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Drop-In Child Care in Clackamas, OR are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 18 listed drop-in child care

Pea Pod

This was a huge blessing for our family. Not only is it affordable, but we've learned so much with our 3 yr old from the other parents.

- Nathan F.

Wild and Wonderful

I love Wild and Wonderful! Going from a staff member to a parent of a child that will be attending is so exciting. I know my child will have...

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Growing Green Panda Child Care Center

Very nice center excellent teachers. They are very good with children .

- Michelle S

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Sunshine Early Learning Child Care

2036 SE Jefferson Street Clackamas, OR

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Hello we are looking for teachers who have at least one year experience in a certified center, and a step level 7 in the registry or CDA or AA degree or higher, who are familiar with learning through play and reggio curriculum. We are hiring for multiple shifts. Contact us today for more information about available positions....
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Pea Pod

5441 SE Belmont Street Portland, OR

5.0(2)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a non-profit that runs a family cooperative playschool program for children 18 months to 3.5 years old. Our mission is to empower families with resources, such as parenting workshops and social opportunities, and to build community among our participating families. Our playschool focuses on social and emotional skill...

Nathan F. says "This was a huge blessing for our family. Not only is it affordable, but we've learned so much with our 3 yr old from the other parents."

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Wild and Wonderful

4235 SE 82nd Ave PORTLAND, OR

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
+ 3 more
Wild and Wonderful is a preschool devoted to providing high quality care for children ages six weeks to five years in Portland, Oregon. We see each child as undeniably special individuals and future world-changers. Our educators are highly trained to foster curiosity and creativity within young minds. It's our job to create a...

Care Member says "I love Wild and Wonderful! Going from a staff member to a parent of a child that will be attending is so exciting. I know my child will have teachers...

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Paper Crane Learning Center

9316 SE Salmon Ct. Portland, OR

We are a licensed in-home childcare run by an certified teacher with a master's degree in early childhood and special education and nine years of teaching experience. We specialize in flexible, drop-in childcare catering to your schedule. Not everyone needs a full time day care setting and the expense that comes with it. Yet...
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Wow & Flutterville

8722 SE 17th Ave PORTLAND,, OR

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We believe that children will change this world. Our role is to be co-collaborators in curiosity. We are a State licensed Reggio and Waldorf inspired year round program. We believe in your child’s right to play, and that social emotional literacy is the foundation of all other forms of early literacy. Our job is to protect the...
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KIDS INCORPORATED LEARNING CENTER

840 NE 181ST AVE PORTLAND, OR

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Why sacrifice either quality OR affordability when you can have both? Located off of 181st between Glisan and Halsey St., this central location provides convenience for many different areas. Our facility has multiple different gated play areas featuring grass, bark chips, asphalt and a large play structure. This center has a...
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WOW AND FLUTTERVILLE GLOBAL PLAYGARDEN

8722 SE 17TH AVE PORTLAND, OR

starting at
$1952/mo
Waldorf
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 4 more
Our Philosophy: We believe our children will save the world. Children have a limitless capacity for compassion, gratitude, and open-mindedness. The care we provide helps them keep these gifts close and carry them throughout their lives. Wow and Flutterville offers Waldorf-inspired care for children 6 weeks to 5 years. Embracing...
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Early Years Children's Center

17823 SW Central Avenue Lake Oswego, OR

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Welcome to Early Years Children's Center. Here, we not only strive to exceed the standards of safety and cleanliness, but we strive to create an environment that will entice children to explore the world of learning. Our priority is the development of both academic and personal growth in your child. Each classroom (we serve 6...
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Pioneer Preschool

12420 NE Halsey Street Portland, OR

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Preschool
+ 1 more
Why Choose Pioneer Pre-school? Preschool Promise Provider: We're proud to be part of a program that supports families' access to high-quality preschool, ensuring your child gets the best start in life. Qualified and Caring Staff: Our team of educators is dedicated to creating a warm, inclusive...
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Growing Green Panda Child Care Center

10339 NE Prescott Portland, OR

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Serving age six weeks to ten years of age before and after-school programs. We are open 6:30 am to 10:00 pm Monday thru Friday Saturday Care 7:00 am to 5:00 pm with enhanced Spanish for preschool.

Michelle S says "Very nice center excellent teachers. They are very good with children ."

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Antelope Hills Nursery

4770 SE Antelope Hills Dr Gresham, OR

Antelope Hills Nursery is a Registered Family Child care home located in Gresham near Persimmon Country Club. We are licensed by the state of Oregon Child Care Division (CCD). We are a family that is passionate about childcare, with more than 10 years of experience and all the certifications that the county requires. We...

The Maple Grove Preschool

15581 S Maple Lane Rd Oregon City, OR

Child care
The Maple Grove Preschool is an early childhood center that offers day care and learning programs for young kids. The company is based in Oregon City and is open to children one year of age and up. The company offers both half-day and full-day schedules, as well as drop-in care services.

April's Bilingual Daycare

4381 Ne 133rd Ave Portland, OR

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Child care
April's Bilingual Daycare is a small in-home licensed daycare where we focus on learning, having fun, and exploring. On a daily basis we learn Spanish, our Abc's, 123's, Shapes, Colors, Reading and much much more. We do arts and crafts, educational and sensory activities and also love to spend plenty of time outdoors going on...

Snugglebug Care Daycare

1273 Se Glacier Ln Gresham, OR

Child care
Located in Gresham, Oregon, Snugglebug Care Daycare is a family-owned daycare center for infants up to children ages twelve years old. It offers personalized services that aim to cater every child's needs. Additionally, it offers drop-in care. It is operational twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
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Felicia's Happy Home Daycare

10457 SE Cook Ct Apt 361 Portland, OR

Why I'm here... I recently had a friend come to me and vent her struggle to find consistent reliable daycare for her children. Her sitter had recently quit on her with little notice, and she couldn't find anyone full time that was open for the hours she needed. I helped her when I could, but I was working a full time job myself....

Miss Violet's Daycare

10718 SE Holgate Blvd Portland, OR

I am a CCD licensed home care provider and stay at home mom of a wonderful 10 year old girl. I have many years of experience with children in school and home settings. I love arts, crafts, plays for the kids and dress up. I enjoy being active and eating healthy. I have been taking care of children since I was 15, I am...

Grandma's Place

1319 NE 7th Ave Portland, OR

Grandma's Place Child Development Center's program is based on the philosophy that families are the primary and most important providers of care and nurturing for young children. We believe parents and teachers are partners in children's care and education and respect family's values and their right to make decisions for their...

Champions Before & After-School Care

650 NE Holladay St Ste 1400 Portland, OR

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Certified before and after school care. Provide children with engaging, hands-on activities, the opportunity to explore their individual interests in art, STEM, and reading. Children also have time to be active with play and much more. Champions offers activity based learning themes every two weeks, engaging children with hands...

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When you drop your child off near you in Clackamas, OR, 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 Clackamas, OR 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 Clackamas, OR 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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