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Recent child care center reviews in Northford, CT

PRECIOUS TREASURERS ACADEMY

5.0

I couldn't be happier with my experience at this daycare. The staff is exceptional, always attentive, and caring towards the children. Communication with the parents is excellent, which gives me a peace of mind knowing how my now 10 month old son is doing throughout the day. Most importantly, my son...

- Care member

Building Blocks Hamden

5.0

My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her school and all the friends she is making.

- Kyle W.

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

Catbells Home Daycare

5.0

Diana provided outstanding childcare for my two children, both at her in-home daycare and at a childcare facility in our town. I first met Diana when my oldest was not quite two years old, and Diana was in charge of the babysitting area at Xanadu Family Center in Hamden CT. I had never left my...

- Alison H

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.

Child care centers in Northford, CT

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...

Kids Towne Daycare offers Full-Day child care and early learning services designed for kindergarten children. Located at 1355 Middletown Ave, the company’s services are open to children and families living in Northford, CT. Kids Towne Daycare operates during weekdays from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.

PRECIOUS TREASURERS ACADEMY

PRECIOUS TREASURERS ACADEMY

999 FOXON RD STE 2 & 3, NORTH BRANFORD, CT

Starting at $1300/mo

5.0

(6)

At Precious Treasures Academy, we take great pride in always providing quality childcare as well as providing strong educational programs to the children we serve. We are dedicated to ensuring that each child not only thrives socially in our structured environment but also emotionally, physically...
5.0
"Precious Treasures Academy has been such a blessing to me and my daughter...I've had her enrolled since she was 3 months old and she loves it...she loves her teachers and her activities and I love seeing her bond with all the kids and the updated pictures and...

Care member


Building Blocks Hamden

Building Blocks Hamden

40 London Dr, HAMDEN, CT

5.0

(2)

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 offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"We loved our time at Building Blocks! The teachers always went above and beyond to make every day a positive experience. My girls couldn't be more different, and they took the time to get to know them and tailor to their needs and interests. We are so thankful we...

Theresa G.


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...
5.0
"We love Middlefield Children's Center! A friend told us about the preschool , as we live in Middletown, and we couldn't be happier finding this gem. The suburban/rural setting is great for outdoor walks or they have an amazing playground that even has a little...

Carrie H


Catbells Home Daycare

Catbells Home Daycare

932 Dunbar Hill Road, Hamden, CT

5.0

(1)

Catbells is a flexible program, focused on creating a nurturing environment that will enrich the lives of young children. Owned and operated by Diana Theriault, it is fully licensed as a home daycare. Diana began working with children when her daughter was about a year old. She started as a...
5.0
"Diana provided outstanding childcare for my two children, both at her in-home daycare and at a childcare facility in our town. I first met Diana when my oldest was not quite two years old, and Diana was in charge of the babysitting area at Xanadu Family Center in...

Alison H


THE LEARNING CURVE DAYCARE CENTER

THE LEARNING CURVE DAYCARE CENTER

60 CONNOLLY PKWY BLDG 18, HAMDEN, CT

The Learning Curve is a daycare with child-centered classrooms created for responsiveness to the children’s needs where they are likely to flourish. A child-centered classroom differs from a teacher-directed in the materials, questions, and activities introduced by the teacher are...

SUNNY SIDE UP EARLY CARE LEARNING CENTER

SUNNY SIDE UP EARLY CARE LEARNING CENTER

76 MAPLE AVE, NORTH HAVEN, CT

Starting at $920/mo

Sunny Side Up Early Care Learning Center is a child-centered facility where exposure to natural environments promotes independence while strengthening children, staff, and parents' physical, social, emotional, academic, and aesthetic abilities.

PLAY TO LEARN CHILDCARE - CHESHIRE

PLAY TO LEARN CHILDCARE - CHESHIRE

200 MANSION RD, CHESHIRE, CT

Starting at $320/mo

Welcome to Play to Learn Childcare! Hi! Thank you for your interest in our childcare center. Whether you are changing childcare or starting childcare for the first time, I understand that it can be overwhelming for both the parents and children involved. Looking for childcare that meets your...

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...

First Step Childcare &Learning Center

First Step Childcare &Learning Center

95 HAMILTON ST, NEW HAVEN, CT

Starting at $100/mo

We have more than 25 years of experience in education and childcare. Our organization is accredited by the State and Better Business Bureau (BBB), licensed by the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, and approved by the CACFP. Our staff is certified in CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration,...

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...

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

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...

Bethesda Nursery School

Bethesda Nursery School

305 St. Ronan St, New Haven, CT

Founded in 1961, Bethesda Nursery School is a small, private nursery school in New Haven, Connecticut, that serves the families of three, four, and five-year-old children. We are a non-sectarian, non-profit organization that is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young...

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...

Educare Learning Academy

Educare Learning Academy

1911 State Street, Hamden, CT

We Care for your Child's Education We promote in children self-confidence and the love for learning, by providing a safe and nurturing environment where children reach their full potential. We regard families as a child's first and most important educator. We wish to support parent's efforts in...

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,...

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.


Educare Learning Academy, LLC

1909 State Street, Hamden, CT

5.0

(2)

Infant and Toddler learning center, encouraging children to be amazing individuals and learn, play, grow to their full potential!
5.0
"We have been with Educare for 18 months. The experience has exceeded our expectations. Our child was Spanish speaking and within 6 months was bilingual based solely on interventions done at Educare. His mother and I were caught by surprise when he simply started...

David D


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