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Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield
5.0
I have been brining my daughter to Ms Amanda for over a year and a half, she is now almost 5. This was our first daycare experience and Amanda exceeded any and all expectations I had for childcare. My daughter has grown exceptionally over this last year and a half. She supported us through potty...
- Care member
Preschooler's Play Central
5.0
We have used Stacy for the past year, and she has been absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter. Stacy is warm and welcoming, and I always feel good about leaving our children in her care. Stacy always keeps me updated on how our children are doing and sends pictures...
- Shelby K.
Denise Ramsey Cradles-N-Crayons, Llc
5.0
We cannot express how thankful we are to have found Cradles-N-Crayons. We initially tried a 5 star brand new daycare and realized it was not the nurturing, learning environment we wanted for our son so we started looking at in-home options and found this one. Mrs. Ramsey and Paige are amazing...
- Nicole C.
Nina's Home Daycare
5.0
Super great with kids and very polite!
- Luthfun N.
Kim's Kids Home Childcare
5.0
I've been taking my daughters to Kim's for over a year! They love her----they call her mom at times! And I love how creative she is with the agenda (great crafts and learning themes each day)! I'd highly recommend her to anyone wanting your child in a home-type atmosphere, with a more school-type...
- Lindsey S.
Drop-in daycares in Ridgecrest, CA
Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield
7402 Windstone Ct, Plainfield, IL
4.3
(6)
Welcome to Happy Kids Home Daycare,
Providing Quality Childcare in a fun, safe, nurturing learning environment for your child. Where your child will get the attention, love and care he or she deserves. We believe children learn best when they can interact actively with their environment. We are...
5.0
"When we were looking for a new daycare to get us out of a very bad childcare situation, Miss Amanda was an absolute savior for us! She has been watching our son for over two years and when we pull up every morning, he is so excited to be there, he smiles and runs...
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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
"We have used Stacy for the past year, and she has been absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter. Stacy is warm and welcoming, and I always feel good about leaving our children in her care. Stacy always keeps me updated on how our...
Shelby K.
Denise Ramsey Cradles-N-Crayons, Llc
7579 Hidden Trace Drive, West Chester, OH
5.0
(13)
In Home, Quality Child Care with two providers. Fun, loving, advanced educational environment. Limited space available for infants who are 6 weeks to school age. Full-time and part-time available 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday -Thursday. Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Flex times are available. Two...
5.0
"We love Mrs. Ramsey and Ms. Paige! My daughter and nephew have been enrolled since they were 12 weeks old. The atmosphere is very stimulating and Mrs. Ramsey and Ms. Paige are excellent providers. As a brand new mom I felt very reassured that the kids were going to...
Kristene H.
Nina's Home Daycare
800 Potomac Ridge Ct., Sterling, VA
5.0
(1)
Hey there! Looking for a friendly home daycare that s not too far away from home? Well here I am! Hi my name is Nina and I have a home daycare right off route seven near Dominion High. I am open on weekdays and weekends for emergencies. I think it is important to teach kids the value of sharing and...
5.0
"Super great with kids and very polite!"
Luthfun N.
Kim's Kids Home Childcare
1129 W High St, Edwardsville, IL
5.0
(4)
I began babysitting my nephews when I was about 12. It always came very natural to me- I'm a born caregiver!
I went on to babysit other children via newspaper ads & by word of mouth, for several years. Some time after that, I got a job at a daycare center. I started out as a van driver, lunch...
5.0
"My children have been attending Kims for about 2 years now. She is a wonderful person and a great teacher. She provides two mess a day that are usually based on the lesson for the week and at least one of the snacks is based on the them. She helped with potty...
Michelle
Abc Daycare
14 Lilac, Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
Hello Neighbors,
I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years.
I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son.
I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate.
I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as...
Gloria T.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"We have been with them over a year now. I love that my kids love going to them. They're like family. Very communicative and prompt when needing to contact parents for any reason. My son is only 4, and he is already speaking French, Spanish and English! They put so...
Anthony ..
Kate's Care
209 Nicol Dr., Reading, PA
5.0
(2)
Kate's Care offers high quality early childhood education in a comfortable home environment. With over 20 years experience as an early childhood teacher and child care center director, I plan activities weekly based on the needs and interests of the children in my care. Your child will experience...
5.0
"Kate is the most amazing childcare provider. She has years of experience working with children and it shows everyday. She has a dedicated room for her childcare with designated areas of play: art, blocks, sensory, dramatic play etc. She is warm and inviting....
Megan P.
Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC
31 Giacamo Way, Uxbridge, MA
5.0
(5)
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
"Play to Learn is AMAZING! We bring our two girls (toddler and preschool aged) who absolutely adore Ms. Sarah and look forward to all the fun activities she does with them. She is loving, supportive, creative, and overall just an awesome woman/mom.
The daycare...
Melissa A.
Little Bird Child Care
3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Birds and Mazhar. My daughter, Maya (15mo) has been going since she was 3 months old and my family could not be happier. Mazher and her staff take excellent care of the children, provide a loving environment, and...
Becky S.
Mona's Home Daycare
25479 Vacation Place, Aldie, VA
5.0
(6)
My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow at their own pace. I believe children learn through play and benefit from a structured, yet flexible schedule. Children will be taught to respect each other, adults, and property. My goal is to teach your child...
5.0
"Our son has been with Mona for three years and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her. She truly has loved our son like her own, and I’m eternally grateful for everything she’s done for us. She is kind, loving, transparent, reliable, honest, and a generous...
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SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER
1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA
5.0
(3)
Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Our daughter loves SMCC. The teachers are outstanding, they bring so much love & joy to the school. Our daughter has made great friends & we feel lucky to be part of much a nurturing community. "
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God's Little Busy Bees
16701 Rolling Tree Road, Accokeek, MD
5.0
(2)
Welcome to God's Little Busy Bees Family Childcare. I am credentialed with the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and meet all Maryland Licensing requirements and part of the Maryland Excels Program.
It is my desire to help families receive quality care and to see their child(ren)...
5.0
"We are very happy with the attention and care our kids receives from Ms. Rita at the Martin's family Child care. My kids enjoy attending the Martin's family child care and look forward to going."
Marcia T
Ashlee's In-home Preschool
19009 Ocala Road South, Fort Myers, FL
5.0
(4)
Why Ashlee's In-Home Preschool?
*This is my absolute passion! I have just been blessed enough to turn it into my own business. ;-)
*I worked full-time in a childcare facility for 6 years and gained a lot of wisdom on what I liked and didn't like.
*I am registered through the state of Florida.
*I...
5.0
"Ashlee's was a prefect fit for us! Our son, now 5 years old has a great foundation to begin Kindergarten. Ashlee has guided him socially, cognitively and academically. We are so thankful to have found her and hopefully she will be the right fit for you too."
Jennifer
Janna's Family Child Care
12650 Walrond Rd., Fishers, IN
5.0
(2)
I have a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education at the Masters level. I taught in the Wisconsin public school system for 14 years. I have 3 small children of my own so caring for infants is also well within my experience. I am in the Paths to Quality program and have Level 2 status.
5.0
"If you are looking for an experienced, licensed, loving, highly qualified, affordable, former elementary instructor to be your daycare provider, STOP! Your search is over! I stumbled upon Janna when searching Care while my current provider was on maternity and so...
Anne H.
P-O Family Child Care
1931 Chevychase Dr, Brea, CA
5.0
(2)
This is a small family orientated child care. We keep it private and make children feel at home like part of the family. Max children we will take is 5 unless there are siblings involved. Lunches and breakfast and snack provide all organic home cooked food. Very flexible with pricing and hours. I...
5.0
"Laura is one of the kindest and sweetest ladies I have ever met. My daughter has been going to this daycare since she was 6 months and we can not be more pleased. My daughter is so advance and the best part is that she is fulent in Spanish and English. Laura is...
Anastasia W.
Home Sweet Home Childcare
876 Marina Terrace East, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"My 2 year old has been going to Linda for almost a year. We absolutely love her and the care she provides. She is very education based and has a great structure throughout the day. I get updates throughout the day on an app with photos. It's so nice to feel...
Christine W.
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
"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...
Candice S.
Kids Care By Kaaren
207 Sw 75th Terr, Gainesville, FL
5.0
(5)
My name is Kaaren and I have a small in home daycare called Kids Care By Kaaren. I am offering specialized care for your infant or toddler. I accept children from 4 weeks-2yrs. If you are not familiar with home care it is a wonderful alternative to the larger daycare settings with the same rigorous...
5.0
"We started taking our son to Kaaren around 4 months old. I have never doubted his safety or happiness while in her care. She loves and cares for him like he was her own. I highly recommend Kaaren!"
Megan S.
Little Scholars International Preschool
5088 119th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA
5.0
(1)
Little Scholars International Preschool is a place where children learn Mandarin naturally in a loving, safe, healthy, and fun environment. Our program provides a learning environment in which children become independent, joyful, respectful learners. We embrace the idea that children learn best...
5.0
"Such insight and kindness with the kids. They play outside, love Kelley and her Mom like their own. Everyday I walk in I am greeted by some many smiling little faces."
Meghan P.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Ridgecrest, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Ridgecrest, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Ridgecrest, 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!