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PILLAR KIDS CHILDCARE

5.0

Our family is so happy we found Pillar kids! The staff are warm and approachable and have made a beautiful environment to play and grow. Our child started when he turned 18 months and became bonded with his teacher and classmates quickly. We're grateful to have a comfortable space to come work...

- Care member

Lafayette Nursery School

5.0

Lafayette Nursery School is a wonderful introduction to school. Two of my children have attended, and have blossomed at this school. I love the play-based curriculum so they can be creative and learn to problem solve. I love the Directors, who are amazing with parents and children alike, teaching us...

- Meredith M

Patty's Family Daycare and Preschool

5.0

We entered our daughter in Patty's Family Daycare 8 months ago when she was 7 months old, and we couldn't be happier with the care and attention our daughter receives. We knew it was the daycare for us when we first visited and all of the staff was so focused on caring for the children and making...

- Marc G.

Soana Lauti Daycare

5.0

Soana and her family are simply the best! My baby girl started at Soana's when she was 1 year old and only left because we moved out of the area when she was almost 2.5 years old. She loved Soana's! She would get so excited in the car ride there, jump out of my arms to her when we arrived and then...

- Jessica C

Marian's Family Daycare & Preschool Program

5.0

I HIGHLY!!!!! recommend Marian's Family Daycare. We enrolled our daughter when she was 10 months old & searched EVERYWHERE!!!!! Words don't exspress what a great place this is. Our daughters first words where Please and Thank you she is so advanced for her age and I have them to thank for that. The...

- Katie S.

Daycares in Lafayette, CA

PILLAR KIDS CHILDCARE

PILLAR KIDS CHILDCARE

3538 GOLDEN GATE WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA

Starting at $1800/mo

5.0

(2)

Pillar Kids is a safe, clean, fun environment for children to create, investigate, and build relationships. Pillar Kids caters to the unique needs of your child, with low educator-to-child ratios that allow for intentional, individualized learning. We support children’s learning through our...
5.0
"Our family is so happy we found Pillar kids! The staff are warm and approachable and have made a beautiful environment to play and grow. Our child started when he turned 18 months and became bonded with his teacher and classmates quickly. We're grateful to have a...

Care member


GAN ILAN PRESCHOOL - TEMPLE ISAIAH

GAN ILAN PRESCHOOL - TEMPLE ISAIAH

945 RISA ROAD, LAFAYETTE, CA

Starting at $1382/mo

Established in 1999, Gan Ilan, or “Garden of the Trees,” is Temple Isaiah’s cherished preschool, known by many as the number one Jewish day school in California. We cater to children ages 18 months to entering Kindergarten, prioritizing members of Temple Isaiah. At Gan Ilan, children engage in...

Just Like Home Child Care

Just Like Home Child Care

5 Shreve Lane, Lafayette, CA

I love caring for children. As a tutor, nanny, and mother of three, I have grown to love and appreciate the pure innocence, endless energy, and wondrous curiosity that only small children have. They challenge me, they make me think, they keep me young, and most of all, they make me laugh. I take...

Roughing It Day Camp

Roughing It Day Camp

936 Dewing Avenue Suite G, Lafayette, CA

Roughing It is a Traditional All Outdoors Summer Day Camp for girls and boys aged Pre-K -16 at the Lafayette Reservoir. Since 1972, Roughing It Day Camp has been creating summer memories and we are celebrating our 45th year this summer. Campers at our 4&8 Week Day Camp are grouped by grade and...

Michael L. Preschool

Michael L. Preschool

682 Michael Ln, Lafayette, CA

Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2016!! Nestled in the beautiful hills of Lafayette, find a warm and wonderful environment for your child to spend the day exploring and learning through developmentally appropriate play! We accept children 2 years 9 months to 5 years old. Michael Lane Preschool...

Gymboree Play & Music / Lafayette: 1st Street Corner

Gymboree Play & Music / Lafayette: 1st Street Corner

3482 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA

Adult and Child Play Center focused on early child development and FUN! Gymboree Play & Music offers Art, Music and Play for ages Birth to 5y11m, as well as a Preschool Alternative program for Children 3-5y11m. . We use age-appropriate curriculum designed to provide activities and experiences that...

Lafayette Nursery School - The biggest difference between us and most of the other schools you'll find in the area is that we're a parent cooperative. That means this is your school as much as your child's. You will participate in the classroom and give your energy and ideas to it. You'll play as...
5.0
"Lafayette Nursery School is a wonderful introduction to school. Two of my children have attended, and have blossomed at this school. I love the play-based curriculum so they can be creative and learn to problem solve. I love the Directors, who are amazing with...

Meredith M


De Colores Daycare

De Colores Daycare

1032 2nd St, Lafayette, CA


Roughing It Day Camp

936 Dewing Ave Suite G, Lafayette, CA

Roughing It offers a traditional camp curriculum that emphasizes positive growth and self esteem. Campers look to the tremendous staff at Roughing It as role models and that is why we hold our staff to the very highest standards. With the help of staff, the camp program instills team work,...

Lafayette Nursery School

979 1st St, Lafayette, CA

Lafayette Nursery School in Lafayette, 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 clean, safe, fun and nurturing care for families and kids...

Lafayette Kids Cottage

3460 Monroe Ave, Lafayette, CA

Lafayette Kids Cottage is a state-licensed child care center that offers early care and learning programs for preschool children. Located in Lafayette, California, the company admits kids between the ages of two to five years old. The company also offers after-school programs for school-age kids...

First Steps Learning Center

3201 Stanley Blvd, Lafayette, CA

The First Steps Learning Center in Lafayette, California provides childcare for infants and toddlers in a safe and nurturing environment. Their curriculum encourages child-initiated, play-based learning to stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Meals and snacks...

Husky House Child Care

3855 Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA

Husky House Childcare located at 3855 Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before-...

OLD FIREHOUSE SCHOOL

984 Moraga Rd, Lafayette, CA

Old Firehouse School located in Lafayette, CA believes that language, initiative, and thinking skills predict much about each child's future academic and social development. The school offers programs that focus on a solid foundation of scientific theory and professional practice in the field of...

Bellavita

956 Janet Lane, Lafayette, CA

I'm a warm loving single mother living in a beautiful home in Lafayette; where I'm allowed to care for a two more children. The yard is massive with a trampoline. I believe life is big....long....and beautiful and I enjoy being playful, warm, loving and nurturing. I do this well. The landlord trust...

Adventure Day Camp

3527 Mt. Diablo Blvd. #241, Lafayette, CA

Adventure Day Camp located in Lafayette, CA is a traditional summer day camp that offers a welcoming, lively, safe, positive, and diverse environment. The camp is ACA accredited and their summer camp program exposes campers to a variety of challenging and exciting activities.

Patty's Family Daycare and Preschool

Patty's Family Daycare and Preschool

2820 Mabel St, BERKELEY, CA

Starting at $2400/mo

5.0

(2)

Patty’s Family Daycare and Preschool. Goal is to ensure that each child feels nourished and well cared for children in different age-appropriate activities to stimulate their curiosity and developing minds, as well as developing their first gross motor skills. We love to make sure they are engaged...
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Patty's daycare and could not be happier with the care our child receives from her and her employees! We started sending our child to Patty's for full-time care when he was 6 months old. We were quite anxious as he is our first child and did not...

Jacob K.


Soana Lauti Daycare

Soana Lauti Daycare

3735 Laguna Avenue, Oakland, CA

5.0

(3)

I have been a licensed daycare provider for over 10 yrs. I do offer a preschool curriculum in a small learning pod environment for ages 2-4 yrs old. This allows children to have a personal learning experience and plenty of 1 on 1 time with staff. We also do arts and crafts on some days, take walks...
5.0
"Soana and her family are wonderful, and we're so happy we found her for our little one! G started with Soana at four months and has been there for just over a year now. She is warm and nurturing, and it feels like she has welcomed our son as a part of her...

Jenn B


5.0

(4)

Marian's Family Daycare is an in home daycare and preschool program, offering a nurturing and loving environment for children ages 6 months through 5 years. I hold a state of California Teacher Permit and have been in business since 1981. We are Licensed Family Childcare Professionals operating...
5.0
"My son has been with Marian & Mike since he was 5months and will be 2 next month. I love the environment and everything he has learned!!!! I have and will continue to reccomend and praise them in the amazing service they provide!!!!"

Michele H


Wonderland Daycare

Wonderland Daycare

3232 Sun Valley Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA

5.0

(2)

The Wonderland Daycare offers a safe clean environment for children 3 months to 5 years old, age appropriate toys, games, and development. Large backyard, separate bedroom and homemade from scratch 3 hot meals a day. My goal is creating a home away from home for your child, and keeping them happy...
5.0
"I had my daughter here for 6+ months until we moved away from the Bay Area. She loved, loved, loved going to "Lena's house." I was seriously bummed to have to take her out of her care. Her home cooked meals are delicious and nutritious. The educational play time is...

Rachel K.


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