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My 1st Steps Preschool
5.0
Highly recommend. You wont be disappointed
- Sergio
Your Child's World Learning Center, Inc.
5.0
I've had nothing but great experiences with YCW! When I was in a situation they worked with me in spite of. They went outside they normal procedure to help me a few times. Very grateful. I'm sure they helped others at some point.
- Brenda S
Harvest Ministries Early Childhood Development Daycare Center
5.0
My 2 year 9 month old son, who is Japanese, spent 10 months at the day care. During that time, he really enjoyed the monthly at-home activities and his progress was very good. We can feel the results of the teachers' kind education and care on a daily basis. I can strongly recommend this school to...
- Kenichi K
Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.
5.0
The Mara Center has helped my child reach her milestones. Their curriculum has helped her learn so much! She is always so happy to go to school and it's all because of their amazing staff!
- Maria
Academia Elze
5.0
The people at Academia Elze make all the difference. The feeling you get from the students and teachers at Elze when you walk in the door is one of love and caring. The staff is extremely communicative and does a great job of updating you of your child's progress and more importantly, their...
- Paul L
Child care centers in Downs, IL
We Care Daycare and Preschool, LLC is the first daycare and licensed preschool in Downs, IL that serves children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old. The school offers specialized learning programs that foster emotional growth while providing the most well-rounded educational...
God's Garden Preschool based in Heyworth, IL provides a solid foundation of Christian education for children between the ages of three and five years old. The school offers a well-structured, Christ-centered program that aims to provide children with spiritual direction and intellectual...
Jaime S Daycare provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Farmer City, Illinois, for kids from zero to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the...
5.0
(3)
We are so confident your child will LOVE our care, we are holding Try-Outs!
Try us out for a week, if you don't LOVE our Care, It's FREE!
We will return your tuition for the week, no questions asked!
My 1st Steps Preschool program was created to nurture your preschooler's mind with a...
5.0
"My 1st Steps Preschool is unlike any childcare center I have ever been to. The Director and Assistant Director are so knowledgble about childcare regulations and safety, and the whole staff is extremely friendly. I trust that my children are safe everyday when I go...
Maureen
3.4
(5)
Your Child's World Learning Center, Inc. is a family participation center. We believe in the premise that a child greatly benefits from receiving love and support from the whole community. On a daily basis, your child will receive love, encouragement, positive guidance, enrichment activities,...
5.0
"Needs to answer the phone when you call them for an home emergency."
Angie S
Harvest Ministries Early Childhood Development Daycare Center
208 Hampton Highway, Yorktown, VA
5.0
(34)
Harvest Ministries Early Childhood Development Daycare Center is a licensed childcare provider with a professional and experienced staff. We are First Aid/CPR certified to provide a safe environment to inspire children to grow and learn. We offer childcare and early childhood education programs and...
5.0
"Harvest Ministries is a great place for Child Care. They really take care of the kids like they are their own. We really enjoyed our experience with them and our daughter loved it too. Thank you for everything!!"
Mindy C
Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.
390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ
Starting at $1210/mo
5.0
(3)
The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...
5.0
"We send our 4- and 3-year old daughters to the Mara Center. We never have any question that they are receiving the absolute best care, attention, nurturing and education. We know our daughters are in the best possible hands in Bergen County being at the Mara...
James C
5.0
(4)
Academia ELZE offers personalized care in a Spanish Immersion setting. We implement a child centered approach to engage all students in active learning. With low ratios and experienced staff, our program is tailored to meet the needs of all our students. Now Enrolling 6 weeks to 5 years old.
5.0
"The people at Academia Elze make all the difference. The feeling you get from the students and teachers at Elze when you walk in the door is one of love and caring. The staff is extremely communicative and does a great job of updating you of your child's progress...
Paul L
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
"Amy is great! My son absolutely adores her and never wants to leave. Highly recommend for full time daycare!"
Jacqueline S
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
5.0
(3)
Our Year Round Day Care enrollment is still on.
Our center provide a safe and loving environment for children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old to explore, have fun and learn. Children will enjoy many small group activities, multicultural enhancements, extra curriculum learning opportunities...
5.0
"Little Acorn's is amazing! Such a loving and caring environment that encourages my son to explore and learn. This is his third week in the toddler room and he is already learning so much - new vocabulary, cognitive and social skills. The staff is exceptional and do...
Kristyn L
4.2
(5)
Treehouse Learning Center is a quality learning center located in Gahanna, OH. Our mission at Treehouse Learning Center is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate atmosphere, which fosters a child's natural desire to explore, discover, and create. At Treehouse Learning Center, we believe...
5.0
"I really like what this center has to offer. The prices are reasonable and the care is one of a kind. I was really happy when I heard about the bilingual program as well."
Vanessa W
3.0
(1)
Eagle Pointe Preschool offers a Christ-centered learning environment that allows children to grow & develop. We are a fully licensed child care center and member of the Georgia Childcare Association.
Our smaller family-centric environment encourages parent involvement and long-term...
3.0
"Search states that they have openings, however there is a waitlist for toddlers."
Lacye G
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
4.5
(4)
Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
5.0
"It's a nice, affordable place. Secure and the staff is trust worthy. The location is also a plus because it is in a residential area. My 1 year old son seems to enjoy it. Overall I love Crearive Explorers and I recommend it to all parents."
Tayvon
4.0
(4)
Happy Kids. Happy Parents.
Childcare Done Differently. An hourly childcare center for children, 2-12 years old, that offers safe, fun, convenient care without reservations. Drop-in days, evenings and weekends whenever you need childcare - whether for an hour or all day. Unlike traditional...
5.0
"This is a wonderful place to take your kids! All of the staff are friendly and it's a very safe environment. They have preschool every morning and they are very flexible on the days you bring your kids. Kids Park even has have different weekend themes every...
Akoth O
5.0
(6)
Program Services:
We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm.We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our center with a...
5.0
"My son has been attending Saint Paul Early Education for a while now and he absolutely loves it. The small, intimate environment allows for individualized attention for each of the students. They make learning fun. I am constantly amazed by his eagerness to learn...
Rema
3.5
(13)
Nancy's Day Care Center is a home-based child care facility located in Springfield, VA. Our family child care program is run by Nancy Nell. We are open from 5:30am until 7:00pm (depending on previously agreed-upon hours) and care for children as young as 1 month of age through 12 years old,...
5.0
"Our children went to Nancy's from the time they were 3 months until kindergarten. Nancy was a godsend... helping to raise our children in her loving home while we both worked. We have said on multiple occasions that our children are so amazing because of the Nells....
Carrie S
5.0
(2)
I am the owner of MOMA'S LOVING CHILD CARE This is an in-home registered center, and I have four years experience. I have training in infant safety, early childhood professional, creative art ideas to motivate children, diversity in the classroom, and child food program of Texas. We provide...
5.0
"Moma's Loving Child Care has been a part of our lives for over a decade! Nanny has taken care of both of our children from the oldest to the youngest. My 1st born was 10 months old when he 1st came and my daughter was just 3 months old. They are now almost 11 yrs...
Andrea W
5.0
(4)
Owned and operated by licensed director. Small learning center on the south side of San Antonio.
5.0
"Our niece has been going there for about a year now. She loves it there. The teachers are loving and awesome at taking care of the kids.The Owner and managment team are great.Thanks for taking good care of our niece Harlee!!"
Ernest T
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Downs, IL
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Downs, IL?
Child care centers near you in Downs, 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 Downs, 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 Downs, 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 Downs, IL?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Downs, 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.