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The Cary School's Bambini House is a warm, nurturing infant and toddler early learning program designed for children up to age 2.5. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, we offer a thoughtfully...
Half-Day Toddler
Our half-day Toddler Program is designed to nurture each child’s unique development in a supportive and engaging environment. Through thoughtful routines and personalized experiences, toddlers build confidence, independence, and essential skills while exploring the world with curiosity.
Half-Day Infant
Our half-day Infant Program is designed to provide up to four hours of warm, safe, and sensory oriented childcare where your baby can begin exploring the world with curiosity and confidence.
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Drop-In Care
With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
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The Growing Years preschool program in Cary is situated just off of David Drive. The Five-Star facility is conveniently located across from Davis Drive Elementary and Middle School, meaning it’s...
Infant Program
Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where babies can grow at their own pace. With personalized care, we follow your baby’s routine and offer engaging activities like sensory play to support physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Parents stay connected with regular updates, ensuring peace of mind while their child explores and thrives in our care.
Young Preschool
Our toddler program offers a lively and nurturing environment where your child can explore, create, and learn through hands-on activities. Toddlers engage in sensory play, build language skills during circle time, and express themselves through art, all while developing important social skills like empathy and cooperation. With plenty of opportunities for creative exploration, problem-solving, and group play, your child will build confidence and friendships in a fun, loving atmosphere.
Also offers: Toddler Program, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Primrose School of West Cary is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool Pathways, Preschool, and...
Infant Program
At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Early Preschool, Preschool, and more
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program, and more
Speaks Spanish
Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program, and more
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Our preschool program combines learning and play in a safe, nurturing environment, helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Whether students are engaged in...
Infants
In our Infant program, we focus on keeping each baby happy, comfortable, and eager to explore their classroom. Teachers use positive interactions to support each baby’s mental, physical, and social development in a safe, nurturing environment. We follow babies’ cues and provide individualized schedules. Our Baby Sign Language program helps teachers connect with infants, building trust and supporting early language skills. Families stay connected with daily updates and photos through our Links 2 Home app.
Toddlers
We understand toddlers are curious, busy, and full of personality. Our Toddler program channels that energy into meaningful learning. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children explore colors, sizes, early science, and vocabulary while building social-emotional skills and confidence through play and gentle routines. Toddlers begin to participate in a consistent daily schedule, giving them a sense of structure and security. Teachers foster curiosity and independence by encouraging exploration, offering choices, and celebrating successes.
Also offers: Beginners, Intermediates, Pre-K, and more
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Cary. Our accredited programs offer a safe, inspiring space to learn, grow, and explore. Schedule a tour today and discover how our...
Nido
Our Nido program offers a nurturing, home-like environment where infants are cared for with warmth, attentiveness, and respect. Montessori-trained guides support each child’s natural development - encouraging movement, communication, and exploration at their own pace. With individualized routines and responsive caregiving, even the youngest children begin building independence and trust in their surroundings. Light-filled classrooms feature thoughtfully chosen materials that foster early cognitive, social, and motor development - laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Toddler
Our mixed-age Toddler program nurtures your child’s natural curiosity and growing independence. In a carefully prepared Montessori environment, toddlers engage in hands-on activities that build confidence, coordination, and a sense of belonging. Each day includes joyful movement, music, storytelling, and purposeful work—from watering plants to brushing their hair—that helps children develop practical life skills and contribute meaningfully to their classroom community. Along the way, they form friendships, strengthen communication, and learn to navigate the world with confidence. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Also offers: Children's House Preschool, Children's House Kindergarten
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program, and more
Speaks Spanish
Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program
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Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment. Developmentally Appropriate Practice, based on skill level, and Prepare Pre-K for Kindergarten. Breakfast, Lunch, and two Snacks were...
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At L'Academy in Cary, NC, we nurture every child with compassion, curiosity, and a love of language. We offer full-time and part-time, year-round preschool and daycare for children ages 5 months to 6...
Infant Program
L’Academy provides a warm, nurturing bilingual environment where infants feel secure and thrive, starting at 5 months of age. Our teachers support each baby’s milestones and introduce early language through songs, stories, and sign language, building a strong foundation for communication and growth.
Toddler Program
L’Academy’s toddler / 2’s program helps children learn and grow in a safe, nurturing bilingual environment. Our teachers encourage independence, social skills, and early language learning while partnering with families to create flexible routines and support potty training.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Pre-K / TK Program
Speaks Spanish
Family childcare home offering services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children.
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Comprehensive program offers a variety of services to families. Program encourages emotional, social, and academic development. Family support services include parenting education, health, pregnancy,...
Speaks Spanish
Our program is designed to meet the needs of children. We provide children with meaningful opportunities to develop their full potential. Research has shown that kids do better in school when they...
Speaks Spanish
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Drop-In Care
With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Utilizing a play-based curriculum designed to inspire a...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program, and more
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program, and more
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Before and after school care sponsored by YMCA at Alston Ridge Elementary. Program offers structured and unstructured physical activities as well as cooperative activities. Schedule includes homework...
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Daycare and early learning center serving toddlers and preschool-age children. Social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development is fostered through the Creative Curriculum. Children are...
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Preschool providing a hands-on learning environment that fosters cognitive, social, emotional, language, physical, and creative development. Daily schedule includes group play, reading, dress up, arts...
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The Goddard School of Cary is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features an outdoor classroom and playground, an on-site kitchen where fresh meals and snacks are...
Infant Classroom
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.
Toddler Classroom
As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.
Also offers: Twos Classroom, Bridge Classroom, Preschool Classroom, and more
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The Goddard School of Cary - Lochmere is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features multiple playgrounds, fresh fruit and vegetable snacks, and music appreciation...
Infant Classroom
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.
Toddler Classroom
As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.
Also offers: Twos Classroom, Preschool Classroom, Bridge Classroom, and more
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Helping families raise amazing children is what we do. Call today for a tour and you'll quickly see why families throughout Cary, NC trust Crème de la Crème as their preschool of choice.
Military Childcare Program
Infant Care
Step into our Infant care program knowing that your baby will be in our safe and loving arms with full bellies, sweet dreams, and dry diapers the whole day through. Going beyond infant daycare, our immersive universe lets babies explore their brand-new world and expand their budding minds.
Also offers: Toddler Care, Private Preschool, Private Pre-K, and more
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
Also offers: Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, School Age Programs, and more
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
Also offers: Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, School Age Programs, and more
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Bilingual childcare program offering preschool curriculum and lessons in English and Spanish
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Childcare facility offering programs and services for children of all ages. Children participate in a variety of activities that work on cognitive, communication, emotional, fine motor, gross motor...
Infant Care - New Beginnings
Our infant daycare and child care program supports early development through sensory learning. Babies explore sights, sounds, and textures in a nurturing daycare setting. This preschool foundation helps your child grow, adapt, and build awareness of their environment.
Toddler Care - Discovering Me
Our Discovering Me program is developed through our Life Essentials® curriculum to grow and reinforce each toddler’s individual needs. Our educators form strong, caring relationships with your toddler and guide them through sensory-based learning experiences that encourage discovery.
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Childcare facility offering programs and services for infants through preschool-aged children. Children participate in a variety of activities that work on cognitive, communication, emotional, fine...
Infant Care - New Beginnings
Our infant daycare and child care program supports early development through sensory learning. Babies explore sights, sounds, and textures in a nurturing daycare setting. This preschool foundation helps your child grow, adapt, and build awareness of their environment.
Toddler Care - Discovering Me
Our Discovering Me program is developed through our Life Essentials® curriculum to grow and reinforce each toddler’s individual needs. Our educators form strong, caring relationships with your toddler and guide them through sensory-based learning experiences that encourage discovery.
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Program provides a unique opportunity for children ages one to six to learn German, prepare for Kindergarten while building strong foundations for the future. Curriculum is anchored in experiential...
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Play-based center that prepares children socially, emotionally, for school-age years. Program uses The Creative Curriculum and focuses on shape, color, number, letter and name recognition. Vocabulary...
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Daycare and prekindergarten program serving infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children. Social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development is fostered through the Lighthouse CARES...
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Childcare facility offering educational programs and services for infants through preschool-aged children. Teachers provide a variety of developmentally-appropriate activities that help prepare...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare center for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers focused on building social skills and providing age-appropriate learning experiences. Daily schedule includes a combination of group,...
Speaks Spanish
Child-centered academy encouraging active learning, self-discovery, and self-esteem. Children have the opportunity to learn concepts such as science, literature, math, music, drama, creative art, and...
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Twaddlers, Preschoolers, Preppers, and more
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Childcare center for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. Center emphasizes experiential learning through outdoor learning environments. Play-based environment fosters...
Speaks Spanish
Education center for toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten students. Activities include manipulatives, dramatic play, imaginative play, and free-choice tasks. Children learn age-appropriate...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare center serving infants through pre-kindergarten children using The Creative Curriculum. Cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development are fostered through purposeful play...
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School providing care and educational services to infant, toddler, and preschool-age children. Curriculum focuses on social/emotional, cognitive, physical, and intellectual development. Program uses...
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Spanish immersion daycare and prekindergarten program serving toddlers, preschool, and school-age children. Social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development is fostered through the Creative...
Speaks Spanish
Noah's Ark Learning Center is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Royal Oaks in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 9003 Weston Pkwy in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Bright Horizons Children's Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 101 Endeavor Way in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Laugh & Learn Home Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Linda's House Family Child Care is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Russell Hills in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Minds Family Daycare Llc is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Carpenter Elementary is a site-based childcare provider offering school age care programs located at 2100 Morrisville Pkwy in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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All Starz Apex is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 7461 Roberts Rd in Cary, NC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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