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Denise's Little Angels Daycare
5.0
My son has been with Ms Denise since he was 3 mos old until just recently (past two weeks) when he started a Pre-K program. She has been nothing short of phenomenal! She offers a very clean, loving, and safe environment. She always communicated needs or concerns. She is active with-in the community...
- Joseph N
Greenwoods Day Care
5.0
My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my daughter's development in manners,...
- Jen
Diana T's Daycare
4.0
One of the nicest day care around aea. Well organized and very scholastic set up center. Courteous and very professional owner, friendly and warming place for your children.
- Diana T
Morning Star Family Childcare
5.0
My three children all went to Ms. Rubina, starting when they were 3-4 months old. Ms. Rubina and her staff have taken great care of my children and would highly recommend her daycare to anyone.
- Holly
Little Steps Family Daycare
5.0
My child attended Ms. Tammy's daycare for almost 3yrs. During the time my child was here she learned and loved coming to daycare. Ms. Tammy is caring and takes the time to teach the kids in her care and was a great help when it came time to potty train my child. Only reason my child doesn't attend...
- Mary R
Daycares in Watertown, SD
4.4
(7)
I am a licensed daycare provider with 24 years of experience. I am CPR, First Aid certified and offer USDA balanced meals. I also offer a Christian loving, nurturing, happy and safe environment. I care for newborns- 4 years old. AFFORDABLE RATES. SIBLING DISCOUNT . FREE daycare to BREAST CANCER...
5.0
"Denise is an excellent babysitter! Her house is always very clean and the kids always look like they are having so much fun. As a first time mom taking my daughter to a babysitter was a scary journey and very expensive! She's reasonably priced and let me know what...
Brittany E
5.0
(1)
A loving, fun-filled environment, family day care setting.
Breakfast, lunch and snacks served.
Full and part-time care available.
State licensed and infant / child First Aid / CPR certified, medication administration.
5.0
"My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my...
Jen
4.0
(1)
Home daycare for children up to 5 years old.
4.0
"One of the nicest day care around aea. Well organized and very scholastic set up center. Courteous and very professional owner, friendly and warming place for your children."
Diana T
5.0
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At Morning Star Family Childcare, we have a curriculum with age-appropriate learning activities focused on infants.
With over 25 years of experience and countless hours of training and certifications, our in-home daycare is the perfect blend of a home and school; home which provides warmth,...
5.0
"Rubina and her staff have provided the most loving, amazing care for our two boys over the past 5 years - our children run to hug and greet everyone when we drop them off in the mornings, and they've frequently been reluctant to leave when we've picked them up in...
Jennifer B
5.0
(3)
Little Steps Family Daycare is a fully licensed daycare. I have a background check through the State of Maryland, First Aid CPR Certified, and Certified through the All Children and The American with Disabilities Act (ADA). I work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience...
5.0
"My child attended Ms. Tammy's daycare for almost 3yrs. During the time my child was here she learned and loved coming to daycare. Ms. Tammy is caring and takes the time to teach the kids in her care and was a great help when it came time to potty train my child....
Mary R
5.0
(1)
About Me: My name is Sheena Haynes. I'm a military Wife , mother of four! I am the owner of Little Step's Daycare! Little Step's Daycare is a licensed family home child care.
I have been in the child care business for over 10 years ,child it is my passion and I love helping families who needs...
5.0
"I searched high and low for a daycare center near me and quickly found that they were all full and had waitlist, some were a year out. After seeing Little Step's Daycare advertised on facebook, I immediately reached out to Mrs. Sheena. We scheduled a meeting and...
Lorrie S
4.0
(1)
We provide child care for all ages that helps to stimulate their learning and growth. I have over 6 years of daycare experience and your children will be provided with more than just essential care, but lessons that will help them to develop academically, and socially. We will also provide...
4.0
"My 22 month old son has been with New Horizon in home day care for 6 months now. Kandy really cares about my son and his needs. She makes the meals herself, teaches circle time, does arts and crafts, and works with his personality. Kandy is a very nurturing and...
Sherry D
5.0
(1)
Momma Care Day Care provides a nurturing educational environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, With a creative curriculum, home cooked meals, and caring environment my mission is prepare children for school and beyond. I have 25 years of experience as a child care lead teacher, and a nursing...
5.0
"Was looking for a reliable, safe home based childcare program that did more than just watch my kids. At Momma Care Day Care, I can see growth and development. This feels like a true home away from home for my kids."
Yvonne C
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three girls under the age of 10, and own and operate a Massachusetts EEC-licensed family daycare, licensed for up to 8 children, with immediate availability! Contact me to arrange a visit. Large fenced in yard. I have been teaching in early childhood education for approximately 18...
5.0
"My son has been with Tammy since he was 4 months old, now 18 months old. Tammy has been an excellent daycare provider and made my transition back to teaching as a first time parent so much easier. She is caring, attentive, communicative, and always planning...
Danielle R
4.7
(10)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"My daughter has been here for four years now and i couldn't be happier! They encourage learning and creativity while implementing rules and not letting the kids run wild. My kiddo has learned so much in her time here and I'm so grateful! They truly are...
Nicole
5.0
(3)
I have doing daycare in the Gates Chili area for 30 years. I started my daycare back in 1992 when my first child was born. I began watching family members, then moved onto extended family and friends. In 2005 after many daycare inquiries,I decided to expand my business and became a licensed...
5.0
"Lisa has taken care of all three of my children. She provides a safe and happy place for children to be cared for. I was able to have the reassurance that my children were well taken care of and were treated like her own. Very dependable and personable with each...
Teresa C
4.5
(8)
Welcome to Highland Family Day Care
HIGHLAND FAMILY DAY CARE had been dedicated to providing unmatched quality day care to residents of Fall River MA. and communities beyond. We continue to offer affordable rates to families in our community,so that they do not have to travel far from home to...
5.0
"I'm so grateful that I was recommended HIghland Daycare from multiple parents. I am a parent of two small children I have no other choice but to work to provide for my family but leaving them was terribly hard for my children as well as myself. Miss Marleny as well...
Danielle M
5.0
(1)
We are a small fun loving home day care, located in South Torrance. Run by a mother daughter team. If you are looking for a warm nurturing environment where your little ones will learn, play, make friends and get undivided attention then Paradise Daycare is the place for you!
We specialize in...
5.0
"I highly recommend Paradise Daycare. My 2 and 1/2 year old son has been with them since he was a little over 3 months old. He is a happy, well-adjusted toddler. I owe so much credit for this to Sarah and Marie. They have excellent experience with infants,...
Ann W
5.0
(2)
Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy is a "step in the right direction where children learn, play, and grow." We offer childcare services for children ages 2 1/2 and up. Our convenient hours of operation include Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Transportation is available for certain...
5.0
"Precious Feet Christian Daycare & Academy staff are caring professionals. Their curriculum is terrific. The children are engaged in hands-on learning experiences. Last month the kids were able to see chicks hatching at the daycare. I highly recommend this day!!...
Marie L
5.0
(5)
A Home Daycare Provider is accountable for providing a secure and developmentally suitable daycare program for the children at employer's home.
* At N&K Daycare, structure the curriculum around four key elements of development to ensure the growth of the whole child: Social, Emotional, Physical &...
5.0
"I am so pleased with Loving Arms. I love the variety of activities they have for kids everyday and the care that they give to them. The staff is very professional and kind."
Koorosh
5.0
(3)
Welcome! My name is Damita and I currently work at one of the best known accredited daycare centers in the U.S. I'm beginning the process to having my own in home daycare. I will care for two babies at a time from 6 weeks old to 12 months old. I've been helping with children all my life and nothing...
5.0
"I have observed Damita working in a preschool segment. Not only is she hard working, she is loving and caring. She understands the needs of young children and what it takes to provide quality care. She understands that taking care of young children is not...
KRickett
5.0
(1)
Jenny's Daycare is a licensed daycare that provides care for ages 3 months to 8 years old. I have been caring for infants for about 5 years and help them progress though the developmental stages.
We provide a home environment, so they feel comfortable when the children are away from their...
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Kreative Kids Family Child Care. I have been an EEC Educator and Licensed Family Child Care Provider since 1991. I own & operate a Family Day Care with our group of friends being newborn to PreK. Our group is small with up to 6 children. With all the germs and viruses going around in...
4.9
(10)
Vovo's Daycare is a bilingual child home care program with a current capacity of eight children. This ten year old existing program was re-established in 2014 by the current provider who, as a former assistant, decided to take over this family business.Since then, many children have found a home at...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Vovo's for 1.5 years. Mierielle is very loving and dedicated to the children in her daycare. My daughter has picked up a lot of the Portuguese language as she speaks in both Portuguese and English to the children. She keeps her home...
Laci G
5.0
(8)
I have a licensed home daycare in Centerville.
I have more than 20 years of experience working with kids of all ages.
I opened my daycare 13 years ago, and I have very good references from families that have been here.
I'm CPR, First Aid and MAT trained. I also have many other training...
5.0
"When our first child was 3, we needed a place where he could play with other kids and develop more social skills in a safe environment. We went through 3 babysitters before we found Daniela and have never looked back. We were immediately struck by how caring she...
Jay A
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Watertown, SD
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Watertown, SD?
Daycare centers near you in Watertown, SD 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Watertown, SD?
Daycares near you in Watertown, SD 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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Watertown, SD?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Watertown, SD 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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Watertown, SD?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Watertown, SD 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.