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Monkey See Monkey Do Home Daycare
5.0
I begin taking my son to Pamela when he was 14 weeks old. As a mother of 3 this is my first time sending my child this you g to daycare and I was extremely nervous. Pamela was very reassuring and sent updates on how he was doing to ease my fears. My son is 7 almost 8 months now and I swear...
- Rachelle W.
The Learning Tree
5.0
The Learning Tree was my first daycare experience with my first born and it set the bar High. You won't find a more caring person- Brittany has a great schedule that incorporates learning and play, meals are healthy and my kids always try new foods, and manners are practiced. Daycares can be hard...
- Jenna H
Children Count Child Care
4.0
My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to
- Renee J.
Shahin's Day Care
5.0
I put both of kids with her since they were 3 months old! She has been a GODSENT!
Our family can't say enough wonderful things about Shahin! When we were looking for childcare for our family a few years ago, we went everywhere from inhome to centers, and when we went to Shahin we stopped looking....
- Boon F
Happy Feet Daycare
5.0
Happy Feet is a wonderful place! Our daughter loves it and we're so blessed to have her there! Totally recommend to anyone looking for quality care for their little one(s).
- Dorian D.
Drop-in daycares in Elmwood, IL
Monkey See Monkey Do Home Daycare
13728 Winding Oak Circle, Centreville, VA
5.0
(4)
I am a child care provider. My daycare is located in Centreville. I promise your kids will feel loved here and have fun because we are always doing something, either we are dancing and singing or we are doing different activities, like coloring, painting, or building things, throughout our growth we...
5.0
"I begin taking my son to Pamela when he was 14 weeks old. As a mother of 3 this is my first time sending my child this you g to daycare and I was extremely nervous. Pamela was very reassuring and sent updates on how he was doing to ease my fears. My son is 7...
Rachelle W.
The Learning Tree
2026 Camden Loop, Davenport, FL
5.0
(1)
Loving and safe home daycare. I pride myself on providing the most comfortable learning and playing conditions for young children based on children's interests. Lots of hands on activities are provided through out the day and out door time is abundant. Healthy food and snacks are provided. I have a...
5.0
"The Learning Tree was my first daycare experience with my first born and it set the bar High. You won't find a more caring person- Brittany has a great schedule that incorporates learning and play, meals are healthy and my kids always try new foods, and manners are...
Jenna H
Children Count Child Care
5304 S. Wallace, Chicago, IL
4.0
(1)
I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
4.0
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"
Renee J.
Shahin's Day Care
921 Arcadia Ave. 1, Arcadia, CA
5.0
(1)
Affordable childcare is available in a warm and cheerful environment. Caregiver is trained and licensed by the state, is CPR and First Aid certified, and participates in the food program. Fresh organic meals and snacks are provided everyday. Caregiver has more than 15 years experience in day care.
5.0
"I put both of kids with her since they were 3 months old! She has been a GODSENT!
Our family can't say enough wonderful things about Shahin! When we were looking for childcare for our family a few years ago, we went everywhere from inhome to centers, and when we...
Boon F
Happy Feet Daycare
41 Snowden Avenue, Atherton, CA
5.0
(2)
At Happy Feet Daycare, we offer Spanish bilingual instruction during the entire day. Head teacher has over 20 years of experience working with children and their families, and have a great parent referral list available upon request.
5.0
"Happy Feet is a wonderful place! Our daughter loves it and we're so blessed to have her there! Totally recommend to anyone looking for quality care for their little one(s)."
Dorian D.
Glory To God Childcare Services, Llc
4503 Holmehurst Way, Bowie, MD
4.3
(6)
I am Dr. Pamela Young-Grigsby, owner and licensed provider at Glory To God Family Daycare Inc. I am a essential licensed provider and daycare approved by MSDE. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I have completed the Maryland State Licensing requirements as well as the nutritional guidelines...
5.0
"I gladly recommend Glory to God Family Childcare, Inc. for childcare needs. Pam is kindhearted, sincere, and cares for all with compassion and patience."
PHNelson
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
11415 Ne 21st St, Bellevue, WA
5.0
(4)
Email us at info@thegrowingtreeplaycare.com or on our website: thegrowingtreeplaycare.com to schedule a tour!
We're Growing!
New, larger location opening Summer 2022! Our licensed center will be play-based, and Montessori, Reggio-Emelia and Waldorf inspired. Offering full and part time care for...
5.0
"I love The Treehouse and can't say enough good things about it! My 2.5 year old son has been here since it opened earlier this month. When I drop him off he's excited to go and in the span of only a couple of weeks he's already started talking more and is playing...
Jacqueline S.
Peaceful Pals
215 W Garfield Ave, Glendale, CA
5.0
(1)
I opened Peaceful Pals to bring high quality child care and exemplary Early Childhood Education to my family and community. Through my Social Emotional Learning Teachings, Curated Curriculum, Exploratory Activities, Art, Music, Dance, and Celebration of Culture, I prepare my students for...
5.0
"Arwa has been looking after our 8mo daughter. We love her and the care she providers. I love that she is teaching and offering activities every day."
Rachel M
Annie's Daycare
13647 Winterspoon Ln, Germantown, MD
5.0
(5)
Licensed with the Office of Childcare Services, Maryland State Department of Education.
Family daycare is open year-round from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on weekdays.
Open on evenings and weekends to be scheduled in advance for an additional cost.
The program offers full and part-time care for...
5.0
"Annie's daycare has been wonderful for our child! Annie genuinely cares for the kids and engages them in fun games and learning activities. She's also great with teaching/encouraging life skills such as potty training. We're grateful to have found Annie's daycare!"
E F
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
"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...
Candice S.
Tasha Bee's Kids
2244 Hughey Square Court, Reynoldsburg, OH
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of experience of caring for children, with 7 years of business experience of caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am 38 years of age and a newly resident of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
I have been providing in home private childcare for 7 years where I have cared for...
5.0
"If you are looking for reliable, academic-focused, loving childcare, LOOK NO FURTHER!! We have been clients of Mrs. Tasha's for just over a year now, and I can't say enough wonderful things about her! Our daughter started with her as a two year old when we moved to...
Kali G.
Nikki Westover
1218 Methodist Road, Westbrook, ME
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm currently a stay at home Mom of two amazing young children. I am a responsible and trustworthy person who has a passion for working with children and am looking to take in a child or two. Before staying at home, I was a nanny for 4 years and then worked in child care for 10 including 8...
5.0
"I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her college years as well, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with...
Sue W
Family Child Care
12217 Morning Light Terr, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(6)
Home care at Amiguitos in Gaithersburg, Spanish immersion license: 254861. Personalized care for your children with the tenderness and love of the mother, in a family environment, safe and comfortable. Open from 7:30 a.m. at 5:30 p.m. We implement age-appropriate games and are in constant...
5.0
"Amigitos is a loving and nurturing daycare that makes the children feel like they are at home. We had our two preschool age children here for almost two years and our kids loved their experience. Our kids were encouraged to grown and learn -- both Spanish language...
Colleen S.
Infants & Toddlers' World Child Care
8315 Cottage St., Vienna, VA
5.0
(2)
Specialized in infants and toddlers care providing love, nurturing and safety with a learning and discovery environment and proper activities for their ages, encouraging their creativity and learning experience with parents' participation like social-emotional activities, physical, language...
5.0
"You won't find a better in-home daycare in Vienna than Infant and Toddler's World. My son has been going to Ms. Gloria's since he was four months old. In addition to the quality of care, Infants & Toddlers World is an incredibly nurturing environment and my family...
Zack C.
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
Miss Jaara's Home Daycare
180 Cinnamon Cove Dr, Melbourne, FL
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Jaara Overmyer. For the past 4 years I have run an in home daycare in Colorado. Now my family is embarking on a new adventure to Melbourne, FL and I would love to provide care for your child!
My hours of operation are 5:00 Am, (Early? I know! I provided care for many military...
5.0
"Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!"
Maddy O
SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER
1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA
5.0
(3)
Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff...
Care member
Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC
31 Giacamo Way, Uxbridge, MA
5.0
(5)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"Play to Learn is AMAZING! We bring our two girls (toddler and preschool aged) who absolutely adore Ms. Sarah and look forward to all the fun activities she does with them. She is loving, supportive, creative, and overall just an awesome woman/mom.
The daycare...
Melissa A.
Happy Times Family Child Care
348 Encino Dr, Vista, CA
3.7
(6)
I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider.
Our program...
5.0
"Es una buena maestra , paciente y cariñosa con los niños ,interactúa con ellos "
Care member
Luz' Day Care
13112 Pickering Dr., Germantown, MD
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"she is very good teacher, the children love her."
Teffany
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Elmwood, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Elmwood, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Elmwood, 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!