Looking for the Top Recommended Preschools near by around Plano, McKinney, Allen, Frisco and North Dallas?
Do you have preschool aged kids or are you going to soon? Plano and the surrounding areas have so many top-notch preschools. You don’t have to look far to find a great preschool program or pre k nearby
There is no “one best” Preschool in Plano — or anywhere for that matter. Not every school is right for every child. That is why it is important for parents to look around to find what works for your child — and what works for your family.
This guide covers Private Preschools near by listed in Allen, Dallas, Frisco, McKinney, Plano and surrounding cities.
We know that this is a considered and well-researched choice for you to find childcare near by, that you make when you place your child in the hands of carers, teachers and staff at a Preschool.
More: The Ultimate Guide to Schools near me

This Guide features schools that:
Provides childcare for Kids to start Preschool from 6 weeks and generally through ages 2-5 years of age. Some also offer Private Kindergarten as an option.
Many (but not all) require children to be potty-trained upon admission to be ready for preschool.
All preschools listed are privately owned which means you do not have to live in the city where they are located for your child to attend.
We try and list as many Preschools as possible and some have been featured highly because they are Recommended by Moms in our Community of Plano Moms and many have requested to be sponsors of the guide.
We’ve gathered some input from Moms around town and made a list of some of the most recommended learning centers to send your kids to in Plano.
You may also be interested in Mother’s Day Out programs which provide more part-time hours for flexibility or drop-in daycares.
Hours
Many of the options are in session a few hours per day or full working days and many operate on school-year calendars – although some are year-round.
The School Year options do offer Summer Camp options for older siblings too – the whole school can offer options for different age groups. Year-round the entire school is usually open for the school community, especially when public schools are closed.
There are some gray areas; some schools may offer optional extended care options and some offer extended calendar years.
Fees
Fees vary according to the facilities, programs and extras that are offered. For instance, some Preschools have a Chef, in addition to Preschool teachers, offering hot meals every day and include Wipes, Snacks, Drinks and other daily extras.
If these options don’t work for your needs, you might also consider some Mother’s Day Out options
Learning Cube Academy is a preschool that offers a loving and safe environment to nurture the overall development of young kids before their journey into elementary school. We offer in-person programs – Half, Full and Extended day along with virtual enrichment programs for children 2-5 years of age.
Pebblecreek Montessori provides authentic Montessori education to children from infant through elementary, facilitated by professionally trained guides certified by Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) through training centers around the globe.
Primrose School of South Plano is a premier childcare facility. We teach children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old, as well as an after-school program.
We offer care for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. We also have After School and Summer programs available for children up to 12 years old. We are open Monday through Friday from 6:30am to 6:30pm. We currently also offer Part-Time for children 18 months and older.
Wonderland Montessori of McKinney serves children from 8 weeks to 6 years in our core Montessori programs.
We are a preschool and childcare center where the learning Environments are Inspirational, Engaging, Fun & Healthy. Academics are Advanced, Balanced, Experiential and Interactive.
Apple Creek is a half-day educational preschool. We offer Virtual Preschool and Summer Programs!
Choosing a child care and early education center is a big decision. At Bright Horizons at Legacy, we want you to walk out the door each day knowing your children are safe in our care, loved and supported by skilled teachers, and motivated to learn everything they need to be ready for the next step.
Grace serves children 12 months to 5 years in a play-based learning and Jesus-centered environment. We have been caring for and educating children since 1982.
Offering Montessori programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Lower elementary with two locations serving Plano, Frisco, Allen, and McKinney.
We are a Preschool in which we Assist children in attaining their full potential in an open and trusting atmosphere through recognition of their own talents and a willingness to share with others.
Blue Sky Sports Center of Allen, TX is an indoor sports facility that offers soccer leagues and skills programs as well as Yoga and TKD. We are also a great place for birthday parties!
Canyon Creek Day School is the Premier Private Preschool and Kindergarten serving Plano, Frisco, and surrounding communities. Extended day care available.
Castle Montessori is the leader in Montessori-based academic education for children ages 6 weeks to 9 years of age (3rd grade).
CGMA is a private preschool for Infants, Toddlers, Primary and Kindergarten aged children- 2,3,4 &5 days/wk 1/2 days, 3 pm, 6:30 pm programs.
We offer the highest quality infant, preschool and afterschool programs for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years.
3 months-Pre-K with Full & Part Day options.
Inquiry-based learning center with Individualized attention and differentiated instruction
Specialty Activities included.
Synagogue Membership not required
A quality learning experience, staffed with amazing teachers! Creative World School is unique and more than just a daycare and preschool; you will be amazed when you visit our preschool in Frisco, TX.
Custer Parkway Preschool is a leader in the early childhood development field by integrating early childhood education into small, age appropriate classes.
Custer Road Christian Day School (CRCDS) is a Children’s Day Out, Preschool and private Kindergarten for young learners providing developmentally appropriate, play and faith-based learning. It is an extension of the ministry of Custer Road United Methodist Church in Plano, Texas.
Montessori Preschool and Childcare in Plano, TX
This is the newest location of Discovery Montessori Academy in Collin County! We are enrolling for preschool (6 weeks- 6 years), after school (K-5), and weekend Chinese school.
We’re not just a preschool. We’re a place of love, learning, safety, and belonging. We exist to nurture students’ intellectual curiosity, spirit of perseverance and resilient faith in Jesus Christ.
We provide a private school program for preschool age children (3-4-5 year olds) that targets each child’s emotional, intellectual, social and physical development through high academics and the arts.
For over 30 years, the Weekday Program has maintained a standard of excellence in education, enrichment, and care. The Weekday Program ministry is proud to serve the children and families of Plano and its neighboring communities.
At the heart of our school is our belief that children thrive when given freedom and responsibility in Montessori environments prepared especially for them. Our bright, beautiful classrooms and caring staff members will nurture your child’s joy in learning.
Located at 3411 Los Rios in East Plano, Guidepost Montessori at Stoney Hollow is here to care for and educate your children under the Montessori method from ages 3 months through 6 years old.
Ivybrook Academy is a half-day, progressive approach to early childhood learning and development inspired by Reggio Emilia and Montessori models.
Safe, loving, Christian environment for children 6 weeks thru grade school, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9-2. Located at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church.
We, Learn N Grow Stem is a best preschools in Frisco, Day Care Providers in Frisco, Best Preschools Near McKinney, Best Infant Care School, and we provide After School Programs For Kids too. Our best in class infrastructure and expert teaching will help your kid to grow.
At Legacy Learning Center, we are dedicated to the total development of your child.
I’m a retired Frisco ISD teacher and excited about opening up my own In-Home holistic private school and childcare for Little ages 5 and under. I will be using a bit of Montessori and Theme Based learning with a lot of play and exploration.
I have started enrolling for the Fall for Ages 5 and under
Maria Montessori House of West Plano provides an individualized learning atmosphere that invites your child to get involved and fully engaged. Their school provides a friendly, safe, home-like environment.
We enroll children ages six weeks through 4s preschool. We follow a modified Richardson/Plano school district calendar which includes a school year that runs from August through May.
The Early Learning Center is designed to give children an environment for growth unmatched by traditional preschools in the metroplex. An extraordinary teacher/child ratio ensures the kind of personal attention that encourages achievement and growth.
Preston Creek Montessori is Plano, Texas’ premier educational institution dedicated to enriching your child with knowledge and encouragement.
We are a faith based preschool for infants from 6 weeks through 5 years of age. We have served the community, provided a loving and enriching environment, and prepared preschoolers for kindergarten since 1992.
Offering the authentic Montessori Method for early education with traditional, sensory-based Montessori materials, self-directed learning experiences and teachers trained by MACTE-accredited organizations in the Primary classrooms.
We are a Preschool and Childcare center with a leadership team, teachers and owners that are passionate about early childhood education and we are dedicated to positively impacting children’s lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
At Primrose, we believe who children become is as important as what they know. Children participate in activities like language & literacy, math, and our character development program, and enjoy healthy breakfast, lunch and two snacks daily, prepared by our in-house chef.
At Primrose, we believe who children become is as important as what they know. Children participate in activities like language & literacy, math, and our character development program, and enjoy healthy breakfast, lunch and two snacks daily, prepared by our in-house chef.
The Primrose School of West Plano is a family-owned and accredited early education and care school, offering curriculum based learning, exceptional care, and peace of mind for parents.
Safari Kid in Allen, Texas now. One of the best preschool and afterschool programs is now open in Texas.
In 2003, we proudly opened the first Spanish Schoolhouse immersion preschool, enabling us to provide the gift of a second language to children during their optimal language learning years.
We are a Christian Preschool providing education for ages 18 mos to 1st Grade.
We are a Ministry of the Sent Church in Plano and we offer several schedule options available including full time, part time and drop in, and after-school options.
The Goddard School of Allen (West) focuses on providing research-based fun learning experience for children from 6 weeks to 6 years in a nurturing environment. Our promise is to get your child school ready, life ready, and career ready.
The Learning Experience Plano is a Premium Academy of Early Education serving children 6 weeks to 6 year old. They have a proven curriculum with 9 out of 10 children reading before they enter Kindergarten. All-inclusive tuition with lots of activities included (yoga/soccer/dance/music).
Our school educates children using the Montessori philosophy along with real world ideals. Our school offers music instruction, a technology lab, science lab, outdoor organic garden, cooking kitchen, Fine Arts Studio and Spanish instruction.