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5.0
(2)
SERAFINI CHILD CARE:
Licensed Childcare Home (License #343619724) with openings for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old.
Hi Parents,
Welcome to Serafini Childcare. My name is Suzanne and I have been a licensed home daycare provider since 2014. I have over 12 years of childcare experience which...
"The best daycare ever!!! Our 20 month old boy just started going here and he loves it! He hides when I come to pick him up as he doesn't want to leave. Suzanne is so sweet and keeps us regularly updated throughout the day on what he's up too."
James C.
5.0
(6)
Parenting a child is the biggest job but if it's not your only job, Baby Planet Family Childcare is there for your family. Our motive is to provide a loving, caring, and positive environment for your child, just like Home away from HOME. Childhood is the most important part of a child's life, and we...
"My daughter has been attending Baby Planet since February 2018 and I have been very pleased with her care! The owner is like a second mother to my child and shows lots of compassion and love towards her. My child almost never gets sick and doesn't come home dirty....
Elan H.
Happy Face
6230 Summit Point Court, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(7)
I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
"Wahida cared for my daughter in 2019 from 6 to 12 months and was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. She is positive, warm, and responsive, and it was a joy to see my daughter thrive in the early months of her life. My daughter always had a huge smile when I...
Rosina S.
Brown's Little Bear Care
24601 Lavender Grove Dr, Aldie, VA
5.0
(5)
My name is Eugenia Brown and I'm a caregiver and preschool teacher. I have many years of experience working with infants through 5 years and older children. I run a small in-home daycare. I have my CDA (Child Development Associate) working with preschoolers.
Your child will be around other...
"My family and I have been absolutely blown away at the patient, loving, fun filled education our daughter has received from Mrs. Brown. Our daughter loves to go to school, and always enjoys learning and playing with her friends at Brown's Little Bear Care. Mrs....
Marie R.
5.0
(6)
WELCOME TO THE GREEN FROG PRIVATE HOME DAYCARE
Here at the green frog, we focus on development of the whole child will be engaged in a educational activities that take place in secure, caring and enriched environment. You will receive daily information from our house outlining your child's...
"Deborah has been taking care of both of my sons since they were each 3 months (now almost 3 and 8 months). They both love it there. My toddler asks if we are going to Deborah's house every time he gets in the car. She is very loving and caring. She provides a fun...
Edmarie R.
5.0
(1)
Licensed childcare, Gurnee/Grayslake area, full-time/part-time, 6 weeks to 12 years, meals and snacks provided. Early Childhood Education, CPR and First Aid certified, no smoking, no pets, loving nurturing home.
"I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone...
Kaitlyn A
4.0
(4)
We are a fully licensed in home daycare. Both myself and my husband are certified by the state of Pennsylvania. Subsidies are accepted. Our home is a split level. The lower half is completely dedicated to the daycare.
We teach our children in a non structured environment so while they are learning,...
"I have had children in Phillips Family Daycare for 11 years. I couldn't ask for a better child care provider. My children have received the love, care, and learning that they need to be successful. I would recommend Linda and John Phillips to anyone looking for...
Heather S
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
"she is very good teacher, the children love her."
Teffany
3.7
(6)
I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider.
Our program...
"I’m very happy with Happy Times,
The teachers are very loving, caring and professional. I highly recommend Happy Times."
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5.0
(1)
I am a disabled veteran who served 4 years in the army. I've worked with Department of Veteran Affairs, Army and Airforce Exchange Services, Department of Defense, and Texas Health and Human Services. I have a Bachelors degree in Social work, minors in Psychology and African American studies, and...
"Ms Gibson is a fantastic sitter and my son absolutely loves her. Parents usually worry about finding the right sitter, someone that will treat your child as their own and take good care of them -- Ms Gibson is a dream come true and we can be at ease while we work...
Christian M.
Tiny Hands
4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL
5.0
(8)
Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...
"Our son has been with Imelda since he was 3 months old, he is 15 months now and we can’t imagine him with anyone else. Through the changing nap schedules, introducing solid foods and all the other changes that happen in the first year Imelda helped us through all...
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Denise's Little Angels Daycare
3023 Somme Ave, Norfolk, VA
4.4
(7)
I am a licensed daycare provider with 24 years of experience. I am CPR, First Aid certified and offer USDA balanced meals. I also offer a Christian loving, nurturing, happy and safe environment. I care for newborns- 4 years old. AFFORDABLE RATES. SIBLING DISCOUNT . FREE daycare to BREAST CANCER...
"AWESOME ATTENTIVE CHILD CARE! Our son went to Ms Denise for 3 years, only place he went until we started a PreK program. We loved her! Thanks for everything Ms Denise!"
Donna N.
5.0
(2)
Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones.
Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence....
"Malachi Staffs are very knowledgeable and professional"
Marie Paul J.
Schneider Daycare
20419 East Rosa Road, Queen Creek, AZ
4.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Kathryn Schneider,
A LITTLE ABOUT ME:
I have always loved working with children my whole life, I started off babysitting and being an in home nanny. While doing that I went to school for early childhood education and development. Not long after finishing school, I started...
"Kind and happy daycare the kids are always smiling happy and running around."
Kathryn S.
Smiley Kids Home
12150 Blue Topaz Ln Fairfax VA, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(1)
Our in-house family day care provides children with opportunities to play and socialize with other kids their age. Being able to work with others shows them how to have better behaviors and teaches them to become team players. They learn how to share, play and learn well together while their...
"Poonam is so friendly and professional. She knows how to get along with kids with the respect from them as well. I am glad that my kids has the chance to stay in her daycare, learning knowledge, and playing with other kids. Recommend this place very much!"
Shikha S.
Miss Brenda's Daycare
11151 E.Shepperd Ave., Mesa, AZ
5.0
(26)
Here at Miss Brenda's we have lots of fun...
We always keep Miss Brenda on the run...
Each day she greets us with a smile...
It's fun to come and play awhile...
My friends and I really like her best...
She doesn't even mind if we make a mess..
We always have so much to do...
Like fruit loop tea...
"I have known Miss Brenda for 11years now. My second child is currently in her care. She has become like family and we just adore her; as much as both of my kids adore her too. She provides a safe, warm, fun environment and is constantly teaching the kids new things...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
5.0
(1)
Hello and welcome to Paradise Kiddies Registered home daycare.
Choosing daycare for your child is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will ever make. My name is Afsaneh (you can call me Afsa), home daycare provider in Houston, TX.
Paradise Kiddies is a home daycare that is...
"Afsa at Paradise Kiddies is a godsend. She loves my daughter as her own, sends pictures throughout the day, and takes such amazing care of her. My daughter LOVES going to school everyday and we are so blessed to have found such an amazing childcare facility!"
Allison M.
Gio Home Childcare
549 W. Gary Dr., Chandler, AZ
3.7
(3)
Christian mother with experience as a preschool teacher with openings in my home daycare.
Available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 2 and up.
Indoor activities (arts and crafts, music, games, numbers, letters).
Outdoor activities (large backyard for bicycling, sports and toddler...
"We absolutely love Gioconda! She was so wonderful with both of our children. Our daughter and son had a great time with "Ms.Gio" (as the kids called her) and truly loved her. She provides excellent in home childcare and her home was always nice and clean. She...
Jessica H.
5.0
(1)
We are pleased to invite you and your little ones to Yelena 's Educational Place. Our mission is to build an educational childcare program where the needs and interests of children come first. A place where children will receive the individual attention and care that they need to grow and learn at...
"Yelena is a wonderful childcare professional. Your child will get the best of care while learning and developing at Yelena's Educational Place. She has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and I promise you will not be disappointed. Please give...
Irina P.
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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Alton, IA
Serafini Child Care
5.0
The best daycare ever!!! Our 20 month old boy just started going here and he loves it! He hides when I come to pick him up as he doesn't want to leave. Suzanne is so sweet and keeps us regularly updated throughout the day on what he's up too.
- James C.
Baby Planet Family Daycare
5.0
We were very happy to have our 3-month-old start out at this friendly and safe family care. After the first week, our child fell in love with the other children and had a great time, smiling when we picked her up and other kids calling her by name. Always professional and would recommend to any...
- Shanshan X.
Happy Face
5.0
This daycare is the best thing that ever happened to my wife and I. We first brought our daughter here when she was 6 months old and she stayed until she went to pre-K this year. Wahida is the most caring, professional and dedicated caregiver you could ask for. She became a part of our family and we...
- William S.
Brown's Little Bear Care
5.0
We recently moved and had to leave Brown's Little Bear Care...and we are heartbroken! She has had Millie since she was 12 weeks old. Eugunia and her family love Millie as if she were part of the family! We would highly recommend Eugunia to everyone!!! We are truly fortunate and Blessed to have...
- Amber W.
Green Frog LLC
5.0
Deborah has been taking care of both of my sons since they were each 3 months (now almost 3 and 8 months). They both love it there. My toddler asks if we are going to Deborah's house every time he gets in the car. She is very loving and caring. She provides a fun and nurturing environment for all...
- Edmarie R.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Alton, IA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Alton, IA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Alton, IA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Alton, IA accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Alton, IA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Alton, IA?
While drop-in daycares in Alton, IA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Alton, IA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Alton, IA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!