Garden For The Children MECDC
Fresno (559) 442-1620 or (559) 696-8985
A “Garden For The Children” Multicultural Early Child Development Center. A homey, comfortable, safe environment where caregivers guide children socially and emotionally toward school preparedness. Our program provides continuity of care for younger children as they transition into a multicultural preschool curriculum.
Hand In Hand Children’s Center
Fresno (559) 275-1200
We provide quality preschool services to families in the northwest area. We encourage hands-on experiences in our classrooms which are divided into dramatic play, science, art, math/manipulatives, library, writing, music and computers. All lessons are developed from weekly themes and monthly letters, shapes, numbers, math, science, fine and gross motors skills. Call for more information.
KinderCare
(877) Kindercare
KinderCare is more than a childcare center. It is a place where lifetime learning begins. At KinderCare, we respect children as individuals. As the nation’s leading private provider of early childhood education and care, KinderCare knows, first-hand, the criteria for providing a quality environment and exceptional curriculum for young children. Age-appropriate programs and a staff of dedicated teachers ensure that children get the positive learning experiences they need to grow up happy and confident. Please visit www.kindercare.com or contact us at 1-877-KinderCare.
Kinder Academy
Fresno (559) 294-7723 or 227-0654
Kinder Academy provides a setting where your child will be encouraged to develop to his/her fullest potential. Its structure develops the skills a child will need for future success in school. Not only are the areas of phonics, writing, and numbers stressed, but the creative areas of music, art, literature, and drama are given emphasis as well. It is a balanced program provided by loving, credentialed teachers. Our small classroom setting allows opportunity to give attention to each child’s strengths and needs. We encourage development of the total child which involves promoting self esteem, academic skills, creativity and socialization with others.
Mountain View Christian Children’s Center
Fresno (559) 435-2923
Loving Christian environment. Students work on kindergarten readiness skills, enjoy literature days, chapel, computers and music. We serve the community’s preschool students with love and care for both the part-time morning enrichment child and with full-time care needed by working parents.
Nana’s Playhouse & Learning Center
Fresno (559) 447-5865
We believe academic training coupled with solid Christian principles that children receive early in life will build a strong foundation that will last a lifetime and beyond. Here at Nana’s Playhouse & Learning Center it is our goal to provide you and your child a warm, caring environment that expresses the love of Christ in an atmosphere of learning, while providing experiences that enhances your child’s social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth and development. We believe that parents and teachers working together can best educate the child spiritually, physically, emotionally and academically. Please visit our website www.nanasplayhouse.com we offer live webcams for viewing from home and work.
Northside Christian
Early Childhood Development Center
Fresno (559) 299-8484
Northside’s program offers a safe, fun place for your child to make friends and develop the skills necessary to make him/her successful at school. Morning programs are available for children ages 3 by December 2 and older. Our Christ-centered curriculum includes: art, music, literature, science, math and reading-readiness activities. Tuition is reasonable. The preschool is currently accredited by the Association of Christian Schools, International and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The Growing Patch Private Preschool
Fresno (559) 435-4934 or 970-1514
Preschool years are important for social, intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth. These fundamental skills are important for success in school and life. Our caring staff facilitates endless activities for children to think, explore, and grow in a hands-on, multi-sensory environment. We provide a comprehensive program with meaningful learning in all developmental areas. Our goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment. Students have the opportunity to grow at their own developmental level. We welcome you to be a part of our Growing Patch Family! Come by for a tour and visit our website at thegrowingpatch.com
The Learning Tree
Fresno (559) 439-8143
Established in 1974, The Learning Tree Infant, Preschool, Daycare and Private Kindergarten is a Christian early childhood center offering faith-based learning and enrichment opportunities for children 6 weeks through 12 years of age. We strive to provide the most excellent care and programming possible in order that your child is given the best possible start for his or her education. We make special efforts to help each child learn and grow at his or her own pace and work closely with parents to ensure that the individual needs are being met. Our passion is to provide a safe, nurturing Christian environment that creatively fosters the spiritual, social, physical, emotional and intellectual development of the children in our care. The Learning Tree has become a home away from home for many families. To learn more about our center and to schedule a tour, call us at (559) 439-8143. We look forward to serving you and your child!
Fresno (559) 431-KIDS (5437)
Bluff View Private Preschool offers a nurturing child centered environment that fosters how knowledge develops. We accomplish this by providing a rich classroom environment where children are encouraged to explore and are challenged to learn, while making friends and developing self-confidence. Through investigation and experimentation, children are exposed to emotional, social, physical and cognitive concepts necessary in achieving a “whole child” approach. We are using the Houghton Mifflin Pre-K curriculum program that provides children with the foundational skills they need to succeed as lifelong learners addressing oral language, vocabulary, phonological awareness, listening comprehension, letter recognition skills and math skills. Visit www.bluffviewschool.com
Carden School of Fresno
Fresno (559) 323-0126
Carden School of Fresno offers an academically oriented Pre-Kindergarten program for three and four year olds. Our emphasis is development of the whole child using the Carden method and curriculum, to educate with joy, growth, enthusiasm, dignity and respect. Children are taught pre-reading skills through phonics, grammatical expressions, rhythmic verses, and beginning mathematical skills. Students enjoy art, music, children’s literature, and developmental play activities, and are introduced to the French language. Carden provides a nurturing environment in which children learn social skills as well as manners, self-reliance and confidence. Please call to schedule a tour or contact us through our web site at cardenschooloffresno.com
Children’s Activity Center
Fresno (559) 449-1759
Children’s Activity Center, observing its 38th year of excellence in preschool education, has developed a quality half-day program to enhance the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of preschoolers through carefully planned activities that are matched appropriately with the developmental needs of your children. Credentialed, qualified teachers help children learn “how to learn” to establish a foundation for life-long learning while developing happy children with good self images. The creative “hands-on” curriculum provides many opportunities for children to develop verbal skills, increase confidence, stimulate curiosity, and prepare for kindergarten and beyond.
Clovis Christian Preschool
Clovis (559) 291-6302
We believe in educating children academically, socially and spiritually. At Clovis Christian Preschool we instill faith, education and family values into our students’ day. Our curriculum includes Bible, language arts, math, social sciences, science, art, music and movement. We maintain a highly qualified and nurturing staff. We also feel that students learn in an inviting, comfortable and inspiring environment. Come see our newly remodeled classrooms! We know that education begins in the home and we are here to partner with parents in order to strengthen each child.
Creative Learning Center
Clovis (559) 323-3905
We offer a wonderful preschool program for children ages 18 months to 5 years. Our groups are small so we are able to focus on each child and give them the care they need. Circle time introduces children to sitting for teacher directed learning in a fun and interactive manner. We capture the attention of these young minds through the use of puppets, stories, songs and finger plays. We offer flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Programs are available to those in our drop-in program as well as our full and part time programs. You will love our preschool programs!
EOC Head Start
Fresno (559) 263-1200
FCEOC Head Start Preschool is in your area and registering children ages 3–4 for our no–cost quality preschool program. We provide: educational services, nutritious meals, comprehensive health services, family services and referrals, services for children with disabilities, transportation in some areas, parent education and training, full–day and extended day options, state of the art classrooms and learning environments, computers with curriculum that is age appropriate and more! Applications are taken daily. Call for more information.
Fairmont Private School of Fresno
Fresno (559) 226-2347
Fairmont Private School of Fresno provides superior educational opportunities for the preschool-age child. Our program is one with a developmental point of view. Our program understands, respects and accepts that each child has his or her own rates of growth. Experiences are provided in the areas of language arts, physical development, creative experiences, math and social interaction. Fairmont has a well–trained and professional staff. Our staff understands that a child’s growth is orderly, structured and predictable. Our staff understands developmental levels which provide the child with self–confidence and successful readiness skills.
Family Care Ministries, Inc.
Children’s Center
Fresno (559) 439-5326
We provide age appropriate Christ-centered curriculum for 2-5 year olds. A dedicated and loving staff offer a quality Christian environment for your children to learn and grow in God’s love.
Fresno Jewish Day School
Fresno (559) 447-1984
The Fresno Jewish Day School is a high-quality, early childhood program that is based on a developmentally appropriate play curriculum with an integrated approach to Jewish and secular learning. Children are immersed in multiple enrichment activities that allow for experiential learning in a warm, nurturing, stimulating, creative environment that includes art, music and outdoor play. A preschool for 2-6 year olds, we foster every child’s emotional, intellectual and social development. We assist with potty training our younger children and school readiness with all students. We have a low teacher/student ratio and very active parent participation. We offer early care and extended care. Please call 447-1984 and schedule a visit. An Open House will be held April 22 at 6:30 p.m.