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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Hercules, CA

Pangea Forest School

5.0

If you are lucky enough to have Joy as your daycare provider, then you scored!! Joy cared for our son full time, 5 days a week from the time he was 4 months old to when he was 14 months old. We were SO sad to lose her when we moved from California to Washington. Finding a caregiver for our first kid...

- Blair F.

Little Tots Family Daycare

4.0

I had a great experience with this center but I move out of the area.

- Patricia E.

Tanya Brown's Family Daycare

5.0

Tanya Brown began caring for my daughter, April of 2013. I had just pulled her out of a very bad daycare situation, and needless to say, I was very apprehensive about trying to find someone new to take care of her. As soon as I spoke with Tanya on the phone, my fear immediately began to go away....

- T.Spikener

Drop-in daycares in Hercules, CA

Martinez Munchkins

Martinez Munchkins

222 H Street, Martinez, CA

I offer in home daycare Monday through Friday 7am-5pm. I offer healthy meals, breakfast, snacks and lunch. We are very active, lots of play outside, we go to the library for story time, we go to the park and on walks.

Skytown Preschool

Skytown Preschool

5714 Solano Ave, Richmond, CA

Skytown Parent Cooperative Preschool is a magical place focused on developing self-confident, self-aware, compassionate and empathetic human beings... and we like to have fun! We serve kids between the ages of 1.5 and 5 years old. Skytown is closed during relocation but plan to re-open in fall...

Rincon De Luz

Rincon De Luz

Campbell Street, Richmond, CA

Rincon de luz is an Spanish immersion, play-based daycare. RDL focuses on nurturing relationships based on empathy and self expression. We believe in nurturing environment where children feel secure, respected, and cared for. Children will take part in planned, active learning experiences to...

Berkeley Duck's Nest

Berkeley Duck's Nest

1411 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA

Duck's Nest began at our Berkeley location in 1984. A hidden oasis, with three houses, bright classrooms, lush gardens, a chicken coop, outdoor art area, a castle and colorful shipwrecked boat play structure, sand boxes, swings and a bike yard. The five cozy classrooms have built-in lofts, art and...

Pangea Forest School

Pangea Forest School

401 Key Blvd, Richmond, CA

5.0

(4)

Small Preschool in Richmond! We are a hybrid indoor/outdoor program. See pangeaforestschool.com for more info. Compassionate and experienced caregivers and teachers. Influenced by Montessori, RIE, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf. A mix of classic and modern toys and manipulatives. Daily field trips to...
5.0
"Joy was amazing with both Ava and Lincoln, she was able to engage both of them at the same time despite their vastly different personalities! By the end of her time working with Lincon he was on a perfect schedule, no other nanny was able to get him to take a nap...

Kevin M


I give children in my care opportunities to learn in a family-like setting where they can feel safe and loved, and begin to build a positive self-image. Your child will have the opportunity to gain practice in fine motor, large motor, and self-help skills. Preschool aged children will learn the...
4.0
"I had a great experience with this center but I move out of the area."

Patricia E.


Tanya Brown's Family Daycare

Tanya Brown's Family Daycare

1211 Summer Lane, Richmond, CA

5.0

(2)

The mission of Tanya Brown's Family Daycare is to provide each child with a nurturing, loving, fun and safe environment where they are given the opportunity to lean and grow at their own pace as individuals. Your child will be treated as if they are my own. They will be showered with love, patience...
5.0
"Tanya Brown began caring for my daughter, April of 2013. I had just pulled her out of a very bad daycare situation, and needless to say, I was very apprehensive about trying to find someone new to take care of her. As soon as I spoke with Tanya on the phone, my...

T.Spikener


Kids Creative Compass

142 Amber Valley Drive, Orinda, CA

5.0

(1)


Kids Corner Learning Center

Kids Corner Learning Center

716 Appian Way, EL SOMBRENTE, CA

At Kids Corner we plant the seeds for early learning. Our goal is to provide a place where children learn the wonders of the world and teachers prepare the next generation for future success. We focus on the individual child and how s/he lives within a group, and believe in strong connections with...

ADVENTURE KINDERLAND AKADEMY

ADVENTURE KINDERLAND AKADEMY

12411 San Pablo Ave, RICHMOND, CA

We pefer a play-focused learning approach, where creativity is king and children step into a fun learning space each day. Our indoor play-structure has slides, climbing thingies, monkey bars, tunnels, and a ball-pit. Outside we have fashioned a small oval track where you kid will run laps, or ride...

Dolma Day Care

1700 7th Street, Berkeley, CA

Dear parents, Hello Dolma Day Care is now providing after hours care. Starting June 12, 2024. Here are the prices and hours: Below 2: M-F: 6-10pm $50/evening Sa/Sun: 8-6pm $70 daily Sat/Sun: 6-10pm $50/evening Above 2 years: M-F: 6-10pm $40/evening Sa/Sun: 8-6pm $60 daily Sat/Sun: 6-10pm...

The Little Red Tricycle Childcare

The Little Red Tricycle Childcare

1491 Wallace Ct., Pinole, CA

The Little Red Tricycle Childcare/Preschool has programs for families with children ages 3 months- 6 years old. We are Open M-F 7:30 am-5:30 pm. Extended Care available.We provide healthy snacks with Vegan/ vegetarian Options. The Little Red Tricycle provides a child learning environment that...

Sweet Little Ducks

2313 Greeenridge Dr, El Sobrante, CA

Honest caring and bilingual Spanish Teacher preschool - Kindergarten Teacher.Our mission is to build confidence and love of learning ,giving each child a solid foundation for a healthy and happy life .We are dedicated to helping each child to discover their unique potential - academically...

Naomi's Family Daycare

1927 Pullman St., SAN PABLO, CA


Curious Ones Family School, Llc

998 BROADWAY STREET, VALLEJO, CA

Starting at $1412/mo

Our goal for your children is to promote learning and development

The Get Along Gang Preschool And Daycare

3415 Morningside Drive, El Sobrante, CA

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Rayito de Sol

1550 Merced St, RICHMOND, CA


Loving Mama Care

5336 Barret Ave, El Cerrito, CA

I am a stay at home mother of a beautiful 15 month old girl. I am looking to take on another child to babysit part time. I have the perfect home and time to take care of another little one, and to give my time and care to. Ava and I would love another friend to come play and learn with us. We enjoy...

Hearts Leap School

2638 College Ave, Berkeley, CA

Hearts Leap School commits itself to create a nurturing, supportive, and child-centered environment for children and their families. It fosters growth and development through learning experiences gained from fun activities like exploring, problem-solving, and imaginative play of children. The school...

Little Dreamchasers Academy

Little Dreamchasers Academy

2511 Highgate Dr, Richmond, CA

Little DreamChasers Academy is family daycare/ preschool that provides a fun, safe, play-based environment with structure. Kindergarten readiness, a stimulating learning environment with a focus in hands on learning experiences for children ages 6 months to 5 years old has been the ongoing goal....

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