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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Clear Lake, IA

North Laurel Little Explorers

5.0

We had a great experience with Ms. Tahira. She cared for our daughter for two years, from the time she was one years old. Her daycare was always kept very clean and organized and my daughter loved her and the other children. I also noticed a major growth in my daughter’s social skills and as well...

- Care member

Together Learning Center/NVPS

5.0

What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning, Art, music, technology! I love it!

- Hilda C.

Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool

5.0

I work for Little sunshines, this location specifically and I absolutely love it! I will never work at another childcare center! Such an amazing management team! I absolutely love working here! There is so much room for growth and you are supported and valued as an educator!

- Mikayla D.

Gretel's Fun Adventures

5.0

Hello everyone, My name is Grace, and I'm here to talk about this amazing daycare that my daughter loves so much every time we go visit. The owner of this daycare is my sister and I'm not here to brag about it, I'm here to tell the truth. We both used to do babysitting ever since we were...

- Grace S.

Little Noodles Childcare

5.0

Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare.

- Amanda T

Drop-in child care in Clear Lake, IA

North Laurel Little Explorers

North Laurel Little Explorers

9618 Park Avenue, LAUREL, MD

Starting at $275/mo

5.0

(3)

North Laurel Little Explorers is a licensed in-home daycare and preschool located in North Laurel, MD. We offer high-quality care and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 6 years old, including those with special needs. Open year-round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, we...
5.0
"Very flexible and she is great with our kid! We love her and couldn't be happier! We've been attending for several years! "

john X.


Together Learning Center/NVPS

Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

4.6

(24)

We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation...
5.0
"Toured this school last week. Very cute. Great staff, teachers were on the floor for circle time and doing fun activities with kids. There is a big, and nice playground. They only had a few spots left. Prices were great. Really liked the curriculum."

Emily B.


Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool

Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool

2937 S Claremont, Springfield, MO

5.0

(2)

The master planned and accredited curriculum at Little Sunshine's Playhouse, Creatively Shine, is based off the newest research and trends to prepare young children to enter their educational career equipped with cognitive, social, emotional, physical and language skills. Some of the most innovative...
5.0
"I work for Little sunshines, this location specifically and I absolutely love it! I will never work at another childcare center! Such an amazing management team! I absolutely love working here! There is so much room for growth and you are supported and valued as an...

Mikayla D.


Gretel's Fun Adventures

Gretel's Fun Adventures

5542 Governor Cir, Stockton, CA

5.0

(1)

My name is Gretel. I operate a daycare in my home. I'm State Licensed. Child care providing is not only a "job" but a chosen profession. I have my A.S. degree and certificate in Early Childhood Education and attend many workshops/orientations in my field. I'm also certified in CPR, First Aid and...
5.0
"Hello everyone, My name is Grace, and I'm here to talk about this amazing daycare that my daughter loves so much every time we go visit. The owner of this daycare is my sister and I'm not here to brag about it, I'm here to tell the truth. We both used to do...

Grace S.


Little Noodles Childcare

Little Noodles Childcare

3811 Crestvale Terrace, Nottingham, MD

5.0

(1)

Little Noodles offers home like setting for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I provide Breakfast, AM snack, Lunch, and PM snack. I also provide some transportation for before school drop offs or after school pick-ups.
5.0
"Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare."

Amanda T


Little Achiever's Daycare

Little Achiever's Daycare

3422 Club Rancho Drive, Palmdale, CA

5.0

(15)

Little Achiever's Daycare, Where your Little one's will achieve! Infants to 5 years old, Full-time, Part-time and drop ins welcome, age appropriate curriculum & activities, Potty Training, Meals & snacks provided, Reasonable rates, Safe and clean environment, All programs welcome. And I "LOVE" what...
5.0
"I absolutely love Little Achiever's and most importantly so do my children. Ms. Rachan gives loves to all the children and provides a clean environment for the kids to thrive. I'm excited to know my children will also be taught Spanish during their time there. I...

Milan B


Miss Mary's Play And Learn

Miss Mary's Play And Learn

1329 Bunratty Cir, Pflugerville, TX

5.0

(3)

Miss Mary's play and learn is an in-home daycare with a small teacher to child ratio for a better learning experience. I believe that children learn through everyday play! My mission is to prepare children for school while providing a safe and fun learning environment! Children will learn the basics...
5.0
"Mary is awesome. She was the nanny for our first child for a year until we moved away. After having our second child, we moved back and, without hesitation, we asked her to be our nanny again. Now both of our kids love her like family."

Kyle


A To Z Discovery Childcare And Preschool

A To Z Discovery Childcare And Preschool

Las Ramblas Drive, Concord, CA

5.0

(1)

License # 073408390 Best in American and European Childcare traditions Full time, part time, drop in, back up care Excellent local references Loving and attentive care for infants; daily reports to parents Interactive preschool program with weekly themes Bi-lingual and stimulating environment...
5.0
"References are available upon request"

Alla A.


Lil' Bean's Day Care

Lil' Bean's Day Care

224 Oak Valley Ct., Vacaville, CA

5.0

(1)

Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years. Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...

Jennifer C.


William's Family Child Care

William's Family Child Care

3217 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(1)

We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available! In addition to providing a high...
5.0
"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"

Lavonnda H.


Jolly Journeys Childcare Center

Jolly Journeys Childcare Center

14953 Kutztown Road Suite 5, Kutztown, PA

4.7

(21)

Contact us to schedule a tour! A Journey of Lifetime Enrichment Begins Here! We do more than care. We teach! We learn! CCIS SUBSIDY ACCEPTED! KEYSTONE STARS WE OFFER FULL TIME (5 DAYS), PART TIME (3 DAYS), 4 DAY, DROP IN CARE AND EMERGENCY/BACK UP CARE FOR AGES 6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS OLD. JJCC...
5.0
"Our son has been attending for a little over a year and he started at 3mo old. As a new parent I was anxious about finding the best care for him after I had to return to work. JJCC is absolutely wonderful and we have been so happy with the care our son receives....

Care member


Fran's Day Care

Fran's Day Care

3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA

5.0

(15)

Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"Like all the other moms here, I love Fran and strongly encourage you to consider her for your infant's care. I have known Fran for nearly 10 years!! Before I had children I knew she ran a daycare, and I was always impressed by her kind and caring demeanor. Fran...

Hui X.


Divine Care

Divine Care

22745 Jefferson, Saint Clair Shores, MI

5.0

(5)

Greetings, my name is Dena and I am a licensed daycare provider with 10 years of experience. I have my Associates degree in teaching and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have competitive low rates. I teach children and give them the nourishment and attention he or she needs. I supply two meals...
5.0
"Divine is an understatement for the care that my son has received from Mrs.Jordan-Roberson. Her center is clean, safe, fun, and most importantly, loving; a complete recipe for all the things parents hope for when they must depend on someone else to care for their...

Tannesha J.


Shanti's Montessori Preschool

Shanti's Montessori Preschool

1421 N Crossing Drive, Allen, TX

5.0

(21)

Hello! Parents. I am very caring, responsible and enthusiastic person who loves children. I have extensive experience with newborn, Infant, Toddler and Preschool children. I enjoy caring for children, helping and watching them learn and grow. I provide a safe, clean, loving, and healthy environment...
5.0
"Our 3 years old has been going to Ms. Shanti's for 9 months now, and he's picked up so much there! He learned reading and writing with older kids, and also caring and sharing with smaller kids. Ms. Shanti is very patient and caring. And we really appreciate that...

Emma L.


Happy Days - Happy Face

Happy Days - Happy Face

Geneva Street, Glendale, CA

5.0

(6)

Kunikova Family Day Care providing Infant Care in a home like loving atmosphere. Offering full and part-time, and drop in care Monday through Friday from 8am to 5.30pm/6 pm. Helping the little ones explore and learn about the world through games and play. Teaching them how to be independent...
5.0
"My son is 16 months old and he is going to Kristina's daycare for almost one year now. Before that, I tried another daycare so I had a pretty clear idea about what I didn't want for my son. And I am truly blessed and thankful to have found Kristina. This daycare is...

Pauline M.


Holliday's Daycare

Holliday's Daycare

224 WILLIE DRIVE, Washington, NC

4.7

(3)

I am operating my home daycare Holliday's Daycare. I provide full-time care during day or night, drop-in's and some availability on the weekends if I am notified in advance.
5.0
"I utilize this daycare for her drop-in service when I need to run an errand or my husband and I want to get away for a few hours. My boys (ages 6 and 10 months) loves this place. I would definitely recommend her and will be my very first option should I need full...

Akea H.


Play Haven

Play Haven

402 Albany Ave, Kingston, NY

5.0

(1)

Play Haven is a magical play environment that's open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. Play Haven allows for self-directed play within a respectful community, with different rooms to explore and discover. The play room, art room, and comfy room invite your child to play, learn, and create! Our Drop & Play...
5.0
"We LOVE Playhaven and we adore Erin. She's created a safe, fun and engaging environment for kids; my daughter leaps out of the car every time I take her there."

Stephanie B.


Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center

Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center

345 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI

5.0

(1)

A Safe Place for Children The Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center (KDCCC) was established to provide free, short-term child care for low-income families with children from six weeks through the age of five. The objectives of our service are to enable parents with young children to more rapidly...
5.0
"I love it cause y'all really care about the kids"

Michelle W.


Transportation Nanny, LLC

Transportation Nanny, LLC

P.O Box 24, Mauldin, SC

5.0

(1)

Provider of professional child transportation service. We offer personalized pickup and drop off service. Our driving service is dependable, safe, reliable and customer focused. Your needs are our priority. Assigned drivers, never strangers, provided the customized, professional driving service....
5.0
"I was very please with my driver. I recommend the Transportation Nanny to all busy parents with busy children. The service makes life less complicated."

Cheryl


Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.


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