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Recent family child care reviews in San Carlos, CA

LITTLE TROOPERS

5.0

All of the teachers are bilingual which I find wonderful and I've been really happy my son is exposed to that. They go above and beyond for birthday and holiday celebrations, and respect and celebrate diverse cultural occasions/events as well. They make the kids food there, and the go above and...

- Lily

Tiny Town Daycare

5.0

Andrea has babysat both of my kids and she is the best caregiver. She is patient, and has compassion for all of the kids. The home is also a very clean environment and the family is very kind and loving. I never leave my kids with anyone other than family, but Andrea I trust 100%!

- Nila T.

Bambi Daycare

5.0

Maria is so great with our son. We've been taking him since he was 3 months old, and from his first day with her she has shown him love, care, and has helped him develop. We are so fortunate to have found her.

- Kelli O.

Play And Learn Daycare

5.0

My daughter has attended Play and Learn daycare for the past two years (from 8 months to 2.5 years of age). I can't speak highly enough about the wonderful nature of the childcare. The home is well maintained and clean and the children have a wonderful outdoor space to place. We have loved our...

- Care member

My Little Jade Daycare

5.0

Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place.

- Maria

Family child care in San Carlos, CA

LITTLE TROOPERS

LITTLE TROOPERS

1032 INVERNESS DRIVE, SAN CARLOS, CA

Starting at $2300/mo

5.0

(2)

Little Troopers is your home away from home. Since 2009 at Little Troopers Child Care, we have committed to spirited learning, growth, development, and fun. We devote ourselves to providing an environment filled with love, understanding, good humor, adventure, and a diversity of learning activities....
5.0
"Little Troopers Daycare is an exceptional place. My little one has been there for a year and absolutely loves it. Ana the owner is truly one of the best care providers who loves the children as if they are her own. She goes above and beyond to keep the kids busy,...

Kasie


Happy Campers Infant/Toddler Center

Happy Campers Infant/Toddler Center

300 El Camino Real, SAN CARLOS, CA

Starting at $2975/mo

We're an amazing infant toddler program with easy access to Hwy 101 and CalTrain. Our facility is bright, clean and safe with a playground perfect for younger children. You will feel reassured that your child is in great and experienced hands, with long-standing teachers trained in early care and...

Virginia's Home Daycare

Virginia's Home Daycare

379 ELM ST, San Carlos, CA

Virginia's Home Daycare provides quality childcare in a full-Spanish immersion learning environment. This means we only speak Spanish to the children and they quickly become native Spanish speakers regardless of the tongue spoken at home. Our teacher-student ratio is 3:8. We cook gourmet lunches...

We are a family daycare in San Carlos. We are looking for a full-time employee who loves children with at least 1 year experience working with children. The hours are from 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Monday-Friday. The pay rate is $25.00 -$28.00. Must have a good work ethic and be time to work.

Miss Ana

474 Emerald Ave., San Carlos, CA

As a dance teacher, I am privileged to be part of the artistic development of the student I have designed a very nice program in a daycare format , we offer a blend of activities that will prepare them for future preschool classes along with dance, music, art and much more, all enhancing the...

The Wonder Years Preschool

2851 San Carlos Ave., San Carlos, CA

The Wonder Years Preschool is a daycare establishment that provides a developmentally appropriate child care solution for children living in 2851 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos, CA. Their child center strictly complies with the various child care requirements set by the state of California.

Little Jewels Childcare And Preschool

3012 Brittan Avenue, San Carlos, CA

Caring for children in a loving, secure and comfortable home environment since 1997. My program offers a monthly themed and emergent play based curriculum, called Experience curriculum by Bright Wheel. I also serve nutritious meals and field trips.

After School

2757 Melendy Dr, San Carlos, CA

After School is a licensed center providing child care since 1981, located in San Carlos, CA. It offers kindergarten programs. They provide a safe, nurturing environment and age appropriate activities that maximize your child’s learning capabilities. It is open Monday to Friday from 6:00a.m. to...

After School - San Carlos

873 Cordilleras Ave, San Carlos, CA

After School located in San Carlos, CA is a licensed school-age child care provider since 1981 that offer after school services. The school offers Academic Year, Holiday, and Kamparama Summer programs. They aim to provide a safe, caring, and fun place for children to spend the hours after school.

San Carlos Smart Tot Program

601 Chestnut Street, San Carlos, CA

San Carlos Smart Tot Program is a private, licensed child care center that ensures their students develop the academic skills needed to perform well in school. That is why their center at 601 Chestnut Street, San Carlos, CA provides various opportunities that help their students learn essential...

Tiny Town Daycare

Tiny Town Daycare

2150 Pulgas Ave, East Palo Alto, CA

5.0

(3)

Currently Opened & Open Spots!! Tiny Town Daycare is a in home child care center located in East Palo Alto. We provide care for children ages from 5 months to 3 years of age. We provide them with the skills they need. Our facility offers a safe, fun and nurturing environment with daily routine and...
5.0
"Andrea has babysat both of my kids and she is the best caregiver. She is patient, and has compassion for all of the kids. The home is also a very clean environment and the family is very kind and loving. I never leave my kids with anyone other than family, but...

Nila T.


Bambi Daycare

Bambi Daycare

416 Third Avenue, Redwood City, CA

5.0

(3)

A safe environment, with a lot of love and special care. I'm qualified and certified with all training and certifications to be a qualified child care person.
5.0
"My daughter goes to Bambi Daycare. I looked at a few family daycares before deciding to bring my daughter here. I made the right choice, my daughter loves it. Maria is so good with her. She does so many activities with my daughter like art,cooking,reading,music and...

Alma C.


Play And Learn Daycare

Play And Learn Daycare

1425 California Drive, Burlingame, CA

5.0

(1)

A licensed childcare provider in Burlingame since 1999, Play and Learn Daycare is a small, home-based program that is now accepting applications! Having a smaller group of children allows us to devote more time to each child. A safe, warm, and loving environment is provided, while emphasizing fun,...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Play and Learn daycare for the past two years (from 8 months to 2.5 years of age). I can't speak highly enough about the wonderful nature of the childcare. The home is well maintained and clean and the children have a wonderful outdoor...

Care member


My Little Jade Daycare

My Little Jade Daycare

815 Marsh Rd, Menlo Park, CA

5.0

(1)

Welcome to "My Little Jade" where we learn by playing in a safe and secure environment. Our children explore and learn about their world through sensory learning: listening, smelling, tasting, feeling, and listening - everything in English and Spanish. Maximum care and attention is given to each...
5.0
"Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place."

Maria


Primeros Cinco

Primeros Cinco

2176 Cooley Ave, Palo Alto, CA

5.0

(15)

We take child care very seriously. We are a safe, clean and loving place. I can write many paragraphs but I think it is better that you read my references. They are wonderful families that have allowed us to be present in the history of their children's lives. The first 5 years are fundamental,...
5.0
"We have been entrusting Isabel and her team with the care of our 2.5yo since she was just 4-month-old and we couldn't be happier with our decision. Our daughter attends the daycare five times a week, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and she absolutely loves it. Isabel...

Care member


ST. MICHAEL PRESCHOOL CENTER

ST. MICHAEL PRESCHOOL CENTER

401 HUDSON STREET, REDWOOD CITY, CA

Starting at $2250/mo

5.0

(2)

At the heart of our center is a profound and sincere love for each and every child. We understand that nurturing is as essential as education, and we go the extra mile to provide a warm and caring environment where children feel cherished and valued.
5.0
"St Michael’s is truly a lifesaver for our family. The teachers love our kids as if they were their own and it shows every single day. My kids are so happy to go to school every morning and have the biggest smiles on their faces when I pick them up. The teachers and...

Care member


Mi Escuelita Daycare Preschool

Mi Escuelita Daycare Preschool

963 Lurline Dr, Foster City, CA

5.0

(3)

At Mi Escuelita Daycare and Preschool we help children learn in a developmentally appropriate environment. We believe the first 5 years of a child's life is the most important; therefore, they should have fun and benefit from a structured and yet flexible schedule! After all, even the experts...
5.0
"My son was with Iris and Juanita from 2 months of age until TK. I love, love, love these two women. Dropping him off each day was like leaving him with family members who also are early childhood experts. They really get to know the kids, respect them (taking...

Alejandra D.


Barb's Home Day Care

Barb's Home Day Care

468 Fourth Ave, Redwood City, CA

5.0

(3)

Barb's Home Day Care follows a fun and stimulating curriculum: circle time, arts and crafts, reading time, rhymes and rhythms, visits to local libraries and playgrounds and much more. We have a large yard for the children to play which includes a sand box. I can prepare fresh and organic food...
5.0
"There is a special place in a parent's heart for the people that treat their children with love - Barb and her team will forever have a special place for our family. We took our son to Barb's daycare when he was 6 months old and could not have been more grateful...

Adalina


LILLIPUT PRESCHOOL AND INFANT CENTER

LILLIPUT PRESCHOOL AND INFANT CENTER

3789 PARK BLVD, PALO ALTO, CA

Starting at $1800/mo

5.0

(2)

Lilliput Infant/Toddler center was founded by Vicky Heler and has been family owned since 1985. Vicky moved to the US to study child psychology at Stanford and earned a PHD + several masters. She started her Infant/Toddler center when her son was one and Lilliput has been in business ever since. Now...
5.0
"We started our daughter here at 8 months, I was pretty nervous at first with it being my first born. Trust is very important to me. The director Andrea has great communication. She was very helpful in showing us around the school and going over how they structure...

Sarah


Daycare Pulgarcito

Daycare Pulgarcito

2536 Hazelwood Way, East Palo Alto, CA

5.0

(3)

As A singe family daycare we teach our kinds the ABC ,to color , we sing . we accept new born . we are in roll in the Quality count of San Mateo . we have a Playground and we are bilingual .
5.0
"Absolutely the best! Angelica is warm, caring and bubbly. My daughter has been going to her since she was 4 months and I know she loves going. It is hard for a first time mom to trust someone with your child but I definitely felt comfortable with Angelica right...

Liz C.


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