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Happy Feet Daycare
5.0
We have had amazing experience so far. It is a family run business and we have found the family to be very caring and loving. They not only take care of our son but ensure that he learns the manners and respect for others. Would recommend them any day.
- Dan M
Miss Ali Escuelita
5.0
As first time parents, finding quality care for our daughter with someone we trust was extremely important. Ali has not only exceeded our expectations but has become an extended member of our family! Our daughter gets so excited when we tell her she's going to Miss Ali's.
Ali is patient, kind, and...
- Rebecka B
Mother Goose Daycare by Lisa
5.0
The BEST Daycare in Orange County!!
Lisa's Daycare is the most loving, welcoming, incredible daycare I have ever taken my kid to. She does crafts with the kids everyday and I have a box at home of all of the wonderful school projects she has done with them. She takes them swimming during the summer...
- Camberlyn M
Bee Happy Family Day Care
5.0
I am very grateful to have found Marcia and Cris, they are wonderful people who take care of my son with all the love and affection. They have a great space, cozy and clean and with many activities.
- Jessica
Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
5.0
I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful place where kids can feel safe and...
- LS
Toddler daycares in Iowa City, IA
4.5
(8)
INFANT SPOT AVAILABLE
1 TODDLER(24 months & up) SPOT AVAILABLE
Hello parents, we have an infant spot available starting immediately. This a very difficult spot to find for new parents as these spots are fulfilled very quickly due to lack of availability of infant spots.
We also have one...
5.0
"My granddaughter loves this place, she never cries when I drop her off and she doesn't want to leave when she gets picked up. The providers are wonderful and very caring. I am so grateful I found this childcare and highly recommend them."
Dee B
5.0
(4)
Hello Parents!
I am a mother of a 8yo boy and a 7yo girl and a Preschool Teacher offering care at my licensed in-home daycare, a nurturing, safe, fun and clean environment. I have many years of experience with infant/toddlers and getting preschoolers ready for kindergarten.
I am inspired by...
5.0
"Ali has been taking care of our 2 year old for last 3 months. We interviewed/visited more than a dozen places before settling with Ali's home daycare. We couldn't be more happy with our decision.
Ali has provided excellent care for our child. Also her children...
Madhu K
4.8
(20)
I am a licensed small family daycare provider. I have run my daycare from my Lake Forest home for over 15 years taking care of infants and toddlers. we learn, play and grow through all developmental stages with fun interaction with other kids and myself in a loving family home atmosphere using...
5.0
"Lisa is incredible! I have had her watch both of my children from 3 month on (my son is now 5 and my daughter is now 3) and I feel so blessed to have found Lisa. There is no one outside of my family that I would feel comfortable watching my children, and I feel...
Rebecca F
5.0
(3)
Bee Happy has openings for infants and toddlers(up to 2 1/2 y/o), our child care in home conveniently located North Framingham. Licensed since 2010, family child care program. We are part of a food program (health food for kids), and current in all trainings and licenses.
We offer Curriculum...
5.0
"We are beyond pleased with Bee Happy Family Daycare. Our oldest daughter started at 4 months old and our second daughter at just 8 weeks old. Even with having to return to work so soon, I knew I wouldn't have to worry about either of my girls. Márcia and Christiane...
Michelle V
4.4
(7)
Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare!
My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen:
My home is professionally child and baby proofed.
I am certified by the Red Cross in Infant/Child First Aid, Safety, CPR and Preventative...
5.0
"As a first time mother, enrolling my child in day care made me understandably nervous. After comparing many centers both in home and larger chain care centers I could not be happier with our decision to attend Creative Kids OC. Aside from the credentials...
Michelle P
5.0
(3)
The Toddler Learning Center has been around for 20+ yrs.
We specialize in children of ages of Infant,Toddler and Preschool.
Our Educational program is a multi layered program which includes the Montessori method as well.
5.0
"The Toddler Learning Center has been a lifesaver for our family.
We have been here for several months now and it has been nothing but amazing for my son 3yrs old and my daughter 12 months old.
The teachers are very caring and unbelievable loving to our...
Max L
5.0
(1)
We are a nursery and a preschool. We enroll children from 6 weeks old to 5 years old. We have a total of 6 classrooms; Infant, toddler I, toddler II, transition, Pre-k 3 and Pre-k 4. All of our lead teachers have a CDA (child development associate) and/or a teacher certificate.
5.0
"Great Director, wonderful caring teachers. The infant care is the best I have seen and I am confident my older child will be more than ready for Kindergarten."
Elizabeth
5.0
(5)
I am the owner of Sunshine Daycare/Pre-K in Rockville, MD. I have 24 years of experience working with kids of all ages. We are conveniently located near the Rockville Metro. I currently have an openings for full-time/part-time children from 2 to 6 years old. I offer a fun and educational enrichment...
5.0
"Ms Liliya is currently taking care of our 2 children ages 3 and 1 and I am confident our kids are under the best care possible! They are excited to go play and learn with other kids. Ms Liliya greets us with a smile each and every day and the kids are truly excited...
Agnes K
5.0
(1)
Your child can spend almost 50 hours a week in the child care facility that you choose, so you want to maximize their overall potential by finding the right balance between learning, nurturing and fun. At RECA Schools, your child's success is our primary focus. We strive to provide an atmosphere in...
5.0
"I love this daycare center. The curriculum is great, my daughter has learned so much. The daycare is very clean. Very affordable compared to other daycares I have tried. The staff is so kind and communicate very well about any questions or concerns that I have....
Dee
5.0
(4)
Hello Families, My name is Janel and I am excited to venture into home childcare! I was the neighborhood babysitter growing up, have raised my own daughter with Montessori values, and have been teaching in Montessori preschools for 15 years. I began my Montessori toddler training in 1999 and have...
5.0
"If I could give 10 stars I would!!!!!!!!!! Janel has watched my daughter, Parker on multiple occasions. She has a special ability to make children feel very welcome from the very start. Janel is fun, enthusiastic, kind, and incredibly responsible. Parker always...
Daniel W
5.0
(26)
A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
5.0
"My 2.5 y old has been a student at HLC for 3 months already and we absolutely love it! The program and the space is great, not to mention the wonderful teachers !"
Jana N
5.0
(1)
My name is Paloma and I am a mother of two beautiful boys: a 3-year-old and a 4-month old. I have a Bachelor in Arts; a career of 13 years as Director of Graphic Design for nationally-known fashion companies; I played collegiate Volleyball; I am bi-lingual (Spanish) from South American descent; I am...
5.0
"Highly recommended! Paloma provided me with her services in 2019 in the care of my twin girls. She provided such loving care and was quick to provide text and video updates throughout the day. If you are looking for someone to care for your littles, rest assured...
Crystal
5.0
(2)
"Serenity" is an educational child care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, based on the whole-child approach of teaching.
5.0
"Karine is an amazing and professional caretaker! Our daughter has been with her since she was 6 months old and we have loved our experience. Karine is incredibly attentive to our daughter and the other children. Her space is very clean and well-organized. All the...
Joey M
5.0
(2)
SERAFINI CHILD CARE:
Licensed Childcare Home (License #343619724) with openings for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old.
Hi Parents,
Welcome to Serafini Childcare. My name is Suzanne and I have been a licensed home daycare provider since 2014. I have over 12 years of childcare experience which...
5.0
"The best daycare ever!!! Our 20 month old boy just started going here and he loves it! He hides when I come to pick him up as he doesn't want to leave. Suzanne is so sweet and keeps us regularly updated throughout the day on what he's up too."
James C
5.0
(2)
Happy Learning Childcare in your neighborhood provides superior care in a safe, nurturing home environment. Highly trained and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in infant/toddler care and early childhood education holds Colorado Level 3 professional ECE. Fun and stimulating...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Happy Learning for almost seven months and we are very satisfied with the care she receives! She is happy to be dropped off, doesn't want to leave for pick-up and is learning so much every day. We love getting weekly pictures of her...
Caitlin
5.0
(1)
We offer Infant/Toddler and Preschool programs. We open at 6 am and close at 8 pm. Our program is in Brooklyn, NY. Our Director is a certified NYC Teacher and School Administrator. Our children play outside in our fully fenced, safe, backyard.
5.0
"Love Love Love!!!!! I am so happy at choosing this daycare. Mrs. Danny. & her staff welcomed my daughter's with open arms love & comfort. Words cannot describe how happy I am everyday with no worries in the world to being my daughters to there second HOME. Mrs....
Jessica P
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
11415 Ne 21st St, Bellevue, WA
Starting at $200/mo
5.0
(4)
Email us at info@thegrowingtreeplaycare.com or on our website: thegrowingtreeplaycare.com to schedule a tour!
We're Growing!
New, larger location opening Summer 2022! Our licensed center will be play-based, and Montessori, Reggio-Emelia and Waldorf inspired. Offering full and part time care for...
5.0
"Extremely competent, compassionate, and caring staff. Great location and excellent place to begin socialization of your child in a nurturing home environment. Strongly recommend!!!"
Ron
5.0
(1)
The Britleys for Toddlers' mission is to partner with parents to prepare children for the future; and inspire in them: excellence, self-esteem and social responsibility for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world. We believe that education should be broad, balanced,...
5.0
"After relocating unexpectedly from the US Virgin Islands, on the heels of Hurricane Maria, we where plagued with the daunting task of finding Daycare for our daughter. She was ultimately enrolled in a Center in the District that came highly recommended....
Michele B
5.0
(4)
Bring your child to a learning, loving, fun and happy day-every day! Mimi's House is my part-time, in-home daycare for children ages 3 months - 4 years old. Receive personalized care and attention for your precious baby or toddler!
In my home in Pflugerville our days are filled with hugs,...
5.0
"I cannot speak highly enough about Mimi's House! My son has received care from Lisa for a year.
Lisa is extremely loving, nurturing and patient. She maintains a clean and safe environment. She sticks to an enriching schedule that keeps the children engaged and...
Kellie L
5.0
(3)
Daycare Provider in Alexandria.
Kids 1st care Daycare In-Home, State licensed childcare provider 25 years experience, U.S.D.A Food Program- breakfast, lunch and snack included.
Hours of operation: Monday-Friday from 6:30am - 6:00pm
Ages - Infant to 12 years old.
Our infants enjoy lots of cuddle...
5.0
"My child has been with Ms. Begum for 2 years. We have no family in the area, and Ms. Begum has become like a grandmother to my daughter. She and her assistants have shown my daughter so much love. I am so happy we found her."
Ericka
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FAQs for finding toddler daycares near you in Iowa City, IA
What is the average age range for toddler daycare near me in Iowa City, IA?
Toddler daycares near you in Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, IA?
Generally, toddler daycare curriculum is based on learning through play. Learning activities at toddler daycares in Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, IA?
Choosing the right toddler daycare for your family near you in Iowa City, 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.