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Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care
5.0
Marby is the absolute best. Our daughter has loved going to daycare. We looked into a five-star daycare that was much closer to us, but were so wowed by Marby that we drive much farther (20 mins each way vs. 5 mins) every day so that we can take her to Visijland. In fact, we're both grad students...
- Daniel K.
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
5.0
They are really organized and they are really caring!
- Kiwan M.
Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC
5.0
Play to Learn is AMAZING! We bring our two girls (toddler and preschool aged) who absolutely adore Ms. Sarah and look forward to all the fun activities she does with them. She is loving, supportive, creative, and overall just an awesome woman/mom.
The daycare has a large open space that is super...
- Melissa A.
Tiny Toes Daycare and Learning Center
5.0
They have taken care of my baby since 3 month and they do a wonderful job, Always very good about commutation and sending me pictures or giving me an update on my baby through out the day. It is a smaller daycare so I feel that they have more 1 on 1 then a larger daycare facility.
- Care member
Cheryl's Day Care Services
5.0
My two daughters have been going to Miss Cheryl's for several months now! They absolutely adore her! She has been a God send after two failed attempts with daycare facilities for my oldest daughter. She was potty trained within less than a week with Miss Cheryl! I have had no issues whatsoever with...
- Yasmin O.
Drop-in daycares in Waterloo, IA
Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care
5503 Frenchmans Creek Dr, Durham, NC
5.0
(2)
In our Spanish Immersion program through self-directed and teacher-directed activities, is designed to promote the healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore,our...
5.0
"I loved Marby and her family. She took care of our son from 6 wks -2 y/o, and she was an invaluable asset to our family during those years."
Des F.
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
1340 E Washington Ln, PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(4)
Ms. Leslie’s Wiggles n Giggles in Philadelphia and is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children starting at 6weeks up until age 13. With our Mother Goose curriculum, we ensure that our children receive a well-rounded education that sparks their curiosity and...
5.0
"They are really organized and they are really caring!"
Kiwan M.
Play To Learn Family Child Care, LLC
31 Giacamo Way, Uxbridge, MA
5.0
(5)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"When switching jobs sent my husband and I on a hunt for a new daycare for our daughter, we were nervous. We'd have to trust someone all over again and were not happy with the more traditional daycare centers we'd seen. Finding Play to Learn on Care.com was like...
Lauren R.
4.5
(2)
5.0
"They have taken care of my baby since 3 month and they do a wonderful job, Always very good about commutation and sending me pictures or giving me an update on my baby through out the day. It is a smaller daycare so I feel that they have more 1 on 1 then a larger...
Care member
Cheryl's Day Care Services
531 Lakeview Drive, Runnemede, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Cheryl,
I currently have openings for childcare services in my Runnemede, NJ home.
I have been caring for children in my home for over 28 years.
I'm CPR Certified, and the mother of 2 wonderful children.
Love, Fun, Learning, Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks always provided!
I always...
5.0
"We love Cheryl !!! Our kids started when they were in strollers, stayed until they began kindergarten, and we still come back in the summer and school holidays. : )"
Cheryl P.
Home Away From Home
49 Summit Park Road, Spring Valley, NY
5.0
(9)
Home Away from Home provides a nurturing and caring environment for children to play, learn, and grow. Children at Home Away from Home participate in enriching and educational activities all day - including circle/calendar time, art projects, building games, music & dance, and much more.
I am a...
5.0
"I am so full of gratitude to have found Home Away From Home Daycare. It has literally been the most amazing place to send my daughter! From the beginning, Ety was so kind, reliable, and so warm and nurturing. With great communication and safety always being a...
Esti E.
A Wee Bit Of Care
8241 San Mateo Street, North Las Vegas, NV
5.0
(6)
Dear Parent,
Who is better to care for your child than two fully vaccinated HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS?
My name is Breonna and I am a Licensed Pediatric Nurse with a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health. My husband is a veteran from the United States Marines that is currently working as a Respiratory...
5.0
"My family just moved to Vegas and were looking for a daycare to send my daughter. Breonna is so kind, and my daughter really adores her. If you're looking to send your child somewhere they'll feel at home, look no further."
Margaret F
Toni's Tots, LLC
27729 150th Pl Se, Kent, WA
5.0
(2)
Toni' Tots, LLC is a home childcare, offering childcare services Monday and Tuesday 5am-8pm and Wednesday-Sunday1pm to 8pm, for children ages 3-12yrs of age.
At our program, we believe, children develop by being in a positive atmosphere where creativity and self expression can be realized. We also...
5.0
"My child was one of Toni's first kids at her daycare and has been watching her for over a year now! She love it there and treats her like her own. Due to a job offer we had to relocate and it broke my little ones heart. She still bring up how much fun she had and...
Ashley T
Playschool At Tiffany's
805 Adagio Street, Henderson, NV
5.0
(4)
My In-home daycare has been Licensed by the state for over 20 years. We have 2 providers in a clean, safe, loving home. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR, First-aid, background check, and all the other requirements including 20 extra hrs. Of childhood development classes per yr. I...
5.0
"We have been with this program for a little over two years now. Both our son and daughter love it. Nanna and Mrs. Staci have always been great to our kids."
Blake R.
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home
1238 E. 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(1)
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...
5.0
"Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities."
Anthony P.
Kimmy's Kids
599 Catawba Drive, Wadsworth, OH
5.0
(3)
5.0
"Our son went to Kimmy's Kids from 8 weeks until the age of 3. As parents, we felt very comfortable sending him to spend his days with Kim. She cares for the children as if they are one of her own. Once she is 8 weeks old, we will be sending our daughter to Kimmy's...
Samantha K.
Mrs. Amanda's Home Childcare
112 Watson Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
(5)
I am relocating to Colorado Springs in the beginning of April. I have completed 6 early education classes and am "Lead Teacher" qualified. I am working towards completing 3 more classes to become "Director" qualified. I am a stay at home mom who likes to teach and help other children grow in a...
5.0
"Amanda was a godsend! She established a solid routine with our kids very early that provided the structure kids love but was never so rigid to not leave room for for being a kid:) She was also great at accommodating any slight schedule changes with us and keeping...
Whitney G.
Miss Jaara's Home Daycare
180 Cinnamon Cove Dr, Melbourne, FL
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Jaara Overmyer. For the past 4 years I have run an in home daycare in Colorado. Now my family is embarking on a new adventure to Melbourne, FL and I would love to provide care for your child!
My hours of operation are 5:00 Am, (Early? I know! I provided care for many military...
5.0
"Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!"
Maddy O
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
118 N French St, Alexandria, VA
4.6
(22)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"My son has been attending this daycare for a few months now. Initially, I was very nervous for him to start daycare, at such a young age, 4 months. Fortunately, I can confidently say we made the right choice taking him to Mrs. Maria. I drop him off every morning...
Care member
World Of Smiles Clarksburg Day Care
23312 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD
5.0
(4)
We are a home daycare (also known as family daycare or in-home daycare) located in CLARKSBURG, Maryland. We have a large license, we are a team that specializes in childcare for children, ages one month to six years old. Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child,...
5.0
"Mariel and Jeanine are great caregivers! They treated my son like family! The center is always clean, tidy, and safe. I recommend for anyone who is looking for a place that truly cares about your child."
Mone
Izzabug's Home Daycare
335 S Manley Rd, Ripon, CA
5.0
(2)
Hi!! My name is Laura Soltero. I am the owner/operator of a licensed, small family preschool/daycare program. My program serves children ranging in age from infants to school age. The program is play based with an emphasis on social emotional development and the planning and implementation of...
5.0
"Laura has been caring for my baby girl for almost three years. My daughter has grown to love and trust Laura as an extensive part of her family. She has had the opportunity to learn letters, sight words, numbers, and colors. Laura has an immense devotion to the...
Nichole T.
Winnie's Family Childcare
1 Appian Way, South San Francisco, CA
5.0
(3)
* California State licensed.First Aid/CPR certified, fingerprint proved
* Child care health and safety program certificate
* Conveniently location close to Hwy 280/380.
* Located in south San Francisco between Gellert Blvd/ Westbound Blvd
* We provide a safe clean and healthy...
5.0
"We love Winnie! From the day we met her, we knew this was a great fit for our family and child. Winnie cared for our son from 7 months - 3 years old. She is exceptional with children of all ages. She cares for them as if they were her own. She provides a safe...
Lisa W.
Eagle's Nest Daycare
3342 Georgetown Place, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(1)
Our focus is to partner with our kids parents in order to prepare them with love, care, and education for a healthier and successful first years of their lives. We feel incredible proud and honored to help you raise your children!
5.0
"We're so happy to have our son cared for by Dani and Silvia. They are amazing! Like second mothers to all the children. They are also very organized and competent educators. Our son learned so much during his two plus years under their care. As a result, he outgrew...
Erika T.
Honey Bubble's Home Daycare
1953 Brooks Glen, Escondido, CA
5.0
(1)
FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Honey Bubble's Home Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment!
I am a state licensed Home childcare provider and I have openings to care for children in my home on 2001, I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal...
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,...
Care member
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
"We just love "Mrs. Tiffy!" As most first time moms, I experience a lot of anxiety when it comes to entrusting my son and his care to anyone except myself. I felt an immediate calm when we met Tiffany for the first time. My son absolutely loves Tiffany and she loves...
Madelyn G.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Waterloo, IA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Waterloo, IA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Waterloo, IA 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 Waterloo, IA 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 Waterloo, IA, 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 Waterloo, IA?
While drop-in daycares in Waterloo, IA 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 Waterloo, IA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Waterloo, IA, 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!