Top Toddler Daycares in Lemon Grove, CA

Q: What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Lemon Grove, CA?

Toddler daycares near you in Lemon Grove, CA typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.

Q: What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in Lemon Grove, CA?

Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Lemon Grove, CA may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.

Q: How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in Lemon Grove, CA?

Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Lemon Grove, CA can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.

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SUNSHINE'S PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

5.0

Sunshine's Preschool Academy has helped me a lot. I have had my daughter enrolled since 2022, she is actually graduating out and moving out to Kindergarten this August. The staff is very friendly and well educated. They all have permits in early childhood education and they teach a creative...

- Erica S.

Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

5.0

We love Ms. Olga’s daycare! Our 22 month old daughter has been with her for a few months now, and we are so grateful to have found this type of environment. We receive daily photos of our happy girl and her daycare friends engaging in fun activities. Our daughter can be shy and slow to warm up, but...

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Fran's Day Care

5.0

If you are lucky enough to get an open spot with Fran, you would be silly to pass it up. I'm so grateful the stars aligned and we were able to get our three month-old in with her. Things I love about Fran and her daycare: she is a true, good old-fashioned, no BS Italian momma who has raised two...

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Shooting Stars Daycare

5.0

Nikki and Shooting Stars is one of the best things that ever happened for our family! Our son attended from 4 months - 2y2m old, and we couldn't be more grateful for the time he spent there. Nikki and SSD became an extension of our family. Our son thrived at SSD. Nikki's experience (20+ years) shone...

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Susy's Family Childcare

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about Ms. Susy! My daughter absolutely adores her, and so do I. Her home is beautiful, comfortable and clean. It is obvious that she loves the babies in her care. If you are looking for someone to care for your baby, you will not be disappointed with Ms. Susy.

- Jillien B.

Toddler daycares in Lemon Grove, CA

SUNSHINE'S PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

3205 WASHINGTON STREET, LEMON GROVE, CA

Starting at $1500/mo

5.0

(1)

At Sunshine's Preschool Academy, we offer exceptional, high quality affordable childcare, serving toddlers 18 months - 5 years old. We use creative curriculum and follow guidelines according to state preschool. We are accredited and offer free childcare base off of income eligibility.

5.0

"Sunshine's Preschool Academy has helped me a lot. I have had my daughter enrolled since 2022, she is actually graduating out and moving out to Kindergarten this August. The staff is very friendly and well educated. They all have permits in early childhood education...

Erica S.

Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

1734 Long Ridge St., Chula Vista, CA

4.9

(37)

I have 24 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator. In Olga's Family Child Care, we offer a fun and educational structured program for infants, toddlers and preschool children to help them prepare for kindergarten. Our home is a smoke free environment. We have a big backyard where we spend...

5.0

"We couldn't be happier with our son's daycare experience! The staff is caring, attentive, and truly invested in the children's development. The facility is clean, safe, and filled with engaging activities. Our son loves going to daycare every day, and we feel...

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Fran's Day Care

3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA

5.0

(15)

Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...

5.0

"Where do I even begin? Words cannot explain how thankful we are to have found Fran and to have our daughter in her care. Fran started watching our daughter when she just four months old up until she just turned two years old. As first-time and working parents, we...

Lindsey G.

Shooting Stars Daycare

7831 Golfcrest Dr., San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Shooting Stars Daycare proudly adheres to the highest standards of education and caregiving. This is a licensed home daycare business located in San Carlos, near Mission Trails National Park. My life has been dedicated to caregiving, specializing in infants and toddlers. I've made a career working...

5.0

"Nikki and Shooting Stars is one of the best things that ever happened for our family! Our son attended from 4 months - 2y2m old, and we couldn't be more grateful for the time he spent there. Nikki and SSD became an extension of our family. Our son thrived at SSD....

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Susy's Family Childcare

1675 Chase Lane, El Cajon, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a newly transplanted daycare provider in the East county area. I moved from Mira Mesa and am starting over with a new home and a new bunch of babies. I have been providing childcare in San Diego for 25 years and would love to meet you and your baby. My licensed home daycare provides babies...

5.0

"I cannot say enough good things about Ms. Susy! My daughter absolutely adores her, and so do I. Her home is beautiful, comfortable and clean. It is obvious that she loves the babies in her care. If you are looking for someone to care for your baby, you will not be...

Jillien B.

Kid Planet Daycare and Preschool

7074 Mohawk St, San Diego, CA

5.0

(10)

Kid Planet Daycare provides a fun, enriching and nurturing place for children, 2 months to 5 years old. Kid Planet offers lots of outdoor playtime and fun educational experiences that help promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We are a Family Home Daycare and Preschool....

5.0

"Being new to San Diego, we had a tough time finding care for our daughter. Both my husband and i work full time and there is nothing like having peace of mind when you leave your child at daycare. We were so blessed to find kid planet! We could not be happier with...

Barbara M.

Healthy Toddlers Care

4026 Olympic Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR! Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up. What sets us about from the rest? Spacious outdoor learning environment Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.) Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...

5.0

"Our 2 1/2 year old has been at Healthy Toddlers Care for a few months and absolutely loves it. They do such a great job with their programming, including lots of crafts, play, along with yoga, and feeding pets (bunnies, turtles, chickens, etc). All of their...

Kara B.

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!

5.0

"We have seen tremendous growth in both of our children under the supervision of Irene and her staff. They are very caring and invested in the well-being of every child at Busy Fingers. The preschool program is topnotch. Busy Fingers provides us a piece of mind that...

Andrea T

Lynda's Little Angels

4300 Rueda Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

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

"Both of my children attended Little Angels Day Care! We loved Lynda the first time we met her. She provided the love that we wanted them to have while we were working. She was like there 2nd Mom. She had an area that was set up like a school. She taught them...

Cynthia S

Clark Family Daycare

5545 Morro Way P9, La Mesa, CA

5.0

(4)

Loving family-style home daycare for infants and toddlers. I run a family style home daycare where children can learn at their own pace. I supply the diapers, wipes, food, formula and fun ....you supply the baby. I've been working with kids for 20 years and couldn't be happier.

5.0

"Clark Family Daycare was like a home away from home for my son from the time he was 3 mo to 4yo. Vicky truly puts her heart into the children she cares for."

Meghan

Amanda's Helping Hands

2920 Gabrielson Ave, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a licensed Family Child Care home that cares for infants to toddlers (age 2). Please allow my partner and I to care for and teach your loved ones while you are at work. We both have worked at the Child and Youth Development Center on base. We have specific training and understand how their...

5.0

"Amanda's Helping Hands is more than a daycare for my child; it is a second home. He not only loves Mrs. Amanda and Mrs. Gresleda, but respects her and she respects him in return. They have patiently and lovingly helped him to become more patient with himself, to be...

Amanda D.

Touching The Hearts Of Children Day Care

3832 Mesa Vista Way, Bonita, CA

5.0

(14)

Touching the Hearts of Children Day Care offers quality family home childcare. Our goal is to make a difference in the hearts of children by creating a special place with the atmosphere of a home in which your child will grow and be developed intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically. We...

5.0

"I’m so happy we found Ms. Susy. She is a wonderful daycare provider who pours her heart and soul into what she does. She creates a welcoming, positive, safe learning environment for all little kids. She and her staff are very attentive, communicative, creative,...

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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...

5.0

"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 really loves her and has learned so much there! The environment is clean and upbeat, colorful & fun. I've built a...

Amanda E

Scholars In Training Childcare

1622 Calle Avila, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(2)

If you are looking for an exceptional and Loving Childcare that is dedicated to the development and growth of your infant/toddler. Keeping them engaged in fun, play, stories, art, outings and much much more. Visit my website to see what I offer. I am accepting registrations now....

5.0

"We have been fortunate enough to have Ms. Tatina as our sons (18 months) "day care" provider and daughters (6) preschool teacher. I use the term "day care" lightly as it is far from your typical day care. It's more than that...it's a home filled with such warmth,...

Krista J.

Miss Jen's Daycare

Mast Boulevard, Santee, CA

5.0

(3)

Welcome! My name is Jen and I am the owner of Miss Jen's Licensed Childcare business located in my Santee home. I am a native San Diegan and have been a Santee resident for over 10 years. I have two children of my own- one is in high school and one in elementary school. While my license allows me to...

5.0

"I love bringing my daughter Charlotte here. She started to crawl early and gets lots of attention. Jenn is starting the 1000 books before kindergarten program with Charlotte. It's great having such a nurturing caregiver that is so committed to Charlotte's...

Cheryl

Isidro,merlyn Family Child Care

1677 Oconnor Ave, Chula Vista, CA

I love helping family work with their schedule as much as I can I been in child care business For 15 I start on Navy childcare provider small licensed for 14 years, now I have a big Licensed with a 2 assistant, Welcome to MERLYNISIDRO childcare your local childcare provider is Chula Vista, San...

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...

Mirna & Juliet

1065 E. Lexington Ave Apt 14, El Cajon, CA

We are small licensed childcare provider with great references. We provide care for children from the age of 1 year to 12 years old. We offer preschool curriculum and get them ready for kindergarten. We offer our children a loving and nourishing family environment, all meals and snacks, learning...

Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

1394 E. Palomar St., Chula Vista, CA

Kids Depot in a licensed, and NAEYC Accredited Child Development Center provides services for infants 6 weeks old and up to School age children 12 years old. We provides programs for young children that foster the whole child concept, stimulates a child's natural interest in, and enjoyment of...

Dreambig Family Daycare

4115 Olympic St, San Diego, CA

My Name is Makisha Mcneil the Director of Dreambig Family ChildCare, Providing a safe and healthy environment for infants and children. Our school offers Infant and Toddler Care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten and School-Age programs. We've been serving families in the community for more than 10years....