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Mama K's Kitchen And Care

5.0

Kairym is kind, passionate, and friendly. I have known her for a few years, and she has always treated me and my kids with kindness and respect. Her cooking is next level, and her understanding of children is top notch. Definitely your go to choice for childcare.

- Jessica B

Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

5.0

I love brighter beginnings. I took my older daughter here when she was a baby and she was testing at a first grade level in the first month of kindergarten! I loved it so much I now bring her little sister there. My youngest baby has been here since 6 weeks old. I absolutly love her teachers in her...

- Chanelle W

Polaris Learning Center

5.0

We have been taking our son to Polaris on Fairview in Meridian since he was 2 months old. This is a terrific learning center with teachers who love their kids! No daycare is perfect, but I trust this place and highly recommend it to everyone! My toddler enjoys going to daycare each day and seeing...

- Megan

Kodomo Kids International Childcare

5.0

After moving to Boise from the midwest this summer with our 10 month old son we hoped to find a daycare that was more than just a Pre-K program with a ball pit and snacks, but being new to the area we didn't know what options were available. After researching the benefits of introducing a second...

- MARL

Christine Snow/ Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care

5.0

Both my children have been a part of Star scholars for years. There is not enough kind words to describe Mrs. Christine and the loving environment she creates. She is now an extension of our family. Educational based play and learning is what you can expect. Too bad my kiddos can't stay @ Star...

- Nicole

Before school programs in Meridian, ID

Mama K's Kitchen And Care

Mama K's Kitchen And Care

1753 S. Labrador Pl, Meridian, ID

Starting at $125/wk

5.0

(1)

In-home family daycare where little ones can learn in a fun and safe environment and parents can be at ease knowing their kids will be loved and treated with kindness. * Currently not accepting any new little ones until October 2019 *
5.0
"Kairym is kind, passionate, and friendly. I have known her for a few years, and she has always treated me and my kids with kindness and respect. Her cooking is next level, and her understanding of children is top notch. Definitely your go to choice for childcare."

Jessica B


Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

1463 E Star Drive, Meridian, ID

Costimate: $173/wk

5.0

(2)

We provide a safe, nurturing, and high-quality educational and social environment for the children in our care. We follow the state of Idaho statutes which define the child-to-teacher ratios for each age group. Our teachers establish age-appropriate curriculum in each classroom, with a strong...
5.0
"Brighter beginnings has been such a wonderful daycare for our little one. She has gone there since she was just 2 months old and they have shown her so much love and caring it has been great. The teachers are so friendly and attentive to all the kids and it's truly...

Jenna


Polaris Learning Center

Polaris Learning Center

Eagle Area, Meridian, ID

Costimate: $156/wk

3.0

(2)

Polaris Learning Center has three Treasure Valley locations to serve the educational and child care needs of families. Conveniently located in Eagle, Meridian and Nampa, you will find that PLC offers exceptional learning experiences for young children from six weeks to twelve years in age. Polaris...
5.0
"We have been taking our son to Polaris on Fairview in Meridian since he was 2 months old. This is a terrific learning center with teachers who love their kids! No daycare is perfect, but I trust this place and highly recommend it to everyone! My toddler enjoys...

Megan


Kodomo Kids International Childcare

Kodomo Kids International Childcare

261 W Indian Rocks St, Meridian, ID

Starting at $32/day

5.0

(1)

Call Nancy at 208-412-1051. Accepts ICCP and drop-ins. Kodomo Kids International currently has spots available for children, 0-2 years of age. Our Japanese/English bilingual program provides a language-rich environment, allowing children ample opportunity for critical brain development....
5.0
"After moving to Boise from the midwest this summer with our 10 month old son we hoped to find a daycare that was more than just a Pre-K program with a ball pit and snacks, but being new to the area we didn't know what options were available. After researching the...

MARL


Raisin' Angels LLC

1771 E. Pine Ave., Meridian, ID

Costimate: $156/wk

We are a preschool and childcare facility offering care to families in the Meridian, ID area. We care for children aging from 6weeks to 10 years. We have two separate locations to suit your needs. Both our locations participate in the Steps to Quality through Idaho Stars and are Star Rated. Our...

Ten Mile Academy

Ten Mile Academy

1001 S Sentinel Lane, Meridian, ID

Costimate: $156/wk

The tuition rates each week include care for your child from 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM. Full-time schedules do not have a daily hour limit. Breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks are included with tuition. Educational curriculum is a routine part of each day at our center. We offer age-appropriate...

Lea Brighter Beginnings

1463 E Star Dr, Meridian, ID

Costimate: $173/wk

Lea Brighter Beginnings provides center-based child care and early learning programs designed for infants to kindergarten children. They also provide before and after-school care, as well as daycare services during school breaks and holidays. Based in Meridian, Idaho, Lea Brighter Beginnings aims to...

Owl's Nest Daycare & Preschool

Owl's Nest Daycare & Preschool

3605 N Locust Grove Rd, Meridian, ID

Starting at $101/wk

Welcome prospective parents! If you are looking for child care in the west Boise/Meridian area, we'd love to meet you! We understand that finding child care can be challenging due to the enormous demand and growth in the Meridian area, and we are actively enrolling. We enroll children between the...

Learning Garden Childrens Center

1322 E Overland Rd, Meridian, ID

Starting at $82/wk

Established in 2004, Learning Garden Children's Center is a child care facility located at 1322 E Overland Rd. Meridian, ID. 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.

Christine Snow/ Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care

Christine Snow/ Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care

379 N. Procyon Place, Star, ID

Costimate: $156/wk

5.0

(6)

Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care is an inclusive Preschool that also offers all-day child care for children, ages 1-8, and before/after school care for children Kindergarten-3rd Grade. Our hours are 7 am- 6 pm, Monday-Friday. We also provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks and a wonderful,...
5.0
"Both my children have been a part of Star scholars for years. There is not enough kind words to describe Mrs. Christine and the loving environment she creates. She is now an extension of our family. Educational based play and learning is what you can expect....

Nicole


Donna's Learning Center

Donna's Learning Center

131 North Main Street, Star, ID

Starting at $130/wk

5.0

(2)

I have about 38 years of experience and have and am raising my own children. I have a son, 27, a daughter, 21, and a 1 year old grandson. I have worked for many years attaining many training hours, college credits, a college degree, and years of experience in order to be more competent as an early...
5.0
"When I first learned of Donna's I was sitting with our child development coordinator trying to find a daycare that would accept my daughter. My youngest was born with a rare heart defect called T.A.P.V.R. Since she had a feeding tube placed at the age of two months...

Jessica F


Born to Succeed

Born to Succeed

4770 N. Shamrock St., Boise, ID

Starting at $155/wk

Born to Succeed Early Care and Education Center is a child care center dedicated to providing quality early care and education services for children of All Ability Levels ages 8 weeks to 12 years. Born to Succeed understands that children are naturally curious and know that they learn best when...

New Horizon Academy Idaho - Boise Research

12692 West LaSalle Street, Boise, ID

Costimate: $153/wk

New Horizon Academy Boise Research Center is one of 4 New Horizons in the Treasure Valley. Our center is conveniently located off of Eagle Rd and Chinden Blvd. We have been serving families in the area since 1995. New Horizon accommodates Infant (6 weeks) to School age children (through 4th grade)....

All About The Kids, LLC

16281 N Franklin Blvd, Nampa, ID

Costimate: $125/wk

All About The Kids is a great place for your children to learn and grow. This daycare was built by husband and wife, Adam and Kari Deane. They put their heart and soul into building a perfect place for children to spend time while their parents are working. Adam and Kari have four children of...

New Horizon Academy Idaho - Meridian

1830 N Meridian Road, Boise, ID

Costimate: $143/wk

Our center is conveniently located off of Cherry Lane and Meridian Road. We have been serving families in the Meridian area since 1995. Our center has one infant room, two toddler one rooms, two toddler twos rooms, one preschool room, one prekindergarten room, and one school age room. Our...

Stepping Stones Childrens Center

12228 W Bridger Bay Dr, Star, ID

Costimate: $156/wk

1.0

(2)

The Stepping Stones Children's Center provides a childcare program in Star, Idaho. 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. The Stepping Stones...

Tiny Treasures

7509 West Camas, Boise, ID

Costimate: $155/wk

1.0

(1)

Childcare center caring for children 6 weeks to 9 years of age.

Welcome Friends Childcare & Preschool LLC

12561 W Bowmont Ct, Boise, ID

Starting at $125/wk

Located in Boise, Idaho, Welcome Friends Childcare & Preschool LLC aims to provide high-quality services for young children. It offers developmentally appropriate programs for infants up to school-age children. The Preschool strives to provide opportunities that will help children achieve academic...

Debra K Vang

2119 N Middlefield Rd, Boise, ID

Starting at $90/day

Debra K Vang in Boise, ID is a Christian child care center that provides Character training and Virtues through prayer and the Bible. They listen to what their students are going through and assist them with their heart issues, attitudes, and behaviors. They offer various fun projects and activities...

New Horizon Academy - Boise

9492 West Emerald Street, Boise, ID

Costimate: $164/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...

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Before School Programs in Meridian, ID are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed before school programs.