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Family Daycares in Durham, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 26 listed family daycares

Miss Poppy's Place

Patti is absolutely wonderful. She's taken care of our daughter since November 2018 and our little one absolutely THRIVES in Patti's care....

- Allison D.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30

My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated,...

- Kelly C.

Bounces & Giggles

We have been using this daycare for the past 5 years. I have loved knowing that my girls were at a second home. They were always treated as...

- Lauren

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Precious Gems

124 Middlefield Rd. Durham, CT

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Miss Poppy's Place

146 Timber Ridge Road Middletown, CT

5.0(6)
I'm a home daycare that provides a safe and loving environment for your infant/child. I can give you excellent references from parents and kids.

Allison D. says "Patti is absolutely wonderful. She's taken care of our daughter since November 2018 and our little one absolutely THRIVES in Patti's care. She kicks her...

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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30

62 COLONY ST MERIDEN, CT

5.0(2)

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starting at
$300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Our operating hours are 8:30-2:30, with children attending a 6 hour school day. We also have part day, 9-12:30, morning hours available. First Congregational Preschool provides excellent quality care to children and families in our community since 1967. We believe that play is children’s work and use play to give children...

Kelly C. says "My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based...

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Bounces & Giggles

11 Autumn Court Northford, CT

5.0(6)
Experienced, caring daycare provider with 10 years of in-home child care experience and 2 years' prior daycare center experience. I am licensed by the State of CT, have one employee (with 16+ years' experience) and we are both CPR and First Aid certified. I have raised three of my own children, ages 24, 22 & 12. I have a...

Lauren says "We have been using this daycare for the past 5 years. I have loved knowing that my girls were at a second home. They were always treated as family and were...

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Building Blocks Middletown

800 EAST ST MIDDLETOWN, CT

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Welcome to Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Middletown, CT Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care...
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The Evening And Sleepover Daycare

43 Pheasant Dr Middletown, CT

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Home Sweet Home Evening And Overnight Daycare. Licensed with the State of Connecticut. I am opened Monday through Saturday Hours are 5:30 PM through 7:30 AM. I can work with you if you need special hours. Licensed staff. A Beautiful Home Daycare environment in Middletown. Snacks meals everything is included. Any questions...
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The Nest Schools Wallingford

7 RESEARCH PKWY WALLINGFORD, CT

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Preschool
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Child care
At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a lifetime of happiness and...
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800 EAST ST MIDDLETOWN, CT

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Child care
Welcome to Building Blocks Early Learning Center in Middletown, CT Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care...
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Little Stars Childcare

2 Dana Blvd Wallingford, CT

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Safety and peace of mind for you and your children. As a licensed family home daycare I provide a safe, fun, and loving environment to learn and grow! My home is in a great neighborhood, conveniently located near the Wallingford / Cheshire / Meriden line for an easy commute. I also offer before and after school childcare for...
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Kylie's Daycare World Llc

Liberty St Meriden, CT

At Kylie's Daycare World, I understand working parents' challenges. That's why we offer a family-operated childcare service that provides high-quality, personalized care for children aged one month to 5 years. Our nurturing and safe home environment, unique to Meriden, CT, is designed to provide flexible, reliable, and...
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Home Away From Home

97 Chittenden Road Killingworth, CT

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Welcome to Home Away From Home Day Care. It is our goal to promote children's happy, healthy, growth and development while in my care. At Home Away From Home, each child is given careful attention and affectionate care, in a calm home environment and are treated with RESPECT and LOVE. Your child's comforts and needs are...
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Little Angels Family Child Care

195 Scott St Meriden, CT

5.0(1)
Licensed home child care. Bilingual English and Spanish. Meals included with tuition. First aid and CPR certified. We accept children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Before and after school program. Available hours are 5 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or as needed.

Violiza D. says "Little Angels Daycare owner is great with kids. She has taken care of my 3rd daughter since she was 6months old, she's 2 1/2 now. She also cared for my...

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Happy Feet Nursery

194 Pond Hill Rd Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
Happy Feet Nursery is a CT licensed home based child daycare. Your kids will be in a comfortable house setting and treated as if they were my own. Our days will consist of fun activities, arts & crafts, reading and learning, your kids will have access to ABC Mouse for learning fun! I have been caring for children for about...

Saieda L. says "Care.com recommended this daycare to me. It is a home based daycare, Ms. Kristyn is a mom of 2 wonderful children of her own and they have the cutest...

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Concetta Day Care

422 Westfield St Middletown, CT

In-Home daycare
Concetta Day Care is a family child care facility located in Middletown, Connecticut. It is a home-based child care provider that offers full-time daycare for young children. It supports two languages, including English and Italian. The daycare has a maximum capacity of accepting up to six children.
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The Wallingford Community Day Care Center Inc

80 Wharton Brook Dr Wallingford, CT

Child care
The Wallingford Community Day Care Center offers quality, affordable childcare and education for families in Wallingford, Connecticut. The center provides children with a safe and healthy environment where they could participate in learning activities that stimulate growth and development. The center serves infants, toddlers,...
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Kids Towne Daycare

1355 Middletown Ave Northford, CT

Kindergarten
Child care
Kids Towne Daycare offers Full-Day child care and early learning services designed for kindergarten children. Located at 1355 Middletown Ave, the company’s services are open to children and families living in Northford, CT. Kids Towne Daycare operates during weekdays from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
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Tiny Tootsies

99 Liberty Street Middletown, CT

Being a mother I have looked for in home day cares for the past few months and thought to myself I want my daughter in a almost one on one environment where she gets specialized attention on her needs for learning and growing. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old. With toddlers we will do arts and crafts,...
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Debra Greenberg

49 Farm Hill Road Wallingford, CT

I am a licensed home daycare provider for 31 years. I have raised three children of my own, non smoker, and have no pets. I am First Aid and CPR certified.
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Joanne Reilly Family Day Care

56 Squire Drive North Branford, CT

Clara's Day Care

14 Montowese Trl Wallingford, CT

Child care
Located in Wallingford, Connecticut, Clara's Day Care is a home-based, family daycare that accepts infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. It supports two languages that include Spanish and English. It has a small capacity of serving a maximum number of six children.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Durham, CT

When looking for a family daycare near you in Durham, CT, 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 Durham, CT, 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 Durham, CT, 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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