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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
Homa's Daycare
5.0
Homa is amazing! My first son went to Homa's at 9 months until he was 3 years old. He absolutely loved it there & I never once heard him say he didn't want to go. I was so happy with Homa that my second son staring attending at 6 months. He Ioves it there too. Homa is welcoming, kind & an amazing...
- Michelle O
Kid Planet Daycare and Preschool
5.0
Our daughter spent about a month at Kid Planet, the only reason we left was that she got off the waitlist at a preschool. Cindy, Cathy and Edna are so caring and kind, they are somehow able to give all the kids individual attention and plan fun activities each day. I also appreciated that they serve...
- Tyyne P
Fran's Day Care
5.0
Like all the other moms here, I love Fran and strongly encourage you to consider her for your infant's care. I have known Fran for nearly 10 years!! Before I had children I knew she ran a daycare, and I was always impressed by her kind and caring demeanor. Fran has provided childcare for our...
- Hui X
Healthy Toddlers Care
5.0
Our 2 1/2 year old has been at Healthy Toddlers Care for a few months and absolutely loves it. They do such a great job with their programming, including lots of crafts, play, along with yoga, and feeding pets (bunnies, turtles, chickens, etc). All of their teachers are so nice and engaged, and they...
- Kara B
Toddler daycares in San Diego, CA
5.0
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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...
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
5.0
(10)
I am a licensed childcare provider with many years of experience of working with infants and toddlers. I have been running a small daycare for more than 12 years with no more than five children at a time so they can receive full attention and care. I offer a loving home environment for the children...
5.0
"Ms Homa is the most amazing daycare teacher we have had for our kids. We were worried about our younger one as he was not able to adjust at his previous daycare. Ms Homa was amazingly patient with him when we moved him to her daycare.
Kids love Ms Homa's food! My...
Priti P
5.0
(10)
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....
5.0
"Our daughter attended Kid Planet Daycare for a year and a half - from 12 months, until she was ready for preschool at 2 1/2 and she absolutely thrived in the environment. Amanda and her staff provide such a loving and nurturing experience for the children, which is...
Julia M
5.0
(14)
Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"Fran had my 2 kids from 4 months to 3 years old. One is now 9 years(2007) and the other is 7 years(2009). I drove from Eastlake to Mission Hills because having someone take care of my children like her own gave me peace of mind! I was able to drop off my kids...
Anastasia P
5.0
(2)
ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR!
Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up.
What sets us about from the rest?
Spacious outdoor learning environment
Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.)
Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"A good friend was looking for a family childcare home for her grandson. She knew I have studied and worked in education for many years and asked if I could recommend anyone. I suggested she see if Ms. Moss, owner/director of Healthy Toddlers Care, had an opening....
Bridgette M
5.0
(4)
PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ DAY CARE.
Let me introduce myself, my name is Paty. I have a licensed home Day care in Clairemont Mesa since 1996. (I have over 20 years of experience.) I have passed Home Inspection by State of California. I have had background and fingerprint. I graduated as a preschool...
5.0
"I was nervous to leave my daughter but Patty puts my worries at ease. My daughter is so happy to see her when we arrive and see's her. I feel my daughter is in great hands. Gives my updates on how she doing and what they did during day."
Christina P
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...
5.0
"Azam watched my son from 6 months-1.5 year old. During that time, Azam became like family. She was great about maintaining daily communication via text/phone calls and needed, which I really appreciated as a 1st time parent. Azam did fun activities with the kids...
Monica D
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...
5.0
"My family's experience with Beep Bop has been nothing but positive! The women who work there are phenomenal and provide my daughter with a clean, safe, and loving environment. I am able to go to work knowing that she is receiving a high level of care while learning...
Britt
5.0
(3)
Spanish speaking, Small place, nice for babies and toddlers. Nutrition program. We cook healthy meals according to children's age. Toys according to children's age. Preschool curriculum.
Care providers are certified with all licensing requirement and continuing preparation
5.0
"We started with Lela when my son was 1. It was awesome. I love the home like feeling. She makes them home cooked meals. And they get exposed to different educational activities. Now my son is 7, and my daughter who is 3 has been there since she was 7 weeks old....
Liana
5.0
(1)
Little Sprouts Child Enrichment Academy is a preschool and daycare center that provides organic and natural meals for your child. We believe that in order for your "Little Sprout" to grow to their full potential both developmentally and physically, they need a variety of high quality, nutritious...
5.0
"What a wonderful school! The rooms are so bright, clean and welcoming. The staff truly care about our family and always are so genuine and friendly. I couldn't imagine sending our little girl anywhere else. We are so happy we found Little Sprouts for our little...
Myriah M
5.0
(1)
The Happy Time Daycare located at 6217 Estelle Street, San Diego, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks.
5.0
"I took my special needs daughter to Happy Time Daycare and she was so happy.she came home singing counting and saying her abc's.i am very happy with this place.i would refer to anyone"
Yolanda J
5.0
(2)
Fleur De Lis School Incorporated located at 3743 Front Street, San Diego, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's business operating hours is from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep....
5.0
"An incredible school! My daughter has flourished over the last couple of years there."
Laura R
5.0
(1)
-19 years experience working with infant, toddlers, preschoolers, and after school ages
-AA Degree in Child Development
-Worked for Head Start Program for 9 years
-Have a large license and provide services from 6 weeks to 12 years old
-Open 5 days/week from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m....
5.0
"My sons, Ryder and Shane have been coming to Ms. May's daycare for almost over a year. They're always excited to go and never cry when I drop them off. Though my kids are only in the ages of 2 and 3, they already know how to count from 1-20 in English, Spanish,...
Jian H
5.0
(1)
Mimi's Place - License #376621683
3137 El Cajon Blvd. #43, San Diego, CA 92104
M - F 24 hour availability
For November & December - 1 week of free care after 4 weeks of care
Full-Time Infant Rates 0-2: $200 weekly
Full-Time Toddler Rates 2-3: $150 weekly
Full-Time Potty Trained to...
5.0
"We've been going to Mimi's place since our daughter was an infant and LOVE it! Nika the owner is kind, courteous and so helpful when it comes to each stage of development. Our daughter is moving on to pre-school now and we are sad to go! Nika and her assistant...
Jamie G
5.0
(1)
Located in San Diego, California, Bay Park Early Learning Center is one of the two branches of San Diego Early Childhood Learning Centers. It provides a year-round program for children ages three months up to prekindergarten. The Center offers an Infant and Toddler Program, Preschool Program, and...
5.0
"My daughter attended BPELC for one year with Miss Jill after we moved to Bay Park. We had a great experience there- the director is very involved and positive, and the teachers are very caring and talented. Our kindergarten teacher told us that she loved it when...
Melanie R
My Name is Makisha Mcneil the Director of Dreambig Family ChildCare, Providing a safe and healthy environment for infants and children. Our school offers Infant and Toddler Care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten and School-Age programs. We've been serving families in the community for more than 10years....
I have 2 programs. First is a toddler program from ages 18 months-3. Saecond is our preschool program ages 3-6. Ratio for toddler class is 1-6. All other classrooms will have a ratio less than 12.
Shooting Stars Daycare proudly adheres to the highest standards of education and caregiving. This is a licensed home daycare business located in San Carlos, near Mission Trails National Park. My life has been dedicated to caregiving, specializing in infants and toddlers. I've made a career working...
Happy Seeds is an outdoor nature program for toddlers, preschoolers, and prekindergarteners. Each day we meet at Civita Park for a half day of exploration and fun. Founded by a nature enthusiast and experienced elementary school teacher, this program aims to use nature as a tool for children to...
Mission.
The ABC Little Hands - Cruz De Barbosa Maria Family Child Care mission is to plant a seed for tomorrow's greatness and enrich children emotionally, socially, mentally and physically by engaging with parents and the communities for the best interest of the child.
We are a small licensed...
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in San Diego, CA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in San Diego, CA?
Toddler daycares near you in San Diego, CA typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.
What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in San Diego, CA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in San Diego, CA may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.
How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in San Diego, CA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in San Diego, CA can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.
Ratings for San Diego, CA toddler daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Toddler Daycares in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 60 listed toddler daycares.