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5.0
(1)
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
"I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do...
Care member
Star Mind Learning Center
5309 Marthonna Way, Raleigh, NC
4.8
(4)
Family Child Daycare with free Food.
We provide an advanced care for all our little ones. 6 weeks to 4 yrs.
We follow active play learning method at our center. We specialize in Infants***
Our daily syllabus includes Math, Reading & Writing, Art and Dance.
We help children at our center to utilize...
"Great Family daycare for my infant and 2yr old...Thank you so much for your support and love to my kids....They love going here."
Tammy J
3.3
(4)
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful Raleigh/Wakefield location, your child will take advantage of the new, beautiful classrooms and natural surroundings that allow for an...
Philosophy: Montessori
School type:
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
"My son, George, has been attending Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree since he was only eight weeks old in the midst of the pandemic. With so much uncertainty going on in the world, Guidepost was the one thing I could be sure of. I knew my son would be in a safe,...
Reagan W.
3.9
(7)
North Raleigh Family owned Christian based preschool where our focus is the safety, happiness, and quality education of your child.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"I am a grandparent that is highly involved with my grandchildren's education. We chose Falls Academy after meeting the owners and staff. One Pre-K teacher's orderly class and overview of the program was the selling point for us. This academy displays Christian...
Guest P.
Little Makers Academy
2801 S Wilmington St Suite 103, Raleigh, NC
3.8
(6)
We are a new facility that is offering fun and education-based childcare. We are ensuring that not only will your child be provided exceptional care during your workday, but they will be learning something new every day.
This facility is owned and operated by a former school teacher with several...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Cooperative, Special needs
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"Great staff and great curriculum. The teachers are so friendly and the place is late and pleasant to walk into! Regarding the comment below, my child has been here since the infant room and has never had a teacher that didn't care for her and make her feel...
Barbara R
BrightHaven Academy
7909 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC
4.0
(4)
BrightHaven Academy is a Christian based childcare center. We are owned and operated by a sister team. The owners names are Jennifer and Stacy.
"Wonderful caring staff! Children are safe and well cared for!"
Patti
Crowns and Tiaras Childcare
3416 Dutchman Rd, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
CROWNS AND TIARAS CHILDCARE
I would like to welcome all parents to a new and exciting licensed family childcare home that is offering care for all shifts 1st, 2nd and 3rd. We are located in Dutchman Creek subdivision, which is less than a mile from Walnut Creek Elementary school in Raleigh, NC...
"I needed childcare for my little ones and was very impressed by the professionalism, dedication and quality of care that was provided by Mrs. Monique. I would most definitely recommend her services to all because it was affordable, very clean and most important a...
Shayla H
Childcare Network #59
221 E. Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
Childcare Network #59 is located in Raleigh, NC. They are rated 5 stars by the NC Child Division. Their amenity in school includes video cameras in each classroom and keyless entry for security purpose. They have programs for infants, toddlers and pre-k students. It is open from Monday to Friday...
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
"I love this school! Everyone is so welcoming and friendly. My niece goes here and she is growing so much. Everyday there is anew activity for her to do. If you are looking for childcare, THIS the one you should check out, Six Forks Rd."
Dawn B
Early Stages Child Care
3970 Cane Garden Drive, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
School type:
Child care
Golden Child Development Center
1801 SPRING FOREST RD, RALEIGH, NC
Starting at $1200/mo
State license verified
Golden Child Development Center (GCDC) is an innovative child care center designed to provide a fun, safe, and loving learning environment to the children and families in the community. GCDC focuses on academic advancement and personal development.
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Child care
Preschool
THE DANIEL CENTER FOR MATH AND SCIENCE
735 ROCK QUARRY RD, RALEIGH, NC
Starting at $1099/mo
State license verified
For over 10+ years, The Daniel Center for Math and Science has delivered useful and quality service for the Southeast community providing 5-star childcare, financial literacy, stem services, and post high school education services. The Daniel Center has over 10 years of direct service experience...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
RISING STARS JRVERSITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
1900 EDWIN DR, RALEIGH, NC
Starting at $1275/mo
State license verified
We're a five-star, child development center located in the heart of Southeast Raleigh. Where our goal is to make learning fun and out of this world. We cater to children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our facilities offer bright classrooms, two private playgrounds, and low staff-to-student ratios....
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based), Special needs
School type:
Child care
HAPPY TIMES CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER
301 NORTH KING CHARLES ROAD, RALEIGH, NC
Starting at $1500/mo
State license verified
HAPPY TIMES CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER
919-235-2618
happytimeone@bellsouth.net
301 NORTH KING CHARLES ROAD
Our facilities located downtown Raleigh offer play or child directed classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Primary Beginnings Child Development Center at North Hills is a 5-star rated preschool and child care center in Raleigh, NC. We provide care and education using creativity and build self-confidence in every child.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Primary Beginnings Child Development Center at Spring Foresst Road is a preschool and child care center located in North Raleigh. We provide care and education in a 5-star environment, using creativity and building self-confidence in your infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Naven's Nest
713 Carlisle Street, Raleigh, NC
Care for all ages so parents don t have to separate siblings
Child-led curriculum with planned learning activities and weekly themes led by an experienced preschool teacher
Close interaction with parents - provides family support
Close to a park/recreation center Large enclosed yard for safe, fun...
Turlynnton's Childcare
9531 Waterwood Ct, Raleigh, NC
Turlynnton's Child Care For Educators was inspired by a momma bear of 3 who spent years serving elementary students, while receiving low quality childcare for her own children. Turlynnton's Childcare prides itself on specializing in safe and secure environments, creative and intentional learning...
I am a 4-star licensed family child care provider with over 20 years of experience. I taught Kindergarten and preschool for 8 years before I started my in-home daycare.
Our daily schedule include learning centers, circle time, math activities, music and movement, outside play, as well as other...
Give your child a strong foundation for life at Precious Lambs! Our preschool (for ages 6 weeks - 5 years old) is Christ-centered and caring, with a high quality preschool curriculum AND we offer extended care hours from 7 am - 6 pm.
We truly love each child as God's own precious creation, and...
Philosophy: Faith based, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature
School type:
Preschool
Child care
We are a 5 star rated center. The Bedford School is dedicated to lifelong learning and continuous development of young children. Our mission is to provide a premium early childhood education to communities in North Carolina. We provide children with the opportunity and resources to obtain the...
School type:
Child care
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Recent child care center reviews in Raleigh, NC
CHILDWORKS, INC.
5.0
I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do activities with the infants and...
- Care member
Star Mind Learning Center
5.0
Great daycare for my son. Love it and love them for taking such great care of him. He is always happy there with his friends and the care givers.
- Sanaa S.
Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree
5.0
My son, George, has been attending Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree since he was only eight weeks old in the midst of the pandemic. With so much uncertainty going on in the world, Guidepost was the one thing I could be sure of. I knew my son would be in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
- Reagan W.
Falls Academy
5.0
An absolute breath of fresh air!
Our great nephew has thrived at this Academy /daycare. We Feel extremely lucky that we could get this little guy into such a wonderful. horse.
- Nick P.
Little Makers Academy
5.0
Kids love going here they do not want to leave! Highly recommened. Best curriculum. My 4 year old is reading.
- Bolade T
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Raleigh, NC
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Raleigh, NC?
Child care centers near you in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC?
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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Raleigh, NC. 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.