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ABC All Beautiful Children
5.0
My husband and I are so happy we found Saira to care for our son! She is experienced and knowledge about children's needs and is also very loving and nurturing with our son. Her home is clean and safe. Her communication is good and she is flexible with pick ups and drop offs. I have already...
- Stephanie
Sunshine Family Day Care
5.0
My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could breastfeed and visit. The kids all love...
- Jennifer
WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2
5.0
My daughter started when she was 6 weeks. She's been attending every since, I love that they provided baby food because for me as a parent that helped out in more ways than one. Throughout the pandemic they've kept us safe and the staff members keep everyone safe. They also have apps instead of...
- Lindsay D.
First Step Day Care
5.0
My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats children like they are her own. I...
- Lakeshia W
Children's House Montessori Daycare
5.0
Chulani has been a true blessing in our search for childcare. Our son has been attending Children's House Montessori Daycare since he was 3 months old - he receives incredible care each day and loves his time with Chulani. She is caring, loving, and dedicated to providing a wonderful level of care...
- Paige K.
Daycares in Dayton, MD
ABC All Beautiful Children
14081 Big Branch Drive, Dayton, MD
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed, in-home child care provider and certified for CPR and First Aid, emergency preparedness certification and before and after care program. I also have a certification for infant care program known as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome).
For the past 13 years, I have worked with...
5.0
"Saira takes care of our youngest child. We have used in-home day cares for our older two and been through 3 different providers. Saira is competent, caring, and flexible. She appreciates the challenges of parenthood, with 4 boys of her own, so she happily works...
Marla P
Allergyfree Family Child Care LLC
5221 Green Bridge Rd, Dayton, MD
The Allergyfree Family Child Care LLC is a home-based childcare facility located in Dayton, Maryland that caters to children ages ten weeks to five years old. The company provides worry-free childcare services in a safe and healthy environment. It also provides opportunities for children to interact...
Dayton Oaks Extended Recreation Program
Ten Oaks Road, Dayton, MD
School Mission Statement
The Dayton Oaks School Community will provide a safe, nurturing environment that fosters individual potential through academic excellence, appreciation of diversity, and commitment to life-long learning.
School Motto
Be Dependable, Involved & Organized, Very...
Sunshine Family Day Care
14315 Vivaldi Ct., Burtonsville, MD
5.0
(3)
I provide a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers that is respectful and mindful of their needs. Learning for infants is focused around care giving activities such as feeding, diaper changes, developing small and large motor skills, language skills, and music. Toddlers will be encouraged to...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could...
Jennifer
WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2
3264 Corporate Court, ELLICOTT CITY, MD
5.0
(2)
Watchful Eye Daycare 2 is a child care facility based in Ellicott City, Maryland. We provide a safe and loving environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school agers where an emphasis is placed on school readiness. Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly,...
5.0
"My daughter started when she was 6 weeks. She's been attending every since, I love that they provided baby food because for me as a parent that helped out in more ways than one. Throughout the pandemic they've kept us safe and the staff members keep everyone safe....
Lindsay D.
First Step Day Care
Emerson Community, Laurel, MD
5.0
(1)
In-home day care based in North Laurel/ Maple Lawn/Columbia
Licensed and certified by Howard County Family Child Care Provider.
5.0
"My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats...
Lakeshia W
Children's House Montessori Daycare
4301 Morningwood Dr., Olney, MD
5.0
(1)
I am delighted to welcome you and your family to my Montessori home day care! Here at Children's House Montessori Day Care I offer over 20 years of experience teaching Montessori to preschoolers, toddlers, and infants. I am trained by the Association Montessori Internationale and I have two decades...
5.0
"Chulani has been a true blessing in our search for childcare. Our son has been attending Children's House Montessori Daycare since he was 3 months old - he receives incredible care each day and loves his time with Chulani. She is caring, loving, and dedicated to...
Paige K.
Rose Garden Daycare
3013 Lancelot Cross, Ellicott City, MD
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a daycare provider located in Ellicott City/Marriottsridge/Waverly area and very close to Rte 40/I-70/Frederick Rd. I am a proud mom and have been providing daycare services for last 13 years with previous elementary teaching experience. I provide arts, crafts, music, and a preschool...
5.0
"I have enrolled my daughter in Tahmina's daycare from 9 months to 4 years old. Still, when school is closed, she comes over. There are many activities for kids and she is reasonable and understanding. Her price is very fair. My kids are very comfortable at her...
Mary L.
Rising Stars Learning Care
1490 Marriottsville Rd, Marriottsville, MD
5.0
(1)
This is a licensed family daycare/childcare home. We prepare children for preschool and kindergarten. We accept infants, toddlers, and before and after school care. I have raised two boys with college and post-college education. We believe in playing and learning in the development of children. I...
5.0
"This was such a great place for my toddler. I used them for 2 months, then moved back with my parents, but they took great care of my child and within 2 months, my child was able to identify shapes and colors. I wish I didn’t not leave the area as I know that my...
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Ms. Sandra's Daycare
6381 Grateful Heart Gate, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
For the past 30 years, I have worked with children in different capacities, as a teacher, mother, volunteer, scout leader and now as a daycare provider. It became my mission to provide dependable quality care and to give parents "peace of mind" when going back to work. I specialize in infant care...
5.0
"Ms Sandra took care of our daughter Lucy starting at 6 weeks. Ms Sandra is amazing, very knowledgeable and truly cares for the little ones. We are forever grateful for the care and attention she gave to Lucy during her time there!"
Renee K
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
7737 Barnstable PL, Derwood, MD
5.0
(6)
Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher.
NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
5.0
"Vajira takes care of our baby boy Marceau since he is 6 months old. He turned 18 months old last month and he is always so happy when he goes to Vaji. She is the greatest person you can imagine to take care of your kid : always patient, she taught him a lot of...
Helena T.
Busy Bee's Family Daycare
9643 Horsham Drive, Laurel, MD
4.9
(13)
My daycare is located in the Howard County part of Laurel. I have been a licensed provider since January, 2003. I've been married for 18 years and have 3 children of my own, ages 15 years old, 17 years old and 19 years old. As a parent myself, I understand how difficult it can be to trust someone...
5.0
"An exceptional daycare provider like Stacey can play a very important part in a child's life. My two year old granddaughter thrives under Stacey's care, love, and attention. Rarely have I experienced a provider who puts her heart and soul into providing a safe,...
Molly B.
Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia
10453 Green Mountain Cir, COLUMBIA, MD
4.8
(5)
Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment where they can be free to explore, have new experiences, and be school-ready when transitioning into the school system. We offer a comprehensive preschool curriculum where we strive to cultivate young...
5.0
"We have been with them since my daughter was about 6 weeks or so old, and she will be 4 in January! The teachers/staff are great, the atmosphere is wonderful, and they have great learning activities for the kids! My daughter loves it, and that makes me love it even...
Lindsay D.
Clarksville Daycare
6911 Westcott Pl, Clarksville, MD
5.0
(4)
*ENROLLING NOW WITH LOWER TUITION! For infants and toddlers in our child-care center, Full-Time or Part Time!*
Located minutes away from Schools in the River Hill, Fulton Area!
I am a qualified and licensed Maryland Day Care provider with CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certification and have many...
5.0
"Noshaba is an absolutely fantastic caretakers. Their facilities are clean and inviting. The daycare is family run and feels very warm and loving. They keep me well informed of my child's day and how she is doing. My daughter is always smiling when I pick her up....
Joe R.
Discover U Learning Center
907 Briggs Chaney Rd, Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(1)
Family Child Care/ Day Care center in Silver Spring, conveniently near Cloverly Elementary School. Now enrolling for January 2020! Enrolling ages 2-5years. Offering researched-based early learning pre-school curriculum. Healthy meals offered! Optional Christian Faith based lessons available!...
5.0
"Quality care and education in a vibrant learning environment."
Celine C.
Eva Day Care
6137 Quiet Times, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time,...
5.0
"Ms Eva, we will miss your Montessori School lessons, your home cooked meals daily, your encouragement, patience, love and care. Thank you so much for going above and beyond what you had to do as a daycare provider especially when you had to deal with Marybeth's...
Katherine D.
Sproutz Day Care
7737 Barnstable Place, Derwood, MD
5.0
(4)
Sproutz's Family licensed Daycare is a place where your child's needs are of the utmost importance. We will work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience possible. This is a private home, has a large back yard space for children to play, and many activities for the children to...
5.0
"She has been taking care of my children time to time. I can leave my kids without any hesitation. She is the great mother and baby sitter"
Menike R
Debby S.
4998 Eliots Oak Road, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification in the Columbia area. I have been licensed for 14 plus years but have cared for children for more than 30 years. My child care business is in my home. I offer flexible part/full...
5.0
"Debby is a wonderful, nurturing day care provider. The kids become part of her family she truly gets attached. She watched my children for many years and they still have fond memories. Highly recommended!"
Christina T.
CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER
17930 BOWIE MILL RD, DERWOOD, MD
5.0
(2)
Creative Learning Center - "CLC Preschool"
Offering Half-day Preschool and Full-Time Childcare to families in Derwood, Olney and Rockville since 1989.
CLC - Hours of Operation: M-F (7:00 am - 6:00 pm) Half Day, Full Day and Flexible Options
Openings: 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR CLASSES
5.0
"The Creative Learning Center is a wonderful preschool learning environment for students. I have been a participant with two children there for the past two years. Their curriculum is engaging for all learners. They have flexible hours to accommodate any...
Michelle X.
International Children's House
4649 Columbia Rd., Ellicott City, MD
3.0
(2)
I.C.H provides a warm, vibrant, Educational Program designed to foster a love of learning and help all children reach their fullest potential at their own unique pace. We strive to educate the whole child and to inspire children to be caring, socially responsible participants in their community and...
5.0
"The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly...
Carlos Z
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Dayton, MD
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Dayton, MD?
Daycare centers near you in Dayton, MD 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 Dayton, MD?
Daycares near you in Dayton, MD 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 Dayton, MD?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Dayton, MD 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 Dayton, MD?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Dayton, MD 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.