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Formative Years Growing & Learning Center

Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!

- Megan P.

Just Like Home Daycare

We have been a few different daycares and when our last one closed, we felt rushed to find a new place. After sitting down and visiting, we...

- Amanda

Alison Larson Day Care

Love Allison! She is firm and loving with all her kids.

- Rachel M.

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Camp Carrie Child Care

145 Christian Petersen Ave Gilbert, IA

Camp Carrie is an in-home daycare. I offer care 24 hours a day, Mon-Fri. I have a blended family with 5 children, ages 20-14. We have 2 cats and a dog. At Camp Carrie, your child will experience a loving, encouraging, safe environment; to explore and learn as they grow. Age appropriate activities and routines. Please...
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Hi! My name is Kylie Perrin. Currently my business partner Hannah and I run a daycare called The Learning Loft in my home in Gilbert, IA. We take children from the age of 6 weeks through school age. We provide transportation to and from school if necessary. Our daycare is open from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday....
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Caterpillar Clubhouse

111 Main St. Gilbert, IA

The Caterpillar Clubhouse is a privately owned childcare center. We provide quality childcare that nurtures the growth and development of young children. We strive to meet the needs of each individual child and his or her family by maintaining open, clear, and honest communication. We pride ourselves on being a home away from...
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The Caterpillar Clubhouse

111 Main St Gilbert, IA

Child care
Preschool
Located in Gilbert, Iowa, The Caterpillar Clubhouse is a childcare center that serves children ages six weeks up to eleven years old. It offers several classrooms that are grouped according to age. The center has Caterpillar, Bullfrogs, Turtles, Honeybees, and Butterflies room. It has a maximum capacity of accepting fifty-eight...
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Creative Kids Learning Center

106 Thompson Ave Gilbert, IA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Creative Kids Learning Center is a child care provider located in Gilbert, Iowa. It offers early care and learning programs for young children. Its services include full-time and full-day programs. Additionally, it offers preschool and kindergarten services. The Center is operational Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Formative Years Growing & Learning Center

4510 Todd Dr. Ames, IA

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
International
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
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Providing quality Preschool and Childcare since 1986 in Ames, IA. Creative Curriculum based classrooms starting at age 6 weeks through 12 years. We also offer an Ames School District 4 year old Preschool program through the SWVPP and provide all day care.

Megan P. says "Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!"

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Just Like Home Daycare

724 Park Ave Story City, IA

5.0(1)
Hello! Thank you for your interest in Just Like Home Daycare. Whether you are changing daycares or starting daycare for the first time, I understand how traumatic it can be for both the parents and children involved. Finding a daycare that meets your child's needs and at the same time finding a provider that you feel you can...

Amanda says "We have been a few different daycares and when our last one closed, we felt rushed to find a new place. After sitting down and visiting, we felt our children...

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Roland-Story Kids Club

206 S. Main Street Roland, IA

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Children have a safe place to go before and after school, and during summer breaks, at Kids Club for children K-6th. Through quality programming, we provide structured, interactive, educational activities that help children stretch their skills in mind and body. Children have a voice and choice at Kids Club, providing input...
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Imagination Station Childcare

210 Marion St. Boone, IA

Looking for an affordable, clean, and safe childcare for your infant or toddler? Look no further than "Imagination Station Registered In-home Childcare" in Boone! Contact Katie Kinsella for more information.
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Alison Larson Day Care

215 Aurora St Boone, IA

4.0(1)
Child care
Alison Larson Day Care is a childcare facility located at 215 Aurora Street, Boone, Iowa. It provides a safe, secure and nurturing environment suitable for children's growth and development. It engages children in activities that develops them physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually.

Rachel M. says "Love Allison! She is firm and loving with all her kids."

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Prairie Flower Children's Center

2807 Duff Ave Ames, IA

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Located in Ames, Iowa, Prairie Flower Children's Center is a preschool based on the principles of Waldorf education for children ages three to five years old. The school offers extensive early childhood education focusing on the growth of the whole child in mind, body, and spirit.

Doug L. says "Our daughter attended Prairie Flower this past year. She had an amazing learning experience out in nature and in the cabin. The entire family LOVED it and...

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Pamela Rhoades Day Care

1119 Union St Boone, IA

Child care
Pamela Rhoades Day Care provides a childcare program in Boone, Iowa. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Pamela Rhoades Day Care welcomes infants through school-aged...
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Little Flock Day Care

3001 Riverside Rd Story City, IA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Little Flock Day Care provides a childcare program in Story City, Louisiana. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination in a Christian environment. The Little Flock Day Care...
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Foundations Learning Center

56829 US-30 AMES, IA

State license verified

starting at
$1020/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Our dream is see families in our community flourish spiritually, emotionally, and physically - specifically by coming alongside children and families in the area of early education and development.
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Maggie S Daycare

986 214th Ln Boone, IA

Child care
Established in 2010, Maggie S Daycare is a child care facility located at 986 214th Ln. Boone, IA. They provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual and social behavior.
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Wandaleen L. Schulte Day Care

1503 Stafford Ave Ames, IA

Child care
Wandaleen L. Schulte Day Care is a childcare facility located at 1503 Stafford Avenue, Ames, Iowa. It offers a safe, secure, nurturing and stimulating environment suitable for children's growth and development. It also provides children with educational activities designed to stimulate the development of physical, social and...
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Relativity Learning

2319 Timberland Rd Ames, IA

Child care
Relativity Learning is a local child care center that offers daycare and early learning programs designed for young children. Located at 2319 Timberland Road, the facility serves families living in the Ames, IA area. Relativity Learning has been serving the community since they opened in 2010.
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Tender Touch Childcare

2009 Burnett Ave Ames, IA

We are a mother/daughter duo that have over 25 years of experience working with children ages infant-18. Our passion is children and making sure they succeed. We have a unique in home child care that offers all children, ages 2 months - 11, a great place to learn and grow.
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Anderson In Home Daycare

5512 Durant St. Ames, IA

I am a State Registered Daycare with one child of my own. I have been working in this field for 3 years and am also a Registered Nurse. Participate with the state food program, offer nutricious meals, daily appropriate activites, lots of space indoors and outdoors, lots of references. Will take children from age 8wks. and up to...
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Hougland Child Care

735 Long St Randall, IA

Child care
Hougland Child Care in Randall, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. 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.
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Daycare centers near you in Gilbert, IA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Gilbert, IA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Gilbert, IA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Gilbert, IA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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