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Recent daycare reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care
5.0
My children enjoyed going here . They learnt so much and were always excited to go. Great value! So glad i found this place.
- Kashmira
Kiddie Garden Preschool
5.0
This place is wonderful. Sweet, caring and loving teachers. My kids have been going here for almost two years and they love it. They have a really great program. I definitely recommend Kiddie Garden.
- Mashallah S
Kids Konnect Preschool
5.0
My son has been at Kids Konnect Redwood City for the past 15 months. We weren't sure how the transition would go with him being home during the initial COVID shutdowns, but he has thrived. I appreciate how play based it is. He went from refusing to color/ do most fine motor activities with me at...
- Katie
Alluring Minds
4.0
Our child has been at alluringminds for a year, all of 4th grade.We are very satisfied with his improvement. Good place to send kids for after school programs. I rate very good, way to go.
- Satyamayuri
Bambi Daycare
5.0
Maria is so great with our son. We've been taking him since he was 3 months old, and from his first day with her she has shown him love, care, and has helped him develop. We are so fortunate to have found her.
- Kelli O
Daycares in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(1)
Here at Gems Academy we build a strong academic foundation for children to succeed in Kindergarten, through the comfort of a home. It s a preschool program for kids ages 2 to 6 years.
Well Rounded Curriculum with age-appropriate activities that incorporate:
Fine motor skills - Eye and hand...
5.0
"My children enjoyed going here . They learnt so much and were always excited to go. Great value! So glad i found this place."
Kashmira
5.0
(2)
Kiddie Garden Preschool is a Christian Preschool located in downtown Redwood City. We offer full and part-time care at affordable rates. Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We offer a year-round program with rolling enrollment.
Our Preschool program cares for...
5.0
"I was a Teacher Aide at this preschool!
Because of a dip in enrollment I was laid off.
However, I must say that I loved working at Kiddie Garden Preschool!!
Every day is started with time in chapel...singing spiritual songs and learning about God's love!
The...
Ester S
5.0
(2)
We offer children age 4 months to 5 years a stimulating environment to learn and develop through a play-based curriculum at our infant center and preschool in Redwood City!
We're open every weekday from 7am - 6pm and with various tuition options, we will be able to help build a care plan ensuring...
5.0
"The staff at Kids Konnect are super professional and pleasant to deal with. My kid loves it and is clearly well stimulated every day. Definitely recommend to other parents in the local area."
Judy
4.0
(1)
Alluring Minds is offering Preschool and After-school programs. Our mission is to empower children to become confident and respectful lifelong learners growing in a world full of possibilities. We provide a safe loving and nurturing place to begin their journey.
Our number one priority is providing...
4.0
"Our child has been at alluringminds for a year, all of 4th grade.We are very satisfied with his improvement. Good place to send kids for after school programs. I rate very good, way to go."
Satyamayuri
5.0
(3)
A safe environment, with a lot of love and special care. I'm qualified and certified with all training and certifications to be a qualified child care person.
5.0
"Maria is so great with our son. We've been taking him since he was 3 months old, and from his first day with her she has shown him love, care, and has helped him develop. We are so fortunate to have found her."
Kelli O
5.0
(1)
Hello and Welcome!
We started Lola and Friends Childcare Services (L.A.F.) as a way to provide the same kind of warm and loving support we received from this community back when our daughter was much younger and we were new residents in Mountain View. We truly believe in the African proverb that...
5.0
"We have been signed up with Lola and Friends since the end of 2019 and cannot recommend Johanna highly enough. Even before our son started there she put the time in to get to know us as a family unit, to understand our priorities and make sure we all communicate...
Zachary B
4.0
(8)
Thank you for interest in our childcare. Unfortunately we had already closed for good, due to the pandemic. I hope you'll find the right fit for child soon.
Best Regards,
Ana
1/13/22
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care is pleased to offer state licensed child care services. Our focus is learning and...
5.0
"Our son has been going to ABC Sunnyvale Childcare since he was 5mo old. I found ABC Sunnyvale Childcare thru Care.com as I was ending maternity leave and desperately needed to find a safe and nurturing daycare. While no one else would return my phone calls, Ms. Ana...
Emily B
5.0
(1)
Welcome to "My Little Jade" where we learn by playing in a safe and secure environment. Our children explore and learn about their world through sensory learning: listening, smelling, tasting, feeling, and listening - everything in English and Spanish. Maximum care and attention is given to each...
5.0
"Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place."
Maria
4.6
(9)
Welcome your family into my heart and my home. What i offer to you and your child is much more than just childcare. I offer an extended family, a support system that nurtures all of us.
It is often difficult for working parents to balance all the commitments and responsibilities in their lives. I...
5.0
"Victoria's great! She had been caring for my 5-year-old son, who is now in Kindergarten, for a lot of his first four years and the experience had been excellent. I never thought to look elsewhere as my son has been growing into such a smart and fun-loving kid...
Steven G
5.0
(11)
We provide excellent quality care, for the most important people in this world, our children. I've worked with children for more than 10 years, from infants to adolescents. I believe that quality care helps the kids develop through their entire lives. I have an Associate Degree in Early Childcare...
5.0
"I have known Ms. Reyes for 4 years, she is very dedicated to her work, loves children and is very responsible with them, fortunately she speaks English and Spanish, which gives our children the opportunity to learn a second language, if If I were you, I would hurry...
Mariaisabel V
5.0
(1)
My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care is a fun and loving environment for your children to learn. We will provide your children with age appropriate games and activities that will help them develop skills.
We have a beautiful schedule for each day filled with awesome activities. We have a large outdoor play...
5.0
"Reggie, Miguel, Perla, and Leonella have been absolutely incredible caregivers for over a year with our daughter, starting when our daughter was 6 months old. They are truly like her second parents. Our daughter sprints up the steps at drop off and she gets the...
Carly B
4.3
(6)
We are a fully accredited and licensed Children's Center offering care and early education for ages 6 months to 5 years. Programs offered: infant and wobblers, young toddlers, preschool for 2s, preschool for 3s, preschool for young 4s, and Pre-Kindergarten for children who are 4 by Dec. 1. We employ...
5.0
"Our son has been at Sequoia since he was 12 months and is now 17 months. I can't say enough good things about the two teachers he has had so far. Amy and Helen have been AMAZING!! They clearly adore our son and all of the kids they care for, and I feel so...
Laura M
5.0
(1)
St. Matthias Preschool and Pre-K Program has been serving families since 1977.
The preschool open to children, 2 1/2 - 5 years old, offers families an affordable year round full day program with hours 7:30 am - 6:00 pm. Nurturing play base curriculum that includes music, creative hands on...
5.0
"St Matthias preschool facilities are beautiful - an enormous outdoor play area set among redwood trees, a special kid-size dining room, beautiful large, bright, organized classrooms - and lots of easy access parking! A true gem nestled in Emerald Hills. Our...
Elizabeth F
3.8
(4)
Triumphant Learning Center in Sunnyvale, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families. We are a Christian Montessori preschool serving children who are potty trained, two and a half years of age through kindergarten. Our...
5.0
"My 4year old daughter enjoy going to her school.Teachers are warm and compassionate.And guess what ?i discovered that my daughter loves singing...All thanks to TLC for the prayers and poems she has learnt."
Priyanka
At Peace of Mind Childcare we will provide quality child care in a safe, nurturing, loving and educational environment.
Our objective is to ensure each child feels secure and cared for at all times. We focus on learning through play with age appropriate activities.
Being parents ourselves we...
BusyBee is a family daycare and its mission is to provide the highest quality of care for every child. Every child is unique and we believe that success and growth come from encouragement and praise. We nurture their natural strengths thru playing and learning. A child see s the world around them...
Little Builders is a Spanish immersion family preschool and daycare in Redwood City since 2014. We accept 18 months - 5 years old. The first year we are limited to 6 students and enroll full time students only. We believe that immersing children in real life activities through play is highly...
I am placing this add for my daughter's daycare provider as she is wonderful and happens to have an opening:
She has been in business over 17 years; always done daycare, and has raised 5 of her own children, and has two grandchildren.
She speaks Spanish in the home, and her children all speak...
School Pickups & Dropoffs !
now we have this service available.
Our mission is to provide care in a loving healthy, nurturing and safe environment for your most precious blessing (Child). To help them with their emotional, physical, social, intellectual, spiritual growth and development. Where your children will learn, play while you (parents) are at work. Our...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Palo Alto, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Palo Alto, 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Daycares near you in Palo Alto, 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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Palo Alto, 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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Palo Alto, 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.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Daycares in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.