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Delsa Home Day Care
5.0
We found Desla Daycare on Yelp for our first kid in 2017 when our kid was 6 months old. Nunu, the primary caretaker was really warm and welcoming. We had tried multiple caretakers and care centers before but Nunu's Delsa daycare is where we felt at ease. We transitioned from part time to full time...
- Vinny M
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
5.0
Extremely competent, compassionate, and caring staff. Great location and excellent place to begin socialization of your child in a nurturing home environment. Strongly recommend!!!
- Ron
Sarah's Home Daycare/preschool
5.0
My son attended Ms. Sarah's daycare from 8 months old up until he started kindergarten this year. Sarah is extremely reliable and skilled with children of all ages. She is very nurturing and also provided structure to keep our son on a schedule through all of his growth stages. My son is...
- Sarah
Happy Feet Daycare
5.0
We have had amazing experience so far. It is a family run business and we have found the family to be very caring and loving. They not only take care of our son but ensure that he learns the manners and respect for others. Would recommend them any day.
- Dan M
Kids 1st Care Daycare
5.0
My child has been with Ms. Begum for 2 years. We have no family in the area, and Ms. Begum has become like a grandmother to my daughter. She and her assistants have shown my daughter so much love. I am so happy we found her.
- Ericka
Toddler daycares in Ithaca, NY
5.0
(2)
We pride ourselves in providing affordable and quality Home-based child care and learning services via a fun, safe, indoor and some outdoor play-based programs.
For infants, toddlers upto 5 years in age.
Open Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm.
Provider is an experienced English-speaking mom of 2...
5.0
"We found Desla Daycare on Yelp for our first kid in 2017 when our kid was 6 months old. Nunu, the primary caretaker was really warm and welcoming. We had tried multiple caretakers and care centers before but Nunu's Delsa daycare is where we felt at ease. We...
Vinny M
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
11415 Ne 21st St, Bellevue, WA
Starting at $200/mo
5.0
(4)
Email us at info@thegrowingtreeplaycare.com or on our website: thegrowingtreeplaycare.com to schedule a tour!
We're Growing!
New, larger location opening Summer 2022! Our licensed center will be play-based, and Montessori, Reggio-Emelia and Waldorf inspired. Offering full and part time care for...
5.0
"Extremely competent, compassionate, and caring staff. Great location and excellent place to begin socialization of your child in a nurturing home environment. Strongly recommend!!!"
Ron
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher with a master's degree in education. I offer childcare for infants-5 years old. For infants, I have extensive experience in sleep training and helping children reach milestones in their development. For toddlers and preschool aged children, we have structured days with...
5.0
"My son attended Ms. Sarah's daycare from 8 months old up until he started kindergarten this year. Sarah is extremely reliable and skilled with children of all ages. She is very nurturing and also provided structure to keep our son on a schedule through all of his...
Sarah
4.5
(8)
INFANT SPOT AVAILABLE
1 TODDLER(24 months & up) SPOT AVAILABLE
Hello parents, we have an infant spot available starting immediately. This a very difficult spot to find for new parents as these spots are fulfilled very quickly due to lack of availability of infant spots.
We also have one...
5.0
"We have had amazing experience so far. It is a family run business and we have found the family to be very caring and loving. They not only take care of our son but ensure that he learns the manners and respect for others. Would recommend them any day."
Dan M
5.0
(3)
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...
Sara H
5.0
(3)
I provide safe and loving child care in my home. I have over 25 years' experience caring for children, but have reopened my licensed home daycare in 2014. I strive to be more than just a daycare provider, but also your partner in helping your child learn and grow. I specialize in infants and provide...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Tammy's Home Daycare for 2.5 years, since she was 2 years old. Before we started at Tammy's, she had been cared for only by family, and we were naturally a bit anxious about sending her somewhere new. From day one, Tammy has done...
Layce S
5.0
(4)
My care is like a home away from home with a small group. At any given time you can be sure that they will get the attention they need. For toddlers I work with them on learning skills (ABCs, colors, songs, etc.). Older children will get help with school work and a focus on reading in down time. We...
5.0
"Little-People Chilcare is great with flexibility , teaching and preparing kids for school. My kids love going there and do not want to leave. I highly recommend Little-People Chilcare as the staff are very friendly and like family."
Ken B
5.0
(4)
Licensed in-home childcare facility offering specialized care for Infants (space is limited), toddlers and preschoolers.
Takes responsibility for the safety and well-being of your children at all times, also ensuring friendly, loving, warm, nurturing, clean environment with age appropriate...
5.0
"Miss Linda's is fabulous! We have had our two girls with Linda since they were infants. It has been an incredible comfort to know they are in such loving hands while we aren't around. The girls have so much fun and absolutely love going there! She handles meals and...
Caitlin B
5.0
(10)
Our Vision & Mission:
All of the research tells us that our children's healthy development depends on safe and positive experiences during their first milestones. As a parent who has other responsibilities such as work, attending school, or training during these early years, choosing the top...
5.0
"Ms. KC and Ms. Glenda are wonderful care providers and your child will feel loved and nurtured while you are away from them at work. I had planned on staying home with my daughter, Noelle, however at 9 months old I needed to return to work. This is when we found...
Nichole D
5.0
(1)
Experienced former nanny and Pre-K teacher available for a family seeking full-time care of children aged six weeks to Pre-K.
I provide a structured day with story time, song time, and art, as well as indoor and outdoor play. Balancing hugs and fun with good manners and discipline, my parents...
5.0
"Cherie watched our daughter from age 6 months until recently when we transitioned to preschool at age 2. She was the first non-family member to watch our child, & will always hold a place in our hearts for the love, care & kindness she provided for our little girl...
Elizabeth S
5.0
(1)
I provide a safe, nurturing, educational and most importantly FUN in-home childcare environment for infants and toddlers. I have been working in this profession for the past 15 years, both at a preschool facility and as a private nanny; however, I currently operate in my home. I love working with...
5.0
"Was wondering if u r hiring I have lots of experience and would luv 2,set up an interview:) call me asap 51084-7948:)"
Shauna A
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Akiko Strock and I am a professional and experienced and certified in first aid and CPR. I provide care for families in my home with a small number of kids. The childcare I provide is my own business and I provide tight book keeping of all payments and provide families with that...
5.0
"Akiko and her family are truly one of a kind. She recently started watching our infant and immediately made us (and our son) so comfortable. It was very difficult to put our son in daycare after 9 months of staying home with daddy but she is incredibly attentive,...
Meghan B
4.5
(6)
Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Sunflower Montessori and Daycare offers Infant, Toddler and Preschool Programs. Our programs are developed to encourage independence,...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Sunflower for almost 2 years. She has learned so much. She is happy to see her friends and teachers every day. Teachers are nice and care about kids. Kids do various activities throughout a day. Thank you to all Sunflower teachers for...
Valentina
4.6
(27)
Welcome to Cindy's In-Home Child Care.
GREAT LEARNING EXPERIENCE! We do curriculum on the touch screen computer daily, we use lots of kid friendly learning sites for the children. We go over our ABC's, shapes, and numbers daily. We do special projects for the holidays. We also do music and dance...
4.0
"Ms. Cindy provides excellent care to my son. Her in home daycare is welcoming, friendly, clean and has so much to offer for the little ones! She has a lot of experience and gives you a detailed report about what your child has done for the day. I absolutely...
Tara R
4.0
(8)
Thank you for interest in our childcare. Unfortunately we had already closed for good, due to the pandemic. I hope you'll find the right fit for child soon.
Best Regards,
Ana
1/13/22
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care is pleased to offer state licensed child care services. Our focus is learning and...
5.0
"My 4-year old son has been under Ana's care while I'm at work for about six months now, and she truly has been amazing. It's great to see the stuff my son has learned with Ana such as the alphabet, counting, new songs, different animals and insects. He even comes...
Lilah Y
5.0
(8)
Our goal is to ensure quality childcare in a home environment where infants, toddlers and school-age children receive individual attention. The main goal of this daycare program is to service the whole family. Our mission is to raise them to become productive, responsible future citizens and good...
5.0
"Our child has been with Wonder Kids since he was 11 weeks old. He is now 5 and heading to kindergarten. They are very caring, loving, and attentive and from the first day never worried about my child in their care. They are part of our family now. Couldn't find a...
Liz P
5.0
(7)
We serve infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and first through third grade students. We offer before and after-school care, as well as a dynamic theme-based Summer Camp! Contact us for a tour at office@cmsaa.org or call (734)332-9600. Come in and feel the Christian Montessori School...
5.0
"CMSAA is a wonderful school with even more wonderful staff. I felt comfortable leaving my infant (who has grown into a toddler) knowing that she is in the best hands. Not only is she loved and cared for, but she is taught well through practical life applications...
Meagan R
5.0
(1)
Atkilt Woldemariam's daycare home is State licensed childcare home located in Wylie TX with the capacity of 12 children age range of infants, toddlers ,prekindergarten and school age and we provide breakfast, lunch and snack
5.0
"My 1 year old daughter loves Atkilt and her family!! We have been sending her here a few months now and we are very happy we found her! My daughter was really shy at first and had never been to daycare before she turned 1 so I was nervous, but now she runs right in...
Sarah T
5.0
(17)
Hello, my name is Sherry. Having over 20 years of experience in the child care industry; I would like to personally introduce myself and my family center, Heavenly Infants Family Child Care Center, to you. I'm a Quality Rated state registered Family child care center located in the Grayson area (off...
5.0
"Sherry Harrigan, care giver at Heavenly Infants, has cared for our son from the age of 6 weeks to 21 months old. Under her care, he mastered sign language, his numbers up to 20, his alphabet, and recognition of words, shapes and more. Sherry doesn't just care for...
Jamal L
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
Starting at $270/wk
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Ithaca, NY
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Ithaca, NY?
Toddler daycares near you in Ithaca, NY 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.
What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in Ithaca, NY?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Ithaca, NY 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.
How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in Ithaca, NY?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Ithaca, NY 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.