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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in East Alton, 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 *.
Nora's Day Care
5.0
We have been taking our twins here since they were under a year old and our son for almost two years now. It's a wonderful place. Friendly, clean, very caring and attentive. This daycare teaches the children many school based techniques that will be beneficial once they start elementary school. My...
- Carmina
Little Explorer's Child Care
5.0
3 of my children attended Little Explorers. We love Laurie! She had an organized daily schedule, great good, and a loving personality. You cannot go wrong with this center. My kids came out potty trained, knowing their letters, and with many other skills. You cannot go wrong!
- Jane P.
Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care
5.0
Marby is the absolute best. Our daughter has loved going to daycare. We looked into a five-star daycare that was much closer to us, but were so wowed by Marby that we drive much farther (20 mins each way vs. 5 mins) every day so that we can take her to Visijland. In fact, we're both grad students...
- Daniel K.
Learning As We Grow Childcare
5.0
My kids have been going here for over a year now. The second daycare we ever tried out because nowadays you can never be too trusting. My kids love and adore their daycare. The best thing I ever decided to do, was bring my kids here. They have grown so much and are getting taught and shown things a...
- Kayla J
Drop-in daycares in East Alton, IL
Nika
223 Maple Dr, Bethalto, IL
I am a stay at home mother that is looking to watch other children for a living. I am very dependable, responsible, and love to be around children. I work in a nursery for First United Methodist church in Woodriver every sunday. I have also been a babysitter for family friends since i was 14. I have...
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 *.
Nora's Day Care
1137 South Evening Star Dr, Anaheim, CA
5.0
(6)
Licensed home day care > infants to 12 year old (NEWBORN) TO 12.
Open M-F from 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Educational activities.
Healthy meals.
Great location.
Good price.
Potty training available.
All state programs welcome.
My qualifications;
Fully qualified preschool teacher.
Certified...
5.0
"I Recomand this day care to any one. Iam really happy with noras day care"
Mays J.
Little Explorer's Child Care
595 Logee St, Woonsocket, RI
5.0
(2)
Child care home for children 18 months to 4 years of age. (Located in the Mount St.Charles area of Woonsocket.)Your child will learn through play and exploration while socializing with a small group of children.Offering home cooked meals, preschool activities, large yard with a safe and nurturing...
5.0
"3 of my children attended Little Explorers. We love Laurie! She had an organized daily schedule, great good, and a loving personality. You cannot go wrong with this center. My kids came out potty trained, knowing their letters, and with many other skills. You...
Jane P.
Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care
5503 Frenchmans Creek Dr, Durham, NC
5.0
(2)
In our Spanish Immersion program through self-directed and teacher-directed activities, is designed to promote the healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore,our...
5.0
"I loved Marby and her family. She took care of our son from 6 wks -2 y/o, and she was an invaluable asset to our family during those years."
Des F.
Learning As We Grow Childcare
4075 N Teutonia Ave, Milwaukee, WI
5.0
(2)
Learning As We Grow Child Care and Preschool is a family child care center in which children are provided a rich academic environment to thrive and a strong foundation is set as children learn through play. We welcome you and your family! Here is a place where all children thrive. Learning As We...
5.0
"My kids have been going here for over a year now. The second daycare we ever tried out because nowadays you can never be too trusting. My kids love and adore their daycare. The best thing I ever decided to do, was bring my kids here. They have grown so much and are...
Kayla J
Home Sweet Home Childcare
876 Marina Terrace East, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"My 2 year old has been going to Linda for almost a year. We absolutely love her and the care she provides. She is very education based and has a great structure throughout the day. I get updates throughout the day on an app with photos. It's so nice to feel...
Christine W.
Robins Nest
5312 Ivy Point Place, Fort Wayne, IN
3.4
(5)
I have been doing daycare in my home for many years. I watch infants thru 3 yrs. I do know CPR and First Aid from working in a hospital for 20 years. I am the mother of 6. I'm a Christian mother with a clean environment for your child and will take 3 children only. I like to be able to play and...
5.0
"Robin is a very nurturing caregiver. She cares for my 2 year old and infant. I was very comfortable from the time I first met her. She has a kid friendly area within her home. My 2 year enjoys going to her house each day. She is very reliable and trustworthy....
Kylee H.
Brighter Minds Daycare
601 W 141st, New York, NY
5.0
(1)
We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your...
5.0
"Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I...
Stacy T.
Rockin Round The Clock Family Childcare, Llc
6880 Case Road, North Ridgeville, OH
4.0
(2)
5 Star Step Up to Quality Rated, Ohio licensed Family Childcare providing Early Childhood Education and High Quality-rated care since 1988.
Rockin' Round the Clock Childcare believes that the family is the primary provider of nurturing, education and care for children, but when care is needed...
5.0
"This family childcare is nothing like your average home provider. They have the most awesome set up and treat children with respect and patience."
Marian P.
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
Aunt Molly's Playcare
5901 4th St North, Arlington, VA
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,...
5.0
"Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont...
Carey J.
Christina's Kiddie Cove
2514 Saint Louis Dr., Kokomo, IN
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Christina. I am 23 years old with 10 years of paid experience caring for children. I have worked in a daycare, babysat, and nannied for years. Last summer, we opened our home to families for childcare. We live in a great location, right off of Dixon Lane between Defenbaugh and...
5.0
"Christina is absolutely amazing. My son is 2 and has been going to her for about a year now. He's not the easiest child to deal with but she does a fantastic job! My son has a speech delay and she's very patient with him and even helped teach him some sign...
Lillian S
Garden Growers Family Daycare
6500 Edgerton Drive, Lanham, MD
5.0
(4)
A Place For Your Child To Grow! Garden Growers Family Daycare is a licensed and insured family owned and operated daycare, originally started over 30 years ago by my grandmother . We are based on love, education and family values. Every child is unique and we believe that success and growth come...
5.0
"My infant son does really well here. From the moment I walked in I knew it was the right daycare for my son. Very loving family. She helped me in last minute child care crisis."
Serenity
DeeCare DayCare
6133 W. 83rd Place, Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(21)
EXPERIENCED, REPUTABLE, AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, IMPECCABLE REFERENCES!
"How I Treat Others Is My Opinion Of Myself!"
I am a highly experienced grandmother who provides loving childcare for newborns, infants and toddlers to 3-years of age. I limit my childcare to 3 children at any one time....
5.0
"Dee was an amazing find and her and her husband Dave are the best. Great people and loving home with the perfect environment for your little one to grow, learn, adapt, and be loved. Highly recommend them to any family looking for a loving home and great place for...
Care member
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.
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
Young Scholars University (Child Care)
2254 W. 29th Street, Los Angeles, CA
4.4
(7)
At Young Scholar's University:
The curriculum focuses on six areas of development: Cognitive, Communication, Emotional, Fine Motor, Gross Motor and Social Skills.
Cognitive Skills: Infants are building their memories, learning to develop words and learning to recognize familiar sounds. They're...
5.0
"We are huge fans of Mecka. Our little one had just gotten adjusted to our previous daycare, so we were concerned about transitioning her, but Mecka made her feel at home right away. By the second day, our little one was already reaching for Mecka at handoff - and...
Care member
A Little Preschool
1724 Albert St N, Saint Paul, MN
5.0
(2)
We stress the educational beginnings and individualized care that toddlers and preschoolers need to thrive outside the home. If you can't be with your child throughout the day you want to have them in a safe, caring, and educational environment, we're for you! With 20+ years of experience caring for...
5.0
"We found Ms. Lisa on care.com nearly 4 years ago, and what a blessing it was! I can not say enough good things about Ms. Lisa and her daycare/preschool. Some highlights: nurturing and educational environment, small group, flexiblility, genuine care for each child....
Shana H.
Paige's Little Angels
2812 Cypress Pt Dr, McKinney, TX
5.0
(2)
No openings at this time. In-home child care provider listed and FBI fingerprint background checked with Texas Dept of Family and Protective Services. I have over twenty years of child care experience with 20 plus years of in-home care and also assistant teaching in McKinney ISD's preschool program...
5.0
"We have been with Miss Paige for about a year now. We found an opening with her right around when my daughter was 10 months and I and SO glad we did. Miss Paige has been the best! My daughter LOVES going to her home. Paige is incredibly loving, thoughtful, and goes...
Shelby T.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in East Alton, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in East Alton, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, IL?
While drop-in daycares in East Alton, 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 East Alton, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in East Alton, 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!