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K's Playce Family Childcare
5.0
I found K's Playce by absolute chance on this website. I had just moved to the area and knew no one. It was hard to think I would be leaving my little guy with anyone but when I met Kristen and Bob it just made sense and felt like leaving him with family. What I loved about it: very clean...
- Bobbie N
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home
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
Danika's Home Childcare
5.0
Danika started to take care my baby when he was 5Months Old. I am a first time mom and did all my daycare visits and glad that we found her. She's really sweet and caring to my baby, My baby never had a diaper rash under her care.I like it when they do outdoor plays and my baby can experience...
- R. B
Coronado Prep Preschool
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Coronado Prep, the amazing owner, the loving teachers, the warm environment... it's heads and tails better than any other place I toured. My children aren't just a number here, they're genuinely part of the fam. Love it!
- Rachelle
Forward Childcare
5.0
I would recommend Tabbasum in a heartbeat! I have known her since her time at Kindercare and she has always been so attentive and caring towards my girls. She is swift to respond and gives me updates throughout the day when my baby girl is not feeling well or if she's doing something cute. I...
- Sadia S
Family daycares in Harvard, IL
5.0
(6)
K's Playce is a small, loving home daycare that has been providing professional, dedicated childcare, in a loving home environment, since 2006. We cater to families looking for top-notch care in a family setting. We keep our numbers very small (3 - 4 children at a time) in order to ensure a...
5.0
"K's Playce is truly a wonderful place to send your child. Me being a first time mother I was very worried about leaving my 3 month old at the time with a stranger. Kristen made me feel so comfortable with her and her house that I just knew it was going to be a...
Dana S
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)
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
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
"We have been very blessed and fortunate to have been with Danika for the last 3 years. Our twins started when they were almost 5 months old and being first time parents, we were nervous with this transition, but Danika was so understanding and empathetic, which...
Sarah C
4.0
(4)
Inspiring children since 2003.
The family of Coronado Prep Preschool has been providing a quality foundation for our most precious resource in Henderson since 2003. Coronado Prep Preschool is locally owned and operated. Jennifer has been in the field for 17 years and previously worked as a...
5.0
"I had hard time finding the right school for my son and when i walked into this school i knew i found it everyone is so loving and my son loves to go to school im sorry they dont offer kindergarten cause he would love that"
Vanessa T
5.0
(2)
FORWARD CHILD CARE NOW ENROLLING
*Home licensed Child care located in Renton area code 98055 has
opening now.
I am certified school teacher over 16 years of experience in teaching .
Forward Child Care, a place where the focus is on every Child. We are dedicated to providing a warm and...
5.0
"I would recommend Tabbasum in a heartbeat! I have known her since her time at Kindercare and she has always been so attentive and caring towards my girls. She is swift to respond and gives me updates throughout the day when my baby girl is not feeling well or if...
Sadia S
5.0
(5)
Experienced nanny owned family day care.
Homey feel,lots of love,
Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"
5.0
"Excellent childcare! Ms. Charlotte is an excellent and experienced childcare giver. She nurtures the children and educates them as well. It is a blessing to have a child in her care."
Esther P
5.0
(2)
Countryside provides an authentic Montessori environment with free before and after care for our families. Three, four and five day programs offer hands on learning in a prepared environment. Parent references and tours are available.
5.0
"Our son has been attending for six months and we've already noticed significant improvement since switching day cares. The staff is great and helpful. The teachers are consistent and don't turn over much which is great for the kids. We are so pleased and will...
Michele B
5.0
(2)
Welcome to AZAM Daycare! Enroll now and let your children be a part of Azam Daycare. Azam Daycare welcomes young learners into a new world full of discoveries, new skills, and opportunities to build friendships with peers. My home daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The rates are...
5.0
"Our daughter has been with Azi for over 1.5 years and we love her! We started with her when our daughter was 3 months old, and we immediately knew after our first introductory meeting with Azi that our daughter would be loved, protected, and cared for. Azi is so...
Pearl H
5.0
(2)
In-Home Child Care Facility (Small Steps Early Development) - Has immediate openings for new child enrollments, starting at ages 6 weeks old and up. The rates are very affordable at $100/week for children under age 12 months old and $90/week for children 13 months old and over & $45/week for after...
5.0
"my wife and I have been incredibly impressed with the nurturing, caring and professional approach to child care. Thank you so much for all you have done in making our child feel comfortable, cared for and safe."
Cortney J
5.0
(1)
We are passionate about family! Each family is valued and each child is valued as an individual. I have over 35 years' experience and my partner has 15. We are committed to each child's growth building trust, joy and happiness through play, cooking, academics, field trips, parks, libraries, art,...
5.0
"My son went to ET kids for 3 years. Pam was always keeping the kids busy with fun activities and outings. We loved ET kids!"
Tina H
5.0
(5)
My name is Fatemeh and I go by Ladan. I run a licensed family day care in Gaithersburg, MD. I have worked in a family daycare as an Assistant Manager for six years prior to starting my own business. I am also a mother to a 17-year-old son. I was trained in early childhood education, and have...
5.0
"My kid has been going to Ladan's since he was 3 months old (he's 4.5 now). Ladan has taught him so many things (I'll never forget when he started singing the alphabet for the first time) and treats him with incredible kindness and care. She's incredibly reliable...
Elizabeth M
4.4
(7)
Hello, my name is Nasrin Gardizi and I have had over 17 years of experience with home child care and also with raising my own two boys. I love children and am extremely passionate about my career!
I have worked as a child care provider for Infant Toddler Family Day Care for over 10 years and have...
5.0
"Nasrin has cared for my two childern from when they were 3 months old (one is now 4, the other almost 2). She cares for them as if they were her own and we have never had a day when they have not wanted to go to Naz's. She provides a warm, caring, and nurturing...
Ellen H
5.0
(4)
Bring your child to a learning, loving, fun and happy day-every day! Mimi's House is my part-time, in-home daycare for children ages 3 months - 4 years old. Receive personalized care and attention for your precious baby or toddler!
In my home in Pflugerville our days are filled with hugs,...
5.0
"It has been an absolute pleasure to be part of Mimi's House. Lisa is an attentive, and loving caregiver and we could not be happier with the care she provides.
I love that Lisa is able to provide an intimate environment where each child receives personalized...
Sarah M
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Liisa & I am excited to meet you and your little one & see if I would be a good fit for you & your family! For the past 28 years, I have been blessed to have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom to my 9 children. I have also watched countless children of friends, family, neighbors &...
5.0
"Liisa has provided nothing but the utmost care and love for our daughter. We know that when our daughter is with Liisa, that she is taken care of as if she was one of Liisa's own children. Liisa always has a beautifully kept home. Liisa works with our daughter,...
Anthony K
4.4
(7)
A small, licensed in home day care facility run by Miss Mary. We care for up to 8 children at a time.
5.0
"Our son has been with Ms. Mary and Tino since January of this year. We came from a large day care where the previous provider would often leave our son by himself in the room, and we were finally concerned about his well-being.
My first impression of Ms. Mary and...
Annie R
5.0
(2)
Family is the most important thing! That s why at Honey Bunch of Stink weeds we strive to make this a family centered daycare. Stink Weeds is a family run in home daycare that prides itself in being a home away from home for the families we serve. We have created a warm and welcoming environment...
5.0
"Alisha is wonderful with my son! She understands the family needs and works to support those. The child receives love first and foremost while she helps them learn the developmental needs for each stage of their growth. I love that she sends pictures of my child...
Leann T
5.0
(1)
Wonderland Project LLC Daycare and parent coaching Aurora. License #1753975. Where days are filled with wonder! Families enjoy having a provider with over 30 years of experience providing exceptional daycare and creative experiences for infants 18 months to preschoolers to age 5! Small group family...
5.0
"Excellent place for child care . Loving home atmosphere, where everyone is family"
Fred
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Adams Child Care! I have over a decade of child care experience and am passionate about providing a nurturing, safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow. Our program includes meals, indoor and outdoor play, art projects, sign language, reading, and educational activities. We...
5.0
"We feel like we hit the jackpot finding Charlene for our three year old! She structures the days with fun and educational activities while also understanding that kids this age need flexibility and some level of autonomy at this age. They do tons of fun art...
Elizabeth S
5.0
(4)
Full time spot available infant/ toddler from September 1st 2022
Apple Tree is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in Erie, Colorado. We provide care for children newborn to 6 years of age, five days a week from 7:45-8:00 am to 4:00 pm, but other arrangements can be made. I serve homemade...
5.0
"Valeria is fantastic discovery!!she is very good with my children,makes them have fun with entertainment both at home and outside.It is a security for me and my husband and we would not know what to do without her!!! She is super-advised"
Simon
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Harvard, IL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Harvard, IL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Harvard, IL, 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 Harvard, IL 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 Harvard, IL, 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 Harvard, IL?
When choosing family daycare near you in Harvard, IL, 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.