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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Northridge, CA

Twinkle Little Star

5.0

My daughter went to this daycare. Everyone was so nice to us and the rates are very affordable.

- Sam

Tiny Thinkers Preschool

5.0

BEST PREPARATION FOR ELEMENTARY!! This has been an amazing care and teaching center for 2 of my boys! My eldest son started here at the age of 4 and my little one at the age of 2. My eldest graduated Pre-School with Mrs. Lupe and Ms. Abby as his teachers and when he began Kinder at a different...

- Johana E

Musical Child Care

5.0

If I could give 10 stars, it still wouldn't be enough. Ms. Elizabeth's Musical Child Care in Encino is hands down the best money you could spend on your child's care and development. Her nurturing and positive approach to our baby girl's growth and developmental milestones were so impressive and...

- Kelly K

Smart Minds Home Preschool & Day Care

5.0

We love Natasha! Our little guy started here when he was about 8 months old and oh how he has grown. Learning and playing... I have nothing but great things to say. Most important I always knew my baby was happy and safe

- Jennifer A

Balloonland Child Care

5.0

We love Neda so much! She's amazing and fantastic with kids. I have twin 4 year olds and an 18 month old and she was always so compassionate with them :)

- Lyzze K

Drop-in child care in Northridge, CA

Twinkle Little Star

Twinkle Little Star

16742 Osborne Street, Northridge, CA

Costimate: $288/wk

4.7

(3)

We are Licensed for 14 children (Large Family Child Care) (LIC# 197493372). Child Care located in an upscale residential neighborhood in Northridge, CA. We are CPR AED, First Aid and EMSA certified. We primarily cater to children 1 month to 6 years of age. We are close to the 405, 118 and 5...
5.0
"My daughter went to this daycare. Everyone was so nice to us and the rates are very affordable."

Sam


KidsPark

9056 Tampa Ave, Northridge, CA

Costimate: $228/wk

KidsPark located at 9056 Tampa Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324 operates Mondays through Sundays and specializes in children ages 2 to 12 years old. The center provides Hourly Childcare, Preschool, and School-age programs. They use Active hands-on learning style, Flexible scheduling, Curriculum...

Tiny Thinkers Preschool

Tiny Thinkers Preschool

15737 Parthenia Street, North Hills, CA

Starting at $695/mo

4.0

(4)

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE WHERE YOUR CHILD IS ALWAYS SAFE? TINY THINKERS IS THE PLACE TO GO! We are currently enrolling children Infants (6 weeks) to Preschool (6 years old) We Have qualified teachers and a clean facility. CCRC AND DCFS WELCOME! Why choose us? Our Daily Connect...
5.0
"One of the best decisions I've ever made for my daughter. Who is 2 1/2 she was at a previous daycare but the fact that they separate by age group makes a huge difference. She started almost a month ago and LOVES it there she never wants to leave. Not to mention has...

Megan M


Musical Child Care

Musical Child Care

54 Alonzo Ave, Encino, CA

Costimate: $318/wk

5.0

(6)

MUSICAL CHILD CARE is located in a quiet and nice neighborhood in ENCINO, California. State Licensed Facility. The Facility operates with Professional, Educated, Trained Teacher and Trained Music Educator. First Aid - CPR trained Every Employees. THE PRIMARY GOAL of Musical Child Care program...
5.0
"My daughter attended Ms. Elizabeth's daycare for about a year and I can't say enough wonderful things about our experience. It was a real pleasure getting to know Ms. Elizabeth and for my daughter to learn, play, and grow with her. We were so lucky to find Musical...

Kim M


Smart Minds Home Preschool & Day Care

19720 Saticoy Street, Winnetka, CA

Starting at $75/wk

3.4

(5)

Smart Minds preschool & daycare: This is a home-based preschool. * Age group 1 month & up. * After-school care with homework assistance. Open Monday through Friday, 6am to 6 pm * Child care setting for social, cognitive, and physical development. * Warm, healthy meals and snack to provide a...
5.0
"When my husband and I were looking for a daycare for our 9-month old son. Our previous daycare provider had retired, and we had been to so many, and we weren't satisfied. One day, as I was calling around, a woman at a different daycare told me that she knew of a...

Laurie R


Balloonland Child Care

Balloonland Child Care

6325 Jackie Ave, Woodland Hills, CA

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(24)

We started to serve our community to provide a safe, loving and educational environment for children. Our goal is to support children's natural curiosity and guide them to explore the world in each unique stage of development. We believe it is essential to create positive environment for children,...
5.0
"Words cannot express the thanks"

Mimy


Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

15516 Andrae Court, North Hills, CA

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(5)

Get the best of both worlds in one place! A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment. Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays Infant and Toddler Care Preschool Before & After School Care Transportation Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I used to attend this child care as a kid, and enjoyed it very much! Now my daughter is attending, and there's no other child care in the world that I would trust more then Nana's !"

Destiny U


The Little Plum Daycare

The Little Plum Daycare

8460 QUARTZ AVENUE, Winnetka, CA

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(2)

Montessori inspired play based daycare with yoga, music, dance, gardening lessons, sports and arts and crafts! We strive towards excellence to raise happy healthy kids. We make our own organic meals to serve to the children and encourage great eating habits early on. All meals include: Breakfast,...
5.0
"My child has been attending The Little Plum Daycare since fall of last year while I went back to work full time. I don't have to worry because I know she is in good hands with Ms. Amrin. My little loves to talk about her day when she gets home and this is such a...

Liza G


Zarzour Family Day Care

Zarzour Family Day Care

24808 Eilat Street, Woodland Hills, CA

Costimate: $292/wk

5.0

(4)

We are licensed in-home facility, provided for your child care, any ages. The leading provider, Evoun, is an associate teacher. Here, we focus on activities, communication, and transportation. It's a safe and clean environment, have a very flexible schedule, and we also provide food. Supervise and...
5.0
"My daughter went to Evoun's for a little over a year and a half and loved it! As parents, we appreciated the occasional photos during the day, the healthy food she was served, the flexibility with hours and, most importantly, the great care she was receiving. I...

Bridget B


Toddler Learning Center

Toddler Learning Center

7635 Owensmouth Ave, Canoga Park, CA

Starting at $235/wk

5.0

(3)

The Toddler Learning Center has been around for 20+ yrs. We specialize in children of ages of Infant,Toddler and Preschool. Our Educational program is a multi layered program which includes the Montessori method as well.
5.0
"My child has been at the Toddler Learning Center for the last 3 years. I can honestly say that the Toddler Learning Center is just unbelievable. It is really clean and all the staff is incredibly kind and knowledgeable. If you are looking for a fair price in a...

Franco D


Happy Days Preschool

11011 Hayvenhurst Avenue, Granada Hills, CA

Costimate: $258/wk

5.0

(2)

Happy Days Preschool is a fully functional preschool and a day care center. This Preschool and center is the perfect place for your child because of the size and the ratio per teacher and the personal attention we can provide for your child. Happy Days Preschool provides an engaging program for the...
5.0
"Need transportation for pick up at Reseda elementary school to after school program in your daycare"

Betty P


Wonder World

Wonder World

22226 Valerio St, Canoga Park, CA

Starting at $45/day

5.0

(1)

We work hard to create a secure and interesting space for kids to develop, explore, and have fun. We offer caring, loving, and learning in a home like environment. We serve breakfast, launch, dinner. and snacks. Also we offer outdoor play and free art and craft classes. Our day care open from 6:30...
5.0
"As new parents we had no experience with day cares. It was difficult to choose a location. We wanted a place that would be safe, educational and more. We definitely found what we were looking for with wonder world. It's a very loving and caring environment."

Sharon


Ba-la-gan Childcare

Ba-la-gan Childcare

5625 Vantage Ave, Valley Village, CA

Starting at $250/wk

Ba-La-Gan Childcare is a place where we treat kids like they were our own. I was raised with in-home daycare and as a child I thought it was great ... We are fully licensed and certified to operate a large family daycare which allows up to 14 children. Everything here is Brand new and we are...

Tiny Thinkers Preschool - Canoga Park

Tiny Thinkers Preschool - Canoga Park

7839 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Canoga Park, CA

Starting at $800/mo

Under New management! Currently, we do have openings for your child. We are open Monday thru Friday from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. We provide AM & PM Snack for children that eat solid food. Our rates are very competitive: Preschool Full Day Program: (2 Years to Entry into 1st Grade) Full Day...

Little Blossoms Child Care

Little Blossoms Child Care

7540, Van Nuys, CA

Starting at $125/wk

Educational, fun and learning activities. Music, dancing and singing time. Arts and crafts. Reading and story time. Indoor and outdoor play time. Home style nutritious meals and snacks provided. Qualified and experienced preschool and Montessori teacher.

Dali's Day Care

Dali's Day Care

5926 Corbin Ave, Tarzana, CA

Starting at $310/wk

Dali's Child Day Care offers infant, toddler and preschool program. A safe, cozy and comforting home-like setting. Bright, clean rooms and large gated backyard. Loving, caring, and nurturing providers all experienced and CPR/First Aid certified. Learn to Play based environment for kids to explore...

Kaleidoscope Kids, Llc

Kaleidoscope Kids, Llc

21501 Roscoe Blvd, Canoga Park, CA

Costimate: $261/wk

At Kaleidoscope Kids, our model and structure is tailored toward motivating our employees to continuously gain knowledge and evolve practices effectively so we may meet each child's specific needs. Through academic expertise, experiences and following our play based model, the tools we at...

Creative Family Childcare

Creative Family Childcare

6631 Yolanda Ave, Reseda, CA

Costimate: $204/wk

Creative Family Childcare Strives to provide safe, secure and nurturing environment for all children to learn, grow and be creative. We encourage children curiosity and creativity by providing opportunity with safe environment. We speak English, Armenian and Russian.

My Little Bunnies Childcare

My Little Bunnies Childcare

16860 Tribune St, Granada Hills, CA

Starting at $250/wk

At My Little Bunnies Child Care parents can count on 20 years of experience.English & Spanish speaking, Lincensed & Insured.Arts & Crafts for the creatives minds.Meals routine to replenish the energy needed it to learn.Walks around the neighborhood,trips to the Public Library,learning toys and fun...

Season-Day-Care Services, by Olga

1703 Cantara St., Van Nuys, CA

Starting at $35/hr

INTERCARE THERAPY, Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 2018 Present (Privately held company specializing in family services for children with Autism in Los Angeles County) Behavioral Interventionist Provide therapy services for children impacted by...

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