Best Daycares in 92630 - Updated August 2026
Fulbright Montessori Academy is a private Montessori school in Lake Forest, California, where children are supported as individuals and encouraged to grow with confidence, independence, and curiosity....
Primary
A primary-age Montessori education offers a unique learning experience that helps to prepare children for their future. It encourages independent exploration, allowing students to develop at their own pace while giving them the freedom to select activities and focus on topics of interest.
Pre-Primary
In our Pre-Primary community, we greatly emphasize preparing an environment in which each child has the ability to move and explore, which supports the development of their self-knowledge.
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Our mission is to provide a safe,nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child feels secure,valued and empowered to grow.We believe that when children feel safe and supported, they are free...
Infant Care
Our infant care program is designed to create a loving and secure environment for your little one. We focus on: Care Plans: Tailored to each baby’s needs, including feeding, sleeping, and developmental milestones. Sensory and Motor Skill Development and Daily Updates for Parents.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program fosters exploration and growth through: Play-Based Learning: Activities that promote language development, social skills, and physical coordination. Structured Routines and Potty Training Support.
Also offers: Preschool
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At The Children's Courtyard of Lake Forest , we provide quality daycare, preschool programs and summer camp in Lake Forest, CA. Our experienced teachers guide children through hands-on activities that...
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
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.
Also offers: Twos, Pre-K, Junior Kindergarten, and more
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We are Orange County's first Montessori school, serving children ages 2-10 years old. At Heritage Montessori Lake Forest, we want our students to grow into independent problem solvers and caring,...
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
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.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
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At The Children's Courtyard of Mission Viejo , we provide quality daycare, preschool programs and summer camp in Mission Viejo, CA. Our experienced teachers guide children through hands-on activities...
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.
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.
Also offers: Transitional Kindergarten Plus, Pre-K, Drop-In Care, and more
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The mission statement of Country Village is to serve children and their families through a high quality, developmentally and academic appropriate program. The philosophic foundation of Country...
Waddlers
Throughout the day, the infants are constantly stimulated through song, art , music and movement, tummy time, etc. Our Waddler program provides a safe, nurturing environment in which our little ones can grow, feel safe and at home. We create a very family style environment.
Toddler Component
The toddlers are learning that objects have different textures, colors, shapes and sizes.This age group loves to learn through using their five senses, as well as through their large and fine motor experiences. With our large playgrounds, we love to explore the outdoors and have fun experiences.
Also offers: Beginning Preschool, Preschool
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Montessori school offering Spanish immersion toddler/preschool and elementary/middle school, in a purpose-built school building. Children gain thinking skills and independence through hands-on...
Toddler
Montessori program that encourages children to move and learn at their own pace. Toddler classrooms are filled with items that are designed for age appropriate learning and discovery.
Primary
A 3-year Mixed-Age Community: Children from ages 3 to 6 years old, including kindergarteners, learn together in the same classroom. Program is designed so that children remain with the same teachers for three years, to create a consistent learning space.
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Montessori school offering Spanish immersion toddler/preschool and elementary/middle school, in a purpose-built school building. Children gain thinking skills and independence through hands-on...
Infants
Our infant program encourages mental and physical development in a stimulating, age-appropriate environment. Classroom teachers reinforce infants’ development while maintaining respect for children's natural rhythms and daily schedule.
Toddler
Montessori program that encourages children to move and learn at their own pace. Toddler classrooms are filled with items that are designed for age appropriate learning and discovery.
Also offers: Primary
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I'm Mila, owner of Sparks Academy. As a mother of five and a homeschooling mom for over 10 years, my passion has always been helping children learn and grow. Since opening Sparks Academy in 2020, I've...
Daycare Program
A warm, Montessori-inspired toddler program where little ones learn through play, sensory bins, building activities, music, art, and practical life experiences. We encourage independence, language, and social skills while partnering with families to support potty training when each child is ready.
Preschool Program
Montessori-inspired preschool for ages 3-5 blending hands-on learning, Reggio-inspired creativity, and classical academics. Children explore math, literacy, science, art, music, and practical life through engaging materials that build independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
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Since 2020, we’ve been nurturing a love of learning through play for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our curriculum combines play-based and STEAM activities to help children achieve...
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Family daycare home. Academic and play based with learning , arts and crafts and outdoor walks .
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Family home care centers provide children with an environment to grow and learn. Daily activities include arts and crafts, outdoor play, and more. Home is one story with children only having access...
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Meals and snacks are included. Offers potty training and basic education, Montessori methods.
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Welcome to Little Tots family Home Daycare. Where the happiness and safety of your children are our top priority! Our daycare has a safe playground designed for fun activities. We offer engaging craft...
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Family home care center providing children with an environment to grow and learn in. Home is one story with children only having access to select rooms and the backyard. Homeowners provide...
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Childcare facility offering a variety of preschool and daycare services. Classrooms are set up with materials and activities that encourage children to explore and learn through play. Teachers...
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Nature-based preschool program encouraging children to observe world around them to increase artistic, intellectual, emotional and social development. Children explore nature through curiosity and...
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The Goddard School of Lake Forest - Baker Ranch is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features multiple playgrounds, a dance and music studio, and on-site catering...
Infant Classroom
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Toddler Classroom
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Preschool program focused on preparing children for kindergarten, both academically and socially. Classrooms are set up with activities and materials that encourage children to explore and learn...
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Nos aseguramos de cuidar nuestros niños y sobre todo con mucho jugamos y aprendemos.
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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 two stories with children only having access to select...
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Cho, Mitchell & Sarah is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Dreamers is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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We believe that the first few years of a child's life are by far the most important, helping to lay the foundation for all intellectual and emotional development to follow.
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Family home care center providing children with an environment to grow and learn in. Home is two stories with children only having access to select rooms. Children have no access to the second floor....
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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 two stories with children only having access to select...
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Ma Espinoza is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Ark Daycare is a child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Azalea Coronado is a licensed child care home offering daycare and drop-in care programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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ES CAL II is a licensed child care center offering daycare and drop-in care programs located at 20411 James Bay Cir in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Antonia Ojeda is a licensed child care home offering daycare and drop-in care programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Patricia Allen is a licensed child care home offering daycare and drop-in care programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Richa Sharma is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 25435 Trabuco Rd in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Sandra Roxana Ramirez is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Maria Triana & Julie Ura is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Maribel Romero is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Diana Reyes Valenzuela is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Maria Hernandez is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Rosa Estrada is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Diana Sanchez Garcia is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Sandy is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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A&A Ever Brothers is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 24601 Raymond Way 8 in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Preethimali Wickramaratne is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Jacqueline Rairan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Grace Community Church of Saddleback Valley is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 26052 Trabuco Rd in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Gun Helen Hooshmand is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Love Plus Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Ayala Gonzales Edith is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Roseangela Perez is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Myriam Rivero is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mengdi Mondino is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mehrshid Mazaherikalahroudi is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Sabina Burdina is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Christien Liong is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lake Forest, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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FAQs About Lake Forest Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Lake Forest?
- There are currently 72 daycare providers in Lake Forest. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Lake Forest?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Lake Forest is $1567. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.