A Place Your Child Will Love. A Place You Can Trust.
As a parent, you want more than just childcare. You want a second family. At Ready Set Grow Learning Center in El Cajon, your child is known by name, loved by their teachers, and safe every single day. We handle breakfast, lunch, and snacks so you can focus on what matters most.
We Know How Hard It Is to Leave Your Child
That first drop-off is one of the hardest moments for any parent. We get it, and we've spent over a decade earning the trust of El Cajon families. Your child won't just be watched here. They'll be known, loved, and celebrated every single day. Our teachers build real relationships with every family. You'll get daily updates, open communication, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing your child is in the hands of experienced, caring professionals who treat them like their own.
Our Programs
Thoughtfully designed programs for every stage of early childhood development.
Gentle, loving care focused on bonding, sensory exploration, and healthy development milestones.
- Low caregiver-to-infant ratio
- Tummy time & sensory play
- Daily developmental updates
Sensory play, music, movement, and early language development in a nurturing, safe environment.
- Small group sizes
- Structured play & hands-on learning
- Parent communication daily
Creative play, pre-literacy skills, social development, and hands-on learning adventures.
- Art, music, and movement
- STEM exploration
- Outdoor play daily
Kindergarten readiness, phonics, math concepts, and social-emotional learning.
- Academic readiness
- Leadership skills
- Field trips & community
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything parents want to know before scheduling a tour.
What ages do you accept?
We welcome children from infants (6 weeks) through Pre-K (age 5). Our programs are designed for infants (0-1), toddlers (2-3), preschoolers (3-4), and Pre-K (4-5).
What are your hours?
We are open Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. We are closed on major holidays.
Are meals included in tuition?
Yes! Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are all included in tuition at no extra cost. Our meals are nutritious and balanced to fuel growing minds and bodies throughout the day.
How do I enroll my child?
The best first step is to schedule a free tour so you can meet our teachers and see the facility. After the tour, we will walk you through the enrollment paperwork and answer any questions about availability.
Is there a waitlist?
Availability varies by age group and time of year. We recommend contacting us as early as possible to check current openings. Call us at (619) 448-4585 or book a tour to get started.
Are your staff background-checked and licensed?
Yes. Every staff member undergoes a thorough background check, fingerprinting, and reference verification before joining our team. We are fully licensed and compliant with California state childcare regulations (CA License #376105231).
Do you provide daily updates to parents?
Yes! We believe open communication is essential. Parents receive daily updates on their child's activities, meals, and milestones so you are always in the loop, even when you are at work.
Where are you located and what areas do you serve?
We are located at 728 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021. We serve families from El Cajon, Santee, La Mesa, Spring Valley, and the greater San Diego area.
Ready to See Ready Set Grow?
Come meet our teachers, walk the classrooms, and see why El Cajon families trust us with their little ones.
Schedule Your Free TourQuality early childhood education in El Cajon, CA. A place your child will love, and a place you can trust.
728 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
Mon-Fri, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
(619) 448-4585
[email protected]
El Cajon
Santee
La Mesa
Greater San Diego