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749 Montessori Daycares in California

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Montessori School Of Diamond Bar
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Montessori School of Diamond Bar for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing Montessori environment where children thrive academically and socially. Children are reported to be happy, eager to attend, and make significant developmental progress including potty training success. The school offers affordable tuition with meals included and maintains well-organized, peaceful facilities.

Caring and patient staffstrong Montessori philosophy implementationchildren's happiness and eagerness to attend
Address
3201 S. Brea Canyon Road, Diamond Bar, CA
Phone
(909) 444-4649
Angel'S Montessori Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Angel's Montessori Preschool for exceptional academic instruction, caring staff, and supportive environment that fosters children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. Multiple long-term families report significant educational progress and children who are excited to attend. Director Ms. Melina and staff members are frequently highlighted for their professionalism, genuine care, and commitment to early childhood development.

Montessori curriculumadvanced academic progress (readingwriting
Address
150 N. Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 457-5927
California Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.9

Parents consistently praise California Montessori School for its caring, attentive teachers and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. Children show significant learning progress in literacy, numeracy, and language skills while developing confidence and social connections in a safe, organized environment.

Caring and compassionate teachersstrong academic focusMontessori-based learning through play
Address
480 N. San Anselmo Avenue, San Bruno, CA
Phone
(650) 589-2237
Dana Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.9

Parents consistently praise Prodigy Montessori (formerly Dana Montessori) for its nurturing Montessori environment and dedicated staff led by owner Ms. Priya. Children show strong academic and social development, with parents noting enthusiasm for school attendance and significant progress in learning and language skills. The school is described as clean, warm, and family-oriented with a good balance of structured learning and creative play.

Caring and attentive teac
Address
34052 Violet Lantern St., Dana Point, CA
Phone
(949) 240-7271
Dana Point Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Dana Point Montessori receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, qualified staff, clean facility, and Montessori-based learning environment. Children consistently show enthusiasm for attending, demonstrate measurable learning and behavioral growth, and parents report feeling their children are safe and well-supported.

Caring and attentive teachersclean and spacious facilitystrong communication with parents
Address
33501 Del Obispo Street, Dana Point, CA
Phone
(949) 443-4213
Little Acorn Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Little Acorn Montessori Academy for its warm, nurturing Montessori-inspired approach and caring staff who foster children's academic and emotional growth. Families highlight the clean, well-organized environment, excellent communication through the ProCare app, on-site hot lunch program, and flexible hours (7am-6pm) as significant advantages.

Montessori-inspired curriculumcaring and dedicated staffwarm and nurturing environment
Address
1957 W. Huntington Dr., Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 289-2873
Montessori Woodland Hills
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Montessori Woodland Hills for its caring staff, clean facilities, and engaging curriculum. The center serves infants through pre-K with extended hours (6:30am-6pm), affordable pricing, and a quality lunch program. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show positive development.

Loving and attentive teachersclean environmentlarge classrooms
Address
6104 Fallbrook Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA
Phone
(818) 340-4404
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
Guidepost Montessori Alicia
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Guidepost Montessori Alicia for its loving, nurturing environment and effective Montessori approach. Children show significant developmental growth, bilingual language skills, and increased confidence. The staff, particularly named administrators and guides, are described as caring, responsive, and committed to individual child needs.

Child development and learning outcomesbilingual/Spanish immersion programcaring and attentive staff
Address
25261 Paseo De Alicia, Laguna Hills, CA
Phone
(949) 354-2259
Mission Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Mission Montessori receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the attentive, caring staff, authentic Montessori approach, and strong academic preparation for elementary school. Parents consistently highlight the clean facilities, organized classrooms, engaging materials, and the staff's genuine investment in each child's development. One parent noted inconsistencies between classroom experiences, citing differences in academic variety and communication in their daughter's classroom compared to their son's.

attentive and caring stafforganized and communicativebeautiful and bright facilities
Address
26763 Plaza Drive, Mission Viejo, CA
Phone
(949) 582-3956
Reach Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Reach Montessori Preschool for its nurturing Montessori approach, caring and dedicated teachers led by Ms. Annie, and positive impact on children's social and academic development. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and thrive in the mixed-age, stimulating environment. Parents appreciate the accessible administration and warm community despite modest facilities.

Dedicated and caring teachersauthentic Montessori curriculummixed-age classroom benefits
Address
2490 Story Road, San Jose, CA
Phone
(408) 705-6998
School Time Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
10235 Wells Drive, Riverside, CA
Phone
(951) 689-1151
Evergreen Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.9

Evergreen Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the Montessori approach's effectiveness in fostering independence and confidence, along with exceptional staff, clean facilities, and strong support for individual child development including special needs.

Montessori curriculum promotes independence and creativitywarm and attentive staffclean and organized classrooms
Address
3122 Fowler Road, San Jose, CA
Phone
(408) 238-4001
Evergreen Montessori School-Yb
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Evergreen Montessori School-YB in San Jose receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the Montessori approach, warm and attentive staff, clean facilities, strong academic and social-emotional development, and the school's responsiveness to individual child needs.

Nurturing and structured environmentwarm and attentive staffMontessori approach encourages independence and curiosity
Address
3403 Yerba Buena Road, Bldg D, San Jose, CA
Phone
(408) 532-7000
Children'S Montessori Center Of Yorba Linda
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Children's Montessori Center of Yorba Linda for its nurturing, well-organized Montessori environment and dedicated staff. Director Ms. Vicky and her team are frequently highlighted for their passion, attentiveness, and holistic approach to education. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show strong academic development and independence.

Caring and patient teachersnurturing environmentdirector's dedication and flexibility
Address
17550 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda, CA
Phone
(714) 528-0831
Dandy Lion Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.8
Address
1089 Baden Ave., Grover Beach, CA
Phone
(805) 481-1735
Brush Creek Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

Brush Creek Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular appreciation for its Montessori curriculum, caring teachers, and small class sizes. Students reportedly thrive academically and socially, with strong teacher communication and flexible scheduling for working families.

Montessori curriculumcaring and warm teacherssmall classes
Address
1569 Brush Creek Road, Santa Rosa, CA
Phone
(707) 539-7980
Country Hill Montessori INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Country Hill Montessori for its dedicated staff, quality Montessori education, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviewers highlight director Ms. Tanya's leadership and individual teachers' commitment to child development. Children reportedly enjoy attending school and demonstrate strong academic progress.

Caring and dedicated staffhands-on Montessori curriculumsmall class sizes with individual attention
Address
6131 Kenneth Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA
Phone
(916) 969-2929
Children'S Montessori Adventure
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Children's Montessori Adventure is highly regarded by most parents for its rigorous Montessori curriculum, caring staff led by Ms. Lorena, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. The program emphasizes independence, emotional regulation, and structured learning with hands-on activities. However, one parent reported their child was asked to leave after struggling to adapt to the strict rules and procedures.

Academically rigorous programcaring and nurturing
Address
580 Joaquin Ave., San Leandro, CA
Phone
(510) 352-4341
Golden Harvest Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

Golden Harvest Montessori School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and warm, nurturing environment. Parents consistently report strong academic progress, particularly in reading and math, combined with excellent social-emotional development. The school is described as family-run with competitive pricing and a well-rounded Montessori curriculum that balances structured learning with individual attention.

Caring and dedicated teachersMontessori curriculumstrong reading and math instruction
Address
1905 North Milpitas Boulevard, Milpitas, CA
Phone
(408) 719-1686
Temecula Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Temecula Montessori Academy for its nurturing environment, caring staff, and effective Montessori curriculum. Children reportedly show significant academic progress and developmental growth, with many transitioning successfully to higher grade levels. Parents appreciate the communication, flexible scheduling, and supportive director Ms. Melinda.

Caring and nurturing teachersstrong academic progresseffective Montessori approach
Address
27635 Jefferson Avenue, Temecula, CA
Phone
(951) 676-6464
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
Learn And Play Montessori Danville INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Learn and Play Montessori Danville receives universally positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring staff, effective Montessori teaching methods, strong academic and developmental progress, and supportive community environment. Children are reported to be happy, confident, and eager to attend school daily.

Montessori curriculum and teaching methodscaring and patient teachersindividualized attention to each child's needs
Address
730 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA
Phone
(925) 247-1000
Palos Verdes Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Palos Verdes Montessori Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring staff, strong Montessori curriculum, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive academically and socially.

Exceptional Montessori curriculumcaring and attentive teacherswarm welcoming atmosphere
Address
28451 Indian Peak Road, Ranchos Palos Verdes, CA
Phone
(310) 541-2405
Mission Valley Montessori Children'S Lrng. Cent.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Mission Valley Montessori is highly praised by parents for its authentic Montessori approach, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Children show significant developmental progress across language, independence, and academic skills. Parents consistently report feeling confident in the school's safety, cleanliness, and family-like atmosphere.

AMI-accredited Montessori programpatient and warm teachersstrong communication with parents
Address
39600 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA
Phone
(510) 793-2327
Park Montessori Children'S Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Park Montessori Children's Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and Montessori approach to early education. Parents consistently report significant developmental progress in their children across speech, academics, social skills, and independence. The facility is described as clean, welcoming, and well-run by Director Hannah Park.

Montessori approachpatient and caring teachersspeech and academic development
Address
13130 Herrick Ave., Sylmar, CA
Phone
(818) 367-5483
Palos Verdes Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Palos Verdes Montessori Academy receives universal 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the warm, nurturing staff and high-quality Montessori curriculum. Parents consistently highlight the caring teachers—particularly Ms. Nimmi—and report that their children thrive academically and emotionally in this well-organized, safe environment.

Exceptional Montessori curriculumcaring and attentive teacherswarm welcoming atmosphere
Address
28451 Indian Peak Road, Rancho Paols Verdes, CA
Phone
(310) 541-2405
Westpark Montessori School Of Irvine INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
11 San Leandro, Irvine, CA
Phone
(949) 262-0500
Learn And Play Montessori Niles INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Learn and Play Montessori Niles for its high-quality Montessori curriculum, caring and patient teachers, and welcoming environment. Children show significant developmental progress in academics, social skills, language, and independence. The school is noted for its clean facilities, engaging activities, and responsive staff at all levels.

Dedicated and compassionate teacherswell-structured age-appropriate curriculumclean and well-maintained facilities with large playgrounds
Address
35699 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA
Phone
(510) 648-2939
Learn And Play Montessori Silvergate INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Learn and Play Montessori Silvergate receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the warm, dedicated staff and Montessori curriculum that fosters independence, curiosity, and hands-on learning. Parents consistently highlight the strong teacher-child relationships, excellent communication, and thoughtful celebration of milestones. The school successfully supports children through transitions and addresses individual needs, with particular praise for leadership in

Address
11900 Silvergate Drive, Dublin, CA
Phone
(925) 248-2200

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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.
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