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Grandma's Arms Early Learning Center
5.0
We have our twins there and they just LOVE the staff and other kids. It's a fun environment for them, and the staff care for them like they are family. We love it!
- Emily
Heritage Learning Center
5.0
We LOVE our HLC family. This center has been a great fit for our daughter. She is always excited to see Ms. Marielos in the morning and never wants to leave! Unfortunately we missed a few months when COVID first took hold and we started to notice a difference as our daughter was not talking and...
- Jaynina W
First Kids Early Childhood Center
5.0
First Kids Early Childhood Center is one of the best kept secrets in St. Charles! Two of my children attended First Kids' summer program and pre-k program. My daughter was counting by 5's to 100 before even entering kindergarten! They are a wonderful, loving staff with a low student to teacher...
- Lindsey W
Boogaloo Kids Child Care
5.0
Amy is great! My son absolutely adores her and never wants to leave. Highly recommend for full time daycare!
- Jacqueline S
Transportation Children's Center
5.0
My child has attended TCC for 3 years and it was a great experience for both him and us. We still have very fond memories of the center. The staff is great and very professional. I highly recommend it!
- Rosalba S
Child care centers in Centralia, IL
We offer childcare for children ages 6 weeks- 12 years old, including before and after school care. We also provide education for pre-school aged children.
BCMW Head Start provides the Centralia, Illinois area with a comprehensive and federally-funded child development program designed to promote healthy child growth and school readiness. The company admits children of low-income families who are between the ages of three to five years old. The...
Play, Laugh, Learn Preschool and Daycare provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Centralia, Illinois, for kids from six weeks to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity...
3.0
(4)
Grandma's Arms Early Learning Center provides a caring, warm, educational environment for ages 6 weeks to 6 years. The center strives to provide the best for your child(ren) with highly qualified staff and an inviting atmosphere. Come check us out!
5.0
"We have our twins there and they just LOVE the staff and other kids. It's a fun environment for them, and the staff care for them like they are family. We love it!"
Emily
4.0
(8)
Heritage Learning Center is a non-profit child development program licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education. Our center adheres to all state and federal laws, and is regulated by the Maryland Office of Child Care.
The center can accommodate 50 children and accepts all children aged 6...
5.0
"All of my three children have gone to Heritage and I cannot say enough good things about them. I found Heritage after two very bad daycare experiences for my older children and Heritage was a breath of fresh air! I'm one of 'those' moms that expects a high level...
Rashida P
5.0
(2)
First Kids Learning Center is an early childhood education and care center located in the heart of Historic Saint Charles that focuses on child development in a loving, nurturing, Christian environment. We welcome children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
5.0
"First Kids Early Childhood Center is one of the best kept secrets in St. Charles! Two of my children attended First Kids' summer program and pre-k program. My daughter was counting by 5's to 100 before even entering kindergarten! They are a wonderful, loving staff...
Lindsey W
5.0
(2)
Now Enrolling!!! At Boogaloo Kids, you will find the Best quality care for your child! We are a new center offering exclusive care, to ensure the well being of the children. I am a fully licensed center and will regularly have DCF ensuring that state mandates and standards are always met.
I have...
5.0
"LOVE LOVE LOVE Amy from the moment I met her! She has made me feel super comfortable leaving my little one with her! I wouldn't place my baby anywhere else! I highly recommend her!"
Carissa B
5.0
(2)
The Transportation Children's Center, a non-profit child care facility, in downtown Boston, provides full day Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Programs year round. Open to the general public, the center is available to children 3 months through age five. The center is open from 8:00...
5.0
"My child has attended TCC for 3 years and it was a great experience for both him and us. We still have very fond memories of the center. The staff is great and very professional. I highly recommend it!"
Rosalba S
3.0
(2)
Blue Skies and Butterflies is a different kind of center, much different than the big corporate centers you typically see in our area. We have a beautiful campus with large mature trees and a lot of green grass for the children to play and experience nature.
We have several large outside play...
5.0
"Love this center. My son has been coming here since he was 5.5 months old & he'll be two this upcoming November. Such a fun & creative place. Love the staff."
Brittany G
5.0
(10)
Elder's Childcare Center is a childcare program that focuses on providing full services to working parents, with emphasis on convenient hours, as well as educational and social skills development. Our preschool program will prepare children for kindergarten. This will be accomplished through a moral...
5.0
"I drive by this center everyday and decided to pop in for a tour of the facility and the staff were amazing. The lady who did the tour was super friendly and answered all my questions. The young lady who helped me register was nice as well. She explained each of...
Lakeisha A
4.0
(4)
Cornerstone Learning center was started to offer a warm loving place for your child while you are at work. All of our friends will be loved, nurtured, and protected as one of our family. We have designed our program full of fun and educational activities for all
5.0
"We have been going to Cornerstone Academy for 1.5 years and have no plans to change. Our daughter is so loved, spoiled, and we'll taken care of. The communication is wonderful and the updates keep me informed of what's going on. We have been impressed with the care...
Dani H
5.0
(1)
Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
Kelsey R
4.4
(7)
Established in 1990, Quala Care Child Center is a family-owned early education center that exists to provide an affordable, high-quality, developmentally appropriate environment that promotes each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Children learn by active participation...
5.0
"We have been with Quala Care for 4.5years and have been more than pleased with their program. Kelly Roe is amazing with children of all ages. My daughter has been with her since 12wks and is now almost 5. We will miss QC once we head off to Kindergarten."
Stephanie P
5.0
(12)
We are licensed for ages 2-6. Our center is a supportive environment where children spend their days in open-ended child-centered activities and genuine, self initiated play. Our outdoor space is very large, well equipped and shaded with tall ravine trees and commercial shades. All aged children are...
5.0
"Our daughter is 2.5 years old and LOVES her daycare. And so do we! The staff is so dedicated and passionate about the kids there, and it really shows. We have noticed that the ratio of adults to children is often lower than that required by law (e.g. there are more...
Jen M
5.0
(2)
Children's Playhouse Daycare, Inc. is a warm, family oriented childcare center with a professional atmosphere.
We have two locations. Our Infant/Toddler location is located right next to our preschool location.
Both locations include all meals. Breakfast, Lunch and afternoon Snack are served...
5.0
"great facility, very happy with them :)"
Gautam G
5.0
(6)
We have a few spaces left for 9/2019 in our 3s and Pre-K 4s classrooms.
St. Paul's Child Care Center provides for the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual growth of children, living Christian values, in a safe and healthy environment.
We are a New York State licensed...
5.0
"I had both my kids go to St Paul's from 3-5 years of age and I cannot overstate how good they are. The director and the teachers provide a very loving and caring environment. I noticed the difference in the growth and confidence of my kids once they started...
Shalaka P
5.0
(1)
Open Mon through Thursday 8 am-4 pm.
5 star awarded center which means exceptional quality.
Very small group sizes for quality.
Centrally Located in Toledo, Ohio.
5.0
"Love this place for my preschool child, she has been attending for a year now and she is doing amazing the teachers and the staff are amazing with her. She has learned so much since she started with them"
Sasha
3.7
(3)
Here at Carnation Early Learning Center, we know that every child is different.
That's why we offer a standards-based, individualized approach to early education.
Our credentialed and experienced teachers always know where your child is developmentally, allowing us to individualize their...
5.0
"Can't be happier with how our almost 3 year old is progressing already after only 2 weeks! The environment is clean and safe, we get updates almost hourly on our son thru the Brightwheel app! Very happy about sending our son to Carnation!!"
Nina
4.6
(5)
Milestones Childcare, LLC is a family child care home located in Golden and offers child care for children 6 weeks of age and older. As a mother of 4 and a previous large child care center director, I reinforce traditional values while offering a safe and fun home away from home. Preschool and play...
5.0
"Ashley has been a wonderful extension to our family. Her children and family have become life long friends. She knows child development, infant, toddler and preschool education like none other. She is a wonderful friend, we are grateful we and our children found...
J K
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three girls under the age of 10, and own and operate a Massachusetts EEC-licensed family daycare, licensed for up to 8 children, with immediate availability! Contact me to arrange a visit. Large fenced in yard. I have been teaching in early childhood education for approximately 18...
5.0
"My son has been with Tammy since he was 4 months old, now 18 months old. Tammy has been an excellent daycare provider and made my transition back to teaching as a first time parent so much easier. She is caring, attentive, communicative, and always planning...
Danielle R
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Centralia, IL
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Centralia, IL?
Child care centers near you in Centralia, IL provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Centralia, IL?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Centralia, IL have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Centralia, IL?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Centralia, IL. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.