in the Outer Sunset district. Over 50 families participate and each family is responsible for one half-day of work per week. Parents and children grow together while...
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Parent cooperative nursery school providing children with an environment that encourages learning through play and connection. Members gain parenting support by working with early childhood educators...
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A joyful, play-based cooperative preschool just steps from George Christopher Playground and Glen Canyon. Here, children learn and grow through stories, songs, hands-on exploration, and plenty of...
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Preschool welcoming children to learn, play, and grow since the program’s founding in 1952. Curriculum supports learning through play experiences in an environment where children are free to explore...
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Nursery program specializing in infant and toddler care and well-being. Program offers a variety of activities aimed at the first five years of development with a focus on each child’s social,...
Speaks Spanish
Market Street Nursery School is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in SoMa in San Francisco, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Montessori-inspired environment for infants and toddlers in SoMa. Program offers an open-space setting for learning. Infant and toddler enrichment curriculum is designed with outdoor time and spacious...
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Preschool in Bernal Heights with a family-like environment. Curriculum promotes social and emotional development through age-appropriate activities and mixed-age peer interactions. Daily routine...
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Play-based preschool established in 1974. Environment promotes a love of learning through imaginary play, developmentally appropriate art and science projects, books, music, and movement. Housed at...
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Rocky Mountain Participation Nursery School is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 2475 15th St in Corona Heights in San Francisco, CA. Contact this provider to inquire...
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Waldorf inspired Spanish speaking nursery school where children are free to play, explore, and develop naturally in a home-based environment. Cognitive and physical development are encouraged through...
Daycare Program
After Care Program
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Child-centered, play-based program offering care and educational experiences to families in the Bay Area. Location offers an extensive outdoor area with activities including a helicopter play...
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Daycare center providing care for Infants and toddlers in a warm home environment. The ratio of children to adults is 2:1. We offer meals, daily outdoor play, park visits at least twice a week, date...
Speaks Spanish
Preschool that fosters creativity and a love for the outdoors. The atmosphere is simple and intimate with natural toys and a garden.
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Center based infant center where children learn through play and art in a home-like environment. Daily activities include creative play, problem solving and educational building blocks such as ABCs,...
Daycare Program
After Care Program
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
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Our play-based home daycare provides a warm, nurturing environment where children learn through hands-on exploration, creativity, and everyday play. We believe young children learn best when they feel...
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Infant, center-based childcare facility for children up to age three years old. School offers two classroom, one for toddlers 18 months to 3 years old and an infant room for infant 2 months to 18...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare program where kids learn through play. Children explore the environment through self-direction and teacher-directed projects and games. Students learn in a mixed-age environment and program...
Speaks Spanish
Parent participation cooperative preschool provides half-day care for toddlers and pre-kindergarten children in a play-based learning environment. Program encourages independence and positive...
Toddler Care Program
Preschool Program
Also offers: Messy Lab: Summer Learning Studio
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Daycare center providing before and after school care for school-aged children in an academic setting. Students will participate in academic lessons, physical education, outdoor play, and more....
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Well-established child care facility providing bilingual educational experiences and support services to children of lower income families.
Speaks Spanish
Year-round preschool located on the grounds of Grace Cathedral. Utilizes a balanced educational curriculum that celebrates a diverse set of religious and cultural traditions and prepares students to...
Speaks Spanish
Non-profit early education center serving primarily lower income families. Children recieve healthy meals, health and developmental screenings, and a nurturing classroom environment. Parents may also...
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Year-round preschool for ages 2.9 – 5 years inspired by a Reggio Emilia and play-based approach. Children learn through science, art, play, and music. Full-time and part-time options available. They...
Speaks Spanish
Home-based bilingual daycare offering infant and toddler care, nursery, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and kindergarten programs. Center dedicates entire floor of home to daycare. Curriculum is...
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French immersion nursery school in the Castro district. Stimulating environment is provided to support learning and growth. Small group design enables individualized attention and a student-teacher...
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The Hamlin School is an independent K–8 girls' school founded in 1863 in San Francisco. The school offers K–8 Spanish instruction, a STEM-focused program designed to address gender gaps in science and...
Grades 1-4
Grades 5-8
The Grades 5–8 program at The Hamlin School is a K-8 girls' school that weaves Social and Emotional Learning throughout the academic curriculum and embeds grade-level capstone projects — including an entrepreneurship market in Grade 5 and a Washington D.C. immersive trip in Grade 7 — into a broader mission of preparing girls to become thinkers, leaders, and individuals of integrity.
Also offers: Lion STEM Leadership & Innovation Lab, Spanish Summer Camp, Joy of Math I, and more
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Kittredge School is a small, non-sectarian, independent K–8 school with an 80-year history, accredited by the National Independent Private Schools Association (NIPSA), a member of the National Council...
K-8 Program
Kittredge's K-8 program is a small, NIPSA-accredited independent school where all classroom teachers are credentialed and/or hold graduate degrees, and the Habits of Mind framework is integrated across the curriculum alongside the Character Counts social-emotional program.
Middle School
Also offers: Extended Day Program, Summer Program
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Family daycare run by a husband and wife team with a background in martial arts.
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Synergy School is a progressive, independent TK-8 school in San Francisco with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and social justice. The school has operated for more than 50 years and is structured as...
Elementary
Synergy's elementary program is part of a progressive, independent TK-8 school with an interdisciplinary, multi-sensory curriculum spanning language arts, math, science, Spanish, visual arts, music, drama, and physical education, grounded in a long-standing commitment to equity, social justice, and student empowerment.
Middle School
The middle school program at Synergy is a progressive, independent grades 6–8 program where mixed-grade collaborative work, project-based learning, and a strong commitment to social justice and community engagement shape the academic experience.
Also offers: Transitional Kindergarten, Synergy Summer
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Home-based daycare for infants and toddlers with nursery, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and kindergarten programs. Daily activities include reading time, drawing, and playtime. Curriculum is presented...
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Home-based Spanish immersion preschool offering a nature-based, Waldorf-inspired forest school program centered around creative and imaginative play. Play-based curriculum is entirely in Spanish and...
Mi Escuelita en Español
Spanish immersion Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
Speaks Spanish
San Francisco Christian School is a K–12 private school and a ministry of Calvary Baptist Church of San Francisco, founded in 1971. The school teaches all subjects through a biblical worldview across...
Elementary School
SFCS elementary school covers Bible, reading, English, math, history, science, physical education, art, and music within a Christ-centered, biblical worldview curriculum, with small class sizes designed to support individualized attention and prepare students for the middle school program.
Middle School
The 6-8 Program is the middle school portion of San Francisco Christian School's K-12 Christ-centered academic program, where core subjects including Bible, English, math, science, history, and literature are taught alongside technology, fine arts, and physical education through a biblical worldview lens.
Also offers: High School, Kindergarten Beginnings
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St. Stephen School is a Catholic K-8 school founded in 1952, holding dual accreditation from the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges...
St. Stephen Preschool
St. Stephen Preschool is a faith-based preschool program whose mission centers on educating the whole child—spiritually and intellectually—within a nurturing, inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports each child's individual pace of learning.
Kindergarten
Grades 1–5 is part of St. Stephen School's K-8 Catholic academic program, accredited by both WCEA and WASC, with curriculum grounded in Archdiocesan Guidelines and California State Standards alongside integrated faith formation.
Also offers: Middle School
Speaks Spanish
Early education program featuring an arts-integrated curriculum using extended learning projects. Children are encouraged to interact with peers of differing abilities and work together to solve...
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Play-based infant and toddler care and preschool. Children engage in a variety of age-appropriate activities that promote skills-based and project-based learning. Curriculum includes math, literacy,...
Preschool
The KMS Preschool is a mixed-age program for our 2 to 4 year old children. Our program is designed to be age appropriate, taking into account each child and his or her developmental process.
Infant Program
The KMS Infant & Toddler Program provides a safe and nurturing environment for children between the ages of 3 months to 24 months, supervised by highly qualified caregivers.
Also offers: KMS Summer Camp, After School Program, Preschool, and more
Speaks Spanish
Large in-home child care offering infant & toddler care, preschool and kindergarten educational programs. Children enjoy a well-equipped classroom and structured curriculum including exercise, early...
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Well-established preschool providing a diverse learning curriculum. Children learn through a variety of hands-on, community based experiences.
Speaks Spanish
Golden Bridges School is an independent, Waldorf-inspired PK–8 school in San Francisco founded in 2013. The curriculum integrates academic subjects with the arts, practical skills, and environmental...
Preschool
The preschool program at Golden Bridges School follows a Waldorf-inspired approach centered on imaginative play, oral storytelling, singing, baking, and handwork within a calm, home-like setting, with children spending time outdoors daily in McLaren Park and at Hawk Creek Farm.
Grades 1-5
Grades 1–5 at Golden Bridges School is the lower elementary portion of a Waldorf-inspired K–8 program that integrates academic foundations with experiential learning, the arts, and environmental stewardship, including a full day each week at the school's working farm, Hawk Creek Farm.
Also offers: Grades 6-8, After Care, Kindergarten
Speaks Spanish
Cow Hollow School, a full-day, full year school for children 2-5 years old, supports the belief that children learn through play, exploration and discovery within the context of nurturing and...
Speaks Spanish
Preschool program offers commitment to the development of the whole human being including mind, heart, and hands through developmentally appropriate academics and hands-on experiences. Creativity and...
Speaks Spanish
Beginning in Preschool, our teachers create an encouraging learning environment that allows students to flourish. Stratford’s curriculum is designed to develop the cognitive, social, emotional, and...
Early Preschool
Between the ages of two and three brain power increases at an astonishing rate. Maximizing on this formative year, our Early Preschool teachers create a joyful and nurturing learning environment in which budding academic and social-emotional skills flourish. Early preschoolers grow in their independence, language, and thinking skills through a predictable and supportive daily routine which includes preparing them for the next chapter — Preschool! Note: Part-time programming is subject to availabilty.
Mandarin Bilingual
Stratford’s newly expanded Mandarin Bilingual program, beginning in Preschool*, builds upon foundational knowledge, skills, and concepts in our accelerated bilingual curriculum. Designed to promote consistency and continuity for young learners, Stratford’s rich STEAM-infused Preschool curriculum is taught by a two-teacher team, one speaking and instructing in Mandarin, and the other in English. This team teaching approach creates an inclusive and responsive space in which individual needs are met, ensuring students feel safe and secure to explore, take risks, and learn without limits. *Program and grades offered vary by campus.
Also offers: Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Before & After Care, and more
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We are a small creative, in home preschool. We have been working in early childhood education in San Francisco for over 20 years. We believe in a child centered philosophy where children are...
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Alta Vista School is an independent progressive school serving Junior Kindergarten through 8th grade across two San Francisco campuses. The school's STEAM-based curriculum integrates science,...
Lower School
Alta Vista's Lower School is an independent elementary program built on a STEAM-based, inquiry-driven curriculum integrating science, mathematics, literacy, and social studies through an interdisciplinary approach. The core program is enriched with Spanish, garden and sustainability, visual arts, drama, music, and physical education.
Summer Camp
Also offers: Junior Kindergarten, Middle School, Before and After Care Program
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St. Peter's Catholic School is a K-8 parochial school in San Francisco's Mission District, operating as a ministry of St. Peter's Parish and part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco since 1878. The...
Elementary
St. Peter's elementary program (grades K–5) builds foundational skills in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, and nurtures Catholic faith through religion class, Masses, and prayer services. The school holds dual accreditation from WCEA and WASC, and offers a Dual Language Immersion curriculum with instruction in both English and Spanish.
Middle School
St. Peter's middle school program covers grades 6–8 with a rigorous core curriculum—religion, language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—taught by subject-specialist educators, alongside a broader Catholic mission focused on holistic development and preparing students for college-preparatory high schools.
Also offers: After School Program, Kindergarten
Speaks Spanish
Sunflower Daycare school is a family childcare serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Children participate in a variety of activities to develop physical, cognitive, emotional, and social skills...
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Children's Day School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten, elementary school, and middle school programs located at 333 Dolores St in Mission Dolores in San Francisco, CA.
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Home-based childcare program for toddlers and infants. Curriculum introduces learning through indoor and outdoor hands-on activities that focus on blending academics with the natural world.
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Live Oak School is an independent K-8 school in San Francisco with a progressive, inquiry-based educational philosophy. Lower school classrooms are co-taught by two fully qualified teachers, and...
Kindergarten
Grades 1–5 are the lower school years of Live Oak's independent K-8 program, where every classroom is led by two fully qualified teachers who collaborate to plan lessons, assess student work, and respond to individual needs.
Grades 6-8
Grades 6-8 is the middle school portion of Live Oak's independent K-8 program, where each grade has its own dedicated STEM lab and students take the Social Impact Studio — a class weaving together historical changemaking and hands-on community action around social justice themes.
Also offers: Extended Day Programs
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Presidio Hill School is an independent, progressive school serving students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade, founded in 1918 as the oldest continuously operating progressive school...
Lower School
The Lower School (Grades 1–5) at Presidio Hill is part of the school's independent, progressive TK–8 program, offering a project-based curriculum that nurtures curiosity and emphasizes hands-on, integrated learning suited to each grade's developmental level.
Middle School
The Middle School at Presidio Hill covers grades six through eight, offering an integrated, hands-on curriculum enriched by field trips, service learning, electives, life skills classes, clubs, and athletics. A dedicated high school placement program includes SSAT preparation and a weekly High School Counseling class in eighth grade.
Also offers: Transitional Kindergarten, Before and After Care Program
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Non-profit childcare program dedicated to the development of the whole child within a bilingual Cantonese and English framework. Child-centered, inquiry-based curriculum encourages an appreciation of...
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Private, non-profit preschool founded to provide young children with a developmental, child-centered preschool experience. Program is committed to providing individualized, quality attention to...
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Children are nurtured individually, socially, and emotionally while learning to build problem-solving skills that will offer preparation for school and beyond. Outdoor play sessions support physical...
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Large Mandarin immersion preschool with separate classrooms for 2, 3, and 4 year olds. Utilizes a Reggio Emilia inspired curriculum where learning emerges naturally from the ideas, curiosities and...
PKS Preschool
PKS Elementary School
Also offers: PKS Middle School, Before and After Care Program
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KZV Armenian School (Krouzian-Zekarian-Vasbouragan) is an Armenian community school in San Francisco serving pre-K through 8th grade. The school offers a bilingual Armenian-English education, with...
Pre-K Blue Group
The Pre-K Blue Group is one of the preschool classrooms at KZV's Ovsanna Misserlian Preschool, where instruction is conducted entirely in Armenian and the curriculum follows a child-initiated, developmentally appropriate approach spanning social-emotional, literacy, math, science, and physical development.
K-8 Program
KZV's elementary program is part of the school's bilingual Armenian-English education, where students work toward proficiency in reading, writing, and conversing in both Armenian and English alongside core academics in math, science, and social studies.
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St. Philip School is a Catholic elementary school in San Francisco's Noe Valley neighborhood, part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, with over 80 years of history serving students from preschool...
Transitional Kindergarten
St. Philip's kindergarten through 8th grade program is a Catholic elementary school rooted in faith and values, offering a rigorous academic curriculum that includes Spanish, Art, Music, Technology, and Physical Education, alongside enrichment activities and a comprehensive sports program.
Middle School
The middle school grades are the upper portion of St. Philip's TK–8 Catholic academic program, where a rigorous curriculum rooted in Gospel values is paired with enrichment classes in Spanish, Art, Music, Technology, and PE, and community service requirements that increase each year through 8th grade.
Also offers: Extended Care, Preschool
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Presidio Knolls School (PKS) is an independent school serving students from preschool through grade 8, accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and the Western...
Preschool
PKS's Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool uses an emergent curriculum built around children's own ideas and interests, with bilingual Mandarin and English learning woven through projects, play, art, and inquiry so that all students develop basic Mandarin skills by the end of their first year.
Elementary
PKS Elementary delivers a bilingual Mandarin-English curriculum through an inquiry-based, project-centered approach, organizing study into Units of Exploration that span all major disciplines alongside daily specialist classes in areas such as Maker/Science Lab, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, and Multimedia.
Also offers: Middle School, Junior Counselor, Summer Camp
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Adda Clevenger School is an independent TK-8 school in San Francisco that has offered an accelerated academic and arts-integrated curriculum since 1980, with no religious or political affiliations....
Lower School
Lower School (Grades K-4) is the foundational academic program at Adda Clevenger, where teachers build strong conceptual understanding through an individualized, fast-paced curriculum developed around each student rather than standardized benchmarks, setting the stage for the enriched Upper School experience.
Upper School
Upper School (Grades 5-8) is the culminating academic phase at Adda Clevenger, an independent TK-8 school where a fast pace and high expectations drive an accelerated, arts-integrated curriculum built on the conceptual foundations established in the Lower School years.
Also offers: 2025 Summer Theater Camp, Transitional Kindergarten
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At Little Glowworm, we serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We Accept children from 3 months to 5 years old. At this Mandarin/Cantonese English bilingual daycare, children learn and grow through...
Daycare Program
Infant Care Program
Also offers: Toddler Care Program, Drop-In Care Program
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St. Cecilia School is a Catholic TK–8 school operating under the Archdiocese of San Francisco, accredited by both the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) and the Western Association of...
Elementary School
St. Cecilia's elementary program is part of a WCEA-accredited TK–8 Catholic school where parents and teachers collaborate to support each student's academic, spiritual, and social development, with instructional aides supporting classrooms through sixth grade.
Junior High
Junior High is the 7th–8th grade program at St. Cecilia, a WCEA- and WASC-accredited TK–8 Catholic school in San Francisco whose mission centers on academic and spiritual formation guided by Gospel values.
Also offers: Transitional Kindergarten
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Michelle Wonder School is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Parkmerced in San Francisco, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Cornerstone Academy is a private, faith-based PK–8 school in San Francisco affiliated with Cornerstone Evangelical Baptist Church, with roots going back to 1975. The school operates across two...
Preschool
Cornerstone's preschool program introduces children to a bilingual Chinese-English curriculum—Cantonese alongside English—through music, storytelling, crafts, dance, and play, grounded in the school's Christian faith tradition.
Lower School
The Lower School covers grades K through 5 at Cornerstone Academy's Silver Campus, building academic foundations within a faith-based program that integrates Christian character development, volunteer service, and a bilingual Chinese-English curriculum.
Also offers: Afterschool Programs, Middle School
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San Francisco Waldorf School is an independent Waldorf school serving students from preschool through grade 12, and is described as one of the largest Waldorf schools in North America. The school...
Preschool
San Francisco Waldorf School's preschool is a mixed-age, play-based program where Waldorf-trained teachers guide young children through imaginative stories and play, outdoor time, creativity, and craftwork, fostering a lifelong love of school.
Grade School
The Grade School (K-5) at San Francisco Waldorf School offers a balanced curriculum integrating sciences, mathematics, humanities, and the arts, taught by Waldorf-trained teachers within a human-centered, holistic educational approach.
Also offers: Middle School, High School, Transitional Kindergarten
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La Scuola International School is a private, independent school serving preschool through grade 8 across campuses in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. It is the only school in the world combining...
Elementary School
The elementary program at La Scuola is grounded in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program and the Reggio Emilia approach, combining inquiry-based learning with Italian language immersion across grades K–5. It is the only program in San Francisco accredited as both an IB Primary and Middle Years school, connecting students to a global community across more than 150 countries.
Middle School
La Scuola's middle school program delivers multilingual education through the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB-MYP), with Reggio Emilia pedagogy continuing into grades 6–8 and Italian offered at beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels for incoming students. No prior Italian experience is required, and roughly 70% of the curriculum is taught in English.
Also offers: Preschool
Speaks Spanish
Child care center providing care and education for infants, toddlers and pre-Kindergarten. Classes follow a curriculum which encourages learning through exploration and play along with individuality,...
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We are a child-led, play-based, all-outdoor preschool in Golden Gate Park. We offer half day and full day programs, following the SFUSD calendar.
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Preschool provides a developmentally-based curriculum that focuses on socialization, self-esteem, and learning through play. Program caters to toddlers and preschool-age children and each day follows...
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Outdoor nature education for young children to explore, experience, and celebrate surrounding San Francisco ecosystem with respect for self, each other, and the natural world.
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