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After School Programs in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Montessori Explorer School

Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military...

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Nese Kids Care

Our son started at Nese Kids Care when he was just 10 weeks old--the youngest of all my children to ever begin daycare. I was nervous about...

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Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she...

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Montessori Explorer School

271 E J ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1036/mo
Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning. Montessori Explorer prides itself for having some of the finest...

Care Member says "Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military child. The...

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Nese Kids Care

967 CAMINO DEL RIO SOUTH SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1750/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
At Nese Kids Care, we provide exceptional early education for children as young as 6 weeks up to 5 years old. Our thoughtfully designed programs nurture each child's natural curiosity while building the foundation for lifelong learning. Currently enrolling 12mo and up. Currently accepting Infants (6wks-12mo) to waitlist for...

Care Member says "Our son started at Nese Kids Care when he was just 10 weeks old--the youngest of all my children to ever begin daycare. I was nervous about leaving him...

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Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

1337 INDIAN CREEK PL CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Montessori
Special needs
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
Montessori Home Daycare CV, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive. Our approach emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on exploration, and collaborative play, fostering independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Care Member says "Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned...

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HAYDER, SAHRA FAMILY CHILD CARE

2353 BALBOA VISTA DR SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Angie A. says "She is always available. My kids love going there. They have a big back yard the kids love playing there."

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Extended School Services

2342 Charles Way El Cajon, CA

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All Star Home Child Care

11907 Calle Naranja El Cajon, CA

Small Licensed Home Child Care - Loving - Learning - Happy Children Affordable Rates - Full & Part-time, Early & Extended hours Available Food Program/Homemade Nutritious meals. Infant, Toddler, School Age/Before & After School Care. CPR certified/Non Smoking. ABC's & 123's, Arts & Crafts.
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The Little Reggio Bilingual Preschool/ Daycare

964 Caminito Estrella Chula Vista, CA

The Little Reggio Preschool/Daycare is offering afternoon bilingual preschool, after school care and full-time childcare during school breaks.
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Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

1394 E. Palomar St. Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
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 learning. State of the art...
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Catherine's Family Day Care

Cerritos Ct Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
*****Chula Vista All Day Affordable Child Care*****Government programs are accepted. We offer a nurturing family environment daily curriculum preschool activities a nutritional program for all meals, CPR & First Aid Certified 26 years of experience. There is part-time, full-time, before & after school child care...
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Montessori American School

3604 Bonita Rd Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori American School accepts children, ages 2-6, in Chula Vista and surrounding areas including but not limited to Eastlake, Bonita, San Diego, Imperial Beach, National City, and Coronado. Children do not have to be fully trained to be admitted. We offer early childhood programs in a Montessori setting where all age groups...
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Monarch Gardens Preschool LLC

488 Nothomb Street El Cajon, CA

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
+ 3 more
Hello my name is Mary and I am a new teacher in the Granite Hills area of El Cajon. I started this home based preschool with the vision of creating a nurturing environment for learning and getting your preschooler ready for kindergarten. Lil Monarchs have circle time, outdoor play and one on one and small group academic...
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Young Angels Center

260 Fifth Ave Chula Vista, CA

1.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
Our Before and afters school program offers a spiritual Christ atmosphere for children ages 5y-12y. OPEN DURING SCHOOL BREAKS TRANSPORTATION TO & FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS *Our Program is open all year.Close for holidays * Hot meals and Snacks including Fruits and Veggies * Bilingual-English/Spanish * All alternative...
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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. All Programs welcome.
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Terra Nova Montessori

Greeenwood Pl Bonita Ca. 91902 Bonita, CA

Hi! My name is Clara Peraza, I do the service to pick up before and after school transportation. I have my current driver license and a Van. I'm a Montessori teacher with Early Childhood Education credential with CPR and TB test. I have my early childhood credential and family daycare home licensing since 2015. I do after...
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Doraly Family Day Care

1458 Vallejo Mills St Chula Vista, CA

Hello Parents, Are you looking for a safe, clean, affordable place to send your children? I know how hard it is for a mom to find the right place to let your little one to be taken care of. Day Care offers: *Licensed and curriculum-based, home Child Care Center for ages 0 - 2 yrs. *Preschool Program for ages 2 - 6...
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Karla's Family Childcare

10204 Hercules Way Spring Valley, CA

State license verified

Hello! My name is Karla, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a variety of early childhood education classes. I have worked in an elementary school district for the before and after school program. I have 15+ years of family childcare experience and I also have elite live-in nanny experience. After...
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Kinder Mission Preschool

3003 A ST SAN DIEGO, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1215/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Preschool
Welcome to the first trilingual Preschool and After School in San Diego. KINDER MISSION’s goal is to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment by engaging your children in creative playtime and meaningful learning activities. As one of the top premium preschools in San Diego our caring and professional teachers...
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Montessori Explorer

271 E J St Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Montessori Program. Serving children from two years to 12 years. Our program consists of half and full day programs. Extended hours available for parents who need care past the full day. We offer an excellent extracurricular program to all the children. All teachers are Montessori Teacher Credentialed with a degree in early...
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Sweet Pea Christian Daycare & Preschool

East H St. And Hidden Vista Dr. Chula Vista, CA

Our top rated preschool program features a professionally developed hands on curriculum that encourages creativity and hands on exploration and learning. Our advanced curriculum focuses on all areas of development and most children in our program are reading prior to kindergarten. Our extended care program offers a...
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Child care
In-Home daycare
Preschool
The Happy Time Daycare located at 6217 Estelle Street, San Diego, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks.

Yolanda J says "I took my special needs daughter to Happy Time Daycare and she was so happy.she came home singing counting and saying her abc's.i am very happy with this...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in La Mesa, CA

After-school programs near you in La Mesa, CA vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

After school programs near you in La Mesa, CA provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Depending on the program, activities in La Mesa, CA may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

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