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Daycares in Dover, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Vanguard Kids

They are very caring and compassionate, we switched and we are super happy we did, with no regrets! I love that they teach the kids...

- Nikki R.

Lisa's Home Childcare

We've been entrusting our baby to Lisa since our little one was about 4months old, and the care provided has been exceptional. Lisa is...

- Care member

Melissa's Family Childcare Home

I am very pleased to have chosen Melissa's Family Childcare for my 6 yr. old son. I have tried other childcare programs and I must say I was...

- Lisa M.

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Vanguard Kids

12660 SYDNEY RD DOVER, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
We are a family ran center

Nikki R. says "They are very caring and compassionate, we switched and we are super happy we did, with no regrets! I love that they teach the kids multiple languages! It...

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B & G Day Care & Kindergarten, Inc

14419 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Dover, FL

Child care
Preschool
B & G Day Care & Kindergarten, Inc. was established in 1984 to serve the families in Dover, Florida. It offers a nurturing and stimulating educational environment that supports children's growth and developmental needs. The school provides age-appropriate activities and learning materials that stimulate the children's desire to...
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Dover Migrant Head Start

3238 San Jose Mission Dr Dover, FL

Child care
Dover Migrant Head Start is a childcare and learning facility located at 3238 San Jose Mission Drive, Dover, Florida. It offers a comprehensive child development program designed to prepare children for future academic success. The program provides services that include education, health, nutrition and other social services that...
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Lawn Rangers Land Care Inc

13120 Lewis Gallagher Rd Dover, FL

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Lawn Rangers Land Care Inc offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 13120 Lewis Gallagher Rd, the company serves families living in the Dover, FL area. Lawn Rangers Land Care Inc has served the community since they opened in 2005.
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Hello Parents: I am Licensed home day care provider in the Riverview, FL area. I have worked in child care for over 27 years. I have my early childhood education and used to work as an Assistant Director at La Petite Academy for 6 years before starting my own business in childcare. I have a 500 square foot built in day...

Care Member says "We've been entrusting our baby to Lisa since our little one was about 4months old, and the care provided has been exceptional. Lisa is incredibly sweet,...

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Melissa's Family Childcare Home

1906 Hunter Lane Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
I am a military wife and just moved to the Tampa area a few months ago. I have been in the childcare field for quite a few years now. I am currently accepting children for full time, part time or even drop off care. I offer Monday through Friday day and night care.

Lisa M. says "I am very pleased to have chosen Melissa's Family Childcare for my 6 yr. old son. I have tried other childcare programs and I must say I was not very...

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Living Well Daycare Academy

232 Lithia Pinecrest Rd Brandon, FL

4.0(16)
Faith based
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Living Well daycare is a Private Christian daycare is NOW ENROLLING. Our License is through a Christian association. Operation proof upon request. Since August 25th of 2016 and are looking forward to another great year! Providing secure childcare for families in the Brandon/Valrico/River-View and Fish Hawk areas. Our program is...

Care Member says "Loving and caring staff. My son loves coming to school and has advanced in his learning beyond expectations. "

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Osos Family Child Care

Magnolia Park Riverview, FL

5.0(2)
America Osorio & Luz Marina Aguirre - 0 months to 5 year - Monday to Sunday / 7am to 6pm - We provide breakfast, snacks, lunch and dinner Certified in CPR & First Aid Members of Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) of YMCA and NACCRA Teaching experience in elementary school and childcare.

Kristy S. says "Osos family child care watched my little one since she was 3 months old. America and Luz were amazing and I was devastated when they had to move. I hope...

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Little Step's Daycare Llc

11319 Chilly Water Ct Riverview, FL

5.0(1)
About Me: My name is Sheena Haynes. I'm a military Wife , mother of four! I am the owner of Little Step's Daycare! Little Step's Daycare is a licensed family home child care. I have been in the child care business for over 10 years ,child it is my passion and I love helping families who needs care! Little Step's Daycare...

Lorrie S says "I searched high and low for a daycare center near me and quickly found that they were all full and had waitlist, some were a year out. After seeing Little...

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7395 - La Petite Academy on West Bloomingdale Ave

808 W BLOOMINGDALE AVE BRANDON, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Southwood Hills Daycare

600 Huntington Street Brandon, FL

5.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Licensed and state certified home daycare. Where learning begins with music, art, laughter and a wide range of activities to develop those key motor skills.

Same O. says "I just love this daycare, the family and the home setting. The owner is so friendly and understanding. She takes the best care of my child. The owner is...

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Kiddie Academy of Bloomingdale

1283 BLOOMINGDALE AVE VALRICO, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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7397 - La Petite Academy of Valrico

1011 GREENHOLLOW LN VALRICO, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Strawberry Crest Early Childhood Development Center

3802 Gallagher Rd PLANT CITY, FL

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1440/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
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Esme S. says "I enrolled my daughter when she was 2 years old, she went up until she graduated from Pre-K. Their learning program is like really spot on. My daughter,...

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Arise Academy

401 Pauls Drive. Brandon, FL

5.0(3)
Arise Academy is a Christian Learning Academy in Brandon, Florida. Licensed through the Florida League of Christian Schools, Arise Academy is dedicated to fostering the next generation cognitively, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Offering low staff-to-child ratio, Arise is able to offer an individualized learning...

Katie L says "Such a loving, fun, and positive learning environment for children! The staff is amazing and passionate about leading children in a Christian, educational...

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La Petite Academy of Riverview

10025 Cristina Dr Riverview, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Sara M. says "I highly recommend this daycare! My twins have been going to La Petite Riverview for 2 years now. We went through the transition of directors but they found...

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First Discoveries Academy

1311 Brooker Road Brandon, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Faith based
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
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First Discoveries Academy is an Eco-Healthy, Nature-Inspired early childhood program serving children, ages two to twelve years. We have been recognized by the Children's Environmental Health Network for our commitment to creating healthy learning environments for children. We believe that children deserve to work and play...

Cindy M. says "Amazing playground ... loving, attentive teachers!"

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Roxanne's Lil Ones

2021 Lee Dr Valrico, FL

4.0(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Welcome to Roxanne's Lil Ones, a quality learning child care home located in Valrico, Florida. We are minutes away from the Brandon, Seffner, Dover, Fish Hawk, and Plant City communities. We focus on the needs of the child by providing a stimulating atmosphere for learning along with a secure loving environment. It is our belief...

Anna F. says "I had a great experience with Roxanne's daycare my son was with her for three years not only did she help potty train him (very quickly I might add), she...

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Mrs. Wanda Family Home Daycare

1233 Barmere Lane Brandon, FL

I have been providing a loving and nurturing environment in home childcare for 25 years. I specialize in newborn and preschool children, and provide preschool curriculum and learning exercises, with hands on activities to increase motor skills. In addition, I speak Spanish as well as English and use both languages to teach. I am...
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Sabrina L. Duffell

10408 Ventura Ave Brandon, FL

Voted best Daycare in Brandon Call today 813-460-6958
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Daycare centers near you in Dover, FL 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, FL 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, FL 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, FL 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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