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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Dexter, IA
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 *.
Greenwoods Day Care
5.0
My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my daughter's development in manners,...
- Jen
Brown Bear Childcare
5.0
Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create learning plans, creative projects and...
- Kelly K.
Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2
5.0
I can't say enough good things about this day care. Being a new mom, I was stressed about finding a place we felt comfortable with for our one year old. From the moment I toured this daycare I liked the cozy, clean feel of the facility. Staff is very responsive and genuine. There is a webcam so you...
- Tihana A.
Lil Sprouts Child Care Services
5.0
My three year old loved it there. Every time we pulled up to her home, my child couldn't wait to get out of the car and run to her. I really liked the educational toys and activities that kept my child engaged.
- Nadia B
Drop-in daycares in Dexter, IA
Lil' Creatures Creation Station
910 State St, Dexter, IA
The mission of Lil' Creatures Creation Station is to always provide a safe and nurturing environment while being devoted to giving your precious little one a fun, interactive and wholesome learning experience through play and creation no matter what age or stage!
A.C.E. Day Camp
1319 Pitzer Rd, Earlham, IA
A place where kids can be kids! A fun learning environment, filled with activities and outdoor exploring. Children will feel at home here and receive lots of encouragement.
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 *.
Greenwoods Day Care
461 Greenwoods Rd, Torrington, CT
5.0
(1)
A loving, fun-filled environment, family day care setting.
Breakfast, lunch and snacks served.
Full and part-time care available.
State licensed and infant / child First Aid / CPR certified, medication administration.
5.0
"My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my...
Jen
Brown Bear Childcare
236 Tyler Ave N, Hopkins, MN
5.0
(1)
Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after...
5.0
"Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create...
Kelly K.
Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2
18 Van Corlear Place, Bronx, NY
5.0
(3)
Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2 conveniently located in the Marble Hill section of the Bronx, in a private cozy home. We are one block from the Metro North and #1 train and a host of buses, with lots of off street parking.
Our hours of care are 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. The option of...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Little Daydreamers in Marble Hill! When I first went back to work after maternity leave, I was most stressed about finding a place we felt comfortable with for our then four month old baby daughter. From the moment we toured...
Amanda S.
Lil Sprouts Child Care Services
7892 Seafarer Way, Lorton, VA
5.0
(3)
My Family Child Care center is a year-round home-based daycare in Lorton, VA that specializes in child development and education. Our family child care program is run by a provider who has over 10 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:00am until 6:00pm and care for children as young as...
5.0
"My three year old loved it there. Every time we pulled up to her home, my child couldn't wait to get out of the car and run to her. I really liked the educational toys and activities that kept my child engaged."
Nadia B
Andria's Place
14348 Squirrel Ln, Victorville, CA
3.0
(2)
A family child care with pre-school curriculum. We are located at Hook/ El Evado.Our daily activities are design to promote all aspects of child development, a safe and neat environment for each child to learn and at the same time feel at home. Healthy meals and snacks are served. Feel free to check...
5.0
"Andria's Place is well organized. The curriculum just simply fantastic. My child gets excited each morning on our way to school. Good job !"
Rem L.
Dayna's Little Darlings Child Care & Preschool
5338 Nancy Way, Riverside, CA
5.0
(5)
Making little friends & memories for your little ones!!!
Dayna's Little Darlings
-Small In-Home Childcare
-Lic#334830472 Est.2009
-Open Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm
-Finger printed & Live Scan Cleared by DOJ
-Part-time assistant when needed!
-Childcare is secured by RING security...
5.0
"My family was blessed to find Dayna on an emergency basis, after my long time provider of 2.5 years, became ill and closed her childcare business with one day's notice. Dayna was great with the transition and has cared for my four year old for the last 16 months....
Victoria A
Akiko's Care
10519 Williams St, Northglenn, CO
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Akiko Strock and I am a professional and experienced and certified in first aid and CPR. I provide care for families in my home with a small number of kids. The childcare I provide is my own business and I provide tight book keeping of all payments and provide families with that...
5.0
"Akiko and her family are truly one of a kind. She recently started watching our infant and immediately made us (and our son) so comfortable. It was very difficult to put our son in daycare after 9 months of staying home with daddy but she is incredibly attentive,...
Meghan B.
Happykidz Licensed Family Day Care
184 West Main Street, Westborough, MA
5.0
(5)
HappyKidz Licensed Family Day Care run by Early Education (EEC) and state certified day care provider with CPR/First Aid certification.
Fully licensed by EEC and approved to operate during COVID-19 pandemic
I am a patient, caring, loving reliable professional looking to care for your child....
5.0
"We absolutely loved Miss Madhu and this daycare. My daughter Mavis was loved, well cared for and had the bonus of learning how to socialize with other little ones in a controlled and careful environment. She's now in montessori school and everyone comments on how...
Kaitlyn G.
Mother's Lap Daycare
15343 SE 43rd Pl, Bellevue, WA
5.0
(7)
Mother's Lap Daycare is fully licensed in-home daycare that has been in business for 29 years. The founder, Sadia S., started out her business with a passion for loving kids and understanding their needs.
Our mission is to provide a safe, affordable, dependable, and high quality child care...
5.0
"I have been going to Mother's Lap Daycare for 2 years now and my daughters simply love it! Sadia gives them the love and care as if they were her own kids. She is swift to respond and gives me updates throughout the day when my baby girl is not feeling well or if...
Ammara T.
Hill Homestead Family Childcare
8 Worcester St, Taunton, MA
5.0
(2)
I run a small family childcare from my home. I am a mom of three and wanted to be home with them while offering them the opportunity to learn, grow and socialize with other children. My program is primarily play based learning with some structured curriculum. As a family, we are focused on modern...
5.0
"The Hill Homestead is the only provider I turn to for my child care. As a Mother working outside of the home, choosing another person to spend Monday - Friday caring for my child, shaping, and nourishing their creativity from the start...there is a lot to consider....
Stephanie W
Eva's Day Care
9801 NE Wygant Street, Portland, OR
5.0
(3)
I call myself an old fashioned babysitter but the terminology now is day care provider. In other words, I go by whichever name you prefer.
I have a small group of children (usually 6 or fewer depending on day and time of day) and have great times.
I have a large completely fenced in yard with...
5.0
"My kids love going to this caring woman. I have never seen my kids take to someone other than family so quickly. My kids are always excited to go to her house and play and see what is going to be on today's menu for lunch.
If you are looking for someone who will...
Ashley C.
House Of Angels Family Child Care
4617 Captain Covington Place, Upper Marlboro, MD
5.0
(5)
House of Angels Family Child Care, is a licensed family home childcare located in Upper Marlboro, MD. We are a husband and wife team, both CPR and First Aid certified, and specialize in childcare for children, ages one month to 5 years old. We are designed to give more one-on-one attention to the...
5.0
"This is a genuinely nurturing environment. The child care area is immaculate. The providers are very organized and professional. there is consistent and age appropriate learning and development, a nutritional meal plan, and creative activities. The level of care...
Taiwan J.
Joann's Family Child Care
17 Winthrop Place, Dover, NJ
5.0
(5)
My home is conveniently located on the Dover/Randolph border and is minutes away from Rt10, Rt 46 and Rt 80
.As of September 2024 I have 2 full time/pat time openings for 6 months and up
Drop in Care also Available with 24 hr. Notice if space is available
My Family Learning center offers a...
5.0
"Joann has watched my 2 boys for the past year. They love her and always look forward to seeing her! I felt her love for children from the moment I met her and knew my boys would be well taken care of. She always sends home a snapshot of the day and projects the...
Danielle W.
Wonder World
22226 Valerio St, Canoga Park, CA
5.0
(1)
We work hard to create a secure and interesting space for kids to develop, explore, and have fun. We offer caring, loving, and learning in a home like environment. We serve breakfast, launch, dinner. and snacks. Also we offer outdoor play and free art and craft classes. Our day care open from 6:30...
5.0
"As new parents we had no experience with day cares. It was difficult to choose a location.
We wanted a place that would be safe, educational and more. We definitely found what we were looking for with wonder world. It's a very loving and caring environment."
Sharon
Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare
5708 Allender Rd, White Marsh, MD
3.7
(6)
My passion for working with children started in my late teens when I was a camp counselor. Over the last 16 years I have taught vacation bible school, worked in my church nursery and preschool areas as well as run this successful daycare. Children in my care will enjoy a fun, educational atmosphere...
5.0
"Ms. Rabbitt has daily activities include rug time, math, singing, reading, and social interaction through play with a goal of kindergarten readiness. Her multi-level space includes a kitchen for getting those little hands rolling in flour and dough, a dining room...
Mary W.
Kinderkidscare Family Daycare
3504 Ellen Road, Windsor Mill, MD
4.4
(8)
OPEN FOR ESSENTIAL PARENTS
Title: MD Excel Licensed Daycare Provider.
Breakfast, Lunch and Snack included in price.
Vouchers Accepted****
Primary Purpose: Provide a fun and stimulating learning environment for children, aged 6 weeks to 12 years, in addition to caring for their needs and...
5.0
"As a new mom , finding a daycare provider for my child was one of most nerve recking thing I had to do. Knowing that my daughter was very colicky and at times would cry for no absolute reason I knew I had to find a provider that was patient, caring, trustworthy...
Ann-Sophie
Renee's Family Daycare
195 Heritage Dr, Greece, NY
3.8
(4)
Hello, my name is Renee. I run a private daycare out of my home in Greece, NY. I have several years' experience in childcare. Prior to running my private daycare of 15 years, I worked at a childcare center for 3 years. I have experience with children from 6 weeks of age to 13 years of age. I have...
5.0
"I love Renee my daughter was going there since she was five months till she was 18 months. I unfortunately had to take my daughter out due to losing my job. But Renee is the sweetest lady and I never had any issues. My daughter loved going there she would be so...
Erica
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Dexter, IA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Dexter, IA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, 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 Dexter, 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 Dexter, IA?
While drop-in daycares in Dexter, 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 Dexter, IA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Dexter, 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!