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5.0
My daughter has been going here for one year since she was 21 months. She loves Miss Elham and daycare. Elham is so loving and kind and has been wonderful to my daughter. She always creates something fun for them to have fun and play. Lots of activity during the day... My daughter felt like at home...
- Neda
Kids Castle
5.0
Can you give 10 stars instead of 5? I can't write enough good things about Kids Castle. We found out about them on Tootris and signed up for a tour. Pictures on yelp can't show you how adorable her set up is for kids of different ages. Sayena makes our child amazing homemade food, keeps him...
- Larisa H
Little Ones Daycare
5.0
Lillia and Hannah are amazing. Our daughter was always so happy to go to daycare. I highly recommend Little Ones Daycare for their caring and calming environment.
- Christina M.
Cardiff Family Daycare
5.0
My daughter started at Cardiff Family Daycare in 2018 and my son started in 2020, and it has been such a great experience. Jodie has such a nurturing heart and provides a safe and loving atmosphere for all of her kids. She goes above and beyond to be accommodating to every families needs. I could...
- Lidia K.
Stars Montessori Academy
5.0
Stars Montessori Academy is the most amazing school. I feel so privileged and lucky that my three children (4, 2, and 1) have the opportunity to learn from the wonderful staff members at Stars. Their program teaches children Spanish, yoga, cooking, gardening, music, reading, computers, math,...
- Kelly S.
Preschools in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Learning Tree Preschool
240 Birmingham Drive, CARDIFF BY THE SEA, CA
The Learning Tree Preschools, Inc. established in 2009 has been providing top-quality preschool care to families in San Diego. We focus on a combination of play based education and academic curriculum, allowing every child to develop to their full potential by creating a fun and nurturing...
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14504 Penasquitos Dr, San Diego, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Elham and I have a Large Family Child Care, Licensed by the State of California. I have earned my bachelor's degree in Sociology and my associate's degree in child development. I have dedicated over 23 years to the education and growth of young children through experience as a Preschool...
5.0
"We love Elham's Home Child Care. Now that our son is in preschool, we still pop over for visits as he still talks fondly of her. She provides loving care in a safe environment and also offers plenty of educational, age-appropriate learning opportunities."
Beth B
Kids Castle
6783 Follette Street, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(5)
Kids Castle is a licensed family home daycare for children, aged 6 weeks old and up. Our school combines academic learning with structured play in a fun, safe and nurturing environment.
It has been an absolute joy to have been working in this field for more than 20 years. In my years working as a...
5.0
"Our son has been attending kids castle for nearly 2 years. I cannot more highly recommend Sayena. She provides the most comforting environment with incredible play based learning. They work on letters, art, dancing daily. The children absolutely adore her. Sayena...
Jon M.
Little Ones Daycare
6910 Peach Tree Rd, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(5)
Hello my name is Lilia! Here at Little Ones Daycare we offer childcare for infants as young as three months old, and for toddlers until they are ready for pre-school.
I have worked with kids for the past 15 years, and have 10 years of daycare experience alone. I worked as an assistant at a daycare...
5.0
"Our son Jack's first daycare experience was at Little Ones Daycare with Lilia and it was a very easy transition for him because of Lilia. She's very sweet and nurturing and we're so lucky we found her! Jack always had the biggest smile on his face as I dropped...
Joanne P.
Cardiff Family Daycare
1618 Falcon Hill Ct, Cardiff, CA
5.0
(6)
Your child can have fun learning! I focus learning in the following areas:
Music,
Arts & Crafts,
Early Math & Science,
Reading,
Sensory Play,
Role/Puppet Play,
Gross & Fine Motor Skills,
Social Skills,
Good Manners,
Cooking.
My name is Jodie. My school is within my home, located in...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of visiting Jodie`s day care and it was such a treat to see how she interacts with each child, just like a honorary mommy. It is a great place in all ways that matter for putting your child into caring safe hands, the child will get their...
Linda L.
Stars Montessori Academy
1680 South Melrose Drive, Vista, CA
5.0
(5)
North County's prestigious Montessori Academy in Vista, CA, accepts Toddlers through 6 years old for half-day, full-day and extended-day schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with natural light, beautiful materials and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large...
5.0
"Stars Montessori Academy is the most amazing school. I feel so privileged and lucky that my three children (4, 2, and 1) have the opportunity to learn from the wonderful staff members at Stars. Their program teaches children Spanish, yoga, cooking, gardening,...
Kelly S.
Beepbop Daycare
15057 Cross Stone Dr, San Diego, CA
5.0
(12)
BEEPBOP is a safe, fun, warm and loving childcare home where your child can socialize, grow and learn while playing.
We have an appropriate curriculum for toddlers, preschoolers and infants offering a structured program focusing on creativity, discovery, music,books, games and arts.
With fun...
5.0
"My kids were at Beepbop daycare for a total of 5 years, Sonia and her girls took care of them as if they were their own. The comfort of having someone look after your kids with such care is priceless. Sonia maintains a very good structure and curriculum where the...
Claudia G.
Azam Daycare
5398 Shannon Ridge Ln, San Diego, CA
5.0
(4)
Welcome to AZAM Daycare! Enroll now and let your children be a part of Azam Daycare. Azam Daycare welcomes young learners into a new world full of discoveries, new skills, and opportunities to build friendships with peers. My home daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The rates are...
5.0
"Our daughter has been with Azi for over 1.5 years and we love her! We started with her when our daughter was 3 months old, and we immediately knew after our first introductory meeting with Azi that our daughter would be loved, protected, and cared for. Azi is so...
Pearl H.
Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare
6998 Waters End Drive, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(1)
We understand that this is an important and exciting time for you as you go through the process of choosing a preschool-kindergarten for your child.
At Parkhurst Preschool and Daycare, we provide a loving, supportive, and nurturing environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning....
5.0
"From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet, simple add and subtract, the Pledge of Allegiance, their parents cell phones and where they live. These children are well above...
Van S
Moonlight Daycare Inc.
13406 Salmon River Road, San Diego, CA
5.0
(34)
Hello Parents,
My name is Mahtab. I am living in Rancho Penasquitos. Moonlight Daycare Inc. is licensed by the State of California. Here is some information about myself. I got my Child Development Teacher and Master Teacher certificates, from Miramar College. I got a Teacher Permit from San...
5.0
"My son has been attending Moonlight Daycare for a year now and he has enjoyed coming every day. Mattie has treated my son with kindness and respect and has given us so many helpful tips that have proven to be useful at home with my son. Mattie genuinely cares about...
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Fara's Day Care / Preschool
6750 Caurina Ct, Carlsbad, CA
4.2
(5)
My name is Fara, and I am mature, responsible, reliable, honest, and hardworking. Most importantly, I love children and enjoy caring for them, nurturing them, and watching them grow to become their own person.
Many of the parents had their children stay at my daycare until they went off to Pre-K!...
5.0
"I am so thankful to have found Fara's school. She is a wonderful, loving and nurturing caregiver. There is nothing more valuable than having someone who loves your child taking care of them when you are away. Her home is warm and inviting. She offers structure,...
Amie A.
Honey Bubble's Home Daycare
1953 Brooks Glen, Escondido, CA
5.0
(1)
FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Honey Bubble's Home Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment!
I am a state licensed Home childcare provider and I have openings to care for children in my home on 2001, I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal...
5.0
"Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind,...
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Mina Home Daycare
17158 Monterey Ridge Way, San Diego, CA
5.0
(23)
My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
5.0
"My son had a amazing time at Mina’s . I would highly recommend it. I loved all the special events she does for kids . "
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Discovery Isle (La Costa-San Marcos)
1655 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, SAN MARCOS, CA
Join us for our January Open House on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)! Tour our preschool, meet our dedicated team, and discover our enriching curriculum.
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and...
Discovery Isle (Twin Oaks-San Marcos)
308 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, SAN MARCOS, CA
Join us for our January Open House on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)! Tour our preschool, meet our dedicated team, and discover our enriching curriculum.
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and...
Discovery Isle (Carlsbad)
6130 Paseo del Norte, CARLSBAD, CA
Join us for our January Open House on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)! Tour our preschool, meet our dedicated team, and discover our enriching curriculum.
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally...
Bright Start Preschool
1143 Wild Canary Lane, Encinitas, CA
Bright Starts Preschool is a home-based preschool located in beautiful Olivenhain, Encinitas on almost 3/4 of an acre! Here children have plenty of room to run and play.
Bright Starts is a Reggio Emilia Inspired Preschool with carefully designed lessons that foster learning in a creative, warm...
4870 - Everbrook Academy of Carlsbad
7150 Rancho Santa Fe Rd, CARLSBAD, CA
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...
SUNNYSIDE LEARNING CENTER ( 760-44 SUNNY )
178 S RANCHO SANTA FE ROADSAN MARCOS, CA, SAN MARCOS, CA
At Sunnyside Learning Center we implement 'The Creative Curriculum' in all of our classrooms from Infant to Preschool. The Creative Curriculum is a teaching tool that is based on five fundamental principles. These principals assist the teachers in the following areas of development in order to...
We are guided by the children’s natural interests, our project-based approach spans all the major areas of development: Language, literacy, cognition, socio-emotional and physical. While often embedded within play, the teachers help the children turn curiosity into hands-on learning experiences. Our...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Cardiff by the Sea, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Cardiff by the Sea, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Cardiff by the Sea, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.