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Little Endeavors Inc
205 Se Oralabor Rd Ste A, Ankeny, IA
3.4
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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
"This daycare is AWESOME! We sent all three of our children through Little Endeavors and the kids loved it and learned so much! The teachers and director love the kids and it shows!"
Tracy H.
Wakonda Preschool
3938 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA
Wakonda Preschool in Des Moines, Iowa, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from two to transitional kindergarten that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program...
Country Club KinderCare
7210 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
1001 PLEASANT ST, DES MOINES, IA
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...
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...
Angels Little Learning Center
606 E Army Post Rd Ste 5, Des Moines, IA
Angels Little Learning Center located in Des Moines IA is a licensed childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The center has a capacity of 90 children...
Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center
145 NE Dartmoor Drive, Waukee, IA
Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center is Waukee's Premiere Educational and Care Center offering Sign Language, Spanish, Yoga, and an Extensive Preschool/ Pre-k Educational Curriculum. We offer care for infants to school aged children with a before/after school care program.
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Ankeny Christian Childcare
2506 Sw 3rd St, Ankeny, IA
Ankeny Christian Child Care & Preschool is an educational childcare facility located in Ankeny, Iowa that caters to children ages three to four years old. It offers care and education from Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. The school provides a safe and nurturing Christian environment that...
West Des Moines Methodist Pre School
720 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines Methodist Preschool in West Des Moines, IA offers academic services and programs that support the student's spiritual, cognitive, social, physical, and emotional development. The children will learn through creative art activities and play in a Christian, safe, and secure learning...
Apple Tree Children's Center
5623 N. W. 86th Street Ste. 100, Johnston, IA
As parents ourselves, we understand that choosing the best educational child care for your child is one of the hardest decisions you have to make. Quite simply, we believe that Apple Tree is the best preschool for what you want as a parent and what your child needs to grow and thrive. We believe...
Amy's Childcare
4808 NW 2nd CT, Ankeny, IA
I am currently a Licensed Early Childhood Educator getting ready to open a childcare business in my home in August 2015. I have 3 full-time slots available for 12 months-preschool aged children, 1 part-time slot available for Tuesday, Thursday, possibly Friday and 1-2 before and after school slots...
Westminster Preschool offers care that fits nearly any family's schedule! With a restructured class offering for the 2023-24 school year, we have more full-time spots than ever before! We also offer part-time options for every age group! Westminster partners with DMPS for free Universal Pre-K!...
Day Ayres Care
2607 S Union St, Des Moines, IA
Located in Des Moines, Iowa, Day Ayes Care is a licensed child care facility founded in the year 2006. They provide quality child care services, preschool and kindergarten education for ages 24 months to school age children. They can serve up to twelve children on a full-time schedule available...
Conmigo Early Education Center
828 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA
Conmigo Early Education Center in Des Moines, 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 140 children from infants to preschool.
La Petite Academy of Ankeny, IA
929 E 1st St, Ankeny, IA
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
Lil Scholars Preschool
756 9th Street, Des Moines, IA
Lil Scholars Preschool in Des Moines, 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 181 children from infants to kindergarten.
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...
Cottontail
7297 Nw Fisher Ln, Ankeny, IA
Cottontail Creek Montessori School is a child care facility located at 13515 Brandywine Rd. Brandywine, MD. They offer services for children from infants up to 5 years of age. Their curriculum is designed to encourage development through practical life & sensorial activities, language, math,...
Prep Preschool Ankeny LLC
602 SE Delaware, Ankeny, IA
Prep Preschool Ankeny LLC in Ankeny, 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 children in preschool.
Frosty's Child Care
1112 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA
Frosty's Child Care in Des Moines, Iowa, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Urbandale, IA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Urbandale, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Urbandale, IA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Urbandale, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Urbandale, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Urbandale, IA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Urbandale, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Urbandale, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Urbandale, IA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Urbandale, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.