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Maple kids child care LLC

Maple kids child care LLC is a home based child care provider in MAPLE VALLEY, Washington.... Read More

MAPLE VALLEY, WA 98038

Children's Adventure Early Learning Center

Children's Adventure Learning Center is a preschool program offering full-time care from 7... Read More

Giuseffi Larae (Heritage Place Learning Center)

Giuseffi Larae (Heritage Place Learning Center) is a home based child care provider in Puy... Read More

Puyallup, WA 98375

Up to 13 years

Wed/Fri, 9:00am - 5:00pm

$1,000-1,100/month

Home based, Play based

Shayan's Playground

Shayan's Playground is a home based child care provider in Puyallup, Washington. Full time... Read More

Puyallup, WA 98375

Up to 13 years

Mon-Fri, 5:00am - 5:00pm

$1,200/month

Home based, Play based

T's Family Daycare

<p><span style="color: rgb(59, 59, 59);">I do believe that each child is unique in their o... Read More

Puyallup, WA 98375

2 years - 13 years

Mon-Fri, 5:00am - 5:00pm

$1,300/month

Home based, HighScope, Play based

Child’s Time Early Learning Center

Child’s Time Early Learning Center is a child care center in Tacoma, Washington. Many type... Read More

Tacoma Community College Early Learning

<h1>Easy, accessible, high-quality care</h1><p>Going to school and raising children is a t... Read More

4.9- 3 Reviews

Tacoma, WA 98466

12 months - 6 years

Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 5:30pm

$693-1,430/month

Center, Play based

MARS Early Learning Academy

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4.0- 4 Reviews

C, WA 98118

6 weeks - 5 years

Mon-Fri, 6:30am - 6:00pm

$1,832-2,443/month

Center, STEM

Under The Rainbow Childcare

We are a home based childcare with a small learning group of 6. Ages birth to 12. When we ... Read More

Home based, Play based

Ahadi Shabnam

Ahadi Shabnam is a home based child care provider in Auburn, Washington. Care is offered f... Read More

Dahir Omar Abdi

Dahir Omar Abdi is a home based child care provider in Auburn, Washington. Care is offered... Read More

Osman Dahira Abdi

Osman Dahira Abdi is a home based child care provider in Auburn, Washington. Care is offer... Read More

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Frequently asked questions about Auburn daycares

How much does daycare cost in Auburn, WA?

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

How can I choose the right daycare in Auburn, WA?

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 Auburn?

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