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KIDS UNIVERSITY

864 S STATE ST DOVER, DE

4.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1240/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Child care
Kids University is a safe, nurturing early learning center dedicated to helping every child grow with confidence. Located in a comfortable and welcoming environment, our program is designed to support children academically, socially, and emotionally through hands on learning and personalized care. We offer bright classrooms,...

Care Member says "It’s a nice, welcoming place."

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Preschool
Child care
Wesley Play Care Center is located at 209 South State Street, Dover, Delaware. The center can accommodate a maximum of 132 children in its safe and secure facility. Wesley Play Care Center offers care and education in a fun, nurturing and stimulating environment, suitable for children's growth and developmental needs.

Julie M says "My girls love Wesley preschool and playcare. The staff goes above and beyond my expectations. They love my girls as if they were one of their kids. My...

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PRECIOUS MINDS DAYCARE

76 Spruance Road Dover, DE

I am a fully licenced day care provider for over 18 years in Maryland and Delaware. I have been certified for CPR and first aid classes. I am medical trained and all ages are welcome up to 12 years old.
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Raymond's, Cheire Day Care

174 Porcher St Dover, DE

Child care
Raymond's Day Care in Dover, Delaware is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
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Kids First Day Care

1161 S Farmview Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Kids First Day Care in Dover, Delaware is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
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Tender Years Daycare

407 Worchester Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Located in Dover, Delaware, Tender Years Daycare is a child care provider that opened in 1998. It serves infants up to school-age children. The Daycare is licensed to accommodate a maximum capacity of twelve children. Its operational hours is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
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Kimberly Willis Day Care

167 Turner Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Kimberly Willis Day Care allows children to build self-confidence and make progress in their social and academic development. The staff works extremely hard to provide a loving, nurturing, and safe learning environment for children ages six weeks to twelve years.
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Cindys Home Daycare

142 Orchard Ave Dover, DE

In-Home daycare
Child care
Cindys Home Daycare is a daycare establishment that provides a child care sensitive to the needs of families living in Dover near 142 Orchard Ave. Their child center doesn't just aim to meet the rigorous child care regulations set by the state of Detroit but strives hard to exceed them.
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Smith's, Susan Day Care

421 Alder Rd Dover, DE

Child care
Susan Smith's Day Care offers quality child care services and enrichment learning programs to young children. This child care organization in Dover, DE nurtures the necessary skills to students while promoting values, love, and respect. They support the holistic growth and development in a stimulating, clean, secure, and safe...
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Janice Harris Day Care

911 Wilson Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Offering quality child care, Janice Harris Day Care features enrichment learning programs to children from infants to 4 years old. Nurturing the necessary skills to students, this child care organization in Dover, DE promotes values, love, and respect. They educate the kids while having fun with a maximum capacity of 9 children...
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Munchkinland Daycare

398 David Hall Rd Dover, DE

Child care
Munchkinland Daycare offers a warm and secure environment promoting the fullest possible development of the whole child. The center's goal of educating children is to provide them with a foundation of competence and confidence to function independently throughout their lives.
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Wendy Pfeifer Daycare

223 Eisenhower Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Wendy Pfeifer Daycare is a child care facility located at 223 Eisenhower Dr. Dover, DE. Their establishment opened in the year 2010. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.
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Diane S Daycare

94 Victory Chapel Rd Dover, DE

Child care
Diane S Daycare is a child care facility located at 94 Victory Chapel Rd. Dover, DE. Their establishment opened in the year 2010. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.
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Paula Williams Daycare

908 Kenton Rd Dover, DE

In-Home daycare
Paula Williams Daycare is a child care facility located at 908 Kenton Rd. Dover, DE. Their establishment opened in the year 2003. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.
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Cindy's Bright Stars Learning Center

872 Forest St Dover, DE

1.0(1)
Child care
Cindy's Bright Stars Learning Center provides a licensed childcare program in Dover, Delaware. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Cindy's Bright Stars Learning Center...
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JDG

310 DAVID HALL RD. Dover, DE

I am capable of singing , and I have janitorial experience- meaning some measure of cleanliness.
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Day Campbell's Care

86 Lingo Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Day Campbell's Care provides childcare programs to the community of Dover, DE. The programs are designed to allow each child to discover more about themselves and their world around them. The center presents a variety of play experiences promoting motor coordination.
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Cindy's Little Angels

176 N Governor Blvd Dover, DE

Child care
Cindy's Little Angels is devoted to providing a caring community known for providing quality early educational programs to a diverse population. The center prepares children for a lifetime of learning through actively involving them in meaningful experiences.
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CUDLEY BEAR CHILD CARE

344 W Wind Dr Dover, DE

Child care
Cudley Bear Child Care emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in elementary school and beyond.
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All Gods Children Family Care

6 Acacia Pl Dover, DE

Child care
All Gods Children Family Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Dover DE. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's intellectual abilities and social skills. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating play-based activities with academics.
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Daycare centers near you in Dover, DE 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.

Daycares near you in Dover, DE 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Dover, DE 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Dover, DE 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.

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