Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Denton, TX
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Denton, TX. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Denton, TX
Daycares in Denton, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
Countryside Montessori
Our son has been attending for six months and we've already noticed significant improvement since switching day cares. The staff is great...
- Michele B.
Adventureland Early Learning Center
My granddaughter has attended Adventureland for 2 1/2 years now and loves it. The staff is excellent, well-trained, and caring. The center...
- Joyce R.
Alphabet Academy
I have been sending my 2 year old to Alphabet Academy for over a year now. And my son and I love the staff. They are approachable and very...
- Rachelle S
Daycare Centers Near Denton
Montessori
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more
Countryside provides an authentic Montessori environment with free before and after care for our families. Three, four and five day programs offer hands on learning in a prepared environment. Parent references and tours are available.
Michele B. says "Our son has been attending for six months and we've already noticed significant improvement since switching day cares. The staff is great and helpful....
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Waldorf
International
Child care
+ 1 more
An educational Learning Center & Childcare right in your backyard!
Adventureland Early Learning Center has an environment that fosters a child's love for learning, with encouragement, creativity and fun - all while they receive the best possible care.
We are proud of what we do, and invite you to visit us, so we can show...
Joyce R. says "My granddaughter has attended Adventureland for 2 1/2 years now and loves it. The staff is excellent, well-trained, and caring. The center itself is open...
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Welcome to Alphabet Academy!
Now enrolling Infants, Toddlers and Pre-K students!
We are so excited that you are considering joining our family! In our classrooms, we promise to love and respect your child. We will help all children grow and develop emotionally, socially, physically and academically!
We offer the best center...
Rachelle S says "I have been sending my 2 year old to Alphabet Academy for over a year now. And my son and I love the staff. They are approachable and very attentive. The...
- starting at
- $1240/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
We are a newly established early education center that cares for kids 6 weeks to 6 years through Pre-K. Our classrooms focus on maintaining smaller ratios that promote a strong teacher/student connection. Your child will feel safe and loved in our school as well as get excited to learn, play and grow through our hands on...
Lacey says "We chose NTLC after our son had a wonderful experience with the staff when they were at a previous school. When it was time for our daughter to attend...
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
Fred Moore Day Nursery School understands the challenge parents face in finding high-quality child care that is affordable. Our mission is to be the solution for that challenge.
We aim to provide each child with comprehensive, affordable, and well-balanced childcare. We help your child focus on educational goals and have fun...
Caitlyn B. says "Very clean and welcoming environment. Everyone is so amazing and my kids are always taken care of. I never feel uncomfortable leaving my children."
- starting at
- $205/mo
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
Karina M. says "Ive had a really good experience with them i used them for my son for infant care they really put all of they're time and care into him , when I returned...
Omega's Dream Childcare, LLC
We are accepting applications for our amazing licensed childcare center located in the Denton area! We provide safe and quality childcare for families who are in need of childcare. We are a three star Texas Rising Star program that offers a educational curriculum for multi-aged children. We...
Sunburst Kids
7624 Sunburst Trail Denton, TX
Sunburst Kids is a Texas Department of Child Protective Services Licensed In-Home Daycare serving families with children 6 weeks - 3 years old with a loving, purposeful "Home Away From home" environment. We offer a loving, low ratio, clean, family-like atmosphere for each and every child in our care. It is our desire...
Tender Loving Care Preschool
1702 W Oak St Denton, TX
Child care
Preschool
At Tender Loving Care Preschool we understand it can be difficult leaving your child with someone unfamiliar to you, especially an infant. Unfortunately many families are dependent on both parents working outside of the home, for that reason we offer a safe and reliable environment for children of all ages. Parents can feel...
Quality At Home Child Care W/extended Hours
1120 N. Mayhill Rd. Denton, TX
I am a house wife who is looking for just a few kids to care for in my home. I clean toys regularly and buy new toys often to keep the toys in good condition and free from germs.
I have a backup sitter for times that I am sick or have emergent appointments myself. There is no additional fee and she cares for the children in...
Impact Child Care Center
1108 Dallas Drive Suite 360 Denton, TX
Child care
Preschool
Impact Child Care Center is a remarkable child care center where love, care, and learning is fostered. It is a community within a community where children 0 months to 12 years of age are excited to come and are welcomed by our nurturing staff and empowering environment.
Children First
516 N Locust St Denton, TX
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Our program provides hand-on involvement. By using self-directed materials, children are encouraged to learn through engaging activities. Teachers set up the classroom to allow children to be independent and make choices. Children will be able to react to their surroundings and make problem-solving decisions. We help children...
Tots Stop Child Care & Preschool
4523 Coyote Pt. Denton, TX
Hello & Welcome. My name is Carrie and I am a proud mother of 2 amazing boys, or should I say men. They are now 19 and 27 years old. I first started my home daycare business in 1995 after the birth of my youngest son. I had operated my daycare for 9 years and enjoyed every moment. I am now in the process of getting my...
Cradle To Crayon
3909 Surf St Denton, TX
Cradle to Crayon is a Licensed in home daycare that offers a curriculum and center based learning. Rates are affordable!
Licensed in home daycare enrolling ages 18 months+. Open from 6:30 AM-6:00 PM with flexible schedules. We will conduct an orientation prior to starting! Message me for more information! We participate in the...
Tiny Imitators
2417 Acorn Bend Denton, TX
Tiny Imitators is a Licensed in home childcare provider. We offer a unique learning experience for a great foundation to education. We are opened Monday - Friday from 6am to 6pm . CCS is welcome. Ages 0- school age.
Terri Wilson Care Services
2520 Glenwood Lane Denton, TX
Tracey's Tiny Tots
3901 Trenton Place Denton, TX
Hello my name is Tracey and I have a in home daycare Tracey's Tiny Tots.
I am a registered bilingual childcare daycare. I have over 15 years experience. My hours are Monday thru Friday from 6:30am to 5:30pm with drop ins available as well and overnight care and after hours and weekends as well with notice.
Tracey
Deborah J
1135 Bentoaks Dr Denton, TX
I am a stay at home mom to three awesome young adult children. My oldest has recently just had my first grandchild and I am so excited! My kiddos are my pride and joy! Supporting them in their activities gives me such great pleasure. I have 5 years' experience working with infants through 2-year-olds in a day care setting in...
Sharon Butler
5 Wellington Oaks Circle Denton, TX
Summer care for children ages 5-11. Weekly field trips supplemented with enrichment classes (Spanish, devoted fitness class for kids, etc.)
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Daycare FAQs for Denton, TX Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Denton, TX?
With 0 daycare providers in Denton, TX, families have real choices when it comes to finding care that fits their child and schedule. Enrolling your child in daycare offers meaningful benefits for both kids and parents. For children, daycare provides structured social interaction with peers, helping them build communication skills, emotional resilience, and confidence from an early age. Daily routines around meals, play, and learning activities support cognitive and physical development in ways that are hard to replicate at home. For parents, a trusted daycare in Denton provides peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe, supervised environment while you focus on work or other responsibilities. Many families also find that daycare eases the transition to kindergarten by giving children early exposure to a classroom-style setting. If you have an infant or toddler, explore infant daycare options to find programs specifically designed for younger children.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Denton, TX?
Daycare centers in Denton, TX offer far more than basic supervision. Most provide structured daily schedules that include age-appropriate learning activities, creative play, outdoor time, and meals or snacks that meet nutritional guidelines. Many centers employ trained early childhood educators who incorporate language development, early literacy, and social-emotional learning into everyday routines. Depending on your needs, you may also find specialized options in Denton such as infant daycare for babies and young toddlers, family daycare run from a home setting, or overnight daycare for families who need extended care coverage. When comparing providers, look for centers that communicate regularly with parents through daily reports or apps so you always know how your child's day is going.
What should I look for in a daycare center in Denton, TX?
With 0 daycare options in Denton, TX, knowing what to prioritize makes narrowing down your choices much easier. Begin by confirming that any center you consider is licensed and in good standing with TX childcare regulations — this ensures minimum health, safety, and staffing standards are being met. From there, pay attention to staff-to-child ratios, staff turnover, and whether caregivers have training in early childhood education or child development. The physical environment matters too — look for clean, organized spaces with age-appropriate materials and secure entry and exit procedures. Don't overlook the daily curriculum: quality centers in Denton balance structured learning with free play rather than leaning too heavily on one or the other. Reading parent reviews on Care.com is one of the best ways to get an honest picture of what day-to-day life looks like at a center before you visit. Once you've narrowed down your options, our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare can help you make the most of each visit.
What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Denton, TX?
Touring a daycare in Denton, TX in person is one of the most important steps in the decision-making process, and going in with the right questions makes a big difference. Start with the basics: What are the staff-to-child ratios for your child's age group, and how is the center staffed during drop-off and pick-up? Ask how staff handle discipline and conflict between children, and what a typical daily schedule looks like. It's also worth asking about their communication style — do they use an app, daily sheets, or in-person check-ins to keep parents informed? On the practical side, ask about enrollment availability, waitlist timelines, tuition payment schedules, and their policy on sick days or closures. If you're considering a specific type of care, like a child care center versus a family daycare home, tailor your questions to that setting. For a full list of what to cover, check out our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare center.
How much does daycare cost in Denton, TX?
Daycare costs in Denton, TX vary depending on a number of factors, so it's difficult to give a single number that applies to every family. The type of care plays a big role — child care centers typically have different pricing structures than family daycare homes, which tend to be smaller and sometimes more affordable. Your child's age matters too, as infant care generally costs more due to the higher staff ratios required for younger children. The number of days per week, full-time versus part-time enrollment, and any additional services like meals, enrichment programs, or overnight care will all affect your monthly total. Location within TX is another factor — urban centers in Denton often see higher rates than suburban or rural providers. For a deeper breakdown of what drives daycare pricing and how to budget effectively, read our guide on the cost of daycare.
What types of daycare are available in Denton, TX?
Families in Denton, TX can browse 0 daycare providers across a range of care types, making it easier to find the right fit for your child's age, your schedule, and your budget. Child care centers are larger, licensed facilities that typically serve multiple age groups and offer structured curricula — a good option for parents who value consistency and socialization. Family daycare homes operate out of a caregiver's residence with smaller group sizes, which can feel more nurturing and home-like for younger children. For parents of babies and young toddlers, infant daycare programs are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of children under two. If your work schedule extends beyond standard hours, overnight daycare may be worth exploring for flexible or non-traditional coverage. Not sure if daycare is the right path at all? Our breakdown of nanny vs. daycare pros, cons, and cost can help you weigh your options.
