Kids & Family

Reader’s Choice Pre-School Winner is ….

Here's our second contest in our new "Readers' Choice" series. Poll votes, reviews and comments below this piece all factored into our selection, which was announced Friday. Click "Keep me posted" for an email update on future polls.

Update: March 11, 2012

After tallying the votes and comments on Benicia Patch and reader reviews we have a top choice.

Readers shared their views of the many pre-school programs available in Benicia.  Hopefully this will help parents make informed decisions about which program is best suited for their children.

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The pre-school program run by the Benicia Unified School District got he highest number of votes with 16.  One reader said this about the program: I love benicia unified school district! First day of preschool, my lil one was on a field trip to the science academy in San Francisco with her class! which was so amazing for a 3year old.

March 5, 2012

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Do you remember your first day at pre-school?  Chances are you don’t but your parents do.  If you are a parent you probably remember the first day you sent your children to pre-school.

If you could do it again, would you choose the same pre-school for your kids?

Benicia is a city that identifies as the town with Solano County’s best schools.  With good schools come generally lower crime rates and generally higher property values and good schooling starts with good pre-schools.

Benicia families are fortunate to have numerous choices when it comes to preschools.  The city boasts seven pre-school programs at 10 locations throughout the city.  has pre-school programs at each elementary school site, , , and

Other preschools include , , , , and .

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If there is another local pre-school that we missed, start a write-in a campaign in the comments section below. In the event of a tie, we will break it based on the comments, so please explain your choice.

(Because our poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results, comments and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch.)

The poll closes at 9 a.m. Friday.  Come back later that afternoon for the results.

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