Community Childcare of Manchester

Community Childcare of Manchester CCM is dedicated to providing quality care for children in the Manchester, Delaware County and the s Carousel Child Care Center is located at 300 E.

Community Childcare of Manchester is a non-profit organization that oversees childcare at 2 sites in Manchester, Iowa. Howard Street, Manchester, Iowa. Storyland ChildCare is located at 613 Grant Street, Manchester, Iowa. Both of these locations provide child care for children from age 2 weeks to school age. The Before and After School program provides care for school age children before, after school, and during late arrivals, early dismissals and school closings when needed.

Summer is off to a great start for our school-age children! ☀️From building creative structures to playing team games th...
06/04/2026

Summer is off to a great start for our school-age children! ☀️

From building creative structures to playing team games that encourage cooperation and problem-solving, every day is filled with fun and learning.

This summer, children are strengthening important skills such as:
✅ Critical thinking and engineering through building challenges
✅ Communication and teamwork during group games
✅ Creativity and imagination through hands-on projects
✅ Leadership and sportsmanship while working and playing together
✅ Social-emotional skills by making new friends and practicing kindness

Learning doesn't stop when school is out! Our students are exploring, creating, discovering, and growing while making lasting summer memories.

We can't wait to see what they build, learn, and achieve next! 🌟

06/04/2026
06/03/2026

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Milk House Candle fundraiser!
We sold 145 candles and raised $1,309.66. The success of this fundraiser helped us reach our $5,000 goal. We are grateful to everyone who supported the Milk House Candle fundraiser and all our fundraising efforts throughout the year. Thank you for helping make this achievement possible!
-Cindy, Elissa, Ashley, Kari, Christie, Lisa, Sue, & Maria

Don't forget - our online store closes today!
06/02/2026

Don't forget - our online store closes today!

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🐻 Our toddlers had a "beary" fun time creating bear puppets today! 🐻Through decorating their puppets, our little learner...
06/01/2026

🐻 Our toddlers had a "beary" fun time creating bear puppets today! 🐻

Through decorating their puppets, our little learners explored their creativity while strengthening important developmental skills.

Making puppets helps toddlers:
✨ Develop fine motor skills through grasping and manipulating materials
✨ Enhance hand-eye coordination
✨ Encourage creativity and self-expression
✨ Build language and communication skills through imaginative play
✨ Foster social skills as they share ideas and interact with friends

After creating their puppets, the children enjoyed using them in pretend play, bringing lots of smiles!

We love providing hands-on activities that make learning fun while supporting children's growth and development. Great job, toddlers! 🐻❤️

Sunshine, smiles, and so much fun! ☀️🧺🌳Our preschool friends had the BEST day on their picnic and park field trip! From ...
05/28/2026

Sunshine, smiles, and so much fun! ☀️🧺🌳

Our preschool friends had the BEST day on their picnic and park field trip! From playing to enjoying lunch together, the laughter and excitement filled the air. 💛

The beautiful weather made it the perfect day to run, explore, and make special memories with friends. We loved seeing all the happy faces and adventurous spirits! 🛝🍎🎉

What a wonderful day of learning, friendship, and outdoor fun! 🌈

🧱 Building Big Skills Through Play! 🧱Our children had so much fun building with large blocks on the playground today! Wh...
05/26/2026

🧱 Building Big Skills Through Play! 🧱

Our children had so much fun building with large blocks on the playground today! While they were creating structures, they were also developing important skills through hands-on play.

Playing with large blocks helps children:
✨ Build teamwork and communication skills
✨ Strengthen problem-solving and critical thinking
✨ Develop balance, coordination, and motor skills
✨ Encourage creativity and imagination
✨ Learn patience and cooperation with friends

Learning happens everywhere — especially through play! We love seeing our children explore, create, and work together outdoors. 💙

Address

300 E. Howard Street
Manchester, IA
52057

Opening Hours

Monday 5:45am - 6:15pm
Tuesday 5:45am - 6:15pm
Wednesday 5:45am - 6:15pm
Thursday 5:45am - 6:15pm
Friday 5:45am - 6:15pm

Telephone

+15639279827

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