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Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool
5.0
I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read and write at a young age and get them ready for kindergarten. I love all the fun activities when it comes to holidays as she does with the kids.I also...
- Shareese M
Dee's Little Peas Daycare
5.0
My son was cared by Mrs.Dee from infancy until he became a toddler. The day he started a daycare center broke our hearts. He learned so much, he was loved, he was understood. He was treated like one of her children. Till this day he remembers. He still ask about her. Most importantly he was ready to...
- Andrea V
Thomas Family Child Care
5.0
We had an excellent experience with Shereé Thomas daycare. This was my first experience with a home based daycare and it was a great one. Shereé is very caring with the kids and always keeps good communication with the parents. The kids are constantly exposed to learning activities which they love...
- Marian
Wee Ones Family Child Care
5.0
Our experience with 'Miss Pam' is one that we will take with us forever. She opened her home to my children and showed them the love and compassion that they needed when we (my husband and I) could not be there to provide it. Feeling comfortable leaving your babies in someone else's care and...
- Lisa H
The Ovaltree Home Daycare
5.0
If I could give Richelle more stars I absolutely would without a hesitation. She is very professional, knowledgeable, and absolutely an angle!
She is just amazing with my about to be 5 month baby girl. I am beyond pleased with how she runs her private business.
I feel as if she cares for my girl as...
- Amy C
Family daycares in Heron Lake, MN
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I used to attend this child care as a kid, and enjoyed it very much! Now my daughter is attending, and there's no other child care in the world that I would trust more then Nana's !"
Destiny U
5.0
(3)
I am a registered family daycare with over 18 years of experience.
Our days are structured with a light curriculum that strives for an exciting, fun and healthy developmental experience. Days are based on activities, educational toys, and constructive guidance. Playroom is equipped with an...
5.0
"Diana is an amazing childcare provider. She treated my son as her own and loves all her students. I have absolutely no complaints. Early education is very important to me and Diana provided my son with the foundational skills that prepared him to be ready for...
Hetshepsep G
5.0
(1)
My name is Sheree Thomas and I am the child care provider for Thomas Family Child Care in Alameda, CA. Thomas Family Child Care is now enrolling for the Spring and Summer. I have space for three children between the ages of 20 months - 4 years old.
What I can offer:
I will provide a safe...
5.0
"We had an excellent experience with Shereé Thomas daycare. This was my first experience with a home based daycare and it was a great one. Shereé is very caring with the kids and always keeps good communication with the parents. The kids are constantly exposed to...
Marian
5.0
(5)
Wee Ones Family Day Care provides quality child care in a warm, loving family setting led by a provider with over 20 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. We provide a nurturing environment with homelike surroundings; the children feel comfortable, confident and...
5.0
"Wee Ones Family Child Care was the best experience for our family! Pam welcomed our first son with open arms and then our second a few years later. As we researched places for child care, Wee Ones was our first visit. After seeing the facility and talking with...
Michelle K
4.3
(4)
The OVALTREE is a home program that specializes in infant and toddler care. I have been providing care to families across the metro area for 19+ years. My vision is to help families with the growth and development of their children. This is a small group setting that will be tailored to your child's...
5.0
"I love this daycare! Ms. Rachel is amazing with my son, and he loves going to her every day. She provides me with a detailed report card of his day, and keeps me informed of any concerns throughout the day. As a first time mom, I was worried about leaving my little...
Nikkita A
5.0
(2)
Countryside provides an authentic Montessori environment with free before and after care for our families. Three, four and five day programs offer hands on learning in a prepared environment. Parent references and tours are available.
5.0
"Our son has been attending for six months and we've already noticed significant improvement since switching day cares. The staff is great and helpful. The teachers are consistent and don't turn over much which is great for the kids. We are so pleased and will...
Michele B
5.0
(1)
Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years.
Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...
Jennifer C
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Akiko Strock and I am a professional and experienced and certified in first aid and CPR. I provide care for families in my home with a small number of kids. The childcare I provide is my own business and I provide tight book keeping of all payments and provide families with that...
5.0
"Akiko has been watching my daughter since she was about 6 months old (for about 4 years). My work schedule changes quite a bit, and Akiko has always been flexible about our changing child care needs. My kiddo gets so excited when she "gets to go to Akiko's house"....
Stephanie C
Children Voices Learning Center & Enrichment Family Child Care Home
6950 Thomas St, Hollywood, FL
Starting at $100/wk
5.0
(4)
Two companies under one umbrella, two different vision: Serving Miami-Dade and Broward
Children Voices Learning Center is a professional and personal development child care home that works with parents, schools and caregivers to help children develop mentally, physically and spiritually.
Children...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Children Voices for the past 8 months. Maribel does an excellent job with the children and gives each one individual attention and special attention everyday. My daughter is always excited to go and sad to leave each day!
I surely...
Ashley W
5.0
(11)
Lisa's Loving Care is a Group Family Day Care Home located in Levittown. At Lisa's, we offer a safe, loving, caring, and educational environment with experienced and warm staff. The children's days are filled with many activities such as circle time, music and movement, story time, math and reading...
5.0
"If you are looking for a daycare look no more when it comes to daycare, Lisa's Loving Care by far is the best. My son is going into second grade, the end of last year he was reading on a 4th grade level. I couldn't be prouder. I attribute his success to Lisa's...
Michelle
4.4
(13)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"Maria is absolutely wonderful! Our children started with her nearly three years ago, when they were 2 and 3 months, respectively. During the past three years, they have thrived under her care. They have made great friends and learned a second language. Our oldest...
Emily
5.0
(5)
My name is Fatemeh and I go by Ladan. I run a licensed family day care in Gaithersburg, MD. I have worked in a family daycare as an Assistant Manager for six years prior to starting my own business. I am also a mother to a 17-year-old son. I was trained in early childhood education, and have...
5.0
"We highly recommend Ladan! She is so caring, loving, and kind. Our experience with her daycare has been wonderful, and our son is so happy to see her every morning. He started here when he was 3 months old, and he has learned so much from Ladan over the past 2.5...
Lauren B
5.0
(5)
HappyKidz Licensed Family Day Care run by Early Education (EEC) and state certified day care provider with CPR/First Aid certification.
Fully licensed by EEC and approved to operate during COVID-19 pandemic
I am a patient, caring, loving reliable professional looking to care for your child....
5.0
"My 3 year old son has been with HappyKidz since February 2017 and he has advanced tremendously. He knows all the nursery songs as well as ABCs and 123s. He is very structured as far as naptime and lunchtime. Carter has gotten through potty training process with the...
Kaylin
5.0
(10)
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy is a fun-filled family home childcare program. It is an educational program, for all ages, that not only allows children to grow and mature at their own pace, but it also incorporates learning into your child's day to stimulate their growing little minds.
I am...
5.0
"We are so fortunate and blessed to have found Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy. Our daughter has been going to Yasmeen's for about a year now and we couldn't be happier! Yasmeen is absolutely wonderful with the kiddos she cares for. My husband and I always know that...
Emily P
5.0
(7)
Teddy Bear is a large, licensed, quality, and child care in a comfortable home setting. I am looking for some new friends from 12 months to 4 years of age to come and be part of Teddy Bear Day Care family!!
I offer the following:
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Breakfast & Lunch...
5.0
"Mrs.Sonita is wonderful and excellent teacher. She provides healthy and nutritious food daily. My daughter is going to her since she is 16 months old and is still with her. Sonita takes care of her like a mother and has immense love for all her kids. My daughter is...
Arwa K
5.0
(6)
We are an at home daycare with over 14 years of experience. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, preemies and special need children. I have BA degree in Psychology and child development. I offer a preschool program with a...
5.0
"What an amazing place and exceptionally loving caring environment. Saadia took care of my two children for years. My experience with my first child was so great that I couldn't think of leaving my second one with anyone else. She has a lot of knowledge and when you...
Rebecca A
5.0
(5)
EversCare is an unlicensed in-home daycare that has been in business since February, 2021 located in Leeland Station. We are registered with the IRS and provide our families with end-of-year tax statements.
At EversCare, I operate on a 1:4 ratio to ensure the children are receiving the highest...
5.0
"Our 2 year old son went to EversCare for 8 months and it was the best out-of-home care we have ever experienced with any of our kids! Ms. Alley is meant to look after children - she's loving, nurturing, very organized, and her home is a perfect safe haven for kids...
Danie K
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Michelle but my daycare kiddos and parents call me "Mimi".
I have been providing in-home-daycare for over 18 years; 8 years of which I was a Certified Provider under the Navy's Child & Youth Program. I am fully licensed by the State of CA to run a small daycare, certified in...
5.0
"I love Mimi and so does my daughter. We placed her in Mimi's care when she was 8 weeks old and is now three and has never been and anyone elses care. We love the family atmosphere in this home and my daughter has flourished here. She knows her ABC's, all the...
Jennifer B
5.0
(1)
Loving and caring environment, accept children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Licensed by Department of Health, CPR/First Aid certified. Our motto is that we remember moments not days. Our goal is to connect with with families & create a secure and safe environment for our children. We are located...
5.0
"Trust worthy provider that cares"
Ronay M
5.0
(54)
Mali's Home Day Care is LICENSED and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Fridays) .
I also accept children with the CDA, Navy/Childcareaware, and YMCA programs.
About me:
-I have 11 years of experience being a family home daycare owner. Within just general...
5.0
"My daughter was only about 10 weeks old when she started going to Mali's five days a week. I had to go back to work and we desperately needed a daycare that we could trust with our baby. Mali's team gave her love, affection, a routine and manners after almost 16...
Leiyah S
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Heron Lake, MN
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Heron Lake, MN?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Heron Lake, MN, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Heron Lake, MN is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Heron Lake, MN, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Heron Lake, MN?
When choosing family daycare near you in Heron Lake, MN, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.