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24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

5.0

I love Toyland Daycare and so does my son Phoenix! I've been using them for over a year now and they maintain such a professional, clean, fun and warm environment for my son. They are constantly doing fun activities that my son raves about every time I pick him. Cheryl, the owner is wonderful too!...

- Kimberly C

Little Feet Family Childcare

5.0

The best. Awesome in every way. Very structured and my children have learned so much and enjoy coming to daycare.

- Lisa

Astrid Daycare

5.0

It is very nice place, safety and clean, also they speak Spanish.

- Ricardo G

Mama Bear Child Care

5.0

Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a safe, healthy, educational and...

- Jordan R

Precious Babies Daycare

5.0

100% highly recommend. Everyone here is absolutely the best. They are so nice and friendly. My daughter loves being here and doesn't want to leave half of time.

- Katrina H

Before school programs in Santa Ana, CA

24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

413 W. Curie, Santa Ana, CA

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(3)

Toyland Heaven is NOT your traditional home Daycare. We understand the difficulties of balancing the demands of work, life and child care. That's why Toyland Heaven Daycare is very dedicated to also helping parents with non-traditional schedules. If you need child care during the nights, weekends,...
5.0
"This place has been a Godsend! Having raised 2 kids in home I was super apprehensive about daycare at all, but Cheryl immediately made is feel at ease. Being in the service industry my schedule fluctuates and has been crazy. Cheryl has been so accommodating to my...

Vanessa


Rosa's Family Childcare

Rosa's Family Childcare

1913 Westwood Ave, Santa Ana, CA

Starting at $230/wk

1 year waiting list for infants. Government assistance welcome. This is a family childcare home. I am CPR Certified, First Aid Certified, Health and Safety Certified, TB Tested, LiveScan (Which means that I got fingerprinted and ran a background check on me), my home was inspected by a social worker...

Childtime of Santa Ana

Childtime of Santa Ana

13881 North Prospect Avenue, Santa Ana, CA

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

Child Development Centers, Inc.

1936 E Deere Ave Ste 220, Santa Ana, CA

Costimate: $233/wk

Child Development Centers, Inc. located at 1936 E Deere Ave Ste 220, Santa Ana, CA offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten Enrichment, Before and After School Care, and Camp programs. The center aims to enrich children's lives through quality, accredited child development programs and a...

Grandma's Nursery

609 Eastside Ave, Santa Ana, CA

Costimate: $206/wk

Grandma's Nursey is a family child day care that provides beautiful home environment to infants and children of all ages. With over 35 years of experience in child development, they are the perfect nurturing environment. Located at 609 Eastside Ave Santa Ana CA, they are open Mondays to Fridays...

Little Feet Family Childcare

Little Feet Family Childcare

1081 North Brantford St, Anaheim, CA

Costimate: $233/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a Certified Instructor With E.M.S Safety Services and CA Childcare Provider. I have a Bachelor's degree in Economics and recently completed my studies in Early Childhood Education at the University of Riverside. I also received my permit as a Site Supervisor for Childcare Centers. I have 20...
5.0
"The best. Awesome in every way. Very structured and my children have learned so much and enjoy coming to daycare."

Lisa


Astrid Daycare

Astrid Daycare

1310 N Lighthouse Ln, Anaheim, CA

Costimate: $263/wk

5.0

(1)

We have all Social Service programs; CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA; CalWork's; etc. We offer transportation from home or school. Hablamos español. (909) 600-3913 (562) 253-4134
5.0
"It is very nice place, safety and clean, also they speak Spanish."

Ricardo G


Mama Bear Child Care

Mama Bear Child Care

7212 Stonewood Dr, Huntington Beach, CA

Costimate: $278/wk

5.0

(1)

From infantry through toddler years, Mama Bear Child Care is the quality care and companionship parents are looking for. Mama Bear Child Care is a one of a kind home daycare for your family, founded by mother and daughter Pam and Ashley. In our developmentally-based environment, your child can...
5.0
"Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a...

Jordan R


Precious Babies Daycare

Precious Babies Daycare

2746 W Stonybrook Dr, Anaheim, CA

Costimate: $229/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"100% highly recommend. Everyone here is absolutely the best. They are so nice and friendly. My daughter loves being here and doesn't want to leave half of time."

Katrina H


Tarina Child Care

Tarina Child Care

College Park Area, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $274/wk

5.0

(15)

I have years of experience in child care in Orange County. I am a parent myself for 16 years and i will take care of your children as if they were one of my own. I have created a safe and fun environment for my children under my care. I am providing a safe friendly caring environment for our...
5.0
"She is the bestest... I highly recommend her for your kid. She is very dedicated towards her work. She loves babies.... impressed with her.. i gave my baby girl to her for 6 months and i had a v good experience.. i trust her.. she is love"

Saba A


Nora's Day Care

Nora's Day Care

1137 South Evening Star Dr, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(6)

Licensed home day care > infants to 12 year old (NEWBORN) TO 12. Open M-F from 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Educational activities. Healthy meals. Great location. Good price. Potty training available. All state programs welcome. My qualifications; Fully qualified preschool teacher. Certified...
5.0
"Its been almost one year now and had a great experience all around, clean facility, fun for the kids and loving staff!"

Linda G


Early Learner Montessori Home

Early Learner Montessori Home

7 Hickory, Irvine, CA

Starting at $310/wk

5.0

(6)

Our genuine concern and deep respect for the children in our care is the driving force behind our outstanding Montessori program where children are able to grow and thrive knowing that they are loved and cared for in a predictable, structured, and safe environment. We look forward to partnering...
5.0
"We really appreciate the care Ms Denise and her family provided for my daughter. We feel very luck to have someone like Ms Denise with patience, inspiration, enthusiastic, and most importantly love. My 3 year old loves to go Ms Denise house, and learn so much...

Difei M


Sky Learning Center - Preschool & School Age PlayCare

Sky Learning Center - Preschool & School Age PlayCare

4882 Cartlen Dr, Placentia, CA

Starting at $1300/mo

5.0

(1)

We're a daycare for 2-13 year olds teaching Spanish & Korean, kids' Yoga, Emotional Intelligence, & live music on top of our great curriculum! Teacher with 2+ years experience & 20 years of speaking, teaching & creating curriculum here & abroad in Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Dominican Republic,...
5.0
"Mrs. Nina has traveled all around world where she has taught many children from various age groups and culture. Her experiences from here and abroad have shaped and enhanced her curriculum to include language learning, live music, song and dance, yoga, and...

Bona


Happy Feet Home Daycare

Happy Feet Home Daycare

539 Pageant Dr, Orange, CA

Starting at $260/wk

5.0

(4)

Opened June, 2017. A nurturing home daycare/preschool, incorporating the Montessori Method of teaching. Experienced former preschool teacher of 14 years. I provide healthy home meals that include breakfast, lunch, and two snacks. My program offers math, art, music and movement, circle and story...
5.0
"Love how Mrs.Beauty welcomes us in the morning,she is very clean and organized.I like that she has a schedule for the kids,she's not just baby sitting but also teacher.We are very thankful for Mrs.Beauty"

Marcy


The Children's House Christian Preschool

The Children's House Christian Preschool

1400 E Taft Ave, Orange, CA

Starting at $860/mo

5.0

(1)

The Children's House Preschool offers child Care and preschool programming in a Christian environment. We offer programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years, with an incremental educational program designed to prepare our children to succeed when they enter kindergarten. We have been in continuous...
5.0
"This is a wonderful preschool. I love that they teach a Christian curriculum and that the teachers all know and care for their kids. It really feels like a family here. I especially appreciate their low ratios which shows me that they value the attention and care...

Alana Z


Creative Kids OC Family Day Care

Creative Kids OC Family Day Care

306 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA

Starting at $65/day

4.4

(7)

Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare! My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen: My home is professionally child and baby proofed. I am certified by the Red Cross in Infant/Child First Aid, Safety, CPR and Preventative...
5.0
"I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful...

LS


Orange Kids

Orange Kids

117 Treehouse, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $339/wk

5.0

(1)

We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment. Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts. The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made...

Teresa N


Happy Hearts Preschool & Child Care

Happy Hearts Preschool & Child Care

706 W. Lamark Dr, Anaheim, CA

Costimate: $226/wk

5.0

(2)

We are open 24/5 days a week. We accepting newborn to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide tender love and care for our wonderful angels. We provide the children with warm meals, including breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. We motivate the children with fun yet highly educational activities that...
5.0
"This is an incredible Day Care. My daughter has learned so much she is way ahead of other kids her age.Edie who owns Happy Hearts is the sweetest most caring woman I know. I feel so good when I leave my daughter in the morning knowing she is in incredible hands. I...

Carol


Mina's Day Care

1227 Country Glen Way, Anaheim, CA

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Mina's Day Care! My name is Mina, and I provide a nurturing child care in my home. I have 17 years experience I have provided care for many children. Most of my business is through referrals. I provide educational; and stimulating activities for children. I am licensed and CPR...
5.0
"My daughter started with Mina at 5 months old and was with Mina full time until she started kindergarten. During her elementary school years she went to Mina for after school care. . My daughter graduated High School this year and to this day I am so thankful...

Kristine N


Teresa's Day Care

Teresa's Day Care

1336 S. Moonstone Street, Anaheim, CA

Starting at $180/wk

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Teresa. I have a Licensed In-Home Day Care. I have had my day care since 1985 with my children. We started small and kept growing. We are now a Large Family Day Care Home. My young Day Care children stayed and went to school with the other children at an Elementary School. We walk...
4.0
"Hi Ms Teresa I have six years of experience working at many daycare centers doing art craft education activities also I sing education songs. The age I love working is infants and preschool children. Yes right now I'm working but only on call. If you want meet...

Margarita B


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