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Recent child care center reviews in Arcata, CA

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

5.0

I rate them 10 stars!!! My daughter is almost two now and she started there when she was a year and six months. As a first-time mom, I was very concerned about sending off my child to anyone really. They reassured me with any questions I might have and that truly gave me peace of mind knowing my...

- Ilean D.

First Kids Early Childhood Center

5.0

First Kids Early Childhood Center is one of the best kept secrets in St. Charles! Two of my children attended First Kids' summer program and pre-k program. My daughter was counting by 5's to 100 before even entering kindergarten! They are a wonderful, loving staff with a low student to teacher...

- Lindsey W.

Building Kidz of Chandler

5.0

Love this school, kids seem happy, including mine!

- Care member

Summit Early Education Center

5.0

The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here.

- Rachel H.

Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

5.0

My son has been at Amy's Daycare 4-5 days a week for the past year and we have nothing but great things to say about the experience. Amy is highly reliable and caring and prices are reasonable. She takes him on walks, play time in her fenced yard and feeds him healthy snacks. He is always happy to...

- Ryan W.

Child care centers in Arcata, CA

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

18 Prescott Street, HYDE PARK, MA

Starting at $550/mo

5.0

(1)

We at Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, (BBEELC) extends a warmest welcome to you and your family. Our goal is for your children to develop and EXCEL into healthy and smart individuals. We acknowledge that no child is the same, so we plan to individualized learning and activities to meet the...
5.0
"I rate them 10 stars!!! My daughter is almost two now and she started there when she was a year and six months. As a first-time mom, I was very concerned about sending off my child to anyone really. They reassured me with any questions I might have and that truly...

Ilean D.


First Kids Early Childhood Center

First Kids Early Childhood Center

801 First Capitol Drive, Saint Charles, MO

5.0

(2)

First Kids Learning Center is an early childhood education and care center located in the heart of Historic Saint Charles that focuses on child development in a loving, nurturing, Christian environment. We welcome children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
5.0
"First Kids Early Childhood Center is one of the best kept secrets in St. Charles! Two of my children attended First Kids' summer program and pre-k program. My daughter was counting by 5's to 100 before even entering kindergarten! They are a wonderful, loving staff...

Lindsey W.


Building Kidz of Chandler

Building Kidz of Chandler

2200 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, CHANDLER, AZ

5.0

(1)

Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and the world by loving and committed franchisees. We offer preschool, infant, and toddler childcare. Building Kidz has a mission to provide a world-class experience to 1 million children and that includes yours! Building Kidz...
5.0
"Love this school, kids seem happy, including mine! "

Care member


Summit Early Education Center

Summit Early Education Center

401 E 2nd Ave, WIGGINS, CO

Starting at $867/mo

5.0

(2)

With a faith-based approach to child development, we aim to nurture every child's God given talents in a caring and stimulating space offering high quality childcare and education. Because of our small center family, we can assure you that the positive and healthy relationships will stem not just to...
5.0
"The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here."

Rachel H.


Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

230 Homer St., Newton Center, MA

5.0

(8)

Family day care in Newton center, close to the Newton Free Library. Two adults take care of six children, speaking Chinese and English. Five nutritious meals included each day. 10 years experience. Provider has an early education degree.
5.0
"It's great, my daughter is in the daycare now,Amy is very good, she knows kids very well, and she treats kids like friends,so my daughter likes her very much, I am glad to have her in this daycare."

Lingling


ESPINOZA, YADIRA

ESPINOZA, YADIRA

1206 31st Ave, SAN MATEO, CA

Starting at $1900/mo

5.0

(2)

Sandy's Child Care is a Spanish bilingual play-based program where children get to explore the world through child-centered learning. It is a "yes" space, where children are encouraged to pursue their interests and curiosities. In addition to free play and activities guided by the children's...
5.0
"She takes great care of the kids and is really responsive. The kids really enjoy going to her daycare!"

Hannah S.


Aim High Early Learning Center

Aim High Early Learning Center

3355 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI

5.0

(1)

The Aim High Early Learning Center is a preschool for children between the ages of 3-5 years. We follow an academic school year that starts the Tuesday after Labor Day and run until the first Friday in June. At the Aim High Early Learning Center, children are allowed and expected to be just who...
5.0
"My son has attended Pre-school and Pre-K at Aim High and it was the best decision for him. The teachers are all wonderful. He comes home everyday happy and excited to talk about what he learned and did that day. I love the incorporation of gymnastics and activity...

Katherine S.


Gordon Square Early Learning Center

Gordon Square Early Learning Center

5209 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH

5.0

(1)

A child's experiences during the first 2,000 days, from birth to the start of Kindergarten, have a lasting impact on later success in school and life. We help prepare your child for Kindergarten and beyond! Our Gordon Square Early Learning Center offers: Well-rounded curriculum taught by...
5.0
"My grand daughter and grandson both go here and they are excited about their teachers and classmates. They have learned so much since attending and the Teachers and staff are awesome. They also offer family fun days and a parent council that gives the parents an...

Carol E


St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center

St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center

2541 EARL RUDDER FWY S, COLLEGE STATION, TX

Starting at $913/mo

5.0

(2)

The Child Development Center at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Parish is open to children ages 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten and seeks to nourish and grow them spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially. We strive to provide a variety of experiences using developmentally...
5.0
"They communicate well and care for their kids.; overall they do a great job! With great prices. "

Leah D.


PERFECT ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER

PERFECT ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER

7708 OLD ALEXANDRIA FERRY RD, CLINTON, MD

5.0

(1)

We're a welcoming early learning center with a focus on school readiness. We create a supportive, engaging, and hurting environment that incorporates a variety of learning styles and differentiation to meet each child's needs. We provide an AM and PM snack, and lunch is provided by the family. We...
5.0
"They are absolutely amazing. They have great staff that pays attention to the children individually. I have two children there and I highly recommend them. They are educating them, not just babysitting them. My 3-year-old can already count and read. I rate them...

Randall W.


YELLOW BRICK ROAD

YELLOW BRICK ROAD

15 S 3RD AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ

5.0

(2)

We are proud to be serving the families in our communities for 40 years! Our established, nurturing staff will care for your child in a fun, loving and enriching environment. We offer flexible schedules for working families. YBR has a large, shaded playground and children's garden we enjoy year...
5.0
"Our children currently attend full-time daycare/nursery school at Yellow Brick Road, with our oldest starting there in October 2020. They are not only well-cared for at YBR, but have learned so much through school activities, including the weekly themes like...

Jenni S.


Nowtech Academy of Pembroke Pines

Nowtech Academy of Pembroke Pines

1500 S Hiatus Rd, PEMBROKE PINES, FL

Starting at $1160/mo

5.0

(11)

We provide a state of the art technology based center. Our curriculum and parent-teacher connectivity options allow students to grow in a dynamic environment.
5.0
"Top-notch VPK Program in Pembroke Pines! Nowtech Academy has one of the best VPK programs in Pembroke Pines! My child has excelled in both academics and social interaction since enrolling. The teachers are so caring, and the curriculum is tailored to meet the needs...

Care member


Brilliant Star Early Childhood 1

Brilliant Star Early Childhood 1

5006 McEver road, OAKWOOD, GA

Starting at $720/mo

4.5

(2)

Brilliant Star Daycare provides excellent childcare services for children in the Oakwood community. We are a Quality Rated Daycare that provides a warm, supportive, and nurturing environment where children are respected as individuals and are offered a curriculum to enrich their learning. Our...
5.0
"Very clean environment, the owners are friendly and always smiling. The owners are present most days I drop my children off and always great us with a smile. The staff members seem to genuinely care about my children and always update me on their day. Great center...

Care member


New Horizon Academy - Maple Grove, MN

New Horizon Academy - Maple Grove, MN

16750 91st Avenue North, MAPLE GROVE, MN

5.0

(1)

Conveniently located between Fish Lake and Interstate 94, the Maple Grove New Horizon Academy has been serving local families since 1988. We offer high-quality childcare and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. Our daycare curriculum focuses on all aspects of...
5.0
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...

Caitlin W.


BRIGHT FUTURES CHILD CARE CENTER

BRIGHT FUTURES CHILD CARE CENTER

3119 CHEROKEE ST NW, KENNESAW, GA

5.0

(2)

5.0
"My grandson has mild autism, he is high functioning. They work really great with him. He is doing so well there. "

Julie P.


Kidstown Learning Center, Inc.

Kidstown Learning Center, Inc.

6995 Charleston Shores Blvd, Lake Worth, FL

5.0

(2)

Kidstown Learning Center is an affordable daycare that provides early childhood education in a nurturing environment that acknowledges cultural diversity. We offer preschool programs from six-weeks old to 5 years old, free voluntary pre-K (VPK), before and after school care programs, winter, spring...
5.0
"This seems to be a really good school"

Lady M.


Tree of Knowledge Learning Center

Tree of Knowledge Learning Center

1430 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, TN

4.1

(18)

The Tree of Knowledge Learning Center offers care and learning experiences for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners, enhancing their social, emotional, physical and cognitive development. The center provides activities that encourage children to become enthusiastic, independent,...
5.0
"All I can say is WOW! So clean and the addition to the building really sets them apart from the other centers in the area.I highly recommend them! Such a great environment for the Kiddos!"

K R


K.I. Bright Beginnings

K.I. Bright Beginnings

315 Main Street, STEVENSVILLE, MD

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(2)

We are a licensed child care facility supported by a professional child development center with Speech, Occupational, Behavioral therapies and developmental screenings to find ways to enhance your child’s natural strengths and areas of interest. We are located in a beautifully remodeled building in...
5.0
"We are currently enrolled and Bright Beginnings and we have had a great experience! the teachers have a live app so we always see what our child is doing and is safe."

Katie H.


The Goddard School

The Goddard School

7420 91St Ave, KENOSHA, WI

5.0

(1)

Choosing the best educational experience for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. At The Goddard School, we focus on authentic, fun learning experiences that happen in a safe, caring and flexible environment that children love, and parents trust. We are licensed for...
5.0
"They are an incredibly student and parent orientated facility that takes excellent time to provide individual care to children. They have the most wonderful teachers and activities for students. I feel confident that both of my children are safe and well cared for...

Marissa K.


Learning Tree Academy 3

Learning Tree Academy 3

2510 Monroe Street, LAPORTE, IN

5.0

(2)

We're a family-owned daycare center in the La Porte area. Our center incorporates high quality education and nutritious meals daily. We encourage our children to learn through play, teamwork and independent expression. We have a marvelous team of teachers and directors that take great pride in their...
5.0
"Learning Tree Academy is AMAZING! My daughter has learning so much from the teachers here! I couldn't ask for a better environment for her!"

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