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Baby Steps Home Daycare
5.0
my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care provider now that she has started to...
- Marie R.
Step By Step Academy
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 and for giving me the opportunity...
- Care member
Maya Child Care
5.0
We love Maya Child Care! My 7 and 4 year old attend and they cannot wait to go to daycare. Mariam and Mona are so friendly, responsive and accommodating and I love dropping my kids off knowing they are safe and happy. I highly recommend Maya Child Care.
- Michele S.
Miss Karen's Child Care
5.0
My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!
- Lauren S.
Tumblin Tots Club
5.0
You can tell when someone is passionate about that they do. Was grateful to find such a wonderful place to leave my kids.
- Ms O.
Drop-in daycares in Smithfield, NC
Baby Steps Home Daycare
1716 Kinglet Road, San Marcos, CA
5.0
(1)
Baby Steps is a licensed home daycare (also known as in-home daycare or family daycare) that specializes in childcare for children whose age ranges from 18 months old to 4 years old. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a pet-free, smoke-free, safe, loving, play-based educational...
5.0
"my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care...
Marie R.
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
Maya Child Care
17350 NW Meadow Grass Dr, Beaverton, OR
5.0
(4)
At Maya Child Care, we understand that every child brings unique abilities and experiences. We are dedicated to providing an environment that allows each child to pursue their talents and showcase areas of strength through exploration, experimentation, and experiences tailored to their interests,...
5.0
"A great family daycare! My child always comes home happy and asks to go there on her days off. I never worry and know she will be taken care of by being fed nutritious meals, learning, playing, and positive discipline. The owner Miriam, will treat you like...
Starrflyy
Miss Karen's Child Care
751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Cristina
Happy Kids Daycare
120 Virginia Ave, Essex, MD
5.0
(1)
I offer daycare for kids of age ranging from: toddlers to 6 years old. Please contact me at: 443-301-3096
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.
4.5
(2)
5.0
"We have been here for 2 years, attentive to the kids have on activities. Meals are provided and they have outside play. "
Sarah L.
Busy Fingers Daycare
17 E. San Miguel Dr., Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation.
Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary.
We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday.
Tutoring available!
Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"We have seen tremendous growth in both of our children under the supervision of Irene and her staff. They are very caring and invested in the well-being of every child at Busy Fingers. The preschool program is topnotch. Busy Fingers provides us a piece of mind that...
Andrea T
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.
Mrs. Rabbitt's Daycare
5708 Allender Rd, White Marsh, MD
3.7
(6)
My passion for working with children started in my late teens when I was a camp counselor. Over the last 16 years I have taught vacation bible school, worked in my church nursery and preschool areas as well as run this successful daycare. Children in my care will enjoy a fun, educational atmosphere...
5.0
"Both of my children have been cared for here since 2014 - My son who is now in 1st grade as well as my 10 month old daughter. The care & love they have received have been as if they were her own children. She has thrown birthday parties for them, Christmas as well...
Michelle G
Bonnie's Day Care
13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ
5.0
(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
5.0
"Both my children went to Bonnie's Day Care. Even now my daughter 25 and my son 19 still go back to visit. They had a great experience and were extremely well taken care of from infant to preschool. I highly recommend this facility."
Mary
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.
Fairy Tales Learning Center
6688 Snow Meadow Drive, Converse, TX
4.2
(5)
Hi,
Hello,
My Name is Jasmine. I have an in-home daycare on the NE side of San Antonio, not far from Judson High school, and Randolph AFB for military families. (I do accept CCS and I offer a military discount) I am open 5 days a week from 6am to 6:00pm. I have reasonable rates and all home...
5.0
"Ms Jasmine has been the care provider of my daughter since July 2017. I toured Ms Jasmine center and was very pleased with the environment and what her goals and expectations were for my child. She has made us feel very comfortable and often texts photos while I'm...
Brandi D.
Amber,s Happy Heart Daycre
8868 Bennington Blvd, Lorton, VA
5.0
(5)
Licensed in the commonwealth of Virginia, we strive to bring out the best in every child by creating positive memories that will ensure a brighter experience for each child. We encourage our children to try new things and participate in different activities so that they can discover their own...
5.0
"Amber is an amazing provider and she Cares for my son so well. Watching my sons develop and learning with her is such an amazing thing to see and he is truly happy with her. She is awesome with Children and babies and she has plenty of developmental activities. Me...
Kaylor L.
Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc
1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL
5.0
(2)
childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-A-Bye-Baby home daycare. Tammy and her assistants are great with the kids. I brought my newborn to her after having a horrible experience somewhere else and she listened to my concerns and assured me everything will be different and it for...
Krystal L.
Angel Wings Family Child Care
1725 W. 81 St ST, Los Angeles, CA
3.7
(3)
Licensed Family Child Care !!!!!!!
Here to Provide You With Safe and Loving Child Care !!
Infants to 12 Yrs Old,
Hi, my name is Ms. AJ, at Angel Wings Family Care here in Los Angeles. If you are looking for loving, safe and a happy environment for your child, well I'm the one for you. My hours...
5.0
"Ms. AJ is simply amazing!!! She is very accommodating and sweet! She gets 5 stars!!!"
Lauren C.
Busy Bees Daycare And Preschool
2024 NE 24th PL, Renton, WA
5.0
(5)
Hello Friends,
I am currently enrolling for two full time spots for 3+ year olds to start in September!
Interviews and tours available during the week after 5:30pm and Saturday's at 10:00am!
5.0
"Kristine is an exceptional caregiver that takes the time to understand what outcomes you as the parent are looking to achieve from Busy Bees. She took the time to sit with us prior to enrollment and listen to our parenting philosophy; a characteristic that sets...
Christopher B.
Maria's Daycare And Preschool
425 Pamela Dr, Bay Point, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a licensed large family daycare license number 070209111. We are a bilingual home daycare that provides fresh healthy home cooked meals daily, along with snacks. During the morning we have preschool for the older children along with outside playtime, and arts and crafts. For the younger...
5.0
"I'm so greatful for Maria's Day Care. I had to put my son into Day Care at 6 months old and I was so stressed out not knowing who to trust. Then I found Maria's Day care which is ran by Maria and her daughter in-law Lianne who also has credentials as a pre-school...
Adriana D.
Abc Care 3
14220 Cascadian Way, Everett, WA
5.0
(2)
We are an affiliate site with ABC Care Co and ABC Care 2. ABC Care 3 has been in business since 2018, helping kids reach their best potential. We focus on education, safety, healthy eating, and having fun.
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars I would! This is by far 1 of the best childcare places we have used. They have a great schedule for the kids of fun, learning, arts and crafts, home prepared meals and they teach them spanish as well. Which is great for the young...
Kristen
Learning Home Day Care
4732 Wermuth Way, Woodbridge, VA
5.0
(5)
A place to learn, play and grow.
Single family home with a fenced large yard for playing.
Prince William County Permit.
CPR/First Aid certified.
Non-smoking, no pets.
Activities include reading ,writing, arts and crafts.
Sensory and motor skills.
Circle time, sing and dancing with nursery...
5.0
"Learning home daycare was absolutely amazing. My daughter started when she was 11 months old, and with me being a first time mom I was super nervous about leaving her in someone else's care especially with me having been home with her myself for so long, but Ms....
Vernice M.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Smithfield, NC
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Smithfield, NC?
Drop-in daycare near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC?
While drop-in daycares in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Smithfield, 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!