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Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Ellington, CT?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Ellington, CT, 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.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Ellington, CT 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 Ellington, CT, 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.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Ellington, CT?

When choosing family daycare near you in Ellington, CT, 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.

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Recent family daycare reviews in Ellington, CT

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

Little People's Playhouse

5.0

An awesome nurturing environment that promotes learning and creativity. Ms. Pam treats the children as if they are her own!

- Qadriyyah M

Star Child 4 Kids

5.0

Alison is a fantastic provider for my infant son. The schedule she sets for the day works well for him and he always comes home happy. I very much appreciate her helping to improve his eating of solids foods. Highly recommend her!

- Stephen S.

My Little Magical World Family Daycare

5.0

We feel very lucky to have found Leidy. She is so warm and loving with our son. She has watched him since he was four months old and he is now 21 months old. You can tell that she really loves and enjoys children. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone. She is wonderful!

- JJ

Family Child Care

5.0

Fantastic family day care! As a first-time mother not really having a clue about what to do, Elizabeth and Noemi basically filled in all the gaps, and I'm eternally grateful for them! Our daughter has been there for over two years now, and they've cultured a healthy and nurturing environment where...

- Val O

Family daycares in Ellington, CT

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...

5.0

"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...

Bridget R.

Little People's Playhouse

3512 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC

5.0

(3)

Licensed 5 Star Family Childcare Home. Summer is close!!! I am now open for Summer Camp at affordable pricing. Summer Camp includes breakfast, lunch, and snack. Full day care filled with fun, excitement and much more. Call now to reserve your space.

5.0

"This is the best place to put your child for childcare because all the children get the one on one attention they need and they get treated the same. This childcare is more with educating the child while they there but they have at the same time. I personally love...

Jasmine B.

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

"Ms. Alison is a terrific childcare provider. Highly experienced and truly knowledgeable about children. She is so loving towards my 17 month old son and helped us with everything from sleep training to helping him learn to walk and meeting all of his milestones....

Natalie A.

My Little Magical World Family Daycare

13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD

5.0

(6)

My name is Leidy, mother of two children. I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families. My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care. Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...

5.0

"Our daughter has been going to see Miss Leidy since she was 9 months old and she's about to be 2. Leidy has done a great job with transitions to regular milk, potty training and teaching her new skills. Our daughter always eats well and naps well with Leidy and...

Simmie B.

Family Child Care

12217 Morning Light Terr, Gaithersburg, MD

5.0

(6)

Home care at Amiguitos in Gaithersburg, Spanish immersion license: 254861. Personalized care for your children with the tenderness and love of the mother, in a family environment, safe and comfortable. Open from 7:30 a.m. at 5:30 p.m. We implement age-appropriate games and are in constant...

5.0

"The owner and teachers are awesome very caring and nurturing. My daughter loved going to Family Child Care Amiguitos , They make learning fun for kids in a very structured learning environment. I'm impressed and highly recommend them.."

Maria C.

Uzma's Family Day Home

6520 Colombia Pike, FALLS CHURCH, VA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(10)

WELCOME TO MY FAMILY DAY HOME UZMA'S FAMILY DAY HOME LOCATED IN FALLS CHURCH VA CLOSE TO ANNANDALE, ALEXANDRIA, ARLINGTON VA. I AM IN CHILDCARE BUUSINESS SINCE 1995.STARTED AS CHILDCARE PROVIDER FOR INFANT AND TODDLER FAMILY DAY CARE INC OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA. MOVED TO PRESENT LOCATION IN JUNE 2004....

5.0

"My daughter attended Uzma’s from four months until she graduated to Kindergarten and we both highly recommend it for other families. Uzma and her staff are trained professionals who are parents (and some grandparents), bringing important experience to the table....

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Wee Care Day Care

105 Williamsburg Rd., Bridgeport, CT

5.0

(3)

A loving, learning environment awaits your child at Wee Care Day Care, family child care. We provide all the educational benefits of a school environment (with high adult to child ratio) in the comfort of a home setting. A nutritious breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are included. There is...

5.0

"We are so lucky to have found Wee Care! It was important for us to find a childcare provider that would give our son as much personal care and attention as possible, and we definitely found that with Deb. Not only does our son enjoy all of the educational and fun...

Sarah M.

Naghma's Family Child Care

4302 Larkspur Lane, Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0

(2)

We are a family child care business that we run from our home. We are a mother daughter team that tackles education (children's homework) and play time together. My mom is the fun energetic one that loves to run jump and play with the kiddos and I am more of the get your homework done before you can...

5.0

"My two toddlers have been going there since they were 2 and have a blast there. They have honestly started to behave better since they are around other kids there. Im grateful for their help in assisting me with a discounted rate for my little family. If it wasn't...

Brendan

My Learning Tree Daycare

319 Mission Villas Rd., San Marcos, CA

5.0

(2)

Dear families, My name is Sarah, I am the proud owner of an in home family daycare, "My Learning Tree", that is licensed by the state of CA as well as insured. I have all my credentials, CPR certified, clear background check, and I have a medical background. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. All age...

5.0

"After our older sons daycare closed we were at a loss as to where we were going to put our younger son. We we're so lucky to find Sarah!! She is so great with communication using an app to update parents on naps taken, organic food eaten, activities done and so...

Ashly L

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.

Serena's Smiling Sun

3286 Mercer Lane, San Diego, CA

5.0

(24)

Serena's Smiling Sun is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in San Diego, UTC/UC area, California (License # 376628111). It provides care for children newborn to 4 years of age, 5 days a week (or even 2 or 3 days a week. I also accept a daily drop-in if I have availability) from 8:00 AM to...

5.0

"We feel incredibly fortunate to have found Serena’s Smiling Sun daycare for our daughter, who started there when she was around 8 months old. Serena is truly wonderful with the children; her kindness and dedication are unparalleled. We cannot recommend her...

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Mother Goose Day Care

8 Park Lane, Westport, CT

5.0

(15)

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...

5.0

"We feel so luck to have found Ms. Kim! Our daughter started with her at 15 months. We were worried about her transitioning to care outside of our house, but she adjusted very well and quickly with the help of Ms. Kim's warm, welcoming, and confident style. Our...

Lauren C.

The Potters Play House II Christian Day Care

654 E. 44 Street, Chicago, IL

3.8

(8)

THE POTTERS PLAY HOUSE CHRISTIAN DAY CARE IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC BRONZEVILLE COMMUNITY. FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED FOR 13+ YEARS. PLANTING THE WORD OF GOD FOR CHILDREN AND PEOPLE OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE. OUR FACILITY STAFFS TALENTED PROFFESIONALS IN THE CHILD CARE INDUSRTY OFFERING TOP OF THE LINE...

5.0

"Mrs. Joslyn is an amazing provider and I don't say that just to being saying that. my children have been to many providers for day care, nannies and know one has shown them love like this woman and me as a parent. you see this little short young woman with so much...

Ms.Payne

Shaw Family Home Child Care And Preschool

891 Cedar Circle, Tavares, FL

5.0

(1)

Philosophy: As a family child care provider, my goal is to provide a safe and happy environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth at their own pace. I offer loving care that focuses on each child as a unique and wonderful individual and in...

5.0

"Based on an extremely positive recommendation, we chose Shaw Family Day Care and Preschool. This was a great choice as the Shaws provide fun, positive, learning activities for the children. Our daughter is very happy and learning so much. We are thankful we...

F. S

Royale Family Day Care

5132 Royale Ave, East Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Royale Family Day Care was established thinking of your children. Ms. Sheema and Ms. Kathryne has been taking care of kids for over 10+ years now and it is both their passion and dedication that led them to put up a home day care. Ms. Kathryne is an Early Childhood Educator and has been teaching...

5.0

"Great Staff. I feel secured that my child is well cared off. Thank you Rotal Kidz Day Care!"

Jennifer Q.

Children's Den Family Daycare

609 West 8th Street, Plainfield, NJ

5.0

(2)

Children's Den Day Care is a full time family childcare provider in Plainfield. We have been caring for children for over 15 years. We are dedicated to provide quality childcare in a fun, safe, clean and home-based environment. We offer: Full time program for children of all ages Weekly family...

5.0

"The house is big with plenty of room for the kids to play and also clean and well maintained. It's a safe and fun place to be. Plus the rate is really not that high. I loved it!"

Melissa W

Jenkins Family Day Care

7020 Lanewood Ave, Hollywood, CA

5.0

(1)

JENKINS FAMILY DAY CARE program consist of daily Early Childhood Education and nutritional meals. Children experience learning, arts & crafts and games in a fun and interactive group setting.

5.0

"convenient location and excellent childcare service"

Laniece J.

Countryside Montessori

610 DALLAS DR, Denton, TX

5.0

(2)

Countryside provides an authentic Montessori environment with free before and after care for our families. Three, four and five day programs offer hands on learning in a prepared environment. Parent references and tours are available.

5.0

"Our son has been attending for six months and we've already noticed significant improvement since switching day cares. The staff is great and helpful. The teachers are consistent and don't turn over much which is great for the kids. We are so pleased and will...

Michele B.

Wishing Well Daycare

474 Elmhurst Street, Hayward, CA

5.0

(4)

-We are fully licensed family child Day and Night care home -Services provided 24 hours, day 7 days a week! -Women owned & operated. -First Aid and CPR Certified. -We provide healthy nutritious meals, snacks, and USDA Approved Homemade meals provided! -All caregivers and volunteers undergo...

5.0

"This pace is wonderful, everyone is friendly and happy. Not only is my son being watched he is learn new things . They provide organic meals and snacks, the kids do crafts, read stories, playing etc....love this place! Best daycare in Hayward! Every time I pick...

Lee S.

Nahom's Family Child Care

6901 May Fair Road, Laurel, MD

5.0

(6)

Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...

5.0

"I was fortunate to raise my daughter for 8 months before enrolling her in daycare. As a first-time mom, I was nervous, scared, and worried to take this step. My fears flew out the window when I saw the bond between Ms. Shelly and my daughter. She taught her so much...

Sovanna O.