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Kathy's Daycare
5.0
My son has been going to Kathy's Daycare for just over a year now (started at 6 months old). We've had the best experience with Kathy from the start - she is a great communicator and fabulous with the kids. All of our family is out of state so finding Kathy has been a comforting experience for both...
- Eileen S.
Shirin Family Day Care
5.0
Ms Ahmed cared for my son from when he was 1 to 3 years old. We had a great experience and I really valued her knowledge on child development. She pushed him to meet his milestones on walking, talking etc. Her home set up is really great-beautiful safe spacious inside and outside spaces. If you’re...
- Care member
Gamaland Family Child Care
5.0
Gamaland is amazing! A very clean and well organized place . It has a variety of toys for the children to explore and Play. The children has plenty of space to move around and the owner has a lot of knowledge and experience .
- Angela F
Little Blessings - Marblehead
5.0
Leashia made a huge difference in our son's life. He literally ran into her arms each morning and was always sad to head home at the end of the day. He has learned SO MUCH while in her care - we cannot thank her enough.
- Leashia H.
Little Sunshine Academy
5.0
My son loves going to Little Sunshine Academy everyday. We couldn't have found a better place for our little man to spend his time away from us. It is the BEST daycare around.
- James R.
Drop-in daycares in Salem, MA
Toddle Inn Daycare
10 Sumner Rd, Salem, MA
Toddle Inn Daycare is a licensed home daycare that has been in business for the past 22 years. We offer a nationally recognized Mother Goose preschool curriculum for children of all ages. My home is in Salem, on the Swampscott/Marblehead line and resides in a quiet neighborhood with a large fenced...
Mr. Anderson's NeighborSchool
171 Marlborough Road, Salem, MA
Mr. Anderson's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Salem, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child...
Mr. Anderson's NeighborSchool
171 Marlborough Road, Salem, MA
Anderson is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). His license allows him to care for up to 6 children in a warm home environment in Salem.
Anderson has been a provider since 2019. As a licensed provider, Anderson receives training in...
Ms. Rosario's NeighborSchool
15 Harrison Ave, 1st Fl., Salem, MA
Ms. Rosario's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Salem, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child...
Salem KinderCare
602 Loring Avenue, Salem, MA
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
FIRST CHURCH OF SALEM
316 Essex St, Salem, MA
The First Church in Salem owns and operates the Henny Penny Nursery School, which provides early childhood care and education for children ages three to five years old. It aims to create an atmosphere of learning and caring that brings about the development of children's physical, social, emotional...
Divine Daycare
Burkeside Ave, Salem, MA
I am located on the Avon line in Brockton MA* Art Activities - Painting, Play Dough, Coloring, etc.*outside play*songs and story time* Lots of Love, Patience and Fun Daily Activities* Call For Rates & Other Info. * Part Time or Full Time, Half Days or All Day* Ages 12 Weeks to 5 Years, Spaces Now...
Teen Parent Program Cffss
77 Willson St, Salem, MA
Founded in 1990, Teen Parent Program Cffss is a child care facility located at 77 Willson St. Salem, MA. They offer a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They provide an age-appropriate toys and equipment, needed to improve and develop the child's overall potential.
Kathy's Daycare
17 Orchard Street, Beverly, MA
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Kathy's Daycare. I have been a successful Daycare Provider for over twenty years in the same home I raised my own three children. I feel strongly that young children need to be loved, nurtured, and allowed to play in a safe home. I am very caring and believe it is important to teach the...
5.0
"My son has been going to Kathy's Daycare for just over a year now (started at 6 months old). We've had the best experience with Kathy from the start - she is a great communicator and fabulous with the kids. All of our family is out of state so finding Kathy has...
Eileen S.
Shirin Family Day Care
8 Theresa Road, Stoneham, MA
3.0
(2)
Licensed and certified Montessori teacher in business since 1990, providing an in-home Montessori program for infants and toddlers in a well equipped, safe, warm and loving environment. Small group of children and limited spots are available, individual care and attention for each child is...
5.0
"Ms Ahmed cared for my son from when he was 1 to 3 years old. We had a great experience and I really valued her knowledge on child development. She pushed him to meet his milestones on walking, talking etc. Her home set up is really great-beautiful safe spacious...
Care member
Gamaland Family Child Care
44 Myrtle St, Lynn, MA
5.0
(7)
Gamaland provides experiences where children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. We are a Bilingual child care program in Lynn, Massachusetts. Our main goal is to nurture and explore each child uniqueness;by providing safe, warm and loving environment that is enriched with...
5.0
"Gamaland is amazing! A very clean and well organized place . It has a variety of toys for the children to explore and Play. The children has plenty of space to move around and the owner has a lot of knowledge and experience ."
Angela F
Little Blessings - Marblehead
43 Baldwin Road, Marblehead, MA
5.0
(1)
Little Blessings is a home daycare located in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Little Blessings' goal is to provide affordable, flexible childcare options for busy parents located in Marblehead, Salem, and Swampscott.
With over 20 years' combined experience in the childcare and industry, Leashia...
5.0
"Leashia made a huge difference in our son's life. He literally ran into her arms each morning and was always sad to head home at the end of the day. He has learned SO MUCH while in her care - we cannot thank her enough."
Leashia H.
Little Sunshine Academy
146 Boardman Avenue, Melrose, MA
5.0
(2)
Little Sunshine Academy is a family child care center that provides a fun educational curriculum. Located on Boardman Avenue in Melrose. Provider has a B.S. in Child Development and loves children. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. We are licensed by the EEC.
We are now...
5.0
"My son loves going to Little Sunshine Academy everyday. We couldn't have found a better place for our little man to spend his time away from us. It is the BEST daycare around."
James R.
Tricia Joles Daycare
130 Essex St Box 182A, South Hamilton, MA
MORNING DAYCARE FOR PRESCHOOL LEARNERS (2 day, 3 day or 5 day options)
I am certified, licensed, and approved by the Early Education and Care department in the state of Massachusetts to provide in-home Daycare. I have been providing this service two years out of my home. I am also CPR and First...
Kravenmore Kids Child Care
10 Peabody Avenue, Beverly, MA
WELCOME to Kravenmore Kids Childcare. The children refer to me as Miss Kerri and this is the twelfth year I've operated Kravenmore Kids. I am licensed by the State of Massachusetts for ten children. I'm blessed to have some truly incredible and very qualified assistants and some terrific families. I...
Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse
50 Judson Street, Malden, MA
A newly licensed family childcare provider, open in March 2022.
With many years of experience in childcare, I am ready to open in home based childcare.
Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse offers great quality care and some benefits for parents, ie:
1. Low ratio educators to children.
2. Provide 2...
Sprague House Family Child Care
59 Endicott Street, Danvers, MA
Danvers MA home child care provider, licensed, 20 years experience, has openings for children 3 months to 3 years old. Space includes a large outside fenced-in play area, 2 child dedicated bright, inviting playrooms, and nutritious home-cooked hot meals. Pick up your child happy, well rested and...
Bing Family Daycare
26 Revere Street, Malden, MA
My first job in USA was a teacher's assistance at a large family daycare. Then I returned to college for my Bachelor's degree majoring in Accounting and Finance. Also, I have an associate's degree in education.
My daycare provides bilingual education: English and Mandarin. Currently, my program...
Little Crayones Bilingual Daycare
Judith Way, Lynn, MA
Little Crayones Bilingual Daycare was born from my faithful belief that children should be treated as individuals in a group environment. As we know, crayons come in a box where they all fit perfectly, but when we open the box, we can see that each crayon has a unique color and potential. The same...
Hermanitos Family Daycare
203 Chatham St, Lynn, MA
Bilingual Family Childcare with 4 years of experience. Caring for children from 3 months old to 6 years old. We provide healthy meals and snacks. Open from 7:30am to 4:00pm. We accept state vouchers.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Salem, MA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Salem, MA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA, 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 Salem, MA?
While drop-in daycares in Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Salem, MA, 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!