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Daycares in Waterford, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Bizzy Beez Daycare

my two daughters 7months and four yrs old have been going for a few weeks and my four yr old wants to go everyday.miss tricia is amazing...

- Abigail

A Merry Heart Daycare with Preschool school

my daughter has been going here for 2 years and have learned so much. i am incredible thrilled with her progress and even more love that my...

- Care member

0033 - Childtime On Route #146

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

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Bizzy Beez Daycare's Photo

Bizzy Beez Daycare

130 3rd Street Waterford, NY

5.0(2)
In-Home daycare
We are a group family daycare that accepts children for 6 weeks - 12 years old. We transport to the Lansingburgh school district and Waterford students can bus. We use the your baby can read program and focus on kindergarten prep.

Abigail says "my two daughters 7months and four yrs old have been going for a few weeks and my four yr old wants to go everyday.miss tricia is amazing with all the...

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Singh In Home Babysitter

3 Vista Court Waterford, NY

I am a stay home mom of 2 beautiful daughter. I have enough safe space and help to take care of more kids. I provide a smoke free environment for kid to grow. We have a schedule to make kids independent and strong. We will provide healthy food for them to grow healthy and strong.
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Joyful Beginnings

35 SARATOGA AVE STE B WATERFORD, NY

State license verified

Child care
Your children are growing stronger every day. Shouldn't their brains be growing, too? To make sure your children's minds are developing as strong as their bodies, send them to Joyful Beginnings Early Education Program, Inc. We have three early education programs that are open from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Our goal is to build a...
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TSL Adventures- Waterford -Halfmoon UFCSD

125 MIDDLETOWN RD WATERFORD, NY

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before and after school program for children who attend Waterford_Halfmoon UFSD. Summer camp, vacation camp...
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Child care
Fonda Friends Day Care in Waterford, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids of all ages.
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JOYFUL BEGINNINGS

136 3RD ST WATERFORD, NY

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A Merry Heart Daycare with Preschool school

204 BOGHT RD WATERVLIET, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
"Every child is special and precious! I have been a play-based educator for over 24 years, holding a SUNY Empire degree in Early Childhood Education. I am registered with the Office of Child and Family Services and Bright Side Up. You can join me on Facebook at A Merry Heart Daycare LLC with Preschool Education, where I provide...

Care Member says "my daughter has been going here for 2 years and have learned so much. i am incredible thrilled with her progress and even more love that my daughter...

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0033 - Childtime On Route #146

853 ROUTE #146 CLIFTON PARK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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0064 - Childtime on Crossing Blvd

21 CROSSING BLVD CLIFTON PARK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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0030 - Childtime of Colonie

28 VLY RD ALBANY, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Hetty's Brilliant Minds

1203 Troy-Schnectady Road Latham, NY 12110 LATHAM, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1242/mo
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 2 more
At Hetty's Brilliant Minds, we believe in a holistic, Christian-based education that prepares children for success in all aspects of life. Our dedicated educators and nurturing environment ensure that every child not only excels academically but also grows in character, skills, and faith. We're committed to instilling values and...

Care Member says "My daughter has been attending since she was 16th months old. She was a covid baby at that. She has grown and learned so much here. I am forever...

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0071 - Childtime on Vly Road

145 VLY RD SCHENECTADY, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Around The Clock Childcare

3 117th Street Troy, NY

3.0(2)

State license verified

We are a 24-hour in-home childcare service. Work outside traditional hours so that everyone no matter what hours you work, you are covered and your child/children would be in good hands. We provide 3 square meals depends on shift, potty train as soon as communication is established, on site play ground, monitor computer service...

Lydia R. says "Has supported by not only taking care of my kids mentally support also"

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0053 - Childtime on Route 9

1756 US-9 CLIFTON PARK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Tina's Playcare and Learning Space

11 Valencia Lane Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
Child care
Full-service daycare that includes meals, snack, and drinks. Diapers and formula are not included in the price. Daycare provider that provides learning along with a fun and safe place for your child spend their day.

Derek B. says "What an amazing place! When I drop my son off and I know that not only will he be taken care of, he will also be learning so much while he is there. In a...

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Rebecca's In Home Daycare

1430 Baker Ave Niskayuna, NY

5.0(3)
In-Home daycare
I have always loved working with children. I love being part of their growing experience. I really believe children should have an opportunity for free/imaginative play, so they can discover their inner voice. I also believe that each child is different and will learn and discover at different rates. At my home they will be...

Nicole says "Rebecca is reliable and down to earth. Her home is kid friendly and fun. My children love going there. I have many keepsake crafts that they made there....

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0050 - Childtime of Latham

920 ALBANY SHAKER RD LATHAM, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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0070 - Childtime on Johnson Road

1 JOHNSON RD LATHAM, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Baby Steps Home Daycare

106 Springhollow Dr Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
Currently one toddler (age2+) spot open at my registered home daycare! First aid/CPR certified, years of experience and trainings, healthy meals provided and fenced in backyard. I will soon be conducting interviews with new families to pick who would be a good fit with my current group of kids. We have a great atmosphere and...

Whitney H. says "Best decision I ever made was sending my kid to Whitney!"

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Maple Leaf - Halfmoon

41 Werner Rd CLIFTON PARK, NY

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Opened in 2019 Maple Leaf Childcare is located conveniently right off of Exit 9 of the Adirondack Northway. Located on Werner road close to Route 9 and Route 146. Maple Leaf is tucked in a quiet section of an otherwise busy area with many neighborhoods, businesses and stores surrounding making it a safe and convenient...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Waterford, NY

Daycare centers near you in Waterford, NY 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 Waterford, NY 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 Waterford, NY 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 Waterford, NY 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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