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Gloria's Daycare
5.0
My daughter went to Gloria's daycare from the age of 4 months when I went back to work until she was off to preschool. Gloria provided a loving, safe, and fun environment for my daughter. There was a nice little structured routine that they followed every day. We were greeted every morning with...
- Alie V
De Dee's Daycare
5.0
Damini exceeded all of my expectations. She made my daughter feel safe and loved and I felt more than comfortable dropping her off everyday. Damini taught my daughter how to count, sing, and write her name. She does art projects weekly, throws birthday parties for all of the kids, and celebrates...
- Priya
Stella's Day Care
5.0
Stella has been a savior for my family. It is tough to find someone to care for a 3 month old, let alone one right in my backyard. Stella has reasonable rates and has remained open the entire pandemic to help my family out who works as an essential worker. My son has been there now for 7 months...
- Benjamin P
Lanci Family Bilingual Daycare
5.0
t's so hard to find someone that you entrust with your kids, especially when they're too young to report back to you how their day went. Picking a daycare was a neurotic process for me, because I wanted my kid to have a second proxy for home - a place where she was not only cleaned and fed, but also...
- Kai L
Lindas Family Daycare
4.0
aughter has been to Linda's for almost a year now. She is in love with her teachers and they have helped us a lot with the routine of the naps and the potty training almost ready without diapers. Recommended 100%
- Alexandra T
Daycares in Castro Valley, CA
4.4
(7)
Childcare service in a friendly family environment. I have been providing childcare services since 1991. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm bilingual in Spanish. My hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. I'm very flexible when parent need accommodations. I care for children from 3 months old...
5.0
"Gloria has cared for 3 of my children and they love her. My 9 year old often asks to go to Gloria's on her school breaks. I love how Gloria cooks for the kids and is lovable and patient with them. She does crafts amongst other fun things and I would recommend her...
Marlena M
5.0
(7)
DE-DEE'S DAYCARE*** " A home away from home "
INFANTS & TODDLERS (Dublin/Pleasanton/Livermore).
FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME FULL DAYS. M-F, 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Looking for a wonderful daycare for your child? Look no further!
Here are some highlights of what De-Dee's Daycare has to offer to your and...
5.0
"My 2 year old loves to sing, she can count and recite her abc's and it's all due to DeDee's daycare. I interviewed many daycares for a place that I felt comfortable leaving my little girl when it was time for me to go back to work, DeDee made me feel more than...
Christine
4.2
(18)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-13 years experience.
-Preschool Teacher.
-Small License/Up to 4 babies or 6 toddlers.
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Very good references (at your request)
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the tenderness he or she needs to grow...
5.0
"Stella has cared for all three of our children from birth until they went off to pre-school. We've been with her for the last 8 years - our youngest is there now. My husband and I both work and it gives us great peace of mind to know our child is safe and loved....
Jennifer P
5.0
(2)
Lanci Family Day Care provides a warm and comforting environment for babies from 6 weeks old to 36 months old. We focus on growth, learning, and play.
We are licensed to care for no more than 8 children. Each child receives a great amount of attention from care takers. Our ratio is 1:2 or 1:3 as of...
5.0
"t's so hard to find someone that you entrust with your kids, especially when they're too young to report back to you how their day went. Picking a daycare was a neurotic process for me, because I wanted my kid to have a second proxy for home - a place where she was...
Kai L
4.0
(1)
We are a small family daycare operated by family members. We provide nurturing care for toddlers and infants. We specialize in a play based curriculum for children under 20 months old and a preschool structured curriculum for children 20 months and older. We provide quality education in a bilingual...
4.0
"aughter has been to Linda's for almost a year now. She is in love with her teachers and they have helped us a lot with the routine of the naps and the potty training almost ready without diapers. Recommended 100%"
Alexandra T
4.8
(5)
I have been running a small licensed Daycare business out of my Hayward home for 26 years. I really enjoy working with children and would love to help you raise yours. My home is all set up for children. I have a separate playroom, and an enclosed backyard with climbing equipment, and plenty of...
5.0
"I have known Robin for over 5-7 years and she is a very generous lady. Her daycare is very friendly and she takes a lot of time and effort to make sure she does a great job. Robin's price is very affordable. Not only does she let the children have fun time, she...
Reyna T
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Christina Carter. I am proud to say I am the owner of Caterpillar Corner. I have been caring for children for over fifteen years and have enjoyed every minute of it. I started Caterpillar Corner based on my love and dedication to the successful growth of young children. I truly...
5.0
"Christina Carter was born to nurture and care for little ones. She does so with grace, love, and professionalism. We were lucky to have Christina as our primary care provider to our son during his first year of life. Even though she is actually younger than me, I...
Moira D
5.0
(1)
Services includes home cooked meals: breakfast, lunch, and three snacks. Daily learning activities include story time, group play, American Sign Language instruction, and songs!
5.0
"I love Dallas, she made my kids feel welcomed and loved. Dallas has been caring for my children who are 18 months and 3 1/2 years old for 3 years. Dallas is very nurturing and treats the kids as her own. She does daily activities which my kids loves and she does a...
Suirjaay J
5.0
(2)
Peace Flower Montessori is a diverse educational community built on Montessori philosophy. At Peace Flower, teachers attend to the student's individual needs so that they achieve personal and academic excellence and become lifelong learners who respect themselves, others and their environment....
5.0
"Very well planned and set up classrooms. wonderful teachers with great experience."
Tandrima B
4.8
(13)
Managed by a professional and an experienced pre-school / Kindergarten teacher of one of the most prestigious schools of the Bay-Area
Our mission is to impart value-based education by developing leadership qualities in a home-based environment.
Child-centered curriculum with planned learning...
5.0
"I have nothing but great things to say about The Wunderkind! I was very happy to send my 18 month old boy there. I was worried as my son had never been in a daycare setting before but from day one Miss Kumud took great care of my son and sent me updates through out...
Gloria M
5.0
(3)
New Beginning Daycare is offering exceptional childcare services to families with children under 5 years of age. We offer a preschool curriculum that is bilingual (Spanish) for those over two years of age. We also offer flexible schedules, home cooked meals, sibling discounts, and many more. Please...
5.0
"My three year old daughter attends New Beginning Daycare and I could not have made a better choice. After touring 4 other daycares in the area I decided to go for this facility because I felt and instant connection between my daughter and the caregivers. The place...
Valentine N
5.0
(2)
Little Bud Family Daycare and Preschool is a bilingual program serving children ages 1 to 5 years old. We aim to provide a safe, enriching, engaging and diverse space for children to reach their developmental milestones. It is a place that values forming connections above all else. To us, nothing is...
5.0
"We sent our 13 month old daughter to Kelly at Little Bud, and she's had an absolutely wonderful time! I immediately saw that our little girl was learning new skills very quickly with their lessons, based in playtime. The facility is very clean, tons of toys, and...
Smriti C
5.0
(2)
Pequenas Burbujas Daycare provides service for children 3 months to 5 year olds. We have full time spaces for children over 2 years old and we provide 10 hours max of care a day. We open at 6am and close at 6pm and we provide only homemade foods and healthy snacks. Our priority is the well being of...
5.0
"I sent my daughter here as an infant and she absolutely loved it.
Everyone here is wonderful with the children and make them feel at home.
I was nervous about sending my little girl to a daycare instead of
employing a nanny at the house, mostly because I wasn't...
Maria T
5.0
(1)
At Angela's Family Care we strive to make a positive connection with families and children while they are safe in our care. We offer stem and art project weekly and also offer Breakfast, Lunch & Snack.
5.0
"Angela's daycare the best service"
Angela A
5.0
(1)
Preschool and Kindergarten in Union City, California, providing Early Childhood Education since over 30 years!
New owners took over this school this year and they are doing everything to ensure all the great things that brought the school to this stage, are retained, while anything that can be...
5.0
"Adventure Montessori is clean, well maintained and has a great staff. We are happy with our child's progress on learning new things, improved writing and drawing skills. The staff takes good care of the children and provides clear updates on the daily progress. We...
Srikanth
4.5
(8)
We proudly present our brand new facility Royal Kids Academy.
Welcome to Royal Kids Academy, the place where leaders of are inspired and developed. We understand how important it is to give kids the best start in their life. Little minds are open and ready to grasp maximum knowledge and we...
5.0
"I love this daycare because my child always comes up to me and tells me that i had lots of fun and I learned alot and every time i go there the teachers are very very nice they take care of the kids I always see the kids in their busy and working hard i see that...
Ahmed
5.0
(4)
Since 2003, our motto has been to "make learning fun!" We encourage parental input and implement your suggestions in order to foster a teamwork type of environment that is nurturing and secure. We have been a popular choice among educators. Children here get along well with each other, are well...
5.0
"My Granddaughter has been with Miss Monica for 3 years and has flourished in her care! Many learning but fun activities throughout the day! Miss Monica is a gem!"
Helen F
5.0
(1)
Our program is designed to help develop the whole child in all areas of development: emotional,social, physical, creative, and cognitive. We plan a balanced learning and play curriculum, using weekly themes, through dramatic play, art, music, and sensory activities, all while incorporating academics...
5.0
"She is amazing! The kids are always excited to tell us about their day and what new thing they have learned. Wonderful environment."
Raymond L
5.0
(3)
Founded in 2021, Lotus Montessori (LM) is dedicated to providing children with education for independence through a high-quality Montessori program. Our program, aimed for children who are 2-6 years, is guided by American Montessori Society (AMS) trained teachers who play a critical role in the...
5.0
"I have a 5-year-old son who studied with Ms. Anu. She is very patient and compassionate. She gives great attention to each child's needs and helps them develop their independence through a very strong Montessori curriculum. We highly recommend you visit the school...
Nagesh S
5.0
(3)
5.0
"Sara is not just a child care provider, she is a family to us.
My daughter has been with Sara since she was around 4 months old and she is always excited to go to daycare, no problem or tantrums during drop-offs. She loves being there so much that she doesn't...
Michelle L
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Castro Valley, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Castro Valley, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Castro Valley, CA 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 Castro Valley, CA?
Daycares near you in Castro Valley, CA 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 Castro Valley, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Castro Valley, CA 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 Castro Valley, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Castro Valley, CA 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.