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LittleLiving Nature School

5.0

As any parent knows, finding a reliable, practically-perfect-in-every-way caretaker can be a long, challenging road. After our own extensive search, we were absolutely thrilled to have found Ms. April and LittleLiving. She is everything we were looking for, and then some! At our initial visit, we...

- Evelyn P

Debbie's Daycare

5.0

Ms Debbie has a lot experience, take care of the kids with love, teach them a lot of stuff, they do activities every day, change diapers each 2 hours, well I am just loving the way she and her helper Katlyn are taking care of my kid and the way she runs the day care.

- Patricia S

Country Club Child Care

5.0

The Country Club Daycare is the best daycare my grandson was going to. Very nice people who work there, friendly and clean and safe environment for the children. Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for daycare.

- Lanara S

Fara's Day Care / Preschool

3.0

We didn't stay long with Fara since we quickly realized there were major personality conflicts. She seemed very nice, nurturing and well qualified during the interview, but by the 2nd day her demeanor completely changed after a tough day with our child. Without getting into all the details...to sum...

- Joyce J

Little Ones Daycare

5.0

Lillia and Hannah are amazing. Our daughter was always so happy to go to daycare. I highly recommend Little Ones Daycare for their caring and calming environment.

- Christina M

Pre-k schools in Vista, CA

LittleLiving Nature School

LittleLiving Nature School

923 Eucalyptus Avenue, Vista, CA

Costimate: $259/wk

5.0

(4)

Our Reggio Emilia/Nature School inspired Preschool-K Seasonal Sessions are set in a licensed outdoor based small home daycare. Your little one can explore, discover, delight, share, learn, play and socialize in an intimate nature and arts rich experience. Our beautiful outdoor garden rooms host a...
5.0
"Best atmosphere and attention there is to offer! Great one on one experience and very hands on. My little one always had such a great time, whether it be out front playing with the water and sandtables or indoors making cookies and fresh lemon-aide, which she was...

Lindsey


Kids Town Montessori

Kids Town Montessori

867 Sycamore Ave, Vista, CA

Costimate: $245/wk

Kid s Town Montessori School. KTMS is a family owned and operated Montessori pre-school offering part-time and full-time programs for children ages 1 to 9 years. Our educational childcare/daycare program offers emphasis on four areas: care of self and the environment, sensory and motor education,...

Big Tree Little Preschool, Inc.

1600 Buena Vista Dr, Vista, CA

Costimate: $236/wk

Big Tree Little Preschool Incorporated located at 1600 Buena Vista Drive, Vista, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...

Debbie's Daycare

Debbie's Daycare

2095 Linda Lane, Carlsbad, CA

Starting at $340/wk

5.0

(1)

My home daycare has been in business since 1988. During covid I made the decision to transition to a small license, this way I am able to care for your children in a more intimate and individualized way giving them a home like environment. I provide a fun, loving, and caring environment that...
5.0
"Ms Debbie has a lot experience, take care of the kids with love, teach them a lot of stuff, they do activities every day, change diapers each 2 hours, well I am just loving the way she and her helper Katlyn are taking care of my kid and the way she runs the day...

Patricia S


Country Club Child Care

Country Club Child Care

1574 W Country Cub Lane, Escondido, CA

Starting at $1080/mo

5.0

(1)

ABOUT ME: Hello, my name is Regina K. (Ms. Regina). I am happily married to my husband Eric. We have a beautiful 2-year-old daughter. It is truly a blessing to be parents. From my early childhood I admired my mom's work as a teacher. I am very fortunate my dreams came true. I have studied and...
5.0
"The Country Club Daycare is the best daycare my grandson was going to. Very nice people who work there, friendly and clean and safe environment for the children. Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for daycare."

Lanara S


Fara's Day Care / Preschool

Fara's Day Care / Preschool

6750 Caurina Ct, Carlsbad, CA

Costimate: $320/wk

4.2

(5)

My name is Fara, and I am mature, responsible, reliable, honest, and hardworking. Most importantly, I love children and enjoy caring for them, nurturing them, and watching them grow to become their own person. Many of the parents had their children stay at my daycare until they went off to Pre-K!...
5.0
"Fara is a loving caretaker and grandmom! She watches my one year old baby girl weekly, so that I can run errands/study/work out. My daughter just LOVES her and as soon as we get to her door and park, she gets so excited to go to her house and play! I am extremely...

Haley


Little Ones Daycare

Little Ones Daycare

6910 Peach Tree Rd, Carlsbad, CA

Costimate: $332/wk

5.0

(5)

Hello my name is Lilia! Here at Little Ones Daycare we offer childcare for infants as young as three months old, and for toddlers until they are ready for pre-school. I have worked with kids for the past 15 years, and have 10 years of daycare experience alone. I worked as an assistant at a daycare...
5.0
"Lilia was our babysitter for many years and helped care for our children now 11 and 14. She is very knowledgeable and we are so happy to have the opportunity to know her. She is responsible, loving and my children still adore her to this day!!"

Lisiane W


El Camino Preschools Inc

El Camino Preschools Inc

2002 California St, Oceanside, CA

Costimate: $219/wk

3.0

(2)

El Camino Preschool has been serving north county children for over 30 years! Our family owned and operated preschool is located on 3/4 acres of country landscape in the quiet Fire Mountain neighborhood of Oceanside. Children ages 2 to 6 years old attend our preschool and we provide before and...
5.0
"My 3.5 year old son has been here for almost a year. We really can't say enough wonderful things about El Camino. They have gone above and beyond in every way possible. My son is on a special diet and Heike took time out to help me find recipes when she heard I was...

Isabella P


Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

6998 Waters End Drive, Carlsbad, CA

Costimate: $320/wk

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....
5.0
"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 subtract, the Pledge of Allegiance, their parents cell phones and where they live. These children are well above...

Van S


Discovery Preschool

Discovery Preschool

1759 Oceanside Blvd Suite GH, Oceanside, CA

Costimate: $219/wk

Discovery Preschool offers Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K and School Age care for children ages 24 months through 12 years. Our comprehensive curriculum will ensure that your child is prepared for Kindergarten entry! Coming Soon... Infant and Toddler Programs will be available in January 2016!

Lily Pad Child Care & Learning Ctr.

Lily Pad Child Care & Learning Ctr.

1051 W. EL NORTE PARKWAY 176, Escondido, CA

Starting at $180/wk

Helping your child leap into a world of knowledge in a safe, warm and loving environment. With over 10 years of experience in the field of education, we offer: Bilingual Education (English/Spanish) Japanese (Pre-K +) Math & Language Arts Classes Baby Yoga Mozart for Babies (Music...

Our Family Day Care

Our Family Day Care

664 Montage Road, Oceanside, CA

Starting at $250/wk

Cruz Family Childcare/Our Family Day Care Fac#376300198 has space to accommodate 1 Toddlers Age 2-3 2 Preschool/Kindergarten 2 School Age 6-12 Full Time Part Time Daily Care Hourly Care available Hours of operation 8am-4pm Early drop-off/late pick-up available Breakfast and Snacks...

Montessori School of Oceanside 2

4760 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA

Starting at $205/wk

Our Montessori school is dedicated to the goal of providing excellent early childhood education and daycare programs to meet the needs of working parents. We happily enroll students of any race, color or ethnic origin. Licensed by the California State Department of Social Services, and staffed by...

Academic Pursuits

Academic Pursuits

20461 Fortuna Del Sur, Escondido, CA

Starting at $180/day

Academic Pursuits Transitional Kindergarten is meant to prepare students for success in kindergarten through academic instruction and social/emotional growth. This transitional kindergarten is open to 4 year olds and is located in Elfin Forest, 15 minutes from R. Roger Rowe elementary school. It is...

Pilgrim Chldren's Center

2020 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA

Costimate: $322/wk

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...

Lambs of Faith Lutheran Early Childhood Center

Lambs of Faith Lutheran Early Childhood Center

700 East Bobier Drive, Oceanside, CA

Starting at $665/mo

Here at Lambs of Faith Lutheran preschool in Vista, CA, each child is valued and special in the eyes of God, and therefore cherished, valued, loved and led by kind adults. Children develop life-long relationships with Jesus in a Christ-centered environment. Teaching cooperation, working and...

Lighthouse Christian Preschool

510 S. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $584/mo

Lighthouse Christian Preschool is now enrolling for the fall! Large remodeled classrooms, academic/Bible-based curriculum, developmentally appropriate, weekly chapels, music & art, security gate, kindergarten readiness and so much more! Spaces are limited, so give us a call to schedule a...

NannyNow

NannyNow

432 2nd Street Suite E, Encinitas, CA

Tired of searching through ENDLESS profiles? GFC handles ALL of the work for you! Custom Nanny Placement - On Demand Babysitting - Parent Coaching - Family Management Goose Family Consulting boasts refreshingly simple support in finding your family's Best Fit Nanny or Babysitter. Try NANNY NOW...

Shantivanam Childrens Community

229 Cerro St, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $305/wk

5.0

(2)

Shantivanam Childrens Community located at 229 Cerro Street, Encinitas, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...
5.0
"I cannot recommend this school more highly! My daughter spent a little over 3 years here before graduating this week to head off to Kindergarten. My husband and I feel so lucky to have found Shantivanam; Elishelah, Ellen, and Marguerite are loving, patient,...

Melanie T


Miller Family Daycare

1651 Saddlehorn Dr., San Marcos, CA

Starting at $140/wk

5.0

(1)

I have a large licensed day care now for 10 years. I have 24 ECE units, and am continually taking workshops and classes related to my field. I am a member of the San Diego County Family Child Care Association, as well as the YMCA, and attend a support group with other childcare providers in my...
5.0
"Miller Family Daycare is an excellent daycare for infant to preschool age children. 2 of my children were enrolled in the program from toddler age to about 4 years old. The staff and owner are great with kids! They are loving and attentive to all the children in...

Vanessa


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