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We have 29 pre-k schools in La Jolla, CA! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Children's Growing Center

2111 Camino Del Rio S San Diego, CA

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
The Children’s Growing Center is a licensed center located in San Diego, CA. This center is a church-related school that serves infants through kindergarten. They provide a high-quality curriculum that fosters your child’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual development. They are open Mondays through Fridays from 8:30a.m....
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St. Paul's Lutheran Preschool

1376 Felspar Street San Diego, CA

We are open from 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday- Friday. We admit children who are 2 years old (able to toilet independently) until they are ready for kindergarten. We have two classrooms- Preschool ( 2-3 yr olds) and Junior Kindergarten (4-5 yr olds). We offer a 2, 3 or 5 days/week schedule as well as a choice of hours; half day...
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SeaWorld Adventure Camps

500 Sea World Dr San Diego, CA

The SeaWorld Adventure Camps in San Diego California offer a wide array of camping experience for children from kindergarten to the twelfth grade. Sleepovers for Boy and Girl Scouts, Day Camp for younger children, and resident camps for senior children are held within the SeaWorld complex. They provide educational programs and...
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Childtime-San Diego

8111 New Salem St San Diego, CA

Preschool
Child care
Childtime based in San Diego, CA offers Infants, Toddlers, Early Preschool, Prekindergarten, Kindergarten Prep, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs. The center uses the Empowered Child Curriculum for children from 2 to 12 years of age. They are open Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM to 6 PM.
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Wendy Stephens Little Steps

8872 Canis Lane San Diego, CA

My daycare is small with a maximum of 8 children and two adults so your child will get the individual attention he or she needs. WEBSITE: https://littlestepsdaycare.shutterfly.com PASSWORD= littlesteps 6 yrs experience with in-home daycare, several years experience working with children ages 5 and under. Many...
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Magic Hours

8330 Westmore Road San Diego, CA

Child care
Magic hours located at 8330 Westmore Road, San Diego, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from six AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter...
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Noah's Ark Pre-School

5255 Mount Ararat Dr San Diego, CA

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Noah's Ark Preschool is a ministry of Clairemont Covenant Church, located at 5255 Mount Ararat Drive, San Diego, California. The school provides care and early education for children ages 2.5 to 6 years old. Noah's Ark Preschool offers a learning environment filled with fun, hands-on activities that help in the holistic...
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Normal Heights Children's Center

4650 Mansfield St San Diego, CA

Kindergarten
Child care
Normal Heights Children's Center located at 4650 Mansfield Street, San Diego, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from...
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TLC Pre-School

11240 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA

Preschool
Child care
TLC Preschool in San Diego, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and preschool kids.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in La Jolla, CA

Pre-k programs in La Jolla, CA offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in La Jolla, CA, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in La Jolla, CA typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in La Jolla, CA programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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