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Angelitos Family Child Care
5.0
I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so much fun.
I LOVE how involved Julie...
- Julieth F.
Sequoia Children's Center
5.0
Both our children have attended here for the past year and it's just wonderful! Our kids are so excited to go to school every day, the teachers are fantastic and really care about the kids, and the administration really puts the families first. I highly recommend checking this place out for you and...
- Mercedes K.
Child's Playce
5.0
As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare provider but the most warm and...
- Lisa G
Redwood Parents Nursery School
5.0
Best preschool EVER for those looking for a parent-participation, play-based preschool. You cannot beat the teaching staff here and the wonderful relationships you will build with the families in its membership. Every day is a magical experience for the children and adults alike!
- Margie L.
Kids Konnect Preschool
5.0
My son has been at Kids Konnect Redwood City for the past 15 months. We weren't sure how the transition would go with him being home during the initial COVID shutdowns, but he has thrived. I appreciate how play based it is. He went from refusing to color/ do most fine motor activities with me at...
- Katie
Toddler daycares in San Mateo, CA
The Little Scholars
143 South Blvd, San Mateo, CA
The Little Scholars located at 143 South Boulevard, San Mateo, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The...
A Wise Choice Child Care
1760 Washington St, San Mateo, CA
A Wise Choice Child Care located at 1760 Washington Street, San Mateo, California, offers basic childcare and learning. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school...
Angelitos Family Child Care
2501 Tipperary Ave, South San Francisco, CA
5.0
(1)
Looking for a wonderful, safe clean family daycare? I am here to serve you. We are located in South San Francisco.
Serving infants and toddlers - full-time and part-time
Open Monday-Friday. We include nap time and comfort. Learning time will be accommodated for each child. Snacks included. Will...
5.0
"I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so...
Julieth F.
Sequoia Children's Center
1234 Brewster Ave, Redwood City, CA
4.3
(6)
We are a fully accredited and licensed Children's Center offering care and early education for ages 6 months to 5 years. Programs offered: infant and wobblers, young toddlers, preschool for 2s, preschool for 3s, preschool for young 4s, and Pre-Kindergarten for children who are 4 by Dec. 1. We employ...
5.0
"My son has attended preK at SCC and it has been a wonderful experience. He has thrived there. It is a play based developmentally appropriate preschool and has prepared my child for kindergarten in stellar fashion. The teachers are nurturing yet firm when needed,...
Beth B.
Child's Playce
196 Surf Street, Pacifica, CA
5.0
(1)
Child's Playce is a licensed Family Child Care Home offering specialized care for infants and toddlers ages birth thru TK. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm
License #: 414004954
5.0
"As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare...
Lisa G
Redwood Parents Nursery School
3997 Jefferson Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
For over 60 years, Redwood Parents Nursery School (RPNS), a parent-participation nursery school nestled in the Emerald Hills of Redwood City has offered classes for:
*Toddlers: 1 day/week,
13 months - 23 months ,
Wed OR Fri AM - 9:15-11:15.
*Twos: 2 days/week,
24 months - 35 months,
Tues AND...
5.0
"Best preschool EVER for those looking for a parent-participation, play-based preschool. You cannot beat the teaching staff here and the wonderful relationships you will build with the families in its membership. Every day is a magical experience for the children...
Margie L.
Kids Konnect Preschool
1968 Old County Rd, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(2)
We offer children age 4 months to 5 years a stimulating environment to learn and develop through a play-based curriculum at our infant center and preschool in Redwood City!
We're open every weekday from 7am - 6pm and with various tuition options, we will be able to help build a care plan ensuring...
5.0
"The staff at Kids Konnect are super professional and pleasant to deal with. My kid loves it and is clearly well stimulated every day. Definitely recommend to other parents in the local area."
Judy
The Learning Tree Daycare
318 Magnolia Ave., South San Francisco, CA
5.0
(2)
We are an intimate close knit family daycare locate in the heart of South San Francisco. We offer curriculum and preparation for pre-school and kindergarten. Part of their curriculum will include Spanish Immersion Circle time, which will include topics and activities that will teach them skills that...
5.0
"Jessica has been with our LO since 4 months of age and has helped her blossom Into a confident, fun loving and cheerful toddler. She is a wonderful nanny and has taken care of our LO like her own the last year. She is very patient with kids and has been in a nanny...
Supriya S.
Shaunna Solorzano
2421 Carlmont Drive 23, Belmont, CA
I am a stay at home mother of two, a two year old and an infant so I am able to care for an additional child in my home. I have previously cared for two other toddlers in my home but one moved and the other went to pre-school. I have also done pick-up and transport for school age children but I no...
Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc.
1060 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA
1.0
(1)
Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc. (ALLS) is a community resource offering a wide array of therapeutic and educational services, and school programs. ALLS provides the highest quality speech and language, occupational, developmental, behavioral, and physical therapy, as well as...
We're an amazing infant toddler program with easy access to Hwy 101 and CalTrain. Our facility is bright, clean and safe with a playground perfect for younger children. You will feel reassured that your child is in great and experienced hands, with long-standing teachers trained in early care and...
Sweet Pea Daycare
772 2nd Ave, San Bruno, CA
At Sweet Pea, we believe in the valuable learning opportunities that support infants' and toddlers' social, emotional, and cognitive development and that's why we've built a loving environment that children can learn from in a family-like setting to help them reach their fullest potential.
Rollingwood Child Care
2691 Fleetwood Dr, San Bruno, CA
Rollingwood Child Care is a child care and development center located in Rollingwood area of San Bruno, California. It is a state licensed center and accepts children like infant, toddler and preschooler. I have been in a child care profession for over 9 years including teaching in elementary...
Irene's Family Child Care
528 Palm Ave., South San Francisco, CA
4.0
(4)
Irene's Family Child Care License # 414002155 is now enrolling children. Hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 7:30 A.M to 5:30 P.M. It's located near to Grand Ave. and Magnolia Ave. in South San Francisco. Ph. 650 871-1724
I have:
FBI background checks, fingerprints.
I am certified in...
5.0
"I would say that Irene did a really great job with caring for Rosy . She had never been expose much to other kids since living in Redwood City and she was a bit timid and shy , when she started daycare with Irene, she started changing , she hyas been talkative ,...
Cindy C.
Little Rascals Daycare
14 Korbel Way, Belmont, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Rascals Daycare in Belmont, CA is dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in...
5.0
"The owner, Maria Schoenfeld, has been running this sweet little daycare for several years. She employs three full time caregivers, one of whom is her daughter who has an Early Childhood Education degree and is very involved in teaching the kids (alphabet, colors,...
A Z
Jubilee Day Care
1021 Hiller St, Belmont, CA
5.0
(1)
The Jubilee Day Care in Belmont, California provides childcare and Christian preschool education for infant children through toddlers. Their age-appropriate curriculum allows the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They are open from...
5.0
"Pauline is such a sweetheart and the kids love her. If you want worry free QUALITY child care, Jubilee Day Care is the right place!"
S.V.L.
Tiny World Infant Child-care
1762 SEQUOIA AVE, Burlingame, CA
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Tiny World Infant Day-Care
Open Enrollments !
Group ages:
Infants-6 weeks - 14 months
Toddlers - 15 months - 3 years old.
Available Hours;
8:00 am - 6pm ( Monday through Friday)
Why choose Tiny World?
Tiny World offers: Nutritions meals; music class; reading circles; nap...
5.0
"My son started at Tiny World when he was about four months old and he has attended now for nearly a year. We were so happy to find Tiny World. Owner Cleo and her team take such good care of the little ones. The space is always tidy and the kids are engaged with...
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Palcare
945 California Dr, Burlingame, CA
The Palcare located at 945 California Drive, Burlingame, California, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. If offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates...
Virginia's Home Daycare
924 15th Ave, Redwood City, CA
Virginia's Home Daycare is a multilingual learning space for infants and toddlers located in Redwood City, CA.
Children are taken care of in a loving, safe and nurturing environment.
Children learn to interact and share with others.
Children are continuously exposed to rich and encouraging...
Digital Monkey School
720 El Camino RealSte 302, Belmont, CA
Digital Monkey School located at 720 El Camino Real Suite 302, Belmont, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The...
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in San Mateo, CA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in San Mateo, CA?
Toddler daycares near you in San Mateo, CA typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.
What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in San Mateo, CA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in San Mateo, CA may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.
How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in San Mateo, CA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in San Mateo, CA can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.
Ratings for San Mateo, CA toddler daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Toddler Daycares in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed toddler daycares.