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Recent infant daycare reviews in Des Moines, IA

Amazing Panda Learning Center

5.0

Your child will not only learn at Amazing Panda, they be will loved on and cared for by the most sincere and genuine staff who truly love working with children. In under 2 years, my child has not only learned life/motor skills, letter recognition and sounds, shapes, colors, numbers, animals, the...

- Maria J

As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

5.0

Great Family environment! Nice to see a center that focuses on the children instead of being a large space.

- Matt F.

First Steps Child Care Center of Grimes

5.0

Best daycare in town. Have used others, glad I finally got a spot here. There is a reason the waiting list is so long.

- Judy

Little Endeavors Inc

5.0

We have been going to Little Endeavors for 7 years. It's a great place for kids to learn and grow. 145/hr is not accurate in this description.

- Laura

Infant daycares in Des Moines, IA

Mary Jayne Callahan Day Care

2915 Sw 12th St, Des Moines, IA

Mary Jayne Callahan Day Care in Des Moines, Iowa, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to school age that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program...

Puff and Stuff's Childcare Center LLC

3817 1st St, Des Moines, IA

The Puff and Stuff's Childcare Center provides a childcare program in Des Moines, Iowa. 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. The Puff and...

Kerry's Kids

5001 Brook Ridge Circle, Des Moines, IA

I am a mother of three children. I transport to neighborhood schools. I offer daycare from newborn-12 years old. I have been doing daycare for five years. I am CPR certified and a mandatory reporter. I offer fun activities and provide healthy meals and snacks. I have wonderful references and...

3.7

(3)

Amazing Panda Learning Center provides an enriched learning environment that is designed to help students get ahead. With years of experience, our staff is eager to help your child learn, grow and have fun doing it! Located in Urbandale, Amazing Panda Learning Center offers infant and toddler...
5.0
"Awesome Daycare Center, with experienced professionals! Neat and clean! The owner Diane Koger takes pride in making sure your children are safe and welcomed!"

Cheries D


As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

10015 NW 61st Ave, Johnston, IA

5.0

(1)

As We Grow Childcare and Preschool is focused on providing the highest quality of care and education for infants, toddlers and preschool children. While providing a stimulating early learning experience, which promotes each child's individual social, emotional, physical and cognitive development....
5.0
"Great Family environment! Nice to see a center that focuses on the children instead of being a large space."

Matt F.


Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool

14300 Hickman Road, CLIVE, IA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Cadence Academy Preschool Urbandale

Cadence Academy Preschool Urbandale

3054 86th Street, URBANDALE, IA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Jacqueline's Childcare

Jacqueline's Childcare

4612 NW 8th Street, Ankeny, IA

I will be starting an in-home childcare for infants starting in August, 2017. I will becoming DHS registered and be participating in Iowa's Food Program. I have over 15 years of experience working with children...including being a nanny, preschool teacher, developmental specialist, and child care...

First Steps Child Care Center of Grimes

441 Gateway Drive, Grimes, IA

4.2

(5)

First Steps Child Care Center of Grimes in Grimes, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child���������s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 127 children from infants to preschool.
5.0
"Best daycare in town. Have used others, glad I finally got a spot here. There is a reason the waiting list is so long."

Judy


Little Endeavors Inc

205 Se Oralabor Rd Ste A, Ankeny, IA

3.4

(5)

Little Endeavors, Inc. in Ankeny, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 204 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
5.0
"My 2 kids go here! Love it! The director is great!"

Heather E.


Little Angels Daycare

1425 Alderwood Dr, Altoona, IA

We will be offering an excellent program for our newborns and welcome parents of all the children to visit at any time but especially our infant. We will continue through elementary school age children, and we also plan to focus on pre-school activities to help get them ready for kindergarten.

In Home Daycare

In Home Daycare

7171 NE 27th Ave, Altoona, IA

I am a mother of a very active two year old little boy. I am in In-home childcare provider for infant age and up. My hours are 6:30am to 5:30pm. Breakfast, Lunch and snacks are provided everyday. Daily sheets are given to parents each day with detail structure of the days activities, moods, what we...

Childserve Childcare Center

5609 Greendale Rd, Johnston, IA

Located in Johnston, Iowa, ChildServe Childcare Center offers childcare and early education programs for infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. It uses the Creative Curriculum that holds the belief that children learn best by doing. It involves developmentally appropriate programs that...

Traditions Children's Center, Inc.

3802 92nd Dr, Urbandale, IA

The Traditions Children's Center located at 3802 92nd Drive, Urbandale, Iowa is one of eight centers that offer complete child care programs in the state. The center provides infant to school-age care and preschool education, serving children ages six weeks up to twelve years old. Traditions...

Traditions Childrens Ctr IV

2555 Nw 156th St, Clive, IA

Traditions Children's Center IV in Clive, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 180 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...

Judith Ann Little Day Care

710 5th St Se, Altoona, IA

Judith Ann Little Day Care in Altoona, Iowa, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to school age that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...

Creative Kids Learning Center

1535 Se Delaware Ave, Ankeny, IA

Creative Kids Learning Center is located at 1535 SE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny, Iowa and serves infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children. It is a full-service childcare provider that offers a safe and loving environment while providing a solid educational program. The center is open Mondays...

Mill Pond Kids Daycare

6833 Mill Pond Dr, Urbandale, IA

Mill Pond Kids Daycare a childcare program in Urbandale, Iowa. 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. Mill Pond Kids Daycare welcomes infants...

La Petite Academy Child Care-Ankeny

929 E. First, Ankeny, IA

La Petite Academy Child Care located in Ankeny, IA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep. The center are open on...

New Horizon Academy - Johnston (coming soon)

New Horizon Academy - Johnston (coming soon)

8650 NW 62nd Avenue, Johnston, IA

Our commitment to early learning and education begins in our infant program and extends throughout our school-age program. Our goal at New Horizon Academy is to instill a lifelong love of learning in each child and ensure that your child has the skills they need to succeed not only in school, but in...

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