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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Carbondale, IL

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 *.

Miller Family Daycare

5.0

She is reasonable with sick kiddos and is very accommodating. They are always baking treats and gardening in her backyard with the kiddos. She interacts with them educationally and prepping them for school. She offers a free date night once every so often! Prices are so reasonable.

- Kaylin R.

Primrose School of Livermore

5.0

The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!

- Sanrio and Margarida A.

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

5.0

Both my kids attended the learning academy. My son started at 2 years old all the way through pre k. Both my kids had incredible teachers who met each of my child's unique needs. Not only is this academy faith based that teaches a foundation of Jesus, my kids knew how to read and write by the time...

- Care member

ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

5.0

I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my child throughout the day, with what...

- Candice S.

Drop-in daycares in Carbondale, IL

Grow In Peace Child Care

1508 South Division Street, Carbondale, IL

Grow In Peace is a healthy alternative to day care/PreK. We offer a gluten free and mostly organic menu with meals prepared fresh daily. Two meals and at least two snacks are served each day. We tend an organic garden and use local ingredients when possible. ZERO electronic time- NO TV. Grow...

SIUC Child Development Labs

875 S. Normal Avenue 116 Quigley Hall, Carbondale, IL

NAEYC Accredited, 3 star QRS rated quality child care for children 6 weeks to 6 years. Our hands-on, child centered curriculum is tailored to meet the developmental needs and interests of the children enrolled in our classrooms. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack served daily. Morning,...

Love's Child Wellness & Learning Academy

1015 West Laurel Street, Carbondale, IL

Love's Child Wellness & Learning Academy (LCW&LA) is a home child care business in Carbondale, IL. LCW&LA is licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, serves children between the ages of 12 weeks - 12 years of age, CPR and First Aid Certified, and participates in the...

Camp Little Giant

Mailcode 6888, Carbondale, IL

Camp Little Giant is an ACA-accredited camp facility located in Carbondale, Illinois that offers summer residential camp programs. The camp is open to young children even to those with special needs and physical or developmental disabilities. The company is equipped with the necessary facilities to...

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 *.


Miller Family Daycare

Miller Family Daycare

32519 Strigel Ct, TEMECULA, CA

Starting at $280/mo

5.0

(4)

Our facility offers, preschool, toilet training, meals, snacks, arts and crafts, large out door play area, reading programs all through play! We develop a love for learning through our unique approach for care! Miller Family Day Care has an amazing full time assistant, our ratio is 3:1. 10% off...
5.0
"They've been amazing to my daughter. They go above and beyond and they are there to help in anyway they can. I'm so thankful for them. They are always having nutritious meals! "

Savana ?.


Primrose School of Livermore

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.


FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

9400 CAMPO ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0

(3)

At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
5.0
"We love attending FCLA. The teachers and curriculum are wonderful. The staff and teachers are very kind, understanding, compassionate, and cooperative. The communication with parents is also outstanding. My child loves going to FCLA! Highly recommend!"

Care member


ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

5250 COURSEVIEW, MASON, OH

Starting at $1160/mo

5.0

(1)

All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"We started at AAK kings mills in February of 2022. What initially drew us to there was the location. It is very close to our house and it is very close to the highway that both my husband and I have to get onto for work. I also like that they boosted a "green"...

Kelsey S.


5.0

(2)

Welcome to Au Bonheur des Enfants French Immersion Home Daycare - Near Michigan State University Club Au Bonheur des Enfants is a licensed French immersion home day care service that offers a play based learning environment and welcomes families from all...
5.0
"Amazing daycare, Khadija is very kind and caring, she's deal with the kids professionally and nicely. My twin girls love hehebar and Saad and enjoyed their time with them and the other kids. As a mom and dad we always felt that our girls are in good hands."

Heba A.


Soaring Eagles Daycare,llc

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.


Serafini Child Care

Serafini Child Care

9059 Testerman Way, Elk Grove, CA

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...
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.


Sheryl Eichenlaub Family Child Care Homes

Sheryl Eichenlaub Family Child Care Homes

5500 Kings School Road, Bethel Park, PA

4.2

(5)

Family focused, early learning program in a STAR 4 setting in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. As a family child care program, we strive to provide care with a loving, safe, and fun environment. We offer the opportunity to develop a consistent trusting relationship with your family. We respect each...
5.0
"I've been taking my oldest son to Sheryl since he was 6 months old and he almost 5 now. Sheryl has become like family to us. As a new mom who was terrified of leaving my baby with someone else, not having enough milk, worried my baby wasn't getting on a sleep...

Amy M.


Tinytown Child Care

Tinytown Child Care

8029 Winstead Manor Lane, Lorton, VA

5.0

(2)

Welcome to TinyTown Child Care! What I offer to you and your child is much more than just a daycare service. I offer an extended family support system that nurtures all of us. A unique family child care setting that caters to the emotional and developmental needs of all children. I provide...
5.0
"Asha provided care for my toddler with special needs and I am forever grateful for her love and care for him. Her daycare center is amazing and immaculate! She is so loving toward the children and made me feel comfortable leaving my sweet pea with her. It is so...

Nicole J.


Little Sweeties Daycare

Little Sweeties Daycare

11513 Steele St., Thornton, CO

5.0

(3)

Hi, my name is Ana Marie - I am located in Thornton off 115th/112th and Colorado. I have over 18 yrs. experience with many great current and past references and have an experienced license. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified with over 30 hours of continual training. We are a smoke free and pet free...
5.0
"We are so blessed to have Ana as our daycare provider! When we first met her, there was no hesitation in our decision to place our 4 month old son in her care. As a first time mother the thought of leaving my baby was stressful. We interviewed 6 other daycare...

Ashley A.


Little Sprouts North Andover

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.


Alvin And The Chipmunks

Alvin And The Chipmunks

2238 Grand Pointe Trail, Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

Home daycare! Part time and full time. Night care available too. Experienced preschool teacher. Continuing master program in Special Education. Ages from infants to 10 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and I am pursuing Master's degree in Special Education with the emphasis...
5.0
"Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the...

Christine S


Brandi's Childcare

Brandi's Childcare

1635 Wrightson Dr., McLean, VA

5.0

(2)

Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children thrive in small setting and am happy to provide this for my families. I enjoy helping...
5.0
"Brandi cared for my daughter for the past two years and it could not have been a better experience for her. My daughter had a difficult time transitioning to daycare, but Brandi was so patient and supportive. Eventually, my little one came out of her shell and...

Andrea P.


Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

15516 Andrae Court, North Hills, CA

5.0

(5)

Get the best of both worlds in one place! A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment. Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays Infant and Toddler Care Preschool Before & After School Care Transportation Summer & Winter...
5.0
"Nana was such a blessing to my family when we first moved here from Texas.My husband and I are first time parents moving across the country with a 5 month old infant and had little luck finding an affordable ,good center we could trust with our infant child. After...

Kiana W


Becky's Daycare

Becky's Daycare

3266 Beechdale St., Brentwood, PA

5.0

(6)

ABOUT ME: * I am a home schooling mother to four children, ages 8, 6, 4, and 2. * I am a pastor's wife and love caring for others, especially children. * I consider myself a lifelong learner! I love to explore and read and learn from the people I meet. I strive to not only teach children about...
5.0
"We feel incredibly lucky to have Becky take care of our son. As hard as it is to be without him throughout the work day, it is comforting to know how great of hands he is in. Becky is a wonderful nurturer, skilled educator and amazing with children. We really...

Jon P.


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