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little sunshine preschool

little sunshine preschool

Little Sunshine Preschool offers a bilingual (Mandarin/English) early childhood education ... Read More

4.6- 8 Reviews
ALHAMBRA, CA 91803
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 6:00pm
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Center, Montessori, Nature based
Options for Learning - Villa Parke Center

Options for Learning - Villa Parke Center

Options for Learning offers high-quality, affordable child care and early learning service... Read More

5.0- 1 Review
PASADENA, CA 91101
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Sat/Sun
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Center
Options for Learning - Orange Grove Center

Options for Learning - Orange Grove Center

Options-Head Start/Cdc-Orange Grove is a child care center in PASADENA, California. Care i... Read More

4.1- 9 Reviews
PASADENA, CA 91103
2 years - 5 years
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Center
Bridge Global Academy

Bridge Global Academy

BRI Dge Montessori Preschool is a child care center in PASADENA, California. Full day sche... Read More

5.0- 3 Reviews
PASADENA, CA 91101
Up to 23 months
Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 5:00pm
$1,750/month
Center, Montessori
Monte Vista Early Education Center

Monte Vista Early Education Center

Monte Vista Early Education Center is a multicultural instructional environment that provi... Read More

4.3- 6 Reviews
LOS ANGELES, CA 90042
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 5:30pm
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Center, STEM
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL

NEW HORIZON SCHOOL

New Horizon School is a child care center in PASADENA, California. Care is offered for up ... Read More

PASADENA, CA 91103
Up to 5 years
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Center
Growing Tree Preschool

Growing Tree Preschool

Growing Tree Preschool is a child care center in ALHAMBRA, California. Care is offered for... Read More

5.0- 2 Reviews
ALHAMBRA, CA 91803
2 years - 5 years
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Center
Options Surround Care-Washington

Options Surround Care-Washington

Creative, educational, and fun after-school program for kids in grades 1-5. Runs from dism... Read More

SAN GABRIEL, CA 91775
5 years - 14 years
Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Center, Nature based, STEAM
Chandler's Preschool

Chandler's Preschool

Chandler's Preschool is a child care center in LOS ANGELES, California. Care is offered fo... Read More

5.0- 5 Reviews
LOS ANGELES, CA 90042
2 years - 5 years
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Center
Lycee International De Los Angeles

Lycee International De Los Angeles

An independent international school offering bilingual (French-English) education from pre... Read More

PASADENA, CA 91106
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Sat/Sun
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Center, Bilingual, Language immersion
Sinwa Education Institute Corp

Sinwa Education Institute Corp

Sinwa Education Institute Corp is a child care center in SAN GABRIEL, California. Care is ... Read More

SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
2 years - 5 years
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Center
Options-State Preschool-Baldwin

Options-State Preschool-Baldwin

SPARK Academy is an after-school care program located at Martha Baldwin Elementary School.

ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
2 years - 5 years
Mon-Sat/Sun
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Center

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Frequently asked questions about South Pasadena daycares

How much does daycare cost in South Pasadena, CA?

Daycare prices in South Pasadena vary by your child's age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in South Pasadena and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.

How can I choose the right daycare in South Pasadena, CA?

Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program's approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.

Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in South Pasadena?

Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which South Pasadena daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.

What's the difference between daycare and preschool?

Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?

Are daycare expenses tax deductible?

Daycare itself isn't deductible, but many South Pasadena families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.

What age is best to start daycare?

Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child's developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.