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ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER
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 child throughout the day, with what...
- Candice S.
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.
Little Blessings Daycare Center
5.0
My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it.
- Candice S.
Alvin And The Chipmunks
5.0
Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the hardest time was the pick up, sometimes...
- Christine S
The Barefoot Family Childcare
5.0
We would highly recommend Ms. Arlene and Mr. Jim to everyone! Our daughter has gone to them since she was 3 months old and just started Kindergarten. They more than prepared her for her first day. They taught her so much in the 5 years she was there. Not just about how butterflies grow, or how the...
- Tori
Drop-in daycares in Monterey, CA
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
"We started at AAK kings mills in February of 2022. What initially drew us to there was the location. It is very close to our house and it is very close to the highway that both my husband and I have to get onto for work. I also like that they boosted a "green"...
Kelsey S.
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
"They've been amazing to my daughter. They go above and beyond and they are there to help in anyway they can. I'm so thankful for them. They are always having nutritious meals! "
Savana ?.
Little Blessings Daycare Center
7316 W. Beverly Rd., Laveen, AZ
3.0
(2)
Little Blessings was founded by Vanessa Koechlin, a mother and Social Worker who quit her job and opened a childcare business in order to spend more time with her son. With a degree in Social Work from ASU, Certificate of Completion in Family Child Care Management (Rio Salado College) and...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it."
Candice S.
Alvin And The Chipmunks
2238 Grand Pointe Trail, Aurora, IL
5.0
(1)
Home daycare!
Part time and full time.
Night care available too.
Experienced preschool teacher.
Continuing master program in Special Education.
Ages from infants to 10 years old.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and I am pursuing Master's degree in Special Education with the emphasis...
5.0
"Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the...
Christine S
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
The Barefoot Family Childcare
52B Ayers Village Road, Methuen, MA
5.0
(7)
Caring for children since 1989:
Arlene W. CDA /Preschool Teacher Director 1 EEC,
Child Development Associate
Our Mission:
Our goal is to offer a play-based developmentally appropriate program to meet
every child's needs by nurturing the...
5.0
"Miss Arlene and Mr. Jim cared for my two children and quickly became an extension of our family. Their early childhood years in this program helped mold the amazing kids I have today! If you are looking for a nurturing, loving environment with a great Preschool...
Kristi A.
Shennawi Family Day Care
1345 Radcliffe Cir., Corona, CA
5.0
(7)
Shennawi Family Daycare is now open for business!
Our at home daycare offers a beautiful, clean, and spacious place for your children to play, learn, grow, and develop! Our goal is for children to always feel safe, loved, and respected in our center. We treat and take care of your children the...
5.0
"My husband and I spent a lot of time looking for a daycare for our son. The minute I walked into Mrs.Tina's home I knew this was the place for our son. The care is great the environment is very fun loving and warm. My son is in good hands he's learning something...
Sahar Y
Schneider Daycare
20419 East Rosa Road, Queen Creek, AZ
4.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Kathryn Schneider,
A LITTLE ABOUT ME:
I have always loved working with children my whole life, I started off babysitting and being an in home nanny. While doing that I went to school for early childhood education and development. Not long after finishing school, I started...
5.0
"Great caregiver that is extremely attentive to the children and very accomodating with my schedule. Kathryn has a very kind and warm attitude. Highly recommend!"
Juan G.
Preschooler's Play Central
6824 Esther Lane, Cincinnati, OH
5.0
(11)
I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 31 years of experience. I am accepting newborn babies for the fall. I charge $50.00 a day for children 2 and under and $45 a day for 2 and up.
5.0
"Stacy watched my daughter for about 2 years, starting when she was 2. Stacy is fantastic! She is so caring and warm. Hazel would always come home with crafts that the kids did each day and Stacy would always go the extra mile by throwing holiday parties and...
Molly B.
Tee's Tots
1265 Sunset Ave, Rocky Mount, NC
5.0
(3)
I provide babysitting services for up to 5 children at a time in my home. Ages: 0-5 years old.
5.0
"Tenisha is a wonderful caretaker. She is very responsive to drop-in care."
Tenisha M.
Amazing Grace Nursery
1948 BYRON AVE, Elmont, NY
5.0
(4)
Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's...
5.0
"I don't normally write reviews because I'm just lazy to do so lol. I must rave about AMG!!! My kids have never been to daycare before attending here. I was skeptical at first as any parent would be when leaving their loved ones in the hands of strangers (at first)...
Karen L.
Jennifer's Family Child Care
1951 Latham Street, Mountain View, CA
5.0
(5)
I am a bi-lingual (English/Spanish) small licensed in-home daycare. My program is play-based, all activities will be learning concepts through hands-on exploration. I present a fun, loving, learning and positive environment for all children. I will be providing care for 6 children total (3 infants...
5.0
"Jennifer truly is an amazing person and caregiver. It's so hard for me to trust anyone with my son, and even harder for my son to accept anyone but his mommy. As soon as he sees Jennifer his face lights up! She does amazing with activities based on child's ages and...
Lizbeth H.
Shreya F
617 Chesterfield Lane, North Aurora, IL
5.0
(14)
LICENSED IN-HOME DAYCARE ~~ At my childcare, I offer a secure place for your children to play, work and learn with other children. I value diversity, and welcome children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years old regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability. I believe that children learn...
5.0
"Shreya took great care of our son from the time he was 3 months to 2.5 years. He loved spending his days at her home. She provided such special care and helped our family navigate being first time parents. We are forever grateful to her! "
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Winnie's Family Childcare
1 Appian Way, South San Francisco, CA
5.0
(3)
* California State licensed.First Aid/CPR certified, fingerprint proved
* Child care health and safety program certificate
* Conveniently location close to Hwy 280/380.
* Located in south San Francisco between Gellert Blvd/ Westbound Blvd
* We provide a safe clean and healthy...
5.0
"My daughter attended Winnie's childcare when she was 4 months old. I was very nervous about leaving my daughter to daycare, Winnie she was very caring and took good care of my daughter, she's a very nice person. my daughter loves going to Winnie's daycare ....
Seal Y.
Alkhatib Family Child Care
11000 Woodruff Ave, Downey, CA
5.0
(3)
Family Daycare (Licensed).
We offer a 24-hour daycare service from 0 to 12 years old. We provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for your children. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviors. I have certificates in Child Development and Special Needs from Cerritos College, plus I have...
5.0
"Ms. Nisrin has made the transition easy for our baby and us. We feel like Ethan is in great caring hands. We feel so comfortable with Ms. Nisrin."
Laliani L.
Rainbow Child Care
41876 Inspiration Terrace, Aldie, VA
5.0
(2)
Experienced child care provider with over 16 years of experience, working with
children of all ages, from newborn to school age. I have a genuine love for children and I enjoy seeing them reach their full potential. As a parent I understand that it can take a lot of time and effort to find a perfect...
5.0
"I have seen the excitement on my children's faces when I drop them off at the location. I have never seen them as satisfied with anybody else. I've two kids and they love going there without any hesitation.
I highly recommend this place due to well feeding,...
Ember
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
"Fara is a Godsend. She cares for my our-year-old twins all day and our two older kids after school. Fara and her family have become an extension of ours. They are the most loving, wonderful teachers. They don't just watch my children. They encourage them, teach...
Elena M.
Valentina's Preschool And Daycare
6100 Hargis St, Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(3)
At Valentina's Preschool, we offer a secure place for children to play and learn with other children. We value diversity, and we welcome children regardless of race, gender or religion. We believe that children learn through active exploration and play, and that self - esteem is built on mutual...
5.0
"My daughter attended this daycare five days a week for 18 months -- between age 1 and nearly 3 -- and I couldn't have asked for anything better. It is a warm, loving and safe environment for little ones. Gardening in the backyard and yoga indoors were among my...
Al T
Krystal's Home Child Care
901 E Sage Rd, Wasilla, AK
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a 33 year old experienced child care provider and mother to six children of my own. I am excited to offer not only a loving and affectionate environment but also a fun and structured learning based setting for pre-k kiddos. I currently have my CPR and First Aid certification and as a...
5.0
"Krystal is an amazing, caring, passionate, remarkable,
respected and empathetic home child care provider who cared for both my boys. As both a first time mother and someone who works in healthcare, Hayden was only 2 months old when he remained in her capable...
Dana E.
Creative Care By Annelle
153 Chancery Lane, Waynesville, NC
5.0
(5)
I'm Annelle Woggon an experienced loving child care professional and NC certified Art Teacher. My husband, Kenneth and I have a licensed Family Child Care Home, Creative Care by Annelle licensed for all 3 shifts. I'm a NC Certified Art Teacher with over 30 years teaching and tutoring experience...
5.0
"Annelle and Kenneth are wonderful people. We will be trusting the full time care of our 2 month old to them. We would not leave our new baby with just anyone. Annelle creates a family environment for the children to thrive. During a recent visit with her and the...
Brandi D.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Monterey, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Monterey, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Monterey, 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!