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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

Young Achievers Learning Center

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...

- Carmen

Happily Ever After Preschool

Caring and nurturing environment They go beyond childcare to meet the changing needs of the children and families.

- Silvana M.

The Blue Hippo Daycare

The Blue Hippo has exceeded all of our expectations. The level of professionalism, communication, and genuine care is outstanding. The...

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Young Achievers Learning Center

3147 Bruncker Blvd Bronx, NY

4.0(3)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 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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THE WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$100/mo
Child care
Preschool
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Happily Ever After Preschool

6204 Myrtle Avenue Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
International
Special needs
+ 3 more
At Happily Ever After we remain committed to bringing the highest quality Early Childhood Education and care to our children and their families. We regularly update our curriculum to align with State Accreditation Standards and continuously are developing new enrichment programs to meet the needs of our children and families....

Silvana M. says "Caring and nurturing environment They go beyond childcare to meet the changing needs of the children and families."

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Ana's Sunshine Daycare Inc.

1325 Clinton Avenue Bronx Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
Welcome to Ana's Sunshine Daycare - where the priority is the welfare of your children. In this place you as parents may be confident that your greatest treasures that are your children will be well cared for, and they will develop their speech and knowledge, as well as socialize with other children. All meals are provided and...
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The Blue Hippo Daycare

500 Jamaica Avenue BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Montessori
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
https://www.thebluehippodaycare.org/ *SPEAKS ENGLISH, SPANISH, AND MANDARIN *WE ACCEPT CHILDCARE VOUCHERS & SUBSIDIES *PICK-UP/DROP-OFF AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST *FREE MEALS 💙 Our Mission & Philosophy Here at The Blue Hippo, we believe that character matters more than content. Our mission is to nurture kind, confident,...

Care Member says "The Blue Hippo has exceeded all of our expectations. The level of professionalism, communication, and genuine care is outstanding. The environment is...

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Love My Bilingual Angels, GFD

6514 FOREST AVE RIDGEWOOD, NY

5.0(2)
starting at
$1680/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
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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Blossomingheightsdaycare

400 Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Montessori
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
"A place to Blossom" Owned and operated by two loving licensed Teachers, Blossoming Heights is a licensed group family daycare that provides bilingual exceptional childcare! We are Montessori Inspired which means our space is designed to be warm and inviting, and every item is chosen to encourage endless creativity and...

Care Member says "I went for a tour and the place is awesome. Lots of learning tools for the kids. The teachers were warm and informative .I felt that this will be the...

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Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Academic
+ 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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James, Yvonne

179 BENNETT AVE APT 8G NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$350/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare

Diana .. says "The providers are very caring and loving, and they have a great schedule of activities for the kids. The home setting feels like two large living rooms,...

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Smart Start Academy-Jersey

532 JERSEY AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2000/mo
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Academic
+ 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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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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Cuddly Bundles Childcare

137 E 150th St Bronx, NY

5.0(3)
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
Our program has been developed to promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child. We believe that each child is a unique individual. We gear our activities to interest and challenge the child at his or her own ability level.

Dorian D says "Cuddly Bundles is a life saver. My son has received childcare here since he was 6 months. He has developed so much and I enjoy the activities that he has...

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KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

338 GROVE ST JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 3 more
Our Mission and Philosophy KEL's philosophy centers on bilingual education, supportive relationships, intellectual curiosity, and an engaged community. Key Element Learning is a diverse and multicultural school community that develops astute students who become bilingual in Mandarin, Spanish, or French. Our curriculum...

Rosita B. says "Go above and beyond! Both my kids are learning so much! Everything is great!"

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Fadima M Ba

846 KNICKERBOCKER AVE APT 1 BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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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A Child's Place

32-20 108th Street East Elmhurst, NY

3.7(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
A Child's Place provides full day services to families with children age 6 weeks to Pre-K, Remote Learning Assistance and also after school and Summer Camp to age 13. We are the people who nurture children and partner with families to provide a healthy upbringing. No one but no one can provide a home away from home as well as we...

Nishel N. says "My son attended Pre-K here and we had a great experience. I am amazed at how much he learned and how happy he was every day. The school environment was...

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Palmeer Care

145 Nassau St New York, NY

5.0(1)
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Special needs
+ 5 more
Palmeer care have been caring for children for over a decade and half. Our service are fondly called HOUSE TO HOME. We have thousands of experience taking care of newborns, Children and infants born prematurely. It brings us great joy to watch the children we care for prosper and grow. Our staffs are qualified and has majors in...

Palmeer C. says "Sandra is offer house to home services, My kids has the best care"

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The Mouseketeer Clubhouse

276 Logan Avenue Bronx, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

Oh Boy! A Clubhouse! The Mouseketeer Clubhouse GFDC/ NYS LICENSED We offer a bilingual learning environment for ages: 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Monday- Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm. Saturday & Sunday - UPON REQUEST Flexible schedules are available (Part- Time and Full -Time) *PICK-UP/ DROP-OFF AVAILABLE *A MOUSE-...

Kendra M. says "After moving across country and my original childcare option not working, I found The Mouseketeer Clubhouse on Care.Com. Bernice and Ramona have been...

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6538 - Everbrook of Manhattan (Murray Hill)

225 E 38TH ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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Leffert Garden Promise, LLC

1531 NOSTRAND AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
International
Faith based
Montessori
Reggio emilia
+ 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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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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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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