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Let's Learn Together Childcare
5.0
Mary is a great director and all the teachers are great. I feel so lucky that I was able to get a spot for both of my kids.
- Kasia M
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF OXFORD
5.0
Morgan D-5, Her school is very clean. When you walk in the building, its a very positive atmosphere. The office staff and Ms.Laura are really great.
- Morgan D.
Little Sprouts Haverhill
5.0
We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
Arcadia Montessori 52nd Street Campus
5.0
The teachers are really caring, I have two children that attend the center. And I have never had any doubts when it came to the teachings or safety of my children while under the care of Arcadia.
- Priscila B.
KIDS INCORPORATED LEARNING CENTER
5.0
My son has been with Kids Inc from the age of 3 years and we feel very safe with them! All of the staff have been nothing but attentive and loving so we recommend them to anyone we know with children in the area, regardless of age.
- Care member
Child care centers in Ottumwa, IA
Let's Learn Together Childcare
11 Water St., Arlington, MA
5.0
(2)
We're a brand new childcare center in Arlington Center offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k. We offer flexible childcare ranging from 1 day to 5 days of care.
We believe learning begins through play!
Our experienced team of educators has over 20 years of experience with...
5.0
"Mary, Catherine and the team have created a wonderful environment (not easy in COVID times!) that my girls love and I feel great about as a parent. They have excellent practices for safety, curriculum and communication, and the space is thoughtfully curated for the...
Courtney F.
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
"Morgan D-5, Her school is very clean. When you walk in the building, its a very positive atmosphere. The office staff and Ms.Laura are really great.
"
Morgan D.
Little Sprouts Haverhill
443 West Lowell Avenue, HAVERHILL, MA
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Haverhill, MA
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Alex L.
5.0
(1)
We believe good lives are made by good examples. At Arcadia Montessori, everyone is encouraged to ask questions and broaden their understanding of themselves, others and the world around them. Our goal is to nurture a child's love of learning and sense of social and personal responsibility using the...
5.0
"The teachers are really caring, I have two children that attend the center. And I have never had any doubts when it came to the teachings or safety of my children while under the care of Arcadia. "
Priscila B.
KIDS INCORPORATED LEARNING CENTER
840 NE 181ST AVE, PORTLAND, OR
5.0
(2)
Why sacrifice either quality OR affordability when you can have both? Located off of 181st between Glisan and Halsey St., this central location provides convenience for many different areas. Our facility has multiple different gated play areas featuring grass, bark chips, asphalt and a large play...
5.0
"My son has been with Kids Inc from the age of 3 years and we feel very safe with them! All of the staff have been nothing but attentive and loving so we recommend them to anyone we know with children in the area, regardless of age."
Care member
5.0
(4)
We are a licensed center that offers Creative Curriculum. Our philosophy is that children that start at the head of the class, stay at the head of the class. We strive to reach into the hearts and minds of our young children to promote a positive learning experience while teaching them basic life...
5.0
"Because of how helpful everyone is with the parents and especially the children"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Kidz Town is a premier learning center in Wappingers Falls. focusing on the foundations of early education including language, cognitive, physical and social emotional development, along with an academic based curriculum. We offer child care and education to children ages 6 weeks-12 years old.
5.0
"My daughter goes here and just adores her teacher Ms. Amber. My daughter is always excited to go to school and I just love that for her! Ms. Amber is truly amazing, and the director Heather is incredible! They communicate very well! Curriculum is excellent, they...
Kathryn Q.
5.0
(6)
Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is...
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that immediately put us at ease. The staff is incredibly supportive and genuinely caring, making sure...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Our facility brings bright classrooms and two playgrounds fenced in. Your child will feel safe and get lots of attention and support. We are very family friendly and want everyone to feel loved and supported. Our goal is to be ready to for kindergarten.
5.0
"My children are treated as family and have learned so many new things since they have been attending Happy hearts learning center. "
Care member
Museum District Childcare Center
5010 Caroline St., HOUSTON, TX
5.0
(3)
Our goal is to produce happy and independent learners. We believe that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational outcomes.
5.0
"The staff are very responsive. My daughter is always excited going to and coming from daycare. The location is also very convenient for us."
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
At Little Red School House, we strive to provide an “at-home” feel for all of our children. We want to foster a sense of community and support the families of children in our care. Our core values and our programs are implemented for the children through their social, emotional, physical, and...
5.0
"We have been enrolled at LRSH for a little over two years now and they have truly become like family. The staff are all amazing and treat our boys with such kindness and care. The kiddos love going in everyday and learning, exploring and engaging with friends and...
Mallory J.
Treehouse Learning Center
158 Imperial Dr, Gahanna, OH
4.2
(5)
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...
Hayley S
LITTLE SCHOLARS CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER
17331 LOS ANGELES STREET, YORBA LINDA, CA
Starting at $687/mo
5.0
(4)
ONE MONTH FREE TUITION!!!
We make it fun to learn! We are a family run center established in 2002. We are not just a child care, we give your child the tools they need to grow at their own speed. We encourage your child to come and play as we open their minds to a whole new world to explore!
5.0
"We love the school. My kids love the teachers. It feels good to know that my kids are in a safe environment and that they are developmentally growing. "
Care member
Early Excellence Program of Denver Preschool
3580 Franklin Street, DENVER, CO
5.0
(17)
Our Program is a Colorado Shines Level 5 quality rated preschool program that provides high quality education for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old on a full-time, year-round basis. Through the implementation of a rigorous, yet fun and challenging curriculum, children are prepared to succeed in...
5.0
"Early Excellence has always provided great child care, learning services and ensures that all staff are qualified and caring. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Teva Tots Preschool offers a warm, nurturing environment where children grow through hands-on learning, creativity, and play. As a Reggio-inspired program, we emphasize exploration, collaboration, and fostering a love of discovery. Our dedicated teachers focus on social, emotional, and academic...
5.0
"My daughter loves this school so much. Every Friday afternoon she tells me that she’s bummed it’s the weekend, cause she’ll miss her friends and teachers! She is loved, supported, and happy. We are very thankful!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
At Smart Kids Stream Academy your child is treated with love, care, and respect. We provide a fun learning environment for all age groups supervised by CPR/First Aid trained teachers. The facility also provides breakfast, lunch, and snack for the children. For additional information, please call the...
5.0
"It has been a smooth transition for my now 3 year old and I love the teachers!
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Brittany C.
4.0
(1)
At The Learning Curve Center, our philosophy is rooted in providing a nurturing and enriching learning environment where every child can reach their full potential. We believe in research-based curriculum and individualized learning experiences, inspired by STEM, to foster curiosity and critical...
5.0
"I have loved our experience at TLC! Miss Tiffany is wonderful and has worked with us on our ever-changing part-time schedule! My son loved his teachers and loves his classmates. He has learned so much and his confidence in new situations has soared since starting...
Care member
4.5
(2)
5.0
"We have been here for 2 years, attentive to the kids have on activities. Meals are provided and they have outside play. "
Sarah L.
4.8
(4)
At Right Steps ® we are committed to providing the best education, best nutrition and best care for children. We provide excellent childcare in a safe, trusted, and nurturing environment in our state-of-the-art facilities. The way children learn, think and behave throughout their lives are shaped by...
5.0
"My son has been at Right Steps for almost two years and I absolutely love it there, so does he!! The teachers are wonderful, they provide monthly curriculum updates, daily reports/pics, and all meals (a HUGE bonus!). My son has grown so much at Right Steps and he...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Zoar Road has won the parent voted Best of Gwinnett Every year since 2014. The owners Greg and Janet both come from an educational background. Gregory has his Ed.S in Educational Psychology and 20+ years as Special education teacher while Janet has her BA in Early child hood with 30 years...
5.0
"5 stars! My kids been going there forever, we highly recommend this place! We love the staff and the location is great!"
Lisa J.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Ottumwa, IA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Ottumwa, IA?
Child care centers near you in Ottumwa, 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 Ottumwa, 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 Ottumwa, 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 Ottumwa, IA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Ottumwa, 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.