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Daycares in Seattle, WA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 70 reviews of the 331 listed daycares

Kiddie Academy of Seattle at Greenwood

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

Kiddie Academy of Seattle at Queen Anne

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

Seed of Life Center For Early Learning and Preschool, Inc. Metropole

Attentive and kind teachers! I feel so at peace dropping my children off here each day! I know they are engaged and cared for!

- Care member

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MightyKidz - Magnolia

2307 W ELMORE ST SEATTLE, WA

State license verified

starting at
$2504/mo
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Kiddie Academy of Seattle at Greenwood

8701 GREENWOOD AVE N SEATTLE, WA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Kiddie Academy of Seattle at Queen Anne

601 VALLEY ST SEATTLE, WA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Seed of Life Center For Early Learning and Preschool, Inc. Metropole

423 2nd Ave. Ext.S SEATTLE, WA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$2800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
SOL provides a full-time multicultural program in early childhood education, supports kindergarten readiness and a multicultural, dual language Before and After School program aligned with SPS comprehensive academic outcomes for children aged five to twelve. Our qualified, caring, and dedicated staff incorporates cultural...

Care Member says "Attentive and kind teachers! I feel so at peace dropping my children off here each day! I know they are engaged and cared for!"

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Willow Tree Bilingual Preschool

855 NW 85th st SEATTLE, WA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2400/mo
Academic
Cooperative
International
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
We are a warm, Mandarin bilingual preschool located in Ballard, offering a nurturing, home-like environment where young children learn through play, exploration, and daily routines. Our small class sizes, caring teachers, and nature-focused activities help children build confidence, independence, and strong social–emotional...

Can Z. says "The place is very clean, which helps people NOT get sick. I am so grateful that they speak Chinese and English, that's so helpful. They really care about my...

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Growing Years Child Development Center

4735 E. Marginal Way S. SEATTLE, WA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
Child care
Easterseals Growing Years provides a fully inclusive early childhood education environment!
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La Colmenita Bilingual Preschool

1937 Boyer Ave E Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
Child care
We are Bilingual Preschool in the Montlake Area. Our Pre-k Program Curriculum is designed to expand our students' minds by integrating language immersion into fun and engaging age-specific activities in a safe and nurturing environment where we celebrate Cultural Diversity. I am a certified teacher with 7 years of experience...

Lauren S says ""The best teacher in the world""

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Bright Future Family Home Childcare

6028 31st Ave SW Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
Bright Future Family Home Childcare program, we have a mixed age group of children. My curriculum Philosophy which is a written statement of principles developmental and the basis of my learning. We believe children need to have freedom of basic plan and learning environment in order to learn the importance of early childhood...

Halima says "Extremely caring staff I have never had a bad experience here everyone there has a smile and welcomes us in every day. I would highly recommend this school."

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My Friend's House

10631 18th Ave SW Seattle, WA

5.0(2)
Established in 1981, we are a second generation licensed child care home located and serving West Seattle families. My Friend's House provides affordable childcare for ages 6 weeks to 6 years.

Erin Z. says "I was initially looking for nanny share of day care but ran across Jaime and her family. Jaime is like a second mom to my son. He's been going since 4...

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Jasmine Daycare

8427 44th Ave S Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
Hi! My name is Sahra Adan. I have been in business for 14yrs and I am a highly qualified provider. I was awarded by the University of Washington as a Level 3 Early achievers participant. As a Professional Family Child Care Provider I am committed to providing high quality care in a home environment. My Family Child Care offers...

Kara says "My children both come here part time and I can't say enough good things about this place and the wonderful people who run it. My son is so excited to go there...

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Stay and Play PHZ 2 Center

6516 42ND AVE S SEATTLE, WA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$2500/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
Montessori
+ 1 more
Welcome to Stay and Play Childcare and Learning Center. We have provided licensed care for Seattle, King County since September 2000. We provide care to Stay and Play families regardless of race, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender. We do engage in religious activities at the Center. We include families...

elizabeth S. says "We have 2 daughters 14 and 3. Both of our daughters have been cared for at Stay and Play. Our youngest daughter is currently attending. We have had...

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ST PAUL EARLY LEARNING CENTER

10001 57TH AVE S SEATTLE, WA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
Are you looking for full-day childcare in an educational setting? Consider us for your family! Visit our website and get all the details on hours, tuition, location, and more: https://seattlestpaul.org . St. Paul ELC is a full day, year-round licensed preschool program serving students age 3-5 years old.

Lonzell M. says "We've been with St. Paul since the beginning of the school year, and so far we have had a great experience! "

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Daybreak Star Outdoor Preschool

5011 BERNIE WHITEBEAR WAY SEATTLE, WA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Located in the north end of beautiful Discovery Park, nestled in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Daybreak Star Preschool offers a unique early learning experience for children 3-5 years old and their families in our first Outdoor Preschool class! This outdoor class currently operate a half day schedule (9a-1p) but will...

Nick M. says "My son Ian attended Daybreak for three years. The teachers and staff there became like family to us and were pivotal in helping to raise Ian during such...

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Montessori Garden

419 NE 70TH ST SEATTLE, WA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2300/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Montessori Garden offers concierge childcare to 3, 4 and 5 year olds in the Green Lake Neighborhood of North Seattle. Our program provides families with the intimacy of home care within the vibrancy of group preschool setting. We are experienced and passionate about connecting with parents to provide quality care to their...

Care Member says "We've just started our second school year at Montessori Garden and our son couldn't be happier with his school experience. He has grown immensely in his...

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Creative Kids Learning Center LLC

10525 3rd Ave NW Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
NOW ENROLLING FOR SUMMER CAMPS for kids 3 years-11 years. Creative Kids Learning Center is located at Viewlands Elementary. Our preschool is for 3-5 year olds. It is a year round program with open enrollment. During the school year we offer Before and After school care for students 5 years-11 years old! . Payment...

Courtney P. says "We couldn't be happier with Creative Kids! After finding that a well respected local Montessori wasn't the program for our son, we somewhat randomly...

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Colores! Bilingual Home Daycare & Preschool

10405 23rd Ave Ne Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
HOLA FAMILIAS! Colores! is looking for new amigos to join us! We could be the perfect mix between a nanny & a childcare center & a Spanish teacher!!!! Invest in your child's future! At Colores! we want our children (and their families) to thrive by providing a nurturing, inviting and enriching environment! We...

Vanessa R. says "We love Colores! Ixchel, Bill, and Yolanda are great with the children. We couldn't be happier"

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Small Faces Child Development Center

9250 14TH AVE NW SEATTLE, WA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
What is purposeful play? Play is something every human understands, but a term that is hard to define. Play is a quality of intensity and joy in an activity. Play transforms the everyday into the extraordinary. Play enhances and heightens an experience, setting it into the mind and making it a part of us. This is the quality...

Care Member says "Our family has been enrolled in Small Faces for years and we cannot recommend this school enough! Our kids have attended the preschool program and are...

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West Seattle Child Care

3262 41st AVE SW Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
West Seattle Child Care now has openings for children ages 1 thru 5. I am happy to offer 2 spaces where children can learn and grow. I have been a child care provider for over 25 years. I have raised 4 wonderful children, and have adopted a son that is now 7 years old. We offer a preschool learning environment, and monthly...

Brooke I. says "Amazing provider! I would trust my child's life with this woman :) She took such great care of my child and all the kids just adore her"

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Evergreen Learning Center

6007 CALIFORNIA AVE SW SEATTLE, WA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1900/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our Infant through Pre-K program is designed to help guide the development of the whole child by helping each child develop skills in physical, social, emotional, and cognitive areas. Our goal is to provide a loving, creative, enriched environment for your children to grow and learn in. Evergreen Learning Center provides...

Care Member says "From the day our kids walked into this school they had smiles on their faces. The teachers and staff became family to us and we met so many life long...

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DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL

2836 34TH AVE W SEATTLE, WA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Child care
Children can succeed every day when their learning environment supports hands on experience with a balance of freedom and responsibility. Discovery provides the setting for motivation and accessible curriculum with a guided pathway for each child. Caring teachers prepare for a community of children to grow together. Parents...

Joelle B. says "They have the right strategies that they have put together and follow through., Three of my children attend this center its a preschool so they do not...

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Seattle, WA

Daycare centers near you in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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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