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Discovery Point Midway
5.0
Discovery Point Midway is the best childcare in Forsyth County. My son attended DP Midway from 6 weeks to Pre-K. My daughter is currently attending DP Midway. We love the teachers in the school. They are like a second family to us. The staff is kind and communication is top notch. My son always...
- Courtney S
Landry Early Childhood Center at Rivier University
5.0
Fantastic experience here! My little ones love it. Amazing teachers and staff.
- Amy G
The Lifespan Development Centers
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Lifespan Development Centers. I think I visited every child care facility in Delaware prior to my son being born! I wasn't sure what I was looking for during the visits. When I walked into Lifespan, I knew it was everything I wanted! Tricia and her...
- Sam
Community Extension Programs
5.0
Great place for children. Caring Staff!
- Erin
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF OXFORD
5.0
Morgan D-5, Her school is very clean. When you walk in the building, its a very positive atmosphere. The office staff and Ms.Laura are really great.
- Morgan D.
Summer camps in Des Moines, IA
Discovery Point Midway
4015 Discovery Dr., Alpharetta, GA
5.0
(14)
We have been supporting families in North Fulton and Forsyth County area for over 14 years and are proud to be Quality Rated! This is how Infant Care, Preschool, Childcare AND Summer Camp SHOULD be! Our director has a background in child psychology and education and our owner is on site daily! We...
5.0
"My son has been going to this center since he was born. He is now 16 months old and I could not have asked for a better family center to care for him. He is happy to go there every morning and has learned and developed so much. The staff is absolutely amazing and...
Ticia P.
Landry Early Childhood Center at Rivier University
29 Clement Street, Nashua, NH
5.0
(1)
We are a NAEYC accredited program on campus at Rivier University. Our classrooms are abundant with natural sunlight and far exceed state requirements for space. We have age appropriate playgrounds with an Enchanted Forest created from all natural environments. Our staff is highly qualified and...
5.0
"Fantastic experience here! My little ones love it. Amazing teachers and staff."
Amy G
The Lifespan Development Centers
500 McKennans Church Road, Wilmington, DE
5.0
(1)
We provide an academic based full day preschool and child care. Our staff of professional educators provide your family with the highest quality curriculum accompanied with compassionate care, strong values, and ongoing communication about your child's learning progress.
We offer nursery,...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Lifespan Development Centers. I think I visited every child care facility in Delaware prior to my son being born! I wasn't sure what I was looking for during the visits. When I walked into Lifespan, I knew it was...
Sam
Community Extension Programs
7632 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ
5.0
(2)
Community Extension Programs, Inc. (CEP) is a non-profit 501 ( C ) (3) corporation that started in 1970. We offer Preschool, STEMazzzing Summer Camp, Out of school time (breaks&holidays) and community education programs. We are licensed by the Arizona Department of Health and Services (DHS) and we...
5.0
"Great place for children. Caring Staff!"
Erin
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF OXFORD
55 GATEWAY DR, OXFORD, MI
5.0
(1)
The Goddard School of Oxford is now enrolling Infants through Pre-K and School Age Summer Camp! Every child deserves a warm, welcoming environment where extraordinary awaits and discovery and learning can happen naturally. Our preschool's approach to learning is centered around play-based activities...
5.0
"Morgan D-5, Her school is very clean. When you walk in the building, its a very positive atmosphere. The office staff and Ms.Laura are really great.
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Morgan D.
A Smart Start Enrichment Academy LLC
3156 Thomas Street, MEMPHIS, TN
5.0
(4)
At A Smart Start Enrichment Academy LLC, we are proud to have a team with over 25 years of combined childcare experience. For more than 25 years, our dedicated staff has been passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment where every child can thrive. From infants to...
5.0
"They are very caring. My son loves it there!"
Brianna H.
Kreative Kidz Theatre
19 Town Square, Plymouth, MA
5.0
(1)
Kreative Kidz camps are fun, high-energy programs that allow young people to fully engage their imaginations as they experience the thrill of creating live theatre. From learning the basic techniques of acting for the stage, to developing improvisation and physical comedy skills, to putting it all...
5.0
"I just love this camp it is so much fun! But not just to me to everyone who is in my group!!!"
Juliette G
Smarties
1520 Martin Street, Winston Salem, NC
5.0
(1)
Smarties is a youth center owned and operated by a NC licensed teacher. Smarties provides before and after school care, parents nights out, summer camp, spring camp, drop-in childcare, and our newest service for the 2022-23 school year PRE-K CLUB.
5.0
"Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!"
Donita
K.I.D.S. Academy Kids Introduced to Developmental Skills
300 E Horizon Dr, Henderson, NV
5.0
(6)
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...
5.0
"Love this daycare and all the girls that work there. Ms. Chrystal is great, understanding and very easy to connect with. My kids, Legend and Achilles love going there and look forward to it. Can't ask for better care for you kiddos while you have to work."
Stephanie E
Camp Shalom of Central Florida
168 Camp Shalom, Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(1)
We are Camp Shalom! A co-ed, overnight, Jewish, sleep-away camp located in Orange Springs, Florida! We provide amazing summers for children, 6-16, and also provide a wonderful experience for our staff!
As a camper, you can count on a summer FULL of fun including 2x a week field trips, creative and...
5.0
"Excellent place to send your kids to. Loving environment where kids have fun, learn new things and end up with long lasting friendships!
My daughter loves Camo Shalom and this was her 3rd year"
Lori K
Little Treehouse Academy / Teremok Preschool
18510 Plummer St, Northridge, CA
5.0
(1)
Teremok Preschool is an early learning facility that offers educational day care programs for preschool and school-age children. Located in Chatsworth, California, the company admits kids between the ages of twelve months old to twelve years old. The company also provides summer camp and various...
5.0
"Our daughter when to preschool at Teremok. She's in 3rd grade now and still has friends she made there. It was a great experience and the teachers really care about the kids."
Jon
Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor
5225 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor, MI
5.0
(7)
We serve infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and first through third grade students. We offer before and after-school care, as well as a dynamic theme-based Summer Camp! Contact us for a tour at office@cmsaa.org or call (734)332-9600. Come in and feel the Christian Montessori School...
5.0
"We love CMSAA for the superb curriculum, the positive environment and the excellent staff!"
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Lucky Ducky Daycare
49 Broad St, Plainville, MA
5.0
(2)
Lucky Ducky Daycare is open year-round! For your convenience, we offer flexible, part-time and full-time schedules. Ongoing enrollment is available in all of our programs including: preschool, pre-K, school age child care, before/after school, summer camp for ages 3 -10 years old and back up...
5.0
"We've been with Lucky Ducky Daycare since November 2016. We use Lucky Ducky for both Preschool Care and Before/Afterschool care. We could not be more pleased with Ms. Yashah. She has a wonderful curriculum and my children enjoy their time with her. She is open year...
Lindsay M
Little Friends Hamilton Day School
221 Edinburg Road, Mercerville, NJ
4.0
(1)
We are a licensed child care center serving preschool aged children 18 months old through Kindergarten, operating year-round of full and half day classes during the school year. Our Kindergarten program has a cut off date of December 31st! We also offer an exciting, enjoyable, and interactive camp...
4.0
"Great place, small class sizes and teachers who care! The toddler room is small with only 5 children at a time, so I always felt my child was properly cared for. The managers were very accommodating and the teachers friendly and caring!"
Amanda F.
Triangle Trilingual Preschool
279 Erwin Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
5.0
(4)
We provide convenient multi-lingual learning (Chinese/English/Spanish) and nature exploration for young learners through daily fun activities.
Preschool, Full Day Summer Camps and Spring Break Day Camps
5.0
"Very nices place, my son go there since September 2018 , He love the place and making some friends
All the teachers are very nice, They do all kind of activities with the children's plus the location is great"
Adel G.
Elissa Wheat
8858 Boreal Way, Elk Grove, CA
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
My name is Elissa and I am currently pursuing a Veterinary Technology degree at Cosumnes River College. I work with families to provide quality child and pet care whilst working towards my degree. As an auntie to 4 children, and an animal mama to 3 pets, I am very experienced in caring...
5.0
"Elissa has a wonderful way of relating to children. She is reliable and professional. I thoroughly enjoy having her watch my kiddos and they love to see her as well!"
Ashlie C.
Jolly Fun House Playschools
7559 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
5.0
"Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office staff are also great with our child and they are like a big family. I would highly recommend them!"
Bridget D
Primrose School at Bulverde Road
18207 Bulverde Road, San Antonio, TX
4.6
(9)
Welcome to Primrose Preschool at Bulverde Road, the leader in educational child care. Our vision is to deliver the best and most trusted early childhood education and child care services for families in San Antonio. We are a new, full-service childcare facility that is an integral partner within the...
5.0
"This school is absolutely amazing in every single way. My daughter and son run into this school daily excited to be with their friends and teachers, who have become like family to us! From the director to amazing chef to caring teachers, we say thank you Primrose...
Julie N.
Hazel River Kids Care & Preschool
14383 Hazel River Church Rd., Culpeper, VA
5.0
(2)
Hazel River Kids Care & Preschool is a religiously exempt day care facility available for ages 21/2-11. We offer both Summer Day Camp, Before & After School Care, and Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten Sessions throughout the year.
Our primary goal at Hazel River Kids Care is for children to feel safe...
5.0
"We absolutely love the ladies at Hazel River Kid's Care. I have one child in preschool and one in after-school care and I am so happy that we found it here! My preschooler has made a TON of improvement in her kindergarten readiness in the last few months and she...
Jessica M.
Butler Nursery School of St. John's Episcopal Church, Tuckahoe
100 Underhill St., Yonkers, NY
5.0
(1)
At Butler Nursery School, we believe that children thrive in an age appropriate program within a safe and nurturing environment. We offer a curriculum designed to foster their growth, stimulate their curiosity, and challenge their mental and physical needs. We encourage the development of...
5.0
"My son went to Butler Nursery School for 2 years. He adjusted to playing better with other children while learning. The teachers and staff were amazing. The program helped him grow and adjust to being in school. It was a safe, clean and loving place for my son to...
Concetta P
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What are the benefits of attending summer camp near me in Des Moines, IA?
Summer camps near you in Des Moines, IA can be extremely beneficial for children. They offer a summer worth of activities that are structured, educational, and recreational. Through summer camp, kids get to develop life skills essential for personal development, such as conflict resolution and team building. Summer camps also facilitate access to experts in various fields including music, art, technology, and adventure activities. Beyond those traditional summer camp experiences, summer camps create long lasting friendships and a supportive community where participants can gain self-confidence and build independence. Aside from the social benefits of summer camp, children will also be provided with physical activity options which promote emotional wellbeing while aiding in supplementing academic education during summer vacation.
How can I find a good summer camp near me in Des Moines, IA?
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How much does it cost to attend summer camp near me in Des Moines, IA?
The cost of sending your child to summer camp near you in Des Moines, IA is null per hour on average. Summer camp costs vary widely based on the type of camp, length of stay, location, and other factors. Day camps tend to cost less than overnight ones that are located farther away from home. Prices for summer camps can range anywhere from several hundred dollars to a few thousand. In addition to the cost of tuition, there may also be fees for activities and materials. Before signing up, it is important to research what is covered by the fee and what you will need to pay extra for.
What is the purpose of summer camps near me in Des Moines, IA?
Summer camps near you in Des Moines, IA provide a summertime experience that is both educational and entertaining. Campers have the opportunity to take part in a variety of activities, from sports and art to science and more. They also get a chance to explore new interests in an engaging environment with peers and experienced staff. Summer camps also create an amazing atmosphere for campers to make friends, build confidence, learn teamwork, and enhance life skills like independence, problem solving and time management. Ultimately, summer camps are designed to offer children enriching experiences that go beyond the classroom setting.
What activities are offered at summer camps near me in Des Moines, IA?
Summer camps near you in Des Moines, IA offer a wide range of activities for children to explore and develop their skills. These activities can include sports, arts and crafts, theater or music, water or horseback riding, nature education and overnight camping. Camps generally organize both group and individual fun activities that teach participants new things while allowing them to have an entertaining summer experience. Additionally, summer camps serve as great opportunities for kids to develop social skills, learn team-building exercises, improve life values and gain valuable knowledge in a safe and nurturing environment.