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Museum District Childcare Center
5.0
5 stars! They are very caring like a family really. My daughter is extremely happy to be there, she is always smiling and emotionally attached to her teachers! They do a really great job!
- Fracesca C.
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 *.
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.
Mother Goose Home Daycare
5.0
Our (first born) son is a "Covid baby" and had not been around many other kids, let alone been taken care of by someone outside of our family for his first 1.5 years. We could tell right away that Gigi and her team were professionals, and this was an extremely well-established daycare. The daycare...
- Audrey F.
Peace Of Mind Infant Care
5.0
The idea of leaving my 12-week-old baby in someone else's care when going back to work was terrifying to me. My husband and I toured many daycares. I would leave each tour and cry in the car saying I couldn't possibly leave my baby with anyone else because no one would love her and care for her as...
- Care member
Drop-in daycares in Middletown, DE
Little Scholars Center
2050 S College Ave, Newark, DE
LITTLE SCHOLARS CENTER LLC is a Licensed Day Care Center in NEWARK DE. It has maximum capacity of 116 children. The center accepts children ages from INFANTS TO SCHOOL AGE. We accept POC. Before & After School Program
Normal Open Hours 6:45 AM - 6:00 PM. REASONABLE RATES
Peek-a-boo Childcare
10 Egret Ct, Newark, DE
Hello! I'm a new Daycare Provider in Newark, DE. I provide daycare services within my home in order to give children that home-feel that their parents desire. I am also an Islamic based Family Child Care Home, which may be of great benefit to any Muslims or Non-Muslims in my area seeking care for...
country angels
836 N.Gwynn Ct, Bear, DE
I am licensed,firstaid,CPR certified. I give a sibling discount. I take newborns from 6 weeks to school age children. I have 2 girls of my own and have many references for you to call.
Christina S. Family Before And After School Care
14 Dasher Ave, Bear, DE
I have over 16 years experience in working with children. I also hold a bachelors degree in Elementary Education from Liberty University. I am a home-schooling mother of five children ages six to twelve, so I have years of practical, everyday experience in caring for children.
I have been the...
Kiddie International Academy
843 Salem Church Rd, Newark, DE
1.0
(1)
We are a child care center offering services to families with children aged 12 months to 12 years! Our certified and committed staff encourages and teaches toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children.
Our center is licensed by the state of Delaware. The hours of operation are 6:30 am - 6:00 pm....
Pattycakes Childcare
337 Starboard Drive, Bear, DE
Now offering childcare for as little as 125 a week drop off care excepted. Excepting all ages contact Mrs.patty today 302-563-1404
CORNERSTONE EARLY EDUCATION AND YOUTH CENTER, INC.
3135 Summit Bridge Road, BEAR, DE
MathWizard of Bear
100 Becks Wood Dr, Bear, DE
Afterschool supplemental programs for Math and English for Pre-K to 8th grade.
Happy Times Learning Center
32 Baer, Bear, DE
Happy Times Learning Center is a Delaware Licensed, Family Child Care Level II and Montessori inspired Preschool Learning Program. Happy Times is part of Delaware Stars for Early Success, the state s quality rating and improvement system for early childhood programs.
HTLC is a small home-based...
ROCKING HORSE CHILD CARE, LLC
357 Greybull Dr, Bear, DE
Rocking Horse Child Care is an early childhood center that offers early care and learning programs geared towards young children. The company serves the Bear, Delaware community and is open to preschool and school-age children between the ages of six weeks to twelve years old. Rocking Horse Child...
Museum District Childcare Center
5010 Caroline St., HOUSTON, TX
5.0
(3)
Our goal is to produce happy and independent learners. We believe that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational outcomes.
5.0
"The location is excellent for us! What really brings them over the top, is seeing that all the staff genuinely care about the children who attend. You can tell they really put their best effort into the care they offer and the communication they provide."
Natalie S.
Starfish Academy
391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME
5.0
(1)
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. "
Hilary *.
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.
Mother Goose Home Daycare
12553 Cross Country Lane, Reston, VA
5.0
(4)
Mother Goose Home Daycare is a family-owned and family-focused daycare provider that is conveniently located close to Fairfax County Pwy., Dulles Toll Rd. and Herndon/Monroe Bus Station. We concentrate on keeping the center family-oriented.
Mother Goose believes that a strong family environment is...
5.0
"We took our daughter (first born) to Mother Goose when she was about 4 months old. Of course as first time parents we were nervous-we'd visited several daycares and there was always something that rubbed us the wrong way. But as soon as we walked into Gigi's...
Beatrice C
Peace Of Mind Infant Care
Happy Babies Of Gilbert, Gilbert, AZ
5.0
(18)
Peace of Mind is a loving, engaging, in-home childcare service exclusively for infants between the ages of 6 weeks to approximately 12 months. We primarily work with families who are returning to work after the birth of their child & are seeking the highest quality care from an experienced and...
5.0
"Maria was the biggest blessing we could have asked for after a bad experience at a daycare. She took the absolute best care of our baby and we are honestly so so sad she graduated to big girl daycare! She is so thoughtful, caring, and kind and just goes above and...
Dana W.
Busy Bee Home Daycare
8586 Brickshire Lane, Manassas, VA
5.0
(17)
Two spots available! State licensed and subsidy vendor!
***Daycare looks much better in person than shown in photos. Please schedule a tour!***
Hello! My name is Cheman and I am the owner of Busy Bee Home Daycare in Manassas and have my state license.
My home is conveniently located off...
5.0
"Busy Bee Daycare and Cheman are the best! Cheman truly cares and loves her babies/kids. She is open to accommodating your individual concerns/needs. She makes delicious healthy meals from scratch, which saves me from daily prep time. She doesn't keep the kids...
Care member
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.
Tori's Tots
4608 Richmond Ave, Austin, TX
5.0
(14)
Our Motto is "Where hearts shape little minds." Tori's Tots (aka TT's) is an intimate Licensed Child Care Home. TT's caters to newborns and the youngest of toddlers. We provide positive guidance with a structured routine and lots and lots of love. With a heavy influence on a play-based program,...
5.0
"Tori's Tots was a great help not only to our little one, but also to us as new parents. We could always see how she was learning new things and they kept us up to date with how things were going with her every day. On top of everything they reached out to all their...
Nicolette E.
Glen Echo Family Day Care
6832 Tulip Hill Ter, Bethesda, MD
5.0
(9)
Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that licensing standards are met.
We believe that children excel when they have providers they can...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Glen Echo Family Daycare! Anwar and Farah really care about each child, and all of the adults and kids interact like a little family. They organize so many interesting and thoughtful activities that I would never have thought of...
Thea
Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare
5708 Allender Rd, White Marsh, MD
3.7
(6)
My passion for working with children started in my late teens when I was a camp counselor. Over the last 16 years I have taught vacation bible school, worked in my church nursery and preschool areas as well as run this successful daycare. Children in my care will enjoy a fun, educational atmosphere...
5.0
"Ms. Rabbitt has daily activities include rug time, math, singing, reading, and social interaction through play with a goal of kindergarten readiness. Her multi-level space includes a kitchen for getting those little hands rolling in flour and dough, a dining room...
Mary W.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Middletown, DE
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Middletown, DE?
Drop-in daycare near you in Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE, 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 Middletown, DE?
While drop-in daycares in Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Middletown, DE, 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!
Ratings for Middletown, DE drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Middletown, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.