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BRIDGES AT WESLEY EARLY LEARNING CENTER
5.0
My son has been there since he was 7 weeks old, and we have had positive experience. The Caregivers are knowledgeable and kind. The turn-over is low and so you really get to know them. They do a variety of activities everyday, including things like; singing, dancing, painting, and going outside.
- Jean D.
Palma Ceia Presbyterian Preschool
5.0
We have three children, and my family has had at least one child (sometimes two) at Palma Ceia Presbyterian Preschool each year for the last seven years. Over the years, we have had a child in each class age level (1 year old through 4 year old). We love this sweet school so much. The administration...
- Lauren D.
BAMBOO BAMBINO LEARNING ACADEMY
5.0
We felt comfortable at Bamboo Bambino from the first time we walked in
i never worried about my kids when I was at work. They are great about actually knowing all of the children and everything that they like and need. The staff does an amazing job of teaching the children but making sure they are...
- Sara Q.
Just 4 Kids
5.0
I love Just 4 Kids, my daughter has been going there for almost a year & she loves it. My daughter is hearing impaired & I love that Just4Kids is a safe, secure place for her. Everyone there is amazing!!
- Sarah M.
Hope Effect Day School
4.0
My son has been attending this daycare for almost a year now. He's always so excited to go to school everyday he runs in the classroom with so much happiness. The teachers are great, very caring and understanding.
- Demi
Child care centers in Tampa, FL
5.0
(2)
Bridges Preschool was nominated best preschool of Tampa Bay for 5 consecutive years, bringing us to the Business Hall of Fame in 2023. Families love that we have small ratios and follow a faith base curriculum. We are open over the summer and include activities such as: water days, foam parties,...
5.0
"My son has been there since he was 7 weeks old, and we have had positive experience. The Caregivers are knowledgeable and kind. The turn-over is low and so you really get to know them. They do a variety of activities everyday, including things like; singing,...
Jean D.
5.0
(1)
With strong, deep roots serving the South Tampa community, Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church has been here since 1928. Our preschool was established in 1979 and we have been serving all the children of South Tampa ever since.
Palma Ceia Presbyterian Preschool supports the learning and development of...
5.0
"We have three children, and my family has had at least one child (sometimes two) at Palma Ceia Presbyterian Preschool each year for the last seven years. Over the years, we have had a child in each class age level (1 year old through 4 year old). We love this sweet...
Lauren D.
5.0
(2)
Bamboo Bambino is a family operated center. We provide quality care for children from infant to 5 years of age. We strive to create and immersive learning environment with the comforts of home .
5.0
"Ms. Elyse is so wonderful and is doing amazing things for these kids! They are great with communication and letting us know what's going on. They have implemented an extended learning program so they are teaching all of the children not just babysitting. It is an...
Jessica W.
Just 4 Kids
2001 Pine Lake Dr, Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Just 4 Kids is a child care center located at 2001 Pine Lake Dr, Tampa, FL that is devoted to foster your child's needs to learn while having fun. Their facility features a fun learning environment that effectively engages their students' natural desire to explore, learn, and express themselves.
5.0
"I love Just 4 Kids, my daughter has been going there for almost a year & she loves it. My daughter is hearing impaired & I love that Just4Kids is a safe, secure place for her. Everyone there is amazing!!"
Sarah M.
Hope Effect Day School
5102 W. Linebaugh Ave., Tampa, FL
4.0
(1)
Hope Effect Day School is an extension ministry of MorningStar Church. We exist to provide low-cost, high-quality Christ-centered childcare to our neighbors in Carrollwood and surrounding communities. We serve children ages 1 - 4, 12 months out of the year with extended hours to serve working...
4.0
"My son has been attending this daycare for almost a year now. He's always so excited to go to school everyday he runs in the classroom with so much happiness. The teachers are great, very caring and understanding."
Demi
Brighter Days LLC
7822 N 56th St, Tampa, FL
3.0
(2)
Brighter Days LLC is a childcare provider that serves the community of Tampa FL. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating play-based, child-centered, and...
5.0
"Very trustworthy staff and I love the new director R very nice and understanding"
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Ana Maria Day Care Services, Inc.
7721 W Hiawatha St, Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Ana Maria Day Care Services, Inc. is a day care facility on 7721 W Hiawatha St, Tampa, FL that maintains a safe and cozy facility for their students. Their child care center operates on regular school days and is registered with the state of Florida to provide child care services to nearby areas.
5.0
"Love it!!! My kids Yeniel & Jose were here since babies, this was the best choice I made. Kids and I still visit from time to time."
Geraldine M
Perfect Start Academy
2005 E 21st Ave, Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Perfect Start Academy in Tampa, FL develops the students and believes that they are unique individuals. They offer full-time educational and child care programs that foster creativity and encourage curiosity through stimulating childhood experiences. They feature a loving and safe environment that...
5.0
"They are very engaging with the kids. My kids are happy to go to here Monday through Friday"
Court F
Love & Glory Learning Center, Inc
4911 N 42nd St, Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Love & Glory Learning Center, Inc is an educational facility that serves the community of Tampa FL. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program and provides developmentally appropriate learning activities that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental abilities. The center...
5.0
"My granddaughter used to go there. She has certain issues that kept her from learning/doing things her age group should have already known. She quickly made progress there. I was amazed at how fast she was learning. She also was actually reading! I would recommend...
Charlotte C
Ramona's Family Child Care
1736 Windsor Way, Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Ramona's Family Child Care provides center-based early care and learning programs for young children. The company offers a Creative Curriculum-based early education program for pre-kindergarten students and before and after-school programs for elementary students. Ramona's Family Child Care also...
5.0
"Warm, kind and great with kids."
Monekka T.
Baycrest Academy Child Care Center
413 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL
3.0
(1)
3.0
"the fours teacher really loves her career. she is outstanding with the children. shes the reason why my children still attending!"
Christine
Backyard Bears Day School - Tampa
6602 N Habana Ave, Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Backyard Bears Day School located in Tampa, FL under the care of Marggie Morales and Sakura Acevedo that offer Before and After School Care that includes transportation, snack and full day service. The center are open on weekdays from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.
5.0
"I've had my 5 year old granddaughter enrolled in the VPK program this year at Backyard Bears on Habana Ave. and I have only praises for this school. The teachers are loving, caring and well qualified. They work as a team to make sure each child is learning to...
Terry C
Storybrook Ranch Preschool
8401 W. Linebaugh Ave., Tampa, FL
5.0
(3)
5.0
"My wife and I have had many years experience with Storybook Ranch Preschool, as we have enrolled both of our children there. Had we had a third, fourth, or fifth child, they would have attended also. The owner of Storybook Ranch and her family who helps her run...
Rob B
Real Life Agile Learning Center
111. E. Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL
An agile culture and community of families who connect with one another and provide support with the option of enrolling in a revolutionary K-12 experience and child-centered space in Tampa for self-directed learning! an alternative private school for K-12 students.
Home-school friendly, part-time...
Top Kids Bilingual Preschool
6701 S. Manhattan Ave, Tampa, FL
Top Kids Bilingual Preschool" is a new option in Tampa for parents who want their children to learn a second language (Spanish).
Our community recognizes that as the world becomes more connected through economic policies, political strategies, business partnerships and social networks, our youth...
Kidz Care Academy
4936 Northdale Blvd Greater Northdale, Tampa, FL
Kidz Care Academy a new preschool in the heart of Northdale. Preschool Early Childhood Educational Center, is dedicated to providing childcare. Great location, very clean, very friendly and trustworthy staff. We have space available for Infants, toddlers, 3-year-old, free VPK, School Readiness...
Here We Grow Learning Center
1211 Wishing Well Way, Tampa, FL
Here We Grow is a Learning Center for children ages 2 months to 12 years old. At Here We Grow, we are dedicated to providing your child with the basic academic and social skills necessary to successfully transition to kindergarten.
Our motto, Planting the Seeds of Our Future, reflects the...
LITTLE HOUSE KINDER LEARNING CENTER
6333 MEMORIAL HWY, Tampa, FL
-EXPERT TEACHERS
-GREAT PLANNING
-PERFECT KID CARE
We offer much more than services Childcare. An important element of
our mission is to facilitate and enrich the child care experience for our
families. Similarly, if possible, we try to ease the burden of our working
parents. To achieve...
BRIGHT STARTS CHILD CARE AND EARLY LEARNING CENTER LLC
325 W Busch Blvd, Tampa FL, 33612, TAMPA, FL
Starting at $225/mo
Kiddie Academy of Carrollwood
15320 Casey Road, TAMPA, FL
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Tampa, FL
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Tampa, FL?
Child care centers near you in Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL?
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 Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Tampa, FL. 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.