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ABC All Beautiful Children
5.0
My husband and I are so happy we found Saira to care for our son! She is experienced and knowledge about children's needs and is also very loving and nurturing with our son. Her home is clean and safe. Her communication is good and she is flexible with pick ups and drop offs. I have already...
- Stephanie
First Step Day Care
5.0
My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats children like they are her own. I...
- Lakeshia W
Children's House Montessori Daycare
5.0
Chulani has been a true blessing in our search for childcare. Our son has been attending Children's House Montessori Daycare since he was 3 months old - he receives incredible care each day and loves his time with Chulani. She is caring, loving, and dedicated to providing a wonderful level of care...
- Paige K.
Discover U Learning Center
5.0
Quality care and education in a vibrant learning environment.
- Celine C.
Sunshine Family Day Care
5.0
My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could breastfeed and visit. The kids all love...
- Jennifer
Family daycares in Dayton, MD
ABC All Beautiful Children
14081 Big Branch Drive, Dayton, MD
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed, in-home child care provider and certified for CPR and First Aid, emergency preparedness certification and before and after care program. I also have a certification for infant care program known as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome).
For the past 13 years, I have worked with...
5.0
"My husband and I are so happy we found Saira to care for our son! She is experienced and knowledge about children's needs and is also very loving and nurturing with our son. Her home is clean and safe. Her communication is good and she is flexible with pick ups and...
Stephanie
First Step Day Care
Emerson Community, Laurel, MD
5.0
(1)
In-home day care based in North Laurel/ Maple Lawn/Columbia
Licensed and certified by Howard County Family Child Care Provider.
5.0
"My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats...
Lakeshia W
Children's House Montessori Daycare
4301 Morningwood Dr., Olney, MD
5.0
(1)
I am delighted to welcome you and your family to my Montessori home day care! Here at Children's House Montessori Day Care I offer over 20 years of experience teaching Montessori to preschoolers, toddlers, and infants. I am trained by the Association Montessori Internationale and I have two decades...
5.0
"Chulani has been a true blessing in our search for childcare. Our son has been attending Children's House Montessori Daycare since he was 3 months old - he receives incredible care each day and loves his time with Chulani. She is caring, loving, and dedicated to...
Paige K.
Discover U Learning Center
907 Briggs Chaney Rd, Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(1)
Family Child Care/ Day Care center in Silver Spring, conveniently near Cloverly Elementary School. Now enrolling for January 2020! Enrolling ages 2-5years. Offering researched-based early learning pre-school curriculum. Healthy meals offered! Optional Christian Faith based lessons available!...
5.0
"Quality care and education in a vibrant learning environment."
Celine C.
Sunshine Family Day Care
14315 Vivaldi Ct., Burtonsville, MD
5.0
(3)
I provide a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers that is respectful and mindful of their needs. Learning for infants is focused around care giving activities such as feeding, diaper changes, developing small and large motor skills, language skills, and music. Toddlers will be encouraged to...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could...
Jennifer
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
7737 Barnstable PL, Derwood, MD
5.0
(6)
Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher.
NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
5.0
"Vajira takes care of our baby boy Marceau since he is 6 months old. He turned 18 months old last month and he is always so happy when he goes to Vaji. She is the greatest person you can imagine to take care of your kid : always patient, she taught him a lot of...
Helena T.
Posh Petites Family Childcare
7164 Talisman Lane, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare...
5.0
"I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child...
Talya F.
Rose Garden Daycare
3013 Lancelot Cross, Ellicott City, MD
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a daycare provider located in Ellicott City/Marriottsridge/Waverly area and very close to Rte 40/I-70/Frederick Rd. I am a proud mom and have been providing daycare services for last 13 years with previous elementary teaching experience. I provide arts, crafts, music, and a preschool...
5.0
"I have enrolled my daughter in Tahmina's daycare from 9 months to 4 years old. Still, when school is closed, she comes over. There are many activities for kids and she is reasonable and understanding. Her price is very fair. My kids are very comfortable at her...
Mary L.
Debby S.
4998 Eliots Oak Road, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification in the Columbia area. I have been licensed for 14 plus years but have cared for children for more than 30 years. My child care business is in my home. I offer flexible part/full...
5.0
"Debby is a wonderful, nurturing day care provider. The kids become part of her family she truly gets attached. She watched my children for many years and they still have fond memories. Highly recommended!"
Christina T.
A Step Above Day Care
11401 Harding Road, Laurel, MD
5.0
(1)
I have been a nanny to a local family for two years. Recently I decided to expand my business and I am now licensed by the state of Maryland as a family child care provider (this includes CPR/First Aid certification and SIDS training).
My home has been in my family for 100 years and my mother...
5.0
"Great, Knowable carring place, send your children here. I highly recommend. Arts and crafts, story tI me and tons of activities for all ages from babies to toddlers and middle aged children. Breakfast, snakes and lunch provides for the go time crunching!"
Heniek W
Gi's In-home Loving Daycare
7715 Goodfellow Way, Derwood, MD
5.0
(1)
Dear Mommy and/or Daddy,
If you are reading this ad, it means you are looking for the best place and reliable care for your precious child while you are away from home, and perhaps feeling anxious or overwhelmed with so many daycares to choose from. Maybe you are going back to work after maternity...
5.0
"It is a lovely nursery like no other which is not in a basement, but on the upper level, well decorated, very clean and lots of sunshine."
Gina A.
Bright Stars Academy
4201 Morningwood Dr, Olney, MD
5.0
(1)
Bright Stars Academy is a warm, friendly and safe environment for infants and children to learn and grow. Using the Montessori methods, loving teachers will nurture your child and teach them their first words, numbers, alphabet with letter sounds, reading, writing and many more activities for each...
5.0
"Our son has been at Bight Stars Academy since he was three months old. Being a first-time mom, it was extremely important to have piece of mind that our son was not just being cared for, but also loved! I wanted to find a provider that would not just be a place he...
Tina B.
Sproutz Day Care
7737 Barnstable Place, Derwood, MD
5.0
(4)
Sproutz's Family licensed Daycare is a place where your child's needs are of the utmost importance. We will work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience possible. This is a private home, has a large back yard space for children to play, and many activities for the children to...
5.0
"She has been taking care of my children time to time. I can leave my kids without any hesitation. She is the great mother and baby sitter"
Menike R
Love & Learning Family Childcare
7416 Setting Sun Way, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I am a professional Family Child Care provider in Columbia, MD. Licensed by Maryland State Department of Education with over 12 years of experience in this field. I have completed MMSR certification, 90 hours infant & toddler certification along with 45 hours school age curriculum. I am also First...
Ms. Sandra's Daycare
6381 Grateful Heart Gate, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
For the past 30 years, I have worked with children in different capacities, as a teacher, mother, volunteer, scout leader and now as a daycare provider. It became my mission to provide dependable quality care and to give parents "peace of mind" when going back to work. I specialize in infant care...
5.0
"Ms. Sandra has been caring for our one-year-old daughter since she was three months old, and we couldn't be happier with the care she provides. With this being our first child, we were nervous about leaving her in anyone else's care, but from day one, Ms. Sandra...
Jordan H
TLC Child Care
9620 Harvest Knolls Way, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(3)
We provide license care for newborns through 18 years of age in a loving, safe, clean, developmentally appropriate home environment.
The first five years are the most important years in a child's life. Please remember, that this is your child's home away from home, and your child is part of our...
5.0
"Words cannot express how happy I am with TLC Child Care. Katherine has cared for my 1st born son who is now 5 years old and now my 2nd born son. She cares for the children in her day care as if they are her own. She has a wonderful set-up in her home. She provides...
Ana Maria G.
Veenu's Daycare
17216 Vestry Ct, Derwood, MD
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
5.0
"Our son absolutely loved Veenu's and grew tremendously while under her care. He started at around just 3 months old and stayed for over 2 years with Veenu. Veenu is kind, considerate, and very dedicated to the well-being and development of the kids in her care. I...
Savannah K
Eva Day Care
6137 Quiet Times, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time,...
5.0
"Ms Eva, we will miss your Montessori School lessons, your home cooked meals daily, your encouragement, patience, love and care. Thank you so much for going above and beyond what you had to do as a daycare provider especially when you had to deal with Marybeth's...
Katherine D.
Warmi Home Child Care
7308 Muncaster Mill Rd, Derwood, MD
5.0
(3)
A place where your most precious treasure will enjoy learning.
Registered Family Child Care-MSDE
Every Child is like a butterfly in the wind. Some can fly higher than others, but each one flies the best it can. Why compare one against the other? Each one is different. Each one is special. Each...
5.0
"Ms. Sivonne is such a great teacher and a loving caregiver! Our two boys have attended Warmi since 2019 and we truly feel like she's part of our family. Both of our boys were 7 months old when they began attending Warmi. Ms. Sivonne makes sure to provide adequate...
Care member
Little Sproutlings Daycare & Learning Center
17700 Bishops Castle Court, Olney, MD
4.8
(14)
Now conducting tours for immediate INFANT/TODDLER openings.
We are an Essential Personnel approved facility strictly following the procedures and guidelines outlined by the Maryland Department of Health and Maryland State Department of Education with an exceptionally clean, warm, nurturing and...
5.0
"We've had our daughter at Little Sproutlings Daycare since she was one year old (for year and a half now) and if we weren't moving overseas she would stay there till kindergarten. We trust Ms. Ayesha completely, she was very careful during the COVID pandemic and...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Dayton, MD
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Dayton, MD?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Dayton, MD, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Dayton, MD is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Dayton, MD, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Dayton, MD?
When choosing family daycare near you in Dayton, MD, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.