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The Progressive Day Care
5.0
My son went here for almost two years and the level of education and care he received was unmatched. He is only three and a half and is already trying to read. Had we not moved out of state, he would have stayed through the Pre-K stage because I can guarantee by the time he is ready for...
- Laura T.
P.R.E.P. DAY CARE
5.0
We have been a part of the PREP Daycare family for almost 2 years now. My son began attending daycare when he was 3 months old. They were wonderful from the start, reassuring us that he will be well cared for and if I had any questions / concerns any time during the day that I could reach out to...
- Krista G.
Cuddly Bear Day Care
5.0
My son goes here and he cries everyday whenever i come back to pick him up. I don't know what they do, but he loves this day care??
- Lucas C.
Mother Goose Day Care
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Ms. Kim. My daughter has been in her care as early as 5 months. Ms. Kim’s way of being so welcoming and nurturing put my first time mom jitters at ease. My daughter is excited to go in the mornings and wants to play a bit longer at pick up. We are extremely grateful...
- Care member
Little Sprouts Dedham
5.0
We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
Daycares in Amherst, VA
The Progressive Day Care
11519 Oak Lake Point Drive, Sugar Land, TX
4.5
(4)
- I am a teacher with over 30 years of experience.
- I am a licensed childcare services provider and my daycare is CDA certified.
- I am trained and take pride in preparing kids for school and helping instill confidence in a loving and caring environment.
- I actively work on developing your...
5.0
"My son went here for almost two years and the level of education and care he received was unmatched. He is only three and a half and is already trying to read. Had we not moved out of state, he would have stayed through the Pre-K stage because I can guarantee by...
Laura T.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"We have been a part of the PREP Daycare family for almost 2 years now. My son began attending daycare when he was 3 months old. They were wonderful from the start, reassuring us that he will be well cared for and if I had any questions / concerns any time during...
Krista G.
Cuddly Bear Day Care
87 Eaton Avenue, Daly City, CA
5.0
(2)
Cuddly Bear Day Care is providing a fun and safe place in the San Mateo County Daly Daly, Ca for those who seek a safe and fun place to leave their child.
5.0
"My son goes here and he cries everyday whenever i come back to pick him up. I don't know what they do, but he loves this day care??"
Lucas C.
Mother Goose Day Care
8 Park Lane, Westport, CT
5.0
(15)
Mother Goose Day Care is a state licensed family child care center, which provides a loving, caring, and nurturing environment, while focusing on learning and play! Well-established local business, centered loosely around a play based style of learning. All children aged newborn through elementary...
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ms. Kim. My daughter has been in her care as early as 5 months. Ms. Kim’s way of being so welcoming and nurturing put my first time mom jitters at ease. My daughter is excited to go in the mornings and wants to play a bit longer at...
Care member
Little Sprouts Dedham
280 Bridge Street, DEDHAM, MA
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Alex L.
Queen Bee Home Daycare
2341 N194th St, Shoreline, WA
5.0
(1)
Queen Bee Home Daycare is a loving in home daycare located in Shoreline. We are a fun and loving daycare. We are a play based learning experience with lots of learning activities. Come join our bee hive.
5.0
"Our son started at Queen Bee when he was 6 months old. We go three days a week and he is now 14 months old. He has learned so much, Amila is so sweet and amazing. We are lucky to have her in our sons life. He is always happy when he comes home and loves his daycare...
Kelsey M.
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
Parvin's Day Care
626 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(2)
Parvin is a licensed Day Care dedicated to bringing your child exceptional quality care in a comfortable home environment. Children receive two organic meals each day and they are encouraged to learn on a daily basis. Activities include, arts and crafts, physical exercises, among other things. I...
5.0
"Like most parents, I was anxious about going back to work and leaving my toddler with a stranger. But, even at our first meeting, my toddler warmed right up to Parvin. And, after a few days, he cried when I picked him up because he didn't want to leave. This gave...
Bridget D.
Nana's Tots In Home Daycare
369 Nichols Street, Norwood, MA
5.0
(4)
Multi-lingual Speaking Full Service, Licensed Home Day Care servicing Norwood area, and nearby cities with a focus on personalized, tailored care. Homemade organic meals are included in the price.
5.0
"When I was pregnant looking for a daycare was a huge priority to me because I knew I needed to go back to work after my maternity leave. I was nervous because I wanted to find the right daycare for my baby. Then I saw the sign Nana's Tots and decided to look them...
Lindsey B.
Precious Hands Daycare Inc.
11268 Zapata Ave, San Diego, CA
5.0
(9)
We Care Daycare is a large licensed daycare with ages starting from 8 months to 7 years old. My program is set to where children can initiate learning, have fun, as well as meeting the needs of the children by providing materials that are age appropriate and individually appropriate. We help...
5.0
"Outstanding!!! My daughter absolutely enjoys going to Precious Hands Daycare. They offer a safe, nurturing and FUN environment for children. I can see with the staff's experience in early childhood development that they're promoting: cognitive, gross motor, social...
Kimberly I
Shahin's Day Care
921 Arcadia Ave. 1, Arcadia, CA
5.0
(1)
Affordable childcare is available in a warm and cheerful environment. Caregiver is trained and licensed by the state, is CPR and First Aid certified, and participates in the food program. Fresh organic meals and snacks are provided everyday. Caregiver has more than 15 years experience in day care.
5.0
"I put both of kids with her since they were 3 months old! She has been a GODSENT!
Our family can't say enough wonderful things about Shahin! When we were looking for childcare for our family a few years ago, we went everywhere from inhome to centers, and when we...
Boon F
5.0
(2)
Au Clair De Lune Daycare serves children ages eight weeks to 5 years between 7:00 and 5:30. Our curriculum draws from various educational philosophies. It seeks to blend the different methods with the needs and values of our community and current research findings in child development. While our...
5.0
"At Au Clair De Lune Daycare, the teachers are incredibly kind and patient with the children. My child is always learning new things and comes home excited to share their experiences. The staff provides daily updates with pictures and information about my child's...
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Reina's Home Daycare
501 ELM CT., South San Francisco, CA
4.4
(7)
About my Home Daycare
My name is Reina and I got daycare license for caring children in my home and I only speak Spanish but I will get help with the interviews
My vision is to provide quality time in a clean, safe and reliable environment for families who need care outside the home.
I am a...
5.0
"Reina is super attentive, kind, and professional. I was very skeptical at first, but im so glad I found her. I couldn't be any more happier and grateful for all she has done for my daughter.
Reina is a world-renowned Michelin Star culinary master chef in the eyes...
Jacqueline O
5.0
(4)
Welcome to ChildsPlay Learning Center where your child's happiness and development are our top priorities. We are part of Early Achievers Program. Our experienced and nurturing staff provide a safe and a loving environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. We also have a Pre-Kindergarten Program...
5.0
"My daughter has been a student at Childsplay Learning Center since she was about 8 weeks old. My baby has learned so much, developed relationships with all of her teachers, has friends that she goes to "school" with and enjoys all the activities. I honestly do not...
Krystle V.
Denise's Little Angels Daycare
3023 Somme Ave, Norfolk, VA
4.4
(7)
I am a licensed daycare provider with 24 years of experience. I am CPR, First Aid certified and offer USDA balanced meals. I also offer a Christian loving, nurturing, happy and safe environment. I care for newborns- 4 years old. AFFORDABLE RATES. SIBLING DISCOUNT . FREE daycare to BREAST CANCER...
5.0
"AWESOME ATTENTIVE CHILD CARE! Our son went to Ms Denise for 3 years, only place he went until we started a PreK program. We loved her! Thanks for everything Ms Denise!"
Donna N.
Daniela's Home Daycare
14933 Jaslow St, Centreville, VA
5.0
(8)
I have a licensed home daycare in Centerville.
I have more than 20 years of experience working with kids of all ages.
I opened my daycare 13 years ago, and I have very good references from families that have been here.
I'm CPR, First Aid and MAT trained. I also have many other training...
5.0
"Daniela has been taking care of our daughter since she was five months old, and she's almost three now. Daniela is the person we trust the most with our daughter, and we still go to her first and trust her advice the most. She guided us through some really rough...
Jon C.
Debi Pritzker's Home Day Care
37 Lanewood Ave, Framingham, MA
5.0
(4)
My passion is providing a safe, loving atmosphere for children where age appropriate learning and fun and are encouraged and seamlessly woven into the fabric of the day. My ultimate goal is to support my day care families in the creation of happy, compassionate children who feel good about...
5.0
"Debi's Daycare is filled with warmth, structure and opportunities to learn. My daughter looks forward to her days with Debi, as she always has great activities planned for the children.
Being a working parent can be challenging, but knowing your child is under...
Katie F.
Renee's Family Daycare
195 Heritage Dr, Greece, NY
3.8
(4)
Hello, my name is Renee. I run a private daycare out of my home in Greece, NY. I have several years' experience in childcare. Prior to running my private daycare of 15 years, I worked at a childcare center for 3 years. I have experience with children from 6 weeks of age to 13 years of age. I have...
5.0
"I love Renee my daughter was going there since she was five months till she was 18 months. I unfortunately had to take my daughter out due to losing my job. But Renee is the sweetest lady and I never had any issues. My daughter loved going there she would be so...
Erica
Luz' Day Care
13112 Pickering Dr., Germantown, MD
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"she is very good teacher, the children love her."
Teffany
Miss Tia's Daycare
3729 South Oxley, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(10)
If you believe a day is to be filled with fun, laughter and learning, especially for kids, Miss Tia's daycare is the place for your little ones.
Miss Tia's daycare provides:
a clean safe environment
a variety of toys and learning materials
indoor/outdoor fun
Nutritional meals included...
5.0
"Miss Tia is amazing! We are so blessed we found her! My daughter has been going for 2 years and she has taught her to potty train, bottle to silly cup and no more binky. She is absolutely amazing. My daughter loves her friends here and looks forward to going to...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Amherst, VA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Amherst, VA?
Daycare centers near you in Amherst, VA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Amherst, VA?
Daycares near you in Amherst, VA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Amherst, VA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Amherst, VA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Amherst, VA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Amherst, VA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.