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Little Roses
5.0
Nalini is a kind and caring person by nature. I sent my boy here since he was 9 months old and cant explain how happy we are for the decision. My son loves to go to the day care and he comes home happy and cheerful. Nalini also gets a montessori teacher and thats gives the kids an opportunity to...
- Padma
Kiddies Korner Preschool
5.0
that center is relay clean and Educational center, All teachers
are awesome.
I recommended to the neighbors, "bring your kids hear"
- Melody A
Tanita Family Daycare
5.0
We've been taking our daughter to Auntie for over a year now, and are so grateful we were able to find such a caring, thoughtful person to care for her. Auntie is wonderful, she teaches the kids to be polite, cooks wonderful meals for them daily, and prepares them for school down the road. My...
- Rae W
Nana's Day Care
5.0
Patty was the most wonderful caretaker for my daughter. I felt totally secure leaving her with her and Mila loved being with Patty. I received videos and pictures every single day! This woman knows what she is doing and trust your baby will be well taken care of!
- Jenna W
Ridge City Preschool and Daycare
5.0
Long overdue review but can't say enough good things about Ridge City and the staff. Have had our kiddos there since 2017 and couldn't be more happier with the decision of choosing Ridge City to care for the kids. It is always tough leaving them but the teachers do a great job with caring, teaching,...
- Glenn T
Preschools in La Jolla, CA
We are a licensed home daycare located in La Jolla/UTC, five minutes from UCSD. Our Childcare has Hygienic and safe surrounding, loving environment that children of all background love to be part of. We have fun activities Montessori inspired that will keep your children happily learning through...
Montessori School of La Jolla is a state-licensed child care facility that offers day care and early learning programs for preschool children. Located in La Jolla, California, the company admits children ages eighteen months old to six years old. The company implements the Montessori Curriculum with...
Beth Montessori Inc. in La Jolla, California is a Jewish 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 nine months to six years...
Pacific Surf School
707 Pacific Beach Dr, La Jolla, CA
Pacific Surf School is proud to share our surfing knowledge and expertise so that everyone can enjoy the ocean as much as we do. Together with you, we work on your physical well-being. Our aim is also to help those who have a great fear of the ocean to learn to let go and enjoy.
Montessori School of La Jolla is a state-licensed child care facility that offers day care and early learning programs for preschool children. Located in La Jolla, California, the company admits children ages eighteen months old to six years old. The company implements the Montessori Curriculum with...
Imagine Kids Planet, Inc located in La Jolla, CA provides educational childcare services to children between the ages of eighteen months and five years old. The center offers Toddler, Preschool, and After School Programs and uses the Reggio Emilia philosophy centered around child-led learning...
Lajolla Presbyterian Preschool is located at 7715 Draper Avenue, La Jolla, California. It provides early childhood education to children ages two to five years old. The school offers a Christian-based preschool program in a warm, loving, and nurturing environment filled with creative activities to...
La Jolla United Methodist Church Nursery School is an early childhood care and education specialist that serves toddlers, preschoolers and prekindergarten. The school commits itself to nurturing growth and development of children ages two to five years old. The school provides a developmental,...
5.0
(6)
Little Roses Family Day Care with Montessori [License # 376627747]
(Driven by Montessori Principles)
Certified Montessori teacher joined our school. She's having 25 years of teaching experience in a well renowned Montessori school.
"Play is the highest form of research " - Albert Einstein
Our...
5.0
"Nalini is wonderful! She was always so loving and caring. She taught my son to be more respectful and independent and I'm very grateful. We moved out of state five months ago and he still misses her!"
Emilie M
5.0
(1)
This preschool Enrolling now, harry up we are limited spots.
Educational preschool,
Friendly staff,
Reasonable price,
Clean,
A lot of toys and activity,
(858) 578 - 9740 Sally
5.0
"that center is relay clean and Educational center, All teachers
are awesome.
I recommended to the neighbors, "bring your kids hear""
Melody A
5.0
(1)
Daycare for 6 mo to 3 1/2 yrs. Children are taught the basics of a successful life: structure, discipline, concentration and effort, respect for others, manners, consideration, social skills, and a lot of academics, including letters, numbers, shapes, colors, animals, states, countries, reading and...
5.0
"We've been taking our daughter to Auntie for over a year now, and are so grateful we were able to find such a caring, thoughtful person to care for her. Auntie is wonderful, she teaches the kids to be polite, cooks wonderful meals for them daily, and prepares them...
Rae W
5.0
(34)
We are a unique solution to this new era of working from home by providing a space for parents to work in our co-working space while their children are cared for in our Montessori Classroom. Our membership options are wider ranging than most preschools because you can schedule as little as two hours...
5.0
(4)
PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ DAY CARE.
Let me introduce myself, my name is Paty. I have a licensed home Day care in Clairemont Mesa since 1996. (I have over 20 years of experience.) I have passed Home Inspection by State of California. I have had background and fingerprint. I graduated as a preschool...
5.0
"I was nervous to leave my daughter but Patty puts my worries at ease. My daughter is so happy to see her when we arrive and see's her. I feel my daughter is in great hands. Gives my updates on how she doing and what they did during day."
Christina P
4.9
(14)
Ridge City provides care for children 6 weeks through PreK. Our qualified, loving, and dedicated team is ready to serve your children in a safe and nurturing environment. We utilize, ABEKA, a Bible-based curriculum that will lead your child to a relationship with Jesus Christ and prepare them for...
5.0
"We put our son, Will, into Ridge City when I started back to work and he was 4 months old. I was so scared to leave him with someone else because he was so needy and never wanted to be put down. He's now 7 months old and thriving at daycare. He is always excited...
Victoria R
5.0
(1)
Children learn through play, asking questions, and exploring the natural world around them. Our program incorporates the philosophies of Emilia Reggio and also includes Waldorf style teaching. Myself and my teachers are highly educated and experienced in providing a fun outdoor experience at our...
5.0
"My 4 year old son has been going to Wild Child since their nature school opened in June and he has thrived and flourished and learned so much! He had the time of his life at their Summer camp and is now buckling down with their amazing curriculum since summer ended...
Jennifer R
3.0
(2)
Daycare provider since 2002. Loving and caring home daycare. We provide stimulating environment and emotional support. We do pre-school activities as soon as they reach 2years old and above. We interact with babies and all the children under our care. We provide breakfast,lunch and snacks. Come and...
5.0
"My 5 year old son and 2 year old daughter have both been going to Joy since they were 3 months old and I feel incredibly lucky to have found her. Joy has a natural ability to lovingly care for children unlike anyone else I have ever encountered. Her beautifully...
Charley D
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Jenny. I have been working with children for 30 years! Owning a Licensed family childcare for 20 years of it Lic# 3222010199. I take pride in the care I provide and seek to entertain the children I care for while providing an educational setting. Over the years, I have had infants...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Jennifer's Family Childcare for over one year, since she was 3 months old. I was scared to leave her with strangers at first, but Jennifer quickly made me feel at ease. She and Bill are extremely knowledgeable about babies, and have...
Julie A
5.0
(1)
WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE!
Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships!
We focus on:
-Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude
-Instilling and extending language and vocabulary
-Developing fine and gross motor skills
-Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...
Kristie L
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm a licensed (Lic # 376627833) family child care provider with more than 6 years of child care experience. My business hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. I'm bilingual English and Spanish. I provide all meals and snacks. I'm located in the Tierrasanta neighborhood near...
5.0
"If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till...
Kelly K
5.0
(2)
Welcome to AZAM Daycare! Enroll now and let your children be a part of Azam Daycare. Azam Daycare welcomes young learners into a new world full of discoveries, new skills, and opportunities to build friendships with peers. My home daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The rates are...
5.0
"Our daughter has been with Azi for over 1.5 years and we love her! We started with her when our daughter was 3 months old, and we immediately knew after our first introductory meeting with Azi that our daughter would be loved, protected, and cared for. Azi is so...
Pearl H
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in La Jolla, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in La Jolla, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in La Jolla, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in La Jolla, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.