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Recent family daycare reviews in Merrillville, IN

Their First Day (c) Child Care

5.0

Finding the right place and person to watch over your children is crucial. The people over at Their First day have everything you could possibly ask for from a child care provider. The environment is wonderful and the staff has to be the most welcoming I've been able to encounter. I encourage all...

- Anthony

Christian Kiddie Kare

5.0

Really sweet people! Nice clean place. My kids didn't want to leave.

- Lakenya B.

Pollywogs Play & Learn

5.0

Sara is an excellent teacher! She has taught my daughter for 2 years. She is the most energetic, fun, and caring teacher I have ever met. My daughter has a diagnose of autism spectrum disorder and Sara was able to work with her and taught her a lot. Sara had the most patience and understood our...

- Sherri M

Family daycares in Merrillville, IN

Their First Day (c) Child Care

Their First Day (c) Child Care

1910 W 60th Place, Merrillville, IN

5.0

(4)

Hi, I'm La Tanya and I'm happy to be here at Care. I am a wife and mother of four almost grown boys. Child care has been a part of my life for more than ten years and I've loved being a part of budding young sprout's development. I had the opportunity to run and operate a child care center from my...
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center."

Sharif J


1 2 3 Grow Daycare

3405 W 78th Ave., Merrillville, IN


Christian Kiddie Kare

Christian Kiddie Kare

4054 Kentucky Street, Gary, IN

5.0

(1)

Christian Kiddie Kare is a home daycare in the Gary area. We are state licensed with a trained and certified staff. We provide Free hot nutritious meals, daily curriculum and quality care when your not there in a warm and loving atmosphere. We except infants 6 weeks-12 years of age. No registration...
5.0
"Really sweet people! Nice clean place. My kids didn't want to leave."

Lakenya B.


M Family In Home Daycare

M Family In Home Daycare

224 Ruschli Street, Crown Point, IN

I'm a stay at home mom to a 3 year old boy and a 1 year old girl. I also spend my days with my 10 month old niece. I'm local to the Crown Point area, and I'm looking for a little one to add to my in home day care. I have flexible hours and work with the parent's routine for their child and their...

I'm in the process of starting my own learning pod services for ages 3-17 in Gary, Indiana either this year or next year. We will be putting kids in different classes depending on age and grade. I want to make this a calm and safe environment and prevent the pandemic from spreading. There is enough...

Ashley N.

Ashley N.

536 Pierce Avenue, Dyer, IN


Pollywogs Play & Learn

Pollywogs Play & Learn

2604 Roma Ct., Schererville, IN

5.0

(2)

Hi, my name is Sara and I am currently preparing my home to begin providing childcare for preschool aged children in the area. I do plan to pursue getting licensed as both a childcare and preschool program. We are doing some remodeling of our downstairs/childcare area and in the process of having a...
5.0
"Sara is an excellent teacher! She has taught my daughter for 2 years. She is the most energetic, fun, and caring teacher I have ever met. My daughter has a diagnose of autism spectrum disorder and Sara was able to work with her and taught her a lot. Sara had the...

Sherri M


Pinnacle Family Child Care

4088 Fillmore St, Gary, IN

Pinnacle Family Child Care operates five days a week from Monday up to Friday. The facility is open 12 hours a day from 7 A.M. until 7 P.M. Serving the Gary community in Indiana, the center is fully licensed for 12 children who are zero to 12 years of age.

Krystal's Kastle

8722 Johnston St, Highland, IN

We are a state licensed family child care home with over 20 years experience. The owner has an associate degree in early childhood development. We also involved in the state's Paths to Quality Program and the USDA federal food program which ensures healthy meals for children. We have bi-lingual...

Rachel B

7340 Vale Dr., Schererville, IN

I am a licensed elementary teacher with 11 years in the classroom. I have been rated highly effective and am CPR certified. I taught 5th grade for 4 years and kindergarten for 7. I am the mother of 2 well behaved children. I am looking to watch a few children in my home. My children will make...

Smiles Day Care

3192 Tremont Lane, Crown Point, IN

I am an experienced teacher with degrees in early childhood education and elementary education. I am just starting my home daycare this month. I will be teaching a preschool program, not just babysitting. I have three children of my own, ages 15, 7, and 2. I am only planning on regular hours...

Natalie's Place

Natalie's Place

9221 Wildwood Dr., Highland, IN

My mom and I offer daycare in our homes. We have been in business together for 17 years. We both live in Highland. We are currently looking to fill 2 positions. We can offer references.

Kathaleen Psomadelis

2681 State Street, Lake Station, IN


Best Friends Child Care

333 N. True Street, Griffith, IN

We are a family child care home. We provide the following: serve ages 6 weeks and up, after-school local pick-up and care program (homework help included), nutritious meals and snacks, reasonable rates and negotiable hours, loving environment, fun activities and lots of learning, and...

Bonnie M

7121 Missouri Ave, Hammond, IN

I am a mother of four children, and I love kids. I have plenty of toys and will help with potty training also. I would like to do this in my home, that way my home will get messy and not yours.

Learning Patch Childcare

109th Ave, Crown Point, IN

I offer in-home childcare in a safe and welcoming environment. I keep children actively involved in learning and playtime as well as outdoor activities. Please visit my website and contact me for further information. Thank you.

Safe, Loving, In-Home Childcare

Safe, Loving, In-Home Childcare

2626 Turin Dr, Schererville, IN

Hi everyone! I know how scary it can be to leave your child with someone new. I have children and completely understand. I can honestly tell you that I will provide a safe, loving, caring home environment for your child. I believe in treating others as you would like to be treated and will care for...

Nozar

3645 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN

I'm a stay at home mom of a 3 and 4 year old. I've been a stay at home mom for 3 years. I worked in customer service and retail before I decided to stay home. I'd love to provide a family childcare for their little loved ones while I'm at home. I've babysat neighbors' and friends' children. I love...

Paula's caregivers

4254 Park Place, Crown Point, IN


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