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Recent daycare reviews in Essex, MD

Amalia's Angels Daycare

5.0

I have had the pleasure of knowing Lindsay for almost 9 years, since 2012. My daughter was enrolled at Amalia's Angels Daycare in 2012 for 4 years and when I first met her, I appreciated her honest and caring attitude and approach to child care. She has this total calm and patience with kids that...

- Emily A

Little Noodles Childcare

5.0

Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare.

- Amanda T

River's Edge Learning Center

5.0

I love River's Edge learning center!!! It's such a great preschool, very clean well organized. My daughter Taylor really enjoys going to preschool. I could not ask for a better group of staff to work with my daughter. They really make learning so much fun for her. She really has learned a lot. I...

- Stacy B.

Discovery Child Development Center

5.0

I absolutely love Discovery. It feels truly amazing to be able to go to work knowing that my son is in good hands. The teachers are phenomenal, loving, and very respectful. My son has built a relationship with all his teachers and tells them all that he loves them at the end of the day. Not only are...

- TINA M

Daycares in Essex, MD

Amalia's Angels Daycare

Amalia's Angels Daycare

7811 Birmingham Avenue, Parkville, MD

3.9

(15)

*WE OFFER A SCHOOL-YEAR CARE OPTION***NO SUMMER TUITION REQUIRED* At Amalia's Angels Daycare, we provide your children with the personal and loving attention, learning opportunities, and hands-on environment that they need to flourish. Approximately half of our home is used exclusively for...
5.0
"We toured a lot of places in search for daycare for our little girl, but Amalia's Angels is special . Let me just say that we are so happy that Lindsay is open and honest with us, which is so hard to find nowadays. She makes the parents and kids feel special, she...

Lindsay D.


Little Noodles Childcare

Little Noodles Childcare

3811 Crestvale Terrace, Nottingham, MD

5.0

(1)

Little Noodles offers home like setting for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I provide Breakfast, AM snack, Lunch, and PM snack. I also provide some transportation for before school drop offs or after school pick-ups.
5.0
"Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare."

Amanda T


River's Edge Learning Center

River's Edge Learning Center

601 Tampa Road, Baltimore, MD

5.0

(2)

River's Edge Learning Center is a unique in-home preschool that offers a wide variety of learning opportunities to children ages 2-5. We have a full-time preschool teacher, a teacher's assistant and a Director on our staff. Our capacity is 12 children, so your child has a 2:12 teacher/student ratio...
5.0
"I love River's Edge learning center!!! It's such a great preschool, very clean well organized. My daughter Taylor really enjoys going to preschool. I could not ask for a better group of staff to work with my daughter. They really make learning so much fun for her....

Stacy B.


Discovery Child Development Center

Discovery Child Development Center

8035 Fort Smallwood Road, Stoney Beach, MD

5.0

(3)

We offer quality care at affordable rates for children Birth (six weeks) through School Age. We offer drop in, part time, and full time care for infants through five years of age. We offer a before and after school program, drop in, and summer care for school age children. The center and all staff...
5.0
"I love the discovery center. It's a wonderful place. I go to working knowing my son is in loving hands. The teachers/caregivers are extremely positive and feel like extended family. I have never had an issues with the care or well being of my child. I highly...

Marjorie I


Splash Kids Daycare

Splash Kids Daycare

6504 ODonnell St, Baltimore, MD

Splash Kids Daycare Center goal is to provide quality care for families of all ages...We focus on learning through play. We offer age appropriate curriculum and daily activities. We have an on-site outdoor playground for gross motor skills. We take daily walks, we also have a session of yoga...

Little Laughter Licensed Daycare

Little Laughter Licensed Daycare

504 Spencer Terrace, Baltimore, MD

Your child's home away from home. I offer learning activities, reading, singing, fun crafts and MOST important PLAY! All meals and snacks included. Single family home designed for daycare. Large fenced yard for fun outdoor play.

Little Heartbeats Daycare

Little Heartbeats Daycare

134 Sipple Ave, Nottingham, MD

Little Heartbeats In Home Daycare provides a loving, safe, and nurturing environmental childcare services for infants 6 weeks and older. We provide high quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum-based childcare for children up to 5 years of age with a focus on their social, cognitive,...

Bright Beginnings Daycare

Bright Beginnings Daycare

3240 E Northern Parkway, Baltimore, MD

Attention All Parents/Guardians: If you or anyone you may know are in need of child services with a home environment setting (home away from home), you've arrived at the right place. My name is Danielle, I have a Bachelors Degree in Family and Human Services. I have several Continuing Education...

Celebree School of Canton

Celebree School of Canton

3904 Boston St, BALTIMORE, MD

At Celebree School of Canton we are a community. As parents ourselves, we understand the stresses of raising children in this busy, technology-focused world. As educators, we share your concerns and are here to help your family raise not only emotionally and academically proficient children, but...

Forever Friends Daycare

Forever Friends Daycare

16 Joggins Court, Middle River, MD

Forever Friends Daycare is a small, licensed, home daycare; where children learn through play. Children are nurtured, encouraged and supported as they explore their natural curiosity for the world around them. Shh....they don't know it, but the whole time they are developing socially, emotionally,...

Faantu Richards

Faantu Richards

409 N Chester ST, Baltimore, MD

Hi - I have 3 years of child care experience. I have experience working with children from the ages of 2 - 11 years old. I have been working for the YMCA for five years now.

Kiddie Academy of Locust Point

Kiddie Academy of Locust Point

1215 East Fort Avenue, BALTIMORE, MD

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...

Donna M.

Donna M.

2424 Lakewood Road, Baltimore, MD

I have been professionally caring for children for over 23 years. When I decided to leave the corporate world and start my child care business, I wanted it to be more than just a job. My desire has always been that the services I provide be a ministry not only to the children, but their families as...

THE GODDARD SCHOOL IN WHITE MARSH (HONEYGO)

THE GODDARD SCHOOL IN WHITE MARSH (HONEYGO)

4960 MERCANTILE RD, NOTTINGHAM, MD

At The Goddard School, our highly educated and innovative teachers create individualized opportunities for exposure to new ideas and materials designed specifically for your child to embrace authentic learning in its most natural way—through play and exploration. From engaging with science,...

Jada Care's Academy

Jada Care's Academy

1624 Lyle Ct., Parkville, MD

Hello Families, My name is Jada , Thank you for your interest in Jada Care's Academy. JCA Childcare is Located in Parkville Md. , Uniform based daycare , We're open from 6:30am-6pm. We also provide Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner + 2 snack. Our Childcare Facility will reopen mid October. Now...

Little Leaders Learning Childcare

Little Leaders Learning Childcare

7904 Riverdale Avenue, Rosedale, MD

Little Leaders Learning Childcare is a family home child care facility. We have been in business for 3 years. My goal is to provide a stimulating early childcare experience, which promotes each child's social, physical, and cognitive development. My focus is to support each child's desire to become...

Learning Milestones Academy

Learning Milestones Academy

3 Kintore Ct, Parkville, MD

Hello Future Families, My name is Genea ,Thank you for your interest in Learning Milestones Academy. LMA childcare is located in Parkville MD. I am currently enrolling and have available spaces for ages 1-5 years. I will be offering meals and snacks, developmentally appropriate activities and I...

Christine's Tiny Treasures Daycare

Christine's Tiny Treasures Daycare

1211 White Ave, Rosedale, MD

(EPCC Provider) Hello! My name is Christine & I have been a Licensed in home child care provider for 20 years now & still loving my job. I currently have part/full-time openings for ages newborn to age 6. I provide a very safe & nurturing environment while helping to enhance their social skills &...

Kreative Kidz Family Daycare

Kreative Kidz Family Daycare

1603 N Patterson Park Ave, Baltimore, MD

Kreative Kidz Family Daycare, LLC (KKFD) is licensed by the State of Maryland, Department of Education. We're located near John Hopkins Hospital and Downtown Baltimore. Preschool based curriculum, high energy fun and caring, kids friendly environment. KKFD provides tons of activities included color...

Maria's Treasured Memories Daycare, LLC

Maria's Treasured Memories Daycare, LLC

2700 Kirkleigh Road, Dundalk, MD

I am a mother of 3 beautiful children, my son is 26 years old, daughter 23 years old and daughter is 18 years old. I have over 35 years of experience taking care of children. I started watching my sisters and my brother at an early age. I was the oldest child out of the family. When I was 7 years...

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