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Drop-In Daycares in Cardiff by the Sea, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet,...

- Van S

Angelitos Infant Care

I felt extreme lucky since I found Mrs Monica .my baby was just 3 months at the start of the care. Upon metting with her I felt secure with...

- Roxanne

Starfield Montessori Daycare

LOVE my child's daycare. Teachers are very attentive, friendly, respectful, caring and receptive to requests. My daughter loves it here. She...

- Cindy B.

Drop-In Daycares Near Cardiff by the Sea, CA

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Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

6998 Waters End Drive Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
We understand that this is an important and exciting time for you as you go through the process of choosing a preschool-kindergarten for your child. At Parkhurst Preschool and Daycare, we provide a loving, supportive, and nurturing environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning. Our educational philosophy...

Van S says "From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet, simple add and...

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Angelitos Infant Care

850 Softwind Rd 6 Vista, CA

5.0(2)
With more than 10 years of experience in the care of newborns and infants, in Angelitos Infant Care, you can be reassured that your baby will be treated with a lot of love and will be cared for in a warm and safe atmosphere. We are a mom and a daughter team that know how difficult it is to trust the care of your child but we...

Roxanne says "I felt extreme lucky since I found Mrs Monica .my baby was just 3 months at the start of the care. Upon metting with her I felt secure with my decision and...

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Starfield Montessori Daycare

16315 Alipaz Court San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
Starfield Montessori is a happy, safe and an intellectually stimulating home based Montessori facility. The learning environment is designed to nurture your child's natural curiosity and set them on the lifelong path of learning. Staying true to the Montessori philosophy, we have a holistic view of child development with equal...

Cindy B. says "LOVE my child's daycare. Teachers are very attentive, friendly, respectful, caring and receptive to requests. My daughter loves it here. She smiles every...

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Oceanview Home Daycare

14204 Classique Way San Diego, CA

5.0(17)
Hello wonderful parents! Do you need an honest and trustworthy childcare to watch your loved ones while you're at work? My name is Zarmina and I would love to take care of your children at my home. Currently, I have 3 experienced helpers who work alongside me and there are always 2 caregivers at all times. We are...

Care Member says "Zarmina (Mrs. Z) and her helpers have taken care of my children for the last 5 years since they were a few months old. A friend referred her when we...

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Kidz Xpressions Preschool/childcare

930 Daisy Ave Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
Kidz Xpressions is truly unique! The home is devoted to the children with a large creative play area, school room, large outdoor play area, and private napping rooms for each infant. Owner and teacher Ms. Laura has been teaching ages infant-5 year olds for over 20 years in both the large centers and home environment. With her...

Gwen B. says "We love Miss Laura! Both of our kids have attended Kidz Xpressions and we continue to be impressed by Laura's dedication, caring, and teaching skills. We...

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Creating Gifted Children

1404 Avenida De Las Adelsas Encinitas, CA

5.0(2)
Discover a seamless transition to group interaction as toddlers explore the outdoors and engage with peers in structured activities tailored to their unique needs. With a curated environment fostering effortless learning, we prioritize individuality and holistic development, instilling a lifelong love for learning in every...

Care Member says "Our daughter actually loves going to daycare each morning. She tackles new puzzles daily and enjoys the shaded backyard filled with playhouses. Ms....

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Child Care

14504 Penasquitos Dr San Diego, CA

5.0(2)
My name is Elham and I have a Large Family Child Care, Licensed by the State of California. I have earned my bachelor's degree in Sociology and my associate's degree in child development. I have dedicated over 23 years to the education and growth of young children through experience as a Preschool teacher and through years of...

Neda says "My daughter has been going here for one year since she was 21 months. She loves Miss Elham and daycare. Elham is so loving and kind and has been wonderful to...

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Kiddie Cove Italian Family Daycare

11058 Carlota St San Diego, CA

5.0(16)
My goal is to create a tight community between children, family and school. A place where a children will come to learn, find a friends and feel like this is a second home for them. I believe that: A loving, care and educational environment is needed for your child to grow. I will do my best to assist your child in...

Care Member says "My 2 yr old son has been going to Corinna for 5 months. The transition between daycares was hard for him but Corinna was very caring and he quickly...

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Just For Kids Family Child Care

1302 Country Club Drive Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
Just For Kids Family Day care is a place where children of all ages can explore, experience the wonder of nature and grow in a fun and safe environment. Through, art, science and music and physical activities the children learn how to explore their world. Each child participates according to their individual stage of...

Karen L. says "We have had our son (2.5) here for several months and he has just blossomed. They are doing a fantastic job of taking care of, educating and enriching him...

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First Steps Early Learning Center

12742 Briarcrest Place San Diego, CA

Over the past 10 years I have had the opportunity to work with many children in various capacities to include being a preschool teacher, nanny and mom. Infants and toddlers have always held a special place in my heart and are by far my favorite to care for. I received my education in Child Development and also attended various...
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Kids First Club- Cindy Baudler

576 Echo Lane San Marcos, CA

Family home childcare program with preschool activities offering a nurturing educational in home program following San Marcos Elementary curriculum. Preparing children in a language rich environment to implement a strong foundation for early reading , spelling, writing, math, science experiments, art, music and singing. We...
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Viana's Daycare

7735 Via Solare San Diego, CA

My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376627456 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $250 for infants is $275 per week for full-time. Hello Everyone! My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year. However, I have had several years of experience with...
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Ms. Kelly's Enrichment Camp

3424 Clear Cliff Ct Apt 101 Carlsbad, CA

Hi everyone! My name is Kelly Sanders and I am a credentialed elementary teacher. This summer I will be hosting a summer program. The program includes math and reading interventions, outdoor play, cooking, arts & crafts and field trip days. Please see the flyer for more details.
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La Petite Academy of San Diego, CA

10050 Carmel Mountain Rd San Diego, 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 can be. It all starts by...
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Sunnyside Preschool

319 Mission Villas Rd Vista, CA

Specialties Sunnyside Learning Center is a local preschool in San Marcos that offers a nurturing, interactive and safe environment for your growing little one. Our environment is designed for your child to explore, to socialize, to learn self direction, to develop relationships with peers, and to become independent little...
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SUNNYSIDE LEARNING CENTER ( 760-44 SUNNY )

178 S RANCHO SANTA FE RD SAN MARCOS, CA

State license verified

At Sunnyside Learning Center we implement 'The Creative Curriculum' in all of our classrooms from Infant to Preschool. The Creative Curriculum is a teaching tool that is based on five fundamental principles. These principals assist the teachers in the following areas of development in order to create a cohesive, developmentally...
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Teddy Bear Child Care

13233 Via Santillana San Diego, CA

Teddy Bear Child Care "Where Learning Takes Place" We are a home-based child care serving families since 2004 at two convenient locations in Northern San Diego providing quality child care that includes a structured schedule with a scheduled nap time, music and movement time, outside play, and professional curriculum for...
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Community Adventures Preschool

3618 Bernwood Place. San Diego, CA

Community Adventures Preschool is a licensed home-based preschool, located in the Carmel Valley neighborhood of San Diego, California. We maintain, at most, a 1:6 ratio so your child receives the individual care and education they deserve with an emphasis on social and emotional development. Our ratio is 1:3 or 1:4 in the...
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My Sweet Home Daycare

14179 Caminito Quevedo San Diego, CA

I am state licensed child care provider. I am also a mom for 11 years now. Its a smoke free& pet free place. It's a small daycare with homey feeling. We provide healthy meals & snacks also gluten free if needed. We do fun learning counting/letters/reading arts & crafts. We are open year round except some major...
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Rainbow Daycare

915 Vista, CA

I offer child care in my home which specializes in newborn infant care, and toddler. I have an art college degree, and experience for over 15 years with expertise in early infant and toddler development. I am First Aid & CPR certified for infants and children. This child care provides a safe, quiet, comfortable, stimulating...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.

Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Cardiff by the Sea, CA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!

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