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Rich Beginnings Daycare
5.0
As a new mother finding someone I could trust with my child was scary. My first day back to work was a breeze. I didn't even cry when I left the first day.: ) Jen showed my son nothing but love which makes you feel at ease. I highly recommend Rich Beginnings Daycare to anyone in need of a...
- Josh H.
Imagination Childcare
5.0
All four of my children LOVE Jen! During breaks they'll ask when they get to go back! My family and I could not be more happy that we can find someone so amazing to watch over our kids!
- Courtney M
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 *.
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.
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...
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Drop-in daycares in DeKalb, IL
Rich Beginnings Daycare
10101 Rich Rd., DeKalb, IL
5.0
(1)
Rich Beginnings Daycare is a licensed, home based daycare on Rich Rd. in DeKalb. There are currently openings for children 2 years old - 12 years old for full and part time, before and after school as well as summer programs. Hours of operation are 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday and...
5.0
"As a new mother finding someone I could trust with my child was scary. My first day back to work was a breeze. I didn't even cry when I left the first day.: ) Jen showed my son nothing but love which makes you feel at ease. I highly recommend Rich Beginnings...
Josh H.
Hartzell Home
1591 Sunflower Drive, DeKalb, IL
I am a stay at home mom looking to provide care for one newborn- 10 ish year old boy or girl weekdays, nights OR WEEKENDS. Our entire home is child proofed with a designated play room/library with TONS of children's books. My husband is a Police Officer who is Infant and adult CPR certified- he will...
Maria
1164 Quail Run, DeKalb, IL
Loving mom looking to provide child care in my home for your little ones. Fun, safe, and clean environment! 30 years of experience, flexible hours and excellent rates.
Little Ones Child Care
831 Springdale Lane, DeKalb, IL
I am a stay-home mother of one and am looking to take care of more children. Your child will take part in fun learning activities based on their developmental level and will enjoy lots of one-on-one attention. My home is clean and child-friendly and there is park just up the street.
Hanlon Child Care
611 High Terrace, DeKalb, IL
This is a home chid care that provides a preschool setting in a home environment. I am licenced ,have a continuing education and have been caring for children for 15 years.
Babysitter
223 Gurler St., DeKalb, IL
I am a DeKalb High school graduate, I am 19 years old. I am looking for work any day of the week, from anytime in the morning to at night. I do not own a car but I will get there on time no matter what. I have much experience with kids newborn and up. I also have experience with all types of pets so...
Hanlon Child Care
611 High Terrace, DeKalb, IL
I am a licensed child care provider with 15 years experience. I teach a pre-school curriculum in a loving home environment. I provide a smoke -free, pet- free home with educational toys and learning activities as well as provided meals. I have a child care hand book and contract available for...
Children's Learning Center
905 S. Fourth St., DeKalb, IL
Children's Learning Center ("CLC") has earned accreditation by the National Accreditation Commission for Early Care and Education Programs (NAC) and has received from Illinois Department of Human Services Quality Counts program a "Star Level Three" rating for quality child care. All CLC programs are...
Imagination Childcare
201 E Washington, Malta, IL
5.0
(1)
Imagination Child Care is an eco friendly early childhood learning center located in Malta, Illinois. We are state licensed and certified by OEC to be eco friendly. Whenever possible we use environmentally friendly and toxin free products to reduce exposure to potentially harmful chemicals and...
5.0
"All four of my children LOVE Jen! During breaks they'll ask when they get to go back! My family and I could not be more happy that we can find someone so amazing to watch over our kids!"
Courtney M
Imagination Child Care
201 E Washington St., Malta, IL
Imagination Child Care is an Eco-friendly early childhood learning center located in malta, IL. We are state licensed and certified by OEC to be Eco-friendly. Whenever possible we use environmentally friendly and toxin free products to reduce exposure to potentially harmful chemicals and create a...
Miss Laura's Home Daycare
113 W Meadow Dr., Cortland, IL
I am the mother of an 10-year-old and I also have many nieces and nephews that I have cared for in past years. Whether your child is an infant, toddler or school age, I am prepared to take care of them. I am a licensed daycare provider and CPR/First Aid certified. I serve only nutritious meals,...
Jenny's Home Daycare
80 W. Prairiefield Ave, Cortland, IL
Jenny's Home Daycare (Member of 4-C)
Jennifer Fraedrich
80 W. Prairiefield Ave.
Cortland, IL 60112
815-219-9028
I will provide an environment where your child will feel safe, nurtured, and loved, much like they feel in their own home. They will be allowed to explore safe play areas both indoors...
Sycamore Child Care
1415 W. Stonehenge, Sycamore, IL
We are a non-profit childcare center that provides daycare services for children 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We run a preschool program for our children ages 3-5 and currently have a silver circle of care from the ExceleRate Illinois Program.
Kishwaukee College Early Childhood Center
21193 Malta Road, Malta, IL
The Kishwaukee College Early Childhood Center provides high-quality early childhood care and education for children between the ages of two and five. Our spacious classrooms and outdoor playgrounds provide a great space for children to have fun and learn.
Three Monkeys Day Care
239 W Exchange St, Sycamore, IL
Small family- style program that provides a relaxed atmosphere for children with the opportunity for them to learn and grow. Daily activities will be based on the interests and developmental level of all children enrolled. I provide learning experiences to develop children's social, emotional,...
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...
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 *.
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.
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!"
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Museum District Childcare Center
5010 Caroline St., HOUSTON, TX
5.0
(3)
Our goal is to produce happy and independent learners. We believe that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational outcomes.
5.0
"The location is excellent for us! What really brings them over the top, is seeing that all the staff genuinely care about the children who attend. You can tell they really put their best effort into the care they offer and the communication they provide."
Natalie S.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in DeKalb, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in DeKalb, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in DeKalb, IL 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 DeKalb, IL 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 DeKalb, IL, 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 DeKalb, IL?
While drop-in daycares in DeKalb, IL 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 DeKalb, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in DeKalb, IL, 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!