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Family Daycares in Bear, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 44 listed family daycares

A Place For Me Family Child Care

I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old....

- Erin M.

Love N Fun Family Daycare

She is wonderful honest and reliable.

- Festus J.

Dolls And Blocks Childcare

Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've...

- Rae D.

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A Place For Me Family Child Care

525 Deer Run Bear, DE

5.0(3)

State license verified

Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page! I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them. If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider me. I have many years of...

Erin M. says "I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only...

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Shaun Wright Family Childcare

3 Heather Loft Court Bear, DE

State license verified

I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in child care for many years as an Assistant and Lead Teacher, in addition to having children of my own children. I opened my home daycare in 2013. By integrating my experience, education and home environment, I will create a loving, safe, enriching...
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Little Gems Daycare

102 Hannum Dr. Bear, DE

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I am a retired nurse and Licensed day care provider. I offer a home away from home atmosphere. accepting children from 6 week to school aged. Educational activities provided CPR and First Aid certified Member of the food Program
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I have over 16 years experience in working with children. I also hold a bachelors degree in Elementary Education from Liberty University. I am a home-schooling mother of five children ages six to twelve, so I have years of practical, everyday experience in caring for children. I have been the children's ministry director for...
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Happy Times Learning Center is a Delaware Licensed, Family Child Care Level II and Montessori inspired Preschool Learning Program. Happy Times is part of Delaware Stars for Early Success, the state s quality rating and improvement system for early childhood programs. HTLC is a small home-based affordable preschool school...
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Tiny Tots and Toddlers, LLC.

505 Eldridge Ct Bear, DE

We want your child to have fun in a stimulating environment while they develop physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. Most of all, we want your child to receive the kind of quality care you would provide in a safe environment. We strive to achieve all of these expectations on a daily basis. Tiny Tots and Toddlers...
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Pattycakes Childcare

337 Starboard Drive Bear, DE

State license verified

Now offering childcare for as little as 125 a week drop off care excepted. Excepting all ages contact Mrs.patty today 302-563-1404
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KATZMAN'S FAMILY DAY CARE CENTER

269 Cheyenne Dr Bear, DE

In-Home daycare
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Love N Fun Family Daycare

246 WILGUS CT Middletown, DE

5.0(5)

State license verified

Experienced nanny owned family day care. Homey feel,lots of love, Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"

Festus J. says "She is wonderful honest and reliable."

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Dolls And Blocks Childcare

424 Pigeon View Lane New Castle, DE

5.0(1)

State license verified

Trusted local in-home daycare, proudly serving families in the New Castle and Bear, DE area. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to making learning fun while providing a loving and supportive environment. A Safe and Nurturing In-Home Daycare for Early Childhood Development Through our in-home daycare, children develop...

Rae D. says "Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their...

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Helping Hands Family Childcare

Rutledge Development New Castle, DE

5.0(3)

State license verified

We educate our future as they learn through play! Helping Hands Family Childcare is a loving, warm-hearted Christian learning environment. We offer various Board of Education approved educational curriculum's that will incorporate teaching children their first words, numbers, the alphabet, reading, Bible Stories, manners,...

Angela H. says "Helping hands is an amazing center! The owner has created a relationship with my family that has allowed me to trust her 100%. I never have to worry about...

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Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare

98 Three Rivers Drive Newark, DE

Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare offers a unique way to teach each Tycoon the fundamentals of education, developing, and self-growth. We encourage learning through FUN, independent exploration, and contribution of "Best Self" to become Junior Tycoons in society. Licensed Family Childcare, POC +...
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Pumpkin Bubbles Daycare

328 Canvasback Road Middletown, DE

20+ years experience as a licensed family child care provider. Safe, loving care in a home away from home setting. CPR/First Aid certified. Breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack provided. Specialized infant care, indoor/outdoor play and preschool readiness.
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The Nanny

325 Papermill Rd Newark, DE

We a nanny on the go business we basically come to you. We think that it is vital that children are comfortable in their own homes. We will also provide transportation services for doctors appointment, rehearsals etc. I am first aid and CPR certified.
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Diane's Learning Tree

5 Knightsbridge Rd Middletown, DE

Hello I am the proud owner of Diane's Learning Tree. Our goal is to make sure children learn social skills, expand their imagination, practice language, develop intellectually by experimenting with materials, learn to follow their own interest, and most of all having fun in a safe and wholesome environment. We are located in St...
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Bumblebee's Childcare

104 Buttonwoods Rd Elkton, MD

Hello Mom's, Dad's & Guardians! My name is Valerie. I am starting my own home childcare. I have a large town home with a finished basement and fenced yard. I have two kids of my own that are in school full-time so we have tons and tons of toys and books. I am a very active person, so I love to take the kids places like the...
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Newark Day Nursery & Children's Center

921 Barksdale Rd Newark, DE

2.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
NDNCC, a NAEYC & ACA accredited and DEStars 5 Star agency, is dedicated to providing the highest quality early childhood and school age services to educate, enrich, and inspire children and youth from culturally and economically diverse families. We offer Early Childhood Education for ages 6 wks to 5 yrs, and Before/After School...
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Little Rosie Daycare

24 N. Independence Blvd. New Castle, DE

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Debbie's Child Care

5 Fantail Court New Castle, DE

State license verified

Family Child Care Small group Education curriculum Meals and snacks provided Excellent references Beautiful home and outdoor space
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Little Lamb's Daycare

400 Estate Dr. Middletown, DE

I have been in business since 2005 and absolutely love working with children! I have created a warm stimulating environment for your child(ren) to grow and learn. I focus on the three E's: Education, Exercise and Eating healthy! Call and come see me for more information.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Bear, DE

When looking for a family daycare near you in Bear, DE, 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.

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 Bear, DE, 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.

When choosing family daycare near you in Bear, DE, 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.

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