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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in University Park, PA

Joy for Kids Daycare

5.0

Our son, Huddy, has been going to Joy For Kids since I went back to work when he was 3 months old. I absolutely love the staff and the daycare! Erica, the director, is wonderful and the girls truly treat your child as one of their own. My son and I are both attached to the girls. The only reason we...

- Lauren S.

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 *.

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

5.0

Both my kids attended the learning academy. My son started at 2 years old all the way through pre k. Both my kids had incredible teachers who met each of my child's unique needs. Not only is this academy faith based that teaches a foundation of Jesus, my kids knew how to read and write by the time...

- Care member

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.

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.

Drop-in daycares in University Park, PA

The Penn State Childcare Center at Hort Woods

Corner Of Allen Road And Park Avenue, University Park, PA

ENROLLING NOW FOR SUMMER CAMP 2014! Summer Program at the Child Care Center at Hort Woods Discovering our Penn State Community, One Step at a Time * The Child Care Center at Hort Woods is accepting applications for the 2014 summer program. The summer program is for school-aged children...

Little Bears Daycare

Little Bears Daycare

2038 Sandy Dr, suite 200, STATE COLLEGE, PA

Starting at $900/mo

We are a small family owned childcare center. Small class sizes , Over 20 plus years in childcare. We give them one on one attention.

Contempo Jewelry

Contempo Jewelry

209 West Calder Way, State College, PA

Contempo Jewelry offers jewelry making parties, classes and camps for kids and adults at the Makery in downtown State College.

Joy for Kids Daycare

1011 E. College Ave, State College, PA

5.0

(3)

As a family oriented child care center, Joy for Kids Daycare assures a quality "home away from home." We provide an atmosphere where children are respected, staff are responsible and parents are always welcome.
5.0
"I am currently an employee at Joy For Kids and I can honestly say it is wonderful. All the staff are so welcoming to parents and children alike. It is also a great working environment and all of the kids are taken care of with love. I have met some amazing people...

Mallorie E.


Becky Houts Daycare

530 Trout Rd, State College, PA

Becky Houts Daycare is a day care facility located on 530 Trout Rd, State College, PA that emphasizes a fun and effective curriculum that promotes enhanced learning. In addition to this, their child care center ensures that their students also learn proper values such as respect, love, and...

KinderCare Learning Center

KinderCare Learning Center

SWC Limonite Ave & Hammer Ave, State College, PA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Tricia P

PO Box 926, Lemont, PA

Attention teachers looking for childcare! I am a former teacher providing childcare in my home. I am now a stay at home mom to 3 wonderful children, ages 7, 5 and 2 1/2. The older 2 will be in elementary school this year and I want to have some companionship for my little one. I have a very...

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 *.


FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

9400 CAMPO ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0

(3)

At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
5.0
"We love attending FCLA. The teachers and curriculum are wonderful. The staff and teachers are very kind, understanding, compassionate, and cooperative. The communication with parents is also outstanding. My child loves going to FCLA! Highly recommend!"

Care member


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
"They've been amazing to my daughter. They go above and beyond and they are there to help in anyway they can. I'm so thankful for them. They are always having nutritious meals! "

Savana ?.


Diane's Day Care

Diane's Day Care

4305 West 120th St. Unit A, HAWTHORNE, CA

Starting at $275/mo

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.


ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

5250 COURSEVIEW, MASON, OH

Starting at $1160/mo

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.


LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

LIFE SOURCE PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

44709 BEECH AVE, LANCASTER, CA

4.5

(2)

4.0
"I have been involved with them since my oldest was in kindergarten and she is now in 11th grade. I do have my youngest two there now. I've had nothing but positive experiences with them. I like them because they offered programs that other schools did not such as...

Shannon ..


The Secret Garden Preschool And Daycare

The Secret Garden Preschool And Daycare

4749 Cameron Ranch Drive, Carmichael, CA

5.0

(2)

OPEN ENROLLMENT NOW! Part Time and Full Time available. Give your child a Golden Education on an affordable budget! At Secret Garden Preschool and Daycare, we are ambitious, reliable, and dedicated to produce with guidance. Our goals are to give a head start with a high level of education to our...
5.0
"The children have TRUST,FAITH & SUCCESS in all they do and learn at The Secret Garden Preschool ! :)"

Marissa D.


Young Scholars University (Child Care)

Young Scholars University (Child Care)

2254 W. 29th Street, Los Angeles, CA

4.4

(7)

At Young Scholar's University: The curriculum focuses on six areas of development: Cognitive, Communication, Emotional, Fine Motor, Gross Motor and Social Skills. Cognitive Skills: Infants are building their memories, learning to develop words and learning to recognize familiar sounds. They're...
5.0
"We are huge fans of Mecka. Our little one had just gotten adjusted to our previous daycare, so we were concerned about transitioning her, but Mecka made her feel at home right away. By the second day, our little one was already reaching for Mecka at handoff - and...

Care member


Josey's Daycare

Josey's Daycare

81 Woodlawn Ave, Waltham, MA

5.0

(5)

Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"We love Josey! Both of my children were enrolled from 3 months - 4 years. Josey is loving, kind, reliable and a wonderful caregiver and person. Both kiddos thrived at her home and loved her cooking too. I highly recommend her!"

Nicole P


First Steps Academy Sf

First Steps Academy Sf

4332 Callan Blvd, Daly City, CA

5.0

(2)

Hi! At First Steps Academy SF, your child will be cared for by an individual who has a strong love and passion for children, multiple years of experience in Child Development, and a strong educational background. First Steps Academy SF is a fully licensed daycare and preschool program. We serve...
5.0
"We have known Priya for 2 years now (she was our child's primary teacher) and once we learned she's opening her own center, we had to follow her. Thank you Priya for helping our child thrive, we couldn't be any happier"

Sam S.


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...

Care member


Kiddyup Childcare

Kiddyup Childcare

12609 Fitzwater Drive, Nokesville, VA

5.0

(9)

Over 26 years ago when my son was in daycare full-time I compromised on so much for him because there were not as many options available as there are today. When I had my oldest daughter who is now 15 years old, I decided that I wanted to help out other families in need of finding someone who they...
5.0
"My daughter started at KiddyUp when she was about 1 and 1/2 years old. Ms Sherri is not just a day care provider, but loves each one of her kids like they are her own. Working for the school system and having off summer breaks and holidays, my daughter would still...

Kristina S


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