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The Secret Garden Preschool

Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the...

- Heidi X.

SPROUTS SC

I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do...

- CHRISTINA L.

Montessori Community School

My child is lovingly cared for and nurtured at school by teachers and staff. I receive regular progress updates on my child’s performance...

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Capitola Child Care

838 Monterey Ave Capitola, CA

Best new child care center in Capitola. We are now a Large in home Family child care. We provide care for infants to after school care. Our waiting list is getting long, so sign up soon to reserve your spot! Read our review on Yelp! Google and Facebook
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Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Campus Kids Connection in Capitola, CA is a childcare and a center that serves families with children from 18 months to kindergarten by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities such as after school program and the teachers are well trained in early childhood...
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Lifespring Academic Preschools

1255 41st Ave Capitola, CA

Child care
Preschool
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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The Secret Garden Preschool

221 THUNDERBIRD DR APTOS, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1645/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
For over forty years children have enjoyed attending The Secret Garden Preschool in beautiful La Selva Beach and Aptos, California. We strive to maintain the standard of excellence established by our founder and maintain a program dedicated to the preparation of children for future academic and social success.

Heidi X. says "Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the location is sitting on...

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SPROUTS SC

250 CALIFORNIA ST SANTA CRUZ, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$600/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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Sprouts Aftercare is a Licensed after school program located in Santa Cruz, California.  Sprouts works with the community and families to provide a fun, safe and creative space for students to enjoy during their time away from school.  We believe that exposing children to new experiences and ideas help small sprouts (children)...

CHRISTINA L. says "I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun...

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Montessori Community School

123 S NAVARRA DR SCOTTS VALLEY, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
More than a simple day care, Montessori Community School provides the highest quality Montessori education from birth through kindergarten. MCS strives for a true Montessori experience which is structured by AMI (Associated Montessori Internationale) principles. We are the only school accredited by AMI in the Santa Cruz and...

Care Member says "My child is lovingly cared for and nurtured at school by teachers and staff. I receive regular progress updates on my child’s performance and behaviors,...

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Campus Kids Connection Alturas Infant & Toddler Center

305 Alturas Way SOQUEL, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1665/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Day Care
Campus Kids Connection Infant & Toddler Center serves children ages 3 months-36 months. Our center is open Monday- Friday 7:45am-5:15pm. At CKC your child will be cared for by our caregivers who have specialized education in infant & toddler early childhood development. Our play based program focuses on age appropriate...
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Building Kidz of Scotts Valley

106 VINE HILL SCHOOL RD SCOTTS VALLEY, CA

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
About Building Kidz of Scotts Valley Located at 106 Vine Hill School Rd, this Scotts Valley preschool is conveniently located close to I-17 and not far from the Scotts Valley High School. The school is part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses whose mission is to deliver a world-class preschool experience...
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Rose Blossom Nursery School

6401 Freedom Blvd Aptos, CA

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 2 more
Rose Blossom is a preschool, T-K, and kindergarten serving families in Santa Cruz County, CA. We offer music, art, storytelling, games, circle time, outside play, show-and-tell, and individualized academic curriculum for children ages 2.5-6.5. Rose Blossom is a community school, encouraging cooperation and collaboration in...
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Secret Garden Too

3205 Salisbary Dr Santa Cruz, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Preschool Infant and Toddler Program. Location is perfect for easy on and off HWY1. Right next to Dominican Hospital. Come visit. Call to schedule a tour of our 3 programs.
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Campus Kids Connection-Soquel

2700 Porter Street Soquel, CA

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Campus Kids Connection located in Soquel, CA is a non-profit agency that aims to provide a safe and secure environment for children in preschool through fifth grade. Aside from their before and after school programs, they also offer winter, spring, and summer camps.

Nana T says "My daughter had tried about 3 Daycare School! Hands down the Campus Kids Connection is the best Daycare in our area. The teachers & staff became very special...

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Santa Cruz Learning Center

720 Fairmount Ave Santa Cruz, CA

In-Home daycare
Santa Cruz Learning Center is a registered child care provider in the state of California. Their center at 720 Fairmount Ave, Santa Cruz, CA emphasizes the role of proper guidance in a child's development and general well-being, that's why they utilize a child-centered approach that pays attention to individual needs of their...
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Noah's Ark Preschool

720 17th Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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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Cribs Daycare

530 Tabor Dr Santa Cruz, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Cribs Daycare in Santa Cruz, 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 of all ages.
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Freedom Children's Center

37 Holly Dr Freedom, CA

Kindergarten
Preschool
Freedom Children's Center is a licensed childcare facility located at 37 Holly Drive, Freedom, California. This child care center can accommodate up to 64 children, operating from Mondays through Fridays. It offers a safe and stimulating environment and provides children with age-appropriate activities that foster physical,...
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Teddy Bear Junction Child Care

1445 Harper St Santa Cruz, CA

Child care
The Teddy Bear Junction Child Care in Glendale, California offers a preschool program for children from two and a half to five years old. Their curriculum aims to stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through self-initiated and self-paced activities. They aim to develop a love of learning...
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St. Andrew Preschool Cooperative

9850 Monroe Ave Aptos, CA

Preschool
St. Andrew Preschool Cooperative in Aptos, 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 preschool kids. Your child will experience these important life...
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Little Acorns Montessori

1215 Chanticleer Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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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Maegan's Daycare and Preschool

504 Gertrude Ave Aptos, CA

Child care
Preschool
Maegan's Daycare and Preschool in Aptos, 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 preschool kids.
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Child care
Preschool
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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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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