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A To Z Preschool
5.0
I love the facility and the staff. They are very nurturing to the kids and my 3 children have been going there for 6 years. I have no problems with there work ethics and if a problem resides they do not hesitate to call the parent and inform them. I love that. Most daycares allow you to find out...
- Darcel W
Saint Paul Early Education
5.0
Our family absolutely loves Saint Paul Early Education and would highly recommend to any parents looking for childcare. Our son jumps for joy (this is not an exaggeration) when he arrives at school every morning, excited to start his day. He's created such close and loving bonds with the teachers,...
- Meredith F
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
Carol G.
5.0
Carol has been serving our family for over 3 years, and we love her! The kids are always happy to go there, and the oldest is very sad to have "graduated" into kindergarten. Carol is great with kids at every stage, and we have appreciated her knowledgeable perspective about their development. She...
- Tamara
Kidding Around Child Care Center
5.0
My child attended Kidding Around Daycare and it was really great. She was able to learn all her ABC's, 123's and more. The daycare owner was very educated, sweet, and professional and really has a way with children that makes the kids feel at home. I can tell she is very patient and passionate about...
- Rachel
Child care centers in Downs, IL
5.0
(4)
We are a full service center offering child care from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our center begins teaching at the age of 6 weeks. We presently teach using the creative curriculum. The children learn while they play. In addition, our children in the Pre-K class participate in the Kindergarten...
5.0
"I love the facility and the staff. They are very nurturing to the kids and my 3 children have been going there for 6 years. I have no problems with there work ethics and if a problem resides they do not hesitate to call the parent and inform them. I love that....
Darcel W
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
"Our daughter has been going to saint paul's Early education for almost 5 months now and we love it!! Ms. Komal(Katy) and Mrs. Joselina are wonderful teachers and we are always greeted by them when my daughter and I walk thru the door! Being that this is our...
Rachel H
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
4.5
(4)
I have a Bachelor's in Music. My Master's is in Early Childhood Education with Special Ed approval. Until budget cuts, I taught at an early learning center in West Chicago District #33. I have worked at day care centers and had a licensed family childcare for 10 years. I have re-licensed my home for...
5.0
"My children (now 5 & 3) have been in Carol's care for for over 3 years now, and she is fantastic. She is sensitive to where they are developmentally, organizes their day so that they have a consistent schedule, and encourages them to explore, ask questions, play...
Nancy F
5.0
(1)
Kidding Around Child Care Center was created not only to meet the child care needs of Middle Tennessee, but to also enrich and uplift children. Our center offers programs geared to meet the needs of children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. Children of all ages and backgrounds are given the freedom to...
5.0
"My child attended Kidding Around Daycare and it was really great. She was able to learn all her ABC's, 123's and more. The daycare owner was very educated, sweet, and professional and really has a way with children that makes the kids feel at home. I can tell she...
Rachel
5.0
(1)
The Jewish Early Learning Center welcomes children ages 1 - 4 years and provides each child with a safe, warm environment. It uses the SPICES approach to education, which encourages children to develop socially, physically, intellectually, creatively, emotionally and spiritually. The curriculum...
5.0
"A safe, warm, and loving environment for children to learn and grow!"
Meira
5.0
(2)
Hamdi's Child Care was established in 1999.
We accept children from the ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old
We are open from 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
* Themed educational programs
* Integrated health, safety and self help skills
* Positive reinforcement, redirection and guidance
* Self-esteem building program
*...
5.0
"Words cannot express the level of comfort we have leaving our precious baby girl at Hamdi's Daycare. The facility is very well kept in a safe environment. When we leave each day, we feel like Hamdi and her staff are family; a loving, caring environment"
Steph
5.0
(2)
We are conveniently located in Gaithersburg, only a few minutes away from I-270, 355 and Rio. We are within 2 miles from Shady Grove Hospital and Falls Grove Shopping Center.
We offer a variety of activities based on the weather for outdoor games and different classes such as alphabet learning,...
5.0
"Fatemeh looks after my 18 month old daughter, and as I am sure you agree trusting someone with your children is a massive decision. choosing Ani Potomac Daycare was definitely the right one!! All Children are cared for in a designated area with an extensive program...
Roxana
SolVerus Christian Academy
Greenville Campus 4317 East North Street, Greenville, SC
Starting at $180/wk
3.7
(6)
We are a faith-based preschool center (ages 6 weeks through kindergarten) focused on providing Christian values and beliefs revolving around a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. We begin with age-appropriate environments that encourage children to learn, play and explore. At the heart of...
5.0
"I have been so pleased with the child care provided by this organization. Have been going there for about 5 months with my infant and he gets so excited when we walk through the doors in the morning. The teachers seem to truly care about him."
Lorena M
5.0
(9)
Choosing child care is one of the most important decisions a parent makes. The early years of a child's life are very important for his or her development. This is why I am passionate about providing a safe and loving environment for all children in my program while encouraging social, emotional,...
5.0
"Ms. Mary has truly been a blessing for our family. We are extremely grateful she has been a teacher, mate, leader and friend for our son and us. She cares about the health, well-being, safety and enjoyment of all children. She focuses on emotional, intellectual and...
Elizabeth K
Grandma's House Childcare And Early Development Center
6039 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Starting at $50/wk
5.0
(3)
We have just moved from a licensed family care to a small licensed group center!!
Currently enrolling ages 1 mo. to 13 yrs old. We teach pre-school Monday - Thursday 8a-11a
We also accept State Assist if you need to take advantage of that.
We are very Covid conscious and temp kids and sanitize...
5.0
"Very individualized education plans for each child. Attention to detail and a caring atmosphere has made it a joy to send my son there. He's been there for about 2 years, and were not planning on changing anytime soon. The caregivers are wonderful and really show...
Justine
4.1
(18)
The Tree of Knowledge Learning Center offers care and learning experiences for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners, enhancing their social, emotional, physical and cognitive development. The center provides activities that encourage children to become enthusiastic, independent,...
5.0
"Tree of Knowledge is a wonderful center. My son has attended this center for almost a year. The teachers are very attentive and loving. I have been very impressed with the curriculum. My son especially loves the Spanish teacher. They offer several extra...
Daniel
5.0
(3)
Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers are recognized in Michigan as the top choice for families who desire highly educated teachers, a safe, nurturing environment. We serve families with children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. Our hours of operation are 6 am - 6:30 pm Monday through Friday.
5.0
"I love that Heartfelt takes an everyday learning approach instead of an institutionalized approach. They feed the kids healthy food, incorporate nature, lots of reading, let the kids explore, etc. Nothing clinical about them!"
Becky
4.5
(2)
The Learning Junction Early Education Center opened its doors in August 2016. Our Education Center is a privately funded and veteran owned company that exceeds state licensing requirements for preschools and daycare facilities. The owner and Supervisors have extensive background in parenting, child...
5.0
"Great prices and great people. Both my boys love going here and I wouldn't put them in any other daycare."
Stephanie
3.0
(2)
Thank you for your interest in our center. This is a place where wonderful children come together with loving teachers to learn, play, and grow. At Steeplecrest Childcare, we believe in families first. Let us prove to you what that means.
5.0
"I couldn't think of a better place to have my kids. Especially at a time like now I feel my kids are so safe and well taken care of with everyone at Steeplecrest. I have 4 kids and have been in every class from infant to schooler and have been overly pleased with...
Jewel
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
"So far they have been very responsive and answered all of my questions! They're learning based which is awesome and they have extended hours. Plus they're decently priced. She has a lot of experience too"
Andrea R
5.0
(1)
I am a stay at home mom looking to help out families in need of childcare. I worked with a childcare center for 2 years, and now I'm raising a boy of my own. I have been babysitting on and off for the last 10 years, and I adore children! CPR certified for the last 6 years, I was a certified EMT in...
5.0
(1)
Sunshine Faces Child Development Center is a place where children create friendships and memories.
The staff of Sunshine Faces enjoy watching your children grow and develop and have a sense of accomplishments. We are also CPR and First Aid trained, background checked and receive ongoing...
5.0
"Mrs. Alicia is so amazing with my son. She makes you feel so comfortable in her home. My son looks so happy at pick up and even at drop off. Love her set up."
Jenniffer R
5.0
(2)
Stewart's Caterpillar Clubhouse Learning Center is a free choice learning center and we believe our children learn best when they are allowed to have choices in what they are learning. Our center is a literacy base center, which uses the Adventures of learning as our curriculum. We teach school...
5.0
"Some of the absolute best people! Your little one will be loved and cared for like they are one of their own."
Tamara M
4.2
(5)
in home childcare. I provide childcare in my home not a daycare center
5.0
"Being a first time parents, we were so lucky to find Susan! We have brought our son to Susan for over a month now, and everything has been great. She lets our son be himself, play with others, and just have fun all day. Once we drop him off we have no worries...
Kendall L
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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.