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Mais Daycare
5.0
Hi i you want to talk about Mais Daycare it's absolutely the best daycare anyoneHe will ask for their children they take care of my two twin boys but now they are in school and you can find the love the good food the excellent care and they are very nice people that are always there I was never...
- Rawan A
Ms. Lourdes Family Day Care
5.0
Mrs Lourdes is amazing! She is calm, caring and loving with the children. You can tell she lives what she does and is great at it. She has cared for my son from 1 year old until 4. We are so sad that we had to move away, but my son still facetimes with her and the other kids still at the...
- Ginger C
Happy Days Daycare
5.0
I am beyond happy with Mrs. Amins service. The first day I met her I was telling my husband she is the kindest and sweetest care provider. My kids had an instant connection with her. I brought both my kids to her since they were 3 month and older. It was very hard for me to make that decision to...
- Amanda K
Happy Hearts Daycare
5.0
Awesome daycare. My son has been going there for about 1.5 years. Upon first meeting her my son was so at ease with her and he loves it there. I know when I drop my son off I don't have to worry about his welfare. She goes above and beyond with making sure my picky eating has his belly full....
- Alecia R
iBlossom Daycare
5.0
An exceptionally clean and loving environment. My son absolutely loves going here every day, and I never worry about him. Yasuko, Coco, and Grandma are so loving and caring. Grandma cooks homemade, fresh meals for the kids. I'm so happy we found this place. It truly is a gem!
- Amanda R
Daycares in Elma, IA
5.0
(4)
Mais Daycare goes beyond just day care. We have been providing home child care since 2015 from infants to kindergarten-age children. We are inspiring and encouraging children to play, learn, experiment and get messy while ensuring they become confident, joyful, and well mannered.
Mais Daycare...
5.0
"As a first-time mom, I was nervous to send my very young infant to daycare.
but after meeting and talking to Mais Day Care staff I was relieved and made it easy to me to send my child to mais day care especially after I knew that both members of the day care are...
Denise
5.0
(11)
Miss Lourdes Family Day Care, (a licensed business) provides an enriched and nurturing learning environment that has helped my Little Explorers get ahead. The Home Daycare is located in Wellington and reflects the diverse backgrounds and cultures of the area. I have a small group of students which...
5.0
"I am writing this review with tears, knowing that my granddaughter will soon be moving on to VPK and no longer going to Ms Lourdes every day. I found Ms Lourdes by chance, and when I went to meet and interview her I instantly felt comfortable and actually thought...
Christy L
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Happy Days Daycare! We are a home daycare (also known as a family daycare or in-home daycare) located in Herndon, VA. I specialize in children for children ages one month to four years old. Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child while encouraging a...
5.0
"As a working woman, it's difficult to leave your child and return to full time, especially when mom guilt kicks in. Mrs. Amin gave me the reassurance that my 6 month old would be getting the efficient care and love he would be getting at home. Mrs. Amin provides...
Sarah
5.0
(4)
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick...
5.0
"My son has been with Mianna since he was 9months. He is now almost 2. She has been loving, supportive and caring. He is always happy to go in the mornings and I can tell at the end of the day he's had so much fun! I highly recommend Happy Hearts to parents looking...
Kelly
5.0
(1)
iBlossom Daycare is a family owned daycare. We provide a safe, clean and healthy environment for children between 3 months and 5 years old.
5.0
"An exceptionally clean and loving environment. My son absolutely loves going here every day, and I never worry about him. Yasuko, Coco, and Grandma are so loving and caring. Grandma cooks homemade, fresh meals for the kids. I'm so happy we found this place. It...
Amanda R
5.0
(1)
In home daycare for 20 months and older. Breakfast, Lunch and 2 snacks provided. Hours of operation are 7am-5:30 PM. Large basement area is dedicated to child care only. Large outdoor play area. Crafts and preschool activities. Mother of 2 with 20 years daycare experience. Immaculate home in Bel...
5.0
"We have used Karen for daycare for 6 years and trust her 100%. Her home was always clean and the kids loved going."
Amanda W
4.5
(4)
I have a Bachelor's in Music. My Master's is in Early Childhood Education with Special Ed approval. Until budget cuts, I taught at an early learning center in West Chicago District #33. I have worked at day care centers and had a licensed family childcare for 10 years. I have re-licensed my home for...
5.0
"Carol is an excellent daycare provider. She has an education background who understands and loves kids. This is her calling, and it shows. I have three children, all who can't wait to be around her. She teaches the kids through play and guidance. Carol's daycare...
Julie
4.8
(20)
I am a licensed small family daycare provider. I have run my daycare from my Lake Forest home for over 15 years taking care of infants and toddlers. we learn, play and grow through all developmental stages with fun interaction with other kids and myself in a loving family home atmosphere using...
5.0
"Lisa has been caring for my daughters since they were each 4.5 months old (they are now 4 and 17 months). I cannot share enough positive comments about Lisa and her daycare. Lisa provides an exceptionally caring and positive environment for children. I know my...
Kim A
4.7
(10)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"Lynda's Daycare is the best daycare I ever could have found for my family over 6 years ago! When my oldest daughter (and at that time my only daughter) was about 2 years old I had to switch from working at home to working in the office for my job. I interviewed...
Stephanie B
5.0
(4)
We are the ONLY multilingual Vegan daycare in West LA.
At Amalia Daycare, we approach each child as an unique individual with their own talents and one-of-a-kind needs. Our goal is to create a loving and caring environment and to help our children grow in a most loving and natural atmosphere.
Our...
5.0
"I viewed several other daycares before picking this one. Of all of the ones I saw, this one looked the cleanest, the children in it seemed the happiest and the lady running it (Natalie) as well as the other staff seemed to genuinely enjoy taking care of the kids...
Irene W
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
"We can not say enough about how fantastic Rosa and her daycare are. Both of our sons attended from 3 months old to 2.5 and received the absolute best care - from a nurturing, caring environment to stimulating developmental activities to home cooked meals that we...
Kelly S
5.0
(3)
Sunflower Family Daycare (SFDC) Registered from State Of New Jersey Department of Children and Families provides daycare facilities to Infants and Toddlers in a very neat, clean, and hygienic home environment. Sunflower Family Daycare LLC also provides services to after school and before school...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Sunflower Family Daycare. Very professional, knowledgeable, and responsible The facility is clean, well managed and very accessible . My kid loves to go there. They make your kid ready for school (Kidergarten will all other activites. Would...
Praveen R
5.0
(3)
I have worked with infants in my home daycare since 2003.
My home daycare is a Licensed Child Care Home with the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Service since 2005.
My license capacity is for 12 infants between the ages of 2 to 23 months old.
Babies are my passion as I love to play...
5.0
"We have been at Lala's for 2 months and have been very impressed with this daycare. It is always hard for new parents to go back to work but we are sure that our daughter is being taken care of in every way. We get daily reports on all her feedings, diaper changes...
Mallory C
4.7
(15)
Living Well Private Christian daycare is NOW ENROLLING. We have been in operation since August 25th of 2016 and are looking forward to another great year!
Providing secure childcare for families in the Brandon/Valrico/River-View and Fish Hawk areas. Our program is a private Christian daycare that...
5.0
"This Daycare is phenomenal! This center is just like one HUGE family! Everyone knows one another by name and the teachers all work together. We've had a challenging time with daycare before we came here. Kadience was always sick and was always at home and of course...
Kanesha H
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
"Thank you so much for taking care of our little girl. the service was great and we couldn't have asked for a better care taker to look after our daughter."
Talmira H
5.0
(1)
B & J Wonderland Day Care has 4 home based day cares in the WAHI community. We've been providing quality child care services since 2011. We are located on W. 162nd St, W. 176th St, W 192nd St.
Features and services offered at B & J Wonderland Day Care:
-Open 7 am - 7 pm.
-Organic meals served...
5.0
"My child attended B & J for a little over a year from the age of 8 months until she was almost 2. Unfortunately we moved to another state and I had to take care out. During our time there my daughter seemed very happy. The providers are very carrying and loving. My...
Ashley W
5.0
(3)
Welcome to SuperMe family oriented daycare that goes beyond just daycare. We are accepting children from infants to kindergarten-age, and providing service by highly trained teachers, nurture children to reach developmental milestones while ensuring they become confident, joyful and fully prepared...
5.0
"This daycare center is absolutely wonderful my son adores the teachers the program and facilities and he is learning so much and thriving."
Leah W
5.0
(3)
Licensed Private Christian Infant Toddler Day Care: 6 weeks - 2 1/2 yrs old.
Mon - Fri: 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. As well as a State of New Jersey "Essential Daycare Provider". Remains Open for Essential Working Parents during Executive Order Shut Downs.
30 plus years experience. Certified...
5.0
"My son has been attending Le Petit Academy and he LOVES it! He has progressed so much in the little time that he has been there. I am never worried when I leave him. I know that he is in GREAT hands. This is a wonderful clean daycare for children."
Naquaya A
5.0
(1)
Our daycare service is different compared with others. Low prices by the hour, so if you get off work early or need to stay late you never have to worry about the kids. Our daycare provides space for your children to learn, play, and socialize with other children their age while you are away. You...
5.0
"The workers were so kind and loving towards my child. They are just starting out but it is a great little daycare for everyone. There are many discounts and my child had fun everyday."
Mary P
5.0
(3)
Little Steps Family Daycare is a fully licensed daycare. I have a background check through the State of Maryland, First Aid CPR Certified, and Certified through the All Children and The American with Disabilities Act (ADA). I work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience...
5.0
"My child attended Ms. Tammy's daycare for almost 3yrs. During the time my child was here she learned and loved coming to daycare. Ms. Tammy is caring and takes the time to teach the kids in her care and was a great help when it came time to potty train my child....
Mary R
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Elma, IA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Elma, IA?
Daycare centers near you in Elma, IA 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 Elma, IA?
Daycares near you in Elma, IA 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 Elma, IA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Elma, IA 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 Elma, IA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Elma, IA 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.