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First steps to learning

222 E Us Hwy 30 Schererville, IN

4.0(5)

Nicole T says "First Steps to Learning is a great structured environment for my preschooler and I believe it is due to excellent management. My son has been with FSTL...

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Smiles Day Care

3192 Tremont Lane Crown Point, IN

I am an experienced teacher with degrees in early childhood education and elementary education. I am just starting my home daycare this month. I will be teaching a preschool program, not just babysitting. I have three children of my own, ages 15, 7, and 2. I am only planning on regular hours during the school year, so I can...
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Hi everyone! I know how scary it can be to leave your child with someone new. I have children and completely understand. I can honestly tell you that I will provide a safe, loving, caring home environment for your child. I believe in treating others as you would like to be treated and will care for your child as I do my own. I...
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Triple "C" Daycare, Inc.

349 S Virginia St Hobart, IN

Child care
Triple "C" Daycare, Inc. is a local daycare center that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 349 S Virginia Street, the company serves families living in the Hobart, IN area. Triple "C" Daycare, Inc.has served the community since opening in 2007.
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Brite Kidds Early Advancement Daycare

5930 Roosevelt Pl Merrillville, IN

Child care
Established in 2012, Brite Kidds Early Advancement Daycare is a child care home. It is a daycare provider located in Merrillville, Indiana. It is allowed to serve infants up to children ages fourteen years old. It has a maximum capacity of accepting twelve children.
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Kidzone Learning Center

3773 Kingsway Dr Crown Point, IN

1.0(1)

In Home Daycare

6890 East 85 Ct Merrillville, IN

My sister and I do child care out of our home in merrillville. We have years of experience watching kids of all ages. We are both very active and love to have fun, being outside, playing games, swimming, going to parks, doing crafts. Also we both are excellent drivers and very safe we can do pick ups and drops offs, taking kids...
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First Academy

939 S Wisconsin St Hobart, IN

Child care
Daycare Ministry in Hobart. Provides care for ages 1-12. Offers before and after school care for Hobart school system.
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The Green Dwarf

1330 W 90th Ave Apt 202 Merrillville, IN

Child care
Preschool
The Green Dwarf provides a nurturing, caring, loving environment in which the child can learn emotionally, socially, intellectually, physically and cognitively. They prepare children with the basic skills and concepts for formal academic learning. Children have experiences in large and small muscle development, music, art,...
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Li'l Rascals Child Care Center, Inc.

10641 Thielen St Saint John, IN

1.0(1)
Child care
Li'l Rascals Child Care Center, Inc. is an educational childcare provider located at 10641 Thielen Street, Saint John, Indiana. The center offers full-time childcare, before/after-school care, and early childhood education program in an environment conducive to learning and growth. It is open from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30...
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Double Kiddie Care

619 Merganser Dr. Hobart, IN

Mother and daughter duo here to provide NWI with a unique, distinctive, and small setting childcare service. Together we have 10+ years of professional nanny experience. Feel free to look at our individual profiles at your convenience: Joan B/Laura B. Our goal is to provide reliable, trustworthy, and most importantly fun...
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Creative Beginnings Child Care

6281 Willet Ave Hobart, IN

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The Creative Beginnings Child Care provides a licensed childcare program in Hobart, Indiana. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Creative Beginnings Child Care is...
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Happy Days Childcare - North

6111 HARRISON ST STE 145 MERRILLVILLE, IN

State license verified

We operate licensed childcare centers in both the Highland and Merrillville, Indiana areas. Our professional staff provides developmental programs for children up to 12 years of age. Our entire team is annually certified. They must also submit to drug testing upon hire as well as random tests after that. Each staff member...
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Kuddle Bugz

8125 Knickerbocker Place Saint John, IN

State license verified

Welcome to Kuddle Bugz, where children are loved, respected and nurtured. Kuddle Bugz is an exclusive home-based childcare in St. John, Indiana, where children enjoy each day in a loving and structured environment that specializes in infant and toddler care through age five. Kuddle Bugz Kids and parents are met each day by a...
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Nanas Kiddie Room

9034 Clark Pl Crown Point, IN

Child care
Nanas Kiddie Room supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. They actively seek to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within the environment. It is their belief in children learning best through exploration and play.
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Pollywogs Play & Learn

2604 Roma Ct. Schererville, IN

Hi, my name is Sara and I am currently preparing my home to begin providing childcare for preschool aged children in the area. I do plan to pursue getting licensed as both a childcare and preschool program. We are doing some remodeling of our downstairs/childcare area and in the process of having a six foot privacy fence put up...
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Jubilee Childcare Ministry

415 N Hobart Rd Hobart, IN

Child care
Jubilee Childcare Ministry in Hobart, Indiana provides a safe, nurturing and positive environment for children six years old and above. It is open Mondays through Fridays, catering to the children's growth and developmental needs from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This childcare ministry provides learning experiences that support...
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ABC Bible School

401 Huber Blvd Hobart, IN

Child care
Preschool
ABC Bible School is an early childhood education provider that provides children with a fun, friendly and nurturing Christian environment. The school is located at 401 Huber Boulevard, Hobart, Indiana. ABC Bible School is open Mondays thr0ugh Fridays, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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Learning Patch Childcare

109th Ave Crown Point, IN

I offer in-home childcare in a safe and welcoming environment. I keep children actively involved in learning and playtime as well as outdoor activities. Please visit my website and contact me for further information. Thank you.
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Kuddle Bugz

8125 Knickerbocker Place Saint John, IN

Wonderfully in-home child are. Licensed by State of Indiana. Level 3, Paths to Quality! Beautiful outdoor play area. Huge indoor space. Daily educational curriculum. Preschool for children enrolled at Kuddle Bugz. Educated teachers. Loving, nurturing environment.
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Daycare centers near you in Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN 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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