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TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER V - WHITE OAK LANE

A Wonderful, Caring Environment for Our Child We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Traditions Children’s Center V. From day one,...

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As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

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

- Matt F.

TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER VI - UNIVERSITY

We started all 3 of our kids at Traditions in Waukee when they were 14 weeks old and they all still attend! The teachers have been amazing...

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Top Preschools Near Grimes

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First Steps Child Care Center of Grimes

441 Gateway Drive Grimes, IA

Child care
Preschool
First Steps Child Care Center of Grimes in Grimes, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child���������s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 127 children from infants to preschool.
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Imagine Learning Center

300 SW 1st St Grimes, IA

Child care
Preschool
It is the objective of Imagine Learning Center to care for the emotional, physical, social, developmental, and cognitive well-being of each child in its care. This objective is met by providing a stable, caring environment, and quality, age appropriate curriculum which recognizes each child s right to be happy and have...
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TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER V - WHITE OAK LANE

9809 WHITE OAK LANE JOHNSTON, IA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1164/mo
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
At Traditions Children’s Center, we offer comprehensive childcare including infant care, a full preschool programs, before and after school care, and summer programs. Our centers value teamwork, kindness, empowerment, gratitude, and accountability, striving to set your children up for success. Our centers, located in Clive,...

Care Member says " A Wonderful, Caring Environment for Our Child We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Traditions Children’s Center V. From day one, the staff...

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As We Grow Childcare & Preschool

10015 NW 61st Ave Johnston, IA

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Child care
+ 1 more
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. As children grow, we want them...

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

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TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER VI - UNIVERSITY

1195 SE UNIVERSITY WAUKEE, IA

4.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
At Traditions Children’s Center, we offer comprehensive childcare including infant care, a full preschool programs, before and after school care, and summer programs. Our centers value teamwork, kindness, empowerment, gratitude, and accountability, striving to set your children up for success. Our centers, located in Clive,...

Care Member says "We started all 3 of our kids at Traditions in Waukee when they were 14 weeks old and they all still attend! The teachers have been amazing with each...

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4907 - Everbrook Academy of Urbandale

15200 MEREDITH DR URBANDALE, IA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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Kiddie Academy of Urbandale

14101 DOUGLAS PKWY URBANDALE, IA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Smart Kinder Care Preschool

8509 Century Drive West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
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 program are that the children...

Tricia says "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...

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Grace Preschool

3700 COTTAGE GROVE AVE DES MOINES, IA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$920/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
International
Reggio emilia
+ 4 more
Thank you for considering our program. Our mission at Grace Preschool is to provide high-quality care and early childhood education in a safe, nurturing play-based environment that will encourage hands-on exploration and problem-solving.

Tara G. says "Started our son at 2 and they have been so great every since. Really supportive and accommodating to our unique scheduling needs which we like. Everyone at...

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Primrose School of West Des Moines

8080 Coachlight Drive WEST DES MOINES, IA

5.0(8)

State license verified

starting at
$1919/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
Primrose School of West Des Moines provides warm, reliable early education and care for children from 6 weeks through age 9. If you’re looking for daycare West Des Moines families trust, our Balanced Learning® approach combines purposeful play with nurturing guidance—supporting children academically, socially, and emotionally at...

Care Member says "We absolutely love Primrose! The staff is caring, attentive, and truly invested in our child’s growth. Their communication is excellent, the environment...

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Primrose School of Urbandale

12001 Hickman Rd URBANDALE, IA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Primrose School of Urbandale offers early education and child care for children from 6 weeks through pre-K in a safe, supportive environment. For families searching daycare in Urbandale Iowa, our Balanced Learning® curriculum blends purposeful play with caring teacher guidance to help children grow academically, socially, and...

Care Member says "We have loved our time here at Primrose! My daughter attended their Pre-K program and was well equipped with the knowledge she needed going into...

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A CHILD'S WORLD

475 68TH ST WDM, IA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$760/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
Nestled in the heart of West Des Moines, A Child's World at Jordan Creek has been a trusted provider of childcare services since 2005. Serving the Des Moines, Windsor Heights, and surrounding areas, we offer a nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. With transportation services to...

Care Member says "We had a great five years at A Child’s World! The teachers were wonderful and our kids learned so much. The directors and office staff were always...

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TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER IV - 156TH STREET

2555 NW 156TH STREET CLIVE, IA

4.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1160/mo
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
At Traditions Children’s Center, we offer comprehensive childcare including infant care, a full preschool programs, before and after school care, and summer programs. Our centers value teamwork, kindness, empowerment, gratitude, and accountability, striving to set your children up for success. Our centers, located in Clive,...

Care Member says "The staff are amazing. They treat the kids like family. Very compassionate! "

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LOVING ARMS CHILDREN'S CENTER

6270 MERLE HAY RD JOHNSTON, IA

3.0(2)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Here at LACC we offer high-quality, consistent, and committed care to support the child(ren) and family as a whole. The majority of our staff have 10+ years of experience in Early Childhood Education with our Lead Teachers having either their college degree or CDA. We strive to follow a faith and play based approach to care and...

Care Member says "Our son has been at Loving Arms since he was 5mo. He is loves his teachers/staff and made friends. The staff in the Infant and Toddler rooms have a...

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KIDS COMPANY OF CLIVE

1306 NW 138TH ST CLIVE, IA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Come join Kids Company - FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED - serving the Waukee, Clive and surrounding communities SINCE 1985. When you walk in the door, it will feel like home. We provide a caring, loving environment - along with a structured, educational curriculum that prepares every child for the next step of Kindergarten! We would...

Lisa V. says "we have 3 kiddoes in, been there since November. They are very engaged. They have a centers time where they rotate from room to room where they kids get...

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Generation Next Child Development Center & Preschool Urbandale , IA

4401 114th Street URBANDALE, IA

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
About Generation Next Child Development Center & Preschool in Urbandale, IA At Generation Next Urbandale, we are committed to nurturing the whole child through a secure, joyful, and rich environment. Located in the heart of Urbandale, Iowa, our early learning center serves children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, helping them grow...
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TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER - VISTA

5783 VISTA DR WEST DES MOINES, IA

State license verified

starting at
$1020/mo
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
At Traditions Children’s Center, we offer comprehensive childcare including infant care, a full preschool programs, before and after school care, and summer programs. Our centers value teamwork, kindness, empowerment, gratitude, and accountability, striving to set your children up for success. Our centers, located in Clive,...
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9321 - Pathways Learning Academy at NorthPoint Church

9901 NW 62ND AVE JOHNSTON, IA

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Education is exploration. It is a journey that can take you anywhere. At Pathways Learning Academy, we show children the path that begins that journey. This is an education for the 21st century, grounded in nurturing care, experienced teachers, and quality curriculum. With our high standards, we strengthen their confidence,...
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Clever Connections Childcare

4017 68th Street Urbandale, IA

Clever Connections is a small in-home family childcare that provides exceptional care and supervision to children ages 6 weeks -school age, while ensuring a safe and fun learning environment. We operate full time Monday through Friday from 7:30AM-5:30PM and provide a preschool curriculum that is tailored to each individual child...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

5859 ASHWORTH RD WDM, IA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Cadence Academy Preschool, Ashworth in West Des Moines is proud to play a role in our local community by educating young minds and providing enriching educational experiences for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We offer stimulating daycare and preschool programs for ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and before and after school...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Grimes, IA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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