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Recent preschool reviews in El Cajon, CA

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

5.0

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 his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the occasional tattoos they get (don't...

- Karen P

Little Starz Child Care

5.0

My two daughters used to go here, the youngest one used to stay all day and she used to drop off and pick up my other one at school. I had the hardest time potty training my daughter but she quickly learned once she started going to this daycare. My daughters loved the staff and wouldn't want to...

- Angela G

Terri's Kids Licensed Preschool/Childcare

5.0

We just recently started attending the daycare with our infant daughter. Terri is so amazing and caring with her and we feel safe leaving her in good hands while we work during the day. I highly recommend them to anyone!

- Rebecca Y

Angela Medina Family Daycare

5.0

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

- Janete M

Children of The King Daycare Center

5.0

Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a safe environment where your children...

- April

Preschools in El Cajon, CA

Deanna's Daycare

1118 Nidrah St, El Cajon, CA

Costimate: $245/wk

Deanna's Daycare located in El Cajon, 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 clean, safe, fun and nurturing care for families and kids...

Sycuan Kiddie Care

5459 Dehesa Rd, El Cajon, CA

Costimate: $174/wk

The Sycuan Kiddie Care has been serving the community of El Cajon, California since 1993. It offers a warm and nurturing atmosphere that caters to the growth and developmental needs of children. The facility provides age-appropriate activities designed to stimulate curiosity and the children's...

Extended School Services

Extended School Services

2342 Charles Way, El Cajon, CA

Costimate: $235/wk


Oak Tree Academy, LLC

1375 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA

Costimate: $174/wk

Oak Tree Academy located in El Cajon, CA was established in 1979. They accept children from ages 6 weeks to 6 years old students. They are focused on providing programs that are designed to build your child’s self-esteem, sense worth and love for the learning. They offer a safe environment that is...

Tammy S Family Child Care

761 Palomar Ave, El Cajon, CA

Costimate: $245/wk

Tammy S Family Child Care in El Cajon, 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 care for families and kids from all ages.

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

8632 Atlas View Drive, Santee, CA

Starting at $240/wk

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...
5.0
"My kids have been going to Kimberly's Family Child Care since they were both babies. I have my youngest still enrolled while my oldest is now in school. Finding Kimberly was a blessing. She's trustworthy, loving, and my kids have always had a blast playing and...

Allison M


Little Starz Child Care

Little Starz Child Care

8544 Paradise Valley Road, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $320/wk

5.0

(4)

Hello! My name is Mrs Liz owner & Lead Bilingual early childhood certified teacher. Our facility has been happily serving our community for 25 years. We have a group of 14 preschoolers and/or infants as well. Our students love our Bilingual classroom setting and our huge playground area. We serve...
5.0
"Me & my brother use to go to Little Starz Day Care when we were younger. It was always a fun experience for us we loved it. My younger cousins attend now, overall it's a very friendly, beautiful environment at Little Starz."

Edith C


Terri's Kids Licensed Preschool/Childcare

Terri's Kids Licensed Preschool/Childcare

13045 Shenandoah Drive, Lakeside, CA

Starting at $170/wk

5.0

(2)

TK PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE * established in 1982 * loving home environment licensed for 14 children * accredited preschool teacher plus 3 adult teaching assistants, AMAZING Teacher/Child Ratio! * over 30 years experience of general childcare and preschool teaching * preschool curriculum that...
5.0
"Terri's Kids (or TK for short) has been absolutely amazing for both of my kids. We've been a part of the TK family for over 6 years now and what both of my kids have received from this experience has been a life changer. Both of my kids were reading before they...

Kari S


Angela Medina Family Daycare

Angela Medina Family Daycare

6281 Amber Lake Ave, San Diego, CA

Starting at $50/day

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...
5.0
"Really love this Daycare, the house is always clean, and Angela is very sweet with my kids. Couldn't be happier!"

Janete M


Children of The King Daycare Center

Children of The King Daycare Center

808 Golden Ave, Lemon Grove, CA

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(1)

Here at Children of the King, your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which promote all aspects of development. Family childcare provides for children the comfort and experience of belonging to an extended family. My approach to childcare is child...
5.0
"Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a...

April


Enriquez Family Child Care

Enriquez Family Child Care

556 Osage Street, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $221/wk

5.0

(5)

I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 20 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...
5.0
"We are so blessed! We absolutely LOVE Enriquez Child Care! My granddaughter started going there when she was an infant. She loves being there. Now she is 4 going on 5. She has flourished in their care. She will graduate from their preschool this year. They teach...

Angel F


Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

9151 Via De Juan, Santee, CA

Starting at $320/wk

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 18 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...
5.0
"Michelle took care of our sons while we were stationed in San Diego. My oldest was 2.5 years old when he started with her, and after I had our second son, he started at the daycare too, at 8 weeks old until just over 1 year old when we transferred. My boys loved it...

Candace


Genaveve's Playhouse Preschool

Genaveve's Playhouse Preschool

2538 Alpine Blvd., Alpine, CA

Costimate: $155/wk

3.0

(2)

Brand New Natural Eco-Friendly Preschool in Alpine on Alpine Blvd! Our strong belief in the benefits of a Montessori and Waldorf education guides us to provide a developmentally appropriate and academically excellent program for young children. Our ongoing task is to appreciate each child's...
5.0
"The other review was a bit unfortunate and I am hoping that person found their perfect place. My son attends this school and is very loved and well cared for. He has learned so much including good manners and discipline. All of the teachers are loving and put their...

Sandra


Kid Ventures Preschool Academy Eastlake

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy Eastlake

851 Showroom Place, Chula Vista, CA

Starting at $760/mo

1.0

(1)

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy is a new and innovative way to do preschool centered around a customized learning experience for your child. Our preschoolers receive the benefits of both classroom learning and play-based exploration in Kid Ventures' award winning creative environment. When you...

Mountain Valley Preschool

Mountain Valley Preschool

1832 Alpine Blvd, Alpine, CA

Costimate: $155/wk

Mountain Valley Preschool offers academic, sensory and language focused curriculum in a warm, nurturing environment.

W O W Christian Preschool

W O W Christian Preschool

9140 Akard St, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $170/wk

We are a Christian Preschool that is designed to help children reach their fullest potential. We believe that the first five years of life are especially crucial in building a foundation that will remain firm throughout life. Our program features appropriate lessons and activities that your...

Karla's Family Childcare

Karla's Family Childcare

10204 Hercules Way, Spring Valley, CA

Costimate: $206/wk

Hello! My name is Karla, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a variety of early childhood education classes. I have worked in an elementary school district for the before and after school program. I have 15+ years of family childcare experience and I also have elite...

Spring Valley Daycare By De'

Spring Valley Daycare By De'

8527 Lake Bluff Cir, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $165/wk

Hello Parents/Guardians Thank you for choosing De's Family Daycare for your day care needs! I operate a small family home daycare and I'm different than most Day Care centers because the number of children that I enroll is limited. By staying small I am able to provide the quality care and...

My Place, Just For Kids In-home Daycare & Preschool

My Place, Just For Kids In-home Daycare & Preschool

9213 Ellenbee Rd, Santee, CA

Starting at $230/wk

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...

Let it Shine Childcare & Preschool

10161 Carreta Drive, Santee, CA

Costimate: $214/wk

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,...

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Preschools in El Cajon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.