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Eva Day Care
5.0
Ms. Eva is a very caring & patient individual who loves her job and is naturally gifted at it. She is transparent and forthcoming about their daily activities and makes sure that the kids stay active by creating different arts and crafts, also playing out when the weather is suitable for it. She...
- Mohamed K.
Ms. Sandra's Daycare
5.0
Ms Sandra took care of our daughter Lucy starting at 6 weeks. Ms Sandra is amazing, very knowledgeable and truly cares for the little ones. We are forever grateful for the care and attention she gave to Lucy during her time there!
- Renee K
Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia
5.0
We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my oldest and my daughter started when she was 1. They provide top notch education and PLAY. All meals (THEY PROVIDE breakfast, lunch and snacks!!)...
- Nicole W.
Sunshine Kids
5.0
Can't say enough good things about this daycare. Her dedication and patience with the kids are unmatched. Truly a gem that we found this place. We have seen such a change in our child since she joined! Beats any daycare or daycare center we looked at and researched! Heidi Hall
- Sabrina T.
Posh Petites Family Childcare
5.0
I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child to grow and learn, and she helped...
- Talya F.
Family child care in Columbia, MD
Eva Day Care
6137 Quiet Times, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time,...
5.0
"Miss Eva had been taking care of my 2 children for the past 3 years. I am so happy with how she teaches and cares for my 2 girls. caring, sharing and listening skills. Eva always cares foremost for the children..."
Les
Ms. Sandra's Daycare
6381 Grateful Heart Gate, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
For the past 30 years, I have worked with children in different capacities, as a teacher, mother, volunteer, scout leader and now as a daycare provider. It became my mission to provide dependable quality care and to give parents "peace of mind" when going back to work. I specialize in infant care...
5.0
"Ms Sandra took care of our daughter Lucy starting at 6 weeks. Ms Sandra is amazing, very knowledgeable and truly cares for the little ones. We are forever grateful for the care and attention she gave to Lucy during her time there!"
Renee K
Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia
10453 Green Mountain Cir, COLUMBIA, MD
4.8
(5)
Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment where they can be free to explore, have new experiences, and be school-ready when transitioning into the school system. We offer a comprehensive preschool curriculum where we strive to cultivate young...
5.0
"We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my oldest and my daughter started when she was 1. They provide top notch education and PLAY. All meals (THEY...
Nicole W.
Sunshine Kids
6360 Sandchain Rd, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
At Sunshine Kids;
We provide care for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We also offer before and after school care for school age children, ages 6-12 years of age.
Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for children. This will be done through encouraging social, emotional...
5.0
"Can't say enough good things about this daycare. Her dedication and patience with the kids are unmatched. Truly a gem that we found this place. We have seen such a change in our child since she joined! Beats any daycare or daycare center we looked at and...
Sabrina T.
Love & Learning Family Childcare
7416 Setting Sun Way, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I am a professional Family Child Care provider in Columbia, MD. Licensed by Maryland State Department of Education with over 12 years of experience in this field. I have completed MMSR certification, 90 hours infant & toddler certification along with 45 hours school age curriculum. I am also First...
Posh Petites Family Childcare
7164 Talisman Lane, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare...
5.0
"I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child...
Talya F.
Debby S.
4998 Eliots Oak Road, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification in the Columbia area. I have been licensed for 14 plus years but have cared for children for more than 30 years. My child care business is in my home. I offer flexible part/full...
5.0
"Debby is a wonderful, nurturing day care provider. The kids become part of her family she truly gets attached. She watched my children for many years and they still have fond memories. Highly recommended!"
Christina T.
The Learning Cottage
9660 Basket Ring Rd, Columbia, MD
5.0
(7)
The Learning Cottage provides quality early childhood education with an extra touch of TLC. Our teachers create meaningful learning experiences in a nurturing and stimulating multi-age classroom for preschool children, ages 3-5. At The Learning Cottage, the well-being of the children in our care...
5.0
"My first son attended TLC for two years and is now currently thriving in Kindergarten. My second son is currently attending TLC. The 'thing' that makes The Learning Cottage stand out for me is
-the attention to detail
-the strong understanding of child...
Hilary R
The Invasion Of The Little People
5495 Cedar Lane 206, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Charleen, the founder of "Invasion of the Little People" which We are a safe haven for children to explore and develop in the eight cores of Child Development and demonstrates knowledge and skills in using developmentally appropriate guidance approaches. This would include...
Child's Garden Learning Center
10210 Donleigh Dr, Columbia, MD
3.0
(1)
Child's Garden Learning Center is a day care provider on 10210 Donleigh Drive, Columbia, Maryland that offers child care services for children in preschool. Their center also provides before and after school care and camps during the summer for school-aged children.
3.0
"Not the worst, but not the best either, at least for the younger age range while we went there. I definitely did not get a good vibe from some of the teachers, like never smiling, but that was balanced by some good ones too. There was a bit of teacher turnover...
Jen R.
Fran's Daycare
7214 Procopio Circle, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
Experienced Nanny/Grandmother of five. Has full time In Home Daycare, Monday - Friday (7am - 6pm). I am located in Columbia, MD. I work in a loving and caring environment and will supply diapers, meals, bedding and other items as necessary. My rate is $10.00 an hour. If you have any questions or...
5.0
"My daughter attended Fran's Daycare from age 3 mos. to 2 years old. She absolutely loved Fran and still keeps in touch with her - 3 years later! Fran was easy and flexible to work with. Fran always made me feel comfortable, kept me up to date on Olivia's...
Brooke D.
Nicole's Fun And Learn Family Child Care Llc
5001 Columbia Rd 102, Columbia, MD
Our program is designed to be educational, creative, and fun! Children have the opportunity to use their imagination and engage in free play. We offer both whole-group and small-group activities to promote learning together and focus on individual needs.
Spaces are available beginning August...
Dayana's Family Child Care
10505 East Wind Way, Columbia, MD
Licensed childcare in the columbia area #254324
EPCC Aproved
Non- Essential Employess Welcome!
located On Hickory Ridge Rd, near to the Howard Comunity College.
Full and part time
Openings for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Five years of experience
Serving breakfast, lunch,...
Luv & Hug's Daycare
7135 Fountain Rock Way, Columbia, MD
I am a mother of three wonderful sons. My two oldest sons are adults now and living on their own. My youngest son is on his way to college next year. I had the blessing of being a stay-at-home mom for most of my sons' lives. I am a loving, nurturing and compassionate mother and want to share those...
Posh Petites Family Childcare
7164 Talisman Lane, Columbia, MD
Lic#158505
Hi!
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area of Columbia.
A little about myself:
I have worked in childcare for close to 20 years however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care. Children can learn as much...
Dawn C
5629 Phelps Luck Drive, Columbia, MD
My name is Dawn and I provide child care and educational services for families and businesses. I have 20+ years of experience caring for children ages infant through 16yrs. I studied Early Childhood Development at Howard Community College and currently take classes to keep myself updated in the...
Tea Time Tots
6719 Quiet Hours, Columbia, MD
Welcome to Tea Time Tots, State Licensed Family Daycare, located in Columbia MD. We provide full-time and part-time care for children ages 3 months to 5 years of age. License # 251767. Are you looking for a safe, loving, creative home away from home for your little one? Please contact me through...
Kiddie Academy of Columbia
5550 Sterrett Place, COLUMBIA, MD
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
Building Kidz of Columbia
9270 Homespun Dr., COLUMBIA, MD
Building Kidz of Columbia, Maryland is proud to provide our community high-quality infant, toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of...
Blooming Stars Child Care
9566 Fallen Stone, Columbia, MD
I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification with over 11 years of experience in montessori school. I have completed 90 hours infant & toddler certification along with 45 hours school age curriculum. My child care business is...
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Ratings for Columbia, MD family child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Family Child Care in Columbia, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.