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Aunti Moni's Preschool
5.0
My daughter was 3 years when I decided to search for a daycare provider/preschool for her to attend. At first, she attended an at home day care for two weeks before I pulled her and placed her into a Headstart preschool at the college I attend. Unfortunately, after five weeks of misery I finally...
- Me P
Boss Babies Daycare
5.0
This Daycare has been my favorite for the past 2 years. Have been to other daycares and this one by far is the best. They make sure my son is always on top of his studies and he tends to be behind since he's lazy but he hasn't missed a single homework assignment and he's been doing as expected on...
- Jason R
Lotus Montessori
5.0
I would give 10 stars if I could.
I like that Lotus Montessori provides healthy, balanced, and warm meals and snacks. Children love the big sand box, play house, and slide outside. The staff are kind, friendly, and educational. I recommend you to come and see.
- Soyeon L
Stella's Day Care
5.0
Stella has been a savior for my family. It is tough to find someone to care for a 3 month old, let alone one right in my backyard. Stella has reasonable rates and has remained open the entire pandemic to help my family out who works as an essential worker. My son has been there now for 7 months...
- Benjamin P
LittleBud Family Daycare&Preschool
5.0
My son attended LittleBud Family Daycare and Preschool for almost a year. He would still be there if it wasn't for us having to move out of the area.
The first time we met Kelly and visited the daycare, I was very comfortable with the home set up and also felt comfortable with Kelly. The back yard...
- Cynthia T
Daycares in San Leandro, CA
5.0
(4)
Since 2003, our motto has been to "make learning fun!" We encourage parental input and implement your suggestions in order to foster a teamwork type of environment that is nurturing and secure. We have been a popular choice among educators. Children here get along well with each other, are well...
5.0
"As you can see I have been Yelping for years. We have had our boys at Aunti Moni's several times over the year. She has a wonderful home and accepts drop-in's which we use quite frequently. Our boys are well taken care of, they even do little field trips. What most...
Monica G
5.0
(3)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-30 years experience.
-Mother of 6 Very good at caring for children
-Big License/Up to 2 infants(full), 8 toddlers(3 spots available), 4 school children(Full)
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the...
5.0
"My daughter has been here since she was 2 years old and seeing her do multiplication at the age of 5 makes me extremely happy. She's very advanced for her age so that most likely one of the reasons why. They have a worker who is constantly helping kids and teaching...
Henry C
5.0
(3)
Founded in 2021, Lotus Montessori (LM) is dedicated to providing children with education for independence through a high-quality Montessori program. Our program, aimed for children who are 2-6 years, is guided by American Montessori Society (AMS) trained teachers who play a critical role in the...
5.0
"Great preschool for Montessori education. Nicely organized and maintained. Must visit to learn more and meet the great staff. Highly recommend."
Ponna R
4.2
(18)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-13 years experience.
-Preschool Teacher.
-Small License/Up to 4 babies or 6 toddlers.
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Very good references (at your request)
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the tenderness he or she needs to grow...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Stella almost 2 years. I am more than pleased with the care and love that she receives while she is in her care. My daughter looks forward to going to daycare everyday, and that is truely a blessing! Taking my daughter to Stella's is...
Barika S
5.0
(2)
Little Bud Family Daycare and Preschool is a bilingual program serving children ages 1 to 5 years old. We aim to provide a safe, enriching, engaging and diverse space for children to reach their developmental milestones. It is a place that values forming connections above all else. To us, nothing is...
5.0
"My son attended LittleBud Family Daycare and Preschool for almost a year. He would still be there if it wasn't for us having to move out of the area.
The first time we met Kelly and visited the daycare, I was very comfortable with the home set up and also felt...
Cynthia T
5.0
(3)
5.0
"Sara is not just a child care provider, she is a family to us.
My daughter has been with Sara since she was around 4 months old and she is always excited to go to daycare, no problem or tantrums during drop-offs. She loves being there so much that she doesn't...
Michelle L
5.0
(2)
Peace Flower Montessori is a diverse educational community built on Montessori philosophy. At Peace Flower, teachers attend to the student's individual needs so that they achieve personal and academic excellence and become lifelong learners who respect themselves, others and their environment....
5.0
"Very well planned and set up classrooms. wonderful teachers with great experience."
Tandrima B
4.8
(5)
I have been running a small licensed Daycare business out of my Hayward home for 26 years. I really enjoy working with children and would love to help you raise yours. My home is all set up for children. I have a separate playroom, and an enclosed backyard with climbing equipment, and plenty of...
5.0
"Robin is awesome. We consider her a part of our family. My daughter has been going there since she was 3 months old and now she is 3 years old. She has a great schedule for the kids to learn, play and socialize in a clean, safe, fun loving environment. She also...
Catherine L
4.0
(1)
Lean On Me Childcare / Preschool . Two Openings available!!
We are currently accepting all ages ranging infants to 5yrs of ages.
Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to6 p.m. Lean On Me Childcare is a fully licensed day care. Conveniently located to 880 freeway/92/ between Jackson and...
4.0
"My son started with Lean On Me Child Care when he was 3months we kept him there till he was 5. He loved Ms. Charleen, she provided a safe and learning enviroment for our son. We felt very comfortable with her and helping to develope our sons social abilites before...
Janet
5.0
(1)
Services includes home cooked meals: breakfast, lunch, and three snacks. Daily learning activities include story time, group play, American Sign Language instruction, and songs!
5.0
"I love Dallas, she made my kids feel welcomed and loved. Dallas has been caring for my children who are 18 months and 3 1/2 years old for 3 years. Dallas is very nurturing and treats the kids as her own. She does daily activities which my kids loves and she does a...
Suirjaay J
5.0
(1)
Looking for loving, safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to express themselves through arts, crafts, and free play. Emphasis on reading with phonics. I provide home cooked vegetarian meal and snacks. Large, clean home with backyard and no pets. I provide care for Infants,...
5.0
"Ekta is a professional and really knows how to take care of little kids. My daughter went to Wonderful Minds daycare for almost a year. From the beginning, we noticed big improvements in her abilities and every day learnings. We had great peace of mind leaving her...
Sediqa
5.0
(1)
Our program is designed to help develop the whole child in all areas of development: emotional,social, physical, creative, and cognitive. We plan a balanced learning and play curriculum, using weekly themes, through dramatic play, art, music, and sensory activities, all while incorporating academics...
5.0
"She is amazing! The kids are always excited to tell us about their day and what new thing they have learned. Wonderful environment."
Raymond L
5.0
(1)
My name is Sheree Thomas and I am the child care provider for Thomas Family Child Care in Alameda, CA. Thomas Family Child Care is now enrolling for the Spring and Summer. I have space for three children between the ages of 20 months - 4 years old.
What I can offer:
I will provide a safe...
5.0
"We had an excellent experience with Shereé Thomas daycare. This was my first experience with a home based daycare and it was a great one. Shereé is very caring with the kids and always keeps good communication with the parents. The kids are constantly exposed to...
Marian
5.0
(1)
At Angela's Family Care we strive to make a positive connection with families and children while they are safe in our care. We offer stem and art project weekly and also offer Breakfast, Lunch & Snack.
5.0
"Angela's daycare the best service"
Angela A
5.0
(7)
I've been a professional childcare provider in Hayward, for the past 18 years. I have experience in many areas of care giving. I have children of my own, so I am excellent with children and babies and I always treat them as if they are my own. I have a natural way with children and they always enjoy...
5.0
"Shunnell provides great quality of care. I have had the pleasure of working with her with 4 of 5 of my children. She is very flexible and reliable. She offers a variety of services to meet the developmental and social needs of children. Her home is always clean,...
Israelyn M
We are Hayward's #1 faith based Spanish immersion daycare here to serve our families with quality care
Full time Day care center offering care for Infants, toddlers, Preschool & Pre-k
I am a licensed family day care provider and have been in this business for over 20 years. I provide supervision and guidance to children within a private home setting where they grow and develop relationships and understanding through play and learning. I provide meals that include breakfast,...
RG Daycare is a Small licensed, clean and nurturing environment where your child can learn and grow. We provide developmental play-based activities and we love to treat families like part of our family. We provide FREE healthy meals/snacks, we accept Financial Aid programs, we are CPR and First Aid...
Welcome to Nurny Child Care! We are thrilled to be here for you and your family, ready to offer exceptional care that fits the unique needs of your child. Our team is made up of highly skilled and specialized nannies and sitters who have lots of experience working with neurodiverse families in the...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in San Leandro, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in San Leandro, CA?
Daycare centers near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA?
Daycares near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Daycares in San Leandro, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.