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Melody's Munchkins
5.0
Melody's Munchkins is simply the BEST! My son absolutely adores MJ, Avery, and the rest of the teaching staff.
As a person with a background in preschool ed and also a parent of two, who has used several different childcare providers, I can genuinely say that Melody's Munchkins is one of the best...
- Tara M.
Andrea's Playroom Preschool
5.0
Andrea is an amazing caregiver! She is thoughtful and mature, but encourages kids to explore like children. She has a great artistic imagination, and has a never-ending supply of projects in store for our daughters. She understands the importance of structure, but keeps it hidden behind the fun...
- Sarah P.
Growing Up Roses
5.0
We love Growing Up Roses and so does our toddler. He asks about going to see his friends at Rylee's daily, and when I pick him up in the afternoons, it's clear he's had a fun-filled day romping around with peers. Rylee's play and outdoor centered care is how we want our kids raised, and it's why we...
- Gwendoline V.
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
5.0
After initially having a nanny-share setup, I started sending my 18 month-month old to NCCDC this past spring. The experience has been really positive, and I've seen my child really blossom from a developmental perspective during that time, no doubt spurred on by the interactions with children and...
- Care member
Little Professors Preschool II
5.0
My twins have gone there for the last three years. The staff is wonderful. They are engaged and really care about the kids. I feel good leaving my children here- LPP has great communication and safety precautions in place. The preschool Director is very experienced and knowledgeable about...
- Brooke F.
Daycares in Happy Valley, OR
Hawthorn Circle Daycare
8116 SE Cooper St., Happy Valley, OR
My Daycare/Preschool program has limited -full day openings available - 3 days, 4 days, or all 5 days pr week in a convenient large (1/3 acre) SE Portland location! Between Duke and Flavel off of 82nd ave. I offer a play based preschool program with plenty of guided free play allowing ample time for...
Joyfully Simple
12976 SE 126th Ave, Happy Valley, OR
Melody's Munchkins
12295 SE 106th Ave, Happy Valley, OR
5.0
(1)
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and have more than 20 years experience. I have a small licensed home that is certified for 16 children. I am very dependable and have never missed a day of work in 31 years of working. I keep abreast of all the new teaching methods and attend many classes...
5.0
"Melody's Munchkins is simply the BEST! My son absolutely adores MJ, Avery, and the rest of the teaching staff.
As a person with a background in preschool ed and also a parent of two, who has used several different childcare providers, I can genuinely say that...
Tara M.
Happy Little Unicorns
Portland Or 97217, Happy Valley, OR
I am a single mom of two boys who has opened my own in home daycare with my roommate. I have been working in the childcare field on and off for 19 years, ranging from babysitting jobs, being a nanny, a camp counselor, working at a daycare, having an in home daycare of my own, and being a stay at...
Happy Valley Preschool
13368 Se Caldera Ct, Happy Valley, OR
Happy Valley Preschool is an early childhood education center that offers child care and education programs for young kids. The company serves the Happy Valley, Oregon community and provides infants and toddler care services and a preschool learning program. The company follows a structured...
Happy Valley Preschool & Child Care Center
10151 SE 145th Ave, Happy Valley, OR
Happy Valley Preschool & Child Care Center located in Happy Valley, OR is a child care facility that serves children between the ages of two months and six years old. The school offers developmentally appropriate programs that encourage children to exercise their individual talents and gifts.
Miss Smith
Damascus OR,97089, Happy Valley, OR
I love kids of all ages. I can take care of pets and cook all meals.
Grammas House Preschool
8405 SE Gray St., Happy Valley, OR
I am a "Registered Childcare Home Provider" Currently I have 2 full-time openings for children ages infant to 5 years. I am also available to do summer and no-school days for school age children. The atmosphere created has a cozy home away from home feeling. Children are my passion. I love the look...
Andrea's Playroom Preschool
3226 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR
5.0
(2)
Salutations, families!
I have space for 2-3 children to join the morning or afternoon preschool program in our home on SE Hawthorne.
About the Preschool:
My goal is to help acclimate your child slowly and comfortably to a school type environment. I offer a maximum of 4:1 student teacher...
5.0
"What an amazing place! My kids love being with Andrea and learning in the playroom. You can drop your kids off and know she will care for them and lead them in the right direction, they are in safe hands. Our experience is always memorable and warm. My kids love...
Megan G
Growing Up Roses
4342 NE 77th Ave, Portland, OR
5.0
(3)
Growing Up Roses is a small in-home daycare providing care for children from ages 6 weeks to 5 years. We are play-based and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Our goal at Growing Up Roses is to help families be successful by providing the best childcare experience possible.
5.0
"Rylee is a wonderful care provider! She has been taking care of my son for a year now (since he was 3 months old) and they have obviously formed a special bond. She is very patient and caring. She provides nutritious meals, and I know my kid is engaging in active...
Lucille M
5.0
(9)
We are a small non-profit school that is focused on community and high quality care for children ages 12 months to 5 years old. We are open 7:30 to 5:30 Monday- Friday year round. We provide low child to teacher ratios to ensure children's needs are met and they have plenty of attention and care...
5.0
"After initially having a nanny-share setup, I started sending my 18 month-month old to NCCDC this past spring. The experience has been really positive, and I've seen my child really blossom from a developmental perspective during that time, no doubt spurred on by...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Little Professors Preschool not only provides a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment, but we also provide a structured, academic, learning environment that prepares children academically, behaviorally, and socially for their kindergarten year. A typical preschool day includes calendar, name...
5.0
"They have been excellent with my daughter. She graduated her occupational and physical therapy early due to Little Professors! I would definitely recommend them. "
Trina L.
Eva's Day Care
9801 NE Wygant Street, Portland, OR
5.0
(3)
I call myself an old fashioned babysitter but the terminology now is day care provider. In other words, I go by whichever name you prefer.
I have a small group of children (usually 6 or fewer depending on day and time of day) and have great times.
I have a large completely fenced in yard with...
5.0
"My kids love going to this caring woman. I have never seen my kids take to someone other than family so quickly. My kids are always excited to go to her house and play and see what is going to be on today's menu for lunch.
If you are looking for someone who will...
Ashley C.
Danelle's Day Care
11748 We Fuller Rd, Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
I'm a licensed day care provider in Milwaukee Oregon .I've been licensed for 3 year's and have had worked in a day care position for 15years.We do art project and spend time outside( Weather permitting) at the park and our yard. I would enjoy spending time with your children. 4 to 5days a week...
5.0
"Danelle has been caring for my daughter and son for a few years. She is excellent and would recommend her to anyone."
Danelle B.
Adams Child Care
7125 North Williams Ave, Portland, OR
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Adams Child Care! I have over a decade of child care experience and am passionate about providing a nurturing, safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow. Our program includes meals, indoor and outdoor play, art projects, sign language, reading, and educational activities. We...
5.0
"We feel like we hit the jackpot finding Charlene for our three year old! She structures the days with fun and educational activities while also understanding that kids this age need flexibility and some level of autonomy at this age. They do tons of fun art...
Elizabeth S
Sandi's Daycare
205 Se 81st Ave, Portland, OR
5.0
(2)
Infants to 4 years are my specialty. Science shows this is the most crucial time for brain development in our children and my home is an ideal setting for the education, stimulus, and care to give your loved ones.
I have over 30 years experience with children in my home, where they will interact...
5.0
"My 2 year old daughter goes to Sandi's almost for 1 year now, and she absolutely loves her! Sandi is caring and a good educator. My daughter learns from her quickly and enjoys making friends there. She has family members to help her, they are a great team. We...
Mika
5.0
(1)
Sonshine Christian Early Learning Center’s mission is to serve ALL God’s children by recognizing and responding to the whole child, meeting them where they are at daily and partnering with families to help them grow physically, spiritually, emotionally and intellectually so that they can impact...
5.0
"We came to Sonshine in June of 2021, and have felt right at home. They were able to support my sons high sensory needs through open communication with his therapist as well as myself. My son has since moved onto their private elementary school and is thriving...
Care member
Green Apple Family Childcare
3426 NE 88th Ave, Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Green Apple Family Childcare's welcoming and nurturing environment is perfect for your toddler or preschooler (ages 2-5 years). I focus on individualized play-based learning, through daily routines, child initiated and adult led activities. I keep ratios low in order to give the children the love...
5.0
"We love Green Apple. I didn't feel like my daughter was in daycare. It was like dropping her off with a family member. I knew she was loved and well-cared for and respected as her own small person. She learned how to interact with other kids and did lots of...
Jenny D
Russell Montessori E.S. LLC
12634 NE Russell St, Portland, OR
5.0
(3)
Welcome Russell Montessori Educational Services in Portland, Oregon is based on the philosophy of Maria Montessori. As educators we understand that your child safety and education is parents number one priority. Our focus is creating a carefully prepared environment that meet every child needs as an...
5.0
"We feel very fortunate to have found Russell Montessori. Yubi is professional, responsive, caring, and passionate about early childhood education. We have noticed a big difference in our son's self-sufficiency and self-confidence since he started. He loves...
Nicole L
Little Poppy's Preschool
13705 Se 117th Ct, Clackamas, OR
5.0
(1)
Owned and Operated by prior Oregon State Certified Child Care Provider of 41 years, who is transitioning to a private preschool for ages 2-5 years. While our head teacher has a degree in Early Childhood Education, and has worked with children for 6 years on the job. Our second teacher successfully...
5.0
"I went to preschool here when was I was little, and now my son, Eli, attends preschool here. I honestly couldn't imagine trusting anyone else with the task of looking after and teaching my son. Eli has learned so much from Annie, Kenzie, and Whitney. He has greatly...
Natalie R
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Happy Valley, OR
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Happy Valley, OR?
Daycare centers near you in Happy Valley, OR 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 Happy Valley, OR?
Daycares near you in Happy Valley, OR 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 Happy Valley, OR?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Happy Valley, OR 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 Happy Valley, OR?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Happy Valley, OR 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.