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Logan's Learn N' Play
5.0
Being a first time parent is difficult and having to drop your daughter off to someone you barely know is even harder, but when we found out about Bianca through my boyfriends brother, we gave it a try, and honestly we couldn't be happier with leaving our daughter with her. Skylar started Logan's...
- Melissa F
Renee Zepeda Family Child Care
5.0
We have been going to Renee and Jessica's since our son was 3 months old and have been very grateful for our experience and the care they provide. Every morning when we knock on the door, our son gets excited to see them and his friends. Renee and Jessica take lots of care to make sure they the...
- Care member
Nikki's Home Child Care
5.0
I am extraordinarily impressed by the care we have received from Nikki. Our little guy has flourished in this setting and Nikki has done so much to not only care for him but teach him. His social skills are excelling and creativity has exploded since we began with Nikki. It is extremely rare...
- Mike N
Celestial Child Care
5.0
I can't recommend Celestial Child Care highly enough! Truly a wonderful place providing caring, reliable FUN child care. We love the bilingual education, educational activities and structure of free play and circle time, etc. It's the perfect setting for my son who thrives on routine! Ms. Karla is...
- Kristin B.
Eileen B
5.0
I have two children who attend Eileen's home day care. I am very pleased with her level of care and attention. My biggest concern for me is that my girls are safe and I believe they are under Eileen's care. Eileen gives me a full report about their day and activities. She is flexible and most...
- Ana G.
Drop-in daycares in Waukegan, IL
Logan's Learn N' Play
276 E Main St, Denville, NJ
5.0
(10)
Fully licensed daycare. The providers are patient, responsible, reliable, and fun caretakers who are trained in early child care development, as well as first-aid and CPR/AED certified. Here, we take safety extremely seriously and is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and clean environment for...
5.0
"My wife found Bianca on this site I believe and having come out of a bad situation with our previous daycare, we were nervous about leaving our daughter with ANYONE! But decided to give Bianca a try and you know what it was THE BEST DECISION WE MADE FOR OUR...
Tyquan G.
Renee Zepeda Family Child Care
2493 Stoner Ave, Los Angeles, CA
4.4
(19)
We are a home Infant toddler preschool with a nurturing staff trained in Early Childhood Education and Development (ucla).Our goal is to provide a loving trusting relationship among children and teachers in a fun learning environment promoting exploration critical thinking cooperative play.We...
5.0
"We have been going to Renee and Jessica's since our son was 3 months old and have been very grateful for our experience and the care they provide. Every morning when we knock on the door, our son gets excited to see them and his friends. Renee and Jessica take...
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Nikki's Home Child Care
2345 Halsted Ln, Aurora, IL
5.0
(4)
Hi!
My name is Nikki and I've been a stay at home mom since my first child was born 21 years ago.
I have been providing child care in my home for 20 years with reasonable rates and flexibility. In those past 20 years, I have taken care of children of 9 families and watched them grow from...
5.0
"I am extraordinarily impressed by the care we have received from Nikki. Our little guy has flourished in this setting and Nikki has done so much to not only care for him but teach him. His social skills are excelling and creativity has exploded since we began...
Mike N
Celestial Child Care
4805 Seminole Avenue, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(10)
My family child care specializes in toddlers between the ages of 1 - 4 years of age. I run a very clean and organized facility, giving loving care to my kiddies every day.
I have a state license and am CPR/FIRST AID certified. I am also under the VA Child Nutrition Inc program, which comes to...
5.0
"Ms. Karla is wonderful! I was super nervous to have my daughter start daycare and she was such a great help in supporting the transition. She provides all of the essentials and it is a clean/organized space. She also has a great play area! With COVID, she is only...
Courtney J.
Eileen B
139 Wilcox Drive, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Eileen. I have been a childcare provider for 23 years. I offer quality care with a safe family atmosphere to ensure your child has all the comforts of home. I work directly with each family to arrange a daily schedule. I believe it is important for each child to feel as comfortable in...
5.0
"I have two children who attend Eileen's home day care. I am very pleased with her level of care and attention. My biggest concern for me is that my girls are safe and I believe they are under Eileen's care. Eileen gives me a full report about their day and...
Ana G.
Little Peeps Daycare
4591 Menona Dr, Antioch, CA
5.0
(3)
Little Peeps Daycare offers a loving and nurturing environment for children 6 mos to 11 years old. I believe the early years are the most important developmental years during a young child's life. Little Peeps provides an environment where children have fun while learning. I have a curriculum to...
5.0
"When you sign your child up for a daycare, you want them to be comfortable. It should be their 'home away from home'. Brigit has done an amazing job at bonding with my son and caring for him. He is always happy when I pick him up and I can honestly say I have no...
Tricia B.
Tiny Town Daycare
2150 Pulgas Ave, East Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(3)
Currently Opened & Open Spots!!
Tiny Town Daycare is a in home child care center located in East Palo Alto. We provide care for children ages from 5 months to 3 years of age. We provide them with the skills they need. Our facility offers a safe, fun and nurturing environment with daily routine and...
5.0
"Andrea was one of the caregivers at my son's daycare, and he absolutely loves her- he often babbles on and on about her on the drive home, so I know she's made such an impression.
She finds that perfect balance between education and fun, creating a safe, engaging...
Libby S
Little Blessings Daycare Center
7316 W. Beverly Rd., Laveen, AZ
3.0
(2)
Little Blessings was founded by Vanessa Koechlin, a mother and Social Worker who quit her job and opened a childcare business in order to spend more time with her son. With a degree in Social Work from ASU, Certificate of Completion in Family Child Care Management (Rio Salado College) and...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa for over 6 months now and we couldn't be happier! my daughter learns so much at the daycare, and she loves it."
Candice S.
Peace Of Mind Infant Care
Happy Babies Of Gilbert, Gilbert, AZ
5.0
(18)
Peace of Mind is a loving, engaging, in-home childcare service exclusively for infants between the ages of 6 weeks to approximately 12 months. We primarily work with families who are returning to work after the birth of their child & are seeking the highest quality care from an experienced and...
5.0
"Maria was the biggest blessing we could have asked for after a bad experience at a daycare. She took the absolute best care of our baby and we are honestly so so sad she graduated to big girl daycare! She is so thoughtful, caring, and kind and just goes above and...
Dana W.
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5004 N. Wood Ridge Dr., Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
We are a Christian family centered daycare. We will have one opening near the end of August 2022, for one additional child, any age group infant through preschool. This opening will only be for 6 months; August 2022- February 2023. We strive very hard to care for the children entrusted to us as if...
5.0
"Mary and Kristina have been such a blessing to our family. Our sweet girl is loved and adored as if she is family. We were so lucky to find them when a previous arrangement didn't work out right before I was to return to work. These lovely ladies treat each child...
Tanya N.
Norma's Little Hands Daycare
44 Lodato Ave. Apt. 204, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(2)
Child care provider for infant and toddlers. I will be using music, singing and dancing to make the experience of the kids fun and artistic, lots of arts and crafts all in Spanish and English and in a caring and loving manner. It is my goal to make the kid's experience very safe, loving and fun at...
5.0
"Norma was our full-time nanny, caring for our twin boys for over 2 years, until they started elementary school this fall. Norma has our highest recommendation - she's a warm and loving caregiver and our boys adore her. We're always impressed with how she keeps up...
Dev Y.
Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse
3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL
5.0
(1)
I have 12 + years experience of childcare and caregiver. One year ago, I started babysitting 2 little girls, and they inspired me to start my own business. I started to enjoy my job as a provider and that's when I started looking more into opening my home to all kids. I'm CPR and First Aid and AED...
5.0
"she's the best caring caregiver known.
she has great communication and good caring for the kids..
kids love her!!!"
Jessica G.
Clairvetta's In-home Childcare
8046 N. Syracuse St, Portland, OR
5.0
(6)
I have a small ratio, offering one on one care so that babies are getting the proper attention that they need. I specialize in newborn care. Breast milk & cloth diapers are welcome.
5.0
"Clairvetta has been babysitting our daughter for over a year, and we love her! Our daughter is excited to see her every day. She is friendly and flexible when we need a hand. It was so important to us to find someone that we felt safe with taking care of our...
Ben C.
Nova Learning Center
2204 Mineral Spring Ave, NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI
5.0
(2)
Nova Learning Center believes in supporting the growth and development of each child as a unique individual. We believe in providing a nurturing, faith based, and safe childcare environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning.
5.0
"Their level of empathy for children is impeccable. "
Diamond F.
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...
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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.
Boss Babies Daycare
24873 Yoshida Dr, Hayward, CA
5.0
(3)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-30 years experience.
-Mother of 6 Very good at caring for children
-Big License/Up to 2 infants(full), 8 toddlers(3 spots available), 4 school children(Full)
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the...
5.0
"This Daycare has been my favorite for the past 2 years. Have been to other daycares and this one by far is the best. They make sure my son is always on top of his studies and he tends to be behind since he's lazy but he hasn't missed a single homework assignment...
Jason R.
Emme's Daycare
4456 Glacier Peak Cir., Sparks, NV
4.3
(6)
Emme's Daycare supports physical development of large motor skills through outdoor and indoor activities. Fine motor development through the use of manipulative toys, puzzles, blocks, writing utensils, and small instruments. Emotional development and social skills through providing acceptable ways...
5.0
"We have been sending our daughter to Emme's Daycare and it has been such a wonderful experience. Emme and her assistant Gabby really care for the children and have been really helpful. We really trust our daughter with her now and are glad we chose her. Totally...
Karishma P.
Home Sweet Home Childcare
876 Marina Terrace East, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"Like most moms, I was really nervous to leave my son with a stranger. However over the last year and a half, we have been really happy with the care he has received. I would recommend Linda to anyone that is looking for day care. I love the focus on education and...
Amy F.
Vivi's Family Daycare
4916 ASPEN HILL ROAD, Rockville, MD
5.0
(4)
VIVI'S FAMILY DAYCARE
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Vivi's Family Daycare, our goal is to produce, happy, intelligent, well adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for newborns to children up to 5 years of age.
We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles...
5.0
"Vivi’s Day Care has been taking care of my son for the past three years, and I feel so fortunate to have found this place. They are an incredibly caring and attentive group, and put in so much effort, dedication, and love in caring for my son each day. My son has...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Waukegan, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Waukegan, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Waukegan, IL 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 Waukegan, IL 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 Waukegan, IL, 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 Waukegan, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Waukegan, IL 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 Waukegan, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Waukegan, IL, 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!