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Michaela's Family Daycare
5.0
Michaela is such a lifesaver for our family! We were very nervous about starting daycare (our child was born early in the pandemic), but we were immediately at ease after he started at Michaela's. We love that she does so many fun sensory activities with the children and the amount of outdoor...
- Julie M
Broadway Childcare Preschool
5.0
We are so grateful that we found Naveen! Naveen (and her husband) are wonderful educators and exceptionally gifted in caring and nurturing children. They have been taking care of our daughter well over a year and we couldn't be happier with their daycare, or with the growth we have seen in our...
- Carola N
Little Steps
5.0
Ivonne and the team at Little Steps are so wonderful! Ivonne made us feel incredibly comfortable with the transition into child care not only by maintaining a clean safe environment for the children but by providing us with pictures throughout the day and a report card listing the times for bottles...
- Dani K
Belle Haven Home Daycare
5.0
Finding Belle Haven Home day care and Susana has been truly a blessing. My son has been going there since he was 2. He is shy. He loved Susana's daycare right from day 1. It was just second home for him. He couldn't wait to go to her every day for 3 years he was with her. Susana is very loving,...
- Amita
Happy Feet Daycare
5.0
Happy Feet is a wonderful place! Our daughter loves it and we're so blessed to have her there! Totally recommend to anyone looking for quality care for their little one(s).
- Dorian D
Drop-in daycares in Belmont, CA
5.0
(2)
I want to provide quality childcare in a safe, and loving environment. I have over 15 years experience in early childhood education with a BA in child development from SF State. I look forward to bringing my knowledge to new children.
5.0
"Michaela is wonderful! My rambunctious toddler loved all of the outdoor play and hands-on activities Michaela provided. Her gentle style served as a great model for me as a parent to instill at home. She also helped us through potty-training! I am forever grateful...
Jenna N
Serendipity School Summer Program
2820 Ponce Ave, Belmont, CA
The Serendipity School Summer Program provides children with a fun, educational and exciting way to spend their summer breaks. It offers plenty of meaningful activities where kids can learn positive values and develop new skills. It also allows children to enhance their social skills and gain new...
Broadway Childcare Preschool
Broadway, Millbrae, CA
5.0
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5.0
"We are so grateful that we found Naveen! Naveen (and her husband) are wonderful educators and exceptionally gifted in caring and nurturing children. They have been taking care of our daughter well over a year and we couldn't be happier with their daycare, or with...
Carola N
5.0
(11)
We provide excellent quality care, for the most important people in this world, our children. I've worked with children for more than 10 years, from infants to adolescents. I believe that quality care helps the kids develop through their entire lives. I have an Associate Degree in Early Childcare...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Steps Daycare! We decided to search for a small program that would provided highly personalized care for our toddler age daughter last summer. Yvonne responded promptly to our email, and a few days later, we went...
Tom S
5.0
(4)
Belle Haven home daycare is open since 2019 in East Menlo park. More than 15 years of experience serving children ages 18 months trough 4.9. Before serving families in my home, I worked in a Montessori Center for 10 years, studied 31 Early Childcare Education units and got a Credential training in...
5.0
"Finding Belle Haven Home day care and Susana has been truly a blessing. My son has been going there since he was 2. He is shy. He loved Susana's daycare right from day 1. It was just second home for him. He couldn't wait to go to her every day for 3 years he was...
Amita
5.0
(2)
At Happy Feet Daycare, we offer Spanish bilingual instruction during the entire day. Head teacher has over 20 years of experience working with children and their families, and have a great parent referral list available upon request.
5.0
"Happy Feet is a wonderful place! Our daughter loves it and we're so blessed to have her there! Totally recommend to anyone looking for quality care for their little one(s)."
Dorian D
5.0
(1)
The Sunshine Daycare is a licensed home daycare/preschool (lic. # 414001557) located in a quiet neighborhood in San Mateo close to hwys 92 and 101. I have been operating my daycare out of my home for the last 22 years and have 33 years of childcare experience. I work together with employee who has...
5.0
"Wow! Sunshine daycare is an amazing environment for your little one. Karla and her team are so attentive, loving, caring and just wonderful people. Karla took our son in after we had to move him from a different daycare. He transition to her daycare was easy and...
Shelly R
5.0
(10)
With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a...
5.0
"My 18 month old daughter has been going to Andino's Daycare for the past 6 months and absolutely loving it. My husband and I are grateful everyday for the love and care our daughter receives here. Isabelle and Licho are both experienced care takers that have put us...
Laycee B
5.0
(3)
Barb's Home Day Care follows a fun and stimulating curriculum: circle time, arts and crafts, reading time, rhymes and rhythms, visits to local libraries and playgrounds and much more. We have a large yard for the children to play which includes a sand box. I can prepare fresh and organic food...
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have found Barb and her caring team. Our son started as a 4mo old infant and Barb was so caring and gentle with us new parents during that tough first week. She sent us pictures and updates that helped us feel confident that he was cared for...
Alex H
5.0
(1)
My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care is a fun and loving environment for your children to learn. We will provide your children with age appropriate games and activities that will help them develop skills.
We have a beautiful schedule for each day filled with awesome activities. We have a large outdoor play...
5.0
"Reggie, Miguel, Perla, and Leonella have been absolutely incredible caregivers for over a year with our daughter, starting when our daughter was 6 months old. They are truly like her second parents. Our daughter sprints up the steps at drop off and she gets the...
Carly B
5.0
(1)
Welcome to "My Little Jade" where we learn by playing in a safe and secure environment. Our children explore and learn about their world through sensory learning: listening, smelling, tasting, feeling, and listening - everything in English and Spanish. Maximum care and attention is given to each...
5.0
"Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place."
Maria
5.0
(3)
At Mi Escuelita Daycare and Preschool we help children learn in a developmentally appropriate environment. We believe the first 5 years of a child's life is the most important; therefore, they should have fun and benefit from a structured and yet flexible schedule! After all, even the experts...
5.0
"My son was with Iris and Juanita from 2 months of age until TK. I love, love, love these two women. Dropping him off each day was like leaving him with family members who also are early childhood experts.
They really get to know the kids, respect them (taking...
Alejandra D
5.0
(6)
We learn in Spanish!!!
Research shows that early childhood offers a unique opportunity to learn languages, as well as providing a critical basis for all future development and learning. Furthermore, immersion in a second language supports children to excel in linguistic, academic, social and...
5.0
"I feel incredibly lucky that my 16-month-old son is part of the Imagina community. Oscar and Maria are creative and incredibly sensitive and responsive to the children's needs. My oldest son did not attend Imagina, and he cried every day for 3 years when I had to...
Lara
5.0
(3)
A safe environment, with a lot of love and special care. I'm qualified and certified with all training and certifications to be a qualified child care person.
5.0
"My daughter goes to Bambi Daycare. I looked at a few family daycares before deciding to bring my daughter here. I made the right choice, my daughter loves it. Maria is so good with her. She does so many activities with my daughter like art,cooking,reading,music and...
Alma C
5.0
(3)
Medina Family Daycare is run by mother-daughter, together we strive to provide quality care for your child. Our childcare is set up like a classroom and it is in our home, we focus on ensuring that each child develops appropriately and we support their education for a smooth transition to preschool...
5.0
"Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning...
Jackie P
5.0
(12)
We are here to nurture, take care, respect and most importantly do whatever it takes to meet the needs and wants of your child.
5.0
"Would highly recommend them. Our 13mos old daughter goes there and we are very happy with their care and service. As first time parents, we were very nervous. Aline and Lucas were very patient with us and helped transition our daughter. They love the kids and pay a...
Akshay T
5.0
(2)
We are a licensed home daycare (414004870), that provides a warm, loving, safe and clean environment. We help children develop and learn through fun and creativity. Providing reliable and dependable childcare service. We accept government aid (4c's).
5.0
"We have our infant currently in Ruth's care. As a working mom, you understand how critical it is to have dependable, trustworthy care. My baby loves coming to care. During the day, I get updates and photos. Ruth has baby & toddler curriculum; fine motor task,...
Amy M
5.0
(2)
Child care provider for infant and toddlers. I will be using music, singing and dancing to make the experience of the kids fun and artistic, lots of arts and crafts all in Spanish and English and in a caring and loving manner. It is my goal to make the kid's experience very safe, loving and fun at...
5.0
"We haven't attended the daycare but employed Norma as a part-time nanny several years ago for our newborn daughter. Norma's ease with children, endless energy and loving nature made me feel instantly comfortable as a parent. I know she will shine as the leader of a...
Robin E
MagicEducation
2314 Norfolk, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Magic Education is a small but refined after school serving children from ages four and a half to ten. Our school has both camp programs, and after-school care as well as summer school programs. We will focus on every aspect of child's growth. We tailor our attention to each child's cognitive,...
5.0
"When you walk in, you are greeted warmly and politely and are helped immediately! Safety is of utmost importance at this facility so families should always feel safe and that their children are in good hands."
Coco X
Abc Panda Child Care
1762 Lake Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
We are center focus on the learning developing of the children with an emphasis on activities and teaching drills, even for very small children. Love and Care
5.0
"My family and I would highly recommend Karla. She is sweet and very loving; as well as she helped to set a good learning foundation for our son who is now almost 3 years old. He still remembers his friend "Ar-La" and misses his activity time with friends. As new...
Fernanda M
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Belmont, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Belmont, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Belmont, CA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Belmont, CA accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Belmont, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Belmont, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Belmont, CA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Belmont, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Belmont, CA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!