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| Introduction: Millennium Revision | p. 13 |
| Preschool and Young Children | p. 17 |
| What to Look for in a Preschool | p. 27 |
| Preschool Licensing Information | p. 37 |
| Key to Abbreviations | p. 39 |
| San Francisco Private Preschools | |
| Independent Preschools | |
| ABC Preschool | p. 43 |
| ABC'S Unlimited | p. 44 |
| Alfa Da Development Center | p. 45 |
| Alta Plaza Preschool | p. 46 |
| Balboa Preschool | p. 47 |
| Candlelight Child Development Center | p. 48 |
| Cheryl Andersen-Sorensen Childcare Center | p. 49 |
| Chibi Chan Preschool | p. 50 |
| Children's Day School | p. 51 |
| Chinatown Community Children's Center | p. 53 |
| Chinese American International School | p. 54 |
| Early Years Academy | p. 55 |
| French-American International School | p. 56 |
| Gates and Bridges Preschool | p. 57 |
| Good Samaritan Child Development Center | p. 59 |
| Happy Times Nursery School | p. 60 |
| Healthy Environments Child Development Center | p. 61 |
| Inner Sunset "Stepping Stones Preschool" | p. 62 |
| Katherine Michiels School | p. 63 |
| Kiddie Land The Happy Face Place | p. 65 |
| Kids Kollege Preschool and Day Care Center | p. 66 |
| Kids "R" First Preschool and Day Care Center | p. 67 |
| Kinderhaven Children's Center | p. 67 |
| Laurel School, The | p. 68 |
| Learning Bridge School, The | p. 69 |
| Little Angels Japanese Preschool | p. 70 |
| Little Gators Preschool | p. 71 |
| Little School, The | p. 72 |
| Little Star Preschool | p. 74 |
| Little Star Preschool "Too" | p. 74 |
| Lone Mountain Children's Center | p. 75 |
| Lycee Francais La Perouse | p. 77 |
| Marin Day Schools | p. 78 |
| Mother Goose School Inc. | p. 81 |
| Nihonmachi Little Friends--Site #1 and Site #2 | p. 82 |
| One Fifty Parker School | p. 83 |
| Pacific Primary School | p. 85 |
| Parkside Pre-School Kindergarten | p. 86 |
| Peter's Place Nursery School | p. 87 |
| Phoebe A. Hearst Preschool Learning Center | p. 89 |
| Preschool, The | p. 91 |
| San Francisco School, The | p. 92 |
| South of Market Child Care, Inc. | p. 93 |
| Clementina Child Development Center | p. 93 |
| Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center | p. 94 |
| Telegraph Hill Children's Center (Tel-Hi) | p. 95 |
| 3N1 Learning Academy | p. 96 |
| True Sunshine Pre-School Center | p. 97 |
| Wah Mei School | p. 97 |
| Whitney Young Child Development Center | p. 98 |
| Whitney Young Child Development Center - West | p. 99 |
| Wind in the Willows Early Learning Center | p. 100 |
| Wu Yee Child Development Program | p. 101 |
| Generations | p. 102 |
| Wu Yee Lok Yuen | p. 103 |
| Preschools Affiliated With Organizations | |
| Schools Affiliated with the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco | |
| Brotherhood Way Jewish Community Center Nursery School | p. 107 |
| San Francisco Jewish Community Center California Street Preschool | p. 108 |
| San Francisco Jewish Community Center Rosenberg Early Childhood Center | p. 110 |
| Schools Affiliated with the Young Men's Christian Association | |
| Buchanan YMCA Preschool | p. 112 |
| Mission YMCA Preschool | p. 113 |
| Richmond District YMCA Preschool | p. 114 |
| Stonestown YMCA Preschool | p. 115 |
| Schools Affiliated with Colleges and Universities | |
| Associated Students Children's Center of San Francisco State University | p. 116 |
| UCSF Marilyn Reed Lucia Child Care Study Center | p. 117 |
| UCSF Mission Building Child Development Center | p. 118 |
| Marin Day School Site | p. 118 |
| Religiously Affiliated | |
| Calvary Presbyterian Church Nursery School | p. 122 |
| Child Development Center of Catholic Charities | p. 123 |
| Cornerstone Academy | p. 124 |
| Discoveryland of San Francisco | p. 125 |
| Fellowship Academy and Preschool | p. 126 |
| Forest Hill Christian Church Nursery School | p. 127 |
| Friends of Saint Francis Childcare Center, Inc. | p. 128 |
| Hebrew Academy | p. 129 |
| International Christian School | p. 130 |
| Jewish Family Preschool of Congregation Beth Sholom, The | p. 131 |
| Lakeside Presbyterian Center for Children | p. 132 |
| Laura Vicuna Preparatory Pre-Kindergarten | p. 133 |
| Lutheran Church of Our Savior Preschool | p. 135 |
| St. James Preschool | p. 136 |
| St. Paul's Littlest Angel Preparatory Preschool | p. 137 |
| S.S. Peter and Paul Child Care Center, Inc. | p. 138 |
| Shalom School, The | p. 139 |
| Sonshine Preschool | p. 140 |
| Temple Emanu-El Preschool | p. 141 |
| Cooperative Nursery Schools | |
| Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School | p. 144 |
| Haight-Ashbury Cooperative Nursery School | p. 145 |
| Laurel Hill Nursery School | p. 147 |
| Miraloma Cooperative Nursery School | p. 149 |
| Noe Valley Cooperative Nursery School | p. 151 |
| Playmates Cooperative Nursery School | p. 152 |
| Rocky Mountain Cooperative Nursery School | p. 154 |
| Sunset Cooperative Nursery School | p. 156 |
| Telegraph Hill Cooperative Nursery School | p. 157 |
| Montessori Preschools | |
| Big City Montessori School | p. 161 |
| Maria Montessori School of the Golden Gate | p. 162 |
| Montessori Children's Center | p. 163 |
| Montessori Children's House of the West Coast | p. 164 |
| Montessori House of Children | p. 166 |
| Rainbow Montessori | p. 167 |
| San Francisco School, The | p. 168 |
| Preschools Through the Grades | |
| Children's Day School | p. 169 |
| Chinese American International School | p. 169 |
| Cornerstone Academy | p. 170 |
| Fellowship Academy and Preschool | p. 170 |
| French-American International School | p. 170 |
| Hebrew Academy | p. 170 |
| International Christian School | p. 170 |
| Laurel School, The | p. 171 |
| Lycee Francais La Perouse | p. 171 |
| Maria Montessori School of the Golden Gate | p. 171 |
| San Francisco School, The | p. 171 |
| San Francisco Public Preschools | |
| San Francisco Unified School District | |
| Child Development Programs | |
| Argonne Child Development Center | p. 177 |
| Bret Harte Child Development Center | p. 177 |
| Bryant Child Development Center | p. 177 |
| Burnett Child Development Center | p. 177 |
| Commodore Stockton Child Development Center | p. 177 |
| Daniel Webster Child Development Center | p. 177 |
| Dr. Charles Drew Child Development Center | p. 178 |
| Dr. William Cobb Child Development Center | p. 178 |
| Excelsior @ Guadalupe Child Development Center | p. 178 |
| Excelsior @ Monroe Child Development Center | p. 178 |
| FEC Child Development Center | p. 178 |
| Frank McCoppin Child Development Center | p. 178 |
| Grattan Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| Jefferson Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| John McLaren Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| Junipero Serra Annex Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| Las Americas Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| Mission Annex Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| Noriega Child Development Center | p. 179 |
| Presidio Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| Raphael Weill Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| Redding Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| San Miguel Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| Sarah B. Cooper Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| Sutro Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| Theresa Mahler Child Development Center | p. 180 |
| Tule Elk Park Child Development Center | p. 181 |
| Yoey at Bessie L. Smith Child Development Center | p. 181 |
| Tuition Based Programs | |
| Frank McCoppin Child Development Center | p. 181 |
| Jefferson Child Development Center | p. 181 |
| Noriega Child Development Center | p. 181 |
| Presidio Child Development Center | p. 181 |
| PreKindergarten Programs | |
| Bessie Carmichael Pre-Kindergarten | p. 182 |
| Bret Harte Pre-Kindergarten | p. 182 |
| Cesar Chavez Pre-Kindergarten | p. 182 |
| Daniel Webster Pre-Kindergarten | p. 182 |
| Dr. Charles Drew Pre-Kindergarten | p. 182 |
| E.R. Taylor Pre-Kindergarten | p. 183 |
| Golden Gate Pre-Kindergarten | p. 183 |
| Gordon Lau Pre-Kindergarten | p. 183 |
| Jefferson (Pre-K) Child Development Center | p. 183 |
| John Muir Pre-Kindergarten | p. 183 |
| Mission Pre-K Child Development Center | p. 183 |
| Sanchez Pre-Kindergarten | p. 183 |
| Twenty-First Century Pre-Kindergarten | p. 184 |
| State Preschool Program | |
| Independent State Preschool Program | |
| Buena Vista Pre-Kindergarten | p. 185 |
| Frank McCoppin Pre-Kindergarten | p. 185 |
| Noriega Pre-Kindergarten | p. 185 |
| Redding Pre-Kindergarten | p. 185 |
| San Francisco Community College District | |
| Bernal Heights State Preschool | p. 186 |
| Campus Children's Center | p. 187 |
| John Adams Child Development Center Preschool | p. 187 |
| Mission Child Care Center State Preschool | p. 187 |
| Mission West State Preschool | p. 187 |
| Oceanview State Preschool | p. 187 |
| Sunnydale State Preschool | p. 187 |
| Valencia Gardens State Preschool | p. 187 |
| Head Start Programs | |
| Grantee Operated Programs | |
| Hunter's View Head Start Center | p. 190 |
| OMI Head Start Center | p. 191 |
| Potrero Hill Head Start Center | p. 191 |
| Southeast Head Start Center | p. 191 |
| West Bay Head Start Center | p. 191 |
| Westside Head Start Center | p. 192 |
| Delegate Operated Mission Street Head Start Programs | |
| Capp Centers East and West | p. 193 |
| Precita Center | p. 193 |
| Stevenson Center | p. 193 |
| 24th Street Center | p. 193 |
| Valencia Centers North and South | p. 194 |
| Delegate Operated Kai Ming Head Start Programs | |
| Cumberland Church Center | p. 194 |
| Powell Street Center | p. 194 |
| The Methodist Center | p. 195 |
| North Beach Center | p. 195 |
| The Richmond Center | p. 195 |
| Special Education Preschools | |
| Special Education for Children Three to Five Years of Age | p. 199 |
| Private Preschools | |
| Cornerstone Therapeutic Preschool Groups | p. 201 |
| Laurel School, The | p. 202 |
| Oakes Children's Center School | p. 203 |
| San Francisco Hearing and Speech Center | p. 204 |
| Whitney Young Child Development Center - West | p. 205 |
| Public Resources | |
| San Francisco Unified School District Early Childhood Education Services | p. 205 |
| Kindergarten | |
| Kindergarten Readiness and the Transitional Kindergarten | p. 209 |
| Finding a Kindergarten/School for Your Child | p. 210 |
| Appendix | |
| References | p. 213 |
| Alphabetical Index of San Francisco Preschools | p. 214 |
| Index of Preschools Listed by Neighborhood/Zip Code | p. 219 |
| Author Biographies | p. 226 |
| Order Form | p. 227 |
| Other related books | p. 228 |
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Finding a Preschool for Your Child in San Francisco
by Obermeyer, Vera R.; Rifkin, Lori, Ph.D.; Byrne, IreneEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-10-01
Publisher(s): Susan Vogel
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