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KR Family Childcare
5.0
I found KR Family Childcare through Care.com when i had to go back to work full time after having my son in 2014. Kristina has been caring for my son now since he was about 7 months old, and he is 3 1/2. She has been instrumental in his daily care and well-being, as well as his development both...
- Cara-Noelle G
Laurel Woods Kids Playhouse
5.0
We had a great experience with Ms. Tahira. She cared for our daughter for two years, from the time she was one years old. Her daycare was always kept very clean and organized and my daughter loved her and the other children. I also noticed a major growth in my daughter’s social skills and as well...
- Care member
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.
Normandale Family Childcare
5.0
Our daughter started with Normandale when she was 4 months and is now 3 years old. For the last 3 years Ms Maryam and Ms Mina have been so loving, caring, patient and treat her as if she was their family. They take time to help each child complete art projects and learn, our daughter has learned the...
- Care member
Rochelle S. Family Child Care Home
5.0
She's excellent. Extremely nurturing and loving and REALLY knows what's she's doing in terms of kids' development. I recommend her highly.
- Jennifer K.
Family daycares in Shapleigh, ME
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...
KR Family Childcare
7220 Starflower Dr, Citrus Heights, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Kristina and I have been working as a childcare provider for over 6 years now. I recently opened my own in-home day care for ages 0-5 which offers some really great activities for your child. I am great with children of all ages and find my job as a childcare provider extremely rewarding....
5.0
"Kristina is amazing! I have a 17 month old and a 3 1/2 year old and she has been caring for them for over a year. She has not only cared for my kids on a daily basis but for sleep overs as well. Kristina has a way of always keeping my children entertained! Whenever...
Alexandra F.
5.0
(3)
Laurel Woods Kids Playhouse is a licensed in-home daycare and preschool located in North Laurel, MD. We offer high-quality care and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 6 years old, including those with special needs. Open year-round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, we...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Ms. Tahira since 2021 and she has always loved it. She comes home happy everyday and looks forward to the next time she can go back to daycare. I've always felt like my daughter was very loved and cared for and I would highly recommend...
Care member
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 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...
Samantha T.
Normandale Family Childcare
Summit , LAKE FOREST, CA
5.0
(4)
Welcome to Normandale Family Child Care!
We provide an atmosphere that is safe, loving, educational, and ideal for early childhood education. Our daycare is full of educational material, as we believe education should feed a child's growth.
We will encourage learning through reading, writing,...
5.0
"Julie McCullough:
We have had the best experience sending our son to Normandale! When we started the process of finding daycare we knew we wanted in home so our son wasn’t lost in the crowd and we wanted it to be educational. We went to several places and I left...
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Rochelle S. Family Child Care Home
5502 Penrith Drive, Durham, NC
5.0
(3)
The first 2000 days are critical in supporting a child's potential toward fully developing into their best self. At Rochelle's Family Child Care Home the focus is on supporting the emergent domains of learning, by providing an atmosphere whereby children can learn and explore in a natural setting....
5.0
"Ms. Rochelle has been a member of our family since our older son Sam was born over four years ago. Our younger son Lou is in her care now and we are so grateful for her kindness, intelligence and guidance. Our boys love Ms. Rochelle and the environment she creates....
Christina M
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
"Serena's Smiling Sun is the best! My child went to this daycare for 3 years, and we could not have been happier there. Serena is truly amazing - she is warm and nurturing, and it is clear how much she enjoys and cares for all of the kids. She plans lots of fun...
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Home Away From Home
49 Summit Park Road, Spring Valley, NY
5.0
(9)
Home Away from Home provides a nurturing and caring environment for children to play, learn, and grow. Children at Home Away from Home participate in enriching and educational activities all day - including circle/calendar time, art projects, building games, music & dance, and much more.
I am a...
5.0
"I am so full of gratitude to have found Home Away From Home Daycare. It has literally been the most amazing place to send my daughter! From the beginning, Ety was so kind, reliable, and so warm and nurturing. With great communication and safety always being a...
Esti E.
5.0
(3)
My name is Angela and I have over 35 years of extensive experience and knowledge of working with children. I have a Masters degree from USC, A Bachelors degree from Cal State Dominguez Hills and a Nutrition degree from Long Beach. Our goal is to provide your children with a safe, loving, academic...
5.0
"Ms. Angela's patience is like no other, she is wonderful with my daughter! I love the structure that they have set up for the day, it helps my daughter out and it's something that I can incorporate into our home life too. In today's world as a parent, it is...
Shyra M.
Blooming Child Family Day Care
4345 Kingswell Ave, LOS ANGELES, CA
5.0
(3)
Our program in three words is family oriented, safe and warm. We encourage children to grow as individuals and become independent while also learning to thrive in a social setting. We encourage each child to understand their individual learning needs. We are hands-on, with lots of Playtime while...
5.0
"Our son C. started at Blooming Child when he was 7 months old and is thriving there. He's now almost 3 and is so joyful, plays well with others, has wonderful social skills and manners, extensive vocabulary, loves art, music, dancing and gardening - all things...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Home-based childcare program focused on providing experiences that encourage each child's cognitive, language, social, emotional, and creative development. Daily schedule includes opportunities to create, explore the environment, learn problem-solving and personal interaction skills, and learn...
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.
Patty Cake Child Care
5110 Talleyrand Trail, Loves Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Licensed home day care with full time openings to provide a warm, safe, loving and friendly atmosphere where your child can be actively involved in a world that is full of wonder and new discoveries. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PattyCakeChildCare/ Besides being an energetic Mother, I...
5.0
"What an awesome daycare. Patty is awesome with our son and we feel blessed to have found her. Great meal plans and activities for all the kids!. We highly recommend patty."
Frank G.
Koley's Kids Daycare
1120 46th Avenue, East Moline, IL
5.0
(5)
Nichole Klinge "Koley" along with her husband are licensed in-home child care providers. Brian works full time outside the home. Nichole primarily cares for the daycare.
Koley's Kids Daycare is a smaller daycare, it's clean, safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children 18 mo. - 4 years of...
5.0
"By far the best daycare I have had!!!! If I didn't move to another state I would have stayed there!!!! She is kind and really cares about everyones she watches"
Emily
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...
5.0
"Ms. Rose has a family-oriented daycare. When you go there, the kids are like her own children! The homely feel is uncomparable and the kids love her so much. Thank you for taking care of my boys. They look forward to coming to your daycare!"
Wardian L
New Hope Faithful Friends Academy
700 West Stallings Street, Clayton, NC
5.0
(2)
New Hope Faithful Friends Academy provides programs for children ages 12 months - 5 years old and School Aged children Kindergarten-5th Grade.
We have the following programs available for our community:
1. Morning Preschool Program for children ages 1 year to 5 Years.
Monday - Friday -...
5.0
"New Hope Faithful Friends Acadmey is wonderful. My Son loves Ms. Glenda and hes so happy when I pick him up from class. We are in the afternoon preschool class and he is learning so much. I could not be happier. WAY TO GO MS. GLENDA and STAFF. We love you and we...
Maggie Ann S.
5.0
(2)
Sandy's Child Care is a Spanish bilingual play-based program where children get to explore the world through child-centered learning. It is a "yes" space, where children are encouraged to pursue their interests and curiosities. In addition to free play and activities guided by the children's...
5.0
"Yadira communicates very well about child behavior and other developmental needs.
Teaches action songs, numbers and alphabets
There are activities based on different holidays or special days in the month. Day care has good amount of space for kids to play. Serves...
Care member
Happily Ever After Preschool
6204 Myrtle Avenue, Ridgewood, NY
5.0
(1)
At Happily Ever After we remain committed to bringing the highest quality Early Childhood Education and care to our children and their families. We regularly update our curriculum to align with State Accreditation Standards and continuously are developing new enrichment programs to meet the needs...
5.0
"Caring and nurturing environment
They go beyond childcare to meet the changing needs of the children and families."
Silvana M.
Super Kids Bilingual DayCare
12048 Claim Staker Way, Herriman, UT
5.0
(3)
Looking for a quality day care? My name is Isabel Parkin and I run a Licensed Family Day Care in Herriman, Utah. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, with Child Development training. Your children will enjoy a fun, safe area with educational activities and healthy meals approved by the Utah Health...
5.0
"I have known Isabel Parkin, the owner/director for few years. All I know is my child goes in every morning with a smile and comes home every day with a smile. It is a wonderful program with preschool included, and Isabel is great!"
Emma H
Sunshine House Martinez
4950 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA
5.0
(1)
Thanks for Choosing Sunshine House Preschool
Brentwood, Oakley, and Martinez CA!
3 things parents say they like most about Sunshine House:
1. Our teachers and their longevity
2. Our cleanliness and systematic organization
3. When their child's kindergarten teacher says, "I love it
when I...
5.0
"My family has been at Sunshine House for 2 years now and I have not had one regret leaving my child with them. They have wonderful, caring teachers. Their center is always clean. They offer fabulous activities both structured and unstructured. The kids are...
Genny M
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Shapleigh, ME
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Shapleigh, ME?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Shapleigh, ME, 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 Shapleigh, ME 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 Shapleigh, ME, 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 Shapleigh, ME?
When choosing family daycare near you in Shapleigh, ME, 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.