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1.Learning Jungle Rancho

3605 Avocado Blvd LA MESA, CA

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1 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 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, grow and stay active. 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…
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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 this school was the best decision we made. After visiting several daycare centers, this one stood out by far. They are incredibly happy every day and absolutely love their teachers. The staff is caring, patient, and truly makes every child feel safe and loved. We are so grateful for the wonderful environment they have created. I…
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Kindergarten
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Reggio emilia
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9400 CAMPO RD SPRING VALLEY, CA

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< 1 mi

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At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
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Care Member says "All the staff are very friendly. "
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8856 harness st SPRING VALEEY, CA

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2 mi

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Enrolling Now! We're a licensed family child care program, we offer a safe, loving, and enriching environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Children experience hands-on learning, outdoor play, and kindergarten readiness in a nurturing home setting—where every child is treated like family and encouraged to grow through love, play, and discovery. Contact us today to schedule a tour or secure your child’s spot! Program Highlights: Licensed family child care…
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Felicia M. says "My daughter has been going to Barbara Nunez at Joyful Thoughts daycaresince she was 1.5 years old and she is now 3. I was a stay at home momprior to her attending and I was terrified for my daughter to ever go to a daycare because I do not trust this world and terrified of someone harmingmy daughter and her not being able to tell me at a young age. Barbara has placed so much peace of mind where I can go to work and not have to worry if my daughter is well taken care of or not…
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Preschool
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7484 University Ave, #100 LA MESA, CA

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3 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 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 spacious playground for kids to enjoy the San Diego weather all year round. Our child care facilities and programs foster a lifelong love of learning and cater to…
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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 enthusiastically walks in every day and is consistently greeted with warmth and enthusiasm. Highly recommend. "
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Preschool
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Kindergarten
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Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
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7257 UNIVERSITY AVE LA MESA, CA

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3 mi

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DUAL-LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM.
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Masih X. says "They provide the best childcare!"
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Preschool
Developmental (play-based)

5565 LAKE PARK WAY LA MESA, CA

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4 mi

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At Childtime of La Mesa we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in La Mesa, 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 5565 Lake Park Way to see…
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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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1128 Marline Ave EL CAJON, CA

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5 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."
In-Home daycare
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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1928 Garden Park Ct. SAN DIEGO, CA

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5 mi

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Fowsia Family Child Care is a trusted child care center in San Diego, CA, dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for children to learn and grow. We offer transportation services, nutritious meals, a fun outdoor play area, and care available 7 days a week. Our program includes before school and after school care designed to support busy families and to encourage children’s social, emotional, and educational development.
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Care Member says "My son loves daycare. He has learned so much. He eats so much better at school than he does at home. His speech is better, he listens so well, and he genuinely loves going to school. He gets lots of outside time and plays with friends (important for an only child). Turnover can be tough, and no daycare is perfect, but I feel so lucky to have miss fowsia that care for my son and he cares for them too!"
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Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Cooperative

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2353 BALBOA VISTA DR SAN DIEGO, CA

5 mi

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Hi, my name is Sahra, and I run Sahra’s Family Daycare here in San Diego! I've been caring for children for over 15 years, and one of the things I've always loved most about what I do is getting to know the children and families who become part of our daycare. At Sahra’s Family Daycare, we want every child to feel safe, loved, and comfortable, just like they would at home. We believe daycare is more than just a place to drop off your children. It's about building a community where families…
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1819 Lavala Lane EL CAJON, CA

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7 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

795 CORRAL CANYON RD BONITA, CA

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7 mi

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At La Petite Academy of Bonita, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Bonita, 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 throughout the day…
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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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9440 CUYAMACA ST SANTEE, CA

7 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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6690 Mission Gorge Rd SAN DIEGO, CA

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7 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 Mission Gorge serves the Mission Gorge, Allied Gardens, San Carlos and Del Cerro communities. Centrally located off the I-15, our location 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.
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Care Member says "My daughter is always happy in the mornings to see her teacher. When she comes home she tells me all of her classmates names and asks for them on weekends. I feel safe leaving here at learning jungle because everyone there is always happy to see her. They also provide snacks and lunch which is a huge plus"
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Preschool
Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
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Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
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3844 Adams Ave SAN DIEGO, CA

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7 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 Adams is located in Kensington, right off the I-15, and serves the Kensington, North Park and Normal Heights communities. 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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Care Member says "Both of my children attend Learning Jungle, and we’ve had a great experience. It was the first place where I felt completely comfortable leaving my children, and every day I know that they are safe, cared for, and supported. The staff is receptive to feedback and is always available to answer calls throughout the day or speak with us in person when concerns arise. The teachers are amazing. They genuinely care about each child and take the time to understand their individual…
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Preschool
Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
Day Care
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)

770 RANCHO DEL REY PKWY CHULA VISTA, CA

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8 mi

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At Childtime of Chula Vista we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Chula Vista, 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 770 Rancho Del Rey…
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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!"
Child care
Reggio emilia
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724 Quail St SAN DIEGO, CA

(1)

8 mi

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Safe, loving home childcare with fun learning activities, nutritious meals, and personalized care for every child.
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1337 INDIAN CREEK PL CHULA VISTA, CA

(5)

8 mi

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Montessori Home Daycare CV, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive. Our approach emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on exploration, and collaborative play, fostering independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.
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Care Member says "Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!"
Preschool
Kindergarten
In-Home daycare
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Reggio emilia
Child care
Montessori

798 E J ST CHULA VISTA, CA

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8 mi

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At La Petite Academy of Chula Vista, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Chula Vista, 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 throughout…
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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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9840 MAINE AVENUE LAKESIDE, CA

8 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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Recent preschool reviews from local parents

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

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,…

- Care member

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

All the staff are very friendly.

- Care member

Joyful Thoughts Daycare

My daughter has been going to Barbara Nunez at Joyful Thoughts daycaresince she was 1.5 years old and she is now 3. I was a stay at home…

- Felicia M.

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Spring Valley, CA

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

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

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

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