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225 3rd Ave WANAMINGO, MN

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23 mi

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Serving ages 6 weeks–12 years, we offer loving, play-based care, a hands-on summer program, and nutritious home-cooked meals each day. Children enjoy daily use of our indoor playground, outdoor playground, and full-size gymnasium. Our approach blends learning through play, real-life skills, and community connection, helping children grow into responsible, kind, and compassionate individuals in a warm, family-focused environment.
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Care Member says "I am so happy to see C. socializing with all the other babies and getting to play with all the cool things GD&LR has to offer for him! "
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500 3rd St W Northfield, MN

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9-11:30 sessions m-w or Thursday- fri. Sessions can be combined for 5 day option. Children can also stay for lunch until 1:00 which the parent provides. Later in the year an additional afternoon session is offer based on parent need. We are a four star parent aware program.
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Outdoor/nature

17578 Gage Avenue Farmington, MN

11 mi

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In home daycare provider for over 18 yrs. Started my business for the love of children, before I even had children of my own. My degree was in Family Life & Child Development.

19908 Deerbrooke Path Farmington, MN

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11 mi

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Good to Grow Childcare is a fully licensed home daycare in Farmington, Minnesota. Conveniently located near Hwy 3 and Pilot Knob road for easy access. We offer infant to 10 year old children. Our days are full of learning activities, arts, music and fun! I am a proud member of the Providers Choice Food Program as well, which helps provide healthy meals and snacks for your children. I have chosen to offer a safe home environment to your children because I as a former professional who had to…
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Jason A says "Prior to starting with Suzy we hadn't experienced a childcare provider we felt completely comfortable with. We couldn't have been more pleased and appreciative to have found Suzy as a provider. She not only provides a safe, clean and organized environment for children, she truly cares about the children and families she works with. Suzy is very nurturing and creates an atmosphere that enables children to thrive. She is patient and compassionate with challenging days and is always…

305 Elm Street Farmington, MN

11 mi

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At Cornerstone, we understand that finding care for your children is one of the most important decisions you will make. We strive to be the safe, nurturing place where your child can learn and play while you are away, worry-free. We offer care for children ages 6 weeks-11 years. Our programs are designed to provide children at all age levels opportunities to explore, learn, develop confidence and create friendships.
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18591 English Ave Farmington, MN

11 mi

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310 DIVISION ST FARMINGTON, MN

12 mi

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At Creative Wonders Childcare, we provide high-quality, nurturing childcare for children from infants to school age. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, engaging environment where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. We offer a play-based learning curriculum that focuses on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and social skills, while also ensuring children develop foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving. What sets us apart is…
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2700 CARDINAL FARIBAULT, MN

12 mi

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Faribo Childcare Center, located in Faribault, MN, is a childcare facility that supervises and cares for children. Daycare services support parents and guardians by caring for children too young to be left alone, most often children too young to attend school or school-aged children that require before or after school care
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9085 203rd Street W. Lakeville, MN

12 mi

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Proudly Serving The Community For Over 19 Years. Our center is located conveniently off of Highway 50 (Kenrick Trail) and Dodd Blvd. We have been serving families in the Lakeville and Farmington area since 1994. Our recently renovated center has one large infant room, two toddler rooms, three preschool rooms, one prekindergarten room, one school- age room and a great room for large motor play. Our large outdoor playground is a wonderful addition to each child's day. We utilize a tool in each…
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16189 Elmhurst Lane Lakeville, MN

12 mi

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We are a Piaget based preschool center opening beginning of December. We serve families with children ages 6 weeks to pre-kindergarten age. Give us a call for a tour today!
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10970 185th Street West Lakeville, MN

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12 mi

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We are an affordable, high quality preschool / daycare experience for children from 16 months to 7 years of age. Conveniently located in Family of Christ Church building. Our unique program is year round and open from 7 am to 6 pm daily. The philosophy of South Metro Montessori blends Montessori and the Reggio Emilia Approach. Both philosophies address the whole child, supports each child in their uniqueness and encourages each child to be active members of the school community. We offer a…
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Camille D. says "Shannon has been an awesome caregiver to my child with special needs. I'm the type of parent that doesn't trust many when it comes to my son, but it did not take long for me to realize that Shannon is genuinely caring and nurturing, and I quickly entrusted her with the my only child. She keeps him engaged with exciting projects and enjoyable outings, and I'm most appreciative to her for being so loving, patient, and kind as it relates to my son's specific needs."
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17420 Dodd Blvd Lakeville, MN

12 mi

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Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and Featured Creatures. We're in session when your local public schools are on break and you'll find our flexible scheduling works for your busy family. See why our summer…

7802 W. 175th St. Lakeville, MN

12 mi

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Our school is conveniently located off of Cedar Avenue and 175th Street West. We opened our doors to serve families in the Lakeville community in 2007. Our school features one infant room, two toddler rooms, four preschool rooms and one school-age room. We utilize a convenient electronic tool in each classroom for continuous communication with our families throughout the day. Our comprehensive curriculum includes High Reach, STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Math), sign language,…
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17401 Dodd Blvd Lakeville, MN

12 mi

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New Creations offers a safe, developmentally appropriate, and faith-based learning environment for infants through school age children. We create stimulating, educational, and learning experiences that promote each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Our fully accredited curriculum is written in house and includes activities such as music, art, reading, sensory, and science. We make sure every child will be fully ready for Kindergarten!

8755 UPPER 208TH ST W LAKEVILLE, MN

13 mi

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Hypointe Childcare has a desire to provide personal childcare for our own children. Our love of children and education led us to open our homes to other families who were looking for childcare in our area. We have a combined experience of over 30 years of teaching and caring for children. We opened Hypointe with a dream and a passion. Our desire, to provide our community with another high quality and affordable alternative compared to a franchised center. We love to watch, listen, and…
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20855 Kensington Blvd LAKEVILLE, MN

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13 mi

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We provide a holistic early education that integrates child-centered, play-based learning and nature exploration. Our Reggio-inspired approach fosters creativity, curiosity, social skills, and a love for the environment. It empowers children to learn at their own pace through hands-on experiences in a nurturing and safe space. Our goal is to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are confident, resilient, and active learners prepared to contribute positively to their communities. By…
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Care Member says "Our child attended Windy Willow up until Kindergarten, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the foundation it provided. Over the years, the learning and care he received gave him a strong head start — academically, socially, and emotionally — that helped him thrive as he transitioned into elementary school. The staff at Wind Willow are truly exceptional. Their dedication, warmth, and attentiveness created a nurturing environment not just for our child, but for every student…
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19955 IDEALIC AVE LAKEVILLE, MN

13 mi

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Yellow Brick Road is a warm, nurturing environment that is rooted in the belief that every child deserves a safe place to learn, explore and grow. As educated professionals, we partner with families through a pathway of connections between home, early education, and the community. We aim to be recognized within the community as a great place to work, kind to the environment, and supportive of our local schools. Our goal is to provide exceptional quality early education at a reasonable price,…
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10970 185TH ST W LAKEVILLE, MN

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15 mi

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South Metro Montessori offers a blended curriculum based upon the ideals of the Montessori Method and the philosophy of Reggio Emilia, as well as a strong influence in nature. Individualized learning is fostered and experiences are created to meet every child where they are at in their learning journey. We celebrate the uniqueness in every child. The beautiful learning spaces offer a wide variety of complex materials for exploring the domains of knowledge Indoors and out. Our facility…
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Care Member says "We transitioned from a center to South Metro Montessori (SMMS) based on the recommendation of our neighbors, whom had children attending SMMS. We immediately felt the difference in the smaller size school, the caring staff who helped with the initial transition so smoothly, and made friendships that continue to this day because of SMMS. Shannon is an excellent leader of her staff. All the staff are friendly, approachable and were great with our children. We would highly…
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17750 Glasgow Avenue LAKEVILLE, MN

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15 mi

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Our focus at Four Square is to maintain a space worthy of a child. One that is safe, positive, empowering, and where learning comes naturally. We desire our children to gain the courage and understanding to confidently uphold their own truths while remaining compassionate towards others, all while having a robust excitement to grow intellectually to set them up for success in their academics. While academics are a focus in our programs, we feel children learn best while playing, asking…
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samantha S. says "We love Four Square! All of the staff are so nurturing and genuinely care about each child- they are kind, approachable and you can tell they enjoy and take pride in the work they do every day. Our kids love going there and get so excited to tell us about everything they learned & all that happened that day. The variety of activities the kids get to do is so fun & we love how they prioritize play and being outside in nature. I have never worried about my kids while at Four…
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9475 176TH ST W LAKEVILLE, MN

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16 mi

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At Tutor Time of Lakeville, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Lakeville, MN. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 9475 176th Street…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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Golden Days & Little Rays

I am so happy to see C. socializing with all the other babies and getting to play with all the cool things GD&amp;LR has to offer for him!

- Care member

Good To Grow Childcare

Prior to starting with Suzy we hadn't experienced a childcare provider we felt completely comfortable with. We couldn't have been more…

- Jason A

South Metro Montessori

Shannon has been an awesome caregiver to my child with special needs. I'm the type of parent that doesn't trust many when it comes to my…

- Camille D.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Northfield, MN

After-school programs near you in Northfield, MN vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

After school programs near you in Northfield, MN provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Depending on the program, activities in Northfield, MN may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

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