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4126 Executive Drive LA JOLLA, CA

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2 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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13340 HAYFORD WAY SAN DIEGO, CA

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8 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. "
Kindergarten
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Preschool
Faith based
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Developmental (play-based)

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7427 FAY AVENUE LA JOLLA, CA

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2 mi

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About Us *We accept the YMCA childcare program & Military childcare program** La Jolla Village Montessori School fosters curiosity, confidence, and independence in a thoughtfully prepared, hands-on learning environment. Acting as attentive guides, our teachers provide individualized lessons tailored to each child's interests and developmental pace—cultivating concentration, responsibility, and a lifelong love of learning. Beyond the classroom, we build a close-knit community through…
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Laverne G. says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about La Jolla Village Montessori! My daughter London absolutely loves going to school, and as a mother, there is no better feeling than knowing your child is happy, comfortable, and excited to go back every day. From the very beginning, the staff went above and beyond to make London feel welcomed, safe, and comfortable. Their kindness, patience, and genuine care have made such a difference in her experience. The school is extremely…
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8748 GOLD COAST DRIVE SAN DIEGO, CA

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7 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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Care Member says "I’m so happy I chose Kiddies Korner in Mira Mesa! My son previously attended another daycare, and we weren’t happy with our experience. Since coming here, he has become potty trained, learned English quickly, and made so much progress with his speech. The teachers read books, sing songs, and help him learn through play every day. Thank you to all the teachers and Ms. Sally for your care, patience, and hard work!"
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6545 Balboa Ave St b SAN DIEGO, CA

5 mi

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Our caring, and experienced staff is dedicated to creating a safe, loving environment where infants and toddlers can grow, explore and learn. We follow your baby’s individual schedule, including feeding and napping routines. Stay connected through our app with your child’s day with daily photos and updates. Parents can also communicate directly with our staff through the app.
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Montessori
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Cooperative

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8111 NEW SALEM ST SAN DIEGO, CA

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7 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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403 Camino del Rio South SAN DIEGO, CA

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8 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 Downtown, Hillcrest, Mission Hills and Mission Valley communities. We are centrally located, making the commute for parents convenient and easily accessible just off the I-8. 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 "Our son has been coming here for a few months now and we love it! He has made so many friends and truly enjoys going to "school". The teachers are so tuned to his needs and truly help him learn new skills. "
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Reggio emilia
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967 CAMINO DEL RIO SOUTH SAN DIEGO, CA

8 mi

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At Nese Kids Care, we provide exceptional early education for children as young as 6 weeks up to 5 years old. Our thoughtfully designed programs nurture each child's natural curiosity while building the foundation for lifelong learning. Currently enrolling 12mo and up. Currently accepting Infants (6wks-12mo) to waitlist for 2026.
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Cooperative

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Foucaud Way SAN DIEGO, CA

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9 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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6690 Mission Gorge Rd SAN DIEGO, CA

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10 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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Reggio emilia
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3844 Adams Ave SAN DIEGO, CA

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10 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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12000 BLOCK CIJON ST SAN DIEGO, CA

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10 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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Daycares a little further away

10050 CARMEL MOUNTAIN RD SAN DIEGO, CA

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11 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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12668 SABRE SPRINGS PKWY SAN DIEGO, CA

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11 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

11 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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11740 Creek Rd POWAY, CA

12 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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520 Balour Drive ENCINITAS, CA

13 mi

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The Rhoades Preschool in Encinitas, CA is dedicated to providing the communities of Old Encinitas, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Olivenhain, Leucadia, La Costa, and Bressi Ranch with an educational experience grounded in academic excellence and genuine care. The right start can shape a lifetime of learning. At The Rhoades Preschool in Encinitas, we provide an inspiring early education experience where purposeful play, academic foundations, and character development come together in a nurturing…
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2353 BALBOA VISTA DR SAN DIEGO, CA

13 mi

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*Now Enrolling: 6 Spots Open* 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…
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Outdoor/nature

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5565 LAKE PARK WAY LA MESA, CA

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13 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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7257 UNIVERSITY AVE LA MESA, CA

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Masih X. says "They provide the best childcare!"
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Recent weekend daycare reviews from local parents

Weekend Daycares are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 6 listed weekend daycares

Nierman Preschool

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…

- Care member

CARMEL VALLEY PRESCHOOL

CVPS is wonderful and caring environment for children. They have an excellent balance of learning and play, with teachers that truly care…

- Care member

La Jolla Village Montessori School

I cannot say enough wonderful things about La Jolla Village Montessori! My daughter London absolutely loves going to school, and as a…

- Laverne G.

FAQs for finding weekend daycares near you in La Jolla, CA

Weekend daycare near you in La Jolla, CA is an invaluable asset for any family struggling to find a way to juggle busy weekend schedules. By providing weekend daycare, children are also able to participate in extracurricular activities and socialize with other children in a safe environment, which is often more fun for them than tagging along with errands or other adult resposibilities. Weekend daycare benefits can be summed up by providing necessary child care and offering the child socialization opportunities that would otherwise be missed.

To find the best weekend daycare for you in La Jolla, CA, it's important to research your options, check references and ensure the staff and facility meet your expectations. Start by reading online reviews on Care.com, and once you have gathered your list of potential weekend daycares, contact each facility to get more information on their policies, hours of operation and activities available for the kids. Don't hesitate to inquire about additional activities if desired. It's also recommended to take an in-person tour and ask questions firsthand. Visiting all weekend daycares you're interested in will give you the chance to evaluate the overall environment and make sure you feel comfortable with your choice!

Weekend daycare near you in La Jolla, CA is a great place for children of all ages to explore, create, and have fun. Activities vary between weekend daycares, but some activities that may be offered are arts and crafts, music and movement classes, theatrical or creative play productions, language classes, sports games, storytelling sessions and more. Through weekend daycare activities, children will be able to develop important skills such as communication and problem-solving with their peers. Moreover, weekend daycare provides an environment for children to socialize with one another and develop positive relationships.

Weekend daycare centers near you in La Jolla, CA must be equipped with a variety of health and safety policies to ensure the well-being of all children in attendance. Generally, all staff members should be trained in first aid and CPR and child care workers need to pass relevant background checks while having prior experience in caring for children. Adequate staff-to-child ratios depending on the age of the children is also necessary so that each child can receive the attention they need. To ensure the safety of everyone, weekend daycare centers should require regular cleanings and utilize cleaning supplies that are gentle yet effective, such as non-toxic formulations. Weekend daycare centers must also provide healthy snacks throughout the day and ensure that any activity taking place follows best practices for child safety.

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