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Drop-in daycares in Bloomington, IN
Bridges Early Childhood Center
770 East Rhorer Road, BLOOMINGTON, IN
Sare Road KinderCare
3603 S Sare Rd, BLOOMINGTON, IN
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...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"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 *.
5.0
(2)
At Happy Feet Daycare, we offer Spanish bilingual instruction during the entire day. Head teacher has over 20 years of experience working with children and their families, and have a great parent referral list available upon request.
"Just the BEST family daycare in town!"
Myra C.
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5004 N. Wood Ridge Dr., Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
We are a Christian family centered daycare. We will have one opening near the end of August 2022, for one additional child, any age group infant through preschool. This opening will only be for 6 months; August 2022- February 2023. We strive very hard to care for the children entrusted to us as if...
"My children have been with Mary and Kristina off and on for almost 5 years. I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE the family atmosphere at Mary's. She fills each child with so much love and attention that my kids all call her "Grandma Mary". Miss Tina is so much fun and her...
Erica R.
5.0
(8)
Our goal is to ensure quality childcare in a home environment where infants, toddlers and school-age children receive individual attention. The main goal of this daycare program is to service the whole family. Our mission is to raise them to become productive, responsible future citizens and good...
"We are so grateful we found Wonder Kids for our two boys. Our 3 year old was there from 6 weeks until 2.5 years, and our 8 month old has been there since 8 weeks. Harpreet cares for them as if they were her own and they have really become like family to us. They've...
Sarah B.
5.0
(3)
Large Licensed Home-Based Child Care
Certified CPR, First Aid and AED
Member of Child Nutrition Program of Southern California
Hours of operation 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Maximum 9 hours per day
Accepting all ages 2 months to 6 years old
Now accepting Part-time
Drop off and...
"My kids love coming here and have learned so much, especially my son whom is 3.5 years old. I can see his improvements that he’s been making every week with speaking and writing. Also, he loves the food! Whenever I pick up my son, he never wants to leave because of...
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Mrs. Cynthia's Daycare
3309 Maverick St, Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
(22)
I am a Daycare Provider with over 20 years experience. I provide care in a safe, loving and nurturing home. Your child will receive plenty of one on one time with me. I have a NON-SMOKING HOME and NO PETS. I'm located off of Virginia Beach Blvd in TOWN CENTER I have Criminal Background clearance and...
"As a first time mom, I knew it would be one of the hardest things leaving my son to go back to work after maternity leave. It was my number one priority to find someone trustworthy, loving, caring, and knowledgeable to take care of him. Cynthia encompasses all of...
Lindsay T.
5.0
(3)
Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
"Our Lucas has nothing but great memories of Aunt Molly's Playcare. Molly is an excellent care giver. We felt confident every morning when we dropped off Lucas he is sure a day that is filled with fun, friends, and giggles."
Allen L
Bright Minds
Off Of 91st And Olive, Peoria, AZ
5.0
(11)
Hi! I'm a stay home mom who watches a couple children at my house. I currently watch 3 and looking to add another friend.
A little about me:
I am 31 years old and engaged. I have a 4.5-year-old son. I have my degree in early education and 10 years of experience in childcare, including my own...
"Krysten is an amazing childcare provider! She cared for my daughter after a terrible experience at a center and made my then 2 year old feel welcomed and loved. She always provided healthy meals and had the kiddos outside. She also would send random pictures of my...
Tashina
5.0
(1)
Located in South Knoxville, near Colonial Village, off of Chapman Highway. Clean, safe, home-like environment, planned activities and crafts, fenced yard, non-smoking. Parents are responsible for bringing any snacks or meals. 35+ years experience in child care. Parent references provided.
"Jo Ann is an angel. It is like paying your grandma to baby sit - she just loves the kids. My daughter is adopted and had feeding/health complications and Jo Ann was a miracle worker and so patient with her. She has been nothing short of a blessing to my family."
Leslie J.
5.0
(2)
One Step Academy infant program is operated in a homey environment, where trust and close relationships with infants and families is created. We strive to provide individualized attention to each child. We understand that a 1:3 ratio is conducive in maintaining an intimate and homey environment with...
"We love how One Step maintain Small adult to children ratios that allow for more personalized one on one time with each child, supporting each learning path."
Kesha W.
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...
"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.
4.3
(6)
Emme's Daycare supports physical development of large motor skills through outdoor and indoor activities. Fine motor development through the use of manipulative toys, puzzles, blocks, writing utensils, and small instruments. Emotional development and social skills through providing acceptable ways...
"Emme is one of the nicest person we have interacted with. She has been taking care of our kid for sometime now and our daughter just loves Emme. Would recommend her to anyone. She does above and beyond our expectation."
Arjun K.
Precious Seeds Daycare
2432 S. 126th East Avenue, Tulsa, OK
3.5
(11)
Precious Seeds In-home Daycare is the perfect place for your little one to play, learn and grow.
We offer a safe and loving environment for children, ages 18 months to 10 years of age. Their days are sure to go by quickly with fun activities, enriching curriculum and, of course, laughter and...
"Shannon the child care provider is absolutely amazing!!! My children love them! They feel safe and like it is a second home at Preciouse seeds daycare!!! I would not have my babies anywhere else!! And the learning that goes on in that place BLOWS my mind as well!!!...
Rebecca M
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
"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.
Marla Hughes
2839 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, PA
5.0
(1)
I have been doing this for 30+ years. I am CPR certified and First Aid trained. I do an education program in my daycare, I transport to schools in the area, I provide meals, and my trainings are up to date. I also am fine taking care of special needs like Asthma and using nebulizers. I was a Foster...
"Our 2 children have gone to Marla's since 2012. They consider her another family member and love her as such. Marla does fun and educational activities with the children as has an awesome play set in the backyard! She goes above and beyond to make the kids feel...
Vanessa M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! We are an experience in home daycare service that is dedicated in taking care and making sure your children has the best care possible. We offer an array of activities for the children during the day of care. Please contact us to schedule a tour at Pokestopdaycare@gmail.com!
"The Pokestop daycare is an awesome environment for my daughter. We started having her go here when she was 3 months old. She is now 6 months and we can tell she gets angry when she doesn't get to go. Anne is an awesome provider, and person. She is very personable,...
Lindsey M.
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...
"Finding Catalina was the biggest blessing to our family. Working full time and trusting your kids with someone is tough but she loved our kids and took care of them like they were her own and made it so easy to leave them in her care each day. Our kids are in...
Amy F.
3.9
(15)
*WE OFFER A SCHOOL-YEAR CARE OPTION***NO SUMMER TUITION REQUIRED*
At Amalia's Angels Daycare, we provide your children with the personal and loving attention, learning opportunities, and hands-on environment that they need to flourish. Approximately half of our home is used exclusively for...
"I cannot say enough great things about Amalia's Angels. Lindsay treats my children as her own and they feel so comfortable and at home when they are there! Everyday when I drop them off, they scream, LINDSAY! When they see her and their eyes light up. I wish I...
Talia D.
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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Bloomington, IN
Starfish Academy
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 *.
Happy Feet Daycare
5.0
Happy Feet is a wonderful place! Our daughter loves it and we're so blessed to have her there! Totally recommend to anyone looking for quality care for their little one(s).
- Dorian D.
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5.0
My children have been with Mary and Kristina off and on for almost 5 years. I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE the family atmosphere at Mary's. She fills each child with so much love and attention that my kids all call her "Grandma Mary". Miss Tina is so much fun and her daughter and mine are best friends....
- Erica R.
Wonder Kids Family Home Day Care
5.0
We are so grateful we found Wonder Kids for our two boys. Our 3 year old was there from 6 weeks until 2.5 years, and our 8 month old has been there since 8 weeks. Harpreet cares for them as if they were her own and they have really become like family to us. They've also created a great learning...
- Sarah B.
Grow And Learn Child Care
5.0
My kids love coming here and have learned so much, especially my son whom is 3.5 years old. I can see his improvements that he’s been making every week with speaking and writing. Also, he loves the food! Whenever I pick up my son, he never wants to leave because of how much he enjoys being at the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Bloomington, IN
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Bloomington, IN?
Drop-in daycare near you in Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN, 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 Bloomington, IN?
While drop-in daycares in Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Bloomington, IN, 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!