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Early Scholars
5.0
Angelina is a great care giver! My son Matteo has learn so much at her daycare. He has learn to communicate better his wants and needs. He has made so much progress academically, physically and emotionally. Angelina works with the kids not only at an academic level, but also at an emotional...
- Krishna
Diki Daycare Center
5.0
Diki Daycare has been caring for my son since he was five months old. We are so sad to have to leave this daycare due to a move! They are the best! The staff is amazing and go the extra mile with activities (even arts and crafts!) with even the littlest ones.
- Ryan G
A Learning Odyssey Daycare
5.0
My son started at A Learning Odyssey Daycare just before his first birthday this summer. At the time, I had a very hard time finding reviews and, even though my tour was wonderful, I was still so nervous about dropping him off at daycare for the first time. I am writing now so that other hesitant...
- Caitlin C.
The Kid's Room
5.0
My very favorite caretaker.
I always felt like we were working together as a team. Very energetic and positive. Great open communication.
- Care member
HONEYDEW DROP NOOK
5.0
The care, attention, and love that every teacher has shown our son has meant the world to our family. Watching him grow, learn, and thrive under the guidance of Honeydew teachers has been such a joy. We deeply appreciate the safe and nurturing environment they've provided, and we’ll always cherish...
- Care member
Drop-in child care in Astoria, NY
Early Scholars
3443 24th Street, Astoria, NY
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Angelina Cintron and I operate a homemade Childcare Center in the local Astoria area in area code 11106. The Early Scholars Education Program operates on the notion that children grow and learn most efficiency with consistent hands on exploration and experiences. This program...
5.0
"Angelina is a great care giver! My son Matteo has learn so much at her daycare. He has learn to communicate better his wants and needs. He has made so much progress academically, physically and emotionally. Angelina works with the kids not only at an academic...
Krishna
Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center, Inc
3110 23rd St, Astoria, NY
The Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center was created to provide children with an authentic nursery school environment that validates their abilities to construct knowledge via hands-on experiences and a play-based curriculum. At Blue Apple, children learn through self-discovery and planned...
Diki Daycare Center
3081 Steinway St, Astoria, NY
4.0
(4)
Pre-school for children 2 years to 6years
5.0
"My children were all grown big but both of them started their toddler and pre-k in Diki Daycare. Thanks to their specialty of being Buddhist care giver my children had a fun peaceful pre school years. The best thing teachers never lose their temper at all time."
Maria
A Learning Odyssey Daycare
30-83 30th Street, Astoria, NY
4.2
(5)
5.0
"I agree to the owners post. I took tour at A Learning Odyssey Daycare and find it really exceptionally clean! I love that the daycare's curriculums flow from infant, young toddlers, toddlers and older children.
Great Place!
-Jasmin B"
Jasmin B
Kids Playhouse
34-17 Steinway St, Astoria, NY
Kids Playhouse is a drop-in, play space located at 34-17 Steinway St., Astoria, New York. It provides daycare for infants, toddlers, and kids. It has a spacious playhouse that covers almost everything that provides entertainment for children such as stuffed animals, obstacle course, and arcades....
Perfect Angels Child Care Inc
25-36 42nd St, Astoria, NY
Perfect Angels Child Care Inc in Astoria, NY is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center provide care for kids of all ages.
5.0
(11)
The Kid's Room is a Child Care center in BRONX, NY. They offer Academic, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based), Child development associate (cda), Cpr training, Early child development coursework, First aid training, In-home/family day care, After school programs, Before school programs, Emergency...
5.0
"Education is taken very seriously. Not only is there a focus on academics but also physical health with Zumba and homemade healthy meals. My son started at 6 months old and was learning to read and write at one year old. He left the Kids Room testing into a gifted...
Care member
5.0
(5)
We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and develop at their own pace. Our dedicated team of experienced caregivers is passionate about creating CHILD-CENTERED learning experiences through our creative curriculum, LITERACY APPROACH and engaging...
5.0
"The care, attention, and love that every teacher has shown our son has meant the world to our family. Watching him grow, learn, and thrive under the guidance of Honeydew teachers has been such a joy. We deeply appreciate the safe and nurturing environment they've...
Care member
Little Archer Group Family Daycare
1431 St Lawrence Ave, Bronx, NY
5.0
(1)
Little Archers group family daycare is certified with State of New York in Infant/ child CPR and First Aid, 7- Year License Certificate, we entertained with structured programing, nutritional meals & snacks, circle times, arts & crafts, story time as well as hands on activities, we offer pick-ups &...
5.0
"Excellent, caring, professional service. Reasonable rates.. Would recommend"
Carlton C.
5.0
(2)
Our child daycare offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on educational and developmental activities such as art, music, and outdoor play. Safety and security are paramount, with thorough childproofing and background-checked staff. Nutritious meals are provided, catering to various dietary...
5.0
"She is wonderful special lady taking good care of the kids. Always my daughter don’t want leave when I got to pick her. "
Care member
The Mouseketeer Clubhouse
276 Logan Avenue, Bronx, NY
5.0
(5)
Oh Boy! A Clubhouse!
The Mouseketeer Clubhouse GFDC/ NYS LICENSED
We offer a bilingual learning environment for ages: 6 weeks to 12 years of age.
Monday- Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Saturday & Sunday - UPON REQUEST
Flexible schedules are available (Part- Time and Full -Time)
*PICK-UP/...
5.0
"After moving across country and my original childcare option not working, I found The Mouseketeer Clubhouse on Care.Com. Bernice and Ramona have been great with my son. I'm relieved to know that he is receiving exceptional care and learning so much to help prepare...
Kendra M.
Karmy Family Group Daycare
226 Naples Terrace, Bronx, NY
5.0
(1)
Creative Art - Painting - Reading - Music Moments - Potty Training - Flexible Schedules for Parents - Safe Environment / Safe Hygiene - Indoor & Outdoor Play - Pick up & Drop off to school
5.0
"I am so thankful to have found Karmy's Daycare. My daughter has been with Karmy since she was 5 months old and she is so happy and comfortable there. Karmy is a natural, she is nurturing, kind, and is well experienced with taking of children of all ages with...
Joanna W
Daisy B. Babies Group Family Daycare
615 East 158th Street, Bronx, NY
5.0
(2)
Daisy B. Babies GFDC provides childcare for children ages 6 weeks thru 12 years old. Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm.
We offer nutritional meals (breakfast/lunch/snack), potty training, drop in/pick up services, homework assistance, educational activities, after school care, field trips &...
5.0
"Great environment, safe and secure. Friendly and Professional Childcare Provider and Assistants. I feel extremely comfortable leaving my child in their hands."
Shanique B.
Sunny Kids Inc
39th Place Between 50th Ave And Laurel Hill Blvd, Sunnyside, NY
5.0
(1)
We are an enthusiastic team dedicated to guide them with fun activities as they learn about the world around them.
Our location has been renovated into a child safe, hazard free zone with 24-hour surveillance, where I follow all of NYS Child day care provisions.
A schedule of balanced playtime,...
5.0
"overall outstanding........just gonna miss this place as my daughter is going for Pre-K. god bless you and thanks for everything, will keep in touch."
Jhirachan
My Little Twinkle Toes Day Care
2185 Hone Avenue, Bronx, NY
5.0
(1)
My Little Twinkle Toes Day Care is dedicated to providing high-quality child care for children ages 0-12 in a safe, clean, caring, home-based environment. Our experienced and loving staff design fun and enriching activities appropriate for your child's age and skill levels.
In addition to music,...
5.0
"She is such a loving and kind person. My son comes here and he loves it. She has a unique way of caring for children and I appreciate her so much for taking great care if my child. My son has learned so much here and I want to Truly thank you! Your awesome!!"
Jennifer R.
THE CARING TREE #4
1723 CROSBY AVE, Bronx, NY
3.0
(4)
New after school program
$160 week for limited time only (discounts available)
time:2:00 pm 7:30 pm
1723 crosby ave bronx, ny 10461
business hours 7:30 am-7:30 pm
we offer:
*quality center based child care services
*art & literacy program
*homework help & arts & craft...
5.0
"my son logan went there for the summer program when he was 5 years old the staff is very friendly and my son loved going there better than his school no complaints here "
Care member
5.0
(2)
As parents, we understand that choosing a child care provider is a very critical decision, but be confident that our day care staff has been well trained with specialized classes, as well as having the experience and background to help develop, love and care for your little one. We sincerely believe...
5.0
"My son had a pleasant experience while he was there. The caregivers were very informative and caring!"
Cheryl H.
GARDEN OF KNOWLEDGE DAY CARE & LEARNING CENTER
1657 NOSTRAND AVE, BROOKLYN, NY
4.0
(1)
4.0
"My son is 2 and attends there. I love them. He is very independent due to going there. They do an amazing job with children. Very attentive and all work as a team. "
Fracesca ..
Petite Smiles Daycare
69 Bennett Avenue, New York, NY
4.0
(1)
Reggio inspired multilingual childcare. Inviting children to learn by play, because play is children's everyday work. We believe in hands-on approach, that fosters a caring and creative enviroment, emphasizing on the social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of each individual child....
5.0
(1)
At Lefferts Garden Promise, exceptional childcare is our promise. To us, that means not only providing a safe, clean, and nurturing environment but also equipping children in our care with the skills they need to thrive in a global society. We employ elements of inquiry-based learning, and we truly...
5.0
"They have great teachers and a variety of them to do. In the summer they have fun things to keep them busy. They facility is so nice and clean. Welcoming environment. I love how easy it is to talk to the teachers and director. "
Lauren I.
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Astoria, NY
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Astoria, NY?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Astoria, NY. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.
What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Astoria, NY?
When you drop your child off near you in Astoria, NY, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!
Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Astoria, NY?
Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Astoria, NY you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.
What times are available for drop-in child care in Astoria, NY?
Drop-in child care hours in Astoria, NY will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.
Ratings for Astoria, NY drop-in child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Drop-In Child Care in Astoria, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care.