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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lakota, IA

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 *.

K & K Family Child Care

5.0

How much do I love this daycare? Well, Kristol, who runs it, is amazing. She's been such a resource to me as I've parented my high-energy first child. My daughter adores her, to the point of wanting to sit in her lap instead of mine when we've run into each other at community events. Kristol somehow...

- Florence E

Hill Homestead Family Childcare

5.0

It takes a lot for any mother to leave their child with someone all day, and I am so happy we had Aimee. She took such wonderful care of my daughter, Mae, while she was at Hill Homestead Family Childcare. She was an infant at the time, and Aimee kept her on a great schedule, following our routine....

- Kristin

Sunshine Faces Kindergarten Prep

5.0

Mrs. Alicia is so amazing with my son. She makes you feel so comfortable in her home. My son looks so happy at pick up and even at drop off. Love her set up.

- Jenniffer R.

M & M Kid Care

5.0

I have known Melissa for quite awhile and would highly recommend her small home daycare. She treats the children as her own in a play-based environment. The home is very clean and safe. Very experienced due to having two children of her own who are now in school. Because of the low ratio this is...

- Glynda D.

Drop-in daycares in Lakota, IA

Jericha's Child Care

2009 450th St, Lakota, IA

Read stories, crafts, movies, lunch, games. (naps if needed)

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 *.


K & K Family Child Care

K & K Family Child Care

105 Llanos Street, Verona, WI

4.2

(5)

The mission of K & K Family Child Care is to provide comfortable, secure, and nurturing quality child care, and encourage and support children as they expand their knowledge in each domain of learning (social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and moral) by maintaining a safe, high-quality environment...
5.0
"Our family was extremely happy to have our daughter in Kristol's care from infancy through kindergarten. Kristol and her family felt like a part of our family. Our daughter was safe, happy, nutured, and learning throughout her day. The empathy, understanding, and...

Julie


Hill Homestead Family Childcare

Hill Homestead Family Childcare

8 Worcester St, Taunton, MA

5.0

(2)

I run a small family childcare from my home. I am a mom of three and wanted to be home with them while offering them the opportunity to learn, grow and socialize with other children. My program is primarily play based learning with some structured curriculum. As a family, we are focused on modern...
5.0
"It takes a lot for any mother to leave their child with someone all day, and I am so happy we had Aimee. She took such wonderful care of my daughter, Mae, while she was at Hill Homestead Family Childcare. She was an infant at the time, and Aimee kept her on a great...

Kristin


Sunshine Faces Kindergarten Prep

Sunshine Faces Kindergarten Prep

2042 NICKERSON BLVD, Hampton, VA

5.0

(1)

Sunshine Faces Child Development Center is a place where children create friendships and memories. The staff of Sunshine Faces enjoy watching your children grow and develop and have a sense of accomplishments. We are also CPR and First Aid trained, background checked and receive ongoing...
5.0
"Mrs. Alicia is so amazing with my son. She makes you feel so comfortable in her home. My son looks so happy at pick up and even at drop off. Love her set up."

Jenniffer R.


M & M Kid Care

M & M Kid Care

1702 Mesquite Road, Cedar Park, TX

5.0

(1)

- Experienced and Established Daycare Provider - I prefer to fill my openings with infants (under 6 months old) and keep them long term until they're ready to start preschool. * Small in-home private daycare. * I have been watching kids since 2007. * Experienced and educated older mom of...
5.0
"I have known Melissa for quite awhile and would highly recommend her small home daycare. She treats the children as her own in a play-based environment. The home is very clean and safe. Very experienced due to having two children of her own who are now in...

Glynda D.


Eva's Day Care

Eva's Day Care

9801 NE Wygant Street, Portland, OR

5.0

(3)

I call myself an old fashioned babysitter but the terminology now is day care provider. In other words, I go by whichever name you prefer. I have a small group of children (usually 6 or fewer depending on day and time of day) and have great times. I have a large completely fenced in yard with...
5.0
"My kids love going to this caring woman. I have never seen my kids take to someone other than family so quickly. My kids are always excited to go to her house and play and see what is going to be on today's menu for lunch. If you are looking for someone who will...

Ashley C.


A Place For Kids

A Place For Kids

22950 Heather Ridge, Rogers, MN

5.0

(12)

I have preschool openings! Please phone me at (763) 428-5693 if you are interested in speaking with me. *I offer a wonderful in-home alternative to a center based preschool. A Place for Kids provides a preschool-based readiness environment. We spend time each day building skills as we work on...
5.0
"I highly recommend you explore A Place for Kids as a childcare/pre-school option. Children have safe learning and play environments, both indoor and outdoor. Susan is very engaging with all children and families. She incorporates positive social and emotional skill...

Andrea O


Happy Nook

Happy Nook

606 N Formosa Ave, Los Angeles, CA

5.0

(2)

home daycare operated by Priscilla, originally from Mexico City and mother to two kids. Provider offers a personalized approach and individualized attention in a small group setting. As all parents know, there are always a number of factors that create stress when trying to make the best decision...
5.0
"My son attended Happy Nook from age 10 months to 2 years. In that infant stage, my most important criteria for his care was that he was loved - and at Happy Nook, he was - in spades. During daily check ins it was clear that Priscilla and co. genuinely knew and...

Care member


Step By Step Kids Daycare

Step By Step Kids Daycare

351 Superior Dr, Bloomingdale, IL

4.9

(41)

Step By Step Kids Daycare in Bloomingdale, IL, is a loving childcare home. We accept children from ages six weeks to five years. We are conveniently located in Bloomingdale. It is very convenient if you are traveling between Elmhurst and Schaumburg or Downers Grove areas. Neighboring towns...
5.0
"Susan and team were amazing and pearl loved coming to see her friends every morning. If we move back to the area, we absolutely come back!"

Ron A


0259 - Childtime of Oxnard

0259 - Childtime of Oxnard

700 East Esplanade Drive, OXNARD, CA

5.0

(2)

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
5.0
"Great teachers. Loved the care they put into their play and learning."

Care member


Mimi's International Daycare(les Petites Etoiles)

Mimi's International Daycare(les Petites Etoiles)

106 Cimarron Circle, Apple Valley, MN

5.0

(6)

Mimi's International Daycare (Les Petites Etoiles) is a French Immersion daycare/preschool with a fun/learning based international program run by a multilingual provider in my home in Palomino Hills, Apple Valley, Minnesota. My goal is to provide children a fun and loving environment to flourish....
5.0
"Mimi is AWESOME! Our son absolutely loves her and all the other kids. It truly is a family atmosphere. Mimi's passion for care giving is noticeable from the moment you meet her. All the kids are happy to be there, have wonderful manners, and play so well together....

Michael


Mind Builder At The Hills

Mind Builder At The Hills

25052 Mawson Drive, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(5)

I am a passionate professional licensed LVN, experienced with pediatrics, who decided to take care of your children at my home to give them a comfortable and safe environment! Details are listed below. *Services offered for children ages 3 months old to 12 years old. *Preschool curriculum....
5.0
"Where do I start? Mind Builder at Laguna Hills is absolutely amazing! All three of my children have gone to this home daycare. My oldest is 7 years old and she started at Mind Builder when she was one. My youngest is 8 months old and he is currently enrolled. Dia...

Angela J


Treetop Learning Center

Treetop Learning Center

21830 Fox Ave, Apple Valley, CA

5.0

(4)

Hello! My name is Shawtall and I am a in home daycare based in Apple Valley. I love children and I make it my job to provide a space for kids to feel at home. I incorporated learning activities for children to learn and play.
5.0
"She was great! Very flexible and very caring. My kids had a great time."

Nicholette L.


Brum Brum Learning Preschool

Brum Brum Learning Preschool

536 Stillwater Rd, Stamford, CT

5.0

(2)

I had been a licensed family daycare for thirteen years in Florida, and am now licensed in Connecticut. I have my National Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, National Association for Family Childcare Accreditation. And I continually update my education in this profession. Your child...
5.0
"What an amazing and loving place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched? They're learning so much!"

Rafaela A.


Baby Steps Home Daycare

Baby Steps Home Daycare

1716 Kinglet Road, San Marcos, CA

5.0

(1)

Baby Steps is a licensed home daycare (also known as in-home daycare or family daycare) that specializes in childcare for children whose age ranges from 18 months old to 4 years old. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a pet-free, smoke-free, safe, loving, play-based educational...
5.0
"my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care...

Marie R.


My Home Away From Home

My Home Away From Home

1769 Blue Grass Parkway, Greenwood, IN

5.0

(1)

Hello! future Mom's and Dad's and Kiddos. My name is Lori. i have been working with children for the last 30 years and for the last two and half years, I've been truly blessed to do it from my home. I offer breakfast, lunch and 3 snacks. I follow a basic curriculum that will help your child be ready...
5.0
"Lori is great with littles! I know my little one is well taken care of. She has been helping him speak more and come out of his shell. I’d highly recommend her to anyone. "

Care member


Gio Home Childcare

Gio Home Childcare

549 W. Gary Dr., Chandler, AZ

3.7

(3)

Christian mother with experience as a preschool teacher with openings in my home daycare. Available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ages 2 and up. Indoor activities (arts and crafts, music, games, numbers, letters). Outdoor activities (large backyard for bicycling, sports and toddler...
5.0
"We have been taking our baby boy to Ms. Gio for the past two months, and so far are so happy with our decision. The house is beautiful and clean, and lots of great toys and games for all ages. We get picture updates and detailed notes about what our baby does...

Sarah P.


Daniela's Home Daycare

Daniela's Home Daycare

14933 Jaslow St, Centreville, VA

5.0

(8)

I have a licensed home daycare in Centerville. I have more than 20 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I opened my daycare 13 years ago, and I have very good references from families that have been here. I'm CPR, First Aid and MAT trained. I also have many other training...
5.0
"Daniela has been taking care of our daughter since she was five months old, and she's almost three now. Daniela is the person we trust the most with our daughter, and we still go to her first and trust her advice the most. She guided us through some really rough...

Jon C.


Sunita's Home Child Care

Sunita's Home Child Care

9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA

5.0

(15)

Hello! My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
5.0
"We came to Sunita after a bad experience in kindergarten. My daughter was three years old, and for three months she never got used to the last kindergarten, she never wanted to go there and was constantly freezing there. We accidentally found Sunita, and lo and...

Tatiana


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