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Recent daycare reviews in Los Altos, CA
Building Kidz of Menlo Park
5.0
Owner has been in the game forever - I'd trust my child here over anything.
- Care member
Safari Kid Redwood City
5.0
They are really, really good with everything: communications, taking care of my son, and all the kids, updates are excellent!
- Angelica S.
Galileo Studio
5.0
Great daycare for Russian speaking kids!
Children learn a lot (math, science, reading and writing in Russian, art classes, yoga, and many more), and they spend a lot of time outside as well. Combined with hot lunches which includes soups and other Russian traditional lunch food, it's a perfect place...
- Liz S.
CLC PRESCHOOL
5.0
I cannot say enough about the exceptional experience we've had with CLC Preschool. From day one, it was clear that the entire team, led by the wonderful director (Noor), genuinely cares about the total wellbeing of every child. My son has flourished in all aspects of his development—physically,...
- Care member
Jennifer's Family Child Care
5.0
Jennifer truly is an amazing person and caregiver. It's so hard for me to trust anyone with my son, and even harder for my son to accept anyone but his mommy. As soon as he sees Jennifer his face lights up! She does amazing with activities based on child's ages and development. The place is sooo...
- Lizbeth H.
Daycares in Los Altos, CA
Baby World
1715 Grant Road, LOS ALTOS, CA
Building Kidz of Menlo Park
490 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK, CA
5.0
(1)
We're a small high top performing preschool that is located in the park. Our preschool specializes in the Performing Arts where children learn music, dance and theater. Your preschooler will truly love our environment and curriculum. Our philosophy is to develop the whole child in all aspects of...
5.0
"I initially attended another location where Sylvia was the director. We were with her for 5 years. When she opened up her Menlo Park location and we had our next child we couldn’t wait to go there even though it is a little bit of a further drive in the opposite...
Clarissa E.
5.0
(4)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy there. I was very anxious about sending my daughter (now almost 2) to daycare after a year home with her. The teachers and director at Safari Kid were very supportive and always open to talking me through the process. They also offered...
Jayme M.
Galileo Studio
227 N Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA
5.0
(1)
Bi-Lingvo (Russian/English) Home Daycare for kids (2-7 yo) in downtown Sunnyvale emphasizes education with a Montessori approach.
5.0
"Great daycare for Russian speaking kids!
Children learn a lot (math, science, reading and writing in Russian, art classes, yoga, and many more), and they spend a lot of time outside as well. Combined with hot lunches which includes soups and other Russian...
Liz S.
5.0
(3)
We are an inclusive program for ALL students. Our program is a play-based preschool with a strong focus on school readiness. All our educators have their bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and we strive to teach our students independence, social skills, and academics all while they’re...
5.0
"I cannot say enough about the exceptional experience we've had with CLC Preschool. From day one, it was clear that the entire team, led by the wonderful director (Noor), genuinely cares about the total wellbeing of every child. My son has flourished in all aspects...
Care member
Jennifer's Family Child Care
1951 Latham Street, Mountain View, CA
5.0
(5)
I am a bi-lingual (English/Spanish) small licensed in-home daycare. My program is play-based, all activities will be learning concepts through hands-on exploration. I present a fun, loving, learning and positive environment for all children. I will be providing care for 6 children total (3 infants...
5.0
"Jennifer truly is an amazing person and caregiver. It's so hard for me to trust anyone with my son, and even harder for my son to accept anyone but his mommy. As soon as he sees Jennifer his face lights up! She does amazing with activities based on child's ages and...
Lizbeth H.
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Safari Kid Santa Clara. Safe, loving, fun, eclectic and most importantly CUSTOMIZED for your special needs, We offer part time Prek, TK, After School, Summer camp programs. Our philosophy takes the best of educational systems and combines with our very own to make it truly unique...
5.0
"When we were looking for a pre-school for our 3-year old son, we contacted several schools. Mrs. Vidya showed us around and was very welcoming. She asked our kids to make a drawing while she explained to me and my husband how to program works. It was a bit more...
LISANNE R.
Seedlings Family Daycare
631 Harvard Ave, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(1)
Seedlings Family Daycare is Play Based and Emergent curriculum preschool. We believe that each child is unique and they learn and grow at their own pace. Our aim is to provide quality care regardless of race, age, color, religion or ancestry.
At Seedlings, we use various encouragement strategies...
5.0
"Shazia is so great with the little ones. One of the things I loved best about having our son with Seedlings is that I felt he was really loved, celebrated, cared for and attended to. The staff all knew his personality, his likes, the things he was working...
Stephanie
A Home Away From Home Family Daycare
1075 Space Park Way 181, Mountain View, CA
5.0
(2)
Specializing in newborn to 5 years old. AP friendly, experience with cloth diapers and baby led weaning. Convenient location in Mountain View off of Shoreline Boulevard and 101 freeway.
My name is Christine and I am a mother to 2 boys, 14 years and 2 years. We live in Mountain View with my husband...
5.0
"Christine is amazing with kids. She's so patient and caring. My kids adore her and her home is clean and welcoming. Don't miss out on this place!!"
Tara C.
Precious Kids Home Daycare And Preschool
2944 Millar Ave, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(2)
Precious Kids Home Daycare & Preschool is a Licensed Small Family Daycare with a Low-1:6 Ratio.
With over 25 years' experience, I specialize in the care and teaching of children from Newborn to age 4.
MY EXPERIENCE:
-I received my Early Childhood Education Teacher Certification from De Anza...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Rosalie. This is where she is suppose to be. Watching children. She is a natural at knowing kids needs and helping them feel comfortable. Your Child would feel loved and cared for being in Precious Kids Day Care."
Kelley D.
Little Clovers Daycare
19743 Wintergreen Dr., Cupertino, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Clovers Daycare is a bilingual (Mandarin and English) licensed home childcare center in Cupertino committed to providing loving and nurturing care to children from 4 months to 3 years old. I am a professional child care provider with significant nanny experiences now opening my own daycare...
5.0
"Lisa was my nanny the last couple of years and I am so glad to have had her expertise in caring for my son from infancy to toddlerhood. Not only was she loving and caring toward my son; more importantly, she cared for him as if he was her own. I highly recommend...
Deborah T.
Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home - Licensed Daycare Facility
1352 Henderson Ave, MENLO PARK, CA
Starting at $1900/mo
5.0
(2)
Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home is a caring and loving environment where your child can learn and grow. At our home daycare, we focus on teaching children social, emotional, and behavioral skills to ensure your child's development. We focus on a variety of Montessori Inspired, Project-based,...
5.0
"Excellent location, the staff consistently offers high quality care of each child's needs. They stick to a tight schedule and are extremely communicative at all times! Highly recommend."
Karen A.
Learn And Play Montessori School - Sunnyvale
1055 Sunnyvale Saratoga Rd., SUNNYVALE, CA
Starting at $1875/mo
5.0
(2)
Schedule Your Tour Today: https://www.learnandplaymontessori.com/sunnyvale/school-tours/
Preschool, daycare (childcare), and kindergarten near you. Best-in-class, STEM-focused, the Montessori way. Enrolling now. Your child deserves Montessori! Our best-in-class preschool in Sunnyvale, California,...
5.0
"Learn and Play Montessori School in Sunnyvale is wonderful! This is our child's first preschool and it's the only one they walked into for the tour and didn't want to leave. We love all the teachers and staff, colorful and clean classrooms, thoughtful curriculum,...
Care member
The Little Spanish Rabbit
1133 Stoneylake Ct., Sunnyvale, CA
5.0
(1)
The little Spanish Rabbit
Family Owned childcare program that is safe and nurturing
*CPR/First Aid Certified Staff
*Licensed by the State of California
*High Qualified and Experienced Staff
*Fresh home cooked meals
*Warm and Caring Atmosphere
*Clean and Safe environment *Bilingual...
Violeta Daycare
19480 Richwood Ct 2, Cupertino, CA
5.0
(4)
5.0
"Very lovely daycare. Kids have fun, learn, and spend quality time in a very safe environment. Violeta goes above and beyond to make sure every child enjoys its stay there and parents feel comfortable while at work. I highly recommend it."
Miguel M.
REDWOODS INTER. MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN
2000 WOODSIDE ROAD, REDWOOD CITY, CA
Starting at $2400/mo
5.0
(4)
Located very close to the heart of Silicon Valley, The Redwoods International Montessori School, (TRIMONT) absorbs the vibrant culture of its international inhabitants. TRIMONT is a sanctuary of child centered calm in the midst of an ever changing, bustling and innovative world. The vision of...
5.0
"We've only been going to Redwood City Montessori for two weeks but so far it's been great. Our little one had a huge verbal leap the first week and is excited to go every day. Our little one comes home several times a week with a project he did during the day, and...
Ben H.
Kiddie Academy of Cupertino
19875 Stevens Creek Boulevard, CUPERTINO, CA
Kiddie Academy of Cupertino is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids...
Andino's Day Care
343 Dumbarton Ave., Redwood City, CA
With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a...
Peace Of Mind Home Daycare
663 Moorpark Way 3, Mountain View, CA
At Peace of Mind Childcare we will provide quality child care in a safe, nurturing, loving and educational environment.
Our objective is to ensure each child feels secure and cared for at all times. We focus on learning through play with age appropriate activities.
Being parents ourselves we...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Los Altos, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Los Altos, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
Daycares near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Los Altos, 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.