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We have 26 drop-in child care in Plainfield, NJ! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

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Crawlers2Scholars

409 King George Rd Basking Ridge, NJ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
At Crawlers 2 Scholars our objective is to help your child develop a positive attitude toward themselves and learning. At Crawlers 2 scholars, each child is gently guided in discovering what they can do to take pride in and derive satisfaction from their personal achievements. We want to help build a creative foundation for a...
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Lightbridge Academy

8 Jane Place Edison, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Hello to all Edison, NJ families! Lightbridge Academy is so excited to be a part of the community and we welcome all Middlesex County families to visit us and discover what sets our school apart! Parents experience peace of mind knowing that their children are receiving the best possible care, along with a quality early...
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Evergreen Youth Center

400 Inman Ave Colonia, NJ

Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
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CRADLES TO CRAYONS LEARNING CENTER, LLC.

932 SOUTH AVE W WESTFIELD, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
International
Cooperative
Academic
+ 4 more
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Greatstart Early Learning

4001 Hadley Road Suite F South Plainfield, NJ

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Preschool and child care services for ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. Voted Hulafrog's Most Loved Learning Center, and Best Reviewed Preschool. Provides an International School atmosphere with a strong curriculum that emphasizes both academic and social development.
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Cradles to Crayons Learning Center

932 South Ave. West Westfield, NJ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Cradles to Crayons Learning Center offers quality care that allows the personal growth and fulfillment of our children. We provide a safe and healthy learning environment, where children can grow physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually. Our children will develop a sense of well being and self-worth by interacting...
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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