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Alphabet Soup Learning Center
5.0
My son has been at Alphabet Soup for almost 4 years and we love it. He has learned so much and has made some great friends. Sometimes he even throws a fit to come home!
- Jessica C.
Sprouting Spirits
5.0
Our 4-1/2 year old was lucky enough to attend Kayla's "Chakra Camp" program with three other children for a week in the summer of 2020 in the Boston, MA area. My kiddo loved the way Kayla structured the day, and the content and activities she shared and guided the children through. She is a...
- Morgan P.
Cariculum Enrichment & Consultants
5.0
Worth it! Your kids will learn to read well and do math here. This is not a typical child care place. Hal
- Halbert G
Butler Nursery School of St. John's Episcopal Church, Tuckahoe
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 be every morning. We miss it. I...
- Concetta P
Clifton School
5.0
Our 13 month old has a blast at The Clifton School. He absolutely adores his teachers and the director! The school is clean, sanitary and well staffed. All of the teachers are fantastic and I absolutely cannot recommend them enough! We love the Clifton School.
- Care member
Summer camps in Des Moines, IA
Alphabet Soup Learning Center
38375 Highway 42, Prairieville, LA
5.0
(1)
Alphabet Soup Learning Center is a Christian-based center accepting children from 6 weeks old to 5 years old. We also offer a before and after school program and a summer camp.
5.0
"My son has been at Alphabet Soup for almost 4 years and we love it. He has learned so much and has made some great friends. Sometimes he even throws a fit to come home!"
Jessica C.
Sprouting Spirits
2600 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA
5.0
(1)
Sprouting Spirits offers both holistic childcare and classes. Our newest program, Conscious Care, is now enrolling children ages 3-6 for our outdoor classroom program! Conscious Care is curated to develop you little one's mind, body, and spirit through guided exploration. Sprouting Spirits seeks to...
5.0
"Our 4-1/2 year old was lucky enough to attend Kayla's "Chakra Camp" program with three other children for a week in the summer of 2020 in the Boston, MA area. My kiddo loved the way Kayla structured the day, and the content and activities she shared and guided the...
Morgan P.
Cariculum Enrichment & Consultants
Box 341143, Jamaica, NY
5.0
(4)
Dear parents,
We are happy to welcome your children to Cariculum Summer Enrichment! Our program includes childcare for all ages and stages, and a robust culturally responsive education.
We discover reading/writing, environmental science, mathematics, history and world geography through a...
5.0
"My son went to the preschool last year"
Rasheed 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
4.7
(15)
The Clifton School serves children 6 Weeks - 5 Years. We also offer our Clifton Explorers Summer Camp for children entering 1st Grade - 5th Grade. We are passionate about instilling a love of learning in children through exciting, hands on, developmentally appropriate, theme based experiences. It...
5.0
"We love the school! R's doing so much better at home now. He is learning a lot at school. Thank you!"
Care member
Primary Colors Early Childhood Center LLC
18605 SCHOOLCRAFT, Detroit, MI
5.0
(1)
Primary Colors is a full-service childcare facility providing quality care and education to children ages birth to 5 years of age including children with special needs. We offer flexible enrollment options and accept CDC payments. We are a participant in the CACFP and provide two meals and two...
5.0
"My son started her here in December 2019, I'm very happy with there services and he loves the staff."
Charreka S
Tender Loving Family Care
122 West Avenue Suite 1, Brockport, NY
4.0
(1)
At TLFC Child Care and Learning Center, we understand how important the early years are to both you and your child. This is a time of remarkable growth, when children are experiencing rapid development, learning new skills, and progressing steadily towards physical, intellectual, and...
4.0
"Our son has attended here for about 2 years and has always been well loved and cared for."
Rachael B.
Tiny Explorers Home Childcare
512 Bluebonnet Dr, Aurora, IL
5.0
(5)
Updated 6/7/16.
Current Availability:
***** I do NOT have any infant availability until August, 2017. *****
- 1 Full-time space (Ages 2+ only).
About Carlee (The Owner): I have a degree in Human Development and Family Studies and have worked in many different settings with children...
5.0
"Carlee has been the caregiver for our son since he was 12 weeks old. He is now 16 months old. Our son loves Carlee and is so happy in her care. As parents, it makes us thrilled and reassured to see the wonderful bond they have developed. Carlee is calm, patient...
Rebecca J.
5.0
(1)
All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers
Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"We started at AAK kings mills in February of 2022. What initially drew us to there was the location. It is very close to our house and it is very close to the highway that both my husband and I have to get onto for work. I also like that they boosted a "green"...
Kelsey S.
First Church Preschool
236 W Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
3.7
(3)
First Church Preschool is charged with the responsibility of giving children, two to five years old, in our church and community, educational and spiritual experiences which will benefit them in their social, emotional, cognitive, and faith development. We achieve this goal by providing the children...
5.0
"I do not agree with the negative review on here...not true at all. My kids love it here...and so do I! I do not have any concerns about safety. All classroom doors remain locked during the school day and there are always two adults in every classroom at all...
Amy W.
Kids R Kids of North Flower Mound
2501 Justin Rd., Lewisville, TX
5.0
(1)
We offer Innovative child care programs for ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our technology-filled classrooms, highly trained educational staff, and nationally accredited curriculum through AdvancED set us apart from a typical daycare. Our Learning Academy offers child care and educational programs for...
5.0
"We have been with Kids R Kids of North Flower Mound since the summer of 2015 and can't say enough wonderful things about the staff, the owners and the facility. I have three kids ages 8, 4, and 2, and as a teacher myself, the quality of the curriculum and...
Cheryl O.
Kidstown Learning Center, Inc.
6995 Charleston Shores Blvd, Lake Worth, FL
5.0
(2)
Kidstown Learning Center is an affordable daycare that provides early childhood education in a nurturing environment that acknowledges cultural diversity. We offer preschool programs from six-weeks old to 5 years old, free voluntary pre-K (VPK), before and after school care programs, winter, spring...
5.0
"Had had both my kids at Kidstown for years, so we have enjoyed everything from the infant class through VPK. The team is excellent and very welcoming. The curriculum is great and still allows for kids to be kids. We love this school!"
Evelina G.
Faith Wesleyan Child Care Center
4425 Rehobeth Church Rd, Greensboro, NC
3.0
(2)
Faith Wesleyan Child Care has been serving and ministering to the communities of Greensboro, Pleasant Garden, Climax and Level Cross for 34 years. Our facility is equipped with security doors and cameras. All parents will be supplied with a security key fob to enter our building with a usage...
5.0
"This is the best daycare. They have the best teachers and staff of any daycare I have ever seen. They provide structure to the children while preparing them for school. They are loving and compassionate and love children and it shows in every aspect of this...
Julia J.
Miss Karen's Child Care
751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"
Lauren S.
Engaging Young Minds Academy Inc.
5029 Greenway Drive North, Jacksonville, FL
5.0
(2)
Engaging Young Minds Academy Inc. is a Preschool through Kindergarten program that caters to kids age 2-12 with an After-school component for our school aged students. We also offer tutoring services for students who need additional support. We are also enrolling now for Summer Camp 2021.
We pride...
5.0
"I Love EYM! My daughter Aubrey is learning how to read, and write and how to channel her energy into something more constructive like learning. My daughter is very high energy so i was worried in the beginning about how she would do in VPK, but I must say, It's...
Tashima W.
Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool
15516 Andrae Court, North Hills, CA
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read and write at a young age and get them ready for kindergarten. I love all the fun activities when it comes to...
Sha'reese M.
Willow Bend Learning Center
3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX
5.0
(4)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"Willow Bend Learning Center is great, clean and safe They greet you and your children with such warmth and a big smile. Ms. Annie is informative and makes sure you know what's going on in the classroom and with your child. Ms. Betty is amazing! it speaks volumes...
Care member
SOARING EAGLES ACADEMY
5835 N. UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Tamarac, FL
4.4
(7)
Brand new state of the art facility, a safe, nurturing learning environment. We offer care for ages 3 months to 10 years old. Free Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten for 4 year olds. We offer after school care, we pick up from local area schools and Summer camp.
5.0
"Amazing teachers and the school is always clean what a wonderful school love that this school has a great aftercare as well"
Leslie
Alphabet Club
14530 Old Katy Rd, Houston, TX
5.0
(1)
Childcare Center and Private School - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Transportation to and from Local Area Schools and Summer Camp serving the West Houston and Spring Branch Communities.
*Texas School Ready Certified.
*Texas Rising Star Certified.
*Experienced...
5.0
"My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough...
Tami Y.
Posimoto After School & Summer Camp
7701 Temple Terrace HWY, Temple Terrace, FL
5.0
(3)
We are not just an after school program, we are a mentoring program too!
Posimoto After School is derived from Posimoto-Changing Faces, a nonprofit organization in Temple Terrace at Temple Park that provides free mentoring for at risk youth on Saturdays, while giving them the tools needed to be...
5.0
"My little niece goes there and she loves it. They tech her a lot of things that she with need and use in the future. I love there one on one youth mentoring program. A lot of volunteers always come out to do sports and helping them with homework. Also the price is...
Anthony H
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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.