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Ms. Lourdes Family Day Care
5.0
Mrs Lourdes is amazing! She is calm, caring and loving with the children. You can tell she lives what she does and is great at it. She has cared for my son from 1 year old until 4. We are so sad that we had to move away, but my son still facetimes with her and the other kids still at the...
- Ginger C
Jenny Winn In Home Day Care
5.0
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- Mary S
Brandon's Day Care Home
5.0
My son was cared for by Guilla and her family from 3 months old until he was 20 months. The most difficult part of moving away from Chicago for our family was removing him from Guilla's care. The children were fed healthy, home-cooked meals, were kept clean and neat (they even brushed his teeth!)...
- Whitney E
Ms. Dawn's Home Daycare
5.0
Dawn has been a blessing to our family. I have seen such immense growth in my 5-year-old over the last year. From her speech to how she interacts with others outside of the home. From the moment you walk into the door you can feel the genuine love she has for all these kids. I am so very impressed...
- Amanda C
Smallfreckles Home Day Care
5.0
We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!
- Kristen D
Daycares in Alfred, ME
Play & Learn Children's Center is an educational childcare facility located at 37 Gold Mine Trl, Waterboro, Maine. They aim to build a safe, fun and enjoyable learning experience for children. Their center provides children with fun learning activities that nurtures the children's physical, social,...
5.0
(11)
Miss Lourdes Family Day Care, (a licensed business) provides an enriched and nurturing learning environment that has helped my Little Explorers get ahead. The Home Daycare is located in Wellington and reflects the diverse backgrounds and cultures of the area. I have a small group of students which...
5.0
"There is not enough great things to say about Ms. Lourdes. My daughter has been in her care from 1.5 yrs to current - going on 4 yrs old. My family has been beyond blessed to have found Ms. Lourdes and I say this because she is full of love, positivity, knowledge...
Yvette G
5.0
(8)
I run a personal In Home Day Care out of my home. I have a small tri-level home with three play areas. I have a nice eating space, a big backyard, and lots of toys, games, and arts and crafts. I have been an In Home Day Care provider for 10 years. I had my own daughter who is now 11 in an In Home...
5.0
"I couldn't be happier with our experience with Jenny. It is clear that she loves what she does in the way she talks about how my son did while I was at work. I know he is in good care because often when I pick him up, he'd rather stay and play with the other...
Stephanie S
5.0
(17)
Brandon's Day Care
Fun and loving environment
In our day care children participate in arts and crafts and a stimulating environment for all children
Providers have child development and nutrition training and are CPR certified
Organic foods are given to kids as part of their...
5.0
"My son went to Brandon's Daycare for close to two years. He looked forward to every day he spent there. Guilla and Cece are so loving with the kids, and the food is home cooked and delicious. My son has some physical disabilities. Guilla took the time to provide...
Tanya
5.0
(1)
Ms. Dawn's Home Daycare is a place to grow and learn in a comfortable and loving environment.
20+ years of experience.
Associates in early childhood.
CPR certified.
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks served,
Daily toddler and preschool activities.
5.0
"Dawn has been a blessing to our family. I have seen such immense growth in my 5-year-old over the last year. From her speech to how she interacts with others outside of the home. From the moment you walk into the door you can feel the genuine love she has for all...
Amanda C
5.0
(1)
We'll promise to take the best care of your kid. Our home daycare is new, comfortable, safe, clean atmosphere. Working Monday to Friday full time and part time, CPR & First Aid trained, State licensed for Home Day Care in Falls Church Age appropriate activities (reading,music, arts). We speak...
5.0
"We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!"
Kristen D
3.0
(4)
Little Footsteps is a new licensed family daycare located in Kahala. The staff is state licensed. The day care provides service for children who are two months to 12 years.
5.0
"Mrs. Zane is an extremely caring and competent care giver. Her background in early childhood education is a huge asset. She deeply cares for the children and runs her program like a preschool. Because of the structure that is given, children have an easy time...
Joelle M
4.0
(4)
Hi neighbors and parents!
My name is Janaki and I have had a certified home daycare in Fairfax, Virginia for the last 20 years. I have 2 assistant teachers who are also with me at the daycare. We have a learning program, meals, and planned activities each day. Prior to starting my own home daycare...
5.0
"If possible to do so I would give 10 stars . When putting our first born in daycare we were blessed to have a friend refer us to Janaki and her team. We quickly realized that this was one of the biggest and best decisions we made for our daughters. Our eldest...
C G
5.0
(9)
If you are looking for high quality, structure, and individualized child care with low ratios, Beyond Your Dreams Daycare is the place for you. We provide activities that are developmentally appropriate while recognizing the needs of each child. Field trips and family events are also a very...
5.0
"We have 3 children and our older girls went to a different daycare when they were young. I wish we had known about Beyond Your Dreams back then! They are amazing. I love the way they love our baby, make daycare so much fun, and feel more like a family than a...
Judy M
5.0
(4)
Reezaa daycare is an organization that provides day care services in Kent area, This mid-sized child care facility serves children from 0 to Toddlers. Their services are safe and secure, providing the parents with an excellent place where their children can be taken care of by the professionals. WE...
5.0
"Reese took very good care of my baby girl. She was always on time. Developed sleeping pattern for here. Fed and changed diapers on time. My daughter would rush to her whenever she notice Reese leaving."
Ashwani R
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Carol. I will care for children creatively, artfully, responsibly, lovingly, and safely so that parents or caregivers can feel at ease while at work or on a getaway. My services include daycare, baby-sitting and overnight care.
Services Offered:
*Daily, weekly and monthly full service day...
5.0
"Miss Carol provides a fun, safe environment for kids. My two kids loved their time there. She is the best."
Kelly K
5.0
(4)
Rosita's Family Daycare is a Bilingual Home Daycare with over 20 years of working experience.
Our program is designed to meet the individual needs of your child and provide them with the best learning and growing environment.
*Openings for both Full Time and Part Time Children*
5.0
"I sent both my sons to Rosa's. She provided a loving, nurturing environment where they both thrived (and ate like kings!). I recommend Rosa to anyone and everyone who will listen to me!"
Gina Y
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Diane's Daycare.
My love is to provide your children with a safe, healthy, and home environment that fosters growth. I have been providing home daycare for my parents for over 20 years.
Co-parenting is my underlying philosophy behind my passion for providing daycare. I work with...
5.0
"After 1 1/2 years of searching in frustration for a quality in-home child care provider for my 3 year old son, a very reputable source recommended Diane's Daycare. I am now a firm believer that research and referrals are of upmost importance when searching for...
Jennifer W
5.0
(5)
HappyKidz Licensed Family Day Care run by Early Education (EEC) and state certified day care provider with CPR/First Aid certification.
Fully licensed by EEC and approved to operate during COVID-19 pandemic
I am a patient, caring, loving reliable professional looking to care for your child....
5.0
"My 3 year old son has been with HappyKidz since February 2017 and he has advanced tremendously. He knows all the nursery songs as well as ABCs and 123s. He is very structured as far as naptime and lunchtime. Carter has gotten through potty training process with the...
Kaylin
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a daycare provider located in Ellicott City/Marriottsridge/Waverly area and very close to Rte 40/I-70/Frederick Rd. I am a proud mom and have been providing daycare services for last 13 years with previous elementary teaching experience. I provide arts, crafts, music, and a preschool...
5.0
"I have enrolled my daughter in Tahmina's daycare from 9 months to 4 years old. Still, when school is closed, she comes over. There are many activities for kids and she is reasonable and understanding. Her price is very fair. My kids are very comfortable at her...
Mary L
4.7
(10)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"After a very long search of both in-home and center daycares, we were lucky enough to find Joanie & Lynda. They've been so great with our boys. They do a very good job of balancing all the kid's personalities and include learning in their daily play. Joanie & Lynda...
Melissa
4.0
(1)
We provide child care for all ages that helps to stimulate their learning and growth. I have over 6 years of daycare experience and your children will be provided with more than just essential care, but lessons that will help them to develop academically, and socially. We will also provide...
4.0
"My 22 month old son has been with New Horizon in home day care for 6 months now. Kandy really cares about my son and his needs. She makes the meals herself, teaches circle time, does arts and crafts, and works with his personality. Kandy is a very nurturing and...
Sherry D
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Manjula. I just opened up a new licensed family child care and learning center and is offer FREE TWO WEEKS when you sign up. The daycare is located in Kensington, Maryland. New customers can receive an offer of free two weeks during the first month. Bambi's Day Care is on...
5.0
"Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and...
Helene E
5.0
(2)
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"I would 100% recommend Just Wee Kids Daycare. My daughter started there at the age of 2 (now almost 13) and we've grown so close with the family. They are very nurturing and truly care for your child's well being and academic development."
Kim
5.0
(4)
Please note: Infant care is NOT provided or available at Shanda's Home Daycare.
Shanda's Home Daycare is NOT registered with the state of Michigan to accept children under 12 months of age. https://www.facebook.com/shandahomedaycare
5.0
"Shanda is an absolutely phenomenal provider! She has been watching our kiddo for almost a year now and I wouldn't want anyone else doing so! She keeps me updated throughout the day and is always ensuring the kids get lots of outdoors time, crafts , and various...
Kaytlyn
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Alfred, ME
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Alfred, ME?
Daycare centers near you in Alfred, ME offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Alfred, ME?
Daycares near you in Alfred, ME provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Alfred, ME?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Alfred, ME for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Alfred, ME?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Alfred, ME include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.