Beth El Nursery School (BENS) Children can develop as independent, caring people. School emphasizes the richness and joy of Judaism within a diverse world. Full- and half-day programs for ages 2-5. http://www.bethelnurseryschool.net Learn More
Beth Emek Preschool Developmental program for ages 2.5 to 5 years. Children learn about their heritage and their world through arts and crafts, cooking, music and dramatic play. http://www.bethemek.org Learn More
Beth Sholom Preschool Enriching preschool ages 2-6; non-toilet-trained OK. Shabbat, holidays celebrated. Developmentally appropriate curriculum. 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Outdoor area, weekly music, gymnastic and storyteller specialist. http://www.tbssanleandro.com/preschool.html Learn More
Congregation Netivot Shalom Preschool Serving children ages two to pre-K, with emergent, nature-rich approach to learning while weaving Jewish life, practice and culture throughout each day. https://netivotshalom.org/cns-preschool/ Learn More
Gan Avraham Preschool Play-based preschool ages 2-5, where children experience the richness and variety of Jewish life through hands-on experiences. Full-day or part-time programs. http://www.TBAoakland.org Learn More
Gan B’nai Shalom Nurturing developmental preschool program rich with Jewish culture. Providing children a foundation to grow educationally, socially and spiritually. Extended care options: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. http://www.bshalom.org Learn More
Gan Chabad Preschool Holistic blend of educational theories; Integrating Jewish values. Shabbat celebrations and challah baking. Focusing on social, cognitive, emotional, physical and academic development. http://www.jewishtrivalley.com/preschool Learn More
Gan Ilan Preschool Developmental preschool program with emphasis on the beauty of Jewish tradition. Early morning and afternoon extended care available. http://www.temple-isaiah.org/education/gan-ilan-preschool Learn More
Gan Mah Tov Year-round preschool (2-5 years) and infant and toddler program (6 months-2 years). Full-or part-time care available. Emphasizing social development, emotional expression and Jewish values/traditions. http://www.ganmahtov.org%20 Learn More
Gan Sameach Preschool and Daycare Developmentally appropriate, play-based program guided by Jewish values and experienced teachers for children from 2 to 5 years. Diapers OK http://www.gansameach.org Learn More
Gan Shalom Preschool Developmental program for ages 2 to 5 years. Enriched curriculum focuses on Judaica in a play-based, homelike setting. Extended day care available. http://www.ganshalomberkeley.org Learn More
Little Garden Jewish Playgroup Gan Ilan Preschool's Friday morning Shabbat-focused playgroup meets weekly for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Facilitator offers Jewish education, community-building and fun activities. http://www.temple-isaiah.org/education/jewish-playgroup Learn More
JCC East Bay Preschool Award-winning preschool with extended care program for ages 2-5 and transitional kindergarten program based on Jewish culture and heritage. http://www.jcceastbay.org Learn More
Temple Sinai David Pregerson Preschool Full- or part-time students with extended care program. Developmental program for ages 2-5. Open to members and non-members. http://www.oaklandsinai.org Learn More
Tree of Life Learning Center Private, year-round, developmentally based Jewish preschool, offering half-day, school-day and full-day programs. Teaching children to love learning. http://www.treeoflifelearningcenter.com Learn More
Simcha Preschool Full- or part-time programs. NAEYC and BJE accredited. Parent participation. Ages 2 to 5.5 years. http://www.tbeaptos.org Learn More
Beth Ami Community Nursery School Toddler care program (2-year-olds), preschool (ages 3-5) and extended day care for all; summer program. https://www.wearebethami.org/ Learn More
Osher Marin JCC Preschool and Early Childhood Education Center Toddler and preschool programs inspired by Jewish values and traditions with a values- and ethics-based curriculum. Children from all religious faiths and backgrounds welcome. Southern Marin campus to open after start of the 2022-23 school year. http://www.marinjcc.org/preschool-main Learn More
Gan Israel Preschool of Petaluma With over 40 years of experience, preschool is committed to providing a meaningful, developmental educational program that embraces play-based, child-centered, emergent and outdoor curricula. http://www.bnaiisrael.net/family-kids/gan-israel-preschool Learn More
Gan Outdoor Preschool – San Rafael Nature/play-based outdoor program filled with children's discoveries and knowledge. Community school that welcomes all; relationship based. Founded on the values of kindness and respect http://www.ganisraelsanrafael.com Learn More
Gan Yiladim of Contra Costa A premier Jewish preschool in downtown Walnut Creek serving children from infancy to 5 years old. http://www.jewishcontracosta.com/preschool Learn More
APJCC Preschool Fully licensed Jewish preschool and day care for ages 18 months to 5 years. Extended care available. After school enrichment classes and summer camp also offered. Powered by Jewish Silicon Valley. http://www.apjcc.org/preschool Learn More
Chai Preschool Offers an enriching and vibrant early childhood experience. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. Goal is to provide a nurturing and empowering program imbued with Jewish values and traditions. http://www.chaischool.com Learn More
Beth Jacob Preschool Warm, nurturing environment and community for children 20 months to 5 years and their families. Morning program, small class size, excellent teacher/child ratios. Children with diagnosed special needs welcome. http://www.bethjacobrwc.org Learn More
Gan Torah Preschool Provides a warm and loving environment fostering curiosity and exploration. Teaches strong Torah values and preschool skills with play-based education and positive discipline. http://www.gantorah.com Learn More
OFJCC Leslie Family Preschool Infant-toddler playgroups, full- or part-time preschool, afterschool enrichment and summer programs. Play-based program focuses on individual needs as well as creating community. http://www.paloaltojcc.org/preschool Learn More
Peninsula Temple Sholom Preschool Provides developmentally appropriate environment where children are encouraged to explore and develop their curiosity through play and challenging experiences. NAEYC accredited. http://www.ptspreschool.org Learn More
PJCC Preschool Play-based learning environment supported by the most current child development research; engages young minds by sparking their creativity, curiosity and imagination. http://www.pjcc.org/preschool Learn More
Shir Hadash Early Childhood Center Innovative Reggio Emilia-inspired program for children from age 2 to TK. Full- or part-day enrollment for two, three, four or five days per week. http://www.shecc.org Learn More
Sinai Nursery School Developmentally appropriate curriculum in small, nurturing environment models, teaching Jewish values. Ages 2 years to pre-K. New program for 18-month-olds. Full day or part time. Extended care available. http://www.sinai-sj.org Learn More
South Peninsula Hebrew Day School – Preschool Jewish preschool for 1.5-5 years old. Inspires children to wonder and follow their interests in Hebrew and English. Programs begin at 8:15 a.m., with dismissal at 12:30 or 3:45 p.m.. Aftercare available up to 5:15 p.m. http://www.SPHDS.org Learn More
Temple Emanu-El Preschool Award-winning, fully accredited preschool; well-equipped facility; professional staff. Provides stimulating program with strong Jewish content. http://www.templesanjose.org Learn More
Yeshiva Preschool of Silicon Valley Offering a traditional Jewish play-based program for children ages 2-5. Warm environment and low student-teacher ratio. Discounted tuition available for a limited time. http://www.yposv.org Learn More
JCCSF Brotherhood Way Preschool Enriching the lives of children with opportunities for learning, creativity and exploration, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach to education and guided by Jewish values. http://www.jccsf.org/program/brotherhood-way-preschool Learn More
Cole Valley Gan Preschool Offering a curriculum that encourages learning through play. Teachers provide children with the tools necessary to build confidence, kindness, innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. http://www.colevalleygan.com Learn More
Congregation Beth Sholom Family Preschool Preschool infused with Judaic values and culture; enriches the lives of young children and their families by providing opportunities for learning, creativity, exploration and curiosity. http://www.bethsholomsf.org/education Learn More
Congregation Emanu-El Preschool An inquiry-based preschool, grounded in Jewish values, provides children ages 2 to 5 years with opportunities to learn both in the classroom and in nature. http://www.emanuelsf.org Learn More
Gan Noe Preschool For ages 2-5 years. Stimulating and nurturing environment. Songs, organic snacks and lunches, yoga, gym, arts. Jewish values. http://www.gannoe.org Learn More
JCCSF Rosenberg Early Childhood Center Enriching the lives of children with opportunities for learning, creativity and exploration, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach to education and guided by Jewish values. http://www.jccsf.org/program/rosenberg-early-childhood-center Learn More
JCCSF Helen Diller Family Preschool Enriching children's lives with opportunities for learning, creativity and exploration, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach to education and guided by Jewish values. http://www.jccsf.org/program/helen-diller-family-preschool/ Learn More
Shalom School Stimulating learning/play environment with Jewish values and celebrations. Diller Award-winning pre-K teacher. Groups for ages 18 months to 5 years. Part-time or full-time. English, Russian and Hebrew spoken. http://www.shalomschoolsf.com Learn More
Sherith Littles (for young families) Place for growing families to plant roots and reach skyward. Fun family events all year facilitate connections with parents and children. Interfaith families warmly welcomed; events are open to the whole community. http://www.sherithisrael.org/early-childhood.html Learn More