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Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Merrillville, IN?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Merrillville, 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.

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

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

When choosing family daycare near you in Merrillville, 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.

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Graham Family Day Care

5.0

A family run business that is dedicated to the growth and well being of the children. Kids are fed three meals a day and are taught the fundamentals of education. Very friendly staff.

- Arnon G.

Kelly's After-school Kids

5.0

Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there. Another thing we really like is all...

- Chris S

Tomlinson Family Child Care

5.0

I have been bringing my boys to Susan and Stacy since 2015. We have grown so close the them they are family. They have been such a blessing to our family and my boys love being with them and sometimes throw fits when they have to leave.

- Marilyn C.

Gilbert's Family Daycare

5.0

Both my children was fortunate enough to spend 2 years with Christine from about 1 years old until pre-school. She not only offered them a loving and safe environment away from home but she gave them a second home. She was an addition to our household, enforcing and re-enforcing good manners, hand...

- Ansa

Becky's Cubhouse

5.0

My children grew up with Becky. She a very caring mom and caregiver. I would give her the highest recomendation. She feeds the kids healthy foods and makes sure they have fun.

- Sandra F

Family daycares in Merrillville, IN

Double Kiddie Care

619 Merganser Dr., Hobart, IN

Mother and daughter duo here to provide NWI with a unique, distinctive, and small setting childcare service. Together we have 10+ years of professional nanny experience. Feel free to look at our individual profiles at your convenience: Joan B/Laura B. Our goal is to provide reliable, trustworthy,...

Kathaleen Psomadelis

2681 State Street, Lake Station, IN

MollyBee's Nanny

711 N Arbogast, Griffith, IN

MollyBee's Nanny is a nanny, babysitting, elderly, and pet sitting services in the Northwest Indiana area.

Paula's caregivers

4254 Park Place, Crown Point, IN

Graham Family Day Care

1975 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! I am a licensed small family home day care that is authorized to provide care for up to 8 children. I provide all nutritious meals and snacks. I accept children from infancy to age 5 years old. The operating hours for day care services are from 6am to 6pm. In addition, after hour care and...

5.0

"A family run business that is dedicated to the growth and well being of the children. Kids are fed three meals a day and are taught the fundamentals of education. Very friendly staff."

Arnon G.

Kelly's After-school Kids

34 Pershing Avenue, Ossining, NY

5.0

(1)

The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...

5.0

"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....

Chris S

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

"Miss Susan and Miss Stacey were so warm and personable to work with, always helpful in a pinch, and flexible with availability. Most importantly, I could be 100% focused at work because I had no concerns about my two boys while I was away; I knew that they would be...

Tonya B.

Gilbert's Family Daycare

9131 Mr. Lincoln Ct., Orlando, FL

5.0

(2)

I am a State of Florida registered family day care provider DCF ID # R09OR1450. I provide childcare in my home. The families that I have provided child care services to have stayed with me an average of 4 years to 12 years. My college major was Elementary and Special Education. I have 21 years...

5.0

"Chris cared for my son Michael from the age of two until he was ready for preschool at the age of five. I would highly recommend this daycare to anyone seeking a loving, caring person in a safe and comfortable home. Michael loved Chrissy and enjoyed playing with...

Julie U

Becky's Cubhouse

29460 Eldorado Plaza, Warren, MI

5.0

(6)

I provide in-home child care and have been licensed for 17 years. I offer care from 7:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. I care for children aged 6 weeks old until the September after your child turns 3. I provide all meals and drinks throughout the day and most meals are home...

5.0

"Becky's Cubhouse is a warm and caring place. My daughter was in her care for 4 years before starting school and my daughter loves her. Becky provides a loving and safe environment while engaging the kids in fun activities. The kids make crafts year round as...

Jill

Nice Time Day Care

4612 ADENMOOR AVE, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(2)

Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is...

5.0

"Uma took us in last minute when we were visiting Long Beach for 3 weeks. We will go back to her again and would recommend her to our family and friends. What I like most about this day care is it is clean, filled with activities, and has space for the kids to enjoy...

Harinder 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

"When looking for daycare. None comes better than Nahom's Family Child care. Our experience with this daycare has been fantastic. Mrs. Shelly is a kind and gentle soul. She had our some for over a year. The facility was always clean and comfortable. My son loved...

Charlene D.

Love N Fun Family Daycare

246 WILGUS CT, Middletown, DE

5.0

(5)

Experienced nanny owned family day care. Homey feel,lots of love, Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"

5.0

"Ms Charlotte goes above and beyond expections. She's committed to the whole development of a child. She also supports and encourages the families of her children. She's a great teacher"

Celeste G

Lil' Bean's Day Care

224 Oak Valley Ct., Vacaville, CA

5.0

(1)

Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years. Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...

5.0

"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...

Jennifer C.

Yoly's Little World Day Care!

3336 Verdeca Way, Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0

(17)

Dear Parents' Hello, this is Yoly, childcare director of Yolys Little World day care, I've been working with children for almost 20 years here in the Rancho Cordova Community. We are located close to the Elementary School! We are a family environment, we are bilingual Spanish/English, we have a...

5.0

"Yoly’s Little World Daycare has been an absolute joy for our family. She is exceptionally caring, attentive, and nurturing with our kiddo. The kids who go there truly are all friends and I attribute it to the environment that Yoly creates every day. They celebrate...

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Robinson Family Day Care

6724 Friendship Dr, Sarasota, FL

5.0

(2)

I am a licensed family child care, I've been in business for the past 24 years. We have circle time and do arts and crafts, we sing and dance a lot. We love to play and go outside, we keep busy all day, hours are 7:30am-5:30pm. References available.

5.0

"One of the best childcare providers ever! We were blessed to find her and couldnt ask for a better person to watch are kids!"

Shawna R.

Mama Shauna's Childcare

457 E Redondo Dr, Gilbert, AZ

4.0

(1)

I am a stay-at-home mom of four children, ages 9 to 17, and I have been caring for children in my home since 2001. All the families whose children I care for become a small extension of our own family, it is more than just a job for me. I have made some of my best friends in the parents, and have...

4.0

"Shauna is very sweet and caring to all the children she takes care of, including my son. I have been taking my son here for the past two years. I enjoy the fact that I can contact her for questions or just to check in and see how my son is doing. Not only is she...

Tawnya M.

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

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

1238 E. 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA

5.0

(1)

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...

5.0

"Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities."

Anthony P.

Little Laughs

805 Red Cloud Rd., Paso Robles, CA

5.0

(2)

INTRODUCTION: Little Laughs. . . Banuelos Family Child Care. . . Where learning and laughing is lots of fun! Is owned and directed by Michelle Banuelos. The idea and inspiration behind opening this business came from the positive support and encouragement of family. With a background in Early...

5.0

"We love Little Laughs! Michelle is wonderful. Our little guy is so happy there. There is no doubt in my mind that he is receiving top notch care."

Heather G.

Cool Fun Care Network

P.O Box 691212, Houston, TX

5.0

(1)

Here at Cool Fun Care Network we specialize in convenient customized care. We allow our parents to create the care plan that is right for their child. Cool Fun Care Network provides care for Houston family's around the clock, 24 hours a day & 7 days a week. All our childcare professionals have years...