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Au Bonheur Des Enfants - French Immersion Home Daycare
5.0
I came to Khadija & Saad after having taken my son, who was then 9 months of age, to three different day cares, two nannies, and two on-call babysitters. Now that my husband and I are moving to a different state, our biggest concern is how we will ever find another childcare like Au Bonheur. Khadija...
- Wei 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.
Doodlebug Connection
5.0
We are very lucky to have found Alex and LeeAnn. Our son has been loved and cared for by Doodlebug for over a year. He is 2 now and talks about his friends and activities he does, and we can tell he enjoys his time there while we work. They take careful precautions during the current pandemic,...
- Andrew
Celestial Child Care
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 thrives on routine! Ms. Karla is...
- Kristin B.
Dee's Little Peas Daycare
5.0
Miss Dee will love your baby like it's her very own. My daughter started at 3 months old. She loved Miss Dee very much. I was never worried about her whiles at work because I knew that she was getting excellent care. Overall this is a great home daycare and I would recommend.
- Care member
Drop-in daycares in Lake City, IA
Au Bonheur Des Enfants - French Immersion Home Daycare
2809 Tammany Avenue, Lansing, MI
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Au Bonheur des Enfants
French Immersion Home Daycare - Near Michigan State University Club
Au Bonheur des Enfants is a licensed French immersion home day care service that offers a play based learning environment and welcomes families from all...
5.0
"I came to Khadija & Saad after having taken my son, who was then 9 months of age, to three different day cares, two nannies, and two on-call babysitters. Now that my husband and I are moving to a different state, our biggest concern is how we will ever find another...
Wei 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
"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....
Daniel K.
Doodlebug Connection
854 East 1700 South, Salt Lake City, UT
5.0
(10)
For just over nine years we were a mother/daughter run in-home childcare program. Unfortunately LeeAnn passed away in unexpectedly in 2023 so Doodlebug is now run by Alex with occasional help from one of her lovely assistants Jess, Emily, and Aidan. Doodlebug is located in Sugarhouse, Utah. We...
5.0
"Our daughter has been in the care of LeeAnn & Alex since she was 3 months old, she is now 5 and we cannot thank them enough for everything they have done and provided. They are family, and we are so happy for them being in our and our daughters lives. Their love...
Jesse S
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
"Ms. Karla is wonderful! I was super nervous to have my daughter start daycare and she was such a great help in supporting the transition. She provides all of the essentials and it is a clean/organized space. She also has a great play area! With COVID, she is only...
Courtney J.
Dee's Little Peas Daycare
879 SE Starflower Ave, Port Saint Lucie, FL
5.0
(3)
I am a registered family daycare with over 18 years of experience.
Our days are structured with a light curriculum that strives for an exciting, fun and healthy developmental experience. Days are based on activities, educational toys, and constructive guidance. Playroom is equipped with an...
5.0
"My son was cared by Mrs.Dee from infancy until he became a toddler. The day he started a daycare center broke our hearts. He learned so much, he was loved, he was understood. He was treated like one of her children. Till this day he remembers. He still ask about...
Andrea C.
Primrose School of Livermore
2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA
5.0
(1)
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!"
Sanrio and Margarida A.
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
118 N French St, Alexandria, VA
4.6
(22)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and...
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Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.
5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD
5.0
(1)
Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...
Care member
Home Away From Home
49 Summit Park Road, Spring Valley, NY
5.0
(9)
Home Away from Home provides a nurturing and caring environment for children to play, learn, and grow. Children at Home Away from Home participate in enriching and educational activities all day - including circle/calendar time, art projects, building games, music & dance, and much more.
I am a...
5.0
"I am so full of gratitude to have found Home Away From Home Daycare. It has literally been the most amazing place to send my daughter! From the beginning, Ety was so kind, reliable, and so warm and nurturing. With great communication and safety always being a...
Esti E.
Small World Daycare
1111 195th Place SW, Lynnwood, WA
5.0
(2)
Loving in-home daycare that provides one on one attention. With the same provider every day your child can feel safe and secure, and will be able to develop in a warm and nurturing atmosphere. As the parent you can feel confident that your child is in a clean and safe environment. I want to give...
5.0
"Highly recommended! My toddler son has a great time. My infant daughter is so happy here and she keeps a great sleeping & eating schedule. We are sad to have to leave because we are relocating."
Kaelyn B.
Akiko's Care
10519 Williams St, Northglenn, CO
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Akiko Strock and I am a professional and experienced and certified in first aid and CPR. I provide care for families in my home with a small number of kids. The childcare I provide is my own business and I provide tight book keeping of all payments and provide families with that...
5.0
"Akiko and her family are truly one of a kind. She recently started watching our infant and immediately made us (and our son) so comfortable. It was very difficult to put our son in daycare after 9 months of staying home with daddy but she is incredibly attentive,...
Meghan B.
Family Home Daycare
9914 East Hill Drive, Lorton, VA
5.0
(5)
I have a state license provider, and Child development provider (CDA). I am CPR certified and I have a license in medication administration training (MAT). I also work with military families.I am working with Fairfax county schools as a head start planner. Also work with subsidy program given with...
5.0
"Nighat has been watching our 10 month old since he was 4 months old. Her family is his second family. He loves it there and we could not be happier."
Sarah
Open Vessel Family Child Care
6934 Aquamaine Ct, Capitol Heights, MD
5.0
(4)
We are a reliable Licensed Family Child Care. We have been in business since 2004. We are a Christian Base Child Care. Our ages range from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We use two learning curriculum, the A Beka and Mother Goose Program. The child wear uniforms. We attend monthly (learning) field trips....
5.0
"My son has been attending OVFCC since he was 3 months old and he is now 2. He loves it so much that Ihe never wants to go home.Ms. Elise provides excellent care for each of children and is truly passionate about her career. I love being a chaperone on the field...
Desiree G
Medina Family Daycare
849 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(4)
Medina Family Daycare is run by a mother and daughter duo, Delma and Marcela. Together, we have served our community for over 16 years. Our daycare is in our home, we have a classroom set up, outside play space and many activities indoors. We believe that children learn best through play, we have...
5.0
"Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning...
Jackie P.
Bee Happy Family Day Care
31 Chestnut St, Framingham, MA
5.0
(3)
Bee Happy has openings for infants and toddlers(up to 2 1/2 y/o), our child care in home conveniently located North Framingham. Licensed since 2010, family child care program. We are part of a food program (health food for kids), and current in all trainings and licenses.
We offer Curriculum...
5.0
"Our family has been with Bee Happy Family Daycare for five years now. My oldest started when he was one and my second child is here now. My oldest even went here rather than traditional preschool. He was well ahead of his peers both in math and letter recognition...
Lauren H.
Smiley Kids Home
12150 Blue Topaz Ln Fairfax VA, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(1)
Our in-house family day care provides children with opportunities to play and socialize with other kids their age. Being able to work with others shows them how to have better behaviors and teaches them to become team players. They learn how to share, play and learn well together while their...
5.0
"Poonam is so friendly and professional. She knows how to get along with kids with the respect from them as well. I am glad that my kids has the chance to stay in her daycare, learning knowledge, and playing with other kids. Recommend this place very much!"
Shikha S.
Kimmy's Kids
599 Catawba Drive, Wadsworth, OH
5.0
(3)
5.0
"Kimberly has been watching our kids for about 2 years now and I can't say enough great things about her! She is kind and patient and truly loves the children she cares for. I know my boys are receiving one on one care and can have piece of mind while they are with...
Kelly L.
Legacy Littles Christian Early Learning Center
620 W 5TH ST, Waterloo, IA
5.0
(1)
We provide a safe and friendly Christ centered environment for children to thrive intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually
5.0
"My son loves being a part of royal legacy! It is his first year in the pre school program and he is always so excited to show me what he did. I noticed our prayer time at night seemed to interest him more, as well as him wanting to read more bible stories before...
Care member
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of combined teaching experience, we specialize in preparing children to enter school with all the tools they need to succeed. We are an in-home daycare / preschool and can provide close to a one-on-one environment for your child to prepare them for their next steps. The curriculum...
5.0
"They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care. "
Michelle G.
Debis Home Day Care
4884 Stuhrberg Dr, Brighton, MI
5.0
(1)
05/22/2023- One temporary full time opening starting immediately. This spot is only available until November but would be great for a family needing summer care. This spot will fill up quickly so contact me now for more information.
Debi's Home Day Care has been in business for 20 years in a...
5.0
"I've had my two girls with Debi since they were 3 months old, and I'm very happy with the care she gives them and the environment at her home daycare. I especially enjoy the literacy activities Debi does with the children, and the nutritious meals she provides....
Sarah N.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lake City, IA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Lake City, IA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Lake City, IA 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 Lake City, IA 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 Lake City, IA, 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 Lake City, IA?
While drop-in daycares in Lake City, IA 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 Lake City, IA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Lake City, IA, 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!