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Recent child care center reviews in Durham, CT

Middlefield Children's Center

4.0

MCC is a delightful play based preschool. We love the regular field trips to the local library and nature walks and hearing which centers our son chooses to play in each day. In addition to developmentally appropriate crafts, there are literacy based activities that the children simply think of as...

- Katy

Guilford Center For Children

5.0

Great preschool program that incorporates a lot of creativity and fun activities. Amazing teachers, staff and volunteers. Regular classes include Spanish, soccer, music, art. Wholesome hot lunches provided that is cooked in the on-site kitchen lets children expand their palate. Nice playground and...

- Chitra R.

Twin Lake Childrens Center Inc

3.0

Our daughter never got used to the staff ( generally she is friendly and able to let go of mom and dad within half an hour or so) We also had some issues with policies and procedures at the center.

- Mukund N.

Davis Laurie Child Care

5.0

Fantastic, I am so pleased and so happy that my child had such a wonderful experience at Laurie's. He learned so much and thrived with such confidence at an early age. He is now in first grade and reading at 3 rd grade level, He loves books and learning and I owe it all to Laurie! I highly...

- Susan B

Child care centers in Durham, CT

BASREP INC.

BASREP INC.

144 Pickett Ln, Durham, CT

Basrep is organized to provide quality activities for children in grades K-6, before and after school hours and certain full days, that school is closed but we remain open (Professional Days, Vacation Days, Summer). We are a parent-run program, designed to encourage childrens' cognitive, social,...

Irene's Child Care aims to assist the families in Durham, CT and its neighboring area by providing different assistance programs that will help raise their quality of life. It's early childhood program provides opportunities for children to develop their individual skills by participating in the...

Linda's Home Day Care

410 Powder Hill Rd, Durham, CT

Linda's Home Day Care provides a childcare program in Durham, Connecticut. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Linda's Home Day Care is a...

Durham Co Op Nursery School

16 Main St Bldg 3307, Durham, CT

Located in Connecticut, the Durham Cooperative Nursery provides child care and quality education. It was established in 1956 to serve children ages 3 to 4. They offer programs that are designed to develop self-esteem, respect and independence. The Co-op is open on weekdays from 9:00AM till 2:00PM.

Dolphin Days LLC

9 Ozick Dr, Durham, CT

Dolphin Days LLC is a childcare and learning facility located at 9 Ozick Drive, Durham, Connecticut. It is open Mondays through Fridays, 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM, providing children with a safe, secure, fun and stimulating educational environment where they can explore, discover and learn.

Middlefield Children's Center

Middlefield Children's Center

390 Main Street, Middlefield, CT

4.9

(14)

Our program is child-centered and based upon the belief that play is the best way for children to learn. Our approach is individualized to meet each child's needs and interests. Each classroom is organized with centers for creative art, literature, science and pre-math, dramatic play, and cognitive...
4.0
"MCC is a delightful play based preschool. We love the regular field trips to the local library and nature walks and hearing which centers our son chooses to play in each day. In addition to developmentally appropriate crafts, there are literacy based activities...

Katy


The Nest Schools Wallingford - Coming Soon

The Nest Schools Wallingford - Coming Soon

7 Research Parkway, WALLINGFORD, CT

At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a...

Women and Families Center

Women and Families Center

169 Colony Street Lower Level, Meriden, CT

The WFC Dooley Child Development Center is a School Readiness Preschool Program. We have been accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) for over 10 years. Our professional, trained teachers focus on every aspect of children's learning and development...

Building Blocks Middletown

Building Blocks Middletown

800 East Street, MIDDLETOWN, CT

Welcome to Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Middletown, CT Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options...

Educational Playcare

Educational Playcare

15 North Plains Industrial Road, Wallingford, CT

The future of childcare and preschool is here! Educational Playcare was established in 1986 to provide full- and part-time educational childcare programs and for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are proud of our reputation as the provider of the highest-quality childcare and preschool...

Bright Beginnings Family Child Care

Bright Beginnings Family Child Care

44 Newberry Way, Middletown, CT

Full-service family child care development facility that cares for infants, toddlers, preschool and elementary students (ages 3 months - 12 years). Bright Beginnings is more than a simple babysitting facility. It's a loving and fun program that offers socialization skills, arts and crafts, music,...

Educational Playcare

Educational Playcare

563 Durham Road, Madison, CT

Today, the importance of positive childhood experiences, starting from infancy, and their relation to future success in life is universally understood. It wasn't so when we began in 1986. When we originally selected the name "Educational Playcare", it was because of our understanding of the...

HK Cubs Childcare Center

HK Cubs Childcare Center

57 Little City Road, Higganum, CT

Teachers, parents and the school community share in an effort to create an exciting and challenging place for children to learn and grow. *Open year round, 7:00am to 5:00pm. *Infants through Preschool. *Experienced and loving staff. *CPR/First Aid/Medication Admin....

Bounces & Giggles

Bounces & Giggles

11 Autumn Court, Northford, CT

Experienced, caring daycare provider with 10 years of in-home child care experience and 2 years' prior daycare center experience. I am licensed by the State of CT, have one employee (with 16+ years' experience) and we are both CPR and First Aid certified. I have raised three of my own children, ages...

Little Blessings Christian Childcare

Little Blessings Christian Childcare

503 Old Toll Road, Madison, CT

Little Blessings Christian Childcare Center was established in 2020, however our dedicated staff has been working with children for generations! We welcome children of all faiths and backgrounds between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old. Our facility is open from 7:00am - 6:00 pm. We offer...

Educational Playcare

Educational Playcare

563 Durham Road, Madison, CT

The future of childcare and preschool is here! Educational Playcare was established in 1986 to provide full- and part-time educational childcare programs and for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are proud of our reputation as the provider of the highest-quality childcare and preschool...

Guilford Center For Children

47 Stone House Ln, Guilford, CT

5.0

(1)

Guilford Center For Children in Connecticut is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 80 children from three years to five years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...
5.0
"Great preschool program that incorporates a lot of creativity and fun activities. Amazing teachers, staff and volunteers. Regular classes include Spanish, soccer, music, art. Wholesome hot lunches provided that is cooked in the on-site kitchen lets children expand...

Chitra R.


Twin Lake Childrens Center Inc

999 Foxon Rd Ste 2, North Branford, CT

3.0

(1)

Twin Lake Childrens Center Inc in North Branford, Connecticut, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant, toddler, preschool that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The...
3.0
"Our daughter never got used to the staff ( generally she is friendly and able to let go of mom and dad within half an hour or so) We also had some issues with policies and procedures at the center."

Mukund N.


Davis Laurie Child Care

323 Copse Rd, Madison, CT

5.0

(1)

Davis Laurie Child Care is a child care facility located at 323 Copse Rd. Madison, CT. They offer services for children from infants up to 5 years of age. They provide a place where children can boost their social, intellectual, social, physical and mental abilities.
5.0
"Fantastic, I am so pleased and so happy that my child had such a wonderful experience at Laurie's. He learned so much and thrived with such confidence at an early age. He is now in first grade and reading at 3 rd grade level, He loves books and learning and I...

Susan B


Miss Joanne's Learning Center

82 Cedar St, Rockfall, CT

Miss Joanne's Learning Center is an establishment situated in Rockfall, CT that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts children in the surrounding areas ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. This child care center started operating in...

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