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Preschools in Lemon Grove, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Children's Paradise Preschool

Children’s Paradise Preschool has been amazing! We couldn’t be happier with our decision to enroll. The staff is highly experienced, caring,...

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Leida's Family Child Care

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,...

- Kelly K.

Montessori Explorer School

Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military...

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Children's Paradise Preschool

6038 CUMBERLAND ST SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$780/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
We offer a loving, caring, safe environment, providing high-quality preschool education to children ages 2–6 at an affordable price. Our Christian preschool curriculum emphasizes social skills, emotional well-being, intellectual achievement, fine and gross motor skills, and spiritual concepts. Established in 1976. Started...

Care Member says "Children’s Paradise Preschool has been amazing! We couldn’t be happier with our decision to enroll. The staff is highly experienced, caring, and...

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Leida's Family Child Care

10836 Caravelle Place San Diego, CA

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 Tierrasanta Elementary School...

Kelly K. says "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...

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Montessori Explorer School

271 E J ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1036/mo
Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning. Montessori Explorer prides itself for having some of the finest...

Care Member says "Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military child. The...

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ICM Child Care Center

Bancroft Dr La Mesa, CA

4.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
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."

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Touching The Hearts Of Children Day Care

3832 Mesa Vista Way Bonita, CA

5.0(14)

State license verified

Touching the Hearts of Children Day Care offers quality family home childcare. Our goal is to make a difference in the hearts of children by creating a special place with the atmosphere of a home in which your child will grow and be developed intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically. We offer a preschool daily...

Care Member says "Are you looking for a daycare provider that will ease your concerns, gives your child so much love and attention, goes above and beyond with...

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MONTESSORI ACHIEVEMENT CENTRE

10435 CAMPO RD SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori Achievement Centre (MAC) is a happy place where children come because they ‘love to learn’. MAC was founded in September of 1984 by Patricia Wheeler and we are very happy to have recently celebrated our 40th anniversary. Our school reflects Dr. Maria Montessori's remarkable vision and method. We carry her core...

Care Member says "They have a friendly staff. All the teachers are kind and professional. Great Montessori school for toddlers and kindergartners. Both, my children had...

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HILLCREST PRESCHOOL

3900 CLEVELAND AVE SAN DIEGO, CA

3.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
We are an inclusive, diverse preschool in the heart of Hillcrest helping children make sense of the world through play. We accept both toddlers and preschoolers (18-months to 5 years) in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment full of passionate and dedicated teachers. At Hillcrest Preschool, we focus heavily on...

Care Member says "Could not be more happy with Hillcrest Preschool! A wonderful experience for my daughter and we plan to enroll our son next year! Teachers go above and...

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PURPOSE DRIVEN DAYCARE

5825 IMPERIAL AVE SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
Every child is different, and every child has a purpose no matter where they come from. We want to help families create a safe environment for their children. Our owner grew up in the city of San Diego and has a good idea of what the children in our community are facing and what they need to be supported and encouraged. We want...

Amari G. says "the staff is very attentive and very helpful with anything that I or my child may need. we have a few family friends that also love this place! my child is...

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Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

2135 Ridge View Dr. San Diego, CA

5.0(4)
Our program is Eco-Friendly, so we want to emphasize the importance of children being outdoors so they may learn natural processes and become knowledgeable and appreciative of nature. We do organic gardening. We compost our food scraps in compost bins and through vermi-composting. We do rainwater harvesting, and use grey-water...

Monica M says "There truly aren't enough words to express how special Tender Care was for us. Our daughter started going there at 2.5 years old, and continued until she...

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Desi's Child Care

4093 Rueda Drive San Diego, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Your child's success is my priority! I am a dedicated and caring educator with 35 years experience. I use many teaching strategies to help every child find a path to success and learn what it means to be a citizen of the world. I provide educational activities, encourage creativity and exploring ideas, teach responsibility,...

Kristie L. says "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...

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KIDS AVE ENRICHMENT LEARNING CENTER

6248 EL CAJON BLVD SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 3 more
Kids Ave began as a home-based preschool in 2019, with the goal of providing a family-oriented, loving, and educational environment for El Cerrito community families. After five successful years, we’ve grown and found a new facility to extend our reach within the community. By launching in a central location, we’re dedicated...

shannon A. says "5, the environment is fun, safe, clean. They are very loving and my kids really enjoy it"

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KIDS DEPOT OF OTAY RANCH

1394 E PALOMAR ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1860/mo
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
Kids Depot of Otay Ranch is a Nationally Accredited educational center located in the heart of Chula Vista. Our facility offers academic curriculum, safe environment's, and plenty of developmentally appropriate activities which develop a child's love for learning.

Moussa C. says "I want to highlight their attention to small detail with kids. It is a great place. The teachers and directors are great. They are super nice and I have...

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GREEN BEANS PRESCHOOL

3975 FRONT ST SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1825/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Green Beans provides a chemical free, clean, safe, healthy environment where every child can develop emotionally, physically, cognitively, and socially. We are committed to providing safety and security for all children. Green Beans encourages learning and growth through play in an environment designed so that children may...

Paige P. says "She's amazing! We spent 5 years with the preschool and were super happy there. The activities, care and updates were all really lovely!"

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Creative Hearts Daycare

6848 AIROSO AVE SAN DIEGO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$270/mo
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Preschool
At Creative Hearts Daycare, our desire is for your children to have a safe, comfortable and enjoyable daycare experience, develop a love for learning, and grow into healthy, happy, and confident individuals. We offer a quality childcare program that is well-balanced and developmentally appropriate, facilitating a variety of...

Care Member says "As a first-time parent entrusting my son, M, to a daycare, I was filled with the usual trepidation that comes with such a big step. However, Creative...

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Parra Family

397 Windjammer Circle Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Hi, I am an Instructional Assistant for an Elementary School District, and I have 2 little girls of my own. I love kids and I believe they should always be well cared for, and respected in an amorous and professional way. I can also help your kids with homework. I have worked with kids with special education needs. I am CPR and...

Olga G says "I'm strongly recommending, she is so patient and kind, with my 9 years old son.........the kids are always busy with activities that she has for all...

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Happy Snowman Daycare

1364 So. 50th St. San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
Fully fenced property 360 Online CCTV Close access to Hwy 805 ENROLLING NOW Please call for an appointment Hello, My name is Amelia, and I would like to invite you to be part of our family. We have recently open a new Daycare facility in hour home. I have two children I take care of; one goes to school all day and the other one...
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Buzzy Beez Academy

1153 Bellena Avenue Chula Vista, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Our preschool classes help your child to make friends, get socialized, and be more than ready for kindergarten. We focus on a "Whole Child" philosophy and help develop your child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills through PLAY! Little as they know they are actually learning really important...
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Kid Planet Daycare and Preschool

7074 Mohawk St San Diego, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
Kid Planet Daycare provides a fun, enriching and nurturing place for children, 2 months to 5 years old. Kid Planet offers lots of outdoor playtime and fun educational experiences that help promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We are a Family Home Daycare and Preschool. KPD serves yummy organic snacks...
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Kinder Mission Preschool

3003 A ST SAN DIEGO, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1215/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Preschool
Welcome to the first trilingual Preschool and After School in San Diego. KINDER MISSION’s goal is to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment by engaging your children in creative playtime and meaningful learning activities. As one of the top premium preschools in San Diego our caring and professional teachers...
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Kids On The Go

2015 Birch Rd. Ste. 1703 Chula Vista, CA

Academic
Child care
Preschool
Our specialized family service center caters to families with children of all ages, offering unique and educational agendas to best suit each group. Whether you have a 2 to 5-year-old who is getting ready to enter kinder, or your 6th grader is preparing to enter middle school, we can offer services that will surely enrich their...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Lemon Grove, CA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Lemon Grove, 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 Lemon Grove, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Lemon Grove, 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 Lemon Grove, CA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Lemon Grove, 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 Lemon Grove, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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