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Recent drop-in child care reviews in San Marcos, TX

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

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

Clap Your Hands Childcare

5.0

Ms. Peggy is absolutely amazing! Our rainbow baby, Charlotte loves her and we sure do too. Being a foreign family it is definitely hard to excel Charlotte in developmental areas but Ms. Peggy has taught her so much and Charlotte just catches on so quickly. We are so thankful that Ms. Peggy is under...

- Solay

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

Somerset Child Care

5.0

We had the privilege training with Dr.(D.Th) Namoo Carolan. She is an Author of a published book A Pilgrim's Cross- Resurrecting the Broken Soul in America". She did a workshop on "When Tragedy Strikes a Congregation". From natural disasters to family tragedies, they do occur. Does your staff now...

- Frank A

Drop-in child care in San Marcos, TX

First Step School

First Step School

4003 HUNTER RD, SAN MARCOS, TX

Starting at $50/mo

FIRST STEP PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTER Hours: Monday through Friday 7:15am - 5:45pm Located at 4003 Hunter Road, San Marcos, Texas Conveniently located in San Marcos, TX we are a school that is curriculum based and employ teachers that will help your children grow and prepare for their...

I am a smart, bubbly 26 year female who I enjoys playing activities such as Barbies, Legos, or Wii with your kids. I'm also a fan of outdoor activities & a huge arts and crafts lover. I enjoy reading to kids and can help with homework and cook as well. I can do light housework. I am fun yet...

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 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


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.


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
"Ms. Peggy is absolutely amazing! Our rainbow baby, Charlotte loves her and we sure do too. Being a foreign family it is definitely hard to excel Charlotte in developmental areas but Ms. Peggy has taught her so much and Charlotte just catches on so quickly. We are...

Solay


Aquarelle Kids Academy

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
"This daycare is truly amazing and has the best staff. It is nice to drop my kids off knowing they are in good hands. The daycare director truly cares for the kids and families. Everyone at the daycare goes above and beyond for the kids. I highly recommend this...

Care member


Somerset Child Care

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
"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


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.


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
"My kids always come here and have a blast! We've been here several times and it's always a great experience. I actually can't get my kids to leave when it's time to go. Great prices and very friendly staff."

Symone H.


Jhubees Rainforest And Safari Playroom

Jhubees Rainforest And Safari Playroom

1854 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL

5.0

(2)

Here at Jhubees, we are always meticulous about the programs that we deliver to your children. That is why we strive to specifically design our programs to meet the unique care and education needs of each of our young learners. You can assure that through our programs, the physical, mental, and...
5.0
"I give them the highest rating across the board. They are great!"

Denisha D.


Mother's Day Out

Mother's Day Out

10000 CANDELARIA RD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM

5.0

(1)

We are a play-based center that believes every child is unique and special. We offer drop-in, full-time, and part-time slots for parents in need. As a licensed center we accept state contracts and are a part of the food program. This means we offer breakfast, lunch, and snacks as part of the...
5.0
"When you walk in it smells so clean, everyday. They are very clean and organized. They have open rooms so you can see everyone. The director and staff have great communication. I am very grateful for them."

Lindsey S.


Chuchie's Home Daycare

Chuchie's Home Daycare

7218 Beverly Park Dr, Springfield, VA

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...
5.0
"Chuchie is amazing. A friend of ours recommended her. Our daughter was 8 months old when we had her go to Chuchie's daycare and she still goes their to this day and is now 5. Chuchie is accommodating with the parents schedules. My daughter was going Full-Time up...

Christine M.


HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

204 15TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY

Starting at $750/mo

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
"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...

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Take A Break Playcare

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....
5.0
"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.


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
"Words cannot describe how happy I was to find this place. I was traveling with my toddler for work and was so at ease with the setup: it's basically a small version of a children's museum with staff who are incredibly good with children. I wish there were Village...

Jennifer


Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.


The Nurture Center

The Nurture Center

Town Center Way, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(2)

We offer a blended curriculum that promotes curiosity and creativity. We are home-based so our classroom’s size allows for a more personal and family-oriented experience. Children in our care are able to safely explore the world around them through play and quality learning activities. We provide...
5.0
""My daughter absolutely loves her daycare and enjoys spending time with all her friends. Daniela is incredibly loving, caring, and attentive to each child, ensuring that they feel safe and valued. We’re so grateful for the positive environment and the care they...

Care member


Stop, Drop & Play

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.


Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy

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.


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.


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