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Family child care in Ames, IA

Caterpillar Clubhouse

111 Main St., Gilbert, IA

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The Caterpillar Clubhouse is a privately owned childcare center. We provide quality childcare that nurtures the growth and development of young children. We strive to meet the needs of each individual child and his or her family by maintaining open, clear, and honest communication. We pride...

Luella Kalvik Pre School

418 Cedar St, Story City, IA

Luella Kalvik Preschool in Story City, IA provides nurturing and loving attention to kids in a place where they feel happy and safe. This state-licensed child care facility offers a caring atmosphere where children engage, expand and explore every Mondays to Fridays. They feature positive...
School type:

Child care

Little Flock Day Care

3001 Riverside Rd, Story City, IA

The Little Flock Day Care provides a childcare program in Story City, Louisiana. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination in a Christian...
School type:

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

Creative Kids Learning Center

106 Thompson Ave, Gilbert, IA

Creative Kids Learning Center is a child care provider located in Gilbert, Iowa. It offers early care and learning programs for young children. Its services include full-time and full-day programs. Additionally, it offers preschool and kindergarten services. The Center is operational Monday through...
School type:

Child care

Preschool

Kindergarten

WHITE FAMILY CHILD CARE

WHITE FAMILY CHILD CARE

11917 S Orchard Ave., LOS ANGELES, CA

Starting at $1375/mo

State license verified

5.0

(2)

The mission statement of Brenda’s Family Child Care is to nurture the “whole child” in the areas of physical, intellectual, social and spiritual development. This will be achieved through providing a variety of activities that are developmentally appropriate and recognizes the individual...
"Definitely 5 great awesome experience "

Monica L.

Rainbow Family Child Care

Rainbow Family Child Care

2 Jean Circle, Randolph, MA

State license verified

Rainbow Family Child Care in Randolph Mass, is a unique place for your infant, toddler and preschooler to learn and grow. Clean safe environment and great caring atmosphere are some of the qualities that your child will experience at Rainbow Family Child Care.
"Giselle is a awesome provider I would recommend her to all. She is wonderful with the children/Parents. While at work I'm so at ease because, my grand baby is in perfect hands. Giselle your the best!!! Giselle is a Perfect 10 Lydiah's Nana"

Shanei S.

Ivette's Child Care

Ivette's Child Care

1514 Fernside Blvd., ALAMEDA, CA

Starting at $1118/mo

Welcome to Ivette’s Family Child Care, where nurturing little hearts and minds is our passion! With over 33 years of experience, our licensed home daycare provides a warm, safe, and loving environment for your child to learn, grow, and play. With a focus on personalized attention, pre-school...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:

Day Care

Preschool

"My child has been with Ivette for a little over a year. I love the structure of Ivette's program--she offers a different theme every week with relevant activities, books, etc. My child comes home every day with a project and surprising new skills (one day she...

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Precious Children Child Development

Precious Children Child Development

7301 Caribou Trail, RIVERDALE, GA

Starting at $780/mo

State license verified

Precious Children Child Development is a family child care home located in Riverdale, providing top-of-the-line day care service for children ages 0-4 yrs. Offering a safe and secure environment. Our staff is highly trained and attentive to the needs of each child. All activities and programs are...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Special needs, Academic
"She spends a lot of 1 on 1 attention. She really works with the kids and cares for them a lot."

Jenee A.

Geetha Eragoda

Geetha Eragoda

24021 Via Arenda, VALENCIA, CA

Starting at $1365/mo

State license verified

Nestled in a neighborhood of Valencia, Eragoda Family Child Care is a California licensed Child Care provider ran by Geetha Eragoda for the past 16 years. Geetha is a former Montessori, preschool, and kindergarten teacher. Eragoda Family Child Care provides a quality early childhood learning...
Philosophy: Montessori, Outdoor/nature, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
"We have two boys, 4 and 2 years of age. They both have been at Eragoda Family Child Care since they were 4 months old. My wife and I both work with no immediate family near by so daycare was the only option. It was the hardest decision placing them in daycare so...

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Tomlinson Family Child Care

Tomlinson Family Child Care

2595 Atlanta Ave, Riverside, CA

State license verified

Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet. Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the...
"Miss Susan and Miss Stacey were so warm and personable to work with, always helpful in a pinch, and flexible with availability. Most importantly, I could be 100% focused at work because I had no concerns about my two boys while I was away; I knew that they would be...

Tonya B.

Roses Family Child Care

Roses Family Child Care

506 Fairfax Lane, Herndon, VA

State license verified

As a professional family child care provider, I am committed to providing high quality care in a warm and friendly home environment. Roses Family Child Care offers children the opportunity to have all the comforts and security of a home setting and at the same time learn and grow with siblings and...
"I couldn't be happier with the care and attention my child receives at Rose's Family Child Care! The environment is warm, welcoming, and safe, which has made it easy for me to feel confident leaving my child here each day. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure...

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Janet's Hug-A-Bug Child Care

Janet's Hug-A-Bug Child Care

1195 Jetwing CIR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Starting at $960/mo

Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
"I love HER so much! She treats the kids which such love and kindness! She taught my kids so much! I appreciate her in everyway! She is amazing!! "

Samantha R.

Penny's Home Child Care

Penny's Home Child Care

2934 Thunder Gulch, SAN ANTONIO, TX

State license verified

Penny's Home Childcare is your childs home away from home where we believe in learning through play. I am a licensed child care provider with 20+ years experience. Our aim is to provide a safe, personal, enriched environment that encourages learning and development with a positive experience for you...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Outdoor/nature, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
" I've only been with them for a short amount of time but they made be feel so comfortable, My child has falling head over heels for both of the providers. What means a lot to me is that my child is very comfortable and content. I had a very unpleasant time with...

Jonathan W.

Ruth's ABC Childcare

Ruth's ABC Childcare

205 BOONE VALLEY DR, ROUND ROCK, TX

Starting at $1400/mo

My name is Ruth, and I provide in-home child care services to Round Rock and the surrounding areas. I have been running my small in-home daycare since 2007. I like to consider my home a home away from home; a place where your child can feel safe, loved and nurtured. As a parent of three...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature
"I was looking for someone to care for a preemie covid survivor baby. I was over protective of my grand baby and after a few screened providers I knew It would be hard to find a caring provider that approached her care as more than a job to support her family. I...

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Angel Wings Family Child Care

Angel Wings Family Child Care

1725 W. 81 St ST, Los Angeles, CA

State license verified

3.7

(3)

Licensed Family Child Care !!!!!!! Here to Provide You With Safe and Loving Child Care !! Infants to 12 Yrs Old, Hi, my name is Ms. AJ, at Angel Wings Family Care here in Los Angeles. If you are looking for loving, safe and a happy environment for your child, well I'm the one for you. My hours...
"I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most of all she is dependable!! Which I've struggled so hard to find in a day care provider."

Sade M

MS. KIMBERLY'S DAYCARE

MS. KIMBERLY'S DAYCARE

2519 NE 52ND TER, KANSAS CITY, MO

Starting at $1000/mo

At Ms. Kimberly's Daycare, we offer a small, licensed, in-home daycare experience for children ages 1-10. Our play-based learning program provides a nurturing environment where your little ones can explore, grow, and thrive. With a focus on hands-on activities and social interaction, we strive to...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Special needs, Developmental (play-based)
"Ms. Kim is absolutely WONDERFUL with my two daughters. She goes above and beyond to make sure to take care of my girls, and she treats them as her own. Ms. Kim is also wonderful in being able to accommodate my family's vegetarian diet. She truly makes us feel apart...

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Blooming Child Family Day Care

Blooming Child Family Day Care

4345 Kingswell Ave, LOS ANGELES, CA

Our program in three words is family oriented, safe and warm. We encourage children to grow as individuals and become independent while also learning to thrive in a social setting. We encourage each child to understand their individual learning needs. We are hands-on, with lots of Playtime while...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
"Our son C. started at Blooming Child when he was 7 months old and is thriving there. He's now almost 3 and is so joyful, plays well with others, has wonderful social skills and manners, extensive vocabulary, loves art, music, dancing and gardening - all things...

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BERUMEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

BERUMEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

168 Fireside Street, OCEANSIDE, CA

Starting at $1299/mo

Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Reggio emilia, Outdoor/nature
"Berumen Child Care is great. My son loves it there and Maria communicates everything very well so we have always felt confident with our son in her hands. He often comes home with art. They do a lot of outdoor activities and do sprinkler days in the summer. We live...

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ESPINOZA, YADIRA

ESPINOZA, YADIRA

1206 31st Ave, SAN MATEO, CA

Starting at $1900/mo

Sandy's Child Care is a Spanish bilingual play-based program where children get to explore the world through child-centered learning. It is a "yes" space, where children are encouraged to pursue their interests and curiosities. In addition to free play and activities guided by the children's...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
"She does really well at taking car of my child. She feeds him good. she is really great with kids and she always works with me. "

Maybelle T.

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Recent family child care reviews in Ames, IA

WHITE FAMILY CHILD CARE

5.0

My children were here from birth until about 3 months ago. Brenda is wonderful and caring. My children we always very well fed and loved. We were mainly part time care. I would absolutely recommend her for the care for other families. This is my final time reaching out on this matter, If you...

- Ashley X.

Rainbow Family Child Care

4.0

This is such a good and safe place for any child I trust yissel because she's so lovely and very patient with the kids and the way she play with them is just awesome I personally recommend to anybody.

- Mary T.

Ivette's Child Care

5.0

My child has been with Ivette for a little over a year. I love the structure of Ivette's program--she offers a different theme every week with relevant activities, books, etc. My child comes home every day with a project and surprising new skills (one day she started reading the numbers off of...

- Care member

Precious Children Child Development

5.0

She spends a lot of 1 on 1 attention. She really works with the kids and cares for them a lot.

- Jenee A.

Geetha Eragoda

5.0

We have two boys, 4 and 2 years of age. They both have been at Eragoda Family Child Care since they were 4 months old. My wife and I both work with no immediate family near by so daycare was the only option. It was the hardest decision placing them in daycare so young. Lots of research went in to...

- Care member

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