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Wanda's Daycare
5.0
I am looking for the job, that is connected with child care and development. I am young, but have a great experience working with kids. I want to build career in child care, as I like to stay with kids the most in my life and can do it the best. If you need an additional caregiver in your daycare...
- Julia R
LePort School
5.0
LePort has been an amazing experience for our children and family. What attracted us to Montessori was an individualized approach, multi-age classrooms (18 mo -3 yrs) (3-6 yrs), etc , ability to learn at their own pace and the use of hands on materials. Children are responsible to make their own...
- Gregory G
Claudia's Daycare And Preschool
5.0
I have known Claudia since 1981 when my oldest daughter started there at age 2 . My other daughter started there at 6 weeks old and they were there from 1981-1991. They were always loved (and a little spoiled)! I knew they were well taken care of. Claudia is very organized and has a daily routine...
- Sue D
Bethany Christian Preschool
5.0
Bethany Christian preschool is an amazing preschool! The teachers are so loving and caring. We appreciate how much the gospel is taught to our son and how many opportunities he has to learn, play and socialize with peers. Our son had grown and learned so much since he started attending here. Highly...
- Tanya
Orange Kids
5.0
This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts.
The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made in-house, fresh, organic, daily, by...
- Teresa N
Preschools in Costa Mesa, CA
The Christian Montessori Academy located at 3013 Deodar Avenue, Costa Mesa, 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...
The Vineyard Christian School provides quality care and enriching experiences for children in a warm, Christ centered environment.
We provide care for Infant/Toddler ages 6 weeks-24 months. As well as a full preschool program starting with our 2 year old potty training program and classes all the...
The Christian Montessori Academy in Costa Mesa, California provides quality education for children ages eighteen months to eight years old. It boasts of a spacious grounds and beautiful play grounds with complete amenities. The school utilizes the Montessori principle in guiding children and helping...
Coastal Children's Learning Center is a preschool in Costa Mesa, California. We provide child care for infants 8 weeks old to pre-k 5 year olds, and have day care hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to accommodate working parents. It is a learn through play, developmental center of 36 children and 8 staff...
We are a large, in-home, licensed, Christian-based daycare. We are currently accepting children aged 20 months to 5 years. We offer potty training, nutritious meals and snacks, a full pre-school curriculum, fun and games, reasonable rates and much more!
5.0
"I am looking for the job, that is connected with child care and development. I am young, but have a great experience working with kids. I want to build career in child care, as I like to stay with kids the most in my life and can do it the best. If you need an...
Julia R
Back Bay Montessori in Costa Mesa, CA 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 care for kids from two to six years old.
5.0
(2)
LePort Montessori Preschool and Private School in Huntington Beach offers more than daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are an authentic Montessori school that will equip your child with Knowledge for Life - the essential skills and knowledge he needs to thrive as a joyous child today...
5.0
"After an extensive search for a daycare solution for my 1 year old and preschool for my 3 year old, we came across this LePort School. We looked all kinds of childcare/daycare centers and I never quite understood the benefits of a Montessori approach until I...
Natalie M
5.0
(6)
Celebrating my 40th year in the child care industry. I have seen so many changes. The one thing that has always stayed the same is the children. Routine, Schedule, Education, Music, Movement ,Creative Play, Nutritious Meals and lots of love, has been the timeless key to my business success for all...
5.0
"I have known Claudia since 1981 when my oldest daughter started there at age 2 . My other daughter started there at 6 weeks old and they were there from 1981-1991. They were always loved (and a little spoiled)! I knew they were well taken care of. Claudia is very...
Sue D
5.0
(1)
Bethany Christian Preschool's purpose is to provide quality education of academics and the gospel, along with developmentally appropriate activities and classrooms. We believe that the well being of the child, and learning about Jesus are of the utmost importance. We believe that children learn...
5.0
"Bethany Christian preschool is an amazing preschool! The teachers are so loving and caring. We appreciate how much the gospel is taught to our son and how many opportunities he has to learn, play and socialize with peers. Our son had grown and learned so much since...
Tanya
5.0
(1)
We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment.
Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts.
The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made...
Teresa N
5.0
(12)
Welcome to My Happy Days Childcare. I am a licensed professional child care provider. Our family daycare home offers a safe and supportive learning environment for infants and all children. We help prepare your children for school readiness. Your kids will enjoy fresh air and outdoor play with a...
5.0
"We love Mrs. Denise! My son was at Happy Days Daycare for almost a year before Covid-19 lead us to take him out as I lost my job. I would still have him there if I hadn't been laid off. She is the most kind hearted person who genuinely loves all her kids. She...
Kendra B
5.0
(1)
From infantry through toddler years, Mama Bear Child Care is the quality care and companionship parents are looking for. Mama Bear Child Care is a one of a kind home daycare for your family, founded by mother and daughter Pam and Ashley. In our developmentally-based environment, your child can...
5.0
"Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a...
Jordan R
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Mona and I have been a licensed child care provider for more than 20 years. Additionally, I have completed my early childhood education at Santa Ana College and work with my peers in the area on improving an already welcoming environment. I provide preschool activities and maintain a...
5.0
"Dear Mona ,Your child care is really the best I am so lucky to found you.i appreciate you very much."
Simin S
5.0
(2)
At Santiago Children's Center we respect our children and encourage them to develop socially, emotionally, intellectually and culturally through age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe country atmosphere. Our dedicated teachers will treat your child as part of a family and will always respond to...
5.0
"Connie and Sarah are two people who truly care about your child! My daughter enjoys going here and the beautiful park like backyard is perfect for the kids. If you're looking for a trustworthy and loving childcare provider then Santiago Children's Center should be...
Tamara M
4.6
(17)
I have over 20 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...
5.0
"Danika started to take care my baby when he was 5Months Old. I am a first time mom and did all my daycare visits and glad that we found her. She's really sweet and caring to my baby, My baby never had a diaper rash under her care.I like it when they do outdoor...
R. B
5.0
(2)
We are open 24/5 days a week. We accepting newborn to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide tender love and care for our wonderful angels. We provide the children with warm meals, including breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. We motivate the children with fun yet highly educational activities that...
5.0
"This is an incredible Day Care. My daughter has learned so much she is way ahead of other kids her age.Edie who owns Happy Hearts is the sweetest most caring woman I know. I feel so good when I leave my daughter in the morning knowing she is in incredible hands. I...
Carol
5.0
(11)
** Enrollments opening January 2024 **
TOURS AVAILABLE THIS NOVEMBER to reserve January spots.
-Email to schedule - c4ktustin@gmail.com
At Care for K.I.D.S. your child will learn, play, socialize, discover, create, build, engineer, imagine, wonder, and enjoy childhood.
His or Her critical...
5.0
"We're so lucky we found Care For KIDS. My kid started when she couldn't walk well, now she is running around in their awesome backyard playground. Mrs. Mayra truly makes it convenient for all parents as it's all inclusive. We don't have to worry about bringing in...
Sohee
5.0
(1)
It is my sincere desire to provide responsible loving care for your child, We provide a home away from home for you child, and I want you to feel confident that your child will be safe and happy with us. We give them lots of care, love, and they have fun. We teach them the basics, so when the go to...
5.0
"We learned about Bev's daycare from a friend who went there for several years with her child. Bev was full at the time and couldn't take on new kids, so we toured several other licensed home daycare facilities for our 3mo. when I was heading back to work. We could...
Jennifer H
I have a passion for working with children and consider myself a bit of a kid whisperer. My experience & credentials come from the fact that I have had just about every mentor & educational role imaginable with children including baby-sitting at 10, childcare centers & camp counseling in my college...
After more than ONE year, Preschool 101 is back and ready for some in-person learning fun! Enroll your tykes in either of our two locations (Mariners or Newport Coast Community Center) and take a much deserved break while your child makes new friends and memories. Recreation Staff will follow NMUSD...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Costa Mesa, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Costa Mesa, CA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Costa Mesa, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Costa Mesa, CA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Costa Mesa, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Costa Mesa, CA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Costa Mesa, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Preschools in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.