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Recent child care center reviews in Salem, CT

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.

First Kids Early Childhood Center

5.0

First Kids Early Childhood Center is one of the best kept secrets in St. Charles! Two of my children attended First Kids' summer program and pre-k program. My daughter was counting by 5's to 100 before even entering kindergarten! They are a wonderful, loving staff with a low student to teacher...

- Lindsey W.

HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

5.0

I have had 2 children attend Honeydew Drop Nook over the past 5 years, from infancy through age 3. The teachers consistently provided a caring and supportive environment focused on the development of my children. Both kids were happy to arrive each day and benefited from the range of enrichment...

- Care member

Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

5.0

The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!

- Maria

Child care centers in Salem, CT

Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

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. "

Hilary *.


HEYWARD ST. PRESCHOOL (8:30 am to 4:30 pm M-F)

HEYWARD ST. PRESCHOOL (8:30 am to 4:30 pm M-F)

2501 HEYWARD ST, COLUMBIA, SC

Starting at $356/mo

4.7

(3)

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...

Deirdre R.


First Kids Early Childhood Center

First Kids Early Childhood Center

801 First Capitol Drive, Saint Charles, MO

5.0

(2)

First Kids Learning Center is an early childhood education and care center located in the heart of Historic Saint Charles that focuses on child development in a loving, nurturing, Christian environment. We welcome children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
5.0
"First Kids Learning Center is a phenomenal place for children. My daughter's teacher treats her like she is her own, and they are very welcoming. They are also flexible with your schedule, and very reasonably priced!"

Brielle K.


HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

204 15TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY

Starting at $750/mo

5.0

(3)

We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and develop at their own pace. Our dedicated team of experienced caregivers is passionate about creating CHILD-CENTERED learning experiences through our creative curriculum, LITERACY APPROACH and engaging...
5.0
"The support, care, and attention from the teachers has been great. We have seen our children thrive during there time there."

Maryam K.


Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ

5.0

(3)

The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...
5.0
"The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!"

Maria


Little Sprouts Watertown

Little Sprouts Watertown

150 Coolidge Ave, WATERTOWN, MA

5.0

(5)

Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Located on...
5.0
"The entire staff is experienced, professional, and communicative. There is low turnover, so everything runs really smoothly. It is a joy to be working with this staff and it creates so much confidence for us as parents to know our daughter is the beneficiary of...

Care member


Extended Love Child Development Center Inc

Extended Love Child Development Center Inc

9191 80th St, Pleasant Prairie, WI

3.0

(2)

Extended Love Child Development Center is conveniently located between Chicago and Milwaukee in Pleasant Prairie. Our center has a purpose. It is our purpose to provide an optimal environment for young children to develop their emotional, social, physical and intellectual self. "An Extension of Love...
5.0
"The dedicated staff and vision of their center is above all others. Quality and personal attention to their families makes them the right choice. Excellent and close to the interstate in the quiet, low traffic neighborhood makes it safe, yet convenient for...

Ann R.


KIDS ACADEMY NURSERY

KIDS ACADEMY NURSERY

4120 E LAKE ROAD, SHEFFIELD LAKE, OH

Starting at $290/mo

5.0

(3)

Kids Academy Nursery's Mission is to strive to provide the highest quality child care and educational service that promotes and enhances each child's development; while assuring our parents' peace of mind in the care and service we render. This child care center specializes on serving only our...
5.0
"Awesome place for the little ones! We love Kids Academy Nursery!"

Care member


Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

18 Prescott Street, HYDE PARK, MA

Starting at $550/mo

5.0

(1)

We at Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, (BBEELC) extends a warmest welcome to you and your family. Our goal is for your children to develop and EXCEL into healthy and smart individuals. We acknowledge that no child is the same, so we plan to individualized learning and activities to meet the...
5.0
"I rate them 10 stars!!! My daughter is almost two now and she started there when she was a year and six months. As a first-time mom, I was very concerned about sending off my child to anyone really. They reassured me with any questions I might have and that truly...

Ilean D.


JAMES' PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

JAMES' PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

109 W. Champion St. , BELLINGHAM, WA

Starting at $1914/mo

5.0

(5)

James’ Place Child Development Center provides an educationally rich environment where children will grow developmentally while in the care of loving professionals during the hours that their parents are at work. James’ Place programs provide opportunities for development of the child as a whole...
5.0
"We absolutely love the James Place family! That's truly what it's felt like since our 3 and a half year old began going there when he was 10 months old. It's clear that everyone there cares about each child, communication is consistent and great, and we love that...

Care member


Education From The Heart

Education From The Heart

5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ

5.0

(1)

We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...

Melissa G.


Kids Choice Christian Daycare

Kids Choice Christian Daycare

3434 Tillerman Dr, LAWRENCE, KS

5.0

(2)

Kids Choice Christian Daycare (KCCD) is a Christ-centered childcare facility that has been in operation for over 30 years. Located in the heart of Lawrence, KS, KCCD offers a commitment to your child’s physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. We strongly emphasize early childhood...
5.0
"I feel very fortunate to have had my children at such a quality daycare. My kids would come home with book work nearly every day and learned a lot past children their age. Ms. Christie and her staff go out of their way to involve the parents in group functions...

Care member


5.0

(5)

SERVING THE STERLING AND ASHBURN VIRGINIA AREA. Augusta School is an early education and childcare center located in Sterling, Virginia. The center is just over a mile from One Loudoun and convenient to Route 7 and Route 28. Augusta School was founded in 2003 with the mission to provide quality...
5.0
"My daughter has been in the care of Augusta School since she was 4 months old. Over the last 5 years they have delivered a safe, fun, energetic environment to help her thrive through each step of life. I was amazed in her younger years at all of the skills and...

Care member


SPROUTS SC

SPROUTS SC

250 CALIFORNIA ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA

Starting at $600/mo

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
"I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun activities both indoor and outdoor. Outdoor activities such as dodgeball, banana tag, and relay races. Indoor...

CHRISTINA L.


MINI EINSTEINS LEARNING CENTER

MINI EINSTEINS LEARNING CENTER

21020 67TH AVE W, LYNNWOOD, WA

Starting at $2875/mo

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.


CREATIVE PLAY LEARNING CENTER

CREATIVE PLAY LEARNING CENTER

647 DODGE RD, GETZVILLE, NY

Starting at $1572/mo

5.0

(3)

Welcome to The Creative Play Learning Center, our center is conveniently located in the Amherst/Getzville area. We strive to empower young minds through imaginative play, The Creative Play Learning Center is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child discovers,...
5.0
"The staff at CPLC are wonderful. I feel comfortable dropping my infant daughter off every day. It’s obvious that they love each and every child who walks through the doors and they work hard to create a warm and nurturing environment for everyone. They take the...

Care member


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...

Care member


Building Blocks Avon

Building Blocks Avon

84 W Avon Rd, AVON, CT

5.0

(3)

Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"I am so grateful for the exceptional care my child receives at Building Blocks! From the moment we enrolled, the staff has been warm, professional, and genuinely passionate about their work. The teachers create a nurturing environment where my child feels safe,...

Care member


Kids R Kids Highland Glen

Kids R Kids Highland Glen

1820 PEARLAND PKWY, PEARLAND, TX

5.0

(1)

We’re an award-winning early education center located steps from Braintree transit station. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
5.0
"I would highly recommend them!!"

Kelli H.


5.0

(1)

Mia’s Sprouts Early Child Development Center is a preschool and daycare that has two locations located in downtown Redmond, OR on NW Greenwood Ave, and Bend, OR on Scenic Drive. Mia’s Sprouts was founded in 2016 by Martha Isela. It is a result of a lifetime of experiences and education that made her...
5.0
"Our nearly two-year-old son has been attending Mia Sprouts the last five months, and we could not be more grateful for the staff, who go above and beyond in their communication and hands on teaching, and the environment, which is inviting, clean and an incredible...

Care member


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