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Happy Days Family Child Care & Preschool
5.0
Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying knowledge of child development, and...
- Rachel D.
Little Blessings Christian Daycare
5.0
Vanessa is such a wonderful person. I'm never worried about my daughter. Lorelei never wants to leave. House is clean and spotless. She teaches the kids. So many toys. Play area inside and outside. Awesome meals! I trust Vanessa with my daughter :) <3
- Cheyenne K.
A To Z Discovery Childcare And Preschool
5.0
References are available upon request
- Alla A.
Jayme's Family Daycare
5.0
My husband and I must have interviewed with over 15 daycares and the moment we met Jayme we LOVED her. She is really warm and inviting, and super friendly. We met with both her and her husband and we just knew they were good people. I also liked the fact that she went over the entire contract with...
- Nicole
A New World Of Montessori
5.0
I spent a lot of time researching different daycares and preschools, and I’m so glad I found this one! The teachers and staff are incredibly kind and caring with my daughter, which gives me so much peace of mind. I love the Montessori philosophy—it’s amazing to see how much she’s learning. She has...
- Care member
Daycares in Clayton, CA
Happy Days Family Child Care & Preschool
1519 Freed Circle, Pittsburg, CA
5.0
(1)
Our mission is to provide care in a creative learning environment which will assist every child in the development of his/her total.
We offer programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers and provide activities for each child according to their abilities.
5.0
"Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying...
Rachel D.
Little Blessings Christian Daycare
2262 Black Stone Drive, Brentwood, CA
5.0
(2)
At Little Blessings Christian Daycare we provide a loving Christian environment where each child is treated as our own. We strive to provide an individual focus on emotional, social, and intellectual needs of each child.
I believe children can learn and play through an atmosphere of fun and calm...
5.0
"My daughters have been going to Little Blessings since October and have loved every minute of it. They have advanced so much socially and academically. my 20 month old knows the name of all of her features on her face and some of the alphabet already. Vanessa is...
Sheena J
A To Z Discovery Childcare And Preschool
Las Ramblas Drive, Concord, CA
5.0
(1)
License # 073408390
Best in American and European Childcare traditions
Full time, part time, drop in, back up care
Excellent local references
Loving and attentive care for infants; daily reports to parents
Interactive preschool program with weekly themes
Bi-lingual and stimulating environment...
5.0
"References are available upon request"
Alla A.
Jayme's Family Daycare
824 Boone Dr., Brentwood, CA
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a safe, secure "home away from home" where your child can learn, play, and grow? I have designed a nurturing, creative world for children of all ages to help their minds and bodies develop. I work with you to make a smooth transition into my childcare program, and have it happen...
5.0
"My husband and I must have interviewed with over 15 daycares and the moment we met Jayme we LOVED her. She is really warm and inviting, and super friendly. We met with both her and her husband and we just knew they were good people. I also liked the fact that she...
Nicole
A New World Of Montessori
101 SONORA AVENUE, Danville, CA
3.7
(6)
A New World of Montessori preschool mission is to create an educational community based on the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. We serve children 0 to 6 years of age and their families in our Infant/Toddler, Primary and Kindergarten program, inspiring independence, a love of learning, and a...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about ANWOM. Like any parent, I was nervous about starting him in child care at such a young age, but the teachers quickly put my mind at ease. They are truly wonderful—so patient, kind, and attentive. They not only take great care...
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Sunshine House Brentwood
401 Chestnut St, Brentwood, CA
5.0
(4)
If you have a toddler, it's not too early to get on our waiting list. We care for children starting at 24 months, but we are a great resource for care for younger children!
Sunshine House Preschool is a local, family-owned childcare business where your voice will be truly listened to. We care...
5.0
"We love everything about Sunshine House Preschool! The teachers are friendly, loving and really engaged with the children. The communication with the families is outstanding. We get weekly e-mails informing us of what the kids will be learning about and how to...
Donna C.
The Elie House
Lila Del Court, Concord, CA
5.0
(3)
The love & attentive care of a nanny, developmental & interactive benefits of a preschool & the comfortable atmosphere of a home.
At The ELIE (Early Language Immersion & Enrichment) House, children enjoy a relaxed routine in a loving family-style environment with tons of rich conversation, lots of...
5.0
"We love Poppy and continue to recommend The Elie House to friends and family. I have high expectations with childcare as I was a provider for 10 years and Poppy is loving, kind and truly cares about each child’s development. "
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Jadie's ABC And 123 Childcare
2076 Mokelumne Drive, Antioch, CA
5.0
(9)
Antioch parents, Need Spring break childcare only, I'm available with a one week special just added, meals and daily activities included. Please call for more information.
Hi, my name is Nicole. I'm a licensed childcare provider with the state of California. I have over 16 years experience working...
5.0
"My children loved it. they are both in high school now. but an excellent daycare experience. Very clean, organized. Great reading teacher. Very patient with the children. The staff was fun, down to earth yet very professional. Just an overall excellent experience....
Gina S
Golden Step Childcare & Preschool
3710 Hobby Ct, Concord, CA
5.0
(5)
My name is Nahid (Nana) director of Golden Step Childcare and I'm a licensed in-home family childcare provider in Concord by the State of California, CPR, First Aid Certified. We are in a very good location with a safe environment, we are close to Concord Community Park and Bart Station. At Golden...
5.0
"We were so fortunate to have found Nahid when we moved to Concord! Our 2.5 year old son is having such an amazing experience since joining Golden Step. Nahid is extremely gifted in her skill set with kids and creates a warm, loving and exciting environment for...
Tonja S.
Sunshine House Loma Vista
2110 San Jose Ave, Brentwood, CA
5.0
(1)
Having FUN getting homework done! That seems to be the first concern of most parents. Beyond that we have a full enrichment program that covers areas that have been deleted from our schools' programs, the non-academic essentials like extended science and art.
Our summer camp continues on with...
5.0
"I have two boys that attend Sunshine House. Every time I pick them up, it's a battle trying to get them to leave. As a parent that's a great feeling. I know my boys enjoy being at Sunshine House. The Director and staff are amazing and they have great activities...
Anacani R
Frances' Child Care
5108 Brookside Court, Concord, CA
4.1
(13)
Small family home child care providing care to children ages 6 weeks old to 10 years old Monday to Friday 7am-6pm; weekend & evening child care service also available upon request & based on availability. We provide breakfast, lunch, snacks, & beverages. Activities include circle time, practicing...
5.0
"I like how Frances provides infant daily reports to the parents. She lets me know how my daughter is doing and sends me photos by text. Frances's day care has a home feel which makes it comforting to my daughter. Her contract policies are comprehensible. You know...
Lisa M
Miles Of Smiles Child Daycare And Preschool
1441 Dupre Ct, Concord, CA
4.8
(18)
Our home is designed to provide both a nurturing home atmosphere along with large dedicated areas for the children to actively learn and play in a stimulating environment with spacious rooms rich in color giving each child an exciting world full of opportunities to explore, learn, and grow....
5.0
"Five stars for our very first daycare experience!
Miles of Smiles was my first daycare experience for my little infant boy. He was only 3.5 months when he started at Biana's daycare/preschool. I was so nervous to leave my baby anywhere but that quickly resolved...
Noel H.
Zari's Preschool & Child Care
1940 Risdon Road, Concord, CA
5.0
(2)
At Zari's Preschool & Child Care (with 28 yrs. experience and teaching certification) we strive to provide a secure, happy, and enriching environment that responds to today's growing need of working parents for the kind of excellent preschool / childcare that fosters peace of mind. Our belief is...
5.0
"When we relocated to California from Florida, Zari's was the first place we visited. After that, we did not interview anyone else. She was wonderful to our son and 4 months later we had a daughter and she cared for her too. Our son was diagnosed with autism and she...
Andrea N.
Happylia Kids
1429 Saint James Parkway, Concord, CA
5.0
(1)
Our goal at Mana's Montessori Preschool and Child Care (formerly known as Happylia Kids) is to prepare children for the next stage of their lives through the development of motor abilities, thinking skills, and healthy interactions with their peers.
5.0
"Our daughter was one of the first kids to attend Happylia. It's been just over a year and we are loving it. She was 5 months old when she started and has learned and developed so much in her time there. We are so happy we found happylia. The care options are...
Jolie M.
Kiddie Academy of Oakley
1620 Neroly Road, OAKLEY, CA
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...
Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care
5667 Leitrim Way, ANTIOCH, CA
We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
All Together Childcare
1837 Vender Ct, Antioch, CA
Hello, I have opened bilingual (Russian and English) in home daycare in Antioch. Accepting children 3 months to 5 years full time or part time. 3 homemade meals and 2 snacks will be provided daily. Daily naps (or quiet time) and outside playtime. Daycare open Monday-Friday 8am-6pm.
Little Sunshine Daycare
521 Ivy Pointe Circle, San Ramon, CA
Our daycare has a clean, loving, home-like environment located in a very safe neighborhood We will do various activities during the day such as story time, musical theory, dance classes, backyard playing, and mastering phonetic sounds. Children can also finish their homework here, and if any help is...
Little Ones Infant & Toddler Care
3812 Humming Dr, Antioch, CA
1.0
(1)
Little Ones Infant & Toddler Care is a place where you can bring your child and feel complete trust that your child is in a safe and loving environment. You can return to work with peace of mind, knowing that your child is in good hands and that he or she is being loved and nurtured and treated as...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Clayton, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Clayton, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Clayton, CA 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 Clayton, CA?
Daycares near you in Clayton, CA 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 Clayton, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Clayton, CA 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 Clayton, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Clayton, CA 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.