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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Granger, IA

Granger Childrens Center

3.0

Wish Granger and more options. While many of the staff and even the owner are nice people, we've never had a teacher introduce him/herself. They do not wear name tags or tell you when they switch your child's room.We would gladly switch centers to one that actually provided our child with fresh...

- AJ

Apple Tree Children's Center

5.0

My preschooler really enjoyed her time at Apple Tree these past several months while I was in school. Everyone was very caring and communicated well. I am very thankful for how excited my daughter was everyday when I picked her up and that she loved being there!

- Kristen T.

Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development- Grimes

4.0

My son has been attending for about 8 months. I absolutely love his teacher, she really cares about the kids and is meeting them where they're at. She has a passion for working with kids and help parents with the different milestones the kids reach. My son was very attached to me and it was hard for...

- Rachel G.

Drop-in daycares in Granger, IA

Granger Childrens Center

1813 Walnut, Granger, IA

2.0

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3.0
"Wish Granger and more options. While many of the staff and even the owner are nice people, we've never had a teacher introduce him/herself. They do not wear name tags or tell you when they switch your child's room.We would gladly switch centers to one that actually...

AJ


In home day care opening 6:30am-5:30pm. Hello My name is Lorena the owner Maria's House Christian Daycare, dedicated to loving and learning. I am approved by DHS category A Provider. I will through the Food Program. I support children and families by helping each child to reach their full potential...

Apple Tree Children's Center

5623 N. W. 86th Street Ste. 100, Johnston, IA

5.0

(1)

As parents ourselves, we understand that choosing the best educational child care for your child is one of the hardest decisions you have to make. Quite simply, we believe that Apple Tree is the best preschool for what you want as a parent and what your child needs to grow and thrive. We believe...
5.0
"My preschooler really enjoyed her time at Apple Tree these past several months while I was in school. Everyone was very caring and communicated well. I am very thankful for how excited my daughter was everyday when I picked her up and that she loved being there!"

Kristen T.


4.5

(2)

4.0
"My son has been attending for about 8 months. I absolutely love his teacher, she really cares about the kids and is meeting them where they're at. She has a passion for working with kids and help parents with the different milestones the kids reach. My son was very...

Rachel G.


Cadence Academy Preschool - 926

5623 Northwest 86th Street, JOHNSTON, IA


Tiny Tots

807 NE Park, Grimes, IA

We are high schoolers with experience in taking care of children such as yours who need company while you're away for an afternoon or evening. We work with children between the ages of 1 and 10, we are able to take care of 4 children per babysitter. We bring basic supplies such as coloring books,...

Megan's Child Care

8912 Longview Drive, Johnston, IA

I have immediate openings (looking for full time and year round) for my in-home daycare in the Johnston area near Summit Middle School. Daily activities may include crafts, science experiments, open play, reading, and outdoor play. Learning about counting, colors, shapes and letter sounds are also...

New Horizon Academy - Johnston (coming soon)

New Horizon Academy - Johnston (coming soon)

8650 NW 62nd Avenue, Johnston, IA

Our commitment to early learning and education begins in our infant program and extends throughout our school-age program. Our goal at New Horizon Academy is to instill a lifelong love of learning in each child and ensure that your child has the skills they need to succeed not only in school, but in...

Challenger Sports League, Inc.

7459 Barnsley Dr, Johnston, IA

The Challenger Sports League, Inc. in Johnston, Iowa offers sports programs for special needs children of all ages and needs. It offers baseball, basketball and indoor soccer as well as other activities like awards parties, picnics and bowling outings. The company aims to provide special needs...

Jennifer's Busy Bees

5540 NW 61st Place, Johnston, IA

I am a 27 year old mother of two just starting out. I'm opening up my home to a small group of kiddos. I have more than 10 years experience and a degree from Des Moines Area Community College. I am also CPR/First Aid Certified. I believe in nothing but love. Please let me know if you have any...

Breannas Playhouse

5713 Nw 112th St, Grimes, IA

Breanna's Playhouse in Grimes, IA offers a structured curriculum in a nurturing and safe environment. They provide creative educational development programs that enhance the children's growth while meeting the individual needs. This child care works with the staff and parents in supporting the...

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