Preschools
Our SAY preschools & centers in the San Diego, CA area are open year-round and various programs serve the ages of infants from 6 weeks old to toddlers up to 5 years old.
Early Childhood Center
Offering accessible, affordable and high-quality childcare to employees and community parents in a pleasant, nature-themed setting. Our center is open year-round and serves infants from 6 weeks to 24 months old and children 2 years old to 5 years old. We also offer flex fees based on your household size and income.
Services Include:
- Affordable, high-quality childcare
- A refreshing nature-themed setting
- Year-round service with flex fees
PRESCHOOLS LOCATION & CONTACT INFORMATION
Name: Maggie Lovell
Email: earlychildhoodcenter@saysandiego.org
Phone: 619-227-5030
Early Childhood Center
SAY San Diego’s Early Childhood Center, located in Viewridge Business Park, provides a nurturing foundation for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our nature-inspired classrooms are thoughtfully designed to create meaningful experiences indoors and out. From the calming colors and natural elements to the intentional mood lighting and cozy furniture, we provide a safe, relaxing, and home-like feel where children have a sense of belonging and can fully absorb and learn through all their senses. We focus on school readiness and lifelong wellness by celebrating a child’s innate curiosity in a safe, secure setting.
Current Promotion:
Enroll by March 2026 to have your $200 Instructional Fee waived.
Referral Bonus:
Current families receive 25% off their next month’s tuition for new family referrals upon completion of enrollment.
Programs:
Infant/Toddler Care (6 wks - 24 mos) and Preschool (2-5 yrs).
Flexible Care:
Full-time and part-time (preschool only) options available year-round to support families
Financial Support:
We offer a Flex Fee Scale (based on eligibility), accept third-party payments (CDA/YMCA), and provide discounts for Military, siblings, and SAY San Diego employees.
Start your enrollment or schedule a tour:
Call/Text: 619-227-5030
Email: mychild@saysandiego.org
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Maggie Lovell - Early Childhood Education Director
Email: mychild@saysandiego.org
Phone: 619-227-5030
Operating Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Hours:
7:30am to 4:00pm
*Aftercare available 4:00pm to 6:00pm upon request for additional fees
Ages: 6 weeks to 5 years old
Child Care Monthly Tuitions
| Early Childhood Center (12 Payments) | 2025/2026 Tuition |
| ECC Infant 5-day (M-F) 7:30-4:00 | $1,752 |
| ECC Infant 5-day (M-F) 7:30-5:00 | $1,927 |
| ECC Infant 5-day (M-F) 7:30-6:00 | $2,103 |
| ECC Preschool 5-day (M-F) 7:30-4:00 | $1,197 |
| ECC Preschool 5-day (M-F) 7:30-5:00 | $1,402 |
| ECC Preschool 5-day (M-F) 7:30-6:00 | $1,538 |
| ECC Preschool 3-day (MWF) 7:30-4:00 | $970 |
| ECC Preschool 3-day (MWF) 7:30-5:00 | $1,136 |
| ECC Preschool 3-day (MWF) 7:30-6:00 | $1,246 |
| ECC Preschool 2-day (TTH) 7:30-4:00 | $718 |
| ECC Preschool 2-day (TTH) 7:30-5:00 | $840 |
| ECC Preschool 2-day (TTH) 7:30-6:00 | $923 |
The ECC has 12 monthly payments starting September 1st, 2025 and ending August 1st, 2026. Program closed on Federal Holidays.
