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Montessori Explorer School

Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military...

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Children's Paradise Preschool

Children’s Paradise Preschool has been amazing! We couldn’t be happier with our decision to enroll. The staff is highly experienced, caring,...

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BEREAN BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY

They are really good with teaching the kids. My daughter started late kindergarten and immediately picked up how to read and write. It has...

- Vanessa R.

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South Bay YMCA employee

1182 Holly Ave Imperial Beach, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
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I am a 27 year old college student working in Chula Vista. I currently supervise a non-profit before and after-school program called STRETCH through South Bay YMCA. I oversee 85+ students on a daily basis, ages ranging from K-6th grade. Our program consists of 5-6 blocks each day which vary from homework help, art, STEAM,...
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Hammond Head Start is one of the centers of Episcopal Community Services located in Imperial Beach, California. It runs a comprehensive child development program that benefits children from birth to 5 years of age and their families. The child-centered program is geared towards preparing preschoolers for their entry into regular...
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The Reed Family Child Care

1053 12th St Imperial Beach, CA

Child care
Preschool
Offering a holistic environment, The Reed Family Child Care is a facility in Imperial Beach, CA that meets the children's needs from Mondays to Fridays. They provide hands-on learning activities that encourage preschool kids to learn and explore. They foster problem-solving, language, motor skills, self-confidence, and curiosity...
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Montessori Explorer School

271 E J ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1036/mo
Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning. Montessori Explorer prides itself for having some of the finest...

Care Member says "Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military child. The...

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Children's Paradise Preschool

6038 CUMBERLAND ST SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$780/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
We offer a loving, caring, safe environment, providing high-quality preschool education to children ages 2–6 at an affordable price. Our Christian preschool curriculum emphasizes social skills, emotional well-being, intellectual achievement, fine and gross motor skills, and spiritual concepts. Established in 1976. Started...

Care Member says "Children’s Paradise Preschool has been amazing! We couldn’t be happier with our decision to enroll. The staff is highly experienced, caring, and...

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BEREAN BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY

345 FIFTH AVE CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1507/mo
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Since 2006, Berean Bible Baptist Academy has developed a reputation for providing children with a high-quality Christian education in grades K-12th including our Pre-school (Ages 3-4) which began in 2008. Our goal is to lead our students to a relationship with Jesus Christ and to give them a solid and advanced Christian...

Vanessa R. says "They are really good with teaching the kids. My daughter started late kindergarten and immediately picked up how to read and write. It has been a great...

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COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

471 E ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
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Cottontail Preschool was established in 1982 and is known throughout the community for our "home like atmosphere." We offer a fun and educational environment where your little one will engage in a variety of activities and have the opportunity to learn life skills through play, in addition to gaining self-confidence,...

Care Member says "We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!! "

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Dino Daycare and Prescool

6 Highland Ave National City, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Dino Daycare and Preschool is dedicated to fostering children s personal growth and prepare them for school years and beyond. Dino Daycare and Preschool staff will strive to provide the Highest Quality Childcare and Educational Service that promotes and enhances each child s development; while assuring our parent s peace of mind...

Zitlally R. says "My child has attended Dino daycare for a year, and we love it. The staff is polite and professional. The facility is well maintained and clean....

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7235 - La Petite Academy of Bonita

795 CORRAL CANYON RD BONITA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7234 - La Petite Academy of Chula Vista

798 E J ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Fun Time Family Child Care

Palm Avenue San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
-19 years experience working with infant, toddlers, preschoolers, and after school ages -AA Degree in Child Development -Worked for Head Start Program for 9 years -Have a large license and provide services from 6 weeks to 12 years old -Open 5 days/week from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday -Extended hours are...

Jian H. says "My sons, Ryder and Shane have been coming to Ms. May's daycare for almost over a year. They're always excited to go and never cry when I drop them off....

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KIDS DEPOT OF OTAY RANCH

1394 E PALOMAR ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1860/mo
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
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Kids Depot of Otay Ranch is a Nationally Accredited educational center located in the heart of Chula Vista. Our facility offers academic curriculum, safe environment's, and plenty of developmentally appropriate activities which develop a child's love for learning.

Moussa C. says "I want to highlight their attention to small detail with kids. It is a great place. The teachers and directors are great. They are super nice and I have...

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Parra Family

397 Windjammer Circle Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Hi, I am an Instructional Assistant for an Elementary School District, and I have 2 little girls of my own. I love kids and I believe they should always be well cared for, and respected in an amorous and professional way. I can also help your kids with homework. I have worked with kids with special education needs. I am CPR and...

Olga G says "I'm strongly recommending, she is so patient and kind, with my 9 years old son.........the kids are always busy with activities that she has for all...

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Busy Fingers Daycare

17 E. San Miguel Dr. Chula Vista, CA

5.0(3)
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation. Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary. We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday. Tutoring available! Ask about our evening care!

Lisa says "Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the...

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Sandra's Family Daycare

1230 Mission Ave Chula Vista, CA

5.0(2)
My name is Sandra Cumplido. I have been a daycare provider for 24 years. I am licensed for a large daycare. I am CDA certified by the Council for Professional Recognition. I have been working with the Headstart Program (15 years), Chicano Federation (10 years), YMCA (24 years), Children's Home Society of California (CHS)...

Amanda E says "My son has been with Sandra now for almost 2 years and I have to say she is Awesome! She is very caring and has a passion for working with kids. My son...

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INTERNATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL

5940 WINCHESTER ST SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
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 empowering their future is at...

Patricia C. says "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...

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PURPOSE DRIVEN DAYCARE

5825 IMPERIAL AVE SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
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 supported and encouraged. We want...

Amari G. says "the staff is very attentive and very helpful with anything that I or my child may need. we have a few family friends that also love this place! my child is...

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0255 - Childtime of Chula Vista

770 RANCHO DEL REY PKWY CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Lela's Child Care

2626 Coronado Ave. 143 San Diego, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Spanish speaking, Small place, nice for babies and toddlers. Nutrition program. We cook healthy meals according to children's age. Toys according to children's age. Preschool curriculum. Care providers are certified with all licensing requirement and continuing preparation

Pam D says "Lela and her family are amazing!!! I can't say enough great things about them! They cared for our son for two years beginning when he was 4 months old, and...

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BONITA MONTESORRI

4980 BONITA RD BONITA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$915/mo
Montessori
Preschool
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 self-esteem, independence and...

Wendy C. says "My son is so happy going to school. Excellent, patient teachers. "

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Imperial Beach, CA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Imperial Beach, 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 Imperial Beach, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Imperial Beach, 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 Imperial Beach, CA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Imperial Beach, 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 Imperial Beach, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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