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Part-Time Daycares in Santee, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed part-time daycares

Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

I love Mimi and so does my daughter. We placed her in Mimi's care when she was 8 weeks old and is now three and has never been and anyone...

- Jennifer B.

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi...

- Karen P.

Miss Jen's Daycare

We absolutely love Jen! She was amazing with my twins. Her daycare is always clean, warm and welcoming. We love how everything is Disney...

- Care member

Part-Time Daycares Near Santee, CA

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6216 - Tutor Time of Santee

9440 CUYAMACA ST SANTEE, CA

State license verified

Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

9151 Via De Juan Santee, CA

5.0(3)
Hi! My name is Michelle but my daycare kiddos and parents call me "Mimi". I have been providing in-home-daycare for over 20 years; 8 years of which I was a Certified Provider under the Navy's Child & Youth Program. I am fully licensed by the State of CA to run a small daycare, certified in Infant/Child/Adult...

Jennifer B. says "I love Mimi and so does my daughter. We placed her in Mimi's care when she was 8 weeks old and is now three and has never been and anyone elses care....

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Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

8632 Atlas View Drive Santee, CA

5.0(3)
Hi Parents, Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my business. I know finding the right Child Care/Preschool and Provider for your little ones isn't an easy decision. Please know I am here to answer any and all questions you may have during this time. I have been a licensed provider since 2006 and been in the field...

Karen P. says "My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up...

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Hello!!! Thank you for checking out my ad! I am Ms. Lisa and I own and operate a very successful licensed home daycare, located in Santee. We have been operating for 17 years. My daycare name is My Place, Just for Kids. We are a daycare and preschool. We care for 12 children between the ages of 12 months old and 5 years,...
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Diana Swineheart's Daycare

10153 Three Oaks Way Santee, CA

Child care
In-Home daycare
Santee Licensed Daycare is offering a loving, clean environment, fun learning activities and nutritious meals. I have 30 plus years experience and I am CPR/First Aid-Certified. Full-time 0-4 years old. Hours: Mon-Fri, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PREFER THAT YOU CALL ME FOR INTERVIEW (619) 449-1951
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Miss Jen's Daycare

Mast Boulevard Santee, CA

5.0(3)
Welcome! My name is Jen and I am the owner of Miss Jen's Licensed Childcare business located in my Santee home. I am a native San Diegan and have been a Santee resident for over 10 years. I have two children of my own- one is in high school and one in elementary school. While my license allows me to care for up to 8 children I...

Care Member says "We absolutely love Jen! She was amazing with my twins. Her daycare is always clean, warm and welcoming. We love how everything is Disney theme. She...

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Tutor Time

9440 North Cuyamaca Street Santee, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Ages and Stages Daycare

10636 Strathmore Dr. Santee, CA

My commitment to the children is to provide them with the tools they need to be successful in all aspects of their lives. I believe children need a safe, loving, well-rounded environment that nurtures their whole being. In maintaining a small childcare environment, I am able to give individual attention to each child. This...
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Child care
Preschool
Montessori Discovery School is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We serve children from age 2 through age 6 with Half Day, School Day, Extended Day and Full Day schedules. The Twos class maintains a low teacher:child ratio of 1:5 and provides opportunities for social skills, language development, small and large...
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Let it Shine Childcare & Preschool

10161 Carreta Drive Santee, CA

In-Home daycare
Preschool
Welcome to Let it Shine Childcare and Preschool. A place where your child will grow and develop in a loving, respectful and structured home environment. Your child will have the opportunity to shine to their full potential. We will encourage your child to learn and develop at their own level, helping them to gain self...
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Little Sprouts Academy

13382 Poway Rd. Poway, CA

5.0(1)
Little Sprouts was created to provide enriching, quality care through play-based learning. We offer a clean and inviting environment and healthy, organic food will always be served. Whether you need full-time or part-time care, you will find that Little Sprouts Academy is the perfect place for your child.

Katie says "Little Sprouts Academy is clean and beautiful! We love that they provide organic meals for our child. In addition, the staff is so loving and caring. We have...

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Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

3530 College Avenue Apt A San Diego, CA

5.0(2)
Welcome to Mohamed Habiba family childcare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of Developmental...

Suleyka H. says "I have been going to Habiba for 3 years and I must say, I'm never going anywhere else! I am a single mom so I definitely need the help and without her I...

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Healthy Toddlers Care

4026 Olympic Street San Diego, CA

5.0(2)
ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR! Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up. What sets us about from the rest? Spacious outdoor learning environment Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.) Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening Lessons All Staff has Child...

Kara B. says "Our 2 1/2 year old has been at Healthy Toddlers Care for a few months and absolutely loves it. They do such a great job with their programming, including...

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Angela Medina Family Daycare

6281 Amber Lake Ave San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
Warm family environment, with over 20 years experience, now enrolling! *All meals included. *Infant to School age children. *Play time and learning activities such as reading, writing, counting and alphabet. *CPR/ first Aid and Health certified. *License # 376616412. *Plenty of great references.

Janete M. says "Really love this Daycare, the house is always clean, and Angela is very sweet with my kids. Couldn't be happier!"

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Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

2135 Ridge View Dr. San Diego, CA

5.0(4)
Our program is Eco-Friendly, so we want to emphasize the importance of children being outdoors so they may learn natural processes and become knowledgeable and appreciative of nature. We do organic gardening. We compost our food scraps in compost bins and through vermi-composting. We do rainwater harvesting, and use grey-water...

Monica M says "There truly aren't enough words to express how special Tender Care was for us. Our daughter started going there at 2.5 years old, and continued until she...

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Shooting Stars Daycare

7831 Golfcrest Dr. San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Child care
Shooting Stars Daycare proudly adheres to the highest standards of education and caregiving. This is a licensed home daycare business located in San Carlos, near Mission Trails National Park. My life has been dedicated to caregiving, specializing in infants and toddlers. I've made a career working closely with parents as a Nanny...

Care Member says "Nikki and Shooting Stars is one of the best things that ever happened for our family! Our son attended from 4 months - 2y2m old, and we couldn't be more...

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Randolph Family Child Care

6800 Harvala Street San Diego, CA

5.0(19)
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In 2000 I received my Bachelors degree in Pre-K/Primary education. My journey in education began as 6 to 6 teacher. While earning my degree, I worked in several areas of education, starting in an afterschool program , and working my way up to Kindergarten teacher and then a Title 5 Preschool director. I am grateful for my...

Care Member says "Cindy and the crew at Randolph Family Child Care are amazing. Every morning my son runs right in and gives her a hug. He is always calm and happy when I...

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Enriquez Family Child Care

556 Osage Street Spring Valley, CA

5.0(5)
I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 25 years. Our goal is to welcome children and make them feel at home. We provide a preschool curriculum for ages 3-5 and prepare them for Kindergarten. Our structured schedule allows them to have fun while learning and keeping their interest awake! Fun, Quality, and...

Paula S says "Belen has always been so helpful especially with accommodations for my early morning work schedule. I wouldn't leave my child anywhere else"

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Creative Hearts Daycare

6848 AIROSO AVE SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$270/mo
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Preschool
At Creative Hearts Daycare, our desire is for your children to have a safe, comfortable and enjoyable daycare experience, develop a love for learning, and grow into healthy, happy, and confident individuals. We offer a quality childcare program that is well-balanced and developmentally appropriate, facilitating a variety of...

Care Member says "As a first-time parent entrusting my son, M, to a daycare, I was filled with the usual trepidation that comes with such a big step. However, Creative...

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Amanda's Helping Hands

2920 Gabrielson Ave San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
I am a licensed Family Child Care home that cares for infants to toddlers (age 2). Please allow my partner and I to care for and teach your loved ones while you are at work. We both have worked at the Child and Youth Development Center on base. We have specific training and understand how their observations relate to important...

Amanda D. says "Amanda's Helping Hands is more than a daycare for my child; it is a second home. He not only loves Mrs. Amanda and Mrs. Gresleda, but respects her and she...

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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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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