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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Torrance, CA

Joyful Sprouts

5.0

Melanie is very loving and has taken excellent care of my children. She is very reliable and trustworthy. I appreciate all she has done for my family.

- Valerie T.

The Rowdy Ridge Gang Camp

5.0

I remember as a kid 96, 97 going out to the camp through rainbow services. The camp has had a big impact in my life hope one day my kids can also experience this program.

- David R

Young Explorer Montessori

5.0

My Son graduated from this Montessori School this year. He join this school in 2014, when it just started. My son can read whole sentences at the age of five and I am happy In chose this school. It is now Pacific Explorer Montessori.

- Maduka W.

Drop-in daycares in Torrance, CA

Joyful Sprouts

Joyful Sprouts

21024 Donora Avenue Unit A, Torrance, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a reliable, fun, loving, energetic, creative and organized individual who loves kids! I have been working in childcare for over 15 years and I am excited to start a new chapter in my life by opening an in home daycare. I enjoy creating and providing a fun, safe and loving environment for...
5.0
"Melanie is very loving and has taken excellent care of my children. She is very reliable and trustworthy. I appreciate all she has done for my family."

Valerie T.


Backyard Bears Babysitting

Backyard Bears Babysitting

1516 Amapola Ave., Torrance, CA

Welcome to my home! My name is Norma Galitzen and I have been in the Early Childhood Education field for over 20 years. I have experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, preschool director and mom! Myself and my home have met all California state requirements to be a licensed small family child care....

Daily Love Family Child Care

Daily Love Family Child Care

190th St. Anza, Torrance, CA

Ms.Tigi Daily Love Family Childcare is a California State licensed high quality child care of age 0-5 ,located in West Torrance /Redondo Beach strength based educational program offering a wide array of opportunities for the young infant toddler. I provide safe and nurturing environment for every...

Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home

1060 Rayland Dr, Torrance, CA

I am a licensed & accredited facility in the city of Torrance since1993. I & my staff are both 1st Aid & CPR certified. We offer online virtual learning during this time of Covid. We practice health safety measures with hand washing & sanitizing as well as temperature checks. Each child has his/her...

Daily Love Family Childcare

Daily Love Family Childcare

190th.street Anza, Torrance, CA

Ms.Tigi Daily Love Family Childcare is a California State licensed high quality child care of age 0-5 ,located in West Torrance /Redondo Beach strength based educational program offering a wide array of opportunities for the young infant toddler. I provide safe and nurturing environment for every...

Cottone's Family Daycare

Cottone's Family Daycare

2317 W. 228th. Street, Torrance, CA

Hi, Welcome to Cottone's Family Daycare. My name is Joanne Cottone. I have been state licensed since 1991, and have completed several certificated programs throughout the years. I provide a loving environment that is comfortable and safe. Because every child is unique, my goal is to maintain a small...

Little Lotus Bebe Daycare

Little Lotus Bebe Daycare

22404 Evalyn Avenue, Torrance, CA

Montessori and Reggio Inspired / Mandarin Immersion Daycare. State licensed, CPR and First Aid Certified, Early Childhood Education Background. Freshly prepared meals, with natural, non-GMO, Organic veggies/fruits. Cloth diapers accepted. Zero "fragrance" chemicals, none on premise. Zero High...

The Way of the Shadow Martial Arts Academy

The Way of the Shadow Martial Arts Academy

18727 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

We are a practical, martial arts studio all year round with a specialty Ninja Camp during the summer months. We train in the art of Kage no Michi Ninjutsu which focuses on practical self defense techniques in striking and ground fighting. This art is a modern derivation from the traditional Bujinkan...

The Rowdy Ridge Gang Camp in Torrance, California is a coed camp for children up to seventeen years old whose families are surviving from substance abuse or are survivors of spousal abuse. The camp serves as a place of healing and a new start towards a healthy environment, surrounded by love and...
5.0
"I remember as a kid 96, 97 going out to the camp through rainbow services. The camp has had a big impact in my life hope one day my kids can also experience this program."

David R


Young Explorer Montessori

22504 Eriel Ave, Torrance, CA

5.0

(1)

5.0
"My Son graduated from this Montessori School this year. He join this school in 2014, when it just started. My son can read whole sentences at the age of five and I am happy In chose this school. It is now Pacific Explorer Montessori."

Maduka W.


Harbor-UCLA Children's Ctr

Harbor-UCLA Children's Ctr

975 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Harbor-UCLA Children's Ctr

Harbor-UCLA Children's Ctr

975 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Greenwood Ave. KinderCare

Greenwood Ave. KinderCare

1520 Greenwood Avenue, Torrance, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Tutor Time

Tutor Time

2850 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Little Angels Daycare

Little Angels Daycare

2503 Arlington Ave. Apt. H, Torrance, CA

Hi Parents, Looking for a safe, loving and Christian environment? Then I hope I can be of service. * I'm a single, stay at home mom with 20+ years of caring for children of all ages. * Providing care for Newborn -- 12 year olds with a schedule of daily activities. * Care available from...

Greenwood Ave. KinderCare

Greenwood Ave. KinderCare

1520 Greenwood Avenue, Torrance, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Little Einsteins Weecare

838 Coriander Drive, Torrance, CA

At Little Einsteins WeeCare, we are focused on creating a safe and wholesome environment for your child to learn, play, and make great friends. We delight in celebrating each and nurturing every child's individual journey. There are plenty of toys, games, books and educational activities that will...

Little Friends Adventure Club

3444 Redondo Beach Blvd, Torrance, CA

We are a new, in home childcare service located in North Torrance. I have spent the last five years working in childcare, both in a daycare setting and as a nanny. We are looking for children aged 6 months - 4 years old to start immediately. Please feel free to message me with any additional...

Miencke Day Care

4231 W 173RD STREET, Torrance, CA

I provide daycare for infants to children 4 years of age. I offer services from 6am-6pm Monday-Saturday. I also offer occasional nights after 6pm and weekends upon request. I provide children with breakfast and lunch if needed.

Our mission is to provide a safe, loving environment based on Christian principles where children and parents can learn and grow in their understanding and love of themselves, one another, and God.

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