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Tender Loving Care
5.0
I have known Rowena for 14 years and have worked under her in a child care setting. She was a wonderful director and will offer great child care in her home. She is loving, caring, nurturing, creative and very hard working. I would trust her with my precious granddaughters and am proud to be able...
- Jane M
Bambi's Day Care
5.0
Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and a half.
She is very kind,...
- Helene E.
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
Robinson Family Day Care
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.
TinyFootPrints Preschool
5.0
My daughter was enrolled at Tiny Footprints for a couple of years and she absolutely loved it! Miss Kate provided such a warmth, engaging and nurturing environment, making learning fun for her. Highly recommend this daycare.
- Care member
Family daycares in Portage, PA
Tender Loving Care
2380 Zircon St., Canton, OH
5.0
(4)
Tender Loving Care wants your child to have the BEST care possible! Child care is provided out of our home with flexibility for trips to the park or other places for fun activities for your child/ren. I am looking to care for one family a couple nights a week. I have an Education degree and 15...
5.0
"I have worked with Rowena for at least 11 years through a childcare center where she was an Assistant Director and later through an Infant Toddler Center where she was my Director. She was a good reason why I wanted to show up each day. I found her to be extremely...
Mary H
Bambi's Day Care
4067 Adams Drive, Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Manjula. I just opened up a new licensed family child care and learning center and is offer FREE TWO WEEKS when you sign up. The daycare is located in Kensington, Maryland. New customers can receive an offer of free two weeks during the first month. Bambi's Day Care is on...
5.0
"Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and...
Helene E.
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.
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
"You wont find a better person to watch your child, she loves them all like her own, you wont be disappointed if you pick her."
Kelli
5.0
(6)
Our program is located in the spacious and cheery first floor of my home. We have designated areas for our various centers-arts and crafts, circle time, reading, puzzles- a sun room, and a big back yard for playing games. Healthy eating is also a priority, so we always eat whole nutritious foods...
5.0
"My 2 toddlers went to Tiny Footprints for almost 2 years until they transitioned to formal preschool. Ms Kate loved our girls and truly wanted the best for them and our family. My oldest went into preschool knowing all her letters and most of her numbers and was...
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Debis Home Day Care
4884 Stuhrberg Dr, Brighton, MI
5.0
(1)
05/22/2023- One temporary full time opening starting immediately. This spot is only available until November but would be great for a family needing summer care. This spot will fill up quickly so contact me now for more information.
Debi's Home Day Care has been in business for 20 years in a...
5.0
"I've had my two girls with Debi since they were 3 months old, and I'm very happy with the care she gives them and the environment at her home daycare. I especially enjoy the literacy activities Debi does with the children, and the nutritious meals she provides....
Sarah N.
Kristland Family Daycare
7000 Scotch Drive, Laurel, MD
4.7
(3)
Kristland Family Daycare offers a happy, safe and loving environment for you to leave your child(ren) for the day. Our prices are reasonable and our staff are highly qualified. Our in-home location provides a feeling of security and familiarity for the children.
We Offer:
- In home care for ages 0...
4.0
"Ms. Rose has provided daycare for our daughter for nearly 6 months now. She is a highly reliable, compassionate, and skilled caregiver, and we attribute many of our daughter's good habits to Ms. Rose. She has greatly contributed to our daughter's strong speaking...
Cynthia E.
Willow House Preschool & Early Learning Center
1208 Stafford Road, Mansfield Depot, CT
4.2
(5)
Our warm friendly center personalizes in education and care for babies and children ages 6 weeks up to the age of 9. As a technology free center this allows for more hands-on learning and exploration for the children which is facilitated by early childhood educated and experience staff members....
5.0
"Our 11-month-old son has been attending Willow House since he was 4 months old and I cannot stress enough to everyone we talk to how wonderful our experience has been. We have felt at ease bringing our son to this outstanding center from the moment he started. Not...
Jennifer J.
Love Of Learning Childcare
8547 White Egret Way, Lake Worth, FL
4.8
(19)
Love of Learning Center is a licensed family childcare home, located in the western part of Lake Worth, opened from 7:30 AM-6:00 PM. 7 AM start is an option if needed. Half day is also an option. I hold a BS in Child Development and 17+ years of experience as an educator. While in my care...
5.0
"Love of learning is the best!! My nephew was in Ms. Hope's care for a few years thrived! Ms. Hope is absolutely amazing and my nephew loved going everyday. I definitely would recommend this place for any parent looking for a great daycare!"
Dana B.
Reach For The Stars Day Care
15618 96th St, Howard Beach, NY
3.0
(2)
Working parents can breath easier knowing their children are in a safe, educational & enriching environment.
At Reach For The STARS Family Day Care children will learn & enhance the following skills:
Sensory Recognition of sounds, textures & visual images.
Fine Motor Hand-eye coordination,...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to RFTS for 3 years now. It is one of the best decisions i have ever made. She loves it. Right now now she is learning stuff in there 1st Step and she is not even old enough for Pre-K. I have another baby at home and she will without...
Anthony J
Miles Of Smiles Daycare
2941 Hillsboro Ln., Lake in the Hills, IL
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Nicole. Welcome to the Miles of Smiles Daycare, where we are very excited to meet with you and your family. I'm located in Lake in the Hills, IL (by Sunset Park). I love taking care of children. I believe in developing a whole child with their social, emotional, cognitive and...
5.0
"Children enjoy the caring setting with activities to allow them to have fun and learn a few things as well Nourishing snacks and lunch are served during the day."
Robert 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.
The Elie House
1012 Lila Del Court, Concord, CA
5.0
(3)
The love & attentive care of a nanny, developmental & interactive benefits of a preschool & the comfortable atmosphere of a home.
At The ELIE (Early Language Immersion & Enrichment) House, children enjoy a relaxed routine in a loving family-style environment with tons of rich conversation, lots of...
5.0
"We love Poppy and continue to recommend The Elie House to friends and family. I have high expectations with childcare as I was a provider for 10 years and Poppy is loving, kind and truly cares about each child’s development. "
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Donna's Little Darlings
55 Judson Place, Milford, CT
5.0
(2)
I operate a family based daycare located in Milford, CT and have 20+ years of experience My home is easy access to I95.
I provide a warm, caring environment. My mission statement is to teach social skills, courtesy and manners along with ABC's and 123's. I run a loosely organized day based on...
5.0
"Me and my family have known Donna now for over 10 years. She is considered family, there is no other daycare I would ever imagine sending my children to. I am able to work in confidence knowing my children are well cared for and that they are in a safe loving and...
Kathleen P.
Little Butterflies Day Care, Llc
67 Pennington Rd, New Brunswick, NJ
5.0
(1)
Dear Parents and Children,
Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Jennyfer (English- Spanish). I am a 33-year-old Hispanic woman who has been a child care provider for the last 5 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. I'm current in Kaplan University Study Human...
5.0
"My child is 4 years old, and is currently enrolled at Little Butterflies Day Care, LLC. He was mainly taken care of by my mother, so at first I was uneasy about him starting daycare and being in a new environment. It's never easy imagining someone who isn't family...
Raquel R
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.
Plato Daycare
43855 Tattinger Ter., Ashburn, VA
5.0
(2)
Plato Daycare of Ashburn --
You won't find a more loving, caring and nurturing environment for your little one. We foster a healthy balance between indoor and outdoor activities, provide healthy meals and snacks throughout the day to provide a nurturing, loving and learning atmosphere. You can...
5.0
"We were very happy with Ms. Fari when she watched my two kids between 2012 and 2016. She is very caring and my kids still talk about her now over a year later."
Sarah D
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
"If I could keep my daughter at this daycare forever I would! We have been so lucky to have her be a part of Nahom's Child Care. Mrs. Shelly not only cared for her and all the other kids like her own, but is very detailed and intentional with the care of each one!...
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Sophia's Place
104 Meadow Ridge Dr, Anna, TX
5.0
(1)
Sophia's Place is a structured, nursing environment where the fun never ends!! Fundamental growth and developmental family curriculum is here! With over 10 years of experience in childcare, your child's personal developmental health is my #1 goal, every single day.
Looking for 9 kids for a small...
5.0
"I have worked in the past with the owner Sara. She's an excellent teacher and person. She's very nurturing and treats every child as if they are her own. She's also bilingual which a lot of parents love, as well as, its a great learning opportunity for children....
Brandy C.
Nikki's Home Child Care
2345 Halsted Ln, Aurora, IL
5.0
(4)
Hi!
My name is Nikki and I've been a stay at home mom since my first child was born 21 years ago.
I have been providing child care in my home for 20 years with reasonable rates and flexibility. In those past 20 years, I have taken care of children of 9 families and watched them grow from...
5.0
"We LOVE Nikki! I highly recommend her! My son and daughter were with her for a couple of years before my oldest went to kindergarten. They were always happy and had great stories to tell about their day. Nikki is super flexible and is willing to work with whatever...
Melanie
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Portage, PA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Portage, PA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Portage, PA, 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 Portage, PA 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 Portage, PA, 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 Portage, PA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Portage, PA, 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.