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Recent family child care reviews in Tama, IA

Peapod Daycare

5.0

My son was under Peapod's care for exactly two years and I simply can't say enough good things about my experience there. On his first day, he was a baby who couldn't walk or talk yet, now he's a thriving, active little boy who can talk your ear off. So whether you're considering Peapod for your...

- Liz R.

Leida's Family Child Care

5.0

If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till present. I never worry about my children...

- Kelly K.

A Step Above Day Care

5.0

Great, Knowable carring place, send your children here. I highly recommend. Arts and crafts, story tI me and tons of activities for all ages from babies to toddlers and middle aged children. Breakfast, snakes and lunch provides for the go time crunching!

- Heniek W

Creative Care By Annelle

5.0

Annelle took care of my child regularly basically from birth to age 3, and then as on an as needed basis up until the present day, 3 years later. She and Kenneth have become trusted family friends, and my kid looks forward to seeing them. She excels at creating boundaries, incorporating learning...

- Melissa M

Cassie Willeford

5.0

We have been with Cassie for over 4 years. Our older one started when he was a year old and now our younger one is under her care. Cassie's passion towards childcare shines through everyday. She cares of every child and understand their individual needs.

- Care member

Family child care in Tama, IA

Peapod Daycare

Peapod Daycare

53 Pearl St, Newton, MA

5.0

(10)

Peapod Daycare is a family child care service provider located in the Newton area serving children from 3 months to school age. We specialize in bilingual care (English and Mandarin).
5.0
"Peapod has been a wonderful fit for our 2 kids (both of whom started as infants). Shannon is kind, attentive, and responsive. Both of our kids instantly took to her and love going. She provides enriching activities and outdoor time at the park next door. It is...

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Leida's Family Child Care

Leida's Family Child Care

10836 Caravelle Place, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! I'm a licensed (Lic # 376627833) family child care provider with more than 6 years of child care experience. My business hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. I'm bilingual English and Spanish. I provide all meals and snacks. I'm located in the Tierrasanta neighborhood near...
5.0
"If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till...

Kelly K.


A Step Above Day Care

A Step Above Day Care

11401 Harding Road, Laurel, MD

5.0

(1)

I have been a nanny to a local family for two years. Recently I decided to expand my business and I am now licensed by the state of Maryland as a family child care provider (this includes CPR/First Aid certification and SIDS training). My home has been in my family for 100 years and my mother...
5.0
"Great, Knowable carring place, send your children here. I highly recommend. Arts and crafts, story tI me and tons of activities for all ages from babies to toddlers and middle aged children. Breakfast, snakes and lunch provides for the go time crunching!"

Heniek W


Creative Care By Annelle

Creative Care By Annelle

153 Chancery Lane, Waynesville, NC

5.0

(5)

I'm Annelle Woggon an experienced loving child care professional and NC certified Art Teacher. My husband, Kenneth and I have a licensed Family Child Care Home, Creative Care by Annelle licensed for all 3 shifts. I'm a NC Certified Art Teacher with over 30 years teaching and tutoring experience...
5.0
"Annelle took care of my child regularly basically from birth to age 3, and then as on an as needed basis up until the present day, 3 years later. She and Kenneth have become trusted family friends, and my kid looks forward to seeing them. She excels at creating...

Melissa M


Cassie Willeford

Cassie Willeford

405 Sanborn Ct, BENICIA, CA

Starting at $2059/mo

5.0

(4)

We're a well-loved in-home licensed family child care conveniently located in Benicia. Great for any commuters heading across the bridge or up towards Fairfield or Vacaville. We have an infant area, indoor playroom, classroom area and a large backyard full of play equipment. We pioneered the Gentle...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Miss Cassie’s for daycare since she was 7 months old and she’s almost 2. When we were first looking at daycares what set Miss Cassie’s apart for us was the gentle transition period. This really helped put our minds at ease that we...

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Mother Goose Day Care

Mother Goose Day Care

8 Park Lane, Westport, CT

5.0

(15)

Mother Goose Day Care is a state licensed family child care center, which provides a loving, caring, and nurturing environment, while focusing on learning and play! Well-established local business, centered loosely around a play based style of learning. All children aged newborn through elementary...
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ms. Kim. My daughter has been in her care as early as 5 months. Ms. Kim’s way of being so welcoming and nurturing put my first time mom jitters at ease. My daughter is excited to go in the mornings and wants to play a bit longer at...

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Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

15516 Andrae Court, North Hills, CA

5.0

(5)

Get the best of both worlds in one place! A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment. Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays Infant and Toddler Care Preschool Before & After School Care Transportation Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I used to attend this child care as a kid, and enjoyed it very much! Now my daughter is attending, and there's no other child care in the world that I would trust more then Nana's !"

Destiny U


Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.

Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.

5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD

5.0

(1)

Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...

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Happy Smiles Day Care

Happy Smiles Day Care

59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA

5.0

(1)

As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."

John C.


Little Blessings Daycare Center

Little Blessings Daycare Center

7316 W. Beverly Rd., Laveen, AZ

3.0

(2)

Little Blessings was founded by Vanessa Koechlin, a mother and Social Worker who quit her job and opened a childcare business in order to spend more time with her son. With a degree in Social Work from ASU, Certificate of Completion in Family Child Care Management (Rio Salado College) and...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it."

Candice S.


House Of Angels Family Child Care

House Of Angels Family Child Care

4617 Captain Covington Place, Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0

(5)

House of Angels Family Child Care, is a licensed family home childcare located in Upper Marlboro, MD. We are a husband and wife team, both CPR and First Aid certified, and specialize in childcare for children, ages one month to 5 years old. We are designed to give more one-on-one attention to the...
5.0
"This is a genuinely nurturing environment. The child care area is immaculate. The providers are very organized and professional. there is consistent and age appropriate learning and development, a nutritional meal plan, and creative activities. The level of care...

Taiwan J.


Precious Cargo Learn N Play

Precious Cargo Learn N Play

13166 Baxter Springs Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

5.0

(8)

Precious Cargo Learn N Play is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for childcare for my own child, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will...
5.0
"Shamica provided excellent care for my boys, ages 3 and 5, for one year. I'm heartbroken that she had to move out of state because otherwise my boys would still be in her care today! It's hard to find a provider like Shamica. She is truly one-of-a-kind! She...

Evelyn 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
"As a first time mom, I was really nervous about leaving my baby when I had to go back to work. After a lot of searching and interviewing, we came across Sunita and we are so thankful we found her! She truly has a passion for taking care of children. Our daughter...

Crystal A.


Nurturenest Family Care and Coaching

Nurturenest Family Care and Coaching

14520 Briar Forest Drive, Houston, TX

5.0

(5)

MEET Eunice Ndu NCS, PPD, WLC, BBA, BD Founder/CEO & Visionary Behind Nurturenest Family Care A Heartfelt Advocate for Children and Families NCS = Newborn Care Specialist PPD = Postpartum Doula WLC = Wisdom & Life Coach for Kids BBA = Bachelor of Business Administration BD = Birth Doula "Every...
5.0
"I have witnessed the commitment, professionalism and care that Eunice and her staff demonstrate with many families she has worked with. I met Eunice 6 years ago at Texas Children’s Hospital and she has always shared with me her passion for caring for newborn and...

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Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC

Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC

31 Giacamo Way, Uxbridge, MA

5.0

(5)

As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My son has attended Sarah's daycare for 2 years now and has absolutely loves it. We couldn't be happier! I met Sarah when our sons were about 6 weeks old. When it came time for me to go back to work, I panicked looking for day care. I didn't like the idea of...

Lisa B.


Ready Set Grow Daycare

Ready Set Grow Daycare

1806 N Vineyard Ave Unit B, Ontario, CA

4.7

(13)

Offering Affordable Child Care Services For Families In Need of Full Time Care... We Accept Child Care Programs (CCRC/ Pomona Child Care Program And Out Of Pocket Paying Parents) Here At Ready Set Grow Daycare Our Prices Vary Depending On Age So Please Contact Us For Any Information. We Open Daily...
5.0
"This is by far the BEST Daycare I've ever seen!!!! My son has great social skills, larger vocabulary and he has learned how to be around other kids! This is a wonderful place.. Your children will have great playful exploration as well as getting ahead...

Porshe


Honey Bubble's Home Daycare

Honey Bubble's Home Daycare

1953 Brooks Glen, Escondido, CA

5.0

(1)

FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Honey Bubble's Home Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment! I am a state licensed Home childcare provider and I have openings to care for children in my home on 2001, I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal...
5.0
"Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind,...

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Laura's Family Child Care Inc

Laura's Family Child Care Inc

7803 Braemar Way, Springfield, VA

5.0

(3)

Laura's Family Child Care, Inc. is an educational childcare provider licensed to accommodate up to twelve children in Springfield, Virginia. It is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Laura's Family Child Care caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing...
5.0
"Ms. Laura has been taking care of my two children (now aged 18 months and 3 years) and we have been so pleased with the experience. Not only does Ms. Laura show them love and attention, but they have learned so much under her care (using a cup, practicing good...

Emily M.


God's Little Busy Bees

God's Little Busy Bees

16701 Rolling Tree Road, Accokeek, MD

5.0

(2)

Welcome to God's Little Busy Bees Family Childcare. I am credentialed with the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and meet all Maryland Licensing requirements and part of the Maryland Excels Program. It is my desire to help families receive quality care and to see their child(ren)...
5.0
"I'm so blessed to have finally found a provider that has a true passion for the well-being of kids. The attention and care Mrs. Rita gives my son is not like any other daycare provider I've encountered. She truly loves and treats the children like they are her...

Stacy C


Nikki's Home Child Care

Nikki's Home Child Care

2345 Halsted Ln, Aurora, IL

5.0

(4)

Hi! My name is Nikki and I've been a stay at home mom since my first child was born 21 years ago. I have been providing child care in my home for 20 years with reasonable rates and flexibility. In those past 20 years, I have taken care of children of 9 families and watched them grow from...
5.0
"I am extraordinarily impressed by the care we have received from Nikki. Our little guy has flourished in this setting and Nikki has done so much to not only care for him but teach him. His social skills are excelling and creativity has exploded since we began...

Mike N


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