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Happy Hearts Learning Center LLC
5.0
My son has been attending Happy Hearts for 3 years and all the staff are absolutely amazing with him. Great atmosphere, very clean and always willing to answer questions when I have any.
- Care member
THE ROCK AT STONY POINT LEARNING CENTER
5.0
My kids love coming here, I do see a lot of progress in both my kids.
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Delight Ahead Child & Family Development Center
5.0
My 2 children started there when they were 3 months old. They are 18 months apart, until they were able to attend Kindergarten. Additionally, my 2 nephews also attended there from when they were also 3 months old until they were able to attend Kindergarten. My kids are now in 2nd and 3rd grade and...
- Kathy B.
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5.0
My children have been with Mary and Kristina off and on for almost 5 years. I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE the family atmosphere at Mary's. She fills each child with so much love and attention that my kids all call her "Grandma Mary". Miss Tina is so much fun and her daughter and mine are best friends....
- Erica R.
Tully's In Home Child Care
5.0
Great in home childcare. Mrs.Krystina goes above and beyound for the kiddos every single day. My kids always leave her house in a great mood with fun stories to tell me.
- Michelle C
Daycares in Kansas City, KS
5.0
(7)
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 son has been attending Happy Hearts for 3 years and all the staff are absolutely amazing with him. Great atmosphere, very clean and always willing to answer questions when I have any."
Care member
5.0
(5)
We provide opportunities for socialization and learning but we also lay a solid foundation for the future school life. We partner with DCF, Start Young, and The Family of Conservancy which provides childcare scholarships to assist with your childcare payments. Our teachers have a CDA (Child...
5.0
"The Rock at Stony Point is a wonderful daycare with wonderful people. I love the daycare and so does my daughter! "
Mia L.
5.0
(2)
Delight Ahead Center works closely with families to provide services for their children. Parents are encouraged to participate in a variety of events, including but not limited to classroom activities, policies and procedures, workshops/training, parent/teaching organization meetings, parent...
5.0
"They have been wonderful. Our first day was Aug. 16th 2022. 1 child, 10 month old. The classroom atmosphere is friendly and warm, very much like a home away from home. Very comfortable with them. My child gets quite a bit of overlap - she gets to meet preschool...
Leah S.
Exploring Minds Academy
3112 S 51st Street, KANSAS CITY, KS
We are high quality early education center located in the heart of Erie, CO. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your child will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
Little Hands Learning Childcare
1500 N 38th Street St, Kansas City, KS
We are a license childcare facility with 22 yrs of experience, operation hour are from 6:30am -6:00pm. Our facility offers a safe and clean atmosphere for each child while learning and having fun doing so, We offer a grant program that does help our parents with tuition cost while also accepting...
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5004 N. Wood Ridge Dr., Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
We are a Christian family centered daycare. We will have one opening near the end of August 2022, for one additional child, any age group infant through preschool. This opening will only be for 6 months; August 2022- February 2023. We strive very hard to care for the children entrusted to us as if...
5.0
"Mary and Kristina have been such a blessing to our family. Our sweet girl is loved and adored as if she is family. We were so lucky to find them when a previous arrangement didn't work out right before I was to return to work. These lovely ladies treat each child...
Tanya N.
Tully's In Home Child Care
11335 E 20th St S, Independence, MO
5.0
(2)
My name is Krystina and I am offering Full time and part time, affordable childcare for infants to age 12. I am located in Independence, just a short drive from I-435. My hours are Monday through Friday from 6 am to 6 pm, weekends and evenings available for additional rate (sibling discount...
5.0
"My son has been with Ms Krystina part time for almost a year and she is WONDERFUL! He comes home every day excited to tell us about all the fun he had playing with his friends, and loves to "teach" my husband and myself the fun things he has learned throughout the...
Jacquelyn W.
4.5
(2)
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
4.0
(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...
5.0
"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
Noah's Ark academy(Cathy)
6127 North Chelsea Ave, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
I am licensed with the state of Missouri and I have a degree in Early Childhood Education.
We are a Christian based daycare and preschool that works daily to build individual responsibility, teamwork, and kindness. Along with integrating moral character, we work with all of our children to teach...
5.0
"I have an 18 mo son and have been taking him to Noah's Arc since he was 2 months old. I am very happy with the care he receives there. I can tell he enjoys his time there and I am confident that he is well cared for."
Erica B.
Julie Malone Family Childcare
7209 Nw Rhode Ave, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
I have been providing childcare for 22 years & here to stay. I love what I do and do what I love.
I provide a home-like environment where children are encouraged to develop at their own pace.
Location: 0.5 miles from Platte Woods I29/72nd Street area close to Zona Rosa shopping center....
5.0
"Julie is just amazing; I can't imagine where we'd be without her. She loves my kids like her own. Imaginative play, outside play, stem-based building toys, she's got it all! My kiddos were happy almost every day when I picked them up, and full of stories about...
Sara S
Peppermint Pattys
West 56th Terrace, SHAWNEE, KS
5.0
(2)
One of a kind facility that creates a family-oriented learning environment.
Qualified staff, safe and loving care. We have been in service to the community for 40+ years and strive to give each child a great early learning experience that prepares them for kindergarten.
5.0
"We are so grateful for all the teachers at Peppermint Patty's who continue to love, care, and support our daughter's growth and development. In the three months our daughter has been enrolled she has transitioned from crawling to now nearly running, from eating...
Erin Z.
Andrea's In-Home Day Care And Learning Center
3703 N Elmwood Ave, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
Hello to you and your family!
I currently have one opening for a child between the ages of 18mos and three-years-old.
We are five minutes from the intersection of Chouteau and Parvin in a quiet cul-de-sac.
I am the loving and nurturing mom of two young children ages four and seven. I have...
5.0
"Compassionate and dependable caregiver. My kids love her!"
Andrea W.
5.0
(2)
We are an accredited Federal child care center serving the families working in downtown Kansas City. We offered a full curriculum and our teachers hold college degrees. We have been in business since 1989. We are openfrom 7 to 5:15 Monday through Friday.
5.0
"I have my kids there for about 5 years now. They are very caring and good with the kids. My son has a lot of fun there and is learning quite a bit. We're happy that he will be ready for kindergarten, He enjoys himself and learns at the same time. They have a great...
Kenrda L.
Tykes & Totz Inc
3404 E 39th St, Kansas City, MO
4.6
(5)
Now Enrolling children, ages 2 years old and up, no infants. State childcare is accepted. Easy access on the metro bus, get off on 39th St and Indiana. I am a former caseworker with FSD. I love helping people. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. I am a...
5.0
"This is a wonderful daycare center!! My daughters are so happy here. the teachers is so friendly and loving. They are also very knowledgeable about the care and teaching of the children at every age."
Abimbola A.
Mrs. Birks' Home
115 NE 43rd Terrace, Kansas City, MO
Providing an in-home daycare with just a couple openings. I can provide meals and toys and a loving environment. I have a partial degree in Elementary Education and can provide learning activities to stimulate growth. I have been babysitting since junior high and I now have 2 children that I care...
Canterbury Academy Kansas City
1701 Northwest Platte Road, KANSAS CITY, MO
Canterbury Academy at Briarcliff is conveniently located just a 1/4 mile south of Briarcliff Village near the intersection of NW Platte Road and Briarcliff Parkway In Kansas City, Missouri. We first opened our doors in 2008 and we strive every day to create an enriching environment where your child...
At Overland Christian Schools, we believe every child is a unique creation, full of potential, and ready to explore the world around them. That’s why our preschool program is designed to foster creativity, encourage curiosity, and lay a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Our caring and...
The Blue House Preschool
3304 NE 70th Terr, Kansas City, MO
Looking for quality care and education for your kiddo? Look no further! Blue House Preschool is now enrolling students between the ages of 3&5 years old, with the ability to test in early at 2.5 (must be potty trained)! I have a degree in elementary education and I minored in early childhood as well...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Kansas City, KS
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Kansas City, KS?
Daycare centers near you in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS?
Daycares near you in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Kansas City, KS 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.
Ratings for Kansas City, KS daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Daycares in Kansas City, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.