Best Toddler Daycares in La Mesa, CA
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...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Preschool, Early Preschool
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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,...
Toddlers
At this age, toddlers become more independent and we encourage their development with a carefully designed program of activities largely through play. Learning Jungle offers a balanced program that allows children to explore, be engaged and develop fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills. Educators observe and track developmental progress in all five domains to plan activities for each individual toddler. The toddler environment is set up in a spacious area to accommodate for lots of activity and movement. Educators delight in the opportunity to be silly, sing, dance, read, play, and laugh with toddlers. Outdoor play and exploration are also an important part of a toddler’s day to exercise large muscles and burn off energy.
Preschool
Preschoolers are more relaxed and cooperative with the advantage of easily engaging, communicating and reasoning with them. Preschoolers enjoy a full day program with activities that encourages them to be active, socialize with their peers, enhance motor and cognitive skills and be creative. The preschool classroom is warm and welcoming with lots of opportunity for interaction with educators and other preschool children. Periodically, learning also takes place outside of the Centre. At Learning Jungle School, children enjoy a variety of trips and outings to the Library, local Fire Station, Zoo and other places of interest, in which parents are also encouraged to participate.
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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...
Toddlers
At this age, toddlers become more independent and we encourage their development with a carefully designed program of activities largely through play. Learning Jungle offers a balanced program that allows children to explore, be engaged and develop fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills. Educators observe and track developmental progress in all five domains to plan activities for each individual toddler. The toddler environment is set up in a spacious area to accommodate for lots of activity and movement. Educators delight in the opportunity to be silly, sing, dance, read, play, and laugh with toddlers. Outdoor play and exploration are also an important part of a toddler’s day to exercise large muscles and burn off energy.
Preschool
Preschoolers are more relaxed and cooperative with the advantage of easily engaging, communicating and reasoning with them. Preschoolers enjoy a full day program with activities that encourages them to be active, socialize with their peers, enhance motor and cognitive skills and be creative. The preschool classroom is warm and welcoming with lots of opportunity for interaction with educators and other preschool children. Periodically, learning also takes place outside of the Centre. At Learning Jungle School, children enjoy a variety of trips and outings to the Library, local Fire Station, Zoo and other places of interest, in which parents are also encouraged to participate.
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Luxe Little Ones Academy is a boutique, Reggio–Montessori–inspired preschool and infant program in the La Mesa / Lake Murray area. We offer a nurturing, play-based environment where children learn...
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Home-based program providing holistic care that encourages children to grow socially, emotionally, and physically. Age-appropriate curriculum and scheduled activities promote learning through play and...
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Home-based program providing care services to young children in the area encouraging them to grow socially, emotionally, and physically. Home is one story with children having access to the daycare...
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Daycare program offering toddler and PreK care. Classrooms are filled with materials that encourage sensorial, math, and language development. Geography, science, nutrition and music lessons also...
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Daycare center offering toddler and PreK care. Children have the opportunity to play with different age groups for part of the day. An age-appropriate curriculum is used for lessons covering practical...
BunnyBears Preschool La Mesa
Preschool Program
BunnyBears Preschool and Nursery programs offer small and inviting environments where children, families and teachers feel a sense of belonging and community. We believe that children are capable and competent individuals and most of all connected to adults and other children in their environment
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A Montessori approach in a daycare and preschool environment serving ages 18 months to 5 years old. Three meals a day served. A caring, loving and nurturing environment, with activities that include...
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Bunnybears Infant Toddler Center provides quality care for children from 3 to 36 months, fostering a community environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. The center aims to help...
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Gentle and nurturing approach to all your childcare needs. Structured program with toddler curriculum and over 20 years of experience.
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PreK program located on the Maryland Ave Elementary School campus. Themed schedules are used to create hands-on activities that emphasize kindergarten readiness. Dramatic play, art, music, and...
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Christian preschool that offers infant, toddler, and PreK care. Age-appropriate activities encourage growth, independence, curiosity, and relationship building. Lessons cover art, math, Bible...
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Pre-K program emphasizing kindergarten readiness through activities that encourage the development of independence and self-confidence. Academic curriculum is supplemented by a specialist program that...
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Daycare center offering infant, toddler, and PreK care. Age-appropriate curriculum covers music, sensorial development, language development, physical activity, art, and science. Children spend time...
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Center-based Head Start daycare center offering PreK care. Daily activities include group time, outdoor play, games, and language development. This program operates Monday-Thursday, and Fridays are...
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At LMUMCC we provide care for toddlers (18 months-36 months), preschool age children (2yrs-5yrs), as well as Elementary children (Kindergarten-3rd grade). We believe that love and acceptance, combined...
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Christian PreK program that emphasizes spiritual, social, emotional, physical, creative, and intellectual development. Located on the Christ Lutheran School campus. Children have access to indoor...
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Christian daycare center offering infant, toddler, and PreK care. Children are encouraged to develop socially, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and cognitively. Age-appropriate lessons are...
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Childcare center offering programs for families enrolled at Vista Hill. Age-appropriate intervention, education, and treatment programs are available. The Juvenile Court Clinic, ON TRACK, GPS, and...
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Christian daycare center offering toddler, PreK, and school-age care. Spiritual, social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development is encouraged. Located near Deputy Lonnie G Brewer County Park.
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Christian daycare center offering infant, toddler, and PreK care. Located on the Skyline Church campus. Children are encouraged to develop spiritually, socially, emotionally, cognitively, and...
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Laurie's Little Lambs is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Carroll Angela & John Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering toddler care, preschool, and daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Busy Days Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Johanne Tergene Family Child Care (FCCH) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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An-Nur Academy Child Care is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 7520 El Cajon Blvd # 108 in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Cecilia Martinez Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Tiffany Denice Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Romero Ambria Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Barbosa Ligia Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Hernandez Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mariola Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Rania Kanous Family Child Care (FCCH) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Fadumo Farah Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Little Children Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Meena Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Angela Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Susie Qs Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Fatima Ahmed Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Learning Playhouse is a licensed child care home offering preschool programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Angels Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Evangeline Castillo Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mansoureh Moradi Family Child Care (FCCH) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Vassie Delores Roberts Family Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Sadia Gure Family Child Care (FCCH) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mauwa Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Marina Shishkina Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in La Mesa, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Cost of Childcare in California
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in California? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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What Parents Need to Know About Toddlers and Daycare
The childcare experts at Winnie answer some of the most common questions about toddlers and daycare.
FAQs About La Mesa Toddler Daycares
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How many La Mesa daycare programs accept toddlers?
- Based on current daycare data, 56 daycare programs in La Mesa accept toddlers (1 - 2 years old) and 55 daycare programs in La Mesa accept toddlers (2 - 3 years old)
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What is the weekly cost of daycare for a toddler in La Mesa?
- The average weekly cost of daycare for a toddler between the ages of 1 and 3 is $340. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.
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What type of daycare schedules are available for toddlers attending daycare in La Mesa?
- Out of 74 daycares that accept toddlers, 96% offer full time, 66% offer part time, and 46% offer flexible.