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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Portland, MI
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.
VISION TRILINGUAL PRESCHOOL SAN MARCOS
5.0
They are fantastic! My son loves them as much as we do. Lots of great programs/activities ie. Scientific. Being a scientist I am just so impressed that they are introducing things like this at an early age. The staff is great! Definitely recommend!
- Lauren ..
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
5.0
They are really organized and they are really caring!
- Kiwan M.
LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL
5.0
I've been with them for about 3 years now. I've had a very good overall experience. They are very pleasant and the kids love it there!
- Delores W.
Drop-in daycares in Portland, MI
Sunny Bunch Christian Daycare
310 E Bridge St, Portland, MI
Sunny Bunch Christian Daycare is a childcare facility based in Portland, MI that serves children between the ages of six weeks and six years old. The center offers learning opportunities appropriate to children's developmental needs in a safe, nurturing, and loving atmosphere.
Diane Hillis
11154 Cutler Rd, Portland, MI
Diane Hillis in Portland, MI features developmentally appropriate programs and educational experiences that teach the necessary skills. They promote good feelings of self-worth and positive self-concepts while valuing individual uniqueness. They foster a joy of discovery and learning in a...
Seesaw Lane Daycare
11328 N. Clinton Trail, Sunfield, MI
SeeSaw Lane Daycare has one full-time opening for a child, infant through 4 years old.
It has always been my dream to establish a daycare in my home and take care of children. After working 33 years in the health care food service industry, it was finally time for the chance to fulfill my dream. I...
Little Hands Daycare
3330 Bass Lane, Mulliken, MI
My Name is Lacey, I have 3 wonderful children, 13, 8 and 3. I have many years of experience with children and working with the mentally and physically disabled. I enjoy working with children and have lots of training. I am licensed through the state of Michigan, I look forward to meeting new faces...
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
"My son has been to multiple daycares and he's the most comfortable and taken care of when he is with them. They give really good induvial care! "
Brianna D.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"They are fantastic! My son loves them as much as we do. Lots of great programs/activities ie. Scientific. Being a scientist I am just so impressed that they are introducing things like this at an early age. The staff is great! Definitely recommend! "
Lauren ..
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
1340 E Washington Ln, PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(4)
Ms. Leslie’s Wiggles n Giggles in Philadelphia and is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children starting at 6weeks up until age 13. With our Mother Goose curriculum, we ensure that our children receive a well-rounded education that sparks their curiosity and...
5.0
"They are really organized and they are really caring!"
Kiwan M.
LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL
44709 BEECH AVE, LANCASTER, CA
4.5
(2)
5.0
"I've been with them for about 3 years now. I've had a very good overall experience. They are very pleasant and the kids love it there!"
Delores W.
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.
Youngstarz Llc
321 Chandler Blvd McQueen Rd, Chandler, AZ
5.0
(1)
Youngstarz Engaging Childcare
Ages: 0-36months
Monday-Friday
6:30am-5:30pm
Youngstarz is a safe and nurturing in home childcare where Nannie Nicole has prepared a delightful day for each "young star"! We have comfortable and spacious indoor and outdoor areas full of age-appropriate toys and...
5.0
"My children currently attend this daycare and have been there for almost a year and a half. This is by far the best care my children have ever received. They are given positive and loving direction, are in a safe environment with a variety of activities provided...
Jacqueline G.
Little Lotus Kids Day Care
3318 Amaryllis Cir, San Ramon, CA
5.0
(1)
NOW ENROLLING!!
Little Lotus Kids Day Care is licensed by the State of California to serve 8 children between the ages of 2 and 8. We are located in Gale Ranch neighborhood close to Coyote Creek Elementary School, San Ramon. I have previous work experience and passionate in taking care of...
5.0
"My Daughter Started going to Little Lotus daycare when she was 11 months Old. Usha is so meticulous, has great time management and provides the best quality care for your child. She will always give the list of all what your child did and ate at the end of the day....
Care member
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.
Cheryl's Day Care Services
531 Lakeview Drive, Runnemede, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Cheryl,
I currently have openings for childcare services in my Runnemede, NJ home.
I have been caring for children in my home for over 28 years.
I'm CPR Certified, and the mother of 2 wonderful children.
Love, Fun, Learning, Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks always provided!
I always...
5.0
"We love Cheryl !!! Our kids started when they were in strollers, stayed until they began kindergarten, and we still come back in the summer and school holidays. : )"
Cheryl P.
Cuddly Bear Day Care
87 Eaton Avenue, Daly City, CA
5.0
(2)
Cuddly Bear Day Care is providing a fun and safe place in the San Mateo County Daly Daly, Ca for those who seek a safe and fun place to leave their child.
5.0
"My son goes here and he cries everyday whenever i come back to pick him up. I don't know what they do, but he loves this day care??"
Lucas C.
Sisters Home Day Care
604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"You gals are the best! It was so hard for me to go back to work, but it really helped to know that my baby was safe and well cared for with you two. The random pics you send make my day"
Beth A.
Happy Smiles Day Care
59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA
5.0
(1)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."
John C.
Cortez Family Child Care
7751 Fennel Rd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
5.0
(1)
Hispanic Bilingual License C.P.R. A.E.D. First Aid. Background check on file.
14 yrs plus experience. From infants to 15 yrs old.
Open Monday to Friday from 5 am to 6 pm. Affordable rates.
5.0
"The Best Childcare Ever! Mrs. C has watched my daughter from 9 months old to 2 years old and she is amazing. She truly cares about the children in her daycare. Very engaging and always doing crafts and learning activities with the children. My child flourished...
Care member
Sweety's Home Daycare
12346 Calypso Falls Way, Bristow, VA
4.9
(10)
At Sweety's home daycare, we provide educational activities according to your child's age (puzzle, books, letters, numbers, shapes, painting, and many fun reading and coloring sessions). We also provide a lot of physical and outdoor activities: dancing, music, singing, playing outside, and many...
5.0
"Claudia was incredibly good to both my children for 2-3 years (depending on which child we are typing about). She was very thorough with them and detail oriented which helps with teaching new skills and talents to children. My oldest even learned to understand...
Care member
Wonderful Minds Day Care
3351 Roma Pl, San Ramon, CA
5.0
(1)
Looking for loving, safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to express themselves through arts, crafts, and free play. Emphasis on reading with phonics. I provide home cooked vegetarian meal and snacks. Large, clean home with backyard and no pets. I provide care for Infants,...
5.0
"Ekta is a professional and really knows how to take care of little kids. My daughter went to Wonderful Minds daycare for almost a year. From the beginning, we noticed big improvements in her abilities and every day learnings. We had great peace of mind leaving her...
Sediqa F.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Portland, MI
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Portland, MI?
Drop-in daycare near you in Portland, MI 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 Portland, MI 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 Portland, MI, 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 Portland, MI?
While drop-in daycares in Portland, MI 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 Portland, MI?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Portland, MI, 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!