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Formative Years Growing & Learning Center
5.0
Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!
- Megan P
Appletree Childcare
5.0
Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken care of
- Kelli M
SAFARI KID
5.0
A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area.
- Raghav
Lambs of Grace Preschool
5.0
We love Grace Lutheran Preschool! I have had all four of my children attend. I truly feel as if they provide a personalized education for each of my children. They know each child individually and help them grow and develop. My children are nurtured and loved every single day and I am so...
- Jill
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
5.0
We have had our son at Dogwood Lane for about a year. We absolutely love the staff and the environment. They send us regular updates, and strive to implement interesting curriculum for every age level.
- Sidney
Preschools in Elk Horn, IA
Shirley M Haner Day Care is a home-based childcare provider that serves the community of Elk Horn IA. It offers a loving and caring environment and provides age-appropriate activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The home center has a capacity of twelve children and...
5.0
(1)
Providing quality Preschool and Childcare since 1986 in Ames, IA. Creative Curriculum based classrooms starting at age 6 weeks through 12 years. We also offer an Ames School District 4 year old Preschool program through the SWVPP and provide all day care.
5.0
"Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!"
Megan P
5.0
(3)
Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."
Marissa
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
5.0
(3)
Safari Kid provides infant and toddler care, preschool and After School Program. Safari Kid focus is on creating opportunities for children to use their natural curiosity to lead them through discovery, imagination, questioning, learning, and growing. We celebrate kids' natural potential and desire...
5.0
"A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area."
Raghav
5.0
(6)
Lambs of Grace Preschool, as a part of Grace Ev. Lutheran Church and School, operates a wonderful learning experience for children, ages 3 and 4, right in historic downtown Glendale. Our preschool curriculum includes music, math, science, art, language arts, and physical education. The focal point...
5.0
"I have had two of my children attend Lambs of Grace and have been extremely happy there! It is a Christ-centered school, which was important to us. The teachers are very loving and show that they care about each child. They built a relationship with my children and...
Shawna T
3.4
(5)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"Our child has been at Dogwood for over 2 years and it has been a wonderful experience. The teachers and administrators have been wonderful throughout our time at DLCA. We couldn't be happier."
Emma L
5.0
(3)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"WBLC is the best! They are reasonable price wise and the care they offer is definitely worth it! Thank you so much"
Jabari R
5.0
(2)
Pine Tree Montessori School is a 30+ years licensed preschool, providing quality and affordable childcare for children ages 2 to 6 years old. We are located in Yorba Linda, right off of the Imperial Highway, a couple of blocks away from Whole Foods. The school is directly next to Heritage Oak...
5.0
"School has undergone major renovations. The director is Montessori focused and they are trying a new language immersion program. They also serve meals and snacks, which is a great help for a busy parent!"
Jia S
5.0
(1)
I am an in-home Christian state licensed daycare. I take children, ages 6 weeks-12 years old. I take full-time kids and part-time kids. I also do a drop in parents day out program. My hours are from 6:30 am- 5:30 pm, Monday-Friday. We take kids before and after school to and from Fox Hill...
5.0
"Great daycare she is loving and caring for my kids she also takes them to school and picks them up also will drop them off at my house when needed on Fridays during the summer they go on outings and other days they play in the water. Great family and her husband...
Cread R
5.0
(2)
LePort Montessori Preschool and Private School in Huntington Beach offers more than daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are an authentic Montessori school that will equip your child with Knowledge for Life - the essential skills and knowledge he needs to thrive as a joyous child today...
5.0
"After an extensive search for a daycare solution for my 1 year old and preschool for my 3 year old, we came across this LePort School. We looked all kinds of childcare/daycare centers and I never quite understood the benefits of a Montessori approach until I...
Natalie M
5.0
(2)
Early childhood education is the foundation for your child's future. At Future Scholars we provide an environment where your child can develop the social and thinking skills he or she needs throughout life. Our school is for children 6 weeks - 13 years old, with busing for our before and...
5.0
"My son and daughter are both thriving at future scholars. Very nice staff from the teachers all the way up. They have events in the evening every so often that are alot of fun for the kids, family and community. The facility is very clean and very bright and...
Dan W
5.0
(2)
We service infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age. Before and after care services provided (transportation provided)
Hours 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday -Friday
Breakfast., Lunch and Snack included...
We prepare our preschoolers for school. Look us up on our web page @...
5.0
"During this time with the Covid19 going on this center has helped me and my husband in so many ways. I honestly don't know what I would have done without them. I appreciate the great service, and communication this center has provided for my children. This center...
Shimira M
4.5
(2)
The Learning Junction Early Education Center opened its doors in August 2016. Our Education Center is a privately funded and veteran owned company that exceeds state licensing requirements for preschools and daycare facilities. The owner and Supervisors have extensive background in parenting, child...
4.0
"The learning junction early education center is a great place. We places Layla in daycare about 3 months ago and she learns great. They are very creative. Great kids she loves them and they like her, also great staff. Ms.Erica and all the staff are amazing. Thank...
Josefina
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Jeanette. I have been doing in-home care since 2002 in my home, watching 5 to 6 children. It is a small group setting with lots of activities for each age group. As a professional, I offer not only quality childcare for your children, but also try to provide the finest possible...
5.0
"Jeanette has been watching my 15 month old for just over a year now. She is awesome and I can't imagine leaving my baby with anyone else! Jeanette is patient, extremely loving, caring and attentive. She always goes the extra mile to make sure the kids are happy...
Kate R
5.0
(2)
A Child's Place is a daycare/day school serving families that have children from 6 weeks old through 5th grade. We are a family owned community based private school that has been in business for 30 years. Our mission is to nurture, educate and partner with families to provide a healthy upbringing....
5.0
"While I never attended A Child's Place, my mother worked there. As such, I found myself in and around the facility often. The facility has grown tremendously since that time but the sense of family has grown right along with it.
For a fun, safe, and nurturing...
Kimberlie L
Sunnyfields Learning Center
494 Route 10 West, Whippany, NJ
5.0
(2)
Preschool and Child Care for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years old!
Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.!
*At Sunnyfields Learning Center, our objective is to stimulate our students' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills at their individual developmental levels,...
5.0
"My son has gone to Sunnyfields for five years and has grown so much there! Our second son is about to start. We love the atmosphere and caring teachers. The teachers really care about the children. Plus our son has learned so much and made great friends. The...
Meredith W
5.0
(4)
Orion Montessori preschool focuses on academic excellence( using a combination of Montessori and Reggio-Emilia teaching styles). We teach kids reading, writing, math, science, Music, arts and crafts, social science, earth sciences and even culinary arts.
-Clean, safe, carefully designed beautiful...
5.0
"I am strongly recommended Orion Montessori, my daughter was with Ms Shanta about 2 years in person and remote learning every day she learned new things, journal reading, they did hand on science experiments, math, cogat and Arts. All the kids read books fluently...
Jaya
Small World Child Day Care Preschool Learning Center - Blaine
1390 Paul Parkway NE, Blaine, MN
Costimate: $194/wk
3.7
(7)
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
"We have been bringing our kids to Small World Learning Center for over 3 years and we love it. The teachers are compassionate, patient, and friendly. Small World's curriculum is top notch. Both our kids have learned so much! They use DailyConnect to keep us updated...
Kelsey D
5.0
(1)
State licensed child care center.
7 educational classrooms
Young toddler (starting at 13 months)
Older Toddler
Preschool and School Age
Buses transport from Council Rock Elementary Schools to our large parking lot!
Large fenced in Playground
Highly Qualified teachers and Staff
5.0
"Beautiful school and great staff. Director is very nice and informative!"
Jayanthi
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Elk Horn, IA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Elk Horn, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Elk Horn, IA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Elk Horn, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Elk Horn, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Elk Horn, IA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Elk Horn, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Elk Horn, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Elk Horn, IA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Elk Horn, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.