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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 *.
Diane's Day Care
5.0
They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care.
- Michelle G.
Here We Grow
5.0
Here We Grow Daycare is the most amazing place! My daughter was there for three years. If I could have kept her there full-time for Kindergarten I would have. Lisa is the kindest and sweetest caregiver. She helped my daughter gain more confidence, positive social skills, creativity in art and play,...
- Kelsey O.
Glen Echo Family Day Care
5.0
My son has been going to Glen Echo Family Daycare since he was 4 months old, and has been there for over a year. The indoor-outdoor space is wonderful, the facility is impeccably clean, and they provide an incredible loving environment, with plenty of toys and activities to keep the kids engaged! I...
- Jennifer R.
Mrs. Cynthia's Daycare
5.0
As a first time mom, I knew it would be one of the hardest things leaving my son to go back to work after maternity leave. It was my number one priority to find someone trustworthy, loving, caring, and knowledgeable to take care of him. Cynthia encompasses all of those things and so much more! It...
- Lindsay T.
Drop-in daycares in Scranton, IA
Raccoon River Bible Camp
875 B Ave, Scranton, IA
Raccoon River Bible Camp is a Christian Camp located at 875 B Avenue, Scranton, Iowa. It is a non-denomination campground whose main objective is to spread the love of God. It offers a summer camp program for school-age children and provides activities that nurture their spiritual growth and enable...
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
(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
"They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care. "
Michelle G.
Here We Grow
7300 Riverview Road Area, Snohomish, WA
5.0
(4)
I have been a licensed in-home family home daycare provider for over 22 years, and I love what I do! It is a privilege to be able to help your young children grow into good friends and kind people. We have a lot of fun learning and exploring and spend as much time as we are able outside.
The...
5.0
"My Son has been with Lisa for 7 years and she has loved and cared for him so well over the years. She keeps a great home I environment while still teaching. With COVID Lisa took on so much extra with such a great outlook even when I didn't! I am so glad we have...
April
Glen Echo Family Day Care
6832 Tulip Hill Ter, Bethesda, MD
5.0
(9)
Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that licensing standards are met.
We believe that children excel when they have providers they can...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Glen Echo Family Daycare! Anwar and Farah really care about each child, and all of the adults and kids interact like a little family. They organize so many interesting and thoughtful activities that I would never have thought of...
Thea
Mrs. Cynthia's Daycare
3309 Maverick St, Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
(22)
I am a Daycare Provider with over 20 years experience. I provide care in a safe, loving and nurturing home. Your child will receive plenty of one on one time with me. I have a NON-SMOKING HOME and NO PETS. I'm located off of Virginia Beach Blvd in TOWN CENTER I have Criminal Background clearance and...
5.0
"I cannot say enough amazing things about Mrs. Cynthia, aka NaNa. I am beyond grateful for her and how she cares for my little one. I see firsthand just how much she cares for all of the little ones in her care. As a first time mom, it can be scary to leave your...
Ashley S.
Paige's Place In-home Daycare
Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(6)
Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"Paige is an absolute blessing and couldn't ask for anyone better to be part of our son's world. She is the best!
I'm a first time mom, so as you can imagine all types of questions, concern's, hesitation takes place when looking for childcare. From the time my son...
Jessica L
Legacy Littles Christian Early Learning Center
620 W 5TH ST, Waterloo, IA
5.0
(1)
We provide a safe and friendly Christ centered environment for children to thrive intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually
5.0
"My son loves being a part of royal legacy! It is his first year in the pre school program and he is always so excited to show me what he did. I noticed our prayer time at night seemed to interest him more, as well as him wanting to read more bible stories before...
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Eagle Valley Sitters
39377 Hwy 6, Avon, CO
5.0
(6)
Eagle Valley Sitters is dedicated to providing professional, safe, and reliable childcare to Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, and their surrounding areas. Each babysitter is CPR and First Aid certified, background checked, and put through an extensive hiring process.
Our sitters are committed...
5.0
"Great experience. Arrived on time and listened to instructions. We've booked with Eagle Vail Sitters multiple times and will again!"
Lyla L.
Kelly's After-school Kids
34 Pershing Avenue, Ossining, NY
5.0
(1)
The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...
5.0
"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....
Chris S
Precious Cargo Learn N Play
13166 Baxter Springs Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
5.0
(8)
Precious Cargo Learn N Play is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for childcare for my own child, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will...
5.0
"Shamica provided excellent care for my boys, ages 3 and 5, for one year. I'm heartbroken that she had to move out of state because otherwise my boys would still be in her care today! It's hard to find a provider like Shamica. She is truly one-of-a-kind! She...
Evelyn C.
Family Home Daycare
9914 East Hill Drive, Lorton, VA
5.0
(5)
I have a state license provider, and Child development provider (CDA). I am CPR certified and I have a license in medication administration training (MAT). I also work with military families.I am working with Fairfax county schools as a head start planner. Also work with subsidy program given with...
5.0
"Nighat has been watching our 10 month old since he was 4 months old. Her family is his second family. He loves it there and we could not be happier."
Sarah
Tumblin Tots Club
3 Dunham Road, Framingham, MA
5.0
(2)
We are an EEC Licensed home-based Daycare in Framingham Massachusetts. We provide quality care above and beyond a typical daycare .we are themed/ academic and play based. children learn best when they are having fun. hours are Monday through Thursday 8am to 530pm starting Fall 2025!!
Contracted...
5.0
"Jasmine Osho cared for our children for several years, and we are so grateful to her. Jasmine is warm , patient, and engaging, and she relates to children on their own level. She truly appreciates each child as an individual, and helps them to learn in their own...
Sarah S.
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
"Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday...
Gladys M.
Happy Face Child Care
99 Garfield Avenue, Lodi, NJ
4.9
(11)
Do you need a day off or a last-minute childcare? Do you need a trustworthy childcare? I've got your back.
In a small group and homey environment, your child will feel comfortable and get the personal attention he/she deserves. While your child is in my care, I will nurture and attend to his or...
5.0
"Rosa is amazing at what she does! I always feel safe dropping my son off everyday. Rosa cares for him and the other children like they are her own. She is attentive to their needs, and does a great job balancing having little ones at the same time. Her...
Melissa C.
Kiddie Junction Daycare
9435 Joppa Pond Rd, Parkville, MD
4.8
(23)
My name is Ranjana. I am a state certified and licensed daycare provider. I am also a mother of 2 children, ages 20 and 13. I am a dedicated daycare provider with more than 8 years of experience. I'm making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with a safe and nurturing environment...
5.0
"Ranjana is a wonderful daycare provider. I feel confident sending our daughter, who started at 10 months, there. She truly cares for the children under her care. She is flexible and willing to work with parents, which usually isn't the case with bigger centers. I...
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Delaney Tot Spot
4756 Flanders Ct., Plainfield, IL
5.0
(3)
Delaney Tot Spot is an in-home childcare program serving children ages 1-5 years old. I currently have a certificate as an assistant early childhood teacher. I am working to attain a degree in early childhood education.I have been in the field for a about three years now. I have been working along...
5.0
"My daughter has flourished at Delaney's Tot Spot. Our family got very lucky when we discovered this wonderful place! We love all of the learning activities they do with the kids. Also, we really enjoy the Brightwheel app they use that gives parents a real time view...
Becky H
Winterbrook Daycare
10168 Winterbrook Ln, Jessup, MD
5.0
(5)
We are a home daycare facility cares for children between 2 - 15 years old in the Howard County area.
5.0
"Mrs Shabana takes care of my son since August 2022, she is very nice and professional. She has a large and wonderful daycare. Children can move and play easily with a good variety of toys , also for FINE MOTORS SKILLS. She changes diapers at the good time for the...
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Plum Tree Academy
15036 Robey Ave., Harvey, IL
5.0
(1)
I was a Head Start teacher before starting my own childcare business I've been teaching for 28 years. My home Daycare is a very loving environment. I prepare children for Kindergarten and help school age children succeed in all subjects. I have am and pm slots open.
5.0
"I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a...
Alesha E
The Caterpillar Home Daycare Llc
14905 Greymont Drive, Centreville, VA
5.0
(18)
Virginia State Licensed. It's a single house in a very clean environment. We have a special program for preschooler's curriculum, major early childhood education, USA food program, CPR/First Aid and MAT certified. We do so many special activities outdoors like going to parks and for short walks....
5.0
"My daughter attended The Caterpillar Home Daycare when she was 3 yrs old and she learned so much! Natalia is a great teacher and caregiver. She always provided home made meals for lunch and she had a great curriculum. I definitely recommend this daycare if you want...
Crystal N
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Scranton, IA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Scranton, IA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Scranton, IA 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 Scranton, IA 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 Scranton, IA, 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 Scranton, IA?
While drop-in daycares in Scranton, IA 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 Scranton, IA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Scranton, IA, 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!