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Recent toddler daycare reviews in Lakeland, FL
Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool
5.0
I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read and write at a young age and get them ready for kindergarten. I love all the fun activities when it comes to holidays as she does with the kids.I also...
- Shareese M
Angels Family Day Care
5.0
We highly recommend Homa to anyone looking for a caring, safe, and intimate in home daycare. She watched our son from age 9 weeks to 2 years. As a first time mom, I was comforted by her many years of experience. We also loved that she keeps the groups small, so your little one gets a lot of...
- Ilana H
Gonzales Family Childcare
5.0
Natalie is an amazing daycare provider! She has always been there for my four daughters and me, through the years. Natalie cares for my children and other children as if they were her own. I don't think I could have left my children in safer, more caring arms.Truly a blessing in our lives, and...
- Joleen H
Mary Child Care
5.0
Miss Kashi looked after our 16 month old daughter for a few months until we had to move. She is an exceptionally caring and knowledgable child care provider. She is kind hearted and patient, the kind of influence you want in your kids. If we hadn't moved Miss Kashy would absolutely still be caring...
- Saf.A
Kelly's Day Care
5.0
We have had such an amazing experience with Kelly's daycare. My son loves his time there and we feel confident sending him knowing he is getting the best care. Miss Kelly has fun daily themes she teaches the kids about, a structured schedule, an app she updates thoroughly throughout the day so we...
- Carly P
Toddler daycares in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"By far the best Family Child Care in the Valley. I even tried taking my kids elsewhere closer to home to save time on my commute but ended up bringing them back a few months later. My kids love this place. Its like a second home!!"
Angie
5.0
(5)
I am a mother of two grown up girls. I would love to take care of your child/children while you are at work. I have been in this business for the past 24 years, raising children from infant to toddler. My family daycare is open Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., $1,000.00 per month for...
5.0
"Homa is a great caregiver. My son was not adjusting well at a larger daycare and we were fortunate enough to have found Homa when we did. He really thrived here and I am very grateful to Homa! Highly recommend her."
Eunice
5.0
(3)
I'm a licensed daycare provider. I provide full-time care. I provide all meals and snacks. I have infant/ toddler child development background. I'm highly experienced in providing excellent care for children.
I have been licensed for 22 years , I have references if needed. I currently have space...
5.0
"Gonzales family childcare is wonderful. Both of my children went there for years and Natalie always went above and beyond for both my children and myself. I never had to worry if the kids were being cared for properly, I knew they were safe when they were with...
Rebecca V
4.7
(26)
We currently have full-time and part-time openings for infants through toddlers. I am an experienced daycare provider (20+ years), and a mother of four children (all grown adults now). My daycare has been a welcoming home to many young children throughout the years offering a clean & safe...
5.0
"Miss Kashi is a wonderful child care provider. She gives the individual attention that is so important for young babies and toddlers, but she also teaches manners and important life skills. I always knew my children were safe, comfortable and happy with her. I...
Jennifer
5.0
(4)
I offer a toddler based program for children ages 2-4 years old. Our home is a wonderful place for your child to learn new exciting things and grow everyday! It's an environment filled with fun, laughter, and joy. We spend our days playing, learning, and becoming one big happy family! I help prep...
5.0
"Ms. Kelly's Daycare was an incredible environment for my daughter to learn and grow! Every day was filled with enriching activities, creative crafts, healthy meals, stories, and play time. The preschool curriculum is top notch! My daughter was extremely well...
Ashley B
4.3
(6)
I have CDA and first aid CPR certifications and I have 45 hour of infant and toddler. I have 90 hour with preschoolers. I worked with Montessori school more than six years. I love to work with kids, its more than a daycare I prepared the kids for school. I work on gross motor skill and gross motor...
5.0
"I highly recommend Sadia! My daughter started Little Sprouts in November and every day she continues to amaze me with how much she is learning. She is only two and has a vocabulary of words like "delicious" it's the funniest thing. In addition, she knows her colors...
Aunya E
5.0
(2)
I am the owner of MOMA'S LOVING CHILD CARE This is an in-home registered center, and I have four years experience. I have training in infant safety, early childhood professional, creative art ideas to motivate children, diversity in the classroom, and child food program of Texas. We provide...
5.0
"Moma's Loving Child Care has been a part of our lives for over a decade! Nanny has taken care of both of our children from the oldest to the youngest. My 1st born was 10 months old when he 1st came and my daughter was just 3 months old. They are now almost 11 yrs...
Andrea W
5.0
(2)
Safe, immaculate environment with nutritional breakfast, lunch and snacks provided. We also have a safe and fabulous outdoor play area. Transportation is available to local schools. We provide learning circle for our toddlers in the morning and provide many opportunities for socialization for all...
5.0
"My kids and I love the Infantree! Diane and her staff are wonderful. They treat your children like family. There are always plenty of activities to keep the kids busy all day. It's nice to not have to worry about your kids while you're at work because you know they...
Corinne P
4.6
(11)
We are a home Infant toddler preschool with a nurturing staff trained in Early Childhood Education and Development (ucla).Our goal is to provide a loving trusting relationship among children and teachers in a fun learning environment promoting exploration critical thinking cooperative play.We...
5.0
"Renee, Jessica, and the other care providers in this home daycare and pre-school are so caring with the children. All information about how the daycare functions is discussed right up front, so there were not suprises. My son joined at 5 months and stayed until the...
Shyanne G
4.3
(4)
The OVALTREE is a home program that specializes in infant and toddler care. I have been providing care to families across the metro area for 19+ years. My vision is to help families with the growth and development of their children. This is a small group setting that will be tailored to your child's...
5.0
"I love brining Skylar here! She has so much fun when she is with Ms. Richelle. Not only is she having fun with her she is learning from her. I definitely recommend her! Her price is amazing for everything she does for my daughter. And since it isn't some big...
Jennifer C
5.0
(7)
Here at Kiddie Station Daycare, we offer services from 6:30 AM to 6:00PM, Monday to Friday. Our mission is to offer infants, toddlers and school aged children a warm, loving environment where they can feel safe, secure and happy. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified and will adhere to the...
5.0
"Being a single parent and working a full time job I was determined to find the perfect place for my son. I knew I wanted it to be a place where when I am at work I can be at ease knowing he is well taken care of and having a good time. My son has a speech delayed,...
Yashti
5.0
(2)
Hamdi's Child Care was established in 1999.
We accept children from the ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old
We are open from 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
* Themed educational programs
* Integrated health, safety and self help skills
* Positive reinforcement, redirection and guidance
* Self-esteem building program
*...
5.0
"Words cannot express the level of comfort we have leaving our precious baby girl at Hamdi's Daycare. The facility is very well kept in a safe environment. When we leave each day, we feel like Hamdi and her staff are family; a loving, caring environment"
Steph
5.0
(1)
- Experienced and Established Daycare Provider -
I prefer to fill my openings with infants (under 6 months old) and keep them long term until they're ready to start preschool.
* Small in-home private daycare.
* I have been watching kids since 2007.
* Experienced and educated older mom of...
5.0
"I have known Melissa for quite awhile and would highly recommend her small home daycare. She treats the children as her own in a play-based environment. The home is very clean and safe. Very experienced due to having two children of her own who are now in...
Glynda D
5.0
(13)
Quality Nurturing Licensed Home Child Care in a clean, fun and safe environment.
Openings in a large Daycare.
My program curriculum is designed for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and Kindergartners.
Bachelors degree, CPR First-Aid certified, Advanced Childcare training (Red Cross ID:10A6L9),...
5.0
"Mrs Eunice and her husband are great and treat my son wonderfully. My son got comfortable here right away they made him feel welcomed away. They send updates which my husband and I love receiving . Their genuine care for the children they watch is obvious, I would...
Erika M
5.0
(5)
Here at Lifelong Learners Homeschool, we LOVE hands on learning and everything life has to offer/teach us! We do also include book work as well as occasional virtual learning, free play and/or movie days and limited screen time(educational). Each and every child is unique and eclectic allows us to...
5.0
"Alex is absolutely amazing. She has so much heart and care in what' she does. It isn't just a mindset but a lifestyle for her. It was wonderful to see both our son and daughter thrive under her care. She makes the efforts to build relationship, open communication...
Jasmine
5.0
(2)
I have over 43 yrs experience with children from being one of the oldest of 5 children (I am an identical twin), and also working in my church in various positions with children as vacation bible school teacher/coordinator, and youth coordinator/ director. Also being a step mom, before I became a...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of taking my daughter to Miss Nichole ,and it was a home away from home . My daughter has special needs so this was more of a challenge and when most people or daycare centers turned me away Miss Nichole took us with loving arms and never missed...
Evette M
5.0
(14)
Bilingual (English-Spanish) State licensed family home daycare and preschool. Two separate rooms divide the babies and toddlers to preschoolers, with different activities based on age.
Inside 1200sq and outside 1000sq of fully fenced with security cameras.
Babies and toddlers sleeps in her own...
5.0
"I am beyond impressed with the level of care and dedication provided at my daughter's preschool. The school, run by the exceptional Ms. Karem, is truly a magical place where children are encouraged to reach their full potential in a nurturing and supportive...
Jessica G
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Shirron and I'm an in-home childcare provider with paid experience in both infant and toddler care. I live in Ballwin and I have two school-age boys of my own (10 & 12). I love caring for children and feel that each day should be spent nurturing and embracing their curiosity and...
5.0
"Shirron cared for my oldest child when she was a toddler. I interviewed many child care providers and had a good deal of anxiety choosing someone to care for my child, who at the time had never been away from me. Shirron has a gentle, peaceful and confident...
Jessi
4.5
(4)
Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
5.0
"It's a nice, affordable place. Secure and the staff is trust worthy. The location is also a plus because it is in a residential area. My 1 year old son seems to enjoy it. Overall I love Crearive Explorers and I recommend it to all parents."
Tayvon
5.0
(2)
Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones.
Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence....
5.0
"Malachi Staffs are very knowledgeable and professional"
MariePaul J
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Lakeland, FL
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Lakeland, FL?
Toddler daycares near you in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Lakeland, FL 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.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL toddler daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Toddler Daycares in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed toddler daycares.