Children playing and creating art in the Sparkle Tots backyard

Now welcoming families in Escondido, California

Sparkle Tots Montessori Home Daycare

A calm, nature-inspired home where children learn through play, gentle routines, outdoor discovery, and loving one-on-one attention.

Location 3512 Foxley Drive, Escondido, CA 92027
Hours Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Ages Children ages 2-6
License CA License #376301648

A home away from home

Designed for safe, joyful beginnings.

Sparkle Tots Montessori Home Daycare is being created for families who want the warmth of a family childcare home with thoughtful early learning woven into each day. Children are supported with predictable rhythms, indoor and outdoor play, creative activities, stories, movement, rest, and plenty of encouragement.

Our goal is to give children a peaceful place to build confidence, practice independence, enjoy nature, and feel cared for throughout the day.

Parent peace of mind

Care you can feel comfortable with.

Choosing childcare is a big decision. We keep families informed with clear licensing details, steady routines, and open communication from the first visit onward.

Licensed Home Daycare

California family child care license #376301648.

Safe Daily Routines

Predictable arrival, hygiene, snacks, rest, indoor play, and outdoor play routines help children feel secure.

Small-Group Attention

A home setting supports close observation, gentle guidance, and care that can respond to each child's needs.

Family Communication

Open parent communication keeps families informed about daily needs, routines, milestones, and next steps.

Programs

Care that feels personal, steady, and alive.

Each part of the day is planned to support social growth, independence, language, creativity, movement, and a love of learning.

A cozy reading corner for children

Early Learners

Warm daily care with stories, songs, sensory play, practical life activities, and gentle support for independence.

Children watering plants in the daycare garden

Nature Play

Outdoor movement, garden observations, seasonal projects, and open-ended play that helps children notice the world around them.

A child-sized crafts table

Creative Discovery

Art, music, building, early STEM invitations, and child-led exploration that supports curiosity and confidence.

A clean snack area for children

Daily Care Supports

Potty training support is available, along with gentle routines for snacks, rest, transitions, and independence.

Daily rhythm

A predictable day helps children feel secure.

Our daily rhythm balances learning, outdoor play, snacks, rest, and quiet moments so children know what to expect and feel comfortable throughout the day.

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WelcomeArrival, connection, and free choice play.
Circle and enrichmentSongs, calendar, stories, language, early math, and hands-on learning.
Morning snackHandwashing, a healthy snack, and a short transition into creative work.
Creative workArt, writing practice, STEM invitations, and Montessori-inspired activities.
Outdoor playOne full hour of movement, nature discovery, and cooperative play.
Lunch from homeChildren enjoy their packed lunch with conversation and independence.
Story time and musicCozy books, songs, and gentle transition time before rest.
Nap timeQuiet rest in a calm environment until 3:00 PM.
Afternoon snackA nourishing snack and connection time with friends.
Art workDrawing, painting, crafts, and open-ended creative projects.
Outdoor play and pickupOne full hour of outdoor movement, fresh air, free play, and smooth goodbyes by 5:00 PM.
Neelima, caregiver at Sparkle Tots Montessori Home Daycare

Meet Neelima

A caring educator with a heart for early childhood.

With a deep passion for nurturing young minds, Neelima brings over 5 years of childcare experience and dedication to Sparkle Tots Montessori Home Daycare. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Education from UCLA and a master's degree in business administration, combining child development knowledge with thoughtful organization and communication.

Having worked for 5 years in a leading childcare center, Neelima has hands-on experience creating enriching, safe, and stimulating environments for children. She is also the proud mother of a wonderful 12-year-old daughter, giving her a personal and heartfelt understanding of a child's needs, milestones, and daily emotions.

As a fully immunized caregiver, Neelima is committed to providing a healthy, secure, and loving space where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Her natural ability to connect with children and her joy in guiding their curiosity are the foundation of Sparkle Tots' caring environment.

Safety Nurture Play Nature Partnership

FAQ

Helpful answers for families.

What are your hours?

Sparkle Tots Montessori Home Daycare is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

What ages do you accept?

We care for children ages 2 to 6.

Are you licensed?

Yes. Sparkle Tots Montessori Home Daycare is licensed in California. License #376301648.

Do you support potty training?

Yes. Potty training support is available with a gentle, consistent approach and parent partnership.

What does a typical day include?

Children enjoy indoor play, circle time, hands-on learning, outdoor play, snacks, lunch from home, stories, rest, creative work, and calm transitions.

How do I schedule a tour?

Use the tour request form, call (858) 683-3754, or email sparkletotsdaycare@gmail.com with your child's age and the schedule you need.

Contact

Schedule a tour or ask about enrollment.

Reach out with your child's age, the care schedule you need, and any questions. We will respond with the next steps.

Phone (858) 683-3754 Email sparkletotsdaycare@gmail.com
Location 3512 Foxley Drive, Escondido, CA 92027
Hours Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Ages Served 2-6 years old
License CA License #376301648
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