Best Daycares in Santa Clarita, CA - Updated June 2026
Tutor Time brings a fun-filled approach to early learning and child care. In a bright, friendly, engaging environment, we provide quality experiences for infants to school-age students (up to age 12)...
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.
Also offers: Toddlers, Drop-In Care, Early Preschool, and more
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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...
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.
Also offers: Twos, Drop-In Care, Early Preschool, and more
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Tutor Time brings a fun-filled approach to early learning and child care. In a bright, friendly, engaging environment, we provide quality experiences for infants to school-age students (up to age 12)...
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.
Also offers: Twos, Drop-In Care, Pre-K, and more
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Program focused on providing children with a place to grow socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Curriculum includes reading, writing, basic math, science, and more. Children also get...
Toddler Program
Our Toddler Program is specifically tailored to the needs of your busy toddler. We lovingly nurture your child through important early milestones, from “self-help” learning skills such as hand washing and putting away their toys, to socializing and forming first friendships.
Flexible Care
With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.
Also offers: Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten
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Preschool program designed to prepare children for the next phase in their educational career. Curriculum includes reading, writing, math, science, problem-solving, cognitive development, and more....
Flexible Care
With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.
Preschool
Our specialized preschool curriculum uses rhymes, stories and hands-on activities to encourage those first steps toward building the foundational skills for reading, writing, math, and science.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten
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Home-based child care provides care for infant, toddler, and preschool-age children. Children learn through age-appropriate hands-on activities including indoor and outdoor play.
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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.
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Christian preschool provides loving childcare with spacious and up-to-date facilities. Director and staff possess a wealth of teaching experience giving children the necessary attention required for a...
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Copper Hill. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn,...
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.
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn,...
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.
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Nella’s daycare has been open for over 30 years. It’s a small family daycare with lots of fun and learning activities. Children are my passion and they are simply the best. Yelp reviews are available.
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Mountain View Tiny Tots is a state licensed facility in a clean safe environment. We have won the 2019 best daycare in the SCV award. Our daycare is focused on education with a preschool curriculum....
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Infant/ Preschool Program: Circle Time Coloring and introduction to letters Sensory Sight words and pre-reading skills Weekly letter and name tracing Special Features: Academic learning environment Social skill development One-on-one learning support Kindergarten preparation
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Bright Starts Home Daycare LLC is a licensed in home daycare with a small ratio! I am passionate about working with and inspiring children of all ages! As a mom of two, I know the importance of high...
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We are an In-home program that introduces children to new concepts and ideas. Learning through play and arts is the best way! We also review letters, shapes, and music. Children's experiences are...
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Superstarz Daycare is a licensed home daycare located in Valencia, Santa Clarita, CA, offering care for up to 14 children. It provides full-time, part-time, and after-school care for children of...
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Home-based child care center for infants, toddlers, and school-age children. Focus is placed on offering curricular, creative, and outdoor activities in a fun, educational environment.
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We are a home-based childcare and we offer age-appropriate learning and engaging activities. Meals and snacks are included.
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In-home family daycare providing Montessori-based for children in a single-story home. Montessori-based learning is taught through play, circle time, dancing, and cooking. Outside play is offered...
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Hello, I’ve been licensed for 20 years. Meals and snacks are included. Diapers and wipes are included along with all arts and craft supplies. CPR first aid certified. I have finished Early Child...
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We are a small, play-based daycare nestled along the paseos of Valencia Glen Park, steps from the new playground and Primetime Preschool. We learn through creative play and exploring the nature around...
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Child care center striving to help children grow and maintain a balanced lifestyle. Center puts emphasis on keeping a healthy body and mind through specific activities. Curriculum includes theater,...
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Religious-based program providing children with an educational foundation to help prepare them for kindergarten. Facility has a Parent-Tot program, a 2-year old program, and full and half day...
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Family childcare home providing daycare, preschool, and school-age programs for children. Exploration and discovery are encouraged through hands-on experiences to promote cognitive, social, sensory,...
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Program that works to provide education and care for students when school is not in session. Children have opportunities for academic enrichment, homework assistance, active play, and socialization....
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Federally-funded half-day preschool program for qualifying families in the Newhall/Santa Clarita area. Program provides early education, child development, nutrition, parenting support, and...
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The Learning Experience Santa Clarita is located beside Starbucks off of Copper Hill Dr. From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children...
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.
Twaddlers
Our curriculum helps twaddlers explore, and it nurtures their increasing need to communicate. By this point in their early childhood development, twaddlers have expanded their language skills, and our curriculum helps to enhance their ability to communicate verbally.
Also offers: Toddlers
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Home-based daycare provider focused on preparing children for school. Daily schedule is structured, but also allows time time for free play. In addition to quality academics, activities include arts...
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Home daycare program where children are encouraged to learn at an individual pace when developmentally ready.
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Child care program on the campus of the College of Canyons. Program provides care for infant, toddler, and preschool age children. Activities include arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor play, and nap...
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Children learn through play with critical thinking activities, creative play, steam, and many more learning opportunities.
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Amanda Chicas is a licensed child care home offering daycare and infant care programs located in Newhall in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Program that features Judiac and secular lessons in a small class-sized environment. Emphasis is placed on core values including improving the world, unity among Jewish people, respect and decency...
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In-home childcare provider offering flexible hours and educational programs to promote child development. Children experience outdoor and indoor play with age-appropriate equipment and toys. Activity...
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In-home childcare provider located near Peachland Elementary School. Age-appropriate activities, toys, and materials are provided. Attached garage is used as an activity room.
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A family childcare home offering play-based learning. The home is located near Mint Canyon Community Elementary and features a fenced backyard. The children participate in arts and crafts and have...
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Family Child Care home provides day care and early education services to children. Age-appropriate curriculum enables proper growth and development in all areas. Daily routine includes arts/crafts,...
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Zaruhi Hovhannisyan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Canyon Country in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Wonderful Years is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Canyon Country in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Monzon & Monzon Mariela Lanza & Marta is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Amy Rodriguez is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Saugus in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Inessa Khachikyan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Saugus in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Indrani Aturugirige is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Josephine Allen is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Saugus in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Karla Flores is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Canyon Country in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Reba Fahar is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Saugus in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Garden Patch Play School is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 24436 Valley St in Newhall in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Maritza Sambrano is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Newhall in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Garden Patch Play School is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 24436 Valley St in Newhall in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Sona Smbatyan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Canyon Country in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kristina Ohanova is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Canyon Country in Santa Clarita, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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FAQs About Santa Clarita Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Santa Clarita?
- There are currently 101 daycare providers in Santa Clarita. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Santa Clarita?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Santa Clarita is $1386. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.