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Recent after school program reviews in Lake Forest, CA

EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

5.0

They provided a great foundation both socially and academically for our daughter.

- Joanna G.

Happy Angels Haven

5.0

We are so lucky to have found a daycare as wonderful as Happy Angels Haven! Mrs. Alvi takes such good care of the kiddos, and gives them so much individual attention and teaching time. Our daughter has thrived here and learned so much. Mrs. Alvi is also very flexible, helpful and understanding for...

- Care member

Abc Daycare

5.0

My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as morning and afternoon snacks.

- Gloria T.

CHRIST COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL

5.0

My husband and I are beyond grateful that we found Christ Community Preschool for our oldest son. After a Google search for preschools near our house, CCP was the first school we contacted, and we were sold from the moment we arrived! There are a few things that we’ve genuinely valued about our...

- Natalie F.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, THE

5.0

They offer so many great things! It's a very loving and stimulating environment! The staff is long term, friendly and committed. The class rooms are small. The education is very engaged and very fun! My son is 12 yrs and can't wait to go every summer! I can't say enough good things about them!

- Jeniffer B.

After school programs in Lake Forest, CA

Wieczorek Family Daycare

Wieczorek Family Daycare

21082 Wheaton Terrace, Lake Forest, CA

Need childcare options for the potential changes in schools next year? Family Daycare now open in Lake Forest License #304313705 -Near El Toro/Portola -Ages 0-12 years -Transportation, educational supervision, and before and after school care available for Lake Forest Elementary students...

Normandale Family Childcare

Normandale Family Childcare

Summit , LAKE FOREST, CA

Welcome to Normandale Family Child Care! We provide an atmosphere that is safe, loving, educational, and ideal for early childhood education. Our daycare is full of educational material, as we believe education should feed a child's growth. We will encourage learning through reading, writing,...

Little Tots' Family Daycare

Little Tots' Family Daycare

24731 Calle Tres Lomas, Lake Forest, CA

A fun and safe place for your child. Licensed home daycare. License # 304313162 I have experience working at a preschool, I am a mom of two. I love to take care of children, from new born (6 weeks) to 10 years old coming after school. New children will get first week free childcare. It's my...

Aubrie C

Aubrie C

220033 Lakeland Ave, Lake Forest, CA

I have spent the last 9 years watching children ranging in age from 2 weeks to 13 years old. I have watched children in my house and theirs, I have also gotten the chance to be a live in nanny, and I have helped out on family vacations before as well. I am comfortable with duties such as diapers,...

EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

1091 BRYAN AVE., TUSTIN, CA

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(1)

Edgewood Academy – Where there is a Love for Learning! Preschool – Pre-Kindergarten – Kindergarten Edgewood PrePrimary Academy has a 65 year history of local teaching. We proudly offer education for children, aged 2½ through kindergarten. Each child comes to us with a natural curiosity and...
5.0
"They provided a great foundation both socially and academically for our daughter."

Joanna G.


Happy Angels Haven

Happy Angels Haven

25291 Barents Street, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(20)

Happy Angels Haven, located in Laguna Hills, is just three blocks from 5 & 405 freeway, and just two easy turns to reach me on Alicia Parkway. Parents like a quick pick-up and drop-off, and so we work tirelessly to make everything as convenient as possible. We offer an inviting, fun-loving,...
5.0
"Mrs Alvi is amazing! My daughter has been in her daycare for about a year absolutely loves her. Mrs Alvi is very warm with the children and takes the time to really teach them. My daughter was a little delayed in her speech and today you would never know it. We're...

Jada D.


Abc Daycare

Abc Daycare

14 Lilac, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Hello Neighbors, I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years. I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate. I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as...

Gloria T.


CHRIST COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL

CHRIST COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL

25382 MACKENZIE STREET, LAGUNA HILLS, CA

Starting at $1255/mo

5.0

(3)

We are a non-profit, faith based preschool serving families in South Orange County. We believe each child is a gift from God. Children are individuals with spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs that need to be met with developmental and academic curriculum in a safe and...
5.0
"My children have attended Christ Community Preschool for the past few years. 1.) We love the staff they are all not only competent but so loving. They take the time to go above and beyond the daily check ins just to see what's new in your lives. I have a comfort...

Jacky S.


LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, THE

LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, THE

23421 MADERO, MISSION VIEJO, CA

Starting at $1450/mo

5.0

(2)

The Learning Experience has been serving the families of Saddleback and south Orange County for over 39 years. We provide a creative, nurturing environment with a developmental curriculum geared towards kindergarten readiness and personal social growth.
5.0
"They offer so many great things! It's a very loving and stimulating environment! The staff is long term, friendly and committed. The class rooms are small. The education is very engaged and very fun! My son is 12 yrs and can't wait to go every summer! I can't say...

Jeniffer B.


Columbus Grove Daycare

Columbus Grove Daycare

57 Snowdrop Tree, IRVINE, CA

5.0

(3)

Columbus Grove Daycare is a licensed large in-home family daycare in the heart of Irvine, CA that offers an inviting, nurturing, and warm space for children to grow and develop. Our priorities in preparation for Kindergarten are: academic enrichment, developing fine and gross motor skills through...
5.0
"5 stars absolutely! I have had all of my three children go here. It has been nothing but a pleasure to work with Chi. She prepares quality delicious food for my children every day. My kids are always excited to go and play with the kids there! The home is always...

Shawn Y.


An authentic, nurturing Montessori school, offering toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten, conveniently located to Irvine, Tustin, Orange, Anaheim & Santa Ana. At LePort Montessori Irvine Orchard Hills children thrive in a beautiful, nurturing and authentic Montessori environment. When your...

LePort Montessori (Westpark)

LePort Montessori (Westpark)

1055 San Marino, IRVINE, CA

Montessori school offering programs from infancy through Kindergarten. Bright classrooms with many windows and en-suite restrooms are equipped with a full range of Montessori materials, and most classrooms have direct access to the outdoors to allow a flow between indoor play and outdoor gardening,...

LePort Montessori (Irvine Spectrum North Campus)

LePort Montessori (Irvine Spectrum North Campus)

1 Technology Drive Bldg. A, IRVINE, CA

Montessori school offering programs from infancy through 8th grade. Bright classrooms with many windows and en-suite restrooms are equipped with a full range of Montessori materials, and most classrooms have direct access to the outdoors to allow a flow between indoor play and outdoor gardening,...

Dynamic Transported After-school Program

Dynamic Transported After-school Program

14805 Jeffrey Rd Ste F, Irvine, CA

Our Transported After-school Program is a well-rounded program that serves most Irvine and Tustin schools for students in Training Kindergarten through 6th Grade. We pick your child up following their school dismissal time. We have 3 day (part-time) or 5 day (full-time) programs available. Our daily...

LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

3935 Alton Parkway West Park Plaza, IRVINE, CA

Authentic Montessori school offering Mandarin Chinese immersion toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten. Teachers are native Chinese speakers and use Mandarin to speak with children and with each other. Classrooms have direct access to the outdoors and contain a complete set of Montessori...

LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

1055 San Marino, Irvine, CA

At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...

Smith's Home Preschool

Smith's Home Preschool

43 Glenhurst, Irvine, CA

Smith's Home Preschool is run by myself, Kristel Smith. I am a credentialed elementary school teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development. In addition, I have over 18 units of early childhood education and have worked in several after school care programs. I have been...

FREE CHAPEL PRESCHOOL

FREE CHAPEL PRESCHOOL

2777 MCGAW AVENUE, IRVINE, CA

Starting at $1800/mo

Give your child a strong foundation for life at our Christian preschool! We believe in nurturing the whole child—spiritually, academically, and socially—within a warm, loving, faith-centered environment. Through Bible stories, hands-on learning, and creative play, we help preschoolers discover God’s...

KENSINGTON MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL

KENSINGTON MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL

29702 KENSINGTON DRIVE, LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA

Kensington Montessori is a small school located in a quiet neighborhood. We take the time to get to know our children and their families and to respond to the needs of every child as s/he develops awareness of the world and readiness for learning. We know that every child is gifted and our...

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