MISSION STATEMENT Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, quality early childhood program to a diverse population regardless of income. OUR PURPOSE -Provide affordable child care and preschool services to the community. -Promote the child’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. -Develop children’s experiences with diversity. -Partner with parents to optimize their child’s development. -Lead the way for a better community. We seek to address the needs of parents in obtaining affordable, high quality, and safe child care. The W. 4th Street Center is licensed for 92 children. Our center provides year-round programming for infants at least 6 weeks old to preschool-aged children. Tuition aid is available through a sliding fee schedule subsidized by scholarship programs or through public funding sources.
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2 mo - 6 yr
Mon-Fri
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Full Year
Full Time
After School
Play/Project Based
Summer Care
CPR Certified
First Aid Certified
Subsidies & Vouchers
Free Meals
Scholarships
CCAP
Outdoor Areas
Field Trips
Meals Provided
English
Ed Gruenwald - For over 20 years I have been working with youth. This has mostly taken the form of outdoor related activities which led me to pursue a Masters degree in Forestry majoring in outdoor recreation.
Growing Minds Early Learning Center Daycare
608 West 4th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
License #30419
Maximum Capacity: 98