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4 Montessori Daycares in Glendale, California

Find the best montessori daycares in Glendale, California. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Montessori Daycares in Glendale

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — montessori daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Montessori Academy
    4.55 score
    4.9(8)

    1920 W. Glenoaks Boulevard, Glendale, CA · Capacity: 85 children

    Montessori Academy in Glendale receives outstanding reviews with parents praising the hands-on leadership of owner Ms. Angela, highly attentive staff, and strong educational preparation for elementary school. Parents consistently report children are well-cared-for, happy, and experience significant developmental progress in a safe, nurturing Montessori environment.

    Hands-on owner and managementkind and patient teachersstrong academic preparation for elementary schoolsafe and secure facility
  2. 2
    Gledale Montessori School
    4.49 score
    4.8(8)

    413 West Doran St, Glendale, CA · Capacity: 73 children

    Glendale Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise its authentic Montessori approach, caring teachers, and focus on developing independence and critical thinking in children. Parents report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with strong curriculum delivery and nurturing classroom environments. One parent raised concerns about safety protocols during drop-off and pick-up times.

    Authentic Montessori methodologyattentive and caring teacherschild-led learning at individual pacedevelopment of independence and confidence
  3. 3
    Cedar Montessori
    4.29 score
    5(2)

    345 N. Cedar Street, Glendale, CA · Capacity: 24 children

  4. 4
    Bright Montessori School INC
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    1479 E. Broadway St., Glendale, CA · Capacity: 35 children

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Montessori Daycares in Glendale, California

Montessori daycares in Glendale follow the Maria Montessori method, emphasizing child-led learning, mixed-age classrooms, and hands-on materials. These 4 programs offer an alternative to traditional daycare with a focus on independence and self-directed activity.

When choosing a montessori daycare in Glendale, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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Cedar Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
345 N. Cedar Street, Glendale, CA
Phone
(818) 246-1563
Bright Montessori School INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1479 E. Broadway St., Glendale, CA
Phone
(818) 244-0111
Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Montessori Academy in Glendale receives outstanding reviews with parents praising the hands-on leadership of owner Ms. Angela, highly attentive staff, and strong educational preparation for elementary school. Parents consistently report children are well-cared-for, happy, and experience significant developmental progress in a safe, nurturing Montessori environment.

Hands-on owner and managementkind and patient teachersstrong academic preparation for elementary school
Address
1920 W. Glenoaks Boulevard, Glendale, CA
Phone
(818) 846-5999
Gledale Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

Glendale Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise its authentic Montessori approach, caring teachers, and focus on developing independence and critical thinking in children. Parents report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with strong curriculum delivery and nurturing classroom environments. One parent raised concerns about safety protocols during drop-off and pick-up times.

Authentic Montessori methodologyattentive and caring teacherschild-led learning at individual pace
Address
413 West Doran St, Glendale, CA
Phone
(818) 240-9415

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 montessori daycares in Glendale, California. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
The Montessori method is an educational approach developed by Dr. Maria Montessori that emphasizes child-led learning, hands-on activities, and mixed-age classrooms. Children choose their own activities from a range of options, learning at their own pace. Montessori classrooms use specialized materials designed to develop practical life skills, sensory awareness, language, math, and cultural understanding.
Most Montessori programs in Glendale serve children from infancy (as young as 6 weeks) through age 6, with some extending to elementary and even middle school. The core Montessori age groups are infant/toddler (0–3 years), primary/preschool (3–6 years), and lower elementary (6–9 years).
Montessori school tuition in Glendale typically ranges from $800 to $2,000+ per month for full-time enrollment, depending on the child's age and the program. Infant and toddler programs tend to cost more due to smaller group sizes. Some Montessori schools offer financial aid, sliding scale fees, or sibling discounts.
When selecting a montessori daycare in Glendale, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with California's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities