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SAFARI KID - SANTA CLARA

My daughter has been going safari kid for last 7 months. She loves going there. She is learning too fast. All the teachers are very helpful,...

- SEEMA M.

REDWOODS INTER. MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN

This is the best 2-year-old to TK school we've found in the area, after touring multiple and sending our two oldest children to two 2 other...

- Matt D.

"ET" Kids!

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.

Part-Time Daycares Near Los Altos, CA

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CCLC School Age at Santa Rita Elementary

700 Los Altos Avenue Los Altos, CA

We have activities planned daily for art, science, cooking, sports, etc., as well as, free choice time for the children to choose what activites they would like to do. We provide homework time so the children can work on and get help with their homework. An afternoon snack is included in the monthly tuition.
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Cooperative
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
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Yikes Tikes! provides a high-quality, inclusive early learning environment for children ages 2 to 4.9 years old. Our state-of-the-art program takes its inspiration from the Reggio Emilia approach to preschool education, which gives parents, teachers, children equal voice in the learning experience to set the stage for lifelong...
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SAFARI KID - SANTA CLARA

4995 STEVENS CREEK BLVD SANTA CLARA, CA

5.0(3)

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starting at
$900/mo
Academic
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
+ 5 more
Welcome to Safari Kid Santa Clara. Safe, loving, fun, eclectic and most importantly CUSTOMIZED for your special needs, We offer part time Prek, TK, After School, Summer camp programs. Our philosophy takes the best of educational systems and combines with our very own to make it truly unique experience for your child. Safari Kid...

SEEMA M. says "My daughter has been going safari kid for last 7 months. She loves going there. She is learning too fast. All the teachers are very helpful, very kind and...

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REDWOODS INTER. MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN

2000 WOODSIDE ROAD REDWOOD CITY, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2400/mo
Academic
International
Montessori
Child care
Located very close to the heart of Silicon Valley, The Redwoods International Montessori School, (TRIMONT) absorbs the vibrant culture of its international inhabitants. TRIMONT is a sanctuary of child centered calm in the midst of an ever changing, bustling and innovative world. The vision of TRIMONT is to enrich the lives of...

Matt D. says "This is the best 2-year-old to TK school we've found in the area, after touring multiple and sending our two oldest children to two 2 other schools. It is a...

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"ET" Kids!

5083 Country Lane San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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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, music, and honesty! We provide...

Tina H. says "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!"

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Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care

1341 Elsona Ct Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Here at Gems Academy we build a strong academic foundation for children to succeed in Kindergarten, through the comfort of a home. It s a preschool program for kids ages 2 to 6 years. Well Rounded Curriculum with age-appropriate activities that incorporate: Fine motor skills - Eye and hand coordination, use of small hand...

Kashmira says "My children enjoyed going here . They learnt so much and were always excited to go. Great value! So glad i found this place."

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Guardería Happy Geniuses

Avenida 392 N Rengstorff Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Happy Geniuses is a licensed daycare specialized in quality child care from 0-5 full time service only. We are certified child care providers with experience in child care. our daycare provides Breakfast, Lunch, and snacks. Our daycare is spacious, safe, clean, and we have a big yard for recreational purposes. For more...

Care Member says "Our toddler has been at Happy Geniuses for a few months now, and it's absolutely wonderful :) He's so happy to go to daycare every day and has so much...

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Imagina Menlo

1916 MENALTO AVE Menlo Park, CA

5.0(6)

State license verified

We learn in Spanish!!! Research shows that early childhood offers a unique opportunity to learn languages, as well as providing a critical basis for all future development and learning. Furthermore, immersion in a second language supports children to excel in linguistic, academic, social and cognitive development. By exposing...

Sarah says "Our daughter has been at Imagina Menlo since she was four months old (now 2.5 years). We have loved their individualized support, the warm and loving...

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Precious Kids Home Daycare And Preschool

2944 Millar Ave Santa Clara, CA

5.0(2)
Precious Kids Home Daycare & Preschool is a Licensed Small Family Daycare with a Low-1:6 Ratio. With over 25 years' experience, I specialize in the care and teaching of children from Newborn to age 4. MY EXPERIENCE: -I received my Early Childhood Education Teacher Certification from De Anza College. -I have worked in...

Rosalie T. says "Rosalie is a natural with infants and toddlers!"

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Barb's Home Day Care

468 Fourth Ave Redwood City, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Barb's Home Day Care follows a fun and stimulating curriculum: circle time, arts and crafts, reading time, rhymes and rhythms, visits to local libraries and playgrounds and much more. We have a large yard for the children to play which includes a sand box. I can prepare fresh and organic food everyday.

Alex H. says "We feel so blessed to have found Barb and her caring team. Our son started as a 4mo old infant and Barb was so caring and gentle with us new parents during...

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Andino's Day Care

343 Dumbarton Ave. Redwood City, CA

5.0(10)

State license verified

With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a bilingual setting. we offer...

Jane S. says "I cannot thank Isabel enough and would absolutely recommend her daycare for anyone's baby or kids. Her daycare is actually the first-ever daycare my baby...

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Little Clovers Daycare

19743 Wintergreen Dr. Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
Little Clovers Daycare is a bilingual (Mandarin and English) licensed home childcare center in Cupertino committed to providing loving and nurturing care to children from 4 months to 3 years old. I am a professional child care provider with significant nanny experiences now opening my own daycare facility. In order to provide...

Deborah T. says "Lisa was my nanny the last couple of years and I am so glad to have had her expertise in caring for my son from infancy to toddlerhood. Not only was she...

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My Little Jade Daycare

815 Marsh Rd Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to "My Little Jade" where we learn by playing in a safe and secure environment. Our children explore and learn about their world through sensory learning: listening, smelling, tasting, feeling, and listening - everything in English and Spanish. Maximum care and attention is given to each child with two...

Maria says "Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place."

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Jennifer's Family Child Care

1951 Latham Street Mountain View, CA

5.0(5)
I am a bi-lingual (English/Spanish) small licensed in-home daycare. My program is play-based, all activities will be learning concepts through hands-on exploration. I present a fun, loving, learning and positive environment for all children. I will be providing care for 6 children total (3 infants and 3 toddlers). I have plenty...

Lizbeth H. says "Jennifer truly is an amazing person and caregiver. It's so hard for me to trust anyone with my son, and even harder for my son to accept anyone but his...

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Lola And Friends Childcare Services

1756 Plaza Ct Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
Hello and Welcome! We started Lola and Friends Childcare Services (L.A.F.) as a way to provide the same kind of warm and loving support we received from this community back when our daughter was much younger and we were new residents in Mountain View. We truly believe in the African proverb that "it takes a village to...

Zachary B. says "We have been signed up with Lola and Friends since the end of 2019 and cannot recommend Johanna highly enough. Even before our son started there she put...

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Apricot Tree Preschool

1033 W. Knickerbocker Dr. Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(4)
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We are a fun and professional preschool. By keeping our numbers small we are able to personalize our care to your family's needs. We offer morning, afternoon, or extended day classes. Apricot Tree Preschool is all about the kids learning and growing in a safe, fun and engaging environment that includes academics, free play,...

Rebekah says "Love Apricot Tree Preschool! My daughter is always so excited to go to school and is so happy to tell me everything she did that day with Miss Sarah. It has...

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Gems Academy

1341 Elsona Ct. Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

At GEMS Academy we offer a very safe, nurturing, fun filled and interactive environment with lots of opportunities for children to explore and use their curiosities to learn and grow. We have lots of outdoor and indoor activities, music story times and more to enhance the child's love for learning. Run by a very caring and...

Namrata L. says "GEMS is the BEST play based preschool EVER!!! We absolutely love the environment Miss Ambrose has created at Gems academy. Our daughter started at Gems 3...

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Belle Haven Home Daycare

310 Market Place Menlo Park, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Belle Haven home daycare is open since 2019 in East Menlo park. More than 15 years of experience serving children ages 18 months trough 4.9. Before serving families in my home, I worked in a Montessori Center for 10 years, studied 31 Early Childcare Education units and got a Credential training in Montessori philosophy in Bay...

Care Member says "Susana is an amazing teacher and caregiver. Our family couldn’t be more happy and lucky to have found her. Our daughter has learned so much in the past...

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My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care

1630 Anamor St Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care is a fun and loving environment for your children to learn. We will provide your children with age appropriate games and activities that will help them develop skills. We have a beautiful schedule for each day filled with awesome activities. We have a large outdoor play area. Our indoor play area...

Carly B. says "Reggie, Miguel, Perla, and Leonella have been absolutely incredible caregivers for over a year with our daughter, starting when our daughter was 6 months...

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Cupertino Little Stars

20201 Lynton Court Cupertino, CA

Cupertino Little Stars is a nurturing and educational home environment, which emphasizes early reading skills. Children from infancy through Pre-K are taught at their own pace. The majority of students are reading one to three years above grade level by the time they begin Kindergarten, due to the methods and time spent one on...
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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in Los Altos, CA

Part-time daycare is becoming increasingly accessible and popular among working families. The cost of part-time daycare can vary widely depending on location and the type of center you choose.

Deciding on a part-time daycare near you in Los Altos, CA can be a daunting but important task. If you need part-time daycare, there are several factors to keep in mind while searching. Start by narrowing down options on Care.com based on location and rate. From there you can read reviews from other families. It is also wise to consider the program's curriculum, staff qualifications, and the ratio of adults to children for a quality environment.

Part-time daycare services near you in Los Altos, CA provide care for children during part of the day, typically during parents' work hours. These services typically offer activities focused on early childhood education in areas such as literacy and numeracy. Through combining structured, educational activities with free play, part-time daycares are able to give children experience in both classroom and social settings while they are under adult supervision. Additionally, part-time daycare providers typically partner with parents to tailor program goals and objectives to their needs and those of their child's.

When looking for part-time daycare near you in Los Altos, CA, it is important to research a facility's qualifications and credentials. Make sure they have a license and that their staff is certified and experienced in child care. It's also a good idea to ask about the staff-to-child ratio, as part-time daycares should be attentive to the children’s needs while they are there. Before you entrust your children with any part-time daycare, look at references from past customers or even observe how the facility operates firsthand. Finally, investigate if the part-time daycare offers activities for your children such as music, art and outdoor recreation so that your children can remain engaged when having fun outside of their home environment.

Part-time daycare can near you in Los Altos, CA can offer many benefits for both families and children alike. To start, they provide child care in a safe, stimulating environment that is supervised by trained professionals. As part-time daycare is not permanent and only used on an as-needed basis, it is often more affordable than full-time daycare, making it much easier for working parents to manage their budgets while still providing quality care for their children. Additionally, part-time daycare offers the flexibility to increase or decrease usage depending on schedules, holidays and other commitments, allowing families to adapt to changing circumstances.

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