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Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
5.0
I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful place where kids can feel safe and...
- LS
God's Children Home Daycare
5.0
Kadejia is wonderful. We found her through friends and immediately felt comfortable with her. She's clear in communication with families, is timely in sharing necessary information (such as days she'll be closed) and really loves and cares for the kids she watches like they're her own kids. She has...
- Natalie S
The Progressive Day Care
5.0
My son went here for almost two years and the level of education and care he received was unmatched. He is only three and a half and is already trying to read. Had we not moved out of state, he would have stayed through the Pre-K stage because I can guarantee by the time he is ready for...
- Laura T
Happy Days Daycare
5.0
I am beyond happy with Mrs. Amins service. The first day I met her I was telling my husband she is the kindest and sweetest care provider. My kids had an instant connection with her. I brought both my kids to her since they were 3 month and older. It was very hard for me to make that decision to...
- Amanda K
Mel's Little Ones Daycare
4.0
Ms Mel is very great with kids and she teaches them a lots of stuff and get them ready for pre-k. she takes very good care of my sons and others that is in her care. and most of all her home is very clean at all times. I mean clean
- Chaun J
Daycares in Locust, NC
4.4
(7)
Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare!
My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen:
My home is professionally child and baby proofed.
I am certified by the Red Cross in Infant/Child First Aid, Safety, CPR and Preventative...
5.0
"So this was my first experience with any type of daycare. This is my first child who has been with me all day and I haven't had help from anyone but my husband. I decided to try Terri out and I love it. My daughter LOVES going here, she tries to jump out of my...
Amy S
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Kadeja and I opened a home daycare called "God's Children Home Daycare". God's Children Home Daycare provides safe and fun care for children of all ages. We have schedule routines and go on field trips. We provide educational activities and creative crafts. Snacks are supplied....
5.0
"Kadeja is amazing! She loves to teach the kids so many different things, she is so organized, and a caring person. The kids love going to her daycare. Thanks for being an amazing care giver!!!"
Michelle Y
4.5
(4)
- I am a teacher with over 30 years of experience.
- I am a licensed childcare services provider and my daycare is CDA certified.
- I am trained and take pride in preparing kids for school and helping instill confidence in a loving and caring environment.
- I actively work on developing your...
5.0
"Our experience at Progressive Daycare has been absolutely wonderful. We are always told how well mannered our children are and I believe it is because of what they learn at daycare. Our children are always very happy when we leave them and smiling when we pick them...
Breck S
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Happy Days Daycare! We are a home daycare (also known as a family daycare or in-home daycare) located in Herndon, VA. I specialize in children for children ages one month to four years old. Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child while encouraging a...
5.0
"I brought my newborn twins to this daycare and honestly it was one of the best decisions of my life. Being a single young mom and having to take care of newborn twins by yourself is a lot to handle, but Mrs. Amin was a sweetheart. Anytime I needed help - she was...
Amelia
4.0
(1)
Mel's Daycare we empower children for success. Our Daycare Readiness Pathway Offers Specialized Curriculum and developmentally appropriate programs for infants through Pre-K.
4.0
"Ms Mel is very great with kids and she teaches them a lots of stuff and get them ready for pre-k. she takes very good care of my sons and others that is in her care. and most of all her home is very clean at all times. I mean clean"
Chaun J
5.0
(13)
Parentz View Child Care is a Large Licensed In Home Family Day Care located in Costa Mesa, in the Mesa Verde housing track. I've been in business for 11 years now. I originally started my daycare after having a bad experience with a Licensed provider where my daughter attended. After that ordeal I...
5.0
"My son, 4, has been attending Parentzview for almost a year now! We absolutely love it! Our son loves Miss Nicole and she is just so great with all the kids. Our son has formed some amazing friendships with the other kids. The meals and snacks are always healthy,...
Jaime P
5.0
(4)
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick...
5.0
"My daughter went to Happy Hearts when she was about 18 months old. Having not been to any form of daycare prior to this, I was quite worried about the transition. Mianna was very helpful in making sure this transition went smoothly. It only took a few days for my...
Melinda L
5.0
(3)
Little Steps Family Daycare is a fully licensed daycare. I have a background check through the State of Maryland, First Aid CPR Certified, and Certified through the All Children and The American with Disabilities Act (ADA). I work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience...
5.0
"Ms. Tammy is a wonderful provider. My children LOVE going to daycare and are sad when I pick them up each day because they had so much fun. Ms. Tammy is caring and kind. She provides educational opportunities for the children. I can't say enough nice things about...
Kristen G
5.0
(1)
We'll promise to take the best care of your kid. Our home daycare is new, comfortable, safe, clean atmosphere. Working Monday to Friday full time and part time, CPR & First Aid trained, State licensed for Home Day Care in Falls Church Age appropriate activities (reading,music, arts). We speak...
5.0
"We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!"
Kristen D
3.0
(2)
Daycare provider since 2002. Loving and caring home daycare. We provide stimulating environment and emotional support. We do pre-school activities as soon as they reach 2years old and above. We interact with babies and all the children under our care. We provide breakfast,lunch and snacks. Come and...
5.0
"My 5 year old son and 2 year old daughter have both been going to Joy since they were 3 months old and I feel incredibly lucky to have found her. Joy has a natural ability to lovingly care for children unlike anyone else I have ever encountered. Her beautifully...
Charley D
5.0
(1)
Family based daycare.
5.0
"Best in home daycare around!! Ms Sheila treats our boys like her own. I felt comfortable instantly leaving my boys in her care. She truly loves her job and it shows in her car"
Gina L
5.0
(1)
I own and operate Belle Montessori & Daycare in the beautiful city of Buena Park in Orange County, California.
It has always been my passion to work with children, and taking care of children has brought endless joy and happiness to my life. I worked as a Montessori teacher for over 15 years,...
5.0
"As new parents, my husband and I had no experience with daycare facilities and knew we were up for a daunting task in trying to find a daycare center that would be safe, educational but most important of all, one that offered a caring and loving environment.
My...
Grissel O
5.0
(8)
I run a personal In Home Day Care out of my home. I have a small tri-level home with three play areas. I have a nice eating space, a big backyard, and lots of toys, games, and arts and crafts. I have been an In Home Day Care provider for 10 years. I had my own daughter who is now 11 in an In Home...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to jenny for about two months. She really loves going there and my husband and I are very lucky to have foud someone who is kind,caring and calm. Jenny is very nurturing and is willing to help my daughter with her potty training and keep...
Peggy C
5.0
(5)
We are a full time day care schedule , We accept one month through four year age, we provide breakfast, lunch and pm snack .we do full year curriculums and we have a beautiful home daycare sitting and a full-size playground outside (in own backyard).I have 23 years of daycare experience. thanks!
5.0
"Our son has been going here since he was two months old and I have a hard time imagining how our experience could be better. May really goes out of her way for all of the kids in her care, and each of them adore her. She cooks them healthy and nourishing meals,...
Beverly G
5.0
(4)
I run a quaint home day care in the Broadlands, VA community for busy families with energetic kids. I have catered to dozens of families in the area and have great references on request. With over 20+ years of experience in the daycare field I am fully equipped to care for your precious child....
5.0
"Pearl's in-home day care provides a loving and nurturing environment for a small setting of children. She is always kind-natured and very accommodating with the schedule."
Courtney M
4.0
(1)
We provide child care for all ages that helps to stimulate their learning and growth. I have over 6 years of daycare experience and your children will be provided with more than just essential care, but lessons that will help them to develop academically, and socially. We will also provide...
4.0
"My 22 month old son has been with New Horizon in home day care for 6 months now. Kandy really cares about my son and his needs. She makes the meals herself, teaches circle time, does arts and crafts, and works with his personality. Kandy is a very nurturing and...
Sherry D
Happy Smiles Day Care
59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA
5.0
(1)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."
John C
3.0
(4)
Little Footsteps is a new licensed family daycare located in Kahala. The staff is state licensed. The day care provides service for children who are two months to 12 years.
5.0
"Mrs. Zane is an extremely caring and competent care giver. Her background in early childhood education is a huge asset. She deeply cares for the children and runs her program like a preschool. Because of the structure that is given, children have an easy time...
Joelle M
5.0
(2)
Cuddly Bear Day Care is providing a fun and safe place in the San Mateo County Daly Daly, Ca for those who seek a safe and fun place to leave their child.
5.0
"My son goes here and he cries everyday whenever i come back to pick him up. I don't know what they do, but he loves this day care??"
Lucas A
5.0
(2)
Holy Family Daycare is a small, fully licensed, in home daycare center run by myself, Trina Miranda. I have worked with children for over 30 years, and now care for children out of my home in a formal, daycare setting. Prior to opening Holy Family Daycare, I worked in various childcare settings...
5.0
"Miss Trina offers excellent care to our daughter, starting when she was 3 months old. She is truly a gem! Miss Trina has become a part of our family, loving our daughter as if it were her own. Her home is warm and inviting, and the site of where she often hosts...
Norma F
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Locust, NC
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Locust, NC?
Daycare centers near you in Locust, NC 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 Locust, NC?
Daycares near you in Locust, NC 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 Locust, NC?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Locust, NC 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 Locust, NC?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Locust, NC 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.