Readers' Choice: La Petite Academy Named Best Preschool

The results are in and a majoirty of readers have named La Petite Academy the top preschool in San Ramon.

, received 258 votes (56 percent). Though, what clinched the competition for La Peitie academy was the number of positive comments. Seventeen people said positive things about La Petite.

One reader, Julie White, said: "La Petite offers the perfect balance in child care -- a positive learning and development curriculum coupled with the excellent staff and teachers that ensure a warm, personal and welcoming environment everyday. Our family loves La Petite Academy!"

finished second, with 124 votes (24 percent) with 12 people speaking up about the quality of their program in the comments section.

Our reader Tifanie said: "We love Little Bridges, my two boys are there. We moved to LB when my first son was 9 months old from another San Ramon daycare. We couldn't have made a better decision - the teachers truly love the kids, they tell me the best stories when I pick them up, and my boys ask to go on the weekends :) I can't say enough good things about it - love love love Little Bridges. You definitely gotta get your name on the list when you find out you are preggo. :)"

But what was clear from our poll is that there are a number of quality preschool options in San Ramon.

Reader and blogger Dan Perez said: "Well, I think the answer is that there are many "best" pre-schools in San Ramon! I'm sure each one has its strengths. Aren't we lucky to be living in a city that nurtures our precious children?"

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Do you have suggestions on which places should be included in the poll? Email Patch Editor Patrick Creavne at patrick.creaven@patch.com with your ideas.