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SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

5.0

Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff at Santa Margarita!

- Care member

Let's Play Daycare

5.0

Our two sons (now 2 and 9.5 months) have been going to Isabella's daycare since they were each 3 months old and it has been a fantastic experience for them and us. Isabella and Chella (who helps out) are both so beloved by our boys that they jump into their arms when we arrive each morning. And my...

- Gloria B.

Little Palms Day Care

4.0

When our plans for daytime child care unexpectedly fell through a year ago, Christina stepped in to help provide interim care in our home for our 7-month-old son. We are so grateful to her for restoring a bit of normalcy during this challenging time. Not only was she very attentive and loving to our...

- Jenni O.

Nursery preschools in Fairfax, CA

Tiny Clovers Daycare

Tiny Clovers Daycare

52 Scenic Road, Fairfax, CA

Tiny Clovers daycare offers programs for children ages three months to age three. Our programs focus on age-appropriate play and learning opportunities. We take pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for your child to play and learn. We enroll a maximum of eight children and staff...

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA

5.0

(3)

Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Our daughter loves SMCC. The teachers are outstanding, they bring so much love & joy to the school. Our daughter has made great friends & we feel lucky to be part of much a nurturing community. "

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Let's Play Daycare

Let's Play Daycare

16 Hazel Ct, San Rafael, CA

4.5

(4)

At Let's Play Daycare, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. We provide our students with the tools they need for future happiness...
5.0
"My 2 year old daughter has gone to Let's Play since she was 4 months old. As a first time parent I was nervous leaving her with someone else. But Isabella made me feel confident quickly. There is a very warm, familial vibe at Isabella's, where my daughter not only...

Ashley K.


Little Bears Daycare

Little Bears Daycare

1845 2nd St, San Rafael, CA

We are a small family childcare providing care for your little ones. We follow the open door policy, so show up and see what we are learning at any time you wish. We provide safe, warm, loving, learning and educational environment where children can be loved, cared for, playing, exploring,...

NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL

NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL

1370 SOUTH NOVATO BOULEVARD, NOVATO, CA

We believe that every child should have the opportunity to learn, grow, and explore in a safe, fun, and loving environment. Our teachers have many years of experience, and are highly qualified and committed to providing a preschool rich in arts, reading readiness, math, science, and language arts....

Let's Play Daycare

Let's Play Daycare

16 Hazel Ct, San Rafael, CA

Let's play daycare is a licensed child care program. Conveniently located in San Rafael, our facility features nurturing, clean, age-appropriate indoor and outdoor environments, developmentally appropriate curriculum emphasizing early literacy and language development, and plenty of activities to...

Creative Gardens Daycare and Preschool Center

Creative Gardens Daycare and Preschool Center

120 Donahue Street, SAUSALITO, CA

Creative Gardens provides high-quality, safe, and nurturing programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We are located at 120 donahue street, sausalito, right across the golden gate bridge, right off Highway 101, large and modern facility, loving teachers, CPR certified, fully vaccinated,...

Nurture Company Childcare

Nurture Company Childcare

118 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA

My Name is Mary Daniels. I have been blessed to have had many happy families to welcome into my home daycare for their precious little ones. My husband, three children, and I have lived in Mill Valley for over 25 years. I studied early childhood education at the College of Marin. After college, I...

Belizean Daycare In Marin

Belizean Daycare In Marin

124 Merrydale Rd, San Rafael, CA

Small licensed family in-home daycare now enrolling children, 3 months to 5 years. We are centrally located on Merrydale Road in Terra Linda, right on the entrance/exits to/from Hwy 101 North and South. Our children are well taken care of in a safe and loving environment while you are at work. We...

Abc Child Care

Abc Child Care

274 Emerystone Terrace, San Rafael, CA

Welcome to ABC Child Care! A fun, safe, and educating place for all children. Our facility provides excellent and high-quality care for ages infants - 3 years old. We have over 20 years of experience with all children as well as being parents of two of our very own. Our child care business started...

Nessa's Home Daycare

Nessa's Home Daycare

320 Channing Way 124, San Rafael, CA

License # 214005474 Child Care & Day Care for Infant to 4 Years old. Providing an environment where kids can be kids in a safe, loving place. At Nessa's home daycare we understand how important the early ages for children are and with different activities to adapt to every child's growth. Your...

Little Palms Day Care

Little Palms Day Care

172 Picnic Ave, San Rafael, CA

4.7

(3)

Little Palms Day Care is a licensed small family child care, providing safe, nurturing & reliable child care for families in and around Marin County. Open Monday through Friday. Regular business hours 8am - 5pm; with extra care options and drop ins offered based on availability. Snacks provided...
5.0
"We were new to the area and did not have any idea where to go for daycare. Through a few fortunate circumstances, we were introduced to Christina at Little Palms. Right from the start, the connection between our daughter and Christina was clear. Christina became...

Stephen S


Little Violet Daycare

30 Via Belardo Apt 12, GREENBRAE, CA


Kids Club

108 Nantucket, SAN RAFAEL, CA


Sugar Pea Family Daycare

Sugar Pea Family Daycare

102 Ridgewood Drive, San Rafael, CA

Sugar Pea Family Daycare is your child's home away from home. We provide a loving, nurturing environment with emphasis on play and exploration. We care for children ages 6 months to 4 years. Playtime, reading, arts and crafts, nature walks, gardening, active and imaginative play are the core...

HAMILTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL

600 PALM DRIVE, NOVATO, CA


Little Stars Child Care

11 Moore Rd, Novato, CA

I am a professional childcare provider who offers a high quality program in a safe home environment for children ages newborn to 10 years. I'm very passionate about teaching children and helping them grow in a nourishing environment that they feel safe and comfortable in. Help in developing the...

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