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Old Lyme Children's Learning Center

57 Lyme St Old Lyme, CT

Child care
Old Lyme Children's Learning Center is an NAEYC-accredited childcare facility in Old Lyme, Connecticut that takes care of children between the ages of six weeks and fifth grade. The center takes pride in their constructive, play-based curriculum that aims to enhance the children's socio-emotional, language, cognitive, and small...
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Lola's Little Ones In-home Daycare

1 Mackenzie Road Waterford, CT

5.0(1)
At Lola's I recognize being a working parent is not easy. I strive to make Lola's Daycare a loving, nurturing, learning environment which will be safe, fun, and energetic. I have years of experience raising, caring for and nurturing children. I have completed the Care4kids Provider Orientation and will be accepting the...

Hoa N. says "Enrolling my son to Lola's Daycare is the best decision that I could have made. He grew to love going to Lola's in very short time, where he was cared and...

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Mari's Place Family Daycare

239 Elm Street Old Saybrook, CT

State license verified

Mari's Place Family Daycare is a Connecticut licensed child nurturing, developmental oriented and child-safe home environment. About me: I have worked with children for a period over fifteen years and I can truly say that there is nothing is this world that gives me more satisfaction than to guide and witness the development...
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The Children's Tree Montessori School, Inc

96 Essex Rd Old Saybrook, CT

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Montessori
Preschool
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The Children's Tree Montessori School is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) offering full and part time classes for toddler 18-36 months, preschool and kindergarten children ages 3-6 years and elementary school for children in K-6th grade from 6-12 yrs old, with plans to open a middle school in the near future. The school holds dual national...
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Rainbow Hill Special Needs Program

P.O.Box 383 East Haddam, CT

Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
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We provide early child-hood day services as well as an after-school program. We specialize in helping children with special needs but all children are welcome.
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Cde Co-Op Nursery School

24 River St Deep River, CT

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Cde Co-Op Nursery School is a cooperative, non-profit, non-sectarian, inclusive preschool with a staff and membership of families who are dedicated to providing the very best in preschool education to children ages 2, 3, 4 and 5. The school appreciates and respects the uniqueness of every child. They believe in identifying...

LE says "Fantastic teachers who adore their students. Its evident as soon as you walk in that the children are enthusiastic about being at school and love being...

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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Quality Day Care & Cooperative Nursery recognizes and respects the individuality of each child. The staff explores and encourages a child’s individuality by creating an atmosphere of unconditional acceptance. The school fosters the individual development of each child and enhance confidence and self-direction.
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Mary's Day Care

45 Laurel Point Dr Oakdale, CT

Child care
Mary's Day Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Oakdale CT. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. The childcare center promotes balanced learning by integrating child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities.
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Smallplanet Childcare Home Daycare

18 Ridge Rd East Haddam, CT

Smallplanet Childcare is a CT licensed family daycare located on a quiet cul de sac centrally located in East Haddam, It is close to Moodus center and the East Haddam Swing Bridge. I have been caring for the children of East Haddam and Moodus for over 15 years. I am married for over 20 years and have three almost grown children...
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Academic
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
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We offer child day care and after-school art, music, and educational activities. We also offer hourly care. We provide excellent services to the children and specialize in helping children with disabilities.
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Leaps & Bounds

213 Black Ash Rd Oakdale, CT

My name is Jill. My Family Day Care Home has been licensed for 11 years. I currently have an opening for age 2 or older. I offer a professional preschool curriculum which includes a daily art project, reading and math readiness as well as fine and gross motor development. References provided upon request.
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Bushy Hill Day Camp

PO Box 577 Ivoryton, CT

Bushy Hill Day Camp in Ivoryton, CT is a childcare and a summer camp from six through fifteen years old by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as team building, sports, hiking, tracking, swimming, and exploring of the vast...
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Two of My Own Day Care

63 Bushy Hill Rd Ivoryton, CT

Child care
Two of My Own Day Care is designed to develop the personality of the whole child. The center provides a calm and supportive atmosphere for children, in which qualities of independence, self-discipline, caring for the environment and others can be encouraged through the love of learning and having fun.
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Paulette's Home Daycare

22 Butter Jones Road Chester, CT

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
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I offer creative play and crafts, imaginative playtime, nature time (as much outdoor play as possible), cooking, and quiet time for reading or napping. I have a small nature trail in the backyard and a medium sized yard for outdoor play. We go on small local field trips to parks, nature centers, and beaches. I have experience...
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The Nest

18 Cedar Street Centerbrook, CT

The Nest Home Day Care is a safe, nurturing, and encouraging atmosphere for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. My goal is to provide a stimulating and fun environment for children while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a...
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The Creative Playschool Inc

29 Society Rd Niantic, CT

Child care
The Creative Playschool, Inc located at 29 Society Road, Niantic, CT is a non-profit, non-denominational cooperative preschool for children ages three to six years old. The school offers extensive programs and curriculum designed to meet the developmental needs of the children.
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Ballestrini's Daycare Center

11 Centre St Ste 2 Salem, CT

Child care
Ballestrini's Daycare Center offers educational child care programs geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Based in Salem Connecticut, the company also provides enrichment for kindergarten students, before and after-school care for school-age children, and summer camp programs. Ballestrini's Daycare Center is open...
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New Beginnings For Life, Llc.

263 South Main Street Niantic, CT

We care for physically or mentally disabled young adults and older to assist them in living independently!
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Kiddie Kampus Learning Center

245 Flanders Rd Niantic, CT

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Kiddie Kampus Learning Center on Flanders Road, Niantic keeps their facility safe and secure that lets children explore and develop. Their center features contemporary methods, equipments, and activities designed to address the needs of growing children.
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Camp Hazen YMCA is a summer camp and outdoor education center located in Chester, Connecticut. It has been providing quality camping experiences for more than 90 years. The center offers programs that develop valuable life skills. Its camping programs enable children to have healthy bodies, awakened spirits, and open minds.
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Daycare centers near you in Old Lyme, CT 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 Old Lyme, CT 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 Old Lyme, CT 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 Old Lyme, CT 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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