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Daycares in Norwalk, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Grace Preschool

Started our son at 2 and they have been so great every since. Really supportive and accommodating to our unique scheduling needs which we...

- Tara G.

7264 - La Petite Academy of Des Moines

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Seufert Child Care

We were so lucky to have Beth care for our first two children, both starting with her when each was 8 weeks old. Our oldest went to Beth...

- Molly S.

Daycare Centers Near Norwalk

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Cadence Academy Before & After School

713 SCHOOL AVE NORWALK, IA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Cadence Academy has partnered with the Norwalk Community School District to offer an on-site Before and After School Care program at both Oviatt, Orchard Hills and Lakewood Elementary Schools. Our program is organized to promote a club-like atmosphere and offers kids a variety of carefully planned activities including arts...
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LIL' HANDS BIG DREAMS

730 MAIN ST NORWALK, IA

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starting at
$850/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
​​“Lil’ Hands Big Dreams offers a unique child care setting where your child can play, learn and grow in a fun, caring and family oriented environment!”
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Jacareen May Manson Day Care is a licensed child care facility offering paid and subsidized daycare programs for young children. Based at 527 Beardsley Street, the company provides its services to the residents of the Norwalk, IA community. Jacareen May Manson Day Care operates on weekdays, and they have a total capacity of...
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Peppers Pint Sized Peanuts

2307 Swan Dr Norwalk, IA

Being a stay at home mom has brought great happiness to me. But I know how it works when you work. Sometimes schedules get changed, overtime happens, and sometimes you have to work even when snow shuts down a city. We spend every day playing, crafting, making up plays...all so you have entertainment when you get done with...
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Christian Home Childcare

1034 Linden Dr Norwalk, IA

Child care
Christian Home Childcare is located at 1034 Linden Drive, Norwalk, Iowa. It has a maximum capacity of 94 children and operates during weekdays. This childcare facility serves infants, toddlers and preschoolers, providing them care and education in a safe, comfortable and stimulating environment.
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Brite Beginnings Child Development

708 North Ave Norwalk, IA

Child care
Preschool
Brite Beginnings Child Development is a licensed childcare facility nestled in Norwalk, Iowa that specializes in infants up to kindergarten students. The center can take in up to 17 children and offers innovative, developmentally appropriate child care services on a full-time and full day basis.
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Carol's Child Care

1119 Gordon Ave Norwalk, IA

Child care
Preschool
Carol's Child Care in Norwalk, Iowa is committed to providing childcare services and early childhood education. It offers a home-like environment that is safe and secure, conducive to children's growth and developmental needs. It provides age-appropriate activities that supports the development of physical, social and cognitive...
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Serendipity Preschool

1801 Sunset Dr Norwalk, IA

Child care
Preschool
Serendipity Preschool emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in elementary school and beyond.
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Cadence Academy Before & After School - 928

713 SCHOOL AVE NORWALK, IA

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Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development - Norwalk

2201 SUNSET DR NORWALK, IA

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Grace Preschool

3700 COTTAGE GROVE AVE DES MOINES, IA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$920/mo
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
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Thank you for considering our program. Our mission at Grace Preschool is to provide high-quality care and early childhood education in a safe, nurturing play-based environment that will encourage hands-on exploration and problem-solving.

Tara G. says "Started our son at 2 and they have been so great every since. Really supportive and accommodating to our unique scheduling needs which we like. Everyone at...

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7264 - La Petite Academy of Des Moines

5708 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES, IA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Seufert Child Care

4216 Western Hills Drive West Des Moines, IA

5.0(6)
Hello and welcome to my profile. I have 19 years of experience as a child care provider and through that, I have gained knowledge that is applied to providing the best care possible. We focus on being kind, safe, respectful, and responsible. We learn through play and age-appropriate educational activities. The daily schedule...

Molly S. says "We were so lucky to have Beth care for our first two children, both starting with her when each was 8 weeks old. Our oldest went to Beth until she was 4...

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Christ the King Daycare Center

820 Porter Ave Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Christ the King Day Care Center is a full day, year-round program. Our hours are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. The program is available to all children ages 2 to 5 years of age. We are licensed by the Department of Human Services. We are also members of CACFP, the Child and Adult Care Food Program. We...

Linda T says "I would be interested in your rates for preschool and daycare"

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In Loving Arms Infant Care

1528 18th St West Des Moines, IA

5.0(2)
In-Home daycare
I specialize in infant care and I currently am looking for new infants starting now. I offer personalized infant care in my home in a very relaxed and safe environment. I am very friendly, outgoing, bubbly, honest, trusting, and reliable. I have 3 children of my own. (13,11, and 7). In addition to them I have over 15 years of...

Amy says "For this age group it is so important to have a nurturing environment. Infants need to be touched and held which is not the case in a commercial daycare...

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Scullen Home Daycare

6255 SE 19th St Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
I have a large home between Easter Lake and Southridge Mall. I offer in home daycare for kids of any ages.

Morgan P. says "Nurys has been my daughters daycare provider for a year now and we think of her as family! Absolutely adore how she treats our daughter."

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1701 - MTA Des Moines

610 CENTER ST DES MOINES, IA

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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West Des Moines Child Care Center

1721 25th St. Suite 200 West Des Moines, IA

3.0(5)
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care

Brooke R says "Our family has been with West Des Moines Child Care Center for the past 6 years. We love this center. We have been a part of many transitions with the...

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New Horizon Academy - Des Moines - downtown

450 SW 9th Street Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
Our Downtown Des Moines location is expected to open in Spring of 2018. Our state-of-the-art facility will feature beautiful, age-appropriate classrooms that are filled with materials to enhance learning and fun.
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Alphabet Academy

6355 Beechtree Drive West Des Moines, IA

3.0(4)
Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Alphabet Academy is a child care center and preschool inspired by the work of Dr. Maria Montessori. Alphabet Academy is designed with you in mind, parents who desire a unique and high-quality care and preschool experience nestled in a warm and inviting environment for their children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We believe...

Alice C says "All of the teachers that my son has had are so kind, loving and treat us like family. The office staff are wonderful and seem to know all the kids by name....

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Norwalk, IA

Daycare centers near you in Norwalk, 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.

Daycares near you in Norwalk, 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Norwalk, 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Norwalk, 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.

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