Best Special Needs Care in Oceanside, CA
Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
Before & After School
Get ready for a great start and finish to every school day. In our Before- and After-School Clubhouse for school-age students, we provide a mix of independent and organized activities, education and recreation, plus order and routine for their mornings and afternoons. This program focuses on: daily goal-setting, team-building exercises, healthy physical challenges, homework help, and community projects. We also offer flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule and additional opportunities during school breaks, holidays, and summer vacation. And there may be transportation to and from your elementary school. Ask the director for details.
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Wondercamp, Toddlers, Twos, and more
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Little Creations Family Daycare is a warm, licensed home program in Oceanside offering safe, nurturing care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We provide 3 home‑cooked meals, 2 snacks, outdoor...
Innovators
Innovators dive into early learning through hands‑on projects, storytelling, creative art, and outdoor exploration. They practice early literacy, counting, cooperation, and confidence‑building activities that prepare them for kindergarten while encouraging imagination and independent thinking.
Young Explorers
Young Explorers learn through active discovery—building with blocks, splashing in water play, sorting colors, and trying early art. Their days are filled with movement, curiosity, and simple problem‑solving as they practice independence, language, and social skills in a calm, supportive environment
Also offers: Baby Buds
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We aspire to improve communities one child at a time by giving them the tools they need at an early age to be successful in elementary school and beyond. Each Children’s Paradise Preschool and Infant...
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Academy providing care and educational services to toddler, preschool, and school-age children. Facility divides children by their age and offers fun summer programs. Curriculum includes STEM...
Infant Care - New Beginnings
Our infant daycare and child care program supports early development through sensory learning. Babies explore sights, sounds, and textures in a nurturing daycare setting. This preschool foundation helps your child grow, adapt, and build awareness of their environment.
School Age - Creative Explorers
Whether it’s before and/or after-school care or our full-day program, Creative Explorers provides a fun, dynamic, and flexible program for school-agers to explore their interests. This program provides your child with exciting and challenging activities and projects to create, while continuing to learn outside of the classroom.
Speaks Spanish
Montessori-based program providing children with a fun environment to learn and grow in at an individual pace. Facility encourages children to make friends and participate in learning activities. Fun...
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Preschool providing children with the foundational blocks they need to succeed and grow. Daily activities include circle time, learning time, story and expression time, and more. Curriculum includes...
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Child care facility providing care services to infant, toddler, preschool, and school-age children. Facility divides children up by age into different classes with age-appropriate curriculum and toys....
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Play-based, in home program focused on school readiness. Children are offered age appropriate toys and equipment. Curriculum promotes cognitive, social, and emotional development.
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Play-based, in home program focused on school readiness. Children are offered age appropriate toys and children. Curriculum is centered around hands on activities in reading, math, arts and crafts,...
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Play-based, in home program focused on school readiness. Children are offered age appropriate toys and equipment. Located near Louise Foussat Elementary School.
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Play-based, in home program that is focused on school readiness. Children are offered the choice of age appropriate toys and equipment. Located near EG Garrison Elementary School.
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Play-based program focused on social and cognitive development. Children are offered age appropriate toys and equipment. Curriculum is theme based, and includes numbers, letters, shapes, and colors.
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Providence Montessori Family Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering preschool programs located in North Valley in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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The Little Castle is a licensed child care home offering preschool programs located in Guajome in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Jodys Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Mira Costa in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Family Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in San Luis Rey in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Abcd Family Child Care And Preschool (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in San Luis Rey in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Amy Estrada Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering preschool programs located in North Valley in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Teresa Vitzian Family Child Care (FCCH) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Guajome in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Maria Hernandez Family Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in San Luis Rey in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Serenity Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in North Valley in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Spencer Family Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in North Valley in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Growing In Grace Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Guajome in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Alejandra Lara-Ruiz Family Child Care (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in San Luis Rey in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Wright Family Daycare (Fcch) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Ivey Ranch / Rancho Del Oro in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Play Cool Daycare Center is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Fire Mountain in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Flanagan Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Ivey Ranch / Rancho Del Oro in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Miller Family Child Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Ivey Ranch / Rancho Del Oro in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Next Generation Educational Center (Oceanside) is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2860 Thunder Dr in Tri-City in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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NCCS Preschool is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 709 San Diego St in East Side Capistrano in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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St. Mary, Star of the Sea Preschool is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 515 Wisconsin Ave in Townsite in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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Child Development Center At Mira Costa College is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 1 Barnard Dr in Mira Costa in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire...
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Carline Hinds Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Oceanside in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Allen, Josephine Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in North Valley in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Barajas, Melissa Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Guajome in Oceanside, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Guides
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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 Are the Four Types of Special Needs?
The term "special needs" is often used to describe a wide variety of conditions or differences, particularly in children. We’re breaking down the different kinds of needs or challenges children might have, that could be considered special needs.
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Where Can I Find Special Needs Daycare?
Finding the right childcare setting can feel overwhelming, especially if your child has high support needs. From securing the right services to finding the right caregiver, there are a lot of things to consider.