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Sobi's Daycare
5.0
Best daycare around. My daughter still cries to go there but we are moving. If you want to work and not work about you child take them to little nest. We will miss them.
- Melissa T
Countryside Montessori
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 start are second son there in January.
- Michele B.
Royale Family Day Care
5.0
Hi Kathryne thank you for saving my day as i go to work by taking care of my niece. Excellent service, a business with a heart.
- Phepsi
Mae's Uptown In Home Child Care
5.0
I'm grateful we found such a great day care that is both nurturing and educational. Also a perfect, central location!
- J. C
Four Corners Family Childcare
5.0
The care is outstanding. I am the Nana of a Lil one coming here and I never have a fear of leaving him. He is always fed and changed and it's notated every time in the journal. The caregiver is safety, cleanliness. We get pictures throughout the day of what he is doing. She sings to him. She is...
- Molly I
Family daycares in Gulf Shores, AL
Sobi's Daycare
1421 Pangbourne Way, Hanover, MD
4.9
(7)
It's been 4 years I'm working with infants and toddlers and I have many references if you ask for. I am loving and caring, go with the flow who adores children. I make sure your child is having the best time. We can take walk and have tummy time and read lots of stories. I am full of energy, very...
5.0
"I could not feel better about leaving my first son willy with anyone else. He loves going there, and always seems happy and in a great mood when he gets picked up. The place is really nice and super clean, i defiently recommend it. It seems like he's really...
Gabby M
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
"My son absolutely loves this school. He's almost 3 and has been there since he was 15 months old. I can tell how much all of his teachers care about him and all of the kids. The school is clean, they are always working on upgrading the things that get old and...
Kira L.
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
"Hello Katheryne thanks for taking care of my children's godbless"
Jason
Mae's Uptown In Home Child Care
7504 Morrow Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM
5.0
(2)
I provide personalized infant and child care services at a child care center that is part of my home. I am located very close to the Uptown area. My service is registered with the City of Albuquerque and I am a member of the Greater ABQ Family Care Association. I am certified in basic first aid and...
5.0
"I'm grateful we found such a great day care that is both nurturing and educational. Also a perfect, central location!"
J. C
Four Corners Family Childcare
4917 Buffalo Drive SE, Salem, OR
5.0
(1)
I am a very optimistic and energetic professional Care.com nanny of 17 years. My goal is to continue to be a SPECTACULAR nanny. My ultimate goal that I am looking for is not to be just an employee of the family but to become an extra helping hand part of the family and help make their family...
5.0
"The care is outstanding. I am the Nana of a Lil one coming here and I never have a fear of leaving him. He is always fed and changed and it's notated every time in the journal. The caregiver is safety, cleanliness. We get pictures throughout the day of what he is...
Molly I
Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care
601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ
5.0
(2)
Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...
5.0
"Incredibly caring staff who create a clean, safe, fun, and worry free Child Care center.
Would highly reccomend Love Laugh Learn to anyone seeking child care."
Jeff B
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.
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
"My Daughter attended Serena's smiling sun day care for 2 years and this daycare is truly amazing. We could not be happier with Serena and feel very sad to leave.
Serena cares about the kids, she feed them well, with a very good, home cook and warm meal and healthy...
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Randall Family Child Care Home
352 Misty Oaks Run, Casselberry, FL
5.0
(10)
I have been running a state registered Family Child Care Home for 31 years. I am CPR and first aid certified and have had hundreds of hours of training, as required by law. I have worked for many attorneys, prosecutors, teachers and medical professionals over the years and I have excellent...
5.0
"Both of my girls spent 3 years with Ms. Wanda until they went to VPK. She is such a loving caregiver. We started at daycare but really prefer the in home childcare. With having to go back to work we felt it was a better environment and was more like them being with...
Susan H
Christine's Family Daycare
167 Sulgrave Court, Sterling, VA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Christine and I have a Family Day Care In Loudoun County, Virginia. I am located in the Countryside neighborhood of Potomac Falls. I have many years of experience in childcare having raised my own child (now 25), previously operated a home day care, worked in childcare centers, and...
5.0
"When my wife first returned to work, we were lucky enough to have family available to take care of our son. Recently, however, we had to find another option for daycare. After extensive searching we found Christine and we couldn't be happier.
Christine treats...
Tim K.
Alyssa's Family Child Care, LLC
67 Crane Ave South, Taunton, MA
5.0
(12)
Alyssa's Family Child Care has been in business for 10 years. It is a state licensed facility. We are located about 1 miles from RT 495 and 140. I am able to care for six children at a time plus two before and after school children.
Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm.
Ages: 12 months - 4 years.
Rates:...
5.0
"Picking a daycare for your child can always be a nerve racking experience. When my son started at Alyssa's Child Care, I knew from day one that he was in the absolute best possible hands. My son has learned so much in his time at Alyssa's Family Child Care. He...
Amy S.
B Family Home Day Care
5034 Red Bay Drive, Orlando, FL
5.0
(2)
Bradley Family Day Care Home is a private owned day care license with DCF #F09OR407.
Your child will receive one on one time and the love and care they need. We have openings now for kids 1 month old to 3 years old. If you are looking for child care without the BIG day care prices, where your...
5.0
"Mrs.Tammy B. is a very good, loving and caring person. Her home is your child home, she love my son like he is your son. And that me and my husband love that about her. Her house is always clean that a need for me,my son have not been sick one day yet.
Thanks you...
Tammy B.
Just For Kids Family Child Care
1302 Country Club Drive, Escondido, CA
5.0
(1)
Just For Kids Family Day care is a place where children of all ages can explore, experience the wonder of nature and grow in a fun and safe environment. Through, art, science and music and physical activities the children learn how to explore their world. Each child participates according to...
5.0
"We have had our son (2.5) here for several months and he has just blossomed. They are doing a fantastic job of taking care of, educating and enriching him every day!"
Karen L.
Little Acorns Daycare Inc.
21 Acorn Road, Brewster, NY
5.0
(2)
Hello parents,
I would like to introduce you to Little Acorns Daycare, a NYS licensed home based daycare program. A "home away from home" for your little ones to grow and thrive. At Little Acorns, we follow both traditional teaching philosophies but also integrate topics of interest from the...
5.0
"My two daughters attended Little Acorns last spring during a transition for my family. Jennifer was very accommodating to our schedule and provided a warm and friendly atmosphere. My daughters enjoyed the daily lessons, art projects and playing with their new...
Kristin S.
SYMPHONY FAMILY CHILD CARE
1156 Symphony Place, ESCONDIDO, CA
5.0
(8)
We provide a full-service experience at a great deal for your child caring needs. We respect multi-diverse backgrounds and cultures and take extra precautionary measures to follow all CDC and Department of Social Services Guidelines regarding COVID 19, in order to keep the children in our home safe...
5.0
"Our son started at Elly's when he was about 1.5 years old. We were initially nervous because he had a tough time adjusting to his previous daycare, where he couldn’t stop crying. Elly’s turned out to be the perfect fit, and he absolutely loved it! Elly and her...
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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
Detour 2 Discovery Day School
2001 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL
3.5
(2)
25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!
5.0
"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"
Leslie D.
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.
A Family's Touch Home Day Care
Jacobs Drive, Greenbelt, MD
5.0
(1)
A Family's Touch Home Day Care ...
A small home based business dedicated to continuous improvement. A Family's Touch prides itself in education, loving, caring for and developing the highest level of self-esteem in a comfortable, safe and secure environment. With your help we can promote good...
5.0
"My son has been with A Family's Touch Home Day Care since he was 12weeks old and now at almost 2 years of age he has flourished into a bright, happy and curious toddler. We are truly blessed to have found such wonderful place where we know our child is safe and...
Natalie M
Tree House Family Daycare
102 Cross Street, Stoughton, MA
5.0
(1)
My goal is to provide quality, loving care for your child in a safe
and comfortable family setting with mixed age groups. Your child will
receive individual attention that will allow them to build their confidence and develop at their own pace while learning from others. A theme based curriculum...
5.0
"I found Theresa and the Tree House Family Daycare after a long and stressful daycare search for my daughter. After meeting with Theresa, it was clear that I had found the right place for my baby. I am a first-time Mom and was a nervous wreck at just the thought of...
Jennifer B.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Gulf Shores, AL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Gulf Shores, AL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Gulf Shores, AL, 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 Gulf Shores, AL 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 Gulf Shores, AL, 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 Gulf Shores, AL?
When choosing family daycare near you in Gulf Shores, AL, 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.