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Part-Time Daycares in Downey, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed part-time daycares

CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL

I highly recommend Creative Beginnings. My oldest son started attending the infant/daycare center since he was 18 months. He's now 3.5 years...

- Linda L.

Sing With Me Family Childcare

5 stars! I love the location and the staff is great! Meals are very good quality, and the facility is always fresh and clean!

- Miss D.

Lil' Lollypop Preschool

My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after...

- Janet W.

Part-Time Daycares Near Downey, CA

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CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL

10819 NEW ST DOWNEY, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more
We take the mission of nurturing and educating our next generation with great pride and thoughtful consideration. We believe each child is an individual and has their own unique strengths and abilities. We provide a safe and loving environment where each child is nurtured and challenged. Our classroom activities are designed...

Linda L. says "I highly recommend Creative Beginnings. My oldest son started attending the infant/daycare center since he was 18 months. He's now 3.5 years old and in the...

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St Marks Preschool

10354 Downey Ave. Downey, CA

Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
St. Mark's preschool was established in 1970, and is a non-profit private school serving the children of the surrounding communities. Our preschool is Christian oriented and is open to children of all faiths, race, color, sex or national origin. St. Mark's Preschool is open for preschoolers ages 3-5. Our hours are...
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Our goal is to provide all children with positive social and academic experiences that will help create a successful foundation for their school years. Credentialed Teacher/Bilingual Hours of Service: M-F 6:30am-6:00pm. Serving ages 3-5yrs. Pre-School Curriculum Small Class Setting(max.8) Large Playground Classroom...
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Sing With Me Family Childcare

20208 WADLEY AVE CARSON, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1248/mo
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 5 more
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 program also provides breakfast...

Miss D. says "5 stars! I love the location and the staff is great! Meals are very good quality, and the facility is always fresh and clean!"

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Lil' Lollypop Preschool

8012 Whitaker St Buena Park, CA

5.0(3)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by teachers in order to plan their...

Janet W. says "My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after school daycare....

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Tiny House Daycare

14564 Blaine Ave Bellflower, CA

5.0(6)
I am a fun, creative infant and toddler daycare specialist at Tiny House Day Care. I focus mainly on the play and wonder of children. Each day we do a fun and creative craft. We also do circle time to expand our brains by learning how to count, shapes, and colors. I am CPR certified with Red Cross. I am also fingerprinted and...

Vanessa says "I would highly recommend Tiny House Daycare. My daughter started there when she was 18 months. Ms Judy took very good care of her and taught her so much....

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TLC 4 Kids

6221 Lincoln Ave Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
Academic
Preschool
Child care
TLC 4 Kids Preschool Program is an academic structured program based on the District Standarized Guidelines. Classes run from July to June and children are welcomed at anytime throughout the year. Children are places in preschool classrooms based on the cut-off date for kindergarten. Children are taught necessary skills for...

James S says "Best Montessori and Child care in Anaheim CA"

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Buena Park Montessori Academy

6221 Lincoln Ave Buena Park, CA

5.0(4)
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Welcome to Buena Park Montessori Academy! Our rates START from $150/week depending on the program you select and the age group you are interested. We have different programs to accommodate your family's needs. We offer a FREE Trial Day, before you enroll to check us out. We are located at 6221 Lincoln Avenue, Buena Park, CA...

Aryan G says "I really recommend this daycare and preschool. Most importantly, it offers children a fun, loving and educational environment as their teachers and staff...

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Exploratory Learning Academy

2040 Lemon Ave Long Beach, CA

5.0(18)

State license verified

Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well. Our professional loving staff...

Ms. D says "Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"

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LITTLE ANGELS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

18419 AVALON BLVD CARSON, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Little Angels mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, creative, stimulating, and sanitary environment in which our children can grow spiritually, physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Little Angels Preschool is dedicated to providing quality services that support and contribute to the success and wellbeing of our...

Tonie H. says "My daughter has been there since she was 2 it’s a great school she used to be shy now she is very comfortable around other people!"

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ALLEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

9716 S DENKER AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1020/mo
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We provide loving, playful care to every child, and age-appropriate preschool activities to those ready to join in the fun! We believe in the power of play for child development. Through play-based activities and free play, the children in our care hone social skills, large and small motor skills, creative expression, and...

Care Member says "I wanted to find a place where my son would be comfortable, happy, safe, and thriving. After our first visit, I knew that Grandmommy's Place was the...

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Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue Whittier, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

International
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
In-Home daycare
+ 3 more
Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Elementary...

Ella G says "Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The...

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COVENANT KIDS PRESCHOOL

21209 CLARETTA AVE HAWAIIAN GDNS, CA

5.0(1)
starting at
$960/mo
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Covenant Kids Preschool (CKP), a licensed child-care, is a non-profit ministry of Faith Christian Fellowship Church has been in existence for over 25 years to serve the families of our community. We are committed to providing quality care in a safe, caring, nurturing, and Christ-centered environment. Our program is designed to...

Care Member says "We absolutely love this preschool! Both of my boys attended, and from day one we felt completely confident in the care they received. The teachers are...

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Parkview Family Day Care

4323 Parkview Drive Lakewood, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic. We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We spend our days outdoors lessons...

Care Member says "We have had a wonderful experience with Toni and her staff at Parkview. My toddler son is thriving there and looks forward to being dropped off every...

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Nice Time Day Care

4612 ADENMOOR AVE Lakewood, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is to ensure kids reach their...

Care Member says "Uma is so incredible with my son, she gives us a written note of when he ate, slept, pooped, so we know how each day went. She keeps him clean and dry,...

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Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod

5570 Lewis Ave Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod is ENROLLING NOW! We accept 2-5 year old's who are potty-trained. Hours are from 9-2pm or 8:30-3:30pm extended. Our 6 to 1 student - teacher ratio will ensure your little one gets the attention they need. For only $14 per hour we will partner with you to prepare your kiddo for...

Dr. Joy B. says "We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3...

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Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

3910 Southern Ave. South Gate, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Ruiz and Rivera FCC, our philosophy is provide quality care by creating a safe, clean, loving environment in order to help your child reach their highest potential. We believe children should grow and learn at their own pace and therefore we encourage both learning though play and structured learning activities including...

DENISE A says "My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me in the loop!!!"

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Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave. Montebello, CA

5.0(2)
We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering kindness and respect. We...

E. N says "One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you...

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WILLIAMS FAMILY CHILD CARE

298 W FUEGO ST LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2880/mo
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
+ 2 more
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 environment that will stimulate...

Abe A. says "Angela is perfect, she has taken care of all four of our children. She is our extended family. I love how she slows down to get on the kids' level and...

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Children First Happy Heart's Family Child Care

14023 S Nestor Ave Compton, CA

5.0(3)
Affordable, high-quality early care and education is a necessity for working families. We understand that it can be a struggle to balance work, budgets, and family. This is where Children First Happy Heart's Care can help. We are family-owned and devoted to providing your family with a clean, safe, & loving environment for...

Jasmine C. says "Children first happy heart's is like a home away from home for my children. Very family oriented, nice and clean cozy place for my children to be...

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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in Downey, CA

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.

Deciding on a part-time daycare near you in Downey, CA 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.

Part-time daycare services near you in Downey, CA 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.

When looking for part-time daycare near you in Downey, CA, 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.

Part-time daycare can near you in Downey, CA 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.

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