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Shirin Family Day Care
5.0
Our son started care with Ms. Ahmed when he was 12 weeks old. From the very start, he was always happy and content when we picked him up each day. Ms. Ahmed provided a very nurturing and loving environment. We loved receiving pictures and videos of my son during the day and seeing how much fun he...
- EJ
Child's Playce
5.0
As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare provider but the most warm and...
- Lisa G
Shelly's Daycare
5.0
I have relied on Michelle's experience and advice throughout this first year of motherhood. Ever since the first day I went back to work, I have felt 100% confident my son is in good hands and well cared for. Michelle is genuine, reliable, and loving. And on top of all this, she is flexible with...
- Amy S
Chuchie's Home Daycare
5.0
Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son) until both of our kids aged out/my mom fully retired. Based on our wonderful experience, I...
- Kyle M
Lonestar Playhouse
5.0
We recently moved our daughter from a popular daycare in the area to Lonestar Playhouse. It was the best decision we've made! Mrs. Sarah is so loving, kind and patient. My only regret is not finding her sooner. Sarah has two young boys (2 yrs and 8 months) who my daughter adores playing with!...
- Katie R
Toddler daycares in Elkhart, IA
3.0
(2)
Licensed and certified Montessori teacher in business since 1990, providing an in-home Montessori program for infants and toddlers in a well equipped, safe, warm and loving environment. Small group of children and limited spots are available, individual care and attention for each child is...
5.0
"Our son started care with Ms. Ahmed when he was 12 weeks old. From the very start, he was always happy and content when we picked him up each day. Ms. Ahmed provided a very nurturing and loving environment. We loved receiving pictures and videos of my son during...
EJ
5.0
(1)
Child's Playce is a licensed Family Child Care Home offering specialized care for infants and toddlers ages birth thru TK. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm
License #: 414004954
5.0
"As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare...
Lisa G
5.0
(2)
Loving Daycare Provider with 25+ years' experience has immediate openings for an Infant/Toddler.
-Affordable Infant/Toddler Care Rates
-Close to I-74 (Just off SR267)
-Pet, Smoke & Drug Free Home
-Reliable & Dependable
-CPR Certified with EMT training
-Clean & Safe Environment &...
5.0
"I have relied on Michelle's experience and advice throughout this first year of motherhood. Ever since the first day I went back to work, I have felt 100% confident my son is in good hands and well cared for. Michelle is genuine, reliable, and loving. And on top...
Amy S
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"Chuchie is amazing. A friend of ours recommended her. Our daughter was 8 months old when we had her go to Chuchie's daycare and she still goes their to this day and is now 5. Chuchie is accommodating with the parents schedules. My daughter was going Full-Time up...
Christine M
5.0
(2)
Lonestar Playhouse provides daycare services for toddlers through preschool age groups. Our mission is to provide a loving, caring, fun, and educational environment. We believe the first years of a child's life are the most fundamental for developing their skills. We focus on lesson plans targeting...
5.0
"Sarah is amazing with kids! I love that my kids are very well taken care of and that they get to be in al caring and learning environment. I love how this daycare is a stimulating learning environment that follows Montessori teachings. I have always felt very...
Nadia R
5.0
(27)
I currently have openings for newborns and toddlers.
Bilingual education (Spanish and English).
Licensed by the DFPS
Certified Spanish teacher with a minor in education.
I have one full-time assistant.
Separate nursing room, playroom, learning room and much more!!.
I combine important...
5.0
"I knew this was the place for us as soon as we spoke with Lorena and took a tour, and it has been an excellent choice. My daughter has learned both English and Spanish which is very important to me. My daughter has been attending for 2 1/2 years and has learned so...
Jennifer R
5.0
(2)
I have been an Early Educator since 2001. I am Lead Teacher Certified for Infants/ Toddlers & Preschool, along with Director One and II. I am licensed to operate a Family Childcare by the State of Massachusetts since 2003.
I offer a wide range of developmental and age appropriate activities to meet...
5.0
"Both my children attended through Pre-k to Ms Gina and they love going there! Nice set up and clean environment. Very professional and I will recommend.
Rowena B."
Delia S
5.0
(9)
Hi Parents! I'm Jessica. I am a proud mother of 3 and former teacher of special needs children who has been providing exceptional childcare from my home since 2006.
I offer:
-Fun age-appropriate educational activities.
-A safe, loving, and nurturing environment.
-Nutritious meals and...
5.0
"Sunshine Kids Childcare was one of the best decisions I have made with regard to childcare for my child. My daughter has been going to Jessica since she was approximately a year old. Not only is Jessica affordable, but she is providing the education that my child...
Lauren S
5.0
(1)
We are a Large Family Daycare that specializes in caring for children ages 0-5. We love helping infants and toddlers develop and reach growth milestones. We help prepare 3-5 year olds for school by working on numbers, letters, shapes and colors. We learn through singing songs, reading books,...
5.0
"We've been with Tiffany at Playful Otther's Daycare since my oldest was 8 months old, so just over 5 years.
The whole experience has been amazing. We call Tiffany the baby whisper as she has a special touch with infants.
She's also very crafty with the kids and...
Aubrey M
5.0
(1)
We offer high-quality, affordable child care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in the Westchester, Yonkers Area.
5.0
"They are truly amazing at what they do! They are very kind and really care about the children. They give each child individual attention and care they deserve. My son has learned so much and I feel he will have no problems transitioning into school because of their...
Rosemary H
5.0
(7)
Infant and Toddler Program
Healthy snacks & home cooked meals.
Creative activities including ABC's, numbers, colors, shapes, and arts & crafts.
Circle time, story time, songs, music & dance.
Learning programs which provide education in early child development.
Safe...
5.0
"I broght my son over to Ms. Viv's daycare during summer of 2018. We were welcomed in to a loving and nurturing environment. She took amazing care of my son. Everyday my son engaged into educational fun filled activities that helped him blossomed into a smart,...
Fanny
4.6
(11)
We are a home Infant toddler preschool with a nurturing staff trained in Early Childhood Education and Development (ucla).Our goal is to provide a loving trusting relationship among children and teachers in a fun learning environment promoting exploration critical thinking cooperative play.We...
5.0
"Both my daughters attended Renee's daycare prior to the pandemic. All the kids at Renee's were always so well behaved, even my husband who does the occasional pick up made a comment on how well behaved all the kids were. It's so cute when the door opens and all the...
Susan V
5.0
(2)
Mission Statement:
"Agape Family Child Care is committed to providing the highest quality care available for children during the critical early years of life. We offer an enriched and nurturing home environment that respects and imparts value to each individual child and family, laying the...
5.0
"Agrape is amazing!! Mrs. Benson has cared for my son for a little over two years, most of his life and my being a mommy. It was very hard for me being a new mom to leave my son with someone besides family. Mrs.Benson and her family were welcoming, loving and so...
Katie
5.0
(2)
We provide a loving, in-home daycare for infants and toddlers (up to age 3). We believe that children learn best through play and through modeling good manners and respect for others. We have a low adult to child ratio because we want to provide each child with the love and attention that he/she...
5.0
"We love Jamie so much! Our 2 year old daughter has been there since she was 3 months old, and Jamie has cared for her like she is her own. Our daughter has thrived under Jamie's care and we highly recommend her."
Erin B
5.0
(3)
I provide a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers that is respectful and mindful of their needs. Learning for infants is focused around care giving activities such as feeding, diaper changes, developing small and large motor skills, language skills, and music. Toddlers will be encouraged to...
5.0
"My child attend this daycare from 2012 until he starts Kindergarten. The owner, Tena is professional and loves kids very much. Her facility is always clean and safe. If you are looking for a safe, caring and comfortable environment for your child, this daycare is...
Tena M
5.0
(2)
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MOMMY SANNA Home Daycare in Herndon, Va 20170. Qualified provider, early childhood educator and therapeutic foster mother
Mommy Sanna Is a clean, fun & safe environment where the staff is specialized in child development. Only SMALL GROUP OF CHILDREN. We pride ourselves in providing...
5.0
"What an awesome place! Mommy Sanna was very attentive to my child's needs and every day my daughter was excited to go to Mommy Sanna's. If you desire someone to love and care for your child the way you do then Mommy Sanna is the perfect place for you. Daycare...
Krystalyn S
5.0
(3)
Hi there, My name is Nancy and I recently moved to the Silverdale area from Seattle. In Seattle, I ran a well known licensed in-home daycare for 25 years. I have decided to semi-retire and downsize the daycare. I am currently taking care of a couple toddlers in my new in-home daycare located in...
5.0
"I love Munchkin Toyland! Nancy is the best! My daughter has been going there since 18 months old and every morning she runs right in. Since she has been there she talks more clearly and can say her ABC's!"
Null
5.0
(4)
FIRST STEPS FAMILY DAYCARE - ESTABLISHED in 1993 - by a MONTESSORI trained accredited teacher with 18 Early Childhood Education Units including Infant and Toddler Studies.
Website http://www.firststepsdc.com
Licensed since 1993 (28 yrs) and providing a cozy nurturing home away from home for...
5.0
"We were referred to Mangala (who goes by Auntie with the children) by good friends and couldn't be happier. Mangala is absolutely wonderful! We live in West Hollywood and Auntie's daycare is in the Valley, but we are at peace with a longer drive solely because we...
Debbi B
5.0
(2)
Infant to Toddler Family Child Care. Home-like setting. Learning basic ABC;s ,
1 2 3's, Colors and Social Skills....preparing for Child Care Center / Pre-Kindergarten
Grandmother in business since June 1982.
5.0
"We are saddened to be leaving as Keep It Simple is closing it's doors (temporarily?) while Ms Cynthia recovers from a serious car accident. We wish only the best for her and a speedy recovery!"
Ann L
5.0
(2)
Welcome to God's Little Busy Bees Family Childcare. I am credentialed with the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and meet all Maryland Licensing requirements and part of the Maryland Excels Program.
It is my desire to help families receive quality care and to see their child(ren)...
5.0
"I'm so blessed to have finally found a provider that has a true passion for the well-being of kids. The attention and care Mrs. Rita gives my son is not like any other daycare provider I've encountered. She truly loves and treats the children like they are her...
Stacy C
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Elkhart, IA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Elkhart, IA?
Toddler daycares near you in Elkhart, IA typically cater to children between three months to three years of age, though it's worth noting that this will vary by location. To get a better idea of the options available to you, connect directly with toddler daycares to understand any age requirements.
What is the curriculum for toddler daycare near me in Elkhart, IA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Elkhart, IA may include free play, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor walks and social skills development. In toddler daycare settings, children are encouraged to explore their world through their physical senses and complete age-appropriate tasks with the guidance of a teacher. They are encouraged to follow their own interests and ideas while honing important cognitive and motor skills. Overall, toddler daycare curriculum is designed to create an enjoyable yet educational environment for young learners aged 18 months to 3 years old.
How do I choose a toddler daycare near me in Elkhart, IA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Elkhart, IA can be both a challenging and rewarding experience! Factors to consider include the quality of care, safety, location, costs, and qualifications of the staff. Taking the time to tour a toddler daycare center will be helpful in choosing the right fit, as it gives you the opportunity to ask questions at length and observe how the staff interacts with children firsthand. Choosing a daycare is a personal choice, and you should feel comfortable with the center you ultimately decide on.