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5.0
(4)
Lily Pad at Metro Park is conveniently located in Alexandria, Virginia, one block from the Franconia Springfield Parkway. We have been in the community since 2010 and as our families can attest, we are well known for our lovely home-like environment and dedicated long term staff. Lily Pad uses the...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
"Our daughter has been there since she was an infant, and Lily Pad has always been great. The staff is friendly, she learns so much there, and the administration is very responsive to questions or issues. They are also flexible with payment methods and schedules!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Brown's Daycare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that’s just like home. At our in-home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. I have over 20 years in...
Philosophy: Montessori, Developmental (play-based)
"We decided to go with Mr. Browns because he provides a curriculum that I was interested in when it comes to my daughters education, I knew that she would excel here. Knowing that he has a background in education I knew that my daughter not only would she be well...
beaulieu S.
5.0
(3)
We are an in home Licensed Daycare & Preschool established 1999. We accept children from 18 months through kindergarten. We have a spacious Montessori inspired classroom. The curriculum is focused around Child Lead, Play & Nature Based Activities, & Sound Healing Modalities. We keep several gardens...
Philosophy: Montessori, Developmental (play-based), Academic, Cooperative, Outdoor/nature, International & more
"I had my oldest go to daydreamers and now I have my youngest going here! We absolutely love Denise and Rowan! They always have a small class size which is just so much better for the littles. I can't recommend them enough to everyone who needs childcare! They are...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Our goal is to ensure quality childcare in a home environment where infants, toddlers and school-age children receive individual attention. The main goal of this daycare program is to service the whole family. Our mission is to raise them to become productive, responsible future citizens and good...
"We are so grateful we found Wonder Kids for our two boys. Our 3 year old was there from 6 weeks until 2.5 years, and our 8 month old has been there since 8 weeks. Harpreet cares for them as if they were her own and they have really become like family to us. They've...
Sarah B.
5.0
(3)
I have doing daycare in the Gates Chili area for 30 years. I started my daycare back in 1992 when my first child was born. I began watching family members, then moved onto extended family and friends. In 2005 after many daycare inquiries,I decided to expand my business and became a licensed...
"Lisa has cared for both of my children. I always felt 100% comfortable dropping my children off every morning. I knew they were in a fun, nurturing and safe environment! I highly recommend Lisa's child care!"
Tamara N
5.0
(2)
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...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Day Care
Child care
"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
5.0
(3)
Our goal is to establish an inclusive and diverse learning environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are dedicated to building a community that celebrates differences and encourages empathy, understanding, and mutual respect. By embracing the unique backgrounds,...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
"The staff are wonderful with all the kids! I like that they are good with communication and keep us in the loop."
Santana E.
5.0
(6)
Our program is located in the spacious and cheery first floor of my home. We have designated areas for our various centers-arts and crafts, circle time, reading, puzzles- a sun room, and a big back yard for playing games. Healthy eating is also a priority, so we always eat whole nutritious foods...
Philosophy: Academic, International, Faith based, Outdoor/nature, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based) & more
"My daughter was enrolled at Tiny Footprints for a couple of years and she absolutely loved it! Miss Kate provided such a warmth, engaging and nurturing environment, making learning fun for her. Highly recommend this daycare."
Care member
4.7
(14)
Please Read First:
INTERVIEW IS ONLY AFTER DAYCARE HOURS.
FULL TIME 7am-5pm
$300 Per week
PART TIME
$65 /per day (at least 3 days a week)
Clean and secure environment.
Meal Included.
I provide safe, clean environment for the kids because their safety is my priority. My...
"Mrs. V is a truly amazing provider. She cares about all of the children and is only focused on helping them grow, develop and have a good time while they're there. The kids do lots of art projects and my son is excited to see her!"
Tristan M.
5.0
(7)
Academy at City Park is a daycare and preschool program that provides elite-level early childhood education and daycare services from 6 weeks through age 7. We are located between downtown Denver and Stapleton near Denver’s City Park Neighborhood. We offer full-time programs that are designed to...
Philosophy: Reggio emilia
School type:
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
"Jessica is absolutely amazing, my family loves her. She's smart, detail oriented, kind and really listens to us."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Experienced nanny owned family day care.
Homey feel,lots of love,
Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"
"She is wonderful honest and reliable."
Festus J.
5.0
(1)
Have open enrollment for all ages. CCMS is accept.
Philosophy: Faith based, Developmental (play-based), Special needs, Outdoor/nature, Academic
School type:
Preschool
" The flexibility with my hours with the type of work I do is amazing. The overall care that she puts in is amazing."
Raven G.
5.0
(1)
Andrea's Angels is a new licensed home daycare opening in Bothell, WA. I have 15 years of prior experience owning a home daycare and two assistance's. I look forward to giving your child a nurturing environment to learn and play every day.
"Andrea has been such a blessing. Our 15 mth old twins were born at the height of COVID & when our in-home nanny announced she was returning to school we decided it was time to expand their limited social circle & switch to a home day care. Our daughter cried...
Britta B.
Noor Montessori & Daycare
3136 Kettle River Court, Plano, TX
5.0
(3)
Home Montessori and Daycare. Affordable and reliable.
Our mission is to provide a safe, educational environment where children are loved & cared for unconditionally.
Certified experienced teachers.
Registered by the TDFPS.
"my son raeed is 8 months old now, he is with Ms ruhina kazi since he was 4 months old. I was desperately looking for a reliable home base day care for him since he was too young for the day care facilities and finally I found Noor Montessori . so far I am very...
Rubana S.
Next Steps Learning Center
2750 Winners Circle Dr., SHAKOPEE, MN
Starting at $395/mo
State license verified
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...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
"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
(9)
Ana's Little Daycare.
Where Each Child is Unique.
HOME CHILD DAYCARE CERTIFIED .
Ana Cecilia
Owner/Provider
Phone: 253-228-6346.
Close to these Areas: NE TACOMA, BROWNS POINT, NORTH POINT OF TACOMA, FEDERAL WAY, FIFE, AUBURN, KENT.
Please call or text to me for an appointment for a tour. Thank you...
"I feel so lucky to have found Ana's little daycare. We had switched my now almost 2 year old daughter from a daycare center to Ana's and the change in her happiness/mood was instant. She loves going to Ana's and sometimes doesn't want to leave! You can really tell...
Tanya B.
5.0
(1)
Queen Bee Home Daycare is a loving in home daycare located in Shoreline. We are a fun and loving daycare. We are a play based learning experience with lots of learning activities. Come join our bee hive.
"Our son started at Queen Bee when he was 6 months old. We go three days a week and he is now 14 months old. He has learned so much, Amila is so sweet and amazing. We are lucky to have her in our sons life. He is always happy when he comes home and loves his daycare...
Kelsey M.
4.0
(4)
At Ms. Kimberly's Daycare, we offer a small, licensed, in-home daycare experience for children ages 1-10. Our play-based learning program provides a nurturing environment where your little ones can explore, grow, and thrive. With a focus on hands-on activities and social interaction, we strive to...
Philosophy: Special needs, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature
"Ms. Kimberly’s daycare has a warm and welcoming environment that is safe and child-friendly. The space is clean, organized, and filled with educational toys and materials. Ms. Kim is attentive and nurturing, truly caring about the children’s well-being. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
We provide Preschool, Childcare and Afterschool care for ages 6 weeks up to 12 years of age. We are a fun and loving environment for your child or children. Michelles Daycare & Preschool has a dynamic curriculum focusing on the whole child’s social emotional, cognitive development, physical...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
"I like the fact that I can keep track of when my son gets fed, how often he uses the restroom and pictures on a daily basis!"
josh W.
5.0
(4)
Bring your child to a learning, loving, fun and happy day-every day! Mimi's House is my part-time, in-home daycare for children ages 3 months - 4 years old. Receive personalized care and attention for your precious baby or toddler!
In my home in Pflugerville our days are filled with hugs,...
"I cannot speak highly enough about Mimi's House! My son has received care from Lisa for a year.
Lisa is extremely loving, nurturing and patient. She maintains a clean and safe environment. She sticks to an enriching schedule that keeps the children engaged and...
Kellie L
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Recent daycare reviews in Elk Horn, IA
LILY PAD AT METRO PARK
5.0
The entire staff truly cares for the kids as they update you constantly with pictures and feedback on their day!
- Care member
Brown's Daycare
5.0
We decided to go with Mr. Browns because he provides a curriculum that I was interested in when it comes to my daughters education, I knew that she would excel here. Knowing that he has a background in education I knew that my daughter not only would she be well taken care of but she will also be...
- beaulieu S.
Daydreamers Daycare
5.0
Denise and Rowan are absolutely incredible! Our kiddo loves going to daycare to play and learn. We were hesitant about daycare at first but Denise put our minds at ease and helped all three of us transition by sending tons of pictures and updates. Her and care is unmatched. One of the best decisions...
- becca B.
Wonder Kids Family Home Day Care
5.0
We are so grateful we found Wonder Kids for our two boys. Our 3 year old was there from 6 weeks until 2.5 years, and our 8 month old has been there since 8 weeks. Harpreet cares for them as if they were her own and they have really become like family to us. They've also created a great learning...
- Sarah B.
Lisa Demanchick's Child Care
5.0
Lisa has taken care of all three of my children. She provides a safe and happy place for children to be cared for. I was able to have the reassurance that my children were well taken care of and were treated like her own. Very dependable and personable with each family she serves.
- Teresa C
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Elk Horn, IA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Elk Horn, IA?
Daycare centers near you in Elk Horn, IA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Elk Horn, IA?
Daycares near you in Elk Horn, IA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Elk Horn, IA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Elk Horn, IA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Elk Horn, IA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Elk Horn, IA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.