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Find Trusted Drop-In Child Care Near Me in Dumont, NJ

We have 60 drop-in child care in Dumont, NJ! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

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Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue Dumont, NJ

4.6(24)

< 1 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We've got heart &amp; here is &quot;where TOGETHER happens.&quot; Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM &amp; PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation at our door. Ample parking for easy drop-off &amp; pick-up. Largest playground in the area. *Single Parent &amp; Sibling Discounts. Non-potty trained accepted at no additional cost. Competitive rates.

Hilda C. says "What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning,...

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Tender Moments Care

60 Knickerbocker Road Apt 17 Dumont, NJ

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CLN Mom's Night Out

225 Rich Ave Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(1)

9 mi

Montessori
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Welcome to CLN Moms Night Out Drop-In Childcare for Mom's Date Nights! This is the membership enrichment drop in childcare program moms have been waiting for! Now available in Westchester New York ! Give Yourself a regular night out in the town and schedule self care while your kids enjoy an adventure! Let us take care of the kids while you take time for YOU. Our safe, fun, and educational Home based Drop-In childcare program is designed by a former multi-unit Licensed childcare provider for children ages 4 and up, packed with enriching activities. The membership will give moms access to two weekends a month in two separate groups one group ages 7-10 years old and second group ages 4-6years old for up to four hours per session. Moms with multiple children/ages can bring their children on Saturday sessions! What Your Kids Will Experience: Travel &amp; Culture Exploration Spanish Language Basics Social Media Safety Journalism &amp; Modern Media Two Nights a Month | 7PM - 11 PM Affordable Membership: $39.99/Month per Family $30/Day or Night of Care {Drop-In Special intro Offer} 2 weekends a month 2 days a month for ages {4 to 6} (Rotating weekend Schedules provided a month in advance, Meals &amp; snack not included, with this special offer) (opening daily by Fall 2025) Full meals available for purchase in the near future! Additionally discounts on the following classes when available Spanish 101 (Conversational Spanish Entrepreneurial Teen 101 (Business, marketing, eCommerce) Author Publisher {Learn to write a book &amp; publish on amazon} Innovative, progressive, affordable &amp; right on time! Ready to give your kids a night of fun while you unwind? Subscribe Today and Enjoy Some Well-Deserved &quot;Me Time&quot;! https://www.Momsdatenights.com Aleida has over 15 years of consulting for top educational companies and more than a decade running thriving arts &amp; culture Montessori based daycare &amp; after school programs. Aleida had multiple licensed programs starting from 2010 to 2019. Although drop in childcare does not require licensing Aleida understands and maintains the same guidelines. By the time the pandemic hit, Aleida paused all home based programs and commercial after school programs. She remained working with small groups remote. Aleida is now combining her life experiences to spend more time at home with her children and continue to help moms have a great night out!

Aleida C. says "My child learns so much here, I wish the owner would add first and second grade in this home setting!"

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Karmy Family Group Daycare

226 Naples Terrace Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

6 mi

Creative Art - Painting - Reading - Music Moments - Potty Training - Flexible Schedules for Parents - Safe Environment / Safe Hygiene - Indoor &amp; Outdoor Play - Pick up &amp; 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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The Kid's Room

3410 KINGSBRIDGE AVE BRONX, NY

5.0(11)

6 mi

starting at
$1515/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
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, Pick up/drop off, Summer care, Summer care / camp.

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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Littleleaders Group Family Daycare

2160 Bolton Street  BRONX, NY

5.0(3)

9 mi

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 for the last 6 years. Focusing on enhancing motor skills and emotional development through art and affirmations. I know that schedules vary, I have full-time, single-day, and drop-in packages. Can't wait to meet you! Please reach out to schedule your tour.

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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Happy Face Child Care

99 Garfield Avenue Lodi, NJ

4.9(11)

7 mi

Do you need a day off or a last-minute childcare? Do you need a trustworthy childcare? While your child is in my care, I will nurture and attend to his or her needs as an individual. As a team, you and I can assure we take the steps to help your child become a confident, happy, independent individual. Please click this link for my license information. Link on this website is for centers. I am Licensed Home Child Care Provider for 9 years. Now I do childcare independently. I look forward to meeting you, and your little one/s.

Melissa C. says "Rosa is amazing at what she does! I always feel safe dropping my son off everyday. Rosa cares for him and the other children like they are her own. She...

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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street Paterson, NJ

5.0(6)

10 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
We are a 5days a week full-time day care with over fifteen years experience providing top quality child care for your sons or daughters. We provide a positive and safe learning environment that offers a fun and stimulating place for your child to learn to grow socially and fundamentally. CPR Certified Indoor and outdoor daily activities Educational activities offered on-sit All meals and snacks provided 4 C's accepted Ages 6 weeks to 3 years Before and after school programs offered We offer flexible pay plans to meet your needs. Our hours of operation are Mon-Fri Morning shift start at 6:00am-4:00pm Afternoon shift start at 2:30pm - 11:30pm. We also offer over night shift 11pm to 7am Mon-Fri

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Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)

10 mi

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
+ 3 more
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts &amp; Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday 8:00 am-3:00 pm by appt. only. Reasonable rates.

Alice W. says "July 7, 2018 I'm a single mom working full time job with different hours. I looked online one day and found ECS . My children have been attending classes...

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Lily Pond Country Day School

184 Rivervale Rd River Vale, NJ

4.9(10)

4 mi

Academic
Child care
Preschool
The Lily Pond Country Day School provides a high-quality education for children ranging in age from 3 months to 6 years. Lily Ponds teachers are credentialed with degrees in education and the averaged tenured teacher has been on board for over 9 years. Our philosophy is simple - happy children and very happy mom's. We achieve these goals by delivering a full day of interactive instruction and activities to keep the children engaged and interested. Lily Pond parents can drop in any time of the day through our 24/7 web by an IPhone or Computer. Lily Ponds reputation for excellence comes from Ed &amp; Chris Imperiosi, who are the owners onsite and both life time educators. The best way to assess Lily Pond is to come on by and tour the facility while school in session.

Brianne C. says "We enrolled both of our children at Lily Pond last summer and we could not be happier. The directors and all the teachers are amazing, caring, kind and...

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Think Learn Create Academy

36A E MIDLAND AVE PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(7)

4 mi

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is committed to providing children with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. We encourage and strive to teach our children how to explore, build curiosity about the world and grow a love for learning. It takes a village to raise a child. Here at TLC we are your village.

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming...

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Encarnacion, Dolores

972 SHERMAN AVE APT 3C FL 3 BRONX, NY

5.0(2)

9 mi

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 purpose is to enhance children's knowledge by encouraging them to learn something new every day by fostering curiosity and creativity. We use class rules, and positive reinforcement techniques and give children clear expectations, reminders, and redirections. By implementing rules and policies we ensure all children's safety and growth.

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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Little Wonders Daycare

34 Wildwood Avenue MT VERNON, NY

5.0(3)

9 mi

starting at
$1520/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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 creativity. Our program stands out for its family-centered approach, flexible hours (including Saturdays and occasional overnight care), and commitment to creating a warm, inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued. We offer age-appropriate educational activities, sensory play, outdoor exploration, and daily communication with parents to keep families connected and informed. Located in Mount Vernon, NY, Wonders Daycare LLC is licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and participates in the CACFP nutrition program to ensure healthy, balanced meals.

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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OV BABIES EARLY LEARNING - A REGGIO INSPIRED CENTE

95 NJ-17 S PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(3)

5 mi

starting at
$1250/mo
Reggio emilia
Child care
OV Babies Early Learning Center, located in Paramus, NJ, is a Reggio-inspired program serving children ages 6 months to 5 years. The center provides a nurturing, play-based environment that supports exploration, creativity, and early learning. With a focus on individualized care and hands-on experiences, OV Babies encourages curiosity and self-expression. With a small class size and dedicated educators, OV Babies fosters a close-knit, inclusive community where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn through meaningful, child-centered experiences.

Care Member says "Trusting the provider who will care for your precious child is one of the toughest decisions a parent can make. My husband and I were especially...

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SYF Daycare group family corp

2272 University Avenue BRONX, NY

5.0(6)

7 mi

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 gusto !

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

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Gods Little Giants Learning Center

22 S WEST ST MOUNT VERNON, NY

5.0(9)

8 mi

starting at
$1260/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Special needs
Academic
+ 3 more
We're the best in our field, and it's all thanks to the incredible relationships we've formed with our clients. Unlike our competitors, we're invested in developing a personal connection with each and every one of our children, by providing quality service and being available to you whenever necessary. Get in touch with us when you're ready to learn more; we can't wait to meet you! We are a Christian learning center that places emphasis on kindergarten readiness. We use spiritual principles such as love and kindness to help our children to grow and develop. We started out small and we look to continue to grow and service our community to the best of our ability. We are dedicated to bringing spirituality closer to home through daily prayer and weekly bible study. Come join us ! Let us enrich your family's life !

Keisha K. says "My experience has been wonderful. They are very caring with my loved ones. They provide very good communication, which is key for me. She has cared for...

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Art & Wonder Preschool

510 W 110TH ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)

10 mi

starting at
$2000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Child-centered small daycare in a welcoming apartment steps to the 110 subway station 1 train. An experienced teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education adores your children and provides them with stimulating educational activities. Outside time daily to local parks and gardens. Your child will love coming to Art & Wonder Preschool!

Care Member says "We are so happy we found Art & Wonder Preschool! It's evident Socorro truly loves children & watching them develop. Seeing her interact with our son, we...

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James, Yvonne

179 BENNETT AVE APT 8G NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)

7 mi

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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CAN WE TALK INC (After School Program)

60 CRESCENT PL YONKERS, NY

5.0(3)

8 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool

Arnoldo L. says "They are excellent! I love how organized they are. They're very affordable. Always friendly to my family and kids. Both my boys have gone here. I can't...

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Blossomingheightsdaycare

400 Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY

5.0(1)

7 mi

Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Special needs
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 imagination and to develop fine motor skills. We are a positive, prepared environment that approaches childcare with self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play and learning.

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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Recent drop-in child care reviews from local parents in Dumont, NJ

Drop-In Child Care in Dumont, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care

Together Learning Center/NVPS

What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes,...

- Hilda C.

CLN Mom's Night Out

My child learns so much here, I wish the owner would add first and second grade in this home setting!

- Aleida C.

Karmy Family Group Daycare

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...

- Joanna W

FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Dumont, NJ

You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Dumont, NJ. 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 Dumont, NJ, 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 Dumont, NJ 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 Dumont, NJ 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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