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Stamford Family YMCA
5.0
What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center.
- Dee
Miller Family Daycare
5.0
She is reasonable with sick kiddos and is very accommodating. They are always baking treats and gardening in her backyard with the kiddos. She interacts with them educationally and prepping them for school. She offers a free date night once every so often! Prices are so reasonable.
- Kaylin R.
Koala Kids Child Care
5.0
My daughter went to koala kids for three years and was very sad to leave! Over those three years, there was never a question if she was taken care of or safe. She was always happy to be there and felt loved and supported by Ms Kristine. The small size of the daycare made it so she always felt heard...
- Care member
Lisa Wipfield's Home Child Care
5.0
My husband and I wanted to find a day care option that felt more like an extension to our home rather than a business. We knew from our first meeting that Lisa's daycare was the right fit for us. We know when we drop our son off that he is going to get great care. She's been great with engaging...
- Jessie F.
Tot Spot
5.0
My daughter has been going to Tot Spot for a little over a month. Her personality has blossomed so much. She loves going to "school". She loves the staff and her new friends. We are so excited that we found Tot Spot.
- Karen S
Drop-in daycares in Fairfield, IL
Stamford Family YMCA
10 Bell Street Stamford Family YMCA, Stamford, CT
5.0
(1)
Mission:
The Stamford Y is a community service, nonprofit organization committed to programs that strengthen the spirit, mind & body for all.
Financial assistance available for qualifying individuals and families.
The Stamford Family YMCA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization...
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center."
Dee
5.0
(4)
Our facility offers, preschool, toilet training, meals, snacks, arts and crafts, large out door play area, reading programs all through play! We develop a love for learning through our unique approach for care! Miller Family Day Care has an amazing full time assistant, our ratio is 3:1.
10% off...
5.0
"She is reasonable with sick kiddos and is very accommodating. They are always baking treats and gardening in her backyard with the kiddos. She interacts with them educationally and prepping them for school. She offers a free date night once every so often! Prices...
Kaylin R.
Koala Kids Child Care
818 County St, Seekonk, MA
5.0
(14)
1 INFANT OPENING
MARCH 2025
I am Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and I am a EEC certified preschool, toddler and infant teacher. Our program is open year round Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 to 5:00 Thursday 8:00 to 4:00. I have my...
5.0
"Ms. Kristine daycare was excellent for our daughter. Our daughter was always happy to go in and it was clear that Kristine took great care of her and was very kind. There was numerous activities and paintings that our daughter enjoyed. There is a nice fenced in...
John C.
Lisa Wipfield's Home Child Care
5 Sharpley Ct, Baltimore, MD
4.3
(6)
Welcome Parents! My name is Lisa. I provide daycare in the White Marsh/ Perry Hall area. I am a licensed provider with the State of Maryland. I am CPR, First Aid certified and have had Covid19 training per the State requirements.
I have taken well over 40 extra classes to keep up with the ever...
5.0
"My husband and I wanted to find a day care option that felt more like an extension to our home rather than a business. We knew from our first meeting that Lisa's daycare was the right fit for us. We know when we drop our son off that he is going to get great...
Jessie F.
Tot Spot
3599 E. Powell Rd., Lewis Center, OH
5.0
(2)
We are an In Home Daycare focusing on healthy eating, along with learning and fun. Gardening, From Seed to Plate, will be part of your child's learning. Breakfast, Lunch, Mid-morning, and Afternoon snacks will be provided. We are First Aid, CPR, and Food Safe Certified. At Tot Spot we believe...
5.0
"Tot Spot is such a great daycare. The owner is amazing with my little one, he truly adores her and looks forward to the days he gets to be there! I love the healthy eating concept as you always have to worry about the foods your little ones receive in most...
Debra
Baby Steps Home Daycare
1716 Kinglet Road, San Marcos, CA
5.0
(1)
Baby Steps is a licensed home daycare (also known as in-home daycare or family daycare) that specializes in childcare for children whose age ranges from 18 months old to 4 years old. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a pet-free, smoke-free, safe, loving, play-based educational...
5.0
"my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care...
Marie R.
Elizabeth's Over The Rainbow Childcare
5591 South Nevada St., Littleton, CO
5.0
(2)
I have 35 years experience. I have had employees in a larger setting, and cared for children and infants in my home. My theme is musically based, enriching, and very nurturing. I have raised four of my own, very successfully. They have grown to be wonderful adults. I have an Elementary Education...
5.0
"I spoke to Elizabeth over the phone. She was very friendly and answered all of my questions. Although my families current situation will not allow us to use her services right now, I hope to in the future."
Mikilhaila T.
Shining Stars
1400 Blaine Ave NE, Renton, WA
5.0
(1)
create and participate in learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for children to learn development objectives. maintain a healthy and safe environment, ensure the daily care of every child by following licensing requirements, and help to maintain a fun and interactive...
5.0
"Shining star is very nice, safe, and clean place for your children. Aysan has over 10 years experience working with children. I definitely recomment this place. All food and snack are organic"
Nazanin A.
Fara Children's House
3208 Ipswich Drive, Plano, TX
5.0
(5)
Educating and taking care of your beloved children at our own home!
Under supervision of certified Montessori teacher with more 20 years of experience.
-We can take care of children from infants up to 13 year-old.
-Warm home-made food and snacks are available.
-Semi-private.
-Weekdays,...
5.0
"This in-home daycare is ran by the whole family and that's exactly what it feels like there - family! Fara's was the first place I brought my newborn when I had to return to work. It was so scary leaving my 3 month old with a stranger but I had interviewed several...
Chelsey B.
Jamie
19819 Belleauwood Dr, Humble, TX
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jamie and I have been taking care of little ones for 15 years. I love what I get to do and that is spoil my babies. I have enjoyed watching these little ones grow and how they love life itself in learning daily. I work Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. I will provide...
4.0
"Love how she is so on tune with the babies. Also my baby is always happy when I leave her. And very dependable. Jamie put the babies first."
Haley F.
Mona's Home Daycare
25479 Vacation Place, Aldie, VA
5.0
(3)
My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow at their own pace. I believe children learn through play and benefit from a structured, yet flexible schedule. Children will be taught to respect each other, adults, and property. My goal is to teach your child...
5.0
"If you’re looking for a place where your child will feel safe and loved, then Ms. Mona’s is for you! Our daughter has been with Ms. Mona for over a year and we are so happy. She provides the right amount of structure and fun to ensure our daughter is thriving. Her...
Care member
Nana's Tots In Home Daycare
369 Nichols Street, Norwood, MA
5.0
(4)
Multi-lingual Speaking Full Service, Licensed Home Day Care servicing Norwood area, and nearby cities with a focus on personalized, tailored care. Homemade organic meals are included in the price.
5.0
"I would highly recommend Nana's Tots in Norwood for anyone looking for an interactive, stimulating and caring environment for their infant/toddler/preschooler. The daycare is very nice and clean. Teachers are amazing! I have been very impressed with the variety and...
Inga Y
Little One's Child Care
4557 Oakdale St., Union City, CA
5.0
(2)
My child care facility offers 24 hours of care. Providing daily supervision, preschool activities and coordinating schedules for children ages 0-5 years old.
I run Little One's Childcare in the beautiful west part of Union City. I have provided licensed quality daycare at affordable rates for...
5.0
"Frida is amazing; she provides the quality care you expect your child to receive! Finding a stranger you can trust to watch your child is hard but Frida makes it easy. I could not have found a better person! She has so much patience and experience with children of...
Xanthie C
Kids Castle
6783 Follette Street, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(5)
Kids Castle is a licensed family home daycare for children, aged 6 weeks old and up. Our school combines academic learning with structured play in a fun, safe and nurturing environment.
It has been an absolute joy to have been working in this field for more than 20 years. In my years working as a...
5.0
"We highly recommend Kids Castle!
Our son has been attending for over a year and we are beyond grateful we found such a delightful place.
We adore Sayena. We feel as though she is an extension of our family. Sayena is kind and caring, embracing every child with...
Kimberly F.
Ohana Childcare
28400 San Sebastian Ave, Murrieta, CA
5.0
(4)
Availability Updated 9/19/24
1 infant spot (15+months)
4 toddler spots (2years and up)
Hello, my name is Sonia, I own and operate a large in-home licensed childcare. Ohana Childcare IS quality childcare. I have worked for the school district as well as three daycare centers. I am certified in...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about this daycare my son currently attends. Ms. Sonia is friendly and attentive, making us feel at home the moment we enrolled. The teacher genuinely cares about the children, creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment that...
Care member
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.
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
Morning Star Childcare
1824 Bachman Court, Plano, TX
5.0
(18)
Morning Star Childcare is a home childcare that cares for children (Ages 0-12 years).
The childcare is a pet free, clean and fenced environment.
Full-Time, Part-Time, Drop In and After-School care is available.
We have a curriculum for different ages. We offer free breakfast, lunch and snacks....
5.0
"I don't know where to begin! My son was having such a horrible time transitioning from a different state and school. Ms. Yetti took her time each day to gain his trust. I suffer from anxiety separation myself with my son and I can tell you she makes me feel so...
Kritiera M.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"We have been with them over a year now. I love that my kids love going to them. They're like family. Very communicative and prompt when needing to contact parents for any reason. My son is only 4, and he is already speaking French, Spanish and English! They put so...
Anthony ..
Winterbrook Daycare
10168 Winterbrook Ln, Jessup, MD
5.0
(5)
We are a home daycare facility cares for children between 2 - 15 years old in the Howard County area.
5.0
"Shabana was a second mom to our little girl for a year before we sadly had to move. She is incredibly loving and cares for the kiddos as if they were her own. You won't find that anywhere else. The kids love her and often cry when the parents come to pick them up!...
Tara A.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Fairfield, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Fairfield, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Fairfield, 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!