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Innovation Behavior Services, LLC
1325 S STATE ST, Dover, DE
Tara's Tiny Tots Childcare
244 Kesselring Ave, Dover, DE
Hello i have 5 years experience in child care. i love cleaning, cooking & taking care of children. I had my own daycare in my house for 3 years. I just moved to Dover.
It Takes A Village Home Childcare Services
346 W. Wind Drive, Dover, DE
Now Accepting Full Time Enrollment
Quality Hone Childcare Services
Ages 2-5 years
NO Application Fee
Meals Included
Preschool Curriculum
Hours: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Purchase of Care (POC) Accepted
$25 Registration Discount (Off 1st week of Childcare Service)
OR Receive a $50 Restaurant Gift...
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...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"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)
#FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Honey Bubble's Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment!
I am a state licensed child care provider and I have openings to care for children in my home. I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal Precaution,...
"Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind,...
Care member
Alvin And The Chipmunks
2238 Grand Pointe Trail, Aurora, IL
5.0
(1)
Home daycare!
Part time and full time.
Night care available too.
Experienced preschool teacher.
Continuing master program in Special Education.
Ages from infants to 10 years old.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and I am pursuing Master's degree in Special Education with the emphasis...
"Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the...
Christine S
Angela's Little Hands Home Child Care
2 Issacs Way, Forest Hill, MD
5.0
(11)
I have professionally been caring for children in my home for 25 years. I am currently licensed with the state of Maryland. Over the years, I've been a Licensed Family Child Care Provider (FCC) for the military along with being state licensed. I hold many hours of certifications and CEU training...
"I love that both my kids adore Ms. Angie. It is so hard to find someone you trust with your kids 100% of the time and it is nice knowing that I never have to worry about my kids while they are with Angie. I have never had any issues in 3 years, and we love it...
Pierson F
Kids Castle Home Care
724 Clear Water Dr, Lewisville, TX
5.0
(12)
Kids Castle home Daycare
I provides a loving, safe and supportive family environment for your child while you are at work. I believe that all children are special and unique. My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow physically, emotionally,...
"Working with KC has been great. My son has been going to her for over 6 months and he absolutely loves it. We longer have to rock him to sleep anymore ever since he started going to daycare. He vocabulary has also improved greatly compared to his peers. KC is also...
Erika A.
5.0
(3)
Open Monday thru Friday 7:00am- 5:00pm
I am licensed and First Aid/CPR certified.
I accept children from 6 weeks old to 4 years old
Children will be fed, changed and napped. I help with potty training. We read, learn colors, shapes and numbers. I have a good size backyard and a park across the...
"Annmarie took care of my two daughters when I went back to work. They both LOVED going there and still want to go back and visit. My husband is a fireman and there were times he got stuck on shift and she was always there to help me out. I would recommend her to...
Amy M.
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...
"My daughter was at Miss Ashlee's for almost 2 years, If we had not moved away, she would still be there. Ashlee has so much to offer the children. My daughter's ability to to recognize letters, numbers, colors amazed us everyday, she is not even in...
Sheila A
5.0
(1)
Home Of Angels Christian Learning & Daycare
Ages: 2 years old up to 6 years old.
Faith- based (non-denomination) - Chapel Wednesday's
7:00 am to 4:30 pm. M- F
Hot Breakfast/Lunch/Snacks are provided.
Open Enrollment Now!
For more information please feel free to call Shamaro at:...
"Shamaro and her family are wonderful christian people. If I had young children I would be very comfortable taking them to this sweet academy. It is very well planned out."
Carol B
5.0
(4)
Hello Family,
We are excited to welcome family and children to our childcare and preschool program at Weebit Preschool and Daycare. We offer a combined Montessori and Play Based approach in our program activities to assist, guide and prepare children for preschool and kindergarten readiness. Our...
"The best things in the world aren't things, they're people like you, Marley. We couldn't have picked a better provider and protector for our twins. We appreciate every single thing you did for them!
We want to thank you for always welcoming us into your daycare,...
Jing X.
5.0
(5)
I'm Annelle Woggon an experienced loving child care professional and NC certified Art Teacher. My husband, Kenneth and I have a licensed Family Child Care Home, Creative Care by Annelle licensed for all 3 shifts. I'm a NC Certified Art Teacher with over 30 years teaching and tutoring experience...
"Annelle is more than prepared to care for your child and our daughter enjoyed her first visit! She even hugged Annelle as we left, which is a sign she had fun and felt secure. We're so grateful that Annelle has a variety of wonderful environments for children to...
Laura M.
5.0
(7)
It is a licensed home day care for kids age from birth to 12 years old. It is having a lot of learning activities every day which includes circle time, story time, music time craft, art time ,writing (for big kids) with free play time.We provide fresh home made nearly organic healthy food
"My kid started Little Champ child care more than 1.5 years ago and it was the best decision we ever made. My kid was very happy at the daycare staying busy and interacting with other kids. We really appreciate Meenu for not only providing clean and welcoming...
Hiral D.
5.0
(27)
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...
"Since the time our kid enrolled in Step by Step Academy, she was in the loving care of Ioana.
This was the first time our 2 year old kid was away from home and had a lot of separation anxiety, which Ioana helped overcome. She would hold her and never leave her...
Rohit B.
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...
"We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off.
I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe...
Care member
Honeybee's Daycare
7432 Colshire Dr Apt 2, McLean, VA
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Asma I run Honey Bee's Daycare in McLean. In my daycare your children would have opportunity to learn things such as writing, reading,coloring(etc). I hope that I can take care of your Child in every aspect which include his/her health and security.
"A great women who treat children kindly and respectfully love it."
Adeela
Miss Tia's Daycare
3729 South Oxley, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(10)
If you believe a day is to be filled with fun, laughter and learning, especially for kids, Miss Tia's daycare is the place for your little ones.
Miss Tia's daycare provides:
* a clean safe environment
* a variety of toys and learning materials
* indoor/outdoor fun
* Nutritional meals...
"Miss Tia is so sweet and caring! She provides a fun, learning environment! My son loves going to "school". Miss Tia has helped us with potty training and behavior, we are so very thankful for her! They do crafts often and he is so proud to bring home his projects....
Alisha C.
4.9
(73)
Hello parents,
Are you looking for a cozy home with a good environment to leave your child when you have to work. I am here to help you! I have been taking care of children over 20 years. I decided to open a daycare so I could stay home and take care of my cutie one. Now he is almost 9. I offer...
"My daughter has been cared for by Vana and Kevin since she was 3-1/2 months old. Transitioning back to work after maternity leave (and leaving my precious, sweet infant) was very daunting and my husband and I were nervous for the first drop-off. However, Vana...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I run a small family childcare from my home. I am a mom of three and wanted to be home with them while offering them the opportunity to learn, grow and socialize with other children. My program is primarily play based learning with some structured curriculum. As a family, we are focused on modern...
"The Hill Homestead is the only provider I turn to for my child care. As a Mother working outside of the home, choosing another person to spend Monday - Friday caring for my child, shaping, and nourishing their creativity from the start...there is a lot to consider....
Stephanie W
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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Smyrna, DE
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 *.
Honey Bubble's Home Daycare
5.0
Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind, nurturing, accommodating, and I have...
- Care member
Alvin And The Chipmunks
5.0
Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the hardest time was the pick up, sometimes...
- Christine S
Angela's Little Hands Home Child Care
5.0
I love that both my kids adore Ms. Angie. It is so hard to find someone you trust with your kids 100% of the time and it is nice knowing that I never have to worry about my kids while they are with Angie. I have never had any issues in 3 years, and we love it here!
- Pierson F
Kids Castle Home Care
5.0
Working with KC has been great. My son has been going to her for over 6 months and he absolutely loves it. We longer have to rock him to sleep anymore ever since he started going to daycare. He vocabulary has also improved greatly compared to his peers. KC is also very flexible with her times and...
- Erika A.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Smyrna, DE
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Smyrna, DE?
Drop-in daycare near you in Smyrna, DE 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 Smyrna, DE 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 Smyrna, DE, 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 Smyrna, DE?
While drop-in daycares in Smyrna, DE 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 Smyrna, DE?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Smyrna, DE, 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!