El Cajon, CA

6:30am - 6pm (M-F)

555 Montrose Ct

El Cajon, California 92020
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Why Families Choose Us

  • Programs for ages 6 weeks to 5 years, plus after-school care up to age 12.

  • Full-time and part-time enrollment options.

  • Play-based learning that supports whole-child development.

  • A nurturing, developmentally focused environment.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided daily.

  • Extended hours: Open from 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM.

  • Acceptance of YMCA, CDA, PCG, and MCCYN subsidized programs.

  • Military discounts available.

Discover Our Programs

Our programs are thoughtfully designed to support every stage of early childhood, from infancy through pre-k. Each age group experiences a nurturing environment paired with developmentally appropriate curriculum that encourages learning, independence, and confidence. Through hands-on activities, guided exploration, and strong school readiness practices, children build essential academic and social-emotional skills.

Infants

6 Weeks - 1 Year

Offers loving, responsive care in a calm and secure environment. Caregivers focus on bonding, sensory exploration, early language exposure, and individualized routines to support each infant’s growth and comfort.

Toddler

1 - 2 Years

Encouraged to explore, move, and discover through guided play and hands-on activities. Our program supports growing independence while nurturing social skills, emotional development, and early learning foundations.

Preschool

2 - 4 Years

Blends play with early academic concepts. Children develop language, problem-solving, and social skills through creative activities, group learning, and structured play experiences.

Pre-K

4 - 5 Years

Prepares children for kindergarten by strengthening academic, social, and emotional readiness. Through structured learning, collaborative play, and creative projects, children build confidence for their next educational step.

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After School

(5 - 12 Years)

Our after-school program provides a safe and supportive space for school-age children to relax, complete homework, and enjoy enrichment activities after the school day.

About Our Preschool

At Learn N' Play Academy, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children build strong foundations for lifelong learning. Serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, our programs are designed to support each stage of development through a play-based approach that encourages curiosity, confidence, and creativity.

We believe young children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful interaction. Our developmental environment is intentionally designed to support the whole child, fostering:

- Social and emotional development

- Physical growth and coordination

- Early academic readiness

- Creativity and self-expression

Children engage daily in age-appropriate activities that include language development, science exploration, early math readiness, music, art, dramatic play, story time, and outdoor play—all within a warm, supportive setting.

Learn N' Play Academy lays the foundation for confidence, curiosity, and lifelong learning by nurturing a child’s early developmental milestones.

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Take the Next Step!

Take the next step toward a brighter beginning. Request pricing or schedule a tour now. Seats are limited and filling up fast in January. You’ll see firsthand how our nurturing environment supports confidence and growth.

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