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Mary Legere Home Daycare
5.0
There are not enough wonderful things that I can think of to say about Mary! She had our son sleep trained in a matter of weeks, which improved his behavior so much. We are so grateful that we had her as our provider for so many years. Moving away was hard!! If you choose to bring your child here,...
- Heather H.
Alice In Daycareland
5.0
Alice in Daycareland is a fun, educational in home daycare run by Alicia. My kids are always super excited to go to Miss Ali's house! she teaches them new things every encounter. I feel very comfortable leaving my precious gems in her hands.
- Kristin H.
Bluebird Babysitting
5.0
Tricia is the best! My kids LOVE her and love playing there. There is a huge outdoor space for the kids to run, slide, play ball, and get all their energy out :) She also has a nice inside space for quiet time and art projects. I've noticed that she really gets to know each child and plays what...
An authentic, nurturing Montessori school, offering toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten, in a welcoming, neighborhood community
At LePort Montessori Irvine Woodbridge children thrive in a beautiful, nurturing and authentic Montessori environment. When your family joins our school, you become...
Our convenient neighborhood preschool offers nurturing Montessori programs for toddlers and preschool-aged children. In our authentic Montessori program, your child will benefit from stable, mixed-age classrooms communities, lead by a highly-trained, nurturing, stable teaching staff. All of our head...
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...
Marinia Academy provides In-home Childcare to children with developmental delays, learning challenges, or disabilities. We also provide Reading Therapy, IEP Tutoring, and ABA Therapy. Our childcare team is trained to provide mentally stimulating learning activities, homework help, meal prep, and...
Hi, my name is Mary Legere;
I am a license daycare provider, License # 304300386.
Located In Mission Viejo Off Marguerite Pkway, between Oso Pkway and Crown Valley.
Open Monday-Friday
Flexible Hours Full-Time: $250.00 a Week.
BabySitting Available for Day Care Families Only $15.00...
5.0
"There are not enough wonderful things that I can think of to say about Mary! She had our son sleep trained in a matter of weeks, which improved his behavior so much. We are so grateful that we had her as our provider for so many years. Moving away was hard!! If you...
As a working mother, I understand the challenge of balancing career and family. I also know first hand how hard it is to choose the right daycare. I am a mom of three boys who decided to leave my job in healthcare to devote myself full time to teaching and caring for children. Let me help to make...
5.0
"Alice in Daycareland is a fun, educational in home daycare run by Alicia. My kids are always super excited to go to Miss Ali's house! she teaches them new things every encounter. I feel very comfortable leaving my precious gems in her hands."
"So truly happy with Bluebird Babysitting. Instantly, felt comfortable and confident that my daughter will be in wonderful hands.
Serendipitious find."
Gomes In-Home Daycare
I am 25 years old, I currently have a 2 year old and a 6 month old - married for 4 1/2 years. I am a LICENSED in-home daycare @ my house and would love to help you and your family out. I have my BA in liberal studies and my teaching credential with a minor in Childrens...
A Global Village Creative Preschool & Academy is an academic and arts-focused preschool with the commitment to expose children to global cultures and languages, and actively support their early learning. At Creative Learning we are dedicated to establishing the foundation for lifelong happiness in...
Hello we are Babysitters INC. We are all certified babysitters and have taken babysitter preparedness courses and CPR lessons. All of us are experienced in babysitting infants, toddlers, and primary school age children. We can all cook, clean and with homework while babysitting. We all enjoy...
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Lake Forest, CA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Lake Forest, CA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Lake Forest, CA. 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 Lake Forest, CA?
When you drop your child off near you in Lake Forest, CA, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
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 Lake Forest, CA 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 Lake Forest, CA?
Drop-in child care hours in Lake Forest, CA 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.