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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Forest Lake, MN

The Learning Station

5.0

My daughter went to Miss Terri and she absolutely loved it. Miss Terri makes sure the kids are learning and having new adventures. It's a great place

- Stacy Z.

Starfish Academy

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 *.

Museum District Childcare Center

5.0

5 stars! They are very caring like a family really. My daughter is extremely happy to be there, she is always smiling and emotionally attached to her teachers! They do a really great job!

- Fracesca C.

Primrose School of Livermore

5.0

The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!

- Sanrio and Margarida A.

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

5.0

Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff at Santa Margarita!

- Care member

Drop-in daycares in Forest Lake, MN

New Beginnings Family Care Of Minnesota

New Beginnings Family Care Of Minnesota

5819 320th St, Forest Lake, MN

New Beginnings Family Care of Minnesota provides in-home visits by a practical nurse to new mothers who may be experiencing post-partum depression or who simply need help and support adjusting to life at home with new baby. Services are based on individual needs but may include breastfeeding...

My name is Lindsay and I am the mother of three wonderful little girls. I am a licensed child care provider in Washington County, which means I have received training in CPR, First Aid, and SIDS and will complete continuing education on early childhood topics each year. Substitutes at Natural...

The Learning Station

The Learning Station

18226 Yancy St. NE, East Bethel, MN

5.0

(6)

I have been teaching for the past 18 years as a licensed rule 3 early childhood educator. My goal is to provide a safe and happy environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, intellectual, social and emotional growth. I offer loving care that focuses on each child as a unique and...
5.0
"My kids have been with Mrs. Terri since she opened. They love her! She is a wonderful teacher and is very calm and patient with the kids. Even though my oldest is now in kindergarten, he still has to come in and say Hi when we pick up his little brother because...

Jessica S.


Painted Acres Preschool LLC

Painted Acres Preschool LLC

8758 275th Street, Chisago City, MN

Painted Acres Preschool LLC strives to create individually based learning for each child's development level in a loving one-on-one environment. Here at Painted Acres Preschool LLC, we believe learning through play is vital to a child's development and helps boost creativity, confidence and...

Dolly's Daycare

Dolly's Daycare

21439 Volga St NE, Wyoming, MN

Located in Linwood, four miles west of 35 and one mile east of Linwood Elementary off of County Road 22. Open 5:30 AM - 5 PM. I have been a licensed provider for 18 years. Before that I worked at the U of M as an administrative assistant. Participate in a food program, preschool...

Apple Academy Learning Center Llc Wyoming

Apple Academy Learning Center Llc Wyoming

26427 Forest Blvd, WYOMING, MN

We take pride in providing your child with the very best educational start. We're passionate about security and safety, too. You can depend on Apple Academy Learning Center for outstanding service, compassionate care, and reliable results. Come in to speak to our team today. Get a tour of our...

Apple Academy Learning Center Llc

Apple Academy Learning Center Llc

1845 Main Street, CENTERVILLE, MN

We take pride in providing your child with the very best educational start. We're passionate about security and safety, too. You can depend on Apple Academy Learning Center for outstanding service, compassionate care, and reliable results. Come in to speak to our team today. Get a tour of our...

Kids Shine!

10760 Opal ST NE, Circle Pines, MN

Hi I'm Beth, and I have a cozy home daycare located in Circle Pines. Everyday learning is encouraged through play and structured learning, with an emphasis on making it fun, that way it sticks! I participate in the national nutrition program to ensure nutritious meals and snacks. We have one sweet...

Little Rascals Childcare

5701 126th St. N, Hugo, MN

Licensed In home childcare provider offering full time and drop in care Monday-Friday 7am-5pm. I provide a safe and loving home environment with a semi-structured day full of learning and fun! Minimal processed food with tons of fresh produce/organic fair and whole grains-home cooked meals every...

Love to Grow On Child Development Center

10101 Lexington Avenue, Circle Pines, MN

We are a faith based, Reggio inspired, NAEYC accredited and 4 Star Parent Aware Rated center committed to providing quality care that is in the best interest of children and that matches their developmental needs and stages. We are open Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and we serve...

North Central Camp Cherith

PO Box 127, Circle Pines, MN

North Central Camp Cherith located in Circle Pines is a childcare and a Christian camp from ages six to eleven by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such air riflery, outdoor cooking, archery, sailing,...

New Horizon Academy - Hugo

New Horizon Academy - Hugo

14665 Mercantile Drive North, Hugo, Minnesota 55038, Hugo, MN

Our school is located conveniently in Hugo, Minnesota. We proudly serve families in Hugo with quality child care and early education services. Our learning programs include infant, toddler, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and school-age. We use a convenient electronic communication tool in each...

Little Veggies Home Daycare

314th Street, Stacy, MN

Little veggies is not your typical home daycare. It is an eco-healthy environment where we eat mostly organic foods with the least amount of gmo's possible. Only natural cleaning products are used in our home. Allergy friendly environment. SEE WEBSITE FOR ALL INFO, INCLUDING RATES!

Toddler town Child Care Center

PO Box 610, Wyoming, MN

We are a full curriculum based child care center that serves ages 6 weeks to kindergarten. We are open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

Starfish Academy

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 *.


Museum District Childcare Center

Museum District Childcare Center

5010 Caroline St., HOUSTON, TX

5.0

(3)

Our goal is to produce happy and independent learners. We believe that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational outcomes.
5.0
"The location is excellent for us! What really brings them over the top, is seeing that all the staff genuinely care about the children who attend. You can tell they really put their best effort into the care they offer and the communication they provide."

Natalie S.


Primrose School of Livermore

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.


SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA

5.0

(3)

Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Our daughter loves SMCC. The teachers are outstanding, they bring so much love & joy to the school. Our daughter has made great friends & we feel lucky to be part of much a nurturing community. "

Care member


Arise, And Shine Childcare

Arise, And Shine Childcare

2705 Tradewinds Dr, Little Elm, TX

5.0

(2)

Our growing Home childcare facility is an environment that creates a fun and creative environment and incorporates educational programs that assist our children to stand out more than their peers. Our mission is to provide high quality, affordable care and education in a safe, calm, and nurturing...
5.0
"Arise and Shine is the best childcare! All my 3 children started there and they had a solid foundation and ahead in class by the time they started Kindergarten. They are God fearing too. My children also look forward to going there. We are still using them for...

Abisola O.


Kids World Family Day Care

Kids World Family Day Care

7503 Alta Cuesta Dr, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

5.0

(1)

Kids World Family Day Care Family Child Care Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730. In Home Family Child Care provides professional, quality care for your little ones. We open 24 Hours. We offer fun learning activities in a positive, supporting and family environment. We are enrolling Children, 6...
5.0
"This is a wonderful place for our child The child care is reliable, nice people my kids learn a lot they are ready to go to kindergarden, very nice people."

Sati K.


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