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Recent preschool reviews in La Jolla, CA
POINT LOMA COMMUNITY CHURCH PRESCHOOL
5.0
we have our 4 year old son who is on his 3rd year. he is always very excited to start his day at the center, and very sad when its time to leave. The teachers and staff do a great job with him. They pay good attention to my son and all the children there. I love how they communicate with the...
- Hannah M.
Babette's Babycare
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.
St Paul's Senior Services
5.0
I love St. Paul's!!!!! My Daughter has learned so much from the 2 1/2 years she has attended this Daycare. They have curriculm plans and teach so much! My daughter knows her abc's, numbers, colors shapes and so much more and she is only 2! They also help so much with potty training!. And they...
- Rachel M.
Claudia's Family Childcare
5.0
I'm a first time mom, a former nanny, and a business owner. I never could have imagined I would have felt this confident about leaving my son with any other daycare in San Diego. I toured about 6-7 daycares. Everyone's big question was how far away a daycare was from my home. I said "Distance...
- Sara D.
Feliciano Family Childcare
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 kept home is clean, inviting, playful,...
It is our goal to provide a well-planned, developmentally age-appropriate program for children, in a Christian atmosphere, taught by qualified and dedicated teachers. Our goal is to assist children in learning how to solve problems, build self-confidence, cooperation and a wholesome spirit of...
5.0
"we have our 4 year old son who is on his 3rd year. he is always very excited to start his day at the center, and very sad when its time to leave. The teachers and staff do a great job with him. They pay good attention to my son and all the children there. I love...
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."
With extended hours from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Paul's Child Care program offers a loving, family oriented environment for children to learn. Offering care for infants as young as two-months to children five years of age, we provide a positive atmosphere promoting the intellectual, social and...
5.0
"I love St. Paul's!!!!! My Daughter has learned so much from the 2 1/2 years she has attended this Daycare. They have curriculm plans and teach so much! My daughter knows her abc's, numbers, colors shapes and so much more and she is only 2! They also help so much...
Hello families,
My name is Claudia Pantoja, a licensed childcare provider in Clairemont Mesa and also a mother of two beautiful girls, ages 10 and 6. I am proud and happy to share my experiences of raising children with new families. I have always enjoyed taking care of children and have spent many...
5.0
"We are so glad to have found Claudia to care for our 5 month old! Claudia was very professional and warm when we arrived for our first interview. Her home is very clean and tidy, she welcomed us with water and coffee, and even had a packet full of information for...
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...
Hi Family of a Loved Little One,
I have a Loving Licensed Home Daycare serving Tierrasanta and surrounding areas .I've been a Daycare provider for over 15 years. My Daycare opens at 7am.....We have Academics daily and a fun environment. I have a separate nursery for Infants and a Classroom for...
5.0
"Lynda is absolutely the best! She helped us raise our 3 children ages 13, 12, and 3 now. She is like a second mother to them. Very loving and caring. She teaches preschool lessons that are unmatched by the larger centers. Highly recommended!!"
We are an inclusive, diverse preschool in the heart of Hillcrest helping children make sense of the world through play. We are not highly academic but we do prepare them for Kindergarten in our older classes of 3-6yrs. olds. Our main focus and passion other than providing a safe, loving environment,...
We serve children ages 18 mos.- Kindergarten. We offer part-time and full-time care. We offer a play-based curriculum that follows the CA Dept. of Education's Preschool Learning Foundations that fosters the growth and development of the child's Physical (fine/gross motor skills), Cognitive...
Reformation Lutheran Preschool provides an enriched learning environment that has helped many students learn, grow and develop. We pride ourselves in meeting the child where they are at and providing curriculum that helps each child grow to the best of their abilities. Our teaching staff genuinely...
Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have been an In-Home Licensed Child Care Provider for 20 years. I currently have 3 openings for Preschool age and up. Transportation to and from school is provided, and I do give a sibling discount as well. I am located in South Clairemont in San Diego, and the...
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Philosophy of my Childcare is for children to
learn:
- How to live in a peaceable environment.
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- How to resolve conflict peacefully (PROBLEM
- How to appreciate diversity.
- How their ideas are unique.
- How to feel safe and confident
_ promote their creative mind
Learning how...
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...
Happy Seeds is an outdoor nature program for toddlers, preschoolers, and prekindergarteners. Each day we meet at Civita Park for a half day of exploration and fun. Founded by a nature enthusiast and experienced elementary school teacher, this program aims to use nature as a tool for children to...
Over the past 10 years I have had the opportunity to work with many children in various capacities to include being a preschool teacher, nanny and mom. Infants and toddlers have always held a special place in my heart and are by far my favorite to care for. I received my education in Child...
I am a certified Montessori Preschool Teacher who is taking a break from teaching to watch my 18-month-old nephew in my home two days a week. I would also like to open up my house to watch an additional children. I can offer your child a clean, safe, fun, and educational environment. I have two...
WE BELIEVE THAT: It's important that children are in an environment where they can learn how to control their emotions and think positive early on in life. Positive emotions can strengthen their academic performance over the years and increase their overall happiness
WE STRENGTHEN OUR LITTLE...
Seaside Preschool is an early childhood program that provides an environment that is safe, nurturing and developmentally appropriate. Our classrooms are purposely planned to encourage curiosity and exploration, build problem-solving skills, foster individual decision-making, and grow independence...
KIDWINGS is a magical, holistic classroom with the sky as its roof, where kids have wings to fly with the freedom to explore and be themselves. Our goal is to make children connect with their hearts through nature, free play, and creativity.
Kidwings is a 100% outdoor preschool which provides a...
Alas de Colores, which means Colorful Wings, is a Spanish Immersion Holistic Childcare program that lets the kids paint the colors of their wings, we treat every kid with respect, promote creativity and love them for what they are: a unique expression of love! We are open M-F from 8 am to 5:30...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in La Jolla, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in La Jolla, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in La Jolla, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in La Jolla, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.