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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...

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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Fadima M Ba

846 Knickerbocker Avenue, Apt. 1 BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Our child daycare offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on educational and developmental activities such as art, music, and outdoor play. Safety and security are paramount, with thorough childproofing and background-checked staff. Nutritious meals are provided, catering to various dietary needs. Our qualified caregivers are...

Care Member says "She is wonderful special lady taking good care of the kids. Always my daughter don’t want leave when I got to pick her. "

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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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Sunny Kids Inc

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

5.0(1)
Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Special needs
+ 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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Leffert Garden Promise, LLC

1531 Nostrand Ave BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
International
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
At Lefferts Garden Promise, exceptional childcare is our promise. To us, that means not only providing a safe, clean, and nurturing environment but also equipping children in our care with the skills they need to thrive in a global society. We employ elements of inquiry-based learning, and we truly value learning through play....

Lauren I. says "They have great teachers and a variety of them to do. In the summer they have fun things to keep them busy. They facility is so nice and clean. Welcoming...

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Smart Start Academy-Jersey

532 Jersey Avenue JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2000/mo
Waldorf
Academic
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
We provide exceptional early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our campus's are state of the art and are perfectly located near all public transportation into NYC. At S.S.A we are an all inclusive preschool that offers extended hours from 7am-7pm Monday through Friday and caring that extends outside the...

Mary C. says "They're awesome, my son has been there for 4 years and my daughter will be attending soon too. The staff is incredible and they have a lot of different...

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Young Achievers Learning Center

3147 Bruncker Blvd Bronx, NY

4.0(3)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 1 more
Young Achievers Learning Center is a safe and secure environment. Providing child care for 2-6 year old kids. Our focus is to provide a perfect balance of nurturing, playtime and learning each day. Daily group activities that help boost your child's social skills. Our learning areas focus on dramatic play, creative arts,...

Carmen says "Before enrolling my baby girl in Young Achievers Learning Center I visited 10 other centers in the area where I live, as well as where I work. And I do not...

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Daisy B. Babies Group Family Daycare

615 East 158th Street Bronx, NY

5.0(2)
Daisy B. Babies GFDC provides childcare for children ages 6 weeks thru 12 years old. Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm. We offer nutritional meals (breakfast/lunch/snack), potty training, drop in/pick up services, homework assistance, educational activities, after school care, field trips & so much more. We believe...

Maria says "daisy is amazing. she is very engaging with the kids, teaches not just babysits. She is amazing with child development. shes been caring for my baby since...

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Love My Bilingual Angels, GFD

65-14 Forest Avenue RIDGEWOOD, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1680/mo
Developmental (play-based)
International
In-Home daycare
Our mission is to offer a safe, healthy and learning environment for your children. This includes childproofing, food safety, a well-kept and maintained play space with sets of toys and constant supervision. We are conveniently located near all transportation. We offer a bilingual program. We offer 24 hour day care...

Iara C. says "My son and my sister attend Love My Billingual Angels Day Care, me and my family giving the highest score 5 rates, we are very happy that our children...

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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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Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
Reggio emilia
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free snacks.

Luz C. says "This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I...

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My Little Twinkle Toes Day Care

2185 Hone Avenue Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
My Little Twinkle Toes Day Care is dedicated to providing high-quality child care for children ages 0-12 in a safe, clean, caring, home-based environment. Our experienced and loving staff design fun and enriching activities appropriate for your child's age and skill levels. In addition to music, crafts, and story time, your...

Jennifer R. says "She is such a loving and kind person. My son comes here and he loves it. She has a unique way of caring for children and I appreciate her so much for...

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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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Kay Kare's

1550 Unionport Rd Bronx, NY

5.0(4)
In-Home daycare
Kay Kare's is here to assist you with those unavoidable moments. Our goal is to give you the peace of mind that your loved ones are being cared for. Kay Kare's has team members who are experienced in working with people with disabilities, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Seizure Disorders. We here at Kay Kare's cater to our clients...

Nancy D. says "Though I reside in Baltimore, I have a lot of family in New York. Whenever I visit, it's good to know my husband and I can sneak away to enjoy the city...

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HLC Kids Academy

5001 Park Ave West New York, NJ

5.0(26)

State license verified

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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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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