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Drop-In Child Care in Paramus, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 53 listed drop-in child care

OV BABIES EARLY LEARNING - A REGGIO INSPIRED CENTE

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...

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Think Learn Create Academy

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,...

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The Kid's Room

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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OV BABIES EARLY LEARNING - A REGGIO INSPIRED CENTE

95 NJ-17 S PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(4)

State license verified

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...

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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Think Learn Create Academy

36A E MIDLAND AVE PARAMUS, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
+ 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...

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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Prime Time Child Care Center- Paramus

MackCali Centre II Paramus, NJ

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Preschool
In 1982, Rochelle Ricci Wasserman and her husband Joel Wasserman established Prime Time Early Learning Centers as a comprehensive child care program designed to nurture and educate young children from infancy through school age. Prime Time offers a comprehensive extended day program, a full-day preschool, before-and...
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The Kid's Room

3410 KINGSBRIDGE AVE BRONX, NY

5.0(11)

State license verified

starting at
$1515/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
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,...

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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Lightbridge Academy of Wayne

1329 Hamburg Turnpike WAYNE, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by offering excellence in the...

Care Member says "Amazing facility! The teachers and ALL staff are extremely caring. My child is smiling at drop off and pick up - and that's what matters the most. "

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Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue Dumont, NJ

4.0(24)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & 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...

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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Happy Face Child Care

99 Garfield Avenue Lodi, NJ

4.0(11)
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...

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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Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St Paterson, NJ

5.0(3)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
+ 3 more
*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts & 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....

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

4.0(10)

State license verified

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...

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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Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Reggio emilia
+ 2 more
New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free snacks.

Luz C. says "This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I...

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Lovin' Arms Family Daycare, Inc.

35 North 4th Street Paterson, NJ

5.0(6)
Special needs
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
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...

Care Member says "To tell others that aer looking for a safe place for their young child to attend"

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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE LODI, NJ

5.0(7)

State license verified

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and want them to be at their highest...

Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff...

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Karmy Family Group Daycare

226 Naples Terrace Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
Creative Art - Painting - Reading - Music Moments - Potty Training - Flexible Schedules for Parents - Safe Environment / Safe Hygiene - Indoor & Outdoor Play - Pick up & 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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Clifton Playhaus

66 Second St Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We offer a secure, nurturing environment in which children are able to establish the solid educational foundations they need to assure success in future academic endeavors. Our program is specifically developed for each age group and ensures that all of our children receive the necessary emotional, physical and educational...

J.W says "I met with the Director Sandra. She has such a beautiful spirit. I told her some of the concerns I had at my prior daycare and she reassured me that it...

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James, Yvonne

179 BENNETT AVE APT 8G NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

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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Little Angels Child Development LLC

83 ALTA AVE YONKERS, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Waldorf
+ 4 more
Little Angels Child Development , we offer both home-based and center daycare services, perfect for your preference. Our full-time and part time program are designed to engage and nurture children in a fun and safe environment. We offer home made meals, music time, trips, best part are the 5 different room that our child care...

Care Member says "My daughter loves this place.she is going there since she was 4 years old. Very nice people "

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Children's Corner

1 Blue Hill Plaza Pearl River, NY

3.0(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Multi-site daycare center located in Pearl River, New York. We care for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We are open Monday - Friday from 6:30 a.m.-7 p.m.

Natalia F says "I am so happy to have found this place. My son is 19 months old and he loves going to school. We went through a few babysitters before deciding on daycare...

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The Spring of Learning Group Daycare Corp

27 Garfield St YONKERS, NY

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2200/mo
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
"Greetings from The Spring of Learning Group Daycare! We are a home-based daycare dedicated to providing quality childcare to families. Our primary goal is to ensure that children reach their developmental milestones within a nurturing and compassionate environment. We emphasize a variety of developmental play-based activities,...

Care Member says "Maria, Luisa, Marisol, and the whole team at Spring of Learning have been an absolute heaven sent. They treated my girls like family, and seeing their...

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Petite Smiles Daycare

69 Bennett Avenue New York, NY

4.0(1)
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Reggio inspired multilingual childcare. Inviting children to learn by play, because play is children's everyday work. We believe in hands-on approach, that fosters a caring and creative enviroment, emphasizing on the social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of each individual child. We encourage cross-cultural...
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Blossomingheightsdaycare

400 Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY

5.0(1)
Special needs
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
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...

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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When you drop your child off near you in Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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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