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Daycares in Akron, OH are rated 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 114 listed daycares

0512 - Childtime on White Pond Drive

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

ONCE UPON A DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER

The owner Rosie, is amazing with them, she keeps extra supplies of diapers and the kids are always clean, they are not two yet and they are...

- Alexandra M.

Bizzy Bees Learning Center

What an amazing place. You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched and cared for, but they're also learning so...

- Elaina

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0512 - Childtime on White Pond Drive

555 WHITE POND DR AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Check out our school-age program reduced rates! At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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ONCE UPON A DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER

1033 E TURKEYFOOT LAKE RD AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1160/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more

Alexandra M. says "The owner Rosie, is amazing with them, she keeps extra supplies of diapers and the kids are always clean, they are not two yet and they are already...

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Bizzy Bees Learning Center

371 Lillian St. Akron, OH

5.0(1)
Here at Bizzy Bees, we want to teach our students life skills that will prepare them for whatever comes next in life. Our mission is to prepare our students for the future through learning and play within a safe environment. We want to send our little bees buzzing off to success!

Elaina says "What an amazing place. You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched and cared for, but they're also learning so much!"

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0513 - Childtime on Leland Avenue

2546 LELAND AVE AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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0506 - Childtime on Manchester Road

2645 MANCHESTER RD AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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0507 - Childtime on Eastwood Avenue

2145 EASTWOOD AVE AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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PRECIOUS MOMENTS LEARNING CENTER

1494 S ARLINGTON ST STE B AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
We are open evening hours and weekends.

Kadija C. says "They are a really good daycare and really care for the kids."

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Evening Dreams Child Care

1232 Honodle Avenue Akron, OH

5.0(1)
Evening Dreams Child Care, LLC, is an in-home care provider. Full-time and part-time openings are available during the daytime, evenings and overnight. We have a safe, nurturing, non-smoking home environment. Nutritious meals and evening snacks will be provided. We offer an early learning curriculum for preschool aged children....

Marilyn M says "This business provides an excellent child care atmosphere in a Christian home. The caregiver, a mother and grandmother, is kind and compassionate and is...

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Color Our Rainbow Academy

1430 Goodyear Blvd Akron, OH

5.0(1)
Close knit family atmosphere Passionate focus on the needs of the child and parent Flexible scheduling Customized curriculum tailored to each individual child Onsite kitchen that prepares daily nutritious, well- balanced homemade meals High community involvement Large school age program (with a pre-teen wing)

Kaitlin S. says "Best daycare in Akron. So family friendly and finds the best in each child!"

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All About Kids Day Care and PR

792 E Waterloo Rd Akron, OH

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
All About Kids Day Care and PR offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 792 E Waterloo Rd, the company serves families living in the Akron, OH area. All About Kids Day Care and PR is fully licensed to accommodate 200 children.

JLLJ says "ALL ABOUT KIDS DAY CARE IS CLOSED! THERE IS NOW A NEW WONDERFUL CENTER AT THAT LOCATION CALLED LITTLE STEPS BIG DREAMS ACADEMY, LTD. THEY PROVIDE QUALITY CARE...

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Tara W

658 Lafayette Dr. Akron, OH

5.0(1)
I have several years experience in child care (over 10 years). I have three children, two of which are toddlers. We go outside a lot, to the park, the library, the zoo and much more. I do not run a "preschool" but we do practice preschool activities. We do crafts each week, practice on flashcards, etc. I am very open to...

Amanda H. says "I want to jump on here to just state a fact. Tara is an amazing sitter and so flexible. My situation was coming into a wedding into a town I knew nothing...

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Saint Paul's Nursery School

1361 W Market St Akron, OH

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Saint Paul's Nursery School is an educational facility that serves the community of Akron OH. It offers a stimulating environment and provides appropriate learning programs that enhance children's emotional, social, physical and mental abilities. The school promotes balance learning by integrating recreational activities with...

Whitney B. says "I cannot say enough good things about the team at St. Paul's. My son is a complete different little boy (in a good way!) than when he started. The staff...

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The Infant Connection

698 N. Hawkins Ave Akron, OH

5.0(2)
With a B.A. in Family and Child Development from the University of Akron and 30 yrs of experience operating her own Early Childhood Program, Jennifer has successfully helped hundreds of children develop the skills needed for a happy, healthy life. Jennifer seeks opportunities to enhance individual to develop through in nature,...

Holly C says "Better than family! I have a son who is now 13 who went to Jenny when he was two years old, for the year before preschool. Seven years later, as I was...

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Bloom And Grow

2196 Eastgate Commons Dr. Akron, OH

5.0(2)
We offer quality affordable childcare and preschool services for children 2 - 6 years of age.

Alissa B says "My child attended Bloom and Grow for just under 2 years. Had our family not relocated, she would still be there as we miss our B&G family dearly. I highly...

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Lindas In Home Child Care

3860 S.Turkeyfoot Rd. Akron, OH

5.0(3)
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL, INFANTS WELCOME, PREPARE FOR KINDERGARTEN, Linda 330-687-0873.

Nancy M says "Linda watched my two children for 9-10 years. Linda has become part of our family and although my kids are now young adults, they are still in close contact...

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Oakcreek Child Development Center

1335 Massillon Rd Akron, OH

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Oakcreek Child Development Center is an educational facility that serves the community of Akron OH. It offers a loving and creative environment and provides developmentally appropriate activities for children. The center promotes balanced programs by integrating recreational activities with academics.

Justine V. says "I absolutely loved my son's teacher when he went here!! We miss Mr .Toeman and Ms. Huddleston! !!! Hoping this week to get my 3 1/2 years old son in...

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ACADEMY OF FUTURE SCHOLARS LLC.

734 COPLEY RD AKRON, OH

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
At the Academy of Future Scholars we believe each child has the potential to bring something unique and special into the world. By having a respectful and caring bond with both the student and family, we can create a strong foundation for wonderful early childhood experience for our students.

Jewelrita S. says " I would give it a 10/10 or a five star rating meaning the best because the staff is awesome. My children is always well taking care of and loved. Very...

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Nana's Place

214 Gleason Ave Akron, OH

1.0(1)
State Licensed home childcare facility that offers a comfortable, caring, and educational environment for children of all ages. (Title 20 accepted and Private Pay) Services: Afternoon Program: Homework after a long day of school can be strenuous which is why we offer one on one tutoring for each child. We give them...
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Beautiful Angels Childcare Llc

291 East Park Blvd Akron, OH

State license verified

Hello my name is Tanganyika!! I am a home childcare provider located in Goodyear Heights/Akron area. I am a mother of four and grandmother of two. I have 4 years of child care experience. My staff and I are First Aid/ CPR certified and have CDA training. We provide a safe, caring, and fun environment. State- approved...
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The Nest Schools Bath

286 N CLEVELAND MASSILLON RD AKRON, OH

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Welcome to The Nest Schools of Bath, OH! We are proud to offer Bath families childcare and early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our curriculum and program design incorporate the most current research in early development to best prepare children for their future in and out of the...
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Daycare centers near you in Akron, OH offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Akron, OH provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Akron, OH for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Akron, OH include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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