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Recent family child care reviews in Darien, CT

Donna G's Child Care

5.0

Donna provided amazing care to my son for the last year. When I needed to find a new daycare provider I was told about Donna's in-home care and from the first time I visited, met her and her family I knew it was the perfect and right place for my son. She is loving, caring and treats all the kids...

- Megan F.

Kid's Kastle

5.0

My son has been at Kids Kastle since August 2014 and I could not be any happy with his care! Donna is a very special person and really has a special gift with children. She provides a nurturing and positive environment and he has learned so much already! Because of her experience, she can quickly...

- Lindsay A.

Mother Goose Day Care

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 pick up. We are extremely grateful...

- Care member

Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

5.0

I am so grateful for the exceptional care my child receives at Building Blocks! From the moment we enrolled, the staff has been warm, professional, and genuinely passionate about their work. The teachers create a nurturing environment where my child feels safe, loved, and excited to learn each day....

- Alison G.

Edgewood Academy

5.0

The Edgewood Academy is the perfect setting for anyone who wants a friendly and loving environment for their kids. My son attended for two years and thrived. He blossomed into an empathetic boy who loves to play with other kids and is gentle with babies. Prior to joining the Academy, he was not as...

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Family child care in Darien, CT

Donna G's Child Care

Donna G's Child Care

48 Hoyt Street, Darien, CT

5.0

(2)

We specialize in infants to age 3, providing the love, comfort and care that promotes healthy, happy children. Our program is "family" based. These children are loved as if they were our own. We play, read and teach babies and toddlers as they progress to each new stage of life (smiling, sitting,...
5.0
"Donna provided amazing care to my son for the last year. When I needed to find a new daycare provider I was told about Donna's in-home care and from the first time I visited, met her and her family I knew it was the perfect and right place for my son. She is...

Megan F.


Darien Professional Home Day Care

Darien Professional Home Day Care

16 Thomasina Lane, Darien, CT

NEWBORN AND INFANT CARE in Darien, CT * 35 years of experience * Has Connecticut State Day Care License * $20/$25 per hour.

The Healthy Child in Darien, CT treats the families with compassion and warmth. They offer personal care for all the emotional and physical aspects of the children's health through a personal approach. This child care organization determines in staying small and caring to ensure that the family will...

St John Preschool

1986 Post Rd, Darien, CT

St. John Preschool is committed to teaching Christian morals and values. They create a caring and safe environment fostering curiosity and love for learning. The program is designed to promote the emotional, social, spiritual, cognitive, and physical development of each child.

Kid's Kastle

Kid's Kastle

1 Rochelle Road, Norwalk, CT

5.0

(2)

A unique day care that provides the stimulating curriculum of a center in the comfort of a warm, nurturing home environment. In business since 1988. Program is for children 18 months to 5 years old. Hours 7:30am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday. Full-time and part-time openings available. Monthly...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Kids Kastle!! Our 2-year old son has been going to Kids Kastle two days a week since February and he absolutely loves it. He is often unhappy and cries when we pick him up in the afternoon, protesting having to go home. Donna...

Jennifer C.


Mother Goose Day Care

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 incredibly lucky to have found Ms. Kim. We are deeply satisfied with and grateful for the outstanding care that she provides to our son and he couldn't be happier and more secure there. She provides the perfect mix of a nurturing atmosphere and...

Jennie O.


Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

816 High Ridge Road, STAMFORD, CT

5.0

(2)

Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her school and all the friends she is making."

Kyle W.


Edgewood Academy

Edgewood Academy

18 Edgewood Ave, Stamford, CT

4.8

(16)

Nestled in a beautiful botanical setting our small home-based daycare center offers top of the line child care service and unique nature-oriented program that fosters children's natural sense of wonder and joy of discovery, nurtures their imagination and stimulates them towards learning in general....
5.0
"My family has been with Edgewood Academy since 2017. I had both my son Ben and daughter Ava there. It became our family. The stuff is highly qualified and very loving and caring. Ms.Bee treats kids like her own, and gives them 100% of herself. This the best daycare...

Anya K.


Beginner Steps Daycare Llc

Beginner Steps Daycare Llc

54 Hirsch Road, Stamford, CT

5.0

(2)

A childcare provider that assumes responsibility for the care, growth, and development of children in their parent's absence. A daycare that meets the needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and more. Infants need continuity of caregivers to form strong loving relationships that help them feel...
5.0
"Beginner Steps has been a great daycare choice for our family. Our son started at 3 months old and although going back to work was hard, I have never doubted that he is in great hands. Strong focus on developmental milestones and having fun which is important to...

Toni P.


GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

369 WASHINGTON BLVD, STAMFORD, CT

Starting at $2250/mo

5.0

(7)

Grace Daycare & Learning Center is a childcare provider serving the Stamford and Greenwich, CT areas. We offer care and early education programs for children ranging from 3 months to 6 years old, fostering growth and development in a nurturing, safe, and supportive environment. Our programs are...
5.0
"Grace Daycare & Learning Center has the absolute best learning program for the children. My daughter recently graduated, and is currently in kindergarten .. during my conference with her current teachers, it’s confirmed that my daughter is well beyond a...

Care member


Brum Brum Learning Preschool

Brum Brum Learning Preschool

536 Stillwater Rd, Stamford, CT

5.0

(2)

I had been a licensed family daycare for thirteen years in Florida, and am now licensed in Connecticut. I have my National Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, National Association for Family Childcare Accreditation. And I continually update my education in this profession. Your child...
5.0
"As a new parents, we had no experience with Daycares.We wanted a place that would be safe educational and close home. We found what we were looking for and more with Brum, Brum Daycare. Our son is being cared for by Rafaela. We love to hear daily about things he is...

Kasia


Sundance Daycare

Sundance Daycare

10 Muriel Drive., Stamford, CT

5.0

(1)

With over 20 years of experience working in early childcare and education, I'm proud to provide families in Connecticut this essential service out of a safe and caring environment. At SunDance Daycare, our program is all about allowing children to learn in a stimulating and loving environment...
5.0
"We have been so lucky to find Sundance Daycare and Ms. Mitra. Ms. Mitra truly cares for all of the children. She opened up this place clearly out of love. She loves what she does! She also has a great place with a lot of educational toys for the children and a...

Min D.


Otter Tots Play And Learn

Otter Tots Play And Learn

11 Carol Drive, Norwalk, CT

5.0

(1)

Otter Tots Play and Learn childcare is located in a quaint, clean family home right near Norwalk City Hall. We may be small in size, but we are mighty strong in learning! We follow all state guidelines for learning pillars; THE CT ELDS AND AGES TO STAGES development standards. Your child will be...
5.0
"Our son loves Otter tots. He is always excited to walk in the door and really loves his time there. He really likes both his friends and caretakers at Otter tots. As parents we also appreciate how informative and responsive Patti is and also knowing he is safe...

Melissa P.


GROWING MINDS DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER LLC

GROWING MINDS DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER LLC

1435 BEDFORD ST STE 1E, STAMFORD, CT

3.4

(5)

Our curriculum reflects just by adapting to each child uniqueness through an all-inclusive childcare program which promotes optimal development for each child by upholding the best practices of Early Care, by providing a safe and nurturing environment in a developmentally appropriate space for...
5.0
"From day one, Growing Minds Daycare has exceeded our expectations. The cleanliness of the facility is unparalleled, providing a healthy and inviting environment for our son. It's clear that they prioritize not only the children's education but their health and...

Care member


Building Blocks Wilton

Building Blocks Wilton

59 Danbury Road, WILTON, CT

Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...

GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

2 SAINT ROCH AVE, GREENWICH, CT

Starting at $2250/mo

Grace Daycare & Learning Center is a childcare provider serving the Stamford and Greenwich, CT areas. We offer care and early education programs for children ranging from 3 months to 6 years old, fostering growth and development in a nurturing, safe, and supportive environment. Our programs are...

Miles Of Smiles

Miles Of Smiles

29 Ivy Place, Norwalk, CT

We provide a safe and fun place for all children from 1 year old to 5 year old. We use fun games and activities to practice good health with every child

Little Angels LLC

Little Angels LLC

40 Hogan Trail, Westport, CT

Little Angels, LLC is a state licensed in-home childcare business, located just minutes from I95 in the Saugatuck area of Westport, Connecticut. Set in a convenient and cozy residential neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac, Little Angels offers a warm, caring, loving environment at the same time...

Tiny Tots

Tiny Tots

255 Strawberry Hill Ave Unit D12, Stamford, CT

I am a stay at home mother of a 1 year old girl. I am offering full-time or part-time care to one child in my home. I have 6 years of child care experience and I am currently studying for my associates degree in early childhood education. I currently staying at home with my one year old daughter and...

THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF STAMFORD

THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF STAMFORD

225 HIGH RIDGE RD STE 100W, STAMFORD, CT

The Goddard School of Stamford is a nurturing place that provides safe, loving and consistent care and celebrates meaningful learning experiences for young children. From the education and professionalism of our teachers, to the strong Creative Curriculum, we nurture innate preschool curiosity and...

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