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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Shelby, NC
The Barefoot Family Childcare
5.0
We would highly recommend Ms. Arlene and Mr. Jim to everyone! Our daughter has gone to them since she was 3 months old and just started Kindergarten. They more than prepared her for her first day. They taught her so much in the 5 years she was there. Not just about how butterflies grow, or how the...
- Tori
Quitte Bears Home Daycare LLC
5.0
Quitte Bears Home Daycare is an excellent daycare. I love the environment set up for the children. Such a safe and loving place.
- Yevette R
Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to date hourly with her brightwheel...
- Katie R
Mini Miracles
5.0
I definitely recommend Mini Miracles. My son is always happy when I pick him up and that means everything. I know he's safe and loved when he's there.
- Jacquelyn V.
Berry Family Services
5.0
Best work place...very caring and peaceful...I knew an employee who snicked away from his family several times and went to work to get some peace.
- Joseph S.
Drop-in daycares in Shelby, NC
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
"My children went there and I couldn't have asked for a better place!!!"
Rick D.
Quitte Bears Home Daycare LLC
6334 Briarwood Dr, Belleville, MI
5.0
(3)
Licensed
Small Group (6)
First Aid & CPR Certified
Blood Borne Pathogen Certified
Safe & Clean Environment
Experienced & On-going Training
Arts & Crafts
Structured Learning
Preschool Curriculum
Weekly Theme Activities
Nutritious Meals & Snacks
Fun & Loving Atmosphere
Open
8 A.M 6 P.M
Monday...
5.0
"Such a beautiful lady!! Very caring and loving to the children, and works very well with them. I would deffinently recommend her!!"
Christina
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 daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to...
Katie R
Mini Miracles
817 Ibis Dr, Oakley, CA
5.0
(3)
Mini Miracles family Daycare @ Emerson Ranch Oakley. Mini Miracles is a loving home environment that provides personalized care.
* Safe, clean and fun
* Play-based learning
* Learning through technology
* Reading time
* Arts and Crafts
* Hot nutritious meals and snacks included
Hours of...
5.0
"Mini Miracles is truly amazing. I feel lucky to have found them. The care they provide my toddler is exceptional, they really treat my son as if he's a part of their family. One of the biggest challenges as a parent is to leave your child in someone else's care....
Julie
Berry Family Services
5700 Rowlett Rd. Ste. 110, Rowlett, TX
5.0
(1)
We are company that provides services to families with loved ones with intellectual developmental disabilities. Should a family choose you to work with their son and/or daughter, you would sub-contract with our company so we can pay you directly. We have three type of care providers; direct care...
5.0
"Best work place...very caring and peaceful...I knew an employee who snicked away from his family several times and went to work to get some peace."
Joseph S.
Shennawi Family Day Care
1345 Radcliffe Cir., Corona, CA
5.0
(7)
Shennawi Family Daycare is now open for business!
Our at home daycare offers a beautiful, clean, and spacious place for your children to play, learn, grow, and develop! Our goal is for children to always feel safe, loved, and respected in our center. We treat and take care of your children the...
5.0
"What can I say about this amazing daycare and amazing women and her family?! Shennwai Daycare is a Godsend to us and I am so blessed I was referred to Tina by a friend who's children go there. Both my kids, 7 and 2 go there and I cant begin to tell you how much...
Farwa R
Almost Home Daycare
1702 W Sunnyslope Ln, Phoenix, AZ
5.0
(4)
Almost Home Daycare offers early childhood care and education in a small, homey environment where personal interaction with other children and caregivers happens every day. Physical, emotional, and social skills are taught through:
• Fun indoor/outdoor activities,
• Engaging arts and crafts,
•...
5.0
"Jill is the baby whisperer. She has watched my son since he was 5 months old. He's currently 2.5 years and he loves to go to daycare and see her!
She does fund, educational activities with the kids and even takes them on field trips. She frequently takes them to...
Michelle
Growing & Learning Home Daycare
4118 N Major Ave., Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Growing & Learning is a home day care since 2009. We are licensed by DCFS, have CPR and fist aid certification with great work references.
We have a fun, warm and loving environment four our children in a creative program fill with opportunities for learning and exploration.
Also we provide...
5.0
"We consider ourselves so incredibly lucky to have found Gaby and Growing and Learning. Our daughter has been going to Gaby's for over two years and she is thriving. Her daycare offers a curriculum filled with constructive and dramatic play, delicious homemade food...
Dan P.
Step By Step Academy
5323 Alan Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(30)
Working with children has been my passion for many years. One of the most fulfilling experiences in my career as a physical therapist was promoting a healthy physical development for children of all ages. In the many years of working as a childcare provider, caring for children has been a...
5.0
"Dear parents, thank you so much for all these kind words, it means a lot to me! I feel so fortunate to have you and your amazing kiddos in my like, I consider you part of our family! Each child have a special place in my heart… forever!!! Thank you for trusting me...
Care member
J's Lincoln Logs
169 Red Haven Drive, North Wales, PA
5.0
(14)
A GOOD START WILL LAST A LIFETIME.
J's Lincoln Logs prepares children for kindergarten and beyond, with the skills and confidence needed for a lifetime of academic success.Our Pre-K program helps children advance skills in core pre-academic areas such as literacy, math, and science, as well as in...
5.0
"J's Lincoln Logs is a total blessing! Both my daughters attend and they absolutely love being there every day. The daycare atmosphere/environment is very warm, nurturing and loving. Anisa is very detail oriented while focusing on your child's developmental needs....
Jessica B.
Kingsbridge Kids Zone
2856 Kingsbridge Terrace, Bronx, NY
5.0
(2)
We provide Quality Child Care Services to amazing kids and their families in a clean and nurturing environment. Our day care is a place where kids can reveal their potential, while learning through play and fun activities. We strive to stimulate early childhood education as well as social skills,...
5.0
"The staff is amazing with children of all ages. They are always doing age appropriate activities with all the children. They have made learning fun for my daughter while maintaining a safe and loving environment."
Melissa R
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
7737 Barnstable PL, Derwood, MD
5.0
(6)
Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher.
NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
5.0
"Vajira took great care of both of our kids since they were 10 and 4 months old. She provided them with great home-cooked meals helping them eat a wide variety of foods (no picky eaters!) She taught them colors, shapes, alphabets, etc. and sang and danced with...
Portia
Tiffany's Child Care
2235 W Pines Rd, Afton, TN
5.0
(13)
Hi I'm Tiffany, kids like to call me Mrs Tiffy :) I have been caring for children for over 20 years and feel very blessed with my job. I have 5 of my own, 3 are out of the house and my twin boys are in 5th grade. I am a caring, responsible, loving caregiver who loves to make little ones laugh and...
5.0
"Tiffany loves the little ones she watches so well. As a first time mommy, she has helped me a lot through my daughter's milestones. My daughter is excited to go see Mrs. Tiffany every day. I am so thankful for this day care!"
Audry B
Little Big Hearts Daycare
2511 E Inca St, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(5)
Small caregiver to child ratio. I am near the 60, 101 & 202 freeways for ease of travel. Caregiver is infant and child CPR/First aid trained. Backgrounds of all people in home have been checked. I will provide diapers (as long as its not a specific brand) and 1 snack per day. I clean all toys and...
5.0
"My 10 month old son goes to this daycare and I have had nothing but an excellent experience with their at home atmosphere and care. My wife and I have had no doubt that our son has been getting the one on one care that he needs."
Garrett P.
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
"We started at AAK kings mills in February of 2022. What initially drew us to there was the location. It is very close to our house and it is very close to the highway that both my husband and I have to get onto for work. I also like that they boosted a "green"...
Kelsey S.
Monkey See Monkey Do Home Daycare
13728 Winding Oak Circle, Centreville, VA
5.0
(4)
I am a child care provider. My daycare is located in Centreville. I promise your kids will feel loved here and have fun because we are always doing something, either we are dancing and singing or we are doing different activities, like coloring, painting, or building things, throughout our growth we...
5.0
"I love Pamela and her dedication toward this daycare. She is very responsible, trustworthy and loves to play with kids. My little one really enjoys coming here. The space is very clean and open for the kids to play. I love this Daycare and I feel safe knowing my...
Claudia F.
Every Child Ahead, Llc
142 West Side Drive, Hamden, CT
5.0
(1)
Now Accepting Applications!
At Every Child Ahead Childcare, we understand that love, education, and confidence form the cornerstone of a child's academic journey. Our unwavering dedication lies in making a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of the children under our care. We create a...
5.0
"I've used Every Child Ahead as my care provider for over 2 years and I love it. I have told told everyone how wonderful the care is there. Its clean. My child has never been sick. Unlike the other day care my child was attending. The children have a steady...
Latoya W
Little Hands Day Care
2821 Vinttage Wood Way, Kennesaw, GA
4.6
(5)
I started my business in Cincinnati Ohio 1983 and move to Georgia in 1988. I started my in home daycare in 2008. I'm License through the State and City. I'm under Bright from the Start Quality Care for Children. I take State Classes on a frequent basis. I have 5 openings for children enrollment. I...
5.0
"Ms. Gordon has really become like family to my family especially my son. He started out at 9 months old with her and he has been attached to her ever since then! He even misses her when he's away! I love the bond he shares and I appreciate the way she looks after...
Charissee F.
Brighter Minds Daycare
601 W 141st, New York, NY
5.0
(1)
We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your...
5.0
"Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and little people to have fun with and learn together. My daughter fell right into place from the first day and I...
Stacy T.
Lyttle Tykes Daycare
114 Whisperwood Court, Abingdon, MD
5.0
(4)
Welcome to Lyttle Tykes Daycare. : ) My name is Sue. I am a licensed, in-home Provider of 22 years, a Mom of two, and also a Navy Veteran with a medical background. We offer a loving, safe, clean, and structured learning environment for children. We consider ourselves to be your child's home away...
5.0
"Lyttle Tykes and Ms Sue is the best caregiver in Harford County hands down. The nurturing and care she provides for the children and their families is unmatched. The love instilled and the school preparation readiness is unmatched! 10 out 10 Definitely recommend...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Shelby, NC
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Shelby, NC?
Drop-in daycare near you in Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC, 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 Shelby, NC?
While drop-in daycares in Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Shelby, NC, 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!