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Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy
5.0
We love Storybook Academy! My two children (now 2 and 3 years old) have been there since they were three months old under the care of Jessica, the director. It has all the benefits of an in-home daycare setting (more individual attention, smaller setting, better teacher/child ratio), but the...
- Michaela F
Mary Jo Small Child Care Center at Brookland Woods
5.0
Huge fan of Brookland woods. My daughter went there 3 mornings a week, we wanted the interaction like preschool but with freedom to explore play and friendship. She starts kindergarten soon and talks regularly about her friends. Our son starts soon and she reassures him about how much fun he will...
- Peggy R
Nancy's Day Care Center
5.0
If you have childcare needs and desire a loving, and nurturing, environment for your child Nancy @ NANCY'S DAYCARE CENTER is the provider that you want.
I met Nancy when I was pregnant with my daughter. I'm a ER nurse and she was in the ER with a child from her daycare who was being treated for an...
- Geraldine C
Steeplecrest Childcare
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 the care we have been given. By far...
- Jewel
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,...
We have 2 convenient locations:
6005 Pembroke Place
4615 Vera Drive
StoryBook Academy is a home-based learning center. We offer care for infants - 5 years. Our program offers a special approach to early childhood education by combining center-based education specifications with the home-based...
5.0
"There are not enough wonderful words to say about this daycare. Both of my children started at just 8 weeks old in the care of Julie and her amazing staff. Here we are five and a half years later with a Kindergartner who was extremely well prepared for school, both...
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
"All three of our children have gone to the MJSCCC at Brookland Woods. Our son, who is five and will soon go to kindergarten, has been at Brookland Woods since he was two. The center has a very laid-back, low-stress vibe where kids from ages 2-5 play together in an...
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
"I have used Nancy's daycare from the time my older son was 3 (he's now 8). We are a military family and when I moved here from GA, I was a single mom with a complicated army physician schedule. Nancy's family has been a God send. John (Nancy's husband) worked with...
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...
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 going here for a few months now. He absolutely loves it, and learns so much! The teachers are so wonderful and they communicate very well with any needs or concerns. I highly recommend having your little one come here, it feels like being with...
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."
Alpha Beta Children's Academy is a high-quality early learning center for children ages 8 weeks up to school age. Our dedicated and nurturing teachers help build healthy minds through challenging and fun play-based learning. We advocate for individualized learning and integrated classroom settings...
5.0
"My grandson has been going for more than a year now and they are so wonderful. It's a clean friendly environment that I feel really cares about the kids. I recommend highly"
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
"It broke my heart to put my baby in day care but Quala Care has been such a blessing to our family! My son has had the same teacher since he was 10 weeks old and we LOVE her but all the other teachers seem very nice and friendly. The Facebook groups are a...
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"
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 love this place!!! I have a 2 year old, 4 year old, and 8 year old. My 8 year old has been enrolled in Elders Child Care since she was 4 years old and my other two since they was 6 weeks. They have great prices for all the service they provide. Never before have...
My name is Tima with more than 9 years of experience working in a childcare Center and a Montessori school as a teacher. My goal is to allow children to mature at their own rate relative to their unique abilities and interests by participating in a variety of activities. I also strive to create an...
5.0
"Tima is the absolute best! My daughter has been with Tima since she was 3 months old. She is now 18 months and absolutely blossoming. She loves Tima and the other kids like it were her home. Our daughter comes home every day singing a new song or learning new...
Little Hands Discovery Center is a small in home daycare serving families since 2002. My name is Lonna, I am the owner-operator, and I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I use a child centered approach to developing curriculum. I base both the learning themes and the skill level of...
5.0
"Finding Ms. Lonna was the best thing that happened to me and my daughter. I was seeking a small setting with great care for my child while I went to work and we found it at Little Hands Discovery Center! We were there for 5+ years. Lonna is so warm, inviting,...
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
"Great center, smaller in size and we really love that. The staff is always looking for ways to challenge my son. I would highly recommend."
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!"
Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"Josephine is a great daycare provider , always has a smile on her face while opening her door to us early in the morning very postive , careing , & clean home daycare I highly recommend"
We are a fun play based drop-in childcare center. We are fully licensed and follow all DSS laws and regulations. We provide care by the hour, the day, the week or full time-whatever you need! We also have a great summer camp and after school program. Feel free to call us at 864-252-4252 or email...
5.0
"We have a membership to giggles on Pelham road. It is our favorite! My son runs in at full speed every morning with a huge smile ready to play! I can never say enough great things about them!!"
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 staff at Academia Elze provides excellent early childhood education for my daughter in a nurturing environment. My toddler is always happy to be there with her teachers and friends. It gives me peace of mind to know that l can go to work and not worry about...
LAC Early Childhood Center is a private preschool that consists of a nursery program for infants 3 months to 2 years old, and a preschool program for children 2 to 5 years old. We opened our Greenwich Village location in 2018. This is where children actively explore, discover, and learn! It is our...
5.0
"I enrolled my son to LEC Center in their new location near Washington Square Park. We were lucky enough to be one of the first kids enrolled at the center. Everything is brand new, from the rooms, murals, toys and beds. My son is 6 months and they bring in musical...
We are a childcare that has 2 locations. Our Lil' STEAMERS located at 382 S. Cleveland Ave. is our early childhood education center for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old. Our STEAM Works program located at 20 West Washington Street provides services to ages 5 to 15 years old for before & after school...
5.0
"I have had absolutely an amazing experience working with The Beacon House. My daughter went there and I was more than pleased. She brought things home she crafted, she learned so much extra knowledge that to this day she still talks about. Sadly my daughter changed...
Affordable daycare services provided in a licensed home daycare environment located in Freeport, NY. Our program offers the benefits of a cozy, warm, home environment with a small child to provider ratio, along with the space, socialization, and structure of a daycare center. Children engage in...
5.0
"I brought my "terrible" toddler here so that she can begin to socialize and hopefully catch on to some more socially accepted behaviors. While she is still a work in progress, I have nothing but good things to say about this establishment. The staff is patient and...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Lucas, OH
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Lucas, OH?
Child care centers near you in Lucas, OH 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 Lucas, OH?
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 Lucas, OH 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 Lucas, OH?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Lucas, OH. 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.