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Best Friends Preschool Inc
5.0
The location is great for us! It is close to three freeways, so less than five minute drive to access them which os great for working parents. My daughter has learned so much, the staff is very receptive if you have questions. They work with me as a single mother, and help me with parenting tips. We...
- JoDee R.
Miss Tia's Daycare
5.0
Miss Tia is amazing! We are so blessed we found her! My daughter has been going for 2 years and she has taught her to potty train, bottle to silly cup and no more binky. She is absolutely amazing. My daughter loves her friends here and looks forward to going to school. I highly recommend her and...
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Little Big Hearts Daycare
5.0
My daughter has been taken care of by Cassie since she was 2 months old. When I say Cassie is thorough, she is thorough. When I felt as though I was missing out on so many things with returning to work, I would receive pictures and video updates on how she was doing. Cassie is always so...
- Julie H
Auntie Em's Childcare
5.0
Thank you so much for loving and caring for E* and A* during these last few years. Knowing they were so loved and cared for by you has been one of our greatest blessings.
Also, thank you for being so supportive and encouraging of me starting my own daycare.
You are truly amazing and have a gift!
- Abigail M.
Organic Growth Childcare
5.0
Miss Nicole has always done an amazing job with our kids. She plans meals, sends pictures and organizes activities. She extremely helpful and treats our kids just like her own. Highly recommeneded
- Alex W.
Daycares in Mesa, AZ
5.0
(1)
Start your little ones on the path to success when you enroll them at Best Friends Preschool in Mesa, Arizona. At our family-owned preschool and childcare center, we provide kids a place to learn and play while they make friends. For more than 25 years, we have proudly served residents of Dobson...
5.0
"The location is great for us! It is close to three freeways, so less than five minute drive to access them which os great for working parents. My daughter has learned so much, the staff is very receptive if you have questions. They work with me as a single mother,...
JoDee R.
Miss Tia's Daycare
3729 South Oxley, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(10)
If you believe a day is to be filled with fun, laughter and learning, especially for kids, Miss Tia's daycare is the place for your little ones.
Miss Tia's daycare provides:
a clean safe environment
a variety of toys and learning materials
indoor/outdoor fun
Nutritional meals included...
5.0
"Miss Tia is amazing! We are so blessed we found her! My daughter has been going for 2 years and she has taught her to potty train, bottle to silly cup and no more binky. She is absolutely amazing. My daughter loves her friends here and looks forward to going to...
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Little Big Hearts Daycare
2511 E Inca St, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(5)
Small caregiver to child ratio. I am near the 60, 101 & 202 freeways for ease of travel. Caregiver is infant and child CPR/First aid trained. Backgrounds of all people in home have been checked. I will provide diapers (as long as its not a specific brand) and 1 snack per day. I clean all toys and...
5.0
"My daughter has been taken care of by Cassie since she was 2 months old. When I say Cassie is thorough, she is thorough. When I felt as though I was missing out on so many things with returning to work, I would receive pictures and video updates on how she was...
Julie H
Auntie Em's Childcare
8721 E Plata Ave, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(10)
CLOSED DURING SUMMERS AND OTHER SCHOOL BREAKS--- If you are a teacher or work for a school district, we may be a great fit!
As both a childcare provider, and a mother who has previously worked outside the home myself, I understand firsthand how important it is to have a dependable, qualified...
5.0
"We LOVE Miss Emmie's! My daughter attended Miss Emmie's day care for the past two years until she was old enough to attend kindergarten. With past sitters, my daughter expressed reluctance, but not when taking her to Miss Emmie. She plans daily activities that...
Kellie
Organic Growth Childcare
906 S Cerise, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(5)
Hello and thank you for taking the time to review my profile. My name is Nicole and I am a single mother to a preschool aged daughter, and for about the last three years I have been blessed to stay home with my daughter by caring for other young children in my home. As time goes on children grow and...
5.0
"Absolutely love Nicole! She has watched my kids countless times in the last 4 years when I've needed help. She provides such a rich, fun environment for kids not only to enjoy but also to grow and thrive as well. My son is always wanting to go over to her house and...
Rebekah K.
My Bambinos Child Care
5424 E Emerald Ave, Mesa, AZ
4.9
(8)
Hello, my name is Laura Skidmore. I'm bilingual (English/ Spanish) and I am a licensed child care provider. I have been serving children and their families for over 30 years and have created a safe and loving second home for the children in my care. I am licensed by the Department of Health...
4.0
"is it really that good? sound awesome"
Arthur
Miss Brenda's Daycare
11151 E.Shepperd Ave., Mesa, AZ
5.0
(27)
Here at Miss Brenda's we have lots of fun...
We always keep Miss Brenda on the run...
Each day she greets us with a smile...
It's fun to come and play awhile...
My friends and I really like her best...
She doesn't even mind if we make a mess..
We always have so much to do...
Like fruit loop tea...
5.0
"Miss Brenda is caring, passionate, and such a wonderful caregiver! She loves every child with her whole heart and gives such wonderful feedback at pickup! She does themed weeks, so the kiddos always have fun crafts and stories to thrive off of. She prepares 2 meals...
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Pam's Daycare
461 S Gaylord, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(1)
Loving Grandmother of 2 accepting full-time children ages 6 months to school age. I have 30 years experience, I have been fingerprinted and background checked. References upon request. No pool. I have large play yard, and playroom. Hours 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Rate $125. for 1 child, $100 each for 2 or...
5.0
"The most reliable, caring daycare you can take your kids to! Not to mention for almost school aged kids she helps them learn all their basic materials to start school. Highly recommend Pam's Daycare !! Give her a call"
Katie B.
5.0
(4)
Mindful mornings! We’re an award-winning early education center located in Mesa AZ. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
5.0
"I LOVE this daycare center. Our daughter was 8 months old when she started at this daycare. We tried to daycares before going to Raising Arizona. I love all the updates and the staff are very involved with the children. My daughter has learned so much and truly...
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Kids N Care
6745E Superstition Springs Blvd 1017, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(2)
Kids N Care is a home-based child care featuring a loving, nurturing environment, child development, and pre-academics. I have over 25 years of experience in licensed care and nanny positions. My training includes CPR, BLS, First Aid, and over 150 hours of infant, toddler and child development...
5.0
"Ended up to be a long time relationship even beyond care for my child.Helped when I was in health crisis. Also any special needs I had with long working hours in the restaurant business. The Best !!"
Susan A.
Kid's Corner (Mesa)
2051 W Guadalupe Rd, MESA, AZ
5.0
(4)
5.0
"My baby is so happy there. They take great care of the kids. They also have great communication. They are definitely a 5!"
Mia S.
Building Kidz of Mesa
323 North Gilbert Rd, MESA, AZ
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Mesa preschool is located is at 323 N Gilbert Road at the cross roads of Gilbert and University. We offer preschool, infant, toddler daycare, and after-school programs....
5.0
"Great school! We love owner Meaghan. "
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6064 - Tutor Time of Mesa
1928 North Gilbert Road, MESA, AZ
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...
7172 - La Petite Academy of Mesa
2343 S Power Road, MESA, AZ
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...
Come grow with us at The Little Garden Schoolhouse, where we offer a balanced day of work and play to cultivate the whole child.
We are a preschool program more than a daycare and that we prepare children from 3 to 5 for kindergarten. We have an indoor gym so kids can experience full gross motor development regardless of how hot it is outside. Our classrooms are bright, centered around kids and your kids will feel safe....
We are a family owned and operated daycare with over 30 years of experience. A network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants. Toddlers, preschoolers, and...
Building Kidz of Mesa - OLD DASHBOARD
323 North Gilbert Rd, MESA, AZ
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Mesa preschool is located is at 323 N Gilbert Road at the cross roads of Gilbert and University.
We offer preschool, infant, toddler daycare, and after-school...
Joy Family Daycare
11250 E Stearn Ave, Mesa, AZ
In 2012, our family moved to AZ from Minnesota where I began a licensed daycare in 2003. I have my Bachelor of Arts degree in Children's Ministry. We have 4 children of our own; all 4 in school. I only take four kids during the day as to keep the quality of care really high for your kids and our...
Little Nest Infant Daycare
4756 E Camino St Apt 2, Mesa, AZ
Hello! Thank you so much for checking out my in-home daycare! My name is Ashton Smith and I accept infants from newborn to 12 months old, and keep current babies up until 18 months old. I've decided to create an infant only space in order to give babies as much attention as possible, as that's what...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Mesa, AZ
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Mesa, AZ?
Daycare centers near you in Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ?
Daycares near you in Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Mesa, AZ 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.
Ratings for Mesa, AZ daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Daycares in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 158 listed daycares.