10,151 Child Daycare & Preschools in California

These reviews do not pertain to the daycare center. The reviews are for Los Angeles Harbor College, a community college, and include comments about dental services, college programs, campus facilities, and student support services. No actual daycare reviews are present.

Halsey Schools receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring teachers, nurturing environment, and strong educational preparation for elementary school. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about teacher conduct, including physical aggression toward a child and poor administrative responsiveness. The facility offers extended hours (6:30am-6:30pm) and diverse learning activities.

Parents consistently praise KIDDIES CREATIVE LEARNING AND CARE CENTER INC. for its caring and dedicated staff who create a comfortable environment where children thrive. Multiple reviewers report their children made significant progress and felt happy at the center, with some returning as adults to share positive long-term memories.

Kids Planet is highly rated by most parents who praise the clean facilities, dedicated teachers, strong educational curriculum, and multilingual instruction. The center excels at child development and communication with families. However, a small number of parents express concerns about classroom TV use, staff experience levels, and communication accessibility with teachers.

MVLA Montessori receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the Montessori curriculum, engaged teaching staff, and supportive learning environment. The school is described as family-run, well-organized with good outdoor facilities, and successful at helping children develop confidence and social skills. One negative review cited concerns about the school's handling of a child with adjustment difficulties.

Kids Experience Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents whose children currently attend, praising the caring staff, small class sizes, and educational curriculum including Spanish and sign language instruction. However, two negative reviews cite administrative and communication issues, including enrollment delays and concerns about parental access and consent protocols.

Grant Street Early Education Center receives mostly positive reviews praising dedicated teachers, strong parent communication, and a warm learning environment. However, there are complaints from neighbors about parking/driveway blocking and noise from drum activities during school hours.

Parents consistently praise Montessori of Walnut for its high-quality Montessori education, caring staff, and strong child development outcomes. Families report significant academic and social progress, with children advancing in literacy, numeracy, motor skills, and emotional regulation. The facility is noted for its clean environment, welcoming atmosphere, and diverse extracurricular activities.

The First School in Santa Monica receives highly polarized reviews. Four parents praise the warm, nurturing teachers and supportive community environment. However, one detailed negative review describes discrimination against a high-energy child, unprofessional staff behavior, and being forced to withdraw despite paying tuition.

Safari Kid Newpark Mall receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the dedicated staff, director Ms. Sonal, and balanced curriculum that supports academic and developmental growth. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving physical contact with a teacher and alleged defensive response from management.

Harbor Trinity Preschool is a faith-based preschool in Costa Mesa with overwhelmingly positive reviews highlighting caring, loving staff and strong academics. Parents report their children are advanced learners who enjoy attending. One negative review cited poor communication regarding overdue tuition and inflexible policies regarding late pickup.

iRemnant is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Fullerton offering a bilingual Korean environment with small class sizes, structured curriculum, and home-cooked meals. Parents consistently praise the caring teachers, child development progress, and secure, clean facility. All reviewed families report positive experiences with children excited to attend.

Newport Ave Preschool & Kindergarten receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff and smooth transitions for children. Parents highlight strong developmental progress in speech, academics, and social skills, along with excellent communication through daily photo updates and responsive teachers.

Precious Time Christian Preschool receives mostly positive reviews from parents who praise the attentive teachers, structured curriculum that blends learning with play, and strong Christian values. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children's social skills, academic abilities, and confidence. One negative review from a former parent with early education background expresses regret about the curriculum and development outcomes.