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ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
5.0
My experience has been about 90 % positive. With the caring, safety and love aspects, they are beyond wonderful. We have been there for 2 years now. They always make sure to put a positive spin on learning with positive redirection and enforcement. My daughter will be attending kindergarten this...
- Kathern F.
THE CENTRE AT CONWAY
5.0
Our family has been with The Centre at Conway for four years. In that time, the teachers and staff have become like family. Everyone is incredibly communicative and has been a great resource for us in the development of our children. The long teacher tenure means both our children have had the same...
- Erin L.
Laura's Barn Prescool & Child Care Center
5.0
We are very thankful for Laura’s Barn! We feel our child has learned so much from these teachers in a multitude of areas. The teachers take great care of him and the staff is extremely friendly! It seems they truly make it a goal to create a friendly and welcoming environment for all kids, and we...
- Care member
MILESTONES LEARNING CENTER
5.0
We love milestones. Both my kids have been going since they were infants and have loved our experience. The teachers are wonderful and the education is truly second to none
- Care member
KASSIDY'S PLACE
5.0
Please consider this daycare place as a place to take your kids! We have our 3 kids there and love there curriculums and just how friendly the staff is there and they care for the kids like there own! We love it and reccommend them 100%
- Care member
Child care centers in Salinas, CA
ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
1461 SOUTH NOVATO BLVD, NOVATO, CA
5.0
(1)
Our Novato preschool and daycare center strives to provide quality child care and early education programs for children ages 18 month to 6 years old. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing students with positive experiences to foster and encourage their emotional development while also...
5.0
"My experience has been about 90 % positive. With the caring, safety and love aspects, they are beyond wonderful. We have been there for 2 years now. They always make sure to put a positive spin on learning with positive redirection and enforcement. My daughter...
Kathern F.
5.0
(2)
The Centre at Conway (CAC) is a family operated Montessori child care that focuses on the education and safety of all the children in our care. We have been operating early education centers since 1976. Our center treats our children, parents and staff like they are our family. We have a very...
5.0
"We've been very happy with the care our girls receive at the Centre at Conway. The teachers and staff are amazing. They are kind, professional, and genuinely care about each of the children that attend. Most of them have been there forever, so our girls get to...
Kristina R.
5.0
(1)
What truly sets us apart is our incredible team of teachers. At Laura’s Barn, teachers are more than educators—they are trusted team members, mentors, and role models who create meaningful bonds with children and families. It is their dedication, warmth, and expertise that have earned us the...
5.0
"We are very thankful for Laura’s Barn! We feel our child has learned so much from these teachers in a multitude of areas. The teachers take great care of him and the staff is extremely friendly! It seems they truly make it a goal to create a friendly and welcoming...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Milestones Learning Center is a private preschool and childcare center that provides hands-on learning to all ages. We offer fully equipped large classroom spaces and small class sizes. Our team is dedicated to providing the best of care in an educational environment for children ages 8 weeks to 5...
5.0
"I highly recommend Milestones Learning Center for infants! They start at 8 weeks and supply everything for your child - you only have to bring baby, diapers, and change of clothes (as necessary)! Their tuition includes formula, bottles, wipes, linens, bibs, and...
Care member
5.0
(6)
At Kassidy’s Place, we lead from a nurturing view with God being the center.
Watching over and guiding us to love, support, and develop the brains of our littles. We will do this by showing them compassion, life development skills, and how to move to their next journeys while remaining...
5.0
"Very engaging and keep us very informed! My child is thriving because of Kassidy's Place! "
Mrs. Barton
5.0
(2)
At Kiddos Play Learning Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and educational support for children of all ages. Our programs cater to each child's unique needs, fostering creativity, social skills, and a love for learning.
We offer flexible scheduling options, including...
5.0
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I cannot recommend Kiddos Play Learning Center highly enough! From the moment we walked through the doors, we felt welcomed and reassured that our child would be in great hands. The facility is clean, safe, and designed with children’s learning and development in...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Once upon a time, there was a very special place. A place that captured the imagination and hearts of children of all ages. A place that celebrated the wisdom of generations – while cultivating a lifelong love for learning. Welcome to the Intergenerational Learning Center!
5.0
"Our almost 2 year old daughter has been enrolled at ILC since 4 months, and she has thrived here. All of the teachers are so kind, loving, and helpful - my daughter asks for her teacher by name every morning because she gets so excited to spend the day with her!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers
Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my...
Candice S.
5.0
(3)
At Grow With Me, we offer more than childcare; we provide a nurturing environment that celebrates diversity and fosters holistic development. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares children academically while instilling vital life skills and values. We empower children with self-advocacy skills and...
5.0
"Amazing staff and Atmosphere. My son love it there"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Pinebrook Montessori is center located at 8488, Baltimore national pike Ellicott city. Our facility offers bright classrooms a playground and Gym in the center. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. All the staff...
5.0
"Love Ms. S an Ms, Y. They are caring and professional, my daughters love them. I like school curriculums how it is STEM enriched. All in one place. I don’t have to rake them to music or dance class anymore."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Heyward Street Preschool is a place where creativity, imagination, and creativity thrive. The program is SCDSS licensed and ABC Quality. Our hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm OR 4:30 pm. Students may attend all five days or a few days per week. In addition to our nurturing...
4.0
"My experience has been so far so good. I love the fact that they keep their classrooms to a minimum. The ratios are great 4:1. Been there for 9 1/2 months and I can honestly say he has been happy and healthy! Communication is amazing! They let me know everything at...
Deirdre R.
4.5
(2)
The YMCA of Corry's Child Development Center, in partnership with the Pennsylvania PreK Counts program, offers comprehensive early childhood education for preschoolers. The center provides a nurturing environment where each age group receives tailored care and developmentally appropriate activities....
5.0
"I highly recommend The YMCA of Corry Child Development Center. The caring staff and fun activities have helped my children thrive. It’s a fantastic place for little ones!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
The Preschool Your Child Deserves
We provide a happy, creative environment that allows each child to develop at his/her own pace.
Conveniently located blocks from YouTube, Google, Walmart Corporate, Kaiser Permanente, Bay Hill Business Park, Bay Hill Shopping Center, 5 minutes to SFO International...
5.0
"Sheila and Maribel have been taking great care of our child for over the past year.
In addition to the care that is promised, they put on lots of activities including graduation and birthday parties, spirit week with different themes throughout the week, growing...
Care member
5.0
(4)
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Horizon creates a safe and loving atmosphere for children and families "
Care member
5.0
(3)
We are a faith based childcare center at New Life Church in downtown Toms River providing quality care and pre-school for families in our community. Our classrooms are designed to offer fun, interesting and creative learning opportunities for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We have a large...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Love-A-Lot Learning Center since 2022. She loves going to school and always comes home talking about her day and how much fun she has. It's a blessing to know she is being cared for in such a loving environment!
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Lisa W.
Kids Choice Christian Daycare
3434 Tillerman Dr, LAWRENCE, KS
5.0
(2)
Kids Choice Christian Daycare (KCCD) is a Christ-centered childcare facility that has been in operation for over 30 years. Located in the heart of Lawrence, KS, KCCD offers a commitment to your child’s physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. We strongly emphasize early childhood...
5.0
"The quality of care for our daughter and how they have a keen sense of paying attention to details, My daughter is 4 years old and our 2 month old is also about to attend this center, They provide the meals as well as making sure my daughter is equipped for when...
Morgan P.
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 JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center
851 N. Maitland Ave., Maitland, FL
5.0
(4)
Located in the heart of Maitland since 1973, the JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center is more than just a daycare, we are an award-winning, nationally accredited center for early learning. We serve children of all faiths, ages 8 weeks through Pre-K.
We design every learning...
5.0
"I can't say enough amazing things about the JCC. The education my two preschool daughters receive are unlike any other preschool we researched in the area. And the variety of full time and part time options for enrollment make it very easy to find the right...
Autumn A.
5.0
(2)
We offer a blended curriculum that promotes curiosity and creativity. We are home-based so our classroom’s size allows for a more personal and family-oriented experience. Children in our care are able to safely explore the world around them through play and quality learning activities. We provide...
5.0
"My son is 2 now and has been going to the Nurture Center since he was 1! The nurture center is so kind and very family oriented. I love all of the activities and colors. They have an awesome app that I get to see what he is up to throughout that day with beautiful...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Parenting is hard work, and searching for quality childcare
can feel like a full-time job!
But the search stops here, as we are proud to be one of the most outstanding childcare facilities in KC!
First Lutheran Early Education Center (FLEEC) is a nationally accredited preschool located at 6400...
5.0
"Our kids have been going to FLEEC for a couple of years now and we love it. They take great care of our kids, access to extracurricular activities for kids to participate in during the school day (GymBus, Tippie Toes, Spanish, etc), and the teachers incorporate...
Care member
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Salinas, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Salinas, CA?
Child care centers near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Salinas, 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.