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Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care
5.0
I provided a 5 star rating for many reasons. My first reason is because of the care my children receive. In the time my children have been attending I see great progress. Every morning my children are excited to go to daycare. When they are in care I receive updates on what my children is learning....
- Care member
Bobo Daycare
5.0
Let me start by saying we loved this daycare for our toddler! Our family moved from Iowa to Massachusetts late last year (2021). We were looking for a care setting for our 2.5 year old (now 3) as he was in an academy/preschool in IA. We could not get into any of the academies but picked 2 home...
- Rajeshwari N.
A Place For Me Family Child Care
5.0
I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only child was incredibly difficult, but I knew he was in GREAT hands. My son adores Miss Linda, and her home is now his second home. Linda is AMAZING!...
- Erin M.
Open Vessel Family Child Care
5.0
From the initial conversation with Ms. Elise, I was put at ease. She answered all of the questions I had and I was so elated to hear that she offers a vegan option for my son. She utilizes two curriculms for the children to learn from. I am excited for my son to start learning at the Open Vessel...
- Sherah I.
Little Halo's Child Day Care
5.0
As a mother, finding the right daycare for my child was one of the most important decisions I’ve had to make—and I’m so thankful I found Little Halos Child Daycare. From the very first day, the staff made both my child and I feel so welcome and cared for. The love, patience, and attention they give...
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Family child care in Ames, IA
5.0
(4)
I operate a small home-based business Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care LLC. that is committed to continuous improvement. A Family's Touch is dedicated to educating, loving, and caring for children while fostering the highest level
of self-esteem in a comfortable, safe, and secure environment. With...
5.0
"My child attended Cookie Castle from the age of 2 until he was 4
our experiences was fantastic. The environment was consistently loving, caring, clean, and well organized. The staff are trained professionals who were attentive to my son's needs, ensuring he...
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Bobo Daycare
177 Upland Ave, Newton, MA
5.0
(13)
Offering family child care. Please email bobodaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
5.0
"Let me start by saying we loved this daycare for our toddler! Our family moved from Iowa to Massachusetts late last year (2021). We were looking for a care setting for our 2.5 year old (now 3) as he was in an academy/preschool in IA. We could not get into any of...
Rajeshwari N.
A Place For Me Family Child Care
525 Deer Run, Bear, DE
5.0
(3)
Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page!
I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them.
If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider...
5.0
"Linda has provided care to my children for 6 years now. It is a happy and healthy environment with lots of laughter. My kids love going to Miss Linda's house. I highly recommend her services."
Jaimie L.
Open Vessel Family Child Care
6934 Aquamaine Ct, Capitol Heights, MD
5.0
(4)
We are a reliable Licensed Family Child Care. We have been in business since 2004. We are a Christian Base Child Care. Our ages range from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We use two learning curriculum, the A Beka and Mother Goose Program. The child wear uniforms. We attend monthly (learning) field trips....
5.0
"My son has been attending OVFCC since he was 3 months old and he is now 2. He loves it so much that Ihe never wants to go home.Ms. Elise provides excellent care for each of children and is truly passionate about her career. I love being a chaperone on the field...
Desiree G
Little Halo's Child Day Care
8921 Fenwick Street, SUNLAND, CA
5.0
(4)
Little Halo's Child Day Care offers a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for children to develop their social and emotional skills, and build an academic foundation. Daycare can also help children learn discipline and structure, and prepare them for kindergarten. We offer 3 meals including...
5.0
"I highly recommend Little Halos child care. Aida is a amazing with children the love and care she offers is unseen! She also makes sure the kid eat and gives all organic food, which is a plus! "
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Andria's Place
14348 Squirrel Ln, Victorville, CA
3.0
(2)
A family child care with pre-school curriculum. We are located at Hook/ El Evado.Our daily activities are design to promote all aspects of child development, a safe and neat environment for each child to learn and at the same time feel at home. Healthy meals and snacks are served. Feel free to check...
5.0
"Andria's Place is well organized. The curriculum just simply fantastic. My child gets excited each morning on our way to school. Good job !"
Rem L.
Mother Goose Day Care
8 Park Lane, Westport, CT
5.0
(15)
Mother Goose Day Care is a state licensed family child care center, which provides a loving, caring, and nurturing environment, while focusing on learning and play! Well-established local business, centered loosely around a play based style of learning. All children aged newborn through elementary...
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ms. Kim. My daughter has been in her care as early as 5 months. Ms. Kim’s way of being so welcoming and nurturing put my first time mom jitters at ease. My daughter is excited to go in the mornings and wants to play a bit longer at...
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Little Blessings Daycare Center
7316 W. Beverly Rd., Laveen, AZ
3.0
(2)
Little Blessings was founded by Vanessa Koechlin, a mother and Social Worker who quit her job and opened a childcare business in order to spend more time with her son. With a degree in Social Work from ASU, Certificate of Completion in Family Child Care Management (Rio Salado College) and...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it."
Candice S.
5.0
(3)
Gwiggles is an early childhood education program that offers Preschool services for up to 12 children at a time. We have a teacher to child ratio of 1:4 and we accept children ages 3-6 years old.
Our mission is to create a place where all children feel safe and loved and where they are able to...
5.0
"Extremely thoughtful teachers, active learning environment. Everyone is so deeply connected to my child's success and current social and academic progress. My child has been here for almost 3 years and it has become a second home."
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Barbin's Little Tykes' Daycare & Learning Center
630 E. Geary Street, FRESNO, CA
5.0
(2)
Hello, I have been running my day care since 1997 until now. I am also A+ WITH BBB. I also have a retired kindergarten teacher on staff, her name is Mary she teaches 2-5 year old group. They learn abc's, shapes, colors, how to count to 20 and write their names. Parents and children call me Nana, I'm...
5.0
"Ms. Nanna is very flexible with schedules. She is willing to keep kinds later or watch them earlier. She makes great lunches for the kids and occasionally for parents too. Kids really enjoy going to her daycare."
Josh T.
Pena Bautista, Carmen
13 Pineview Rd, Dudley, MA 01571, DUDLEY, MA
5.0
(2)
Our family daycare is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment where the safety and well-being of the children are our top priorities. We believe that while children play and have fun, they can also learn, so we offer activities that promote their development. This is a faith-based...
5.0
"This center was my first time having one of my children in daycare. When I came onboard, it was a little nervewracking but Ms Carrmentmade me so comfortable, and she is so responsive, and my daughter is so happy there. She is very attentive with the children and my...
Sandra L.
K & K Family Child Care
105 Llanos Street, Verona, WI
4.2
(5)
The mission of K & K Family Child Care is to provide comfortable, secure, and nurturing quality child care, and encourage and support children as they expand their knowledge in each domain of learning (social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and moral) by maintaining a safe, high-quality environment...
5.0
"We feel really blessed to have had our son at K and K family child care. He loved going there and always enjoyed playing with his friends. He never cried at drop offs! Kristol is very professional, kind, caring, and disciplined. If you are looking for somewhere...
Olayinka S.
5.0
(9)
My name is Sehar Noor. I am a certified teacher in childhood education. I worked in various districts
with various age group students. As the days pass, I love my work more and more. Each day, I
encounter different challenges and different outcomes. My experience adds on to my knowledge,...
5.0
"Noor Child Care Services has an excellent program for toddlers. My son has been attending Noor Child care daycare for a year now. My son has excel in his academics. "
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Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.
5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD
5.0
(1)
Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...
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Laura's Family Child Care Inc
7803 Braemar Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(3)
Laura's Family Child Care, Inc. is an educational childcare provider licensed to accommodate up to twelve children in Springfield, Virginia. It is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Laura's Family Child Care caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing...
5.0
"Ms. Laura has been taking care of my two children (now aged 18 months and 3 years) and we have been so pleased with the experience. Not only does Ms. Laura show them love and attention, but they have learned so much under her care (using a cup, practicing good...
Emily M.
5.0
(3)
Kiddy Cave is a new, home-based child daycare offering a safe, play-based, nurturing environment to promote the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive and creative development of children and infants from 6 weeks to 13 years old. Nestled in a safe, family-oriented neighborhood, Kiddy Cave Care...
5.0
"Amelia is fantastic, and we give her a 5 out of 5 stars."
Garrett B.
5.0
(1)
Home-based childcare program focused on providing experiences that encourage each child's cognitive, language, social, emotional, and creative development. Daily schedule includes opportunities to create, explore the environment, learn problem-solving and personal interaction skills, and learn...
4.5
(2)
Good Day families!!! Our Daycare is very special! We more are a environmental Daycare, I like to call us. We favor the outdoors. Every child gets their own planter box ( as you see in my photos ) with their name on it. We have the kids grow their own veggies. ( I favor more veggies than fruit ) It...
5.0
"My son has been going there since he was 3 months and he will be turning two in January. Angelica is very attentive and caring."
Danielle M.
Infant Toddler Family Day Care
11166 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA
4.3
(17)
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Infant Toddler Family day Care (ITFDC) is a network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and...
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Infant Toddler. Belqis is truly amazing. She loved our son, cooked him wonderful meals, and every day, Harrison would run to her door. I would recommend her whole heartedly."
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Merkamp Kidskamp
714 Beechwood Lane, Milford, OH
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am a family based child care provider and educator. I am also a licensed teacher currently working on a masters in reading education. Currently, I care for my two children, ages 6 (girl) and 8 (boy), as well as two 2 year old boys and a 2 year old girl. I am located in Milford near the 275...
5.0
"Katey is a very patient, kind and trustworthy person. She keeps the kids active and engaged in fine and gross motor activities. She has the perfect environment for a childcare."
Karen D.
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