The Nest Child Care and Early Learning Center

The Nest Child Care & Early Learning Center is a licensed, insured, family-owned childcare provider in Earlham, Iowa, serving children from 6 weeks to 10 years old. Its welcoming approach combines nurturing care with intentional, play-based learning, helping children feel safe, build confidence, and grow at every stage. The center partners with Creative Curriculum and offers programs for infants, children transitioning from infant care, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children.

Activities are designed to support development, from early language, independence, and friendships to kindergarten readiness. For school-age children, services include before- and after-school enrichment, homework help, and recreation. The Nest also highlights nutrition and activities as part of its care offering and accepts Iowa Child Care Assistance.

Families can connect with the center to ask about openings, age groups, and tuition, then tour the facility and meet educators before enrolling. Located at 620 N. Chestnut Avenue, The Nest is open weekdays from 6:30 a.

m. to 6:00 p. m.

and invites families to schedule a tour or introductory call