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Mrs. Von's Learning Place Family Childcare

5.0

If it was on a 1-10 scale I would given her a 10, She is a very spiritual person she is nice and kind. My kids are now 24 years of age and they still talk about how good she was and how much they have learned from this center. I also have a 13 year old and he is on the honor roll because of the...

- Shalinda X.

Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

5.0

We started at KBH Minneapolis in April after a few months at another center and it truly has been the best decision we could have made for our family. The caretakers and staff are extremely involved, caring and communative. I always feel welcomed and appreciate the updates throughout the day and...

- Care member

Brown Bear Childcare

5.0

Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create learning plans, creative projects and...

- Kelly K.

Kinderplatz

5.0

Kinderplatz is the best all 5’s, we’ve been a customer since 2018.

- Danielle R.

Trinity House Daycare

5.0

"It is very comforting to drop your child off in the morning in an environment that is like an extension of your own home where you know they are going to be safe, cared for and nurtured... I feel very fortunate to have found such a great care provider."

- Julie Ann E.

Drop-in child care in Minneapolis, MN

Mrs. Von's Learning Place Family Childcare

3023 Elliot Ave, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Starting at $250/mo

5.0

(1)

I have over 30 years' experience. I have a daily/evening routine. This is a safe loving environment. Parent Aware rated, Director credentials, associate degree in child develop. I am always enhancing my skills to be the best I can be as a business professional and Knowlege for children. call me...
5.0
" If it was on a 1-10 scale I would given her a 10, She is a very spiritual person she is nice and kind. My kids are now 24 years of age and they still talk about how good she was and how much they have learned from this center. I also have a 13 year old and he is...

Shalinda X.


La Ruche Montessori

923 Logan Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN

La Ruche Montessori is a Licensed Family Childcare Program, open to provide excellent care for toddlers and preschoolers (16 months old and up). I am a Montessori Guide (Association Montessori Internationale - AMI affiliated) with over 15 years of teaching experience under my belt. Here is what La...

About YWCA Child Care: YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities. Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning...

Compass Child Care

2853 Northdale Blvd, Minneapolis, MN

Now enrolling Infants, Toddlers and Preschool! Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Limited Infant openings Ratios are 1:4- Infants, 1:7- Toddlers, 1:10- Preschool Low rates for High quality care Our unique preschool program will have you wishing you were still in preschool!! Children will...

Momma Care Day Care

2646 Knox Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN

Momma Care Day Care provides a nurturing educational environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, With a creative curriculum, home cooked meals, and caring environment my mission is prepare children for school and beyond. I have 25 years of experience as a child care lead teacher, and a nursing...

Captain Kids Daycare Center

2304 22nd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

Over 37 Years child care experience. We provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for your children. Please see our website and call for more information. www.captainkidschildcare.com We prepare kids for kindergarten!

Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

50 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN

The exceptional staff at Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis is 100% committed to providing working parents with complete peace of mind, knowing their child is nearby and receiving the highest quality early education and child care. We encourage parents to stop by anytime to visit, attend a classroom...

Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

50 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN

The exceptional staff at Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis is 100% committed to providing working parents with complete peace of mind, knowing their child is nearby and receiving the highest quality early education and child care. We encourage parents to stop by anytime to visit, attend a classroom...
5.0
"We started at KBH Minneapolis in April after a few months at another center and it truly has been the best decision we could have made for our family. The caretakers and staff are extremely involved, caring and communative. I always feel welcomed and appreciate the...

Care member


Sisters For A Summer

5856 45th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

After having been in the corporate workforce for many years Sisters for a Summer director looks forward to returning to her first love, investing in kids, this summer by offering In-Home Family Summer Child Care for up to 4 girls ages 7-9. This program, will be hosted by a stay-at-home mom of an 8...

Footsteps Childcare

14312 Rockford Rd, Minneapolis, MN

Footsteps Childcare is an Intimate, Nurturing and Educational environment. We offer a low student-teacher ratio as well as a full curriculum. Our focus at Footsteps is to foster each child's individual growth by focusing on each child's needs and areas of development because we recognize that no...

A Village Child Care

1229 Tyler St NE., Minneapolis, MN

A Village Child Care is a combined distance learning and school-age child care center that provides supervised, curriculum-based activities in a safe and hygienic environment.

CareOne Childcare Center

116 East 32nd Street STE 100 , MINNEAPOLIS, MN


Nuna Childcare Center Inc

312 W Lake St Ste 2933, MINNEAPOLIS, MN


Brown Bear Childcare

236 Tyler Ave N, Hopkins, MN

5.0

(1)

Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after...
5.0
"Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create...

Kelly K.


Kinderplatz

5600 American Blvd W, Ste 180, BLOOMINGTON, MN

Starting at $1783/mo

5.0

(4)

Kinderplatz is a licensed, NAEYC accredited, 4-star Parent Aware rated, federally subsidized child care center in Bloomington, MN. We provide high quality care and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten students. In addition, we have a Spanish immersion preschool/pre-k...
5.0
"Kinderplatz is the best all 5’s, we’ve been a customer since 2018."

Danielle R.


Trinity House Daycare

6101 Trinity Drive, Fridley, MN

5.0

(1)

No current infant/toddler openings. Activities forming our daily schedule include: age appropriate curriculum, circle time, music-and-movement, developing fine and gross motor skills, arts and crafts, nap time, story time and free play indoors and outdoors as weather permits. We use a high quality,...
5.0
""It is very comforting to drop your child off in the morning in an environment that is like an extension of your own home where you know they are going to be safe, cared for and nurtured... I feel very fortunate to have found such a great care provider.""

Julie Ann E.


Tender Child Care LLC

15 Winifred St W, SAINT PAUL, MN

Starting at $1848/mo

At Tender Child care in Saint Paul, we provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can grow and learn. We can care for up to 79 children, and our team is dedicated to giving each child the best start in life. We treat every child like our own, offering a caring, supportive space...

KidsPark

525 Pelham Blvd, Saint Paul, MN

KidsPark is a professionally staffed, affordable, state-licensed drop-in, not-for-profit hourly, child care facility for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in the Twin Cities.

Little Steps Daycare

612 1st Strret N.W., Saint Paul, MN

Hours of opperation: Open 24/7!!! Traditional hour daycare 6am- 6pm & Non-Traditional hour daycare 6pm -6am seven days a week. Little Steps Daycare is licensed through Scott County for 24 Hr./ 7 days a week. We offer Drop off child care if space is available. Please call (952)758-4506 My name is...

Edina Daycare

3205 W 76th St Ste 2, Edina, MN

Spanish immersion full-day center for infants and toddlers, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach.

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