Modesto's Trusted Early Education Provider

We Don't Just Watch Children.
We Build the Foundation for Lifelong Success.

At Noah's Ark Preschool & Childcare, every child receives structured, expert-guided early education in a warm, safe environment. Your child's future starts with the decisions you make today.

1857 Maria Ct, Modesto
209-658-5302 Call Us Today
95354 Serving Our Community
Children learning in a bright, modern preschool classroom with educational materials
Happy preschool children engaged in creative activities at Noah's Ark
Licensed & Certified

A Preschool That Treats Every Child Like Family

Noah's Ark Preschool & Childcare was founded on a simple conviction: every child deserves an early education built on structure, warmth, and genuine expertise. We are not a daycare that happens to teach — we are an educational program that happens to care.

Located at 1857 Maria Ct in Modesto, our facility is designed to support developmental milestones through purposeful activities, small group guidance, and an environment where children feel safe enough to explore and confident enough to grow.

Compassionate Care Every interaction is guided by empathy and a deep understanding of child development.
Evidence-Based Curriculum Our programs are rooted in developmental science, not guesswork.
Small Group Guidance Low child-to-teacher ratios ensure every child receives individualized attention.

Age-Appropriate Programs Built for Real Development

Each program is carefully structured to match your child's developmental stage, ensuring every activity has a purpose and every day builds toward meaningful progress.

Ages 6 weeks – 2 years

Infant Care

Gentle, responsive care for the youngest learners. Our infant program focuses on secure attachment, sensory stimulation, and the foundational routines that support healthy brain development during the most critical months.

  • Individualized feeding & sleeping schedules
  • Sensory-rich environment
  • Secure attachment-based care approach
Ages 3 – 5 years

Preschool

Our flagship program prepares children for kindergarten and beyond. Through structured learning, creative exploration, and guided social experiences, we build the academic and emotional readiness that sets children apart.

  • Pre-literacy & early math foundations
  • Creative arts & structured play
  • Kindergarten readiness curriculum
Before & After School

Extended Care

Practical, supervised care for working families. Whether your child needs morning drop-off support or afternoon pickup, our extended care program provides a safe, engaging environment throughout the day.

  • Flexible scheduling for working parents
  • Homework support & quiet time
  • Supervised snacks & activities

The Difference Between a Babysitter and an Educator Is Everything

Anyone can watch a child. Building a child requires intention, expertise, and a commitment to developmental best practices. Here is what sets Noah's Ark apart from every other option in Modesto.

01

Curriculum With Purpose

Every activity is designed to hit specific developmental markers. We track progress, adjust approaches, and communicate clearly with families about where their child is and where they are headed.

02

Safe, Purpose-Built Facility

Our space at 1857 Maria Ct is designed for young children — child-safe, age-appropriate, and organized to encourage independent exploration within a secure environment.

03

Transparent Communication

Parents deserve to know what their child is doing all day. We provide regular updates, developmental insights, and open lines of communication because partnership with families is non-negotiable.

04

Qualified, Committed Staff

Our team is selected for both their expertise and their character. Every educator at Noah's Ark understands that early childhood is not a waiting period — it is the most important period.

Children participating in a structured learning activity at Noah's Ark Preschool
Educator reading to a small group of young children
100% Commitment to Every Child's Success

What Families in Modesto Are Saying

We toured several preschools in the Modesto area before choosing Noah's Ark. The difference was immediate — this is a place that takes early education seriously while still feeling warm and welcoming. Our daughter has grown so much in just a few months.

Parent of a Preschool Student Modesto, CA

As a working parent, the extended care program has been a lifesaver. But what really sold us was the education — our son came home reading letters and counting before we even expected it. The staff genuinely cares about results.

Parent of a Toddler Modesto, CA

The communication from Noah's Ark is outstanding. We always know what our child is learning, how they are progressing, and what we can do at home to support it. That level of transparency is rare and deeply appreciated.

Parent of an Infant Modesto, CA

Enrollment Is Straightforward. Your Child's Future Is Not.

Getting started at Noah's Ark is simple. We accept enrollments throughout the year based on availability, and we encourage families to schedule a visit before committing — because the best decision is an informed one.

1

Schedule a Tour

Call us or fill out the contact form below. We will arrange a time for you to visit our facility and see our programs firsthand.

2

Review Our Programs

Discuss your child's needs, schedule, and developmental goals with our team. We will recommend the program that best fits your family.

3

Complete Enrollment

Submit the required documentation and your child's start date is confirmed. We handle the rest — orientation, materials, and a warm welcome.

Bright and welcoming preschool classroom at Noah's Ark

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start?

Contact Noah's Ark Preschool & Childcare today to schedule a tour, ask questions, or begin the enrollment process. We are here to help your family find the right fit.

Address 1857 Maria Ct, Modesto, CA 95354
Phone 209-658-5302

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