I'm an African American alumni of this great school and now 25 years later my girls attend the…read moreschool and it has been nothing but the most supportive, diverse, and educational school a parent could want. The director was my guide when I attended and still holds the same core values and care as I remember. It caters personally to each child as a whole and thoroughly gives children guidance to become independent and the best they can be. Montessori of University Heights is the true hidden gem in northeast Ohio. The community of parents and children are more supportive and encouraging unlike any other school you will find.

Preschool shapes a child's future learning. As a mom, I wanted the best. The teachers, values,…read moreenvironment, positive parent groups, and Montessori program set my kids on a path for fulfillment. My sons attended MSUH from ages 3-6. My boys are now joyful learners, voracious readers, math lovers, and spiritually in-touch kids, at ages 8 & 10. Beyond academics, Maria and the teachers helped me. They provided me with calmness, wisdom, and guidance in the preschool years. During the recent 50 year anniversary of the school, my children respectfully greeted Maria and each teacher with eye contact & a handshake. This polite greeting was imprinted on their young minds. The beauty of my kids early education is now part of who they are as people. I recommend this school to all parents, especially parents with flexible schedules.

Kind, thoughtful, committed people. Our kids have gone there for 5 years and we couldn't have been…read morehappier. Great blend of academics, play, and socialization.

From the owner: At The Goddard School located in Beachwood, we're more than just a daycare. The Goddard School is a…read moreprivate preschool, offering childcare to infants and toddlers to pre-k. Our programs are designed to nurture each child's curiosity in a safe and caring environment.

Reformed Jewish temple in Beachwood. Went to Bar Mitzvah there. Newer environment. Friendly rabbi.read more

From the owner: Ganon Gil (Hebrew for "Happy Nursery") was created in 1955 with a commitment to helping children…read morelearn to socialize, adjust to a group situation and develop an educational foundation while they are also learning to relate to and embrace Jewish traditions. Ganon Gil has a comprehensive and developmentally geared program designed to help children reach their full potential socially and emotionally, while providing them with the educational foundation necessary for future school success. Ganon Gil Preschool was acquired by The Temple Tifereth Israel in 2004 and it is housed in The Temple's beautiful, Beachwood facility on its 23 acre campus. We are a licensed Child Day Care Facility under the auspices of the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services and we have been a two-star rated Step-up to Quality School since 2007. We provide high quality care and education for children ages 18 months - 5 years of age.

My son has attended since kindergarten. Nice school. His education is very much ahead of other…read morekids his age that attend public.

From the owner: Pre-K - Grade 12read more

I am so grateful I found Ratner. My two boys (9 and 6) are thriving. No more being stuck in a desk…read moreall day. No more screen time at school. They actually like going to school now and are taking ownership of their learning. PE everyday. I could go on and on. 10 out of 10. 5+ stars.

From the owner: The Ratner Montessori School, founded in 1963, is an independent private school in Pepper Pike,…read moreOhio specializing in Montessori education, serving toddlers through 8th grade.

I attended Hanna Perkins over twenty five years ago and was able to visit their new location in…read moreShaker Heights. The new school is beautiful with large classrooms for the students to spread out and with amazing, understanding and patient teachers! The school is well worth the tuition and the skills and teaching methods I still use to this day. I plan on sending my own kids to Hanna Perkins!

From the owner: Early childhood experiences shape a person's entire life. To foster the emotional well-being of…read morechildren and their families and to help them master life's challenges, the Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development promotes positive early learning experiences through educational and therapeutic services for children and parents; training and support for professionals; and community-wide collaborations.

Our boys LOVE this school and teacher. They participate in the outdoor class. Every day they come…read morehome they talk about how much fun they had, whether it is rainy, sunny or whatever. They learn a lot about nature and other development skills needed at this age. Highly recommend.

We love this preschool! Our twins attend the 2s Mommy and Me class and are looking forward to…read moreattending the 3s class in the fall. The teachers are attentive, aware of developmental levels and developmentally appropriate practices, and care about each child as an individual. My kids are learning through play and loving it! I also love the "cooperative" part of the preschool as I enjoy getting to know other parents while helping out the school. Definitely recommend this school to all!