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5 Senses Daycare
5.0
We love 5 Senses Daycare. Our 15 month old has been going here since she turned one. This was our first experience with daycare and Pooja made us feel safe and welcome. She's so patient with our daughter. She does all sorts of crafts and activities with the kids. Meals and snacks are healthy. We get...
- Ariel H.
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 *.
Primrose School of Livermore
5.0
The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!
- Sanrio and Margarida A.
Tina's Child Care
5.0
Christina has been nothing but incredible. Since the day I brought my daughter to her at four months old, I knew she would always be in great hands. Having the experience of raising her own kids and watching little ones for so long, I never once felt worried or concerned. She is excellent at sending...
- Care member
Nahom's Family Child Care
5.0
If I could keep my daughter at this daycare forever I would! We have been so lucky to have her be a part of Nahom's Child Care. Mrs. Shelly not only cared for her and all the other kids like her own, but is very detailed and intentional with the care of each one! My daughter was behind on a lot of...
Welcome to 5 Senses Daycare located in the Heartland community, Gilroy California. My Name is Pooja Singh, and I am a founder and director of 5 Senses Daycare.5 Senses was born after the birth of my children. As a mother, I realized the importance of child development through Early Childhood...
5.0
"We love 5 Senses Daycare. Our 15 month old has been going here since she turned one. This was our first experience with daycare and Pooja made us feel safe and welcome. She's so patient with our daughter. She does all sorts of crafts and activities with the kids....
For 23 years I have worked with children from newborn to school age. In addition to holding 33 Early Childhood Education units, I have worked with children at many different preschool and child care facilities. Two of these included five years as a preschool teacher at the CCLC at Stanford, and six...
Welcome to 5 Senses Daycare, where your child's safety, development, and well-being are our top priorities. Our fully qualified teachers ensure that your child receives the attention they deserve by keeping class sizes small. We use a researched, age-based curriculum to stimulate your child's...
We focus on health, safety and protection of the children.
Supervise and monitor the safety of children under our care.
Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children.
Help children keep good hygiene.
Change diapers of infants and toddlers.
Develop schedules and routines to ensure...
I have just recently obtained my California In-Home Child Care License. I am a former Early Childhood and Elementary School Teacher who has made the choice to open a day care in my home while caring for my young daughter. As an educator, I have worked with children from the ages of birth to sixth...
I am an active stay home mother of two beautiful girls (3yrs. & 16mo.) and a firm believer in continuous education. I structure each day around various activities aimed at developing key learning skills such as:
- sensorial activities
- logic & memory (puzzles ect)
- science ( human anatomy,...
I'm a newly licensed day and evening care provider. I have two children of my own, ages 17 and 15. I found that at this stage in my life I'm just not ready to stop playing. Most of my experience comes from raising my own two children, volunteering at church with the early childhood ministries,...
Tiny Tots is a non-religion based, highly family-oriented center. Our focus is on the social, emotional, and physical developement of your child. We are owned and operated by state qualified teachers, who love to be around children. Our goal is to give each child a head start on their education,...
I have had the privilege to raise three wonderful children and fifteen years of experience in early childhood education and development both privately owned and with Gilroy Unified School District. I provide a nurturing quality home child care and preschool with a daily structured routine, yet...
I provide childcare in my home .I am trained and licensed for a small daycare but prefer 3 children maximum.My husband ,dog and parakeet help with care. We also like to hit the beach ,local parks and restaurants when we can.
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. "
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"
*Texas State Registered home child care serving - Highland Village, Flower Mound, Lewisville and surrounding areas since 1980.
*Required background checks and state inspections (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services) plus FBI check.
*Early Childhood development required training hours...
5.0
"Cristina has watched my oldest son (he's 4 now and in pre-K) and is currently watching my 2 year old daughter. Prior to Cristina, we had my son in a daycare. It was a terrible experience. He was left unsupervised (at the time he was around 2) and ended up facing...
Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...
5.0
"I was fortunate to raise my daughter for 8 months before enrolling her in daycare. As a first-time mom, I was nervous, scared, and worried to take this step. My fears flew out the window when I saw the bond between Ms. Shelly and my daughter. She taught her so much...
My In-home daycare has been Licensed by the state for over 20 years. We have 2 providers in a clean, safe, loving home. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR, First-aid, background check, and all the other requirements including 20 extra hrs. Of childhood development classes per yr. I...
5.0
"Mrs. Stacey and Nanna are like family to us!! They have taken care of our daughter or over a year now. Mrs. Stacey was amazing at giving us tips and tricks for potty training. Our daughter have developed so much with them. My husband and I have busy schedules and...
Jay Care is a Licensed/ CPR Certified Family Child Care that is in-home based located in Perris, CA. We provide a loving, smoke free, pet free, safe environment designed to assist your little one with growth and learning. It is our goal to help your little one build new healthy friendships, through...
5.0
"Tywanna is very caring, patient, reliable, and picks up my kids on time and has a clean loving environment. And my son's homework is always done and has educational activities for the kids ."
Family care services, weekend care also available, and Date night care is must!!
5.0
"I have been using this daycare for 3 years now. I cannot say enough good things about Tasia. My daughter attended until she started school and my son now attends. My son was very nonverbal before starting daycare. In a matter of weeks, he began speaking! It seems...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Gilroy, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Gilroy, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Gilroy, 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!