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Camp Wartburg

5.0

amazing and so much fun to hang out with the counselors

- Grace

St. Paul's Lutheran Preschool

5.0

We love the care both of our children have received at this preschool. The teachers are so loving and truly care for each child. Our children were so well prepared for kindergarten and I cannot thank them enough. We will be sending our newest addition to St. Paul's Lutheran preschool when he turns...

- Jamie

Creative Childrens Learning Center Inc

5.0

We are very happy with Creative Children's Learning Center. My child started in the toddler classroom a couple years ago and is excited about going to "school". We are very pleased with the teachers and staff, they are all very attentive and friendly, seem to really enjoy what they do. The center is...

- Jenny S

TLC Child Enrichment Center

5.0

I been taking my son to TLC now for 4 years and I love it as much as he does! They care about his education and well being almost the same if not even better than I do! I had him at the other daycare in Smithton not even a month and realized it was about the $,not the education like TLC gives my...

- Shannon

Creative Kids Inc

5.0

I really can not say enough good things about Creative Kids in Columbia, IL. The classrooms are full of many different learning opportunities and stimulation, the classroom and curriculum structure teaches kids patience and boundaries, the owner's professionalism and caring demeanor is absolutely...

- Jen

Child care centers in Waterloo, IL

Camp Wartburg

5705 Lrc Rd, Waterloo, IL

5.0

(1)

Camp Wartburg located in Waterloo is a Christian and a retreat center that invites youth, adults, and families of all backgrounds to encounter God’s creation through activities devoted to the body, mind, and spirit. The center engage students in the study of animal habitats, watersheds, and lake...
5.0
"amazing and so much fun to hang out with the counselors"

Grace


Caywood's Youth Center Inc

221 Bradford Ln, Waterloo, IL

Starting at $124/wk

Caywood's Youth Center Inc. in Waterloo, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center for children from infants to pre-kindergarten. They are open every Monday to Friday, 6AM to 6PM. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for...

Lighthouse Learning Center

303 Covington Dr, Waterloo, IL

Costimate: $142/wk

Lighthouse Learning Center in Waterloo, Illinois is a place where children explore, discover, learn and have fun. It is an educational childcare facility serving children from infants through twelve years of age, providing them programs and caring teachers that aids in their growth and development....

Children First Learning Center, Inc.

409 Lakeview Dr, Waterloo, IL

Costimate: $142/wk

Established in 2011, Children First Learning Center strives to create a high quality, safe, learning environment for our families. They aim to provide sensory experiences, cognitive, physical, and language activities that enhance children's growth. Their program allows children to learn appropriate...

Hilltop Kids Learning Center

1 Christ Church Way, Waterloo, IL

Costimate: $142/wk


Child's World Preschool

200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL

Starting at $200/day

Established in 1996, Child's World Preschool is a ministry of St. Paul U.C.C. Their curriculum includes academics and fosters the children's spiritual growth as well. Located in Waterloo Illinois, programs offered are childcare, preschool, and kindergarten.

St. Paul's Lutheran Preschool

St. Paul's Lutheran Preschool

227 North Goodhaven, Columbia, IL

Starting at $140/mo

5.0

(1)

St. Paul's Lutheran Preschool is a DCFS licensed preschool. We exist to assist the young child's spiritual, social, intellectual, emotional, and physical development. We believe that children learn through active play. Our environment is set up with many hands-on activities for children to...
5.0
"We love the care both of our children have received at this preschool. The teachers are so loving and truly care for each child. Our children were so well prepared for kindergarten and I cannot thank them enough. We will be sending our newest addition to St. Paul's...

Jamie


Creative Childrens Learning Center Inc

514 N Main St, Smithton, IL

Costimate: $175/wk

4.0

(3)

The Creative Children’s Learning Center is a licensed center located in Smithton, IL. They provide a safe, clean and healthy environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. They offer both full-time and part-time sessions for preschool students. They have been providing quality, age...
5.0
"I have 2 children enrolled in Creative Childrens Learning Center in Smithton. They absolutely love it there. The staff is outstanding along with the curriculum that is offered to prepare the little ones for school. The pre-k program is one of the best that I have...

Kenneth D


TLC Child Enrichment Center

18 N Main St, Smithton, IL

Costimate: $175/wk

5.0

(1)

TLC Child Enrichment Center is a licensed child care center that offers educational day care programs for preschoolers and elementary students. The company serves the Smithton community in Illinois, and its services are open to children ages six weeks to 12 years old. TLC Child Enrichment Center can...
5.0
"I been taking my son to TLC now for 4 years and I love it as much as he does! They care about his education and well being almost the same if not even better than I do! I had him at the other daycare in Smithton not even a month and realized it was about the $,not...

Shannon


Creative Kids Inc

410 N Metter Ave, Columbia, IL

Starting at $190/day

3.7

(3)

Creative Kids Inc. provides an environment rich in materials, choices, space, time, and guidance, and one that is geared towards meeting individual needs according to age and capabilities. Their planned curriculum is based on themes of interest, development, and abilities of the children.
5.0
"I really can not say enough good things about Creative Kids in Columbia, IL. The classrooms are full of many different learning opportunities and stimulation, the classroom and curriculum structure teaches kids patience and boundaries, the owner's professionalism...

Jen


St. James Infant & Toddler Center

425 Veterans Dr, Millstadt, IL

Starting at $150/wk

St. James Infant & Toddler Center located in Millstadt, IL offers comprehensive curriculum-based programs for children between the ages of six weeks and three years old. The school provides newly renovated building with secured entry and led by certified Early Childhood Education teachers.

Early Lighthouse Learning Center Inc

100 Southwoods Ctr, Columbia, IL

Costimate: $185/wk

Early Lighthouse Learning Center Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Columbia, Illinois, for kids of all ages. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the...

St James Early Childhood Center

105 S Lafayette St, Millstadt, IL

Starting at $110/wk

Located in Millstadt, Illinois, the St. James Early Childhood Center offers programs for infants and preschool in a Christian environment that is warm and nurturing. The preschool program accepts children ages three to five years old while the infant/toddler group is for children ages 6 weeks...

Daytime Discoveries

627 S Meyer Ave, Valmeyer, IL

Costimate: $182/wk

Daytime Discoveries provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Valmeyer, Illinois, for kids from six weeks to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child...

Little Friends Preschool

127 Saint Paul St, Columbia, IL

Costimate: $171/wk

Little Friends Preschool is an early childhood education center located in Columbia, Illinois. The center accepts children ages three to five years old, preparing them academically and developing their social and emotional skills. Little Friends Preschool provides children with qualified and...

Happy Days Preschool

7 E South St, Smithton, IL

Costimate: $176/wk

Happy Days Preschool is a Christian Preschool providing a warm, happy, loving environment where children can play, grow, and learn. Established in 1992, they offer quality early childhood education to the community of Smithton.

Mary Herbeck

1553 Hill Top Rd, Columbia, IL

Costimate: $171/wk

Mary Herbeck owns a childcare facility that operates from Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The facility located at 1553 Hill Top Road, Columbia, Illinois can accommodate eight children comfortably. Mary Herbeck serves infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children, providing them a...

Kids Are People Inc.

Kids Are People Inc.

7 Apple Tree Lane, Scarsdale, NY

5.0

(12)

Kids Are People Inc. is a licensed Group Family Daycare Center, providing full day child care. Open Year Round!! - Monday thru Friday 8:30am- 5:30pm, extended hours available. *Accepting Children from 18 months to 5 years old. Experienced and Certified Staff. Located within the confines of a...
5.0
"My daughter began attending Kids R People, Inc. when she was 15 months old and the staff helped her flourish right away. They ran the business like a preschool, constantly teaching and educating, yet also allowing the kids to play and be creative. My daughter...

Michelle K


Happy Learning Center

Happy Learning Center

7923 Donore Place 22, San Antonio, TX

Starting at $130/wk

5.0

(4)

We are a licensed childcare center that offers an educational jump start to the children in our care. Your child is our top priority, and with low teacher to student ratios they will enter into school well prepared and ahead of the game. We provide free, nutritional meals and snacks. We also accept...
5.0
"My family has been attending Happy Learning Center since 2015. It is hands down the best daycare. The director and staff care about the children and their families. They teach to the whole child spiritual and physical. Having my children at a Christian daycare has...

Jasper


Tree of Knowledge Learning Center

Tree of Knowledge Learning Center

1430 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, TN

Starting at $235/wk

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
"I have 2 children who have gone to daycare/school here and we have been very pleased! The staff are friendly, most seem like they genuinely want to be there and they truly care about the children. The knowledge and learning base my children have received is also...

Taylor T


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