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Yoi Basecamp

130 Mccornick St Apt 7 Santa Cruz, CA

Yo! Basecamp is a summer camp program at 130 Mccornick St Apt 7, Santa Cruz, CA that enables children to learn the fundamental skills needed in climbing. Their center ensures that proper care and guidance are provided to let children earn exciting and meaningful experiences.
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El Jardin Preschool

112 E Beach St Watsonville, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
El Jardin Preschool is an early education provider that offers bilingual learning programs for preschool children ages three to five years old. Located in Watsonville, California, the company uses a play-based curriculum designed to support the holistic growth and development of preschool children through various age-appropriate...
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Baymonte Christian Preschool

5000b Granite Creek Rd Scotts Valley, CA

Preschool
Child care
Baymonte Christian Preschool in Scotts Valley, California is a Christian 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, Elementary, and Middle...
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Busy Bees Child Development Center

73 Peppertree Lane Watsonville, CA

Busy Bees Child Development is a family child care, owned and operated for its founder Madai Calles with the purpose of providing quality early education for children in our community. At BBCD we believe that there is a critical link between a child's early experiences and later success in life. We help children to discover and...
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Discovery Learning Center

411 Roxas St Santa Cruz, CA

Discovery Learning Center is a non-profit early childhood facility that offers educational day care programs for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company provides a wide range of classes and activities that focus on children’s literacy development and artistic growth.
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CKC - Santa Cruz Gardens

8005 Winkle Avenue Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Child care
Campus Kids Connection is an early childhood education center that offers preschool and after-school programs for young children. Serving the Santa Cruz community in California, the company’s services are open to children 24 months of age up to kindergarten. The company uses a structured, age-appropriate curriculum that focuses...
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Campus Kids Connection-Gault

1320 Seabright Avenue Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Child care
Campus Kids Connection-Gault located in Santa Cruz, CA is a fun and stimulating preschool for children ages 24 months to entering kindergarten. Daily activities include art projects, circle time, dramatic play, science, lunch and snacks, quiet nap time, outdoor exploration, music and movement.
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Hearts and Hands Pre School

40 Blanca Ln Watsonville, CA

Preschool
Child care
The Hearts and Hands Preschool in Watsonville, California offers Christian child care and preschool for children two years old up to those who have finished kindergarten. Their age-appropriate and play-based curriculum stimulates the children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in a safe and nurturing...
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Midtown Montessori

818 N Branciforte Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Midtown Montessori located at 818 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from eight AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school...
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Little Acorns Montessori

1215 Chanticleer Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Acorns Montessori is a state-licensed child care center that offers early childhood education programs geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company admits children ages six months old to six years old. The company’s curriculum focuses on developing core competencies in...
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Migrant Head Start

294 Green Valley Rd Fl 2 Watsonville, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Migrant Head Start located at 294 Green Valley Road, Watsonville, 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, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Noah's Ark Preschool

720 17th Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Noah’s Ark Preschool is a licensed day care center located in Santa Cruz, CA. It was founded in 1983 and offers a balance environment wherein they exercise freedom and guidance within their students. They cater to infants up to school-age children. It is open Mondays through Fridays from 6:45a.m. to 6:00p.m.
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Nikki's Keiki After School Care

630 Marnell Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Nikki's Keiki Care is an After School Program dedicated to serving families of the Delaveaga Elementary Community. Students in grades K-5 are welcome!
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Lifespring Academic Preschools

1255 41st Ave Capitola, CA

Preschool
Child care
Lifespring Academic Preschools in Capitola, California is a non-profit Christian 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 Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K Program.
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Encompass Community Services

201 Brewington Ave Watsonville, CA

Child care
The Encompass Community Services in Watsonville, California runs a Head Start program as part of its Child and Family Development Program. It is a federally-funded program that offers parent support, childcare, and education for children from six weeks old up to five years old from low-income families. The program provides...
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Child Empowerment International

4340 Scotts Valley Dr Scotts Valley, CA

Child care
Child Empowerment International in Scotts Valley, 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 all ages.
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Happy Days Children's Learing Center, LLC

1043 Morrissey Blvd Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Happy Days Children's Learning Center LLC located at 1043 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after-...
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Children's Preschool Santa Cruz

420 Melrose Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Children's Preschool Santa Cruz provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Santa Cruz, California, for preschool kids. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
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Santa Cruz Gardens Preschool

8005 Winkle Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Child care
Santa Cruz Gardens Preschool is an early childhood education facility that offers a structured preschool program for children ages 24 months old up to kindergarten. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company uses a developmentally appropriate curriculum that focuses on building and improving children’s literacy, math,...
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Preschool
Child care
Campus Kids Connection Inc-Bostwick Children's Center located in Santa Cruz, CA is a fun and stimulating preschool for children ages 24 months to entering kindergarten. Daily activities include art projects, circle time, dramatic play, science, lunch and snacks, quiet nap time, outdoor exploration, music and movement.
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Child care centers near you in Aptos, CA 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.

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 Aptos, CA 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.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Aptos, CA. 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.

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