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Recent family child care reviews in Derby, CT

Every Child Ahead, Llc

5.0

I've used Every Child Ahead as my care provider for over 2 years and I love it. I have told told everyone how wonderful the care is there. Its clean. My child has never been sick. Unlike the other day care my child was attending. The children have a steady curriculum that is followed daily They...

- Latoya W

Mama N' Cubs Playschool LLC

5.0

I love that my son can be in this daycare. My baby has learned a lot these two years thanks to them, to the support they have provided us. I have felt very comfortable having my baby with them since he was two months old! They are a wonderful team, and I am very happy with the work they do.

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Building Blocks Monroe

5.0

We loved our time at Building Blocks! The teachers always went above and beyond to make every day a positive experience. My girls couldn't be more different, and they took the time to get to know them and tailor to their needs and interests. We are so thankful we found a school that loved our...

- Theresa G.

Daykerri

5.0

We love our "Miss Kerri!" She is wonderful with all of the kids she works with, including my daughter. She has done everything possible to make the transition easy on both me and my daughter. Kerri accommodates all of our requests and needs, and has worked with me to adjust our scheduled care as...

- Kathryn W.

GOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

5.0

My grandson has been there since he was 7 weeks old, he is now in Pre-K all of his teachers have been wonderful with not just him but our entire family. He loves them like family and they treat him like family it is a pleasure to see how happy all the kids are and how happy my grandson is!! Thank...

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Family child care in Derby, CT

Diane Staffieri Family Child Care

17 O'Sullivan Road, Derby, CT

My name is Diane Staffieri. I have been a childcare provider for 25 years. I am Connecticut State Licensed, CPR and First Aid certified. I have recently renovated my program and currently have openings for infants and children. My goals for each child are: Openings available immediately * To learn...

Long, Sharon Developmental Daycare For Infants and Toddler in Derby, Connecticut is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 6 children from infants to five years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is...

5.0

(1)

Now Accepting Applications! At Every Child Ahead Childcare, we understand that love, education, and confidence form the cornerstone of a child's academic journey. Our unwavering dedication lies in making a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of the children under our care. We create a...
5.0
"I've used Every Child Ahead as my care provider for over 2 years and I love it. I have told told everyone how wonderful the care is there. Its clean. My child has never been sick. Unlike the other day care my child was attending. The children have a steady...

Latoya W


Mama N' Cubs Playschool LLC

Mama N' Cubs Playschool LLC

604 Naugatuck Avenue, Milford, CT

4.3

(6)

Our experienced and compassionate staff is passionately motivated to encourage and support children in our care. Here at Mama n' Cubs Playschool, we take pride in having a safe environment & educated staff. We receive on-going training for our staff through State classes, orientation videos and...
5.0
"Mama n Cubs has always been a great 2nd home to both of my children. Both have been there since they were 6 weeks old. Maria and Jodi are very communicative to me as a parent and LOVE my children as their own. Ms. Laly goes out of her way to make sure my kids have...

Alexis


Building Blocks Monroe

Building Blocks Monroe

477 Main St., MONROE, CT

5.0

(1)

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 needs. Building...
5.0
"We loved our time at Building Blocks! The teachers always went above and beyond to make every day a positive experience. My girls couldn't be more different, and they took the time to get to know them and tailor to their needs and interests. We are so thankful we...

Theresa G.


Daykerri

Daykerri

1031 East Main Street, Stratford, CT

5.0

(2)

Fun, nurturing, early learning environment with individualized attention out of the comfort of my home. Licensed by the State of CT Office of Early Childhood #56911. First Aid & CPR Certified for infant, child, adult and CT child care. Ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Open Mon - Fri, 8 AM to 4...
5.0
"We love our "Miss Kerri!" She is wonderful with all of the kids she works with, including my daughter. She has done everything possible to make the transition easy on both me and my daughter. Kerri accommodates all of our requests and needs, and has worked with me...

Kathryn W.


GOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

GOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

170 Old Point Rd, MILFORD, CT

5.0

(5)

At Good Child, we prepare our children to be part of a vibrant community that they will nurture and grow with by offering emotional and social development support. We have 9 bright, cheerful classrooms; 2 Infant Classrooms, 5 Toddler Classrooms, and 2 Preschool Classrooms. Our playground area is...
5.0
"My autistic son started Good Child when he was first diagnosed. The teachers and Office Staff is THE BEST. They care for ever child and what the children’s needs are. They go above and beyond! My baby is now 4 and I’m dreading the day he has to leave. Trust me if...

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Catbells Home Daycare

Catbells Home Daycare

932 Dunbar Hill Road, Hamden, CT

5.0

(1)

Catbells is a flexible program, focused on creating a nurturing environment that will enrich the lives of young children. Owned and operated by Diana Theriault, it is fully licensed as a home daycare. Diana began working with children when her daughter was about a year old. She started as a...
5.0
"Diana provided outstanding childcare for my two children, both at her in-home daycare and at a childcare facility in our town. I first met Diana when my oldest was not quite two years old, and Diana was in charge of the babysitting area at Xanadu Family Center in...

Alison H


Kristy's Home Daycare

Kristy's Home Daycare

16 Oakwood Drive, Beacon Falls, CT

5.0

(1)

My goal for Kristy's Home Daycare is to create a home away from home for all children in my care. The mission at Kristy's Home Daycare is to provide a safe, fun and interactive place where children love to come everyday and a place where parents feel great about leaving their children while they are...
5.0
"Kristy has offered exceptional care for my infant grandson. Her education, experience as a mother and heart have made our first childcare experience a comfortable one. Her focus is on the growth, well rounded development and well being of her young charges. Age...

Laurie F.


Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC

Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC

1859 Chapel St, New Haven, CT

5.0

(1)

Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC is an NAEYC Accredited childcare center. From toddlers to school aged children, our mission is to provide quality child care in a home-like setting.
5.0
"Home-like setting with great staff!"

Alana


Donna's Little Darlings

Donna's Little Darlings

55 Judson Place, Milford, CT

5.0

(2)

I operate a family based daycare located in Milford, CT and have 20+ years of experience My home is easy access to I95. I provide a warm, caring environment. My mission statement is to teach social skills, courtesy and manners along with ABC's and 123's. I run a loosely organized day based on...
5.0
"Me and my family have known Donna now for over 10 years. She is considered family, there is no other daycare I would ever imagine sending my children to. I am able to work in confidence knowing my children are well cared for and that they are in a safe loving and...

Kathleen P.


Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool

801 Baldwin Road, ORANGE, CT

About Cadence Academy Preschool in Orange, CT Looking for preschools in Orange, CT? Cadence Academy Preschool is an Orange, CT early education center dedicated to the well-being and development of children. Our commitment is to provide quality childcare in a warm and nurturing environment where...

Blue Angel Daycare

Blue Angel Daycare

104 ELAINE RD, Milford, CT

Blue Angel Daycare: Where your little angel can grow & learn!! We provide attention, love and respect, we believe all children are precious gifts and we treat them as though they are our own. Our goal is to provide each child with the highest level of quality care in a group setting. We offer...

Ms. Veronica's Family Daycare

Ms. Veronica's Family Daycare

216 Lynne Place, Bridgeport, CT

We provide a stimulating environment where the focus is on your child's language, cognitive, motor and social skills. We also specialize in preparing our toddlers for Pre-K. We are open from 5:30 am to 6:30 pm. We do drop-off and pick-up from neighboring schools. We have affordable rates, plus...

THE GODDARD SCHOOL

THE GODDARD SCHOOL

288 MONROE TPKE, MONROE, CT

Choosing the best educational experience for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. At The Goddard School®, our classrooms are where creativity, curiosity and connections happen. Children get to experience joyful learning in a safe, caring and flexible environment that...

THE LEARNING CURVE DAYCARE CENTER

THE LEARNING CURVE DAYCARE CENTER

60 CONNOLLY PKWY BLDG 18, HAMDEN, CT

The Learning Curve is a daycare with child-centered classrooms created for responsiveness to the children’s needs where they are likely to flourish. A child-centered classroom differs from a teacher-directed in the materials, questions, and activities introduced by the teacher are...

GOOD CHILD TRANSITIONAL CENTER

GOOD CHILD TRANSITIONAL CENTER

380 Boston Post Road, ORANGE, CT

At Good Child, we prepare our children to be part of a vibrant community that they will nurture and grow with by offering emotional and social development support in smaller classroom settings. We have 4 bright, cheerful classrooms with smaller child-to-teacher ratios, guaranteeing your child will...

Tati's Daycare

Tati's Daycare

143 Jackson Street, Ansonia, CT

I am looking for 3 to 6 kids to open up my daycare. I am currently a nanny seeking to open up my daycare at my own home. I had my daycare for 6 years from my house with only 1 child. His mom then got laid off and I went out to work as a nanny. But I miss taking care of kids from my house and would...

Leamsy's Nest

Leamsy's Nest

30 Taft St, Hamden, CT

Leamsy's Nest (203)-717-2460 Are you looking a home day care that will provide your children with a structured routine, a jump start to educational activities such as arts & crafts, storytelling, Puzzles and critical thinking? Do you want your children to gain...

Little Bluebird Daycare

Little Bluebird Daycare

41 Ann Terrace, Stratford, CT

I offer a preschool program at my daycare, certified teacher in early childhood education. Small group of children with a fun learning environment, preparing your child for kindergarten. I've been in business for twenty years,excellent references. I offer over a half acre of property allowing plenty...

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