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into
BIG FUTURES
EST. 2026. CHULA VISTA, CA
Where little
HEARTS GROW
into
Providing a warm, supportive, and enriching environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive every day.
BIG FUTURES
12+
YEARS OF CARE
Licensed and CPR Certified
1:4
CAREGIVER RATIO
Home Environment
MON- FRI
6:00 AM TO 6:00 PM
Small Group, Big Love
OUR STORY
A
Little Acorns began with a simple belief: every child deserves a place where they feel loved, safe, and inspired to grow.
With over 12 years of experience working with children and a background in Child Development, our director created Little Acorns as more than just a child care. She envisioned a warm, family-centered environment where children can learn through play, build confidence, develop meaningful relationships, and discover the joy of learning.
Inspired by the idea that small beginnings can lead to big futures, Little Acorns is a place where every child is encouraged to grow at their own pace, surrounded by nurturing care and intentional learning experiences.
From little acorns come mighty oaks. 🌱And we’re honored to be part of every child’s journey.
STORY
rooted in
LOVE
GROWING
OUR APPROACH
with a
PURPOSE
We are more than child care.
We’re a place where children
grow, learn, and become
their best selves.
Building strong bodies through movement and active play.
PHYSICALLY
EMOTIONALLY
Building confidence, self-regulation, and kind hearts.
CONGNITIVELY
Building thinking skills, problem solving, and a love for learning.
CONGNITIVELY
Where little hearts grow
"A CHILDREN is both a HOPE and a PROMISE for mankind."
Maria M.
12:00 PM
Nutritious meals provide little ones with the energy they need to play, learn, and grow.
Lunch together
Quiet Rest
1:00 PM
A joyful group moment for songs, stories, conversation, and shared learning.
8:45 AM
Cicle Time
12:00 AM
A peaceful time to slow down, recharge, and enjoy a little calm during the day.
A peaceful pause to recharge, relax, and restore little bodies and minds.
Resting time
4:30
A joyful time to sing, dance, move, and express through rhythm and play.
Music and Movement
The day ends with calm activities, gentle transitions, and happy reunions with loved ones.
Wind down and pick up
Nutritious meals provide little ones with the energy they need to play, learn, and grow.
8:30 AM
Breakfast
11:00 AM
4:30 PM
A wholesome meal enjoyed together, fostering independence and positive mealtime routines.
Lunch
Child-led play that encourages imagination, independence, and natural exploration.
3:30 PM
Free play
6:00 PM Parents Arrive
Outdoor Adventure
Fresh air, movement, and hands-on exploration encourage children to discover the world around them.
12: 00 PM
10:00 AM
Learning Activities
A nourishing breakfast followed by circle time filled with songs, stories, sharing, and connection.
8:00 AM
Quiet activities
Outdoor activities
10:00 AM
Literacy, numbers, sensory play, and small-group guided discovery.
Exploring, moving, and connecting with nature through active outdoor play.
2:30 PM
A wholesome break to refuel, practice independence, and enjoy a nourishing moment together.
Outdoor Play
11:00 AM
2:00 PM
3:30 PM
A nourishing breakfast followed by circle time filled with songs, stories, sharing, and connection.
Breakfast and Circle
A warm welcome followed by free play, giving children time to settle in, connect, and explore.
6:00 AM
Parents arrive
Learning/ Curriculum Activities
7:00 AM
9:00 AM
Calm moments for reading, puzzles, and focused play that encourage concentration and relaxation.
Nutritious meals provide little ones with the energy they need to play, learn, and grow.
2:00 PM
Snack
8:00 AM
8:30 AM
9:00
Every day at Little Acorns is filled with play, discovery, and meaningful moments. From hands-on learning to outdoor adventures, children are encouraged to explore, connect, and grow at their own pace.
A day
A DAY IN THE LIFE
FULL
of
WONDER.
MAKING MEMORIES TOGETHER
A DAY IN THE LIFE
LITTLE MOMENTS,
BIG MEMORIES.
Take a peek into life at Little Acorns, where little moments become big memories. Explore the smiles, discoveries, creativity, and everyday adventures that make each day special.
GOOD QUESTIONS
Everything you're
WONDERING ABOUT
CONTACT US!
We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to learn more about Little Acorns, our programs, and how we can be part of your child’s early learning journey.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
COME SEE WHERE
LITTLE MINDS GROW
Come see what makes Little Acorns special! Schedule a tour to explore our space, meet our team, and discover a place where your little one can learn, play, and grow.