Preschools in Anaheim
10 preschools near Anaheim, CA, including Montessori and other private programs. Compare approach, tuition, hours, and location — then save your shortlist.
Montessori of Anaheim
A Montessori preschool located on South Anaheim Boulevard in central Anaheim.
Wonderland Montessori of Anaheim
A Montessori preschool on North Anaheim Boulevard near downtown Anaheim.
Anaheim Hills Montessori School
A Montessori school in the Anaheim Hills area along Santa Ana Canyon Road.
The Montessori Academy of Anaheim
A Montessori academy on North State College Boulevard between State College and La Palma.
Anaheim Preschool Academy
A small licensed home preschool on West Cerritos Avenue in southwest Anaheim.
Apple Tree Preschool and Kindergarten
A preschool and kindergarten on West Woodley Avenue in west Anaheim.
Anaheim Kids Academy
A pre-kindergarten program on West Lincoln Avenue in west Anaheim.
Anaheim KinderCare
A KinderCare early education center on East South Street in east Anaheim.
Childtime of Anaheim
A Reggio Emilia-inspired childcare and preschool center near State College Boulevard and Ball Road.
Apple Tree Learning Academy
An early-childhood daycare and preschool on East Wagner Avenue in east Anaheim.
Preschool approaches in Anaheim
The programs listed here include Montessori, play-based and Reggio Emilia. New to the differences? Compare Montessori vs. play-based, read what children learn in preschool, or browse all our guides.
Montessori preschools in Anaheim
4 of the programs listed above are Montessori preschools — child-led, mixed-age classrooms with hands-on materials and long, focused work periods. New to the method? Read what Montessori is, compare Montessori vs. play-based, and see how much Montessori costs.
How much does preschool cost in Anaheim?
Preschool tuition in Anaheim depends on the program, the schedule (half-day vs. full-day), and the approach — Montessori and full-day private programs usually cost more than part-time or co-op options. Where a school publishes pricing it's shown on its listing above; otherwise ask the school for a current quote. Our guide on how much preschool costs shows how to compare the real price, and how to afford preschool covers subsidies, TK, and Head Start that can lower it.
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Frequently asked questions
What preschool approaches are available in Anaheim?
First Cubby lists Montessori, play-based and Reggio Emilia programs in Anaheim, among others. Each school's approach is shown on its listing.
How much is preschool tuition in Anaheim?
Preschool tuition in Anaheim varies widely by program, schedule (half- vs. full-day), and approach — Montessori and full-day private programs typically cost more. Pricing is shown on a listing where the school publishes it; otherwise contact the school. Our guide on how much preschool costs explains how to compare the real price, and how to afford preschool covers subsidies and free options.
Are there Montessori preschools in Anaheim?
Yes — 4 Montessori programs are listed in Anaheim above. Montessori classrooms are child-led and mixed-age with hands-on materials; see our guide on what Montessori is.
Are the preschools in Anaheim private?
Most standalone preschools in Anaheim are private (tuition-based). Free and lower-cost options can exist too — Transitional Kindergarten, state pre-K, and Head Start — which our guides on preschool cost and how to afford preschool explain.
How do I choose a preschool in Anaheim?
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