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Recent nursery preschool reviews in Alexandria, VA
Just Kids Childcare 24/7
5.0
Ms. Sharae, is a awesome childcare provider. she provides a safe environment. She has been caring for my child since 6months. I highly recommend her.
- MS. B
My 1st Choice Family Childcare.
5.0
Our 16 month old son loves Ms. Farrah, Ms Jaime and all of his newly made friends at Daycare. He arrives and comes home happy and after starting with Ms Farrah at 9 months old we immediately saw how much he was progressing and learning! Ms. Farrah communicates clearly with us every day about how...
- Keith
Serkalem Nirayo
5.0
Amazing daycare with so much heart and caring mindset, with clean and welcoming smile. It is wonderful seeing my daughter get excited about going to daycare here. Serkalem, you really make an effort to engage the kids and develop them in a very individualized way. That is absolutely incredible to my...
- Hiwot
Celestial Child Care
5.0
I can't recommend Celestial Child Care highly enough! Truly a wonderful place providing caring, reliable FUN child care. We love the bilingual education, educational activities and structure of free play and circle time, etc. It's the perfect setting for my son who thrives on routine! Ms. Karla is...
- Kristin
Iggi's Family Home Daycare
5.0
This is the best decision I've made. Iggi is such a loving a caring person, she provides you with all informations and mostly your child will get the care they need.
Hello, my name is Sharae. I'm a Professional Childcare Provider. I'm the Owner of Justkidschildcare247. I'm a Family Child Care Home Provider. I have over 8 years' experience in working with all age groups. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, Mat Certified, I have multiple certificates in different...
5.0
"Ms. Sharae, is a awesome childcare provider. she provides a safe environment. She has been caring for my child since 6months. I highly recommend her."
Special place for your child. Safe and healthy environment. Healthy meals and snacks. VA state license. CPR, First Aid and MAT (medication administration Training) certified. 16 years' experience working with kids.
Hours of operations: Mon- Fri. 8:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Other times and weekends...
5.0
"When we moved back from overseas, finding the right daycare for our daughter seems daunting, until we met Farrah. Right away we knew this was the right place for our daughter. She's been there 9 months and loves every minute. The center is always clean and Farrah...
-Child care license in Virginia
-Open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
-Accepts children 2 months - 12 years old
-Offers before and after school care
-Certified in CPR and First Aid
-Fluent in Amharic and English
-Attended professional training courses and workshops
5.0
"Amazing daycare with so much heart and caring mindset, with clean and welcoming smile. It is wonderful seeing my daughter get excited about going to daycare here. Serkalem, you really make an effort to engage the kids and develop them in a very individualized way....
My family child care specializes in toddlers between the ages of 1 - 4 years of age. I run a very clean and organized facility, giving loving care to my kiddies every day.
I have a state license and am CPR/FIRST AID certified. I am also under the VA Child Nutrition Inc program, which comes to...
5.0
"I have sent both of my kids to Celestial Daycare over the past 5 years and could not be happier! The space is bright, organized, and filled with many toys and activities for young ones to enjoy. The children also spend a lot of time outside on the playground. My...
Hello Parents!
Welcome to Iggi's Family Home Daycare licensed by Fairfax County. My home-based daycare is in Alexandria, VA, zip. 22309. I am a mother of 3 kids now adults. I have 24 years of child care experience. I have Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Master's Degree, a first-aid...
5.0
"This is the best decision I've made. Iggi is such a loving a caring person, she provides you with all informations and mostly your child will get the care they need."
At Morning Star Family Childcare, we have a curriculum with age-appropriate learning activities focused on infants.
With over 25 years of experience and countless hours of training and certifications, our in-home daycare is the perfect blend of a home and school; home which provides warmth,...
5.0
"Rubina patiently shepherded this first-time mom through infant care, from my first drop-off at four months to the day we moved out of state, when my child was 26 months. It is a caring, nurturing, and safe environment. My child received individual attention, and...
Sunrise Child Care is a home-based child care provider in Alexandria. We are a fully licensed homecare provider, and we have over 11 years of experience providing exceptional care to children. Our child care hours are Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.Kids can stay up to twelve...
5.0
"I've been bringing my son to Sunrise Home Daycare for 4 years now. He started off as a 2 year old and now he's a happy 6 year old who still attends as part of their before school/after school care.
They've cared for my son like their own. He's always happy when I...
My name is Vanessa and I am a state licensed Family Childcare Provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am married and have 2 wonderful boys. I have been caring for children for over 10 years in many child care centers. I started my own Family Child Care in 2011. I achieved my Child Development...
5.0
"I found Vanessa's Daycare here on care.com and was nervous about entrusting my son to a stranger (I had been home with him and only had friends or family care for him up to this point), but Vanessa went above and beyond to help him adjust to his new daycare...
My Name is Muna Barkhadle
Leaving your young infant with someone you don't know can be a difficult and nerve-racking decision to make.
As more children enter child-care in the early, tender years of infancy, the continuity of care between home and
outside care is very important for the young child....
5.0
"We have had a great experience with Muna and Eman looking after our 1 year old daughter. She has been at Daffodils care for the last 5 months and is always very excited to go there. Muna and Eman are very caring and do a great job sending us pictures throughout the...
Daycare Provider in Alexandria.
Kids 1st care Daycare In-Home, State licensed childcare provider 25 years experience, U.S.D.A Food Program- breakfast, lunch and snack included.
Hours of operation: Monday-Friday from 6:30am - 6:00pm
Ages - Infant to 12 years old.
Our infants enjoy lots of cuddle...
5.0
"This is such a wonderful place. My son (10 months old) has been there for the last few months and you can tell he loves Miss Begum and Miss Marlene! The place is clean, organized and has a ton of toys and educational activities. All the children are well cared for...
Surisa's Loving Home Daycare has been open since 1992. Surisa is a primary school teacher by training and has run this home daycare with her two assistants for over 20 years. The children are taken care of in a safe and friendly environment where they can grow, play and develop as strong...
5.0
"We are so happy with Surisa's care! She had my daughter full time from age 16 months to 3 years, 3 months when she transitioned to preschool. She has also had my now one-year old son full time since he was 12 weeks old. Surisa's home is clean, safe and peaceful....
Kidventure is an in home based daycare. The owner is a mother of 6 and has been in the business for a 3+ years now. The main caregiver has an associate degree in children development and psychology as well as is a trained Montessori teacher. Their teaching method is play-based with a Montessori...
5.0
"We have been happy with Kidventure Daycare. My son enjoys the individualized attention he receives from the staff of two who are very loving and caring. We also like the fact that it is a small daycare which is more of a home setting. The place is always very neat...
I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"My grandchildren went to Wahida's when they were 3 months old and would still be there but their family moved out of state. Wahida is an amazing provider. She is very nurturing and the environment was very clean, safe, and conducive for learning and fun as well!...
LoveBug Day Care is a family orientated home base day care
Newborn- 7 years old
6am-8pm
Overnight option available
ASL learning activities (American sign language )
5.0
"Divine has a great attitude and loves kids as soon as you walk in you just feel safe and calm! I highly recommend, wish she still lived in my area she even taught my daughter sign language !!!! She should charge wayyyyy more than she allows"
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"I have a 3 year old kid in The Kingdom of Children and since the day he started going there we have seen many improvements on him. These improvements are not only behavioral but cognitive too. Nowadays he can speak Spanish as a second language and that is great! I...
We are an in-home day care. We take care of children from 3 weeks to 12 years. We offer full time, part time and before/after school. We provide a fun, educational and interactive environment that kids can love. We are a small daycare (4 children maximum) that allows for individualized attention,...
5.0
"I interviewed and visited eight (8) home daycare providers and Tamana was the best one I found. I selected her because she communicates well; her home was super clean/organized and close to my job. My son is eight months old and loves her. I am blessed I found her...
Welcome to Little Tots Home Daycare,
We are a state licensed in-home daycare facility. Our program offers full-time childcare service to children ages 1 month to 3 years. We are a play-based program that believes that children learn best through hands on activities while in a nurturing and, safe...
5.0
"Little Tots has been a wonderful experience for our family. We really appreciate all the care that Mrs B gave our daughter. We highly recommend her daycare to other working parents."
"We have been taking our daughter to Alganesh since she was 9 weeks old . Our Daughter loves going to Alganesh . She provides amazing care for our daughter as much as we do . The love and patience that Alganesh shows to child makes me realize how lucky we are to...
Certified from Fairfax county Office For Children
First aid, CPR and other Professional trainings recommended by Fairfax county OFC. approved subsidy vendor from VA and FairFax county
I offer pet free, smoke free and safe environment for kids. Also USDA food program available. Have seven years of...
5.0
"Fantastic caregiver! Saj has been EXTREMELY accommodating with our almost-2-year old and our 8 year old daughters. They both absolutely love going to day care, and Saj made the transition for the kids simple from the beginning. This military family couldn't give...
My name is Lynnette and I am the owner of Koala Kids Daycare, a state licensed family home daycare located in Alexandria, Virginia. Koala Kids is conveniently located near Ft. Belvoir, Mt. Vernon and Rte 1.
I am a mother, wife of retired military and a previous social worker with over 18 years of...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Alexandria, VA
How can I find a good nursery preschool near me in Alexandria, VA?
Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Alexandria, VA for your child is an important decision to make, as this will be the first time your little one is attending school. Doing research ahead of time can help you find a nursery preschool that meets all of your expectations. Research nursery schools in your area and read reviews from other parents to get an idea of the quality and track record each nursery offers. Talk to the staff member or director at each nursery you visit and observe the classroom environment to ensure that the nursery follows good practices related to safety, cleanliness and curriculum. Once you have determined which nursery will best suit your needs, schedule a tour for you and your child so that they feel comfortable with their new surroundings before starting school.
What should I look for in a nursery preschool near me in Alexandria, VA?
When choosing a nursery preschool for your child near you in Alexandria, VA, there are several key factors to keep in mind. Look for a nursery school that provides a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment so your child feels comfortable learning and exploring. It's also important to ensure the nursery preschool offers stimulating and age-appropriate activities that stimulate their cognitive, emotional and behavioral development. Ultimately, the best nursery preschool should prioritize your child's wellbeing by encouraging healthy academic habits while forming positive relationships with other kids and educators.
How much does a nursery preschool cost near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average hourly rate that nursery preschools near you in Alexandria, VA charge per hour is $0.00. Nursery preschools offer a variety of learning and play opportunities for young children. Structured activities such as circle time, stories, crafts, music and movement, dramatic play, science experiments and outdoor play nurture young minds in big and small ways. Some nursery preschools even offer their own library for children to borrow books from. By advocating developmentally appropriate practices and offering stimulating activities tailored to your child's age and interests, nursery preschools help your little one get ready for formal education in the future.
What are the benefits of sending my child to a nursery preschool near me in Alexandria, VA?
Nursery preschools near you in Alexandria, VA are designed to help young children develop important cognitive, language and social skills they will need in school and throughout their lives. These early childhood education centers feature experienced teachers and a stimulating, safe learning environment. Research has shown that nursery schools offer many benefits for both children and parents alike; from increased self-confidence and communication skills, to greater understanding of numbers, colors, and shapes. They also give kids a chance to interact with other children their own age which can help them understand the concept of sharing and teamwork. Parents may find nursery preschool programs beneficial too since they can provide much-needed respite or an outlet for creative activities for youngsters.
How can I safely choose a nursery preschool near me in Alexandria, VA?
All nursery preschools on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any nursery preschools who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. A CareCheck is a great jumping off point, but we strongly recommend that you do your own due diligence. When choosing a nursery preschool near you in Alexandria, VA, it is important to be thorough in your research. Ask other parents for recommendations and take advantage of online reviews and ratings. Additionally, visit the nursery preschools if these visits are allowed, or contact them with questions relevant to their care approach. The nursery should have high safety standards to protect the children from any potential dangers and appropriate policies on disciplinary approaches and health management. Choosing a nursery school also means learning about their curriculum; don’t forget to ask about their educational plans as well as any special activities they may offer. Finally, the nursery preschool staff will play a big role in the quality of care provided so it's essential that they are competent and friendly towards both children and parents.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA nursery preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Nursery Preschools in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 147 reviews of the 60 listed nursery preschools.