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Recent before school program reviews in Elk River, MN

New Horizon Academy - Elk River

5.0

We love NH Elk River. The staff really take the time to get to know our son, and provide excellent care. Our son loves going to "school" and talks animatedly about his teachers. We recommend this center.

- Monica E

Lighthouse Learning Academy

5.0

We love Lighthouse Learning. They are so loving and caring. With the snowstorm coming, they have been in contacts with us and trying their vast to help families. They go beyond for kids and families

- Emily

Prairie Hill Montessori

5.0

All of our children have attended Prairie Hill. Ms. Katherine and her staff go above and beyond to connect with each and every child daily in their program. They instill the love of learning and play while preparing these little ones for kindergarten. This gem in Zimmerman has inspired and...

- Jenny

Charlotte Discovery Playschool

5.0

Tiffany was just what we needed in helping our child to overcome some educational hurdles that she was experiencing. Tiffany was able to sit down and assess the issue and then tailored a program to fit her exact needs. She honed in on favorite activities and hobbies in order to make a connection...

- Kristen P

Education From The Heart

5.0

I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always doing fun sensory/ arts and crafts/...

- Melissa G

Before school programs in Elk River, MN

New Horizon Academy - Elk River

19512 Holt Street NW, Elk River, MN

Costimate: $191/wk

5.0

(1)

Proudly Serving the Elk River Community for over 24 years. Our center is located conveniently off of Highway 169 and Holt St in the heart of Elk River, MN. We have been serving families in the Elk River area since 1996. Our center has two infant rooms, two toddler rooms, four preschool rooms, and...

Recent review:

5.0
We love NH Elk River. The staff really take the time to get to know our son, and provide excellent care. Our son loves going to "school" and talks animatedly about his teachers. We recommend this center.

Monica E


Lighthouse Learning Academy

19027 Proctor Road NW, Elk River, MN

Costimate: $206/wk

3.7

(3)

Recent reviews:

5.0
We love Lighthouse Learning. They are so loving and caring. With the snowstorm coming, they have been in contacts with us and trying their vast to help families. They go beyond for kids and families

Emily


Lighthouselearning Academy

19027 Proctor Road NW, Elk River, MN

Costimate: $206/wk


Prairie Hill Montessori

Prairie Hill Montessori

26070 2nd St E, Zimmerman, MN

Costimate: $153/wk

5.0

(1)

We provide a quality preschool and child care program for children ages 2 1/2 to 6 years of age. We nurture the whole child and guide their learning using authentic Montessori methods. Our dedicated staff will respect and fulfill your child's emotional, physical, social and educational needs, while...

Recent review:

5.0
All of our children have attended Prairie Hill. Ms. Katherine and her staff go above and beyond to connect with each and every child daily in their program. They instill the love of learning and play while preparing these little ones for kindergarten. This gem in...

Jenny


New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Ramsey

New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Ramsey

5400 140th Ave NW Ramsey MN 55303, Anoka, MN

Starting at $305/wk

For over a decade, thousands of families across Minnesota have trusted our fun, educational, high-quality, and affordable child care. Visit nccinfo.com to find out more!

The Learning Center

The Learning Center

5400 140th Ave NW, Anoka, MN

Starting at $200/wk

At The Learning Center, it is part of our educational mission to provide a foundation for life-long learning. We strive to emphasize this love of learning through a curriculum that focuses on the whole child. It is our goal to provide your children with the best chance of success by getting them...

Storybrook Day Care

Storybrook Day Care

7135 170th Trail Nw, Anoka, MN

Starting at $150/wk

In home care for children ages 0-12. Friendly, warm, and welcoming home environment with a focus on creative play and educational activities. Children will participate in a variety of art, music and outside play activities when the weather permits. At request will do student drop-off, pick up...

New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Big Lake

New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Big Lake

16547 Marketplace Dr Big Lake MN 55309, Big Lake, MN

Starting at $305/wk

For over a decade, thousands of families across Minnesota have trusted our fun, educational, high-quality, and affordable child care. Visit nccinfo.com to find out more!

Giggles Galore Family Childcare

24109 Raven St. NW, Saint Francis, MN

Costimate: $196/wk

We have new licensed family childcare openings in the city of Saint Francis. We are located at the corner of 242nd Ave NW and Raven St. NW 3 minutes north of Saint Francis High School. There will be two childcare providers on staff at all times who both are trained and certified in SIDS/Shaken...

Dragonfly Daycare

7123 159th Lane NW, Ramsey, MN

Costimate: $200/wk

Fun family daycare in Ramsey is now accepting 3 to 5 year-olds for full-day daycare with a preschool curriculum program. We offer a well-rounded experience with plenty of arts and crafts, stories, games, and learning activities, including instruction in phonics to encourage early reading. Licensed,...

Grow With US Childcare Center

26070 4th St W, Zimmerman, MN

Starting at $153/wk

Grow With US Childcare Center is a child care facility established to provide quality care and early learning for children living in Zimmerman, Minnesota and nearby communities. It provides a safe, fun and stimulating environment suitable for children's growth and development. It also provides...

New Horizon Academy - Ramsey

7800 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, MN

Costimate: $204/wk

Our commitment to early learning and education begins in our infant program and extends throughout our school-age program. Our goal at New Horizon Academy is to instill a lifelong love of learning in each child and ensure that your child has the skills they need to succeed not only in school, but in...

Charlotte Discovery Playschool

Charlotte Discovery Playschool

5317 Hollirose Drive, Charlotte, NC

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(1)

Before/After school care. Owner/operator is a certified teacher and Heartsaver CPR/First-Aid Certified. Snacks and homework help are provided.

Recent review:

5.0
Tiffany was just what we needed in helping our child to overcome some educational hurdles that she was experiencing. Tiffany was able to sit down and assess the issue and then tailored a program to fit her exact needs. She honed in on favorite activities and...

Kristen P


Education From The Heart

Education From The Heart

5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(1)

We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...

Recent review:

5.0
I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...

Melissa G


Luz' Day Care

Luz' Day Care

13112 Pickering Dr., Germantown, MD

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(3)

Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.

Recent reviews:

5.0
The absolute best!! My little one is so loved and well cared for. I cannot imagine having her anywhere else!

Dona A


Serkalem Nirayo

Serkalem Nirayo

4209 Main St, Alexandria, VA

Costimate: $254/wk

5.0

(2)

-Child care license in Virginia -Open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. -Accepts children 2 months - 12 years old -Offers before and after school care -Certified in CPR and First Aid -Fluent in Amharic and English -Attended professional training courses and workshops

Recent reviews:

5.0
Amazing daycare with so much heart and caring mindset, with clean and welcoming smile. It is wonderful seeing my daughter get excited about going to daycare here. Serkalem, you really make an effort to engage the kids and develop them in a very individualized way....

Hiwot


BEACON House, Inc.

BEACON House, Inc.

20 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, MD

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(1)

We are a childcare that has 2 locations. Our Lil' STEAMERS located at 382 S. Cleveland Ave. is our early childhood education center for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old. Our STEAM Works program located at 20 West Washington Street provides services to ages 5 to 15 years old for before & after school...

Recent review:

5.0
I have had absolutely an amazing experience working with The Beacon House. My daughter went there and I was more than pleased. She brought things home she crafted, she learned so much extra knowledge that to this day she still talks about. Sadly my daughter changed...

Payton D


Appletree Childcare

Appletree Childcare

54 Pine Kill Rd, Westbrookville, NY

Costimate: $142/wk

5.0

(3)

Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken...

Kelli M


Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)

Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)

8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA

Starting at $270/wk

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...

Valley Center Preschool

Valley Center Preschool

5119 N Valley Center Ave, Covina, CA

Starting at $345/mo

5.0

(1)

We are a quality preschool for children ages 2 (diapers OK!) through 5 years old. We are are Christ-centered, developmentally minded with age-appropriate academics. We are open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Preschool class times are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with extended daycare before and after...

Recent review:

5.0
The whole family loves this preschool! We love that our little one was embraced with loving arms from the first day at Valley Center. Starting school was such a smooth transition because of the great teachers. All of the teachers have a great curricumlum while...

Sarah C


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