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As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

5.0

Great Family environment! Nice to see a center that focuses on the children instead of being a large space.

- Matt F

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

Ronda's Daycare

5.0

Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for her like her own. It makes me feel so much better knowing my daughter loves going to daycare even when I have to work long hours.

- Alyssa F

In Loving Arms Infant Care

5.0

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 setting. I would definitely recommend anyone looking for infant care to call Hailee

- Amy

Amazing Panda Learning Center

5.0

Your child will not only learn at Amazing Panda, they be will loved on and cared for by the most sincere and genuine staff who truly love working with children. In under 2 years, my child has not only learned life/motor skills, letter recognition and sounds, shapes, colors, numbers, animals, the...

- Maria J

Family child care in Johnston, IA

As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

10015 NW 61st Ave, Johnston, IA

Starting at $218/wk

5.0

(1)

As We Grow Childcare and Preschool is focused on providing the highest quality of care and education for infants, toddlers and preschool children. While providing a stimulating early learning experience, which promotes each child's individual social, emotional, physical and cognitive development....
5.0
"Great Family environment! Nice to see a center that focuses on the children instead of being a large space."

Matt F


Apple Tree Children's Center

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

Costimate: $207/wk

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


ABC Tree LLC

5675 Foxboro Rd, Johnston, IA

Costimate: $212/wk

ABC Tree LLC in Johnston, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Ronda's Daycare

1247 62nd St, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $171/wk

5.0

(3)

I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"Really love how my son leans and interacts with Ms. Ronda! She has truly been a blessing and I am very grateful for her!"

Tyneisha O


In Loving Arms Infant Care

In Loving Arms Infant Care

1528 18th St, West Des Moines, IA

Starting at $180/wk

5.0

(2)

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...
5.0
"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 setting. I would definitely recommend anyone looking for infant care to call Hailee"

Amy


Amazing Panda Learning Center

Amazing Panda Learning Center

2550 73rd St., Urbandale, IA

Starting at $185/wk

3.7

(3)

Amazing Panda Learning Center provides an enriched learning environment that is designed to help students get ahead. With years of experience, our staff is eager to help your child learn, grow and have fun doing it! Located in Urbandale, Amazing Panda Learning Center offers infant and toddler...
5.0
"Your child will not only learn at Amazing Panda, they be will loved on and cared for by the most sincere and genuine staff who truly love working with children. In under 2 years, my child has not only learned life/motor skills, letter recognition and sounds,...

Maria J


Dragon Tots

Dragon Tots

1728 17th St, West Des Moines, IA

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(2)

Registered provider located in a quiet neighborhood in West Des Moines. Will have openings for kids from 6 wks. to 5 yr. Our hours are from 7am to 5:30pm, Monday thru Friday. We offer a loving, clean, safe, bilingual and educational environment for your child to grow, learn and play. We are a...
5.0
"Nothing but great things to say about Dragon Tots! The environment is very structured and geared toward learning through play. They sing songs, do art, practice colors/numbers/letters/etc. in both English and Spanish and which has helped create a seamless...

Megan C


Alphabet Academy

Alphabet Academy

6355 Beechtree Drive, West Des Moines, IA

Starting at $194/wk

3.0

(4)

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...
5.0
"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. I love the daily report and occasional photos. I also love that there are so many themed fun activities."

Alice C


West Des Moines Child Care Center

West Des Moines Child Care Center

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

Costimate: $185/wk

3.0

(5)

4.0
"Excellent director, always responsive to any issues and works to solve concerns. From reading the above comments, yes there is some turn over, but you have to consider the center isn't a daycare, they are an education center. The staff I have seen leave and come in...

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Smart Kinder Care Preschool

Smart Kinder Care Preschool

8509 Century Drive, West Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $185/wk

5.0

(1)

Our program is designed to help each child individually, to get prepared and confident for Kindergarten! Our program runs Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm and is designed for 2-5-year old children in a mixed age group. Breakfast, lunch and snack are served daily. The benefits of a 5-day preschool...
5.0
"As a trained early childhood educator myself, it was a challenge to trust anyone else with my son. But I can say Smart Kinder Care is phenomenal. They are amazing teachers who send multiple pictures and daily communication so I can stay informed, they provide a...

Tricia


Sara Loving Child Care

4205 Van Buren Dr, West Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $197/wk

I stay at home with my 16 month daughter. I know what it means, looking for an honest home to keep your kids. My place is that long searching home you have been looking to keep your baby. Here, child respect and safety is my priority. I am a certified child care giver. Completed my child and...

DSM First Child Development Center

2725 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $176/wk

The Child Development Center is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment where kids can learn, develop social skills, make friends, and have fun. Our Child Development Center is one of the largest, single-owned centers in the state of Iowa with a licensing capacity of 242 children....

Maria's House Christian Daycare

Maria's House Christian Daycare

225 N Cherokee Dr, Polk City, IA

Starting at $150/wk

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...

Anna's In-home Care

Anna's In-home Care

2087 SW Cascade Falls Dr, Ankeny, IA

Costimate: $182/wk

I am a mom of four 11, 9, 7 and 4. Now that my kids are older and in school I want to start up caring for children again. My passion and love has always been for children. I come from a large family of 4 brothers and 3 sisters. I started doing babysitting jobs at age 11 through high school and...

Anne C's Child Care

298 58th Ct, West Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $193/wk

PROFESSIONAL QUALITY CHILDCARE in my West Des Moines Home I currently have 1 openings for a child age two or older and I will have an infant opening starting February 3, 2020. I have a BA in Child Development and am State Registered with 20+ years experience. My hours are Mon-Fri 7am to 5:30...

New Horizons Academy

New Horizons Academy

1119 5th St, West Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $163/wk

AlRazi Academy is a full time school, Preschool and Child care. At AlRazi Academy we work together in a nurturing environment to make sure that the students are well taken care of, taught, loved and respected as a unique individual. We always strive to provide the best quality and learning...

Happy Faces Child Care

Happy Faces Child Care

1737 17th Street, West Des Moines, IA

Starting at $150/wk

Hello! UPDATE 11/26/2023: Looking to fill three spots in our daycare! We offer a loving, clean, safe, bilingual and educational environment for your child to grow, learn and play. We are a non-smoking home. Feel free to email me or call/text for more information! Hola! Tengo 3 espacios...

Bittorf chile Care

Bittorf chile Care

8655 Bridgewood Blvd, West Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $197/wk

I m a 25 year old stay at home mom. I love kids. I have two cats so please be aware in case of allergies. I cook healthy meals and snacks. I am willing to take on 2-3 kids. My husband travels for work during the week therefore I am looking to stay extra busy during the week!

Grand View Child Development Center

Grand View Child Development Center

3451 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $151/wk

At Grand View we have so much to offer: * Infant to 12 yrs. care *Full-time care *Half day Pre-School *Before & after school care *Transportation to and from most local schools *Extremely low rates *Gold assessments on children birth to 6 years old...

Vesna Child Care

4016 79th Street, Urbandale, IA

Costimate: $176/wk


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