Shape Their Greatest
Success In Life
With Top-Notch Academics
& Family-Focused Care

Preschool & Child Care Center Serving Lakeside, Chula Vista, Escondido and Vista, CA

Decades Of Family-Owned Experience Guide Your Child’s Care & Growth

Excellence begins at the top with Owner/CEO Jennifer House and Director Jenni Gawvunder. Jennifer and Jenni bring their decades of personal and professional experience to crafting an exceptional care and learning environment for your child. They pour their passion for high-quality early childhood education into creating a warm, loving place for your child to feel at home as they grow.

Children’s Choice Academy opened in Woodside in 2016, with two more locations added by 2021. Miss Jennifer and Miss Jenni love being part of the children’s lives and strive to ensure that the Children’s Choice Academy facilities and staff reflect the same excellence, experience, and values that the centers were founded upon.

Be Part Of Our Vision…

To offer nurturing childcare in an academic setting, where excellence is expected of everyone!
…Driven By Our Core Values

IMPACT

impact

Family owned for over 26 years!

HONESTY

Honesty

We obey the law & maintain honest & ethical behavior in our activities!

ENVIRONMENT

Environment

We always have a positive & healthy vibe at our center!

QUALITY

Quality

We believe every child deserves excellence in early learning programs to make a difference in their lives & community!

EDUCATION

Education

Children learn through play & our enhanced curriculum!

IMPACT

impact

Family owned for over 26 years!

HONESTY

Honesty

We obey the law & maintain honest & ethical behavior in our activities!

ENVIRONMENT

Environment

We always have a positive & healthy vibe at our center!

QUALITY

Quality

We believe every child deserves excellence in early learning programs to make a difference in their lives & community!

EDUCATION

Education

Children learn through play & our enhanced curriculum!

Family & Community Are At The Heart Of Everything We Do

With exciting visits from community helpers, and fun family events like the Earth Day celebration, holiday bazaar, and Fall Festival, your family and neighbors come together to show your child the power of community.
Curricula & Activities That Teach The Whole Child

Curricula & Activities That Teach The Whole Child

Teachers use the trusted Zoo-Phonics® early learning curriculum, the gentle, effective Conscious Discipline® philosophy, engaging artistic enrichments, TONS of movement activities, and outdoor play to ensure your child’s complete cognitive, academic, physical, and social-emotional development. Learn More About Our Comprehensive Curriculum!

Experience The Personal Touch That Will Build Your Child’s Skills & Character For Life

How Old Is Your Child?

Infants

6 weeks - 18 months

Toddlers

18 months - 2.5 years

Preschool

2 - 4 years
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Pre-K

4 - 5 Years​

Advanced Kinder Readiness

4 - 5 Years​

School Age

5 - 12 Years​