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New Horizon Academy - Andover, MN
5.0
Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears- forever grateful), Aimee driving to...
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SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
5.0
My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has been growing in this center and...
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Capstone Quest Academy
5.0
The teacher is amazing, she is very nice and very good with the children. The preschool is great at teaching then to be ready for kindergarten.
- Lilianna G.
Lots of Love Learning Center
5.0
I love this center my daugther has been going to this center since she was 6 weeks old they sent pictures to help me get over being away from my baby girl she is now 2 years old and she still attend there they helped her walk they spoiled her and currently helping with potty training they go on a...
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PINEBROOK MONTESSORI ACADEMY
5.0
Pinebrook was recommended to us by friends and we will continue to pass the recommendation on! We have loved our experience.
The class sizes are great for our baby to get the personal attention he needs. The teachers really seem to care about the kids individually. Our son loves going to his class...
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Toddler daycares in Santa Cruz, CA
Secret Garden Too
3205 Salisbary Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
Preschool Infant and Toddler Program. Location is perfect for easy on and off HWY1. Right next to Dominican Hospital. Come visit. Call to schedule a tour of our 3 programs.
Little Acorns Montessori
1215 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Little Acorns Montessori is a state-licensed child care center that offers early childhood education programs geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company admits children ages six months old to six years old. The company’s curriculum focuses on...
Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center, Inc
1738 16th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
The Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center in Santa Cruz, California offers child care and preschool for one to three year old children. Their age-appropriate curriculum encourages healthy socialization, artistic activities, and creative play, which will satisfy and set the foundation for optimal growth and...
EMPLOYEE CHILDCARE OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
1030 Emeline Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
The Employee Childcare of Santa Cruz County located at 1030 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and...
Midtown Montessori
818 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
The Midtown Montessori located at 818 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from eight AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...
Happy Days Children's Learing Center, LLC
1043 Morrissey Blvd, Santa Cruz, CA
Happy Days Children's Learning Center LLC located at 1043 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They...
Valenzuela's Daycare
434 Plateau Ave., Santa Cruz, CA
We are a home day care and preschool on the west side of Santa Cruz. We offer an infant/toddler program and a preschool/pre-K full curriculum program.
We do arts and crafts and science.
We have adventures, including the bubble factory.
We offer a fun, safe, loving environment for your little...
Childhood Dreams Home Daycare
Warwick Lane, Santa Cruz, CA
Childhood Dreams is a fully insured, licensed small home daycare. I provide high quality childcare with plenty of enriching age appropriate activities and educational toys. I offer a safe, secure "home away from home" where your child will learn, play and grow. I have designed a nurturing, creative,...
New Horizon Academy - Andover, MN
13130 Riverdale Drive Northwest, COON RAPIDS, MN
5.0
(2)
New Horizon Academy Andover is located conveniently in Andover, Minn., off of Riverdale Drive and Round Lake Boulevard NW. We have been serving families in Andover, Coon Rapids, Blain, Anoka, and nearby areas with quality childcare and early education services since 2006. Our school has two infant...
5.0
"New horizon andover hasamazing director and always makes sure my daughter has everything she needs. The teachers there are very nice and I never have to worry when my daughter goes to daycare. "
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SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
2385 ACADEMY PL, COLORADO SPGS, CO
5.0
(1)
We provide a family-like atmosphere for students and parents, that nurtures long-lasting cherished relationships. We have two convenient locations in Colorado Springs, East Uintah and Academy/Maizeland. Both locations offer infant daycare, toddler daycare, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and...
5.0
"My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has...
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5.0
(2)
We’re a nurturing early education program designed to give your toddler the best start! Conveniently located in Central Tucson, we offer bright, engaging classrooms and two fun-filled playgrounds where your child will thrive. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and...
5.0
"The teacher is amazing, she is very nice and very good with the children. The preschool is great at teaching then to be ready for kindergarten."
Lilianna G.
5.0
(1)
Our facilities offer bright classrooms and a private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
5.0
"I love this center my daugther has been going to this center since she was 6 weeks old they sent pictures to help me get over being away from my baby girl she is now 2 years old and she still attend there they helped her walk they spoiled her and currently helping...
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5.0
(4)
Pinebrook Montessori is center located at 8488, Baltimore national pike Ellicott city. Our facility offers bright classrooms a playground and Gym in the center. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. All the staff...
5.0
"Our kids love this school and are learning so much. The teachers are very caring and responsive. "
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Hyde Park Preschool & Toddler Enrichment
3799 Hyde Park Avenue, CINCINNATI, OH
5.0
(3)
We’re a half day morning preschool, offering pre-k, preschool and toddler classes.
Conveniently located in the Hyde Park/Oakley area of Cincinnati.
Professionally trained teachers, small class sizes, and bright and cheerful classrooms give each child the opportunity to learn and grow in a relaxed...
5.0
"The preschool and toddler enrichment provide learning opportunities that enhance not only cognitive development, but also motor skills and social development. The children learn to work together as well as individually. They sing, exercise, and have fun learning...
Barbara S.
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....
5.0
"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. She also helped encourage my daughter when she started Potty Training. Ms Judy always had holiday celebrations...
Vanessa
Building Blocks Monroe
477 Main St., MONROE, CT
5.0
(1)
Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Building...
5.0
"We loved our time at Building Blocks! The teachers always went above and beyond to make every day a positive experience. My girls couldn't be more different, and they took the time to get to know them and tailor to their needs and interests. We are so thankful we...
Theresa G.
Kindernest Montessori Early Childhood Center
49 Winchester St., NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA
Starting at $2900/mo
5.0
(2)
Located in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, the Kindernest Montessori Early Childcare Learning Center upholds the fundamental principles of Montessori education and holistic development in a nurturing environment where children are guided with kindness and respect.
At Kindernest, we have programs...
5.0
"This new daycare is beautifully set-up for babies and kids to learn and develop! I recently went on a tour at the open house and everyone from the owner to the director to the teachers were all so welcoming and warm. All the furniture, toys, learning tools are...
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JONI'S TOTS
1934 Munson St, CAMARILLO, CA
5.0
(10)
We are a state licensed home based Child Care established in 1983. Our program offers a loving, safe, nurturing environment for children 6 months through 7 years old. We possess a deep understanding of child development and educational activities.
Our Preschool Program is included for children...
5.0
"Joni’s tots is an amazing place filled with love and caring. My daughters love going to Joni’s everyday. She is amazing they have so much fun and learn a lot as well"
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5.0
(3)
Kids Academy Nursery's Mission is to strive to provide the highest quality child care and educational service that promotes and enhances each child's development; while assuring our parents' peace of mind in the care and service we render. This child care center specializes on serving only our...
5.0
"The staff at Kids Academy Nursery they are very educating and kind people. They are very communicative letting us know what happens going on everyday. It is very comforting knowing that the kids are in good hands during the day in a great facility. "
BETH N.
5.0
(2)
We are a childcare center that offers a nurturing and safe environment for your child's growth and development. Our experienced staff is committed to providing quality care that meets the unique needs of each child.Our Programs We offer a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of children of...
5.0
"I have my twins here and I have been there since January. We love the staff, the staff is great and very attentive. To be honest, this is one of the best preschools / daycare centers I have ever seen and had my kids enrolled in. We love Dreamers' Academia! Highly...
Mary R.
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Santa Cruz, CA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
Toddler daycares near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Santa Cruz, 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.