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Bright Home Childcare
5.0
My husband and I took our daughter to Ms. A’s daycare for 2.5 years. We only left when our daughter aged out. She is an incredible daycare provider. She runs a tight ship in the best way possible. Children need structure and boundaries, learning that is fostered thoughtfully and with care, outings...
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Celestial Child Care
5.0
We are currently on our third and last child attending Celestial. We love the fact that it’s a family owned business where our children have been comfortable and flourished. We highly recommend this daycare.
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Happy Face
5.0
This daycare is the best thing that ever happened to my wife and I. We first brought our daughter here when she was 6 months old and she stayed until she went to pre-K this year. Wahida is the most caring, professional and dedicated caregiver you could ask for. She became a part of our family and we...
- William S.
Daffodils Child Care
5.0
My son has been attending Daffodils for over a year now, starting when he was four months old. It was a smooth transition when he started, and he's always been happy to arrive in the morning and happy when I pick him up. Muna and Eman provide such loving and attentive care. I appreciate the...
- Carolyn V.
Celestial Child Care
5.0
I can't recommend Celestial Child Care highly enough! Truly a wonderful place providing caring, reliable FUN child care. We love the bilingual education, educational activities and structure of free play and circle time, etc. It's the perfect setting for my son who thrives on routine! Ms. Karla is...
- Kristin B.
Part-time daycares in Alexandria, VA
Bright Home Childcare
6132 Summer Park Lane, ALEXANDRIA, VA
5.0
(3)
I run a state-licensed home daycare located in Kingstowne Alexandria, VA.
The childcare is operated by a mother of three with a Bachelor’s Degree and 15+ years of professional experience.
All staff, including the owner, are First Aid, CPR, and MAT Certified.
We offer a nurturing learning...
5.0
"Azeb and all of the workers at Bright Home Daycafe are so wonderful with all the kids! There is so much play time and outdoor time too - no screen time. My child LOVES going there every day and talks about his friends (as much as a 2 year old can!). I highly...
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5.0
(5)
Celestial Child Care is a family daycare that offers care for children between the ages of 11 months-3 1/2yo. We are full time only, play-based and bilingual. (English/ Spanish). Recess and free play make up the majority of the day and include a variety of toys, dramatic play materials and a large...
5.0
"Ms. Karla has taken care all 3 of my kids over the years. She is reliable and caring and the kids are well taken care of. They provide structured/fun learning and healthy meals. My youngest is already counting and knows her numbers, and shapes. My kids were always...
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Happy Face
6230 Summit Point Court, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(7)
I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"Wahida was a second mother to both of my boys, caring for my oldest for two years and my youngest for 8 months. We knew that the boys were going to be cared for and loved unconditionally, the same as her own children. She has more patience than anyone I've ever met...
Jordan C.
Daffodils Child Care
7814 Seth Hampton Dr, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(21)
My Name is Muna Barkhadle
Leaving your young infant with someone you don't know can be a difficult and nerve-racking decision to make.
As more children enter child-care in the early, tender years of infancy, the continuity of care between home and
outside care is very important for the young child....
5.0
"My son has been attending Daffodils for over a year now, starting when he was four months old. It was a smooth transition when he started, and he's always been happy to arrive in the morning and happy when I pick him up. Muna and Eman provide such loving and...
Carolyn V.
Celestial Child Care
4805 Seminole Avenue, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(10)
My family child care specializes in toddlers between the ages of 1 - 4 years of age. I run a very clean and organized facility, giving loving care to my kiddies every day.
I have a state license and am CPR/FIRST AID certified. I am also under the VA Child Nutrition Inc program, which comes to...
5.0
"Ms. Karla is wonderful! I was super nervous to have my daughter start daycare and she was such a great help in supporting the transition. She provides all of the essentials and it is a clean/organized space. She also has a great play area! With COVID, she is only...
Courtney J.
Eva's Loving Daycare
6310 Dunman Way, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(4)
My name is Eva, I am a provider I have been serving families , I am also a Mother of three. My oldest is 34 yrs, second 31yrs, last one 21 yrs. I've been in child care business for over 20years. Before I became a provider, I was a Nanny for over 12 half years. I have always loved children. Over the...
5.0
"Wow, where to start about Mrs. Eva! After putting off searching for a daycare provider for weeks and weeks because we were so hesitant about putting our 3 month old in a chain daycare facility or in someone's home we didn't know, we luckily came across Mrs. Eva at...
Kim L.
I Excellent Care
2351 Eisenhower Ave Apt 504, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
In home care for babies and children.
I have more than 8 years of experience with excellent care service for babies and children, boys and girls, understand their needs, including Feeding, Playing, Teaching, Bathing and Bedding.
I love so much to raise and take care of early age toddlers and kids...
5.0
"One of the best places you can depend on, Afaf is a professional nanny her availability and experience makes her the best to fulfil everyone needs.
Above and beyond expectations!"
Afaf R.
Gardizi Home Childcare
6720 Dorothy Giles Ct, Alexandria, VA
4.4
(7)
Hello, my name is Nasrin Gardizi and I have had over 17 years of experience with home child care and also with raising my own two boys. I love children and am extremely passionate about my career!
I have worked as a child care provider for Infant Toddler Family Day Care for over 10 years and have...
5.0
"We have been leaving our son with Nasrin Gardizi (Naz) since he was 3 months old. She is caring, experienced, attentive, accommodating, friendly, and an all around wonderful caregiver. Her house is super clean and her rates are very reasonable. We highly recommend...
Lindsey B.
My 1st Choice Family Childcare.
2404 Belle Haven Meadows Ct., Alexandria, VA
5.0
(20)
Special place for your child. Safe and healthy environment. Healthy meals and snacks. VA state license. CPR, First Aid and MAT (medication administration Training) certified. 16 years' experience working with kids.
Hours of operations: Mon- Fri. 8:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Other times and weekends...
5.0
"Our youngest of three was with Ms Farrah for a couple months while we waited to get a spot for him at the same daycare/preschool my other two children attend. After a very stressful couple of weeks looking for an alternative to bridge our gap, Ms Farrah was...
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The Little Home Daycare
6007 Southward Way, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
The Little Home Daycare is a state licensed home daycare located in the heart of Kingstowne, VA. With over 15 years of experience, we provide care and education for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years (infants to kindergarten). Our program provides loving, age-appropriate, safe, and creative learning...
5.0
"Outstanding, professional, patient and kind child care with flexibility and support for working parents. My daughter started at 2 months old and stayed through pre-Kindergarten. Plenty of social, educational, and fun activities for all ages!"
Catherine C
Monarch Montessori School
218 E. Monroe Avenue, ALEXANDRIA, VA
Welcome to Monarch Montessori School!
We're glad that you're considering Monarch for your preschool and elementary school needs! We believe that each child has different gifts, challenges and styles of learning. At Monarch Montessori, each child's individual path is recognized and celebrated....
Welcome to Reaching For Las Estrellas Academy, where your child's early childhood development is our top priority. With 15 years of experience in the field. Owning an in-home daycare, and a Montessori School, We are dedicated to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for children to learn...
5.0
"Las Estrellas was the first daycare we used and I am so thankful for the care they gave my son. They made my son feel comfortable and went above and beyond to help when needed. "
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Seaena's Child Home Care
5905 Ridge View Dr., ALEXANDRIA, VA
Our daycare is open from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday and we provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 12 weeks to 5 years old. Our full-time child care service offers a flexible and dependable solution for working families. Nutrition is a vital aspect of a...
Guidepost Montessori at West Alex
3475 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 301, ALEXANDRIA, VA
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler, to deepening knowledge and building time management skills in elementary—we provide...
Transformative education, empowering the change makers of tomorrow.
Browne Academy is committed to the preschool-8th grade experience and the academic, social and emotional foundation it provides our students. We deliberately focus our attention and resources to the years of childhood and early...
Little Tots Home Daycare
4629 Barnum Lane, Alexandria, VA
Welcome to Little Tots Home Daycare,
We are a state licensed in-home daycare facility. Our program offers full-time childcare service to children ages 1 month to 3 years. We are a play-based program that believes that children learn best through hands on activities while in a nurturing and, safe...
Rubina Mirza Daycare
6048 Clames Drive, Alexandria, VA
Hello There, Welcome to Rubina Mirza Daycare!
My name is Rubina! Under our care, your child will have a second home where they feel warm, nourished, and cherished. We have story time with the children, and they are encouraged to draw and sing. Individual children's records are kept, including daily...
Caterpillar Daycare
7441 Convair Drive, Alexandria, VA
Caterpillar daycare is an in-home family daycare that provides children a safe, nurturing and loving environment in which they can explore and grow. Childcare is my passion--I have more than 20 years of experience and being a mother myself I know how difficult choosing the best care can be.
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Angels Daycare, Inc
Winston Ct, Alexandria, VA
Angels Daycare, Inc
I am an independent childcare provider.
Own small business based home daycare.
I am a loving ,caring, honest, reliable person.
I work from my loving and cozy home, provides quality care.
10 years experience
Alexandria city licensed and permitted,
Holds CPR & FIRST AID,...
Little Angels
5349 Harbor Court Drive, Alexandria, VA
We are an in-home day care. We take care of children from 3 weeks to 12 years. We offer full time, part time and before/after school. We provide a fun, educational and interactive environment that kids can love. We are a small daycare (4 children maximum) that allows for individualized attention,...
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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in Alexandria, VA
How much does part-time daycare cost near me in Alexandria, VA?
Part-time daycare is becoming increasingly accessible and popular among working families. The cost of part-time daycare can vary widely depending on location and the type of center you choose.
How can I find the right part-time daycare for my child near me in Alexandria, VA?
Deciding on a part-time daycare near you in Alexandria, VA can be a daunting but important task. If you need part-time daycare, there are several factors to keep in mind while searching. Start by narrowing down options on Care.com based on location and rate. From there you can read reviews from other families. It is also wise to consider the program's curriculum, staff qualifications, and the ratio of adults to children for a quality environment.
What services do part-time daycares offer near me in Alexandria, VA?
Part-time daycare services near you in Alexandria, VA provide care for children during part of the day, typically during parents' work hours. These services typically offer activities focused on early childhood education in areas such as literacy and numeracy. Through combining structured, educational activities with free play, part-time daycares are able to give children experience in both classroom and social settings while they are under adult supervision. Additionally, part-time daycare providers typically partner with parents to tailor program goals and objectives to their needs and those of their child's.
What should I look for in a part-time daycare near me in Alexandria, VA?
When looking for part-time daycare near you in Alexandria, VA, it is important to research a facility's qualifications and credentials. Make sure they have a license and that their staff is certified and experienced in child care. It's also a good idea to ask about the staff-to-child ratio, as part-time daycares should be attentive to the children’s needs while they are there. Before you entrust your children with any part-time daycare, look at references from past customers or even observe how the facility operates firsthand. Finally, investigate if the part-time daycare offers activities for your children such as music, art and outdoor recreation so that your children can remain engaged when having fun outside of their home environment.
What are the benefits of part-time daycare near me in Alexandria, VA?
Part-time daycare can near you in Alexandria, VA can offer many benefits for both families and children alike. To start, they provide child care in a safe, stimulating environment that is supervised by trained professionals. As part-time daycare is not permanent and only used on an as-needed basis, it is often more affordable than full-time daycare, making it much easier for working parents to manage their budgets while still providing quality care for their children. Additionally, part-time daycare offers the flexibility to increase or decrease usage depending on schedules, holidays and other commitments, allowing families to adapt to changing circumstances.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA part-time daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Part-Time Daycares in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 64 listed part-time daycares.