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Recent child care center reviews in Lake Elmo, MN

Growing Explorers Learning Center

5.0

Growing explorers has been the best decision we could have made for our little guy. He has learned SO much since starting preschool and will be more than ready for Kindergarten next fall. The teachers are all incredible, we have loved every single one that has interacted with our son. The director...

- Kelsey P.

Monarch Montessori School

5.0

We absolutely love Monarch! Our daughter has been there since 33mo. and is finishing her final days before starting elementary school in the fall. Monarch has more than prepared her for school both academically and socially. She loves to learn and is already reading and exploring math concepts with...

- Care member

World Around Us Child Care Center

5.0

The most wonderful ,caring, and loving staff I have ever seen caring for children. They go above and beyond to comfort, educate, and care for the little ones. From day one I felt very secure about having them care for Mason. Every child is made to feel special because of these AMAZING people. I...

- Bonnie D

Child care centers in Lake Elmo, MN

Growing Explorers Learning Center

158 Jade Trail N., Lake Elmo, MN

5.0

(1)

Growing Explorers Learning Center is licensed by the State of Minnesota to care for and provide early childhood education to children from Infants - Pre-K. Our age groups include: Infants (6 weeks to 16 months), Toddlers (16 months to 33 months) and Preschool/Pre-K (33 months to kindergarten). Our...
5.0
"Growing explorers has been the best decision we could have made for our little guy. He has learned SO much since starting preschool and will be more than ready for Kindergarten next fall. The teachers are all incredible, we have loved every single one that has...

Kelsey P.


TIME FOR ME EARLY LEARNING CENTER

3825 Lake Elmo Ave N, Lake Elmo, MN

Time For Me Early Learning Center in Lake Elmo, Minnesota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 88 children.

Debbie's Daycare

5110 Hilltop Ave N, Lake Elmo, MN

Debbie's Daycare is a child care provider that serves the community of Lake Elmo MN. It provides age-appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. The center encourages the academic and spiritual development of students in a warm, loving and nurturing environment.

Joan & Delmar Eder Family Childcare

4515 Julep Ave N, Lake Elmo, MN

Joan & Delmar Eder Family Childcare is a child care provider that serves the community of Lake Elmo, MN. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. The childcare center promotes balanced learning by integrating...

Dillon Daycare

4629 Lily Ave N, Lake Elmo, MN

Dillon Daycare in Lake Elmo, Minnesota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children.

Jodi L Law

9049 28th St N, Lake Elmo, MN

Jodi L Law in Lake Elmo, MN offers individualized attention and develops positive self-concepts to the kids. They supply the children with the tools that they need to succeed in life and learning. They provide a developmentally appropriate education and care that features various play-based...

Faye Day Care

12470 9th St N, Lake Elmo, MN

Faye Day Care supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. They actively seek to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within the environment. It is their belief in children learning best through exploration and play.

Monarch Montessori School is a nonprofit preschool and kindergarten located on the East Side of St. Paul. Our qualified and experienced teachers offer high-quality care and instruction in a small, pod-like setting. We provide individual, hands-on lessons in both academics and practical life skills....
5.0
"We absolutely love Monarch! Our daughter has been there since 33mo. and is finishing her final days before starting elementary school in the fall. Monarch has more than prepared her for school both academically and socially. She loves to learn and is already...

Care member


World Around Us Child Care Center

World Around Us Child Care Center

5065 Stewart Ave, White Bear Lake, MN

5.0

(2)

At World Around Us, we use The Creative Curriculum approach in all of our classrooms. This approach is accredited by the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation NECPA. We understand that each age group has its own needs, and we offer unique, targeted classroom education for infants, toddlers,...
5.0
"The most wonderful ,caring, and loving staff I have ever seen caring for children. They go above and beyond to comfort, educate, and care for the little ones. From day one I felt very secure about having them care for Mason. Every child is made to feel special...

Bonnie D


We are a 4 Star Parent Aware rated Preschool located on the boarder of Oakdale MN and North St. Paul MN. Our award winning Preschool programs give children individual opportunities to learn and grow in a nurturing environment. Our facility provides wonderful child centered classrooms with amazing...

6178 - Tutor Time of White Bear Lake

6178 - Tutor Time of White Bear Lake

4673 White Bear Parkway, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

SMART START CHILDCARE AND LEARNING CENTER

SMART START CHILDCARE AND LEARNING CENTER

14480 60th St N, Stillwater, MN

Smart Start Childcare and Learning Center received the Best of Childcare and Best of Preschool award in the St. Croix River Valley in 2015: Smart Start Childcare and Learning Center (smartstartchild.com) is a small, locally owned center in Stillwater, MN where our focus is on quality, safety,...

Little Inspirations Childcare

Little Inspirations Childcare

7039 10th St N, Oakdale, MN

We are a daycare center located in Oakdale right off of 10th st and 694. We are licensed for 59 children, serving children of 6 weeks to 12 years old.

7710 - La Petite Academy of Oakdale

7710 - La Petite Academy of Oakdale

470 Imperial Ave N., OAKDALE, MN

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Tender Child Care LLC

Tender Child Care LLC

15 Winifred St W, SAINT PAUL, MN

Starting at $1848/mo

At Tender Child care in Saint Paul, we provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can grow and learn. We can care for up to 79 children, and our team is dedicated to giving each child the best start in life. We treat every child like our own, offering a caring, supportive space...

Luther's Little Explorers

Luther's Little Explorers

315 15th Ave N, South Saint Paul, MN

Luther's Little Explorers is a child care center located in Luther Memorial Church in South Saint Paul. We offer care for children from 6 weeks of age through their first day of kindergarten. We use The Creative Curriculum, a play-based curriculum aligned with kindergarten readiness standards....

Magical Minds Chilcare and Learning Center

Magical Minds Chilcare and Learning Center

6470 Stillwater BLVD N, Stillwater, MN

At Magical Minds Childcare and Learning Center, we know that every moment with an infant is precious. That's why we coo, cuddle, rock and do everything possible to bond with your baby and develop a sense of trust. Through simple games like peekaboo and reading stories throughout the day, our loving...

We are Catholic community that provides education for children from 33 months through 8th grade. Our preschool and childcare center provides many different options for parents and families. Children can attend preschool from 9:15-11:45am two or three days a week. We also provide before and after...

A New Hope Preschool ECE Program

A New Hope Preschool ECE Program

3596 LINDEN AVE STE B2, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN

Starting at $1408/mo

A New Hope Preschool ECE Program is a place that provides child care for families who are wanting their children to learn at an age-appropriate level academically, socially, and emotionally. In addition to providing a loving, healthy, and safe environment. We ensure this to our families by...

Bre's Daycare

Bre's Daycare

11012 James Curve, Woodbury, MN

Hi there! Thanks for visiting. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, 2 of those years were spent in a center setting and I've spent the other 8+ years working as a nanny. I have cared for children in the age range of newborn-school aged. Childcare is my true passion and I find it so...

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