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Little House Academy

Little House Academy

4430 Elizabeth Lake Rd, Waterford, MI

State license verified

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Little House Academy is a little center with a lots of love! Please note our public phone number usually goes to voice mail because our hands are always full - we will return your message as soon as possible. Our website is full of info, so be sure to check it out! (once you are enrolled, you will...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Montessori, Cooperative
School type:

Preschool

Child care

Ella Minnow Pea Child Care L.L.C.

Ella Minnow Pea Child Care L.L.C.

770 GLENGARY RD, WALLED LAKE, MI

Starting at $240/mo

At Ellaminnowpea, we use a fusion of HighScope and Montessori. This prepares toddlers and preschoolers for effortless transition into any educational setting. Our mission is to...provide a quality environment, UNIVERSAL in its approach,which unleashes our children’s natural curiosity, their CORE...
Philosophy: Reggio emilia, Developmental (play-based), Cooperative, Academic, Montessori, Outdoor/nature & more
School type:

Kindergarten

Preschool

Day Care

A SCHOOL FOR THE MIND AND BODY

A SCHOOL FOR THE MIND AND BODY

936 S Baldwin Road Suite #101a, CLARKSTON, MI

School for the Mind and Body believes that parents everywhere are looking for an educational environment that will encourage the same life skills and values that are taught in the home. Our program is based on a “concept of the week” that is integrated into four educational units – Thinking,...
Philosophy: Academic
School type:

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

KIDZ KORNER LLC PRESCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER

KIDZ KORNER LLC PRESCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER

51 University Dr, PONTIAC, MI

Starting at $1400/mo

State license verified

Kidz Korner Programs: Infant/Mobile Infant....... Our infants are cared for by friendly, responsible caregivers in a calm, happy and soothing environment. We are more than just a daycare, your little ones start their learning journey with us by discovering things using all 5 senses, by...
Philosophy: Special needs, Outdoor/nature, Faith based, Academic, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based) & more
School type:

Day Care

Child care

Preschool

Miss B's Daycare

Miss B's Daycare

127 Leeds St., Walled Lake, MI

In-home Childcare offering educational, nutritional and nurturing experience for children under 5 that are not enrolled in school and need care while mom and dad are at work. My daughter will be in the home during daycare hours and will be interacting with the children as well. I have decided...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:

In-Home daycare

Child care

We are a licensed and insured home daycare. We are dedicated to providing quality childcare and education in a home-like setting. Our staff is CPR/First Aid certified, lead staff are certified teachers, and we provide all meals/snacks. We offer competitive pricing, flexible scheduling, and make it...
Bright Beginners Learning Center is a state-licensed facility that provides high-quality child care and parent satisfaction in the Pontiac community of Michigan. The center has a maximum capacity of 12 children ages six weeks to twelve years old. Additionally, they offer full-time, part-time, and...
School type:

Child care

Kindergarten

Preschool

Otilia Biriiac

2340 Oaknoll St., Auburn Hills, MI

Was a nanny for five years in Chicago, but then got married, had a baby of my own and moved to Michigan. Since I have a baby of my own now, a friend (also has lots of experience in nannying) and myself decided to do in-home care (sort of like a small daycare) for kids so their mommies can go to...

Tots Learning Center & Child Care

1964 Devonshire Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI

I am a licensed in home child care provider. I am a mother of 3, and love working with children. I have a bachelors in business administration, and attending school to get my early childhood development degree. I offer affordable rates, without cutting the program. I use a creative preschool...
Caring For Kids

Caring For Kids

1638 North Perry, Pontiac, MI

Caring For Kids Childcare provides a safe secure location. Video surveillance cameras and webcams are onsite. Currently we are accepting children infant to school age. Children play age appropriate games, are taught ABCs and 123s, and are served free nutritious healthy snacks and meals. Each child...
School type:

Child care

Mom's Day Out

Mom's Day Out

1236 Pinecrest Drive, White Lake, MI

Hi! Are you looking for a couple of hours to have to yourself? Maybe you would like to go to the gym? Do some grocery shopping? Or just have some alone time! Well, look no further. My program is called Mom's Day Out just for those reasons! You can have some mom or dad time while I watch your little...
Rebecca's Learning Center

Rebecca's Learning Center

201 Wise Road, Commerce Township, MI

State license verified

* Established in 1994 (Celebrating 23 years August, 2017) * Owner/Director: Early Childhood Degree/Certified CPR/1st Aid Instructor/Mentor * "Home Away From Home" Environment * Security System: Video Surveillance for optimum safety * Sign Language/Field Trips/Gym/Camps * Daily Workbook: Brainquest-...
School type:

Child care

Preschool

New Bethel Childcare Center

New Bethel Childcare Center

174 Branch St., Pontiac, MI

State license verified

We seek to assist in the cognitive, social, and spiritual development of each child. We seek to provide a loving, nurturing environment where children are able to thrive intellectually. We believe all parents and children deserve quality care in a loving and trustworthy environment and we seek to be...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Cooperative
School type:

Preschool

Child care

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Wee Friends Child Care Center 2

8700 Commerce Road, Commerce Township, MI

State license verified

Wee-Friends provides a unique opportunity to our families. We have the capacity for 50 children which give us the "home" feel with all the advantages of other preschool/early childhood centers. We provide care from infant (6 weeks) through 5 years. Our summer camp is awesome with field trips daily....
School type:

Child care

Preschool

Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
"Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any...

Samantha T.

In Home Child Care

In Home Child Care

3810 Pecan Ln, Mont Belvieu, TX

I am a stay-at-home mom of two. I have a passion for raising my children, and chose to make a full-time career out of it. My children are 2 & 3. I offer in home child care during the week, weekend date night sitting, and last minute drop offs. I live in the center of Mont Belvieu, TX in the...
"Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I...

Ava's M

Porter Child Care

Porter Child Care

PO Box 161253, Boiling Springs, SC

State license verified

Hey! My name is Brooklynn Godwin. I am the owner and caregiver for Porter Child Care. I have over ten years experience in childcare. I have just recently graduated college and I am a part of the Air Force National Guard. I make my schedule as flexible as I can, by offering pick-ups, drop-offs, date...
"Brooklyn is amazing! I was so worried about having to go back to work after having my son but Brooklyn has taken the best care of him! She is a blessing, and she is so understanding if we have last minute schedule changes. Over the past 6 months our son has never...

Care member

Chuchie's Home Daycare

Chuchie's Home Daycare

7218 Beverly Park Dr, Springfield, VA

State license verified

Lovely and caring home daycare with playground Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit CPR Trained, AED and First AID 22 years of child caring experiences Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines) Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment Preparation to...
"I'm a working Mom, and knowing that I was going to have to have someone else share precious time and care for my babies ~ like their very own ~ was SO important to me! She took care of my oldest since he was 2 yrs, and was there throughout my pregnancy for my...

Bianca K.

Take A Break Playcare

Take A Break Playcare

2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children. We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Cooperative
School type:

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...

Jonathan M.

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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Waterford, MI

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

In Home Child Care

5.0

Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I think she's the best! :)

- Ava's M

Porter Child Care

5.0

Brooklyn has been watching our son since he we moved to the area over six years ago. She has seen our family grow and supported us through major life events as well! Now our daughter who was born last year is cared for by Brooklynn and we would not allow anyone else but her watch our child....

- Care member

Chuchie's Home Daycare

5.0

Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son) until both of our kids aged out/my mom fully retired. Based on our wonderful experience, I...

- Kyle M.

Take A Break Playcare

5.0

Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we call and check in on him.

- Jonathan M.

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