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Child care centers in Akron, IA

Caterpillar Clubhouse

Caterpillar Clubhouse

14201 Old Stage Road, Bowie, MD

State license verified

3.8

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The CATERPILLAR CLUBHOUSE provides quality childcare for children of working parents in a safe, supportive, family environment. The center provides enrichment experience for children from 6 weeks to 5yrs of age and also serves as a Before and After school Program and Summer Camp. The CATERPILLAR...
Philosophy: Faith based, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Academic, Cooperative
School type:

Child care

"I can't say enough good things about CCH. Every single staff member is considered family to my children at this point. The love shown to each child at CCH is REAL. My kids have thrived here, my oldest having started when he was barely a year old. He is now ready...

Bethany C.

Art & Wonder Preschool

Art & Wonder Preschool

510 West 110th street, NYC, NY

Starting at $2000/mo

State license verified

Child-centered small daycare in a welcoming apartment steps to the 110 subway station 1 train. An experienced teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education adores your children and provides them with stimulating educational activities. Outside time daily to local parks and gardens. Your...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Reggio emilia, Day Care, Outdoor/nature
"We felt so lucky to find Art & Wonder Preschool! Our son absolutely loved going every day for the two years he was enrolled. He learned so much but even more importantly he was very happy and secure. Socorro truly cares about the children’s development and is...

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Cuppycakes Early Learning Academy

Cuppycakes Early Learning Academy

5010 North Sheridan Rd., CHICAGO, IL

Cuppycakes is a preschool for 2-6 year olds that serves Uptown, Andersonville and surrounding areas. Our center is built on the idea of inclusion, representation, and celebration of diversity. We are a smaller center with a home daycare vibe. Each child will receive individual and small group...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic, Day Care
School type:

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

"My 3 year old son loves his teacher & is super excited everyday to go. He talks about cuppycakes even on the weekend. Also cuppycakes keeps you updated throughout your child's day. "

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Star Kids Preschool LLC

Star Kids Preschool LLC

1302 N Riverside Avenue, Rialto, CA

State license verified

Star Kids Preschool is dedicated to providing quality early care and education for young children, ages 6 weeks to 5-years-old. Our mission is to develop and foster a teacher-guided, child-centered curriculum that will bring out the creativity, special talents, and strengths of the students,...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Reggio emilia
School type:

Preschool

Child care

"The staff is warm and enthusiastic. The curriculum in enriching. Star Kids Preschool focuses on the development of the whole child. The facility is very clean and the classrooms are beautifully decorated."

Christy A.

Next Generation Preschool

Next Generation Preschool

205 S RIDGEWAY DR, CLEBURNE, TX

Starting at $650/mo

We are a Christ-centered preschool with the goal of teaching your child all they need to know academically while sharing the love of Jesus. We are voted #1 "best-of-the-best" childcare in Cleburne Times Review, and our facility and teachers reflect that. Monthly on-campus visitors come to teach the...
Philosophy: Faith based, Academic
School type:

Preschool

Child care

"They are convenient. They are great with kids. The atmosphere is very positive and very clean! "

Sandy M.

Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue

Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue

7604 Ogontz Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Starting at $1200/mo

Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:

Preschool

Child care

"My kids have been going since 6 weeks. All concerns have always been addressed. "

Patricia N.

SMART KIDS STREAM ACADEMY

SMART KIDS STREAM ACADEMY

8823 Albemarle Rd, CHARLOTTE, NC

Starting at $1408/mo

At Smart Kids Stream Academy your child is treated with love, care, and respect. We provide a fun learning environment for all age groups supervised by CPR/First Aid trained teachers. The facility also provides breakfast, lunch, and snack for the children. For additional information, please call the...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:

Day Care

Child care

"It has been a smooth transition for my now 3 year old and I love the teachers! "

Brittany C.

77084 - First Steps Learning Center - Barker Cypress

77084 - First Steps Learning Center - Barker Cypress

5431 Barker Cypress Road Suite 1500, HOUSTON, TX

Starting at $810/mo

State license verified

At First Steps Learning Center - Barker Cypress, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for children! Our unique programs incorporate a variety of educational theories, while always keeping the child's best interest in mind, and allowing for hands-on experiential learning. We have...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Reggio emilia
School type:

Child care

"Ms.Elyce was a great first impression for first steps learning center. I was greeted with a smile and I could tell right off the back I was going to like this day care. "

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KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

KIDDIE KAMPUS CHILD CARE CENTER

108-110 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CALDWELL, NJ

Kiddie Kampus Child Care Center has been created with the guiding philosophy that children are smaller people with all the frailties, emotions, and talents that make them each unique individuals. We are an exceptional early education center that encourages a child's social, emotional, physical, and...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:

Child care

Preschool

"I love Kiddie Kampus, I tell everyone about them. I had two kids go there, one had some anxiety, and they were super good with accommodating special needs. Both of my kids were well prepared for kindergarten. She has lots of special opportunities, such as a...

Helen K.

Milestone learning Academy

Milestone learning Academy

19219 Cactus Thorn Drive, Cypress, TX

State license verified

Welcome to Mile stone learning Academy I'm a home base child care provider that will provide a preschool environment for your little ones. Each day your child mind will be Stimulate with a Educational program that I have set it place to accommodate each child's age. Each day your child will...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Faith based, Academic
School type:

Preschool

In-Home daycare

Child care

"Milestone Learning Academy really has blessed my family! Mrs. Kelley is an amazing teacher who my kids love so much and learning so much with her everyday!"

Maricela G.

LILAC CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER

LILAC CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER

1020 E COZZA DR, SPOKANE, WA

Starting at $1355/mo

At Lilac City Early Learning Center, we are dedicated to empowering children to achieve their full potential. We believe in fostering an environment that promotes growth, social-emotional learning, and problem-solving skills. Our approach is centered around the holistic development of each child,...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:

Day Care

Child care

Preschool

"Our family has been with Lilac City Early Learning for many years, and I cannot express enough how wonderful this daycare has been for all three of my children. From the time they were just 4 months old until they graduated to kindergarten, each of my kids received...

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Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2

Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2

18 Van Corlear Place, Bronx, NY

State license verified

Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2 conveniently located in the Marble Hill section of the Bronx, in a private cozy home. We are one block from the Metro North and #1 train and a host of buses, with lots of off street parking. Our hours of care are 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. The option of...
"I can't say enough good things about Little Daydreamers in Marble Hill! When I first went back to work after maternity leave, I was most stressed about finding a place we felt comfortable with for our then four month old baby daughter. From the moment we toured...

Amanda S.

Early Learning Childcare of Evergreen

Early Learning Childcare of Evergreen

311 N. Evergreen Road, LOUISVILLE, KY

Starting at $1400/mo

We are a hands-on nature based center that encourages children to use the natural sense of exploration and play to further their learning. We offer care for children 6 weeks to 5 years of age. We also offer before and after school care for School Age children, as well as care on days their school is...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Montessori, Reggio emilia
School type:

Preschool

Child care

Day Care

"The teachers at Early Learning Childcare are absolutely outstanding! They are caring, attentive, and truly dedicated to each child's development. My child has thrived under their guidance, and I’m always impressed by their creativity and patience. Their...

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SPROUTS SC

SPROUTS SC

250 CALIFORNIA ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA

Starting at $600/mo

Sprouts Aftercare is a Licensed after school program located in Santa Cruz, California.  Sprouts works with the community and families to provide a fun, safe and creative space for students to enjoy during their time away from school.  We believe that exposing children to new experiences and...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:

Child care

Day Care

"5 stars! Both of my sons have developed great relationships with the staff so much so they don't want to go home some days! It is very sweet to see my children play games and develop new interests here. I think it's a great place and we highly recommend them!"

EMY F.

GRANDMA'S HOUSE CENTER

GRANDMA'S HOUSE CENTER

38422 SE HOOD STREET, SANDY, OR

Starting at $1150/mo

We are a learning center that provides preschool, pre k, and kindergarten. We are also a childcare center that provides care for ages 12 months to 11 years old. Our goal is to make sure your child learns, and is in a safe environment. They get lots of one-on- one attention, love, development for...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Special needs
School type:

Child care

Kindergarten

Preschool

"Grandmas house has next to raised my son the last 2 years. Teaching him essential skills from potty training to learning letters and numbers. Hes been taught about sharing snd expressing his thaughts and feelings through his choice of words. Kindness and care is...

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KIDZ TOWN OF DUTCHESS CORPORATION

KIDZ TOWN OF DUTCHESS CORPORATION

1299 ROUTE 9 STE 101, WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY

Starting at $1440/mo

Kidz Town is a premier learning center in Wappingers Falls. focusing on the foundations of early education including language, cognitive, physical and social emotional development, along with an academic based curriculum. We offer child care and education to children ages 6 weeks-12 years old.
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:

Day Care

Preschool

Child care

"The location is very convenient. The staff is super friendly. My kids are particularly shy, and my kids have a such a great time here, they genuinely like going which is very comforting to me as their mother. The staff works to really involve the kids, and it...

Erica B.

Happy Angels Childcare

Happy Angels Childcare

2219 NW 15TH, Oklahoma City, OK

Happy Angels Childcare Center offers extensive childcare learning solutions for families seeking full-time/Part-time (30-40 Hours a week). Our adult to child ratio is 4:1. We provide care and education to children while their parents work during the day in our Daycare Center. Our goal is to...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Outdoor/nature, Faith based, International, Cooperative & more
School type:

In-Home daycare

Child care

"Wonderful experience with Greater Heights Childcare. They were a blessing to me, Very affordable as well"

Amina A.

Sunshine Preschool Center

Sunshine Preschool Center

650 Andover St, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Starting at $1800/mo

Sunshine Preschool Center provides a safe, nurturing, child-centered environment. Our goal is to provide your children with a place where they can socialize, learn, and grow. Additionally, we aim to help the children develop high self-esteem and leave them with a true sense of themselves. You can...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:

Day Care

Child care

Preschool

"They are very flexible, and the teacher is really great with my daughter, and they are really great about scheduling and work with my daughter with where she is at!"

Jean Y.

CHILDSPLAY LEARNING CENTER

CHILDSPLAY LEARNING CENTER

705 SE PARK CREST AVE STE B, VANCOUVER, WA

Starting at $1300/mo

State license verified

Welcome to ChildsPlay Learning Center where your child's happiness and development are our top priorities. We are part of Early Achievers Program. Our experienced and nurturing staff provide a safe and a loving environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. We also have a Pre-Kindergarten Program...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), International, Academic, Special needs, Cooperative & more
School type:

Child care

Preschool

Day Care

"My daughter has been a student at Childsplay Learning Center since she was about 8 weeks old. My baby has learned so much, developed relationships with all of her teachers, has friends that she goes to "school" with and enjoys all the activities. I honestly do not...

Krystle V.

First Kids Early Childhood Center

First Kids Early Childhood Center

801 First Capitol Drive, Saint Charles, MO

First Kids Learning Center is an early childhood education and care center located in the heart of Historic Saint Charles that focuses on child development in a loving, nurturing, Christian environment. We welcome children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Academic, Faith based
School type:

Child care

Preschool

"First Kids Learning Center is a phenomenal place for children. My daughter's teacher treats her like she is her own, and they are very welcoming. They are also flexible with your schedule, and very reasonably priced!"

Brielle K.

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Recent child care center reviews in Akron, IA

Caterpillar Clubhouse

5.0

This is my child's 2nd month at Caterpillar Clubhouse and my wife and I are EXTACTIC over the development and socialization that we have seen with our 1 year old in such a short amount of time. Coming from a full time nanny to a daycare was a huge change for the entire family, but the staff really...

- Philip G.

Art & Wonder Preschool

5.0

We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with our son, we quickly trusted her. She focuses a lot of outdoor exploration. Socorro is great at communicating and very responsive. We highly recommend her!

- Care member

Cuppycakes Early Learning Academy

5.0

I am so happy that I chose this school for my 3 year old son!! The owner Ms. Nina is so friendly and I was able to tour the school before it opened. The staff made me and my son feel so welcome. Even on his first day he didn’t cry lol I think he was ACTUALLY happy to go to school. I love the one on...

- Care member

Star Kids Preschool LLC

5.0

The staff is warm and enthusiastic. The curriculum in enriching. Star Kids Preschool focuses on the development of the whole child. The facility is very clean and the classrooms are beautifully decorated.

- Christy A.

Next Generation Preschool

5.0

They are convenient. They are great with kids. The atmosphere is very positive and very clean!

- Sandy M.

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