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Hearts & Home Daycare

5.0

Christina was amazing with my then 4 year old daughter. She interacted with her, made sure she had down time (nap time), had healthy and fun snacks, and did neat craft projects with her! My daughter loved going to Ms. Christina's house! Christina was always in constant contact with myself and my...

- Chelsea M

Ana's Little Daycare Home Daycare Licensed

5.0

I feel so lucky to have found Ana's little daycare. We had switched my now almost 2 year old daughter from a daycare center to Ana's and the change in her happiness/mood was instant. She loves going to Ana's and sometimes doesn't want to leave! You can really tell Ana takes great care of the kids....

- Tanya B.

Imprint Of Love Preschool

5.0

My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun days, and parent's night out. We get...

- Care member

Brooke T

5.0

She was great. She went out of her way to help and make my kids happy.

- Mike P.

Drop-in daycares in University Place, WA

More To Explore Before & After School Care & Tutoring

More To Explore Before & After School Care & Tutoring

4302 80th Ave W, University Place, WA

MORE TO EXPLORE BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM: the support that you and your school-age child both deserve. FEATURING: -Focus on homework help / tutoring. -Large fenced yard and non-smoking household. -Special diets accommodated....

My Licensed Family Childcare in University Place has openings for an infant & toddlers. I have had several years of experience and specialize in infants & toddlers. I provide a fun structured stimulating environment. Creativity thru play, music and art, physical activity and outdoor play. There...

Narrows Cooperative Preschool

3912 Grandview Dr W, University Place, WA

Narrows Cooperative Preschool is a parent/child participation program. Parents enroll in a parent education program at Bates, and enroll their child in the cooperative preschool of their choice. While parents are enrolled in the program, they earn college credit in a continuing education...

Hearts & Home Daycare

Hearts & Home Daycare

2317 Maple Ln, Steilacoom, WA

5.0

(1)

I have decided to leave my job to become a stay at home mom again, and I will be opening up a small daycare in my home. I have worked in childcare for over five years at two different daycare centers. I will be starting in mid-September and I have four slots open. I am willing to do full-time or...
5.0
"Christina was amazing with my then 4 year old daughter. She interacted with her, made sure she had down time (nap time), had healthy and fun snacks, and did neat craft projects with her! My daughter loved going to Ms. Christina's house! Christina was always in...

Chelsea M


Ana's Little Daycare Home Daycare Licensed

Ana's Little Daycare Home Daycare Licensed

4702 36TH Ave NE, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(9)

Ana's Little Daycare. Where Each Child is Unique. HOME CHILD DAYCARE CERTIFIED . Ana Cecilia Owner/Provider Phone: 253-228-6346. Close to these Areas: NE TACOMA, BROWNS POINT, NORTH POINT OF TACOMA, FEDERAL WAY, FIFE, AUBURN, KENT. Please call or text to me for an appointment for a tour. Thank you...
5.0
"Hello- My son and I were very fortunate to find Ana. I am a single parent and was put in a very bad position when covid hit and the center we were at overnight shut down. I had not used inhome daycare before and found Ana through care.com. I can not more highly...

Mark D.


Isa Small World Academy

Isa Small World Academy

1618 114th St S, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

Children learn best by interacting with their environment, to help us form our curriculum, by doing and experiencing hands -on learning,by using all their senses to explore their world. At Isa Child Care, we look at each child, their interests and what they value. State Licensed, Preschool...

Imprint Of Love Preschool

Imprint Of Love Preschool

2324 177th Street Ct E, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare...
5.0
"My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun...

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Brooke T

Brooke T

7444 So. Bell. St. #18, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(5)

I have worked in day cares, Child's Time and Rainbow Connections, with all age ranges. I love children and have a 2-year-old myself for which I am a stay at home mom. I also watch another little girl who is 3.
5.0
"She was really wonderful with my kids, she was really helpful when we got home. I will continue to use her for all my babysitting needs."

Richard T.


Denise Little Angels

Denise Little Angels

4036 E I Street, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

We believe that children are our most precious and important resources, worthy of respect, and to be valued for their uniqueness. Age start 1 month old and up. We open Monday / Friday 5am/11pm Saturday 6am / 4pm. DSHS accepted.

From Start To Finish Child Care

From Start To Finish Child Care

1612 South L Street, Tacoma, WA

In home child care to assist with caring for your child.

My Second Home Bilingual Preschool

My Second Home Bilingual Preschool

1311 E 60th St, Tacoma, WA

In my Second Home Bilingual Preschool Improve abilities and skills, social values and good manners, teach another language (Spanish), preparing your kids for the next level of learning, using and appropriate, comfortable, happy, healthy and safety environment.

Burside Pl Preschool And Childcare

Burside Pl Preschool And Childcare

12 51 Burnside Pl, Dupont, WA

Hi my name is Symone and I run a state licensed in-home preschool and daycare in DuPont WA. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschooler, kindergarten and school age over eight years and counting now. I have two boys ages two and five years old and I am also a military wife. I enjoy teaching...

Rain Drops And Puddles Daycare

Rain Drops And Puddles Daycare

2808 39th St NW, Gig Harbor, WA

I offer in home daycare for newborns-12 year old kiddos. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old. I was the neighborhood babysitter when I was young, and then a live in nanny for 5 years after High school. I was a Teachers assistant for visually impaired children 3-18 years of age....

Tendercare Childcare Preschool

Tendercare Childcare Preschool

8705 81st St SW, Lakewood, WA

We value children & teachable moments by creating opportunities for them to explore in different ways tailored to their specific needs. The children participate in experiences that promote their Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social Development. Our children are explorers, we facilitate &...

Forever Young Childcare

Forever Young Childcare

3701 S Orchard St E3, Tacoma, WA

Nanny/ In home childcare provider, 20 plus years. I raised my 2 boys 20 and 25 on my own. Licensed with the state of WA from 2004 to 2015 I am a single mother, flexible, dependable and very outgoing. I love the outdoors and I am willing to transport if needed. I am open for a back ground check,...

Einstein's Tiny Learners

Einstein's Tiny Learners

3314 View Point Cir NE, Tacoma, WA

I provide a safe, fun, learning and supportive atmosphere where all children can express themselves freely. I strive to provide a center-like feel and individual attention that comes with a home daycare. At my daycare I provide an educational curriculum that suits all ages. My goal is for your child...

Gigi's Day Care

Gigi's Day Care

3801 NORTHSHORE BOULEVARD NE, Tacoma, WA

Welcome to Gigi's Daycare, a family in home day care business since year 2000. Here at my daycare discipline and yearly education make a big difference on children's life. Our goal is to provide a home atmosphere, where your child will feel love, safe, and happy. Affordable bilingual in home family...

Deevines Nursery Llc

Deevines Nursery Llc

11009 Kline St. Sw, Lakewood, WA

Deevines Nursery offers and commits to providing quality and excellent care to newborns and their families in a clean, safe and loving environment. I am committed to the growth, safety well-being and overall development of all infants in my care. I am CPR certified for infants and toddlers. I have...

We are dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that prioritizes the well-being and development of each child. Our philosophy revolves around the belief that a happy, healthy, and safe atmosphere, coupled with play-based learning, serves as the optimal setting for children to grow physically,...

Birth to Five Early Learning Center

Birth to Five Early Learning Center

4616 45th Avenue NE, Tacoma, WA

Birth to Five Early learning Center is designed to support the physical, cognitive, communication and social/emotional development for all children ages four weeks through age five. We work diligently to develop caring, supportive, respectful and responsive relationships with our children and their...

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