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Bright Childcare
5.0
Mariam has been an invaluable asset to our family for the past two years. We were so lucky to have found her during the pandemic when our son's first daycare closed, and honestly it was the best thing that could have happened to us. She provides a warm, loving, and supportive environment that our...
- Stephanie L.
Itty Bitty B's Play School
5.0
We recently interviewed and selected Itty Bitty B to care for our two children ages 4 months and 3 years. We are so impressed with Miss Brianne's knowledge and understanding of the emotional and educational needs of our children. Her facility is immaculate and filled with quality learning tools,...
- Margaret C.
Care 4 Kids Tustin
5.0
There are very few daycares as special as Care 4 Kids Tustin. My son, who can be incredibly anxious around new people warmed up to Mayra almost instantaneously. Let’s be honest I loved her from the start too!!
She creates such an incredible learning environment for the kids. From elaborate sensory...
- Care member
Danika's Home Childcare
5.0
Danika started to take care my baby when he was 5Months Old. I am a first time mom and did all my daycare visits and glad that we found her. She's really sweet and caring to my baby, My baby never had a diaper rash under her care.I like it when they do outdoor plays and my baby can experience...
- R. B
Irvine Home Daycare
5.0
Maryam is very kind and loves children! My girls and son are always excited to be around her. I feel confident that my kids are in good hands each time I drop them off. I'm always able to concentrate at other things or activities without any fear!
- Seun O.
Family child care in Lake Forest, CA
Bright Childcare
29832 Hiddenwood, Laguna Niguel, CA
5.0
(23)
Hi. My name is Mariam and I especially enjoy working with small groups of children at my licensed family daycare. The children will participate in a daily, professional enrichment program that teaches arts & crafts, music, pre-math and pre-reading skills, social skills and much more. Your child will...
5.0
"My three children have all gone to Ms. Mariam for child care, and we have been so lucky to have her in our life. My oldest went to her from ages 2 until pre-K, and my twins started with her when they were less than a year old, and are still with her once a week at...
Danelle T.
Itty Bitty B's Play School
560 Cardiff, Irvine, CA
5.0
(1)
As a mom of two, I understand what it feels like to leave your little one. You want to have the best care and not a worry in the world. At Itty Bitty B's Play School we offer a safe, clean learning environment. We have an intimate Play School, to ensure maximum attention to your child. We use mother...
5.0
"We recently interviewed and selected Itty Bitty B to care for our two children ages 4 months and 3 years. We are so impressed with Miss Brianne's knowledge and understanding of the emotional and educational needs of our children. Her facility is immaculate and...
Margaret C.
5.0
(14)
At Care for K.I.D.S. you will have piece of mind while your child is in our care.
Your little one will learn, play, socialize, discover, create, build, engineer, imagine, wonder, and enjoy their time spent here.
His or Her critical thinking, problem solving, sensory and motor skills will be...
5.0
"There are very few daycares as special as Care 4 Kids Tustin. My son, who can be incredibly anxious around new people warmed up to Mayra almost instantaneously. Let’s be honest I loved her from the start too!!
She creates such an incredible learning environment...
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Danika's Home Childcare
403 Monte Vista, Irvine, CA
4.6
(17)
I have over 25 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...
5.0
"We drive 45 minutes round trip at pick up and drop off just so we can feel safe knowing our daughter is with Danika instead of choosing a closer location. At no point have I ever worried about her or felt anything short of confident in Danika's abilities. Our...
Atondo
Irvine Home Daycare
456 Chorus, Irvine, CA
5.0
(4)
I think you will be excited to learn what I provide
My name is Maryam and I am a longtime resident of Irvine. I have a large child-safe home and am an experienced professional in the field of child care and more importantly, I LOVE what I do. I am licensed by the State of California and certified...
5.0
"Maryam is incredibly loving and caring with my son. Her daycare has a nice warm environment where my toddler feels safe and loved. Not only is this a safe place but also an environment where my son can develop and prepare for preschool. Maryam is also a great...
Alla L.
Tarina Child Care
College Park Area, Irvine, CA
5.0
(15)
I have years of experience in child care in Orange County. I am a parent myself for 16 years and i will take care of your children as if they were one of my own. I have created a safe and fun environment for my children under my care. I am providing a safe friendly caring environment for our...
5.0
"We absolutely love Ghazale and her team! My son has been going here for about 7 months now, and he loves it! Ghazale and her assistants provide a great, nurturing environment for the kids, including home-cooked meals and healthy snacks. They celebrate holidays and...
Rachel D
Sepideh A. Tehrani Buzy Kidz Daycare
25212 Monte Verde Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA
4.7
(12)
My background is in child development and psychology. I have my Teaching License and I have my daycare license through CA Department of Education, Sacramento.
I have been in this business for more than 22 years. I had my daycare in San Jose, California and Denver, Colorado.
After 15 years...
5.0
"We randomly came across Buzy Kidz in our daycare search and are so happy that we found it! Our daughter has been there for over a year now and she loves it. All of the staff are super friendly and personable, I highly recommend Buzy Kidz!"
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Ginger Jones
18 Columbine, Dove Canyon, CA
5.0
(3)
WELCOME! I own Rockinghorse Home Day Care which has been offering state licensed care to children 6 weeks to Pre-K in a small group environment.
I believe:
C...communication is essential;
A...accomplishments in every stage of a child's life builds self-esteem;
R...respect of each child's needs is...
5.0
"As first time parents, my husband and I had no idea of where to begin when looking for a day care for our 4 month old baby girl. When I first called Ginger on the phone, she gave me such great advice when looking for a daycare that served our needs (physically and...
Jennifer L.
Silverado Children's Center - A Nature Preschool
7525 Santiago Canyon Rd, Silverado, CA
5.0
(1)
The Silverado Children Center is dedicated to providing environmentally centered child-care, focused on each child's individual needs and learning/developmental style. We are dedicated to hands-on learning by working in an outdoor environment with plants and animals, while integrating teamwork and...
5.0
"Kids need to be outside. This is a great place for kids to connect with nature and be around animals too. Love this place! I would definitely send my kids here for their summer program and their daycare and after school care as well. Small quiet group of kids."
Katherine B.
Abc Daycare
14 Lilac, Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
Hello Neighbors,
I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years.
I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son.
I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate.
I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"Highly recommended daycare located in Oak Creek Irvine. Mrs. Kim is very experienced and is wonderful with children. Kids have made great progress in their verbal, writing and socials skills in such a short time."
Brian N
Laguna Niguel Maya Daycare
24191 Rue De Gauguin, Laguna Niguel, CA
5.0
(11)
This is Mahshid. Thank you for interest in my childcare program. Daycare is open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.
- I have a Licensed child care State Of California.
- I have certified Health & Safety, CPR, First Aid.
- Years of childcare experience
I am a mother of 1 girl. I can...
5.0
"So grateful we found Maya to watch our daughter. This was our first time putting our child in the care of someone else and we couldn't be more pleased with the environment. As new parents she gave us peace of mind knowing our daughter is in good hands. She has made...
Mary
Paige's Place In-home Daycare
Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(6)
Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"I have been with Paige now 2 years and I can't say enough how much we love her, and the environment my daughter is in. She comes home so happy and can't wait to always go back. I just had another baby this past December and can not wait to start her at Paige's too."
Ashton W.
Tiny Bear Day Care, Llc
18 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
5.0
(2)
Tiny Bear Day Care is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for a childcare for my own children, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will receive...
5.0
"Please check out my Yelp page for reviews regarding my services!"
Nicole L.
ABC Daycare
Manzanares, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(1)
Licensed by the State (#304313249)
Full-time, part-time; drop-ins. Occasional evening and weekend care available on request.
-Certified, loving and patient teacher experienced in early childhood development.
-Activities include story-time, song and dance, morning stretches, arts and crafts, math &...
5.0
"Absolutely great caregivers! My son goes 2x a week and he LOVES it! He can't wait to tell us what they did during the day and he's always excited to go to ABC daycare. Definitely RECOMMEND this place!"
Allie P.
Best Baby Daycare Irvine
205 Cherrybrook Lane, Irvine, CA
5.0
(1)
BEST BABY DAYCARE Irvine has an Opening for a Newborn Infant! Age 6 weeks to 3 months of age. Please call 949-861-8125 for a personal interview and tour of beautifully designed and decorated nursery facility. This is a cozy, sweet, safe and clean home daycare in great Oakcreek neighborhood of...
5.0
"My Husband & I recently signed up our 3 moths old son to start Best Baby Daycare. Our son has been attending Best Baby Daycare for two weeks now and we are very pleased with the tender loving care Miriam provides our son while also attending to the three other...
Ingrid E.
Royale Family Day Care
5132 Royale Ave, East Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
Royale Family Day Care was established thinking of your children. Ms. Sheema and Ms. Kathryne has been taking care of kids for over 10+ years now and it is both their passion and dedication that led them to put up a home day care. Ms. Kathryne is an Early Childhood Educator and has been teaching...
5.0
"Great Staff. I feel secured that my child is well cared off. Thank you Rotal Kidz Day Care!"
Jennifer Q.
Ladybugs Daycare
100 Bariton, Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
5.0
"As the anxious mother of an only child, this place was such a massive blessing to my husband and I. My child attended this facility from the age of 13 months to 3+ years.
In our time with Ladybug daycare, we saw the following benefits:
- Her growth shot up...
Care member
Busy Lil Bees Preschool & Daycare
23892 Via Astorga, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(2)
Hello families ~
Busy Lil Bees preschool and daycare is a small licensed in-home daycare that offers a preschool program. The goal of Busy Lil Bees is to nurture the child's emotional, intellectual, social and physical development all in the comfort of a home setting.
A little bit about...
5.0
"I feel so lucky to have found Busy lil bees daycare/preschool for my son, who is 2 yrs old. The transition to a new daycare for me was a bit overwhelming but Sheila made every effort to make sure it went smoothly. She was great at keeping my son's normal daily...
Megan T.
Bright Beginner Preschool
1 Enfilade, Foothill Ranch, CA
5.0
(4)
Bright Beginner is a private, in home preschool where children feel nurtured, loved, and safe. We provide quality "in home" childcare and preschool learning experiences with a licensed and certified prekindergarten teacher designed to stimulate your child's growth and development. Our personalized...
5.0
"My son loves Ms B and this school. He has gone from a shy 3 year old to a confident 5 year old. Ms B has cultivated this in him and has taught him so many things that he is now more than prepared for kindergarten. He will be sad to leave Ms B's school as he...
James
Tania's Home Family Child Care
5102 Doanoke Ave, Irvine, CA
Tania's Family Child Care.
Tania's Family Child Care is an home child care that accepts ages 6 weeks through 3 years old.
We currently follow all the COVID-19 Guidelines provided by the State and the Licensing Department.
About Miss Tania:
Miss Tania has over 12 years of experience of...
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Ratings for Lake Forest, CA family child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Family Child Care in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.