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Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
5.0
I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful place where kids can feel safe and...
- Lauren S.
Dreamers' Academia
5.0
I have my twins here and I have been there since January. We love the staff, the staff is great and very attentive. To be honest, this is one of the best preschools / daycare centers I have ever seen and had my kids enrolled in. We love Dreamers' Academia! Highly recommend.
- Mary R.
Building Kidz of San Francisco on 20th Ave
5.0
New school, convenient location and kind staff.
- Care member
SUNSHINE SMILES ACADEMY
5.0
The staff are friendly and communicate well. The center is clean, and each room is uniquely designed for interactive play.
- Care member
Stars Montessori Academy
5.0
Stars Montessori Academy is the most amazing school. I feel so privileged and lucky that my three children (4, 2, and 1) have the opportunity to learn from the wonderful staff members at Stars. Their program teaches children Spanish, yoga, cooking, gardening, music, reading, computers, math,...
- Kelly S.
Toddler daycares in West Des Moines, IA
Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
306 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA
4.4
(7)
Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare!
My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen:
My home is professionally child and baby proofed.
I am certified by the Red Cross in Infant/Child First Aid, Safety, CPR and Preventative...
5.0
"I wish there was an option for 6 stars, my daughter loves going to Creative Kids which is such a relief for me as a father. My wife is a stay at home Mom and in the 3rd trimester of a challenging pregnancy. When she was put on bed rest, we needed help with our 16...
Jason S.
5.0
(2)
We are a childcare center that offers a nurturing and safe environment for your child's growth and development. Our experienced staff is committed to providing quality care that meets the unique needs of each child.Our Programs We offer a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of children of...
5.0
"I have my twins here and I have been there since January. We love the staff, the staff is great and very attentive. To be honest, this is one of the best preschools / daycare centers I have ever seen and had my kids enrolled in. We love Dreamers' Academia! Highly...
Mary R.
5.0
(1)
Building Kidz on 20th Ave is proud to provide our community high-quality toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
5.0
"New school, convenient location and kind staff."
Care member
5.0
(15)
Sunshine Smiles Academy, Inc. aims to produce happy, intelligent, well-adjusted children. Here, you will find a nurturing, educational environment for children ages six weeks to 5 years. We encourage and praise children even for the smallest accomplishment and provide age-appropriate, self-directed,...
5.0
"Between our two children, we spent over 9 years at Sunshine Smiles Academy. We found the teachers to be extremely caring, knowledgeable, and supportive. The environment was fantastic and provided a safe, reliable, and supportive environment for our children to...
Care member
Stars Montessori Academy
1680 South Melrose Drive, Vista, CA
5.0
(5)
North County's prestigious Montessori Academy in Vista, CA, accepts Toddlers through 6 years old for half-day, full-day and extended-day schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with natural light, beautiful materials and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large...
5.0
""Thank you for the care that you and the infant room team provide my Ila! They are so friendly, nice and comforting. I visited many daycare and preschool facilities before choosing Stars, and the quality of other places paled in comparison to your wonderful...
Liz D
Kinderkidscare Family Daycare
3504 Ellen Road, Windsor Mill, MD
4.4
(8)
OPEN FOR ESSENTIAL PARENTS
Title: MD Excel Licensed Daycare Provider.
Breakfast, Lunch and Snack included in price.
Vouchers Accepted****
Primary Purpose: Provide a fun and stimulating learning environment for children, aged 6 weeks to 12 years, in addition to caring for their needs and...
5.0
"Ms. Tamika has cared for our baby girl Brielle for the pass two years. My wife and I searched for a daycare that would provide our daughter with love, safety and a quality education that would prepare her with a solid foundation. I can sincerely say that Tamika...
Amir P
Diamond Bar Montessori Academy
235555 Palomino Drive, Diamond Bar, CA
5.0
(6)
Diamond Bar's premier Montessori school offers unique Montessori / preschool programs for infant, toddlers, and preschoolers based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and scientific vision. Our programs are designed to provide an environment of individual education that is tailored to each child's...
5.0
"Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!"
Helen V
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
Everrose Daycare And Preschool
4139 Piper Drive, San Jose, CA
4.8
(16)
Hello!
My name is Saima and I run a home daycare in West San Jose, California called EverRose Daycare and Preschool!
I have worked at Kinder Care, Primary Plus, and One World Montessori. I also received early child care education from West Valley College and I am a mom, raising five kids,...
5.0
"We are first time parents, as many of you may also be, and we are very happy that we found Ever Rose Daycare. We found this place online and of course were very sensitive at the beginning because we wanted to find the best nurturing place for our cute bundle of...
Care member
4.5
(2)
The YMCA of Corry's Child Development Center, in partnership with the Pennsylvania PreK Counts program, offers comprehensive early childhood education for preschoolers. The center provides a nurturing environment where each age group receives tailored care and developmentally appropriate activities....
4.0
"Both my children have grown up at the ymca of corry and loved it! "
Care member
Little Einsteins Home Daycare
1898 Waybridge Lane, Fenton, MO
5.0
(3)
Little Einstein's is a very small, exclusive in-home preschool/daycare. I have limited openings available and encourage you to make an appointment as soon as possible. Children are given the individual and personal attention they need as well as the skills necessary for entering school....
5.0
"Best daycare! My son has been here for 2 years and my oldest attended summer last year as well. She takes such genuine care and interest in all of the kids! We even held my youngest out of preschool for an extra year because we were so happy and confident in her...
Sarah K.
Christina's Kiddie Cove
2514 Saint Louis Dr., Kokomo, IN
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Christina. I am 23 years old with 10 years of paid experience caring for children. I have worked in a daycare, babysat, and nannied for years. Last summer, we opened our home to families for childcare. We live in a great location, right off of Dixon Lane between Defenbaugh and...
5.0
"Christina is absolutely amazing. My son is 2 and has been going to her for about a year now. He's not the easiest child to deal with but she does a fantastic job! My son has a speech delay and she's very patient with him and even helped teach him some sign...
Lillian S
5.0
(2)
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"As a mom and educator, T.Y.L II/LCP has been very helpful in getting my daughter her education for the past two years of preschool. They are very accommodating, and the children learn a lot. I personally can say their after school program is great & I recommend...
Dawn G.
Shanti's Montessori Preschool
1421 N Crossing Drive, Allen, TX
5.0
(21)
Hello! Parents. I am very caring, responsible and enthusiastic person who loves children. I have extensive experience with newborn, Infant, Toddler and Preschool children. I enjoy caring for children, helping and watching them learn and grow. I provide a safe, clean, loving, and healthy environment...
5.0
"We started sending our daughter who is 3 years old to Ms. Shanti's Montessori since Nov. 2021. We are extremely happy that we've found the best school in town for my daughter. Ms. Shanti is very caring and passionate. The curriculum is A+ hands down. Ms. Shanti's...
Dipixa
Mimi's House Part-time Daycare
13321 ORourke Dr., Pflugerville, TX
5.0
(4)
Bring your child to a learning, loving, fun and happy day-every day! Mimi's House is my part-time, in-home daycare for children ages 3 months - 4 years old. Receive personalized care and attention for your precious baby or toddler!
In my home in Pflugerville our days are filled with hugs,...
5.0
"I cannot speak highly enough about Mimi's House! My son has received care from Lisa for a year.
Lisa is extremely loving, nurturing and patient. She maintains a clean and safe environment. She sticks to an enriching schedule that keeps the children engaged and...
Kellie L
Chappell Legacy LLC
1520 Longleaf Pine Pkwy., ST. JOHNS, FL
5.0
(11)
Camera access to watch your child all day
Hours of operation are 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Private Pre-K class is offered.
Registration, Annual Fees (Curriculum + Insurance) $240
Tuition:
Infant Class $279
Toddlers Class $255
K2 Class $249
K3 Class $229
Pre-K Class $189
5.0
"Great childcare center with wonderful teachers. Glad I chose to send my children there. "
Care member
Coddled Care
2335 W. Foster Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Organic childcare for infants and toddlers ages 3 months - 3 years.
5.0
"We are so thankful for the excellent care given to our grandson in both the infant area and the toddler area. He has aged out now but we couldn't be happier with your wonderful beginnings in his life. Thank you to all of your special employees."
Beth H
Denise Ramsey Cradles-N-Crayons, Llc
7579 Hidden Trace Drive, West Chester, OH
5.0
(13)
In Home, Quality Child Care with two providers. Fun, loving, advanced educational environment. Limited space available for infants who are 6 weeks to school age. Full-time and part-time available 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday -Thursday. Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Flex times are available. Two...
5.0
"We love Mrs. Ramsey and Ms. Paige! My daughter and nephew have been enrolled since they were 12 weeks old. The atmosphere is very stimulating and Mrs. Ramsey and Ms. Paige are excellent providers. As a brand new mom I felt very reassured that the kids were going to...
Kristene H.
Rainbow Family Child Care
2 Jean Circle, Randolph, MA
4.8
(4)
Rainbow Family Child Care in Randolph Mass, is a unique place for your infant, toddler and preschooler to learn and grow. Clean safe environment and great caring atmosphere are some of the qualities that your child will experience at Rainbow Family Child Care.
5.0
"Giselle is a awesome provider I would recommend her to all. She is wonderful with the children/Parents. While at work I'm so at ease because, my grand baby is in perfect hands. Giselle your the best!!! Giselle is a Perfect 10
Lydiah's Nana"
Shanei S.
Elite Childcare & Learning Ctr Llc
3808 Meadowview Dr, Lithia Springs, GA
5.0
(1)
Elite provides affordable & loving care to toddlers, ages 12 mos- 48 mos that includes Pre-K prep with consistent exposure to ABC phonics, vocabulary (sight words), numbers & counting, colors, shapes, math and so much more!!
At Elite, you little one is treated with kindness, love, and respect that...
5.0
"We have been blessed to have such awesome in home care for our baby boy. Jackson begin attending elite childcare at 7 months he is now 14 months. We have been most impressed with Sherrice's amazing ability to teach Jackson words that are far beyond his scope."
Marcie D.
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in West Des Moines, IA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in West Des Moines, IA?
Toddler daycares near you in West Des Moines, IA typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.
What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in West Des Moines, IA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in West Des Moines, IA may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.
How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in West Des Moines, IA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in West Des Moines, IA can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.