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Hill Homestead Family Childcare
5.0
It takes a lot for any mother to leave their child with someone all day, and I am so happy we had Aimee. She took such wonderful care of my daughter, Mae, while she was at Hill Homestead Family Childcare. She was an infant at the time, and Aimee kept her on a great schedule, following our routine....
- Kristin
Little Steps Family Daycare
5.0
My child attended Ms. Tammy's daycare for almost 3yrs. During the time my child was here she learned and loved coming to daycare. Ms. Tammy is caring and takes the time to teach the kids in her care and was a great help when it came time to potty train my child. Only reason my child doesn't attend...
- Tammy R.
Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care
5.0
We hit the jackpot finding Miss Pam! Since our son started attending at 6 months old, we've been consistently impressed with the level of care and attention he receives. Every day, we're provided with a detailed list of his activities and adorable pictures that brighten our day. What sets her apart...
- James H.
World Of Smiles Clarksburg Day Care
5.0
The caretakers Mariel and Jeanine are the sweetest. Whenever I come to pick up my son he is always busy having fun or snuggled with either of them reading a book. I would highly recommend this day care.
- Donna Z.
Mother Goose Day Care
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Ms. Kim. My daughter has been in her care as early as 5 months. Ms. Kim’s way of being so welcoming and nurturing put my first time mom jitters at ease. My daughter is excited to go in the mornings and wants to play a bit longer at pick up. We are extremely grateful...
- Care member
Drop-in daycares in El Centro, CA
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
"It takes a lot for any mother to leave their child with someone all day, and I am so happy we had Aimee. She took such wonderful care of my daughter, Mae, while she was at Hill Homestead Family Childcare. She was an infant at the time, and Aimee kept her on a great...
Kristin
Little Steps Family Daycare
13033 Open Hearth Way, Germantown, MD
5.0
(3)
Little Steps Family Daycare is a fully licensed daycare. I have a background check through the State of Maryland, First Aid CPR Certified, and Certified through the All Children and The American with Disabilities Act (ADA). I work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience...
5.0
"Ms. Tammy is a wonderful provider. My children LOVE going to daycare and are sad when I pick them up each day because they had so much fun. Ms. Tammy is caring and kind. She provides educational opportunities for the children. I can't say enough nice things about...
Kristen G.
Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care
23229 W Leach Drive, Plainfield, IL
5.0
(10)
Hello!
My name is Pam and I would love to meet your part-time (recurring) or occasional back-up child-care needs in my Plainfield home on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday! Most in-home child-care providers will accept only full-time, M-F children, but I am unique, and I specialize in...
5.0
"My kids love going Ms. Pam's! She is a great communicator and works very well with all of her daycare kids. My list of people I trust to watch my kids is small but Ms. Pam is definitely on that list. Her home is a clean safe environment for our kids to play in. We...
Lyndsey H.
World Of Smiles Clarksburg Day Care
23312 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD
5.0
(4)
We are a home daycare (also known as family daycare or in-home daycare) located in CLARKSBURG, Maryland. We have a large license, we are a team that specializes in childcare for children, ages one month to six years old. Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child,...
5.0
"My kids are going to this daycare and we are really happy with the care and love . Mrs Mariel and Jeanine are nice people. They are professional , kind and always teach my kids good stuff. I recommend this day care ."
Gowthami N
Mother Goose Day Care
8 Park Lane, Westport, CT
5.0
(15)
Mother Goose Day Care is a state licensed family child care center, which provides a loving, caring, and nurturing environment, while focusing on learning and play! Well-established local business, centered loosely around a play based style of learning. All children aged newborn through elementary...
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ms. Kim. My daughter has been in her care as early as 5 months. Ms. Kim’s way of being so welcoming and nurturing put my first time mom jitters at ease. My daughter is excited to go in the mornings and wants to play a bit longer at...
Care member
Wonder Preschool
S Seibert Ct, Superior, CO
5.0
(1)
Wonder Preschool is a modern approach to child care. We are a husband & wife team running a licensed family child care home in Rock Creek, Superior. With over 19 years of combined experience, a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, and continued professional development, we've created what we...
5.0
"Jasmine and Riley provide excellent and tailored care. I CANNOT recommend these two enough for their care for our child, access to fun stuff and field trips, flexibility, and overall communicative abilities (I loved getting pics throughout the day!). You will not...
Rachel M.
Toni's Tots, LLC
27729 150th Pl Se, Kent, WA
5.0
(2)
Toni' Tots, LLC is a home childcare, offering childcare services Monday and Tuesday 5am-8pm and Wednesday-Sunday1pm to 8pm, for children ages 3-12yrs of age.
At our program, we believe, children develop by being in a positive atmosphere where creativity and self expression can be realized. We also...
5.0
"Toni has been watching our daughter for years now. Toni is not just a daycare provider for us but we consider her a part of our family. Toni is amazing with our daughter and treats her as if she were her own child. Toni is dependable, responsible, and really...
Wendy N.
Summer's Home Daycare/preschool
17401 Pheasant Down Road, Lathrop, CA
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Summer's Childcare!
Hi, I'm Summer, and I'm delighted to introduce you to our childcare services. At Summer's Childcare, we cater to all ages, offering a range of programs including preschool, after-school care, daycare, emergency leave services, date night care, vacation leave...
5.0
"I've been with Summer for 10 months now, and I'm so glad I found her. The quality of care is excellent, and the rates are very fair. In addition to providing quality care, she's always working with my kids to help them learn new things, have fun, and be creative....
Nick O.
Busy Bees Daycare And Preschool
2024 NE 24th PL, Renton, WA
5.0
(5)
Hello Friends,
I am currently enrolling for two full time spots for 3+ year olds to start in September!
Interviews and tours available during the week after 5:30pm and Saturday's at 10:00am!
5.0
"Kristine is an exceptional caregiver that takes the time to understand what outcomes you as the parent are looking to achieve from Busy Bees. She took the time to sit with us prior to enrollment and listen to our parenting philosophy; a characteristic that sets...
Christopher B.
Bright Beginnings Home Daycare
5614 7th Pl S, Arlington, VA
5.0
(2)
I am currently holding a home day care permit by Arlington County. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. No pets, non-smoking environment and alcohol-free. Thank you and I hope to hear from you soon.
5.0
"Farjana takes the best care of my son! He has been going to her since he was 4 months old and he is now two! She treats him like she does her own children! She is amazing and has a heart of gold! We are so blessed to have her in our lives!"
Bobbi L.
Celestial Child Care
4805 Seminole Avenue, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(10)
My family child care specializes in toddlers between the ages of 1 - 4 years of age. I run a very clean and organized facility, giving loving care to my kiddies every day.
I have a state license and am CPR/FIRST AID certified. I am also under the VA Child Nutrition Inc program, which comes to...
5.0
"I can't recommend Celestial Child Care highly enough! Truly a wonderful place providing caring, reliable FUN child care. We love the bilingual education, educational activities and structure of free play and circle time, etc. It's the perfect setting for my son who...
Kristin B.
F.o.c.u.s Daycare Llc
506 Vandalia Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(2)
Hello Parents of all Ages,
The Early childhood period is very important because these are the valuable stages in which children brain is developing. During the age Birth to Age five, children are learning important, exciting, creative and imaginary things for each stage in their lives. It is my...
5.0
"Quintasha provide phenomenal care and education to the children. There is a set curriculum and constant growth. My daughter continues to excel in her studies because of her dedication and guidance."
Kristal P.
Elizabeth Vaughan
8468 Spring Showers Way, Ellicott City, MD
5.0
(3)
BLOOM Christian Childcare, LLC (BLOOM) is licensed through Maryland State Department of Education to serve families with children 3 through 12 years old and with a capacity for 8. BLOOM's mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where love, respect, honesty, cooperation, trust,...
5.0
"Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan is one of the most caring and conscientious persons I know. She has a great life for children and her own children demonstrate this fact in abundance. My son was in a school where served as principal and she always showed great care for the...
Dwain E
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 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...
Tihana A.
Firefly Family Daycare
8414 Ramble Road, Wonder Lake, IL
5.0
(2)
I have a small home daycare in West Wonder Lake. CPR (infant/child/adult), AED and First aid certified. I am patient, reliable, compassionate and love working with children. I also love planning fun and educational activities for the littles. Some hobbies of mine are photography, cooking and baking....
5.0
"I brought my 17mo girl here kind of last minute for a business related day trip to the city. My daughter never has spent time away from me so I was concerned about her being clingy. Not only did she feel comfortable immediately with Stephanie, but she felt so...
Alexandra L.
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...
5.0
"We just love "Mrs. Tiffy!" As most first time moms, I experience a lot of anxiety when it comes to entrusting my son and his care to anyone except myself. I felt an immediate calm when we met Tiffany for the first time. My son absolutely loves Tiffany and she loves...
Madelyn G.
Artbee Home Daycare
3635 Sana Ct., Durham, NC
4.2
(5)
Spanish immersion program. Our program is designed to promote 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 classroom is planned in a way that encourages each child...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at ArtBee since she was 12 weeks old. We could not be happier with the care. Beatriz and her assistants don't just keep her safe, they love her, engage with her, and teach her. ArtBee is a wonderful environment for learning and play. Our...
Aviva E.
Childcare By Cherie
841 Avalon Dr., Pickerington, OH
5.0
(1)
I have been providing child care in my home for the past 19 years. I absolutely LOVE my job. Currently I am watching children ranging in age from 6 months old to 9 years old. I am looking to add one or two more full-time children to the already wonderful group I have. I can offer a healthy...
5.0
"I just wanted to tell everyone that Cherie is wonderful! She is very organized and welcoming. Her house is very clean, organized and in a nice neighborhood. Alas, we found someone to come to the house. Just wanted to highly recommend her!"
Beth M.
Brittney's Childcare
103 Dyrell Way, Folsom, CA
5.0
(1)
I provide a safe, nurturing, educational and most importantly FUN in-home childcare environment for infants and toddlers. I have been working in this profession for the past 15 years, both at a preschool facility and as a private nanny; however, I currently operate in my home. I love working with...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Brittany. As all mothers know, choosing a caregiver for your children is an extremely important decision. You are trusting someone with your most precious possessions. The moment I met Brittany I knew she would be it. She...
Colleen B.
Eagle's Nest Daycare
3342 Georgetown Place, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(1)
Our focus is to partner with our kids parents in order to prepare them with love, care, and education for a healthier and successful first years of their lives. We feel incredible proud and honored to help you raise your children!
5.0
"We're so happy to have our son cared for by Dani and Silvia. They are amazing! Like second mothers to all the children. They are also very organized and competent educators. Our son learned so much during his two plus years under their care. As a result, he outgrew...
Erika T.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in El Centro, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in El Centro, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in El Centro, CA 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 El Centro, CA 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 El Centro, CA, 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 El Centro, CA?
While drop-in daycares in El Centro, CA 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 El Centro, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in El Centro, CA, 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!