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The Secret Garden Preschool
5.0
Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the location is sitting on top of the hill with ocean view from the outside. Garden is well kept. The facility has always been really great, Gloria is absolutely amazing!...
- Heidi X.
SPROUTS SC
5.0
I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun activities both indoor and outdoor. Outdoor activities such as dodgeball, banana tag, and relay races. Indoor activities such as arts and crafts,...
- CHRISTINA L.
Campus Kids Connection-Soquel
5.0
My daughter had tried about 3 Daycare School! Hands down the Campus Kids Connection is the best Daycare in our area. The teachers & staff became very special to my grandson. They are wonderful! Thank you for you do! God bless them!
- Nana T
Child care centers in Aptos, CA
5.0
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For over forty years children have enjoyed attending The Secret Garden Preschool in beautiful La Selva Beach and Aptos, California. We strive to maintain the standard of excellence established by our founder and maintain a program dedicated to the preparation of children for future academic and...
5.0
"The location is right in the neighborhood for us so we love that! The staff are all reaching for a goal of becoming a teacher or counselor, all of them are in the early education field and are very knowledge when it comes to behavioral and social situations with...
Caley X.
Rose Blossom Nursery School
6401 Freedom Blvd, Aptos, CA
Rose Blossom is a preschool, T-K, and kindergarten serving families in Santa Cruz County, CA. We offer music, art, storytelling, games, circle time, outside play, show-and-tell, and individualized academic curriculum for children ages 2.5-6.5.
Rose Blossom is a community school, encouraging...
Children's Enrichment Center
2701 Cabrillo College Dr, Aptos, CA
Children's Enrichment Center is a preschool operated by Twin Lakes Church in Aptos, CA. The school accepts children between the ages of two and five years, without discrimination. Their curriculum focus on the development of a child on the spiritual, social, emotional, physical and intellectual...
Easter Seal Camp Harmon
9010 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA
Easter Seal Camp Harmon in Aptos, CA is a center and camp for children with autism and other disabilities that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities...
St. Andrew Preschool Cooperative
9850 Monroe Ave, Aptos, CA
St. Andrew Preschool Cooperative in Aptos, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and preschool kids. Your child will...
Maegan's Daycare and Preschool
504 Gertrude Ave, Aptos, CA
Maegan's Daycare and Preschool in Aptos, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and preschool kids.
Children's Cottage Montessori
736 Clubhouse Dr, Aptos, CA
The Children's Cottage Montessori in Aptos, California provides child care for preschool-age children. They provide a safe and healthy environment that stimulates socialization skills and mental, physical, and intellectual development. Activities are child initiated, and proceed at their own pace....
Apple Afterschool
221 Thunderbird Dr, Aptos, CA
Apple Afterschool is a 19-year old afterschool enrichment program designed around the unique developmental needs of kindergarten to second grade students. Their ocean view setting with lots of windows and natural lighting aims to provide with a relaxing environment after a rigorous day of public...
Learning Montessori
106 Madeline Dr, Aptos, CA
Learning Montessori located in Aptos, CA is a bilingual program serving Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and children in Kindergarten. The school also offers After School Care program and aims to help children achieve their best and learn to be creative and independent.
5.0
(3)
Sprouts Aftercare is a Licensed after school program located in Santa Cruz, California. Sprouts works with the community and families to provide a fun, safe and creative space for students to enjoy during their time away from school. We believe that exposing children to new experiences and...
5.0
"5 stars! Both of my sons have developed great relationships with the staff so much so they don't want to go home some days! It is very sweet to see my children play games and develop new interests here. I think it's a great place and we highly recommend them!"
EMY F.
Hearts & Hands Christian Childcare & Preschool - Watsonville
40 Blanca Ln, WATSONVILLE, CA
Starting at $1320/mo
Since beginning our Hearts and Hands ministry in 2003, we have served thousands of families in each of our communities. It has been our mission to provide loving care, in a safe environment, with excellent teachers, while enriching each child to their full potential through our core values of...
Building Kidz of Scotts Valley
106 Vine Hill School Road, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA
About Building Kidz of Scotts Valley
Located at 106 Vine Hill School Rd, this Scotts Valley preschool is conveniently located close to I-17 and not far from the Scotts Valley High School.
The school is part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses whose mission is to deliver a...
Capitola Child Care
838 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA
Best new child care center in Capitola. We are now a Large in home Family child care. We provide care for infants to after school care. Our waiting list is getting long, so sign up soon to reserve your spot! Read our review on Yelp! Google and Facebook
The Mount Madonna School preschool offers a unique balance of Montessori-inspired learning and discovery through a play-based education for children ages three to five years. We guide each child's unique path of development with intentional lessons based on the child’s curiosity, creativity and...
Secret Garden Too
3205 Salisbary Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
Preschool Infant and Toddler Program. Location is perfect for easy on and off HWY1. Right next to Dominican Hospital. Come visit. Call to schedule a tour of our 3 programs.
Campus Kids Connection-Soquel
2700 Porter Street, Soquel, CA
5.0
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Campus Kids Connection located in Soquel, CA is a non-profit agency that aims to provide a safe and secure environment for children in preschool through fifth grade. Aside from their before and after school programs, they also offer winter, spring, and summer camps.
5.0
"My daughter had tried about 3 Daycare School! Hands down the Campus Kids Connection is the best Daycare in our area. The teachers & staff became very special to my grandson. They are wonderful! Thank you for you do! God bless them!"
Nana T
Pajaro Valley Children's Center
234 Montecito Ave, Watsonville, CA
Pajaro Valley Children's Center located in Watsonville, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from Infant to...
Freedom Children's Center
37 Holly Dr, Freedom, CA
Freedom Children's Center is a licensed childcare facility located at 37 Holly Drive, Freedom, California. This child care center can accommodate up to 64 children, operating from Mondays through Fridays. It offers a safe and stimulating environment and provides children with age-appropriate...
CKC - Santa Cruz Gardens
8005 Winkle Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Campus Kids Connection is an early childhood education center that offers preschool and after-school programs for young children. Serving the Santa Cruz community in California, the company’s services are open to children 24 months of age up to kindergarten. The company uses a structured,...
Cribs Daycare
530 Tabor Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
Cribs Daycare in Santa Cruz, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids of all ages.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Aptos, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Aptos, CA?
Child care centers near you in Aptos, CA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Aptos, CA?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Aptos, CA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Aptos, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Aptos, CA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.