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Recent preschool reviews in Solana Beach, CA

Sandy Hill Nursery School

5.0

We love Sandy Hill!!!! Would give it 10 stars, if we could. It is a parent cooperative preschool, which allows either or both parents to assist on a flexible basis. The Sandy Hill teachers are extraordinary! Best we've ever seen or dreamed. The natural classrooms are beautiful, and we love the...

- Meredith G

Azam Daycare

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 loving and very protective of her...

- Pearl H

Cardiff Family Daycare

5.0

My daughter started at Cardiff Family Daycare in 2018 and my son started in 2020, and it has been such a great experience. Jodie has such a nurturing heart and provides a safe and loving atmosphere for all of her kids. She goes above and beyond to be accommodating to every families needs. I could...

- Lidia

Quentz Bilingual Academy

5.0

I recently enrolled my 3-year old at the Quentz Bilingual Academy. I highly recommend Dr. Cindy Lehmann's school. We don't speak Chinese, but in 3 days my daughter has already picked up counting numbers in Chinese! Plus snacks and lunch are included! Truly grateful to have found a safe and...

- Mary A

Starfield Montessori Daycare

5.0

LOVE my child's daycare. Teachers are very attentive, friendly, respectful, caring and receptive to requests. My daughter loves it here. She smiles every time she sees them. We know she is well cared for and loved . That's hard to find and we got lucky with Starfield. Also really like the Montessori...

- Cindy B

Preschools in Solana Beach, CA

Sandy Hill Nursery School

1036 Solana Dr, Solana Beach, CA

Starting at $80/mo

5.0

(1)

Sandy Hill Nursery in Solana Beach, California seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

Recent review:

5.0
We love Sandy Hill!!!! Would give it 10 stars, if we could. It is a parent cooperative preschool, which allows either or both parents to assist on a flexible basis. The Sandy Hill teachers are extraordinary! Best we've ever seen or dreamed. The natural...

Meredith G


World Class Montessori Inc

740 Lomas Santa Fe Dr 207, Solana Beach, CA

Costimate: $278/wk

World Class Montessori School is now closed and not accepting any students.

Solana Beach Community Preschool

524 Stevens Ave, Solana Beach, CA

Costimate: $276/wk

Solana Beach Community Preschool located in Solana Beach, CA is an NAEYC accredited preschool that operates Mondays through Thursdays from 9 AM to 2 PM and on Fridays from 9 AM to 12 PM. The school serves children from three to five years old and conducts mixed age grouping that encourages...

Gymboree Play & Music / Solana Beach

971C Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach, CA

Costimate: $274/wk

Gymboree Play & Music-Solana Beach offers child care services and early education programs to children residing in Solana Beach, California. Gymboree Play & Music mission is to support holistic early childhood development through age-appropriate classes and enrichment programs. The company admits...

Azam Daycare

Azam Daycare

5398 Shannon Ridge Ln, San Diego, CA

Starting at $450/wk

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...

Recent reviews:

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


Cardiff Family Daycare

Cardiff Family Daycare

1618 Falcon Hill Ct, Cardiff, CA

Costimate: $400/wk

5.0

(6)

Your child can have fun learning! I focus learning in the following areas: Music, Arts & Crafts, Early Math & Science, Reading, Sensory Play, Role/Puppet Play, Gross & Fine Motor Skills, Social Skills, Good Manners, Cooking. My name is Jodie. My school is within my home, located in...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My daughter started at Cardiff Family Daycare in 2018 and my son started in 2020, and it has been such a great experience. Jodie has such a nurturing heart and provides a safe and loving atmosphere for all of her kids. She goes above and beyond to be accommodating...

Lidia


Quentz Bilingual Academy

Quentz Bilingual Academy

9840 La Tortola Ct., San Diego, CA

Starting at $57/day

5.0

(1)

Quentz Bilingual Academy offers a full and part-time family based Montessori preschool program for children ages 2-5. Founded by U.C. Berkeley PhD, Dr. Cindy Lehmann, we are a California state licensed program, designated STEAM education facility and YMCA certified Wellness Champion Program...

Recent review:

5.0
I recently enrolled my 3-year old at the Quentz Bilingual Academy. I highly recommend Dr. Cindy Lehmann's school. We don't speak Chinese, but in 3 days my daughter has already picked up counting numbers in Chinese! Plus snacks and lunch are included! Truly...

Mary A


Starfield Montessori Daycare

Starfield Montessori Daycare

16315 Alipaz Court, San Diego, CA

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(1)

Starfield Montessori is a happy, safe and an intellectually stimulating home based Montessori facility. The learning environment is designed to nurture your child's natural curiosity and set them on the lifelong path of learning. Staying true to the Montessori philosophy, we have a holistic view of...

Recent review:

5.0
LOVE my child's daycare. Teachers are very attentive, friendly, respectful, caring and receptive to requests. My daughter loves it here. She smiles every time she sees them. We know she is well cared for and loved . That's hard to find and we got lucky with...

Cindy B


Moonlight Daycare Inc.

Moonlight Daycare Inc.

13406 Salmon River Road, San Diego, CA

Starting at $270/wk

5.0

(31)

Hello Parents, My name is Mahtab. I am living in Rancho Penasquitos. Moonlight Daycare Inc. is licensed by the State of California. Here is some information about myself. I got my Child Development Teacher and Master Teacher certificates, from Miramar College. I got a Teacher Permit from San...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mattie has taken exceptional care of our twin girls for a year and a half. I can tell how much they enjoy their daycare by their smiles and laughter on their faces when I pick them up. I have always been extremely impressed by the cleanliness of her facility -...

Alia C


Little Roses

Little Roses

6397 Silverbush Creek St, San Diego, CA

Starting at $60/day

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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Padma


Mina Home Daycare

Mina Home Daycare

17158 Monterey Ridge Way, San Diego, CA

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(19)

My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted. Hello Everyone! My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mina is AMAZING!! She takes amazing care of my children, she's always feeding them extremely well and keeps them entertained all day. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my children and i can't recommend her enough!!

Grace


Montessori School of Encinitas

Montessori School of Encinitas

141 S. El Camino Real Ste. E, Encinitas, CA

Costimate: $352/wk

3.0

(2)

Montessori School of Encinitas is located just south of Encinitas Blvd. on El Camino Real. We provide programs for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age in a safe, stable environment which enables them to develop self- confidence, independence, inner discipline and a love for learning. Here,...

Recent review:

5.0
Both of my kids went/are currently attending MSE, they have a fantastic program with caring teachers who gently guide and encourage kids to become more independent. My 1 yr old daughter is currently enrolled in the infant program. She gets excited for school and...

Grace H


N&K Daycare

N&K Daycare

7855 Via Montebello Unit 5, San Diego, CA

Starting at $360/wk

5.0

(5)

A Home Daycare Provider is accountable for providing a secure and developmentally suitable daycare program for the children at employer's home. * At N&K Daycare, structure the curriculum around four key elements of development to ensure the growth of the whole child: Social, Emotional, Physical &...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ms. Negin is so attentive and loving to my son. He started going there part-time at 8 months old. I immediately trusted her with my child. I highly recommend this daycare.

Jade


Kiddie Cove Italian Family Daycare

Kiddie Cove Italian Family Daycare

11058 Carlota St, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

My goal is to create a tight community between children, family and school. A place where a children will come to learn, find a friends and feel like this is a second home for them. I believe that: A loving, care and educational environment is needed for your child to grow. I will do my...

Recent review:

5.0
We moved to San Diego and were lucky enough to find Corinna and Kiddie Cove on short notice. She was so responsive through our move and they had a spot for our 21-month old son. Corinna's home is a loving, safe, social environment for little ones to learn and grow...

Lindsey L


Beepbop Daycare

Beepbop Daycare

15057 Cross Stone Dr, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $341/wk

5.0

(12)

BEEPBOP is a safe, fun, warm and loving childcare home where your child can socialize, grow and learn while playing. We have an appropriate curriculum for toddlers, preschoolers and infants offering a structured program focusing on creativity, discovery, music,books, games and arts. With fun...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My kids were at Beepbop daycare for a total of 5 years, Sonia and her girls took care of them as if they were their own. The comfort of having someone look after your kids with such care is priceless. Sonia maintains a very good structure and curriculum where the...

Claudia G


Bright Start Preschool

Bright Start Preschool

1143 Wild Canary Lane, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $390/mo

Bright Starts Preschool is a home-based preschool located in beautiful Olivenhain, Encinitas on almost 3/4 of an acre! Here children have plenty of room to run and play. Bright Starts is a Reggio Emilia Inspired Preschool with carefully designed lessons that foster learning in a creative, warm...

The Purposeful Preschool

The Purposeful Preschool

1242 Hermes Ave, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $900/mo

The Purposeful Preschool believes children learn best when their imaginations and intellect are engaged, and when they are empowered to be active participants in their own learning. Together we co-construct our learning experience through observation, intentional planning, creative environments, and...

Bethlehem Community Preschool

925 Balour Drive, Encinitas, CA

Costimate: $352/wk

Bethlehem Community Preschool celebrated 50 years of early childhood education last year. We are a play-based preschool program accepting children 2.5-5 years. We believe children learn by discovering life through hands-on experiences in a loving and safe environment.

La Jolla Home Child Care

8267 Caminito Modena, La Jolla, CA

Costimate: $266/wk

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...

Miss Lynda's Preschool

Miss Lynda's Preschool

4019 Santa Nella Place, San Diego, CA

Starting at $40/day

We are an in home preschool with amazing, loving teachers.

The Garden Schoolhouse LLC

The Garden Schoolhouse LLC

Ivyglen Drive, Encinitas, CA

Costimate: $352/wk

We offer a high quality, play- and nature-based early education program in Encinitas, CA. With a low teacher-to-child ratio and a unique home-meets-preschool setting, children ages 2-6 blossom while their families find the support and community they need to help them raise wonderful tiny humans.

Carmel Valley Preschool

13340 Hayford Way, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $341/wk

We are a faith-based preschool in Carmel Valley serving children ages 2-5/6. We are open M-F from 7:30a-6:00p and offer multiple schedule options.

Amazing Stars Childrens place

12948 Va Caballo Rojo, San Diego, CA

Starting at $50/day

We're a daughter and mother childcare/preschool. Tiffanie is a master preschool teacher and I'm a mother of 4 with 32 years of experience with children. Our home is a great safe and lovely place,where your child will learn so many new things. We have a daily schedule where your child will learn to...

Academic Pursuits

Academic Pursuits

20461 Fortuna Del Sur, Escondido, CA

Starting at $180/day

Academic Pursuits Transitional Kindergarten is meant to prepare students for success in kindergarten through academic instruction and social/emotional growth. This transitional kindergarten is open to 4 year olds and is located in Elfin Forest, 15 minutes from R. Roger Rowe elementary school. It is...

The Nursery School at Crest View Farm

The Nursery School at Crest View Farm

1311 Crest Dr, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $1400/mo

On a quiet street, in a cozy house, here children play. The Nursery School at Crestview Farm is founded on the belief that all children possess a natural desire to learn. This licensed (CA LIC#376627098) family childcare is founded by Kelly Scott, an early childhood educator with over 15 years...

Lighthouse Christian Preschool

510 S. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA

Starting at $584/mo

Lighthouse Christian Preschool is now enrolling for the fall! Large remodeled classrooms, academic/Bible-based curriculum, developmentally appropriate, weekly chapels, music & art, security gate, kindergarten readiness and so much more! Spaces are limited, so give us a call to schedule a...

The Coder School

The Coder School

9879 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA

The Coder School is a year-round after-school coding school for kids ages 7-18. We combine collaboration and immersion with direct instruction by our Code Coaches to get your kids learning to code and rockin' their inner hacker in no time! Our mission is to inspire and excite kids to not only learn...

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy

10760 Thornmint Road, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $283/wk

At Kid Ventures Preschool Academy, we want your little one to develop a life-long love for learning and education. 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...

Viana's Daycare

Viana's Daycare

7735 Via Solare, San Diego, CA

Starting at $180/wk

My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376627456 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $250 for infants is $275 per week for full-time. Hello Everyone! My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year. However, I have had several...

Riba's Home Child Care

Riba's Home Child Care

11417 Poblado Rd, San Diego, CA

Starting at $250/wk

Hi, my name is Riba I am a loving mother of two and licensed by the state of California, certified in child development, certified assistant teacher, with 10 plus years of child care and elementary school teaching. Not only does my daycare provide a collaborative environment for children to create...

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