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Recent family child care reviews in San Mateo, CA
Medina Family Daycare
5.0
If I could give 100 stars, I would. Medina Family Daycare cared for both my daughters (now age 10 and 6) with so much love and intelligence and I credit these ladies for my children's success. My 10 year old still misses their home cooked meals and just yesterday wanted to recreate one of Delma's...
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Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
5.0
It seems like any parent I talk to that sends their child to daycare has "that one thing..." that they just don't like about where their kid goes... Well, lucky for us, there isn't one thing we don't LOVE about Michelle's daycare. Michelle and her co-teachers, Carolina and Paz, are just absolutely...
- Mega B.
Abc Panda Child Care
5.0
We are first time parents and brought our daughter to Karla starting at 7 months. I was nervous about daycare because my daughter had never taken a bottle and was with me every day since birth. However, the transition to daycare with Karla was stress free and so reassuring. Karla is so caring,...
- Ally L.
Norma's Little Hands Daycare
5.0
Norma was our full-time nanny, caring for our twin boys for over 2 years, until they started elementary school this fall. Norma has our highest recommendation - she's a warm and loving caregiver and our boys adore her. We're always impressed with how she keeps up with our energetic twin boys and...
- Dev Y.
All About Me Daycare
5.0
My daughter has been going to to this daycare for the past 1.5 years, it's a very nice and trustworthy place. The teachers are amazing, my daughter feels comfortable and secure with them, she looks forward to going there, playing with her friends and doing fun activities. They have helped my...
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Family child care in San Mateo, CA
Medina Family Daycare
849 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(5)
Medina Family Daycare is run by a mother and daughter duo, Delma and Marcela. Together, we have served our community for over 16 years. Our daycare is in our home, we have a classroom set up, outside play space and many activities indoors. We believe that children learn best through play, we have...
5.0
"Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning...
Jackie P.
Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
Kent Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
Michelle's Family Daycare started off in 2001 as a Daycare home that, over the years, has grown into a preschool program in which children develop social skills, bilingual skills, leadership skills and prepares your child for kindergarten. With a
4 child : 1 provider ratio, we create a caring and...
5.0
"My son has been attending Michelle's daycare for over a year and he loves it. Michelle and the other teachers treat all the kids like their own. It's truly like visiting grandma's house. Michelle's daycare provides a wide array of toys, activities for the kids to...
Irina L.
Abc Panda Child Care
1762 Lake Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
We are proud to introduce our childcare center, were we prioritize the well-being and development of your children. Our dedicated staff cares for each child with the same love and attention as if they were their own. We believe in fostering a nurturing environment that encourages learning through...
5.0
"We are first time parents and brought our daughter to Karla starting at 7 months. I was nervous about daycare because my daughter had never taken a bottle and was with me every day since birth. However, the transition to daycare with Karla was stress free and so...
Ally L.
Norma's Little Hands Daycare
44 Lodato Ave. Apt. 204, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(2)
Child care provider for infant and toddlers. I will be using music, singing and dancing to make the experience of the kids fun and artistic, lots of arts and crafts all in Spanish and English and in a caring and loving manner. It is my goal to make the kid's experience very safe, loving and fun at...
5.0
"We haven't attended the daycare but employed Norma as a part-time nanny several years ago for our newborn daughter. Norma's ease with children, endless energy and loving nature made me feel instantly comfortable as a parent. I know she will shine as the leader of a...
Robin E.
All About Me Daycare
1710 Dewey Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Montessori Program
Built with the belief that every child is unique and should be allowed to learn at their own pace. With this in mind, we strive to provide the children with a perfect balance of both academics and play.
5.0
"My daughter has been going to to this daycare for the past 1.5 years, it's a very nice and trustworthy place. The teachers are amazing, my daughter feels comfortable and secure with them, she looks forward to going there, playing with her friends and doing fun...
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ABC Richa Day Care
1432 New Bridge Ave, San Mateo, CA
4.7
(9)
Are you looking for an outstanding home day care / Preschool for your child? I am Mrs. Videh B., licensed day care provider since 2003. I have been "homeschooling" preschoolers in a home atmosphere of education, play, structure and plenty of love and attention for infants and toddlers. I provide...
5.0
"My younger daughter goes to Videh aunty’s daycare since last 18 months. My daughter has received exceptional care and growth. Their house is nicely equipped with lot of safe toys and a good outdoor play area. Kids get to do arts and crafts, learn songs and good...
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My Sweet Home Daycare
434 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(2)
I believe at the early development stage children learn well through play and activities. At My Sweet Home Daycare we will strive to create a safe and nurturing environment optimum for your child s growth and learning experience. We will also do our best to assist
your child in developing important...
5.0
"My son has been going to My Sweet Home Daycare for a year and absolutely loves it. He runs to the door every morning saying "nana" and even went through a phase where he's cry when we picked him up to go home because he was having so much fun. I am so grateful that...
Susan V.
MagicEducation
2314 Norfolk, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Magic Education is a small but refined after school serving children from ages four and a half to ten. Our school has both camp programs, and after-school care as well as summer school programs. We will focus on every aspect of child's growth. We tailor our attention to each child's cognitive,...
5.0
"When you walk in, you are greeted warmly and politely and are helped immediately! Safety is of utmost importance at this facility so families should always feel safe and that their children are in good hands."
Yun X.
Feeling Good Daycare
1623 Van Buren St, San Mateo, CA
4.8
(5)
I am willing to offer you the service of my Daycare (Feeling Good) in case you work or live around the San Mateo Area. He/She will be provided with great care and learning Spanish (optional) at the same time, then pick him/her up whenever you are free. I am currently caring a child of 11 months old....
5.0
"I wasnt able to get child care from her however she is so very sweet and helpful. I had called her because I needed a daycare for me 2 month old infant. Although she had no spots available she referred me to someone she highly recommended. I can tell you out of the...
Asi A.
My Dream Home Daycare
1540 Trollman Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(9)
My goal is for your children to be happy, receive the attention they deserve and feel at home. I will teach you stories, games, songs, numbers, alphabet in Spanish. My nursery is clean, safe, comfortable, a family environment.
I offer homemade meals and healthy snacks.
I am certified with the...
5.0
"To say that we hit the jackpot with Andrea and My Dream Home Daycare is an understatement. She was so loving and caring for my son we will be forever grateful to her. My son was with Andrea from 5 months old until he went to preschool at age 4. We all cried on his...
Kimberly M.
Buddies World Day Care
444 Studio Circle, San Mateo, CA
Welcome to Buddie's World Childcare in San Mateo, CA - a warm, nurturing space where children learn, play, and grow. We offer trilingual immersion in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, plus healthy meals included daily. Our hands-on curriculum encourages creativity, curiosity, and outdoor...
Baby Steps
25 N Eldorado Street, San Mateo, CA
Hello Parents! After years of working night shift as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse, I decided to change my focus and open Baby Steps, a small in home family day care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I accept all children, but specialize in the care of diabetics and asthmatics. I am...
Creciendo Juntos Spanish Inmersion
121 22ND AVENIDA, San Mateo, CA
We are an immersion program - daily care and activities will be provided in Spanish, and children will be encouraged to speak Spanish in return. Learning a second language at a young age encourages your child's intellectual and social development. I believe that learning a new language at a young...
Firefly Academy
405 Heather Lane, San Mateo, CA
Our Bilingual (English and Russian) Family Daycare offers fun and nourishing environment. Our program is focused at developing your child from an early age.
We have plenty of entertaining and cultivating activities, such as art and clay works, drawing and kids yoga, all about animals and sea...
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...
Playful Learning Preschool/daycare
627 Harrow Ave, San Mateo, CA
Our home based preschool/daycare operates much like a traditional daycare with a touch of home. We are a play based daycare focusing on the growth of the whole child ; social, emotional, physical and cognitive.
We currently have openings for children ages 3 months-4 years old. We are open...
Sonrisas Preschool And Childcare
1632 Newbridge Ave, San Mateo, CA
Our Spanish Immersion offers a 100% authentic environment with native Spanish speaking teachers. We created our own methodology to ensure that each child develops at his or hers own pace. Our program promotes social and emotional learning, curiosity, language, cooperation, and problem solving...
Lucys Learn And Play Daycare
618 Folkstone Ave, San Mateo, CA
I'm a daycare provider for 30 years now..I have cpr and first aid...I'm looking for children 8 months and up...I have two grown daughters and two grand children..I wanted to stay home and raise my children...So I decided to open my own daycare..So I could be home with my children and make a living...
Edutaintment
801 Sextant Cr, San Mateo, CA
RUSSIAN Immersion Licensed FAMILY DAYCARE "Edutainment", invites children from 2 years old to join the early development bilingual environment.
"Edutainment" is a great option for kids who have at least one Russian-speaking parent to retain their Russian skills beyond the toddler years.
Program...
Highlands Recreation District Early Education Center
8251 Lexington Avenue, SAN MATEO, CA
The Early Education Center (EEC) is a Reggio-Emilia inspired, play based program that is focused on creating a positive, safe, and nurturing environment for children and their family. We believe children learn best when they are given the freedom to explore, create, discover, and have hands on...
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Ratings for San Mateo, CA family child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Family Child Care in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.