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Jades Preschool and Daycare

5.0

Love, Love ,Love!!!! This childcare facility is nothing short of amazing. I take both of my girls here and they treat them like family. The owner , her family and staff put their all into this daycare. Reasonable prices , they are open all winter even when other daycares closedue to snow. I am in...

- Whitney D

Learning Star Preschool

5.0

My 3 year old has attended Learning Star since he turned 2. The teachers and staff are attentive, empathetic, and professional. I cannot recommend Learning Star enough!

- Jordan G

A Good Start Preschool and Learning Center

5.0

My 2 children attended this preschool and now my 3 grandchildren. The woman that runs thus preschool is terrific.

- J. B

Sarah's Home Day Care

5.0

Sarah is a wonderful care taker . She watched over both my babies like they were her own. I was scared to death when I had my first. She helped me with so many things as a first time mother. My son flourished in her care and he loves her so much. She is someone I'd recommend to anyone. It wasn't...

- Brittany

Garden Gate School

5.0

We are starting our 4th year at Garden Gate (we have one alumni and two current students). We have been so happy with the wonderful care our kids have received at Garden Gate- it really is a wholistic approach. Play-based fun in the sun, the breeze, the rain, the snow! Thoughtful and nutritious food...

- Betsy

Family child care in Columbia, MO

Jades Preschool and Daycare

Jades Preschool and Daycare

6405 West Highway 40, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $142/wk

5.0

(5)

A nurturing, caring, safe environment for all children to learn and play. Developmentally appropriate activities and academic lessons. A secure, loving atmosphere in which children gain self-confidence and independence. Hours are currently 6:30 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday. With extended hours...
5.0
"Jades does an amazing job blending learning with play! My child has been going to Jades for almost 2 years and he is always learning something new. All of the teachers genuinely care about the children."

Deidra M


Learning Star Preschool

Learning Star Preschool

4006 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO

Starting at $42/day

5.0

(2)

We offer an educational child care setting for children ages 2-6 years. Our mission is to provide a safe, loving environment for children to learn through being curious and exploring. We focus on social-emotional skill building with Conscious Discipline as well as school readiness skills so our...
5.0
"My 3 year old has attended Learning Star since he turned 2. The teachers and staff are attentive, empathetic, and professional. I cannot recommend Learning Star enough!"

Jordan G


A Good Start Preschool and Learning Center

A Good Start Preschool and Learning Center

101 N. Grace, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $151/wk

3.7

(6)

A Good Start Inc in Columbia, MO develops the whole child through creative play, social skills enhancement, daily Christian devotions, and academic learning. They teach phonics while preparing the children develop into confident individuals. This child care organization offers an environment of...
5.0
"We love this school and the teachers, especially Ms Joanne, who is just an incredible educator and mentor (even for parents!). Our son has been attending for the past 3 years and has learned so much academically, but what we love is the culture. Jesus is the focus....

Elizabeth


Sarah's Home Day Care

Sarah's Home Day Care

3305 Greenridge Road, Columbia, MO

Starting at $125/wk

5.0

(5)

I have been running a daycare for about 18 years. I have a loving, caring and structured environment. I teach Preschool curriculum such as letter recognition, cutting practice, reading readiness and simple math. I am looking for 1 addition to my daycare. I have references from families that have...
5.0
"I started taking my son to Sarah's when he was 2. I was a stay at home mom and I would have him there for half days because it was the perfect environment for him to learn and interact with other children his age. I saw a drastic change in him within only the first...

Kathryn B


Tree Top Child Care

Tree Top Child Care

4470 N. Highway 763 Rangeline, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $160/wk

5.0

(1)

We strive to educate children in a fun, diverse, safe and caring environment; our children will not only be kindergarten ready but College Bound. Our goal is to develop lifelong learners and leaders while building relationships between the children, their families, the staff and the community we...

Garden Gate School

107 Park Hill Ave., Columbia, MO

Costimate: $182/wk

5.0

(3)

Our early childhood programs offer three through six year olds the security of rhythmic activities attuned to nature; songs, stories and circle time that speak to their imaginations, plenty of time outside playing, building with what nature provides and taking care of the garden. Young children...
5.0
"We love the play-based approach! There's just enough inspiration and structure to guide the children into playing imaginatively and helping with meaningful work (Waldorf-inspired). They get a healthy dose of the outdoors everyday, grow in their cooperative play,...

Crystal


Walnut Street Day School Inc

2505 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $151/wk

5.0

(1)

Walnut Street Day School Inc is an early childhood education provider that offers child care learning programs for preschool children. The company is based in Columbia, Missouri and is licensed to admit sixty kids between the ages of two to six years old. Walnut Street Day School operates during...
5.0
"Excellent Care for our children. Excellent Staff truly cares about your children. Lots of yard to play."

Dawn


Lisa Aguilera

2915 Haden Drive, Columbia, MO

Starting at $120/wk

Home Daycare Business offering exceptional child care. CPR Certified, Clean, Educational , Fun and with Great References. Business Hours Mon- Fri 7:30 AM- 5:30 PM. Ages 0-5. Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks provided. 2 Recesses , Nap Time, Art, Music, Learning Time 16 years in business. Kids love...

Columbia Montessori School

Columbia Montessori School

3 Anderson Ave, Columbia, MO

Starting at $905/wk

Columbia Montessori School (CMS) provides an enriching Montessori education in an environment prepared for the child, where natural curiosities are stimulated and the whole child is nurtured. With the structured Montessori environment, large playground, and outdoor classroom, we provide a place...

Americare Partners

1706 Bunker Loop, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $157/wk

We are an emergent team childcare providers that will come to YOUR home when your regular provider is unavailable or your children are not feeling well. This is NOT long-term care. All providers are screened, CPR/first aid certified, background and insured. Activities are brought to your home...

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

1112 East Broadway, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $151/wk

The Child Development Center currently has full and part time openings for children ages 2-5. Please call 573-443-7677 or email us at cdcdirector@fbc-columbia.org to set up a tour. We have been serving quality child care in Columbia since 1969. We are licensed, Accredited and follow the CACFP....

Nolte's Family Day Care Home

6704 E Valley Cv, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $135/wk

Nolte's Family Day Care Home is an independently operating child care facility offering early care and education programs designed for preschoolers. Located at 6704 East Valley Cove, the company serves families residing in Columbia, MO. Nolte's Family Day Care Home can handle four children who are...

Carol Coulter

1504 Furlong Dr, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $135/wk

Carol Coulter offers daycare services at Columbia in the state of Missouri. It offers family child care programs in a home-based environment. It accommodates children from birth up to twelve years. The childcare is capable of accepting a maximum capacity of ten children. Its operational hours is...

Child Care Aware of MO

105 East Ash, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $182/wk

Our Mission To improve the outcomes for children and families especially those who use Missouri s child care, early education, and after-school programs ensuring that children and youth are prepared for success in school and for future participation in a globally-competitive economy. Our...

Ines Trinidad Hernandez

3100 Fox Trot Dr, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $160/wk

Ines Trinidad Hernandez is a state-licensed daycare provider who offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 3100 Fox Trot Drive, the company serves families residing in the Columbia, MO area. Ines Trinidad Hernandez accepts children between the...

Cannery Row Preschool

6405 West Highway 40, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $160/wk

Cannery Row Preschool started out as an in-home day care. We grew and expanded into day care center. We have approximately 60 children with 10 of the most amazing teachers you will ever meet! We teach both sign language and Spanish as part of our curriculum. We offer music class, gymnastics and swim...

Cooper's Family Day Care Home

210 Mcbaine Ave, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $172/wk

Cooper's Family Day Care Home is an in-home childcare provider located at 210 Mcbaine Avenue, Columbia, Missouri. It offers a warm, nurturing and home-like environment suitable for children's growth and development. It provides age-appropriate activities that nurture the children's physical...

Lauffer Family Daycare

7840 N La Porte Ave, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $123/wk

The Lauffer Family Daycare is a childcare facility located at 7840 N La Porte Avenue, Columbia, Missouri. It offers childcare services in an educational setting and provides activities that help in the development of critical skills. This daycare facility provides an environment that is safe and...

Johnson's Family Day Care Home

433 N Sequoia St, Columbia, MO

Costimate: $142/wk

Johnson's Family Day Care Home is a childcare and learning facility in Columbia, Missouri that offers full-time and drop-in care services for young children. It offers a safe, home-like environment where children can be comfortable learning and playing with friends. Johnson's Family Day Care Home...

Como Early Learning Center, LLC

Como Early Learning Center, LLC

500 N Crater Lake Rd, Columbia, MO

Starting at $175/wk

Our Focus We focus on positive self-esteem, being kind to one another, respecting others, and enjoying life! Children Matter! We all know children are the future and therefore they need proper care and instruction in their youth to develop the skills necessary for their bright futures! What...

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Ratings for Columbia, MO family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Family Child Care in Columbia, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.