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Daycares in Stamford, CT are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 63 listed daycares

Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

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

- Alison G.

Building Blocks Stamford Camp Ave

My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her...

- Kyle W.

All About Kids

My children have been attending All About Kids for about 3 years now. The curriculum is really good. My oldest son just graduated preschool...

- Vanessa R.

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Building Blocks Stamford High Ridge

816 HIGH RIDGE RD STAMFORD, CT

5.0(3)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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 Stamford High Ridge...

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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Building Blocks Stamford Camp Ave

72 CAMP AVE STAMFORD, CT

5.0(3)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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 Stamford Camp Ave...

Kyle W. says "My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her school and all the...

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All About Kids

115 WATERBURY AVE STAMFORD, CT

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 2 more
All About Kids specializes in encouraging intellectual, physical, and social development of children, ages one to five years old, through music, art, and much more. We are a locally and family-owned and operated school serving the community since 1989. We accept enrollments all year round and offer affordable and fair rates in...

Vanessa R. says "My children have been attending All About Kids for about 3 years now. The curriculum is really good. My oldest son just graduated preschool from here and...

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Stamford Family YMCA

10 Bell Street Stamford Family YMCA Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
Mission: The Stamford Y is a community service, nonprofit organization committed to programs that strengthen the spirit, mind & body for all. Financial assistance available for qualifying individuals and families. The Stamford Family YMCA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that relies on private and...

Dee says "What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average...

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Edgewood Academy

18 Edgewood Ave Stamford, CT

4.0(16)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Nestled in a beautiful botanical setting our small home-based daycare center offers top of the line child care service and unique nature-oriented program that fosters children's natural sense of wonder and joy of discovery, nurtures their imagination and stimulates them towards learning in general. At Edgewood Academy we believe...

Care Member says "The Edgewood Academy is the perfect setting for anyone who wants a friendly and loving environment for their kids. My son attended for two years and...

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Brum Brum Learning Preschool

536 Stillwater Rd Stamford, CT

5.0(2)

State license verified

I had been a licensed family daycare for thirteen years in Florida, and am now licensed in Connecticut. I have my National Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, National Association for Family Childcare Accreditation. And I continually update my education in this profession. Your child will be involved in many age...

Kasia says "As a new parents, we had no experience with Daycares.We wanted a place that would be safe educational and close home. We found what we were looking for and...

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Beginner Steps Daycare Llc

54 Hirsch Road Stamford, CT

5.0(2)

State license verified

A childcare provider that assumes responsibility for the care, growth, and development of children in their parent's absence. A daycare that meets the needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and more. Infants need continuity of caregivers to form strong loving relationships that help them feel secure. Infants have the need...

Toni P. says "Beginner Steps has been a great daycare choice for our family. Our son started at 3 months old and although going back to work was hard, I have never...

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ORDERED STEPS LEARNING CENTER

110 PROSPECT ST STAMFORD, CT

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$350/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Faith based
Preschool
+ 2 more
We are a nurturing and safe environment where children can grow, learn, and have fun! We offer a wide range of age-appropriate activities and educational programs that foster their physical, cognitive, and social development. Our team of experienced and dedicated caregivers ensures that each child receives personalized attention...

Care Member says "My daughter is currently enrolled here and loves both the staff and her classmates. The communication is great, theres an app to get updates / pictures...

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A PLACE LIKE HOME

2810 LONG RIDGE RD STAMFORD, CT

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1680/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 4 more
A Place Like Home is a Childcare Center committed to offer quality education for children and their families. We believe that learning takes place in a fun, loving, safe and healthy environment. We will guide and support your child all the way to success! Every child is unique and we believe that success and growth come from...

Kaya K. says "I have 2 kids who attend there, my son has been there for almost 3 years, and my daughter since September of last year. I love all of the teachers, they are...

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GRACE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER

369 WASHINGTON BLVD STAMFORD, CT

5.0(8)

State license verified

starting at
$2250/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Grace Daycare & Learning Center is a childcare provider serving the Stamford and Greenwich, CT areas. We offer care and early education programs for children ranging from 3 months to 6 years old, fostering growth and development in a nurturing, safe, and supportive environment. Our programs are designed to align with the...

Care Member says "My daughter has improved so much since attending grace. The teachers are so loving and the office ladies are always so kind. I’m grateful for this...

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Home Daycare

255 Strawberry Hill Ave Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
Hi, my name is Emma. I am a mother of a one-year-old girl. I am a stay at home mom and would like to open my house to another child who needs daycare. I have been in the childcare industry for six years and can provide a very loving, safe environment for your child. Daycare is already very expensive, so I am offering a...

Emma P. says "very good at caring for children and providing a safe fun environment"

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SunDance Daycare

10 MURIEL DR STAMFORD, CT

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$450/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Home-based childcare program specializing in infant and toddler care based on 18 years of experience and 500 hours of childcare education. Program encourages children to learn in an environment that emphasizes meaningful interactions with teachers and peers. Age-appropriate, tailored curriculum presents opportunities to learn...

Care Member says "We have only amazing things to say about Mitra and the loving, safe, and clean environment she provides for the babies. She listened to all of our...

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Shiny Rocks Daycare

70 Alvord Lane Stamford, CT

5.0(1)

State license verified

We provide a safe, healthy and fun environment for children. We teach through games, songs, books - all the activities that exercise a child's body and mind. We offer programs from 2 years old to 5 years old.

Woodie says "Theses ladies are unbelievably caring. The kids lean everyday (age appropriately) My family has been with them for (3) yrs now. They simply adore our kids an...

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GROWING MINDS DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER LLC

1435 BEDFORD ST STE 1E STAMFORD, CT

4.0(8)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Our curriculum reflects just by adapting to each child uniqueness through an all-inclusive childcare program which promotes optimal development for each child by upholding the best practices of Early Care, by providing a safe and nurturing environment in a developmentally appropriate space for children that encourage social,...

Care Member says "My family and I love this daycare. It is a very safe place. The teachers are very attentive and fantastic. They are always willing to listen if you have...

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Sundance Daycare

10 Muriel Drive. Stamford, CT

5.0(1)

State license verified

With over 20 years of experience working in early childcare and education, I'm proud to provide families in Connecticut this essential service out of a safe and caring environment. At SunDance Daycare, our program is all about allowing children to learn in a stimulating and loving environment through meaningful interactions with...

Min D. says "We have been so lucky to find Sundance Daycare and Ms. Mitra. Ms. Mitra truly cares for all of the children. She opened up this place clearly out of love....

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Miss J's Family Day Care

1 Craig Court Stamford, CT

5.0(2)
Licensed Family Day Care providing exemplary care for infants and toddlers for 20+ years. This home-based atmosphere provides children and their families with a warm, nurturing and inspiring environment. Age appropriate activities are offered as well as nutritious snacks and meals. Flexible days/hours offered. References...

Maria M. says "This is a wonderful daycare, my children have been here for nearly four years. Miss J has created a warm, friendly and caring environment where my children...

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Child care
Doris Lopez owns and operates a childcare facility licensed to accommodate up to six children and located at 160 Weed Hill Avenue, Stamford, Connecticut. The facility is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, serving infants and children up to five years old and providing them a safe and secure environment.

Eunnie K. says "I had my two kids there for years. She is very thorough and kind. She uses her house as a day care and it was very clean. Nice back yard and fun...

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KIDDY CARE - PLAY SCHOOL

68 Hartswood Road Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
Welcome to the world of Kiddy Care Playschool. We have been established in the area of the Ridges of Stamford for 32 years! We provide learning experiences for children from infants to five years old. We offer a curriculum and learning opportunities appropriate to your child's age and needs. We invite your child to come to...

Sarah F. says "Amazing place. Real caretakers."

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Little Angels Home Day Care, LLC

379 Oaklawn Ave Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
Child care

Robin H. says "Little Angles daycare is an amazing home daycare. My three year old daughter and my son who is turning 6 both went there from age one year to three years...

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Just Like Family Daycare

44 Barmore Drive West Stamford, CT

5.0(2)
In-Home daycare

Tami S. says "My son went to Just Like Family Daycare before he went to preschool. We had the best experience with a "YaYa", the sweet nickname all the kids call Ann...

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Stamford, CT

Daycare centers near you in Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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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