East Union Early Childhood Center

East Union Early Childhood Center Early Childhood Center-Open all year round Additionally, we offer wrap around care for 2 1/2-fifth graders Monday-Friday 6:30am to 6:00pm all year.

The East Union Early Childhood Center is located in the East Union Elementary Building with its own entrance and pick up/drop off parking. We offer licensed teachers in every classroom and programming full or half day for 2 1/2- 4 year olds to meet the needs of all families. This includes summers, early outs and PD days. At East Union Early Childhood Center, we are committed to providing a hands-o

n developmental approach to active learning. An environment rich in materials and experiences enables children to learn at their own developmental age level. We strive to provide children with early care and education that meets the individual needs of each child in all areas of development. Honoring Early Childhood...
East Union Early Childhood is a great place to learn and grow. We accept registrations all year round and they are filled in the order in which they are received. Stop in or call and schedule a tour today. Peggy Hardy, Director
Suzy Hardisty, Assistant Director
Office: 641-347-5790
[email protected]
[email protected]

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05/25/2026

Summer bucket list ideas, which ones will you do?

1. Take a picnic and try out a new park.
2. Play flashlight tag after dark.
3. Host a driveway/backyard movie with friends.
4. Have a water balloon or water gun fight.
5. Eat watermelon.
6. Pick berries and eat them with ice cream.
7. Make a fort (indoors or outdoors).
8. Do a family puzzle.
9. Make treats for neighbors.
10. Paint rocks (put them around a trail or your neighborhood).

Tag us or add a picture to the comments when you complete one to inspire us all to enjoy summer!

05/19/2026

Reminder: there is no child care Friday after the 1:45 p.m. dismissal for preschool or K-5th grade students. There is no child care Monday May 25th (Memorial Day) or Tuesday May 26th. This is so that teachers and staff can put away classrooms and get prepared for summer programming.

The Infant Toddler Center will run normal hours this Friday, but will be closed Monday and Tuesday the 25th & 26th.

All summer programming begins Wednesday, May 27th! Thank you.

Today’s vibe
05/15/2026

Today’s vibe

To brighten up your day:
05/12/2026

To brighten up your day:

Mrs. Feehan’s class is studying birds. After reading The Best Nest they grabbed their binoculars (new vocabulary) and we...
05/01/2026

Mrs. Feehan’s class is studying birds. After reading The Best Nest they grabbed their binoculars (new vocabulary) and went birdwatching on the playground. They found two nests and filled the bird feeders. Then spent the morning enjoying the weather with chalk, bubbles, hoops, sand, and more.

Kindergarten Visit + Signing Day today 💙🦅Our preschoolers checked out Kindergarten this morning and then made it officia...
04/29/2026

Kindergarten Visit + Signing Day today 💙🦅

Our preschoolers checked out Kindergarten this morning and then made it official by signing their letter of intent to attend Kindergarten at EU next year!

Happy Earth Day!  Exploring outside is one of our favorite things!
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! Exploring outside is one of our favorite things!

04/21/2026
Couldn’t be cuter!
04/17/2026

Couldn’t be cuter!

The Des Moines Opera performed The Three Billy Goats Gruff this morning!
04/15/2026

The Des Moines Opera performed The Three Billy Goats Gruff this morning!

Address

1916 High School Drive
Afton, IA
50830

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 6pm
Thursday 6:30am - 6pm
Friday 6:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+16413475215

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