Best Daycares in Los Angeles, CA - Updated September 2026

Twos

This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

Toddlers

You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

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.

Toddlers

You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

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.

Twos

This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

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.

Toddlers

You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.

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This is where curiosity takes off and little ones feel truly known. We keep groups warm and nurturing, so every child feels safe to explore. Through crafts, sensory play, books, and games—plus climbing areas and seamless indoor/outdoor play—toddlers build steady skills, confidence, and friendships.

Preschool Program

This is where big ideas and independence take root. Our classrooms feel like a second home, where every child has the security to lead their own discoveries. With art, music, movement, cooking, gardening, and climbing, preschoolers stretch their imagination, build friendships, and find their voice.

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Our toddler program sparks growth through a rich, monthly lesson plan featuring Spanish, science, and music. 🎨🧪 From active outdoor adventures to sensory "messy play," our structured day balances learning with healthy meals and rest. We keep you connected to every milestone your child achieves! 🌟

Preschool Program

Our daily program features a dynamic monthly curriculum that introduces Spanish, science, and math through hands-on play. 🧪🎨 With a focus on literacy and fine motor skills, our structured schedule balances academic preparation with creative arts, sensory activities, and healthy meals. 📚✨

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Hands-on, project-based learning are used to encourages exploration and discovery through developmentally appropriate activities. They build early academic and social skills, practice Spanish in daily routines, celebrate cultural diversity, and grow in confidence, creativity, and problem-solving.

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Camelot Kids, Little Knights

Our program focuses on creating consistency,allowing our children to feel comfortable, safe and secure about separating from families and familiarizing our children with classroom routines.

Camelot Kids Preschool

We offer a nurturing and educational environment that inspires young minds to explore, learn and grow. Our experienced staff and engaging curriculum create a perfect setting for your child to begin their educational journey.

Rainbow Child Development Center

Rainbow Child Development Center has inspired young minds in the Los Angeles community with high- quality preschool since 1981. We combine kindergarten readiness with the joy of play-based learning and hands-on nature exploration, giving your child a balanced, enriching preschool education!

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Infant Care

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A play based preschool where children learn through exploration, creativity, and discovery. Our engaging curriculum fosters social, emotional, and academic growth while building confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Toddler Program

Our Toddler Program provides a safe, nurturing environment where children learn through play, exploration, music, art, sensory activities, and outdoor experiences. We foster independence, social skills, and a love of learning while supporting each child’s development.

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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.

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.

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Infant daycare in Mid-City Los Angeles near Fairfax, Beverly Grove & Hancock Park. Licensed Montessori & Reggio Emilia inspired infant care, 6 weeks–18 months, 1:3 ratio. Small-group baby daycare with organic snacks, sensory play & outdoor time.

Toddlers

Toddler program in Mid-City Los Angeles near Fairfax, Beverly Grove & Hancock Park. Licensed Montessori & Reggio Emilia inspired toddler program, 18–36 months, 1:4 ratio. Small-group toddler care with organic snacks, sensory play, art & outdoor exploration.

Sugar Maples

Our Sugar Maples program for ages 3–24 months offers warm, attentive care led by highly experienced early childhood educators. Come see what makes this nurturing environment so special—and so sweet!

Field Maples

Our Field Maples are ages 2 - 3 years and excited about the world around them. As new explorers, we have created areas for them to create and indulge their curiosities. Field Maples will be guided and observed by dedicated teachers who will introduce them to our Reggio curriculum.

Bloom Infant Nurture & Wellness Program

Building secure, curious, confident beginnings.

Bloom Toddler & Preschool Enrichment Program

A nurturing preschool program that encourages creativity, independence, and curiosity through age-appropriate activities, small-group learning, and family engagement.

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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.

Preschool Program

Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.

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.

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.

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Ovs Angels on Earth Child Development

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Infant + Toddler Program

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RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) philosophy

Our infants receive care based on the RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) philosophy. This means that each infant is treated with respect, and every step of the activities they are involved in is communicated to them. This approach helps them feel comfortable and confident.

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Gray Family Child Care Infant Program

We offer crucial nutrition, affection, and attention needed for development and emotional connections. Infants are sensory learners and we provide an enriched environment to promote developmental norms. Focusing on infant care enhances individual well-being and promotes future growth.

Gray Family Child Care

We provide loving care for children ages 2 mo to 8 years. We offer engaging activities to support social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. We specialize in foundational skills meant to promote child developmental norms & specialize in teaching reading & math to four-year-olds on up.

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Our nurturing infant program provides a warm, safe, and developmentally stimulating environment for your baby. Your child will feel secure and loved as they begin their journey of growth and discovery. Activities include tummy time, sensory play, music, and language-rich interaction.

Toddler Care Program

Years) Our toddler program provides a safe, loving environment where little ones can explore, play, and grow. Focus on supporting emerging language, motor skills, and independence through hands-on activities, music, sensory play, and gentle routines.Helping during this exciting stage of discovery.

Blossom Montessori | Pre-Primary

If you are interested please reach out! We offer monthly virtual Meet & Greets and will give you the opportunity to schedule a tour after. Do not let price turn you away. We take several subsidies and also offer our own independent sliding scale.

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3pm - 5pm

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Loving, nurturing care for infants 12–23 months in a small home setting. Individual attention, age-appropriate activities, outdoor time, meals & snacks included, and a consistent daily routine. Bilingual English/Spanish.

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A warm, bilingual home-based program with a small group setting, age-appropriate learning, hands-on activities, outdoor play, and homemade meals & snacks. Personalized care supports each child’s independence, creativity, social-emotional development, and growth.

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Prolific Kids

Our toddler program includes, hands-on activities, early literacy, music, art, gardening, and sensory play, toddlers build confidence, social skills, language development, assistance with potty training and school readiness while having fun every day.

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Heidi's Wonderland Daycare

Heidi’s Wonderland is a cozy in-home daycare for ages 6months- 3 years blending play-based learning with nurturing care. We offer music, art, outdoor fun, potty training, and healthy meals. With swim lessons and birthday parties, every child feels safe, loved, and excited to grow with us.

First Steps

Our Program is designed to support the physical, cognitive, and emotional development of children ages 12 months to 3 years old. We implement individualized routines that align with each child’s unique rhythm while promoting exploration through age-appropriate materials and activities.

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