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Daycares in Steilacoom, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Hearts & Home Daycare

Christina was amazing with my then 4 year old daughter. She interacted with her, made sure she had down time (nap time), had healthy and fun...

- Chelsea M

Imprint Of Love Preschool

My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part...

- Care member

From Start to Finish Childcare

The providers are nice and caring, I feel like they go above and beyond the call of childcare, I had 2 grandchildren sometimes 3 that would...

- Phyllis H.

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Hearts & Home Daycare

2317 Maple Ln Steilacoom, WA

5.0(1)
I have decided to leave my job to become a stay at home mom again, and I will be opening up a small daycare in my home. I have worked in childcare for over five years at two different daycare centers. I will be starting in mid-September and I have four slots open. I am willing to do full-time or part-time depending on your...

Chelsea M says "Christina was amazing with my then 4 year old daughter. She interacted with her, made sure she had down time (nap time), had healthy and fun snacks, and...

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Licensed in-home childcare offering preschool activities based on the scholastic and gee whiz preschool programs. Our activities include reading, art, music, pretend play, play dough, music time, circle time, out door play with climbing equipment swings, bikes, walkers for the babies. We want the children in our care to be...
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Imprint Of Love Preschool

2324 177th Street Ct E Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare about 15 years ago. I've always...

Care Member says "My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the...

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From Start to Finish Childcare

1612 South L Street TACOMA, WA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Academic
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
Welcome to From Start to Finish Childcare! We have a great Home-Daycare located in the Hilltop, across the street from the People's Community Center. You can also walk 6 blocks to Downtown Tacoma. We have Sounder Bus and now the new Sounder Hilltop Streetcar. Our location has a financed in play area. Your child will feel...

Phyllis H. says "The providers are nice and caring, I feel like they go above and beyond the call of childcare, I had 2 grandchildren sometimes 3 that would attend the...

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Brooke T

7444 So. Bell. St. #18 Tacoma, WA

5.0(5)
I have worked in day cares, Child's Time and Rainbow Connections, with all age ranges. I love children and have a 2-year-old myself for which I am a stay at home mom. I also watch another little girl who is 3.

Mike P. says "She was great. She went out of her way to help and make my kids happy."

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Dee's Busy Bee's

10407 Delwood Dr SW Lakewood, WA

4.7(35)

State license verified

Dee's Busy Bee's licensed home child care specializes in the care of children within the tender ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old. Located in Lakewood within a quiet private court neighborhood yet within minutes from JBLM and Lakewood Towne Center. Our safe hive for learning is over 1600 sq.ft indoors with over 1000 sq.ft....

Care Member says "Absolutely incredible care! This family truly cares for the children they enroll, and their families! They are not in it for the money. Dee stands by...

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Isa Small World Academy

1618 114th St S Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
Children learn best by interacting with their environment, to help us form our curriculum, by doing and experiencing hands -on learning,by using all their senses to explore their world. At Isa Child Care, we look at each child, their interests and what they value. State Licensed, Preschool curriculum, CPR & Aid...
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Denise Little Angels

4036 E I Street Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
We believe that children are our most precious and important resources, worthy of respect, and to be valued for their uniqueness. Age start 1 month old and up. We open Monday / Friday 5am/11pm Saturday 6am / 4pm. DSHS accepted.
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WGCN Programs DuPont - DuPont Koulu - A Finnish Concept School

1460 Wilmington Drive Suite 130 Dupont, WA

5.0(12)
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Academic
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
+ 5 more
Since 2009, WGCN programs, DuPont, has been comprised of School, Tutoring and Camp Programs that focus on holistic, brain based learning, a commitment to community and cultivating a culture of respect. We combine current research in Neuroeducation with Montessori, Reggio and Waldorf philosophies in order to create a...

Yien F says "We love the creative curriculum and teaching styles. The small groups meant more individualized teaching and student are encouraged to express their...

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Santos-Hubert Deanna (Dee's Busy Bee's)

10407 Delwood Dr. SW LAKEWOOD, WA

State license verified

starting at
$1360/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
Day Care
Dee's Busy Bee's licensed home child care specializes in the care of children within the tender ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old. Located in Lakewood within a quiet private court neighborhood yet within minutes from JBLM and Lakewood Towne Center. Our safe hive for learning is over 1600 sq.ft indoors with over 1000 sq.ft....
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JUST LIKE HOME DAYCARE CENTER OF LAKEWOOD

7511 Custer Rd. W LAKEWOOD, WA

State license verified

starting at
$1360/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
Just Like Home Daycare Center is a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children feel loved, valued, and encouraged to explore. Our curriculum supports learning through hands-on activities, creative play, and social interaction, fostering growth across all developmental areas. Kids love our center because it feels just...
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The New School at Chambers Bay

5000 67th Ave W UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Academic
Faith based
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
Part-day childcare for toddlers 12months-2.5years. 8am-12pm OR 1pm-5pm. Enrolling now, Starting April 3rd, 2023! Our loving, caring staff work to provide a wide variety of age-appropriate activities and experiences with the highest quality of supervision and care. Young children can begin their away-from-home experiences in a...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

1908 96th Street South TACOMA, WA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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Schoolage Junction Childcare

3162 Shaw St Dupont, WA

Hi I am a State licensed and CYSS /FCC military licensed home daycare specializing in school aged childcare, full time, before and after school, long term and short term childcare. I have worked with the military community providing childcare for the past 14 years and have been state licensed since 2011.. My family is retired...
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
International
+ 2 more
MY LITTLE KINGDOM is a home child care, learning center and preschool, licensed by Washington state. This is a Christian and Bilingual daycare. This is a play based program. We provide developmentally appropriate activities and materials in a professional, loving, safe, and clean environment where your child will be free to...
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My Second Home Bilingual Preschool

1311 E 60th St Tacoma, WA

State license verified

In my Second Home Bilingual Preschool Improve abilities and skills, social values and good manners, teach another language (Spanish), preparing your kids for the next level of learning, using and appropriate, comfortable, happy, healthy and safety environment.
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All Nations Academy

111 112th Street E Tacoma, WA

Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Academic
Special needs
Montessori
+ 5 more
All Nations Academy (ANA) is a new early learning and after-school program opening in the heart of Parkland. Our Summer Day Camp program is OPEN NOW for children entering grades K-5! Our goal is to nourish the hearts and minds of children, rooted in best practices, by providing enriching, meaningful, STEAM-based learning...
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3220 - The Children's Courtyard of DuPont

1555 McNeil Street DUPONT, WA

State license verified

At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will learn alongside other...
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Alphabet Pre-School

2305 S Tacoma Way Tacoma, WA

Preschool
Alphabet Preschool and Learning Center grew out of a dream which began nearly 30 years ago. Starting out as a Home Daycare and expanding into a Mini-Center and then finally as a fully licensed Preschool Center has truly been a labor of love. A desire to help mold and encourage young minds has been the driving force behind our...
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Mini Dreamers

2110 148th St. E Tacoma, WA

State license verified

Hello, my name is Amber. I provided a fun, educational home away from home care for young children. I've worked in a childcare setting and was a personal nanny as well for 15+ years. Great preschool program, potty training, and kindergarten readiness program. Feel free to contact me for more information. Great reviews and...

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Daycare centers near you in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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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