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Preschools in La Mesa, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed preschools
Learning Jungle La Mesa
It seems that, somehow, EVERYBODY working at Learning Jungle is kind, enthusiastic, and loves their job (and, odder still, my child). My...
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Learning Jungle Rancho
My daughters have been attending Little Sprouts / Learning Jungle Rancho since 2024. They started when they were just 1 and 3 years old, and...
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0252 - Childtime of La Mesa
We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...
- Mary G.
Top Preschools Near La Mesa
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
Child care
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At Learning Jungle, we combine play-based learning with a unique delivery method to create the optimal learning environment for children to excel. Our facility has a unique structure with four different rooms serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers thus providing privacy and insulation from noise. The facility also offers a...
Care Member says "It seems that, somehow, EVERYBODY working at Learning Jungle is kind, enthusiastic, and loves their job (and, odder still, my child). My toddler...
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
Child care
+ 2 more
At Learning Jungle, we combine play-based learning with a unique delivery method to create the optimal learning environment for children to excel. Learning Jungle Rancho serves the areas of La Mesa, Rancho, Spring Valley and El Cajon. The facility is an impressive 7,500 square feet and provides children plenty of space to learn,...
Care Member says "My daughters have been attending Little Sprouts / Learning Jungle Rancho since 2024. They started when they were just 1 and 3 years old, and choosing...
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...
Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
DUAL-LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM.
Masih X. says "They provide the best childcare!"
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
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A Day or Long-term care for your child at a Fun, nurturing, early learning daycare. Located in a safe neighborhood in Mt.Helix, La Mesa.
At our daycare, we focus on your child and their needs. Children spend their time listening and reading storybooks, coloring, planting, and many more activities. Big garden for children to...
Dayana C. says "iCM Tech. It's about doing what is right for the right reasons. Not for attention, accolades, or rewards- but simply because it is the right thing to do."
An-Nur Academy Child Care Preschool
7520 EL CAJON BLVD STE 106 LA MESA, CA
5.0(1)
State license verified
As caregivers and educators, our mission is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment, which fosters a child’s natural desire to explore, discover, create, and become a lifelong learner. Our program is built around the concept that children are born ready to learn. As caregivers, we strive to create...
Ashton says "My 8 year old has special needs and they have been so helpful with his 1:1 learning. He feels happy going there and they've been so helpful for us. "
- starting at
- $1850/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Cozy Cubs believes in a learning environment that encourages hands-on experience through activity and play.
Andy A. says "The location is great for us, easy in and easy out! Staff is great, amazing communication. They really go above and beyond to keep the kids comfortable and...
Here at Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego we create happy and successful students.
Part of the way we achieve this is through one-on-one tutoring.
Our tutors are caring and trained individuals whose goal is to help each student reach their educational potential. After an academic assessment to pinpoint areas...
Tracy S says "I amnanretired k-12 Tutor and had much trouble teaching reading comprehension the first 12 years tutoring. I could trach phonics, spelling and writing, but...
Luci's Family Child Care
8064 Allison Ave La Mesa, CA
Luci's Family Child Care provides a safe and healthy environment that allows children to grow socially, emotionally, physically, linguistically, and cognitively. Located in La Mesa and very close to El Cajon, Luci's Family Child Care is near multiple schools and surrounded by the I-125, I-8, I-52, and I-94, which puts it in a...
Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...
- starting at
- $1385/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Our multi-disciplined and integrated curriculum encourages self-confidence, independence, and good character while teaching the children how to participate successfully in a group setting. We understand that young children build the foundation for later academic success through hands-on, play-based experiences, daily routines,...
ICM Child Care
Bancroft Dr La Mesa, CA
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
+ 3 more
Leave your child in loving hands in a fun, nurturing, early learning daycare, located in the beautiful Mt.Helix area in a safe neighborhood.
At ICM, Children are cared for by highly qualified, experienced, caring staff who work as a team to ensure children receive high quality care and education.
At our daycare we focus on...
Rancho San Diego KinderCare
3655 Via Mercado La Mesa, CA
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
Upstart Day Care
5506 Lake Murray Blvd La Mesa, CA
UpStart Day Care is licensed to operate and enroll up to eight kids in any given time. At the moment, UpStart is accepting only children aged 2 years to 12 years old. I, Lucilyn, may be occasionally available for after school or no-school days to care for older children. Arrangements must be made in advance.
Aha Moments Childcare & Enrichment Program
78 Quince St La Mesa, CA
La Mesa Family Home Daycare & Enrichment Program (Aha Moments!) has an immediate openings for a 2 to 7-year-olds (Sorry, infant spots are filled at this time). Retired educator with 3 certified/licensed assistants and beautiful historic home provides a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for your toddler or school-aged...
Fran Mckinsey
8764 Crockett St La Mesa, CA
Hi! My name is Fran I am a CPR and first aid certified, homeschool mother of 4, and lead child care worker at Foothills christian church. I am available to care for children ages 6 months and up.. I have a 13 yr old, a 11yr old, a 7yr old, and a 2 yr old an I am currently in school to achieve my BA in early childhood education....
Bunny Bears Preschool La Mesa
5358 Jackson Drive Suite 2 La Mesa, CA
Child care
Lisa's Lil' Tikes Preschool &
4351 Parks Ave La Mesa, CA
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Lisa's Lil' Tikes Preschool offers a safe and nurturing environment where children will love to learn and play. They have varied programs for children from birth to 12 years old. Located at 4351 Parks Ave La Mesa CA, they also provide before and after school programs. Operating hours are Mondays to Fridays from 6:00am to...
ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL INC
4816 Glen St La Mesa, CA
Child care
Preschool
The Saint Andrew's Episcopal, Incorporated located at 4816 Glen Street, La Mesa, California, provides basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to three-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and...
Flahive Family Home Day Care
5845 Kelton Ave La Mesa, CA
Flahive Family Home Day Care located at 5845 Kelton Avenue, La Mesa, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in La Mesa, CA
In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in La Mesa, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in La 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 La Mesa, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in La Mesa, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in La 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 La Mesa, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in La Mesa, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in La 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 La Mesa, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
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