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Glen Echo Family Day Care

5.0

My son has been going to Glen Echo Family Daycare since he was 4 months old, and has been there for over a year. The indoor-outdoor space is wonderful, the facility is impeccably clean, and they provide an incredible loving environment, with plenty of toys and activities to keep the kids engaged! I...

- Jennifer R.

"let's Be Friends " Daycare

5.0

We have sent both of our children to Maria and Chelsea, and been absolutely thrilled with the level of care that they receive. We only recently moved our older (3.5 years) old to preschool; so she spent over three years full-time with Maria and Chelsea. We have always been kept up to date with...

- Care member

Happy Face

5.0

This daycare is the best thing that ever happened to my wife and I. We first brought our daughter here when she was 6 months old and she stayed until she went to pre-K this year. Wahida is the most caring, professional and dedicated caregiver you could ask for. She became a part of our family and we...

- William S.

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.

Katie's Wonderful World

5.0

Hello! I am a mom who has been with Katie for some time, and wanted to add a recommendation. We are leaving soon after getting a rare spot at my husband's work daycare, which due to the location and convenience we could not pass up. We have been very happy with the care that Katie has provided to...

- Alison

Drop-in daycares in DHS, VA

Glen Echo Family Day Care

Glen Echo Family Day Care

6832 Tulip Hill Ter, Bethesda, MD

5.0

(9)

Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that licensing standards are met. We believe that children excel when they have providers they can...
5.0
"My son has been going to Glen Echo Family Daycare since he was 4 months old, and has been there for over a year. The indoor-outdoor space is wonderful, the facility is impeccably clean, and they provide an incredible loving environment, with plenty of toys and...

Jennifer R.


"let's Be Friends " Daycare

"let's Be Friends " Daycare

2725 Woodley PL, Falls Church, VA

5.0

(10)

I am a provider for Fairfax County and I have a permit; I have a clean criminal record background check. I am certified in CPR and First Aid; I specialize in newborn infants and toddlers. I participate in training classes in Fairfax County to specialize in my job; I have 15 years of experience in...
5.0
"We love Maria's daycare. My daughter was with Maria from 8 to 15 months old. Prior to Maria's (who goes by "Miss Mia") our daughter was at a more formal, expensive daycare facility that had a good student to teacher ratio, but she really struggled there. The...

Angela H.


Happy Face

Happy Face

6230 Summit Point Court, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(7)

I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"Wahida was a second mother to both of my boys, caring for my oldest for two years and my youngest for 8 months. We knew that the boys were going to be cared for and loved unconditionally, the same as her own children. She has more patience than anyone I've ever met...

Jordan C.


Sunita's Home Child Care

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
"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...

Crystal A.


Katie's Wonderful World

Katie's Wonderful World

5339 North 37th St, Arlington, VA

5.0

(1)

I strive to give parents a peace of mind knowing that their child is under the best care possible. Small number of children. Self directed play and group interactions. Soft play room flooring so your little one can comfortably play with toys and learn new things. My mission is to work with each...
5.0
"Hello! I am a mom who has been with Katie for some time, and wanted to add a recommendation. We are leaving soon after getting a rare spot at my husband's work daycare, which due to the location and convenience we could not pass up. We have been very happy with...

Alison


Celestial Child Care

Celestial Child Care

4805 Seminole Avenue, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(10)

My family child care specializes in toddlers between the ages of 1 - 4 years of age. I run a very clean and organized facility, giving loving care to my kiddies every day. I have a state license and am CPR/FIRST AID certified. I am also under the VA Child Nutrition Inc program, which comes to...
5.0
"I have sent both of my kids to Celestial Daycare over the past 5 years and could not be happier! The space is bright, organized, and filled with many toys and activities for young ones to enjoy. The children also spend a lot of time outside on the playground. My...

Lindsey A.


Little Cottage Montessori

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
"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...

Jillian C.


Eva's Loving Daycare

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 has become a member of our family! She has been watching my daughter for about 18 months now, and my son as well for the last 7 months. She really gets the kids active, taking them to playgrounds, out for walks, and sometimes even on special field trips to the...

Dana S.


Roxana's Child Care

Roxana's Child Care

6102 Brookland Road, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(4)

Hello parents, my name is Roxana I am an experienced childcare provider with more than 17 years of experience in this business. I have a true passion for nurturing and taking care of children. My main focuses are to make sure that the children are happy, safe, and well fed. I am a state Licensed...
5.0
"Roxana had provided excellent care for my two kids over the last 4 -5 years. She uses two spacious rooms to keep the kids entertained indoors and a playground in the backyard for outdoor activities. My husband and I got to know her husband Gary, her daughter and...

Karen M


Building Blocks Family Child Care

Building Blocks Family Child Care

6076 Joust Ln, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(1)

Sandra Scruggs Owner/ Provider of Building Blocks Family Child Care that offers safe professional home child care quality service for newborns, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Sixteen years of extensive experience working with children. Founder of Irene House --- a nonprofit...
5.0
"My twins started at 6 months old and are now 5 and heading to Kindergarten. They have strong social skills and are well prepared to start elementary school. They even know sight words up to 2nd grade level and can read! Thanks Building Blocks!"

Q C.


Bright Morning Star

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


Wonderland Home Daycare

Wonderland Home Daycare

6307 Beryl Road, Alexandria, VA

Hello, my name is Jackeline and I am mother of a 17 year old. I started my business a year ago, I have previously worked as an assistant teacher in a preschool called "Early steps", and also at a home daycare. Now I have decided to open my own business. I love to work with children, and also provide...

Little Home Family Day Care

Little Home Family Day Care

3200 Lockeed Blvd 102 Alexendria, Alexandria, VA

Hi I am Uzma I am married and I have 3 daughters.I been working in Army daycare 17 year . Now a days I have my own day care .Since7 years.

4707 - Everbrook Academy of Dupont

4707 - Everbrook Academy of Dupont

1307 19th St NW, WASHINGTON,

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,...

Bila's Childcare

Bila's Childcare

6508 Wynema Court, Alexandria, VA

Founded in 2002, Bila's Daycare is located in Kingstown, VA. We are here to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child. We have 3 dedicated childcare professionals on staff.

K & K Family Day Home

K & K Family Day Home

7532 Lisle Avenue, Falls Church, VA

A loving home daycare specialized in care taking and educating children in teamwork, sharing, and learning. Nutritional foods are provided during meals and snacks. With over 15 years of child care experience I offer a loving, hospitable, and learning environment for children.

Knight Kastle Daycare

Knight Kastle Daycare

4704 Eddystone St, Annandale, VA

I am offering in home childcare services to the families in Annandale and surrounding communities. I am licensed by the Department of Social Services. I have an extensive knowledge and programmatic experience working with young children. I am very enthusiastic and genuinely care about children. I...

Happy Face

Happy Face

6230 Summit Point Court, Alexandria, VA


Parenting Couture

Parenting Couture

3007 North Pollard St, Arlington, VA

Parenting Couture With over ten years of experience working as a Postpartum/Pediatric nurse and mother of four I found a need for a Parenting Concierge service offering: Baby Sleep Training Newborn support Postpartum support All of our services take a proactive approach to help you learn...

My 1st Choice Family Childcare.

My 1st Choice Family Childcare.

2404 Belle Haven Meadows Ct., Alexandria, VA

Special place for your child. Safe and healthy environment. Healthy meals and snacks. VA state license. CPR, First Aid and MAT (medication administration Training) certified. 16 years' experience working with kids. Hours of operations: Mon- Fri. 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Other times and weekends...

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