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Olivenhain Country Preschool
4.0
Overall great facility but the staff seemed to turnover quite a bit there in the short six months my son attended. Kids definitely get dirty there, so if you're a clean freak this is not the place for you. Carrie is amazing and truly cares about the children's well-being!
- Danielle H
Carmel Mountain Preschool
5.0
It has been an amazing experience to see our daughter Olivia grow and thrive for the past 2.5 years at the CMP.
After trying two other schools prior, I can say with absolute certainty, this is the best decision we made as parents. I enjoy walking her to class every morning and seeing her excitement...
- Ori V
Shantivanam Childrens Community
5.0
I had the opportunity to send my 4 year old son to Shantivanam this summer and we had an exceptional experience. Elishela and the other teachers were so welcoming and loving every time we stepped through the aradoor. I loved that they sent home my son's daily drawings and fed him two healthy snacks...
- Sara
Encinitas Shinning Star Preschool
5.0
This school is the best & they have a new smaller sister school in Oceanside also.
- Lana
Lighthouse Christian Preschool
5.0
Such an amazing preschool! When you walk in you can see the passion and love that each of the teachers have for their students! Love this place!
- Megan C
Preschools in Solana Beach, CA
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
4.0
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Olivenhain Country Preschool in Encinitas, California provides a safe, loving and nurturing environment where children can grow and develop skills needed for future academic success. The school serves children from 7 weeks to 4 years old and offers infant, toddler, preschool, and junior kindergarten...
4.0
"Overall great facility but the staff seemed to turnover quite a bit there in the short six months my son attended. Kids definitely get dirty there, so if you're a clean freak this is not the place for you. Carrie is amazing and truly cares about the children's...
Danielle H
5.0
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Carmel Mountain Preschool is a privately owned preschool and offers part time and full time programs for children from 18 months to Kindergarten Prep. We also offer a school age program for elementary student for local schools in Rancho Penasquitos.
5.0
"My wife and I have been looking for a good preschool for our son and decided to come and tour CMP. We both loved this school so much and we signed up our 3 year old to attend it. We could have not been more happier with the quality of care and attention our son...
Tim
5.0
(2)
Shantivanam Childrens Community located at 229 Cerro Street, Encinitas, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...
5.0
"I cannot recommend this school more highly! My daughter spent a little over 3 years here before graduating this week to head off to Kindergarten. My husband and I feel so lucky to have found Shantivanam; Elishelah, Ellen, and Marguerite are loving, patient,...
Melanie T
5.0
(2)
Encinitas Shinning Star Preschool in Encinitas, California is a 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 six weeks to five...
5.0
"This school is the best & they have a new smaller sister school in Oceanside also."
Lana
5.0
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5.0
"Such an amazing preschool! When you walk in you can see the passion and love that each of the teachers have for their students! Love this place!"
Megan C
Central Montessori School Incorporated located at 286 North El Camino Real, Encinitas, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Aspirations School of Learning located in Carlsbad, CA is a Reggio inspired school that offers programs for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, and Kindergarten. Students at Aspirations enjoy a well-rounded curriculum and enrichment programs such as American Sign Language, Spanish,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Solana Beach, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Solana Beach, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Solana Beach, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Solana Beach, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.