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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Redwood City, CA

Bambi Daycare

5.0

Maria is so great with our son. We've been taking him since he was 3 months old, and from his first day with her she has shown him love, care, and has helped him develop. We are so fortunate to have found her.

- Kelli O.

Andino's Day Care

5.0

I cannot thank Isabel enough and would absolutely recommend her daycare for anyone's baby or kids. Her daycare is actually the first-ever daycare my baby goes to. My girl needed transition time but quickly overcome it with help from Isabel and Licho. When I was searching for daycare, I knew I wanted...

- Jane S.

Avid Kids Circle

5.0

Our daughter received the best care and education during the 3 years she was at Avid Kids. It's been over 2 years since she graduated from there but she dearly misses her teachers and her friends even today. Is it crazy that we had a slight hesitation about moving to the east bay because we had...

- Care member

Little Steps

5.0

Ivonne and the team at Little Steps are so wonderful! Ivonne made us feel incredibly comfortable with the transition into child care not only by maintaining a clean safe environment for the children but by providing us with pictures throughout the day and a report card listing the times for bottles...

- Dani K.

Open Gate Nursery School

5.0

We are starting our 3rd year at Open Gate Nursery School and have nothing but good things to share! It's been a great experience for our whole family. One of the things that drew me in when I was searching is their nut-free school policy, perfect for our son with a peanut allergy. We also like the...

- Sarah K.

Drop-in daycares in Redwood City, CA

Bambi Daycare

Bambi Daycare

416 Third Avenue, Redwood City, CA

5.0

(3)

A safe environment, with a lot of love and special care. I'm qualified and certified with all training and certifications to be a qualified child care person.
5.0
"Maria is so great with our son. We've been taking him since he was 3 months old, and from his first day with her she has shown him love, care, and has helped him develop. We are so fortunate to have found her."

Kelli O.


Andino's Day Care

Andino's Day Care

343 Dumbarton Ave., Redwood City, CA

5.0

(10)

With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a...
5.0
"I cannot thank Isabel enough and would absolutely recommend her daycare for anyone's baby or kids. Her daycare is actually the first-ever daycare my baby goes to. My girl needed transition time but quickly overcome it with help from Isabel and Licho. When I was...

Jane S.


Avid Kids Circle

Avid Kids Circle

1097 Rockport Ave, Redwood City, CA

5.0

(5)

Avid Kids Circle is an independent experiential multi-sensory preschool and after-school program where kids will explore, create, engage and learn with their mind, body and bountiful spirit. Please visit our website for details. We look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Our journey with Avid Kids Circle was nothing short of amazing. The staff's warmth and dedication fostered a nurturing atmosphere where children flourished emotionally, socially, and academically. The thoughtfully curated curriculum, coupled with top-notch...

Care member


Barb's Home Day Care

Barb's Home Day Care

468 Fourth Ave, Redwood City, CA

Barb's Home Day Care follows a fun and stimulating curriculum: circle time, arts and crafts, reading time, rhymes and rhythms, visits to local libraries and playgrounds and much more. We have a large yard for the children to play which includes a sand box. I can prepare fresh and organic food...

My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care

My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care

1630 Anamor St, Redwood City, CA

My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care is a fun and loving environment for your children to learn. We will provide your children with age appropriate games and activities that will help them develop skills. We have a beautiful schedule for each day filled with awesome activities. We have a large outdoor play...

Little Rainbow Family Daycare

Little Rainbow Family Daycare

306 Buckeye St, Redwood City, CA

School Pickups & Dropoffs ! now we have this service available.

Stemsprouts Preschool

Stemsprouts Preschool

1304 Whipple Ave, Redwood City, CA

STEMsprouts is a high quality preschool program located in a beautiful residential area of Redwood City. Our program is led by a board certified behavior analyst with 17 years of experience in early childhood development and science-based learning. All staff hold bachelor degrees or higher. We offer...

Playful Tots Learning Center

Playful Tots Learning Center

360 B St, Redwood City, CA

At Playful Tots, we strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, ages 2 years through 5 years. Our Learning Center is divided into two classes - the Caterpillar Class, for children ages 2-3 yrs, and the Butterfly Class, for children, ages 3.5-5 yrs. Our curriculum is both...

Little Blessings Day Care

Little Blessings Day Care

1050 16th Ave, Redwood City, CA

Our mission is to provide care in a loving healthy, nurturing and safe environment for your most precious blessing (Child). To help them with their emotional, physical, social, intellectual, spiritual growth and development. Where your children will learn, play while you (parents) are at work. Our...

Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc.

Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc.

1060 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA

1.0

(1)

Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc. (ALLS) is a community resource offering a wide array of therapeutic and educational services, and school programs. ALLS provides the highest quality speech and language, occupational, developmental, behavioral, and physical therapy, as well as...

Little Steps

Little Steps

1829 Jefferson Ave., Redwood City, CA

5.0

(11)

We provide excellent quality care, for the most important people in this world, our children. I've worked with children for more than 10 years, from infants to adolescents. I believe that quality care helps the kids develop through their entire lives. I have an Associate Degree in Early Childcare...
5.0
"Words cannot describe how much We've loved Little Steps. Ivonne, Julianna, and the rest of the staff have been part of our family and have made such an important impression on our daughter's life and we will be forever grateful. She attended Little Steps from 6...

Everett P


"Open Gate provides a rich, active environment where children choose their own activities and learn to work out their own solutions, with guidance from the teachers and parents in the classroom. Open Gate is a co-op preschool in which parent's are in their child's classroom 1 day / per week and...
5.0
"We are starting our 3rd year at Open Gate Nursery School and have nothing but good things to share! It's been a great experience for our whole family. One of the things that drew me in when I was searching is their nut-free school policy, perfect for our son with a...

Sarah K.


Little Playful Angels Childcare

Little Playful Angels Childcare

3448 Michael Dr, Redwood City, CA

Little Playful Angels Childcare licensed by state of California department of health and social services. Cares for children of the ages between 3 months to 12 years old. The provider of Little Playful Angels has 20 years of child care experience and the child care is located by Menlo park,...

Les Petites Abeilles

Les Petites Abeilles

154 Madison Ave 3, Redwood City, CA

Les petites abeilles means "little bees" because children are always ready to run, jump, and move around non-stop: they're always in movement. I love to see them playing and having fun. Where I come from, having children around is always a joy. I used to teach in my country four 4 years in...

Lil Treasures Daycare

Lil Treasures Daycare

1500 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA

At Lil Treasures we provide children with a variety of Montessori inspired activities that are carefully designed to encourage an environment of learning and creativity, children are encouraged to make creative choices with the hands-on, age appropriate activities provided to them. We believe that...

Jardin De Ninos

Jardin De Ninos

1208 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA

At Jardin de Ninos we are deeply committed to providing the best possible experience for children. Young children have an innate ability and desire to learn, and they must be given the freedom to explore and develop at their own pace. Our caregivers create an environment that is stimulating and...

CCLC School Age at Sandpiper Elementary

CCLC School Age at Sandpiper Elementary

797 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA

CCLC (Children's Creative Learning Centers) provides early childhood education solutions designed especially to meet the needs of working families. CCLC works hand in hand with employers to provide on or near-site child care that supports the work/life needs of their employees and the larger...

Auntie Sahar's Daycare

Auntie Sahar's Daycare

Page Street, Redwood City, CA

We welcome you to Auntie Sahar's Daycare. Our philosophy is to promote a safe and clean environment to enjoy and have fun. We have many activities that help in developing cognitive, physical, emotional, social and language skills. Our program includes Farsi/English, art, crafts, music, dancing,...

Marialu Daycare

596 Chestnut St Apt 1, Redwood City, CA

After many years of being a nanny, I have decided to open up my own daycare. I focus on being a second home. I offer hugs, cuddles, and a comfortable place for each child. I work alongside parents and focus on a great relationship between parent and provider to ensure the best outcome for each...

Katie's Family Child Care

290 Grand St., Redwood City, CA

I run an in-home daycare. I have a warm, inviting, clean home. I have been in business and licensed for 22 years. I love working with children and watching them grow into their amazing personalities. I serve organic foods, enjoy plenty of outside play, have story time, music class and much more....

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Ratings for Redwood City, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Redwood City, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.