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Child Care Centers in Tampa, FL are rated 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 299 listed child care centers

Real Life Agile Learning Center

The times I've visited I was warmly welcomed by all the children and facilitators. It truly is a fun learning community with extended...

- Mary W.

Suncoast Academy

My son attended Suncoast Academy from the time he was 8 weeks old through his VPK year. Don't judge a book by its cover. Although the...

- Jennifer B.

SMART STEPS LLC

Been with them since my son was born he is 5 now and starting Pre-K they are amazing.

- Larry O.

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Real Life Agile Learning Center

111. E. Sligh Ave Tampa, FL

5.0(4)
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
International
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An agile culture and community of families who connect with one another and provide support with the option of enrolling in a revolutionary K-12 experience and child-centered space in Tampa for self-directed learning! an alternative private school for K-12 students. Home-school friendly, part-time or full-time options...

Mary W. says "The times I've visited I was warmly welcomed by all the children and facilitators. It truly is a fun learning community with extended opportunities for all...

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Suncoast Academy

4207 West San Miguel Street Tampa, FL

3.7(3)

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Since 1977, Suncoast Academy has been providing stellar infant and child care in the Tampa Bay area. With 37 years in childcare and early learning, we pride ourselves in furthering the development of your child's educational, mental and physical wellbeing. Within our caring and trusting environment, our tenured teachers and...

Jennifer B. says "My son attended Suncoast Academy from the time he was 8 weeks old through his VPK year. Don't judge a book by its cover. Although the facilities may...

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SMART STEPS LLC

9653 WILSKY BLVD TAMPA, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We have great curriculum in accordance with each child's developmental growth we want every child to learn and grow. Our teachers are caring and nurturing for each child's needs. We love what we do and care about each child as if it was our own. You will love us as your childcare provider that you feel we are part of the family...

Larry O. says "Been with them since my son was born he is 5 now and starting Pre-K they are amazing."

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Just 4 Kids is a child care center located at 2001 Pine Lake Dr, Tampa, FL that is devoted to foster your child's needs to learn while having fun. Their facility features a fun learning environment that effectively engages their students' natural desire to explore, learn, and express themselves.

Sarah M. says "I love Just 4 Kids, my daughter has been going there for almost a year & she loves it. My daughter is hearing impaired & I love that Just4Kids is a safe,...

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Brighter Days LLC

7822 N 56th St Tampa, FL

3.0(2)
Child care
Brighter Days LLC is a childcare provider that serves the community of Tampa FL. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating play-based, child-centered, and teacher-centered activities.

Care Member says "Very trustworthy staff and I love the new director R very nice and understanding"

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Hope Effect Day School

5102 W. Linebaugh Ave. Tampa, FL

4.0(1)
Hope Effect Day School is an extension ministry of MorningStar Church. We exist to provide low-cost, high-quality Christ-centered childcare to our neighbors in Carrollwood and surrounding communities. We serve children ages 1 - 4, 12 months out of the year with extended hours to serve working families (6:30am - 6pm). We...

Demi says "My son has been attending this daycare for almost a year now. He's always so excited to go to school everyday he runs in the classroom with so much happiness....

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Lulu's Child Care Family Home

2543 W Green St Tampa, FL

3.0(2)
Child care
Located in Tampa, Florida, Lulu's Child Care Family Home commits itself to providing quality child care services. It strives to offer children an environment that supports learning and development. Additionally, it provides experiences that enhance children's growth. The Center operates Monday through Friday.

Angelina C. says "I was referred to Ms. Lulu by some long time friends of mine, who's kids went to Ms. Lulu in the past. I have an older daughter, and have always worked...

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New Heaven Learning Center, Inc.

16246 Sagebrush Rd Tampa, FL

3.0(2)
Child care
New Heaven Learning Center, Inc. offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 16246 Sagebrush Rd, the company serves families living in the Tampa, FL area. New Heaven Learning Center, Inc. has served the community since they opened in 2010.

Stephanie says "The education and time they take with the children is beyond amazing!! The staff there is well organized and very professional. My now 6 year old daughter...

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Naomi's Family Home Child Care

9216 N 13th St Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Naomi's Family Home Child Care is a child care provider that serves the community of Tampa, Florida. It offers a loving and caring environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's mental, social, emotional, and physical abilities. The center promotes good values to make sure that children will be...

Jennifer M says "My daughter didn't know 1 alphabet when she started now she is doing wonderful with her letters and math its a wonderful school Im sad my baby will be...

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Land of Learning Academy Inc

8809 W Robson St Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Land of Learning Academy Inc is a licensed childcare and educational facility that serves the community of Tampa FL. It offers a warm and nurturing environment where children are free to explore and discover their unique personalities. It provides an age-appropriate curriculum that encourage children to develop socially,...

Hanson O. says "Your child will be well cared for and they will get your child ready for school. My two sons went here also my niece and nephew and we have never had any...

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Perfect Start Academy

2005 E 21st Ave Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Perfect Start Academy in Tampa, FL develops the students and believes that they are unique individuals. They offer full-time educational and child care programs that foster creativity and encourage curiosity through stimulating childhood experiences. They feature a loving and safe environment that utilizes a child-centered...

Court F says "They are very engaging with the kids. My kids are happy to go to here Monday through Friday"

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Ana Maria Day Care Services, Inc.

7721 W Hiawatha St Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Ana Maria Day Care Services, Inc. is a day care facility on 7721 W Hiawatha St, Tampa, FL that maintains a safe and cozy facility for their students. Their child care center operates on regular school days and is registered with the state of Florida to provide child care services to nearby areas.

Geraldine M says "Love it!!! My kids Yeniel & Jose were here since babies, this was the best choice I made. Kids and I still visit from time to time."

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Elsa's Kids Day Care Center

6315 W Chelsea St Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Established in 1990, Elsa's Kids Day Care Center strives to offer a warm environment conducive to child development and growth. It attends to children, as well as their families, of the Tampa, Florida community. It is licensed to accommodate children to a maximum capacity of forty-five children. The Center is operational every...

Frances G says "My son loves his daycare. The teachers and staff are amazing!"

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Academy of Tampa Inc

5511 N 40th St Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Preschool
Academy of Tampa Inc is an educational facility that serves the community of Tampa FL. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The center provides balanced learning by integrating recreational activities with academics.

Care Member says "We've had a few of our relatives go here. They have a couple of centers around the tampa area and we recommend this place to people who are looking for...

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Ramona's Family Child Care

1736 Windsor Way Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Ramona's Family Child Care provides center-based early care and learning programs for young children. The company offers a Creative Curriculum-based early education program for pre-kindergarten students and before and after-school programs for elementary students. Ramona's Family Child Care also provides meals and snacks...

Monekka T. says "Warm, kind and great with kids."

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Love & Glory Learning Center, Inc

4911 N 42nd St Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Love & Glory Learning Center, Inc is an educational facility that serves the community of Tampa FL. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program and provides developmentally appropriate learning activities that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental abilities. The center promotes balanced learning by...

Charlotte C says "My granddaughter used to go there. She has certain issues that kept her from learning/doing things her age group should have already known. She quickly...

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Manhattan United Methodist Church

4511 S Manhattan Ave Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Manhattan United Methodist Church offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 4511 S Manhattan Ave, the company serves families living in the Tampa, FL area. Manhattan United Methodist Church operates from Monday through Sunday.

Michael N says "Great place. My 9 month old daughter has been here since she was 10 weeks old. Great staff of trustworthy and caring folks. Not the slickest or most up to...

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Safety-Land Day Nursery & Kindergarten

13122 N 15th St Tampa, FL

3.0(1)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Safety-Land Day Nursery & Kindergarten is a child care center located in Tampa, Florida. It offers licensed child care programs for children one year up to seven years old. Additionally, it provides preschool and kindergarten that prepare children for future schooling. It can accommodate a maximum capacity of two hundred and...
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Baycrest Academy Child Care Center

413 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Tampa, FL

3.0(1)
Child care
Preschool

Christine says "the fours teacher really loves her career. she is outstanding with the children. shes the reason why my children still attending!"

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Grahma Lizzie Lil Angels Learning Care

3206 E. Louisiana Ave Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
Grahma Lizzie Lil Angels Learning Center Is much more than a daycare center. We are a licensed family home center that provides childcare and learning programs. Our main objective is to care and educate children while getting them ready for elementary school.

Octavia N. says "What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your...

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Child care centers near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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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