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Tender Loving Kare Child Care & Learning Center, Smyrna

Tender Loving Kare Child Care & Learning Center, Smyrna

Tender Loving Kare Childcare & Learning Center Iii is a child care center in Smyrna, Delaw... Read More

Smyrna, DE 19977
1 month - 13 years
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Benson-Jenkins, Angela

Benson-Jenkins, Angela

Benson-Jenkins, Angela is a home based child care provider in Dover, Delaware. Care is off... Read More

Dover, DE 19904
1 month - 13 years
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Home based, Play based
Spangler, Michelle

Spangler, Michelle

Spangler, Michelle is a home based child care provider in Dover, Delaware. Care is offered... Read More

Dover, DE 19901
1 month - 13 years
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Home based, Play based
Pediatric Health Choice At The Childrens Secret Garden

Pediatric Health Choice At The Childrens Secret Garden

Pediatric Health Choice At The Childrens Secret Garden is a child care center in Dover, De... Read More

Dover, DE 19901
1 month - 5.5 years
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Burton, Neekia

Burton, Neekia

Burton, Neekia is a home based child care provider in Dover, Delaware. Care is offered for... Read More

Dover, DE 19904
1 month - 11 years
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Home based, Play based
Delaware Tech Child Development Center Terry Campus

Delaware Tech Child Development Center Terry Campus

Delaware Tech Child Development Center Terry Campus is a child care center in Dover, Delaw... Read More

Dover, DE 19904
1 month - 5.5 years
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Expanding Our Kids World Inc.

Expanding Our Kids World Inc.

Expanding Our Kids World Inc. is a child care center in Smyrna, Delaware. Care is offered ... Read More

Smyrna, DE 19977
1 month - 13 years
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Dovers Childrens Village Too

Dovers Childrens Village Too

Dovers Childrens Village Too is a child care center in Dover, Delaware. Care is offered fo... Read More

Dover, DE 19904
1 month - 11 years
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Thomas, Deborah L.

Thomas, Deborah L.

Thomas, Deborah L. is a home based child care provider in Smyrna, Delaware. Care is offere... Read More

Smyrna, DE 19977
3.5 years - 13 years
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Home based, Play based
Delaware State University Early Childhood Laboratory School

Delaware State University Early Childhood Laboratory School

Delaware State University Early Childhood Laboratory School is a child care center in Dove... Read More

Dover, DE 19901
13 months - 4.5 years
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Ymca Of Delaware/North Dover

Ymca Of Delaware/North Dover

Ymca Of Delaware/North Dover is a child care center in Dover, Delaware. Care is offered fo... Read More

Dover, DE 19904
5.5 years - 13 years
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Telamon Corporation Smyrna Head Start

Telamon Corporation Smyrna Head Start

Telamon Corporation Smyrna Head Start is a child care center in Smyrna, Delaware. Care is ... Read More

Smyrna, DE 19977
3.5 years - 5.5 years
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Frequently asked questions about daycare in Cheswold, DE

How much does daycare cost in Cheswold, DE?

Daycare prices in Cheswold 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 Cheswold and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.

How can I choose the right daycare in Cheswold, DE?

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 Cheswold?

Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Cheswold 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 Cheswold 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.