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CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL
10819 NEW STREET, DOWNEY, CA
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...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Cooperative
School type:
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
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...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based), Faith based
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Maggy and Dulce
10429 La Reina Ave 90241 Downey CA, Downey, CA
Hello, I'm Maggy and I have a sister whom is Dulce, we love to work with kids and love to cook and play with them, we also enjoy being around pets and while we take care of the kids and animals we also make sure the house is maintained.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Child care
In-Home daycare
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.
School type:
Child care
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Graces Infant Care
7353 Adwen St, Downey, CA
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...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
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...
School type:
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Castillo's Family Day Care
12912 Glynn Ave, Downey, CA
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...
School type:
Child care
In-Home daycare
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...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
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...
Philosophy: Montessori, Academic, Outdoor/nature, International
School type:
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
"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
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...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
"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
(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...
Philosophy: Faith based, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based), Academic, Outdoor/nature
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"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.
5.0
(3)
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...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Outdoor/nature
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"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...
Care member
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...
"My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children....
Kelly A.
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...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Academic, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Faith based
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"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.
5.0
(3)
We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after school daycare. The teachers were all very caring and had both boys completely ready for kindergarten. They helped potty train...
Janet W.
Creative Little Rascals
1515 West Whittier Blvd, LA HABRA, CA
Starting at $1470/mo
State license verified
At Creative Little Rascals we pride ourselves in providing high-quality childcare. Our center cultivates each child’s inner brilliance. We offer a wide range of services from pick up and drop off’s, healthy meals, before school care, after school care, drop-in care, tutoring, school readiness, and...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Cooperative, Academic
School type:
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
At Sunny Day Learning Center, we have an amazing facility that will help set your children on a path of learning.
We have smaller classroom sizes so that each child gets the additional attention that they need and deserve.
Philosophy: Academic
School type:
Child care
Preschool
Dream-I Education Center
1700 W La Habra Blvd, LA HABRA, CA
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 &...
School type:
Preschool
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...
Philosophy: Academic, Special needs, Reggio emilia, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature
School type:
Child care
Preschool
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Recent child care center reviews in Downey, CA
Primanti Montessori Academy
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 recommend Primanti Montessori School,...
- Ella 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.
Our Tribe Our Village
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 go to school every day! My 2 1/2...
- Crystal M.
Parkview Family Day Care
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 kids spend most of the day outdoors....
- Care member
Silva Family Child Care
5.0
My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children. She cared greatly for the teachers...
- Kelly A.
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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.