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Recent nursery preschool reviews in Waconia, MN

Happy Trails

5.0

Gretchen is simply the best. She treats each child as they are her own and provides educational activities and lots of wonderful outdoor learning. She has helped shape my child into the little person he is! Very thankful to have her and would recommend to anyone looking for daycare.

- Care member

Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

5.0

When searching for a daycare and making my wish list, I never thought I'd find a place that checks every box. However, Little Hands came along and exceeded my expectations. From Day 1, I've never second guessed leaving my kids with Jen. You can feel how much she cares about the kids in every...

- Madison

All About Them Daycare

5.0

Me and my kids are beyond blessed to have Brenda!! I was referred to Brenda after my sister and her children built such a great bond with her. There is not a single day since my daughter started over 3 years ago that I have had to worry. My kids love her so much and have learned so much from her...

- Brittany T.

Kids & Tots

5.0

Family is what you will find at Kids and Tots! Our family absolutely loves Azin and her entire family! Most days we had to bribe our 2 year old (who started with Kids and Tots when she was 3 months old) with snacks because she did not want to leave! You will not find a more caring, loving,...

- Rebekah

Amazing Grace Nursery

5.0

Have been sending my 2 children (7 months, 30 months) for over 2 years and they have been incredible! Can not recommend enough to family and friends looking for daycare. They are education based and work with you on what your child needs in order to achieve their potential.

- Cynthia H

Nursery preschools in Waconia, MN

Mrs. B's Childcare

Mrs. B's Childcare

1297 Creekside Drive, Waconia, MN

Over 19 years of experience working with children of all ages Honest, dependable, quality childcare A warm, loving environment to learn & grow Excellent referrals Discounts for full time families with multiple children Monthly themes & daily curriculum Math, science, early language & literacy...

I have been a licensed day care provider for 11 years. I have a degree in child psychology and have worked at the Minneapolis Crisis Nursery and a shelter for developmentally delayed kids. 2 of our friends have left to stay at home with Mom and a new baby sister and 2 have left for all day...

Teresas Daycare

1758 Sterling Rd, Waconia, MN

Home Daycare in business and licensed for 19 years. I love my job and children. Home environment with respect and kindness! Food program. Carver county.

Happy Trails

Happy Trails

20775 Garden Road, Excelsior, MN

5.0

(2)

Fully licensed through Hennepin County, you can be assured that in my care, your child will receive a warm and supportive learning environment based on a mix of Montessori & reggio teachings, a day of enriching activities that incorporate nature and encourage creativity, food that is healthy,...
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Gretchen! She’s such a fun-loving, energetic, kind-hearted person who loves the kids whole-heartedly! We love that our daughter gets to interact with all age groups and be in a comfortable homelike setting. I love that they spend lots...

Care member


Shining Starts

Shining Starts

3880 Dakota Ridge, Chaska, MN

SHINING STARTS *Creating new beginnings and bright futures* -fun and educational learning environment -monthly theme with daily educational activities -learning through play every day -variety of indoor and outdoor toys for all ages of children in care -large indoor/outdoor play area and fenced in...

Estenson Child Care

Estenson Child Care

1273 Hillside Cr., Chaska, MN

I'll open by saying that I absolutely adore children, and actually have three of my own. I have two older school age boys, and a 20 month old son who actually inspired me to open my own daycare. This past July I opened up my home for business, and acquired a few new wonderful families. In the few...

Becca's Hilltop Daycare

Becca's Hilltop Daycare

305 Angel Ave NW, Watertown, MN

Becca's Hilltop Daycare has been in business for almost a year. I offer age appropriate toys for children that help challenge and help little kids learn. I have a nice fenced-in backyard as well as living in front of an elementary school, so we have a great park within walking distance! We love to...

Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

921 Woodhill Circle, Watertown, MN

5.0

(3)

I have been doing licensed home daycare for 23 years while raising our 3 daughters. My daycare families become an extension of our family and I treat them as I would my own in a safe, nurturing environment. We keep our days semi structured with baking, working on preschool skills, growing...
5.0
"When searching for a daycare and making my wish list, I never thought I'd find a place that checks every box. However, Little Hands came along and exceeded my expectations. From Day 1, I've never second guessed leaving my kids with Jen. You can feel how much she...

Madison


Mrsm.org

Mrsm.org

5735 Country Club Rd., Excelsior, MN

www.MrsM.org offers Summer Camps in Excelsior and year-round childcare options..

Tracey's In - Home Childcare.

6035 Spruce Hill Court, Excelsior, MN

I provide an in-home child care business, where your child would be provided with a safe, happy, and fun environment. Your child becomes part of our family and will flourish in my care. We do lots of art and craft activities that will be age appropriate. We also go on lots of outdoor excursions to...

Personalized Childcare

5865 Strawberry Lane, Excelsior, MN

Family atmosphere, personalized childcare: We have a wonderful environment of fun, love, and learning. I take care of two boys, age 6 years old and 2 years old, in the Excelsior area. We are looking to add another child (or two!) to the bunch during the upcoming school year so the young one...

All About Them Daycare

All About Them Daycare

252 Bank St, Morrisville, PA

5.0

(3)

Our daycare days are pretty simple & old school. Emphasizing old school things; manners, eating healthy, lots of nursery rhymes, ABCs & make believe. Weather permitting, I love to take the kids out to get fresh air & explore the yard.
5.0
"Me and my kids are beyond blessed to have Brenda!! I was referred to Brenda after my sister and her children built such a great bond with her. There is not a single day since my daughter started over 3 years ago that I have had to worry. My kids love her so much...

Brittany T.


Kids & Tots

Kids & Tots

12914 Travilah Rd Unit 1, Potomac, MD

5.0

(4)

Kids & Tots Preschool and Nursery is one-of-a-kind Preschool and day care facility located in Potomac, Maryland and it has been a home away from home to many children. Kids & Tots Preschool and Nursery is a unique combination of a loving home atmosphere along with a fun preschool curriculum and a...
5.0
"Family is what you will find at Kids and Tots! Our family absolutely loves Azin and her entire family! Most days we had to bribe our 2 year old (who started with Kids and Tots when she was 3 months old) with snacks because she did not want to leave! You will not...

Rebekah


Amazing Grace Nursery

Amazing Grace Nursery

1948 BYRON AVE, Elmont, NY

5.0

(4)

Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's...
5.0
"Have been sending my 2 children (7 months, 30 months) for over 2 years and they have been incredible! Can not recommend enough to family and friends looking for daycare. They are education based and work with you on what your child needs in order to achieve their...

Cynthia H


Learning Home Day Care

Learning Home Day Care

4732 Wermuth Way, Woodbridge, VA

5.0

(5)

A place to learn, play and grow. Single family home with a fenced large yard for playing. Prince William County Permit. CPR/First Aid certified. Non-smoking, no pets. Activities include reading ,writing, arts and crafts. Sensory and motor skills. Circle time, sing and dancing with nursery...
5.0
"Learning home daycare was absolutely amazing. My daughter started when she was 11 months old, and with me being a first time mom I was super nervous about leaving her in someone else's care especially with me having been home with her myself for so long, but Ms....

Vernice M.


Birds Nest Family Child Care

Birds Nest Family Child Care

2753 Hardies Ln., Santa Rosa, CA

5.0

(1)

Family Childcare is so special because it takes child education and wraps it up into a nurturing home. Birds Nest Nursery is reopening its doors with a warm welcome to all families! Join us for a tour of our wonderful playroom, spacious backyard, and garden. Meals and snacks are provided....
5.0
"Ashley is an absolutely amazing childcare provider! After touring several daycares, I visited Birds Nest and was so impressed by how thoughtfully everything was set up and the variety of educational and fun toys. There are different areas of the room including a...

Kevie B


Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare

Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare

5708 Allender Rd, White Marsh, MD

3.7

(6)

My passion for working with children started in my late teens when I was a camp counselor. Over the last 16 years I have taught vacation bible school, worked in my church nursery and preschool areas as well as run this successful daycare. Children in my care will enjoy a fun, educational atmosphere...
5.0
"Ms. Rabbitt has daily activities include rug time, math, singing, reading, and social interaction through play with a goal of kindergarten readiness. Her multi-level space includes a kitchen for getting those little hands rolling in flour and dough, a dining room...

Mary W.


Best Baby Daycare Irvine

Best Baby Daycare Irvine

205 Cherrybrook Lane, Irvine, CA

5.0

(1)

BEST BABY DAYCARE Irvine has an Opening for a Newborn Infant! Age 6 weeks to 3 months of age. Please call 949-861-8125 for a personal interview and tour of beautifully designed and decorated nursery facility. This is a cozy, sweet, safe and clean home daycare in great Oakcreek neighborhood of...
5.0
"My Husband & I recently signed up our 3 moths old son to start Best Baby Daycare. Our son has been attending Best Baby Daycare for two weeks now and we are very pleased with the tender loving care Miriam provides our son while also attending to the three other...

Ingrid E.


Wild Grace Nursery School

Wild Grace Nursery School

237 Everts Pl, Highwood, IL

5.0

(1)

Wild Grace provides a boutique home-based childcare setting where every child is treated with respect, compassion, empathy, inclusiveness, and patience. Our philosophy and curriculum are a combination of various child development approaches focused on the WHOLE child.The Wild Grace approach will...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and...

Kelsey R.


One Step Academy

One Step Academy

1279 Salem Street, Aurora, CO

5.0

(2)

One Step Academy infant program is operated in a homey environment, where trust and close relationships with infants and families is created. We strive to provide individualized attention to each child. We understand that a 1:3 ratio is conducive in maintaining an intimate and homey environment with...
5.0
"We love how One Step maintain Small adult to children ratios that allow for more personalized one on one time with each child, supporting each learning path."

Kesha W.


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