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Joyful Hearts Daycare
5.0
My children have been with Mary and Kristina off and on for almost 5 years. I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE the family atmosphere at Mary's. She fills each child with so much love and attention that my kids all call her "Grandma Mary". Miss Tina is so much fun and her daughter and mine are best friends....
- Erica R.
Jessica C
5.0
Our son only went for a little over a year but had a great time going. We never had any problems. Jessica and Jon were great and I do recommend them.
- Amanda B.
Noah's Ark academy(Cathy)
5.0
I have been searching for a way to get in touch with someone who can give me more information about this childcare service. There is not a phone number listed on Care.com and the company website is not available. I have searched Google and still am unable to find any contact information. Can someone...
- Andrea E.
Rising Sun Learning Center
5.0
Excellent teachers that really care about the kids. The kids stay stimulated and busy with lots of art and learning projects.
- Jessica W.
Angels First Daycare
5.0
ANGELS FIRST IS A AWESOME DAYCARE / PRESCHOOL ALL TEACHERS ARE AWESOME ITS A LOVEING ENVIRONMENT .WELL QUALIFIED EDUCATED TEACHERS.
- Tanisha W.
Preschools in Kansas City, MO
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5004 N. Wood Ridge Dr., Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
We are a Christian family centered daycare. We will have one opening near the end of August 2022, for one additional child, any age group infant through preschool. This opening will only be for 6 months; August 2022- February 2023. We strive very hard to care for the children entrusted to us as if...
5.0
"Mary and Kristina have been such a blessing to our family. Our sweet girl is loved and adored as if she is family. We were so lucky to find them when a previous arrangement didn't work out right before I was to return to work. These lovely ladies treat each child...
Tanya N.
Jessica C
8814 N Essex Dr, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
I'm state licensed home daycare/preschool. I am stable and very dependable, providing 16 years of home daycare. My daycare is professional yet just like home for your little one. Please look at my website to see what I offer www.jessicashomedaycare.com.
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday...
5.0
"Our son only went for a little over a year but had a great time going. We never had any problems. Jessica and Jon were great and I do recommend them."
Amanda B.
Noah's Ark academy(Cathy)
6127 North Chelsea Ave, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
I am licensed with the state of Missouri and I have a degree in Early Childhood Education.
We are a Christian based daycare and preschool that works daily to build individual responsibility, teamwork, and kindness. Along with integrating moral character, we work with all of our children to teach...
5.0
"I have an 18 mo son and have been taking him to Noah's Arc since he was 2 months old. I am very happy with the care he receives there. I can tell he enjoys his time there and I am confident that he is well cared for."
Erica B.
Rising Sun Learning Center
1170 West 103rd Street, Kansas City, MO
3.4
(5)
We are a Christian-based, locally owned preschool and childcare center. We believe that MESSY kids are LEARNING kids. We live, laugh, and love with some amazing little people everyday. RSLC is a family and would love to be YOUR extended family! Call us today to schedule a tour or just come on by!
5.0
"We love Rising Sun, and so does our daughter! She has learned a ton in the short time she has been there, and looks forward to going to school each morning. The teachers truly care about issues brought to their attention, and the Admin team has been stellar. Would...
Kayli W.
Angels First Daycare
7234 MYRTLE AVE, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Angels first daycare / preschool all our teachers has degrees in child care development . Hands on learning environment computers and tablets available for all ages. Ages from 1 years old to 12 years old. For more information contact 8164440064 or 816 7991161 Monday through Sunday Angels first is...
5.0
"ANGELS FIRST IS A AWESOME DAYCARE / PRESCHOOL ALL TEACHERS ARE AWESOME ITS A LOVEING ENVIRONMENT .WELL QUALIFIED EDUCATED TEACHERS."
Tanisha W.
Heartland Christian Daycare/Preschool
6120 NW Prairie View Road, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
We have been serving the Northland since 1985, formerly as ICAN in Gladstone. We moved to our current location in 2005, and changed our name to its current name. Our staff consists of Christian women who love children and are committed to our mission of providing Christian education to each child...
5.0
"This is a great PreK school/program. I can't say enough about the teachers, caregivers & this school. It is truly a blessing to have my daughter here. I stayed at home with my daughter for her first 3 years. We tried a daycare that I could work at with her in...
Rebecca F.
Jacque's Jungle Explorers
6917 NW 78th St, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
***I will provide every child with the consistency of a nurturing home, dedicated to creating a loving, educational environment that encourages each child to establish lifelong values.
Welcome to Jacque's Jungle Explorers! We have moved and are looking for more kiddos to come join our small...
5.0
"I would be happy to talk to anyone that wants to talk to a parent of a child you have watched in the past. You are AMAZING and my kids still ask to have you watch them. lol. You can use Dave or I. Best of luck with this and you are gonna do awesome."
Jacqueline F.
Kind And Curious Daycare
11324 N Summit St, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
I'm Amy, and my in-home daycare provides a safe and fun place for your little ones to stay while you are away. I have experience babysitting, raising my 4 children, and volunteering with preschool ages at church.
Daycare motto: Kind Words, Kind Actions!
"Be kind to one another, tenderhearted,...
5.0
"We loved taking our daughter to Amy, she had fun playing with her kids and was always well taken care of."
Rinnie R.
Miss Rachel's Daycare
9701 N Flora Ave, Kansas City, MO
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.
.angels of joy
9217 Eastern Ave, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
we are a in home center, our website will be coming soon we take kids ages 3mos to 6yrs old. we have been in bussiness since 1991. please feel free to give us a call.
we believe in training children in the way they should go.
God Bless,
Kody's Learn N Development Center
6016 Troost Ave Fl 1, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
Kody's Learn N Development Center is a licensed childcare provider that serves the community of Kansas City MO. It offers a warm and loving environment and provides learning activities appropriate for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The center has a capacity of 81 children...
5.0
"My overall experience with Kodys has been good. They took us in when the previous daycare closed short notice and my 2yo has been with them every since. She is learning more and I have peace every day leaving her in their care."
Ms. F
St. Peter's Day School
100 E Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City, MO
4.3
(6)
St. Peter’s Day School located in Kansas City, MO is a ministry of St. Peter & All Saints' Episcopal Church serving children ages two to five years old. The school provides high-quality education with developmentally appropriate care in a warm and stimulating environment.
5.0
"Love this place! My child has some special needs and it was such a blessing to find quality childcare that would be willing to work with us."
Cathryn J.
Auntie's House Child Care Early Childhood Development Center
1648 East 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO
4.5
(2)
Our philosophy here is much like the old African adage,  it takes a village to raise a child Auntie's House nurtures and loves your child as their own. We want our children to feel safe and loved when they come to Auntie s House, just like at home. We pride ourselves on being a safe,...
5.0
"Hello Auntie's Childcare Center! Reading the comments of parents you must have a lovely facility that are very loving and care.. I am owner of Alway's A PleaZur' Photography to beable to come into your facility to take crystal clear photo's of the little one's for...
Kim A.
Keetas Daycare
4800 E. 40 Th., Kansas City, MO
5.0
(5)
Hello My name is Keeta, I have been working with children for over 30 plus years, I have work for various daycare's and I have worked for myself for over 19 years. We care and work with children from newborn to 5 years old. When your child leaves here to attend school they will be ready.(Meaning...
5.0
"Keeta day provided a nurturing & safe environment,it was like a home away from home. I knew when I went to work my son was in good hands.When it came time to potty training I think daycare played a big part of my son been potty trained in a timely manner, they made...
Tione
Rainbow School
7850 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Rainbow School is a part of the ministries of South-Broadland Presbyterian Church. It provides early childhood education for children ages two months up to five years old. It gives age-appropriate learning experiences through a developmental curriculum. The School...
5.0
"Our son has flourished under the care and nurturing of the excellent staff and teachers at Rainbow School. It is a warm caring environment where kids are thought of first. We are so thankful to have found such a special place for our son!"
Nina N.
Mrs Rachel's Daycare
805 Ne 108th St, Kansas City, MO
4.2
(12)
Mrs. Rachel's Daycare is a in home Christian daycare. The Daycare is owned by Rachel Zorn. I take children 6 weeks to 12 years old. I take kids before and after school care for Fox Hill Elementary school and Nashua Elementary school. We do craft time, story time, learning time, potty training, and...
5.0
"To ADR, whom i suspect is Non(e)ya and Disgusted as well...I think you should stop while you are ahead, and not slapped with a case of slander, defamation of character and harassment for continuing to leave comments a year plus later after being asked to leave for...
Stephanie B.
Berkley Child & Family Development Center
1012 E 52nd St, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Berkley Child & Family Development Center in Kansas, MO is a child care establishment that started in 1993. An interdisciplinary team of experts and the UMKC's School work together in developing a state-of-the-art school. They are part of the UMKC's School of Education and is serving as a learning...
5.0
"Both of my children attended Berkley from infant through pre-k and it is a wonderful place. The teachers and staff are very supportive and loving. The families community is active and provides social and support services. Because this school is a leading edge...
Micah H.
Quality Day Care
3943 Paseo Blvd, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Quality Day Care believes early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovery. Preschool children are receptive and creative. The center's goal is to nurture and encourage these qualities in the children who attend
5.0
"We absolutely love Ms Cyn and the girls!!! They are clean, respectful, playful and very down to earth. I love the home atmosphere they offer to the children. My sons loves to eat all their food also. They have helped me raise two of my babies and they love to come...
Lala S
Alpha Montessori School
11430 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Alpha Montessori School in Kansas City, MO utilizes the Practical Life as the foundation for all their activities in a Montessori atmosphere. They promote sensorial awareness while cultivating understanding and perception refinement through developing the student's senses. They feature Yoga,...
5.0
"My daughter and our family had a wonderful experience with Alpha. The teachers were kind and firm and genuinely cared about the children. Communication was a breeze. So sad to see our girl age out of the school."
Katherine W.
Bare Essentials childcare/Alphabet Academy learning center
3200 Wayne Avenue, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
5.0
"weekly rates are affordable, and not $151 as posted"
Tonya
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Kansas City, MO
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Kansas City, MO?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Kansas City, MO. 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 Kansas City, MO for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Kansas City, MO?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO.
How can I find a preschool near me in Kansas City, MO?
When looking for a preschool near you in Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Kansas City, MO preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Preschools in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 157 listed preschools.