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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Lawndale, CA

Play Atelier

5.0

I’ve truly enjoyed using Play Atelier as both a camp and backup care option for my 4-year-old daughter-and she absolutely loves it too! Housed in a charming, repurposed Los Angeles bungalow, the facility offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces where young children can safely play, create, and...

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Future Stars Academy

5.0

As a former employee at FSA I have nothing but great things to say. This is the perfect environment for all students, parents and teachers. I made the most amazing coworkers/friends here. The amount of love and support towards everyone involved is incredible. Parent/teacher communication and...

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Tiny Babe's Playhouse & Tiny Babe's Preparatory Academy

5.0

Uncle Mann, Kevin and I would like to say thank you for being apart of our "Village" in raising our two sons. We appreciate everything you have done for them and we are happy to have you as part of our family. And to Babe, I don't think saying thank you would ever be enough, well at least from us....

- Tia

Lujan Family Child Care

5.0

Attention Mr./Madam, I am a father of Tow,i lost my wife few months ago, I want my children to be under your care for the next 2 months,at the moment i am very far away from home and there is no one to take good care of them, ages 9 and 6 years, both are girls i want them to be taking good care of...

- Richard

STEPPING STONE CHILD CARE

5.0

My 2 daughters went to Stepping Stone for 2 years. I LOVE MONICA and they did as well. The first day my daughter went she sat right down and joined the circle time lesson. I love that Monica follows a Montessori approach, the kids have plenty of play and outside time, and she provides a healthy...

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Drop-in child care in Lawndale, CA

Vargas Family Child Care

4546 W 162 Nd St, Lawndale, CA

Newborn to age 6 year, pick up and drop off to schools, all home made meals, CPR and first aid certified, 20 years of experience, work hours 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, Spanish and English speaking home, Potty training, art and crafts.

5.0

(4)

Play Atelier offers quality drop-in/supplemental childcare for children 2-7 years old. Play is open Monday through Friday 8am-5pm with options for early care and after care. Parents can sign up for hourly, AM/PM half day,full day, weekly, and even monthly care via the Play Atelier app. When...
5.0
"I’ve truly enjoyed using Play Atelier as both a camp and backup care option for my 4-year-old daughter-and she absolutely loves it too! Housed in a charming, repurposed Los Angeles bungalow, the facility offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces where young...

Care member


Future Stars Academy

Future Stars Academy

2320 pacific coast hwy, LOMITA, CA

Starting at $323/mo

5.0

(3)

Future Stars Academy offers a safe, nurturing, and fun environment in which infants and preschoolers can thrive and achieve. We’re an academic program that immerses children in STEM, multiculturalism, healthy habits, play-based learning, and lots of awesome activities & events. Our goal is for our...
5.0
"We chose Future Stars out of all the other schools in the area due to their cost, and the quality education and care they provide. I used to send my oldest to Discovery World, though it was nice it was too expensive (especially when we were expecting a second...

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4.6

(10)

Babe Jackson provides two services here at Tiny Babe's Playhouse Child Care, childcare and tutoring services. TBP is a home away from home for your child(ren) ages 0-6 yrs old. It is also our TBP Fast Track Tutoring location for students in need of catching up or wanting to remain above average and...
5.0
"Uncle Mann, Kevin and I would like to say thank you for being apart of our "Village" in raising our two sons. We appreciate everything you have done for them and we are happy to have you as part of our family. And to Babe, I don't think saying thank you would ever...

Tia


Lujan Family Child Care

Lujan Family Child Care

8960 Dudlext Ave, South Gate, CA

5.0

(1)

I am located at the city of South Gate, Ca 90280 close to the 710 fwy, I have 10+ years experience since 6/2001 lisence by the state of California, experience taking care of children as young as 2 weeks old up to 13 years old, open 24 hours Monday thru Sunday. CPR and First aid cards up to date. I...
5.0
"Attention Mr./Madam, I am a father of Tow,i lost my wife few months ago, I want my children to be under your care for the next 2 months,at the moment i am very far away from home and there is no one to take good care of them, ages 9 and 6 years, both are girls i...

Richard


STEPPING STONE CHILD CARE

STEPPING STONE CHILD CARE

9231 South 7th Ave, INGLEWOOD, CA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(8)

Stepping stone is a full-day, Home-based early education center serving children 6 weeks to 5 years old. At the center of our philosophy is the understanding that young children experience the world and begin learning through their play. At Stepping Stone we are building the foundation for later...
5.0
" I am beyond happy I chose Stepping Stone Child Care. Finding a trustworthy daycare was challenging, especially when I was a first-time mom. After visiting many daycares and feeling uneasy, I found Stepping Stone Child Care through Yelp and was impressed by the...

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Mommy's Black Book

Mommy's Black Book

10866 Washington Blvd. 840, Culver City, CA

5.0

(1)

Our mission is to provide respectable and trustworthy childcare that meets the delicate needs of every family. We are an exclusive and member-only based network, connecting our community and our childcare providers. Our selective hiring process involves each of our childcare providers having a...
5.0
"Awesome team! They are extremely professional and their booking process is easy! Highly recommend them!"

Allison


Brella - Playa Vista

Brella - Playa Vista

12746 W Jefferson Blvd, PLAYA VISTA, CA

We make child care easy. Meet your new village. We offer loving infant care and preschool for little ones 3 months - 6 years. You decide your schedule and location, we make it work. From your every day routine to your last minute needs. Our play-based curriculum is designed to support your...

Greenwood Family Daycare

Greenwood Family Daycare

1101 W 107th Street, Los Angeles, CA

We offer extended hours and drop in care. Crystal Stairs and Drew are accepted. Transportation is provided for school age kids only. Meals, curriculum, and fun activities are provided. Don't delay call Jenea at (323) 301 - 8804. Spaces are available.

Sing With Me Family Childcare

Sing With Me Family Childcare

20208 Wadley, CARSON, CA

Starting at $1248/mo

Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our...

Tender Years Child Care

Tender Years Child Care

6103 S. Croft Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Tender Years Child Care offers a wonderful, loving environment for your growing little one. Our goal is to provide an environment for your child to explore, create, and learn through structured learning and free play. We dedicate our time to help your child build their independence. We promote...

Wilhamer Child Care

Wilhamer Child Care

349 E 137th Street, Los Angeles, CA

We are open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Ages 1 month - 12 years old. Before and After school care is available. Pick-Up and Drop-Off to and from school is available. LIC#198016932 INFANT AGES 1 month - 2 years. Develop gross motor skills by strengthening the muscle coordination needed for activities...

Ms Kim's Family Childcare

Ms Kim's Family Childcare

713 West 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Hello, my name is Ms. Kim and I have a BA in Human Development also I am a certified, licensed, credible teacher who provides care for children's physical and emotional needs. We are an all-inclusive Family Childcare Center located in the city of Carson on the boarder of Long Beach, Calif. We...

Miniature Minds Childcare

Miniature Minds Childcare

Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Here at Miniature Minds, we believe in providing quality childcare in a safe, intimate, creative learning environment for your little one to grow and develop. Our mission is to emphasize your child's unique personality and personal development. Every day our goal is to nurture their milestones while...

Discovery World Early Education Center

Discovery World Early Education Center

550 Deep Valley Drive 217, Rolling Hills Estates, CA

We offer top quality care for children age 6 weeks to pre-kindergarten. We are not just a daycare. We offer an innovative curriculum that will give you children a head start in life. Visit our website to learn more!

Brella

Brella

12746 W Jefferson Blvd. Suite 33100, Los Angeles, CA

Brella offers flexible infant care, preschool, and kids camp options for children 3 months-12 years old. Our fully-licensed, state of the art center offers the highest quality of care, innovative, age-based curriculum, and full-service support for families. Life is vibrant and ever-changing....

Hands On Fun Preschool & Infant Center

Hands On Fun Preschool & Infant Center

1511 Torrance Blvd., Torrance, CA

Our staff strives to meet the individual needs of each child in the areas of social, emotional, cognitive, physical and creative development and to foster competence in our children because we believe to obtain competence one will experience joy and success. We believe children learn best through...

Atree's Care

Atree's Care

2205 4th Ave, Los Angeles, CA

I have over 15 years child care experience. I have taken care of newborns to preschool aged children. I love caring for babies and helping them get ready for reading and school.

Hi Fi Preschool

Hi Fi Preschool

25527 Narbonne Ave., Lomita, CA

Hi Fi means Happy Intelligent Fun Inspired Kids. We are a child care center that provides first-rate education to bring out the best in our students. Our age groups are 2-3 years, 3-4 years, 4-5 years. We work tirelessly to create fun and pleasant play experience and constantly strive to...

Mt. Olive Lutheran Preschool

Mt. Olive Lutheran Preschool

5975 Armaga Spring Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Now enrolling ages 2-5-year-olds for full and half day programs. Serving the community since 1983. We are bilingual and speak English, Chinese and Spanish. Our mission at Mount Olive Lutheran Preschool is to provide a nurturing Christian environment where children grow in mind, body and spirit....

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