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Recent child care center reviews in Columbia, SD
Nest Learning Academy LLC
5.0
My infant son is there and loves his two teachers and I love the low ratio!
- Michael *.
Mother's Day Out
5.0
They do a really great job with the kids. We love their teachers, they have a great staff. They are great with communication.
- Matt H.
Summit Early Education Center
5.0
The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here.
- Rachel H.
Mariposa Child-Care Center, Inc.
5.0
We absolutely love Mariposa. We have had two children start there at 5 months. They have developed ahead of the curve in most areas, and are exceptionally loved and well cared for by the Tias. The community of parents is great too.
- Care member
Mia's Sprouts Early Childhood Development Center
5.0
Our nearly two-year-old son has been attending Mia Sprouts the last five months, and we could not be more grateful for the staff, who go above and beyond in their communication and hands on teaching, and the environment, which is inviting, clean and an incredible space for child development. During...
- Care member
Child care centers in Columbia, SD
Kampa, Cheryl L Day Care
111 N Lake Blvd, Columbia, SD
Located in Columbia, in the state of South Dakota, Kampa, Cheryl L Day Care is a home-based, child care provider. It is licensed to offer child care services to infants up to school-age children. It accommodates a maximum capacity of twelve children. The daycare is operational every Monday through...
5.0
(1)
We are an early education center located in Rockford Minnesota. Our center offers bright and engaging classroom environments serving students from infants through pre-kindergarten. Our program is committed to providing individualized and inclusive care for all students, and features low ratios,...
5.0
"My infant son is there and loves his two teachers and I love the low ratio!"
Michael *.
5.0
(1)
We are a play-based center that believes every child is unique and special. We offer drop-in, full-time, and part-time slots for parents in need. As a licensed center we accept state contracts and are a part of the food program. This means we offer breakfast, lunch, and snacks as part of the...
5.0
"They do a really great job with the kids. We love their teachers, they have a great staff. They are great with communication."
Matt H.
5.0
(2)
With a faith-based approach to child development, we aim to nurture every child's God given talents in a caring and stimulating space offering high quality childcare and education. Because of our small center family, we can assure you that the positive and healthy relationships will stem not just to...
5.0
"The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here."
Rachel H.
5.0
(3)
Mariposa Child Care Center is a Spanish immersion program. We are a family owned-run-oriented program. Give your child the opportunity of becoming bilingual and enhance his/her possibilities for the future. By learning a second language your child's possibilities are endless.
5.0
"Mariposa is so wonderful. Tío José and Tía have cultivated such a warm and welcoming community where our two children have thrived. The teachers are kind, dedicated, and thoughtful— I know that my kids are being both nurtured and stimulated at such a crucial time...
Miriam P.
Mia's Sprouts Early Childhood Development Center
63645 Scenic Drive, BEND, OR
5.0
(1)
Mia’s Sprouts Early Child Development Center is a preschool and daycare that has two locations located in downtown Redmond, OR on NW Greenwood Ave, and Bend, OR on Scenic Drive. Mia’s Sprouts was founded in 2016 by Martha Isela. It is a result of a lifetime of experiences and education that made her...
5.0
"Our nearly two-year-old son has been attending Mia Sprouts the last five months, and we could not be more grateful for the staff, who go above and beyond in their communication and hands on teaching, and the environment, which is inviting, clean and an incredible...
Care member
5.0
(4)
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Horizon creates a safe and loving atmosphere for children and families "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"It has been a smooth transition for my now 3 year old and I love the teachers!
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Brittany C.
5.0
(6)
We’re an award-winning early education center within Hendersonville, TN. Our facility offers bright classrooms and a huge private playground right in the heart of town. Our Montessori programs follows the direct curriculum of Maria Montessori and has been proven to make a lasting impact on...
5.0
"HMA has fabulous teachers and our daughter has thrived since she started attending. I would recommend to any parents who are interested in a Montessori education. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
James’ Place Child Development Center provides an educationally rich environment where children will grow developmentally while in the care of loving professionals during the hours that their parents are at work.
James’ Place programs provide opportunities for development of the child as a whole...
5.0
"We have two children at JP. We most appreciate the moderate size, which allows for a very high level quality of care: primary teachers remain consistent, while floating teachers can alternate between rooms to supplement care and provide new perspectives; teachers...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Childhood is a time of growing curiosity and boundless imagination. It is a special time when experience and exploration create the foundation upon which all future learning is built. Sydney's Pampered Peach Daycare Center offers children the opportunity to grow in an enriched environment that...
5.0
"We are so grateful for the incredible care and attention our child receives at Sydney’s Pampered Peach. From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed and reassured by the loving and professional staff. The teachers go above and beyond to create a nurturing...
Care member
5.0
(4)
BKids by Bethany Athletic Club is a childcare center dedicated to providing high-quality educational and community-focused care for children aged 6-weeks to Pre-K. We are committed to cultivating a fun, safe, clean, and enriching environment for children to learn, laugh, and grow! This passion...
5.0
"We recently moved our son from a different daycare over to BKids and we couldn't be happier! When I used to drop him off at the old daycare every morning he would cry and grab on to me not wanting to let go. It was a stressful send off for both of us, every single...
Care member
4.8
(4)
We are a year-round licensed Christian childcare center. Our teachers are dedicated to early childhood education and follow lesson plans and daily schedules. We serve snacks at school and lunch comes from home. Our classrooms have a low teacher to child ratio (7 or 8 children and 1 teacher)....
4.0
"We love SLC! My daughter's teacher does a great job communicating with us and meeting her needs. We also love that we receive updates throughout the day so we can see when she's eating and napping. We also get fun little notes and pictures as well. The facility...
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ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
1461 SOUTH NOVATO BLVD, NOVATO, CA
5.0
(1)
Our Novato preschool and daycare center strives to provide quality child care and early education programs for children ages 18 month to 6 years old. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing students with positive experiences to foster and encourage their emotional development while also...
5.0
"My experience has been about 90 % positive. With the caring, safety and love aspects, they are beyond wonderful. We have been there for 2 years now. They always make sure to put a positive spin on learning with positive redirection and enforcement. My daughter...
Kathern F.
5.0
(8)
Manatee Preschool Academy is a new child care center in Bradenton, FL that offers high quality education with low child to teacher ratios for ages 12 months-5 years old. For more one on one time with your child and their teacher. Our staff have been in the child care field for over 10+ years with...
5.0
"MPA is the best preschool in the area! The ratios of children to staff is amazing. This isn’t a place that has 50+ other kids so our son gets 1:1 support where he needs it. He has learned so much so quickly here because of their amazing curriculum! The place is...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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,...
5.0
"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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MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER - Centreville
6319 OLD CENTREVILLE RD, CENTREVILLE, VA
Starting at $1750/mo
4.9
(10)
Choosing to join MCC is much more than simply enrolling in a school.
MCC represents excellence in education; we are educators striving to assist children realize their potential. The art of meshing the modern with the heritage and history of the oldest and largest operating Montessori schools in...
5.0
"My oldest child who is now in Kindergarten thrived in this school. He went from having accidents at his previous preschool to becoming an independent and fearless child. He genuinely loved the teachers and felt comfortable enough that he would walk in every morning...
Care member
New Horizon Academy - Eden Prairie, MN
6350 Point Chase Road, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
5.0
(2)
New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie is located conveniently off Highway 62, Shady Oak Road, and Interstate 494, near Bryant Lake Regional Park in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. We have been serving Eden Prairie families with quality childcare and early education services since 1989. Our school has two infant...
5.0
"Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears-...
Jess B.
THE ADVENTURES OF LEARNING
1911 FITZ LN, NIXA, MO
5.0
(1)
The Adventures of Learning Early Education Center provides planned activities that encourage and stimulate your child’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. We will provide opportunities for exploration and discovery through a wide range of activities including music, art,...
5.0
"We have 2 kids that have gone here since infancy. They helped potty train my oldest. They are amazing and have become part of our family. A really awesome center!"
Rachel S.
5.0
(1)
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 6am - 6:30pm
5.0
"I highly recommend them to any and everyone. The Director and owners treat us like family and my kids are always safe and taken care of. I try to send as many people with kids there to keep the doors open. I don't know what I would do without them. They go way over...
Andrea C.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Columbia, SD
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Columbia, SD?
Child care centers near you in Columbia, SD provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Columbia, SD?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Columbia, SD have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Columbia, SD?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Columbia, SD. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.