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Brain Paper Scissors
5.0
The owner is my friend and our kids are best friends and they're growing up together. My personal believe is that bilingualism is really a gift for any brain, so that alone is amazing for children, and the facilities are fantastic with lots to explore.
The owner is caring, nurturing, creative and a...
- Beatriz L.
Daila's Land Child Care
5.0
After visiting several highly rated family child care centers in the area, both my husband and I felt immediately at ease with Ms. Candice, who runs and operates Daila's Land Family Child Care.
Ms. Candice's home is beautiful, clean, and safely organized for young children, both inside and outside....
- Valerie P.
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home
5.0
Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities.
- Anthony P.
Future Stars Academy
5.0
As a former employee at FSA I have nothing but great things to say. This is the perfect environment for all students, parents and teachers. I made the most amazing coworkers/friends here. The amount of love and support towards everyone involved is incredible. Parent/teacher communication and...
- Care member
Tiny Babe's Playhouse & Tiny Babe's Preparatory Academy
5.0
Uncle Mann, Kevin and I would like to say thank you for being apart of our "Village" in raising our two sons. We appreciate everything you have done for them and we are happy to have you as part of our family.
And to Babe, I don't think saying thank you would ever be enough, well at least from us....
- Tia
Daycares in Gardena, CA
Brain Paper Scissors
12057 Aneta Street, Culver City, CA
5.0
(1)
We are a Spanish full immersion home daycare, based in Playa Vista, that helps children to become more creative individuals
5.0
"The owner is my friend and our kids are best friends and they're growing up together. My personal believe is that bilingualism is really a gift for any brain, so that alone is amazing for children, and the facilities are fantastic with lots to explore.
The owner is...
Beatriz L.
Daila's Land Child Care
1947 Leighton Ave, Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Candida. I'm 26 years old. I currently have an A.A in Child Development. I have currently relocated to a bigger Family Child Care in a calm area. I'm a big believer that children learn through play. As I also believe they play in the Montessori Methods of learning. When children...
5.0
"After visiting several highly rated family child care centers in the area, both my husband and I felt immediately at ease with Ms. Candice, who runs and operates Daila's Land Family Child Care.
Ms. Candice's home is beautiful, clean, and safely organized for young...
Valerie P.
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home
1238 E. 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(1)
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...
5.0
"Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities."
Anthony P.
5.0
(3)
Future Stars Academy offers a safe, nurturing, and fun environment in which infants and preschoolers can thrive and achieve. We’re an academic program that immerses children in STEM, multiculturalism, healthy habits, play-based learning, and lots of awesome activities & events. Our goal is for our...
5.0
"As a former employee at FSA I have nothing but great things to say. This is the perfect environment for all students, parents and teachers. I made the most amazing coworkers/friends here. The amount of love and support towards everyone involved is incredible....
Care member
Tiny Babe's Playhouse & Tiny Babe's Preparatory Academy
4607 5th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
4.6
(10)
Babe Jackson provides two services here at Tiny Babe's Playhouse Child Care, childcare and tutoring services. TBP is a home away from home for your child(ren) ages 0-6 yrs old. It is also our TBP Fast Track Tutoring location for students in need of catching up or wanting to remain above average and...
5.0
"Uncle Mann, Kevin and I would like to say thank you for being apart of our "Village" in raising our two sons. We appreciate everything you have done for them and we are happy to have you as part of our family.
And to Babe, I don't think saying thank you would ever...
Tia
Kids Of The Next Generation
248th St, Harbor City, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello families!
I am a teacher and a mom. Learn and Shine with an educationalist. Kids of the Next Generation daycare has open spots.
Ages- 6 months to 13 yrs old
Preschool activities , after school care and homework help.
We do pick up kids from the schools.
Please message me for more...
5.0
"Miss Mayura is a professional teacher, she took care of my son from 6 months old, now he is 3 yrs old. She is cooperative, kind and love kids. "
Care member
Young Scholars University (Child Care)
2254 W. 29th Street, Los Angeles, CA
4.4
(7)
At Young Scholar's University:
The curriculum focuses on six areas of development: Cognitive, Communication, Emotional, Fine Motor, Gross Motor and Social Skills.
Cognitive Skills: Infants are building their memories, learning to develop words and learning to recognize familiar sounds. They're...
5.0
"We are huge fans of Mecka. Our little one had just gotten adjusted to our previous daycare, so we were concerned about transitioning her, but Mecka made her feel at home right away. By the second day, our little one was already reaching for Mecka at handoff - and...
Care member
Mighty Kids Christian Academy
3303 Silva St, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(2)
Mighty Kids Christian Academy is a Christian home daycare, and we welcome children from 0-12 years of age. We pride ourselves with the quality of care we provide. Our days are filled with worship, fun, play and learning. The children's safety and well-being are our number one priorities. As parents...
5.0
"Thank you!!!
I had last minute needs met for my one year old twin boys :)
Very clean, they were well cared for, and I am sooo very thankful."
Michelle B.
Guiding Hands Learning Center
2004B E. Park Place, El Segundo, CA
5.0
(1)
"Out of School Time" (OST) Guiding Hands Learning Center, located in El Segundo Plaza, offers a variety of programs for children of all ages. We offer before and after school programs, individualized tutoring and lesson planning, and educational workshops for children ages 4 and up. We offer a...
5.0
"Great environment for kids who are looking to learn!!"
Katie W.
Subasinghe Family Day Care
4740 Obispo Ave, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(1)
Our focus on childcare is providing warm, loving, and progressive childcare for your most precious gift: children. Play and Learn Play and Learn We believe that positive early childhood development will play a significant role in child's life.
5.0
"Great safe place that provides a lot of love for your children. My kid was fortunate to be one of her 1st few she took care of 10 years ago. We still go there. Kids still love her."
Niroshika G.
Oak Tree View Park Windsor Hills
4416 W. Slauson Ave, Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(2)
Oak Tree View Park Windsor Hills is now enrolling children ages 2-5 for our preschool and kindergarden readiness program. Here we invest time into building factual knowledge, essential skills and independence. We understand that learning calls for both an understanding of knowledge but, more...
5.0
"Oak Tree is an amazing school, my child has learned so much! The teachers are kind and administration is well organized and doing great things. I highly recommend Oak Tree to anyone looking for a project based curriculum."
Taylor S.
Ibrahim Family Child Care
4818 W 117th St., Hawthorne, CA
5.0
(1)
The mission of Ibrahim Family Child Care is to serve the children and families of our community by offering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children between the ages of 12 weeks to 12 years old. At our Child Care we give children a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment to...
5.0
"100% recommend. My five month old has been going for the past month and she seems to really enjoy it. Whenever I pick her up, she is always smiling. I get a full review of what happened that day. They are incredibly sweet and loving, and have nicknamed her Cookie....
Morgan J.
Cann Academy Preschool & infant
3801 West 132nd St, Hawthorne, CA
5.0
(1)
Potty training
Learn ABC & 123
William's Family Child Care
3217 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(1)
We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available!
In addition to providing a high...
5.0
"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"
Lavonnda H.
Exploratory Learning Academy
2040 Lemon Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(18)
Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well....
5.0
"My children have been attending Exploratory Learning Academy for over a year now, and they love it! This daycare is welcoming, clean, and fun! Not to mention, the children learn through various activities and lessons everyday! I am so glad I made the decision to...
Nicole
The David Preschool - CONGREGATION NER TAMID PRESCHOOL
5721 CRESTRIDGE ROAD, RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA
5.0
(5)
At the David Preschool we encourage age-appropriate learning, self-expression, conceptual development, creativity, and problem-solving through hands-on experiences. Our curriculum fosters language development, nurtures artistic creativity, and plants the seeds for mathematical and scientific...
5.0
"I had both my kids go through this school and absolutely LOVE it. There is such a sense of community here. I knew what my kids were doing in class. I knew all the teachers. I knew 80% of the parents. Their approach is to let kids explore their own world with...
Care member
Crenshaw Children's Center
18909 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA
5.0
(2)
As of 2015, we are under new management and are dedicated to offering the best Torrance and South Bay preschool by providing a loving and nurturing, social and learning environment at affordable rates.
All of our teachers meet or exceed the State of California requirements for Preschool staff,...
5.0
"I absolutely love this center Moving here from another state and checking out other daycares I decided on this one. Best decision I ever made. It is a home away from home for my son. I also had another child go here and he still loves to visit everyday and loves...
Kourtni
Music Garden Child Care
946 Alpha St., Inglewood, CA
5.0
(1)
The Musical Garden Child Care program is an early learning, developmentally appropriate program giving the children opportunity to investigate, explore, and play with small group. Activities include but are not limited to instrumental music instruction, gardening, art, and creative play. The...
5.0
"My son has attended Music garden child care since he was 3 months old. I'm so blessed to have found a child care center that I trust taking care of my son at such a young age. The facility is clean and my son comes home with a smile on his face everyday. There's no...
Leila M.
Tender Years Child Care
5912 S. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA
3.7
(3)
Tender Years Child Care offers a wonderful, loving environment for your growing little one. Our goal is to provide an environment for your child to explore, create, and learn through structured learning and free play. We dedicate our time to help your child build their independence. We promote...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Tender Years since she was two months old (she's currently six months old), and we LOVE it! It's hard to leave a baby in day care when your maternity leave is up- but the smile on her face when I drop her off says it all!! The location...
Emily C.
Joyful Sprouts
21024 Donora Avenue Unit A, Torrance, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a reliable, fun, loving, energetic, creative and organized individual who loves kids! I have been working in childcare for over 15 years and I am excited to start a new chapter in my life by opening an in home daycare. I enjoy creating and providing a fun, safe and loving environment for...
5.0
"Melanie is very loving and has taken excellent care of my children. She is very reliable and trustworthy. I appreciate all she has done for my family."
Valerie T.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Gardena, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Gardena, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Gardena, 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 Gardena, CA?
Daycares near you in Gardena, 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 Gardena, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Gardena, 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 Gardena, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Gardena, 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.