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Mother Goose Day Care

Mother Goose Day Care

8 Park Lane, Westport, CT

State license verified

5.0

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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...
"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.

Bee Happy Family Day Care

Bee Happy Family Day Care

31 Chestnut St, Framingham, MA

State license verified

Bee Happy has openings for infants and toddlers(up to 2 1/2 y/o), our child care in home conveniently located North Framingham. Licensed since 2010, family child care program. We are part of a food program (health food for kids), and current in all trainings and licenses. We offer Curriculum...
"I am very grateful to have found Marcia and Cris, they are wonderful people who take care of my son with all the love and affection. They have a great space, cozy and clean and with many activities."

Jessica

Pena Bautista, Carmen

Pena Bautista, Carmen

13 Pineview Rd, Dudley, MA 01571, DUDLEY, MA

State license verified

Our family daycare is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment where the safety and well-being of the children are our top priorities. We believe that while children play and have fun, they can also learn, so we offer activities that promote their development. This is a faith-based...
Philosophy: Academic, International, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Faith based
""I am very grateful for the excellent care and affection they gave my daughter. The environment is safe, stimulating and full of love, which made me always feel calm when leaving her in her hands. Thanks to the whole team for their dedication and commitment to the...

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Haimanot Yidengitu

Haimanot Yidengitu

6060 Joust Lane, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Starting at $1540/mo

Welcome to Haimi's Home Child Care! We provide a warm, loving, and safe environment where your child can thrive. Our home-based setting offers a cozy and familiar atmosphere, ensuring each child feels comfortable and secure. With 15+ years of experience, our daycare is the place where your child...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Outdoor/nature, Cooperative
"Mrs. H. is so calm, nurturing and loving. I came upon Ms. H. when my previous daycare fell through and she was a true blessing. My son L. was always happy at drop off and pick up. Her daycare was always clean and incorporated various activities throughout the day...

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ESPINOZA, YADIRA

ESPINOZA, YADIRA

1206 31st Ave, SAN MATEO, CA

Starting at $1900/mo

Sandy's Child Care is a Spanish bilingual play-based program where children get to explore the world through child-centered learning. It is a "yes" space, where children are encouraged to pursue their interests and curiosities. In addition to free play and activities guided by the children's...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
"Yadira communicates very well about child behavior and other developmental needs. Teaches action songs, numbers and alphabets There are activities based on different holidays or special days in the month. Day care has good amount of space for kids to play. Serves...

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Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC

Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC

31 Giacamo Way, Uxbridge, MA

State license verified

As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
"Play to Learn is AMAZING! We bring our two girls (toddler and preschool aged) who absolutely adore Ms. Sarah and look forward to all the fun activities she does with them. She is loving, supportive, creative, and overall just an awesome woman/mom. The daycare...

Melissa A.

Tinytown Child Care

Tinytown Child Care

8029 Winstead Manor Lane, Lorton, VA

State license verified

Welcome to TinyTown Child Care! What I offer to you and your child is much more than just a daycare service. I offer an extended family support system that nurtures all of us. A unique family child care setting that caters to the emotional and developmental needs of all children. I provide...
"Asha provided care for my toddler with special needs and I am forever grateful for her love and care for him. Her daycare center is amazing and immaculate! She is so loving toward the children and made me feel comfortable leaving my sweet pea with her. It is so...

Nicole J.

Creative Explorers Child Care

Creative Explorers Child Care

1009 Bayridge Terrace, Gaithersburg, MD

Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:

Child care

"We joined CECC in august 2021 and our daughter quickly fell in love with all the teachers! They were patient and kind with her and truly got to know her and her likes / dislikes. Our daughter was excited for drop off each morning and the teachers seemed genuinely...

Michelle B.

Koala Kids Child Care

Koala Kids Child Care

818 County St, Seekonk, MA

1 OPENING FOR TODDLER AGES 2-3 YEARS SEPTEMBER 2024 I am Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and I am a EEC certified preschool, toddler and infant teacher. Our program is open year round Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 to 5:00 Thursday 8:00...
"Ms. Kristine daycare was excellent for our daughter. Our daughter was always happy to go in and it was clear that Kristine took great care of her and was very kind. There was numerous activities and paintings that our daughter enjoyed. There is a nice fenced in...

John C.

Little Blessings Daycare Center

Little Blessings Daycare Center

7316 W. Beverly Rd., Laveen, AZ

State license verified

3.0

(2)

Little Blessings was founded by Vanessa Koechlin, a mother and Social Worker who quit her job and opened a childcare business in order to spend more time with her son. With a degree in Social Work from ASU, Certificate of Completion in Family Child Care Management (Rio Salado College) and...
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it."

Candice S.

Munchkins Care

Munchkins Care

8200 Edgepoint Trail, Hurst, TX

State license verified

My Child Care Philosophy: As a family child care provider, my goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn, grow, and play and feel like at home. I believe children learn through play and benefit from a structured yet flexible schedule. Activities will be offered...
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center. She makes you feel like family!"

Stephanie D.

Young Achievers Learning Academy

Young Achievers Learning Academy

22922 Dolores Street, CARSON, CA

Starting at $1400/mo

At our center, we believe every child can Achieve, in a safe, nurturing, and diverse environment! Where every child feels welcome and valued. Recognizing that each child's level of competency is unique, we use best practices and an integral curriculum tailored to individual needs. Our approach...
Philosophy: Special needs, Cooperative, Academic, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based)
School type:

Preschool

"YALA has had a crucial impact on my child's academic experience! In this era, it is hard to find a good center that cares for EACH children's needs. Well, I am extremely happy that I found Ms. H. She is very patient and has a keen eye for the development of...

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Mrs. Amber's Child Care

Mrs. Amber's Child Care

5741 W Boulder Creek Rd, West Jordan, UT

State license verified

Hello! I promise you will love my home based licensed family child care! We do lots of fun activities like crafts, music time, outdoor time, pajama days, picnics, show n tell, water days, and holiday parties! CPR and First Aid certified. Great outdoor and indoor play area, in a great neighborhood as...
"Amber is Amazing!! My twins would ask on the weekends why they dont get to go to Amber's house. She has the cutest activities for the kids and she makes their day so much fun. She provides breakfast, lunch, and snack which is so helpful. The most important thing...

Stephanie

CAROLINA BABIES N' TOTS

CAROLINA BABIES N' TOTS

1109 KINGSTON GROVE DRIVE, CARY, NC

State license verified

Licensed Family Childcare Home I am an experienced infant/toddler teacher with over 10+ years of experience in Five Star Early Learning Centers in the Triangle area. Since 2016, I have opened up my home to care for children 6 weeks to 3 years old, Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. My home...
Philosophy: Academic, Montessori, Developmental (play-based)
"My 2-year-old daughter has been "going to Udy's house" since she was 12 weeks old. Udy quickly became her (and my) favorite person; I really appreciate the personal attention Udy is able to give each child. It was great that Udy taught my daughter sign language,...

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Infant Toddler Family Day Care

Infant Toddler Family Day Care

11166 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA

Looking for Quality Child Care? Infant Toddler Family day Care (ITFDC) is a network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and...
School type:

In-Home daycare

"We had a wonderful experience with Infant Toddler. Belqis is truly amazing. She loved our son, cooked him wonderful meals, and every day, Harrison would run to her door. I would recommend her whole heartedly."

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Sunita's Home Child Care

Sunita's Home Child Care

9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA

Hello! My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
"As a first time mom, I was really nervous about leaving my baby when I had to go back to work. After a lot of searching and interviewing, we came across Sunita and we are so thankful we found her! She truly has a passion for taking care of children. Our daughter...

Crystal A.

Gamaland Family Child Care

Gamaland Family Child Care

44 Myrtle St, Lynn, MA

Gamaland provides experiences where children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. We are a Bilingual child care program in Lynn, Massachusetts. Our main goal is to nurture and explore each child uniqueness;by providing safe, warm and loving environment that is enriched with...
"Gamaland is amazing! A very clean and well organized place . It has a variety of toys for the children to explore and Play. The children has plenty of space to move around and the owner has a lot of knowledge and experience ."

Angela F

Kids World Family Day Care

Kids World Family Day Care

7503 Alta Cuesta Dr, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

State license verified

Kids World Family Day Care Family Child Care Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730. In Home Family Child Care provides professional, quality care for your little ones. We open 24 Hours. We offer fun learning activities in a positive, supporting and family environment. We are enrolling Children, 6...
"This is a wonderful place for our child The child care is reliable, nice people my kids learn a lot they are ready to go to kindergarden, very nice people."

Sati K.

Be Ready Childcare

Be Ready Childcare

243 Ruskin, Springdale, OH

Family Child Care is not babysitting. It's not comparable to any child care center. It's FAMILIES in relationships with a PROFESSIONAL care provider in an environment that becomes BY DESIGN a second home, and a whole bunch a people partnering, trusting, caring and educating each other. Be Ready...
"Our son loves Ms. Lenena. She worked diligently on helping him to learn age-appropriate milestones. She is very compassionate and is dedicated to helping him learn new things on a regular basis. Ms. Lenena is a mom that treats our son like her own. It brings...

Dawn C.

Tomlinson Family Child Care

Tomlinson Family Child Care

2595 Atlanta Ave, Riverside, CA

State license verified

Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet. Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the...
"Miss Susan and Miss Stacey were so warm and personable to work with, always helpful in a pinch, and flexible with availability. Most importantly, I could be 100% focused at work because I had no concerns about my two boys while I was away; I knew that they would be...

Tonya B.

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Recent family child care reviews in Pleasantville, IA

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

Bee Happy Family Day Care

5.0

I am very grateful to have found Marcia and Cris, they are wonderful people who take care of my son with all the love and affection. They have a great space, cozy and clean and with many activities.

- Jessica

Pena Bautista, Carmen

5.0

Ms. Carmen is so good with the little ones! She was my son's first daycare provider and gave him the best care. My son loved going to her daycare and was very well cared for there. Ms. Carmen is also really reliable and kind! Nothing but wonderful things to say about her and she's been a blessing...

- Care member

Haimanot Yidengitu

5.0

Haimi’s daycare was amazing and a godsend for our family. Haimi and Sasa are the most loving caregivers a parent could ask for. Both our son and daughter started there at 9 weeks old and I never had to worry about the care they were getting. Years later and my daughter still asks to go back to...

- Care member

ESPINOZA, YADIRA

5.0

Yadira communicates very well about child behavior and other developmental needs. Teaches action songs, numbers and alphabets There are activities based on different holidays or special days in the month. Day care has good amount of space for kids to play. Serves fresh meals and looks after kids as...

- Care member

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