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Uptown Little Birds Micro School & Day Care
5.0
I highly recommend this school and day care. I know when I drop my son off, that he is in great hands. He receives healthy home cooked meals, a tailored bilingual education, exercise and fresh. When we're home, he will often tell me that he misses/loves his teachers and school and I know the feeling...
- Luna
Memory Daycare Center
5.0
Clean facility, awesome caregivers!
- Alice S
Creative Kids Preschool 3
5.0
My daughter goes here and I can not tell you how amazing Mrs. Nanny is. She is truly a blessings. It is a miracle that we found somewhere for her to go when we are at work and not have to worry a bit. I love Mrs. Nanny and so very thankful for her!
- Lauren O
Little Rascals Daycare
5.0
Lori was my son's before/after school care provider from 5th grade until he was able to drive himself to and from school! He had plenty of kids to spend time with of different ages. Lori has homework time, play time, snack time. It is great that she can get the kids to their after-school and...
- Ruth L
Lynn's In-home Daycare
5.0
I absolutely love Ms. Lynn, my 2 boys absolutely love her. She is great and my kids absolutely love her. She is such a great provider. My oldest can even tell me what he wants in sign language. I can't even express how grateful I am to have her as a part of our family.
- Jennifer C
Before school programs in Plainfield, IA
5.0
(1)
Uptown Little Birds Micro School and Day Care provides a safe learning environment in a small, safe, warm family environment that promotes creative exploration of the world, education, health, nutrition, and safety along with individualized attention from experienced professionals.
We are a small...
5.0
"I highly recommend this school and day care. I know when I drop my son off, that he is in great hands. He receives healthy home cooked meals, a tailored bilingual education, exercise and fresh. When we're home, he will often tell me that he misses/loves his...
Luna
5.0
(1)
Fully licensed daycare center. Accepting infants, 6 weeks- 12 years of age. Before and after school care and summer care offered as well. DSS childcare assistance accepted as form of payment. Open 5AM until 6 Pm.
5.0
"Clean facility, awesome caregivers!"
Alice S
3.7
(3)
Creative Kids Preschool 3 is a Home away from Home , State Licensed Preschool that offers a curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. We offer before and after school care as well as full-time and part-time spots.
5.0
"My daughter goes here and I can not tell you how amazing Mrs. Nanny is. She is truly a blessings. It is a miracle that we found somewhere for her to go when we are at work and not have to worry a bit. I love Mrs. Nanny and so very thankful for her!"
Lauren O
5.0
(1)
My name is Lori, and I have been doing daycare for over 20 years. I currently watch K-5 grade children before and after school, on holidays and summer months. I am open 7 a.m-8 a.m., before school, and 2-6 p.m., after school, providing transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities...
5.0
"Lori was my son's before/after school care provider from 5th grade until he was able to drive himself to and from school! He had plenty of kids to spend time with of different ages. Lori has homework time, play time, snack time. It is great that she can get the...
Ruth L
5.0
(3)
I love working with children every day! I offer a warm and caring home away from home environment. This is a smoke-free, clean home. I was formally First Aid/First Responder certified and have retained my CPR certification.
I have over 10 years of experience watching children. I have taken many...
5.0
"We absolutely love MS LYNN! My son has been going for over a year, and I couldn't ask for a better caregiver. I leave knowing my son is loved, and well taken care of! The things he learns there is amazing! Signing to me before he could talk, and whenever we...
Amanda J
5.0
(1)
Friendship Garden Nursery School (FGNS), Inc., located in Falmouth, Massachusetts is family owned and operated since 1995. FGNS is an EEC licensed, NAEYC accredited facility that offers an exceptional toddler, preschool and pre-K curriculum and learning environment. The facility is surrounded by a...
5.0
"Great staff, very caring. The playground is big and very nicely arranged, with plenty of space and lots of things to do; it has a nice, woodsy feeling. Kids have a lot of freedom outdoors, but the staff is always paying attention!"
Nan G
5.0
(2)
I have over 43 yrs experience with children from being one of the oldest of 5 children (I am an identical twin), and also working in my church in various positions with children as vacation bible school teacher/coordinator, and youth coordinator/ director. Also being a step mom, before I became a...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of taking my daughter to Miss Nichole ,and it was a home away from home . My daughter has special needs so this was more of a challenge and when most people or daycare centers turned me away Miss Nichole took us with loving arms and never missed...
Evette M
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...
5.0
(2)
Bell's Little Angels Childcare and Preschool is a Christian based facility serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We teach Abeka, a nationally accredited curriculum, from 12 months to Pre-K5. Our lessons include Spanish, Sign Language, and Bible.
We have a Before/After School Program as...
5.0
"Wonderful facility! So much more than a daycare. The teachers treat my kids like their own, they teach them SO FUN & my kids are so happy each day! When the baby says YAY! about being dropped off & my older daughter doesn't want to leave st the end of the day I say...
Jessica
4.9
(9)
*All day care
*Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up
*Date nights/over nights
*CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK*
My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"My kids love Debbie! They love going to her house, playing and going on mini field trips. Debbie has been watching my son (4), and daughter (6) since February of 2016. She mostly watches my son, but is always willing to take my daughter when she has no school or...
Karina R
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...
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
5.0
(9)
Antioch parents, Need Spring break childcare only, I'm available with a one week special just added, meals and daily activities included. Please call for more information.
Hi, my name is Nicole. I'm a licensed childcare provider with the state of California. I have over 16 years experience working...
5.0
"My son absolutely loves this place! The staff is very welcoming, fun, energetic and loving. Very clean, and fun atmosphere. They also provide healthy snacks and lunches, which is a definite plus in my book..."
Sarah
5.0
(2)
Educational Preschool, Enrichment Before and After School Age Child Care Program and Thematic Summer Program with indoor and outdoor activities. A social place to learn and grow.
5.0
"Dedicated to academics as well as relationships with the families. Loving dedicated teachers who go the extra mile to take care of all the child's needs."
P. F
5.0
(2)
Family day care in business for 22 years. Provide safe fun loving environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years. New York state licensed. CPR certified, insured, accepting DSS. I provide healthy meals, safe outdoor play, & flexible hours before school and after school. Reasonable rates. Will provide...
5.0
"My Daughter spent almost 2 years with Mrs. Patty. She loved being there and was well taken care of. Thanks to the help and support she gave my daughter, potty training was an easy transition. We left just recently due summer camp and the start of Pre-K. By the...
Tiffany P
5.0
(1)
State-licensed family child care providing care for area children since 1993. I offer full and part-time care, including before and after school care, and provide USDA approved meals and snacks. Come check out the large fenced-in yard, dedicated play room, sunny, friendly kitchen. A true "home"...
5.0
"I have tried Learning Centers thinking that the expense would merit better care and it is untrue. I have had terrible luck with places like KinderCares. Kiddie Corner has been the perfect place for my four year old to grow up at. We found Ms. Mo (Maureen) when...
David S
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.
5.0
"The absolute best!! My little one is so loved and well cared for. I cannot imagine having her anywhere else!"
Dona A
3.0
(2)
Kribs2Kids Academy St. Matthews was established to meet the growing need for quality childcare in the Louisville area. We offer five programs: Infant, Toddler, Toddler Plus, Preschool and limited Before/After-school. We accept enrollment applications for children between the ages of 8-weeks to...
5.0
"We have been taking my toddler and infant here for two months. I am not regularly involved in the daily drop-offs and pickups, but my wife loves the balanced atmosphere of play and learning. We both like the progress reports at the end of everyday.
There is some...
Erik S
5.0
(2)
We are a fully licensed and equipped family home daycare. We provide children with a fun and exciting learning environment in a loving and warm, home-style atmosphere.
Tiny Tots Group Daycare is a safe and friendly environment where your child can learn, grow, and have fun!
Tiny Tots provides...
5.0
"My children have been here since they were 4 months old. The owners and staff feel like extended family. Outstanding quality and care."
Gina R
4.8
(29)
I am a licensed day and evening childcare provider. I have been a licensed foster parent for the past 12 years. I am a mother of two, love kids and know how to take care of your child/children's needs to assure he/she is happy and safe during your work hours.
I provide a clean, safe, learning...
5.0
"Passion's is great. My kids love it there and have made a lot of friends. Maelean cooks there meals and treats the kids like family. They have class and they have a blast when it's warm out. This was my daughters first daycare and she adjusted fast. My son still...
Alicia
5.0
(1)
"Out of School Time" (OST) Guiding Hands Learning Center, located in El Segundo Plaza, offers a variety of programs for children of all ages. We offer before and after school programs, individualized tutoring and lesson planning, and educational workshops for children ages 4 and up. We offer a...
5.0
"Great environment for kids who are looking to learn!!"
Katie W
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FAQs for finding before school programs near you in Plainfield, IA
Are before-school programs offered every day near me in Plainfield, IA?
Depending on the program and its availability in Plainfield, IA, before-school programs may or may not be offered every day - it will simply depend on the type of program and who is offering it. Before enrolling your child in one of these programs contact them to find out if they offer everyday services or only certain days of the week.
What types of activities are typically offered in before school programs near me in Plainfield, IA?
Before school programs near you in Plainfield, IA offer an array of activities to engage children in a fun and educational experience while they wait for the school day to begin. Common offerings include art classes, outdoor playtime, story time, sports and games, science experiments, music appreciation, and small group tutorials. Before school programs often also support student wellness initiatives like yoga or mindfulness practices to help students relax and maintain focus during their day at school.
What benefits can my family gain from before school programs near me in Plainfield, IA?
Before school programs near you in Plainfield, IA are designed to create a safe and secure space for kids to learn and socialize. They offer numerous benefits, such as promoting healthy behavior, developing increased confidence, and improving school attendance. Before school programs help students become more organized and better prepared for a successful school day and give parents the opportunity to have their children engaged in meaningful activities while they prepare for work or drop them off. The skills that students acquire from participating in before-school educational activities can last them a lifetime, improving not only their academic performance but their personal growth as well!
How can I find a good before school program near me in Plainfield, IA?
Before school programs near you in Plainfield, IA provide before school child care and a safe and enriching place for children to spend the morning hours before school begins. It’s important to find one that is able to meet your child's individual needs. You can start on Care.com by researching local options and reading reviews from other parents. Before deciding on a program, make sure to ask detailed questions about their philosophy, staff qualifications, and safety measurements that are taken during the program. Taking the time to research beforehand will ensure you're choosing a good program for your children that promotes growth, well-being, and personal development.