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CHILDREN OF PROMISE CHRISTIAN DAYSCHOOL

5.0

Absolutely wonderful!! I loved it here so much I volunteered to help out when my child left to go to school. I highly recommend this daycare to everyone!

- linda Q.

Julie's Child Care

5.0

Julie has been watching my son for over a year now. She has surpassed all my expectations! My 2 year old's face lights up every morning when he sees her. She has helped him develop so quickly. He comes home saying new words every day, looking so proud and it makes me the happiest mom in the world....

- Rachael A

Rene Fish

5.0

Rene' cared for my 4 year old from 6 weeks old to 3 years old. She is a caring, loving person and my son still talks about his time at her house. As a working mother, I wanted to make sure we had someone who would care for him like he was her own and she did just that. He was safe and well cared...

- Elisabeth M.

Drop-in daycares in Columbia, IL

Sara K.

478 Wilson Dr, Columbia, IL

I am a stay at home mom to a 17 month old daughter and looking to start an in-home daycare. I absolutely love working with kids and I am super excited about this opportunity. Since I am able to do this in my home I am able to be flexible with each parents needs while keeping the price affordable! I...

At Home Babysitter

At Home Babysitter

2293 Maxville Lane, Arnold, MO

Hello!!! I am a 28 year old stay at home mom looking to babysit a few children!! We love to play and have fun at our house!! I have a 5 and 6 year old at home with me who loves new friends! When the weather is nice, we love to play outside in our fenced in yard or take a short walk to the park!...

The Big Blue Elephant

The Big Blue Elephant

628 Washington Dr, Arnold, MO

Hi Moms & Dads! Thank you for taking your time to learn about my in-home child care, The Big Blue Elephant located in Arnold, MO. I am a stay-at-home, educated mom with 2 children. I have 20+ years of experience in child care. I am a special needs mom; therefore, I am more than happy to care for...

Giggles And Granola

Giggles And Granola

2842 Foxfire Drive, Saint Louis, MO

Giggles and Granola is a licensed childcare provider in Oakville, Missouri, for children aged six weeks to five years. At Giggles and Granola, we believe children learn their best when they are having fun; therefore, we create individualized lesson plans based on your children's interests and the...

Lift Kids Preschool

Lift Kids Preschool

85 Lemay Gardens Drive, Saint Louis, MO

We are a Christian Preschool, located in Bethesda Church, at 85 Lemay Gardens Drive, 63125. We offer preschool for ages 3 to pre-K. We have M/ W/ F classes, Tu/ Th classes, and also offer a M- F class. We use the Horizons Curriculum. Our daily schedule includes Bible Time, Circle Time, Art,...

CHILDREN OF PROMISE CHRISTIAN DAYSCHOOL

CHILDREN OF PROMISE CHRISTIAN DAYSCHOOL

2980 IMBS STATION RD, MILLSTADT, IL

5.0

(1)

At Children of Promise we serve the needs of families in our own town of Millstadt and surrounding communities. We are located within 10 miles from the center of Belleville, Dupo, and Cahokia Heights. We are located on 9 beautiful acres of property in Millstadt, IL allowing us the space to...
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful!! I loved it here so much I volunteered to help out when my child left to go to school. I highly recommend this daycare to everyone!"

linda Q.


Julie's Child Care

Julie's Child Care

3556 Stone Mill Dr, Arnold, MO

5.0

(2)

My name is Julie. My mission is to provide excellent childcare for children ages 6 weeks old to 5 years old. I am committed to provide opportunities for learning and spiritual growth in a safe, God-honoring atmosphere. I will provide a place to meet the emotional, physical, social and intellectual...
5.0
"Julie has been watching my son for over a year now. She has surpassed all my expectations! My 2 year old's face lights up every morning when he sees her. She has helped him develop so quickly. He comes home saying new words every day, looking so proud and it makes...

Rachael A


Rene Fish

Rene Fish

338 Geneva Dr., Saint Louis, MO

5.0

(2)

I've been doing childcare in my South St. Louis County home for 24 years; providing a safe and loving atmosphere for children birth through grade school. I currently have three children who are about 1 1/2 and am looking for one more full-time child 2 years or older. I supply lunch and snacks for...
5.0
"Rene' watched my three children. She began watching my oldest when she was 5 and my other two from birth till Middle School. She loved and cared for them in her home; they still consider her and her home a place of love. :-)"

Carol


WESTBROOK ACADEMY CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER, LLC

4045 JEFFCO BLVD, ARNOLD, MO

Starting at $205/mo


La Petite Academy of Arnold*

3607 Richardson Square Drive, ARNOLD, MO


La Petite Academy of Arnold, MO

La Petite Academy of Arnold, MO

3607 Richardson Square Dr, Arnold, MO

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Telegraph KinderCare

Telegraph KinderCare

4105 Telegraph Road, St. Louis, MO

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Big Little Kids Childcare Center Llc

7814 s Broadway, ST LOUIS, MO

Big Little Kids Childcare Center Llc is a learning center located in 7814 S Broadway, St Louis, MO, 63111

Au Pair International

4058 Paule Ave., Saint Louis, MO

Au Pair Childcare: Affordable and Flexible My name is Amp and I am an Area Director in the Saint Louis Area for Au Pair International. Have you ever considered having an Au Pair for your childcare needs? Not only do you get well-qualified, full-time childcare for around $300 per week for your...

Camp Wartburg

5705 Lrc Rd, Waterloo, IL

Camp Wartburg located in Waterloo is a Christian and a retreat center that invites youth, adults, and families of all backgrounds to encounter God’s creation through activities devoted to the body, mind, and spirit. The center engage students in the study of animal habitats, watersheds, and lake...

Tre's Champs

5241, Saint Louis, MO

I am a Registered Child Care Provider currently I am accecpting infants only.

Homestead Childcare

3893 Crystal Woods, Arnold, MO

I am a state certified childcare provider offering home based childcare in an educational and nurturing environment. I have over 20 years experience. Meals and snack are provided and a preschool based curriculum is used.

Sunshine Farms Daycare

26 Kroeck Dr., Arnold, MO

The Grand Opening of Sunshine Farms Daycare will be held in January 2013, and currently are interviewing potential families. Owned and operated by a MO certified teacher with 10+ years experience working with children, who also has a Masters degree in Education. The in-home daycare is conveniently...

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