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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Sterling, IL

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 *.

Miller Family Daycare

5.0

She is reasonable with sick kiddos and is very accommodating. They are always baking treats and gardening in her backyard with the kiddos. She interacts with them educationally and prepping them for school. She offers a free date night once every so often! Prices are so reasonable.

- Kaylin R.

Museum District Childcare Center

5.0

5 stars! They are very caring like a family really. My daughter is extremely happy to be there, she is always smiling and emotionally attached to her teachers! They do a really great job!

- Fracesca C.

Primrose School of Livermore

5.0

The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!

- Sanrio and Margarida A.

Healthy Toddlers Care

5.0

Our 2 1/2 year old has been at Healthy Toddlers Care for a few months and absolutely loves it. They do such a great job with their programming, including lots of crafts, play, along with yoga, and feeding pets (bunnies, turtles, chickens, etc). All of their teachers are so nice and engaged, and they...

- Kara B.

Drop-in daycares in Sterling, IL

Little Ducklings Daycare

Little Ducklings Daycare

811 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL

My name is Olivia and I own an in-home daycare. We have been licensed for almost 3 years however, I have been in childcare for about 12 years. I have an excellent staff, which currently consists of 1 full-time assistant, 2 part-time assistants, & 2 substitutes. My husband also helps out...

The YMCA Camp Benson in Minnetonka, Minnesota encourages healthy and active lifestyles in a fun and safe environment. Accredited by the American Camp Association, they offer swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and other traditional day camp activities. Each week has a field trip to a nearby...

Koda's Kingdom

1716 17th Ave, Sterling, IL

1.0

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CONNIE ANDERSON

1203 Harbor Dr, Rock Falls, IL

Connie Anderson is a child care provider that owns and runs a licensed facility located at 1203 Harbor Drive, Rock Falls, Illinois. The facility can accommodate a maximum of eight children and is open from 4:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Mondays through Fridays. Connie Anderson serves infants, toddlers,...

Crystal Lake Recreation Inc.

511 E Route 30, Rock Falls, IL

Crystal Lake Recreation Inc. in Rock Falls, Illinois seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun camping environment that is fit for the camper’s overall growth and development. It is a campsite that can accommodate different activities and sports recreation for a once in a lifetime...

Starfish Academy

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 *.


Miller Family Daycare

Miller Family Daycare

32519 Strigel Ct, TEMECULA, CA

Starting at $280/mo

5.0

(4)

Our facility offers, preschool, toilet training, meals, snacks, arts and crafts, large out door play area, reading programs all through play! We develop a love for learning through our unique approach for care! Miller Family Day Care has an amazing full time assistant, our ratio is 3:1. 10% off...
5.0
"My son has been to multiple daycares and he's the most comfortable and taken care of when he is with them. They give really good induvial care! "

Brianna D.


Museum District Childcare Center

Museum District Childcare Center

5010 Caroline St., HOUSTON, TX

5.0

(3)

Our goal is to produce happy and independent learners. We believe that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational outcomes.
5.0
"The location is excellent for us! What really brings them over the top, is seeing that all the staff genuinely care about the children who attend. You can tell they really put their best effort into the care they offer and the communication they provide."

Natalie S.


Primrose School of Livermore

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.


Healthy Toddlers Care

Healthy Toddlers Care

4026 Olympic Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR! Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up. What sets us about from the rest? Spacious outdoor learning environment Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.) Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"A good friend was looking for a family childcare home for her grandson. She knew I have studied and worked in education for many years and asked if I could recommend anyone. I suggested she see if Healthy Toddlers Care, had an opening. My friend took a tour and...

Susan


Kelly's After-school Kids

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


Sunnyside Daycare

Sunnyside Daycare

8970 Hooes Rd, Lorton, VA

5.0

(2)

Sunnyside Daycare treats our children like our own. We are designed to fit you and your child's schedule! We are very flexible with our hours and pricing. We cook healthy home-made meals based on what you and your child like. We also make sure they get a proper amount of sleep as well as exercise...
5.0
"One of the best take care in northern Virginia perfect place to drop your kid and not worrying how do you doing"

Paymon J


Youngstarz Llc

Youngstarz Llc

321 Chandler Blvd McQueen Rd, Chandler, AZ

5.0

(1)

Youngstarz Engaging Childcare Ages: 0-36months Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm Youngstarz is a safe and nurturing in home childcare where Nannie Nicole has prepared a delightful day for each "young star"! We have comfortable and spacious indoor and outdoor areas full of age-appropriate toys and...
5.0
"Friendly care, clean practices, excellent communication, creative activities for children's development."

Care member


Shennawi Family Day Care

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
"Tina and her assistants are wonderful with the kids I feel that my kids are safe there with them. The daycare is very clean and provides a great atmosphere for the kids to be in. Great place to bring your kids for daycare!"

Jocey R.


My Little Magical World Family Daycare

My Little Magical World Family Daycare

13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD

5.0

(6)

My name is Leidy, mother of two children. I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families. My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care. Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Leidy is extremely kind and genuinely cares for the children. I recently started taking my 8 month old son and I can see that he enjoys it! When I drop him off or pick him up he is always in a good mood and that can only mean that he is being well taken care of....

Damaris G.


Tonya's Tiny Tots Early Education Center, Llc

Tonya's Tiny Tots Early Education Center, Llc

3877 N 68th Street, Milwaukee, WI

4.2

(5)

I am a licensed, First Aid, CPR certified, mother of two now adult children and three grandchildren with many hours of professional childcare development training. My smoke and pet free in home daycare provides the individual attention your child needs and deserves. I provide a safe, clean and...
5.0
"When i drop my baby off i know she is in the best care of Tonya the provider and owner of the daycare...She really makes me feel very comfortable leaving my baby. Keep up the good work..."

Felicia E


Big Family Daycare

Big Family Daycare

120 W Lambert Rd, La Habra, CA

5.0

(2)

We are dedicated to providing parents with affordable childcare, we maintain an environment that is safe and enjoyable. We focus on developing the child's potential through interaction in an environment with affection and respect. We accept out of pocket payments or you may apply for childcare...
5.0
"I was looking for care for my son as I was going back to work. I found this daycare and needless to say it was the best decision. Valentina and Miriam treated my son as if he was apart of their family. Anything I needed or my son needed, they made it happen. They...

Melissa R.


The First Year Infant Care

The First Year Infant Care

6300 Colony Dr, McKinney, TX

5.0

(6)

The First Year Infant Care. My name is Karen, and I offer at home infant care from newborn to age 2. I offer only 3 placements at a time, so I can devote myself to the babies in my care. I have 4 grown children of my own and a lot of experience. I have 3 cribs, 3 bouncers, and 3 plus of...
5.0
"Karen took care of our daughter since she was 4 months old all the way until she was 2 years old. We can't express enough how much Karen is the absolute best care giver! She is truly passionate and the best at what she does. Being a first time Mom I was scared to...

Ashley S


"let's Be Friends " Daycare

"let's Be Friends " Daycare

2725 Woodley PL, Falls Church, VA

5.0

(10)

I am a provider for Fairfax County and I have a permit; I have a clean criminal record background check. I am certified in CPR and First Aid; I specialize in newborn infants and toddlers. I participate in training classes in Fairfax County to specialize in my job; I have 15 years of experience in...
5.0
"We love Maria's daycare. My daughter was with Maria from 8 to 15 months old. Prior to Maria's (who goes by "Miss Mia") our daughter was at a more formal, expensive daycare facility that had a good student to teacher ratio, but she really struggled there. The...

Angela H.


Yelena's Educational Place Llc

Yelena's Educational Place Llc

91 Parsons Drive, West Hartford, CT

5.0

(1)

We are pleased to invite you and your little ones to Yelena 's Educational Place. Our mission is to build an educational childcare program where the needs and interests of children come first. A place where children will receive the individual attention and care that they need to grow and learn at...
5.0
"Yelena is a wonderful childcare professional. Your child will get the best of care while learning and developing at Yelena's Educational Place. She has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and I promise you will not be disappointed. Please give...

Irina P.


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