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Recent daycare reviews in Whittier, CA
Alarid-salas Family Childcare
5.0
Without reservation I rate Marie Salas daycare with the highest marks with regards to her care for my daughter who entered school in an advanced level thanks through the careful watch, nurturing and education of Marie. What I was looking for in a daycare center is a provider who would first of all...
- Olga M.
Salzar Family Child Care
5.0
We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!
- Mayra S.
Basque Kids Corner
5.0
I had my daughter enrolled part time for more than a year. Ms inoka is really kind and excellent with the children. Montessori environment with clean and tidy place. I highly recommend .
- Iroshini J.
Stars Daycare & Preschool
5.0
Rachel is very nurturing and I love that there is a mix of getting homework done and fun activities. My daughter enjoys going here and I feel she is in a safe environment.
- LP
The BESA Academy
5.0
In February 2021, when I began looking for childcare for my daughter Olivia, I quickly realized that the effects of the pandemic had shut down many facilities. I reached out on social media asking for any leads to daycare facilities that were bilingual and within a 10-mile radius of my home. A dear...
- Brooke V.
Daycares in Whittier, CA
Alarid-salas Family Childcare
3138 Sheffield Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
3.8
(6)
Alarid-Salas Family Childcare is owned and operated by a Licensed Family Childcare Provider for over 20 years and has a Master Teacher certificate in Early Child Development. Childcare is provided Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. We provide a safe, respectful, happy environment for...
5.0
"Without reservation I rate Marie Salas daycare with the highest marks with regards to her care for my daughter who entered school in an advanced level thanks through the careful watch, nurturing and education of Marie. What I was looking for in a daycare center is...
Olga M.
Jenny's Daycare
9316 Mandale St, Bellflower, CA
5.0
(1)
Jenny's Daycare is a licensed daycare that provides care for ages 3 months to 8 years old. I have been caring for infants for about 5 years and help them progress though the developmental stages.
We provide a home environment, so they feel comfortable when the children are away from their...
Salzar Family Child Care
8430 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.
5.0
"We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!"
Mayra S.
Basque Kids Corner
612 S Basque Avenue, Fullerton, CA
5.0
(1)
Home daycare located in basque avenue Fullerton CA92833
Opening for two infants under 24 months
Four children age of two years to four years old
Two school ages children
Facility license number 304313529
I have over ten years of experience as a teacher in Montessori schools.
5.0
"I had my daughter enrolled part time for more than a year. Ms inoka is really kind and excellent with the children. Montessori environment with clean and tidy place. I highly recommend ."
Iroshini J.
Stars Daycare & Preschool
731 East Michelle Street, West Covina, CA
5.0
(6)
Dependable licensed Family Daycare and Preschool enrolling children ages 3-12 years old. We offer care 24/7 with flexible hours. School drop off and pick up provided daily. Age appropriate curriculum all around and homework help for school aged children. Healthy snack and hot meals provided in a...
5.0
"I have been having my children come to Stars Daycare for years. Rachel has always been professional, organized and taken good care of the children. We moved out of the area 3 years ago however I still have the children attend due to being near my work. The children...
E H.
5.0
(1)
5.0
"In February 2021, when I began looking for childcare for my daughter Olivia, I quickly realized that the effects of the pandemic had shut down many facilities. I reached out on social media asking for any leads to daycare facilities that were bilingual and within a...
Brooke V.
For Every Lamb
1111, Santa Fe Springs, CA
5.0
(2)
Taking Care of your precious little one while providing you with peace of mind is my dream. I know how important it is for parents to work and want their children to be in a safe, learning, nurturing and fun environment. Let me provide that for your child.
Flexible hours
Low rates
FREE healthy...
5.0
"My son was enrolled before starting preschool and it was the best decision I could have made. My son learned so much here and was more than ready preschool! Vibion treated the kids like her own. She was always patience and very hands on with the kids. Facility was...
Monique
Mother Daughter Team
2415 W Roberta Ave, Fullerton, CA
5.0
(1)
5.0
""Jill watched my little girl as an infant. She provided incredible, loving, care and took the time to write detailed notes in a daily journal. Jill really took the time to make me feel comfortable and my daughter flourished in her care." - Michelle Pearson Cole"
Jill B.
Belaire Little People School
816 West Service Ave, West Covina, CA
5.0
(2)
Our program is designed to foster self-esteem, self- confidence,and language abilities necessary for effective social interaction. Daily activities are designed to encourage children to act upon their environment. Daily curriculum is to teach to children. We provide breakfast, lunch, and 3 snacks...
5.0
"I love this place. The teachers care for my children and have lots of compassion. They make hot meals for breakfast and lunch. My daughter is 4 and is reading already and my son is 6 and just looks forward to coming here!"
Denise B.
La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare
230 S. Idaho St, La Habra, CA
5.0
(3)
We provide safe, nurturing and affordable childcare to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarten and school age kids. Tuition includes all in house programs and nutritious breakfast, lunch and snacks. We follow the Montessori curriculum. Our child centered curriculum is child friendly and...
5.0
"This is a great place!! They have a excellent curriculum. My daughter has been here for the last 6yrs. They are very reliable on picking up and dropping off at school in the area. Communication is awesome they always keep me updated on my daughters progress. I...
Jessica
Children's Nature Academy
6320 Passons Blvd P.O. Box 33, Pico Rivera, CA
5.0
(2)
Location:
Our program is a State Licensed in Home Facility located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington). We are qualified teachers in the field of Early Childhood Education with many years of experience teaching children fun age appropriate...
5.0
"This school is so absolutely phenomenal, from the Montessori style set up to the owner. I worked with her at the Hoag Child Care Center for many years and she has the biggest heart. She will love your babies like they're her own. I would feel 100% comfortable...
Alicia J
Ms. Sora's Child Care
5421 Kenwood Ave, Buena Park, CA
5.0
(2)
Ms.Sora's ChildCare provide a rich environment that promotes children's active exploration in all areas of development: physical, emotional, linguistic, aesthetic, and cognitive. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early learning and child care experience which promotes each child's...
5.0
"How blessed I feel to have found Ms. Sora! My toddler son loves going to her. Her new daycare facility is gorgeous, spacious, bright and safe, inside and out. She offers healthy, home cooked meals, my son loves it.
Ms. Sora is excellent in educating the little ones...
Maria C.
Silva Family Child Care
13540 Cowley Ave., Bellflower, CA
3.7
(3)
Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all...
5.0
"My son has been attending since he was 4 months. I love the attention he gets from the staff. They are caring towards all the children and my son is extremely happy when he sees all of them. That puts me at ease. The staff is wonderful. I am happy I found this...
Michelle C
Dream-I In Buena Park
5832 Fullerton Ave, BUENA PARK, CA
5.0
(3)
Our mission is to provide the highest quality curriculum and programs that guide our students into building strong foundations academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and morally. We have preschools in the Orange County area that specializes in a unique blend of Project Based Learning &...
5.0
"I send my son to Dream I even though it's far from my house. The teachers and staff are really lovely. We toured multiple schools, and we fell in love with the staff here. "
Mrs. J.
Ad Astra Preschool
132 N. Greenwood Ave., Montebello, CA
5.0
(2)
We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old.
At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering...
5.0
"One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you know how special your child is let me tell you, choosing AD ASTRA PRESCHOOL was the best decision I...
E. N
5.0
(5)
United Christian Education Center is committed to provide our students with spiritual, mental, social and physical development.
Our goal is to provide a safe environment where each child will experience his/her happiest times, involve in activities relevant to the progression of mind and body,...
5.0
"They have really caring teachers that work here, My daughter always comes home happy at the end of every day. They involve the parents in everything they do by providing daily short reports about my child's day. "
Jonathan W.
Bright Children Montessori Academy
2216 S Fremont Ave 18, Alhambra, CA
4.6
(20)
Bright Children Montessori Academy, in Alhambra, CA provides early child education to preschool students ages 2 to 6. The name Bright Children Montessori Academy was chosen to symbolize the opportunity we have to make our children bright and successful in life, since very early age!
5.0
"My daughter loves going to school at BCMA. In the few months she has attended, her cognitive and social skills have improved dramatically. She has become an eager writer under the staff's patient and caring tutelage, and every day she is proud to show off her...
Raphael L
Blakely Family Child Care Home
613 South 5th Street, Arcadia, CA
5.0
(2)
Blakely Family Child Care (BFCC) is an enriching environment for children. CPR/First Aid certified; Social play involves in/outdoor recreation, alphabet/number recognition, reading, block building, etc. BFCC offers more than just child care. The mission is to work with families in meeting their...
5.0
"Ms. Bonita is a Blessing for our family! She embraced our daughter at the age of 7 months with open arms. Meals are home cooked and fresh from the Farmers Market. You can tell how much our daughter is loved and cared for with Ms. Bonita. We recommend her to...
Tamara S.
Dinal Patel Family Child Care
17821 Harvest Ave, Cerritos, CA
5.0
(2)
I am a licensed child care provider with pediatric first aid, CPR and health and safety certification. I teach early montessori / preschool inspired activities, arts and crafts, work sheets, music and dance class. I also provide nutritious breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks. If you are looking...
5.0
"Let me just say, I am so glad we found this place. We had him at another daycare and the experience had left a bad taste in our mouths. I was so anxious about leaving him again, but as soon as we met with Dinal, I knew he was in good hands! My son absolutely loves...
Karla C.
Lil' Lollypop Preschool
8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...
5.0
"My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after school daycare. The teachers were all very caring and had both boys completely ready for kindergarten. They helped potty train...
Janet W.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Whittier, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Whittier, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA?
Daycares near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Whittier, 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.
Ratings for Whittier, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Daycares in Whittier, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.