Best Family Daycare in Riva, MD

Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Riva, MD?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Riva, MD, 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 Riva, MD 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 Riva, MD, 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 Riva, MD?

When choosing family daycare near you in Riva, MD, 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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Kids World Family Daycare

5.0

Loved our time with Kids World Family Daycare. My son only needed before school care and we were sad to go when we no longer needed daycare. Tracy is caring, and really makes the days fun for all the of the kids. She is not only a neighbor and business owner, but she is also a friend. She truly...

- Jen S

Pomme D'or Preschool In Bowie

5.0

Our daughter has been attending since last fall. Pomme D'or has a real focus on education and enrichment. We are so happy with all the activities and learning opportunities for our 3yr old. She is really getting a jump start on her education and will be ready for her next step into nursery school...

- Lynn

Susycarekids

5.0

Susana has been watching my son since he was 8 weeks old, when I returned to work. She is amazing with him! He is now 3 months old, and everyday I pick him up he is smiling big... which is a great indicator that she's doing an amazing job. Susana also provides me with great care tips, since I'm a...

- Sheree C.

Happy Feet Daycare

5.0

We were incredibly happy with Happy Feet Daycare! Ms. Naila and Saeed are warm, attentive, and genuinely care about the kids’ well-being. My daughter attended their daycare for almost two years, and she looked forward to going every single day. During her time there, she made amazing progress both...

- Care member

Bee Yourself Child Care

5.0

My daughter has been with April (Bee Yourself Child Care) since she opened. My daughter is excited every time we pull in the driveway. She has a great schedule for the kids and keeps the experience for each kid as personal as possible. I absolutely love that my daughter doesn't want to leave at the...

- Robert H

Family daycares in Riva, MD

Kids World Family Daycare

8 Dogwood Rd, Riva, MD

5.0

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Licensed family childcare conveniently located in Riva, MD. We offer a structured christian based program that gives children the opportunity to learn in a hands on environment. While we know structure is important, we also know the value of flexibility. Our day starts with circle time which...

5.0

"We love Kids World Family Daycare! My son is excelling in everything and loves going to "school" every day! Looking forward to sending our next little one there this summer."

Keeley C.

Janet's Family Day Care

3041 Perch Drive, Riva, MD

Loving, caring State credentialed and Licensed daycare for over 20 years. I provide all meals and I offer a teaching envirnoment along with fun and games :) We play outside daily, learn something new everyday and we learn to socialize with others. Your child will be ready for school when it comes...

Pomme D'or Preschool In Bowie

3819 Irongate Ln, Bowie, MD

5.0

(3)

Welcome to Pomme d'Or Multicultural Preschool Pomme d'Or is a Christian environment. Pomme D'or is a small-group, Multilingual child development located near York Town Elementary School in Bowie!. Our program offers Multilingual experience for your child. Our daily activities are conducted...

5.0

"My daughter has been going there for a few months and quickly you could see results. She's so patience with the children, she makes learning fun and she LOVES school. Many many days cries when we have to pick her up to go home. She's helped my daughter learn to...

Kala P.

Susycarekids

8253 Ahearn Rd, Millersville, MD

5.0

(1)

I have 42 years, my first language is Spanish, I have a family of 3 children, so I have knowledge on the care of children. I have a sister who has worked in daycare for 16 years. I'm her substitute, so I have great experience with children.

5.0

"Susana has been watching my son since he was 8 weeks old, when I returned to work. She is amazing with him! He is now 3 months old, and everyday I pick him up he is smiling big... which is a great indicator that she's doing an amazing job. Susana also provides...

Sheree C.

Happy Feet Daycare

318 Chalet Dr, Millersville, MD

4.7

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We currently 4/03/25 have one infant spot opened up. We are looking for infant age 4 months and up. At this time we have M-F availability from 7:30 or 8am to 4pm. If you would like more info please contact us at 410-320-2797. Thank you! Thank you for visiting our page. We are a wife and husband team...

5.0

"I can't think of enough amazing things to say about Happy Feet Daycare. My two boys have been there the last year and a half, and I have always felt that they were cared for, loved, and safe. I can tell how much my boys love Saeed and Miss Naila, and in turn, I can...

Kaitlin W.

Bee Yourself Child Care

3514 Mabank Lane, Bowie, MD

5.0

(1)

Bee Yourself Child Care is a licensed child care home conveniently located in Bowie, MD. Current openings are for children ages 2+. I provide a small (up to 6 children) group environment. Why small groups? Smaller groups mean fewer distractions and children's activities are more focused. In small...

5.0

"My daughter has been with April (Bee Yourself Child Care) since she opened. My daughter is excited every time we pull in the driveway. She has a great schedule for the kids and keeps the experience for each kid as personal as possible. I absolutely love that my...

Robert H

A Giants Preschool

104 Dorsey Drive, Edgewater, MD

5.0

(1)

My name is Tomika/Ms.Meka and I have 15 years of Teaching experience that I pour into the children enrolled in A Giants Preschool. As a former Preschool Teacher, I love children and I love to see them discovering the world around them in a hands on manner. My mission at A Giants Preschool is to...

5.0

"Parents and Children alike will love this program. The customer service is great and the level of care that Ms Meka and her team provides is excellent"

Tomika R.

Katelyn's Early Childhood Care Llc

1314 Wickell Rd, Odenton, MD

Open 8am-4:15pm, Katelyn's Early Childhood Care offers the benefit of nanny-share style intimate care at the price point and in the setting of an in home daycare! To a young child, every interaction they make, whether with person or material, is a new learning experience! I believe in spending most...

Small Sprouts Daycare

583 Center Dr, Severna Park, MD

I grew up in a daycare environment and decided to follow in my mother's footsteps with the birth of my first child in July of 2012 (we welcomed our second son June 2014). I run an in-home Maryland state licensed child care out of the lower level of our single family split-foyer home in a community...

Windy Field Home Childcare

Windy Field Lane, Millersville, MD

Welcome to Windy Field Home Childcare. We are an in-home based childcare facility conveniently located in Millersville, Maryland just minutes off of Interstate-97. Our specialty at Windy Field Home Childcare is to promote a safe and healthy atmosphere for children ranging in age from 6 weeks to...

Susy's Playland Daycare

8253 Ahearn Road, Millersville, MD

1.0

(1)

Conveniently located in Millersville, MD. We offer: Personalized Child care for all ages (infant and up) Flexible scheduling ( full-time or half day) in a safe smoke free home Structured, nurturing environment for your little ones in a warm loving home with a backyard playground. General hours of...

Ms. B's Extended Family Child Care

207 Arabian Ct., Gambrills, MD

Ms. B's Extended Family Child Care and Early Development Center is a family child care center, which focuses on your child's social, emotional, and cognitive development through fun and play! Each child gets the individual attention that he/she may not get at a larger center. Registration #250203

Johnson Family Daycare

502 Cathy Court, Odenton, MD

In home child care for 15 years...snacks and lunch provided...hours of operation 7-5 Monday-Friday....small group of children, no more than 5 Hours of operation are negotiable plus cost of care...

Robin's Nest Childcare

1135 Silverleaf Dr, Arnold, MD

Licensed In home childcare in Arnold, MD Hours 7-5 Days M-F Ages Infants to 4years old We provide 2 snacks a day to children 2 & over. With over 25 years of experience in Childcare we will enhance your child's social skills while learning and having fun. I offer a preschool curriculum to...

Small Wonders Family Daycare

2412 Springlake Ct. W, Gambrills, MD

Located in Gambrills Large backyard for outdoor play Meals included Hi! My name is Laurie and I am a licensed family daycare located in Gambrills, providing lots of love, attention, and supervision. I recently achieved the Maryland EXCELS Level 3 credential and Level 6 on the Maryland Child Care...

Kozy Tykes Llc

15000 Mount Oak Rd, Bowie, MD

Hi My name is Ty. I am the owner of Kozy Tykes LLC. I have been caring for children for about 12 years now. This is a Licensed Home Family Daycare our focus of education would include: Letter and Word Recognition Language of Literacy Counting Skills Development of large and small motor...

Pamela S

1733 Urby Drive, Crofton, MD

I provide early morning care starting at 6:00 a.m. I have been a licensed daycare provider since 1996. Full-time child care, before and after care for Crofton area schools. Small preschool group to play and learn. If your child loves to play outside and have fun, go to skate zone, the library for...

Center For Health Educators & Safety Spec

1110 Benfield St., Millersville, MD

CPR trainer and certifier for the ASHI, NSC, and AHA. Independent contractor for the Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care Medication Administration Training-6 hour course. We specialize in educating new and existing business on health and safety preventions and...

Abc Bilingual Daycare & Learning Center

2552 Junco Ct, Odenton, MD

ABC Bilingual Daycare is a new licensed home daycare located at Piney Orchard in Odenton, MD. We offer a Spanish Immersion Bilingual Program in a safe, clean, learning and nurturing environment. - Native Spanish Child Care Provider with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. -...

Cornu Day Care

1803 Hillburne Way, Crofton, MD

Over 15 years of licensed child care experience. Certified in CPR and First-aid Structured curriculum by age but am able to adjust curriculum per each child's needs and advancements. My goal has always been to create a safe, warm and loving environment for each child.