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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Wilmington, DE

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.

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

Drop-in child care in Wilmington, DE

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


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...

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


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...

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...

Charlotte's Amazing Little Stars

523 Bridle Dr, Wilmington, DE

Fun, warm, caring, in home daycare filled with lots of love and learning. Located in beautiful North Wilmington development. Centrally located to community park. Large space to learn and grow!!!

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...

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
"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


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...

LAUNDROMAT AT BASIN ROAD

509 E. Basin Road, New Castle, DE

We are a LAUNDROMAT offering Laundry Delivery/Drop off services to Care.com providers/families.

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...

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