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Laila's Childcare Services,
5.0
I wanted a place that was safe, educational and close to home. Leaving my son at this very nurturing family home has been one of my delights and as a new single parent, the hours and more importantly, the flexibility was what attracted me the most. Every morning, i dont feel like im taking him to a...
- Marina S
Paddington Daycare
5.0
Paddington Daycare is the DREAM daycare. Our son started going to Paddington Daycare at ten months (his first time away from home care!) and has been there for just under a year. We couldn't have hoped for a better daycare for him. Vanessa, Michael, and Erika treat him as if he were their own, and...
- Laura
Feathers Bilingual Academy
5.0
Feathers is amazing! I couldn't ask for a better place to send my son. The staff is truly exceptional. They are very professional, well-trained, and caring. They really promote a safe, welcoming environment. I highly recommend them!
- Virginia
ET Child Care
5.0
Finding a daycare for my son Jackson was probably the hardest thing I've ever had to do. In my search I came across ET Child Care. From the moment I found this page I knew I wanted to send my son here. He's been going there for 4 months now and I could not have picked a better place. He's showered...
- Shaunte T
Rubina Mirza Daycare
5.0
Rubina has been taking care of our daughter since she was 3.5 months old (26 months now). Rubina and her family are very nurturing, and appears to give our daughter attention as needed.
Our daughter responds well to the family, always smiling and talking to them. The other toddlers there are...
As a childcare provider and former teacher, I understand just how important the first five years are of a child's life. At Laila's Childcare Services, an in-home, high-quality childcare program, your child will spend his or her day in a loving, nurturing, and learning environment, sharing...
5.0
"My two daughters have benn coming to Leila's Childcare for more than two years. I'm very satsfied with the loving care that my kids have been receiving support in all domains: physical, social emotional, cognitive and education appreciate to age development. Ms....
My name is Vanessa and I am a state licensed Family Childcare Provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am married and have 2 wonderful boys. I have been caring for children for over 10 years in many child care centers. I started my own Family Child Care in 2011. I achieved my Child Development...
5.0
"My two children currently attend Vanessa's Daycare. We feel so fortunate to have found her daycare years ago. My children are 4.5 and almost 3 years old and we have been at this daycare since August 2012. Vanessa prepares excellent homemade meals for the...
Feathers Bilingual Academy, a full-time Spanish Immersion Center with an integrated curriculum, available for children ages sixteen months to five years old.
5.0
"This is a wonderful program! The staff truly cares about the children and treats them like their own. I am so grateful to have these types of bilingual offerings close to home, too. Thanks for all you do!"
I am a 57-year-old proud grandmother of 4 whom I dearly love and babysit. My mission is to create an environment that is safe, supportive, inspiring and fun for the kids. We offer full and part-time schedules for infants and kids. We provide a pick up and drop off services. We provide flexible...
5.0
"My son has been going to ET child care almost a year now and we could not be happier. I just want to say Thank you to Emu and her team for loving my son and taking care of him they way you do. There is nothing like a piece of mind for any parents knowing their kids...
Hello There, Welcome to Rubina Mirza Daycare!
My name is Rubina! Under our care, your child will have a second home where they feel warm, nourished, and cherished. We have story time with the children, and they are encouraged to draw and sing. Individual children's records are kept, including daily...
5.0
"My son Bryson went to Rubina's daycare when he was a baby (12 weeks old) to 3 1/2 years old. Rubina provides a safe and caring environment. Her daycare was a second home for my son. She helped us keep him on a good nap schedule, provided structure with playtime and...
The Goddard Schools are the #1 rated private preschool system in the United States with over 530 schools nationwide. Our school will serve infants through Pre-K students.
We are located at 1703 N Beauregard St. The school is currently being constructed and we plan to be up and running between...
5.0
"Great school. Andrea Bush and the rest of her staff are outstanding! This is our second Goddard School (moved from DC to this area) and feel privileged to send our son here. Keep up the great work"
Our center is open from 6:30am every morning Monday - Friday.
A healthy breakfast is served daily at 7:00 am.
The morning program includes music and movement activities inspired by the ORFF Schulwerk approach and time slots dedicated to reading.
In our after school program, three fun,...
5.0
"My five-year old son has been going to The Red Wagon for over an year and absolutely loves it! Besides providing excellent care for meals and play time the one thing that has impressed me the most is the range of activities the kids are involved in. From painting...
Our Values
With a high teacher to student ratio, it allows us to focus on each child individually. Teachers are able to work one on one with students allowing the child to learn and grow at their own pace.
We are a Bilingual School in the heart of Alexandria City
5.0
"Excelente programa en inglés y español además de una ubicación perfecta con unos precios súper buenos!!!"
At Great Beginnings Early Learning Center your child's individual talents, skills and abilities will be nurtured in a loving and compassionate environment. We are a privately owned and operated Christian Learning Center. Learning is encouraged through art, science, language, math, recreational play;...
5.0
"Great Beginnings Early Learning Center is one of the best Daycare Centers in the DMV. They have a comprehensive plan and curriculum which ensures your child will develop and thrive. They work with children individually to ensure they are developing the skills...
Holy Family Daycare is a small, fully licensed, in home daycare center run by myself, Trina Miranda. I have worked with children for over 30 years, and now care for children out of my home in a formal, daycare setting. Prior to opening Holy Family Daycare, I worked in various childcare settings...
5.0
"Miss Trina offers excellent care to our daughter, starting when she was 3 months old. She is truly a gem! Miss Trina has become a part of our family, loving our daughter as if it were her own. Her home is warm and inviting, and the site of where she often hosts...
Mount Vernon Lee Child Development Center is a learning community dedicated to quality child care for children 2 years and 6 months to 8 years and 11 months of age. Their facility operates on regular days and is licensed by the state of Virginia to care for up to 75 children at a time.
5.0
"Awesome Child Care Center. My child who is 4 years old assists to this wonderful place since he was 2 1/2 years old. The director, Teachers, and staff are unique; and their program is the best. However, I am very disappointed that they will terra0684be closing by...
Located in Alexandria, Virginia, Discovery Time Learning Center LLC aims to provide children with a high-quality early childhood education. It strives to develop children's developmental skills. The Center offers a full-day and a half-day early childhood programs, early childhood flex care options,...
5.0
"Worst daycare ever, dirty, Director is unprofessional, staff aren't nice, the place stinks, the director office was unkept"
Fort Hunt Preschool located in Alexandria VA is a childcare center that offers a safe and nurturing environment for children. It provides play-based activities that foster mental, emotional, social, and physical development among children. The center encourages children to self-explore and learn at...
5.0
"Fort Hunt Preschool is a magical school, with engaged and knowledgeable teachers who take the time to know your child. We have been so happy there and can't say enough good things. A cooperative is an amazing opportunity to be a part of your child's education. We...
Hello, my name is Nasrin Gardizi and I have had over 17 years of experience with home child care and also with raising my own two boys. I love children and am extremely passionate about my career!
I have worked as a child care provider for Infant Toddler Family Day Care for over 10 years and have...
5.0
"The reason why I chose an At Home DayCare Provider for my daughter was because I wanted her to be given the same care I would have given her had I chosen to stay at home as opposed to continuing my career. When I first interviewed Nasrin, I could just tell that my...
ORNING STAR FAMILY CHILD offers quality child care services and enrichment learning programs to young children. This child care organization in Alexandria, VA nurtures the necessary skills to students while promoting values, love, and respect. They support the holistic growth and development in a...
5.0
"Morning Star daycare is the best! I am extremely picky and rarely leave my child with anyone. I did a lot of searching and found the perfect place in Morning Star. Rubina takes kids from newborn to 3 yrs old. I was looking for a safe, loving environment for my...
"As new parents, we had no experience with daycares. It was difficult to choose a location. We wanted a place that would be safe, educational, and close to home. We found what we were looking for and more with Minni's Family Day Care! Our son is being cared for by...
The Hopkins House Preschool Academy is a true "school." Our focus, in addition to offering a safe-haven for the children, is educating and preparing them for exceptional achievement in kindergarten and beyond.
At the Hopkins House Preschool Academy, we value families and the central role they play...
5.0
"We absolutely love Hopkins House! My daughter graduated recently and is currently reading at a 2nd grade level. She had no social skills and hardly looked at people in the face. We love who she has grown to become because of all the help my wife and I received. The...
Beacon Hill Academy located at 2704 Beacon Hill Road, Alexandria, Virginia, provides basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The...
5.0
"Excellent Child Care. Lots of creative learning with Teachers who care, have common sense and care for your children."
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Alexandria, VA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Alexandria, VA?
Child care centers near you in Alexandria, VA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Alexandria, VA?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Alexandria, VA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Alexandria, VA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Alexandria, VA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Centers in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 122 listed child care centers.