Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Milpitas. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
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Stepping Stone World Preschool is a childcare center located at 1362 S Main St in Milpitas, serving children ages 2–6 with a focus on preschool through kindergarten-prep. Operating Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM near Great Mall, the center offers a balanced curriculum emphasizing academics, play, and social development, with activities including dance, gymnastics, arts and crafts, and hands-on science experiments. All teachers hold Bachelor's degrees and maintain California teaching certifications including Child Development Permits, CPR, and First Aid. Yelp reviews consistently describe happy, healthy, and safe children in activity-rich classrooms with great lesson planning, though the center does not serve infants under age 2 and is not staffed on weekends.
Safety5.0
Curriculum6.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care4.0
Kindergarten readiness6.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion7.0
Management6.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars5.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Emphasizes a balanced approach to academics, play, and social development. No specific named curriculum model identified.
Programs & activities: Offers dance, gymnastics, arts and crafts, and hands-on science experiments. Serves toddlers through kindergarten across multiple age levels.
What sets it apart: All teachers hold Bachelor's degrees and maintain California teaching certifications including Child Development Permits, CPR, and First Aid. Located in Milpitas near the Great Mall with spacious play areas and large play structures.
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