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Joy of Learning Montessori - FULL TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
The teacher is really nice. She is knowledgeable, hardworking, caring and ready to guide you and your child. The Montessori is very well thought through, and I really like the teaching and sensory materials they use. They also have an excellent play area. I am very happy here!
- Parul M.
Quentz Bilingual Academy
5.0
I recently enrolled my 3-year old at the Quentz Bilingual Academy. I highly recommend Dr. Cindy Lehmann's school. We don't speak Chinese, but in 3 days my daughter has already picked up counting numbers in Chinese! Plus snacks and lunch are included!
Truly grateful to have found a safe and...
- Mary Ann R.
Kiddies Korner Preschool
5.0
that center is relay clean and Educational center, All teachers
are awesome.
I recommended to the neighbors, "bring your kids hear"
- Melody A.
Little Roses
5.0
Nalini is a kind and caring person by nature. I sent my boy here since he was 9 months old and cant explain how happy we are for the decision. My son loves to go to the day care and he comes home happy and cheerful. Nalini also gets a montessori teacher and thats gives the kids an opportunity to...
- Ratna B.
N&k Daycare
5.0
I found Negin's daycare through Care.com. She was the only person to call back out of 15 total places when we desperately needed someone to start helping with our baby as soon as possible. Our baby was 3.5 months old at the time and my work ramped my hours back up to full time with no warning so...
- Care member
Preschools in Del Mar, CA
LePort Montessori Solana Beach
1010 Solana Drive, Del Mar, CA
LePort Montessori Solana Beach opened in September 2015 with Montessori programs for infants through sixth-grade. This is LePort s third Montessori school in North San Diego County. Since early 2014, when our elementary school in Carlsbad and our preschool in Encinitas opened, we've received many...
Del Mar Montessori School
2293 Del Mar Heights Rd., Del Mar, CA
Del Mar Montessori is a healthy, happy, educationally sound community for children ages 5 - 14 years. Children choose work independently or work in groups. They learn though classroom activities to respect themselves, the environment, and other community members. We are an 11-month school and are...
Del Mar Hills Nursery School
13692 Mango Dr, Del Mar, CA
Del Mar Hills Nursery School in Del Mar, California is a Christian non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids.
Joy of Learning Montessori - FULL TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL
10933 Camino Abrojo, SAN DIEGO, CA
5.0
(5)
FULL TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL (9a - 4p) - *woman owned and operated* - I am a Montessorian myself and experienced school teacher with 6+ years of experience working with small children. I am a Montessori mom from 13+ years for 2 children. Also a Certified AMI 3-6 years Teacher ,and now researching...
5.0
"The teacher is really nice. She is knowledgeable, hardworking, caring and ready to guide you and your child. The Montessori is very well thought through, and I really like the teaching and sensory materials they use. They also have an excellent play area. I am very...
Parul M.
Quentz Bilingual Academy
9840 La Tortola Ct., San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Quentz Bilingual Academy offers a full and part-time family based Montessori preschool program for children ages 2-5.
Founded by U.C. Berkeley PhD, Dr. Cindy Lehmann, we are a California state licensed program, designated STEAM education facility and YMCA certified Wellness Champion Program...
5.0
"I recently enrolled my 3-year old at the Quentz Bilingual Academy. I highly recommend Dr. Cindy Lehmann's school. We don't speak Chinese, but in 3 days my daughter has already picked up counting numbers in Chinese! Plus snacks and lunch are included!
Truly...
Mary Ann R.
Kiddies Korner Preschool
8748 Gold Coast Dr., San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
This preschool Enrolling now, harry up we are limited spots.
Educational preschool,
Friendly staff,
Reasonable price,
Clean,
A lot of toys and activity,
(858) 578 - 9740 Sally
5.0
"that center is relay clean and Educational center, All teachers
are awesome.
I recommended to the neighbors, "bring your kids hear""
Melody A.
Little Roses
6397 Silverbush Creek St, San Diego, CA
5.0
(6)
Little Roses Family Day Care with Montessori [License # 376627747]
(Driven by Montessori Principles)
Certified Montessori teacher joined our school. She's having 25 years of teaching experience in a well renowned Montessori school.
"Play is the highest form of research " - Albert Einstein
Our...
5.0
"Nalini is a kind and caring person by nature. I sent my boy here since he was 9 months old and cant explain how happy we are for the decision. My son loves to go to the day care and he comes home happy and cheerful. Nalini also gets a montessori teacher and thats...
Ratna B.
N&k Daycare
15281 Amalia St, San Diego, CA
5.0
(6)
A Home Daycare Provider is accountable for providing a secure and developmentally suitable daycare program for the children at employer's home.
* At N&K Daycare, structure the curriculum around four key elements of development to ensure the growth of the whole child: Social, Emotional, Physical &...
5.0
"Ms. Negin is so attentive and loving to my son. He started going there part-time at 8 months old. I immediately trusted her with my child. I highly recommend this daycare."
Jade C.
Child Care
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
"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...
Neda
Moonlight Daycare Inc.
13406 Salmon River Road, San Diego, CA
5.0
(36)
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
"We had a wonderful experience with Moonlight Daycare and are so grateful to Miss Mattie for taking such good care of our daughter for two years. As working parents, it was incredibly comforting to have someone as kind as Miss Mattie help care for our amazing little...
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Starfield Montessori Daycare
16315 Alipaz Court, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Starfield Montessori is a happy, safe and an intellectually stimulating home based Montessori facility. The learning environment is designed to nurture your child's natural curiosity and set them on the lifelong path of learning. Staying true to the Montessori philosophy, we have a holistic view of...
5.0
"LOVE my child's daycare. Teachers are very attentive, friendly, respectful, caring and receptive to requests. My daughter loves it here. She smiles every time she sees them. We know she is well cared for and loved . That's hard to find and we got lucky with...
Cindy B.
Mina Home Daycare
17158 Monterey Ridge Way, San Diego, CA
5.0
(24)
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
"We've been entrusting our three children to Mina for years, and it's been an absolute blessing. From the moment our eldest started, we knew we'd found the perfect place for our family.
Mina's warmth and genuine care for children are truly exceptional. She creates a...
Care member
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
"Jodie is a wonderful and nurturing caretaker and teacher. My son has gone to her daycare for a year and has learned so much. Often times when I pick him up, he doesn't want to leave! Jodie is very kind, accommodating and trustworthy. I feel lucky to leave my son in...
Bay
5.0
(2)
Happy Time Nursery School is located in Rancho Santa Fe. We limit our program to 25 children to allow for a comfortable, play-based program. We strive to provide an environment to ensure your child is well-rounded. We focus on listening and speaking skills, preliminary math and writing skills, as...
5.0
"This is the place where my older son grew up. He has the best memories and childhood ever. The amazing Big teacher, Mrs. Caroline, John Paul, the beautiful village scent, pony rides on Mondays, and so much more are more than enough to provide my kids with a healthy...
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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.
Marthas Daycare
12000 block Cijon Street, SAN DIEGO, CA
5.0
(17)
We are a licensed Family Home Daycare with a loving and educational environment. We provide all the meals breakfast, snacks, lunch, and dinner. Everything is home made nothing frozen or from a package. We teach our children in Spanish and English. We have been doing Daycare for 40years. We do dance,...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about this daycare! I was so nervous about sending my baby to daycare, but from the very first visit, Martha made me feel so comfortable. Martha and her assistant, Brittany are incredibly kind, attentive, and genuinely care...
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Feliciano Family Childcare
7418 Canyon Breeze Rd, San Diego, CA
3.0
(2)
Daycare provider since 2002. Loving and caring home daycare. We provide stimulating environment and emotional support. We do pre-school activities as soon as they reach 2years old and above. We interact with babies and all the children under our care. We provide breakfast,lunch and snacks. Come and...
5.0
"My 5 year old son and 2 year old daughter have both been going to Joy since they were 3 months old and I feel incredibly lucky to have found her. Joy has a natural ability to lovingly care for children unlike anyone else I have ever encountered. Her beautifully...
Charley D
Kiddie Cove Italian Family Daycare
11058 Carlota St, San Diego, CA
5.0
(16)
My goal is to create a tight community between children, family and school.
A place where a children will come to learn, find a friends and feel like this is a second home for them.
I believe that:
A loving, care and educational environment is needed for your child to grow.
I will do my best...
5.0
"My 2 yr old son has been going to Corinna for 5 months. The transition between daycares was hard for him but Corinna was very caring and he quickly adapted. Corinna’s daycare is structured with time for crafts/activities and outdoor play which my kiddo loves. She...
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ABC Learning Center (Family Home Childcare)
13404 Sawtooth Road, San Diego, CA
5.0
(3)
Welcome to ABC Learning Center!
Your Smile is Our Smile,
Family Home Child Care.
We are Eco-friendly and a Vegetarian Home Daycare and Preschool facility following CDA nutrition food Program. Conveniently located in Rancho Penasquitos 92129, San Diego. Dedicated to fostering an environment...
5.0
"We are so happy to have had the opportunity to put our daughter here. She gained a well developed curriculum and the food is all vegetarian based which help our daughter an appreciation for heathy selections at an early start. We would've kept our daughter all the...
Daniel
Babette's Babycare
10306 Hemphill Place, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Babette's Babycare specializes in providing exceptional care for toddlers/preschoolers. With 2 licensed providers caring for our children, an enriched environment, daily interaction in a small group and educational activities in a nurturing setting, we provide your child with a level of care far...
5.0
"Love Babette's daycare! My kids never want to leave when I pick them up. They provide breakfast, lunch and snacks for the kids and it's a safe environment for them. They always give great feedback on the children's development as well."
Sarah G.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Del Mar, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Del Mar, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Del Mar, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Del Mar, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.