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Recent child care center reviews in Minneapolis, MN
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
Sowing Seeds
4.0
Mary watched my children for only two weeks, but she did a wonderful job. We were unable to keep going there for personal reasons. We would have loved to stay with Mary and Leone. My 2 and 1/2 year old still talks about them sometimes.
- Jessica P.
Turnquist Child Enrichment Center
5.0
Absolutely love this center, cannot ask for anything more when it comes to the parent/teacher relationships. Everybody is so hands on with the children, I love it.
- Dyan
Vickie Extrand
5.0
Vickie is awesome!! She has been doing childcare for decades, and keeps up to date on all the latest regulations, school needs, etc. I love that I can rely on her expertise for advice, support, and in the care of my children.
- Jo
Penny Peterson
5.0
Been with her for about 8 years and I couldn't be happier!
Great at her job!
- Tara W.
Child care centers in Minneapolis, MN
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
"I cannot say enough good things about Academia Elze and all its staff! We have been attending for over a year now and my 16-month old can't wait to go play with all of the teachers and friends every day. Bringing my child there each day feels like dropping them off...
Heidi R.
Sowing Seeds
3226 Pierce St NE, Minneapolis, MN
4.0
(1)
Sowing Seeds is a neighborhood daycare that is a safe, reliable, and nurturing family environment focused on providing a complete and well-rounded experience for every child.
We center healthy living by promoting gardening, exercise, and with a special emphasis on school readiness.
4.0
"Mary watched my children for only two weeks, but she did a wonderful job. We were unable to keep going there for personal reasons. We would have loved to stay with Mary and Leone. My 2 and 1/2 year old still talks about them sometimes."
Jessica P.
Turnquist Child Enrichment Center
1800 2nd St Ne, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Turnquist Child Enrichment Center is a childcare provider that serves the community of Minneapolis MN. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's emotional, physical, intellectual, and social abilities. The accommodates 64 children and...
5.0
"Absolutely love this center, cannot ask for anything more when it comes to the parent/teacher relationships. Everybody is so hands on with the children, I love it."
Dyan
Vickie Extrand
8837 10th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Vickie Extrand is an early development center located at 8837 10th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN that strongly believes every child deserves a child care that is reliable and passionate at what they do. Their center is driven to provide a structured child care environment that would enhance their students'...
5.0
"Vickie is awesome!! She has been doing childcare for decades, and keeps up to date on all the latest regulations, school needs, etc. I love that I can rely on her expertise for advice, support, and in the care of my children."
Jo
Penny Peterson
13128 Marigold St Nw, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Penny Peterson is an early development center located at 13128 Marigold St Nw, Minneapolis, MN that strongly believes every child deserves a child care that is reliable and passionate at what they do. Their center is driven to provide a structured child care environment that would enhance their...
5.0
"Been with her for about 8 years and I couldn't be happier!
Great at her job!"
Tara W.
Penny's Care
3327 Oliver, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(3)
Penny's Care is a centrally located early education center. Every child benefits from a unique learning experience, and implements the SEEDs early learning curriculum. This is a relationship-based curriculum where every child learns in a nurturing environment.
We are a growing business in a...
5.0
"Penny Day Care- Has been a blessing. I did everything to find an excellent and caring environment for my grandson, who suffer with some minor disabilities. Penny, open the door for my family and we have been nothing but satisfied with the care and love my grandson...
Ettamae T
Lil Newton's Nest
12325 Hwy 55, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Lil Newton's Nest is an exceptional childcare center where imagination, love and education combine and result in new adventures every day Brilliance guaranteed!
We have designed an innovative program to suit the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development of your child. We offer...
5.0
"Our oldest comes home excited every day about all the new things he is learning. The teachers are always happy to chat and give updates on the boys. Our oldest talks about the fun things he does at school A LOT. Our director is excellent with communication, both...
Donald
Rise & Shine Early Learning Center
3457 Fremont Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Rise & Shine Early Learning Center is a day care center at 3457 Fremont Ave N, Minneapolis, MN that is dedicated to children's fun and education. That's why their center uses a learning curriculum that enables their students to grow and develop at a pace they are comfortable with.
5.0
"They have given my children wonderful care for 4 years"
Carrie M
5.0
(18)
Welcome to Minnehaha Area Child Care! Thank you for considering MACC for your childcare needs.
We offer a loving, safe, and educational environment for your child to grow, learn and play. We can understand how difficult it can be for working parents to balance all commitments and responsibilities...
5.0
"We have sent both our sons to MACC for the last four years. We are very happy with the care they have received. The teachers are kind and the environment is fun and loving. They love going to school! "
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Circulo De Amigos Child Care One, Inc
2922 18th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Circulo De Amigos Child Care One, Inc in Minneapolis, 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 Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
5.0
"Our twins have been at Circle for about a year now. Our children are thriving and we would highly recommend to others."
Beatriz A.
Foundation Hill Montessori Child Care
15855 61st Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Foundation Hill Montessori Child Care provides a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural tendency to work. The children’s innate passion for learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous, purposeful activities with the guidance of a...
5.0
"My twins attended Foundation Hill for 3 years (2-5 years old) - my kids are now 8 years old, in 2nd grade, and we still visit the school every few months to say hi - my kids developed such strong, lasting relationships with the teachers and staff (and it shows...
Michele R.
Mary Jo Scott
6201 Zealand Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Mary Jo is such an awesome care provider. My children were in her care for years and I can say, she helped raise them into productive, respectful individuals"
Terri B
Butterfly Learning Center (BLC) is a balanced, full day academic program designed to prepare your child socially, emotionally, physically and cognitively for a successful start towards higher education. We are a learning center committed to teaching your child everything that they need to grow and...
We are a family-owned organization, established in 2009. Ikram Childcare grew out of a dream that childcare centers can provide the foundation for a child’s love of learning and be an extension of a family. In relating to employees, parents, and children, we are guided by the same principles that...
We are a 4 star Parent Aware rated program located in South Minneapolis, close to highway 35W and 77. Our facility offers bright, spacious classrooms with its own private play area outside. Your child will feel safe in our warm, nurturing, and loving environment so that they will have what they need...
Love A Child Daycare
1501 Lowry Ave N Unit C, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Hello Families!! Love A Child Daycare is a new small child care center with preschoolers and school age. We offer before and after school care,play based,Curriculum, Nutritional meals,CPR Certified Staff,Limited Slots, Will expand hours based upon staffing. Call and schedule a tour or feel free to...
Lil' Adventures
12746 Verdin St NW Coon Rapids MN 55448, Minneapolis, MN
I currently have openings for 2-10 year old. I do not have room for anyone younger than 2 year old. I am located in Coon Rapids. My hours of operation are from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
My goal is to provide a welcoming home environment where learning and exploring can take...
YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center South Minneapolis
2400 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN
About YWCA Child Care:
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities.
Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning...
YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center at Midtown
2121 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN
About YWCA Child Care:
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities.
Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning...
YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center at Downtown
1130 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN
About YWCA Child Care:
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities.
Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Minneapolis, MN
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Child care centers near you in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN?
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 Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Minneapolis, MN. 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.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Child Care Centers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 620 listed child care centers.