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Dora Danna Day Care

1260 OAK AVE Carlsbad, CA

Hi, my name is Dora. I have lived here in Carlsbad for over 25 years, and have been a childcare provider for 25 years. I am fully licensed, and provide care for ages as young as 6 weeks to 4-year-old children here in my home day care center. I accept full and part time schedules. I personally cook and prepare free home made...
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Steps 4 Success

2818 Cazedera Drive Carlsbad, CA

We at Steps 4 Success strive to keep open communication among our parents; through text message, picture message, daily report, monthly newsletter and conversation during pick up and drop off. We believe that the success of the children in our care is a direct connection to the communication and friendships we have established...
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Spanish Beginnings

7526 Circulo Sequoia Carlsbad, CA

Bienvenidos a Spanish Beginnings, Spanish Beginnings is not just about learning a language. We believe that forming good habits will result in a child that understands how to behave, what is expected of them, what they can provide, and how they can help. Under guidance, children also learn how to share and participate...
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Lisa Infant Care

6033 Paseo ACampo APT 245 Carlsbad, CA

I have 15 years experience as an Infant/toddler Teacher. I possess invaluable practical experience, clear vision of child development and effective/creative methods with which to comfort children, build their self-esteem, inspire creativity and motivate learning.
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Sarah's Home Care

3017 Segovia Way Carlsbad, CA

I am a mother of a 13 month old boy that can provide safe, loving care for your child at my home. We read, play, rest, snack and most of all have fun!
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Lisa's Infant Care

6033 Paseo Acampo Apt 245 Carlsbad, CA

I have 12 years experience as Preschool Teacher. I possess invaluable, practical experience clear vision of Child Development and effective/creative methods with which to comfort children build their self-esteem inspire creativity and motivate learning. I teach learning how to walk, large motor skills by crawling and standing...
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jk babysiting business

3515 Rock Ridge Road Carlsbad, CA

i love to work with children so come on down
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ABC Time Home Preschool

1525 Grady Pl Carlsbad, CA

ABC Time Home Preschool is a nurturing, educational preschool where children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, and most of all have fun. We offer a theme based curriculum where we engage in language literacy, pre-math skills, science & sensory experiences. We also have an Emmy nominated music teacher who comes twice a...
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Angel Academy

7733 Lucia Court Carlsbad, CA

Vegetarian home made fresh food provided daily. Wide spectrum of activities for holistic child's development. Montessori materials and method. Family owned and operated. Languages spoken and taught- English, Japanese, Tamil, Russian
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Christ Presbyterian Preschool

7807 Centella St Carlsbad, CA

Child care
Preschool
Christ Presbyterian Preschool is a state-licensed early childhood education facility that offers early care and learning programs for preschool children. Located in Carlsbad, California, the company admits children ages two and a half to five years old. The company implements a developmental approach that supports the individual...
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Carlsbad Children's Garden

2518 Jefferson St Carlsbad, CA

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...
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Aspirations School of Learning

6286 El Camino Real Carlsbad, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Aspirations School of Learning located in Carlsbad, CA is a Reggio inspired school that offers programs for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, and Kindergarten. Students at Aspirations enjoy a well-rounded curriculum and enrichment programs such as American Sign Language, Spanish, Music, and Super Moverz.
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Pilgrim Chldren's Center

2020 Chestnut Ave Carlsbad, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Pilgrim Children's Center Preschool (age 2-5) and Full Day Kindergarten Full and Half Day Programs ($255-$915) Call to schedule a tour! Full Day Kindergarten $755 Extended Care $850 Registration $150 Materials Fee $25 Experienced Credential Teacher, Small Class Size (1:12), Common Core Curriculum. Call to...
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Grace Presbyterian Preschool

1450 E VISTA WAY VISTA, CA

State license verified

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...
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Parra Family Home Childcare

697 Shadow Tree Dr. Oceanside, CA

State license verified

24 year experienced Day Care Provider provides nutritious meals and curriculum activities art and crafts. Experienced with special need children. Have openings for infants toddlers before and after school. Prices will vary depending on hours and needs.
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Little Smiles Daycare

2072 Cheryl Lane Vista, CA

State license verified

Licensed Family Home Daycare is now accepting applications. Children from 6 weeks to 10 years of age. Nutrition Program, Military Subsidy, YMCA and CDA welcome! Flexible hours and affordable. CPR certified and Preventative Health certified. Location is freeway accessible. Providing an age-appropriate curriculum...
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The Learning Experience - Vista

3110 Business Park Drive VISTA, CA

State license verified

starting at
$2065/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
From infancy through preschool, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our L.E.A.P.® (Learning Experience Academic Program) Curriculum uses fun, hands-on activities throughout early education to help children develop intellectually, socially and...
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7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

725 SHADOWRIDGE DR VISTA, CA

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,...
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The Magical Child Daycare

1175 York Drive Vista, CA

State license verified

Full and part-time spaces available. Licensed at home daycare - Vista. We are CPR & first aid certified. We are Child Nutrition Program providers. Daily activities include reading, arts & crafts, outdoor play and circle time. We teach the Mother Goose Time curriculum. Your child will grow and learn in a safe &...
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The Little People Preschool

920 BOARDWALK SAN MARCOS, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We are family-owned, not a corporate child care center, and or center is just that, family-oriented. Our staff is the heart of our community. Each team member is carefully selected not just for their qualifications, but for their passion for nurturing young minds. We have 6 classrooms for each age level, 2 indoor playgrounds,...
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Daycare centers near you in Carlsbad, CA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Carlsbad, CA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Carlsbad, CA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Carlsbad, CA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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