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Shining Stars Daycare, LLC
5.0
My daughter has been with Dawn since she was a 5 month old baby and she really enjoyed going to daycare. If you are looking for a smaller group setting, a lot of interactions and have a consistent teacher/care giver that your young children can learn to trust, I'd highly recommend this place. The...
- Cherry T.
Baby Beluga
5.0
Our son started going to a daycare in Westport for 10 hours per day since he was 3 months old. Mayra was working there at the time and became his primary caregiver. I felt 100% comfortable leaving him with her since the first day we met. She was patient and loving, and cared for him as if he were...
- Kristen G.
Terry's Daycare
5.0
Terry is as good as it gets. Professional, warm, caring and so attentive and nurturing to our little girl. We are so lucky to have found her!
- Katie
Miss J's Family Day Care
5.0
This is a wonderful daycare, my children have been here for nearly four years. Miss J has created a warm, friendly and caring environment where my children feel safe and comfortable. They have lots of outdoor playtime and walks when the weather is good. There is a good emphasis on learning and...
- Maria M.
Ginas Daycare
5.0
THIS IS THE PERFECT DAYCARE PRESCHOOL. GINA IS OPEN AND HONEST AND LOVES FAMILIES AND WILL HELP OUT ANYWAY SHE CAN. SHE IS REASONABLY PRICED AND TAKES ALL AGES AND CARE 4 KIDS AND SHE HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS 40 YEARS. SHE HAS PLENTY OF TOYS AND SUPPLIES EVERYTHING AND PROVIDES MEALS. SHE IS WORTH...
- ROBERT
Daycares in New Canaan, CT
Groovy Buttons Bilingual Home Daycare
36 Perry Ave 2, Norwalk, CT
Great and warm home environment where we encourage learning! 6 spots available in the great Silvermine area in Norwalk.
Madelyn's Family Day Care
345 Glenbrook Rd, Stamford, CT
Play Smart LLC
4 Ledgebrook Court, Weston, CT
Play Smart is an educational, family-based child care facility serving families with children from young toddlers through preschool age. Our family based child care offers both a nurturing home atmosphere and stimulating environment with opportunities to explore, learn and grow.
Personal Care
25 Hermit Ln, Westport, CT
Hello! My name is Maira. I am 27 years old and I am from Colombia. I had been working with kids from 4 years old to 12 years old and have a couple years of experience. I am careful, nice and lovely with them. I know for the summer they just want to have fun, so let me know what you need and I will...
Angels Day Care
34 CENTER AVE, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
Family Day Care located in Norwalk CT seeking to fulfill one more space at my daycare. I currently have 2 full time kids and one part time and I would like one more full time.
Shining Stars Daycare, LLC
7 Gordon St, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
The Shining Stars Daycare provides a preschool program in Norwalk, Connecticut. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities and aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Shining Stars Daycare...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Dawn since she was a 5 month old baby and she really enjoyed going to daycare. If you are looking for a smaller group setting, a lot of interactions and have a consistent teacher/care giver that your young children can learn to trust, I'd...
Cherry T.
Baby Beluga
68 Fillow St., Norwalk, CT
5.0
(2)
Baby Beluga Family Daycare Homes philosophy is characterized by certain principles:
- Quality child care reflects an interest in the whole child, which includes social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Children go through sequential stages in each area of development, one level forming...
5.0
"Our son started going to a daycare in Westport for 10 hours per day since he was 3 months old. Mayra was working there at the time and became his primary caregiver. I felt 100% comfortable leaving him with her since the first day we met. She was patient and loving,...
Kristen G.
Terry's Daycare
1 Tod Rd, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Terry, I have a child daycare in my Norwalk Ct. home that offers a loving nurturing environment where children can grow physically and developmentally in a safe and caring environment. It is a place where children can learn through their own unique individual strengths and abilities...
5.0
"Terry is as good as it gets. Professional, warm, caring and so attentive and nurturing to our little girl. We are so lucky to have found her!"
Katie
Miss J's Family Day Care
1 Craig Court, Stamford, CT
5.0
(2)
Licensed Family Day Care providing exemplary care for infants and toddlers for 20+ years. This home-based atmosphere provides children and their families with a warm, nurturing and inspiring environment. Age appropriate activities are offered as well as nutritious snacks and meals. Flexible...
5.0
"This is a wonderful daycare, my children have been here for nearly four years. Miss J has created a warm, friendly and caring environment where my children feel safe and comfortable. They have lots of outdoor playtime and walks when the weather is good. There is...
Maria M.
Ginas Daycare
17 Jomar Rd, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
Gina's Daycare is a childcare provider that serves the community of Norwalk CT. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. Gina's Daycare promotes good values to make sure that children will be responsible members of the...
5.0
"THIS IS THE PERFECT DAYCARE PRESCHOOL. GINA IS OPEN AND HONEST AND LOVES FAMILIES AND WILL HELP OUT ANYWAY SHE CAN. SHE IS REASONABLY PRICED AND TAKES ALL AGES AND CARE 4 KIDS AND SHE HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS 40 YEARS. SHE HAS PLENTY OF TOYS AND SUPPLIES EVERYTHING...
ROBERT
Just Like Family Daycare
44 Barmore Drive West, Stamford, CT
5.0
(2)
5.0
"My son went to Just Like Family Daycare before he went to preschool. We had the best experience with a "YaYa", the sweet nickname all the kids call Ann Marie. I can not say enough lovely things about YaYa! She was loving, nurturing, honest and trustworthy. From...
Tami S.
Little Angels Home Day Care, LLC
379 Oaklawn Ave, Stamford, CT
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Little Angles daycare is an amazing home daycare. My three year old daughter and my son who is turning 6 both went there from age one year to three years old (2012 to Aug 2017).
Kim is very reasonably priced. Kim provides diapers, wipes, snacks, breakfast and...
Robin H.
Learning Center At Piper's Hill Inc
17 Roxbury Rd, Stamford, CT
5.0
(1)
The Learning Center at Piper's Hill(TLCPH) is a not for profit early childhood development center that has been serving the Stamford and surrounding communities for over 40 years.
Arcoiris Daycare
9 Rainbow Rd, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
5.0
"My son has been attending this daycare for almost a year now and loves it. He is always happy to go. They play, read books, sing, etc. I get written reports about his day including activities, diapering, meals, naps."
Jesenia H
A Step In Time Family Daycare
5 Homer St, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
A Step In Time Family Daycare offers a warm, nurturing, home-like atmosphere for children. It is a childcare facility located at 5 Homer Street, Norwalk, Connecticut that a safe environment where children can explore, discover and learn. A Step In Time Family Daycare provides age-appropriate...
5.0
"Both of my children have been in the loving care of Pat & Colleen. I can't say enough positive things about their daycare. They truly care about each child as if they were their own. My eldest son was in their care for 3 1/2 years, and my youngest will be there...
Julie H.
KIDDY CARE - PLAY SCHOOL
68 Hartswood Road, Stamford, CT
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the world of Kiddy Care Playschool. We have been established in the area of the Ridges of Stamford for 32 years!
We provide learning experiences for children from infants to five years old. We offer a curriculum and learning opportunities appropriate to your child's age and needs. We...
5.0
"Amazing place. Real caretakers."
Sarah F.
Neighborly Care LLC
8 Tod Rd, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
5.0
"My kids are as "at home" here as they are in my home - I can't do me without Neighborly Care!!"
Anne G.
Norfield Children's Center
64 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT
5.0
(2)
Norfield Children’s Center is a licensed learning community that is strategically located at 64 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT that has been in the child care business for more than 50 years. Their center offers a welcoming and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow.
5.0
"We absolutely love Norfield! They have wonderful, caring teachers that are very attentive. It is a lovely play based environment with a great location (right by the library, schools and town center). This is the 2nd year my daughter has been attending Norfield and...
Laura
All About Kids
115 WATERBURY AVE, STAMFORD, CT
All About Kids specializes in encouraging intellectual, physical, and social development of children, ages one to five years old, through music, art, and much more. We are a locally and family-owned and operated school serving the community since 1989. We accept enrollments all year round and offer...
All About Kids Early Learning Center Of Norwalk
131 Strawberry Hill Ave, NORWALK, CT
All About Kids specializes in encouraging intellectual, physical, and social development of children, ages one to five years old, through music, art, and much more. We are a locally and family-owned and operated school serving the community since 1989. We accept enrollments all year round and offer...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in New Canaan, CT
What are the benefits of daycare near me in New Canaan, CT?
Daycare centers near you in New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT?
Daycares near you in New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT?
Finding the right daycare center near you in New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in New Canaan, CT 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.