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Recent part-time daycare reviews in Altoona, IA

Shandra's ABC Academy

5.0

Shandra is absolutely amazing! We found her here on care.com, and it was the best thing that could have happened for our son! He absolutely loves going to Shandra's in the morning, and it is so hard to get him to want to leave in the afternoons! My son is now 20 months old, and since beginning with...

- Cassie S.

Ronda's Daycare

5.0

Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for her like her own. It makes me feel so much better knowing my daughter loves going to daycare even when I have to work long hours.

- Alyssa F.

CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

5.0

My son went to this center for three years and they were completely amazing! My son has behavior issues that started when he was three years old, ADHD, Anxiety, etc.. They worked with him and us to get him not only kindergarten ready but to get him in a space where he could begin to self regulate....

- Care member

Part-time daycares in Altoona, IA

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...

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.

Altoona 8th Street Child Care

907 8th St SW, Altoona, IA

Our mission is to be a place where your child can learn and grow, while safely exploring the joy of being a child. Our philosophy is for children to feel safe and loved in an environment where both center play and teacher-directed activities are offered. Children are given the opportunity to explore...

Shandra's ABC Academy

Shandra's ABC Academy

5189 Evans Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA

5.0

(3)

My goal as an in-home care provider is to provide the highest quality of care for you and your family. I strive to create a nurturing home environment where your child can have fun while building a well rounded foundation to grow on! I have many years of experience in both private and center...
5.0
"Shandra is a natural at connecting with children of all ages. She is caring, compassionate, and patient. She has cared for all three of my daughters who range in age from 7 months to 7 years. My girls always look forward to their time with Shandra!"

Nikki


Hazelnut Learning Academy

Hazelnut Learning Academy

1408 Oak Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA

At Hazelnut Learning Academy, we are focused on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. We offer high-quality education for preschool children both academically and holistically. STEM is built into all of our activities. Kids will learn about nature first hand in our butterfly...

Wonder Sprouts Daycare, LLC

Wonder Sprouts Daycare, LLC

505 SE SHARON DR, Ankeny, IA

Small daycare in SE Ankeny for families on a school calendar (no care over breaks). I have a Master's degree in education and know play is the main avenue of learning in early childhood. We have a flexible play-based preschool curriculum with lots of outdoor time and space!

The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch

5515 SE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA

The Olive Branch Home Daycare has full time openings. We are a husband and wife team that operates a small, smoke free, in-home daycare. I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and my husband has over 8 years experience working with individuals with special needs and disabilities. Certified in...

Grand View Child Development Center

Grand View Child Development Center

3451 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA

At Grand View we have so much to offer: * Infant to 12 yrs. care *Full-time care *Half day Pre-School *Before & after school care *Transportation to and from most local schools *Extremely low rates *Gold assessments on children birth to 6 years old...

Ronda's Daycare

1247 62nd St, Des Moines, IA

5.0

(3)

I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"she is great with the children and my kids loved to to see her everyday"

Ronda W.


CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

1001 PLEASANT ST, DES MOINES, IA

5.0

(1)

CCYC PHILOSOPHY In addition to our curriculum, our program emphasizes on the fine arts, we approach every day with imagination, innovation and, most of all, fun! Studies have found that learning improves when children are engaged in an enjoyable and meaningful activity. Our curriculum includes a...
5.0
"My son went to this center for three years and they were completely amazing! My son has behavior issues that started when he was three years old, ADHD, Anxiety, etc.. They worked with him and us to get him not only kindergarten ready but to get him in a space...

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Shawna's Sunshine Daycare

3501 Poplar Dr SW, Bondurant, IA

Mother of 2 with a small in home daycare located in Wolf Creek with lots of love and attention for your little one. I have 1 full time and 1 part time opening for ages 12 months plus available starting Aug 19th. I just had my second child and will be on maternity leave until the 19th. All meals...

Kandi's Kids

1410 Royer St, Des Moines, IA

My Name is Kandi. I'm 36 and a mother of 2. I have been doing in home care for 16 years. In high school my first job was at a daycare center and right after school I headed to DMACC for child development. So as you can see my life has been child care. I love my job and thank God everyday that I get...

Lara's Daycare

Lara's Daycare

3311 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA

Hello everyone! My name is Lara and I have a son that is almost a year old. I have 13 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings including 4 years working with the DMPS School District and 7 years in daycare facilities. I have my Child Development Associate Certificate,...

Brittney's Childcare

Brittney's Childcare

701 Lincoln Street SE, Bondurant, IA

I am the proud mama of four kiddos, two are in school full-time and one is in preschool. We are a smoke-free, pet-free home and do not own guns. I earned my undergraduate degree in Social Work and worked in the field with children for 5 years. Specifically, I worked with children as a Behavioral...

Abby's Daycare

3412 Maple St Sw, Bondurant, IA

I am open 6:45-5. Iv been doing daycare for almost 5 years now. I am a mom of 3, so have lots of experience with kids and babies, and I am CPR certified! We keep busy during the day doing crafts, story time, outside or inside play. We do have a rest time as well, or nap time depending on the age of...

Giggles Childcare

E Glenwood Drive, Des Moines, IA

I have recently left my full time job to stay at home with my 3 year old daughter. I know the struggle of finding an affordable, and trusting child care provider. I have good pricing, will do nights during the week and will have meals and snacks planned. I will also have craft time, story time, nap...

A Little Wild Daycare

A Little Wild Daycare

5120 Valdez Dr., Des Moines, IA

Welcome to A Little Wild Daycare. Since this will be your child's home away from home, I provide a safe, caring, homelike atmosphere for your child while at the same time providing for their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development. I am a stay at home mom who has 2 children of my...

Bark Avenue In Home Pet Care

P.O. Box 896, Ankeny, IA

Bark Avenue In-Home Pet Care provides families with the comfort of knowing that their pet is happy and safe in their own home. We will provide your pets with potty visits, and play time visits.

Robin's Child Care

2742 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA

In Home child care center that is affordable during these tough economic times. References are provided.

Garrison Daycare

2937 Walker St, Des Moines, IA

Hello! I am 23 years old and looking to do full time in home babysitting/childcare. I have 11 years of experience in childcare. I helped worked in an in home daycare and babysat all through out middle school and high school. I have also worked in a childcare company. I have my CPR training, First...

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