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Drop-In Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 40 listed drop-in child care

Little Flower Childcare/ Little Flower Learning Center

I love Little Flower Learning Center! Mrs. J is great and so organized. Each class has a schedule that is followed daily. My son went...

- Katie L.

Rainbow Child Care

Denise has been watching my 2 year old son for a few months, and he never wants to leave! I love that she asks questions about what I want...

- Kawaianiani B.

Busy Bee

Dora's home is obviously full of love & her interaction with the kids is incredible! I highly recommend Dora as a Childcare provider! Are...

- Aneliya S.

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Little Flower Childcare/ Little Flower Learning Center

985 NW 158th Avenue 16165 SW Regatta Lane 800 Beaverton, OR

3.0(2)
Registered Certified a Unique, Creative, Learning, Program for children from 2 months to 12 years. (We promote Social, Intellectual, Physical, Emotional Development and Language, Mathematics, Biology, Geography, Sensory & Practical Education skills) WE OFFER: *Clean, Safe Environment * Montessori Method...

Katie L. says "I love Little Flower Learning Center! Mrs. J is great and so organized. Each class has a schedule that is followed daily. My son went from not...

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Rainbow Child Care

4384 SW 159th Ave. Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)
Welcome to my in-home daycare in Beaverton for children ages 0-5! I currently only have openings on the weekends. I'm passionate about providing a fun, safe environment for children to learn and grow. I am a positive role model, as I do not ever use swear/curse words, drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes, or take any other drugs. My...

Kawaianiani B. says "Denise has been watching my 2 year old son for a few months, and he never wants to leave! I love that she asks questions about what I want him to...

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Busy Bee

718 SW 215th Ave Aloha, OR

5.0(3)
Hi families! Busy Bee Daycare is all about children. Our mission is to provide safe, loving, fun and educational environment for kids and their parents. We are caring for kids from 0 to 12 years old. We also provide preschool hours from 9.30 a.m. until 11.30 am. Hurry up and sign in! :) We offer: *An educational environment...

Aneliya S. says "Dora's home is obviously full of love & her interaction with the kids is incredible! I highly recommend Dora as a Childcare provider! Are you looking for...

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Amazing Minds Child Development Center and Preschool

6130 Sw 179th Ave Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)
Special needs
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Amazing Minds Child Development Center and Preschool is a Certified Family Child Care program for ages 3-12 years. Established in 2008 we offer preschool and after school programs. Open 6:30 AM to 6:00 pm. We offer transportation to Kinnaman school, Aloha Huber Park and Errol Hassel. Enroll your 3-5 year-old now to assure...

Martyn says "Excellent childcare conveniently located! My child loved it there."

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Wow & Flutterville

8722 SE 17th Ave PORTLAND,, OR

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We believe that children will change this world. Our role is to be co-collaborators in curiosity. We are a State licensed Reggio and Waldorf inspired year round program. We believe in your child’s right to play, and that social emotional literacy is the foundation of all other forms of early literacy. Our job is to protect the...
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KIDS INCORPORATED LEARNING CENTER 1

18425 NW WALKER RD BEAVERTON, OR

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Why sacrifice either quality OR affordability when you can have both? Located off the corner of 185th and Walker, this central location provides convenience for many different areas. Our facility has multiple different gated play areas featuring grass, bark chips, asphalt and a large play structure. When you join the center, our...
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Wow & Flutterville

800 NW 107th Ave PORTLAND,, OR

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
We believe that children will change this world. Our role is to be co-collaborators in curiosity. We are a State licensed Reggio and Waldorf inspired year round program. We believe in your child’s right to play, and that social emotional literacy is the foundation of all other forms of early literacy. Our job is to protect the...
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Blossoming Minds preschool

Blanton And SW 164th Ave Beaverton, OR

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Academic
+ 6 more
Ready for a new adventure? We focus our attention on love, growth and freedom to learn. We believe in trying new things, experiencing life & having fun! Check us out at www.BlossomingMindsPrek.com to find out more.
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Smart Baby Preschool

21029 SW Brackenwood Ln Beaverton, OR

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
Montessori
Academic
+ 6 more
Smart Baby Preschool Mission Statement: The Smart Baby Preschool is committed to providing bi-lingual English/Russian learning experiences for each child in preparation for early success and school readiness. Smart Baby Preschool Vision Statement: Our preschool staff will provide students with a broad range of educational...
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Crafty Mindz

1150 SW 170th Ave Beaverton, OR

Academic
Child care
Crafty Mindz was designed to build children's creativity, confidence, patience, fine motor skills, focus, and a lot more.
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Early Years Children's Center

17823 SW Central Avenue Lake Oswego, OR

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
+ 1 more
Welcome to Early Years Children's Center. Here, we not only strive to exceed the standards of safety and cleanliness, but we strive to create an environment that will entice children to explore the world of learning. Our priority is the development of both academic and personal growth in your child. Each classroom (we serve 6...
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We are a family working with other families, sharing happiness of life. Giving our children the fundamentals to grow.

Ashley says "The best ive ever had.. she takes very good care of my 2 daughters. I love how she will go 110 % to make sure not only the children's needs are met but the...

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Little Bear Daycare

7925 SW Hall Blvd Apt I Beaverton, OR

Hello busy Moms and Dads! Welcome to Little Bear Daycare :) I m Blake, a Local mom with a little girl of my own (Novah) We-my mother and I-are opening our home while I m attending school to eventually be a Pediatric Nurse. My toddler is very sweet, playful, bold, energetic and fun, she will make a great playmate. Preferably,...
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Play, Music and Art Classes for infants, toddlers and preschoolers including drop-off preschool classes for three and four-year-olds. We are the world's leading in developmental play. Our program began in 1976 and is now offered in 55 countries around the world. Although locally owned we are a sister company to the Gymboree...

Rachelle's Home Child Care

14620 Sw Farmington Rd #10 Beaverton, OR

Child care
Rachelle's Home Child Care provides a child care service in Beaverton, Oregon. They provide day care, after-school care for Chehalem Elementary students, and drop-in care services. Their well-appointed facility provides educational recreation. Rachelle's Home Child Care welcomes infants to school-aged children and is open...

Education Explorers, Llc

5370 Sw 188th Ave Beaverton, OR

State license verified

Montessori inspired in-home childcare. Where education, care, play and respect for people of all backgrounds go hand in hand. We believe children learn best through hands-on experiences. Where they have a carefully arranged place to explore and make mistakes. For it's in the mistakes, where learning takes place. State...

Kristy P.

20140 SW Bernice Lane Beaverton, OR

I will provide after school care for local elementary school students. This includes picking up from school, child care until up to 6 p.m., homework assistance (for an extra fee), and an afternoon snack. My family and I live behind a school which allows pick up from the school very easy, rain or shine. I have my food handlers...

Lisa's Wiggle Worms

4845 SW 191 Ave. Beaverton, OR

State license verified

We are a state certified preschool/child care that is open Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Times can be a little flexible. We take ages 6 weeks to 7, possibly older. Rate is $120 a week for full time for 1 year and up and part time is $3.00 an hour with a $75 a week minimum. Rate is $135 a week...

Little Butterfly's Childcare

16150 SW 108th Ave Tigard, OR

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
We are a family friendly environment. We do edible sensory activities everyday. We also have circle time where we sing songs, we also read stories. I work on their gross motor activities: walking, crawling. I also have fun doing small motor activities with the children, one of my daughter's favorite activities putting things in...

The Wonder Years Learning Center LLC

9975 Sw Denney Rd Beaverton, OR

Accepting students from 2 1/2 to 6 years old, The Wonder Years Learning Center LLC in Beaverton, OR is aiming to create a nurturing and safe community with the teachers, children, and families. They cultivate a healthy learning atmosphere that lets the children discover their characteristics. They also assist the students in...

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