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Recent before school program reviews in Cottonwood, CA

Bright Beginnings

5.0

Starlin is amazing! She has always treated my daughter like she is apart of her own family. I highly recommend Bright Beginnings!

- Brittany S

Appletree Childcare

5.0

Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken care of

- Kelli M

Education From The Heart

5.0

I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always doing fun sensory/ arts and crafts/...

- Melissa G

Pat's Play-land

5.0

I loved the way of how she took care him I would see that my baby was always happy and smiling . She took great care of him .. that very helped me and my mom to not worry that much because we know what he was always going to be in good hands I thank pati for worrying so much about my baby and I hope...

- Kimberly

Charlotte Discovery Playschool

5.0

Tiffany was just what we needed in helping our child to overcome some educational hurdles that she was experiencing. Tiffany was able to sit down and assess the issue and then tailored a program to fit her exact needs. She honed in on favorite activities and hobbies in order to make a connection...

- Kristen P

Before school programs in Cottonwood, CA

Bright Beginnings

Bright Beginnings

19405 Plateau Dr, Cottonwood, CA

Costimate: $195/wk

5.0

(4)

I am a Loving small daycare provider with two of my own children ages 1 and 3. We are outdoor activity orientated with a big back yard filed with tons toys and lots of grass to play on. we also do a lot of arts and crafts and preschool activity's for the older children.
5.0
"Starlin is amazing! She has always treated my daughter like she is apart of her own family. I highly recommend Bright Beginnings!"

Brittany S


Appletree Childcare

Appletree Childcare

54 Pine Kill Rd, Westbrookville, NY

Costimate: $142/wk

5.0

(3)

Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."

Marissa


Education From The Heart

Education From The Heart

5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(1)

We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...

Melissa G


Pat's Play-land

Pat's Play-land

64 Dawn Drive, Shirley, NY

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

Family day care in business for 22 years. Provide safe fun loving environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years. New York state licensed. CPR certified, insured, accepting DSS. I provide healthy meals, safe outdoor play, & flexible hours before school and after school. Reasonable rates. Will provide...
5.0
"I loved the way of how she took care him I would see that my baby was always happy and smiling . She took great care of him .. that very helped me and my mom to not worry that much because we know what he was always going to be in good hands I thank pati for...

Kimberly


Charlotte Discovery Playschool

Charlotte Discovery Playschool

5317 Hollirose Drive, Charlotte, NC

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(1)

Before/After school care. Owner/operator is a certified teacher and Heartsaver CPR/First-Aid Certified. Snacks and homework help are provided.
5.0
"Tiffany was just what we needed in helping our child to overcome some educational hurdles that she was experiencing. Tiffany was able to sit down and assess the issue and then tailored a program to fit her exact needs. She honed in on favorite activities and...

Kristen P


Miss Pam's Child Care

6710 Goshen Road, Goshen, OH

Starting at $260/mo

5.0

(2)

Educational Preschool, Enrichment Before and After School Age Child Care Program and Thematic Summer Program with indoor and outdoor activities. A social place to learn and grow.
5.0
"These guys do a great job teaching the kids, not just watching them!"

Joe G


Serkalem Nirayo

Serkalem Nirayo

4209 Main St, Alexandria, VA

Costimate: $254/wk

5.0

(2)

-Child care license in Virginia -Open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. -Accepts children 2 months - 12 years old -Offers before and after school care -Certified in CPR and First Aid -Fluent in Amharic and English -Attended professional training courses and workshops
5.0
"Amazing daycare with so much heart and caring mindset, with clean and welcoming smile. It is wonderful seeing my daughter get excited about going to daycare here. Serkalem, you really make an effort to engage the kids and develop them in a very individualized way....

Hiwot


Nature Exploring Playschool

Nature Exploring Playschool

Cayman Ct, Antelope, CA

5.0

(3)

In-home base preschool and childcare. We believe children learn best through play. We provide safe and learning environments. Our curriculum has been designed to ensure that all children reach significant milestones and indicators. Our children are prepared for kindergarten. Also, we provide before...
5.0
"educated preschool and childcare."

Tatyana V


Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor

Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor

5225 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor, MI

Starting at $1142/mo

5.0

(7)

We serve infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and first through third grade students. We offer before and after-school care, as well as a dynamic theme-based Summer Camp! Contact us for a tour at office@cmsaa.org or call (734)332-9600. Come in and feel the Christian Montessori School...
5.0
"CMSAA is a wonderful school with even more wonderful staff. I felt comfortable leaving my infant (who has grown into a toddler) knowing that she is in the best hands. Not only is she loved and cared for, but she is taught well through practical life applications...

Meagan R


Little Rascals Daycare

2724 Tuberose Ct., Pleasanton, CA

Starting at $35/day

5.0

(1)

My name is Lori, and I have been doing daycare for over 20 years. I currently watch K-5 grade children before and after school, on holidays and summer months. I am open 7 a.m-8 a.m., before school, and 2-6 p.m., after school, providing transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities...
5.0
"Lori was my son's before/after school care provider from 5th grade until he was able to drive himself to and from school! He had plenty of kids to spend time with of different ages. Lori has homework time, play time, snack time. It is great that she can get the...

Ruth L


Heavenly Angels Home Day Care

Heavenly Angels Home Day Care

210 Pacific Dr., Bolingbrook, IL

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(1)

Hello and welcome. My name is Valencia Law, I am owner and provider of Heavenly Angels Home Day Care (where we provide quality care) HAHDC is a state licensed home daycare located in Bolingbrook, IL. My goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment. We provide nutritional meals, and before...
5.0
"I love bringing my kids to Heavenly Angels Day Care my child was not even reading but after attending she is now reading and i love the the way she takes her time with each child."

Khaleel E


Kidsuccess

218 Washington, Ingleside, IL

Starting at $153/wk

3.4

(5)

We offer care for infant to school age. We have Preschool for All as well as full day Preschool. We have before and after care for school age children with homework club offered. We offer a summer camp program as well.
5.0
"The children are taught developmentally here i love watching them grow."

Amanda


Future Scholars ELC

Future Scholars ELC

1351 Rt. 38W, Hainesport Township, NJ

Starting at $270/wk

5.0

(2)

Early childhood education is the foundation for your child's future. At Future Scholars we provide an environment where your child can develop the social and thinking skills he or she needs throughout life. Our school is for children 6 weeks - 13 years old, with busing for our before and...
5.0
"I know my son is well cared for and learning new things every day! Trustworthy and friendly staff, clean environment, and great hours."

Randi


Together Learning Center/NVPS

Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

Costimate: $209/wk

4.6

(24)

We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation...
5.0
"My 2 children started here since they have new management and we are super happy! I had a tour in Sept of last year and I can honestly say that it was not good and it was in dis-array. I was told it was under new management and that the facility had been renovated...

Happy P


Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)

Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)

8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA

Starting at $270/wk

5.0

(1)

State Licensed, MAT Certified, CPR/First Aid Certified, USDA Food Program Approved, 10 plus years experience. *Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care. *Preschool curriculum. * Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...

Gimme A Break Sitters Daycare

Gimme A Break Sitters Daycare

7230 Foxwood Fair Ln, Humble, TX

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(2)

Gimme A Break Sitters, is a licensed home daycare company that tailors to the child's need. We offer a full preschool curriculum, provide before school and after school care, transportation. We also offer babysitting services during the weekend. Give us a call! Gimmie a Break Sitters Daycare...
5.0
"We used their baby sitter services and my 4 year daughter has so much fun. She LOVED Jasmine, one of the teachers/care givers, and her son ! They are very professional and caring. We received fotos and updates throughout the day. My daughter ran in without...

Gina B


Treehouse Learning Center

5204 Spruce St, Bellaire, TX

Costimate: $155/wk

3.7

(6)

We Offer: Full-Time: 6:30am-6:30pm Part-Time: 6 hrs max Drop-In Care Before/After school (Camps in Winter, Spring and Summer) Breakfast, Morning Snacks, Lunch and Afternoon Snacks Provided Every classroom will have web camera access for parents to view at anytime.
5.0
"I have two children that attends this pre-school... Ms. Ayana is an excellent Director and the teachers are awesome and cares for each of the children in their care. This is an awesome school and any bad reviews posted is because of teachers that were not able...

Kevondra W


Parra Family Home Childcare

Parra Family Home Childcare

697 Shadow Tree Dr., Oceanside, CA

Starting at $190/wk

5.0

(2)

24 year experienced Day Care Provider provides nutritious meals and curriculum activities art and crafts. Experienced with special need children. Have openings for infants toddlers before and after school. Prices will vary depending on hours and needs.
5.0
"I recommend this Daycare the care givers are caring, loving, and teach kids. I have seen kids from age 2 yes old to 7 yrs old go here and their siblings that should tell you something. The parents are satisfied with the care for their children. Mrs. Maria and Lizz...

Harmony B


Happy Daycare Early Learning Center

Happy Daycare Early Learning Center

2548 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA

Starting at $110/wk

3.0

(4)

VIRTUAL SCHOOL Full day Pre-K Program, Before and After school, Spring Break Program, Infant Program, Toddler Program. Meals provided. Teachers trained in early childhood education. Staff CPR and First Aid trained. Security cameras. NACCRA accepted. Dept. of Social Services accepted.
5.0
"Happy Daycare is so amazing! The programs are great for my child, she is continuously learning and making progress. The teachers are welcoming and helpful as well"

Nyteka M


Lena's Childcare Service

Lena's Childcare Service

11577 Basswood Ave NW, Uniontown, OH

Starting at $30/day

5.0

(1)

Childcare / Before and After School Care For years I was a working mother of two and know the struggle of trying to find a caring, safe and educational environment for my kids while also being affordable. I have two children of my own (ages 6 and 8), am CPR certified, love children and am great...
5.0
"Lena always takes great care of our kids. Her house is clean and she is very organized. She loves to do fun educational activities too! She also lives in a nice neighborhood which is great for playing out side or walks."

Brittany J


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