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Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to date hourly with her brightwheel...
- Katie R
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
5.0
The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day.
- Rosa R.
Mimi's Home Daycare
5.0
I have 3 children (ages 1, 3, and 9) and Mimi's Daycare has cared for all of them at some point or another. She is loving, nurturing, and truly grows to love the children she cares for. She even cries when they leave, but don't tell her that I told you:) I have recommended at least 6 friends of mine...
- Portia J.
Josey's Daycare
5.0
Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a very warm, family friendly environment where kids are comfortable and can thrive. She keeps them on a great schedule and spends time doing...
- Kathryn L.
Bonnie's Day Care
5.0
Attentive caregiver, who treats your child as her own. Clean home. My child started at 6 weeks and went to pre-school at age 4, fully prepared, knowing numbers, colors, and the alphabet. Couldn't have mad a better decision
- Donna
Daycares in Elkader, IA
Home Sweet Home Childcare
876 Marina Terrace East, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to...
Katie R
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
Mimi's Home Daycare
4023 Flat Sedge Ln, Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
MiMi's Home Daycare provides a nurturing, family-oriented environment for your child by a provider who is well-credentialed with an Associate's in Early Childhood Education and NC Early Education Certification. We offer care for no more than 5 children between the ages of 0 months and 12 years to...
5.0
"I have 3 children (ages 1, 3, and 9) and Mimi's Daycare has cared for all of them at some point or another. She is loving, nurturing, and truly grows to love the children she cares for. She even cries when they leave, but don't tell her that I told you:) I have...
Portia J.
Josey's Daycare
81 Woodlawn Ave, Waltham, MA
5.0
(5)
Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"We love Josey! Both of my children were enrolled from 3 months - 4 years. Josey is loving, kind, reliable and a wonderful caregiver and person. Both kiddos thrived at her home and loved her cooking too. I highly recommend her!"
Nicole P
Bonnie's Day Care
13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ
5.0
(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
5.0
"Both my children went to Bonnie's Day Care. Even now my daughter 25 and my son 19 still go back to visit. They had a great experience and were extremely well taken care of from infant to preschool. I highly recommend this facility."
Mary
Family Home Daycare
9914 East Hill Drive, Lorton, VA
5.0
(5)
I have a state license provider, and Child development provider (CDA). I am CPR certified and I have a license in medication administration training (MAT). I also work with military families.I am working with Fairfax county schools as a head start planner. Also work with subsidy program given with...
5.0
"One of the best baby sister in the Area . She's care a lot wonderful"
Nejat
Kiddie Academy of Aliana
11107 Binion Lane, RICHMOND, TX
5.0
(6)
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
5.0
"This academy offers outstanding service. I enrolled my daughter when she was only 10 months old, and I was concerned about her transition from being surrounded by family 24/7 to a new setting where everyone would be a stranger. However, as soon as we toured Kiddie...
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5.0
(1)
ABC Village Academy is a daycare center that provides a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Our center is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of each child through play-based learning, social interactions, and hands-on activities.
5.0
"I can’t say enough great things about this facility! The owners Brittany and Quinten are phenomenal they are always in house with their staff and the children.
The staff is GREAT and have been there for many years, not a high staff turnover like at other...
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a5 Daycare
603 St. Mary Street, Roanoke, IL
5.0
(1)
Our daycare service is different compared with others. Low prices by the hour, so if you get off work early or need to stay late you never have to worry about the kids. Our daycare provides space for your children to learn, play, and socialize with other children their age while you are away. You...
5.0
"The workers were so kind and loving towards my child. They are just starting out but it is a great little daycare for everyone. There are many discounts and my child had fun everyday."
Mary P.
World Of Smiles Clarksburg Day Care
23312 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD
5.0
(4)
We are a home daycare (also known as family daycare or in-home daycare) located in CLARKSBURG, Maryland. We have a large license, we are a team that specializes in childcare for children, ages one month to six years old. Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child,...
5.0
"The caretakers Mariel and Jeanine are the sweetest. Whenever I come to pick up my son he is always busy having fun or snuggled with either of them reading a book. I would highly recommend this day care."
Donna Z.
4.7
(3)
iCare understands each kid is unique. We respect the difference and follow kid’s own developing pace. Our teacher is not only the educator, but more an observer and helper. Teachers guide, support, and when needed, directly teach our children developmentally appropriate play and social skills....
5.0
"It is an excellent and reliable place to leave our little ones"
Care member
5.0
(10)
WELCOME TO MY FAMILY DAY HOME UZMA'S FAMILY DAY HOME LOCATED IN FALLS CHURCH VA CLOSE TO ANNANDALE, ALEXANDRIA, ARLINGTON VA. I AM IN CHILDCARE BUUSINESS SINCE 1995.STARTED AS CHILDCARE PROVIDER FOR INFANT AND TODDLER FAMILY DAY CARE INC OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA. MOVED TO PRESENT LOCATION IN JUNE 2004....
5.0
"My daughter attended Uzma’s from four months until she graduated to Kindergarten and we both highly recommend it for other families. Uzma and her staff are trained professionals who are parents (and some grandparents), bringing important experience to the table....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Growing Children of Rhode Island is a daycare center in South Kingstown, RI, that promotes mutual respect, shared learning, problem solving and participation. This school seeks to consider the whole child not in isolation but in the context of the community, family, and school. We offer infant,...
5.0
"As a first time mom, it was so hard to trust someone with our child. Just felt overwhelming to learn so much about how everything works. The director made it such a smooth transition. Her teacher has been amazing at keeping me up to date daily. I love that she...
Mariah G.
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Affordable In-Home Daycare (AIHD) – voted the Best Childcare Agency in Fairfax City for the last 5 Years!! AIHD is an LLC run by Theresa Stephens who has a Virginia State License, a Fairfax City Business License, an Infant and Toddler Endorsement from the Virginia Department of Social...
5.0
"If you’re looking for someone reliable, professional, whom keep things tidy and give children a chance to explore, you’ve found the right place. Affordable In-Home Daycare is the BEST. AIHD has been a part of my family lives for the past 6 years, providing services...
Samiyah K.
New Horizon Academy - Andover, MN
13130 Riverdale Drive Northwest, COON RAPIDS, MN
5.0
(2)
New Horizon Academy Andover is located conveniently in Andover, Minn., off of Riverdale Drive and Round Lake Boulevard NW. We have been serving families in Andover, Coon Rapids, Blain, Anoka, and nearby areas with quality childcare and early education services since 2006. Our school has two infant...
5.0
"Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears-...
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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 *.
B Family Home Day Care
5034 Red Bay Drive, Orlando, FL
5.0
(2)
Bradley Family Day Care Home is a private owned day care license with DCF #F09OR407.
Your child will receive one on one time and the love and care they need. We have openings now for kids 1 month old to 3 years old. If you are looking for child care without the BIG day care prices, where your...
5.0
"Mrs.Tammy B. is a very good, loving and caring person. Her home is your child home, she love my son like he is your son. And that me and my husband love that about her. Her house is always clean that a need for me,my son have not been sick one day yet.
Thanks you...
Tammy B.
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.
Montessori Childrens Center Ashburn
20108 ASHBURN VILLAGE BLVD, ASHBURN, VA
5.0
(4)
Today, MCC has developed a reputation as experts in early childhood education in the Washington metro area. The campuses are state of the art facilities, staffed with some of the most talented faculty in the area. The overwhelming majority of new MCC students, already have a connection to MCC before...
5.0
"The teachers are wonderful here I feel really comfortable knowing my children are being taken care of. Over all I would recommend this center to other local families. "
Hani L.
New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN
885 E. 134th Street, BURNSVILLE, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Burnsville, Minnesota New Horizon Academy!
Our school is located in the Parkwood Forest neighborhood, off Interstate 35E and County Road 11, near Terrace Oaks West Park. We have been serving Burnsville and Apple Valley children and families since 1988. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...
Caitlin W.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Elkader, IA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Elkader, IA?
Daycare centers near you in Elkader, 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 Elkader, IA?
Daycares near you in Elkader, 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 Elkader, IA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Elkader, 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 Elkader, IA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Elkader, 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.