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In Home Child Care
5.0
Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I think she's the best! :)
- Ava's M
Porter Child Care
5.0
Brooklyn has been watching our son since he we moved to the area over six years ago. She has seen our family grow and supported us through major life events as well! Now our daughter who was born last year is cared for by Brooklynn and we would not allow anyone else but her watch our child....
- Care member
Aquarelle Kids Academy
5.0
I appreciate Mrs. Wanda and Mrs. Collin. My son is enrolled on VPK and after school program. I know he is safe, discipline and learning his school curriculum. Thank you for always care for my son and communicate with me in his development and needs.
- Care member
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!
- Samantha T.
HONEYDEW DROP NOOK
5.0
I have had 2 children attend Honeydew Drop Nook over the past 5 years, from infancy through age 3. The teachers consistently provided a caring and supportive environment focused on the development of my children. Both kids were happy to arrive each day and benefited from the range of enrichment...
- Care member
Drop-in child care in Merritt Island, FL
Sundance Ranch
777 E Merritt Island Cswy Suite 200, Merritt Island, FL
We are a drop-in and fulltime daycare, preschool, and educational center for birth to 12 years old.
Go Have Fun Drop-In Childcare
777 East Merritt Island Cswy 200, Merritt Island, FL
Welcome to Go Have Fun Drop-In Childcare, the ideal destination for children ages 2-12 looking to get away while parents take care of grown up responsibilities. With a convenient location inside the Merritt Square Mall in Merritt Island, Florida, parents can see movies, eat dinner and get that...
Bell Oak Academy
7215 WAELTI DR, MELBOURNE, FL
In Home Child Care
3810 Pecan Ln, Mont Belvieu, TX
5.0
(2)
I am a stay-at-home mom of two. I have a passion for raising my children, and chose to make a full-time career out of it. My children are 2 & 3. I offer in home child care during the week, weekend date night sitting, and last minute drop offs. I live in the center of Mont Belvieu, TX in the...
5.0
"Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I...
Ava's M
Porter Child Care
PO Box 161253, Boiling Springs, SC
5.0
(17)
Hey! My name is Brooklynn Godwin. I am the owner and caregiver for Porter Child Care. I have over ten years experience in childcare. I have just recently graduated college and I am a part of the Air Force National Guard. I make my schedule as flexible as I can, by offering pick-ups, drop-offs, date...
5.0
"Brooklyn has been watching our son since he we moved to the area over six years ago. She has seen our family grow and supported us through major life events as well! Now our daughter who was born last year is cared for by Brooklynn and we would not allow anyone...
Care member
Aquarelle Kids Academy
16010 GREATER GROVES BLVD, CLERMONT, FL
5.0
(5)
Establish since 2008, High quality curriculum (Frog Street), Safe facility, age appropriate equipment, ELC programs (SR and VPK), High standard accreditation (APPLE) and Gold Seal certified, Parent engagement (Procare), School Age Drop Off / Pick Up, Breakfast & Snack Provided
5.0
"I came to Aquarelle skeptical because I had a 1-year-old that had noticeable developmental delays and I was afraid to leave him in another's care especially with him being nonverbal however, that was 2 years ago. With my son being diagnosed with Autism, and then...
Care member
Debbie S.
1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL
4.9
(9)
*All day care
*Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up
*Date nights/over nights
*CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK*
My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...
Bridget R.
5.0
(3)
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 support, care, and attention from the teachers has been great. We have seen our children thrive during there time there."
Maryam K.
Phoenix's Child Care
8 Bimini Drive, Savannah, GA
5.0
(3)
Affordable,Reliable And Trustworthy
In-Home Child Care Services
CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED
Available Monday-Friday
Days Evenings Nights
Full-Time Part-Time Drop-In
Weekends And Overnights
Slots Available Upon Request
With Advance Notice
Also Before And After Care Available For
Georgetown And...
5.0
"Ms. Phoenix is the perfect sitter. She provided excellent service for me and my family and her prices are very affordable."
Larry C
Education From The Heart
5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ
5.0
(1)
We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...
Melissa G.
5.0
(1)
At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...
5.0
"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....
Care member
Clap Your Hands Childcare
909 Knoll Ridge Way, Inman, SC
5.0
(7)
This is a contracted childcare and a drop in childcare service. We care for ages 6 weeks old up to 8 years old. Drop in childcare service (minimum age 1 years old) requires a minimum of 2 hours of childcare service ($15.00 per/hour). This is a family home daycare with a complete classroom set-up. We...
5.0
"My daughter thrived in many developmental areas of life under Peggy Graham's care. From the age of 5 months to school age, I've witnessed the attention to care, safety and well being of my child. When my daughter attended regular school , they were impressed by her...
Tiffany. B
Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in
641 Twin View Dr, Murfreesboro, TN
5.0
(1)
We provide weekly childcare services as well as drop-in care. We provide overnight care as well.
Enroll at www.playhousedaycaredropin.org
5.0
"I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!"
Jasmine W.
PLAYCATION LLC
1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs.
Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
5.0
"I love this place! I was able to go out and celebrate my anniversary kid free! It was such a relief to get a last minute break and have some free time to get all dolled up. We did a 5hr play and my kids had the time of their life! We didn't run into any issues....
Tymia D.
Stop, Drop & Play
3623 Sana Court, Durham, NC
5.0
(2)
Stop, Drop & Play is a 24/7 child care facility that caters to the needs of families on the go. The facility is equipped to manage children ages 6 months to 12 years. Snacks and meals are provided and services are available for up to 10 hour shifts. Our low ratios and family setting gives children...
5.0
"If you're looking for a warm friendly Caring Place for your little one this is the place to be! My daughter has been going here since she was 2 years old she loves it. She is now four years old and getting ready for Pre-K!"
Sherry J.
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
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
"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 Rainbow Inc
600 Seaman Ave, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
Early childhood center with literature based curriculum. Open from 7:30am to 6:00pm. Early drop off available. Children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and before and afterschool.
Breakfast, lunch, and snack included.
Free registration if you mention Care.com.
5.0
"Both my children have "grown up" in Little Rainbow and I have to say I couldn't have asked for a better childcare experience! All of the staff is kind, sweet and caring. Both my children enjoy the warm environment and they have learned so much while having fun! As...
Nicole D.
Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy
3000 Macedonia Rd., Powder Springs, GA
5.0
(1)
Jubilee Prep is a Christian based college preparatory Academy using Abeka curriculum for Toddlers through Second Grade. We also provide extended care service with bus pick up and drop off for elementary and middle school students within 5-10 miles radius from our school location.
5.0
"JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!"
Opal T.
Somerset Child Care
10271 Highland Green Dr, Jerome, MI
5.0
(6)
Here at Somerset Child Care we appreciate you trusting us with your child. That is why we have late evening care available and last minute drop-ins along with weekends available to meet your work schedule as busy parents or if you just want to have a date night, you can drop off your child in a...
5.0
"I can't begin to say enough about Somerset Child care, Mrs. Carolan is extremely hospitable and is exceptionally great with children, she has very good daily activities, she brings in laughter out of children even during their tantrum. She has outings with...
Michelle D
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Merritt Island, FL
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Merritt Island, FL?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Merritt Island, FL. 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 Merritt Island, FL?
When you drop your child off near you in Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL 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 Merritt Island, FL?
Drop-in child care hours in Merritt Island, FL 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.