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Tiny Town Daycare
5.0
Andrea is spectacular!
I have known Andrea for more than 4 years, when we both worked in the Redwood City School District, she is wonderful with the children, she is patient, organized, a wonderful storyteller. I am the owner of Sister Daycare and if you look here in my profile I do not have...
- MariaIsabel L
Kids Konnect Preschool
5.0
The staff at Kids Konnect are super professional and pleasant to deal with. My kid loves it and is clearly well stimulated every day. Definitely recommend to other parents in the local area.
- Judy
Belle Haven Home Daycare
5.0
My son and I knew Susanne, the daycare owner, when he attended preschool/daycare at HeadsUp in Palo Alto. This program followed many Montessori principles and routines for the children. I removed my son because I wanted more out door sensory experience and less desk work/ worksheet for my 4 year...
- Quynh P
Edgewood House Preschool
5.0
Both individually and collectively EHS boasts one of the best teaching teams you'll find in the ECE world. Your whole family will experience thoughtful, loving and highest quality early care and education at this program.
- Tanya
Tikiland Daycare & Preschool
5.0
I can't speak highly enough about this center. It is one of the best daycares that I have been to. The staff is very warm and caring and very clear with communication.The location is convenient and the facility is bright and cheerful.
If you can get a spot at Tikiland I jump on it before the space...
- Brett H
Child care centers in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
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Currently Opened & Open Spots!!
Tiny Town Daycare is a in home child care center located in East Palo Alto. We provide care for children ages from 5 months to 3 years of age. We provide them with the skills...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Andrea has babysat both of my kids and she is the best caregiver. She is patient, and has compassion for all of the kids. The home is also a very clean environment and the family is very kind and loving. I...
Reviewed by Nila T
5.0
(2)
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We offer children age 4 months to 5 years a stimulating environment to learn and develop through a play-based curriculum at our infant center and preschool in Redwood City!
We're open every weekday from 7am...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My son has been at Kids Konnect Redwood City for the past 15 months. We weren't sure how the transition would go with him being home during the initial COVID shutdowns, but he has thrived. I appreciate how play...
Reviewed by Katie
5.0
(4)
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Belle Haven home daycare is open since 2019 in East Menlo park. More than 15 years of experience serving children ages 18 months trough 4.9. Before serving families in my home, I worked in a Montessori Center...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Finding Belle Haven Home day care and Susana has been truly a blessing. My son has been going there since he was 2. He is shy. He loved Susana's daycare right from day 1. It was just second home for him. He...
Reviewed by Amita
5.0
(1)
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Hello Families,
We are thrilled to announce that Edgewood House Preschool, a beloved Palo Alto preschool has expanded and now has immediate full-time openings!!
Edgewood House Preschool is a...
Recent review:
5.0
Both individually and collectively EHS boasts one of the best teaching teams you'll find in the ECE world. Your whole family will experience thoughtful, loving and highest quality early care and education at...
Reviewed by Tanya
5.0
(4)
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Tikiland is a new Daycare & Preschool offers two programs: a preschool program for children ages 2-5 and an infant program for children 6 weeks - 2 years. Tikiland is the perfect hybrid between Montessori and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I highly recommend Tiki-Land Daycare in Palo Alto. My daughter attends and I cannot say enough about how much love and attention she is given. They are very hands-on with the kids, prepare nutritious homemade...
Reviewed by Joseph G
5.0
(1)
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Pequenines Day Care in Redwood City, CA 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....
Recent review:
5.0
Great care, lots of play, healthy foods! Some days my baby doesn't want to leave!
Reviewed by Elizabeth N
5.0
(2)
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Kiddie Garden Preschool is a Christian Preschool located in downtown Redwood City. We offer full and part-time care at affordable rates. Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m....
Recent reviews:
5.0
This place is wonderful. Sweet, caring and loving teachers. My kids have been going here for almost two years and they love it. They have a really great program. I definitely recommend Kiddie Garden.
Reviewed by Mashallah S
5.0
(1)
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Bing Nursery School of Stanford University located in Palo Alto, CA offers Two-Year-Old and Nursery School Programs for children ages two to five. The programs offer children a variety of choices provided...
Recent review:
5.0
We LOVE this school. All three of my children have gone through the program. The teachers are professional, so caring, and wildly intelligent. Very difficult to get in, but once you do, you're family.
Reviewed by Jon P
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Little Builders is a Spanish immersion family preschool and daycare in Redwood City since 2014. We accept 18 months - 5 years old. The first year we are limited to 6 students and enroll full time students only....
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Since beginning our Hearts and Hands ministry in 2003, we have served thousands of families in each of our communities. It has been our mission to provide loving care, while enriching each child to their full...
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Our well balanced curriculum, fosters children's development in the following ares: physical play, social emotional development, literacy, language, STREAM, critical thinking, art, music and movement, public...
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Children's Center of Stanford located in Stanford, CA is a center that provide a safe, interactive, nurturing and fun environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive...
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Palo Alto Community Child Care is a non-profit organization that provides child care services and educational programs to children. It has infant and toddler centers, preschool centers, after-school kids' club...
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The Learning Center is a child care center that believes children's learning is enhanced through play. Their center, located at 459 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto, CA, uses this strategy in aiding their young pupils...
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OFJCC Preschool is a child care center that uses structured activities to effectively engage their students' desire to learn. Their center at 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA hosts trained providers that...
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Seasons Playhouse is a child care center that offers a responsive child care for families living in 1181 Crompton Rd, Redwood City, CA. Their child center is driven to exceed, not just comply, with the rigorous...
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Trinity School is an early development center that provides a comfortable place where children can come to learn and make new friends. Their child care center, conveniently located at 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo...
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The Children's Pre-School Center childcare facility located in Palo Alto, CA, which offers child care and early education to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Their child development curriculum emphasizes...
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Roots N Wings Montessori is an early learning institution located in Redwood City, CA. The school's programs make use of the Montessori Method, which focus on developing a child's ability to make choices...
Family Connections
414 Fourth Street, Redwood City, CA 94061
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Family Connections is a child care provider conveniently located at 414 Fourth Street, Redwood City, CA that aims to assist children in developing their cognitive, motor, and social skills. Their center's goal...
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Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton is a child care center located at 150 Valparaiso Avenue, Atherton, CA that is oriented towards the physical, mental, and social well-being of their students. They have various...
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St. Pius Preschool is a child care establishment that provides a responsive child care for families living in 1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA. Their child center offers an age-based curriculum that helps...
The Children's School of Art and Science
4175 Manuela Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Starting at $1400/mo
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The Children's School of Art and Science is a child care center that is passionate in keeping their learning environment warm, clean, secure, and comfortable for their little learners. Their facility located at...
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Camp Unalayee in Palo Alto, CA is a summer camp that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety...
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HeadsUp! Child Development Centers follow an eclectic approach to early learning. borrowing from the best model programs and making use of the most recent educational research. The infant and toddler programs...
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A division of Redwood City's Parks & Recreation Services; Lil' Learners teachers implement a child-centered philosophy to create a curriculum responsive to all the children in the group. Children will be...
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Cedarbrook Camp - Northern California in Menlo Park, CA is a Christian camp and accredited by the American Camp Association that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your...
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RCSD believes in building a working partnership with parents, family and the community to provide a child development program which nurtures a healthy sense of self-worth, fosters the development of skills in...
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Menlo Children's Center is licensed by the State of California to provide care for children 18 months to fifth grade. The center offers a fun environment that stimulates learning through playful activities....
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Palo Alto, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Child care centers near you in Palo Alto, 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.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Palo Alto, CA?
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 Palo Alto, 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.
How can I find a child care center near me in Palo Alto, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Palo Alto, 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.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Child Care Centers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 96 listed child care centers.