Best Emergency Childcare in Tampa, FL
At La Petite Academy on Regents Park Drive, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Tampa, FL. Our...
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
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At La Petite Academy on W. Humphrey, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Tampa, FL. Our experienced...
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
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At The Children's Courtyard of Citrus Park , we provide quality daycare, preschool programs and summer camp in Tampa, FL. Our experienced teachers guide children through hands-on activities that build...
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
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At La Petite Academy on S. Village Drive, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Tampa, FL. Our...
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
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At La Petite Academy on Mapledale Blvd, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Tampa, FL. Our...
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
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At La Petite Academy on Paula Drive, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Tampa, FL. Our experienced...
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
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The Goddard School of Tampa - Temple Terrace is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features multiple playgrounds, an outdoor classroom for learning in nature, and...
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.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Toddler Classroom
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The Goddard School of Interbay is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a dramatic arts space, a child learning kitchen, and outdoor playgrounds. We offer a...
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
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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.
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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.
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Speaks Spanish
Our exceptional child care & preschool programs incorporate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) with our play-based curriculum into daily lessons. Your child will take part...
Infants
Give your precious baby the best start possible at Celebree School®. Led by a team of loving and dedicated educators, our infant care program features care a tranquil setting in which your infant will be held, rocked, and cuddled during feedings and before naptime.
Toddlers
Our toddler program focuses on encouraging our children to explore the world around them. Our teachers work to help our children increase strength, mobility, and language skills, while also helping them learn self-help skills such as feeding themselves. Toddlers in our programs begin to learn social skills, such as sharing, through activities such as circle time and sensory games.
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Welcome to Lightbridge Academy of Tampa Westchase, FL! We're thrilled that you are considering our center for your child’s early learning journey. Our brand-new facility is currently under...
Infants
Lightbridge Academy’s infant program is an ideal, developmentally appropriate environment for little ones as they learn to move, pull up, roll over, and eventually crawl. Our infant curriculum creates a solid foundation for your little one’s future growth and development. By creating strong bonds, learning through play and stimulating their five senses, even our youngest students are encouraged to explore the world around them in a safe and nurturing environment. Primary caregivers introduce a theme-based curriculum, which is enhanced with enrichment programs such as Singing Sprouts, Spanish Sprouts and Signing Sprouts.
Toddlers
Toddlers are quickly learning so much about the world around them, developing faster than almost any other age group. They are all about speed — learning to sing, talk and run all at once. Lightbridge Academy’s Toddler Program is designed to make the most of every one of their fast-paced milestones. Our curriculum specifically addresses toddlers’ rapid growth and development by catering to their readiness cues, with the older toddler curriculum focused on preparing for preschool and beyond. When they display interest or signs of emerging skills, we can encourage them to move to the next challenge.
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Kinovu School of Palma Cia is a bilingual early learning and preschool community serving families in the Palma Cia area. In a warm, play-based environment, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers grow...
Infants
Our Infants Program offers a nurturing early learning environment where babies receive personalized care, emotional safety, and daily multi-sensory experiences. In a warm, play-based setting, our educators respect each child’s rhythm while supporting healthy development, curiosity and early autonomy
Toddlers
Our Toddler Program offers a warm, safe, and engaging environment where curiosity, imagination, and independence flourish. Through hands-on play and VESS thinking strategies, toddlers explore the world while building autonomy, confidence, and early thinking skills.
Also offers: Two's
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Speaks Spanish
O2B Kids South Tampa offers programs for infants, toddlers, pre-K, VPK and school age children. Located in South Tampa, it provides a literacy-rich environment with highly-trained staff to help...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
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O2B Kids South Westshore's programs focus on giving children a variety of experiences in the classroom and on the playground to build strong circuits in the brain. Children learn best through play and...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
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Primrose School of Westchase is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Whitmarsh Lane near Deer Park Elementary School and Tampa Bay...
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: Explorer Program
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Primrose School of Cross Creek is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Cross Creek Boulevard near Lower Hillsborough Wilderness...
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.
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This location is open to eligible family members of Tampa General employees only. Contact the center for more information and to inquire about openings.
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
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As an official sponsor of the U.S. State Department-regulated au pair program for over 35 years, Cultural Care has placed more than 175,000 au pairs in the homes of American host families. These au...
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Children learn letters, numbers, colors, and shapes through play in a smoke and pet-free environment. Imaginative play materials, toys, books, and games are provided in the classroom. Two separate...
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Christian faith-based education center focusing on preparing children for entering elementary school. Children are introduced to academic subjects such as literacy, math, and science concepts through...
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Christian family childcare program offers learning environment for children. Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers follow The Creative Curriculum. Provider accepts ELCHC vouchers.
Speaks Spanish
Home-based childcare program focused on educating the whole child. Learning environment offers diverse culture and promotes literacy, math, science, art, music, and movement. Family involvement is...
Speaks Spanish
Yudith’s home daycare helps kids get ready to learn letters, numbers, colors, and shapes through play. We provide a variety of materials, toys, books, and games in our classroom. Our daycare features...
Yudith Roldan
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Yudith Roldan
Accepting new enrollments
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Speaks Spanish
Home daycare with a family-style environment located near Morgan Woods Elementary School. Age-appropriate curriculum is used to prepare children to enter school and reinforce lessons that are covered...
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University is an accredited preschool in Tampa serving ages 6weeks-12years. We offer before/afterschool care, VPK, transportation & meals.
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Childcare program serving toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Little ones are encouraged to have fun while learning in an environment that supports growth and development. VPK will be...
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Our mission at Oni's is to provide a safe, loving ,and educational environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. We are committed to fostering each child's individual potential through a...
Emergency Childcare Program
Daycare Program
Also offers: Oni's Happy Hearts LLC, School Age Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Ivybrook Academy provides a hybrid curriculum that takes an innovative approach to early learning while also drawing from three different educational approaches: Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and the...
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Our institution is centered on nurturing the whole child through a balance of learning, creativity, structure, and compassionate care. Children learn best in an environment where they feel safe,...
Toddler Classroom
Encourages active exploration, growing independence, and joyful learning. In a safe and nurturing environment, our teachers support each child's developing language, social-emotional, physical, and cognitive skills through hands-on activities, purposeful play, and meaningful interactions.
Two’s Classroom
Encourages children to explore, discover, and grow through hands-on learning and purposeful play and navigating new experiences. Through engaging activities in early literacy, math, science, art, and creative play, children strengthen their curiosity, independence, and readiness for preschool.
Also offers: Daycare Program, Infant Classroom
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Tiny Adventures Preschool provides early childhood education in a nurturing environment in North Tampa. The center focuses on age-appropriate learning activities and play-based development for young...
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Alvarez Guardia, Leonor Family Child Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Pinecrest West Park in Tampa, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Drummer, Maggie L. Family Child Care Home is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Greater Palm River Point CDC in Tampa, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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Cost of Child Care in Florida by Age, City & Type
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Florida? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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Childcare Assistance in Florida
Explore financial assistance programs available in Florida, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.