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We have 60 toddler daycares in Berkeley, CA! Compare and find the best toddler daycare to fit your needs.

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Toddler Daycares in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed toddler daycares

The Orange House

We had both of our kids attend the Orange House between the ages of about 1.5 until about 4.5. I could not recommend the place more. It is...

- Judit Z.

Casa Silvestre Daycare

When we first met Diana our daughter was four months old and I was nervous about leaving my baby with a stranger. Diana graciously...

- Care member

Diamond Little People Academy, Llc

The caregivers at DLPA are always happy to see my child when she arrives. They are loving, artistic, organized, fun and silly. I'm...

- Marisa M

Toddler Daycares Near Berkeley, CA

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The Orange House

Le Roy Ave BERKELEY, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$2740/mo
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
The Orange House, now in our 18th year, offers a safe, fun, enriching home environment for young children. Our engaging, play-based toddler and preschool program includes daily indoor and outdoor playtimes, art projects, music and movement activities, lots of children’s literature and continuous learning through creative play...

Judit Z. says "We had both of our kids attend the Orange House between the ages of about 1.5 until about 4.5. I could not recommend the place more. It is much more than...

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Our school has been in the Berkeley community for many years offering quality care for children 18 months-3 yrs old. Through creative play we put an emphasis on social and emotional development. We are a play based program with lots of age appropriate toys and activities that keep us busy daily. We have lots of play time...
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Sunshine Pre-School

1035 Grayson St Berkeley, CA

Child care
Preschool
Sunshine Preschool located at 1035 Grayson Street, Berkeley, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from seven AM to six PM,...

Golden Gate Kids Preschool

1450 6th St Berkeley, CA

Child care
Preschool
Golden Gate Kids Preschool based in Berkeley, CA offers educational daycare programs for toddlers and preschool children in the Berkeley and east bay areas. The school specializes in children ages eighteen months to five years old and operates on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 6 PM.
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Casa Silvestre Daycare

2307 64th Ave OAKLAND, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$2200/mo
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Casa Silvestre is a small in-home daycare with a 1 provider to 3 children ratio. We currently have three very social toddlers from 12-15 months and are looking to add one more. Additionally there's a 3 year old and a 5 year old that participate in their own program, and have their own care taker. We are looking to add another...

Care Member says "When we first met Diana our daughter was four months old and I was nervous about leaving my baby with a stranger. Diana graciously accommodated us by...

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Diamond Little People Academy, Llc

955 12th Street Oakland, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Greetings! We are excited to announce our large family child care program, enrolling toddlers and preschool ages (www.diamondlittlepeople.com)! We have been honored to open a program, offering a new place for your child to experience a fun, safe, and inspirational environment! Children thrive by learning through play...

Marisa M says "The caregivers at DLPA are always happy to see my child when she arrives. They are loving, artistic, organized, fun and silly. I'm constantly impressed...

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Lobat Family Daycare

4872 El Grande Pl El Sobrante, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

We are a high quality licensed, Lic# 073408496, home daycare for children between ages 0 to 5 years old, located in El Sobrante, nestled in a quiet neighborhood. We recognize the different areas of child development and our practice is based on child development theory. Children have different learning pace, and they all...

Sahar A. says "Lobat is a very caring and attentive. I feel safe knowing my son is cared by her while I am at work. As a new mom, I was nervous with going to work and...

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Oak Center Little People Academy

1324 Adeline St OAKLAND, CA

State license verified

starting at
$2600/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Welcome to Oak Center Little People Academy! 🌳 We are a 501(c)3 non-profit offering a play-based preschool program for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our curriculum is all about sparking children's love for learning, not just teaching them. Every child, teacher, and parent is a treasured part of our unique community,...
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7227 - La Petite Academy on Lakeside Drive

3891 Lakeside Drive RICHMOND, CA

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...
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Precious Pebbles Child Care

6644 MacArthur Blvd. Oakland, CA

Offering a safe and nurturing environment to infants and toddlers. Located in the Millsmont neighborhood of Oakland, CA. Now accepting infants and toddlers.
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KiTa on Kains

1116 Kains Ave Albany, CA

State license verified

Child care
In-Home daycare
Kita on Kains is a German bilingual daycare located in an intimate home setting. We immerse your child playfully in a German/English environment from an early age. We are a licensed daycare located in a small intimate home setting with a spacious backyard play area. We offer a warm and nurturing environment for toddlers and...
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Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville

1450 63rd St EMERYVILLE, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning...
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Building Blocks Daycare

2233 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA

State license verified

We are located Russian Hill and offer a safe, secure and clean environment that is warm and inviting to children between the ages of 0 to 4. We provide carefully planned activities throughout the day where play and learning are the most important ingredients. We focus on social relationships, language skills, problem solving,...
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LePort Montessori Emeryville

1450 63rd Street Emeryville, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Discover an authentic Montessori school in the heart of Emeryville. Our preschool campus offers programs for infants (3 months) through kindergarten (6 years), where children experience an authentic Montessori environment. Our trained teachers have created beautifully prepared spaces. They, together with the assistant teachers...
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Oak Knoll Young Explorers

3500 Oak Knoll Blvd Oakland, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Reggio emilia
Montessori
+ 2 more
We're not just a daycare...We're a discovery haven for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten-aged children to learn through exploration and self-guided play. Our curriculum consists of Montessori-style practices and reggio-inspired methods and is creatively delivered through STEAM (STEM) activities. We welcome you to come and...
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Peekadoodle Academy

900 North Point St. Suite F100 San Francisco, CA

Preschool
Peekadoodle Academy is a licensed preschool program founded on a balanced approach to learning. Our curriculum fosters independent and creative thinking through a balance of both guided exploration and learning through play. The Academy centers its curriculum on the whole child through cognitive, social/emotional, and physical...
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Boulevard Little People Academy

470 Boulevard Way Oakland, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

The Boulevard Academies consist of two amazing facilities running a program that enhances every child by learning through play; enabling growth physically, academically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. Both academies focus on nurturing quality care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, in incredible large settings for...

Deltrina J. says "Provided quality care to the many hundreds of familie served in the Grand-Lakeshore-Piedmont area."

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Silvia's Family Daycare

646 Lombard St San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
Greetings, Are you looking for quality Day Care for your toddler? At Silvia's Family Day Care, we currently have a couple of openings available for toddlers/ preschool age (2-4 yrs. old). We are conveniently located at Lombard and Powell st. Our Day Care is a safe, fun and educational place! We are very similar to a...

Michelle R. says "Silvia and her staff are wonderful, caring people who take excellent care of the children, as if they are their own. The kids are kept occupied with...

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Thulasana Home Daycare

544 Central Avenue Alameda, CA

3.5(6)

State license verified

In setting up my daycare, it was important that it be a fun, nurturing and stimulating environment, filled with exploration and creativity. Our program also is designed as such, with the infant/toddler in mind. The emphasis is on emotional, mental, physical and social development. This is achieved by full immersion in art,...

Priya N. says "Our son was with Happy for over one year, and she was beyond wonderful. We feel so lucky that we found her. We always trusted her to treat him with love,...

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ROSEMARIE'S MOTIVATIONAL INFANT TODDLER DAYCARE

1138 Bancroft Way BERKLEY, CA

State license verified

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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Berkeley, CA

Toddler daycares near you in Berkeley, CA typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.

Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Berkeley, CA may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.

Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Berkeley, CA can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.

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