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Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Santee, CA?

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

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Santee, CA?

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

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Santee, CA?

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

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Recent preschool reviews in Santee, CA

Grow With Me Learning Center

5.0

We've had the pleasure and privilege to know Ms. Carlee for the past 7 years. She has been instrumental in the emotional and cognitive development of our 3 children. Not only she is an expert in child development, she is also the most committed to guide the children to discover and learn about the...

- Luisa L

Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

5.0

There truly aren't enough words to express how special Tender Care was for us. Our daughter started going there at 2.5 years old, and continued until she started kindergarten. I've been a teacher for 20 years, and I can say that Tender Care is hands down one of the best education centers I've seen....

- Monica M

Children of The King Daycare Center

5.0

Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a safe environment where your children...

- April

Preschools in Santee, CA

Grow With Me Learning Center

4178 Vista Grande Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

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The Grow With Me Learning Center provides the highest quality of early education for young children. We offer a safe, nurturing environment designed to promote a love of learning through exploration, play and a child's natural curiosity. The Grow With Me Learning Center's motto is Where Play...

5.0

"We've had the pleasure and privilege to know Ms. Carlee for the past 7 years. She has been instrumental in the emotional and cognitive development of our 3 children. Not only she is an expert in child development, she is also the most committed to guide the...

Luisa L

Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

2135 Ridge View Dr., San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

Our program is Eco-Friendly, so we want to emphasize the importance of children being outdoors so they may learn natural processes and become knowledgeable and appreciative of nature. We do organic gardening. We compost our food scraps in compost bins and through vermi-composting. We do rainwater...

5.0

"Our son has been attending Tender Care for almost 2 years now. He absolutely loves it. Judy and Randy beautifully incorporate child led learning into a fun and supportive free play setting. Because of the multi-age setting part of our sons learning comes from his...

Holly S.

Children of The King Daycare Center

808 Golden Ave, Lemon Grove, CA

5.0

(1)

Here at Children of the King, your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which promote all aspects of development. Family childcare provides for children the comfort and experience of belonging to an extended family. My approach to childcare is child...

5.0

"Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a...

April

Discovery Isle (Ted Williams Pkwy-Poway)

14521 Ted Williams Pkwy, POWAY, 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...

7238 - La Petite Academy on Carmel Mountain Rd

10050 Carmel Mountain Rd, SAN DIEGO, CA

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...

LA MATERNELLE

4848 SEMINOLE DR, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1350/mo

Bonjour and bienvenue to our French preschool! Don't worry if you don't speak French, we promise not to test you on your conjugation skills. Instead, we focus on teaching our little ones the basics of the language through fun activities like singing, dancing, and storytelling. Our school may be...

MY ROOM TO GROW PRESCHOOL

13613 CYNTHIA LANE, POWAY, CA

My Room To Grow Preschool is a small school in the heart of Poway, that works hard every single day to insure that your children benefit from a happy, safe, challenging, and caring environment.Kids of different ages have different needs, so, we have tailored our programs to meet the development...

HIGHER LEARNING ACADEMY

9467 JAMACHA BOULEVARD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

Higher Learning Academy is year round school serving ages 0-5. We also have after school program for ages up to 13 years old. We participate in the State CSPP program and CCTR for infants through preschool. HLA has been operating for 15 years and is open from 6am to 6pm.

7240 - La Petite Academy on Sabre Springs Parkway

12668 Sabre Springs Parkway, SAN DIEGO, CA

Discovery Isle (Penasquitos)

10125 Azuaga St, SAN DIEGO, CA

PRESCHOOL!!! LAKESIDE CHILDREN'S CENTER

9908 CHANNEL ROAD, LAKESIDE, CA

Starting at $1083/mo

WE ARE A PRESCHOOL AND are a faith-based educational center that concentrates on teaching the whole child. Children grow developmentally in the academic, physical, social, emotional and spiritual domains at their own pace.. Our classes are teach-directed with qualified teachers, along with...

REFORMATION LUTHERAN CHURCH/SCHOOL

4670 MOUNT ABERNATHY AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1000/mo

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...

0251 - Childtime of San Diego

8111 New Salem Street, SAN DIEGO, CA

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...

Discovery Isle (Scripps-Poway)

11740 Creek Rd, POWAY, CA

Little Starz Child Care

8544 Paradise Valley Road, Spring Valley, CA

Hello! My name is Mrs Liz owner & Lead Bilingual early childhood certified teacher. Our facility has been happily serving our community for 25 years. We have a group of 14 preschoolers and/or infants as well. Our students love our Bilingual classroom setting and our huge playground area. We serve...

W O W Christian Preschool

9140 Akard St, Spring Valley, CA

We are a Christian Preschool that is designed to help children reach their fullest potential. We believe that the first five years of life are especially crucial in building a foundation that will remain firm throughout life. Our program features appropriate lessons and activities that your...

Happy Seeds

7960 Civita Blvd, San Diego, CA

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...

Angela Medina Family Daycare

6281 Amber Lake Ave, San Diego, CA

Warm family environment, with over 20 years experience, now enrolling! *All meals included. *Infant to School age children. *Play time and learning activities such as reading, writing, counting and alphabet. *CPR/ first Aid and Health certified. *License # 376616412. *Plenty of great...

KidWings Nature Preschool

7957 Hummingbird Lane, San Diego, CA

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...

Resurrection Preschool

12730 Elm Park Ln, Poway, CA

Resurrection Preschool is a nurturing and safe environment that strives to develop a love of learning in each child. Children will be prepared for Kindergarten given the opportunity to learn in a fun and engaging way. Resurrection Preschool has a brand new preschool building with plenty of room for...