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Happy Hearts Child Care
5.0
Our family has been with Happy Hearts for over 5 years. We have 3 little girls who love Dawn and her family. Happy Hearts provides a warm, loving, safe, fun, and educational environment for all kids. Our kids in elementary school love coming with us to pick up their little sister so they can say hi,...
- Care member
Inspire International School
5.0
We highly recommend Inspire International Preschool in Pleasanton, run by super passionate and dedicated teachers - Miss Sowmya and team. With her rich experience in teaching young infants to toddlers and kids, she has been providing our daughter with a well-rounded education that has helped her to...
- Srikanta D
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.
Nova Learning Center
5.0
Their level of empathy for children is impeccable.
- Diamond F.
Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare
5.0
She has been my good neighbor for 20 years. We have raised our children together. She and her husband are loving, responsible members of the community. Excellent and friendly place for any child.
- Linda M.
Drop-in daycares in Novato, CA
Happy Hearts Child Care
29524 Barton St, Garden City, MI
4.0
(4)
Happy Hearts Child Care is a licensed in home child care. I have over 25 years of experience working with children, and I'm a mother of 3. I offer daily activities such as art, music, sensory, reading and outdoor play. Now enrolling. Please contact me for more information.
5.0
"Excellent care for all three of our girls. Good mix of fun, learning and socializing. Her family is sweet to all the kids and its clean and hospitable. "
Care member
Inspire International School
6237 Wade Court, Pleasanton, CA
5.0
(1)
Early reading is encouraged and enhanced by teacher's specialized skills in phonics.
Inspire International is a home-based preschool with both academic and fun-based curriculum located in Pleasanton, CA with a mission to:
- Deliver activities that focus on physical, emotional, intellectual,...
5.0
"We highly recommend Inspire International Preschool in Pleasanton, run by super passionate and dedicated teachers - Miss Sowmya and team. With her rich experience in teaching young infants to toddlers and kids, she has been providing our daughter with a...
Srikanta D
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
"I loved Marby and her family. She took care of our son from 6 wks -2 y/o, and she was an invaluable asset to our family during those years."
Des F.
Nova Learning Center
2204 Mineral Spring Ave, NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI
5.0
(2)
Nova Learning Center believes in supporting the growth and development of each child as a unique individual. We believe in providing a nurturing, faith based, and safe childcare environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning.
5.0
"I currently have 2 kids, one who is 3 year old boy, and the other is a 5 year old girl enrolled in a daycare through Nova learning. Every single day my children wake up very happy to go to daycare. So I would like to give them a 5 star rating. And others know that...
Gina L.
Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare
16 Goldenbush, Irvine, CA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old.
We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"She has been my good neighbor for 20 years. We have raised our children together. She and her husband are loving, responsible members of the community. Excellent and friendly place for any child."
Linda M.
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
"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...
Care member
William's Family Child Care
3217 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(1)
We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available!
In addition to providing a high...
5.0
"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"
Lavonnda H.
Mrs. O'dell's Preschool
3496 SE Little Valley Ave., Hillsboro, OR
5.0
(5)
Hello. Thank you for stopping by. I'm fitting a lot of information in a small space. Please feel reach out if you have any questions.
I was a private school preschool teacher until COVID hit. I chose to quit my job to be at home with my son. When he went back to in person learning I started my...
5.0
"Leah is a wonderful, loving, caring and creative person.She loves to be creative with the children and has wonderful ideas for children to bring out their creativity. She always has something planed weather it be a project or an outing planed for the kiddos and...
Angie
Montessori Academy of Illinois
7429 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL
5.0
(1)
Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
Jaycare (facility #334845355)
438 Lassa Way, Perris, CA
5.0
(2)
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 ."
Jasmine J.
Wonder World
22226 Valerio St, Canoga Park, CA
5.0
(1)
We work hard to create a secure and interesting space for kids to develop, explore, and have fun. We offer caring, loving, and learning in a home like environment. We serve breakfast, launch, dinner. and snacks. Also we offer outdoor play and free art and craft classes. Our day care open from 6:30...
5.0
"As new parents we had no experience with day cares. It was difficult to choose a location.
We wanted a place that would be safe, educational and more. We definitely found what we were looking for with wonder world. It's a very loving and caring environment."
Sharon
Christina's Kiddie Cove
2514 Saint Louis Dr., Kokomo, IN
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Christina. I am 23 years old with 10 years of paid experience caring for children. I have worked in a daycare, babysat, and nannied for years. Last summer, we opened our home to families for childcare. We live in a great location, right off of Dixon Lane between Defenbaugh and...
5.0
"Christina is absolutely amazing. My son is 2 and has been going to her for about a year now. He's not the easiest child to deal with but she does a fantastic job! My son has a speech delay and she's very patient with him and even helped teach him some sign...
Lillian S
Eva Day Care
6137 Quiet Times, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time,...
5.0
"Ms Eva, we will miss your Montessori School lessons, your home cooked meals daily, your encouragement, patience, love and care. Thank you so much for going above and beyond what you had to do as a daycare provider especially when you had to deal with Marybeth's...
Katherine D.
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
"I give them a 10! Their food is delicious. Their daycare is so cute and really well organized."
Tatiana B.
Lil Sprouts Child Care Services
7892 Seafarer Way, Lorton, VA
5.0
(3)
My Family Child Care center is a year-round home-based daycare in Lorton, VA that specializes in child development and education. Our family child care program is run by a provider who has over 10 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:00am until 6:00pm and care for children as young as...
5.0
"I really recommend this home care center. I sent my toy young boys to her over the summer and they really loved Lewam. Whenever school is out, I will always return to her for all of my care needs."
David H
Wee Care Day Care
105 Williamsburg Rd., Bridgeport, CT
5.0
(3)
A loving, learning environment awaits your child at Wee Care Day Care, family child care.
We provide all the educational benefits of a school environment (with high adult to child ratio) in the comfort of a home setting.
A nutritious breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are included. There is...
5.0
"New to the area, it was important to us to find a great home day care. Such a blessing that Deb found us! Not only has she provided a nurturing home with age appropriate books, toys, crafts and plenty of outdoor time but she is a great voice of experience helping...
Erica M.
Kids Town
6 Phillips Ln, West Nyack, NY
5.0
(1)
By being in smaller settings your child will be provided with more individualized attention. Kids Town offers social, cultural, recreational, and educational activities. We provide home made healthy meals, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks . Extended hrs availability
5.0
"Kids Town is an excellent child care program! My children enjoying being with the owner Ivette. Ivette always provides and safe and nurturing environment, along with home cooked nutritious meals. Everything is organic and she even caters to families who are...
Jen
Desi's Child Care
4093 Rueda Drive, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE!
Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships!
We focus on:
-Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude
-Instilling and extending language and vocabulary
-Developing fine and gross motor skills
-Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...
Kristie L.
Tiny Hands
4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL
5.0
(8)
Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...
5.0
"Our son has been with Imelda since he was 3 months old, he is 15 months now and we can’t imagine him with anyone else. Through the changing nap schedules, introducing solid foods and all the other changes that happen in the first year Imelda helped us through all...
Care member
Josey's Daycare
81 Woodlawn Ave, Waltham, MA
5.0
(5)
Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"We love Josey! Both of my children were enrolled from 3 months - 4 years. Josey is loving, kind, reliable and a wonderful caregiver and person. Both kiddos thrived at her home and loved her cooking too. I highly recommend her!"
Nicole P
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Novato, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Novato, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Novato, 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 Novato, 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 Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Novato, 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!