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Daycares in Shelton, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Anita's Day Care

I highly recommend Anita's Day Care. It is run by Elizabeth. She cared for my first two children for five years. When She started my oldest...

- Vernita T.

Wee Care Day Care

Wee Care Day Care is a hidden gem! Deb at Wee Care Day Care has exceeded our expectations. Deb has a wealth of experience and credentials,...

- Care member

Caring Daycare Llc

Their are great with my child. GREAT customer service, I will my child didn't age out of this daycare.

- Susan T

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Anita's Day Care

30 Summit Street Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
I welcome your little ones to come to our fun, safe, and loving home! My daycare is named after my daughter. As a new mom, who was returning to work, she searched for a daycare where her children would be safe, attended to with care, have fun and feel at home in a clean and inviting home. It made all the difference to her and...

Vernita T. says "I highly recommend Anita's Day Care. It is run by Elizabeth. She cared for my first two children for five years. When She started my oldest was about...

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Wee Care Day Care

105 Williamsburg Rd. Bridgeport, CT

5.0(4)

State license verified

A loving, learning environment awaits your child at Wee Care Day Care, family child care. We provide all the educational benefits of a school environment (with high adult to child ratio) in the comfort of a home setting. A nutritious breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are included. There is extensive outside play and...

Care Member says "Wee Care Day Care is a hidden gem! Deb at Wee Care Day Care has exceeded our expectations. Deb has a wealth of experience and credentials, gives high...

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Caring Daycare Llc

371 Remington Street Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
We have a fun and creative learning environment that is clean and inviting home. The daycare is secured, fenced- in a playground area. We are certified in Infant/ Child CPR and First Aid. We are also certified in Mandated Reporter, Medication Application, and Licensed in Connecticut.

Susan T says "Their are great with my child. GREAT customer service, I will my child didn't age out of this daycare."

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Building Blocks Monroe

477 MAIN ST MONROE, CT

5.0(4)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Building Blocks Monroe (formerly...

Alison G. says "I am so grateful for the exceptional care my child receives at Building Blocks! From the moment we enrolled, the staff has been warm, professional, and...

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Daykerri

1031 East Main Street Stratford, CT

5.0(2)

State license verified

Fun, nurturing, early learning environment with individualized attention out of the comfort of my home. Licensed by the State of CT Office of Early Childhood #56911. First Aid & CPR Certified for infant, child, adult and CT child care. Ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Open Mon - Fri, 8 AM to 4 PM. Full-time & Part-time...

Kathryn W. says "We love our "Miss Kerri!" She is wonderful with all of the kids she works with, including my daughter. She has done everything possible to make the...

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Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC

1859 Chapel St New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC is an NAEYC Accredited childcare center. From toddlers to school aged children, our mission is to provide quality child care in a home-like setting.

Alana says "Home-like setting with great staff!"

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Kokopelli Discovery Center

44 Smith Street Seymour, CT

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
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We are a private preschool program that teaches students using the S.T.E.A.M approach. Children learn through hands on experiences and lessons that include science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. We have a quality program where students feel confident in an environment that fosters creativity and promotes...

Christina G. says "My son started going to Kokopelli at the beginning if this years Pre-K program and i was so concerned with him adjusting to a new school being in a...

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Aunty Stacy's Learning & Development Center

39 WENHAM ST WEST HAVEN, CT

5.0(8)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Aunty Stacy’s, we go beyond childcare—we nurture trust, growth, and potential. Our play-based curriculum is designed to spark creativity, confidence, and curiosity while supporting each child’s individual journey. We offer individualized care in a small intimate setting and meet each child at where they are to fully support...

Care Member says "Aunty Stacy’s Learning & development center is just the perfect place for my son. Teaching is purposeful and intentional. I would sure recommend this...

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GOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

170 OLD POINT RD MILFORD, CT

5.0(5)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
At Good Child, we prepare our children to be part of a vibrant community that they will nurture and grow with by offering emotional and social development support. We have 9 bright, cheerful classrooms; 2 Infant Classrooms, 5 Toddler Classrooms, and 2 Preschool Classrooms. Our playground area is divided into toddler and...

Care Member says "My grandson has been there since he was 7 weeks old, he is now in Pre-K all of his teachers have been wonderful with not just him but our entire family....

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BLUE SKIES EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

802 BOSTON POST RD WEST HAVEN, CT

5.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Welcome to BLUE SKIES – A Place Where Little Minds Grow Big! At Blue Skies Early Education Center (BSEEC), we believe every child deserves a nurturing, joyful, and safe environment to learn, play, and thrive. Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood care that supports children’s development at every...

estafania A. says "My daughter has been going there for the past 2 years. They have so much patience, when I drop her off I can see she enjoys being there. They are very...

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KIDS WONDERLAND PRE-SCHOOL / CWT RESOLUTION TEEN CENTER

109 BOSTON POST RD ORANGE, CT

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$320/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kid's Wonderland Preschool/CWT Resolution Teen Center With our progressive and holistic early childhood education philosophy, we understand that each child has unique needs and interests. We provide the environment and tools your child needs to thrive to the best of their abilities. When we expose children to different...

Alaina X. says "Its great! They are wonderful. Everything is clean and they are great with the kids. "

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WOODBRIDGE CHILD CENTER

4 MEETINGHOUSE LN WOODBRIDGE, CT

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1452/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Nestled in the heart of Woodbridge, just steps away from the Town Library, Fire Station, Police Station, and Town Hall, Woodbridge Child Center has been a trusted part of the community for nearly 30 years. We provide a warm, nurturing environment where your child can explore, learn, and grow through play.

Care Member says "Have been thrilled with the WCC for our first child who is currently enrolled there. WCC is open more days than most daycares, recognizing how busy...

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Teddy Bear Daycare

205 Topaz Place Stratford, CT

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Teddy Bear Daycare is a fully insured, highly referred Family Home Daycare licensed by the State of CT. It is owned and operated by Cynthia Ciarcia, an experienced childcare professional for over 15 yrs. The Daycare is easily accessible to I-95, Rt15, Rt25 & Rt8. It offers a safe, fun loving environment with reasonable rates...
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Little Tikes Daycare

189 Yale Ave Milford, CT

State license verified

Little Tikes Daycare is a Ct Licensed family daycare located in Milford, CT that accepts children starting from 6 weeks of age. Little Tikes Daycare provides a safe, loving, nurturing environment and engages children in hands on learning activities that build their physical, intellectual growth as well as social skills.
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Samantha's In Home Child Care

4 Ray St Seymour, CT

Mrs Samantha has worked with children of all ages for the past 5+ years. She worked in Stamford, CT at a home child Daycare/Preschool for the past 3 years and in Norwalk, CT as a Color Guard Instructor for Norwalk Marching Bears Inc. She is now a stay at home mother who would like to watch a few kids at an affordable rate! She...
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Ms. Veronica's Family Daycare

216 Lynne Place Bridgeport, CT

We provide a stimulating environment where the focus is on your child's language, cognitive, motor and social skills. We also specialize in preparing our toddlers for Pre-K. We are open from 5:30 am to 6:30 pm. We do drop-off and pick-up from neighboring schools. We have affordable rates, plus sibling discounts. CARE 4 KIDS...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

801 BALDWIN RD ORANGE, CT

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
About Cadence Academy Preschool in Orange, CT Looking for preschools in Orange, CT? Cadence Academy Preschool is an Orange, CT early education center dedicated to the well-being and development of children. Our commitment is to provide quality childcare in a warm and nurturing environment where children are made to feel...
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Tati's Daycare

143 Jackson Street Ansonia, CT

I am looking for 3 to 6 kids to open up my daycare. I am currently a nanny seeking to open up my daycare at my own home. I had my daycare for 6 years from my house with only 1 child. His mom then got laid off and I went out to work as a nanny. But I miss taking care of kids from my house and would love to start my own daycare...
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Small to Tall Preschool

4070 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Small to Tall is a well established preschool that has been open for over a decade and continues to provide excellent care and teaching to the children of Fairfield county. We offer a variety of programs for children ages 2-5 years old. Our staff is dedicated, hard working and passionate about their jobs. Our love of children...
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Loveable Solutions Daycare

465 WHALLEY AVE APT I NEW HAVEN, CT

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
In-Home daycare
Welcome to Loveable Solutions Daycare! We offer children a nurturing and loving environment that’s just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of Developmental Play-based...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Shelton, CT

Daycare centers near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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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