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Drop-In Child Care in Astoria, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care

Early Scholars

Angelina is a great care giver! My son Matteo has learn so much at her daycare. He has learn to communicate better his wants and needs....

- Krishna

Diki Daycare Center

Diki Daycare has been caring for my son since he was five months old. We are so sad to have to leave this daycare due to a move! They are...

- Ryan G

A Learning Odyssey Daycare

My son started at A Learning Odyssey Daycare just before his first birthday this summer. At the time, I had a very hard time finding reviews...

- Caitlin C.

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Early Scholars

3443 24th Street Astoria, NY

5.0(2)
Hello, my name is Angelina Cintron and I operate a homemade Childcare Center in the local Astoria area in area code 11106. The Early Scholars Education Program operates on the notion that children grow and learn most efficiency with consistent hands on exploration and experiences. This program promotes young children to make...

Krishna says "Angelina is a great care giver! My son Matteo has learn so much at her daycare. He has learn to communicate better his wants and needs. He has made so...

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Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center was created to provide children with an authentic nursery school environment that validates their abilities to construct knowledge via hands-on experiences and a play-based curriculum. At Blue Apple, children learn through self-discovery and planned guidance from their teachers,...
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Diki Daycare Center

3081 Steinway St Astoria, NY

4.0(4)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Pre-school for children 2 years to 6years

Ryan G says "Diki Daycare has been caring for my son since he was five months old. We are so sad to have to leave this daycare due to a move! They are the best! The...

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In-Home daycare

Caitlin C. says "My son started at A Learning Odyssey Daycare just before his first birthday this summer. At the time, I had a very hard time finding reviews and, even...

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Kids Playhouse

34-17 Steinway St Astoria, NY

Preschool
Child care
Kids Playhouse is a drop-in, play space located at 34-17 Steinway St., Astoria, New York. It provides daycare for infants, toddlers, and kids. It has a spacious playhouse that covers almost everything that provides entertainment for children such as stuffed animals, obstacle course, and arcades. Also, they have a snack bar that...
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Perfect Angels Child Care Inc

25-36 42nd St Astoria, NY

Preschool
Child care
Perfect Angels Child Care Inc in Astoria, NY is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center provide care for kids of all ages.
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HONEYDEW DROP FAMILY OF CHILDCARE SERVICES

1113 CHURCH AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1500/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
**We are hosting an open house for our Park Slope and Church Avenue locations!** Honeydew Drop Park Slope October 18th, 2025 10AM-12PM 277 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY Ages: 2-4 Honeydew Drop Church Avenue October 25th, 2025 10AM-12PM 1113 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Ages: 2-3 We provide childcare services for...

Care Member says "As a previous parent, I'm really happy I discovered Honeydew Drop for my kid. My husband and I both have demanding jobs and were searching for a place...

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Littleleaders Group Family Daycare

2160 Bolton Street  BRONX, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1156/mo
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Welcome to Littleleaders Group Family daycare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that’s just like home. At my home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. My area of focus has been child development...

Mary A. says "Shanette is wonderful—she is very patient with the kids, lovely, and super friendly. I love how she provides home-cooked meals and healthy options, even...

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Karmy Family Group Daycare

226 Naples Terrace Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
Creative Art - Painting - Reading - Music Moments - Potty Training - Flexible Schedules for Parents - Safe Environment / Safe Hygiene - Indoor & Outdoor Play - Pick up & Drop off to school

Joanna W says "I am so thankful to have found Karmy's Daycare. My daughter has been with Karmy since she was 5 months old and she is so happy and comfortable there. Karmy...

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Little Wonders Daycare

34 Wildwood Avenue MT VERNON, NY

5.0(3)
starting at
$1520/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Wonders Daycare LLC provides high-quality, nurturing care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in a safe, loving home environment. We focus on each child’s social, emotional, and developmental growth through play-based learning, hands-on activities, and structured routines that encourage curiosity and...

Care Member says "My daughter has been attending Little Wonders Daycare since January 2023. I needed childcare for my daughter on the weekend so I can go to school....

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LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY OF HOBOKEN-MARSHALL

100 MARSHALL ST HOBOKEN, NJ

5.0(6)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
+ 3 more
Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by offering excellence in the...

Care Member says "Lightbridge Academy of Hoboken Marshall offers a warm and caring environment with friendly, attentive staff. The facility is clean, modern, and designed...

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Sunny Kids Inc

39th Place Between 50th Ave And Laurel Hill Blvd Sunnyside, NY

5.0(1)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
We are an enthusiastic team dedicated to guide them with fun activities as they learn about the world around them. Our location has been renovated into a child safe, hazard free zone with 24-hour surveillance, where I follow all of NYS Child day care provisions. A schedule of balanced playtime, indoor/outdoor learning...

Jhirachan says "overall outstanding........just gonna miss this place as my daughter is going for Pre-K. god bless you and thanks for everything, will keep in touch."

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The Kid's Room

3410 KINGSBRIDGE AVE BRONX, NY

5.0(11)
starting at
$1515/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
The Kid's Room is a Child Care center in BRONX, NY. They offer Academic, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based), Child development associate (cda), Cpr training, Early child development coursework, First aid training, In-home/family day care, After school programs, Before school programs, Emergency backup care, Meals provided,...

Care Member says "My very favorite caretaker. I always felt like we were working together as a team. Very energetic and positive. Great open communication."

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THE CARING TREE #4

1723 CROSBY AVE Bronx, NY

3.0(4)
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
New after school program $160 week for limited time only (discounts available) time:2:00 pm 7:30 pm 1723 crosby ave bronx, ny 10461 business hours 7:30 am-7:30 pm we offer: *quality center based child care services *art & literacy program *homework help & arts & craft activities...

Care Member says "my son logan went there for the summer program when he was 5 years old the staff is very friendly and my son loved going there better than his school no...

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The Learning Factory

503 EVERGREEN AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Academic
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
The Learning Factory is more than just your average childcare center. We have program where children and families love to come learn, play, grow. They love us so much they are upset to go home because of the fun we had learning! We provide opportunities for children to explore, imagine, and foster a lifelong love of learning. In...

Care Member says "Our daughter has been at The Learning Factory for a few months now, and it somehow feels like years. We have loved watching her grow and shine in a...

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Encarnacion, Dolores

972 SHERMAN AVE APT 3C FL 3 BRONX, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
In-Home daycare
This daycare is responsible for caring for young children while teaching them the basic skills children need to master along the way. Dolores Encarnacion daycare providers are responsible for providing children with a safe and clean environment full of learning experiences and resources using an "experience curriculum". Our...

Leslie A. says "She cares for my child and she has the passion for it. My child loves her like a mother. She is so awesome! "

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HLC Kids Academy

5001 Park Ave West New York, NJ

5.0(26)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Elizabeth says "My son was at HLC from six months to three years, and his little sister was there from four months until she was one and a half. We just moved to another...

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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier preschools in Hudson County valuing...

Care Member says "Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their...

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SYF Daycare group family corp

2272 University Avenue BRONX, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
In-Home daycare
Tenemos años de experiencia ,con un cuidado excelente para sus niños con comida saludables y nutritiva cuidando su salud con un ambiente agradable con actividades de acuerdo a su edad y capacidad de cada niño individual aquí hacemos todo con dedicación y mucho amor , paz y armonía para que sus niños siempre estén relajados y a...

Care Member says "My baby was here for 3 years, excellent care and dedication."

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Eze, Esther

3566 BRONX BLVD BSMT BRONX, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$250/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
About Our Daycare Welcome to Chinenye Daycare! At Chinenye Daycare, we pride ourselves in being very loving, kind, gentle, and understanding childcare professionals who are easy to talk to, intelligent, efficient, open to new ideas, and above all, strive to improve the current and future well-being of the children we...

Lovie S. says "She amazing with my child. My son has been going for 2 1/2 years and he LOVES going! "

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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Astoria, NY. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Astoria, NY, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Astoria, NY you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Astoria, NY will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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