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Top daycare centers near Canterbury
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Family Day Care Home in Canterbury, CT 06331
Home based child care provider in Canterbury, Connecticut. Care is offered for up to 9 chi... Read More

CANTERBURY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY
Canterbury Children's Academy is a child care center in CANTERBURY, Connecticut. Care is o... Read More

Family Day Care Home in Canterbury, CT 06331
Home based child care provider in Canterbury, Connecticut. Care is offered for up to 9 chi... Read More

MELISSA PESCATELLO
Melissa Pescatello is a home based child care provider in LISBON, Connecticut. Care is off... Read More

Family Day Care Home in Plainfield, CT 06374
Home based child care provider in Plainfield, Connecticut. Care is offered for up to 9 chi... Read More

APRIL WOJCIK
April Wojcik is a home based child care provider in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut. Care is offer... Read More

Family Day Care Home in Plainfield, CT 06374
Home based child care provider in Plainfield, Connecticut. Care is offered for up to 9 chi... Read More

DANYEL KANE
Danyel Kane is a home based child care provider in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut. Care is offere... Read More

LORALEE VAN HOESEN
Loralee Van Hoesen is a home based child care provider in HANOVER, Connecticut. Care is of... Read More

NICHOLE JANCA
Nichole Janca is a home based child care provider in JEWETT CITY, Connecticut. Care is off... Read More

HANOVER NURSERY SCHOOL
Hanover Nursery School is a child care center in BALTIC, Connecticut. Care is offered for ... Read More

Plainfield Head Start @ Plainfield Ecc
Plainfield Head Start @ Plainfield Ecc is a child care center in Plainfield, Connecticut. ... Read More
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Frequently asked questions about daycare in Canterbury, CT
How much does daycare cost in Canterbury, CT?
Daycare prices in Canterbury vary by your child’s age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in Canterbury and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.
How can I choose the right daycare in Canterbury, CT?
Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program’s approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.
Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in Canterbury?
Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Canterbury daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.
What’s the difference between daycare and preschool?
Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?
Are daycare expenses tax deductible?
Daycare itself isn’t deductible, but many Canterbury families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.
What age is best to start daycare?
Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child’s developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.
