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1.Discovery Isle - Poway, Ted Williams

14521 Ted Williams Pkwy POWAY, CA

2 mi

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Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is…
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13376 Poway Road POWAY, CA

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2 mi

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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 center serves the Poway, Scripps Ranch and Rancho Bernardo areas, is centrally located and is a short drive from Downtown San Diego. Our child care facilities and programs foster a lifelong love of learning and cater to children 6 weeks to 6 years of age. This campus proudly offers a Spanish immersion program. YMCA, MCCYN and CDA…
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Care Member says "I have an older kid that used to go there and a younger kid that still is enrolled. The experience has been wonderful and the staff are extremely caring and helpful. Both of my kids have enjoyed their time at Learning Jungler"
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Kindergarten
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Reggio emilia
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Foucaud Way SAN DIEGO, CA

(4)

7 mi

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Loving, Experienced home Daycare-Play-based Learning for All ages. With years of hands-on experience caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers , I offer a nurturing home daycare where every child is seen, supported and given room to grow at their own pace. My program is built around play-based learning, with daily circle time that introduces phonics, shapes, colors, continents, numbers in a fun , age -appropriate ways.Children also work on fine motor and hand eye coordination activities…
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Susie H. says "Fini's home daycare was exactly what I was looking for when my daughter was 14 months old. Upon recommendation from a local neighbor, I enrolled my daughter with plans to stay for about a year before sending her to a larger pre school. Well we decided to keep her with Fini longer for 3 years because of the care she received. First of all, Fini and her helper are so kind and caring. They treat each child with love and respect. Fini's home always felt safe and clean. She…
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Developmental (play-based)

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12000 BLOCK CIJON ST SAN DIEGO, CA

(18)

6 mi

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We are a licensed Family Home Daycare with a loving and educational environment. We provide all the meals breakfast, snacks, lunch, and dinner. Everything is home made nothing frozen or from a package. We teach our children in Spanish and English. We have been doing Daycare for 40years. We do dance, yoga, art and much more.
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Care Member says "Choosing Martha’s daycare has been one of the best decisions we’ve made for our daughter! She started at just 6 months old and has thrived under the loving care of Martha and Brittany. We know she’s always well-fed, cared for, and most importantly, happy! From fun activities and adorable holiday photos to supporting important milestones, they truly go above and beyond. “Grandma Martha” has become part of our family, and we’re so grateful to have found such a loving home away…
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8748 GOLD COAST DRIVE SAN DIEGO, CA

8 mi

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Kiddies Korner Family Daycare provides a warm, safe, and nurturing home-like environment where every child receives personal attention and care. We combine the comfort of a family daycare with a structured preschool experience, including daily circle time, reading, art, music, dancing, and fun age-appropriate learning activities. Children also enjoy plenty of opportunities to play, socialize, and build confidence and independence. Our experienced and caring teachers focus on each child’s…
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Academic

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Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is…
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12668 SABRE SPRINGS PKWY SAN DIEGO, CA

(1)

5 mi

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At La Petite Academy on Sabre Springs Parkway, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in San Diego, CA. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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10125 Azuaga St SAN DIEGO, CA

5 mi

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Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is…
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Preschool

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10050 CARMEL MOUNTAIN RD SAN DIEGO, CA

(1)

6 mi

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At La Petite Academy on Carmel Mountain Rd, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in San Diego, CA. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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8111 NEW SALEM ST SAN DIEGO, CA

(1)

9 mi

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At Childtime of San Diego we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in San Diego, CA. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 8111 New Salem Street…
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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 moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"

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1748 S.Escondido Blvd ESCONDIDO, CA

9 mi

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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. Learning Jungle Escondido boasts a large playground and three separate buildings for infants and preschools. The center is also conveniently located right off the I-15 freeway and is close to major establishments and residential areas. Our child care facilities and programs foster a lifelong love of learning and cater to children 6 weeks to 6 years…
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Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
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Reggio emilia
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9440 CUYAMACA ST SANTEE, CA

9 mi

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At The Children's Courtyard of Santee , we provide quality daycare, preschool programs and summer camp in Santee, CA. Our experienced teachers guide children through hands-on activities that build confidence and school readiness. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and engaging experiences children enjoy each day. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos,…
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9840 MAINE AVENUE LAKESIDE, CA

10 mi

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Here at Montessori East County Preschool, we believe each child is special. We provide a developmentally structured environment for social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. We believe, that when a child is shown respect, the child in turn, learns to show and treat others with respect. Your child's emotional needs are met in our family like environment through daily hugs, praise, and love to enhance their self-esteem.
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Academic

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830 East Grand Avenue ESCONDIDO, CA

(2)

11 mi

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We are family-owned, not a corporate child care center, and or center is just that, family-oriented. Our staff is the heart of our community. Each team member is carefully selected not just for their qualifications, but for their passion for nurturing young minds. We have served the San Marcos community since 2009, and we will now be opening a new location in Escondido. We will have 3 classrooms for each age level, and a very large outdoor playground for safe, fun, learning and…
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Stephanie D. says "We LOVE LPP. We learned about them through a neighbor. Our daughter started there in 2023 when she was 4 months old. Now our son goes there also and started at 3 months about 3 months ago. They are truly happy to attend everyday. Every single person there is caring and knows all of the children individually, even if they aren’t in their class. It is such a happy environment and every child is made to feel special. We happily recommend them to anyone who is looking for…
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13340 HAYFORD WAY SAN DIEGO, CA

(3)

11 mi

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Carmel Valley Preschool has been a member of the community for nearly three decades. We are dedicated educators looking to help children learn and grow. *Our schedule options and all rates are available on our website cvpreschool.org Our program offers: Loving and experienced teachers Age-appropriate learning through play and exploration A faith-based environment that nurtures character and kindness Opportunities for creativity, discovery and friendships Separate classes for ages…
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Care Member says "CVPS is wonderful and caring environment for children. They have an excellent balance of learning and play, with teachers that truly care about your kids. "
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Academic
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Faith based
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1851 E Washington Ave ESCONDIDO, CA

11 mi

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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. Learning Jungle Escondido East features welcoming classrooms and a central ‘piazza’ for children to gather and enjoy outdoor play. Our outdoor play areas feature a safe and engaging space with shaded and open areas for children to enjoy. Our child care facilities and programs foster a lifelong love of learning and cater to children 6 weeks to 12…
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Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
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Reggio emilia
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1819 Lavala Lane EL CAJON, CA

(2)

13 mi

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Rahimi Frishta Family Childcare is a warm, safe, and nurturing home-based childcare program dedicated to providing quality care for children in a loving and supportive environment. We create a welcoming place where children can learn, play, explore, and develop important social, emotional, and early learning skills. Our goal is to make every child feel comfortable, valued, and cared for while providing age-appropriate activities that encourage creativity, learning, independence, and healthy…
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Care Member says "We have had a wonderful experience with Rahimi, Frishta Family Child Care. The facility is welcoming, clean, safe, and provides a caring environment for children. Frishta is very kind, responsible, and attentive to the children’s needs. She treats every child with patience, respect, and care, and makes sure they feel comfortable and supported."
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Academic

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1364 E. Mission Rd SAN MARCOS, CA

13 mi

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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. Learning Jungle San Marcos has a great reputation with the locals for its child care programs. Our facility is conveniently accessible from the I78 and I15 freeway. Our child care facilities and programs foster a lifelong love of learning and cater to children 6 weeks to 6 years of age.
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1128 Marline Ave EL CAJON, CA

(3)

13 mi

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Anna E. says "They are great, Tanisha is very amazing. My son came from a daycare that was not a good fit. Him being tat Happy Minds with Tanisha is a breath of fresh air. She has love for my baby and we can feel it. It has taken a lot of stress of my shoulders. I encourage families to sign up for their services."
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Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
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4126 Executive Drive LA JOLLA, CA

(7)

13 mi

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Nierman Preschool uses an integrated early childhood model. With a nurturing environment that utilizes emergent curriculum and focuses on children’s interests and learning needs. Our primary goal is creating community through building trusting relationships with children, teachers, and families. We celebrate the joy of learning, intertwined with lasting friendships. We have created a safe, nurturing environment that offers opportunities for exploration and discovery, and are committed to…
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Care Member says "From preschool to summer camp, my kids have truly loved every moment at the JCC. It has always felt like more than just a place to go—it’s like family. The inclusion program, the play-based learning, the traditions, and the fun, engaging environment all support growth in the most meaningful ways. The J is a place where friendships flourish and the community grows stronger together. My daughter already dreams of becoming a camp counselor one day because of the positive impact…
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Recent preschool reviews from local parents

Preschools are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Learning Jungle Poway

I have an older kid that used to go there and a younger kid that still is enrolled. The experience has been wonderful and the staff are…

- Care member

RAJPUT, IRFANA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Fini's home daycare was exactly what I was looking for when my daughter was 14 months old. Upon recommendation from a local neighbor, I…

- Susie H.

Marthas Daycare

Choosing Martha’s daycare has been one of the best decisions we’ve made for our daughter! She started at just 6 months old and has thrived…

- Care member

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Poway, CA

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

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

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

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