Missoula’s Favorite Preschools

What works for one family, may not work others. And preschools are no exception. We have asked our followers to tell us about their favorite preschools in Missoula, so you can use their feedback to help you find the perfect fit.

Growing Kids Preschool in Frenchtown. “Finding out of town options can be tough but Miss Julie is the best!” — Jenny K.

Missoula Christian Preschool. “For those interested in having their children learn and fellowship with other kids and having Christ be the center. Located on Blue Mountain Road, it’s a great location for Missoula or Lolo families. Many options for days/hours.” —Chelsea B.

Growing Up Green is an outdoor preschool focused on learning and play. — Liz D.

Little Journeys Preschool. We have loved little journeys and Mrs. Stephanie. She always something fun and new for the kids, and my daughter has learned so much and made great friends. It's an open classroom environment and she loves having parents come help. — Teal B.

UCCC Preschool. We have been a UCCC Preschool family for 4 years (2 kids). We chose this school based on it's Play Is Child's Work philosophy, family co-op involvement, stellar administration and teachers, and readiness for elementary school. — Rae Ellen Y.

Missoula Community School. The Superheroes of Kindness bring joy to friends and neighbors. Love grows there. — Julie M.

Spirit at Play. I continue to be blown away by the care and nurturing for each individual child by seasoned, loving educators. — Jenny L.

Missoula Valley Montessori. The teachers are beyond patient with the kiddos and keep them learning in their own individual ways. They strive for the children to have independence and give them so many opportunities to do so. — Wendy C.

Wondertree Preschool. Lots of lovely STEM activities, tons of play and hands on learning, often child lead. They’re the best! — Melody ST

Mighty Oaks Montessori. Lindsey is a wonderful teacher and provides an enriching learning environment! — Kristine G.

Messiah Lutheran School. The teacher - Mrs. Kristen is so good with the kids! They have a great kindergarten prep program and find fun ways for the kids to learn. — Annie B.

Childstart, Inc. A great preschool that provides health, family services and special services for enrolled children and families. — Stephanie B.

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