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A Promising Future Early Education Center LLC
5.0
I love that they actually teach the children.
- Care member
LEARNING CENTRAL PRESCHOOL
5.0
they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them.
- Ceasar E.
Academia Elze
5.0
The people at Academia Elze make all the difference. The feeling you get from the students and teachers at Elze when you walk in the door is one of love and caring. The staff is extremely communicative and does a great job of updating you of your child's progress and more importantly, their...
- Paul L
Manatee Preschool Academy
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 also SO clean!! Kayla and Ryann are...
- Care member
St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center
5.0
They communicate well and care for their kids.; overall they do a great job! With great prices.
- Leah D.
Child care centers in Elma, IA
5.0
(1)
A Promising Future Early Education Center Llc is a Child Care center in MILWAUKEE, WI. They offer Academic, Developmental (play-based), Certified teacher, Cpr training, Early child development coursework, Early childhood education (ece), First aid training, Child care center/day care center, Day...
5.0
"I love that they actually teach the children."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them."
Ceasar E.
Academia Elze
4 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(4)
Academia ELZE offers personalized care in a Spanish Immersion setting. We implement a child centered approach to engage all students in active learning. With low ratios and experienced staff, our program is tailored to meet the needs of all our students. Now Enrolling 6 weeks to 5 years old.
5.0
"The staff at Academia Elze provides excellent early childhood education for my daughter in a nurturing environment. My toddler is always happy to be there with her teachers and friends. It gives me peace of mind to know that l can go to work and not worry about...
Paula
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
"The director and the assistant director are very friendly! "
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St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center
2541 EARL RUDDER FWY S, COLLEGE STATION, TX
Starting at $913/mo
5.0
(2)
The Child Development Center at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Parish is open to children ages 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten and seeks to nourish and grow them spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially. We strive to provide a variety of experiences using developmentally...
5.0
"They communicate well and care for their kids.; overall they do a great job! With great prices. "
Leah D.
5.0
(3)
Our mission...
is to serve families in the community by providing high quality care for their infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k children in a safe, supportive, exciting, and nurturing environment so that they can grow physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually, and will come to...
5.0
"The staff here are friendly, engaged, responsive, and invested in the well-being of every child here. The culture is open and communicative, and the kids are treated like individuals in progress who deserve respect, and not tiny problems to be solved. We've...
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THE PANTHERS DEN LEARNING CENTER
410 Southern Ave, Hattiesburg, MS, HATTIESBURG, MS
Starting at $737/mo
5.0
(3)
Step into The Panther's Den in Hattiesburg for an enriching child care experience. Our dedicated team creates a warm atmosphere where little ones thrive. With a focus on outdoor adventures, your child will explore, learn, and grow in a nurturing setting. At Panther's Den Learning Center in...
5.0
"Caring and compassionate with my child, my child has been learning so much with her identification of letters and numbers. Also she has been doing great with learning how to write. I am very please since she started going to Panther’s Den Learning Center. Thanks...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Heyward Street Preschool is a place where creativity, imagination, and creativity thrive. The program is SCDSS licensed and ABC Quality. Our hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm OR 4:30 pm. Students may attend all five days or a few days per week. In addition to our nurturing...
4.0
"My experience has been so far so good. I love the fact that they keep their classrooms to a minimum. The ratios are great 4:1. Been there for 9 1/2 months and I can honestly say he has been happy and healthy! Communication is amazing! They let me know everything at...
Deirdre R.
5.0
(1)
Layton Childrens Center has been a successful Early Childhood Education Program Since February 1995. We pride ourselves on High Quality Care & Education, Health & Safety and Caregiver Longevity.
We are a Child Care Quality Systems, Certified High-Program. Achieving the Utah Office of Award...
5.0
" My kid loves it and enjoys it. They have a great educational program"
Alejandro T.
5.0
(2)
The Centre at Conway (CAC) is a family operated Montessori child care that focuses on the education and safety of all the children in our care. We have been operating early education centers since 1976. Our center treats our children, parents and staff like they are our family. We have a very...
5.0
"Our family has been with The Centre at Conway for four years. In that time, the teachers and staff have become like family. Everyone is incredibly communicative and has been a great resource for us in the development of our children. The long teacher tenure means...
Erin L.
4.0
(1)
At The Learning Curve Center, our philosophy is rooted in providing a nurturing and enriching learning environment where every child can reach their full potential. We believe in research-based curriculum and individualized learning experiences, inspired by STEM, to foster curiosity and critical...
5.0
"I have loved our experience at TLC! Miss Tiffany is wonderful and has worked with us on our ever-changing part-time schedule! My son loved his teachers and loves his classmates. He has learned so much and his confidence in new situations has soared since starting...
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Willow Bend Learning Center
3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX
5.0
(4)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! My son started at this school when he was 8 weeks old, back in January of 2013. He went through every classroom at the school and graduated from Pre-K in the summer of 2018. Due to the high level of education taught at...
Tia C
Center For Little Learners
354 Union Street, WEYMOUTH, MA
5.0
(2)
At Center for Little Learners, we believe in the magic of childhood – a time of wonder, exploration, and boundless potential. As a private center, we take pride in offering personalized attention, aiming to meet the individual needs of each child.
Our curriculum, created and implemented by our...
5.0
"I have been very happy with the care at Center for Little Learners. My son is always excited to go to school. The daycare is warm and nurturing. He is always engaged in creative art activities and he has learned so much from starting at the school. All of the...
Krissy H.
5.0
(4)
We are a licensed center that offers Creative Curriculum. Our philosophy is that children that start at the head of the class, stay at the head of the class. We strive to reach into the hearts and minds of our young children to promote a positive learning experience while teaching them basic life...
5.0
"Because of how helpful everyone is with the parents and especially the children"
Care member
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"Early Learning Childcare of Evergreen is the best there is! The teachers are second to none and have so much care, compassion, and dedication to help each child grow and thrive. Their curriculum, hands on experiences, and teaching methods truly prepared my daughter...
Care member
5.0
(3)
We are a 5-star early education center with locations in Chapel Hill and Durham near Southpoint. Our facilities offer two private, age and developmentally appropriate playgrounds and bright, spacious classrooms. The award-winning, play-based Creative Curriculum used in our program by our staff,...
5.0
"We've had a wonderful experience with Children's Campus for the past two years. Our child is well cared for, the atmosphere is energetic and cheerful, and the teachers are excellent. We are very pleased with the care and learning that our child is experiencing. "
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Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care
5503 Frenchmans Creek Dr, Durham, NC
5.0
(2)
In our Spanish Immersion program through self-directed and teacher-directed activities, is designed to promote the healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore,our...
5.0
"Marby is the absolute best. Our daughter has loved going to daycare. We looked into a five-star daycare that was much closer to us, but were so wowed by Marby that we drive much farther (20 mins each way vs. 5 mins) every day so that we can take her to Visijland....
Daniel K.
77084 - First Steps Learning Center - Barker Cypress
5431 Barker Cypress Road Suite 1500, HOUSTON, TX
Starting at $810/mo
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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. "
Care member
CHILDWORKS, INC.
6215 LITCHFORD RD, RALEIGH, NC
5.0
(1)
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At...
5.0
"I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do...
Care member
Building Blocks Child Care and Learning Center
58 North Pawling St, Hagaman, NY
3.5
(8)
A licensed child care center with open enrollment for children of ages 18 months to 5 years.
5.0
"Fantastic daycare. Director is great. Very professional and cares about the children. Teachers have generally been amazing. I have two children here, infant and a 4-year-old who has been here for the past several years. So grateful for them."
Lorin W.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Elma, IA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Elma, IA?
Child care centers near you in Elma, IA 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 Elma, IA?
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 Elma, IA 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 Elma, IA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Elma, IA. 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.