ExCel Learning Center

ExCel Learning Center

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Welcome to ExCel Daycare! We are an academic based center focused on school readiness in SW CR ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ“โค๏ธ

06/24/2026

โœจOur toddler teachers are helping little hands do big things!๐Ÿคฉ

This week, our toddlers have been strengthening their fine motor skills through hands-on sorting, scooping, and matching activities. These fun experiences help develop hand-eye coordination, concentration, and the small muscle control needed for future skills like writing and self-help tasks.

Learning through play is one of the best ways to grow, and our little learners are doing an amazing job! ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ“โค๏ธ

06/23/2026

We hope your week is off to a great start!

We love all of these snapshots of the smiles, friendships, and learning taking place at ExCel. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your childโ€™s journey each day to experience all of these great memories and moments ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ“โค๏ธ

Have a wonderful week, ExCel families! โ˜€๏ธ

06/19/2026

๐ŸฉฐExciting News for ExCel families! ๐Ÿฉฐ

Weโ€™re thrilled to partner with Tippi Toes Iowa City to bring dance classes directly to our center this summer!

Beginning July 10, Tippi Toes will visit ExCel on Friday mornings, offering fun, engaging dance classes for children ages 2โ€“6 that currently enrolled. These 30โ€“45 minute sessions use imaginative, story-based instruction to introduce dance techniques in a way that keeps children moving, learning, and having fun.

๐Ÿ’ƒ No extra evening commitments for already busy familiesโ€”just another enriching experience built right into your childโ€™s day at ExCel!

๐Ÿ“… Summer Session: July 10 โ€“ August 13

Be sure to register using the link sent out this week! ๐ŸŽ‰

06/19/2026

โœจ Weโ€™re excited to partner with Scentsy for a special fundraiser benefiting ExCel Learning Center! โœจLooking for a simple way to support local students while treating yourself to amazing fragrances, warmers, and home products? Nowโ€™s your chance!

๐Ÿ’œ When you shop through our Scentsy fundraiser, ExCel Learning Center will receive 15% of all sales to help support our programs and students.

๐ŸŒŸ Shop your favorite Scentsy products
๐ŸŒŸ Support local education
๐ŸŒŸ Make a difference with every purchase

A huge thank you to Oakley Etter, Independent Scentsy Fragrance Consultant, for hosting this fundraiser and supporting our mission.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Shop here: https://scentsy.com/party/19603509/ex-cel-learning-center-fundraiser

Thank you for helping us continue to provide quality learning experiences for the children and families we serve. Every purchase makes an impact!

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06/18/2026

โ˜”๐Ÿ’™ Tiny Footprints, Big Memories! ๐Ÿ’™โ˜”

We are wrapping up a unique week of weather with some cuteness from our infants- these adorable rainy-day footprint keepsakes! Using their little feet, they transformed footprints into sweet ice cream cone creations๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ‘ฃ

Art experiences like these help introduce our youngest learners to sensory exploration while creating special memories along the way. We love celebrating each childโ€™s growthโ€”one tiny footprint at a time! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ“โค๏ธ Have a great long weekend ๐Ÿคฉ

06/16/2026

On this Tuesday, weโ€™re thankful for curious minds, happy smiles, and the joy of watching our little learners grow every day. ๐Ÿ’• From hands-on activities to focusing on new discoveries, each moment is a reminder of how special these early years are.

We are grateful for our amazing children, supportive families, and dedicated teachers who make ExCell Learning Center such a wonderful place to learn and thrive. ๐ŸŒŸ

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06/12/2026

Happy Friday ๐ŸŽ‰ Thank you Tippi Toes Iowa City for coming out and leading dance and musical activities in our care space! Our littles were so excited and thoroughly enjoyed their time participating. It was wonderful to see their smiles, enthusiasm, and engagement throughout the experience. We appreciate you bringing such fun, movement, and creativity to our day, and we look forward to having you visit again! ๐Ÿ’œ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ“โค๏ธ

Childcare Community Needs Survey โ€“ Excel Learning Center 06/12/2026

Input Needed ๐Ÿ””

Help us shape future childcare support opportunities in our community!

ExCel Learning Center Daycare has been invited to submit a full grant application for a potential childcare support initiative, and weโ€™re gathering feedback from parents, student parents, and working families to better understand local childcare needs.

The survey takes just 3โ€“5 minutes:

๐Ÿ”— https://exceldaycare.com/women-girls-workforce-stability-childcare-program/

Please share with anyone who may be interested! ๐Ÿ’œ

Childcare Community Needs Survey โ€“ Excel Learning Center Help Shape a New Childcare Support Program ExCel Learning Center Daycare is exploring a new initiative designed to support student parents, single parents, and individuals pursuing education, workforce training, and employment opportunities throughout Linn County and surrounding communities. We are....

06/11/2026

๐ŸŒช๏ธ๐ŸŽถ Before the rain moved in and the tornado sirens sounded, some of our little learners arriving for the day in the toddler room enjoyed a morning of music, rhythm, and cooperative play! Watching them explore, share, and learn together is what makes every day special. ๐Ÿ’œ

06/10/2026

๐Ÿ“šโœจ At ExCel Learning Center, literacy is where every journey begins. โœจ๐Ÿ“š

There is something truly special about watching a child become lost in a book. Whether they are pointing to pictures, turning pages with excitement, recognizing familiar words, or creating stories in their imagination, each moment builds a foundation for lifelong learning.

Reading is more than a skillโ€”it is the key that unlocks confidence, creativity, curiosity, and endless possibilities. Every page turned today helps shape tomorrowโ€™s leaders, dreamers, and innovators.

At ExCel Learning Center, we are proud to make literacy the heart of our program, nurturing a love for reading one child, one story, and one adventure at a time. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ“–

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143 29th Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA
52404

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Monday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 5:30pm