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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Baxter, IA
Tiffany's Child Care
5.0
We just love "Mrs. Tiffy!" As most first time moms, I experience a lot of anxiety when it comes to entrusting my son and his care to anyone except myself. I felt an immediate calm when we met Tiffany for the first time. My son absolutely loves Tiffany and she loves him, too. I can go to work knowing...
- Madelyn G.
Star Child 4 Kids
5.0
Alison is a fantastic provider for my infant son. The schedule she sets for the day works well for him and he always comes home happy. I very much appreciate her helping to improve his eating of solids foods. Highly recommend her!
- Stephen S.
Daisy Family Daycare
5.0
My son started here at the beginning of this year and it's honestly been the best experience ever. He's 2.5 now and hisgrowth is exciting, he's very social and outgoing, knows the whole alphabet, numbers, colors, animals omg everything he always surprises me when he recognizes something "mummy...
- Aleksandra
Lil' Bean's Day Care
5.0
Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always scary when you have to leave your...
- Jennifer C.
Malachi Child Care, LLC
5.0
Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be disappointed.
- Schnelle
Drop-in daycares in Baxter, IA
Tiffany's Child Care
2235 W Pines Rd, Afton, TN
5.0
(13)
Hi I'm Tiffany, kids like to call me Mrs Tiffy :) I have been caring for children for over 20 years and feel very blessed with my job. I have 5 of my own, 3 are out of the house and my twin boys are in 5th grade. I am a caring, responsible, loving caregiver who loves to make little ones laugh and...
5.0
"Tiffany has been a blessing to our family. She has been watching my daughter for over two years now. She does a wonderful job of keeping the kids on a schedule, loving them, and keeping them safe. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for childcare."
Stephanie C.
Star Child 4 Kids
11156 Forest Edge Dr, Reston, VA
5.0
(8)
Star Child 4 kids is a wonderful home base family owned and family focused child care facility in North Reston.
Smoke and Pet free environment .
Located off North Shore Dr. close to the Wiehle Silver line Reston metro.
We strive to meet each child need by providing a comfortable setting for both...
5.0
"Alison is a fantastic provider for my infant son. The schedule she sets for the day works well for him and he always comes home happy. I very much appreciate her helping to improve his eating of solids foods. Highly recommend her!"
Stephen S.
Daisy Family Daycare
42 Wildcrest Ave, Billerica, MA
5.0
(5)
Daisy Family Daycare is a licensed provider in Billerica.As a family childcare provider I have been licensed with the Office of Early Education And Care.I also hold degree in Early Childhood Education and I am certified in First Aid and C.P.R. by American Red Cross.My assistant is also trained in...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Daisy Day Care for almost a year now. She is very shy and does not take changes easily, so we were very worried if she will adjust well. 11 months later, she could not be happier. She had made good friends and opened up so much! We are...
Steven M.
Lil' Bean's Day Care
224 Oak Valley Ct., Vacaville, CA
5.0
(1)
Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years.
Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...
Jennifer C.
Malachi Child Care, LLC
28 Warner Ave, Hempstead, NY
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....
5.0
"Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be...
Schnelle
Monkey See Monkey Do Home Daycare
13728 Winding Oak Circle, Centreville, VA
5.0
(4)
I am a child care provider. My daycare is located in Centreville. I promise your kids will feel loved here and have fun because we are always doing something, either we are dancing and singing or we are doing different activities, like coloring, painting, or building things, throughout our growth we...
5.0
"I begin taking my son to Pamela when he was 14 weeks old. As a mother of 3 this is my first time sending my child this you g to daycare and I was extremely nervous. Pamela was very reassuring and sent updates on how he was doing to ease my fears. My son is 7...
Rachelle W.
Sweety's Home Daycare
12346 Calypso Falls Way, Bristow, VA
4.9
(10)
At Sweety's home daycare, we provide educational activities according to your child's age (puzzle, books, letters, numbers, shapes, painting, and many fun reading and coloring sessions). We also provide a lot of physical and outdoor activities: dancing, music, singing, playing outside, and many...
5.0
"Claudia was incredibly good to both my children for 2-3 years (depending on which child we are typing about). She was very thorough with them and detail oriented which helps with teaching new skills and talents to children. My oldest even learned to understand...
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Touching The Hearts Of Children Day Care
3832 Mesa Vista Way, Bonita, CA
5.0
(10)
Touching the Hearts of Children Day Care offers quality family home childcare. Our goal is to make a difference in the hearts of children by creating a special place with the atmosphere of a home in which your child will grow and be developed intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically. We...
5.0
"This review is for any parent that is considering to choose Touching the Hearts of Children Daycare. My daughter has been under the care of Mrs. Susy and Mrs. Larissa since she was 4.5 months old. She is now 3.5 years old. As a new mother I was terrified to let a...
Anna M.
Precious Cargo Learn N Play
13166 Baxter Springs Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
5.0
(8)
Precious Cargo Learn N Play is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for childcare for my own child, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will...
5.0
"I had a conference to attend during my week in Las Vegas. I found Shamika 2 months before my trip. I spoke to her on the phone and updated her as we got closer to the trip. My daughter loved Shamika and her daughter Sariah. On the last day of my conference, I was...
Brandi C.
Bizzy Bees Learning Center
371 Lillian St., Akron, OH
5.0
(1)
Here at Bizzy Bees, we want to teach our students life skills that will prepare them for whatever comes next in life. Our mission is to prepare our students for the future through learning and play within a safe environment. We want to send our little bees buzzing off to success!
5.0
"What an amazing place. You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched and cared for, but they're also learning so much!"
Elaina
Koala Kids Child Care
818 County St, Seekonk, MA
5.0
(14)
1 INFANT OPENING
MARCH 2025
I am Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and I am a EEC certified preschool, toddler and infant teacher. Our program is open year round Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 to 5:00 Thursday 8:00 to 4:00. I have my...
5.0
"Our son loved his time at Koala Kids Child Care. Kristine was always sure to have lots of activities that focused on learning and we know it contributed to our sons speech and language development. We knew he was in good hands with Kristine and that her center was...
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Sunita's Home Child Care
9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(15)
Hello!
My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
5.0
"We came to Sunita after a bad experience in kindergarten. My daughter was three years old, and for three months she never got used to the last kindergarten, she never wanted to go there and was constantly freezing there. We accidentally found Sunita, and lo and...
Tatiana
Catalina's Child Daycare
2501 N. Poplar St., Santa Ana, CA
5.0
(5)
Located in the beautiful and safe community of Casa De Santiago!! We are located in the perfect location where hardly any cars pass by! We have a clean, child safe, very well maintained home with spacious room and TONS of toys! We do daily learning activities (counting, ABC's, reading, etc.) and...
5.0
"I am so pleased with Mrs. Cat's childcare
My 3 yr old son loves going everyday!
I love the variety of activities she has for him everyday and the care she gives him.
Mrs. Cat is very professional and kind and has even called to check on my son when he was sick....
Mike R.
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...
5.0
"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.
Zara Childcare
13116 Cross View Ct, Beltsville, MD
5.0
(6)
Second home for children with learning environment
6 weeks to 5 years old
45 and 90 hours certified
Family fully vaccinated
20 years experienced
Smoke free home
Air ventilation windows
First aid / CPR certified
5.0
"Rekha took care of our now 5 year old when he was a baby, and we will be sending our 1 year old to her starting next week. She is amazing and great with kids. Very sweet and incredibly patient."
Julia S.
Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.
3142 E. 96th Place, Thornton, CO
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a personalized Head Start program in place with low teacher to child ratios? Same teachers always? You've found the right preschool! FUN and educational accredited curriculum. Curriculum rated 17 out of 17 scores!! COLORADO SHINES RATED and in partnership with Early Head Start...
5.0
"Bernice and Alexi are simply spectacular with my kids. She teaches them a curriculum during the year and my kids come home every day with a craft or a worksheet. My son just turned three and can already spell his name out loud and can write the letter R (the first...
Amanda G
Michaela's Family Daycare
1240 Kedith St, Belmont, CA
5.0
(2)
I want to provide quality childcare in a safe, and loving environment. I have over 15 years experience in early childhood education with a BA in child development from SF State. I look forward to bringing my knowledge to new children.
5.0
"Michaela is such a lifesaver for our family! We were very nervous about starting daycare (our child was born early in the pandemic), but we were immediately at ease after he started at Michaela's. We love that she does so many fun sensory activities with the...
Julie M.
Little Sprouts North Andover
2324 Turnpike Street, NORTH ARLINGTON, MA
5.0
(1)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Alex L.
Christina Christian
12901 Bradford Lane, Plainfield, IL
5.0
(1)
I enjoy taking interest in children's lives as they grow with love and patience. I have wonderful references to show my ability to care for and raise children based on parents' needs and specific concerns. Through the years, I have cared for over 30 kids, infants through toddlers, accomplished potty...
5.0
"She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere."
Christina C.
Soaring Eagles Daycare,llc
8256 Quill Point Drive, Bowie, MD
5.0
(1)
A home-like environment has a closer teacher to child bond since the caregiver often cares for the child the entire day. Fewer cases of illnesses since the child is exposed to fewer children.
5.0
"Our family and our 1 year old son loves Soaring Eagles Daycare. Ms. Latasha has been great with our Lil one, taking photos throughout the day, allowing to watch inside camera, and making sure his safety is #1 priority. He has learned so much and we are excited to...
Christina A.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Baxter, IA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Baxter, IA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Baxter, 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 Baxter, 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 Baxter, 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 Baxter, IA?
While drop-in daycares in Baxter, 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 Baxter, IA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Baxter, 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!