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Family Daycares in Middletown, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 21 listed family daycares

Love N Fun Family Daycare

She is wonderful honest and reliable.

- Festus J.

Kookaburra Daycare

Kristen is my daughter, so you may think I am biased. (and maybe I am) :-) However, she has always been my mother's helper. When her...

- Rachel N

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.

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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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Kookaburra Daycare

74 Franklin Dr Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
Kookaburra Daycare is brand new! So thank you for checking us out! Choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions parents make. So when making that decision consider that at Kookaburra, your children will have the comforts of home, with the structure of school, brand new toys and equipment, and lots of love and...

Rachel N says "Kristen is my daughter, so you may think I am biased. (and maybe I am) :-) However, she has always been my mother's helper. When her sister was born,...

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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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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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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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Diana Mosley Day Care is a local child care center that offers daycare services designed for young kids. Based at 611 Pleasant Lane, the facility serves families residing in the Middletown, DE area. Diana Mosley Day Care has served the community since opening in 2005.
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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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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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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

State license verified

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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Dawn's Family Home Day Care

102 Holiday Pl Newark, DE

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Dawn's Family Home Day Care is a licensed child care facility that offers center-based daycare services designed for infants to school-age kids. Located at 102 Holiday Place, the company serves families who are living in Newark, DE. Dawn's Family Home Day Care is open Monday through Friday from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
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Shari Coleman Day Care

320 Meadow Vista Dr Townsend, DE

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Shari Coleman Day Care is a licensed family childcare center nestled in Townsend, Delaware that specializes in infants to young school-age children. The center has a maximum capacity of 9 children and seeks to promote stimulating, child-centered early childhood education. They operate on weekdays from 7 AM to 5 PM.
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Kiddie International Academy

843 Salem Church Rd Newark, DE

1.0(1)
We are a child care center offering services to families with children aged 12 months to 12 years! Our certified and committed staff encourages and teaches toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Our center is licensed by the state of Delaware. The hours of operation are 6:30 am - 6:00 pm. We are very affordable! 5...
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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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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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KATZMAN'S FAMILY DAY CARE CENTER

269 Cheyenne Dr Bear, DE

In-Home daycare
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Peek-a-boo Childcare

10 Egret Ct Newark, DE

Hello! I'm a new Daycare Provider in Newark, DE. I provide daycare services within my home in order to give children that home-feel that their parents desire. I am also an Islamic based Family Child Care Home, which may be of great benefit to any Muslims or Non-Muslims in my area seeking care for their children. I don't do...
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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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Little People Big World

11 Ashkirk Place Newark, DE

State license verified

Little People, Big World is a safe place for children to get a better understanding of themselves while learning to experience life as little as they are within this big world. Little People Big World was designed in many different objectives but the concept of the program helps children physically, mentally, emotional by...
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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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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Middletown, DE

When looking for a family daycare near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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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