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A Little Preschool
5.0
My daughter has been going to Ms. Lisa for almost 3 years now, and she is always excited to go in the morning. She loves Ms. Lisa just like family and knows Ms. Lisa cares deeply for her, as well. They work on age-appropriate skills, such as shapes, colors, and the alphabet, while leaving plenty of...
- Nicole F
Karen for Kids Childcare
5.0
We just love Karen! We started in 2009 with our daughter and were lucky to get our new little one in this year. It is so nice to not have to worry that my kids are safe and loved every day!
Things I particularly love...
1. Karen has a helper, Kristi...having two adults there is awesome!
2....
- Jaclyn
St Jerome Catholic School and Faithful Beginnings Preschool
5.0
My God son attends St. Jerome. I love the small class room sizes, the staff and their youth programs.
I would highly recommend St. Jerome's to any new families.
- Christine
E & J Day Care LLC
5.0
We love Nanny Jo! Could not ask for a better caregiver for our babies.
- A. D
Come and Play Daycare
5.0
Like most first time parents, we were overwhelmed with daycare options. We heard good things about Sandy's daycare, but on the advice of a friend called Ramsey Co.'s daycare licensing office to ask about the quality of care. The licenser who spoke to us actually laughed when we inquired about Sandy....
- London
Daycares in Saint Paul, MN
5.0
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We stress the educational beginnings and individualized care that toddlers and preschoolers need to thrive outside the home. If you can't be with your child throughout the day you want to have them in a safe, caring, and educational environment, we're for you! With 20+ years of experience caring for...
5.0
"We found Ms. Lisa on care.com nearly 4 years ago, and what a blessing it was! I can not say enough good things about Ms. Lisa and her daycare/preschool. Some highlights: nurturing and educational environment, small group, flexiblility, genuine care for each child....
Shana H
5.0
(6)
Karen for Kids Family Childcare est 1989. Two full time loving caregivers. NAFCCA Accredited, Parent Aware 4 Star Rated. Ramsey County Provider of the Year. Large separate childcare spaces, fenced yard, food program, beautiful playhouse, preschool curriculum, extra classes in French, Music and...
5.0
"My two children have been cared for by Karen and Kristi since 2008 and I can't sing their praises enough. Karen provides a rich environment full of toys, books and structured activities. She has great "guest teachers" who teach the kids French, music and movement,...
Deepa
St Jerome Catholic School and Faithful Beginnings Preschool
384 Roselawn Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
Costimate: $173/wk
5.0
(3)
We are Catholic community that provides education for children from 33 months through 8th grade.
Our preschool and childcare center provides many different options for parents and families. Children can attend preschool from 9:15-11:45am two or three days a week. We also provide before and after...
5.0
"We fell into St. Jerome accidentally when I was very disappointed at the kindergarten open house of the school I assumed I would love and send our son to. After lots of tears and trying to figure out what we were going to do, I contacted St. Jerome to see if we...
Shari J
5.0
(1)
Dawns House is a licensed day care center at 13720 Hannibal Cir, Saint Paul, MN that is strongly committed to providing their students various opportunities that promote the development of mental, physical, and social skills. Their center is a registered child care provider in the state of...
5.0
(1)
E & J Day Care LLC in Saint Paul, Minnesota 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 a certain number of children.
5.0
"We love Nanny Jo! Could not ask for a better caregiver for our babies."
A. D
5.0
(2)
I have been licensed in Ramsey County for 20 years. Prior to starting Come and Play Daycare, I taught with the St. Paul Public Schools Early Childhood Family Education program. I taught in both of their infant/toddler programs and preschool programs. I also taught in the SPPS Learning Readiness...
5.0
"The only thing I regret about dropping my son off is the time I don't get to spend with him. But I get to do so with the knowledge that he is in wonderful hands - Sandy is amazing and is truly invested in the growth of every child she cares for. She provides a safe...
Alex
5.0
(1)
Linda Smith is a haven for young children. The preschool serves children ages three to five; the summer program is for four to eight-years-old. It offers an environment designed for light-hearted play, warmth and nurturing for a child’s first group learning experiences.
5.0
"I have used Linda now for 5years, she is an amazing care giver and my daughter enjoys her home."
Cathy M
5.0
(1)
Alexandra Meerovich is a licensed day care center conveniently at 1219 Cleveland Ave S, Saint Paul, MN. Their center knows that children's success later in life will rely heavily on the quality of child care they receive- that is why for Legacy Learning Center, child care is a serious business.
5.0
"Shura helped me raise my son from infancy thru elementary school age. Her child rearing philosophy was built upon firm but reasonable behavioral expectations - for which she played a significant role in helping me teach my child excellent social & development...
Susan S
5.0
(1)
Schuette, Lana in Saint Paul, Minnesota 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 a certain number of children.
5.0
(1)
Ramona A Ledesma is a licensed private child care provider that encourages learning through play and other meaningful activities. Their center is located at 600 Meadow Ln, Saint Paul, MN. Their care center seeks to provide developmentally-appropriate activities that allow their students to learn at...
5.0
"FYI, provider has been retired for 2 years...."
Allison E
5.0
(1)
Denise M Chaves is a child care center at 2264 Roth Pl, Saint Paul, MN that uses an evidence-based approach to rendering child care. Their child care center provides various activities such as songs and storytelling in a comfortable place that gives their students various opportunities to learn new...
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a more wonderful and caring person to care for our children. They love her so much they never want to leave! She truly is amazing and wonderfully loving!"
Ashley E
3.0
(2)
Carol Overland is a licensed child care provider that offers home-based services designed for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. The facility admits and handles infants up to 12-year old elementary students. Carol Overland can accommodate a total of 12 children on a full-time basis.
5.0
"Good good went here as a little kid awsome and fantastic"
Josh B
5.0
(1)
Tender Childcare in Saint Paul, Minnesota 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 79 children.
5.0
"I love this place and I love to bring my kids here they learn more and I have more time to work so I would recommend this"
Abdirahman O
5.0
(1)
Sheryl A Max at 6075 Stillwater Blvd N, Saint Paul, MN recognizes that a developmentally-appropriate curriculum effectively nurtures a child's growth and development. Their child care center adopts various teaching strategies that encourage their students to be analytical and critical thinkers.
5.0
"Sheryl is excellent beyond words. She treated my sons like her own."
Nelly P
Toddler & Preschool Classes
16 months-5 years
Family Centered
Enrichment Activities
Kindergarten Readiness
Parent Aware accredited
NAEYC accredited
The purpose of the Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center is to provide a safe, caring place where children learn and grow.
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.
We provide childcare for children six weeks to kindergarten....
New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | St. Paul
877 Jefferson Ave St Paul MN 55102, Saint Paul, MN
Starting at $305/wk
For over a decade, thousands of families across Minnesota have trusted our fun, educational, high-quality, and affordable child care. Visit nccinfo.com to find out more!
The Salvation Army Child Development Center offers intentional care to toddlers who are 16 months old to 5 year-olds preschoolers. We are open all year round. County Assistance and Think Small grants are welcome.
YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center at Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning
1030 University Avenue, Saint Paul, MN
Starting at $318/wk
To ensure the best learning environment for all our students, we offer only full-time preschool or child care.
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin...
2.3
(3)
About YWCA Minneapolis:
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities.
Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning...
5.0
"My son started at an in-home daycare as I was VERY nervous about a center. I didn't think my child would get the "individualized attention" I thought he deserved. I was completely blown away when after just one week at YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center at Ecolab,...
Emily S
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Saint Paul, MN
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Daycare centers near you in Saint Paul, MN offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Daycares near you in Saint Paul, MN provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Saint Paul, MN for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Saint Paul, MN include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Saint Paul, MN daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Daycares in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 531 listed daycares.