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Drop-in child care in Poughkeepsie, NY
Busy Bees Learning Center
5 Scofield Heights, Poughkeepsie, NY
- Weekdays 7:00 am to 5:30 pm
-Family Daycare & Learning center
-Care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old
-Licensed Daycare Provider
-Before and after school pick up/ drop off
-Located in Wappingers school District
-Meals included
Homeschool Play Group Drop Off
49 Stephanie Lane, Poughkeepsie, NY
I provide care for children in my home. I have 2 spots open for children ages 2-8 who would love to learn Spanish, do arts and crafts, science experiments and play outside. I am a homeschool mom so I am happy to have school age children and incorporate learning along with play. My top priority is...
The Building Blocks of Life Home Based Learning Center
Route 9D, Wappingers Falls, NY
We are a educated play based daycare. Your little ones come to us to learn the basics and fundamentals to get them started on the road to success. Your child will get an hour of one on one time to address any difficulties they may be having that may require more one on one instruction. We provide...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Special needs, Outdoor/nature
School type:
In-Home daycare
Babies In Arms Childcare
Blossom Hill Drive, Marlboro, NY
Babies In Arms Childcare is Located In a safe secure home in beautiful Marlboro, New York. We are a fully insured, certified, & licensed childcare center. We are also members of NAFCC and are DSS Approved in both Ulster and Orange counties. We also supply meals and snacks for all our full and part...
Joyful Moments Childcare, LLC
85 South Street, Highland, NY
2.3
(3)
New York State Licensed daycare center that provides quality childcare for children ages 3 years - 5 years old. Our goal is to ensure children are learning and growing mentally, emotionally, and physically while in a stress-free joyful environment. Children will be engaged throughout the day with...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"Although this house has not been used for quite a few years the new owners have completely transformed it into a wonderful new daycare. My first impression of the daycare while walking through were all of the vibrant colors in the rooms and throughout the house, as...
Prisilla A.
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...
"Such a loving person, who truly has a passion for children!"
Ava 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
"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.
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...
"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
(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...
"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
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...
Philosophy: Special needs, International, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
In-Home daycare
"Mrs Carolan, specializes in infant care
She is very detailed with daily infant report. We trust her with our child, it gives me a very peaceful feeling that she cares so well. I had only 6 weeks of maternity leave, had to look no further for care, because Mrs....
Alex
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....
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Montessori, Academic
School type:
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
"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.
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
"I highly recommend Veenu's Daycare. My son went to her daycare for 15 months starting when he was a little over a year old. He had excellent care and I felt like Veenu and her staff truly cared for him. He learned so much from the teachers and the other...
Margaret B.
Preschooler's Play Central
6824 Esther Lane, Cincinnati, OH
5.0
(11)
I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 25 years of experience. I am accepting children from 18 months to 4 years old. I charge $45.00 a day for children 2 and under, and $40.00 a day for 2 and up. If your child is a drop-in, it's $10.00 an hour.
"Stacy watched my daughter for about 2 years, starting when she was 2. Stacy is fantastic! She is so caring and warm. Hazel would always come home with crafts that the kids did each day and Stacy would always go the extra mile by throwing holiday parties and...
Molly B.
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...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Preschool
In-Home daycare
"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
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.
Philosophy: Faith based, Cooperative, Academic, Developmental (play-based), International, Outdoor/nature & more
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"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.
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
"My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to...
Katie R
Take A Break Playcare
2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children.
We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
Philosophy: Cooperative, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...
Jonathan M.
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
"I'm a working Mom, and knowing that I was going to have to have someone else share precious time and care for my babies ~ like their very own ~ was SO important to me!
She took care of my oldest since he was 2 yrs, and was there throughout my pregnancy for my...
Bianca K.
Magaly Martinez
Summerfield Dr, Antioch, CA
5.0
(4)
Having worked with kids for 15 yrs, as well as being an art college graduate and having a passion for design and handcrafts, my program focuses in arts and crafts as well as homework help and fun activities.
Healthy meals and snacks are provided, as well as school drop off and pick up.
During the...
"Magaly is awesome! She treats my kids as they are one of her own. She is warm and caring and genuinely concerned about my child's needs. I am truly grateful that she is able to care for my kids. I would highly recommend Magaly if you are in need of child care."
Monica H.
Play And Learn Family Daycare
560 Pleasant St, Gardner, MA
5.0
(2)
Play and Learn is a family child care program licensed by the state of Massachusetts with a capacity of 8 children with a childcare certified assistant.
Play and Learn offers flexible care, easy location, small group, and learning environment. I also provide drop-in child care services.
"Excellent daycare, where safety and love are the first, Sue the daycare provider take care of the children with love and respect and safety, the place it's always very clean and the children are happy to be there. You can see their smiles when they get there."
Sugeiris V.
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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Joyful Moments Childcare, LLC
5.0
Although this house has not been used for quite a few years the new owners have completely transformed it into a wonderful new daycare. My first impression of the daycare while walking through were all of the vibrant colors in the rooms and throughout the house, as well as the overall cleanliness...
- Prisilla A.
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
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.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
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What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
When you drop your child off near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
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 Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Drop-in child care hours in Poughkeepsie, NY 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.