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LittleLiving Nature School
5.0
As any parent knows, finding a reliable, practically-perfect-in-every-way caretaker can be a long, challenging road. After our own extensive search, we were absolutely thrilled to have found Ms. April and LittleLiving. She is everything we were looking for, and then some! At our initial visit, we...
- Evelyn P
Happy Times Family Child Care
5.0
Mrs Maria She is an excellent provider. She takes care of my baby. From the first day I met her, I knew that my baby could not be in better hands. She is a trustworthy and loving person. Thank you very much, Mrs. Maria, for all the love you give our children.
- Leticia B
Garrett Daycare
5.0
We LOVE MS Gerry and her helpers! Our granddaughter has attended for over 2 years and we couldn't have found a more loving, caring environment for her. All the teachers really have a loving goal to help every child learn important social skills and also prepare them to move on to kindergarten....
- Judy B
Stars Montessori Academy
5.0
Stars Montessori Academy is the most amazing school. I feel so privileged and lucky that my three children (4, 2, and 1) have the opportunity to learn from the wonderful staff members at Stars. Their program teaches children Spanish, yoga, cooking, gardening, music, reading, computers, math,...
- Kelly N
The Garden Preschool
5.0
My son absolutely loves coming to Preschool! The warm and loving teachers and his friends are cherished. He has learned so much since he has started going to The Garden preschool. We love the big outdoor playground and garden. We are always greeted by the warm and friendly staff and made to feel so...
- Nechama G
Preschools in Vista, CA
5.0
(4)
Our Reggio Emilia/Nature School inspired Preschool-K Seasonal Sessions are set in a licensed outdoor based small home daycare. Your little one can explore, discover, delight, share, learn, play and socialize in an intimate nature and arts rich experience. Our beautiful outdoor garden rooms host a...
5.0
"As any parent knows, finding a reliable, practically-perfect-in-every-way caretaker can be a long, challenging road. After our own extensive search, we were absolutely thrilled to have found Ms. April and LittleLiving. She is everything we were looking for, and...
Evelyn P
3.7
(3)
I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider.
Our program...
5.0
"I cannot express how absolutely wonderful and fantastic Happy Times is!
Our son 5, and daughter 3, have been going here for a couple of years and from day one, Maria and all of the staff have educated, loved and nurtured our children as if they were their own....
Sally S
5.0
(4)
Located in Vista/Shadowridge... Garrett Home Daycare had been in the business caring for children for 30yrs!
State Licensed / State Nutrition Program / Home Preschool Program /CPR & First Aid Certified.
We are currently accepting children from 12mo.-5yrs
Please contact for rates and...
5.0
"We feel so fortunate to have found Mrs. Gerry's daycare! For over three years, we have been continuously impressed with how many wonderful things our LO learns from manners, to Spanish, to making great friends and learning social skills like sharing and caring...
Gwen B
5.0
(5)
North County's prestigious Montessori Academy in Vista, CA, accepts Toddlers through 6 years old for half-day, full-day and extended-day schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with natural light, beautiful materials and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large...
5.0
"We chose Stars Montessori because of the convenient location, reasonable cost, serene and beautiful campus and very friendly staff and owners. The staff support my son and his budding personality with looking at him as an individual and allowing him to explore his...
Amanda Z
5.0
(1)
Our preschool offers a full curriculum inspired by Reggio Emilio in a warm play based garden setting. We will seamlessly weave our traditional preschool values and activities into our rich daily curriculum. We celebrate a love of learning and engage all children in discovery, language arts, math and...
5.0
"My son absolutely loves coming to Preschool! The warm and loving teachers and his friends are cherished. He has learned so much since he has started going to The Garden preschool. We love the big outdoor playground and garden. We are always greeted by the warm and...
Nechama G
1.0
(1)
We provide quality childcare in a loving atmosphere!
A Great Place To Grow!
Hello families, my name is Emily. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am licensed through the state of California. I have worked at preschools in Washington State and North County San Diego for the past 10 years. I love working with children. It's...
Infant program 1 to 4 ratios
Preschool program also available.
We NOW offer BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER, and two snacks.
Don't worry about making your child's lunch everyday, we got you covered!
We will also be offering transportation.
Finally you can leave your child in a place that cares, a...
La Petite Academy of Vista, CA
725 Shadowridge Dr, Vista, CA
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...
La Petite Academy of Vista, CA
725 Shadowridge Dr, Vista, CA
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...
The Studio - A Preschool Experience is located in Vista, California. The school offers high-quality, developmentally appropriate, home-based preschool program for children ages three to six years old. The play-based program is designed to build confident, creative, and adaptable children and develop...
"Montessori is an education for independence, preparing not just for school, but for life." -Maria Montessori
Step By Step Montessori is composed of well qualified Christian Early Childhood Educators who are dedicated to the development of young children. Safety, a solid Christ centered foundation...
A Children s Garden Preschool collaborates with parents to build a foundation for lifelong learning. We strive to:
Nurture physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth as an interrelated and continuous process.
Offer a developmentally appropriate play-oriented program with a wide...
Lambs of Faith Preschool is a ministry of Faith Lutheran Church located at 700 East Bobier Drive, Vista, California. It is a licensed early childhood education provider for children ages 2 to 6 years old. The preschool program utilizes a Christian curriculum that helps children grow spiritually,...
Step By Step Christian Montessori Preschool & Infant Center
755 Civic Center Dr, Vista, CA
Starting at $513/day
Step By Step Christian Montessori Preschool & Infant Center in Vista, California, is a quality childcare and early education provider. The school offers a nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old, providing them with a balanced educational program that aims to develop...
Coles Cottage Child Center, Inc. in Vista, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from infants, toddlers, and...
Krewer Family Child Care located in Vista, CA operates Mondays through Fridays from 7 AM to 5 PM and offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs. The center offers a home and school-like setting that provides a home life, everyday life skills, and cognitive learning and opportunities.
Big Tree Little Preschool Incorporated located at 1600 Buena Vista Drive, Vista, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...
Dawns Discovery Tree House provides a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Established in 2010, they offer preschool and child care services. Located at 2844 Sunkist Dr Vista CA, they are open Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 am to 5:30pm.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Vista, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Vista, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Vista, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Vista, 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 Vista, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Vista, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Vista, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in Vista, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.