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CHILDSPLAY LEARNING CENTER
5.0
The staff at Childsplay Learning center are so thoughtful and you can really see how much they care for the children. One of the reasons we like it here is every time you walk through the doors, they are so calm and welcoming, it's a small thing but it really means a lot to feel that comfort for my...
- Uchendu I.
ELMER HAMMOND CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
5.0
rating of 6 excellent place. watched the relationship grow with the community over 20 years. this place is loved and liked by the clients. parents trying in enhance life & love what the community does. they are a asset to the community. relationship w parents & staff is excellent. feel free to call...
- Dr.John J.
Next Steps Learning Center
5.0
Next Steps Learning center has cared for all 3 of our children and the care is top notch! They have low turnover in teachers because the owners care and take care of their employees. You can except a healthy environment, great education, loving and dedicated teachers/atmosphere! My kids have always...
- Shelly D.
Summit Early Education Center
5.0
The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here.
- Rachel H.
Beginners World Learning Academy
5.0
They are preparing our kids for a better and brighter future .
- Care member
Child care centers in Shelby, NC
5.0
(4)
Welcome to ChildsPlay Learning Center where your child's happiness and development are our top priorities. We are part of Early Achievers Program. Our experienced and nurturing staff provide a safe and a loving environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. We also have a Pre-Kindergarten Program...
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Childsplay Learning Center. The director is so helpful and understand of our family's needs. She also does an amazing job training the staff to make sure they care and are supportive of the children. I have the comfort every day...
Lauren N.
ELMER HAMMOND CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
1920 CASS AVE, ST LOUIS, MO
5.0
(1)
Elmer Hammond Childhood Development Center Mission and Vision
Mission Statement The mission of the Elmer Hammond Childhood Development Center is to provide a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality early childhood education that fosters the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development...
5.0
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They are fantastic est 1975. Before 1975 students living in the projects didn't get any guidance. Elmer was provided to help preschool students get ready for kindergarten & beyond. nothing but high marks for what they do and have done for the community. highly...
Dr. Louis L.
5.0
(1)
Next Steps Learning Center is a childcare facility and 4-Star Parent Aware rated program that provides care for infant, toddler, and preschool children. Our facility boasts generous sized classrooms that provide a nurturing, enriching atmosphere where children explore and grow personally in a group...
5.0
"Next Steps Learning center has cared for all 3 of our children and the care is top notch! They have low turnover in teachers because the owners care and take care of their employees. You can except a healthy environment, great education, loving and dedicated...
Shelly D.
5.0
(2)
With a faith-based approach to child development, we aim to nurture every child's God given talents in a caring and stimulating space offering high quality childcare and education. Because of our small center family, we can assure you that the positive and healthy relationships will stem not just to...
5.0
"The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here."
Rachel H.
5.0
(3)
Beginners World Learning Academy is a childcare center that has served our community for more that 10 years. We are committed to providing quality care and school readiness. BWLA is proud of the contributions our staff makes in helping provide a safe, happy and engaging environment. Our center is a...
5.0
"They are preparing our kids for a better and brighter future ."
Care member
5.0
(3)
At Lilac City Early Learning Center, we are dedicated to empowering children to achieve their full potential. We believe in fostering an environment that promotes growth, social-emotional learning, and problem-solving skills. Our approach is centered around the holistic development of each child,...
5.0
"I have had my 2 and six-year-old there since they were 3 months old. I see a lot of good teamwork between staff. I like that they set aside time for trainings so that they increase their knowledge of children and have consistent strategies. They are also very...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Parenting is hard work, and searching for quality childcare
can feel like a full-time job!
But the search stops here, as we are proud to be one of the most outstanding childcare facilities in KC!
First Lutheran Early Education Center (FLEEC) is a nationally accredited preschool located at 6400...
5.0
"FLEEC is such a wonderful, safe and nurturing environment for my 4-yr old son. He had a hard time adjusting to other schools/daycares in the past but took to FLEEC immediately! He gets sad at pick up because he’s not ready to come home yet! They do a wonderful job...
Care member
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
St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center
2541 EARL RUDDER FWY S, COLLEGE STATION, TX
Starting at $913/mo
5.0
(2)
The Child Development Center at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Parish is open to children ages 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten and seeks to nourish and grow them spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially. We strive to provide a variety of experiences using developmentally...
5.0
"We have been here for a year now and have had no issues. The teachers and directors are kind, caring and involved with the children. They put the students first and it shows."
Haley C.
5.0
(1)
We are a play-based center that believes every child is unique and special. We offer drop-in, full-time, and part-time slots for parents in need. As a licensed center we accept state contracts and are a part of the food program. This means we offer breakfast, lunch, and snacks as part of the...
5.0
"When you walk in it smells so clean, everyday. They are very clean and organized. They have open rooms so you can see everyone. The director and staff have great communication. I am very grateful for them."
Lindsey S.
SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER
1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA
5.0
(3)
Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Our daughter loves SMCC. The teachers are outstanding, they bring so much love & joy to the school. Our daughter has made great friends & we feel lucky to be part of much a nurturing community. "
Care member
Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue
7604 Ogontz Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Starting at $1200/mo
5.0
(1)
Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and...
5.0
"My kids have been going since 6 weeks. All concerns have always been addressed. "
Patricia N.
Pollywogs to Speckled Frogs Childcare and Preschool
190 Northeast road, STANDISH, ME
Starting at $327/mo
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Pollywogs to Speckled Frogs Childcare and Preschool!
At Pollywogs to Speckled Frogs, our mission is simple yet profound: to offer children the highest quality care and early education possible. We are deeply committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can flourish and...
5.0
"They are the kind of daycare that you want your kids at. I don't feel like most places at like this anymore. They are really committed to the kids and put there needs first before turning profit. Its a very loving environment. They provide all the preschool...
Debbie X.
5.0
(4)
Happy Family Learning Center is a Gold Seal NECPA Accredited School. Our facility offers age-appropriate classrooms. We welcome your child into a world of learning and provide a nurturing early childhood experience for children from 12 weeks until school age. At our center we strive to create a...
5.0
"they definitely take care of the kids very well. Both my kids go there and they love it. Its never a bad experience, and they are a great school overall."
Brandon L.
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.
5.0
(9)
It Takes A Village Academy Center was created to address the needs of parents and their children. Our goal is to provide a high-quality Early Education experience in a nurturing, safe, and enjoyable environment. Our programs are designed to help children develop physically, socially, emotionally,...
5.0
"They are very organized and all of the teachers are kind and pleasant "
Care member
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER Herndon
2745 CENTREVILLE RD, HERNDON, VA
5.0
(2)
For over 30 years, Montessori Children’s Center (MCCH), an Accredited Montessori school,
has set the standard for early childhood education in the Washington Metro area. As a family-owned network, we proudly offer hands-on, holistic Montessori learning at our purpose-built campuses in Herndon,...
5.0
"Management, care from teachers."
Care member
BRIGHT FUTURES CHILD CARE CENTER
3119 CHEROKEE ST NW, KENNESAW, GA
5.0
(2)
5.0
"My grandson has mild autism, he is high functioning. They work really great with him. He is doing so well there. "
Julie P.
5.0
(2)
At Kiddos Play Learning Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and educational support for children of all ages. Our programs cater to each child's unique needs, fostering creativity, social skills, and a love for learning.
We offer flexible scheduling options, including...
5.0
"This daycare has been incredibly. So kind and accommodating. I had discovered them after starting the process getting my kids enrolled into a different daycare. One I was not comfortable with sending my children, but as a single mom, I needed to find something...
Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Shelby, NC
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Shelby, NC?
Child care centers near you in Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC?
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 Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Shelby, NC. 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.