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Daycare and Preschool at Childtime of Oxnard
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Address: 700 East Esplanade Drive, Oxnard, CA 93036
Phone: 877.624.2602 877.624.2602
Open Hours: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Welcome to Our School
Welcome to our amazing Childtime educational daycare in Oxnard, CA! We are located right off the 101 freeway in the Topa Financial Plaza.
Whether you are seeking superior Infant and Toddler care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten or School-Age programs, you will find an entire team here committed to your child's success. We have teachers who have been teaching for over 25 years, which is dedication you just can't find anywhere else. They truly understand our philosophy for learning and go above and beyond to ensure that your child is prepared for Kindergarten.
When you combine our knowledgeable teachers, individualized curriculum, and our commitment to a safe environment, we are confident that we have one of the best programs in the community. In fact, we are the only center-based program that offers care for Infants through School-Age children.
We’re committed to keeping you connected throughout the day while your child is in our care. Get access to live streaming video of your child’s classroom, plus other real-time updates, with our exclusive mobile app for families, SproutAbout.
It would be my pleasure to meet you and your child. Schedule a tour and visit our one-of-a-kind Childtime school in Oxnard, CA today!
Welcome to our amazing Childtime educational daycare in Oxnard, CA! We are located right off the 101 freeway in the Topa Financial Plaza.
Whether you are seeking superior Infant and Toddler care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten or School-Age programs, you will find an entire team here committed to your child's success. We have teachers who have been teaching for over 25 years, which is dedication you just can't find anywhere else. They truly understand our philosophy for learning and go above and beyond to ensure that your child is prepared for Kindergarten.
When you combine our knowledgeable teachers, individualized curriculum, and our commitment to a safe environment, we are confident that we have one of the best programs in the community. In fact, we are the only center-based program that offers care for Infants through School-Age children.
We’re committed to keeping you connected throughout the day while your child is in our care. Get access to live streaming video of your child’s classroom, plus other real-time updates, with our exclusive mobile app for families, SproutAbout.
It would be my pleasure to meet you and your child. Schedule a tour and visit our one-of-a-kind Childtime school in Oxnard, CA today!
About Childtime of Oxnard
Proudly serving families in Oxnard, Ventura
Type
Licensed Child Care Center
License
566209676 , 566209677 , 566209678
Ages Accepted
6 weeks – 10 years
Teacher–child ratios
Follows state guidelines
Child Care Assistance
Accepted
Schools We Bus To
Rio del Mar Elementary School, Rio del Sol K-8 School, Rio del Norte Elementary School, Rio Rosales Elementary School, Rio Real K-8 School, Rio Plaza Elementary School
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Schedule a TourWhy Families Choose Us
Choosing childcare is a big decision, and we're honored you're considering us. From play-based learning to carefully considered teacher-to-child ratios, families choose our school for many reasons. Here are four things we know you’ll love.
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Live Streaming Video
Stay connected, wherever you are, through classroom cameras. It’s just one part of SproutAbout®, our parent communications app that also features messaging, scheduling, learning updates, plus photos and videos to save and share.
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All-Inclusive Pricing
Families get peace of mind with tuition that meets your needs: Diapers and wipes included for younger children, healthy meals and snacks included for all ages.
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Safety You Can Trust
As your child’s home away from home, our school is a safe space with secure ID and entry procedures, door alarms, interior cameras, low teacher-to-child ratios, and staff trained in CPR and first aid.
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Research-Based Curriculum
Our exclusive Learn as We Grow® curriculum has been lovingly crafted by our dedicated, in-house early childhood experts. Hands-on learning keeps children engaged and builds essential kindergarten skills.
Caring, Qualified Teachers
Qualified, experienced, highly trained daycare teachers nurture your child and inspire a love of learning. Our teacher-to-child ratio is thoughtfully defined to ensure each child feels safe, seen, and loved.
Qualifications and Standards
- Rigorous background checks
- Supported by a dedicated team of education experts and staff
- Ongoing professional training and development
- Key staff trained in First Aid and CPR
Daycare and Early Education Programs on East Esplanade Drive
From infants to school-age, our age-appropriate programs nurture your child's academic, social, and emotional growth every step of the way. Every day, children experience plenty of outdoor playtime, while a healthy breakfast, lunch, and plenty of snacks are served.
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Infant Care
Safety and comfort come first in our Infants Program, where Primary Caregivers offer your little one personalized attention. Learn from the Start™, our exclusive milestone-based curriculum, guides every experience, from sensory play to early language and motor skill building. The classroom is designed with everything teachers need at their fingertips, so they can stay by your baby’s side. Sensory pools and mats, activity gyms, and other age-appropriate toys and materials engage all five senses, inspiring curiosity and exploration in a safe space. With a maximum teacher-child ratio of 1:4, your baby always feels the love and attention they need. Diapers and wipes are also included, giving families one less thing to worry about each day.
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Toddler Care
Our Toddlers Program provides a stimulating, supportive environment with plenty of room to move, explore, and discover. Children build new skills as they begin to communicate and express their growing personalities. Our Learn as We Grow curriculum guides their development through immersive learning experiences, educational toys, and engaging activities. Each experience is designed to inspire curiosity and support important developmental milestones.
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Twos Program
These little learners are on the go! Our Twos Program provides a dynamic, engaging environment where children can play, explore, and build new skills as they develop greater independence and curiosity about the world around them. Our exclusive curriculum, Learn as We Grow, enables teachers to guide children’s development through purposeful, immersive learning experiences. Open-ended classroom areas, educational activities, and a variety of tactile learning materials encourage children to explore their senses, express their individuality, and discover new skills.
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Early Preschool Program
Our Early Preschool Program provides a fun, engaging environment where children can build independence, establish routines, and develop the self-help skills they need as they prepare for Preschool. Specifically designed for 30- to 42-month-old children, this program’s stimulating classroom environment provides opportunities for children to explore their interests, engage with peers, and build curiosity and confidence as independent learners. Hands-on learning experiences continue to be shared through our exclusive Learn as We Grow curriculum
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Preschool Program
Our Preschool Program provides a welcoming classroom community where children build independence, confidence, and the skills they need for kindergarten success. Our exclusive, research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum uses thought-provoking prompts and hands-on experiences to encourage communication, cooperation, and creativity. Thoughtfully designed Learning Centers give children opportunities to explore their interests, engage with classmates, and discover new concepts through joyful learning.
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Transitional Kindergarten Plus
For California families, our comprehensive, full-day Transitional Kindergarten Plus program is designed with engaging experiences and personalized learning for 4- and 5-year-olds, to set them up for kindergarten success. Hands-on activities focus on essential school readiness skills, such as problem-solving, implementing language in learning, and collaboration.
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Before & After School Care
Our Before- and After-School Program offers support to working families with care options in the morning and afternoon. School-age children can relax, connect with friends, and stay engaged each day. Children can enjoy outdoor play, purposeful activities, and access to a dedicated homework area with teacher support. Healthy breakfasts and afternoon snacks are offered to boost energy and brain power on school days.
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Summer Camp
Our Summer Camp program, Wondercamp, gives children a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and engaging weekly themes. Designed for toddlers to 12-year-olds, this full-day program encourages imagination, curiosity, and collaboration with friends. Older campers also enjoy local field trips, while younger children meet in-school visitors and participate in special events. Enroll your child for a week or all season long. With Wondercamp, we give you plenty of options to simplify your summer plans.
Enrichment Programs
For an additional fee, go beyond the classroom with fun, interactive programs exploring a variety of activities. Ask your director for schedules and pricing.
Spotlight on Phonics
Get ready to read! In this program, your child will learn key early literacy skills that will allow them to bring home stories they can read to you!
Ages: 3 - 5 years
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Ages: 3 - 5 years
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Spotlight on Spanish
¡Hola! We introduce conversational Spanish through stories, songs, and games, at an age when childrens brains are primed to learn a second language.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Four 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Four 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Spotlight on Kindergarten
Kindergarten, here we come! This program, designed for Pre-K children, focuses on essential school skills (such as handwriting, math, and problem-solving).
Ages: 4 - 5 years
Schedule: Taught in small-group sessions during classroom time
Program Length: Two semesters
Ages: 4 - 5 years
Schedule: Taught in small-group sessions during classroom time
Program Length: Two semesters
Grow Fit Yoga
Strike a pose! It’s no stretch to say children will love this fun, creative way to learn yoga poses and cooperative games that develop healthy bodies and minds.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)
Soccer
Goal! In this program, your child develops early soccer skills and learns about teamwork spending time on the field with friends.
Ages: 3 and up
Schedule: Once a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: 10-week semesters
Parent Reviews at Childtime of Oxnard
Families trust us to care for, nurture, and support their children during these important early years. Let them tell you why.
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Child Time is an amazing place. The teachers are so kind and caring. They communicate with us families through the app -- they show us pictures of the fun activities and their day to day. We love the camera live access. My son has learned so much! My son has been here since he was 2 and a half. I'm am very pleased with this place and would 100% recommend!
Child Time is an amazing place. The teachers are so kind and caring. They communicate with us families through the app -- they show us pictures of the fun activities and their day to day. We love the camera live access. My son has learned so much! My son has been here since he was 2 and a half. I'm am very pleased with this place and would 100% recommend!
Enrolled Family
Good experience overall. Our granddaughter LOVES her school.
Enrolled Family
We have had nothing but wonderful experiences here. My children started in the pretoddler class and we have been there for almost 3 years. Great curriculum, loving teachers and communication.
Enrolled Family
Been a great school overall for my kids to develop socially and educationally and I know they are well cared for so the peace of mind is perfect for me.
Enrolled Family
Good staff good teachers have had no problem so far with any of them,out of all day cares childtime I would say is the best.
Frequently Asked Questions
Choosing the right daycare is an important decision for your family. Explore answers to frequently asked questions to help you make an informed and confident choice.
Do you offer flexible enrollment options for families?
We understand that every family's childcare needs are different. At Childtime of Oxnard, we offer flexible enrollment options, including full-time and part-time care, based on program availability. Our school team can help you explore available schedules and find an option that works best for your family. Contact us to learn more about our enrollment options and availability.
What safety procedures does Childtime of Oxnard have in place for children?
At Childtime of Oxnard your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities. Our school follows comprehensive safety and security procedures, including secure building access, authorized pickup protocols, and regular attendance checks to help keep children safe throughout the day.
Our classrooms, playgrounds, and common areas are monitored by security cameras, while teachers actively supervise children during learning, play, meals, and rest times. We also maintain clean, healthy learning spaces through regular cleaning and disinfecting, frequent handwashing, and routine inspections of toys, equipment, and playground areas.
Additional safety measures include safe sleep practices for infants, age-appropriate food preparation, and regular emergency preparedness drills. Families can contact our school director to learn more about our health, safety, and security procedures.
What should families expect from their first tour to their child's first day at Childtime of Oxnard?
At Childtime of Oxnard, we're here to make your family's enrollment experience as easy and welcoming as possible. Your journey begins with a personalized school tour, where you can explore our classrooms, meet our teachers, learn about our educational programs, and ask questions about daily routines, tuition, and enrollment options.
Once you've chosen a school, our team will guide you through the registration process, including completing enrollment forms, providing required health and immunization records, and reviewing important school policies. We'll also help you prepare for your child's first day by discussing what to bring, classroom routines, and ways to make the transition comfortable for your child.
From your first visit to your child's first day, our goal is to help your family feel informed, supported, and confident as you become part of our Childtime family.
How can families learn about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Oxnard?
Families can learn more about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Oxnard by scheduling a tour or contacting our school directly. Tuition rates vary based on your child's age, program, and schedule, and our team is happy to provide personalized information about costs, available enrollment options, and any applicable tuition assistance or discounts. We encourage families to tour our school, meet our teachers, and explore our programs to find the right fit for their child's needs and family schedule.
Does Childtime of Oxnard accept state childcare assistance or subsidies?
Yes. Childtime of Oxnard works with Child Care Aware of America (CCAOA) (MCCYN), Child Development Resources (CDR), Children's Home Society (CHS) to help eligible families with the cost of care.
How does Childtime of Oxnard help children feel comfortable and confident in a new classroom environment?
At Childtime of Oxnard we understand that starting in a new classroom is an important milestone for children and families. Our teachers create a warm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore at their own pace. Through consistent daily routines, engaging activities, and positive relationships with teachers and classmates, children gradually become familiar with their new surroundings and build confidence.
We also work closely with families to understand each child's individual needs, interests, and routines, helping make the transition as smooth and comfortable as possible. Our teachers provide encouragement, reassurance, and regular communication with families to help every child feel a sense of belonging in their new classroom.
How does Childtime of Oxnard encourage children to make choices and take an active role in their learning?
At Childtime of Oxnard, we encourage children to take an active role in their learning by giving them opportunities to make choices, explore their interests, and discover new ideas. Through our Learn as We Grow curriculum, children participate in hands-on, play-based learning experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking.
Our thoughtfully designed classroom learning centers allow children to choose activities, explore materials, ask questions, and learn at their own pace. Teachers guide and support these experiences while encouraging children to solve problems, make decisions, and share their ideas.
