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Academy at City Park
5.0
Academy at City Park is fantastic! The teachers are caring and dedicated, and the curriculum balances learning and play perfectly. The staff’s communication with parents is excellent. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a nurturing and supportive early learning environment!
- Care member
Early Excellence Program of Denver Preschool
5.0
My child got enrolled within a week and staff there are so nice!
- Care member
Westwood Academy
5.0
Westwood is the real deal! Their staff is nurturing, helpful and excellent at working with the kids. My daughter is 1.5 and loves her "school." Ms. Bea is such a Godsend as is her team. I would definitely check them out.
- Care member
THE GODDARD SCHOOL
4.0
We like the school. The teachers and staff are very friendly. My son’s classroom teachers are very good and the best thing is they keep him safe. I am very satisfied with the curriculum and structure. I get constant updates and the teachers reach out to me with what is important to me. They have...
- Aarshi C.
D&E Family Daycare
5.0
Both of my children attend Onestep and we couldn't be more pleased with their program and teachers. Small adult to children ratios allow for more personalized one on one time with each child, supporting each learning path. Activities, music, and art are just some of our favorites. My boys are...
- Jamie H.
Daycares in Denver, CO
5.0
(8)
Academy at City Park is a daycare and preschool program that provides elite-level early childhood education and daycare services from 6 weeks through age 7. We are located between downtown Denver and Stapleton near Denver’s City Park Neighborhood. We offer full-time programs that are designed to...
5.0
"Professional and nurturing. Thoughtful and thorough. "
Care member
Early Excellence Program of Denver Preschool
3580 Franklin Street, DENVER, CO
5.0
(18)
Our Program is a Colorado Shines Level 5 quality rated preschool program that provides high quality education for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old on a full-time, year-round basis. Through the implementation of a rigorous, yet fun and challenging curriculum, children are prepared to succeed in...
5.0
"Early Excellence has always provided great child care, learning services and ensures that all staff are qualified and caring. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
WE DO NOT OFFER INFANT CARE.
Westwood Academy is a small program serving toddlers and preschoolers on the Denver/Lakewood border. We act in alignment with our values in everything we do. Working at Westwood Academy means joining a small, collaborative team of progressive educators who care...
5.0
"Westwood Academy is what they advertise. Owner and teachers/employees provide excellent care and training to our children, keep family informed and engaged. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
At The Goddard School, children are encouraged to develop at their own pace in a nurturing environment supported by a team of dedicated teachers. The program enhances children's emotional, social, intellectual and physical development and provides the foundation for a lifelong love of learning .Our...
4.0
"We like the school. The teachers and staff are very friendly. My son’s classroom teachers are very good and the best thing is they keep him safe. I am very satisfied with the curriculum and structure. I get constant updates and the teachers reach out to me with...
Aarshi C.
D&E Family Daycare
4053 Orleans Court, Denver, CO
5.0
(3)
At D&E Family Daycare, we are committed to ensuring every child can experience a safe environment. We are committed to ensuring that every little one enrolled in our nursery has the opportunity to grow, develop, and explore. We offer a very intimate in-home setting for newborns to 2 years...
5.0
"Both of my children attend Onestep and we couldn't be more pleased with their program and teachers. Small adult to children ratios allow for more personalized one on one time with each child, supporting each learning path. Activities, music, and art are just some...
Jamie H.
Little Gigglez
3475 W 67th Ave, Denver, CO
4.9
(48)
Providing childcare is my passion, I'm first aid trained and CPR certified. I have been working with children of various ages. Your child's safety is my first priority, making sure your child receives the proper academic, eating healthy and always having fun! I have 15+ years of childcare experience...
5.0
"Little Gigglez was such a blessing to our family! We always felt our kids were loved and cared for during their time at daycare. We would not hesitate to bring our kids back here. They learned so much, they made friends, and really enjoyed their time here. We were...
Care member
Parkfield Playhouse
5389 Lewiston St, Denver, CO
5.0
(2)
My name is Kara Downing but now days I go by Miss Kara. I grew up in south eastern Colorado on a 2500 acre farm with my brother and sister. I was the youngest sibling and always wanted a younger brother or sister. As a young child I was always helping take care of my younger cousins and I loved...
5.0
"Kara watched our eldest from age three to kindergarten and our youngest from 8 weeks to kindergarten. We also send the kids to her for summer care. She's been fantastic in every way possible and the kids love her. She goes the extra mile to ensure that the kids...
Meg W
Lily Village Childcare
2386 S Lincoln St., Denver, CO
5.0
(1)
Hello, families! My name is Julia Segura and I own Lily Village Childcare. My focus as a caregiver is to encourage a deep enjoyment of childhood. I take great joy in providing opportunities for little ones to try new things, venture into independence, enjoy wholesome meals, and grow in relationships...
5.0
"Julia provides excellent care of our child. We can't speak highly enough of her. The first thing is trust. She quickly gains your trust and maintains as she conducts herself as a seasoned pro. She started caring for our baby boy when he was 6 months old (he is...
Elizabeth
Denver Tour Club
Washington Park, Denver, CO
5.0
(1)
Denver Tour Club is a program for kids that's entirely field trips! Our daylong excursions take us to exciting and educational destinations that offer physical and mental exercise. Check out our schedule today!
www.denvertourclub.com
5.0
"Best camp for big kids.
They stay very busy. Very safe. And come home tired and smiling.
My kiddo says "best camp ever".
I love a la carte options. Thanks for an amazing summer."
Care member
Just Like Home Family Child Care
5540 N. Laredo Court, Denver, CO
5.0
(1)
I am from Eritrea/ East Africa. I speak 3 languages Tigrigna, Amharic, English. I have six children and 5 grand kids.
My profession is Teaching and Management. After graduating High school joined the Teachers Training College and worked as a middle school teacher for 20 years In East Africa.
My...
5.0
"Ms Hiwet was wonderful! It has been a couple years since but I never once worried about my boys in her care. She always took care of them as if they were here own. She provided meals and snacks that were far healthier than the mainstream daycares. She helped with...
Calicia B.
Amanda's Tiny Tot's
495 W. 64th Ave., Denver, CO
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Amanda,
I run an in home child care program. I am located in (80221).
I have 3 immediate full-time openings, for children age of (0-5).
Toddlers: We enjoy painting, coloring, reading, crafts, and short walks to the neighborhood park. I have a ball pit, and play castle for our...
5.0
"Amanda took excellent care of our daughter. She always communicated well with us about what happened while our daughter was with her. She went above and beyond to help me when my husband was out of town and I had to start a new job. She is a kind and patient...
Aubrey M.
Babytopia at The Rose Child Care
2820 Harrison St., Denver, CO
5.0
(2)
BabyTopia provides a safe, positive, loving, and educational environment for infants and toddlers ages 0 to 5 years of age.
We have locations in the Stapleton, Park Hill & Five Points neighborhoods.
We offer licensed, insured, convenient, reliable and affordable child care services.
Our...
5.0
"We have been using Babytopia for child care for over 4 years and the experience has been fantastic. The owner (Michael) treats his clients like family and provides exceptional care on all fronts. We could not have been more fortunate to have found Babytopia over 4...
Jennifer L.
Caterpillars Butterflies
5542 Helena Ct., Denver, CO
5.0
(1)
Kianna Curry s Bio
Hello, my name is Kianna Curry and I am a licensed in-home child care provider in Denver, Colorado. I ve been licensed for 5 years and I have worked with children ages 0- 18 years old for over 15 years. My hobbies are shopping, cooking and just relaxing and enjoying life. As a...
5.0
"What an amazing place! I absolutely love this child care provider. My soon to be 3 year old son has been attending this learning center since he was about 5 months old and we ABSOLUTELY LOVE Ms. Kianna. Caterpillars 2 Butterflies is not your average day care."
Sade R.
Los Angelitos De Ana
4474 Dumas Ct, Denver, CO
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Ana Villalobos and I am a child care provider. We are Los Angelitos de Ana. We are located in the Far Northeast Denver, between Dumas Ct. and 46th. We have been in business since 2007. We serve CCAP, DPP, and DPS. I got my Bachelor s degree at Community College of Denver and my...
5.0
"Ms. Ana treats my baby as if she were her own child. She sends videos and pictures of my baby smiling and giggling. Not only does Ana provide great emotional support for all her daycare children, she provides them with educational tools (including teaching them...
Bethany B
Mi Casita Montessori
125 S. Meade St, Denver, CO
5.0
(7)
Nadia Ojeda is the owner of Mi Casita Montessori. She has a Montessori Teacher Certificate as well as an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. She began working with children at the young age of sixteen and has continued working with children for the last twenty-three years in two...
5.0
"Our son (18 months) has been at Mi Casita Montessori for the last year and we couldn't be happier. Nadia provides a caring and fun-loving environment, making education a priority and learning fun. Nadia has created a warm, safe place for the kids and is so...
Brenda S.
Kiddie Academy of Denver-Boulevard One
7100 E 1st Ave., DENVER, CO
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...
Mission
The mission of Smarty Pants Academy is to provide high quality early care, education, and out of school programming to children ages 2 1/2 years through age 13. To facilitate our mission, we implement an on-going cyclical quality improvement plan. This is a process which is used to identify...
Little Beans Childcare
1759 S Monaco Pkwy, Denver, CO
Little Beans Childcare, LLC operates out of a family home and offers care for children ranging from infant to 6 years of age. We offer safe, quality care, with flexibility. Depending on availability, we are able to work with families on arrangements that suit their family needs. Generally, we offer...
Candies Care
4948 Xanadu St, Denver, CO
Hello, my name is Anna. I have six years of experience. I moved to Denver over 15 years ago from Kansas. I worked at the airport for four years, where I was able to travel. In 2009 I started to attend Community College of Denver where I earned my Associated Degree in Science. I was a licensed...
Megan's Daycare
3255 S Parker Rd, Denver, CO
1.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Megan. I have an in-home daycare in my large first floor apartment (1315 sq. ft). I have 13+ years experience working with kids (babysitting, nannying, registered behavior technician). I am CPR/First Aid certified (infant as well), and have experience with special needs as well. I currently...
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... Read moreFAQs for finding daycares near you in Denver, CO
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Denver, CO?
Daycare centers near you in Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO?
Daycares near you in Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Denver, CO 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.
Ratings for Denver, CO daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Daycares in Denver, CO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 131 reviews of the 207 listed daycares.