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Miss Traci's
5.0
I have known Traci for nearly a decade! She is a very kind and patient child care provider. She works well with young children and also keeps in great communication with their parents. I would 100% recommend her!
- Jenny
Mimi's House Part-time Daycare
5.0
Our daughter has been attending Mimi's House for just over a year now, and we could not be happier with Lisa and her program. Our daughter attended a large daycare before going to Mimi's House and was absolutely inconsolable every day at drop off. After only a short time at Mimi's House, her comfort...
- Morgan W.
Paige's Place In-home Daycare
5.0
We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off.
I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe and nurturing atmosphere and does...
- 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
Christian Day Care Center
3.0
No me permite escribir los días y el horario que necesito
- Miriam E.
Family daycares in Elkhart, IN
Miss Traci's
3530 Princeton Avenue, Aurora, IL
5.0
(5)
I have been a child care provider in my home in excess of 16 years. I have an associate's degree in Child Care and Development and have worked both in child care centers in addition to being a provider in my home. I have two children, ages 16 and 14. I am currently working with the children that...
5.0
"We have been sending our 2 kids (ages 2 and 5) to Traci since our youngest was 3 months old. I can only say wonderful things about Traci and the amazing care she has always provided for our kids. We are sad to be leaving her due to my oldest going to Kindergarten...
Michelle M.
Mimi's House Part-time Daycare
13321 ORourke Dr., Pflugerville, TX
5.0
(4)
Bring your child to a learning, loving, fun and happy day-every day! Mimi's House is my part-time, in-home daycare for children ages 3 months - 4 years old. Receive personalized care and attention for your precious baby or toddler!
In my home in Pflugerville our days are filled with hugs,...
5.0
"Our daughter has been attending Mimi's House for just over a year now, and we could not be happier with Lisa and her program. Our daughter attended a large daycare before going to Mimi's House and was absolutely inconsolable every day at drop off. After only a...
Morgan W.
Magic Tree House Academy
7705 W Waterford Ave, Milwaukee, WI
5.0
(1)
At Magic Tree House we believe in respect for each child's individuality and needs so that they, as well as their parents, may learn to develop a sense of security and trust in their new home away from home environment. Most important, we believe in nurturing a positive self-esteem and I am...
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
"Paige is an absolute blessing and couldn't ask for anyone better to be part of our son's world. She is the best!
I'm a first time mom, so as you can imagine all types of questions, concern's, hesitation takes place when looking for childcare. From the time my son...
Jessica L
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
Christian Day Care Center
1300 Eaton Ave, Bethlehem, PA
3.0
(1)
Since 1971, Christian Day Care Center (a church affiliated and state licensed facility) has provided quality child care and summer day camp for thousands of Lehigh Valley families. We endeavor to give children a good start, teaching them basic skills, along with the difference between right and...
3.0
"No me permite escribir los días y el horario que necesito"
Miriam E.
Happy Smiles Day Care
59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."
John C.
Tomlinson Family Child Care
2595 Atlanta Ave, Riverside, CA
5.0
(4)
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...
5.0
"Tomlinson Family Daycare is amazing. Susan have provided me with a sense of peace when I drop my children off every morning. My children have never cried except when its time to come home. The little one even asks to go back on the weekends."
MSE
Sisters Home Day Care
604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how...
Melissa N.
Sunshine Babies Family Daycare
28319 Pontevedra Dr., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
5.0
(3)
At Sunshine Babies Daycare, our goal is to provide a safe & supportive environment that promotes each child with a academic, physical, social & emotional surrounding. In a family child care home children will have added benefits of mixed ages, have continuity of care and a homelike environment. We...
5.0
"This is a wonderful daycare! We have known Gina for almost 4 years and both of our children went to daycare full time at Gina's house since they were infants. The environment at Gina's home is ideal for young kids -- it is clean, it is loving, and it is fun. They...
Kelly K
Little Doves Family Care
517 George St, Norristown, PA
5.0
(1)
Little Doves Family Care is a home away from home! We are accepting children 0 - 24 months! We will provide a loving, and safe learning environment for your little one. I am a former infant teacher and I have 6+ years' experience in child care, working with children of all ages. I am also CPR and...
Star Child 4 Kids
11156 Forest Edge Dr, Reston, VA
5.0
(8)
Star Child 4 kids is a wonderful home base family owned and family focused child care facility in North Reston.
Smoke and Pet free environment .
Located off North Shore Dr. close to the Wiehle Silver line Reston metro.
We strive to meet each child need by providing a comfortable setting for both...
5.0
"Alison is an awesome and caring professional childcare provider! She did an excellent job with late-night babysitting my 3-month-old boy. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tikia R.
Imprint Of Love Preschool
2324 177th Street Ct E, Tacoma, WA
5.0
(1)
At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare...
5.0
"My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun...
Care member
Little Bird Child Care
3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"Little Bird has cared for both of my children. My son was with LBC from 18 months to 3 years old. LBC did an amazing job preparing him for preschool.
My daughter has been with LBC since 6 weeks old. She's blossomed and enjoys the variety of activities offered....
Erica A.
Loving Arms Family Day Home
2701 Neabsco Common Place Apt 437, Woodbridge, VA
5.0
(1)
After caring for infants for 12 years in State Licensed Day cares, I am opening my home for care August 07, 2017. I love to hold, play, talk to and sing to little ones in my care. I love to read to little ones and tell them sweet stories. I believe it is most important for infants to know that...
5.0
"My Name is Sherry Nae and I am a Program Director and Co-Owner of Christian Child Care Inc. in Chesterfield, Va. Mrs. Molud Muqadam has worked for me for over 3 years. She comes to the Woodbridge area with many wonderful references from families in my daycare. Her...
Joy G.
Mais Daycare
6610 W 73rd Ave, Arvada, CO
5.0
(4)
Mais Daycare goes beyond just day care. We have been providing home child care since 2015 from infants to kindergarten-age children. We are inspiring and encouraging children to play, learn, experiment and get messy while ensuring they become confident, joyful, and well mannered.
Mais Daycare...
5.0
"As a first-time mom, I was nervous to send my very young infant to daycare.
but after meeting and talking to Mais Day Care staff I was relieved and made it easy to me to send my child to mais day care especially after I knew that both members of the day care are...
Denise
Sweet Peas Childcare
7586 W Tumblewood Dr, Peoria, AZ
5.0
(1)
TWO FOR ONE!!
Two former corporate world moms with a love for children and family have come together to bring you and your child a fun, loving and safe place while you are away for the day.
We provide a loving, family like, safe home located near 75TH AVE and Bell.
We are background check,...
5.0
"we have used JOan for our children for years, and have recently adopted and started over and still TRUST her implicitly with our children.. you want a good, safe, loving home environment.. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND JOAN!"
Cheryl G.
Tanya's Family Child Care
10930 160th Street 7B, Jamaica, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi, my Name is Tanya, and I work closely with Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services. Early head start program. We offer Free Full Day Child Care Services for Children 0 months to 3 years & Expectant Mothers. (Quality in Families) I'm DOHMH Approved. Monitored by qualified, Professional...
5.0
"Great staff and the network where she works for are very pleasant and if you qualify it is actually FREE!!!"
Marilyn M.
Mrl Child Care, Llc.
44879 Stockton Dr, Novi, MI
5.0
(14)
*I am an experienced State-Licensed and CPR/First Aid certified child care giver.
*Pet & Smoke free facility.
Our family day care is based in Novi, MI and is a family oriented setup and environment with a maximum of 6 kids at a time, which helps us provide better service and pay closer attention...
5.0
"From the moment I enrolled my child, I knew I made the right choice. Lena is caring, loving, and warmhearted. She has created a nurturing and safe environment for my son to grow and thrive.
My son is less than 2 years old and I have been amazed by how much he has...
Care member
S Academy
110 Monarch Trail, Selma, NC
5.0
(2)
Strong Academy seeks to be the best Family Child Care Home in our area.
Hours of operation for Strong Academy are based on my clients' needs, therefore it changes as new clients are registered. I am open for all hours, 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift!
Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide safe,...
5.0
"Your child/children will be in good hands here. If you want your child to be in the care of someone who genuinely loves and cares for children then this is the place for your child. She is someone who has a lot of patience when dealing with children. Your...
Janet
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Elkhart, IN
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Elkhart, IN?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart, IN, 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 Elkhart, IN?
When choosing family daycare near you in Elkhart, IN, 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.