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FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

5.0

Both my kids attended the learning academy. My son started at 2 years old all the way through pre k. Both my kids had incredible teachers who met each of my child's unique needs. Not only is this academy faith based that teaches a foundation of Jesus, my kids knew how to read and write by the time...

- Care member

Starfish Academy

5.0

So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.

- Hilary *.

LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

5.0

I've been with them for about 3 years now. I've had a very good overall experience. They are very pleasant and the kids love it there!

- Delores W.

ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

5.0

I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my child throughout the day, with what...

- Candice S.

Drop-in daycares in Salinas, CA

Krista's Child Care

Krista's Child Care

20241 Portola Drive, Salinas, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Krista and I am a licensed childcare provider in the Toro Park area. I am married to my wonderful husband and we have two amazing children, a 6 year old and a 3 year old. I worked in the Agricultural Field for 6 years and have recently decided to change my career path and open up...

LAURA'S BARN PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTER

LAURA'S BARN PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTER

893 BLANCO CIRCLE, SALINAS, CA

We seek to make Laura's Barn's locations throughout the county the most respected early learning centers out there. Laura's Barn empowers both children and our team members to exceed their potential.

Laura's Barn Preschool and Child Care Center

Laura's Barn Preschool and Child Care Center

30 HITCHCOCK ROAD, SALINAS, CA

Starting at $5/mo

We seek to make Laura's Barn's locations throughout the county the most respected early learning centers out there. Laura's Barn empowers both children and our team members to exceed their potential. Enrollment fee is $500.00 Tuition is $1600.00/month for Infants to age 2. Tuition for...

Jenica's Child Care

Jenica's Child Care

264 Wildwood Way, Salinas, CA

Hello, my name is Jenica and I am a licensed childcare provider off of River Road in Salinas. I am married to my wonderful husband who works in agriculture and we have two amazing sons, 3yrs old and 9 months old. I worked in an office setting for a little over 5 years and decided to change my career...

Quality Daycare for the Monterey Peninsula off of Highway 68 in the fine Toro Park Estates. We are a large family day care who cares for up to 14 children a day including babies, toddlers, preschool age and older children. And Yes, We have a Preschool Program!! Ask about our Night and Overnight...

Gisela M

1349 Dickens Dr., Salinas, CA

I took care of one boy and two girls (twins) between 2003-2005. During 2010 2011, I took care of two boys.

Urzua Daycare

18441 Northridge Dr., Salinas, CA

I provide child care to children. I keep a clean, sanitized house. I offer hot meals. I also offer homework help. I plan special holiday field trips for kids who have to spend their vacation time in daycare. All my meals are of high quality. All my workers are CPR certified and I love children.

Peep Keepers Childcare

834 Archer St, Salinas, CA

We are peepkeepers. Your exclusive childcare provider service. We offer childcare for families in your home or off site. Anywhere you need care, we are there. We offer a safe and fun play guided time for your little ones while you are away. We tailor our child care to your family's needs and...

D. Family Daycare

110 N. Fourth St., Salinas, CA

Delgadillo Daycare offers child care for children from newborn to the age of 5. The daycare is open Monday-Friday from 6a.m.-6p.m. Food is provided. Activities for children are also provided both indoor and outside. Children also have the opportunity to learn Spanish from me. For more information...

Grace Academic Precepts Learning

Grace Academic Precepts Learning

1821 Highland Street, Seaside, CA

Grace Academic Precepts Learning Services(own by individual) provides Part-time Childcare in the customers' home 1-4 hours maximum for children ages 3-5; school age through 2nd grade.Additional cost for Infants/toddlers. Childcare hours by arrangement and availability. Locations:...

Growing Times Daycare

Growing Times Daycare

761 Paradise Road, Prunedale, CA

We are a licensed large family daycare who has been serving Prunedale and the tri-county area for 20+ years. We provide a safe and loving family environment with indoor and outdoor play areas. The children participate in age appropriate games and activities throughout the day and preschool is...

Sunny Future Child Care

1288 Darwin St, Seaside, CA

1.0

(1)


My Little Schoolhouse

1782 La Salle Ave., Seaside, CA

I have 27 years of experience and 27 Early Childhood Education units. I'm a certified preschool teacher by the State of California. There are only 2 or 3 students at a time, centers have a10 kids to 1 teacher ratio. I take students from 3-5 years old, must be fully potty trained. We study 3...

Munchkinland Daycare

1570 La Honda Ct., Seaside, CA

Nurturing infants & toddlers since 1988. Licensed home family daycare. Small cozy group of 4-6 children. Lots of love & attention. Zero staff turnover. Play-based developmental curriculum. BA in Liberal Arts & Education. Excellent references.

Ramirez Family Preschool

178 Oakmeade Ct., Seaside, CA

We are a Family owned and operated Preschool right here in Vacaville Ca. We are sure your family will be happy with our services! We focus on preparing all of the children in our care for kindergarten, through our curriculum and our creative play we will succeed at shaping the minds of our future.

Camp Sealab

100 Campus Ctr Bldg 42, Seaside, CA

Camp Sealab is an accredited camp for children conveniently located at 100 Campus Ctr Bldg 42, Seaside, CA with a mission to provide their students as much guidance, care, and attention needed. Their camp maintains high standards when it comes to keeping their facility safe and comfortable for...

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

9400 CAMPO ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0

(3)

At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
5.0
"We love attending FCLA. The teachers and curriculum are wonderful. The staff and teachers are very kind, understanding, compassionate, and cooperative. The communication with parents is also outstanding. My child loves going to FCLA! Highly recommend!"

Care member


Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.


LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

44709 BEECH AVE, LANCASTER, CA

4.5

(2)

4.0
"I have been involved with them since my oldest was in kindergarten and she is now in 11th grade. I do have my youngest two there now. I've had nothing but positive experiences with them. I like them because they offered programs that other schools did not such as...

Shannon ..


ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

5250 COURSEVIEW, MASON, OH

Starting at $1160/mo

5.0

(1)

All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my...

Candice S.


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