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Recent family child care reviews in Essex, MD

Bright Star Early Learning, LLC

5.0

Angel and Betsy are truly amazing and loving with the children! Our daughter looks forward to going every week. My husband was away for a year with the Army and they would even watch our boys too when I had an appointment or emergency and couldn't bring 3 kids along with me. They go above and...

- Kristin A.

Insight Kidz Care Llc

5.0

Excellent place for my kids. It exceeds my expectations

- Pam

Little Heartbeats Daycare

5.0

This is such a cute little home daycare in a nice quiet area. Ashley is extremely flexible with my schedule for our son! It is a very safe and well decorated environment. They even have a nice little jungle gym in the back yard!

- Madison H

Kiddie Junction Daycare

5.0

Ranjana is a wonderful daycare provider. I feel confident sending our daughter, who started at 10 months, there. She truly cares for the children under her care. She is flexible and willing to work with parents, which usually isn't the case with bigger centers. I am pleased with our decision to...

- Care member

Donna M.

5.0

One of the hardest things to find once you are expecting is good child care. We have been with her for about 2 years 3 days a week and it has been amazing from the beginning. She had my son as a newborn and now toddler. Great with all ages and truly a caring and patient woman. He loves all his...

- Megan F.

Family child care in Essex, MD

Kay's Angels Family Child Care

Kay's Angels Family Child Care

7 Crafton Rd, Essex, MD

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Shakeerah. I'm a licensed provider in Essex, MD. I have 20+ years experience as a childcare provider. During this time, I was a sitter for different families for regular in-home daycare hours, before/after school care, date nights, overnights and sick care, for children from infant...

Happy Kids Daycare

Happy Kids Daycare

120 Virginia Ave, Essex, MD

5.0

(1)

I offer daycare for kids of age ranging from: toddlers to 6 years old. Please contact me at: 443-301-3096

Divine Little Angels Daycare

Divine Little Angels Daycare

1545 Alconbury Rd, Essex, MD

Divine Little Angels Daycare is a family daycare that is offered for ages 6 weeks - school age. We will provide loving care to your little ones as if they were our own. We will get them ready for kindergarten by working with them side by side, and doing extra curricular activities. This is a daycare...

Hi, My name is Krissy and I am a mother of three (ages 2, 9, and 14). My family home child care program runs during the summer for ages 4 and up. I have experience caring for children with special needs and learning disabilities. My hours and days are flexible, Monday through Friday. I do not...

Candi-Cane Child Care

1561 Alconbury RD, Essex, MD

My mission is to provide quality child care service. To provide care in a safe fun filled educational nurturing home environment.

Tender Moments Early Learning Center, L.L.C. is a child care facility located at 939 S Marlyn Ave. Essex, MD. Their establishment opened in the year 2011. They provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional,...

River's Edge Learning Center, Inc.

601 Tampa Rd, Essex, MD

River's Edge Learning Center, Inc. is a child care facility located at 601 Tampa Rd. Essex, MD. Their establishment opened in the year 2011. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.

Giggle Box Learn N Play LLC

1502 Country Ridge Ln, Essex, MD

Giggle Box Learn N Play LLC is a child care facility located at 1502 Country Ridge Ln. Essex, MD. They offer services for children from infants up to school years of age. Established in 2008, they offer a place where children can laugh, play and discover.

Bright Star Early Learning, LLC

Bright Star Early Learning, LLC

7914 Aiken Avenue, Parkville, MD

5.0

(2)

Since we opened our doors in 2014, the Learning Center has been providing a safe and educational solution to working parents and their families. When a parent must work full or part-time we understand the difficulty in finding an environment where your child will be safe and can blossom. INFANT...
5.0
"Angel and Betsy are truly amazing and loving with the children! Our daughter looks forward to going every week. My husband was away for a year with the Army and they would even watch our boys too when I had an appointment or emergency and couldn't bring 3 kids...

Kristin A.


Insight Kidz Care Llc

Insight Kidz Care Llc

4005 Hamilton Avenue, Baltimore, MD

5.0

(4)

-Licensed Family Child Care -Now Enrolling! -Hours from 6:30AM to 6:00PM (Full or Part -Time) -First Aid & CPR Licensed -Accepting Child Care Scholarship Vouchers -All Meals Included -Before & After Care with Transportation in 21206 -Highly Qualified and Experienced Staff. -Interactive...
5.0
"Excellent place for my kids. It exceeds my expectations"

Pam


Little Heartbeats Daycare

Little Heartbeats Daycare

134 Sipple Ave, Nottingham, MD

5.0

(2)

Little Heartbeats In Home Daycare provides a loving, safe, and nurturing environmental childcare services for infants 6 weeks and older. We provide high quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum-based childcare for children up to 5 years of age with a focus on their social, cognitive,...
5.0
"This daycare is the best and most affordable daycare in the area! Ashley is the best and was very communicative with me while my child was there! Definitely would recommend bringing your kids here! A very safe and creative environment for learning :)!"

Marie B.


Kiddie Junction Daycare

Kiddie Junction Daycare

9435 Joppa Pond Rd, Parkville, MD

4.8

(24)

My name is Ranjana. I am a state certified and licensed daycare provider. I am also a mother of 2 children, ages 20 and 13. I am a dedicated daycare provider with more than 8 years of experience. I'm making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with a safe and nurturing environment...
5.0
"Ranjana has been caring for our 2 & 1/2-year-old daughter for 3 months now. We had a second baby in March, and it has been a HUGE adjustment for our baby girl. We have been through some major regressions, as well as transitioning from 1 on 1 care to being with...

Michela M


Donna M.

Donna M.

2424 Lakewood Road, Baltimore, MD

5.0

(2)

I have been professionally caring for children for over 23 years. When I decided to leave the corporate world and start my child care business, I wanted it to be more than just a job. My desire has always been that the services I provide be a ministry not only to the children, but their families as...
5.0
"One of the hardest things to find once you are expecting is good child care. We have been with her for about 2 years 3 days a week and it has been amazing from the beginning. She had my son as a newborn and now toddler. Great with all ages and truly a caring and...

Megan F.


Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare

Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare

5708 Allender Rd, White Marsh, MD

3.7

(6)

My passion for working with children started in my late teens when I was a camp counselor. Over the last 16 years I have taught vacation bible school, worked in my church nursery and preschool areas as well as run this successful daycare. Children in my care will enjoy a fun, educational atmosphere...
5.0
"Both of my children have been cared for here since 2014 - My son who is now in 1st grade as well as my 10 month old daughter. The care & love they have received have been as if they were her own children. She has thrown birthday parties for them, Christmas as well...

Michelle G


Symphony Family Learning Center

Symphony Family Learning Center

1400 N. Caroline Street, BALTIMORE, MD

4.5

(4)

We are an early learning preschool committed to cultivating the growth and development of infants, toddlers and preschoolers through play and exploration. We provide quality child care in a safe, clean and nurturing atmosphere. We are a family oriented center and we believe that collectively we can...
4.0
"They are a new establishment. They have done a lot of great things for my children. They have language immersion, sign language, Spanish, Chinese. They enhance Children's social development skills. My children are thriving there, my son is now crawling, and my...

CHANTE R.


Lisa Wipfield's Home Child Care

Lisa Wipfield's Home Child Care

5 Sharpley Ct, Baltimore, MD

4.3

(6)

Welcome Parents! My name is Lisa. I provide daycare in the White Marsh/ Perry Hall area. I am a licensed provider with the State of Maryland. I am CPR, First Aid certified and have had Covid19 training per the State requirements. I have taken well over 40 extra classes to keep up with the ever...
5.0
"My husband and I wanted to find a day care option that felt more like an extension to our home rather than a business. We knew from our first meeting that Lisa's daycare was the right fit for us. We know when we drop our son off that he is going to get great...

Jessie F.


THE GODDARD SCHOOL IN WHITE MARSH (HONEYGO)

THE GODDARD SCHOOL IN WHITE MARSH (HONEYGO)

4960 MERCANTILE RD, NOTTINGHAM, MD

5.0

(4)

At The Goddard School, our highly educated and innovative teachers create individualized opportunities for exposure to new ideas and materials designed specifically for your child to embrace authentic learning in its most natural way—through play and exploration. From engaging with science,...
5.0
"Our 3 year old son is eager to go to The Goddard School every day. He talks about his caring teachers often, even on weekends! His large classroom seems organized, clean and full of happy kiddos when I return in the afternoons. He is able to be physically active...

Holly O.


Sarah's Play And Learn Place

Sarah's Play And Learn Place

8911 A Avondle RD, Baltimore, MD

5.0

(1)

Sarah's daycare has been one of Parkville's treasures since 1995. Sarah has personally provided Baltimore's families with childcare of the highest quality. Sarah's passion for providing the best childcare shines through all of the children and families she has influenced throughout the past twenty...
5.0
"Nurturing and caring for the children in her daycare. My son attended her daycare for 15 months. He still asks about Sarah and her family."

Asiya K


Happy Feet Enrichment Child Care Center

Happy Feet Enrichment Child Care Center

5500 Sinclair Lane Suite A, BALTIMORE, MD

Starting at $1000/mo

4.5

(2)

We offer the preschool curriculum, fun, fun, interacting, hands-on activities. S.T.E.A.M. learning that includes making yummy treats that make learning fun. Daily art activities that condition children to be their creative, unique selves. We also encourage a lot of positive problem solving, and...
5.0
"My granddaughter went here. They are sticklers on developmental stages- understands every kid is different"

Katherine D.


Child's Heart Early Learning

Child's Heart Early Learning

1319 Townway, BALTIMORE, MD

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(3)

Child's Heart Early Learning opened its doors in July of 1990. Our goal has always been to provide quality child care for those families residing in East Baltimore's Oliver, Broadway East, Johnston Square, and Johns Hopkins communities. We currently serve children 18 months thru 3 years of...
5.0
"Childs Heart Early Learning is phenomenal. My Oldest daughter is a gifted advanced learner and I truly believe it’s partly due to her early beginning at this center. She has been reading sentences since she was two and now as a second grader reads very advanced...

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