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Daycares in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 370 listed daycares

Benders Babies

I cant say enough about Benders Babies!! Its hard enough being a working mom, its great to find a place that you know your child is being...

- Senija S.

Afusat Child Care And Housekeeping Inc

She is a good cleaner. I trust her give her a chance and I don't regret it.

- Fashina A

TLC Preschool

The teachers at St. Thomas love the children and it shows. My son is always excited to see Ms Lisa. His skills grow so much here. Thank you!

- Megan F.

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Benders Babies

10500 Lavinia Dr Saint Louis, MO

5.0(2)
I love children and always have. I started babysitting 20 years ago and then became a nanny from there. I took a break to go back to school and get a degree as a Registered Medical Assistant. After school, I started a family of my own and stayed home to be with my daughter and also provided an in home daycare. After my little...

Senija S. says "I cant say enough about Benders Babies!! Its hard enough being a working mom, its great to find a place that you know your child is being taken care of...

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Afusat Child Care And Housekeeping Inc

5370 Geraldine Ave. Saint Louis, MO

5.0(4)
Hello, Afusat Childcare and Housekeeping Inc. was established in 2008 by Temitope S Ajose. I was a student in Saint Louis Community College Studying Business management. This company is a community-based organization that provides integrated and comprehensive service for all Cultural in a support way to the children and...

Fashina A says "She is a good cleaner. I trust her give her a chance and I don't regret it."

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TLC Preschool

3980 South Lindbergh Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
For children, 2-6 years old. We strive to promote cognitive development, social and emotional growth, and the motor skills necessary for confident and successful kindergartners. My Father's World curriculum features lessons in reading, writing, math and science. The lessons also incorporate social skills and character building....

Megan F. says "The teachers at St. Thomas love the children and it shows. My son is always excited to see Ms Lisa. His skills grow so much here. Thank you!"

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Just Kids Daycare

2414 Castle Dr Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
***CURRENTLY ENROLLING*** ***NO ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEES OR EXTRA FEES TO ENROLL. ONLY THE FIRST WEEK OF CARE TO ENROLL YOUR CHILD INTO OUR PROGRAM*** I am dedicated to fostering a home environment filled with developmental learning and exploration , your child will participate in activities such as: - Circle time - Arts &...

Jerri M. says "I have had my children with just kids for 3 years and absolutely love how they are with my children. They eat full course meals. Jerri rocks."

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Elaine Rosi Academy for Children - Brentwood

8900 Manchester Road Saint Louis, MO

4.8(4)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Elaine Rosi Academy for Children, located in Saint Louis, is an early care and education facility that offers different programs geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschool children. The company’s programs focus on developing the whole child, which include the following key areas of development: intellectual, physical,...

Danny R says "Great teachers, staff members and support!!! Keep doing the great job."

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The ARK Childcare Christian Center

5030 Potomac Street Saint Louis, MO

5.0(3)
"Receive the children in reverence, educate them in love, and send them forth in freedom." -Rudolph Steiner Hello, my name is Miss Alysa and my expertise is childcare. I believe the greatest honor in this life is servitude and caring for others. I am 30 y/o, a mother myself and have over 12 years of working in...

Care Member says "Alysa is awesome! She is very loving, caring, and attentive. She does great with children on the autism spectrum and is very dependable. I’ve never had...

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Prickly Pear Nature School

Na Saint Louis, MO

5.0(2)
Prickly Pear Nature School is an alternative preschool/kindergarten (ages 3-7) program that focuses on nature play, child-lead exploring, and hands on/experience learning. We get outdoors year round, in all weather. There's no such thing as bad weather! My goal is to build children's confidence, resilience, independence,...

Anna N. says "I have known Emily for years and watched her care for several children. When she founded Prickly Pear I sent my son without hesitation. We had just started...

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Tias Martha Spanish Immersion Daycare

Creve Coeur MO Saint Louis, MO

5.0(3)
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Your child will begin learning Spanish in a very warm, comfortable, loving and safe homelike environment. At a very young age language acquisition is natural, easy and highly effective. Preschool age children will develop their academic, motor and social skills in preparation for kindergarten.

Ramaa J. says "Tias Martha is a wonderful daycare. Both Marthas are very warm and loving and take great care of my little baby :-). My daughter has been going there for...

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Teacher's Tots

7475 Hoover Ave Saint Louis, MO

4.0(5)
My name is Julia, and I am a teacher (English and reading) with 10 years' experience and a mother of 4. I left my teaching job in 2014 and have been caring for kids with my youngest two for the past year and a half. My son is going to kindergarten in the fall and my daughter, age 2.5, will still be at home with me. I am...

Jessica K. says "Julia has been watching our 12 week old for a few weeks now and I couldn't feel more at ease! My daughter is happy and content when dropped off and...

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THE WESTPORT SCHOOL CHILDCARE

1915 ROSS AVE SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
**Now enrolling for Fall 2025 Pre-Kindergarten** As a family owned and operated business, we understand that the health and safety of your children is our number one priority. We strive to offer a loving and safe environment where children can learn and grow physically, mentally, socially and emotionally. With our...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

13444 BEAGLE LN SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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O2B Kids Overland

9636 MIDLAND BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Welcome to O2B Kids Overland (Formerly Bright Start Overland), in St. Louis County, Missouri, serving Infants, Toddlers and PreK children! O2B Kids Overland is conveniently located off of Midland Boulevard near West Milton Avenue. We embrace the education and development of every child! Our First-Aid & CPR trained teachers...
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KINGDOM KARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

2469 BARONESS DR SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

starting at
$200/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Kingdom Kare Early Learning Center is a day care and learning center located in Saint Louis and Saint Charles, MO that is committed to serving the community. We are a licensed child care facility that provides a wide range of activities that are fun and educational. We strive to provide a safe and fun environment for your child....
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Cd Childcare

7133 Caprock Dr Saint Louis, MO

In home daycare. Years of experience!
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Lions Pride Academy

6189 Westminster Place Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Lion's Pride Academy is St. Louis' premier home daycare for younger children. Our teaching approach relies on positive reinforcement, an emphasis on creativity and our small class size. We are careful to respect our diverse students and to celebrate both individual and cultural differences. The Montessori method is an...
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Downtown Children's Center

607 N 22nd St Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our school is a non-sectarian childcare center believed to be among the first in the nation to represent an alliance of businesses, childcare professionals and working parents in a unique cooperative effort to provide quality care near the workplace. We provide a nurturing, quality and joyful learning environment for young...
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Big Adventure's Academy 3 LLC

5516 South Kingshighway Blvd Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
Big Adventure's Academy 3 is now ENROLLING! Infants-2 year old's for our: Infant/Toddler Program (The Abeka Curriculum) 2-5 years olds for our: Preschool Program (Abeka Curriculum) HERE IS WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER TO YOUR CHILD: - Teachers with EC education and Responsive Staff - Developmentally Appropriate activities for all...
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Chesterfield Kids Academy

13444 Beagle Lane Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Chesterfield Kids Academy is state licensed, family owned and operated by mother-daughter team with over 40 years combined experience in early childhood, elementary and higher education. We offer variety of programs for children, 6 weeks to 12 years: Full and Half Day preschool; Before and After School Care; Drop-in Care;...
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A Bundle Of Joy Daycare

5730 Hamilton Ave. Saint Louis, MO

We are located in St. Louis MO. Our hours of operations are from 6:00am to 6:00pm, Monday-Friday. I accept ages from 6 weeks - 13 years old. All of my staff, including myself are CPR and First Aid certified. I provide 3 meals a day and an afternoon snack. I provide preschool/pre-k learning for all children from ages 2-5...
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Teach Children 2 Grow

10517 Castle Dr Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

My Child care is taught by dedicated and experienced educators. Using proven teaching strategies, making sure that every student has a path to success. (Teaching for the Future) We embrace a learning environment that will prepare your Lil scholar for the path ahead. My Child Care incorporates traditional learning styles as...
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Daycare centers near you in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO 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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