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Little Leaders Family Daycare
8064 NIGHTINGALE WAY, San Diego, CA
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...
New Generations Learning Center
9878 Hibert Street, San Diego, CA
New Generations Learning Center is an educational based childcare facility serving children ages six weeks to 12 years. It uses emergent style curriculum and features parent-accessible webcams, an in-house chef, and an advanced security system.
NGLC also offers a private kindergarten and a...
Alas De Colores Holistic Childcare
7957 Hummingbird Lane. Apt A, San Diego, CA
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...
Teddy Bear Child Care
13233 Via Santillana, San Diego, CA
Teddy Bear Child Care
"Where Learning Takes Place"
We are a home-based child care serving families since 2004 at two convenient locations in Northern San Diego providing quality child care that includes a structured schedule with a scheduled nap time, music and movement time, outside play, and...
First Steps Early Learning Center
12742 Briarcrest Place, San Diego, CA
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...
Wild Child San Diego Nature School
3119 Mariners Way, San Diego, CA
Children learn through play, asking questions, and exploring the natural world around them. Our program incorporates the philosophies of Emilia Reggio and also includes Waldorf style teaching. Myself and my teachers are highly educated and experienced in providing a fun outdoor experience at our...
Smartie Pants Daycare
2104 Pentuckett Ave., San Diego, CA
We are a high-quality large family child care center, providing loving care for children. Details regarding our child care center are listed below:
Fully licensed home child care, LIC# 376622324.
Flexible hours: 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.
Owned and operated by CA credentialed...
St. Paul's Child Care Program
328 Maple Street, San Diego, CA
With extended hours from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Paul's Childcare 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...
Cre8tive Corner Childcare
8682 Iverson Street, San Diego, CA
Please e-mail CBcre8tive.corner@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/CBCre8tive.Corner for more information.
My name is Catalina. I used to be a licensed Family Child Care Provider for 2 years in a military community until we decided to move.
While I decide wether I should open or not a new...
Da Roze Home Daycare
832 Billow Dr., San Diego, CA
Experienced pre-school teacher offering: Planned learning activities, help with homework, art and crafts. * Toilet training available. Breakfast, lunch and snacks provided. Providing care for children 3 months and up . Open Monday - Friday 5am-6pm *After hours available. CPR and First-aid cert....
A Bee C Childcare
470 Island Breeze Lane, San Diego, CA
A Bee C Childcare offers a home away from home environment for all ages to play, socialize, and learn.
We are a Licensed Home Family Childcare.
* We are CPR, First Aid and Preventive Care Certified
* All Government Programs Welcome
* Drop in service accepted when available
* Nutritious meals and...
Feliciano Family Childcare
7418 Canyon Breeze Rd, San Diego, CA
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...
Generation Geniuses
3882 Jewell St. Apt. G109, San Diego, CA
Summer Camp, Childcare, Birthday Parties & Events! All programs are structured lessons for different sports and activities, with athletic employees highly trained in their specific sports. Surfing, skateboarding, gymnastics, swimming, soccer, lacrosse, basketball, arts & crafts, and parkour are just...
Creative Hearts Daycare
6848 Airoso Ave, San Diego, CA
Creative Hearts Daycare is a musical enrichment daycare and preschool caring for ages 18 months- 5 years old, located in the Del Cerro neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
Our mission is to provide a safe and loving environment in which children can experience the joy of learning and thrive to their...
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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...
Our multi-disciplined and integrated curriculum encourages self-confidence, independence, and good character while teaching the children how to participate successfully in a group setting. We understand that young children build the foundation for later academic success through hands-on, play-based...
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...
Little Roses
6397 Silverbush Creek St, San Diego, CA
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...
Lela's Child Care
2626 Coronado Ave. 143, San Diego, CA
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
Headstart Montessori School
18652 Caminito Pasadero, San Diego, CA
We are located in the beautiful area of Rancho Bernardo that provides a safe and peaceful environment for our children. Our intimate classroom gives the child the necessary tools to develop and grow in their academics. With our Montessori system based philosophy children learn by experiencing and...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in San Diego, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in San Diego, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in San Diego, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in San Diego, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for San Diego, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Preschools in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews of the 276 listed preschools.