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Buddies World Day Care
5.0
My son has been going to this daycare since he was a year old and he enjoys being there. Both Aline and Lucas were very patient during his transition and have treated him like a family. My little one learnt so many words and is so active and looks forward to going each day. He likes food prepared by...
- Krishna K.
Building Kidz Of San Mateo
5.0
Owner is very kind. Makes me feel good dropping my little one off with her.
- Care member
Building Kidz of San Carlos
5.0
Our baby started in BuildingKidz 2 months ago. It was his first time going to daycare. Although there were some adaptation period, the teachers are very nice and easy to communicate. Now my baby loves going there, he gets so excited when it's time for school every morning, and he gets along well...
- Care member
Stemsprouts Preschool
5.0
A developmental assessment places my children at the high end of the developmental assessment for their age!
- Meghan O.
Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
5.0
It seems like any parent I talk to that sends their child to daycare has "that one thing..." that they just don't like about where their kid goes... Well, lucky for us, there isn't one thing we don't LOVE about Michelle's daycare. Michelle and her co-teachers, Carolina and Paz, are just absolutely...
- Mega B.
Daycares in Half Moon Bay, CA
La Petite Baleen
775 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA
Coastside Children's Programs, Inc.
494 Miramontes Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA
Coastside Children's Programs, Inc. in Half Moon Bay, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care and development centers that...
Los Ninos Nursery School
20 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA
Los Ninos Nursery School located at 20 Kelly Avenue, Half Moon Bay, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and...
Coastside Child Development Center (ccdc)
565 Redondo Beach Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA
The Coastside Child Development Center is a non-profit organization located in Half Moon Bay, CA. It has been providing child care services for 35 years and caters to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. They offer curriculum's that are focused on the social and emotional development of your child....
HOLY FAMILY CHILDREN'S CENTER
1590 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA
Located in Half Moon Bay, California, Holy Family Children's Center is an early childhood education provider that serves children ages three to six years old. It offers a preschool program which follows the Reggio Emilia-inspired approach to learning, and promotes the values of respect, community,...
Buddies World Day Care
444 Studio Circle, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(12)
We are here to nurture, take care, respect and most importantly do whatever it takes to meet the needs and wants of your child.
5.0
"My son has been going to this daycare since he was a year old and he enjoys being there. Both Aline and Lucas were very patient during his transition and have treated him like a family. My little one learnt so many words and is so active and looks forward to going...
Krishna K.
Building Kidz Of San Mateo
39 East 39th Avenue, SAN MATEO, CA
5.0
(1)
We are part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing San Mateo preschool and childcare services. Located at 39 E 39th Ave. close to Pacific Blvd. and conveniently close to I-101. Our mission is to deliver a world-class preschool experience resulting in children that love...
5.0
"Owner is very kind. Makes me feel good dropping my little one off with her. "
Care member
Building Kidz of San Carlos
1633 Laurel Street, SAN CARLOS, CA
5.0
(2)
Learning Through Life Experiences allows a child’s learning to become experimental, imaginative and sensory based. Our pedagogical approach is to learn through these real life experiences, such as emergency services, health and nutrition, etc. in an environment committed to reinforce children’s...
5.0
"This place is calming for my little one. She enjoys being with the other children in an environment where she can sing, dance, and learn. I would enroll my next child that I'm currently pregnant with."
Care member
Stemsprouts Preschool
1304 Whipple Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
STEMsprouts is a high quality preschool program located in a beautiful residential area of Redwood City. Our program is led by a board certified behavior analyst with 17 years of experience in early childhood development and science-based learning. All staff hold bachelor degrees or higher. We offer...
5.0
"A developmental assessment places my children at the high end of the developmental assessment for their age!"
Meghan O.
Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
Kent Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
Michelle's Family Daycare started off in 2001 as a Daycare home that, over the years, has grown into a preschool program in which children develop social skills, bilingual skills, leadership skills and prepares your child for kindergarten. With a
4 child : 1 provider ratio, we create a caring and...
5.0
"My son has been attending Michelle's daycare for over a year and he loves it. Michelle and the other teachers treat all the kids like their own. It's truly like visiting grandma's house. Michelle's daycare provides a wide array of toys, activities for the kids to...
Irina L.
5.0
(2)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"We have loved Safari Kid San Mateo for many years. We love the teachers and the care and support they show each child. They meet the kids where they are and help them grow. The curriculum is also wonderful. It helps prepare the kids for kindergarten without feeling...
Samantha K.
Medina Family Daycare
849 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
Medina Family Daycare is run by mother-daughter, together we strive to provide quality care for your child. Our childcare is set up like a classroom and it is in our home, we focus on ensuring that each child develops appropriately and we support their education for a smooth transition to preschool...
5.0
"Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning...
Jackie P.
My Sweet Home Daycare
434 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(2)
I believe at the early development stage children learn well through play and activities. At My Sweet Home Daycare we will strive to create a safe and nurturing environment optimum for your child s growth and learning experience. We will also do our best to assist
your child in developing important...
5.0
"Juliana is caring and thoughtful. My daughter enjoyed being at My Sweet Home Daycare. Juliana celebrated her 1st and 2nd birthday at her Daycare, before she went to preschool. As a first time parent, I was assured my daughter was in good hands.
I appreciated...
Anita S.
My Dream Home Daycare
1540 Trollman Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(8)
Hello, my name is Andrea, I have 8 years of experience in child care, I have worked for nine years as a nursing assistant in my country.
My goal is for your children to be happy, receive the attention they deserve and feel at home. I will teach you stories, games, songs, numbers, alphabet in...
5.0
"To say that we hit the jackpot with Andrea and My Dream Home Daycare is an understatement. She was so loving and caring for my son we will be forever grateful to her. My son was with Andrea from 5 months old until he went to preschool at age 4. We all cried on his...
Kimberly M.
Norma's Little Hands Daycare
44 Lodato Ave. Apt. 204, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(2)
Child care provider for infant and toddlers. I will be using music, singing and dancing to make the experience of the kids fun and artistic, lots of arts and crafts all in Spanish and English and in a caring and loving manner. It is my goal to make the kid's experience very safe, loving and fun at...
5.0
"We haven't attended the daycare but employed Norma as a part-time nanny several years ago for our newborn daughter. Norma's ease with children, endless energy and loving nature made me feel instantly comfortable as a parent. I know she will shine as the leader of a...
Robin E.
ABC Richa Day Care
1432 New Bridge Ave, San Mateo, CA
4.6
(8)
Are you looking for an outstanding home day care / Preschool for your child? I am Mrs. Videh B., licensed day care provider since 2003. I have been "homeschooling" preschoolers in a home atmosphere of education, play, structure and plenty of love and attention for infants and toddlers. I provide...
5.0
"My younger daughter goes to Videh aunty’s daycare since last 18 months. My daughter has received exceptional care and growth. Their house is nicely equipped with lot of safe toys and a good outdoor play area. Kids get to do arts and crafts, learn songs and good...
Care member
Michaela's Family Daycare
1240 Kedith St, Belmont, CA
5.0
(2)
I want to provide quality childcare in a safe, and loving environment. I have over 15 years experience in early childhood education with a BA in child development from SF State. I look forward to bringing my knowledge to new children.
5.0
"Michaela is such a lifesaver for our family! We were very nervous about starting daycare (our child was born early in the pandemic), but we were immediately at ease after he started at Michaela's. We love that she does so many fun sensory activities with the...
Julie M.
Little Steps Daycare
Kehoe Avenue, San Mateo, CA
3.7
(3)
We are a home daycare facility, with a an Play-based Spanish immersion curriculum. Our bilingual staff has a lot of experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We offer a variety of age appropriate activities in a warm and nurturing home environment. Our goal is to teach each child the...
5.0
"They have a very organized program, I can have peace of mind every time I drop my little daughter at Little Steps Daycare."
Alejandra C.
Little Footsteps
1501 S El Camino Real, SAN MATEO, CA
4.5
(2)
We believe children learn and master new skills through a variety of play experiences.
We acknowledge children know how to learn, we are there to support their learning experience.
We understand each child is unique and learns through different approaches.
Learning occurs anywhere and anytime....
4.0
"We were with them for 5 years before we had to move on. When we first joined, our girls came from a small daycare, and Little Footsteps made it really easy for them to adjust. They welcomed them with open arms and took care of them during the transition. They are...
Veronica R.
My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care
1630 Anamor St, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care is a fun and loving environment for your children to learn. We will provide your children with age appropriate games and activities that will help them develop skills.
We have a beautiful schedule for each day filled with awesome activities. We have a large outdoor play...
5.0
"Reggie, Miguel, Perla, and Leonella have been absolutely incredible caregivers for over a year with our daughter, starting when our daughter was 6 months old. They are truly like her second parents. Our daughter sprints up the steps at drop off and she gets the...
Carly B.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Half Moon Bay, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
Daycares near you in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Half Moon Bay, 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.