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Recent toddler daycare reviews in Santa Maria, CA
Malvern Academy, LLC
5.0
As a new mom finding the right fit for our family was so important; Malvern Academy has done nothing but make us feel comfortable as well as providing our daughter with the best care. She hasn't had a day where she has been "Sad" to go to school and on Monday mornings she is excited to be back with...
- Care member
Bright Smiles Daycare
4.0
I have been with Bright Smiles Daycare for about four months now and have been pleased. So far while working with this service, I have been communicated with daily through written reports about my child and through text messages when needed. This has made it very convenient for me as a working...
- Aletha E.
CURIOUS KIDS
5.0
We have been attending Curious Kids for 3 years now. Curious Kids is well run and organized. We have had 2 daughters attend CK. Our oldest started in the 3 year old's room, and then went through the preschool program. We have another daughter who started in the infant room, and is currently in...
- Mr. V.
Tree of Knowledge Learning Center
5.0
We have had a wonderful experience with TOK. It has been a blessing for our family. Im truly shocked to see the other reviews as I haven't even experienced an ounce of this. I couldn't imagine sending my child anywhere else.
- Lester
Kidz Day Care
5.0
My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands.
Welcome Families,
Our Facility offer bright classrooms and two 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
"The team at Malvern Acadamy have been wonderful throughout our experience with them so far. They have been incredibly attentive, nuturing, and patient, creating happy and fun filled days for my son! They all have shown they are truly invested in my son’s happiness,...
Bright Smiles Daycare offers infant, toddler, and preschool care. It is our goal to provide your child with a stimulating and safe atmosphere that you and your child will trust and love. Every day your child will be given numerous opportunities to explore and experiment with their environment,...
4.0
"I have been with Bright Smiles Daycare for about four months now and have been pleased. So far while working with this service, I have been communicated with daily through written reports about my child and through text messages when needed. This has made it very...
Curious Kids is currently enrolling 4 year old children for our full day and half day preschool classrooms. Please note that there is a waitlist for our infant, toddler and 3 year old classrooms.
More information about us... Curious Kids provides an early childhood experience for children ages...
5.0
"We have been attending Curious Kids for 3 years now. Curious Kids is well run and organized. We have had 2 daughters attend CK. Our oldest started in the 3 year old's room, and then went through the preschool program. We have another daughter who started in the...
The Tree of Knowledge Learning Center offers care and learning experiences for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners, enhancing their social, emotional, physical and cognitive development. The center provides activities that encourage children to become enthusiastic, independent,...
5.0
"I have had the privilege of working here for the past 10 years... my children attended here as well.. couldn't ask for a better learning experience and child care provider for your child!!"
Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents.
The...
5.0
"My daughter, Samantha, has been with Miss Susan for two months. She kicks and coos when she sees her every morning. It gives me real peace of mind while I'm at work knowing she is in a place where she is loved."
I enjoy taking interest in children's lives as they grow with love and patience. I have wonderful references to show my ability to care for and raise children based on parents' needs and specific concerns. Through the years, I have cared for over 30 kids, infants through toddlers, accomplished potty...
5.0
"She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere."
Welcome to Toddler University, a sanctuary where child care isn't merely a service, but a passionate commitment to the development of young minds in Smyrna & Marietta (open until Midnight). As a leading program that specializes in providing top-tier child care and childcare options, we understand...
5.0
"They are amazing, patient, and loving with the children. They definitely teach them well there too. My son went there not able to talk. He now talks my ear off, it's great. He can count now, he is learning so much. They are amazing!"
Little Archers group family daycare is certified with State of New York in Infant/ child CPR and First Aid, 7- Year License Certificate, we entertained with structured programing, nutritional meals & snacks, circle times, arts & crafts, story time as well as hands on activities, we offer pick-ups &...
5.0
"Excellent, caring, professional service. Reasonable rates.. Would recommend"
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...
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read and write at a young age and get them ready for kindergarten. I love all the fun activities when it comes to...
A childcare provider that assumes responsibility for the care, growth, and development of children in their parent's absence. A daycare that meets the needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and more. Infants need continuity of caregivers to form strong loving relationships that help them feel...
5.0
"Beginner Steps has been a great daycare choice for our family. Our son started at 3 months old and although going back to work was hard, I have never doubted that he is in great hands. Strong focus on developmental milestones and having fun which is important to...
I am a registered family daycare with over 18 years of experience.
Our days are structured with a light curriculum that strives for an exciting, fun and healthy developmental experience. Days are based on activities, educational toys, and constructive guidance. Playroom is equipped with an...
5.0
"Miss Dee will love your baby like it's her very own. My daughter started at 3 months old. She loved Miss Dee very much. I was never worried about her whiles at work because I knew that she was getting excellent care. Overall this is a great home daycare and I would...
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Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up.
What sets us about from the rest?
Spacious outdoor learning environment
Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.)
Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"A good friend was looking for a family childcare home for her grandson. She knew I have studied and worked in education for many years and asked if I could recommend anyone. I suggested she see if Healthy Toddlers Care, had an opening. My friend took a tour and...
Delaney Tot Spot is an in-home childcare program serving children ages 1-5 years old. I currently have a certificate as an assistant early childhood teacher. I am working to attain a degree in early childhood education.I have been in the field for a about three years now. I have been working along...
5.0
"My son has been with Sara for over a year and I couldn't be happier. She has a plethora of activities every day and my son is learning so much with he. He's well cared for and I feel so happy to have found this daycare."
Thank you for your interest! We are fully enrolled for the 2024-2025 year, but keep a waiting list. There will be two openings in August 2025. We do not offer part time.
SereneCare is a full-time preschool and child care program for 6 months-turning 4 yrs which provides loving care and excellent...
5.0
"Gaylis is the most wonderful and loving caregiver you could ask for. Our 3 year old daughter has been thriving there and we could not be happier with the love, respect, and education Gaylis has provided for her. We feel so incredibly fortunate to have her in our...
Little Einstein's is a very small, exclusive in-home preschool/daycare. I have limited openings available and encourage you to make an appointment as soon as possible. Children are given the individual and personal attention they need as well as the skills necessary for entering school....
5.0
"I am so impressed with the level of care and focus of each child here. My grandson loves coming here and has learned so much. So grateful I can go to work and know he is being taken care of and is a safe, nurturing, loving place."
Fully licensed daycare. The providers are patient, responsible, reliable, and fun caretakers who are trained in early child care development, as well as first-aid and CPR/AED certified. Here, we take safety extremely seriously and is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and clean environment for...
5.0
"Being a first time parent is difficult and having to drop your daughter off to someone you barely know is even harder, but when we found out about Bianca through my boyfriends brother, we gave it a try, and honestly we couldn't be happier with leaving our daughter...
I am a bi-lingual (English/Spanish) small licensed in-home daycare. My program is play-based, all activities will be learning concepts through hands-on exploration. I present a fun, loving, learning and positive environment for all children. I will be providing care for 6 children total (3 infants...
5.0
"Jennifer truly is an amazing person and caregiver. It's so hard for me to trust anyone with my son, and even harder for my son to accept anyone but his mommy. As soon as he sees Jennifer his face lights up! She does amazing with activities based on child's ages and...
Trinity Preschool is a whole-child and family focused ministry, founded in 1980, that strives to assist our little ones to reach each milestone of their developmental growth and preparing our young learners with a strong educational foundation, while instilling them with the gospel message of Jesus...
5.0
"Trinity Preschool is a wonderful place where children not only learn and grow but are also given the incredible opportunity to know and love the Lord. It’s a nurturing environment where their faith can blossom along with their education."
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Santa Maria, CA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Santa Maria, CA?
Toddler daycares near you in Santa Maria, 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 Maria, CA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Santa Maria, 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 Maria, CA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Santa Maria, 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.