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Daycares in Lafayette, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

PILLAR KIDS CHILDCARE

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...

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Lafayette Nursery School

Lafayette Nursery School is a wonderful introduction to school. Two of my children have attended, and have blossomed at this school. I love...

- Meredith M

Keishna's Kiddie Corner

She is an incredibly trustworthy and compassionate caregiver. Her daycare provides a safe, nurturing environment where both my son and...

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PILLAR KIDS CHILDCARE

3538 GOLDEN GATE WAY LAFAYETTE, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
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 environment and experiences that...

Care Member says "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...

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GAN ILAN PRESCHOOL - TEMPLE ISAIAH

945 RISA RD LAFAYETTE, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1382/mo
Special needs
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 3 more
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 active learning through exploration...
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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 great satisfaction in being...
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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 gender in small groups with an...
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Michael L. Preschool

682 Michael Ln Lafayette, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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 offers a developmental program...
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Gymboree Play & Music / Lafayette: 1st Street Corner

3482 Mt. Diablo Boulevard Lafayette, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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 will support holistic growth...
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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 big a role in shaping your child...

Meredith M says "Lafayette Nursery School is a wonderful introduction to school. Two of my children have attended, and have blossomed at this school. I love the...

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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, cooperation, friendship, and...
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Lafayette Nursery School

979 1st St Lafayette, CA

Preschool
Child care
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 from all ages.
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Lafayette Kids Cottage

3460 Monroe Ave Lafayette, CA

Preschool
Child care
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 between the ages of five to ten...
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First Steps Learning Center

3201 Stanley Blvd Lafayette, CA

Preschool
Child care
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 are included. They are open from...
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Husky House Child Care

3855 Happy Valley Rd Lafayette, CA

Child care
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- and after- school activities,...
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OLD FIREHOUSE SCHOOL

984 Moraga Rd Lafayette, CA

Preschool
Child care
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 child development.
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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 and adores how I am with my...
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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.
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Keishna's Kiddie Corner

8220 GOLF LINKS RD OAKLAND, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
In-Home daycare
Day Care
Child care
We are a 24/5 education-centered childcare and transportation service located near the Oakland Zoo. Our facility provides a secure, nurturing, and enriching environment for children from infancy through age 13. We strive to create a setting where each child feels safe, valued, and supported—offering parents the reassurance that...

Care Member says "She is an incredibly trustworthy and compassionate caregiver. Her daycare provides a safe, nurturing environment where both my son and granddaughters...

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Soana Lauti Daycare

3735 Laguna Avenue Oakland, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

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 in the neighborhood, give free...

Jessica C says "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...

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Marian's Family Daycare & Preschool Program

Mayfair Ave. Concord, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
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 in Concord. We provide a...

Katie S. says "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...

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Ngfamily Childcare

3117 Athene Ct Concord, CA

5.0(2)
Family daycare offers: - Kids learn to socialize each other from very young - Pre-school program. Kids get enough knowledge to go directly to kindergarten - Full / part time opening for infants, toddlers, and children up to 5 year old. - Hours open: Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. - Nutritional : Breakfast, lunch, and two...

Jennifer says "I brought both my kids here from the time they were 3 months old until they went off to preschool. I cannot recommend this loving daycare highly enough!...

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Daycare centers near you in Lafayette, 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.

Daycares near you in Lafayette, 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Lafayette, 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.

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

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