Preschools in Glendale
11 preschools near Glendale, AZ, including Montessori and other private programs. Compare approach, tuition, hours, and location — then save your shortlist.
Heritage Montessori School
A Reggio-inspired Montessori preschool in the Union Hills area of north Glendale.
Sunrise Montessori School - South Campus
A Montessori preschool near 47th Avenue and Greenway in northeast Glendale.
Growing Gardens Early Learning Center and Preschool
A play-based early learning center near 59th Avenue and Bell Road in north Glendale.
Skyrise School at 51st & Peoria
A play-based early education school at 51st and Peoria Avenues in central Glendale.
La Petite Academy of Glendale
A general early-education academy near 67th Avenue and Loop 101 in the Arrowhead area of Glendale.
Arrowhead KinderCare
A play-based preschool and early-education center near 67th Avenue and Loop 101 in the Arrowhead area of Glendale.
Union Hills KinderCare
A play-based preschool and early-education center near 35th Avenue and Union Hills Drive in north Glendale.
Sunrise Preschools Glendale
A general-curriculum preschool near 91st Avenue and Camelback Road in west Glendale.
Great Beginnings Preschool & Childcare - Glendale
A play-based Christian preschool near 59th Avenue in north Glendale.
Hope Montessori School
A Montessori preschool serving children ages 3 through kindergarten in west Glendale.
Raising Arizona Preschool Glendale
An independent general-curriculum preschool in the Arrowhead area of north Glendale.
Preschool approaches in Glendale
The programs listed here include play-based and Montessori. New to the differences? Compare Montessori vs. play-based, read what children learn in preschool, or browse all our guides.
Montessori preschools in Glendale
3 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 Glendale?
Preschool tuition in Glendale 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 Glendale?
First Cubby lists play-based and Montessori programs in Glendale, among others. Each school's approach is shown on its listing.
How much is preschool tuition in Glendale?
Preschool tuition in Glendale 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 Glendale?
Yes — 3 Montessori programs are listed in Glendale above. Montessori classrooms are child-led and mixed-age with hands-on materials; see our guide on what Montessori is.
Are the preschools in Glendale private?
Most standalone preschools in Glendale 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 Glendale?
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