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Happy Daycare
5.0
Happy Daycare is the best daycare ever !!
My first child is 4 my second is two ! My oldest has been going since she was 8 months old and my son started when he was 10 months.
I love her daycare so much. The house is very clean. The toys are clean.
She prepares home made snacks, breakfast, and...
- Amanda H
The Giggle Box
5.0
This woman is a Pro! Flexible, affordable, and secure. She's located in a great neighborhood. Never had any problems with her. Kind, understanding and patient. I tip my het to this lady who can watch kids first and second shift hours when these other at home day care services shun you if they have...
- Jessica O
Tonjia's Family Daycare
5.0
Professional and caring environment .
- Tonjia G
Lynn's Tender Touch Daycare
5.0
Lynn provides an amazing balance of in home care with all the education of a center. Her dedication to childcare is rare. Highly recommend!
- Angela R
Home Away From Home
5.0
I am so full of gratitude to have found Home Away From Home Daycare. It has literally been the most amazing place to send my daughter! From the beginning, Ety was so kind, reliable, and so warm and nurturing. With great communication and safety always being a priority, I always felt so calm and...
- Esti E
Family daycares in Aptos, CA
5.0
(9)
I have been working in the child care industry for 14 years. I have a licensed in-home day care called, Happy Daycare. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have proof of license and many referrals upon request. In my day care, I not only care and look after the children but I also seek to educate...
5.0
"I am so happy for the ability to rate and review this business. Loli is an amazing human being. She helped raise my daughter from 1 year till 4 years old. My daughter still remembers all the love, attention, education and fun she had when she used to attend happy...
Kathleen
5.0
(1)
A loving and fun in home daycare/preschool is looking for new friends (age 2 mon- 4 years) to add to our daycare family!
We offer:
- A safe,loving,fun and educational preschool environment
- Smoke free home
- All meals/snacks and activities are included...
5.0
"This woman is a Pro! Flexible, affordable, and secure. She's located in a great neighborhood. Never had any problems with her. Kind, understanding and patient. I tip my het to this lady who can watch kids first and second shift hours when these other at home day...
Jessica O
5.0
(1)
I am a state licensed, small family childcare provider. I love teaching and caring for children. I provide a safe and fun learning environment. I am open 5 days a week from 6:30 am to 5:00 pm. I am affordable and flexible.
5.0
"Professional and caring environment ."
Tonjia G
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
Starting at $270/wk
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
5.0
(1)
License # 52-51-03486
I am the owner/operator of a licensed family child care home in Pinellas County. I have openings on all shifts. Days, Evening, and Overnight care during the week.
I have been licensed since 1983 to provide quality child care and would love the opportunity to give your family...
5.0
"Lynn provides an amazing balance of in home care with all the education of a center. Her dedication to childcare is rare. Highly recommend!"
Angela R
5.0
(9)
Home Away from Home provides a nurturing and caring environment for children to play, learn, and grow. Children at Home Away from Home participate in enriching and educational activities all day - including circle/calendar time, art projects, building games, music & dance, and much more.
I am a...
5.0
"Words do not suffice to express how wonderful the experience our children had and continue to have at Home Away from Home. Ety is a wonderful, loving child care provider who was born to work with children. Not only does she treat every child with kindness, respect...
Sara A
5.0
(1)
Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years.
Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...
Jennifer C
5.0
(1)
The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...
5.0
"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....
Chris S
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
"This facility is a loving and caring home that has wonderful staff that truly cares about each child. Linda goes above and beyond in her quality care and what is expected in a family child care home. Nana's Family Child care is fun and energetic, very clean and...
Jeannie
5.0
(2)
Mission Statement:
"Agape Family Child Care is committed to providing the highest quality care available for children during the critical early years of life. We offer an enriched and nurturing home environment that respects and imparts value to each individual child and family, laying the...
5.0
"Our family loves Agape Family Child Care! We toured other in-home child care facilities, and none compare to the loving, nurturing environment that Dolores and her team provide. Dolores is passionate about what she does, and it shows. My son absolutely loves going...
Ashley H
5.0
(1)
nannyFlexCARE is a premier in-home nanny agency providing full-time, part-time, flex-care and occasional nanny care services to families large and small. If you're tired of the inconsistent, unprofessional nannies, try nannyFlexCARE. All of our nannies undergo background screenings, drug tests and...
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can hire a nanny confidently to come into your home and know that they're not just being watched! Our nanny, Savanna, has been amazing with our 12 month old! I'll never use another agency besides nannyFlexCARE! They're learning so much!...
Carrita C
3.0
(4)
Little Footsteps is a new licensed family daycare located in Kahala. The staff is state licensed. The day care provides service for children who are two months to 12 years.
5.0
"Little Footsteps is the perfect place to bring an infant or toddler. Mrs Zane is a very experienced and safety conscious individual. We have recommended Little Footsteps to others and they have equally been impressed with the outstanding care that is provided."
Sam W
5.0
(1)
Half Pint Daycare is located in Laurelton, Queens right off the Belt Parkway, and offers the best care for children! Being a family-owned and operated daycare, we're able to offer you that personal touch you've been looking for. Unlike large day care centers. our loving home atmosphere is filled...
5.0
"My name is Tonya Hardy. I love working with children. I work with children since 14 years. I am a current student at Queensboro Community College. In the future would like to open a family child care center; the ages are to infants and kindergarten. I worked with K...
Tonya H
5.0
(1)
It is very hard to find a nice place for kids while we are at work, i have three beautiful kids and all are healthy, kind and well behaved. i am trying to help other parents to bring their kids and feel like home environment and at the same time they will learn, play and stay safe. I am state of...
5.0
"Best place for the kids , feels like home . Highly recommended ."
Usman A
5.0
(4)
Safe, Learning and Fun Day Care.
LICENSED family Day Care in a quite residential neighborhood (near Arlington Ave and Tylor).
Bright, spacious house, inviting atmosphere with outside play area.
Teaching our kids is one of our main priorities, including Music, Art, English and Math, Project...
5.0
"Our 2 year old loves to come here every day, and has since learned so much. She comes home with a project everyday and has even learned to pronounce her words very well. It's never a dull day for them, and they love their caretakers."
Brian
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 has been babysitting for us since our son was ~9 months. She now watches our son and 2 year old daughter and is wonderful. She engages the kids and tuly cares about them.
In addition, she is on time and very available."
Kathryn
4.6
(5)
It is my pleasure to give a description of the care Doodlebugs offers. I consider myself the substitute MOM. I have cared for numerous children some that have been here since infancy. Every moment is fun and amazing. I've learned over the years of being a mother of three that energy and patience is...
5.0
"Mary is wonderful! My daughter has been going to her since she was 6 weeks old, she is now 4 months, and every time I go to pick her up, she is all smiles and laughter. I know that she enjoys her time with Mary, and it's comforting to know that she is in such great...
Jennifer R
4.0
(1)
Our family daycare provides a learning based program for 12 month to 4 year olds. We provide a daily schedule consisting of circle time, centers, snack, group reading activity, music, lunch, outdoor play, nap time, art, organized play, story time, and free play. Culver Care is run by a lead teacher...
4.0
"Our son was here for a year from his first to second birthdays. He had a lot of fun at Culver Care. We like that it's a small family daycare with just a handful of other kids. When he first started the age difference felt more noticeable because he wasn't walking...
PM
5.0
(2)
I am Shabana, mother of 3 children, certified curriculum coordinator, director and lead teacher for children, aged birth to 8 years. I have 18 yrs of experience in early childhood education.
Learning Cottage is a curriculum and theme based licensed family daycare and aftercare for toddlers...
5.0
"My son used to go to this day care when he was about a year old. Shabana is very nice, disciplined and caring. We moved to another state and still miss this school. It is a very homely environment which is warm and cozy."
Meenal M
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
"Highland Day Care is the best daycare I have seen in Fall Rivers MA. Not only do they worry about what needs to be done but they worry about how to make the parents life easier. It is very hard for me to find a flexible yet accredited day care for the simple reason...
Aileen C
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Aptos, CA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Aptos, CA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Aptos, CA, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Aptos, CA is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Aptos, CA, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Aptos, CA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Aptos, CA, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.