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Part-Time Daycares in Encinitas, CA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 38 listed part-time daycares

Mary Jo L Daycare

Mary Jo was fantastic! She wasn't able to care for my kiddo, but she gave great contact information and resources on finding someone who...

- Vina C.

COASTAL SAGE MONTESSORI Preschool & Elementary School

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...

- Care member

The Studio: A Preschool Experience

Our son has been attending The Studio for a few months now and we absolutely love it! We got off to a rough start with preschool and this...

- Georgia S.

Part-Time Daycares Near Encinitas, CA

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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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The Learning Tree Preschool

240 BIRMINGHAM DR CARDIFF, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
The Learning Tree Preschools, Inc. established in 2009 has been providing top-quality preschool care to families in San Diego. We focus on a combination of play based education and academic curriculum, allowing every child to develop to their full potential by creating a fun and nurturing environment. By combining Academic and...
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Samar Day Care

6730 Solterra Vista Pkwy SAN DIEGO, CA

starting at
$1900/mo
• Philosophy of my Childcare is for children to learn: - How to live in a peaceable environment. SOLVING). - How to resolve conflict peacefully (PROBLEM - How to appreciate diversity. - How their ideas are unique. - How to feel safe and confident _ promote their creative mind Learning how to live with others peacefully...
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Mortazavi Samar family homedaycare

6730 SOLTERRA VISTA PKWY SAN DIEGO, CA

starting at
$1850/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
• Philosophy of my Childcare is for children to learn: - How to live in a peaceable environment. SOLVING). - How to resolve conflict peacefully (PROBLEM - How to appreciate diversity. - How their ideas are unique. - How to feel safe and confident _ promote their creative mind Learning how to live with others peacefully...
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Mary Jo L Daycare

1635 Tarakim Lane Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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...

Vina C. says "Mary Jo was fantastic! She wasn't able to care for my kiddo, but she gave great contact information and resources on finding someone who will be able to...

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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
Faith based
Cooperative
Academic
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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The Studio: A Preschool Experience

1042 Mimosa Avenue Vista, CA

5.0(2)
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...

Georgia S. says "Our son has been attending The Studio for a few months now and we absolutely love it! We got off to a rough start with preschool and this is actually...

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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...

Shiki K. says "My son have been to Felicia's for 3 years, and she was AMAZING! He learned so much from potty training to reading! I am so glad I met her and I could be...

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Angel Academy

La Costa Carlsbad, CA

Our licensed (lic# 376621298) family daycare / child care center / preschool offers warm, nurturing environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are a Montessori school and provide education based on that approach to learning. Day care teachers graduated from the Association Montessori International (AMI) and possess...
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Del Mar Highlands Kindercare

3808 TOWNSGATE DR SAN DIEGO, CA

State license verified

Welcome to Del Mar Highlands KinderCare, located just off El Camino Real and Townsgate Drive in Carmel Valley! Our curriculum focuses on early academics, physical activity, and social-emotional learning to nurture healthy bodies, happy hearts, and growing minds. In our learn-through-play approach, we focus on whole-child...
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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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The Little Country Preschool

1571 S. Hale Ave Escondido, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Offering full and part-time care and learning experiences for children 18 months to 5 years old. AM/PM snacks as well as lunch is provided. Very competitive weekly rates. Monthly and sibling discounts are also available.
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Aloha Family Daycare

Manzanita Street Carlsbad, CA

Aloha Family Daycare is a licensed home daycare located in La Costa, Carlsbad. My name is Rose and I'm an elementary teacher and counselor that provides child development knowledge and tons of love! I have over 20 years of experience working with kids. Aloha Family Daycare offers a sleeping room, living room for activities...
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Happy Time Nursery

6337 Los Colinas Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Preschool
The Happy Time Nursery in Rancho Santa Fe, California provides childcare and preschool education for two through six year old children. Their age-appropriate and play-based curriculum allows the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Activities include pony rides,...
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SANDY HILL NURSERY SCHOOL

1036 SOLANA DR SOLANA BEACH, CA

State license verified

starting at
$434/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Established in 1966, Sandy Hill is nature based preschool located in North County San Diego which unites family participation and teacher expertise in a natural setting. Our play based philosophy supports children as they explore, grow and learn socially while building self confidence in themselves. We endeavor to provide all...
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POWELL'S DAY CARE

405 SAN PLACIDO CT Escondido, CA

Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
POWELL'S DAYCARE/PRESCHOOL A LOVING, CARING, EDUCATIONAL AND FUN ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR CHILD. STATE LICENSED FOR 30 YEARS, STATE NUTRITION PROGRAM, CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED. I AM DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF THE WHOLE CHILD AND HAVE THE CAPACITY TO LOVE AND CARE FOR ALL CHILDREN. I ENCOURAGE...
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Eco Sprouts Playschool

PO Box 131522 Carlsbad, CA

~*~ Eco Sprout's Playschool ~*~ Caring for children 3 months - 5 years CARLSBAD CHILDCARE FOR YOUR LITTLE ONE!! At Eco Sprout's we... <> Encourage a child's individual creativity <> Believe playtime is learning time. <> Serve organic meals. ~Non-GMO whenever possible~ <> Monthly field...
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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in Encinitas, CA

Part-time daycare is becoming increasingly accessible and popular among working families. The cost of part-time daycare can vary widely depending on location and the type of center you choose.

Deciding on a part-time daycare near you in Encinitas, CA can be a daunting but important task. If you need part-time daycare, there are several factors to keep in mind while searching. Start by narrowing down options on Care.com based on location and rate. From there you can read reviews from other families. It is also wise to consider the program's curriculum, staff qualifications, and the ratio of adults to children for a quality environment.

Part-time daycare services near you in Encinitas, CA provide care for children during part of the day, typically during parents' work hours. These services typically offer activities focused on early childhood education in areas such as literacy and numeracy. Through combining structured, educational activities with free play, part-time daycares are able to give children experience in both classroom and social settings while they are under adult supervision. Additionally, part-time daycare providers typically partner with parents to tailor program goals and objectives to their needs and those of their child's.

When looking for part-time daycare near you in Encinitas, CA, it is important to research a facility's qualifications and credentials. Make sure they have a license and that their staff is certified and experienced in child care. It's also a good idea to ask about the staff-to-child ratio, as part-time daycares should be attentive to the children’s needs while they are there. Before you entrust your children with any part-time daycare, look at references from past customers or even observe how the facility operates firsthand. Finally, investigate if the part-time daycare offers activities for your children such as music, art and outdoor recreation so that your children can remain engaged when having fun outside of their home environment.

Part-time daycare can near you in Encinitas, CA can offer many benefits for both families and children alike. To start, they provide child care in a safe, stimulating environment that is supervised by trained professionals. As part-time daycare is not permanent and only used on an as-needed basis, it is often more affordable than full-time daycare, making it much easier for working parents to manage their budgets while still providing quality care for their children. Additionally, part-time daycare offers the flexibility to increase or decrease usage depending on schedules, holidays and other commitments, allowing families to adapt to changing circumstances.

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