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Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Oskaloosa, IA?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Oskaloosa, IA, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Oskaloosa, IA is right for my family?

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Oskaloosa, IA, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Oskaloosa, IA?

When choosing family daycare near you in Oskaloosa, IA, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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Tiki Totts Family Daycare

5.0

This daycare is professional, clean, warm, affordable, with a great location. I feel safe knowing that my child is in good care.

- Tee T.

Posh Petites Family Childcare

5.0

I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child to grow and learn, and she helped...

- Talya F.

Kelly's After-school Kids

5.0

Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there. Another thing we really like is all...

- Chris S

Busy Bees Child Care

5.0

Great set up. Very happy kids!!

- Lynne A.

Serena's Smiling Sun

5.0

Serena's Smiling Sun is the best! My child went to this daycare for 3 years, and we could not have been happier there. Serena is truly amazing - she is warm and nurturing, and it is clear how much she enjoys and cares for all of the kids. She plans lots of fun age-appropriate projects and...

- Care member

Family daycares in Oskaloosa, IA

Tiki Totts Family Daycare

2016 Confidential Court, Vallejo, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello, My name is Tee, I am a CCL licensed childcare provider and co-founder of Tiki-Totts Family Daycare. I am blessed to run the facility, with my inspiration my beautiful grandmother whom has the biggest heart out of this world and 73 years of experience. I have over 15 years of experience with...

5.0

"This daycare is professional, clean, warm, affordable, with a great location. I feel safe knowing that my child is in good care."

Tee T.

Posh Petites Family Childcare

7164 Talisman Lane, Columbia, MD

5.0

(1)

I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area. I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare...

5.0

"I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child...

Talya F.

Kelly's After-school Kids

34 Pershing Avenue, Ossining, NY

5.0

(1)

The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...

5.0

"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....

Chris S

Busy Bees Child Care

25 Lily Ct, Danville, CA

5.0

(1)

For over 14 years, I have offered a loving, supportive and safe environment to all my day care families. When your child comes to my home, he/she will receive the care and attention to meet his/her emotional, social and physical needs. I will closely supervise your child and provide enriching...

5.0

"Great set up. Very happy kids!!"

Lynne A.

Serena's Smiling Sun

3286 Mercer Lane, San Diego, CA

5.0

(24)

Serena's Smiling Sun is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in San Diego, UTC/UC area, California (License # 376628111). It provides care for children newborn to 4 years of age, 5 days a week (or even 2 or 3 days a week. I also accept a daily drop-in if I have availability) from 8:00 AM to...

5.0

"My Daughter attended Serena's smiling sun day care for 2 years and this daycare is truly amazing. We could not be happier with Serena and feel very sad to leave. Serena cares about the kids, she feed them well, with a very good, home cook and warm meal and healthy...

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Jaycare (facility #334845355)

438 Lassa Way, Perris, CA

5.0

(2)

Jay Care is a Licensed/ CPR Certified Family Child Care that is in-home based located in Perris, CA. We provide a loving, smoke free, pet free, safe environment designed to assist your little one with growth and learning. It is our goal to help your little one build new healthy friendships, through...

5.0

"Tywanna is very caring, patient, reliable, and picks up my kids on time and has a clean loving environment. And my son's homework is always done and has educational activities for the kids ."

Jasmine J.

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 luck to have found Ms. Kim! Our daughter started with her at 15 months. We were worried about her transitioning to care outside of our house, but she adjusted very well and quickly with the help of Ms. Kim's warm, welcoming, and confident style. Our...

Lauren C.

Sunshine Babies Family Daycare

28319 Pontevedra Dr., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

5.0

(3)

At Sunshine Babies Daycare, our goal is to provide a safe & supportive environment that promotes each child with a academic, physical, social & emotional surrounding. In a family child care home children will have added benefits of mixed ages, have continuity of care and a homelike environment. We...

5.0

"Sunshine babies is a great daycare! Gina and her helpers are terrific! My son was nervous to be away from me but he warmed up to Gina right away! She is very sweet with the kids! We would still be going if my son wasn't going to pre school!"

Krista V

Busy Bee Family Child Care

15901 Hampton Glen Court, Chesterfield, VA

3.5

(2)

Welcome to BUSY BEE Family DAYCARE. I am a home based childcare provider and have been in business since 2003 caring for family, friends and neighbor's children of all ages. I am a stay at home mother of seven and find it rewarding to watch children grow and explore this big world around them. I...

5.0

"My daughter Erianna has been with Busy Bee for two months now and she just loves it here. Mrs. Nikki does a wonderful job caring for her and teaching her new things. I recommend her to anyone. I couldn't be more happy."

Nikki S.

Debis Home Day Care

4884 Stuhrberg Dr, Brighton, MI

5.0

(1)

05/22/2023- One temporary full time opening starting immediately. This spot is only available until November but would be great for a family needing summer care. This spot will fill up quickly so contact me now for more information. Debi's Home Day Care has been in business for 20 years in a...

5.0

"I've had my two girls with Debi since they were 3 months old, and I'm very happy with the care she gives them and the environment at her home daycare. I especially enjoy the literacy activities Debi does with the children, and the nutritious meals she provides....

Sarah N.

Tree House Family Daycare

102 Cross Street, Stoughton, MA

5.0

(1)

My goal is to provide quality, loving care for your child in a safe and comfortable family setting with mixed age groups. Your child will receive individual attention that will allow them to build their confidence and develop at their own pace while learning from others. A theme based curriculum...

5.0

"I found Theresa and the Tree House Family Daycare after a long and stressful daycare search for my daughter. After meeting with Theresa, it was clear that I had found the right place for my baby. I am a first-time Mom and was a nervous wreck at just the thought of...

Jennifer B.

Countryside Montessori

610 DALLAS DR, Denton, TX

5.0

(2)

Countryside provides an authentic Montessori environment with free before and after care for our families. Three, four and five day programs offer hands on learning in a prepared environment. Parent references and tours are available.

5.0

"Our son has been attending for six months and we've already noticed significant improvement since switching day cares. The staff is great and helpful. The teachers are consistent and don't turn over much which is great for the kids. We are so pleased and will...

Michele B.

Twinfairies Home Daycare

12078 Ivy Circle, Brighton, CO

4.7

(14)

Please Read First: INTERVIEW IS ONLY AFTER DAYCARE HOURS. FULL TIME 7am-5pm $300 Per week PART TIME $65 /per day (at least 3 days a week) Clean and secure environment. Meal Included. I provide safe, clean environment for the kids because their safety is my priority. My...

5.0

"If you are hesitant to use a home daycare because you are afraid the structure/learning and activities won't take place... Twinfairies and Mrs. V will prove you wrong! Wonderful care, lots of fun and engagement, her kids love her and you can tell she truly cares...

Holly Y

Laurinda's Mini-Preschool & Daycare

8235 Woodstown Ct, Springfield, VA

5.0

(3)

Laurinda's Mini-Preschool is a Family Home Childcare where children play happy and grow at their own pace. Their days are filled with a variety of activities that stimulate their curiosity, creativity and the desire of learning. They have many opportunities to explore their environment as well. the...

5.0

"Laurinda has taught and cared for all three of our children. I will be sad when our youngest goes to kindergarten next year! She provides the perfect amount of structure/curriculum---the kids were all well prepared for kindergarten---but the home-based aspect gives...

MaryAnn

Love N Fun Family Daycare

246 WILGUS CT, Middletown, DE

5.0

(5)

Experienced nanny owned family day care. Homey feel,lots of love, Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"

5.0

"Ms . Charlotte is the embodiment of the perfect teacher and nanny. It amazes me how she was able to teach my children kindness, organization and reading while she was having fun with them.She is firm and is uniquely qualified to care for children. It is a...

Brianna W

Little Sunshine Academy

146 Boardman Avenue, Melrose, MA

5.0

(2)

Little Sunshine Academy is a family child care center that provides a fun educational curriculum. Located on Boardman Avenue in Melrose. Provider has a B.S. in Child Development and loves children. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. We are licensed by the EEC. We are now...

5.0

"Little Sunshine Academy, is absolutely amazing. I have two children that both attend and they love it! The daycare is very clean, fun and safe. They welcome with you open arms . I can not say enough about this day care."

Eileen M.

Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care

Courtleigh Drive, BALTIMORE, MD

Starting at $350/mo

5.0

(4)

I operate a small home-based business Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care LLC. that is committed to continuous improvement. A Family's Touch is dedicated to educating, loving, and caring for children while fostering the highest level of self-esteem in a comfortable, safe, and secure environment. With...

5.0

"Her home is clean and welcoming Ms Cookie ensures all kids are safe and well taken care of Any fears of leaving your child will subside within the first few drop offs Activities are daily and some outings She communicates what she sees that would benefit you child...

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Hickenbottom Family Day Care Home

3557 Shadow Ct, Perris, CA

4.3

(6)

Hickenbottom Family Child Care: 951-269-3074. About us: Hickenbottom Family Child Care is an established daycare provider that has been licensed since 1991. We maintain a healthily, growing, loving and caring environment. When your child is in our care, they are considered to be one of our...

5.0

"I Highly recommend Hickenbotton daycare Ms. Mimi goes above and beyond I could never thank her enough for what she's done to help out with my family. She will always be considered family to us. Thank you so much Ms. Mimi we are so grateful we met you."

Ryan C

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA

5.0

(6)

Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...

5.0

"Paige is an absolute blessing and couldn't ask for anyone better to be part of our son's world. She is the best! I'm a first time mom, so as you can imagine all types of questions, concern's, hesitation takes place when looking for childcare. From the time my son...

Jessica L

Rita's Family Day Care

3 Dogwood Court, East Brunswick, NJ

5.0

(2)

My family day care is a warm, happy and loving environment. I have been providing day care for children in my home since 1990, so I have a strong understanding of what children and parents need. I am also a mother of 2 daughters, ages 29 and 32, and a grandmother of 2 beautiful grandchildren. For...

5.0

"Rita has raised both my kids from the time they were little babies. She is a wonderful loving woman who takes care of your child like it is her own. I am very grateful to have had Rita raise my children. She not only took care of them but also taught them age...

Ana S.