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Tiny Violets Family Daycare
5.0
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Everyday, I feel like I am dropping my kid at one of my Family's place. So much assurance/peace, as a parent, is what I get.
My kid learns and has so much fun every day.
Thank you Tiny Violets! You are simply awesome!
- Ponna
Learn2Blossom Early Child Development and Care
5.0
My daughter has been at this family daycare since she was four months old. From day one I would go to work comfortably knowing she was in the best of hands. She absolutely loves the daycare providers. They provide a healthy, nurturing, clean and fun environment for the kids. Highly recommend it.
- Sandra B
Ms. Janel's House
5.0
My granddaughter has been at Ms. Janel's home for one year. She is 3 years old now. Going to Ms. Janel's home is like going to a favorite relative's house. She is very patient and loving. Janel has even potty trained our little girl. Her home atmosphere is very calm and there are lots of fun...
- Jayne V
Blessed Heart Daycare
5.0
Mrs. Carmen is truly amazing and I am so thankful we found her. My son has been with her since he was 4 months old and she has helped him (and me!) through everything: using a bottle, starting solids, first teeth, transitioning to sippy cups, first words, etc. As a first-time mom, I was nervous...
- Sarah V
The Potters Play House II Christian Day Care
5.0
Mrs. Joslyn is an amazing provider and I don't say that just to being saying that. my children have been to many providers for day care, nannies and know one has shown them love like this woman and me as a parent. you see this little short young woman with so much class and she is a go getter, I...
- Ms.Payne
Family daycares in Lafayette, LA
4.8
(21)
Tiny Violets Family Child Care has been serving children and families in the San Diego community since 2011. We are a full-service Family Home day care with children ages 6 months to 10 years old.
Our aim is to provide children with the necessary care and education to be successful learners and...
5.0
"Our younger son went to Tiny Violets and he was always very happy and wanted to go to his daycare even on holidays."
Madhavi
5.0
(2)
Learn2Blossom Early Child Development and Care (formerly My Little Lamb Day Care) is a licensed (license number 15-5511328) family day care established in 1995 and based in Gaithersburg, MD. We are also accredited through Montgomery County and the Maryland State Childcare Association.
At...
5.0
"Our daughter is 8 months and has been attending Learn2Blossom, since she was 4 months old. Rocio and her team, were absolutely amazing in helping us transition from being at home into day care/back to work. We had a 2 week period for both baby and I to get used to...
Jennifer P
5.0
(4)
Hello Families, My name is Janel and I am excited to venture into home childcare! I was the neighborhood babysitter growing up, have raised my own daughter with Montessori values, and have been teaching in Montessori preschools for 15 years. I began my Montessori toddler training in 1999 and have...
5.0
"I am a working mom with four kids, all of whom are now teens. I will be forever grateful that we entrusted them in the care of Janel (and the Montessori program) when they were very young. Janel is an incredible teacher--kind, patient, fun, compassionate and firm....
Drew
5.0
(3)
Blessed Hearts is a child daycare that provides a happy, loving, and safe environment for children and the families we serve. We strive to meet the physical and emotional needs of our children. Our day care provider has over 20 years of experience, providing exceptional service and a well-balanced...
5.0
"My son has been at this daycare for over a month now and we are so happy with the care that he's been given. My mom watched my son for his first year so we were extremely nervous about finding someone to take care of him. We luckily found Mrs.Carmen and she is...
Terri M
3.8
(8)
THE POTTERS PLAY HOUSE CHRISTIAN DAY CARE IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC BRONZEVILLE COMMUNITY. FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED FOR 13+ YEARS. PLANTING THE WORD OF GOD FOR CHILDREN AND PEOPLE OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE. OUR FACILITY STAFFS TALENTED PROFFESIONALS IN THE CHILD CARE INDUSRTY OFFERING TOP OF THE LINE...
5.0
"This is an excellent daycare facility my children have been going to mrs Joslyns daycare for over 6 years she has been family to my kids and I trust her with my kids life she loves them as if they were her own"
Mrs V
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 is THE best. My daughter has gone to her for 3 years and she will soon be caring for my infant son. Amber cares about the kids and treats them as if they are her own. She provides all meals/snacks, crafts, swim days, pajama day, show & tell plus fun...
Siara B
4.3
(6)
It's a wonderful day for all of you. My name is Charmayne, and I am a childcare professional and the owner of Charmayne's Christian Care. I have a 4-star rated North Carolina state-issued license to operate an In-home daycare for 8 children. I have playground safety, ITS-SIDS, CPR, and First Aid...
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center."
Jacquin
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone, my name is Nasreen! I have been a licensed day care provider for 20 years! Currently I have an in-home day care center with an opening for 2 infants and 2 toddlers. I have worked with over 25 families and have many references available for those who would like to contact them. Feel...
5.0
"If your are looking for a great child care ! this is one ! responsible, reliable love children !!!!"
Natalie A
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
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...
3.0
"The set up of the daycare is nice and the care providers are great people. However, if your children do not quickly conform to their accustomed schedule with their current children in care, they will drop you... via text message."
Marian T
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
5.0
(8)
Welcome to Elves and Fairies Care:
"In-home childcare"
GREAT LEARNING EXPERIENCE! We go over our ABC's, shapes, and numbers daily. We do special projects for the holidays. We also do music and dance every day.
; For children, 24 months and younger, we utilize an extremely informative...
5.0
"We found Aisha after our previous in home daycare closed. Since my daughter has been there, she has been so happy and chatty. She is clearly engaged and encouraged by Aisha and has progressed by leaps in bounds in the short time she has been there. We are glad we...
Roberta
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
"I cannot say enough positive things about this daycare and Ms. Shelly. I completely trust her with my children. My boys love going (I love seeing her every morning and evening too because she brightens my day as well)! She is so patient, kind and knowledgeable....
Natalie B
5.0
(1)
Now accepting 2 months to 4 years.
A family home care that is safe, clean, fun-loving all of that in a energetic environment.
I am CPR and First aid certified and Licensed by state of Va Beach Va.
I have been in the childcare field for about 10 years so now want to do my own business love working...
5.0
"Where do I begin, my daughter, Elizabeth, has been attending Felisha's Learn N' Play for about seven months now. In that time Danette has become more like family than our daycare provider. Elizabeth loves the time she spends with her and always has a smile on her...
Carla J
5.0
(2)
We are a family child care business that we run from our home. We are a mother daughter team that tackles education (children's homework) and play time together. My mom is the fun energetic one that loves to run jump and play with the kiddos and I am more of the get your homework done before you can...
5.0
"My two toddlers have been going there since they were 2 and have a blast there. They have honestly started to behave better since they are around other kids there. Im grateful for their help in assisting me with a discounted rate for my little family. If it wasn't...
Brendan
4.9
(9)
Hi everyone!
My name is Somayeh, and I am the owner of Henna Family Child Care.
I recently opened my own home daycare after working at a different Daycare for over 6 years.
My home daycare will provide your child with:
- Healthy home-made meals every day for breakfast, lunch, and...
5.0
"My son loves Somayeh! He always talks about her when I pick him up which is so heartwarming. She is very caring and loving to the kids and I will always be so appreciative of her care over the last year or so. I would highly recommend!"
Jade
5.0
(6)
Welcome to Sandmann Family Day Care!
Sandmann Family Day Care is a bilingual childcare program, German and English, located in the heart of Noe Valley in San Francisco.
We provide loving and professional care for children between the ages of 15 to 48 months. Our bilingual program offers a play-...
5.0
"Our son went to Sandmann for about 2 years and absolutely loved it! Great teachers, very attentive and caring. In 2 years there were no accidents. During COVID they had no cases. Great food! Lots of activities. We were sad to leave but it was time to start pre...
Aigerim S
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
"We started sending our daughter when she was 3.5-month old. We couldn't be happier with the decision we made. Ladan was caring person. She knew we were nervous sending our first daughter at such a young age. She sent us some photos time to time and reported us when...
Maki K
5.0
(1)
Frog Hollow is a small neighborhood home based preschool of twelve children per day, dedicated to creating a warm, caring community for both children and their families. We offer an emergent curriculum with long periods of time for social play, along with the structure of daily art experiences,...
5.0
"My daughter went to Frog Hollow for 3 years and we love everything about it. Ellen, Robin, and Kimi are amazing with kids, and I saw all the kids thrive with them.
The preschool is a play-based one, and it feels and acts as one big family.
They make art, yoga,...
Alok S
5.0
(7)
I am a licensed/certified child care provider and have been in business since 1998. Over the years, I have cared for dozens of children in my family day care center and can provide numerous references both from current clients and previous clients. Current clients include a Caledonia Police...
5.0
"I have grown to trust Kelli with my two children as if she were a family member. My son and daughter are always excited to go to Kelli's and I love hearing their stories of the fun things they did while they were there."
Dave O
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Lafayette, LA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Lafayette, LA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Lafayette, LA, 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 Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA, 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 Lafayette, LA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Lafayette, LA, 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.