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Luv-bugs Child Care
5.0
Luv-bugs has been like a second home for my girls, Brandi treats all the children like the are her own. She keeps her home immaculate, when walking into her home you can tell her life is dedicated to the children. I also love that my girls get to do tons of fun cute projects that they get to bring...
- Jessica
Tata's Family Child Care
5.0
Nancy the owner of Tatas child care was my sons nanny from 2015-2017. She took care of him 3 days a week. She nurtured him like a mother. She's kind, energetic, always has a smile on her face and a great cook. She still makes time to babysit him on the weekends. She's the only person I trust with my...
- Ani N
Nahom's Family Child Care
5.0
I was fortunate to raise my daughter for 8 months before enrolling her in daycare. As a first-time mom, I was nervous, scared, and worried to take this step. My fears flew out the window when I saw the bond between Ms. Shelly and my daughter. She taught her so much and still learning. By the time...
- Sovanna O
The Beehive Family Child Care
5.0
I have a daughter who has been attending Beehive childcare for over 1 yr and I want to say they meet all of my expectations, the place is immaculate clean they strictly follow covid guidelines, they first put the child's safefy above anything. My daughter has built a beautiful relationship with...
- Mayra G
The Ovaltree Home Daycare
5.0
If I could give Richelle more stars I absolutely would without a hesitation. She is very professional, knowledgeable, and absolutely an angle!
She is just amazing with my about to be 5 month baby girl. I am beyond pleased with how she runs her private business.
I feel as if she cares for my girl as...
- Amy C
Family child care in Ames, IA
5.0
(1)
Luv-Bugs Child Care has been in business for over 25 years. Including parenting experience of 33+ years to 5 children. Conveniently located in the North Stockton area. Experience with twins over the years, as well as raising our own twins. Luv-Bugs Child Care offers fun crafts, hands on activities,...
5.0
"Luv-bugs has been like a second home for my girls, Brandi treats all the children like the are her own. She keeps her home immaculate, when walking into her home you can tell her life is dedicated to the children. I also love that my girls get to do tons of fun...
Jessica
5.0
(4)
Tata's Family Child Care will enhance your child's emotional, physical, and mental well-being through nurturing and interactive play, while introducing your infants to shapes, colors, numbers, and letters. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in La Crescenta, Tata's is a family owned daycare for infants...
5.0
"Tata's family child care is overall amazing. Ms. Nancy, who runs this center, is an exceptional person and is someone who will nurture your child. I recommend Tata's to anyone looking for a great child care. I give it 5/5 stars. Absolutely amazing service and...
Talar K
5.0
(5)
Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...
5.0
"Ms. Shelly, is a wonderful care provider she takes care of the children as if they were her own"
Frehiwot M
3.6
(5)
The Beehive Family Child Care is a fully licensed Home Childcare facility. My name is Leticia. I'm a Child Care Provider, I specialize in infant and toddler care. I am well rounded with children of all ages.
You want the best for your child, and so do I. Here at The Beehive FCC, we want all of...
5.0
"My 22 month old daughter has been going to The Beehive Family Childcare since she was 5 months old. Going back to work as a new Mom is so hard but taking your baby to a place you know she is loved makes the transition so much easier. Now that she is older I see the...
Cristina S
4.3
(4)
The OVALTREE is a home program that specializes in infant and toddler care. I have been providing care to families across the metro area for 19+ years. My vision is to help families with the growth and development of their children. This is a small group setting that will be tailored to your child's...
5.0
"If I could give Richelle more stars I absolutely would without a hesitation. She is very professional, knowledgeable, and absolutely an angle!
She is just amazing with my about to be 5 month baby girl. I am beyond pleased with how she runs her private business.
I...
Amy C
3.7
(3)
Lynda's Family Child Care provides high quality childcare in an educational and nurturing setting akin to the child's home. We provide a stimulating learning environment that offers opportunities to interact with their peers in a developmentally appropriate atmosphere, which is hospitable to...
5.0
"Gm my name is Mrs Sharon Jones when I first meet with Mrs Lynda Jones,
she was very Professional and Polite she let me know exactly what there were going to be doing She has a hands on dealing with each and every child daily I am very pleased that I choose this...
Null
5.0
(5)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"Play to Learn is AMAZING! We bring our two girls (toddler and preschool aged) who absolutely adore Ms. Sarah and look forward to all the fun activities she does with them. She is loving, supportive, creative, and overall just an awesome woman/mom.
The daycare...
Melissa A
3.0
(2)
Little Blessings was founded by Vanessa Koechlin, a mother and Social Worker who quit her job and opened a childcare business in order to spend more time with her son. With a degree in Social Work from ASU, Certificate of Completion in Family Child Care Management (Rio Salado College) and...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it."
Candice S
5.0
(12)
Happy Home Family Child Care (HHFCC) is Montessori Inspired educational facility whose goal is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children in our care. We are dedicated to guiding children develop physical, emotional, social and intellectual skills. We...
5.0
"Happy Home Family Child Care is really my child's "Home Away from Home". The set up is great with developmentally appropriate materials, and very conducive for learning. The children have fun but very serious with their studies. Happy Home Family Child Care being...
Seth G
5.0
(1)
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...
5.0
"Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities."
Anthony P
5.0
(7)
We are a provider of family child care services and have been in operation for over 20 years. We offer a nurturing and caring environment that fosters development for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. I offer organic food for the children. Our teachers are CDA certified, NAFCC accredited,...
5.0
"X Y Z Family Day Care was like a second home to both my kids
LATIFA took care of both my kids until they both went to pre-school. They were in such a loving and caring environment, and my kids loved it.latifa provided a balance of learning, creativity and fun. We...
Sam
5.0
(1)
State-licensed family child care providing care for area children since 1993. I offer full and part-time care, including before and after school care, and provide USDA approved meals and snacks. Come check out the large fenced-in yard, dedicated play room, sunny, friendly kitchen. A true "home"...
5.0
"I have tried Learning Centers thinking that the expense would merit better care and it is untrue. I have had terrible luck with places like KinderCares. Kiddie Corner has been the perfect place for my four year old to grow up at. We found Ms. Mo (Maureen) when...
David S
5.0
(3)
Bee Happy has openings for infants and toddlers(up to 2 1/2 y/o), our child care in home conveniently located North Framingham. Licensed since 2010, family child care program. We are part of a food program (health food for kids), and current in all trainings and licenses.
We offer Curriculum...
5.0
"I am very grateful to have found Marcia and Cris, they are wonderful people who take care of my son with all the love and affection. They have a great space, cozy and clean and with many activities."
Jessica
5.0
(14)
Mother Goose Day Care is a state licensed family child care center, which provides a loving, caring, and nurturing environment, while focusing on learning and play! Well-established local business, centered loosely around a play based style of learning. All children aged newborn through elementary...
5.0
"When we moved to the area, we worried about how our 2 yr old son would adjust to a new daycare environment. We feel very lucky to have found Ms. Kim's daycare. You can tell Kim has truly invested in her daycare - the space itself is separate from the main house and...
Amy S
5.0
(4)
Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet.
Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the...
5.0
"I have been bringing my boys to Susan and Stacy since 2015. We have grown so close the them they are family. They have been such a blessing to our family and my boys love being with them and sometimes throw fits when they have to leave."
Marilyn
5.0
(2)
Gardner Learning Center is a family child care that offers services to all kids including kids with Autism. The owner and caregiver is a certified Bilingual Special Ed teacher with 11 years of experience, including 6 yrs in Early childhood. Our open space area will give your child the opportunity...
5.0
"Eunice is a confident and loving care provider who is on top of everything. I love that she has enough staff to make sure all of the children get the attention they need. The days are structured with appropriate activities, and the environment is safe and clean....
Veronica K
4.2
(5)
Family focused, early learning program in a STAR 4 setting in the South Hills of Pittsburgh.
As a family child care program, we strive to provide care with a loving, safe, and fun environment. We offer the opportunity to develop a consistent trusting relationship with your family. We respect each...
5.0
"Sheryl has been helping to raise my child for the last 3.5 years. He started going to her home at the age of one. My husband and I are transplants and Sheryl is our family in a town where we have none. I can't reiterate enough that when your child is taken care of...
Rachale V
5.0
(8)
Star Child 4 kids is a wonderful home base family owned and family focused child care facility in North Reston.
Smoke and Pet free environment .
Located off North Shore Dr. close to the Wiehle Silver line Reston metro.
We strive to meet each child need by providing a comfortable setting for both...
5.0
"Alison is an awesome and caring professional childcare provider! She did an excellent job with late-night babysitting my 3-month-old boy. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tikia B
4.6
(17)
I have over 20 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...
5.0
"I feel so lucky to have found Danika! My 12 month old daughter has been going to her since she was 4 months old. When I drop her off I feel so comfortable and reassured that she is getting the best care and is so loved. Danika is a great communicator which is...
Kimberly D
5.0
(3)
Hello! I promise you will love my home based licensed family child care! We do lots of fun activities like crafts, music time, outdoor time, pajama days, picnics, show n tell, water days, and holiday parties! CPR and First Aid certified. Great outdoor and indoor play area, in a great neighborhood as...
5.0
"Amber has been great for our son. She helped potty train and has been great to work with. The pajama day, show and tell and swim days have been so fun for him."
Beckie R
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