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Jami Lorton Daycare
5.0
Ms Qudsia is wonderful! And so is the rest of her family. They greet and treat each child as if they were part of their family. Both my daughters (age 2 and 4months) were in her care and I never had a worry. My oldest loved going each day to play with her little friends. She was well taken care of...
- Barbara H
Noor Daycare
5.0
This daycare is in a beautiful clean home with a large fenced yard plenty of space to play, develop curiosity and learn with an individual approach. I feel safe with the family that cares for the children and with the small size of the operation.
- Sumaya
Little Tots Home Daycare
5.0
Little Tots has been a wonderful experience for our family. We really appreciate all the care that Mrs B gave our daughter. We highly recommend her daycare to other working parents.
- Minahil
Happy Beans Day Care
5.0
I was extremely nervous about putting my 1 year old son into daycare. I instantly new I was in the right place when I walked into Sara's home. She is soo great with my son. You can tell she truly cares for him and all the kids she cares for. If I could give her 10 stars I would. He is happy, safe...
- Rachael P
Small World Child Care Pre School Learning Center - Woodbury
5.0
Small World has been an absolute joy to work with! My son has attended the Woodbury location this year and loves it. His teachers are so warm and kind, and always incorporating educational opportunities throughout the day! The office staff is also great to work with; quick to respond and very...
- Mary J
Daycares in Charleston, IL
5.0
(4)
Working with children has always been a passion of mine. Over the years as both a mother of four and a home daycare provider for the past 26 years, I've to come recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles, and personalities.
Fairfax County licensed and registered multi-cultural...
5.0
"Ms Qudsia is wonderful! And so is the rest of her family. They greet and treat each child as if they were part of their family. Both my daughters (age 2 and 4months) were in her care and I never had a worry. My oldest loved going each day to play with her little...
Barbara H
5.0
(1)
Noor Daycare is open for enrollment! We are a licensed home daycare geared towards children 0-6 yrs of age. We're open Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm. We provide healthy meals and snacks, age appropriate curriculums, tons of outdoor and indoor play, and a home away from home environment!
*We also accept...
5.0
"This daycare is in a beautiful clean home with a large fenced yard plenty of space to play, develop curiosity and learn with an individual approach. I feel safe with the family that cares for the children and with the small size of the operation."
Sumaya
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Little Tots Home Daycare,
We are a state licensed in-home daycare facility. Our program offers full-time childcare service to children ages 1 month to 3 years. We are a play-based program that believes that children learn best through hands on activities while in a nurturing and, safe...
5.0
"Little Tots has been a wonderful experience for our family. We really appreciate all the care that Mrs B gave our daughter. We highly recommend her daycare to other working parents."
Minahil
5.0
(2)
Happy Beans is a home-based daycare/preschool where children thrive in a nurturing, hygienic, and secure setting. Nestled in a spacious, warm and nurturing environment, our daycare/preschool is designed to be a home away from home, where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Our menu features...
5.0
"I was extremely nervous about putting my 1 year old son into daycare. I instantly new I was in the right place when I walked into Sara's home. She is soo great with my son. You can tell she truly cares for him and all the kids she cares for. If I could give her 10...
Rachael P
Small World Child Care Pre School Learning Center - Woodbury
8400 City Center Drive, Woodbury, MN
Costimate: $218/wk
5.0
(1)
Small World Child Day Care Centers are not your average licensed accredited daycare in Blaine, Champlin, Maple Grove, Chanhassen, Farmington, Eagan, Woodbury, Inver Grove Heights MN. At Small World our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, and well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing...
5.0
"Small World has been an absolute joy to work with! My son has attended the Woodbury location this year and loves it. His teachers are so warm and kind, and always incorporating educational opportunities throughout the day! The office staff is also great to work...
Mary J
5.0
(1)
Family based daycare.
5.0
"Best in home daycare around!! Ms Sheila treats our boys like her own. I felt comfortable instantly leaving my boys in her care. She truly loves her job and it shows in her car"
Gina L
5.0
(4)
Rosita's Family Daycare is a Bilingual Home Daycare with over 20 years of working experience.
Our program is designed to meet the individual needs of your child and provide them with the best learning and growing environment.
*Openings for both Full Time and Part Time Children*
5.0
"Rosa is beyond fantastic. It is everything we needed in a daycare - safe, loving, flexible, and educational with many years of experience. I never worried at ALL about my son when he was in Rosa's care and felt like my son truly became a part of her wonderful...
Lynsey O
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Bright Babies Home Daycare , I am a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I'm a CPR & First aid instructor , MAT (Medical Administration Training)I participate in the food program with the USDA.. and other accreditation. Our program is designed to work with infants 6 weeks and...
5.0
"My child attended bright babies for over 2.5 years starting at 4 months of age. Yessie and her staff went above and beyond expectations. My child was coming back home on a daily basis communicating and acting more advanced than projected. The curriculum was through...
Thomas T
5.0
(1)
I am a loving mom. I am looking to fill one or two spots for June of 2021 in my in-home daycare in Willow Walk, Lockport. I have excellent references.
I believe in at home daycare!
I have a wonderful small group of children that I am currently watching and looking to add to my group. I have 9...
5.0
"After reviewing several potential babysitters and meeting with many as well, we met Nicole and her family. She has been taking care of our 2 year old son for about 1 month now. She has welcomed my son into her home and is very caring. Her 2 year old daughter and...
Brandy M
5.0
(1)
We are an in-home daycare/Preschool, accepting students from 2-5 years of age. We are very academic with three learning classes. We service breakfast, hot lunch and snack. Have free playtime before and after classes. Provide a large backyard. Open from 7:00am - 6:00 pm. Been in business for over 35...
5.0
"My family and I love Kids Space preschool. We first started attending 6 years ago with my first child and now my 2nd child is attending. We love the home environment along with the high academics. My 1st child was well prepared to attend Kindergarten and my 2nd...
JENELL
4.5
(8)
Welcome to Highland Family Day Care
HIGHLAND FAMILY DAY CARE had been dedicated to providing unmatched quality day care to residents of Fall River MA. and communities beyond. We continue to offer affordable rates to families in our community,so that they do not have to travel far from home to...
5.0
"I've had my three children in Highland Day Care for 5 years now and I'm extremely satisfied with the services provided to my family. I have 2 children with speech delays. Since my children attended the Highland Day Care program I'm free to say that I've seen so...
Shany B
4.7
(6)
I have immediate openings for children ages infant to 5 years for full time care.
My mission is to provide the highest quality child care possible. Being a mother myself, I know it is difficult to have to make the choice to go to work and a burden to find someone you can trust to watch after your...
3.0
"Grace was very good. My only struggle was that she closed at 5pm and by 4:57 and on you might find her with your child outside with their stuff waiting for pick up. It looked really sad! However, she had another job and I understand that she is very strict...
Leticia G
5.0
(32)
Hello! I'm Harjinder, a professional child care provider with many years of good experience. I have a Bachelor's degree and teaching experience. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and MAT (Medication Administration Training). I have a state license for my daycare, so your child is safe in my hands. I...
5.0
"I looked at traditional daycare centers and did not feel comfortable leaving my child there and so started searching for an in-home daycare. From the initial contact, I found Harjinder very responsive and accommodating (she let me visit with my son weekly to help...
Rebecca S
5.0
(9)
Turtle Cove Academic Day Care nurtures each child to reach developmental milestones while ensuring they become confident, joyful and fully prepared students. We also feature diverse learning programs including foreign languages, exercise programs, gardening, recycling, world cultures, manners,...
5.0
"Turtle Cove is like a second home for my children; they love Ms. Pammie and her other caretakers. I'm always confident that my girls are in good hands.
Thank you Turtle Cove"
L. W
5.0
(1)
Carters Joyful Noise Christian Daycare,
Private Daycare,
Ages 6 weeks-4 years.
NOW ENROLLING:
Preschool program, meal are included in your tuition. Our hours: 7am-6pm, Mon-Fri.
We are a private daycare home/school with all the bells and whistles of the larger schools. We are committed to...
5.0
"Carter's daycare takes extreme care of your children, Carter's make your child theirs, one on help,and very good tracking of learning skills,highly recommend."
Donna
5.0
(3)
I am licensed with over 15 years of experience. I run a small and wonderful family daycare located in Willow Glen/ Cambrian area. Our facility had been just remodeled, it is clean, cheerful and safe with an outdoor play area. If interested please call 408-508-1079 and we can schedule an appointment...
5.0
"I am so comfortable taking my girl to Amiras. Her in home daycare is clean, safe and has a good structure. My girl has really thrived and learned so much since being there, and I cant recommend her enough."
Katy
5.0
(1)
Jenny's Daycare is a licensed daycare that provides care for ages 3 months to 8 years old. I have been caring for infants for about 5 years and help them progress though the developmental stages.
We provide a home environment, so they feel comfortable when the children are away from their...
5.0
(11)
I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 25 years of experience. I am accepting children from 18 months to 4 years old. I charge $45.00 a day for children 2 and under, and $40.00 a day for 2 and up. If your child is a drop-in, it's $10.00 an hour.
5.0
"Stacy is an amazing second home for our children. She has been with my oldest since he was 10 weeks old. We are moving to the other side of town and are devastated to be losing her as part of our family! My toddler tells us all the time about the fun and...
Kari A
5.0
(11)
At Morning Star Family Childcare, we have a curriculum with age-appropriate learning activities focused on infants.
With over 25 years of experience and countless hours of training and certifications, our in-home daycare is the perfect blend of a home and school; home which provides warmth,...
5.0
"Our son just "graduated" from Rubina's Morning Star after 3 years. He's such a happy, confident boy, and we know a big part of that is because of the care he's received with Rubina and her staff. We would recommend Morning Star to any parent looking for loving care...
Kathleen
Precious Moments Montessori Daycare Preschool
2957 Center Point Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Starting at $160/wk
5.0
(2)
Experienced, loving Childcare professionals. Our Supervisor has been at this location for over 10 years and our Pre-K Teacher is celebrating her 28th year!
Montessori, Preschool and Daycare services to cater to all types of students.
-$160 Weekly tuition Ages 2-5
-Summer Dance Program and...
5.0
"Awesome daycare center. Teachers have been there for 30 years! Show Choir is the best."
Diana
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Charleston, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Charleston, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Charleston, IL 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Charleston, IL?
Daycares near you in Charleston, IL 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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Charleston, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Charleston, IL 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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Charleston, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Charleston, IL 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.