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We have 60 child care centers in Dover, FL! Compare and find the best child care center to fit your needs.

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Vanguard Kids

12660 SYDNEY RD DOVER, FL

5.0(1)

2 mi

Day Care
We are a family ran center

Nikki R. says "They are very caring and compassionate, we switched and we are super happy we did, with no regrets! I love that they teach the kids multiple languages! It...

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Palm River Pre-School Center, Inc.

1942 Abbey Ridge Dr Dover, FL

< 1 mi

Preschool
Palm River Pre-School Center, Inc. in Dover, Florida seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

Lawn Rangers Land Care Inc

13120 Lewis Gallagher Rd Dover, FL

< 1 mi

Child care
Lawn Rangers Land Care Inc offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 13120 Lewis Gallagher Rd, the company serves families living in the Dover, FL area. Lawn Rangers Land Care Inc has served the community since they opened in 2005.

Dover Migrant Head Start

3238 San Jose Mission Dr Dover, FL

< 1 mi

Child care
Dover Migrant Head Start is a childcare and learning facility located at 3238 San Jose Mission Drive, Dover, Florida. It offers a comprehensive child development program designed to prepare children for future academic success. The program provides services that include education, health, nutrition and other social services that contribute to children's well-being.

B & G Day Care & Kindergarten, Inc

14419 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Dover, FL

< 1 mi

Child care
Preschool
B & G Day Care & Kindergarten, Inc. was established in 1984 to serve the families in Dover, Florida. It offers a nurturing and stimulating educational environment that supports children's growth and developmental needs. The school provides age-appropriate activities and learning materials that stimulate the children's desire to gain knowledge and enable them to be confident and independent learners. The school's hours are from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds. Check this out: In our ongoing commitment to share a quality experience with every family, we have a new look: A fresh coat of paint, upgraded floors, updated playground, and more!

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Living Well Daycare Academy

232 Lithia Pinecrest Rd Brandon, FL

4.0(16)

7 mi

Faith based
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Living Well daycare is a Private Christian daycare is NOW ENROLLING. Our License is through a Christian association. Operation proof upon request. Since August 25th of 2016 and are looking forward to another great year! Providing secure childcare for families in the Brandon/Valrico/River-View and Fish Hawk areas. Our program is a private Christian daycare that will include two snacks and catered lunch twice a week, Christian curriculum, fenced-in yard and lots of TLC. Mrs. Theresa has her bachelor's in early childhood education and has hired highly qualified and certified teachers waiting to care for your child. Educational and motivational tools that encourage learning. Easy access, in and out driveway to the property. Monitoring systems for extra care. We are currently providing a walk thorough our daycare and are currently enrolling all ages.

Care Member says "Loving and caring staff. My son loves coming to school and has advanced in his learning beyond expectations. "

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7397 - La Petite Academy of Valrico

1011 GREENHOLLOW LN VALRICO, FL

5.0(1)

7 mi

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Strawberry Crest Early Childhood Development Center

3802 Gallagher Rd PLANT CITY, FL

5.0(3)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool

Esme S. says "I enrolled my daughter when she was 2 years old, she went up until she graduated from Pre-K. Their learning program is like really spot on. My daughter,...

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Kiddie Academy of Bloomingdale

1283 BLOOMINGDALE AVE VALRICO, FL

5.0(1)

6 mi

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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La Petite Academy of Riverview

10025 Cristina Dr Riverview, FL

5.0(1)

10 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Sara M. says "I highly recommend this daycare! My twins have been going to La Petite Riverview for 2 years now. We went through the transition of directors but they found...

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First Discoveries Academy

1311 Brooker Road Brandon, FL

5.0(1)

7 mi

Special needs
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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First Discoveries Academy is an Eco-Healthy, Nature-Inspired early childhood program serving children, ages two to twelve years. We have been recognized by the Children's Environmental Health Network for our commitment to creating healthy learning environments for children. We believe that children deserve to work and play in healthy, engaging classrooms and playgrounds. From nontoxic cleaning supplies to homemade organic meals, nurturing children's healthy development is our top priority. Our large classrooms are filled with sunshine and open space for children to explore. Our outdoor classroom is so much more than a typical playground, with open space to run and play and opportunities for children to engage in many interested experiences, including planting and harvesting in our gardens. Our resident animals include four very gentle Nigerian Dwarf goats. We know that children learn best in an interesting, engaging environment in which they are challenged and supported each day. We use music, art and play-based activities enhance children's learning and development everyday. Our program is Christian based, and we use music, art and stories to teach children about God's love for each one of us. God has created an amazing world, and our goal is to help children learn to appreciate it everyday! We are an inclusive program, serving all God's children. Our teachers have early childhood degrees and specialized training so that we can create positive learning experiences for all children. We have experience working with children with developmental delays, speech/language concerns, autism, sensory processing disorder, and ADD/ADHD. We currently offer half-day and full-day preschool and VPK, as well as before and after school care. Our amazing summer camp for school aged children includes daily field trips and all meals/snacks. Our VPK Summer Camp has a proven track record of preparing children for kindergarten, while ensuring they have fun all summer long. We are excited to offer a kindergarten program beginning in the 2015-2016 school year and we will be accepting the McKay Scholarship as well as Step-up Scholarship programs. Our families love our program and they tell us everyday what a difference our program has made in their children's lives. Visit today so you can learn how we can serve your family. A lifetime of learning begins with a child's First Discoveries!

Cindy M. says "Amazing playground ... loving, attentive teachers!"

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Roxanne's Lil Ones

2021 Lee Dr Valrico, FL

4.0(6)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Welcome to Roxanne's Lil Ones, a quality learning child care home located in Valrico, Florida. We are minutes away from the Brandon, Seffner, Dover, Fish Hawk, and Plant City communities. We focus on the needs of the child by providing a stimulating atmosphere for learning along with a secure loving environment. It is our belief that a childcare home should be an extension of each child's family. My full-time/part-time home based childcare offers a loving and safe environment to best fit your schedule for children, 6 weeks to 5 years. With 20-plus years in the childcare field, we strive to make memories that last a lifetime. While in our care, children develop skills that promote physical, emotional, social and intellectual growth. We do age-appropriate activities to prepare your child for school, while keeping the children's interests in mind. We maintain a low teacher to child ratio. Therefore your child will receive the kind of close attention he/she deserves, nurturing a foundation for development and helping to ensure your child reaches their full potential. We believe in being supportive to our parents, and we welcome their positive involvement and presence at Roxanne's Lil Ones at any time. We keep our parents informed through monthly newsletters and our schedule which you can find on our website. We further believe that within our environment, children can thrive and have the tools for success in life. Please feel free to contact me to discuss any questions or concerns that you may have. Or we can schedule a tour for you to visit. Roxanne's Lil Ones; where we strive to be a home away from home.

Anna F. says "I had a great experience with Roxanne's daycare my son was with her for three years not only did she help potty train him (very quickly I might add), she...

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Childcare of Brandon @ Brandon Town Center

730 Brandon Town Center Dr Brandon, FL

7 mi

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Affordable New Day Care and Child care in Brandon, FL 33511 and 33510 with live streaming Nanny Cams, offering Infant, Toddler, School Age, Before & After School, Preschool, VPK, School Readiness, Kindergarten and Early Childhood Education in a Fun, Nurturing, Clean, State of the Art, Safe & Secure learning Environment. We also offer Summer Camps, Holiday Camps, Flex care and much more... Join our Family TODAY!
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MAGIC KINDER PRESCHOOL

16641 FISHHAWK BLVD LITHIA, FL

8 mi

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Our mission is to serve the total emotional, physical, social, intellectual, and creative needs of your child through love and understanding. Our warm environment, devoted teachers, and well-rounded curriculum based on a variety of educational philosophies all aim to instill an early love for learning in our children. We provide a structured, balanced curriculum including VPK that embraces both the whole child and each child's individual needs, holding to the highest standards in child care and education. Learn more about the standard of qualities and values that set us apart from other facilities. Hours: 6:30am - 6:00pm Magickinderkids.com
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Education is exploration. It is a journey that can take you anywhere. At Pathways Learning Academy, we show children the path that begins that journey. This is an education for the 21st century, grounded in nurturing care, experienced teachers, and quality curriculum. With our high standards, we strengthen their confidence, spark their interest, and guarantee their preparedness. We impart strong values such as exploration, imagination, and determination. Through STEAM, we provide learning experiences that explore Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math. Through hands-on explorations, children develop four essential skills (Communication, Creativity, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking) to help them navigate their 21st century future. Here, your child will make profound discoveries, every day.
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Kids 'R' Kids of Valrico

4321 Lynx Paw Trail Valrico, FL

6 mi

Child care
Preschool
We believe that happy, loved and connected children are destined for success in every facet of their lives. Our Smarter Choice philosophy is captured in our mantra: &quot;Hug First, Then Teach.&quot; Studies have shown that making a connection or bond with a child, creating comfort and earning their trust is a critical Smart first step that should precede actual lessons. Because after all-kids are kids. We are locally owned and operated and we tailor our approach to fit your child's individual needs, comfort and happiness. Call us today to learn more about why we're the Smart Choice for your family!
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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.
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Plant City Early Learning Academy

503 N PALMER ST PLANT CITY, FL

6 mi

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We are a new preschool located in the heart of Downtown Plant City. Our facility offers bright classrooms with a large mulch free playground. We offer a faith based environment with smaller classroom sizes.
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Kingz Kidz Christian Preschool

2908 BELL SHOALS RD BRANDON, FL

6 mi

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
AT KINGZ KIDZ CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL WE BELIEVE EACH CHILD HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING SOMETHING UNIQUE AND SPECIAL INTO THE WORLD. BY HAVING A RESPECTFUL AND CARING BOND WITH BOTH THE STUDENT AND THE FAMILY, WE AS A SCHOOL ARE ABLE TO CREATE A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR A WONDERFUL EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE FOR OUR STUDENTS. LOCATED IN BRANDON, JUST BLOCKS BETWEEN BLOOMINGDALE AND LUMSDEN AVE. WE HAVE SMALL CLASSROOM SIZES FOR THAT ONE-ON-ONE ATTENTION IN A SAFE EDUCATIONAL CENTER.

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Recent child care center reviews from local parents in Dover, FL

Child Care Centers in Dover, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

Vanguard Kids

They are very caring and compassionate, we switched and we are super happy we did, with no regrets! I love that they teach the kids...

- Nikki R.

7395 - La Petite Academy on West Bloomingdale Ave

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Living Well Daycare Academy

Loving and caring staff. My son loves coming to school and has advanced in his learning beyond expectations.

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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Dover, FL

Child care centers near you in Dover, FL 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 Dover, FL 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 Dover, FL. 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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