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Recent child care center reviews in Afton, MN

Sheryl A Max

5.0

Sheryl is excellent beyond words. She treated my sons like her own.

- Nelly P.

Little Sprouts/Tiny Sprouts Child Care and Preschool

5.0

We are finishing up week 2 and my 4 year old LOVES it here. The place is beautiful & fun and the staff is amazing. I really wanted a place to get him ready for school and to challenge this bright little boy and I am so thankful to have found them!

- Kate

Growing Explorers Learning Center

5.0

Growing explorers has been the best decision we could have made for our little guy. He has learned SO much since starting preschool and will be more than ready for Kindergarten next fall. The teachers are all incredible, we have loved every single one that has interacted with our son. The director...

- Kelsey P.

Ramona A Ledesma

5.0

FYI, provider has been retired for 2 years....

- Allison E.

Little Minds Learning Center

5.0

I've been sending my children to this center for over a year now. The administration is super friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. They have a camera in each room, and as a parent, I can actually "see" what's happening. Also, I like that they make their own food for the kids. We toured a...

- Sana

Child care centers in Afton, MN

Afton Preschool

3372 Nybeck Ave S, Afton, MN

Afton Preschool in MN strengthens and develops the kids' skills for lifelong learning. They focus on critical thinking, self-control, making connections, perspective-taking, communicating, and more. They inspire the children and allow them to discover their sense of self-discipline while maintaining...

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Four Seasons Academy

Four Seasons Academy

732 Exchange Drive, Hudson, WI

The entire staff of Four Seasons Academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment that allows children of all ages to reach their full potential through interactive learning. We believe children should be treated with sincere respect and kindness. All children are...

Little Inspirations Childcare

Little Inspirations Childcare

7039 10th St N, Oakdale, MN

We are a daycare center located in Oakdale right off of 10th st and 694. We are licensed for 59 children, serving children of 6 weeks to 12 years old.

O2B Kids Cottage Grove

O2B Kids Cottage Grove

7781 Hardwood Avenue South, COTTAGE GROVE, MN

Welcome to O2B Kids Cottage Grove, in Washington County, Minnesota, serving Infants, Toddlers & PreK children! We're conveniently located off of Hardwood Avenue S near E Point Douglas Road S and Harkness Avenue S. Serving Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K and VPK children, we provide an endless variety of...

Children Of Faith Preschool

Children Of Faith Preschool

545 Apollo Rd, RIVER FALLS, WI

Our preschool offers Christ-centered, relationship-focused, child-led playful learning. The main objective of our school is that each child knows and loves Jesus as their Savior. We have small class sizes and teachers who are also moms. We combine experience and professionalism with genuinely caring...

Bre's Daycare

Bre's Daycare

11012 James Curve, Woodbury, MN

Hi there! Thanks for visiting. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, 2 of those years were spent in a center setting and I've spent the other 8+ years working as a nanny. I have cared for children in the age range of newborn-school aged. Childcare is my true passion and I find it so...

Mattie's Munchkins

Mattie's Munchkins

8794 Hallmark Ave. South, Cottage Grove, MN

Hi:) My name is Angie and I am a licensed child care provider in Cottage Grove. I have been doing in home daycare for six years, and prior to that, I worked in a center for 6 years. I am Parent Aware rated and continuing to always educate myself in child development. I am certified in infant/child...

ABC Trail Preschool

ABC Trail Preschool

921 Willow Ridge Road, Hudson, WI

A State Licensed Family Child Care Center. Caring for children for over 20 years. Now accepting enrollment for children 18 months and older. The lower level of my home is exclusively setup for child care. I feel this encourages children to play, explore, and learn in a carefree setting. My...

Sheryl A Max

6075 Stillwater Blvd N, Saint Paul, MN

5.0

(1)

Sheryl A Max at 6075 Stillwater Blvd N, Saint Paul, MN recognizes that a developmentally-appropriate curriculum effectively nurtures a child's growth and development. Their child care center adopts various teaching strategies that encourage their students to be analytical and critical thinkers.
5.0
"Sheryl is excellent beyond words. She treated my sons like her own."

Nelly P.


Little Sprouts/Tiny Sprouts provides childcare and preschool for children ages 6 weeks to Kindergarten.
5.0
"We are finishing up week 2 and my 4 year old LOVES it here. The place is beautiful & fun and the staff is amazing. I really wanted a place to get him ready for school and to challenge this bright little boy and I am so thankful to have found them!"

Kate


Growing Explorers Learning Center

158 Jade Trail N., Lake Elmo, MN

5.0

(1)

Growing Explorers Learning Center is licensed by the State of Minnesota to care for and provide early childhood education to children from Infants - Pre-K. Our age groups include: Infants (6 weeks to 16 months), Toddlers (16 months to 33 months) and Preschool/Pre-K (33 months to kindergarten). Our...
5.0
"Growing explorers has been the best decision we could have made for our little guy. He has learned SO much since starting preschool and will be more than ready for Kindergarten next fall. The teachers are all incredible, we have loved every single one that has...

Kelsey P.


Ramona A Ledesma

600 Meadow Ln, Saint Paul, MN

5.0

(1)

Ramona A Ledesma is a licensed private child care provider that encourages learning through play and other meaningful activities. Their center is located at 600 Meadow Ln, Saint Paul, MN. Their care center seeks to provide developmentally-appropriate activities that allow their students to learn at...
5.0
"FYI, provider has been retired for 2 years...."

Allison E.


Little Minds Learning Center

Little Minds Learning Center

470 Imperial Avenue North, Oakdale, MN

3.4

(5)

Little Minds Learning Center is your premier child development experience at an affordable price! Todd and Stacy Barnhardt opened our original location in Hudson in 2008 after searching high and low for a learning center for 3 of their children. They were in search of a full day educational,...
5.0
"We have been using Little Minds for about 3 months for our infant. We have been very pleased with the care they provide. All the teachers have been great to deal with. They do a nice job finding age appropriate activities for kids of all ages. We have had good...

Chad S.


New Horizon Academy - Maplewood

New Horizon Academy - Maplewood

586 Carlton Street, Maplewood, MN

5.0

(2)

Our center is conveniently located at the intersection of Carlton Street North and Conway Avenue, near the 3M campus. New Horizon Academy-Maplewood 3M has been providing Maplewood and surrounding areas with quality child care and early education services since 2006. We care for children ages 6 weeks...

Carol Overland

1930 Clear Ave, Saint Paul, MN

3.0

(2)

Carol Overland is a licensed child care provider that offers home-based services designed for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. The facility admits and handles infants up to 12-year old elementary students. Carol Overland can accommodate a total of 12 children on a full-time basis.
5.0
"Good good went here as a little kid awsome and fantastic"

Josh B


Nanette Nilssen

8746 Hallmark Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN

Nanette Nilssen operates a childcare center that serves the community of Cottage Grove MN. This center provides age-appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. It encourages the academic, social, and physical development of students in a warm, loving, and nurturing...

Beaver Lake Child Development Center

2280 Stillwater Ave E, Saint Paul, MN

Beaver Lake Child Development Center is an educational childcare facility that serves the community of Saint Paul MN. It offers a comprehensive childcare program and provides developmentally appropriate learning activities that stimulate growth among children. The center promotes active learning by...

Stepping Stone Early Learning Center

11253 Eagle View Blvd, Saint Paul, MN

Stepping Stone Early Learning Center provides a stimulating early childhood program for toddlers and preschool age up to 5 years. Their goal is to prepare the students for their educational and life journey. The curriculum targets all areas of child development and fosters school readiness.

Sue's Child Care

2382 Hilo Ave N, Saint Paul, MN

Sue's Child Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Saint Paul MN. It offers a fun and stimulating environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental skills. The center promotes good values to make sure that children...

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