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Joyland Child Care
5.0
Exceptional daycare! Our children have blossomed here! My wife and I tried 3 local daycares but none seemed to fit out children's needs.At last we found Beena at Joyland and the rest as they say is history.Beena is very much a second mom to our little ones.The joy my wife and I experience as parents...
- Kurt Y
Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare
5.0
We had an excellent experience sending our toddler to Joyful Beginnings. We were only in Falls Church briefly, and Joy was so helpful in accommodating our unusual request for a week of daycare. My son loved going each day and I can tell that he got to take part in so many fun activities. And somehow...
- Margaret L
Linda's Overnight Newborn Care
5.0
She has been such a support for us with our infant who is 2 months old. She was amazing when she came to our home and truly showed us how to care for both infant and toddler. She also helped us get into a routine for optimal sleep for our baby.
- Bhavna B
Monarch Preschool, College Park
5.0
Our son has been attending Monarch since they first opened in June. We love it there! Every staff member we've interacted with has been friendly and courteous. They worked with us as he transitioned into his first preschool experience and we wish Monarch had been around earlier. :)
Our son is...
- Wendy
Bambi's Day Care
5.0
Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and a half.
She is very kind,...
- Helene E
Drop-in child care in Bethesda, MD
4.4
(14)
At Joyland Child Care, we offer a safe, fun, loving and nurturing environment for children, ages newborn-6 years old.
We include both indoor and outdoor activities that will help strengthen your child's mental and physical abilities. Our curriculum is designed based on child development so we can...
5.0
"Both of my sons (currently 18 months and 3 years old) have been going to Joyland since they were each 3 months old. They have been EXTREMELY well cared for and are thriving in their education. Pam and her staff have been diligent to give my children breast milk...
Valerie M
5.0
(7)
*More than 15 years experience with childcare. Professionally trained child caregivers specializing on infants and toddlers. CPR, AR, AED, First aid & MAT Certified.
*State Licensed & Annual Fire Safety Inspection approved facility.
*We provide home cooked meals and snacks.
*Separate napping room...
5.0
"As an anxious parent sending her kid to daycare for the first time I had visited and interviewed dozens of daycares and immediately knew this place was right for our child!
Joy got on the floor with our son and played with him as she answered the 100's of...
Victoria T
5.0
(4)
We are certified overnight newborn specialists & certified post-partum doulas with over 20+ years of experience. Lactation counselor--Gentle Sleep Coach We focus on breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, swaddling, & everything you would want to know about a newborn.
At Linda's Overnight Newborn...
5.0
"She has been such a support for us with our infant who is 2 months old. She was amazing when she came to our home and truly showed us how to care for both infant and toddler. She also helped us get into a routine for optimal sleep for our baby."
Bhavna B
5.0
(3)
Monarch Preschool College Park is a high-quality, project-based learning pre-kindergarten for children ages 3-5. A place where care is not passive. Spaces, curriculum and teachers are all active, engaged and helping children apply their learning to real world issues. We expect to foster a life-long...
5.0
"Our son has been attending Monarch since they first opened in June. We love it there! Every staff member we've interacted with has been friendly and courteous. They worked with us as he transitioned into his first preschool experience and we wish Monarch had been...
Wendy
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Manjula. I just opened up a new licensed family child care and learning center and is offer FREE TWO WEEKS when you sign up. The daycare is located in Kensington, Maryland. New customers can receive an offer of free two weeks during the first month. Bambi's Day Care is on...
5.0
"Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and...
Helene E
4.9
(23)
Victory Ridge is now accepting children 0-12. We are a state licensed day care. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. Excellent references are available upon request. I am a CPR/First Aid and Mat training certified provider. I complete the required amount of training every year....
5.0
"My children who are 4 and 1 years-old has attended Victory Ridge for a few months now. Mrs. Huma and Ms. Rona are a wonderful blessing to my family. They are caring, loving, and my children absolutely adore them. The first day my daughter met Mrs. Huma she didn't...
Ricky F
5.0
(2)
5.0
"We've been sending our son to AppleTree since he was 4 months old (now 2 years). The center has wonderful teachers who really care about my son and our family. I always know he will be safe and cared for there. The staff are very flexible, which is helpful for us,...
Elizabeth
5.0
(2)
Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children thrive in small setting and am happy to provide this for my families. I enjoy helping...
5.0
"Brandi took care of both of my children when they were 7 weeks old. She took care of my oldest until he was almost two and a half and he loved going to Mrs. Brandi's house each day. She provides a safe and loving environment for the children to go to everyday and...
Leslie H
5.0
(9)
Robbins Nest provides a loving, safe, and secure environment where your child can thrive. We are fully licensed by the State of Maryland Department of Education's Office of Child Care. We invite you to contact us via email or phone to schedule an appointment and meet our team. We look forward to...
5.0
"Our daughter is 19 months old and has been going to Robbins Nest for 8 months. We were nervous about sending our daughter to be cared for by someone we didn't know, after having family members help with childcare for nearly 1 year. However, we have been so pleased...
Steven H
5.0
(2)
High-energy caregiver with good judgment and a compassionate outlook. Handles challenging situations with zest, a sense of humor, and tact. Superb at organizing, but flexible enough to shift plans, as needs change. Brings a robust work ethic to any assignment.
5.0
"My daughter went here until we had to relocate for job reasons (first year) and I can't say enough good things about Margot and her daycare. She has a converted her basement into a lovely and safe daycare environment for the kids and lots of organized activities....
Elizabeth D
5.0
(1)
This is a year round home based daycare center located in Silver Spring MD. Our child care program is run by Amete Berhane who has 20 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm and care for children as young as 2 weeks to 5 years old, Including children with special needs....
5.0
"If you are looking for a loving, stimulating and safe environment for your child, look no further. Amete is a kind and compassionate caregiver who is extremely knowledgeable about child development. She not only fosters the children's love of learning with a wide...
Lisa C
4.0
(1)
Our family daycare provides a learning based program for 12 month to 4 year olds. We provide a daily schedule consisting of circle time, centers, snack, group reading activity, music, lunch, outdoor play, nap time, art, organized play, story time, and free play. Culver Care is run by a lead teacher...
4.0
"Our son was here for a year from his first to second birthdays. He had a lot of fun at Culver Care. We like that it's a small family daycare with just a handful of other kids. When he first started the age difference felt more noticeable because he wasn't walking...
PM
5.0
(1)
A loving home daycare specialized in care taking and educating children in teamwork, sharing, and learning. Nutritional foods are provided during meals and snacks.
With over 15 years of child care experience I offer a loving, hospitable, and learning environment for children.
5.0
"Great, affordable, and loving home daycare."
Hajuri K
Licensed for days, evenings and weekends.
Opened 7:30am until 10pm Sunday thru Saturday.
Offering full time, part time, on call and drop in with availability.
All hands on, age appropriate fun early learning activities.
Flexible schedule, nurturing, safe, clean, environment for which the children...
We are a Montessori school providing services to children from infancy through kindergarten as well as before and after school care. Toddlers and Twos can enjoy Parent's Morning Out, a great and affordable opportunity for young children to transition into full day programs.
We are nestled on...
Rain Drop Family Child Care
~We are close to Glenmont and Wheaton Metro Station, Randolph Rd, Georgia Ave
~Montgomery County licensed for 8 children
~Over 5 years experience
~Speak Spanish and English
~First aid/ CPR/SID certificate
~ 45 hours infant and toddlers
~CDA(child development...
Meriam Academy Child Learning Center helps prepare the future of the next generation of citizens by providing the exceptional educational programs and services to children.
Meriam Academy provides support in reaching our children's highest academic potential and development in social, emotional...
Katies Wonderful Worlds Mission is to provided excellent, loving, nurturing, educational care and attention to children ranging in age 3 months to 5 years old.
Your little one will learn through hands on experiences abcs, 123s, colors, shapes, sharing. Ms. Katie will help your little one reach...
The Creative Difference
1132 N Ivanhoe St, Arlington, VA
The Creative Difference, LLC is an educational enrichment program, focusing on out-of-school opportunities for children to broaden their learning experience through hands-on and creative activities.
We offer after school enrichment classes, arts-based day camps, and private tutoring for...
White Flint Children's House (WFCH) is an accredited school with the American Montessori Society (AMS) serving children from 18 months to 6 years old.
At White Flint Children's House, our mission is to provide a nurturing and engaging environment that stimulates curiosity and fosters independence...
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Bethesda, MD
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Bethesda, MD?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Bethesda, MD. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.
What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Bethesda, MD?
When you drop your child off near you in Bethesda, MD, 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!
Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Bethesda, MD?
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 Bethesda, MD 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.
What times are available for drop-in child care in Bethesda, MD?
Drop-in child care hours in Bethesda, MD 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.
Ratings for Bethesda, MD drop-in child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Drop-In Child Care in Bethesda, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care.