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Recent child care center reviews in San Carlos, CA

Building Kidz of San Carlos

5.0

Our baby started in BuildingKidz 2 months ago. It was his first time going to daycare. Although there were some adaptation period, the teachers are very nice and easy to communicate. Now my baby loves going there, he gets so excited when it's time for school every morning, and he gets along well...

- Care member

CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL

5.0

Casa is the best there is - look no further. We have sampled other schools, and from our experiences and from friends, there is just no place like Casa Dei Bambini for a well-rounded education. Several families have now joined Casa Dei Bambini on our recommendation, and are grateful we suggested...

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Little Footsteps

5.0

My family has been a part of the Footsteps family since my oldest son was 6 months old (he is now 15 years old). Both of my sons started in the infant program, moved into the preschool program, then the pre-K program and then onto the school age programs. They participated in various summer camps...

- Laura G.

Building Kidz Of San Mateo - Now Enrolling - Weekly Performing Arts Classes!

5.0

Owner is very kind. Makes me feel good dropping my little one off with her.

- Care member

ESPINOZA, YADIRA

5.0

Yadira communicates very well about child behavior and other developmental needs. Teaches action songs, numbers and alphabets There are activities based on different holidays or special days in the month. Day care has good amount of space for kids to play. Serves fresh meals and looks after kids as...

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Child care centers in San Carlos, CA

Building Kidz of San Carlos

Building Kidz of San Carlos

1633 Laurel Street, SAN CARLOS, CA

5.0

(2)

Learning Through Life Experiences allows a child’s learning to become experimental, imaginative and sensory based. Our pedagogical approach is to learn through these real life experiences, such as emergency services, health and nutrition, etc. in an environment committed to reinforce children’s...
5.0
"Our baby started in BuildingKidz 2 months ago. It was his first time going to daycare. Although there were some adaptation period, the teachers are very nice and easy to communicate. Now my baby loves going there, he gets so excited when it's time for school every...

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Happy Campers Infant/Toddler Center

Happy Campers Infant/Toddler Center

300 El Camino Real, SAN CARLOS, CA

Starting at $2975/mo

We're an amazing infant toddler program with easy access to Hwy 101 and CalTrain. Our facility is bright, clean and safe with a playground perfect for younger children. You will feel reassured that your child is in great and experienced hands, with long-standing teachers trained in early care and...

HAPPY CAMPERS PRESCHOOL DAYCARE

HAPPY CAMPERS PRESCHOOL DAYCARE

510 LAUREL STREET, SAN CARLOS, CA

Starting at $2150/mo

We're an amazing preschool/pre-k program with easy access to Hwy 101 and CalTrain. Our facility is bright, clean and safe with a playground perfect for children ages 18m - 5 years. You will feel reassured that your child is in great and experienced hands, with long-standing teachers trained in...

Building Kidz of San Carlos - OLD DASHBOARD

Building Kidz of San Carlos - OLD DASHBOARD

1633 Laurel Street, SAN CARLOS, CA

Learning Through Life Experiences allows a child’s learning to become experimental, imaginative and sensory based. Our pedagogical approach is to learn through these real life experiences, such as emergency services, health and nutrition, etc. in an environment committed to reinforce children’s...

Since 1981, After School has been dedicated to providing high quality after-school care for elementary school children. During the academic year, After School operates five (5) licensed programs, serving over 420 children every day. These are located in the San Carlos School District (4) and...

San Carlos Smart Tot Program is a private, licensed child care center that ensures their students develop the academic skills needed to perform well in school. That is why their center at 601 Chestnut Street, San Carlos, CA provides various opportunities that help their students learn essential...

Paragon Montessori

1938 Brittan Ave, San Carlos, CA

Paragon Montessori is an educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The center...

The Wonder Years Preschool

2851 San Carlos Ave., San Carlos, CA

The Wonder Years Preschool is a daycare establishment that provides a developmentally appropriate child care solution for children living in 2851 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos, CA. Their child center strictly complies with the various child care requirements set by the state of California.

After School

2757 Melendy Dr, San Carlos, CA

After School is a licensed center providing child care since 1981, located in San Carlos, CA. It offers kindergarten programs. They provide a safe, nurturing environment and age appropriate activities that maximize your child’s learning capabilities. It is open Monday to Friday from 6:00a.m. to...

Kindercourt School System

1225 Greenwood Avenue, San Carlos, CA

Kindercourt in San Carlos, California, is one of three educational centers of Kindercourt School System. The center offers its services to children ages Preschool through Kindergarten, implementing programs that are fun and stimulating. Kindercourt offers a supportive and loving environment that...

After School - San Carlos

873 Cordilleras Ave, San Carlos, CA

After School located in San Carlos, CA is a licensed school-age child care provider since 1981 that offer after school services. The school offers Academic Year, Holiday, and Kamparama Summer programs. They aim to provide a safe, caring, and fun place for children to spend the hours after school.

Sequoia Parents Nursery School

1839 Arroyo Ave, San Carlos, CA

Sequoia Parents Nursery School is a preschool located in San Carlos, CA. A cooperative, the establishment requires parents to participate in its operations by rendering services. The school accepts children between the ages of two to five years and has a play-based curriculum.

Wizbots - Imagineering for Kids

233 Highland Avenue, San Carlos, CA

Wizbots Imagineering for Kids located at 233 Highland Avenue, San Carlos, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine PM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and...

Brittan Acres Preschool - SMART-E

2000 Belle Ave, San Carlos, CA

SMART-E preschool program of Brittan Acres offers a developmental, play-based, multi-sensory learning environment for children ages three to five years old. Students in this class are provided with learning activities and opportunities to practice problem solving which promotes growth and...

Happy Campers Preschool

1047 Sylvan Dr, San Carlos, CA

The Happy Campers Preschool located at 510 Laurel Street, San Carlos, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.

CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL

CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL

457-463 COLLEGE AVE, PALO ALTO, CA

Starting at $2200/mo

5.0

(4)

Casa dei Bambini School is an International & Multicultural private school. Our school has been serving the Silicon Valley community since 1987. What sets our school apart from all other schools is our model and our vision for what young children's preschool and kindergarten experience can be. Great...
5.0
"All three of our children attended Casa dei Bambini with our youngest (3) still there. The experience has been wonderful. The teachers are warm and caring and each of our children were able to learn and engage at their own rate. The two graduates developed a real...

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Little Footsteps

Little Footsteps

1501 S El Camino Real, SAN MATEO, CA

4.5

(2)

We believe children learn and master new skills through a variety of play experiences. We acknowledge children know how to learn, we are there to support their learning experience. We understand each child is unique and learns through different approaches. Learning occurs anywhere and anytime....
5.0
"My family has been a part of the Footsteps family since my oldest son was 6 months old (he is now 15 years old). Both of my sons started in the infant program, moved into the preschool program, then the pre-K program and then onto the school age programs. They...

Laura G.


🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and...
5.0
"Owner is very kind. Makes me feel good dropping my little one off with her. "

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ESPINOZA, YADIRA

ESPINOZA, YADIRA

1206 31st Ave, SAN MATEO, CA

Starting at $1900/mo

5.0

(2)

Sandy's Child Care is a Spanish bilingual play-based program where children get to explore the world through child-centered learning. It is a "yes" space, where children are encouraged to pursue their interests and curiosities. In addition to free play and activities guided by the children's...
5.0
"Yadira communicates very well about child behavior and other developmental needs. Teaches action songs, numbers and alphabets There are activities based on different holidays or special days in the month. Day care has good amount of space for kids to play. Serves...

Care member


Building Kidz of Menlo Park

Building Kidz of Menlo Park

490 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK, CA

5.0

(1)

We're a small high top performing preschool that is located in the park. Our preschool specializes in the Performing Arts where children learn music, dance and theater. Your preschooler will truly love our environment and curriculum. Our philosophy is to develop the whole child in all aspects of...
5.0
"Owner has been in the game forever - I'd trust my child here over anything. "

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