Day Care Centers near Townsend, DE
Child care center offering academics, socialization, and free play to infants through school-aged children. Daily activities include outside play, arts and crafts, social-emotional learning...
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.
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Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
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Tender Loving Kare Child Care & Learning Center provides parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a setting as nurturing as home.
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
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.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Preschool, Drop-In Care Program
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Christian-based childcare program offering services for infants through school-aged children. Teachers provide age-appropriate learning experiences that work on each child's physical, social,...
Day Care Center Program
At Happy Place, babies as young as 6 weeks receive loving care and active engagement. Daily routines include tummy time, stretching, reading, singing, and finger play to boost development. Parents stay connected with real-time feeding and diaper updates via the Lillo app.
Toddler Care Program
Happy Place fosters independence and social growth for toddlers through imaginative play in centers like blocks and drama. Our bilingual English-Spanish curriculum covers colors, shapes, and motor skills, while our team provides dedicated support for essential potty training milestones.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Drop-In Care Program
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Speaks Spanish
Preschool program designed to promote self-confidence, independence, kindness, empathy, patience, and creativity. Children participate in engaging activities such as: gardening, puppet play,...
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
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.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Drop-In Care Program, Preschool
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Welcome to Celebree School! From infant care to before and after school programs to summer camp, we are proud to play an important role in helping families raise independent, thoughtful children who...
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Preschool
Our preschool programs blend fun, learning, and nurturing to support the development of our children in all ways! Through our partnership with local and national early childhood experts, we strive for our preschoolers to be more than ready for Kindergarten by the age of five. To achieve this goal, our preschool program follows the creative curriculum model and addresses all seven domains of learning.
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Childcare program offering educational services for children of all ages. Teachers provide hands-on learning experiences that work on all areas of development and help prepare children for school. ...
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Lifehouse Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 101 Karins Blvd in Townsend, DE. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Christian-based childcare center where children are able to discover potential through playing, exploring, and learning. Professional teachers follow the Funshine Curriculum, and the environment is...
Speaks Spanish
BrightPath Smyrna offers comprehensive care for infants through school-age children, with a focus on creating a dynamic learning environment where every child is encouraged to explore and discover....
Infants
BeeCurious experiences are tailored to each infant's developmental stage and individual schedule. Educators observe and intentionally plan for each child's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive growth. The program immerses infants in a language-rich environment, with American Sign Language introduced through twenty core signs to support early communication, reduce frustration, and strengthen the bond between children and caregivers. Sensory exploration and daily outdoor experiences extend learning beyond the classroom.
Toddlers
The BeeCurious Curriculum supports active toddlers as they develop increased mobility and begin exploring the world around them. Children engage in hands-on learning centers - dramatic play, blocks, table toys, art, and a cozy area - with toys and props that change regularly to reflect current curriculum studies. Language development is central, with children immersed in daily communication and supported by American Sign Language using twenty core signs, plus additional signs tied to each theme of study. Music, movement, peer interactions, and group projects are woven throughout the day, with outdoor play twice daily extending curriculum experiences into well-equipped play spaces. Process-oriented art and sensory experiences encourage creativity and self-expression.
Also offers: Preschool
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Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community. We accomplish our mission by providing every enrolled family with...
Infant Program
Only 5% of all programs nationwide are NAEYC accredited & offer live internet viewing! We do both! We do not post our tuition fees as there are several different enrollment options and applicable discounts. All families enrolled enjoy live internet viewing at no additional fee.
Toddler Program
Only 5% of all programs nationwide are NAEYC accredited & offer live internet viewing! We do both! We do not post our tuition fees as there are several different enrollment options and applicable discounts. All families enrolled enjoy live internet viewing at no additional fee.
Also offers: Preschool 3 to 4 yrs, PreK 4 to 5 years
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Cadence Academy Preschool provides parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a setting as nurturing as home.
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
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.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Preschool, Drop-In Care Program
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Grow and Learn Childcare Center is a licensed daycare and preschool in Middletown, DE, serving children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Named #1 Best Child Care in Middletown by the 2026 Quality Business...
Infant Program — 6 weeks to 12 months
A nurturing, full-day program where each baby follows their own individual schedule in a small group. We bridge the gap between home and school with daily parent communication, CPR- and first aid-certified teachers, and loving one-on-one care tailored to every family's routine.
Toddler Program — 13 months to 3 years
Full-day care that channels toddler curiosity into learning. Age-appropriate activities build fine and gross motor skills, early language, and social-emotional growth through structured play, music, art, and outdoor exploration with individualized attention.
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program, Preschool — 3 to 4 years
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Daycares near Townsend, DE
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The Reading Ramp is a Christian, “Love thy neighbor as thyself,” family child care home that serves children ages 3 to 5 years old. We provide a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters...
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In-home, faith-based daycare program for toddlers. Preschool curriculum and Christian principles are taught throughout each day. Daily activities include age-appropriate lessons, music, dance, arts...
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Aunyhe’s Academy is a curriculum-based daycare dedicated to hands-on and play-based learning methods. We also follow a daily schedule, which helps children become accustomed to a reliable routine. We...
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The Cost of Childcare in Delaware
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