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MINI EINSTEINS LEARNING CENTER
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 recommended numerous friends to this care...
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Next Generation Preschool
5.0
They are convenient. They are great with kids. The atmosphere is very positive and very clean!
- Sandy M.
CHILDSPLAY LEARNING CENTER
5.0
The staff at Childsplay Learning center are so thoughtful and you can really see how much they care for the children. One of the reasons we like it here is every time you walk through the doors, they are so calm and welcoming, it's a small thing but it really means a lot to feel that comfort for my...
- Uchendu I.
The House Of Little People, Too
5.0
I am a parent of three boys, all three of my boys. They spent several years at the house of little people too, Miss Debbie and the staff. They have been incredible. I mean, essentially like a second family to us. Our oldest son started there when he was six months old and was there until he started...
- Esteban G.
Intergenerational Learning Center
5.0
Our almost 2 year old daughter has been enrolled at ILC since 4 months, and she has thrived here. All of the teachers are so kind, loving, and helpful - my daughter asks for her teacher by name every morning because she gets so excited to spend the day with her! We appreciate the extra time and...
- Care member
Child care centers in Independence, IA
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
"Finding the right daycare can feel daunting, but for us, MELC wasn't just any daycare - it was a game-changer for our child. From the moment we stepped through the doors, we knew this was a special place. Here's why:
Fresh & Engaging Environments: What truly...
Chad E.
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"They are convenient. They are great with kids. The atmosphere is very positive and very clean! "
Sandy M.
5.0
(4)
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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
(2)
Since 1976, for over 45 years The House of Little People has been in the same neighborhood. We have clearly distinguished between the several little people your child will be over the course of the first 5 years of life. Newborn to infant to toddler to preschooler...In each of these stages your...
5.0
"I am a parent of three boys, all three of my boys. They spent several years at the house of little people too, Miss Debbie and the staff. They have been incredible. I mean, essentially like a second family to us. Our oldest son started there when he was six months...
Esteban G.
5.0
(3)
Once upon a time, there was a very special place. A place that captured the imagination and hearts of children of all ages. A place that celebrated the wisdom of generations – while cultivating a lifelong love for learning. Welcome to the Intergenerational Learning Center!
5.0
"Our almost 2 year old daughter has been enrolled at ILC since 4 months, and she has thrived here. All of the teachers are so kind, loving, and helpful - my daughter asks for her teacher by name every morning because she gets so excited to spend the day with her!...
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Legacy Littles Christian Early Learning Center
620 W 5TH ST, Waterloo, IA
5.0
(1)
We provide a safe and friendly Christ centered environment for children to thrive intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually
5.0
"My son loves being a part of royal legacy! It is his first year in the pre school program and he is always so excited to show me what he did. I noticed our prayer time at night seemed to interest him more, as well as him wanting to read more bible stories before...
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5.0
(1)
All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers
Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my...
Candice S.
5.0
(3)
Our licensed center is led by professional educators who understand that love is the key to cultivating an environment where children of all ages can thrive. Led by Ben Costa, a veteran school principal and Kelly Wheeler, a veteran early childhood educator, children from 6 weeks to 5 years old will...
5.0
"Highland Playschool gets five stars from me.
The staff show commitment, love, care, kindness and patience.
The director, Mrs.Kelly is amazing.She is motherly, compassionate and treats the children like her own.
My two granddaughters look forward to going to school...
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WESTCHESTER ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER
7490 SW 23RD ST STE 100, MIAMI, FL
5.0
(1)
We are a preschool, K-5 center committed to providing our students with the tools necessary to excel throughout their early childhood education. We serve organic home cooked meals made fresh daily in our kitchen. Our team of educators is ready to maximize the learning experience of each child, at...
5.0
"They are great. Both of my kids have been there forever. No complaints. They teach the kids, the food is fresh & the teachers are nice. "
Sebeth X.
First Steps Learning Center - Barker Cypress ** 2 Weeks Free Tuition ** 77084
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
"This daycare is an amazing place! Very clean with great staff and very welcoming. My child loves it here and I couldn’t ask for a better daycare. Please keep on the great job that you ladies do.
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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
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Trinity Preschool is a whole-child and family focused ministry, founded in 1980, that strives to assist our little ones to reach each milestone of their developmental growth and preparing our young learners with a strong educational foundation, while instilling them with the gospel message of Jesus...
5.0
"Trinity Preschool is a wonderful place where children not only learn and grow but are also given the incredible opportunity to know and love the Lord. It’s a nurturing environment where their faith can blossom along with their education."
Care member
5.0
(5)
At our center, we believe every child can Achieve, in a safe, nurturing, and diverse environment! Where every child feels welcome and valued. Recognizing that each child's level of competency is unique, we use best practices and an integral curriculum tailored to individual needs.
Our approach...
5.0
"YALA has had a crucial impact on my child's academic experience! In this era, it is hard to find a good center that cares for EACH children's needs. Well, I am extremely happy that I found Ms. H. She is very patient and has a keen eye for the development of...
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FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY
9400 CAMPO ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, CA
5.0
(3)
At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
5.0
"Both my kids attended the learning academy. My son started at 2 years old all the way through pre k. Both my kids had incredible teachers who met each of my child's unique needs. Not only is this academy faith based that teaches a foundation of Jesus, my kids knew...
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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...
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THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF OXFORD
55 GATEWAY DR, OXFORD, MI
5.0
(1)
The Goddard School of Oxford is now enrolling Infants through Pre-K and School Age Summer Camp! Every child deserves a warm, welcoming environment where extraordinary awaits and discovery and learning can happen naturally. Our preschool's approach to learning is centered around play-based activities...
5.0
" My son has been there since he was 3 months old and he is now 2. They have an app they use that I can keep track of what my son is doing. We have become super comfortable.
"
Sarah O.
Center for Children
2902 MONTROSE AVE, LA CRESCENTA, CA
5.0
(6)
Our child care program is dedicated to helping families navigate the busy world of raising children. With well-appointed classrooms and five unique outdoor play areas, we offer age-appropriate learning opportunities while keeping working families in mind. Staff members who are well-educated and...
5.0
"We’ve had each of our children at Center for Children from when they were just three months old until starting elementary, and then returning again each summer. They even have aftercare for school-age children, which is wonderful. So many of the teachers have...
Care member
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.
4.5
(2)
The YMCA of Corry's Child Development Center, in partnership with the Pennsylvania PreK Counts program, offers comprehensive early childhood education for preschoolers. The center provides a nurturing environment where each age group receives tailored care and developmentally appropriate activities....
4.0
"Both my children have grown up at the ymca of corry and loved it! "
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Grayson Institute for Learning LLC
930 martin luther king st, DENNISON, TX
5.0
(1)
Grayson Institute for Learning is a state recognized, 4 star TRS certified, holistic learning center. We have a brand-new state of the art facility where we focus on learning through play and nature. Our center currently cares for children 6 weeks up to 5 years old. We pride ourselves on partnering...
5.0
" 5. Its the care that they put into caring for the kids and the way they teach our children. They are very interested in their development. I tell everybody that's I wouldnt have chose anyone else, they are amazing."
sarah F.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Independence, IA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Independence, IA?
Child care centers near you in Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, IA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Independence, 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.