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Roinas' Home Daycare Center
5.0
I took my son and the Love and care Roina has is wonderful. She is detailed, sends pictures and videos throughout the day from artwork to playing outside. It's a small group of kids and my son learned simple Farsi from Roina too! Highly recommend !
- Mariam M.
Laura's Family Child Care Inc
5.0
Ms. Laura has been taking care of my two children (now aged 18 months and 3 years) and we have been so pleased with the experience. Not only does Ms. Laura show them love and attention, but they have learned so much under her care (using a cup, practicing good manners, sharing toys, etc). I could...
- Emily M.
Candycare Childcare
5.0
My family was lucky enough to meet Carla when she worked as an assistant at another home-based daycare and over the course of three years, she cared for both my daughters. I cannot sing her praises loudly enough. She brought a level of joy and enthusiasm to child care that contantly amazed me and...
- Krista M.
Little Cottage Montessori
5.0
My two sons are currently attending Little Cottage and both my husband and I are very happy having them there. Our older son started at age 2 and our younger son started at 4 months. Sharika is very respectful toward the children; her primary concern is fostering their confidence and independence...
- Jillian C.
Sunita's Home Child Care
5.0
As a first time mom, I was really nervous about leaving my baby when I had to go back to work. After a lot of searching and interviewing, we came across Sunita and we are so thankful we found her! She truly has a passion for taking care of children. Our daughter has flourished in her care and is...
- Crystal A.
Daycares in Merrifield, VA
Roinas' Home Daycare Center
7702 Tanner Robert Ct, Springfield, VA
3.7
(3)
Roina's Learning Center offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. Roina's offers warm cooked meals, activities that include art's and craft's, painting, drawing, learning ABC's, 123's, shapes, colors, listening to music, dancing and...
5.0
"I took my son and the Love and care Roina has is wonderful. She is detailed, sends pictures and videos throughout the day from artwork to playing outside. It's a small group of kids and my son learned simple Farsi from Roina too! Highly recommend !"
Mariam M.
Laura's Family Child Care Inc
7803 Braemar Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(3)
Laura's Family Child Care, Inc. is an educational childcare provider licensed to accommodate up to twelve children in Springfield, Virginia. It is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Laura's Family Child Care caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing...
5.0
"The best care taker around. My children have been with Señora for five years. They are in a wonderful safe, caring and positive environment. I completely trust Señora with my two children. She is one of the best day care providers around."
Iana
Candycare Childcare
9006 Alexis Ct, Springfield, VA
5.0
(7)
Welcome to the Candycare - a home based childcare facility. Our mission is to provide quality care for your children. We ensure your child will be able to grow, explore, learn, play and enjoy their day.
Each day, we offer the children circle time, art projects, songs, story time, learning games and...
5.0
"My family was lucky enough to meet Carla when she worked as an assistant at another home-based daycare and over the course of three years, she cared for both my daughters. I cannot sing her praises loudly enough. She brought a level of joy and enthusiasm to child...
Krista M.
Little Cottage Montessori
7414 Allan Ave, Falls Church, VA
4.6
(9)
Little Cottage Montessori is a Home -based Montessori program, serving 4 months to five years old. Our school is situated in a small community of Poplar Heights in Falls Church, VA. Our program is serving families from Falls Church, McLean, Vienna, Dunn Loring, Tyson Corner, and Merrifield. This...
5.0
"Little cottage Montessori is fantastic. My son is 3 and has been there since he was 16 months old. Sharika Ismail the head is wonderful, patient, knows my son better than I do!! She is always available to guide, work with us and is extremely flexible. True...
Lara L.
Sunita's Home Child Care
9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(15)
Hello!
My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
5.0
"We have been using Sunita as our daycare provider for the past 2.5 years. Our daughter was just 11 weeks old when she started at Sunita's. As a new mom, I was extremely nervous and apprehensive, leaving my daughter with a stranger. Sunita made me feel so at ease...
Courtney
Little Dino Home Daycare
7827 Thor Drive, Annandale, VA
5.0
(2)
License Family Home Day Care, loving and caring providers, 26 years of experience, we have ongoing training to bring the best to your child education, family environment, planned activities, educational program, A safe and loving environment, Your child will have the opportunity to be ready for...
5.0
"I had my 3 kids with her, she is caring and dedicated, my kids love her, they call her nana!!
Mrs. Wilson"
Maria L.
Gardizi Home Childcare
6720 Dorothy Giles Ct, Alexandria, VA
4.4
(7)
Hello, my name is Nasrin Gardizi and I have had over 17 years of experience with home child care and also with raising my own two boys. I love children and am extremely passionate about my career!
I have worked as a child care provider for Infant Toddler Family Day Care for over 10 years and have...
5.0
"The reason why I chose an At Home DayCare Provider for my daughter was because I wanted her to be given the same care I would have given her had I chosen to stay at home as opposed to continuing my career. When I first interviewed Nasrin, I could just tell that my...
Eleatrice C.
Home Away From Home Daycare
5329 Summit Dr, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(2)
As apart of our grand opening, you will get your first two weeks free! Our Home Daycare is a very sweet and fun center for children from 3 months- 5 years to learn, play, grow, and much more! We have a 2,400 square feet space comfortable enough for your child to feel safe and at-home. We also have a...
5.0
"I've known Afrouz for seven years now and I can tell you that she is very hardworking! My toddler was in the private school that Afrouz used to teach at, and she loved her! Afrouz is very patient, friendly, funny, caring, trusting, organized, passionate, and kids...
Andrea R.
Aunt Molly's Playcare
5901 4th St North, Arlington, VA
5.0
(3)
Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont...
Carey J.
Bright Morning Star
7700 Erie St, Annandale, VA
5.0
(9)
This is a licensed in-home family childcare. Located in Annandale VA , conveniently near H-Mart, Annandale High School and Braddock Elementary School, with easy access from Little River Turnpike and 495.
My assistant (my sister) and I work together as a team to provide a fun, educational, and...
5.0
"My son has been going there for over 2 years, Bright Morning Star Care has provided and stills provides a very safe environment for children, home cook meals, I love that is a bilingual daycare, it helps with the development of my son with his second language...
Manuel G
The Goddard School of Alexandria
1703 N Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA
4.9
(31)
The Goddard Schools are the #1 rated private preschool system in the United States with over 530 schools nationwide. Our school will serve infants through Pre-K students.
We are located at 1703 N Beauregard St. The school is currently being constructed and we plan to be up and running between...
5.0
"The infant program at Goddard Alexandria West is outstanding! Being our first child, we were very nervous to leave our 3.5 month old in a new place, but the school, teachers and staff quickly became our home away from home. We feel so comfortable having our son...
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Tiny Tots Home Daycare
5125 Overlook Park, Annandale, VA
3.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Farhat, I am a licensed Day Care Provider of 9 years. I provide a loving, caring and secure day care for infants and toddlers. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, EMat and have 45 hrs of School Readiness and am continuing with ongoing training. I am also participating in USDA Food...
Infants & Toddlers' World Child Care
8315 Cottage St., Vienna, VA
5.0
(2)
Specialized in infants and toddlers care providing love, nurturing and safety with a learning and discovery environment and proper activities for their ages, encouraging their creativity and learning experience with parents' participation like social-emotional activities, physical, language...
5.0
"Miss Gloria and her staff are the best! My son has been going there since he was 6 months and is always joyful going into the daycare. They provide the kids with a loving environment to grow, learn, play and make friends."
Habeba S.
Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare
Winchester Way, Falls Church, VA
5.0
(7)
*More than 15 years experience with childcare. Professionally trained child caregivers specializing on infants and toddlers. CPR, AR, AED, First aid & MAT Certified.
*State Licensed & Annual Fire Safety Inspection approved facility.
*We provide home cooked meals and snacks.
*Separate napping room...
5.0
"As an anxious parent sending her kid to daycare for the first time I had visited and interviewed dozens of daycares and immediately knew this place was right for our child!
Joy got on the floor with our son and played with him as she answered the 100's of...
Victoria T.
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
118 N French St, Alexandria, VA
4.6
(22)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and...
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Jubilant Tots Inhome Daycare
8113 Carrick Ln, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
Jubilant Tots is a county permitted small home-based care. The Philosophy of JT is play base, where kids learn through play, for stronger foundation. Children spend time going indoor/outdoors to parks and trails, playgrounds; painting, coloring, role-playing, crafting, play doh, sand and water play...
5.0
"My baby boy started going to Jubilant Tots full-time when he was 7 months old, and has been going part-time since my mom helped babysit him. Shringar was great and my baby thrived in her daycare. She always made sure that my baby was well-fed, clean, and had...
Vida A
Laugh N' Learn
5738 Crownleigh Ct., Burke, VA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Laugh N' Learn Academy!
Located in Burke, Virginia.
Laugh N' Learn Academy is a high quality accredited program that offers a safe nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she deserves. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state...
5.0
"Miss Larisa has been a godsend to our family. We started with her when my daughter was two years old, and now her little brother is there with her too! I cannot emphasize how much we have enjoyed having her caring for our kids. She creates a fun, caring...
Carolyn A.
Brandi's Childcare
1635 Wrightson Dr., McLean, VA
5.0
(2)
Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children thrive in small setting and am happy to provide this for my families. I enjoy helping...
5.0
"Brandi cared for my daughter for the past two years and it could not have been a better experience for her. My daughter had a difficult time transitioning to daycare, but Brandi was so patient and supportive. Eventually, my little one came out of her shell and...
Andrea P.
Eva's Loving Daycare
6310 Dunman Way, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(4)
My name is Eva, I am a provider I have been serving families , I am also a Mother of three. My oldest is 34 yrs, second 31yrs, last one 21 yrs. I've been in child care business for over 20years. Before I became a provider, I was a Nanny for over 12 half years. I have always loved children. Over the...
5.0
"Eva was wonderful. While I wasn't able to stay with her long due to moving away from the area, she was by far the best care provider I have had for my daughter (now almost 15 months). When I met with her I was extremely nervous after having had a few bad...
Megan M.
Little Oxford House
3711 Jermantown Rd, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(1)
We offer Mandarin/Spanish classes.
Conscious discipline approach to learning. We use positive communication as a tool to reinforce good behavior and eliminate bad behavior. We build self esteem and inspire confidence in our children. We have a structured curriculum that uses a hands on approach...
5.0
"I have one four year old and one five year old, both have attended little Oxford house since they were infants. We love the staff, and family feel that the school gives our kids. It's very personal and optimal activities that have kids learning in a fun and...
Jehan
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Merrifield, VA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Merrifield, VA?
Daycare centers near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
Daycares near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Merrifield, VA 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.