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CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL
5.0
I highly recommend Creative Beginnings. My oldest son started attending the infant/daycare center since he was 18 months. He's now 3.5 years old and in the preschool program. The preschool program is very engaging for kids - they do fun crafts, worksheets and have play time/games every day. Our...
- Linda L.
Graces Infant Care
5.0
In search of infant care. 10 week old starting January.
- Oscar C
Castillo's Family Day Care
5.0
Overall atmosphere is a welcoming family home with a wonderful Provider who brings forth proper care and supervision for children. h
Home cooked meals is a place I know my child will receive proper nutritional value. Provider also cares for Infants! Castillo's Day care has age appropriate equipment...
- Elizavette C.
Guerrero Family Daycare
5.0
The two women who work their are very nice and caring never had any problems while taking my kids here. Really recommend this daycare to everyone
- Claudia G
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod
5.0
We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3 ratio and how much attention my daughter receives. It's also nice to know that she has a lower chance of being exposed to COVID. Mrs. Lisa is an...
- Dr. Joy B.
Child care centers in Downey, CA
CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL
10819 NEW STREET, DOWNEY, CA
5.0
(1)
We take the mission of nurturing and educating our next generation with great pride and thoughtful consideration. We believe each child is an individual and has their own unique strengths and abilities.
We provide a safe and loving environment where each child is nurtured and challenged. Our...
5.0
"I highly recommend Creative Beginnings. My oldest son started attending the infant/daycare center since he was 18 months. He's now 3.5 years old and in the preschool program. The preschool program is very engaging for kids - they do fun crafts, worksheets and have...
Linda L.
Graces Infant Care
7353 Adwen St, Downey, CA
5.0
(1)
Graces Infant Care is a childcare and early childhood education provider located in Downey, California. The center provides children with a cozy, home-like environment and quality preschool curriculum to help in the growth and development of children. The childcare provider is licensed by the state...
5.0
"In search of infant care. 10 week old starting January."
Oscar C
Castillo's Family Day Care
12912 Glynn Ave, Downey, CA
5.0
(1)
Castillo's Family Day Care, located in Downey, California, offers year-round child care programs geared towards preschool and school-age children. The company’s programs are designed for kids between the ages of zero to twelve years old. Castillo’s Family Day Care also provides pick-up and drop-off...
5.0
"Overall atmosphere is a welcoming family home with a wonderful Provider who brings forth proper care and supervision for children. h
Home cooked meals is a place I know my child will receive proper nutritional value. Provider also cares for Infants! Castillo's Day...
Elizavette C.
Guerrero Family Daycare
10232 Branscomb St, Downey, CA
5.0
(1)
5.0
"The two women who work their are very nice and caring never had any problems while taking my kids here. Really recommend this daycare to everyone"
Claudia G
St Marks Preschool
10354 Downey Ave., Downey, CA
St. Mark's preschool was established in 1970, and is a non-profit private school serving the children of the surrounding communities. Our preschool is Christian oriented and is open to children of all faiths, race, color, sex or national origin.
St. Mark's Preschool is open for preschoolers ages...
CHRIST LUTHERAN CHILD CARE CENTER
7707 Florence Ave, Downey, CA
Christ Lutheran Child Care Center is an evangelism of Christ Lutheran Church at 7707 Florence Avenue, Downey, CA. The center is a warm and welcoming congregation that aims to provide children with an environment that stimulates their emotional, physical, and spiritual growth.
Blue Sky Meadow
9300 Imperial Hwy Rm 106, Downey, CA
Blue Sky Meadow in Downey, CA is a camp 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 such as sports, music, enrichment, and special event.
Around The World Children's Center
10441 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA
The Around The World Children's Center in Downey, California offers childcare and preschool education for two year old children up to the first grade. They provide an environment where children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth are encouraged with fun, hands-on activities. The...
Ready Set Play
7946 De Palma St, Downey, CA
Ready Set Play located at 7946 De Palma Street, Downey, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school...
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod
5570 Lewis Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod is ENROLLING NOW!
We accept 2-5 year old's who are potty-trained. Hours are from 9-2pm or 8:30-3:30pm extended. Our 6 to 1 student - teacher ratio will ensure your little one gets the attention they need. For only $14 per hour we will partner with you to...
5.0
"We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3 ratio and how much attention my daughter receives. It's also nice to know that she has a lower chance of being...
Dr. Joy B.
5.0
(3)
Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our...
5.0
"5 stars! I love the location and the staff is great! Meals are very good quality, and the facility is always fresh and clean!"
Miss D.
4.0
(1)
Creative Day Academy provides a caring environment where your child can learn and grow. We have a large, park-like playground. We serve children starting at age 2 - Kindergarten.
4.0
"We have been there about three years. Because of covid the teachers changed out a little but for the most part they are still good. They have a lot of activities there for the kids to enjoy and do. "
Davina M.
Silva Family Child Care
13540 Cowley Ave., Bellflower, CA
3.7
(3)
Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all...
5.0
"My son has been attending since he was 4 months. I love the attention he gets from the staff. They are caring towards all the children and my son is extremely happy when he sees all of them. That puts me at ease. The staff is wonderful. I am happy I found this...
Michelle C
Primanti Montessori Academy
10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA
5.0
(1)
Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...
5.0
"Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...
Ella G
Parkview Family Day Care
4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(4)
If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic.
We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We...
5.0
"We have had a wonderful experience with Toni and her staff at Parkview. My toddler son is thriving there and looks forward to being dropped off every day. The staff is very communicative and sends updates/photos via an app throughout the day. I also love that the...
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Our Tribe Our Village
6441 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA
5.0
(1)
At OTOV, we believe in experiential learning. Our lesson plans seek to inspire children as they explore the world and build life-long skills. We firmly believe that playtime builds thought processes and concepts that follow us through life. We value establishing self-sufficiency and independence...
5.0
"OTOV has been such a blessing to my family! One of my favorite features is that the food they feed my kids is always made fresh that day and works well with my plan for getting my son to try new foods every week.
Also, my kids, 2 1/2 and 9mos are super exited to...
Crystal M.
PUREST Academy for Kids
12235 Centralia St., Lakewood, CA
5.0
(1)
Our mission is to promote overall educational growth and development for children ages zero to six, by providing quality childcare at affordable prices. Our program offers an outstanding curriculum in areas such as: foreign language(Spanish), math, science, introductory sign language, creative art,...
5.0
"Please don't judge by the outer appearance this place is excellent. They love to care for children and the children can sense it. My daughter came here at 3 months and I was so concerned about her. When I came to pick her up she was smiling and have a great time...
Lillian K.
Bright Children Montessori Academy
2216 S Fremont Ave 18, Alhambra, CA
4.6
(20)
Bright Children Montessori Academy, in Alhambra, CA provides early child education to preschool students ages 2 to 6. The name Bright Children Montessori Academy was chosen to symbolize the opportunity we have to make our children bright and successful in life, since very early age!
5.0
"BCMA has exceeded my expectations in regards to its attention to care, diversity of activities, and academics. The staff is warm and attentive with all the kids. In just a few months, my daughter learned to write and work with numbers in ways I never imagined, and...
Anne M
5.0
(3)
Welcome to arc en Ciel preschool, Spanish, French and English full immersion program
Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds blossom through the power of the Creative Curriculum. We believe that every child is a unique individual, full of potential and...
5.0
"Owner is so amazing with the kids. We love that it is play based so there is both structure and freedom for exploration. It feel very safe and the owner has become a kind of second mom for my kids. My youngest has struggled with behavioral issues at other schools...
Cora O.
Dream-I In Buena Park
5832 Fullerton Ave, BUENA PARK, CA
5.0
(3)
Our mission is to provide the highest quality curriculum and programs that guide our students into building strong foundations academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and morally. We have preschools in the Orange County area that specializes in a unique blend of Project Based Learning &...
5.0
"I have two sons, 1 is no longer there but we have been with them for the very least,4 years. We have been very happy with them. The staff is very nice and they always do a great job at keeping us informed. "
Patricia G.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Downey, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Downey, CA?
Child care centers near you in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Downey, 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.