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We have 40 after school programs in Oceanside, CA! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Abcd Family Child Care & Preschool

714 Sunningdale Dr. Oceanside, CA

5 mi

AB/CD Family Child Care & Preschool provides a warm, safe, and fun environment that helps your child develop socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Our program is developed with your child's fun, health, safety, and childhood education in mind. We believe there is an opportunity for learning in everything that happens in our center and never miss an opportunity to educate. Our program benefits: *Smaller class sizes allow us to focus on the individual learning and needs of each child. *For ages 2 and under we provide a safe, nurturing environment for infants and toddlers to explore the world around them. *For ages 3-5 we provide an early education program that provides a balance of nurturing while carefully guiding your child toward the more structured classroom experience ahead. *For ages 5-12 we provide before/and after school care, holiday vacation, and summer enrichment programs that address the more independent and varied needs of growing school-age children. *We provide balanced and wholesome meals that help your child stay focused and grow strong. *Our center is carefully cleaned everyday, throughout the day, to keep your children and family healthy. With more than 15 years experience and a passion for teaching, AB/CD Family Child Care & Preschool knows what it takes to create a safe, caring, and educational environment for your child. We are now enrolling and would love to partner with you and assist in your child's development and early education. Please us at 760-453-7375 for further information. We look forward to meeting you. Valerie Bankhead Director/Teacher Facility #376624054 760-453-7375 Located in Oceanside off of Douglas Dr. near the San Luis Rey Gate of Camp Pendleton
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Sunny Side Childcare

3575 Seaward Cir. Oceanside, CA

5 mi

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 formula! My childcare prides itself on being a warm, loving atmosphere where children feel welcome. ABOUT ME: *Preschool teacher qualified *Child Daycare Specialist certified *Experience with special needs children *CPR/First aide certified *Health and safety certified *FBI background check cleared *I have been in the childcare field for 13 years. ABOUT SUNNY SIDE : *preschool program includes -New theme every week -Weekly cooking project - Math - Language - Science - Circle time - Out door play - Music and movement - Arts and crafts *** and MUCH more!!! * Potty training assistance available! *Baby sign language offered for children who are not yet verbal or who have a delay. * Experience with autism, gross motor delay and many other disabilities. ****I HAVE OPENINGS FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES*** STATE PAY AND SUBSIDY PROGRAMS WELCOME . *After school program and home work help also available* *CONTACT NICOLE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE TO SCHEDULE A TOUR . 760-803-7160
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7237 - La Petite Academy of Oceanside

4179 AVENIDA DE LA PLATA OCEANSIDE, CA

5 mi

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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, toddler care, early preschool, preschool, Pre-K/Pre-Kindergarten, junior Kindergarten and private Kindergarten programs. Learn more about our educational daycare for infants and above, plus before- and after-school care, enrichment programs, summer camp, and Flex Care.
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Discovery Isle Oceanside

3791 OCEANIC WAY OCEANSIDE, CA

4 mi

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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 advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and ready for what comes next. We offer Summer Camp for rising Kindergarten - 5th grade! From sports and games to exciting STEM projects, arts and crafts, music, dance, drama, and more- give your child a summer adventure they’ll never forget. Register today!
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Discovery Isle (Oceanside)

3791 OCEANIC WAY OCEANSIDE, CA

4 mi

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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 advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and ready for what comes next.
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Cfc Learning Center, Llc

2642 OCEANSIDE BLVD OCEANSIDE, CA

2 mi

starting at
$400/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
Reggio emilia
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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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BERUMEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

168 FIRESIDE ST OCEANSIDE, CA

3 mi

starting at
$1299/mo
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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 unique needs of military families We complement our nurturing learning environment with a strong commitment to healthy nutrition. Only the finest ingredients are served in our kitchen, including organic fruits and vegetables, pasture-raised eggs, grass-fed meats, and organic milk. We also prioritize low-sugar meals, freshly prepared each day, to support the well-being and development of every child in our care.
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7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

725 SHADOWRIDGE DR VISTA, CA

9 mi

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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, toddler care, early preschool, preschool, Pre-K/Pre-Kindergarten, junior Kindergarten and private Kindergarten programs. Learn more about our educational daycare for infants and above, plus before- and after-school care, enrichment programs, summer camp, and Flex Care.
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Building Kidz of Vista at Taylor Street - New Spots in our 3-4 Year Classrooms!

777 TAYLOR ST VISTA, CA

9 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
International
Developmental (play-based)
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🌟 **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 engaging curriculum integrates the arts—music, dance, and theater—into all aspects of learning, ensuring that every child develops emotionally, socially, and academically. What makes us unique? Our proprietary PA curriculum features Broadway-style productions and seasonal recitals, helping children build confidence and stage presence. We focus on six key areas: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic, ensuring well-rounded growth. Our Learning Through Life Experiences approach emphasizes hands-on activities, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our children consistently exceed academic expectations, setting them up for success in elementary school and beyond. Our mission is to cultivate a community of empowered learners who embrace the arts and thrive in all areas of life.
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MILLER, SHANAN FAMILY CHILD CARE

6950 PEACH TREE RD CARLSBAD, CA

8 mi

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 years. Together, we have been licensed for 3 years.
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Grace Presbyterian Preschool

1450 E VISTA WAY VISTA, CA

9 mi

starting at
$1050/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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 to explore sensory centers, participate in art, science, story time, music and movement, and the fundamental teachings of God. At Grace Preschool, we believe that ALL students deserve to have the best start in life and to feel the love of God and their community as they learn and grow. Our facility is designed to meet the developmental and social needs of young students by providing enriching experiences that nurture independence, as well as cognitive, social, emotional, language, creativity, and motor development. Students at Grace Preschool are given opportunities and encouraged to explore, create, and experiment at their own pace and interests. We provide a safe and nurturing environment for students to become lifelong learners and strengthen their self-esteem by focusing on developing interpersonal relationships and self-help skills. Phone Number: (760)724-007 Ext. 204 Discounts: 10% off Military, First responders, Nurses/medical staff and Clergy members. We offer: -Brightwheel app for sign in/out and daily updates on your students' day -Low rations and class sizes -Toddler care 18m-3 years (we partner with families to help potty train your student) -Preschool 3-4 years -Pre-kinder 4-5 years -Part day and full day care that is year round -Shaded playgrounds with swings, slides, sandbox, ride on toys and enhancements -Large multi-purpose room to use during extreme weather such as high temperatures or rain. This ensures your student always gets time to work on their gross motor development.
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Stars Montessori Academy

1680 South Melrose Drive Vista, CA

9 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 are offered daily by appointment, and parents are encouraged to visit during the morning hours so the core Montessori work time can be observed and fully understood. What can be more important than providing your child with the best possible start in life? The kind of start that guides their innate curiosity, allows them to learn by doing and to develop self-regulation that brings a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction into their everyday tasks and activities. At Stars Montessori Academy, children develop their potential as they discover a passion for learning. What a great gift! Our vision is to change the world for the better, one child at a time, through the Montessori approach, empowering them to become confident, compassionate and proactive members of the world community. What Makes Us Different? Our highly qualified teachers, our dedication to your child, our attention to nutritious meals, and our safe and loving environment make Stars Montessori Academy the North County school of choice.
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777 TAYLOR ST VISTA, CA

9 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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 experiences that stimulate every child’s growth to build their Confidence, Commitment, and Character.
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LITTLE BEARS TENDER CARE

1111 HIGHLAND DR VISTA, CA

7 mi

starting at
$1200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
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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 Christian example develop their own self-esteem and creativity. Our center is dedicated to providing an environment that supports the development and learning of each individual child. We strive to ensure that each child is nurtured and developed to their full potential. We view each child as a unique individual. We believe the early years of a child’s life are the most important.
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ROSINEY FAMILY DAY CARE

408 DURIAN ST VISTA, CA

6 mi

starting at
$1000/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Faith based
International
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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 and nurturing, safety environment, where children will leaning one-one attention, developing a love learning, physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. The daycare offer a large open space, with several fruit trees, the yard is fenced, with a large playground. This daycare is focus on security, so have several camaras: front door, on the children entrance, on the playgrpund, and all areas where children are present. This day care uses Recreative Curriculum on daily basis. Welcome to Rosiney's Family Day Care "Sunshine"
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Dawn to Dusk Day Care

159 Brass Lane Vista, CA

7 mi

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 School program at St. Francis school in vista, and also have watched several other children out of my home. I provide a warm loving environment for children to feel free to learn and grow! Facility # 376619944
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Mary Jo L Daycare

1635 Tarakim Lane Vista, CA

9 mi

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 and pick up from the following schools in the Vista Unified School District: Breeze Hill Elementary, Lake Elementary and any other late start schools. I provide breakfast before school and snacks after school. There is homework time and outside play time in my backyard.
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COASTAL SAGE MONTESSORI Preschool & Elementary School

1400 LAS FLORES DR CARLSBAD, CA

3 mi

starting at
$1250/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Montessori
Faith based
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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 develop intellectually and spiritually. Each day we start with a devotional time, scripture memorization and reflections. It is our goal to develop servant leaders who are bringing all they have to those around them and into the global community.
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The Studio: A Preschool Experience

1042 Mimosa Avenue Vista, CA

9 mi

WELCOME to A Children's Studio - a high-quality, developmentally appropriate home-based after school "enrichment" and tutoring program for students of the San Marcos elementary school, Jolie-Ann Leichtag. A Children's Studio provides a unique, culturally sensitive, creative, play-based program that addresses social/emotional and academic skills. We nurture the whole child, building on individual strengths and interests to stimulate curiosity and engagement. Drawing on the Reggio Emilia philosophy, A Children's Studio is a hands-on experiential experience where children have supplemental tutoring, enrichment, and after school recreation. *New, Saturday "Prek in the Park" coming Fall 2022. Your teacher, Ms. Laurie, holds three California teaching credentials and over 15 years teaching experience. A Children's Studio is located in a park-like gated community where Ms. Laurie has lived for 15 years raising her two children and family "service" pets, 5 year and 7 year-old ex-racing Greyhounds and 7 year-old Chihuahua. Her home has a garden, a fenced backyard exploration space and the community offers two playgrounds, nature trails, and barnyard animals. "The Studio" is walking distance from Jolie-Ann Leichtag Elementary. Elementary school is a time of wonder and imagination! The simple act of "playing" is how your child learns initially and prefers to learn as they grow. At The Studio, your child will be and feel safe in an inviting environment interacting with no more than 5 other children, learning materials, and planned activities that stimulate development in the areas of: Language & Literacy, Cognition, Mathematics, Logic & Reasoning, Gross & Fine Motor Physicality, and Health. The Studio offers 2, 3, 4 & 5 day after school options parallel to the San Marcos Unified School District, Jolie-Ann Elementary calendar. A healthy afternoon snack will be provided. The hourly rate is $20 per child with a 2 hour minimum. *Ms. Laurie will pick up children at school at 3pm and Wednesday 2pm, walk/drive the group back to the Studio for a healthy daily snack, 1 hour of homework tutoring, 1 hour of outdoor play, and 1 hour of enrichment. Each day's enrichment lesson will differ: example: Monday/Arts, Tuesday/Music, Wednesday/Cooking, etc.
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Carlsbad Children's Garden

2518 Jefferson St Carlsbad, CA

3 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Carlsbad Children's Garden located at 2518 Jefferson Street, Carlsbad, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They provide before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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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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