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Learning Tree Academy 3
5.0
Learning Tree Academy is AMAZING! My daughter has learning so much from the teachers here! I couldn't ask for a better environment for her!
- Care member
Starfish Academy
5.0
So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.
- Hilary *.
HEYWARD ST. PRESCHOOL (8:30 am to 4:30 pm M-F)
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 all times! Cleanliness. They have...
- Deirdre R.
Brown Bear Childcare
5.0
Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create learning plans, creative projects and...
- Kelly K.
ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
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 will be attending kindergarten this...
We're a family-owned daycare center in the La Porte area. Our center incorporates high quality education and nutritious meals daily. We encourage our children to learn through play, teamwork and independent expression. We have a marvelous team of teachers and directors that take great pride in their...
5.0
"The love and attention the teachers give my kids"
Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "
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...
Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after...
5.0
"Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create...
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...
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. "
Established in 1990, Quala Care Child Center is a family-owned early education center that exists to provide an affordable, high-quality, developmentally appropriate environment that promotes each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Children learn by active participation...
5.0
"My son has attended Quala Care for the last three years and our daughter is about to start. Ms. Sharon has been his main teacher and we LOVE her!! We've gotten to know about half a dozen other teachers over the years and have always found them to be loving and...
Treehouse Learning Center is a quality learning center located in Gahanna, OH. Our mission at Treehouse Learning Center is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate atmosphere, which fosters a child's natural desire to explore, discover, and create. At Treehouse Learning Center, we believe...
5.0
"It's hard letting your little ones go for the first time, but i put my full trust in tree-house learning daycare. I'm not going to lie i was skeptical at first but after a little while of my two young children going there i realized how truly amazing this daycare...
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
"Connections Child Development Center is such a great, trustworthy place to send your children to for care! The center is always clean, they provide meals included with your tuition (breakfast, lunch, and snacks), and they just got brand new toys and furniture for...
A child's experiences during the first 2,000 days, from birth to the start of Kindergarten, have a lasting impact on later success in school and life. We help prepare your child for Kindergarten and beyond!
Our Gordon Square Early Learning Center offers:
Well-rounded curriculum taught by...
5.0
"My grand daughter and grandson both go here and they are excited about their teachers and classmates. They have learned so much since attending and the Teachers and staff are awesome. They also offer family fun days and a parent council that gives the parents an...
Experienced childcare provider with over 10 years of dedicated service in nurturing and guiding children of all ages. Proficient in creating engaging educational activities to foster development while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. CPR and First Aid certified. Energetic, patient, and...
5.0
"They are great and very flexible. My daughter really likes the day care."
At The Barnyard, we cherish the significance of family, and we are dedicated to fostering a community grounded in transparency, open communication, and unwavering support. As part of your "Barnyard Family," we prioritize the well-being and development of your child as they embark on their...
5.0
"What I appreciate the most is the transparency from the directors and owners, they communicate clearly and promptly. I know each day my kids are safe, happy, and loved by all their teachers. Makes leaving them so much easier! Our whole family, including the...
My home is conveniently located on the Dover/Randolph border and is minutes away from Rt10, Rt 46 and Rt 80
.As of September 2024 I have 2 full time/pat time openings for 6 months and up
Drop in Care also Available with 24 hr. Notice if space is available
My Family Learning center offers a...
5.0
"Joann has watched my 2 boys for the past year. They love her and always look forward to seeing her! I felt her love for children from the moment I met her and knew my boys would be well taken care of. She always sends home a snapshot of the day and projects the...
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences...
5.0
"I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read...
Providing loving quality care for children six weeks to five years of age. I am a student with the University of Alabama Majoring in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Development with the dream of opening a childcare center. My childcare experience includes, KindeCare...
5.0
"My daughter attended Worthy Beginnings for two years and I could not be happier with the care she received. Ms. Mary is the absolute best and she easily became a part of our family. In addition to playing and always having a good time, my daughter learned so much...
Nancy's Day Care Center is a home-based child care facility located in Springfield, VA. Our family child care program is run by Nancy Nell. We are open from 5:30am until 7:00pm (depending on previously agreed-upon hours) and care for children as young as 1 month of age through 12 years old,...
5.0
"If you have childcare needs and desire a loving, and nurturing, environment for your child Nancy @ NANCY'S DAYCARE CENTER is the provider that you want.
I met Nancy when I was pregnant with my daughter. I'm a ER nurse and she was in the ER with a child from her...
Spreading childcare (the center) is a faith-based organization built on integrity and trust to ensure those in our care receive the best services possible. Licensed and fully insured.
At Spreading Childcare, we believe that every child deserves access to exceptional early childhood education. Our...
3.0
"Overall, its good, the teacher Ms.Zoe has been amazing with son."
We are a Christian Child Develop Center running for 40+ years! Many of our staff have been working at the Center for 15+ years and adore these kids. We provide free lunch and snack for kids 2+ and a wonderful preparatory curriculum for 4K or Kindergarten. We have a brand new, state of the art,...
5.0
"We love Carolina Bay! We have 1 daughter that just finished and 1 that 1 year left. The teachers and staff are experienced and love our kids so much. Our kids talk about them regularly. We definitely recommend Carolina Bay!"
Here at Bizzy Bees, we want to teach our students life skills that will prepare them for whatever comes next in life. Our mission is to prepare our students for the future through learning and play within a safe environment. We want to send our little bees buzzing off to success!
5.0
"What an amazing place. You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched and cared for, but they're also learning so much!"
Affordable childcare, and Purchase of Care accepted. Open enrollment available. Quality childcare should not be expensive. Dolls And Blocks Childcare In-Home Daycare has been making learning fun, easy, and affordable since 2004. New Castle, Bear, Newark, and Wilmington. Give your young ones the...
5.0
"Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their individual personalities flourish beautifully. The daycare provider has 15yrs of experience and is licensed by...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Lakewood, NY
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Lakewood, NY?
Child care centers near you in Lakewood, NY 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 Lakewood, NY?
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 Lakewood, NY 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 Lakewood, NY?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Lakewood, NY. 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.