Preschool & Daycare Near Medical Center San Antonio

Little Red Caboose Daycare/Preschool

Serving Medical Center Since 1972

Little Red Caboose Joins the ExcellED Montessori Family!

We are thrilled to announce that Little Red Caboose (LRC), a trusted provider of quality early childhood education in the Medical Center area since 1994, is now part of the ExcellED Montessori family. Known for its exceptional customer service and dedication to nurturing young minds, LRC brings a rich legacy of educational excellence to our community.
⭐Accepting CCS (San Antonio Child Care Services Subsidy Program)and Military Childcare Aware⭐

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Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Success

A high-quality preschool provides a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. It lays the foundation for a lifetime of learning, health, and well-being and helps children develop the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.

Beyond Basic DayCare: Experience the Exceptional World of Comprehensive Early Education

Summer Program and After-school Care

The summer program at Little Red Caboose offers daily swimming lesson supervised by certified lifeguards. For ages 3 years old and up.The elementary school children will have fun in a summer camp style environment. They participate in arts and crafts, games, swimming, and special in-house field trips. Pickup from Thornton, Boone, Scobee, Great Hearts, and Somerset Elementary Schools.

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Programs Offered

Programs Offered

Our on-campus Montessori-based curriculum includes programs for

We can’t wait to learn more about you and your child and invite you to tour our facility to learn more about us. Now enrolling for the upcoming School Year.

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Why ExcellED is the Premier Choice for Parents

Parents choose ExcellED Montessori for their preschoolers because of its individualized, hands-on learning approach, focus on character development, preparation for the future, positive social interactions, safe environment, highly qualified teachers, and research-backed curriculum.

Why ExcellED

Do Insects Have Classrooms? Inquiry Based Learning

You won’t see an insect graduating from college anytime soon, but insects can learn. Insects use memories to change their behaviors. Honeybees memorize flight routes and communicate with dance routines!  Join us on a fun adventure to learn about how insects communicate and learn in their tiny world.

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Importance of High Quality Preschool for Life Readiness

“The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six. For that is the time when man’s intelligence itself, his greatest implement, is being formed.” – Maria Montessori

So what exactly is required to be life ready? 

Montessori and Life Readiness

Prepare your child for life

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