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Recent drop-in child care reviews in New Castle, DE

Teachable Moments

5.0

Lynda is a great and passionate teacher. My daughter attended her childcare for 4 years, and learned a lot of the contents that are taught in Kindergarten and First grade. I highly recommend her.

- Charles Y

The Lifespan Development Centers

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Lifespan Development Centers. I think I visited every child care facility in Delaware prior to my son being born! I wasn't sure what I was looking for during the visits. When I walked into Lifespan, I knew it was everything I wanted! Tricia and her...

- Sam

Little Memories Home Day Care

5.0

I am forever grateful to have found such a loving, nurturing home daycare for my daughters!

- Alexandra D.

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

Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

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.

Drop-in child care in New Castle, DE

Teachable Moments

Teachable Moments

634 Firewood Ln., New Castle, DE

4.0

(4)

Teachable Moments is a family daycare located in New Castle, DE. We specialize in childcare and education for infants through kindergarten. In addition, we provide after school care for elementary school children including homework help.
5.0
"My daughter attended Teachable Moments since she was 2 years old. She is now in kindergarten and thanks to Lynda at Teachable Moments, she helped prepare her. She is great when it comes to communicating about my child and always makes sure to give updates on any of...

Noi S.


Little Laughters Childcare LLC

342 Hackberry Drive, New Castle, DE

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I'm the owner of Little Laughters a Licensed home-based child care. I care for infants 6weeks-12yrs of age. I believe that Laughter and Learning is key. I offer a safe environment and structured learning for all ages. I offer Preschool Curriculum, Science Activities, Arts...

The Lifespan Development Centers

The Lifespan Development Centers

500 McKennans Church Road, Wilmington, DE

5.0

(1)

We provide an academic based full day preschool and child care. Our staff of professional educators provide your family with the highest quality curriculum accompanied with compassionate care, strong values, and ongoing communication about your child's learning progress. We offer nursery,...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Lifespan Development Centers. I think I visited every child care facility in Delaware prior to my son being born! I wasn't sure what I was looking for during the visits. When I walked into Lifespan, I knew it was...

Sam


All Aspire Academy

All Aspire Academy

843 SALEM CHURCH ROAD, NEWARK, DE

Starting at $1196/mo

We provide affordable quality Early Learning Childcare Services for children ages 3 months - 9 years. We have proudly provided care to families for over 8 years. Our caring and attentive certified teachers create exciting learning adventures. Our teaching perspective combines your child's...

A.S . Academy of Learning 2

A.S . Academy of Learning 2

891 Pulaski Highway, BEAR, DE

At A.S. Academy of Learning, your child is our top priority! We provide a safe, clean, loving environment for your children to grow and learn. Each member of our staff is committed to fostering self-esteem, confidence, creativity and a love of learning! We are conveniently located to Route 1 and...

Hope House Knowledge Center

Hope House Knowledge Center

2814 West 2nd Street, Wilmington, DE

We are a comprehensive daycare and preschool center, open to servicing families in need of child care. We support emotional and social skills and increase self-awareness. Hope House Knowledge Center is designed to help develop and enhance core sensory and motor coordination skills. At HHKC, we...

Bright New Scholars Academy

Bright New Scholars Academy

355 Corporate Blvd, Newark, DE

Bright New Scholars Academy (BNSA) is independently owned and operated, located in Pencader Office Park in Newark, Delaware. BNSA provides a safe and nurturing environment that focuses on your child's academic and social development. Our mission is to have your child grow in all areas of development...

Little Memories Home Day Care

713 Woodsedge Rd, Wilmington, DE

5.0

(2)

Little Memories Home Day Care is an in-home childcare located in Wilmington, Delaware. It aims to provide a loving environment that fosters every child's physical, social, and educational growth. It accommodates children two months up to twelve years old. The daycare offers full-time and part-time...
5.0
"A great loving program. Stars rated four working on five."

John


Pattycakes Childcare

337 Starboard Drive, Bear, DE

Now offering childcare for as little as 125 a week drop off care excepted. Excepting all ages contact Mrs.patty today 302-563-1404

RISING STARS CHILD CARE INC

415 Milmar Rd, Wilmington, DE

Rising Stars Child Care offers a wide range of programs and services geared for preschool and school-age children. The company serves the Wilmington, Delaware area and offers full-time, part-time programs, drop-in care, after-school care, and summer camps. Rising Stars Child Care is open to children...

McIntyre Child Care

McIntyre Child Care

3621 North Washington Street, Wilmington, DE

McIntyre Child Care is a home based business located in Wilmington. We are licensed with the state of Delaware. We are certified in CPR, First Aid and Medications. We are in the database of Children and Families First and the Division of Social Services. Purchase of Care clients are...

Toddler's Tech Inc

2704 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE

Toddler's Tech Inc located in Wilmington DE is a childcare center that offers a safe and loving environment to children under its care. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and young school age children. The center promotes activities that help...

Porter Child Care

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 is amazing with my 1 1/2 year old. My daughter loves to go to her house every morning, she walks right in like she’s at home and comes home each day knowing new songs, words, numbers and even sign language! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my babies! "

Care member


Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

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.


Debbie S.

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.


In Home Child Care

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
"Such a loving person, who truly has a passion for children!"

Ava B.


PLAYCATION LLC

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.


The Village Center

The Village Center

169 Port Rd, Kennebunk, ME

5.0

(2)

New nursery school in the lower village of Kennebunk/Kennebunkport! We are now accepting applications for our last few remaining spots! Contact : villagechilddc@gmail.com Or www.thevillagecenterkbk.com For more information! Drop in care provided at our skills based learning center....
5.0
"This place is amazing! The space is so engaging, and the caretakers are wonderful. Our two-year old took to the place and the caretakers immediately. After just a day, he was excited to go back. They have drop-in care by the hour, which you can use for an hour...

Clara L.


Clap Your Hands Childcare

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


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