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Nature Nurture
5.0
Miss Judy has been a godsend to our family. My now 3 year old has been attending Nature Nurture with Judy since she was 6 months old. She has truly helped raise my daughter. She provides enriching activities, structure, fun and is an absolute wealth of knowledge and a great resource to all...
- Katie D
Episcopal Church of The Good Shepherd Preschool
5.0
This is a wonderful preschool. The teachers are all so loving and caring and truly get to know each and every child's personality. The classes of children are like families and a cohesive group.
- Jennifer M
Toro Park Day Care
5.0
I love Miss Brenda and what's even better is that my children do too! I have a 3 year old and a 5 year old that is about to start school and they adore being there. I love the structure and the attention she gives to my kids. She is flexible with drop off and pick up times and she's even offered to...
- Melody V
Auburn's House Montessori School
5.0
Auburn's House Montessori is an AMAZING place for children to learn, develop and grow. The teachers have leadership and vision when it comes to teaching the children and it's remarkable to watch. My son and daughter attended for over 4 years, all very important years and they would not be the...
- Amy T
A To Z Preschool
5.0
I love the facility and the staff. They are very nurturing to the kids and my 3 children have been going there for 6 years. I have no problems with there work ethics and if a problem resides they do not hesitate to call the parent and inform them. I love that. Most daycares allow you to find out...
Full-time, part-time, drop-in child care care/child development offering expert infant care, using Resources for Infant Educators philosophy, preschool & toddler social/emotional skills and competency for preschool, positive communication skills & language development, self-control, tons of arts &...
5.0
"Miss Judy has been a godsend to our family. My now 3 year old has been attending Nature Nurture with Judy since she was 6 months old. She has truly helped raise my daughter. She provides enriching activities, structure, fun and is an absolute wealth of knowledge...
The Episcopal Church of The Good Shepherd Preschool is a child-centered early education provider for children ages 3 to 5 years old. The school offers a nurturing environment and a stimulating curriculum that promotes creativity as well as spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and intellectual...
5.0
"This is a wonderful preschool. The teachers are all so loving and caring and truly get to know each and every child's personality. The classes of children are like families and a cohesive group."
Toro Park Day Care is a childcare program that provides a safe learning environment with fun loving, enthusiastic staff that enjoy helping children with school work and assist them in fun activities. It is a structured, large family daycare, spending each day with well-behaved children, encouraging...
5.0
"I love Miss Brenda and what's even better is that my children do too! I have a 3 year old and a 5 year old that is about to start school and they adore being there. I love the structure and the attention she gives to my kids. She is flexible with drop off and pick...
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As preschoolers gain more self-esteem, they may feel ready to take on the world. Our Preschool program enhances that confidence by providing activities to help children become problem solvers and lifelong learners. Through independent exploration, structured activities, and hands-on...
Hartnell College Child Development Center located at 411 Central Avenue, Salinas, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight AM to four-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for toddlers, preschooler, kindergarten, high school and...
Little Friends Day Nursery in Salinas, 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 child care for families and kids of all ages.
A Happy Day Care in Salinas, 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 Child Care, Infant, Toddler,...
Kids In Motion Salinas in Salinas, California offers a child-centered, extended day preschool program in an intimate family style home environment. Their curriculum stimulates the children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through a healthy balance between play and exploration...
Garza's Quality Infant in Salinas, 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 child care for families and kids of all ages
Sandy Land Family Day Care is located at 753 Bellarmine Dr., Salinas, California. It offers early childhood education and child care since 1989. It uses the Emergent Learning Curriculum which is focused on developing each child's self-worth. The center's teaching philosophy is a combination of the...
Salinas Christians School provides a safe, positive, values-centered environment and highly qualified teachers to provide the best learning experiences for children. It offers Preschool for students ages 2.75 to 5 years old and Kindergarten up to 8th Grade. The school also offers extended day care...
The First Step Head Start Center in Salinas, California is a federally-funded program that offers parent support, childcare, and education for children from low-income families. The program provides activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Children...
The Rainbow Daycare located at 1405 1st Avenue, Salinas, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It caters to programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
Auburn s House Montessori School has provided quality education on the Monterey Peninsula since 1986. The Velasquez s are a respected family in the community that has always strived to create an environment that promotes the love of learning.
Year round school. Ages 2 to entry into first grade....
5.0
"Auburn's House Montessori is an AMAZING place for children to learn, develop and grow. The teachers have leadership and vision when it comes to teaching the children and it's remarkable to watch. My son and daughter attended for over 4 years, all very important...
Peninsula Center for Infant and Toddler Development is one of the child care centers operated by Early Development Services. The center is located at 780 Elm Avenue, Seaside, California. It provides a safe and nurturing environment, where children, from 6 weeks up to 12 years old, can feel...
Our family home daycare focuses on problem solving, decision making and self-help, while promoting interpersonal communications. These are key elements which contribute to your child's development, self esteem and confidence.
We pride ourselves in our cleanliness by keeping all rooms clean and...
The Olson Preschool is an educational facility located at 261 Beach Road, Marina, California. It offers quality childcare services and early childhood education programs in a safe and stimulating educational environment. The school provides age-appropriate learning materials and fun activities that...
We are a full service center offering child care from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our center begins teaching at the age of 6 weeks. We presently teach using the creative curriculum. The children learn while they play. In addition, our children in the Pre-K class participate in the Kindergarten...
5.0
"I recommend A to Z my daughter has been attending since July 2015. She is now 2 and doesn't want to leave most days, which is a good sign for parents to know she enjoys being there."
Your Child's World Learning Center, Inc. is a family participation center. We believe in the premise that a child greatly benefits from receiving love and support from the whole community. On a daily basis, your child will receive love, encouragement, positive guidance, enrichment activities,...
5.0
"Your Child's World is a great place! The staff are supportive to my family's needs and my child loves going daily. I feel very safe sending my child because of the staff, the building cleanliness and how they communicate through the procare system when I need them."
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Salinas, CA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Salinas, CA?
Child care centers near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Child Care Centers in Salinas, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.