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Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
5.0
It seems like any parent I talk to that sends their child to daycare has "that one thing..." that they just don't like about where their kid goes... Well, lucky for us, there isn't one thing we don't LOVE about Michelle's daycare. Michelle and her co-teachers, Carolina and Paz, are just absolutely...
- Mega B.
Teddy Bear Day Care
5.0
I cannot recommend Soni enough as a daycare provider. My two boys have been in her care since they were just 3 months old, and we have been blown away by the level of care and attention she provides. From the moment we walked into her home, we were impressed by how clean and organized everything...
- Care member
Miller Family Daycare
5.0
She is reasonable with sick kiddos and is very accommodating. They are always baking treats and gardening in her backyard with the kiddos. She interacts with them educationally and prepping them for school. She offers a free date night once every so often! Prices are so reasonable.
- Kaylin R.
The Elie House
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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Little Star Academy
5.0
My daughter Tessa was with her beginning at the age of 4 months. I don't think I could have returned to work if I hadn't met Lena, as we had looked at several caregivers before a friend sent me to her. There was not one day I regretted the decision to have Lena care for Tessa, and I sobbed when we...
- Rennee T
Family daycares in Waterville, ME
Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
Kent Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
Michelle's Family Daycare started off in 2001 as a Daycare home that, over the years, has grown into a preschool program in which children develop social skills, bilingual skills, leadership skills and prepares your child for kindergarten. With a
4 child : 1 provider ratio, we create a caring and...
5.0
"My son has been attending Michelle's daycare for over a year and he loves it. Michelle and the other teachers treat all the kids like their own. It's truly like visiting grandma's house. Michelle's daycare provides a wide array of toys, activities for the kids to...
Irina L.
Teddy Bear Day Care
15271 Amalia St., San Diego, CA
5.0
(10)
Teddy Bear is a large, licensed, quality, and child care in a comfortable home setting. I am looking for some new friends from 4 months to 4 years of age to come and be part of Teddy Bear Day Care family!!
I offer the following:
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Breakfast & Lunch...
5.0
"This review is long overdue! Our son has been going to Soni since he was 5 months old and he is now almost a year old. It's clear how much Soni cares for the children that she takes care of and just how much she's loved by them. I can tell how happy my son is...
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5.0
(4)
Our facility offers, preschool, toilet training, meals, snacks, arts and crafts, large out door play area, reading programs all through play! We develop a love for learning through our unique approach for care! Miller Family Day Care has an amazing full time assistant, our ratio is 3:1.
10% off...
5.0
"My son has been to multiple daycares and he's the most comfortable and taken care of when he is with them. They give really good induvial care! "
Brianna D.
T.'s Building Blocks Daycare
200 State Park Rd, Casco, ME
5.0
(1)
Talbots Building Blocks Daycare is a state licensed operation that was started in June 2015. My mission is to provide children a safe, healthy and joyful experience as well as to bring peace of mind to the parents of the children in my care. I know firsthand how important it is to manage a family...
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
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Poppy and the care she has provided our children. She is loving and truly cares for all children and their development / well being. She is patient, flexible and understands children's needs. She keeps the kids entertained...
Tracy S.
Little Star Academy
201 More Ave, Los Gatos, CA
5.0
(4)
My name is Lena, I am a loving, nurturing and a happy child care provider.
I believe that we can bring out the best of our children by providing them with safe, positive, loving and supportive learning environment.
**Play-based center, promotes natural, active and creative learning opportunities...
5.0
"I can't say enough about Lena as a loving, maternal, gentle, attentive, happy woman. In the daunting challenge of looking for infant daycare for your first born, it is essential to have complete TRUST and it didn't take long for me to have that with Lena. The days...
Meredith T
Little Bird Child Care
3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"Little Bird has cared for both of my children. My son was with LBC from 18 months to 3 years old. LBC did an amazing job preparing him for preschool.
My daughter has been with LBC since 6 weeks old. She's blossomed and enjoys the variety of activities offered....
Erica A.
5.0
(3)
Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our...
5.0
"The staff are always nice and caring! The location is convenient. The children always have fun and eat well! 10/10!"
Ellisha M.
Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.
5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD
5.0
(1)
Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...
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Mae's Uptown In Home Child Care
7504 Morrow Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM
5.0
(2)
I provide personalized infant and child care services at a child care center that is part of my home. I am located very close to the Uptown area. My service is registered with the City of Albuquerque and I am a member of the Greater ABQ Family Care Association. I am certified in basic first aid and...
5.0
"I'm grateful we found such a great day care that is both nurturing and educational. Also a perfect, central location!"
J. C
Debi Pritzker's Home Day Care
37 Lanewood Ave, Framingham, MA
5.0
(4)
My passion is providing a safe, loving atmosphere for children where age appropriate learning and fun and are encouraged and seamlessly woven into the fabric of the day. My ultimate goal is to support my day care families in the creation of happy, compassionate children who feel good about...
5.0
"Debi's openings fill up fast--we tried to hire her when my 9 and 8 year olds were infants and she was full. Six years later, I sought her out again when my 2 year old was born and we were SO lucky she had an opening--now all of my kids are with Debi (the older...
Jen
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
"I am so happy with the care that Michelle and her team provide. My 2 year old son LOVES going to daycare and I know he is in good hands! HIGHLY recommended!"
Audrey
B Family Home Day Care
5034 Red Bay Drive, Orlando, FL
5.0
(2)
Bradley Family Day Care Home is a private owned day care license with DCF #F09OR407.
Your child will receive one on one time and the love and care they need. We have openings now for kids 1 month old to 3 years old. If you are looking for child care without the BIG day care prices, where your...
5.0
"Ms.Tammy I want to thanks you for taking so good for my daughter. She and I love you and your family so much . You are the best .
Thanks
Angela"
Angela D
Laguna Niguel Maya Daycare
24191 Rue De Gauguin, Laguna Niguel, CA
5.0
(11)
This is Mahshid. Thank you for interest in my childcare program. Daycare is open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.
- I have a Licensed child care State Of California.
- I have certified Health & Safety, CPR, First Aid.
- Years of childcare experience
I am a mother of 1 girl. I can...
5.0
"So grateful we found Maya to watch our daughter. This was our first time putting our child in the care of someone else and we couldn't be more pleased with the environment. As new parents she gave us peace of mind knowing our daughter is in good hands. She has made...
Mary
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...
Love The Kidz Daycare And Preschool
4464 Queensboro Way, Union City, CA
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Love The Kidz Daycare! We are happy to share our large licensed facility with our Bay area families. Come and see why we are different from others. We are a licensed large daycare and preschool program providing quality care for the last 11 years.
Our clean, spacious surroundings,...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Sophia & her team since she was 10 weeks old in August of 2014.
Since day one, she has been loved and cared for by Sophia. When she comes home, she often asks for "Che-Chur" (Teacher) and always walks excitedly through the door when...
Julian L.
Katie's Home Childcare
3540 Fiebrantz Drive, Brookfield, WI
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am a Family Child Care provider on the east side of Brookfield. I am currently enrolling for full-time only. I'm open M-F, 6:30a - 5:30p.
I have 3 boys, ages 18 yrs.,5 yrs., and 4 yrs. We have two dogs, a 6 year old Shih Tzu and a 5 month old Shorkie.
I am very...
5.0
"IT'S GOOD I LIKE IT (THANK YOU)!"
Tina B.
Sywee & Friends' Academy
13430 Kingsman Rd, Woodbridge, VA
4.2
(5)
SyWee & Friend's Academy (SFA) family home childcare in Woodbridge, VA. SFA strive to provide a safe, comfortable, stimulating, fun, educational environment with a semi-structured day plan. Activities not limited, but includes: free playtime, structured playtime, large/small motor skill playtime,...
5.0
"Ms. Sasha has provided excellent care for my child at SFA! I love that I can see how my child's day is going through the app she uses for updates, pictures, and videos. It is great that I can be reassured my child is receiving the best care while I am away. I...
Destiny B
Linda's Family Child Care
921 Sixth Street, Hudson, WI
5.0
(1)
Small family day care in our home in quiet downtown Hudson neighborhood. We offer the love and attention that those large day care facilities can not provide. Conveniently located one block from Willow River elementary school. Many fun learning activities, playtime, story time and outings to the...
5.0
"My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!"
Kayla A.
Lisa's Loving Care
18 Stone Ln, Levittown, NY
5.0
(11)
Lisa's Loving Care is a Group Family Day Care Home located in Levittown. At Lisa's, we offer a safe, loving, caring, and educational environment with experienced and warm staff. The children's days are filled with many activities such as circle time, music and movement, story time, math and reading...
5.0
"We have been at Lisa's for a few years. Before my last child I never needed a daycare. I was so nervous about putting her in daycare. From the moment I met Lisa I knew this was the right place for us. Her and her staff are so caring and genuinely love these kids...
Nicole
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Waterville, ME
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Waterville, ME?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Waterville, 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 Waterville, 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 Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME?
When choosing family daycare near you in Waterville, 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.