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Tiny Violets Family Daycare

5.0

Let's Talk about Family Day Care :) Everyday, I feel like I am dropping my kid at one of my Family's place. So much assurance/peace, as a parent, is what I get. My kid learns and has so much fun every day. Thank you Tiny Violets! You are simply awesome!

- Ponna

Gardening & Exploring With Children

5.0

Respectful and caring daycare provider

- Josefina G

Quentz Bilingual Academy

5.0

I recently enrolled my 3-year old at the Quentz Bilingual Academy. I highly recommend Dr. Cindy Lehmann's school. We don't speak Chinese, but in 3 days my daughter has already picked up counting numbers in Chinese! Plus snacks and lunch are included! Truly grateful to have found a safe and...

- Mary A

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

5.0

We are so happy to have found Kids Village Learning Center. Ms. Jasna is the BEST! She is always so happy to see us every morning and you can see how much she cares for my son. He really enjoys going to Kids Village and I have peace of mind knowing that he's in good hands!!

- Dineen

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Sam T

Drop-in child care in Escondido, CA

Tender Loving Care Preschool

Tender Loving Care Preschool

2402 East Washington, Escondido, CA

Starting at $760/mo

Tender Loving Care Preschool incorporates a developmentally appropriate curriculum with a "hands on" age appropriate structured program. We choose a monthly academic theme that coincides with the planned classroom activities such as art activities, music and movement, language including phonics,...

Sunshine Family Child Care

Sunshine Family Child Care

11066 Wyndemere Ln, Escondido, CA

Starting at $220/wk


Just For Kids Daycare & Aftercare

Just For Kids Daycare & Aftercare

640 W. Lincoln Ave., Escondido, CA

Starting at $155/wk

OFFERING DAY AND EVENING DAYCARE SERVICES Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can feel safe and happy and can begin to build confidence and a positive self image. ABOUT ME -Experienced care giver who has been state licensed...

Playful Pathways Home Daycare

3275 Cherimoya Glen, Escondido, CA

Costimate: $205/wk

Welcome to Playful Pathways Home Daycare! Here at Playful Pathways, our goal is to nurture our children to grow emotionally, cognitively, and physically through the various pathways of play. Whether it's through building their fine motor skills in finger-painting, or singing along to songs,...

Escondido Christian Pre-School

923 Idaho Ave, Escondido, CA

Costimate: $221/wk

Escondido Christian Preschool is an early childhood education provider that offers academic programs geared towards preschool and school-age children. Located in Escondido, California, the company admits kindergarten kids up to eighth-grade elementary students. The company uses a Christian-based...

Tiny Violets Family Daycare

Tiny Violets Family Daycare

Lone Quail Rd, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $336/wk

4.8

(21)

Tiny Violets Family Child Care has been serving children and families in the San Diego community since 2011. We are a full-service Family Home day care with children ages 6 months to 10 years old. Our aim is to provide children with the necessary care and education to be successful learners and...
5.0
"Kalai is a very wonderful person and she takes care of kids so well. My daughter doesn't want to miss a day and wanted to go to daycare to play with her friends."

Kirthi


Gardening & Exploring With Children

Gardening & Exploring With Children

566 E. Barham Drive Apt. 156, San Marcos, CA

Costimate: $214/wk

5.0

(1)

Philosophy: Our Family Home Daycare, Gardening and Exploring with Children, are committed to providing a health and safety environment with children and meeting their own individual needs. We give good quality care and respect each child's individuality. We also provide community resources for...
5.0
"Respectful and caring daycare provider"

Josefina G


Quentz Bilingual Academy

Quentz Bilingual Academy

9840 La Tortola Ct., San Diego, CA

Starting at $57/day

5.0

(1)

Quentz Bilingual Academy offers a full and part-time family based Montessori preschool program for children ages 2-5. Founded by U.C. Berkeley PhD, Dr. Cindy Lehmann, we are a California state licensed program, designated STEAM education facility and YMCA certified Wellness Champion Program...
5.0
"I recently enrolled my 3-year old at the Quentz Bilingual Academy. I highly recommend Dr. Cindy Lehmann's school. We don't speak Chinese, but in 3 days my daughter has already picked up counting numbers in Chinese! Plus snacks and lunch are included! Truly...

Mary A


Amazing Stars Childrens place

12948 Va Caballo Rojo, San Diego, CA

Starting at $50/day

We're a daughter and mother childcare/preschool. Tiffanie is a master preschool teacher and I'm a mother of 4 with 32 years of experience with children. Our home is a great safe and lovely place,where your child will learn so many new things. We have a daily schedule where your child will learn to...

Riba's Home Child Care

Riba's Home Child Care

11417 Poblado Rd, San Diego, CA

Starting at $250/wk

Hi, my name is Riba I am a loving mother of two and licensed by the state of California, certified in child development, certified assistant teacher, with 10 plus years of child care and elementary school teaching. Not only does my daycare provide a collaborative environment for children to create...

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy

10760 Thornmint Road, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $283/wk

At Kid Ventures Preschool Academy, we want your little one to develop a life-long love for learning and education. Kid Ventures Preschool Academy is a new and innovative way to do preschool centered around a customized learning experience for your child. Our preschoolers receive the benefits of...

Incarnation Lutheran Preschool

Incarnation Lutheran Preschool

16889 Espola Rd, Poway, CA

Costimate: $302/wk

We are a small hidden gem of Poway Ratios to improve quality of care not maximize earnings with well experienced, nurturing teachers who love and care about all children in their care. We offer Infant care from 3 months as well as preschool age, all staff is CPR and First Aid certified. Our full day...

Tiny Fingers And Toes Child Care

Tiny Fingers And Toes Child Care

531 Avenida Verde, San Marcos, CA

Starting at $200/wk

Tiny Fingers and Toes Childcare is a licensed Family Day Care facility with openings for children between 4 weeks old to school age. I am registered with the YMCA & CDA,CAL-WORKS and NACCRRA for our military family's. I am located in the Santa Fe Hills area in San Marcos it is a great, loving...

Marissa's Family Childcare

12829 Yukon Way, Poway, CA

Costimate: $280/wk

Small Family Child Care Home now open for business. I have one (1) infant slot open for immediate care. I have cared for children for over 10 years and have two school aged children myself. I am a military wife and have always enjoyed being with and working with children. My child care home will be...

La Petite Academy Child Care-San Diego

10050 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $299/wk

Located in San Diego, California, La Petite Academy Child Care-San Diego offers infant child care, preschool programs and kindergarten programs for children ages six weeks to twelve years. The Academy believes in learning through guided self-exploration by offering activities that enhance language,...

Hopscotch San Diego

13325 Civic Center Drive, Poway, CA

Costimate: $302/wk

Children (ages 3-5) socialize, play, and learn with their peers in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Each month offers a unique theme and incorporates art, music, movement, science, language arts, pre-math, and pre-reading.

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

33 Rutledge Road, Wethersfield, CT

Costimate: $250/wk

5.0

(3)

At Kids Village Learning Center we offer full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5 along with before & after school care for children ages 5 through 12. We will offer a drop in by the hour care for those who need last minute care.
5.0
"We have known Jasna Duric for over an year now. She worked with us as a caregiver for our three year old daughter. Jasna is a tremendously responsible person. I know her to be a conscientious individual who invests positive energy and time in providing her own kids...

Raghava P


Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

Costimate: $225/wk

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"My kids love Debbie! They love going to her house, playing and going on mini field trips. Debbie has been watching my son (4), and daughter (6) since February of 2016. She mostly watches my son, but is always willing to take my daughter when she has no school or...

Karina R


Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

641 Twin View Dr, Murfreesboro, TN

Costimate: $178/wk

5.0

(1)

We provide weekly childcare services as well as drop-in care. We provide overnight care as well. Enroll at www.playhousedaycaredropin.org
5.0
"I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!"

Jasmine W


Porter Child Care

Porter Child Care

PO Box 161253, Boiling Springs, SC

Costimate: $131/wk

5.0

(10)

Hey! My name is Brooklynn Porter. I am the owner and caregiver for Porter Child Care. I have over ten years experience in childcare. I have just recently graduated college and I am a part of the Air Force National Guard. I make my schedule as flexible as I can, by offering pick-ups, drop-offs, date...
5.0
"Brooklynn is always so caring and attentive to my kiddos! They absolutely love her and are always asking where she is. She comes highly recommended."

Brooklynn P


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