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Recent child care center reviews in Essex, NY

First Kids Early Childhood Center

5.0

First Kids Early Childhood Center is one of the best kept secrets in St. Charles! Two of my children attended First Kids' summer program and pre-k program. My daughter was counting by 5's to 100 before even entering kindergarten! They are a wonderful, loving staff with a low student to teacher...

- Lindsey W.

Collingdale Academy Montessori School

5.0

My niece has been at this school since she was 2 years of age, and she will be five soon. The progress through the Montessori environment has been an amazing process to watch during her educational journey. The family is beyond satisfied with the school, staff, and the culture.

- Care member

Nova Learning Center

5.0

Their level of empathy for children is impeccable.

- Diamond F.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY MONTESSORI CENTER

5.0

After visiting many other preschools and Montessori centers, we felt Fountain Valley Montessori (FVM) fit our family the best. Right away the caring and warmness of the director and the staff could be felt. We did not get the same vibe from the other schools. The other schools were very friendly,...

- Care member

SPROUTS SC

5.0

I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun activities both indoor and outdoor. Outdoor activities such as dodgeball, banana tag, and relay races. Indoor activities such as arts and crafts,...

- CHRISTINA L.

Child care centers in Essex, NY

First Kids Early Childhood Center

First Kids Early Childhood Center

801 First Capitol Drive, Saint Charles, MO

5.0

(2)

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.
5.0
"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.


Collingdale Academy Montessori School

Collingdale Academy Montessori School

709 BARTRAM AVE, COLLINGDALE, PA

5.0

(2)

We’re an award-winning Montessori school and early education center located near Collingdale Train Station. We are very proud to say that we are the only Montessori School in Collingdale, PA. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty...
5.0
"My niece has been at this school since she was 2 years of age, and she will be five soon. The progress through the Montessori environment has been an amazing process to watch during her educational journey. The family is beyond satisfied with the school, staff, and...

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Nova Learning Center

Nova Learning Center

2204 Mineral Spring Ave, NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI

5.0

(2)

Nova Learning Center believes in supporting the growth and development of each child as a unique individual. We believe in providing a nurturing, faith based, and safe childcare environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning.
5.0
"Their level of empathy for children is impeccable. "

Diamond F.


FOUNTAIN VALLEY MONTESSORI CENTER

FOUNTAIN VALLEY MONTESSORI CENTER

18410 BROOKHURST STREET, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA

Starting at $1130/mo

5.0

(3)

Fountain Valley Montessori offers each student an individualized education. We strive for academic excellence through practical exercises in the areas of Language, Math, Geography, Science, Sensorial Activities and Practical Life. We commit to instilling in the child a natural and ongoing...
5.0
"We have been at FVM for more than a year and our two kids have absolutely LOVED their time there. We visited multiple montessori's in the local Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa area and felt this was the best fit. The teachers and administrative...

Care member


SPROUTS SC

SPROUTS SC

250 CALIFORNIA ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA

Starting at $600/mo

5.0

(3)

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...
5.0
"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.


Mother Goose Day Care

Mother Goose Day Care

8 Park Lane, Westport, CT

5.0

(15)

Mother Goose Day Care is a state licensed family child care center, which provides a loving, caring, and nurturing environment, while focusing on learning and play! Well-established local business, centered loosely around a play based style of learning. All children aged newborn through elementary...
5.0
"We feel so incredibly lucky to have found Ms. Kim. We are deeply satisfied with and grateful for the outstanding care that she provides to our son and he couldn't be happier and more secure there. She provides the perfect mix of a nurturing atmosphere and...

Jennie O.


The I School

The I School

26440 FM 1093 RD Ste 200, RICHMOND, TX

Starting at $1122/mo

4.5

(2)

Started out of the love for children, The I school is a comprehensive facility designed to provide quality care coupled with tailored activity based learning. Starting as early as 3 months we provide an safe and nurturing environment for our children promoting healthy growth and development. We...
5.0
"Strong parental communication, a high level instructional quality, and new programs and improvement recently! Highly recommend! "

Jessica F.


5.0

(5)

SERVING THE STERLING AND ASHBURN VIRGINIA AREA. Augusta School is an early education and childcare center located in Sterling, Virginia. The center is just over a mile from One Loudoun and convenient to Route 7 and Route 28. Augusta School was founded in 2003 with the mission to provide quality...
5.0
"Augusta School was amazing to my child, giving her a sense of belonging and a very safe environment and wonderful activities during the summer. The teachers are great and very committed. I will forever be grateful to everyone at Augusta."

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JAMES' PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

JAMES' PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

109 W. Champion St. , BELLINGHAM, WA

Starting at $1914/mo

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 had our kiddo there since he was 10 months, and he is now 3.5 yrs. He raves about his teachers and friends and all the funs stuff! He loves to go every day and we are so fortunate to have that option while we are working full time! We have been really...

Leilani L.


Centro Child Development Center

Centro Child Development Center

3822 W KIEST BLVD, DALLAS, TX

5.0

(1)

We strive to create and provide a place where children can learn life and academic skills in an exciting and experiential age -appropriate environment. Children are active learners who learn best from activities they plan and carry out themselves. They are little scientists and builders, acrobats...
5.0
"They make you feel comfortable leaving your child with them, they do so well. My son could say his ABC's and count to 10 in English and Spanish @ 18 months because of their great curriculum. "

Ashly M.


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...

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SPRINGFIELD ACADEMY

SPRINGFIELD ACADEMY

5236 BACKLICK RD, SPRINGFIELD, VA

Starting at $1874/mo

5.0

(6)

Our private, non-denominational Christian school located in North Springfield, Virginia, provides an excellent learning environment for children who love to learn and are looking for a challenge. Springfield Academy has been owned and operated by the same Christian family since 1958. At Springfield...
5.0
"Soy mama, de una baby de 15 meses y es increíble todo lo que está aprendiendo conforme a su crecimiento, la experiencia con las maestras ha sido excelente mi hija se siente en casa y feliz al momento de dejarla. Me siento confiada y agradecida."

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Team Purpose Before and Aftercare

Team Purpose Before and Aftercare

6600 Laurel Bowie Road, BOWIE, MD

5.0

(4)

Here at Purpose Before and Aftercare, we believe in creating a nurturing, safe, and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to explore, learn, and grow. Our philosophy is centered around the holistic development of each child—cognitively, emotionally, socially, and physically—through...
5.0
"Purpose Before and Aftercare provides reliable, high-quality care for my child. The environment is always clean, safe, and welcoming, which is reassuring as a parent. Reliable transportation and care are crucial to me and my family, and Purpose consistently...

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Creative Explorers Child Care

Creative Explorers Child Care

1009 Bayridge Terrace, Gaithersburg, MD

4.5

(4)

Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
5.0
"Small setting with a caring provider! My son is happy at drop off and pick up which lets me know he's in good hands!"

Ranetta G.


Beginners World Learning Academy

Beginners World Learning Academy

17303 KUYKENDAHL RD, SPRING, TX

Starting at $195/mo

5.0

(3)

Beginners World Learning Academy is a childcare center that has served our community for more that 10 years. We are committed to providing quality care and school readiness. BWLA is proud of the contributions our staff makes in helping provide a safe, happy and engaging environment. Our center is a...
5.0
"They are preparing our kids for a better and brighter future ."

Care member


Building Kidz of San Francisco on 20th Ave

Building Kidz of San Francisco on 20th Ave

1214 20th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Starting at $2500/mo

5.0

(1)

Building Kidz on 20th Ave is proud to provide our community high-quality toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
5.0
"New school, convenient location and kind staff."

Care member


Kalihi Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten

Kalihi Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten

2214 North King St, HONOLULU, HI

Starting at $875/mo

5.0

(7)

Kalihi Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten is a church-sponsored school, located in Honolulu, unlike anywhere else on the island. Our staff is committed to academic excellence and teaching students how to apply the truths of God's Word to every aspect of life. We intentionally designed our classes...
5.0
"I like them because they use an app to keep track of school. On the app you can check in and check out your child from class, get updates, send messages to the teacher and director, see pictures of what your child is doing, view the lunch menu, and it also shows...

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CONNECTIONS CHILD DEVELOP. CTR.

CONNECTIONS CHILD DEVELOP. CTR.

4043 BYRON CENTER AVE SW, WYOMING, MI

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(2)

Connections Child Development Center is a ministry of Abundant Life Church of God. We have recently built an addition to house our classrooms and added private playgrounds to accommodate children of all ages. Our center focus is to help families and children grow and develop emotionally,...
5.0
"My kids love this center. They have been very accommodating of my son’s ABA therapy and my daughter loves her teachers. "

Care member


Christ Community Lutheran Childcare

Christ Community Lutheran Childcare

1742 Servant Way, GREEN BAY, WI

Starting at $860/mo

5.0

(4)

At Christ Community Childcare, we provide a nurturing, faith-based environment where children grow in mind, body, and spirit. Guided by Christian principles, we aim to foster each child’s unique potential, encouraging curiosity, compassion, and a sense of purpose. Our programs emphasize holistic...
5.0
"We have loved our experience at Christ Community Childcare! From the beginning they were so accommodating and welcoming to our family. The staff is always wonderful, patient and engaging with our little ones. Our kids learn something new every day and we love...

Jenna B.


Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care

Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care

5667 Leitrim Way, ANTIOCH, CA

5.0

(2)

We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
5.0
"My kids love it there, they are always super happy to be there and play and do not want to come home! She is so great with kids, keeps them super busy and does great activities with them!"

Alisa N.


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