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Small World II
5.0
I am so happy with the care my baby receives at this daycare! Every
morning, the staff greets her so warmly, and it's clear they genuinely care
about her well-being. I especially appreciate how attentive they were when
she needed lactose-free milk, ensuring her dietary needs were always...
- Caitlyn S.
THE APPLE TREE LEARNING CENTERS
5.0
The Apple Tree Learning Center has given me plenty of peace of mind. Because of their incredible application- their APP – it’s a mobile APP where I can check in and see my daughter. See how she is doing. They update me on her meals, her dirty diapers, wet diapers, nap times. It really gives me a...
- Irlanda C.
CARDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CENTRAL - PRESCHOOL
5.0
We have been with them for 10 year and my 3 boys all went there. We have had nothing but a great experience. They facility is full of loving and attentive teachers. I have always felt safe leaving my kids there. For families seeking a new daycare I can proudly say - you will not find a better school...
- Jennifer (jen) ..
HAPPY TRAILS SCHOOL
5.0
Both of my children started at Happy Trails as soon as they were walking and they are now thriving elementary students at Basis Tucson Primary. We can’t say enough great things about our experience at Happy Trails. The teachers truly love and care about the children, and it always felt like a second...
- Kelly B.
LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL
5.0
I would definitely give Little Lions a 5 rating! This has been my daughter’s first school experience and as a teacher I was very particular about where my daughter went to school. Little Lions has been wonderful for us! They do engaging, developmentally appropriate activities for their students ages...
- Lindsay J.
Daycares in Tucson, AZ
Small World II
8720 E Speedway Blvd, TUCSON, AZ
5.0
(3)
Small World 2 Preschool, situated in vibrant Tucson, Arizona, offers an exceptional educational environment that fosters growth, creativity, and a love of learning in young minds. With a nurturing and dedicated staff utilizing proven teaching methods, children are guided through a developmentally...
5.0
"I really love everyone who works there. My two kids go there and they are great with them. I am switching my daughters school because of bullying and they are helping and they talk with her through the day to make sure she is ok. They are very attentive and caring."
Bridgette U.
4.7
(3)
At The Apple Tree Learning Centers, we provide a safe, loving, and fun environment were your child will have the greatest opportunity to grow and develop. We provide child care services and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, preschool, and school aged children to twelve years of age....
4.0
"No major issues. We are generally happy with our experience with them. "
Kayla C.
5.0
(1)
The purpose of our independent Christian (non-denominational) school is to provide a creative, loving, academic environment for children to grow socially, emotionally, physically, academically and spiritually through individual and group learning experiences with the guidance and nurture of...
5.0
"We have been with them for 10 year and my 3 boys all went there. We have had nothing but a great experience. They facility is full of loving and attentive teachers. I have always felt safe leaving my kids there. For families seeking a new daycare I can proudly say...
Jennifer (jen) ..
5.0
(1)
Happy Trails School is a non-profit faith-based preschool. Our mission is to provide a relaxed, loving atmosphere where each child is a unique individual created by God with a special purpose in life.
5.0
"Both of my children started at Happy Trails as soon as they were walking and they are now thriving elementary students at Basis Tucson Primary. We can’t say enough great things about our experience at Happy Trails. The teachers truly love and care about the...
Kelly B.
LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL
3901 W LINDA VISTA BLVD, TUCSON, AZ
5.0
(3)
Little Lions Preschool offers a supportive classroom that allows for children to expand their learning and development. It is our desire to offer children a safe and loving environment that inspires natural curiosity while fostering physical, intellectual, emotional and social development. We...
5.0
"My daughter has been going there 2 years and my son is in his first year and we absolutely love it! They are great!"
Sean B.
Kalode Private Family Daycare
6426 E. Colgate Dr., Tucson, AZ
5.0
(2)
Loving mother & single occupant of large, clean home. Nice playroom for children w/large chalkboard, magnets, toys, dolls, puzzles, blocks, books. Structured learning activities from infant to toddler and young readers. Large secured backyard, playhouse & swing, in a nice, quiet neighborhood....
5.0
"I took both of my children here from when my youngest was a few months old. Kim is a wonderful caregiver. My girls still talk about her and miss her very much. Kim worked with my oldest on writing her name and practicing nursery rhymes and my daughter was more...
Theresa F.
Community Extension Programs
7632 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ
5.0
(2)
Community Extension Programs, Inc. (CEP) is a non-profit 501 ( C ) (3) corporation that started in 1970. We offer Preschool, STEMazzzing Summer Camp, Out of school time (breaks&holidays) and community education programs. We are licensed by the Arizona Department of Health and Services (DHS) and we...
5.0
"Great place for children. Caring Staff!"
Erin
Outer Limits School
3472 E Fort Lowell Rd,, TUCSON, AZ
5.0
(2)
5.0
"Small miracles has been a game changer and a life saver for our family. Specifically, Outer Limits School. We have two boys who have both attended this program since they were just a few months old. This school, in particular, presents with amazing staff that are...
Lauren I.
The Lake House Christian Children's Center
10975 E Calle Vaqueros, Tucson, AZ
5.0
(3)
The Lake House CCC provides Christian based care, supervision, preschool curriculum and counsel to children age's 2 years old (potty trained) and up.
Happy to be serving the community and building relationship with children, parents and families. I currently hold a level one fingerprint clearance...
5.0
"The absolute best daycare I have ever found for my toddler, and she LOVES going to the Lake House and playing with all of the toys and games. Sara loves kids and she is so good at communicating with them. It feels like you're leaving your baby with a family member."
Kim K
5.0
(4)
5.0
"The director at Tender Hearts is very experienced and child care and very knowledgeable. Here, your children are 110% loved and cared for, they always make sure to communicate with families, the environment is absolutely nurturing. I highly recommend this childcare...
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Desert Skies
7730 N Oracle Rd, TUCSON, AZ
Desert Skies Preschool, situated in vibrant Tucson, Arizona, offers an exceptional educational environment that fosters growth, creativity, and a love of learning in young minds. With a nurturing and dedicated staff utilizing proven teaching methods, children are guided through a developmentally...
7185 - La Petite Academy on S. Midvale Park Rd
6570 S Midvale Park Rd, TUCSON, AZ
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
1450 - Childtime on East River Road
5675 East River Road, TUCSON, AZ
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...
7186 - La Petite Academy on N. Sarnoff
1155 N. Sarnoff, TUCSON, AZ
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
1421 - Childtime on South Harrison Road
1120 South Harrison Road, TUCSON, AZ
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...
7183 - La Petite Academy on E. Fort Lowell Road
1935 E Fort Lowell Road, TUCSON, AZ
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
7188 - La Petite Academy on E. Tanque Verde Rd
8940 E Tanque Verde Rd, TUCSON, AZ
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
Green Fields Preschool in Flowing Wells and Oro Valley is now open! Are you interested in a rich education at reasonable rates? Our program provides a kindergarten like accelerated curriculum for children 2-5. Our curriculum is integrated with foreign language, the arts, physical activity, dance,...
Kirby Family Daycare
3160 W Chalfont Dr, Tucson, AZ
Hi I'm Alexis! I've had 5+ years experience working at child care facilities and have spent many years volunteering with children. I've ran my own state licensed small home family daycare in California for the past 2 years, and we're excited to re-open our home daycare here in Tucson starting March...
B&l Day Care
12822 N Yellow Orchid Dr, Tucson, AZ
I care in home for my 16 month old daughter and 14 month old niece. I've cared for children of all ages my entire life. I would love to continue staying home with my daughter and niece and also care for additional children as well. My availability is Monday through Friday and hours are very flexible...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Tucson, AZ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Tucson, AZ?
Daycare centers near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ?
Daycares near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Daycares in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 219 listed daycares.