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Recent after school program reviews in La Mesa, CA

Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego

5.0

I amnanretired k-12 Tutor and had much trouble teaching reading comprehension the first 12 years tutoring. I could trach phonics, spelling and writing, but not comprehension. In 1980 I was trained in th Applied Scholastics Study Techniques which included internship tutoring. This was the mist...

- Tracy S

HIGHER LEARNING ACADEMY

5.0

I had no one to help me and they were my savior!

- Vanessa T.

INTERNATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL

5.0

I have had nothing but good experiences All teachers have a bachelors in education and they were very helpful with assisting my child and transiting him to TK. He knows 3 letter words, and can spell his name. It is more like a school with a curriculum, not just a daycare.

- Patricia C.

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

5.0

Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Desi's Child Care

5.0

Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every elementary school around to find out...

- Kristie L.

After school programs in La Mesa, CA

Upstart Day Care

Upstart Day Care

5506 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA

UpStart Day Care is licensed to operate and enroll up to eight kids in any given time. At the moment, UpStart is accepting only children aged 2 years to 12 years old. I, Lucilyn, may be occasionally available for after school or no-school days to care for older children. Arrangements must be made...

La Mesa Family Home Daycare & Enrichment Program (Aha Moments!) has an immediate openings for a 2 to 7-year-olds (Sorry, infant spots are filled at this time). Retired educator with 3 certified/licensed assistants and beautiful historic home provides a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for...

The Saint Andrew's Episcopal, Incorporated located at 4816 Glen Street, La Mesa, California, provides basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to three-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten...

Flahive Family Home Day Care

5845 Kelton Ave, La Mesa, CA

Flahive Family Home Day Care located at 5845 Kelton Avenue, La Mesa, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and...

Lisa's Lil' Tikes Preschool &

4351 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA

Lisa's Lil' Tikes Preschool offers a safe and nurturing environment where children will love to learn and play. They have varied programs for children from birth to 12 years old. Located at 4351 Parks Ave La Mesa CA, they also provide before and after school programs. Operating hours are Mondays...

Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego

5911 Severin Drive, La Mesa, CA

5.0

(1)

Here at Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego we create happy and successful students. Part of the way we achieve this is through one-on-one tutoring. Our tutors are caring and trained individuals whose goal is to help each student reach their educational potential. After an academic...
5.0
"I amnanretired k-12 Tutor and had much trouble teaching reading comprehension the first 12 years tutoring. I could trach phonics, spelling and writing, but not comprehension. In 1980 I was trained in th Applied Scholastics Study Techniques which included...

Tracy S


Jessica S

7336 Pearson St, La Mesa, CA

Some things I am interested in are soccer, caring for children, swimming, coaching, hiking, and the ocean. I also enjoy spending time with my family, especially with my nephews. :) I have been caring for children for a little over 10 years now. I started off babysitting a set of twins who were, at...

Warren Walker School

Warren Walker School

5150 Wilson St, LA MESA, CA

Starting at $1385/mo

Our multi-disciplined and integrated curriculum encourages self-confidence, independence, and good character while teaching the children how to participate successfully in a group setting. We understand that young children build the foundation for later academic success through hands-on, play-based...

HIGHER LEARNING ACADEMY

HIGHER LEARNING ACADEMY

9467 JAMACHA BOULEVARD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0

(3)

Higher Learning Academy is year round school serving ages 0-5. We also have after school program for ages up to 13 years old. We participate in the State CSPP program and CCTR for infants through preschool. HLA has been operating for 15 years and is open from 6am to 6pm.
5.0
"I had no one to help me and they were my savior! "

Vanessa T.


INTERNATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL

INTERNATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL

5940 WINCHESTER STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1100/mo

5.0

(3)

At International Preschool & Kindergarten, we take pride in our long-standing commitment to early childhood education. Established in 1977, we've been providing an exceptional learning environment for over 44 years. As a local and family-owned institution, our passion for nurturing young minds and...
5.0
"My experience at IPSK has been nothing but the best investment for my two boys. I have been a part of IPSK since 2021. I am beyond happy, satisfied and impressed with the curriculum. I have seen alot of improvements in my sons at such a young age. My oldest who is...

Maridel A.


Montessori Home Daycare /  FAMILY CHILD CARE

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

1337 Indian Creek Place, CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0

(5)

Commit to Your Child’s Future At our Montessori Home Daycare ( Bilingual & Curriculem Base) , we wholeheartedly believe in the power of early childhood education. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can grow, learn, and thrive. With a strong focus on...
5.0
"Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!"

Care member


Desi's Child Care

Desi's Child Care

4093 Rueda Drive, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE! Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships! We focus on: -Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude -Instilling and extending language and vocabulary -Developing fine and gross motor skills -Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...

Kristie L.


BONITA MONTESORRI

BONITA MONTESORRI

4980 BONITA ROAD, BONITA, CA

Starting at $915/mo

5.0

(1)

Our educational program of excellence is based upon Montessori principles of humanity, focusing primarily on the fundamental law of self construction. At Bonita Montessori the child develops his or her own will, self-control, concentration and intellect. Utilizing the Montessori principles engenders...
5.0
"My son is so happy going to school. Excellent, patient teachers. "

Wendy C.


Healthy Toddlers Care

Healthy Toddlers Care

4026 Olympic Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR! Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up. What sets us about from the rest? Spacious outdoor learning environment Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.) Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"A good friend was looking for a family childcare home for her grandson. She knew I have studied and worked in education for many years and asked if I could recommend anyone. I suggested she see if Healthy Toddlers Care, had an opening. My friend took a tour and...

Susan


PURPOSE DRIVEN DAYCARE

PURPOSE DRIVEN DAYCARE

5825 IMPERIAL AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1200/mo

5.0

(5)

Every child is different, and every child has a purpose no matter where they come from. We want to help families create a safe environment for their children. Our owner grew up in the city of San Diego and has a good idea of what the children in our community are facing and what they need to be...
5.0
"we love it here! the staff is very personable, we feel like they are my family! they are excellent with my daughters after school care, they are reliable and consistent! "

Melissa V.


Grow With Me Learning Center

Grow With Me Learning Center

4178 Vista Grande Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

The Grow With Me Learning Center provides the highest quality of early education for young children. We offer a safe, nurturing environment designed to promote a love of learning through exploration, play and a child's natural curiosity. The Grow With Me Learning Center's motto is Where Play...
5.0
"We've had the pleasure and privilege to know Ms. Carlee for the past 7 years. She has been instrumental in the emotional and cognitive development of our 3 children. Not only she is an expert in child development, she is also the most committed to guide the...

Luisa L


LA MATERNELLE

LA MATERNELLE

4848 SEMINOLE DR, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1350/mo

5.0

(1)

Bonjour and bienvenue to our French preschool! Don't worry if you don't speak French, we promise not to test you on your conjugation skills. Instead, we focus on teaching our little ones the basics of the language through fun activities like singing, dancing, and storytelling. Our school may be...
5.0
"It is a great school! La Maternelle is more than just a daycare, it's a really great French preschool. My kids have really really excelled with a bilingual education. "

Mark D.


Karla's Family Childcare

Karla's Family Childcare

10204 Hercules Way, Spring Valley, CA

Hello! My name is Karla, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a variety of early childhood education classes. I have worked in an elementary school district for the before and after school program. I have 15+ years of family childcare experience and I also have elite...

All Star Home Child Care

All Star Home Child Care

11907 Calle Naranja, El Cajon, CA

Small Licensed Home Child Care - Loving - Learning - Happy Children Affordable Rates - Full & Part-time, Early & Extended hours Available Food Program/Homemade Nutritious meals. Infant, Toddler, School Age/Before & After School Care. CPR certified/Non Smoking. ABC's & 123's, Arts & Crafts.

Young Angels Center

Young Angels Center

260 Fifth Ave, Chula Vista, CA

1.0

(2)

Our Before and afters school program offers a spiritual Christ atmosphere for children ages 5y-12y. OPEN DURING SCHOOL BREAKS TRANSPORTATION TO & FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS *Our Program is open all year.Close for holidays * Hot meals and Snacks including Fruits and Veggies *...

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