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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Manchester, CT

Birch Mountain Day School

5.0

My son went for years and it was just the best experience! We loved it there. It's a warm and trusting environment. and we always recommend them to other parents seeking care.

- Heather H.

Kids Village Daycare

5.0

Both of my kids go to kids village and they love it! Ms.Jasna and her team are great with kids. My son is 16 months and already knows his ABCs and can count to 10 on his own. They are the best!

- Alisa L.

Kids Cave Daycare

5.0

Nevi took care of my son from age 7 weeks to almost 3 years old. I cannot say enough positive things about her daycare! Your child receives the love and attention of a home daycare combined with excellent opportunities for learning through structured activities like circle time. The daycare is...

- Jenna S.

Angela's Family Day Care

5.0

Full disclosure, Angela is my mother :) However, I have 3 children of my own now and can attest that she has as much patience and love for my children and others as she did for my 4 brothers and I growing up. She has endless energy and creates a fun environment for children. If we didn't live in...

- Theresa R.

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

5.0

We are so happy to have found Kids Village Learning Center. Ms. Jasna is the BEST! She is always so happy to see us every morning and you can see how much she cares for my son. He really enjoys going to Kids Village and I have peace of mind knowing that he's in good hands!!

- Dineen

Drop-in child care in Manchester, CT

Birch Mountain Day School

Birch Mountain Day School

645 Birch Mountain Road, MANCHESTER, CT

Starting at $1236/mo

5.0

(3)

Birch Mountain Day School, Inc. was founded in 1995 based on the need for quality educational programming for young children. Located in Manchester, CT, we believe that what we offer is the best, balanced combination of education and day care. Our philosophy is that children come first. Serving...
5.0
"From all places we looked at, here was the absolute best. The staff are smart everyone, they work together well and have created the perfect environment for a daycare. Management is well structured as well."

Lindsay K.


Fun Luvin Day Care Center

Fun Luvin Day Care Center

358 Hartford Road, Manchester, CT

We serve families and children a variety of ways. We offer programs for children from 6 weeks through school age. We're a full-service childcare facility, so if you are looking for daycare in Manchester and surrounding areas (whether preschool, before/after school, or snow day daycare) you can have...

Kids Village Daycare

Kids Village Daycare

36 Hewitt St, Wethersfield, CT

3.0

(2)

At Kids Village Learning Center we offer full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5 years old along with before & after school care for children ages 5 years old through 12 years old. We will offer drop-in by the hour care for those who need last minute care. We are very flexible with...
5.0
"Both of my kids go to kids village and they love it! Ms.Jasna and her team are great with kids. My son is 16 months and already knows his ABCs and can count to 10 on his own. They are the best!"

Alisa L.


Kids Cave Daycare

Kids Cave Daycare

27 Judd RD., Wethersfield, CT

5.0

(2)

Dear Families, We are open when you need us! Finding the right care for your child should give you a sense of comfort and confidence in knowing your child's well-being and development is our priority!! We truly believe children learn best through play and socialization with others. We have a...
5.0
"My son is just under 3 and he LOVES going to Nevi's daycare! I am so grateful to have it in Wethersfield. Ms. Nevi and a team are wonderful caregivers. I have piece of mind that my child will be taken care of when I am at work. The daycare is super-clean, filled...

Liudmila M.


Angela's Family Day Care

Angela's Family Day Care

233 Church Street, Hebron, CT

5.0

(1)

Angela's Family Day Care is located in Hebron, CT, license #56675. I am a nurse with 40+ years of experience and mother who raised 5 children of my own. Plenty of open space for exploring and playing on 5 acres. We are a loving family atmosphere. Age appropriate activities for young minds and bodies...
5.0
"Full disclosure, Angela is my mother :) However, I have 3 children of my own now and can attest that she has as much patience and love for my children and others as she did for my 4 brothers and I growing up. She has endless energy and creates a fun environment...

Theresa R.


Learn & Play Home Daycare

Learn & Play Home Daycare

416 Nott Street Wethersfield CT 06109, Wethersfield, CT

We provide an innovative, nurturing and stimulating environment where children develop independence, confidence and a positive sense of self and the world around them. Our curriculum is designed to involve children in experiences that enhance language, literacy, music, movement, art and...

Robie's Learning Corner

Robie's Learning Corner

226 Nott St, Wethersfield, CT

We are a new in Home Daycare ready to serve you and your children. We provide excellent care for your child. Our goal is to make sure you are comfortable and confident knowing your child is well cared for. Growth is one of our priorities. Children learn best from social interaction with kids their...

PRECISELY PANDAS CHILDCARE CENTER

PRECISELY PANDAS CHILDCARE CENTER

1033 JOHN FITCH BLVD, SOUTH WINDSOR, CT

Starting at $400/mo

State-licensed, quality child care for infants from 6-weeks old through children up to 12 years old. Located in South Windsor, on Route 5.

SHANNON BRACKEEN

SHANNON BRACKEEN

102 HIGH ST, VERNON ROCKVILLE, CT

Starting at $300/mo

OTalented Daycare is a Christian family based provider for ages up to 11. We provide 24 hr service Monday - Saturday. I am currently enrolling children into my program. Enrollment process is on a first come, first serve basis. If you’re interested and would like a tour, feel free to reach out to us....

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

33 Rutledge Road, Wethersfield, CT

5.0

(3)

At Kids Village Learning Center we offer full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5 along with before & after school care for children ages 5 through 12. We will offer a drop in by the hour care for those who need last minute care.
5.0
"We have known Jasna Duric for over an year now. She worked with us as a caregiver for our three year old daughter. Jasna is a tremendously responsible person. I know her to be a conscientious individual who invests positive energy and time in providing her own kids...

Raghava P.


A STEP ABOVE CHILDCARE

A STEP ABOVE CHILDCARE

30 QUARRY RD, GLASTONBURY, CT

Starting at $1505/mo


I am offering a consulting service for families in search of childcare and education. I have over 20 years as a licensed owner of a childcare center, overseeing the care and education of over 100 children daily. I supervised a staff of over 25 all while maintaining a facility compliant of all...

alayna and juliana's child care service

56 Ravens Croft Rd, Vernon Rockville, CT

watching kids including my brothers since I was very young I have watched approximately 12 -14 different kids in this past year. I am young but i am very efficient in what I do. The only requirement I have is that if a parent has certain foods, allergies, or things the child cant have to please let...

Ama Care Services

Burnside Ave, East Hartford, CT

A Mother CPR certified Child safety trained And I just love kids! Second staff available Open Mondays to Saturdays Sundays 3pm 12am *meals can be made at your request* We have reasonable pricing depending on how long your child will be with us. Less than 2 hours - $10.00 Less than 4...

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