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Little Acorns Children's Center
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 a great job with the children. I...
- Kristyn L
Toddler Learning Center
5.0
The Toddler Learning Center has been a lifesaver for our family.
We have been here for several months now and it has been nothing but amazing for my son 3yrs old and my daughter 12 months old.
The teachers are very caring and unbelievable loving to our children.
The educational program is very...
- Max L
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
My 1st Steps Preschool
5.0
Highly recommend. You wont be disappointed
- Sergio
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...
Shelby Head Start Center based in Shelby, Alabama seeks to promote the school readiness of young children ages three to five from low-income families. The company supports the mental, social, and emotional development of children through education services, health, nutrition, social, and other...
Columbiana Head Start Center provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.
Cahaba Valley Learning Center emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in...
Discovery Children's Learning Center, LLC in Calera, Alabama is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
Morningstar Child Development Center is a licensed early care facility for preschool children. Located in Calera, Alabama, Morningstar Child Development Center uses three different curriculums (Learn-At-Play®, Frog Street Press®, and Handwriting Without Tears®) to address the varying academic and...
Lil Bit of Fun Child Development Center practices an enrichment program designed to help children make the transition from preschool and kindergarten to elementary school and excel. They believe can children can develop early literacy, math skills, and science concepts awareness when placed in a...
Mrs. Cynthia's Preschool is a licensed early childhood care and education program provider located at 1208 5th Avenue, Calera, Alabama. It is open Mondays through Fridays, serving children ages twelve months to six years old from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
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
"Very nice center! Each room has 3 big windows looking outside the wonderful playground. Tons of light and children feel safe and happy in such a good learning environment. John"
The Toddler Learning Center has been around for 20+ yrs.
We specialize in children of ages of Infant,Toddler and Preschool.
Our Educational program is a multi layered program which includes the Montessori method as well.
5.0
"My child has been at the Toddler Learning Center for the last 3 years.
I can honestly say that the Toddler Learning Center is just unbelievable. It is really clean and all the staff is incredibly kind and knowledgeable.
If you are looking for a fair price in a...
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!"
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
"As a loving parent and child advocate I give this child care 5 stars for their services. My 1st Steps Preschool does a wonderful job of caring, educating and keeping a wonderful group of dedicated staff that are always available."
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 absolutely loves going to daycare here. She has blossomed into an inquisitive little girl who is eager to learn and seeks out playmates, in part I believe due to her happy experiences here. Jill and Sharon are caring, responsive, and always open to...
Happy Angels Childcare Center offers extensive childcare learning solutions for families seeking full-time/Part-time (30-40 Hours a week). Our adult to child ratio is 4:1. We provide care and education to children while their parents work during the day in our Daycare Center. Our goal is to...
5.0
"Wonderful experience with Greater Heights Childcare. They were a blessing to me, Very affordable as well"
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
"She is amazing! My child was enrolled 4 months-4 years.. Josie is caring, compassionate and trustworthy. I highly recommend enrolling your child with her, she will exceed your expectations of child care."
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"
The Hartwood Learning Center provides quality childcare in a hands on learning environment. Certified teachers at every age level put us a step above all other providers in the area. Schedule a private tour to see our program in action.
5.0
"We have truly enjoyed our time with Hartwood Learning Center. We know that when we drop our son off, he is getting the attention and care that he needs during the day. They have been very flexible and helpful for our family."
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
"We sent son to St. Paul's CCC and could not have been any happier with every single aspect of the care they provided for him!! The teachers and staff are friendly, kind and patient, while also being thorough and structured. The curriculum and daily activities that...
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...
KIDZ Child Care Center is a licensed, insured daycare & preschool center. We accept children 6 weeks to 12 years and provide both full and part-time care.
5.0
"I love love love it. Everyone is just so friendly and lovely with the kids. Couldn't ask for something better. My kids age 2 and 1 really enjoying being there. Thank you so Much."
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Shelby, AL
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Shelby, AL?
Child care centers near you in Shelby, AL 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 Shelby, AL?
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 Shelby, AL 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 Shelby, AL?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Shelby, AL. 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.