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Young's Sunshine Daycare
5.0
I spent a month looking for daycare, and as soon as Natalie opened her door I immediately knew I found a safe and loving space for my 4 month old son Joey. She has cared for him for 2.5 years and I never once wondered if he was safe or loved. Natalie and Judy have become part of our family. They...
- Megan M
Just Wee Kids
5.0
My sons, now 4 and almost 2 have been going to Just Wee Kids since my oldest turned 2. I've never had a moments pause leaving my littles with Ms Karen and Mrs Ashley as I know they're being left in capable, caring hands! My oldest is enrolled in the preschool program that is offered and I can see...
- Lindsey M
Henna Family Child Care
5.0
Miss.Somayeh is a wonderful teacher and provider! My son Declan has been with her since her
was 1yrs old and he absolutely loves her! She is a dedicated person and cares for all of the children she takes care of. I'm so proud of her that she is opening up her own child care! What a great...
- Kristen C
Pam's Daycare
5.0
If you want quantity and no quality, go elsewhere. There are other cheaper options. If you want quality and quality, choose Pam.
I am a child psych specialist, and I can smell a good daycare from miles away. Placed my beloved infant in Pam's care 5 months ago, and she did not disappoint! Not only...
- Mike
Grandmas Owl House Daycare
5.0
100% recommend !!! Ms Renee is amazing with my girls . Had a horrible experience prior to her and my girls and I could not be happier to have found her. Words can't express how grateful we are to have found her .
- Laura J
Daycares in State Center, IA
5.0
(5)
Program based on fun, learning, and positivity! I worked full-time until I had my son, I know how difficult it can be to put your child in daycare! I now work full time as a State-licensed Daycare Provider. I believe that love, fun, learning, and positivity create a great environment for little ones...
5.0
"I spent a month looking for daycare, and as soon as Natalie opened her door I immediately knew I found a safe and loving space for my 4 month old son Joey. She has cared for him for 2.5 years and I never once wondered if he was safe or loved. Natalie and Judy...
Megan M
5.0
(2)
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"I would 100% recommend Just Wee Kids Daycare. My daughter started there at the age of 2 (now almost 13) and we've grown so close with the family. They are very nurturing and truly care for your child's well being and academic development."
Kim
4.9
(9)
Hi everyone!
My name is Somayeh, and I am the owner of Henna Family Child Care.
I recently opened my own home daycare after working at a different Daycare for over 6 years.
My home daycare will provide your child with:
- Healthy home-made meals every day for breakfast, lunch, and...
5.0
"My son loves Somayeh . So caring and very informative. An excellent early childhood teacher. She really cares about her students and always lets us know for any details that we need to know. We know Somayeh over a year. Highly recommended."
Rahil
4.8
(17)
My name is Pam and I am a fully licensed daycare provider. I am a proud mother of two grown girls with 30+ years of childcare experience. I have a fun, safe, and educational environment.
My backyard is spacious and child proof and I encourage outside play time when the weather permits. I also...
5.0
"Pam watched my son for over a year until recently when he turned 3. He absolutely loved it there. We would often have a laugh when he didn't want to leave at pick up. He always had fun and I was confident she took great care of him while we were working. I highly...
Nicole
5.0
(3)
While we are a small in home daycare we pride ourselves on ensuring that your child receive all the benefits that going to a large private daycare provides and that they develop the close bonds that being part of a small child care family offers and make lasting friendships.
School age children...
5.0
"100% recommend !!! Ms Renee is amazing with my girls . Had a horrible experience prior to her and my girls and I could not be happier to have found her. Words can't express how grateful we are to have found her ."
Laura J
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD
5.0
(6)
My name is Leidy, mother of two children.
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families.
My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care.
Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Leidy is great with our baby daughter and it feels like a second home. She has a warm personality, is trustworthy, supports our daughters development and is flexible. I could not think of anything missing in a perfect caretaker."
Maaike N
5.0
(1)
Hello, our names are Jamie and Eric. We both own and operate a licensed home daycare in Carlsbad, California, in North County, San Diego named Building Blocks Home Daycare. We are a husband and wife team that specialize in childcare for children ages zero to twenty four months old. We opened our...
5.0
"Jamie and Eric , the owners and caregivers , at Building Blocks Home Daycare are truly amazing people. They have become like second family to us and our son. They watched our son since he was 3 months old and really made our transition back to working full time...
MyAn B
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
(3)
Blessed Hearts is a child daycare that provides a happy, loving, and safe environment for children and the families we serve. We strive to meet the physical and emotional needs of our children. Our day care provider has over 20 years of experience, providing exceptional service and a well-balanced...
5.0
"Mrs. Carmen is truly amazing and I am so thankful we found her. My son has been with her since he was 4 months old and she has helped him (and me!) through everything: using a bottle, starting solids, first teeth, transitioning to sippy cups, first words, etc. As a...
Sarah V
5.0
(4)
*ENROLLING NOW WITH LOWER TUITION! For infants and toddlers in our child-care center, Full-Time or Part Time!*
Located minutes away from Schools in the River Hill, Fulton Area!
I am a qualified and licensed Maryland Day Care provider with CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certification and have many...
5.0
"Being a stay at home mother for the first few months of my daughters life, I had a lot of anxiety about sending her to daycare so that I could go back to work. I looked at all the options I had for childcare - in home nanny, other home daycares and other facilities...
Kelly C
5.0
(2)
The educational programs at Brilliant Tots Home Daycare are designed to help your child prepare for elementary school. Our curriculum features developmentally appropriate programs with specialized activities for children of all ages from 6 weeks to 5 years of age.
5.0
"Fran (Brilliant Tots) is absolutely amazing. I knew each day I dropped my son off with her, he was in the best hands besides my own. She is very sweet and attentive and I can see how much he has learned being in her care. There are many choices in daycare but...
Alesia G
5.0
(4)
Please note: Infant care is NOT provided or available at Shanda's Home Daycare.
Shanda's Home Daycare is NOT registered with the state of Michigan to accept children under 12 months of age. https://www.facebook.com/shandahomedaycare
5.0
"Shanda has taken great care of my little one! She provides updates and pays attention to little details to make sure she's well taken care of. She makes sure the kids have a variety of fun, indoors and out, and puts in a lot of time for the kids to make...
Amber
5.0
(1)
Charlotte's Web Preschool is new to the Ithaca area and has openings for this September! We enroll children, ages 2 1/2 - 5. There is a morning program, an afternoon program, and an option for all day care.
5.0
(1)
My little home day care is a place where your children form part of our family Call or Text me 443-226-5990
email mylittlehomemd@gmail.com.
We have license 254002 approved by Maryland state.
5.0
"The best space for your children's"
Mercedes P
5.0
(9)
If you are looking for high quality, structure, and individualized child care with low ratios, Beyond Your Dreams Daycare is the place for you. We provide activities that are developmentally appropriate while recognizing the needs of each child. Field trips and family events are also a very...
5.0
"This daycare has been my rock for the past 7 years. I have had three children go through the daycare. BYDD is extremely dependable (In 7 years, they have only had to close their doors on one occasion)! Activities are wonderful and well thought out for different...
Brianne R
4.0
(4)
Bilingual we also teach Spanish as a second language . State Licensed, Family Home Daycare Age appropriate curriculum, organic nutrition meals provided Open Monday-Friday 7:00am to 7:00pm Available After school Holidays,Weekends upon request Good reference.
5.0
"My son 3 years old is always so happy. Craft, drawing and language teaching. The location is super nice, very close to DOMINO Park. It is very helpful to take to part-time schedule requests. Experienced caregivers and facilities are always clean."
Sachiko S
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
"We absolutely love Harjinder and her family! After a year at home due to Covid, we sent our 13 month old son to Little Cutie's with his big sister (age 4) who had been there prior to the pandemic. Our son was nervous and clingy but Harjinder was wonderful with him....
Julia
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 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
"Yesenia Cafferatta and her team (Karen and Helen) were our Home Daycare provider for just over 2 years. They are absolutely amazing! My son was just 4 months when he started, and Yessie far exceeded our expectations (with over 18 years of childcare experience, it's...
Annemarie F
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 has been watching our son for going on a year now and during this time she has done a phenomenal job! It's clear that she truly cares about the growth and development of the children she watches. Each morning when my son is dropped off he always has a big...
Lauren P
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in State Center, IA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in State Center, IA?
Daycare centers near you in State Center, 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 State Center, IA?
Daycares near you in State Center, 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 State Center, IA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in State Center, 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 State Center, IA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in State Center, 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.