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Recent toddler daycare reviews in Santa Monica, CA
Carousel Child Development Center
5.0
Such a wonderful school. My children enjoy this daycare so much. I've recommended it to family who have their children there now and also love it.
- Ruth P
Branches Atelier
5.0
We have participated in both the infant and toddler parent and me programs and have had an amazing experience. The teachers are nurturing, compassionate, and amazing. We especially love Francesca who has taught us so much about RIE, Reggio, and early childhood generally.
The physical setting is an...
- Karin C.
Faris Child Care
5.0
We are so fortunate that our son was able to spend the beginning of his life with Jamie and in her care. He started at Faris Child Care when he was about six months old. As a first-time parent, I could not have asked for a better caregiver for our son! Jamie’s nurturing approach, kindness, and love...
A-List Montessori is located in Culver City that provides a safe and peaceful learning environment for our preschoolers. Our intimate school also gives the child the necessary tools to develop and grow in their academics.
The Montessori classroom provides a prepared environment in which the child...
Hello there!
I am a newly-licensed childcare provider with TONS of experience working with our beloved little humans! I studied child psychology at University, followed by a 2-year stint teaching English to children in Japan. Since then, I have volunteered in various child-related programs such...
Maple Tree is a RIE and Reggio inspired Infant, Toddler, and Preschool center. We provide care for children ages 3 months- 5 1/2 years. Our philosophy is based on the fundamental belief that children are competent and born researchers. Our Educators are highly qualified professionals who work side...
We strive to keep our rates low, as well as competitive. Please check with us regarding your individual needs. We do accept childcare programs such as Crystal Stairs, Child & Family Services, Gain, and many more...
Licensed #197493399
Spacious indoor play room and outdoor play areas
3 months...
EXPERIENCED, REPUTABLE, AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, IMPECCABLE REFERENCES!
"How I Treat Others Is My Opinion Of Myself!"
I am a highly experienced grandmother who provides loving childcare for newborns, infants and toddlers to 3-years of age. I limit my childcare to 3 children at any one time....
Garrow Family Child Care; also known as "Sprouting Seeds", is run by myself; Lucille Garrow. I hold a Master Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and a Bachelors Degree in Child Development.
Our curriculum is research based with an emphasis on language...
Tender Years Child Care offers a wonderful, loving environment for your growing little one. Our goal is to provide an environment for your child to explore, create, and learn through structured learning and free play. We dedicate our time to help your child build their independence. We promote...
Welcome!
Alouette your French Childcare in West Los Angeles is now open.
To enroll : info@alouette-childcare.com or 424.293.2387
Mission:
Alouette mission is to provide a bilingual environment for your kids.
The Alouette Childcare curriculum is designed for French Immersion and to prepare your kids...
Carousel Child Development Center located at 6326 Lindley Avenue, Encino, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities including summer camps and winter breaks....
5.0
"Such a wonderful school. My children enjoy this daycare so much. I've recommended it to family who have their children there now and also love it."
Branches Atelier in Los Angeles, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from Preschool, Toddler Parent, and...
5.0
"We have participated in both the infant and toddler parent and me programs and have had an amazing experience. The teachers are nurturing, compassionate, and amazing. We especially love Francesca who has taught us so much about RIE, Reggio, and early childhood...
We provide a loving, in-home daycare for infants and toddlers (up to age 3). We believe that children learn best through play and through modeling good manners and respect for others. We have a low adult to child ratio because we want to provide each child with the love and attention that he/she...
5.0
"We love Jamie so much! Our 2 year old daughter has been there since she was 3 months old, and Jamie has cared for her like she is her own. Our daughter has thrived under Jamie's care and we highly recommend her."
Little Souls of Joy Child Development Home is a family child care home. We provide a nurturing, caring environment that promotes exploring and learning through play.
Our program provides non-traditional days and hours, 24 hours, 7 days a week. We operate at a small capacity of 6-8 children per...
We’re an award-winning early education center located steps from Braintree transit station. Our facilities 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.
Our curriculum is rooted in our Philosophy of Christian Education. In addition to our Christian heritage, we approach our curriculum with a modified Developmental Philosophy of Early Childhood Education. Essentially, this means that we believe in learning through play, and accordingly, play is a...
The Community Child Development Center of the Little Angels located at 3808 West 54th Street, Windsor Hills, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It provides learning for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They also offer before- and after- school activities,...
Lety's Daycare is a family, in-home daycare located at 11416 Braddock Drive, Culver City, California. It offers childcare services for newborns, infants and toddlers till the age of five. The daycare center provides a safe environment that allows children to explore, socialize, play and learn from...
Kidville Brentwood is located in Los Angeles, CA. They offer variety of activities for babies, toddlers and kids up to six years old. They offer programs that are specially designed and developed by their early childhood specialist. They provide classes that help kids learn, play and grow.
Home Sweet Home Child Care, Incorporated, is a provider of quality early childhood education for children ages 18 months to 5 years. It is located at 11179 Lucerne Avenue, Culver City, California. The center is offering full-time or half-day care and education programs to toddlers and preschoolers....
Sunshine Learning Company located at 5525 South Sherbourne Drive, Los Angeles, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities including summer camps and winter...
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Santa Monica, CA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Santa Monica, CA?
Toddler daycares near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Santa Monica, 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.