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Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Smithfield, VA?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Smithfield, VA, 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 Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA, 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 Smithfield, VA?

When choosing family daycare near you in Smithfield, VA, 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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Hickenbottom Family Day Care Home

5.0

the best provider in the world . she generally loves your children with her all , especailly her children brings a joy aswell to give my kids exctiment and happiness

- Micheal B

Mrs. Amber's Child Care

5.0

Amber has been great for our son. She helped potty train and has been great to work with. The pajama day, show and tell and swim days have been so fun for him.

- Beckie R

Miss Norma Childcare

5.0

Miss Norma has been taking care of my children for 4 years now. She is amazing. My children are treated with love and patience. They are taught to be kind and treat others with respect. There is no one better than Miss Norma (and Miss Marta) to care for your children.

- Amanda S.

Tree House Family Daycare

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 having to leave my baby with...

- Jennifer B.

Christine's Family Daycare

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 our son like family. When visiting...

- Tim K.

Family daycares in Smithfield, VA

Hickenbottom Family Day Care Home

3557 Shadow Ct, Perris, CA

4.3

(6)

Hickenbottom Family Child Care: 951-269-3074. About us: Hickenbottom Family Child Care is an established daycare provider that has been licensed since 1991. We maintain a healthily, growing, loving and caring environment. When your child is in our care, they are considered to be one of our...

5.0

"I Highly recommend Hickenbotton daycare Ms. Mimi goes above and beyond I could never thank her enough for what she's done to help out with my family. She will always be considered family to us. Thank you so much Ms. Mimi we are so grateful we met you."

Ryan C

Mrs. Amber's Child Care

5741 W Boulder Creek Rd, West Jordan, UT

5.0

(3)

Hello! I promise you will love my home based licensed family child care! We do lots of fun activities like crafts, music time, outdoor time, pajama days, picnics, show n tell, water days, and holiday parties! CPR and First Aid certified. Great outdoor and indoor play area, in a great neighborhood as...

5.0

"Amber has been great for our son. She helped potty train and has been great to work with. The pajama day, show and tell and swim days have been so fun for him."

Beckie R

Miss Norma Childcare

3200 S 4100 W, West Valley City, UT

5.0

(1)

I HAVE SOME OPENINGS AVAILABLE IN MY HOME DAY CARE PRESCHOOL PROGRAM. STATE LICENSED, WITH 17 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, CDA LICENSED, CPR CERTIFIED. I HAVE WORKED AT GRANITE SCHOOL DISTRICT PRESCHOOL PROGRAM AND HAVE REFERENCES UPON REQUEST. WHEN CHILDREN COME TO THE DAYCARE I LIKE TO OFFER THEM A SAFE...

5.0

"Miss Norma has been taking care of my children for 4 years now. She is amazing. My children are treated with love and patience. They are taught to be kind and treat others with respect. There is no one better than Miss Norma (and Miss Marta) to care for your...

Amanda S.

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.

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.

Touching The Hearts Of Children Day Care

3832 Mesa Vista Way, Bonita, CA

5.0

(10)

Touching the Hearts of Children Day Care offers quality family home childcare. Our goal is to make a difference in the hearts of children by creating a special place with the atmosphere of a home in which your child will grow and be developed intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically. We...

5.0

"Our daughter Abigail loved her time at Touching the Hearts from 2012-2014. She grew so much. I still remember the times my husband and I would go pick her up and she would not want to leave after 8 hours of daycare! She made so many memories, crafts, learn many...

Aurelie

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

Sunshine Babies Family Daycare

28319 Pontevedra Dr., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

5.0

(3)

At Sunshine Babies Daycare, our goal is to provide a safe & supportive environment that promotes each child with a academic, physical, social & emotional surrounding. In a family child care home children will have added benefits of mixed ages, have continuity of care and a homelike environment. We...

5.0

"This is a wonderful daycare! We have known Gina for almost 4 years and both of our children went to daycare full time at Gina's house since they were infants. The environment at Gina's home is ideal for young kids -- it is clean, it is loving, and it is fun. They...

Kelly K

Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)

8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA

5.0

(1)

State Licensed, MAT Certified, CPR/First Aid Certified, USDA Food Program Approved, 10 plus years experience. *Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care. *Preschool curriculum. * Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...

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.

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.

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

Busy Bee Family Child Care

15901 Hampton Glen Court, Chesterfield, VA

3.5

(2)

Welcome to BUSY BEE Family DAYCARE. I am a home based childcare provider and have been in business since 2003 caring for family, friends and neighbor's children of all ages. I am a stay at home mother of seven and find it rewarding to watch children grow and explore this big world around them. I...

5.0

"My daughter Erianna has been with Busy Bee for two months now and she just loves it here. Mrs. Nikki does a wonderful job caring for her and teaching her new things. I recommend her to anyone. I couldn't be more happy."

Nikki S.

Uzma's Family Day Home

6520 Colombia Pike, FALLS CHURCH, VA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(10)

WELCOME TO MY FAMILY DAY HOME UZMA'S FAMILY DAY HOME LOCATED IN FALLS CHURCH VA CLOSE TO ANNANDALE, ALEXANDRIA, ARLINGTON VA. I AM IN CHILDCARE BUUSINESS SINCE 1995.STARTED AS CHILDCARE PROVIDER FOR INFANT AND TODDLER FAMILY DAY CARE INC OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA. MOVED TO PRESENT LOCATION IN JUNE 2004....

5.0

"My daughter attended Uzma’s from four months until she graduated to Kindergarten and we both highly recommend it for other families. Uzma and her staff are trained professionals who are parents (and some grandparents), bringing important experience to the table....

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Dominika's Care

317 West Lane, Clark, NJ

5.0

(3)

Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local...

5.0

"Dominika does an extraordinary job taking care of our daughter. From the first time we met her, we immediately felt comfortable with her approach to child care. We started taking our daughter to Dominika when she was 8 months old, and now at a year and half, we...

Ryan D.

Angels Day Care LLC

24 FLORENCE ST, West Hartford, CT

5.0

(1)

Angels Day Care is a Home Daycare created by Monica Vergara. Monica has over ten years of experience in personal care, working with babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Angels Day Care counts on professional staff who cares about the kids and the parents they serve. "We...

5.0

"My 5-year-old daughter has been attending Monica’s daycare since she was four months old. She started full-time, and now that she goes to school, she goes to Angel’s Daycare part-time. Monica has been great with my daughter. She provides a safe, fun, and caring...

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Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA

5.0

(6)

Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...

5.0

"I have been with Paige now 2 years and I can't say enough how much we love her, and the environment my daughter is in. She comes home so happy and can't wait to always go back. I just had another baby this past December and can not wait to start her at Paige's too."

Ashton W.

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...

5.0

"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...

Laurel S.

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.

Honey Bubble's Home Daycare

1953 Brooks Glen, Escondido, CA

5.0

(1)

FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Honey Bubble's Home Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment! I am a state licensed Home childcare provider and I have openings to care for children in my home on 2001, I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal...

5.0

"Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind,...

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