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Drop-In Child Care in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care

Affordable In-Home Daycare, LLC

Theresa gives my daughter the personalized and individualized attention she needs at times, as she is special needs. Theresa went above and...

- Katie G.

Infant Toddler Family Day Care

We had a wonderful experience with Infant Toddler. Belqis is truly amazing. She loved our son, cooked him wonderful meals, and every day,...

- Care member

Astar Explorer STEM Academy

We had our oldest child attend Astar Explorer STEM Academy since March 2020. We first started with virtual classes, since it was during the...

- Ava H.

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Affordable In-Home Daycare, LLC

3409 PARK HILL PL FAIRFAX, VA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Welcome to Affordable In-Home Daycare (AIHD) – voted the Best Childcare Agency in Fairfax City for the last 5 Years!! AIHD is an LLC run by Theresa Stephens who has a Virginia State License, a Fairfax City Business License, an Infant and Toddler Endorsement from the Virginia Department of Social Services and a Child Development...

Katie G. says "Theresa gives my daughter the personalized and individualized attention she needs at times, as she is special needs. Theresa went above and beyond to meet...

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Primrose School of Fairfax

3928 PENDER DR FAIRFAX, VA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Primrose School of Fairfax offers high-quality early childhood education for children 6 weeks to 5 years old through our Balanced Learning® approach. With small class sizes, highly trained teachers, and enrichment programs like music, art, and dramatic play, we nurture a love for learning in a safe and engaging environment. We...
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Infant Toddler Family Day Care

11166 Fairfax Blvd Fairfax, VA

4.3(18)
In-Home daycare
Looking for Quality Child Care? Infant Toddler Family day Care (ITFDC) is a network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children in safe, nurturing...

Care Member says "We had a wonderful experience with Infant Toddler. Belqis is truly amazing. She loved our son, cooked him wonderful meals, and every day, Harrison would...

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LePort Montessori Fairfax

3909 Oak Street Fairfax, VA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the classroom, and the breadth of...
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Astar Explorer STEM Academy

11750 FAIR OAKS MALL STE.J201 FAIRFAX, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Special needs
International
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
+ 2 more
Learning Today... Leading Tomorrow At Astar Explorer, we believe in the stimulation of young minds through interaction and hands-on learning of STEM. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is the language of today’s world. We want to engage young minds, get them excited and help them feel confident. Our programs...

Ava H. says "We had our oldest child attend Astar Explorer STEM Academy since March 2020. We first started with virtual classes, since it was during the start of the...

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Little Oxford House

3711 Jermantown Rd Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 2 more
We offer Mandarin/Spanish classes. Conscious discipline approach to learning. We use positive communication as a tool to reinforce good behavior and eliminate bad behavior. We build self esteem and inspire confidence in our children. We have a structured curriculum that uses a hands on approach to learning. We give choices,...

Jehan says "I have one four year old and one five year old, both have attended little Oxford house since they were infants. We love the staff, and family feel that the...

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STEMTREE Fairfax

11226 A Waples Mill Rd Fairfax, VA

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Stemtree's focus on science, technology, and engineering aligns with today's nationwide emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). We nurture your child's inner scientist through fun, hands on learning built upon a core scientific curriculum that will give the edge he or she needs to succeed in science...
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In-Home daycare
I have years of experience and excellent references which can be provided upon request. I love children and I have one of my own. My daycare offers the following: Fairfax county Permit. Fresh Healthy meals. Pre-school activities. Flexible Hours (between 7am - 6:30pm) First...

T W says "Happy Tots had both of my girls starting around 6 weeks through 2.5 years old. They loved it there and became part of our family. They always had fun activities...

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Winwood Children's Center - 851

12301 US-50 FAIRFAX, VA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Winwood Children’s Center, Fairfax, we believe children learn best through play, so we have developed a unique curriculum to ensure they are smiling and every discovery-filled day. We strive to keep you involved with your child’s day through a culture that fosters communication and community. In the classrooms for infants...
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Sesame City Childcare

5117 Richardson Dr. Fairfax, VA

Sesame City Family Child Day Care is a Fairfax County professional child care with years of experience providing appropriate care to infants/toddlers/preschoolers. Our goal is to create an environment to motivate your children to learn through play, to discover skills and motivate their emotional, intellectual and social...
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LITTLE ANGELS FAMILY DAYCARE

9741 KINGS CROWN CT. UNIT 201 Fairfax, VA

In-Home daycare
Little Angel's Family Daycare Glenys M. Chavez Experienced babysitter, CPR and First Aid certified. License and Permit in Fairfax County, VA. Available Monday-Friday 6:00am-6:00pm Accept ages newborn-10 years Include healthy meals SE HABLA ESPANOL For more information call 703-209-9835 or 571-332-1499 or email...
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QualityKare

12806 Madeley Ct Fairfax, VA

Child care
In-Home daycare
Hello, My name is Shakeah Hansley and I am currently a Pre=School teacher in Fairfax VA. I am the 3rd oldest of 9, and I have been in childcare all my life it seems. I always loved being one of the oldest, it taught me a lot about children. That which prepared me for my first job at Childtime Daycare at the age of 16 years old....
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My Child Care Center

13139 Quail Creek Lane Fairfax, VA

In-Home daycare
Do you want safest and learning child care! I was Arlington County Public School Teacher Aid before starting My Child Care Center and took many of classes in early childhood education. I have college education in Sociology and Child Education. I would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and provide quality child care...
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Vision Montessori of Chantilly

13880 METROTECH DR CHANTILLY, VA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
+ 5 more
Since 2015, Vision Montessori is dedicated to supporting young families within our community. Our programs cater to children ranging from 16 months to 12 years of age and encompass a full-day school, before-care, after-care, drop-in sessions, and summer camps. To explore specific program details, please visit our website at...

Josephine says "My son has been with TPL since before he was 2 and he has absolutely thrived and flourished in the school. Think Play Learn was founded on Reggio...

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Growing Seeds Montessori School

1835 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 120 RESTON, VA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1671/mo
Montessori
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Currently offering 10% discount for the first month. Growing Seeds Montessori provides a comprehensive Montessori curriculum that covers all aspects of a child's development. Our curriculum includes practical life skills, sensory exploration, art, mathematics, science, music, geography, outdoor play, language development,...

Care Member says "This is a wonderful environment for little ones. What truly sets this school apart are the dedicated teachers who not only impart essential academic...

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Laurinda's Mini-Preschool & Daycare

8235 Woodstown Ct Springfield, VA

5.0(3)
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Laurinda's Mini-Preschool is a Family Home Childcare where children play happy and grow at their own pace. Their days are filled with a variety of activities that stimulate their curiosity, creativity and the desire of learning. They have many opportunities to explore their environment as well. the children in my care get...

Megan O. says "My toddler has attended Laurinda's Mini-Preschool and Daycare for the past year. Laurinda is an experienced, warm, and smart caregiver. My child adores...

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Chuchie's Home Daycare

7218 Beverly Park Dr Springfield, VA

5.0(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit CPR Trained, AED and First AID 22 years of child caring experiences Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines) Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment Preparation to Preschool Introduction to...

Kyle M. says "Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several...

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MAPLE LAWN MONTESSORI

4229 LAFAYETTE CTR DR STE 1600 CHANTILLY, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$395/mo
Your children deserve the best kind of education you can give them. Expose them to the Montessori discipline through Maple Lawn Montessori of Chantilly, our Montessori School in Chantilly, Virginia. Our diverse and scientifically proven methods provided in a humanistic approach guarantees to unleash your children’s boundless...

Victoria .. says "Great administration and teachers. They keep in contact with the parents. I really do feel safe leaving my child there. "

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Tysons Corner Children's Center

8260 GREENSBORO DR STE 137 MC LEAN, VA

5.0(10)

State license verified

starting at
$2770/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
When it comes to your children, nothing less than the highest standards will do. Our non-profit child care centers offer programs for infants through Jr. Kindergarteners, and provide a safe, loving environment where children 6 weeks to 6 years old can learn and thrive through a hands-on, minds-on experience.

Care Member says "We absolutely love the care received at this daycare! We've had one child graduate from Jr. Kindergarten and our second is currently in the Toddler...

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CAROUSEL CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

9151 CENTREVILLE RD MANASSAS, VA

5.0(2)

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 4 more
Northern Virginia "Best Day Care" awardee Carousel Children's Academy is one of the top preschools in Manassas VA. We are also proud to have received a certification from the Virginia Quality Program! Acclaimed for its academic brilliance, Carousel Children’s Academy vision is to create future global citizens in a dynamic...

Care Member says "My child has been going to Carousel Academy for two years now. The teachers are very caring and dedicated. The place is clean and organized. My child...

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