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After School Programs in Oceanside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 43 listed after school programs

7237 - La Petite Academy of Oceanside

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

BERUMEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

A Heartfelt Recommendation for Mrs. Berumen’s Daycare I am pleased to give my highest recommendation to Mrs. Berumen's daycare. For years,...

- Care member

CFC LEARNING CENTERS

My kids started as infants and are now 3 and 6. Teachers are very friendly and helpful. The daycare is really clean. My kids love them. We...

- Tahjuanae W.

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Sunny Side Childcare

3575 Seaward Cir. Oceanside, CA

Sunny Side Childcare and Preschool has moved! We are now in a beautiful and safe gated community!! We are a licensed in-home childcare located off of Melrose Dr. and Cannon in Oceanside. Sunny Side belongs to the Child Nutrition Program Of Southern Ca. and all meals and snacks are included in the cost of tuition, including...
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7237 - La Petite Academy of Oceanside

4179 AVENIDA DE LA PLATA OCEANSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
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 curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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BERUMEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

168 FIRESIDE ST OCEANSIDE, CA

5.0(9)

State license verified

starting at
$1299/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
In-Home daycare
Berumen Childcare has 20+ years providing the Oceanside community with quality childcare. We specialize in providing an environment that is sensitive and nurturing for the development of the children to which we provide care. Located in close proximity to the Camp Pendleton Military Base, we are particularly attuned to the...

Care Member says "A Heartfelt Recommendation for Mrs. Berumen’s Daycare I am pleased to give my highest recommendation to Mrs. Berumen's daycare. For years, Mrs. Berumen...

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CFC LEARNING CENTERS

2642 OCEANSIDE BLVD OCEANSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1800/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
International
Faith based
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
CFC Learning Centers LLC is a Academic Christian Based Program that provides Quality Chikdcare at Affordable Rates. We cater to our Children, their Families and provides Services to Our Community. Christian Structured Atmosphere, Loving Staff and PreK Reafiness programs .

Tahjuanae W. says "My kids started as infants and are now 3 and 6. Teachers are very friendly and helpful. The daycare is really clean. My kids love them. We still visit...

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Discovery Isle Oceanside

3791 OCEANIC WAY OCEANSIDE, CA

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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Discovery Isle (Oceanside)

3791 OCEANIC WAY OCEANSIDE, CA

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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Cfc Learning Center, Llc

2642 OCEANSIDE BLVD OCEANSIDE, CA

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Reggio emilia
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
+ 4 more
CFC Learning Centers provides "Quality Childcare at Affordable Rates" serving children ages 8 weeks to 14 years. CFC meets the needs of the Child, Family and Community as a whole.
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7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

725 SHADOWRIDGE DR VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
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 curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Building Kidz of Vista at Taylor Street - New Spots in our 3-4 Year Classrooms!

777 TAYLOR ST VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and growth in our students. Our...

Care Member says "The new playground is AWESOME. Staff is very warm and passionate about quality care. They have a school lizard too (in a tank). Love the Vista vibes. "

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MILLER, SHANAN FAMILY CHILD CARE

6950 PEACH TREE RD CARLSBAD, CA

5.0(11)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Little minds grow here. At our home daycare we provide your child with structure, love, and learning. Our safe space is your child's home away from home. Offering care Mon-Fri, 7:30-4:30. We are a mother-daughter partnership dedicated to helping the little ones grow and thrive. I am a mother of four and have been licensed for 30...

Care Member says "She cared for our infant with so much love, patience, and attention. Her home was always safe, clean, and welcoming, and she kept us updated daily with...

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Grace Presbyterian Preschool

1450 E VISTA WAY VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1050/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Grace Preschool is a brand-new facility serving families with children ages 18m- 5 years. Please see our tour schedule to schedule a tour today! We provide a developmentally appropriate curriculum that allows students to gain relatable experiences through a balance of student and teacher led activities. Students are encouraged...

Care Member says "The facility looks amazing and the Director is awesome. "

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Stars Montessori Academy

1680 South Melrose Drive Vista, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
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 area for physical activity. Tours...

Kelly S. says "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...

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STARS MONTESSORI ACADEMY

1680 SOUTH MELROSE DRIVE #115 VISTA, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1890/mo
Montessori
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
+ 1 more
At Stars Montessori Academy, we are proud to offer families in the Vista community a truly authentic Montessori education, thoughtfully designed to nurture the whole child. Our bright, carefully prepared classrooms are filled with natural light and beautifully crafted Montessori materials that invite exploration, independence,...

Carly C. says "STARS has been the best decision we have made for our children's education. We have been attending the school for a total of 8 years between our two...

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LITTLE BEARS TENDER CARE

1111 HIGHLAND DR VISTA, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
We have been in business for over 20 years. We are set apart because we always put the children first. It is our goal to present your child with a loving, caring, flexible, and understanding atmosphere where the child may through fun, love, discipline, exploration, participation, communication, trial and error, and a...

Tulani P. says "Well I love the kids come first, they really, really care about the kids. They go above and beyond and have a great connection with the family. I would...

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ROSINEY FAMILY DAY CARE

408 DURIAN ST VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Cooperative
Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 4 more
Welcome to Rosiney's Family Day Care. We are pleased to have an opportunity to share in the children and beneficial to the entire family. This family day care is founded on the philosophy that the home and the family provide the best model for the children. On the basis of this philosophy this day care is designed to be a warm...

Leila K. says " I had the pleasure of having Ms. Rosie as my son’s teacher/daycare provider for four years. Ms. Rosie excels at providing outstanding childcare, treating...

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Building Kidz of Vista at Taylor Street - OLD DASHBOARD

777 TAYLOR ST VISTA, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Set in a calm and relaxing environment, our school offers children lots of space to be active. We develop the “whole child.” Our comprehensive arts-integrated educational program focuses on six key areas of development: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic. We provide customized learning...
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COASTAL SAGE MONTESSORI Preschool & Elementary School

1400 LAS FLORES DR CARLSBAD, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1250/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Faith based
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
Essential to truly educating the whole child is to nourish their spiritual lives. At Coastal Sage Montessori, we believe that each child is unique, made in the image of God and earnestly seeking to understand the world around them, who they are, and what they are made for. Our teachers act as guides helping our students to...

Care Member says "Coastal Sage has been such a special place of learning for our son. He has grown so much and amazes us with his progress week over week. The teachers...

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Dawn to Dusk Day Care

159 Brass Lane Vista, CA

I am a licensed home child care provider, with openings for all ages! I live in a 3 bedroom house with my daughter, Lauren 16 months old, and I have a large fully fenced yard. I am also enrolled in a child nutrition program, that helps provide nutritiously balanced meals. I have prior experence working with children in an After...
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Children's Paradise - CARLSBAD

3375 Marron Road CARLSBAD, CA

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Children’s Paradise is a warm, nurturing early learning center where children grow through play, discovery, and meaningful connections. Proudly recognized as a Tier 5 program in California’s Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS/QPI), we are committed to the highest standards of early education and care. We serve children...
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Mary Jo L Daycare

1635 Tarakim Lane Vista, CA

I am a licensed daycare provider through the state of California and have been in the business for twenty-six years. I have five children of my own, three of whom are now adults. I have watched children from infant to school age but am currently only providing care for school aged children before and after school. I will take...
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Oceanside, CA

After-school programs near you in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Oceanside, CA, look no further than Care.com. You can use Care.com to compare the profiles of different after school programs in your area, including how much they cost.

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