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HAPPY TIMES CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER
5.0
Before starting my two grand children hated going to daycare more then 2 days a week but with this school that quickly went away and now on weekends they ask to go back. The husband and wife are so supportive and helpful. They have helped us with transportation and the kids come home with art pieces...
- Laverene C.
Mimi's Home Daycare
5.0
I have 3 children (ages 1, 3, and 9) and Mimi's Daycare has cared for all of them at some point or another. She is loving, nurturing, and truly grows to love the children she cares for. She even cries when they leave, but don't tell her that I told you:) I have recommended at least 6 friends of mine...
- Portia J.
Star Mind Learning Center
5.0
Great daycare for my son. Love it and love them for taking such great care of him. He is always happy there with his friends and the care givers.
- Sanaa S.
Come Grow With Us Daycare
5.0
My experience with CGWUP was exceptional! For a home daycare it is above and beyond what u would expect! The entire curriculum is presented to u and a detailed schedule of what ur child is doing is provided to u daily. Basically u are getting the high quality level of an center but at home day care...
- Tyra Y.
Naven's Nest
5.0
Convenient being very affordable! My children love her.
- Keema T.
Daycares in Raleigh, NC
5.0
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HAPPY TIMES CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER
919-235-2618
happytimeone@bellsouth.net
301 NORTH KING CHARLES ROAD
Our facilities located downtown Raleigh offer play or child directed classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and...
5.0
"Before starting my two grand children hated going to daycare more then 2 days a week but with this school that quickly went away and now on weekends they ask to go back. The husband and wife are so supportive and helpful. They have helped us with transportation and...
Laverene C.
Mimi's Home Daycare
4023 Flat Sedge Ln, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
MiMi's Home Daycare provides a nurturing, family-oriented environment for your child by a provider who is well-credentialed with an Associate's in Early Childhood Education and NC Early Education Certification. We offer care for no more than 5 children between the ages of 0 months and 12 years to...
5.0
"I have 3 children (ages 1, 3, and 9) and Mimi's Daycare has cared for all of them at some point or another. She is loving, nurturing, and truly grows to love the children she cares for. She even cries when they leave, but don't tell her that I told you:) I have...
Portia J.
Star Mind Learning Center
5309 Marthonna Way, Raleigh, NC
4.8
(4)
Family Child Daycare with free Food.
We provide an advanced care for all our little ones. 6 weeks to 4 yrs.
We follow active play learning method at our center. We specialize in Infants***
Our daily syllabus includes Math, Reading & Writing, Art and Dance.
We help children at our center to utilize...
5.0
"Great daycare for my son. Love it and love them for taking such great care of him. He is always happy there with his friends and the care givers."
Sanaa S.
Come Grow With Us Daycare
3760 Charleston Park Drive, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(3)
The owner and founder of CGWU Preschool have professionally worked in the early childhood field for over 25 years. Being a mother of three young children, she knows how important it is to find good quality care. CGWU specializes in allowing children to reach their full potential.
With our warm and...
5.0
"My son was with CGWUP for a little over a year and absolutely loved it. Previous to this preschool, he was at a big chain daycare and I absolutely hated it because he was not learning anything, I would pick him up hungry and agitated every day. So this lead me to...
Mariam S.
Naven's Nest
713 Carlisle Street, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
Care for all ages so parents don t have to separate siblings
Child-led curriculum with planned learning activities and weekly themes led by an experienced preschool teacher
Close interaction with parents - provides family support
Close to a park/recreation center Large enclosed yard for safe, fun...
5.0
"Convenient being very affordable! My children love her."
Keema T.
Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree
12600 Spruce Tree Way, Raleigh, NC
3.3
(4)
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful Raleigh/Wakefield location, your child will take advantage of the new, beautiful classrooms and natural surroundings that allow for an...
5.0
"Wow, what a hidden gem! I can't believe how beautiful the facility is, and how warm and passionate the teachers are. Just fantastic."
Rebecca G.
Precious Lambs Early Learning Center
1110 Newton Rd, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
Give your child a strong foundation for life at Precious Lambs! Our preschool (for ages 6 weeks - 5 years old) is Christ-centered and caring, with a high quality preschool curriculum AND we offer extended care hours from 7 am - 6 pm.
We truly love each child as God's own precious creation, and...
5.0
"I have worked in my fair share of childcare centers. I have had wonderful experiences and less than wonderful ones and my experience at this center surpassed my experiences in other centers. I was a student teacher here, but I know what a quality center looks like...
Hannah S.
Children's House In Home Daycare
8728 Owl Roost Place, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(5)
Children's House In-Home Daycare is a licensed Montessori home daycare.
We provide care for children, 18 months to 12 years.
We have a very fun, loving, and nurturing environment where children love to learn and grow. Our classroom is beautifully furnished and filled with developmentally...
5.0
"My son, Jacob, has been attending Children's House Daycare since last August. I have seen tremendous improvement in his speech, academic and social skills. Buddhini is a caring and loving child care provider. She does great educational activities with the children...
Maggie K.
Carlie's Angels Childcare
5211 Crosswood Way Apt 212, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
With 16 years of dealing with children from all walks of life in the medical field, I felt it was a passion of mine to open a daycare. I run a daycare out of my home and teach the children through song and dance. I take time individually with each child because all children learn differently and I...
5.0
"She's a very caring person. She very attentive to the children an very honest."
Ashley S.
Carlton In Home Childcare
3705 Pembrook Place, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
Quality Childcare in my Home-Kids Love it Here- Glenwood Ave/Duraleigh (Oak Park,Crabtree area, Raleigh).
Full-time and Part-time $30/day.
Rates for drop ins:
$15/hr: 6 months to 9 months.
$10/hr: 9 months to 3 yrs.
$8/hr: 3 yr to 6 yr.
$7/hr: 6 yr and older.
-Will work with your...
5.0
"Our son has been with Jean 10 months. He loves staying with her and enjoys the special attention he gets from Jean and her husband. He looks forward every day to playing with all the cars and trucks and abundance of other toys and books and watching the Disney...
Jean C.
Falls Academy
6840 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC
3.9
(7)
North Raleigh Family owned Christian based preschool where our focus is the safety, happiness, and quality education of your child.
5.0
"An absolute breath of fresh air!
Our great nephew has thrived at this Academy /daycare. We Feel extremely lucky that we could get this little guy into such a wonderful. horse."
Nick P.
We're a five-star, child development center located in the heart of Southeast Raleigh. Where our goal is to make learning fun and out of this world. We cater to children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our facilities offer bright classrooms, two private playgrounds, and low staff-to-student ratios....
Kiddie Academy of Brier Creek
9920 Sellona Street, RALEIGH, NC
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
4803 - Everbrook Academy of Wake Forest - Raleigh
11370 Common Oaks Drive, RALEIGH, NC
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Raleigh)
2215 W Millbrook Rd, RALEIGH, NC
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers...
2013 - Childtime of Raleigh
9420 Six Forks Road, RALEIGH, NC
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree
12600 Spruce Tree Way, RALEIGH, NC
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
For over 10+ years, The Daniel Center for Math and Science has delivered useful and quality service for the Southeast community providing 5-star childcare, financial literacy, stem services, and post high school education services. The Daniel Center has over 10 years of direct service experience...
BEDFORD SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY
2601 SAINT PAULS SQ, RALEIGH, NC
We are a 5 star rated center. The Bedford School is dedicated to lifelong learning and continuous development of young children. Our mission is to provide a premium early childhood education to communities in North Carolina. We provide children with the opportunity and resources to obtain the...
Giggles Drop-In Childcare of Raleigh
6504 Falls Of Neuse Rd Suite 150, Raleigh, NC
Giggles Drop In Childcare of Raleigh fills many important needs for families. We offer day care services, drop in childcare services, after school care, track out options, summer camps options and even birthday parties that are safe and fun for your child to be creative, socialize and simply have a...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Raleigh, NC
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Raleigh, NC?
Daycare centers near you in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC?
Daycares near you in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Raleigh, NC 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.
Ratings for Raleigh, NC daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Daycares in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 318 listed daycares.