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Drop-In Child Care in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 31 listed drop-in child care

HONEY-BEE PLUS CHILDCARE DEV CENTER

She works with everybody, always above and beyond. If I could rate a 10, I would

- CHELSEY W.

Precious Children Learning Academy

Had a great experience with PCLA!!! The staff was always friendly and our daughter loved going there and see her teachers every morning. Was...

- Madison F

TLC Preschool

The teachers at St. Thomas love the children and it shows. My son is always excited to see Ms Lisa. His skills grow so much here. Thank you!

- Megan F.

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Chesterfield Kids Academy

13444 Beagle Lane Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Chesterfield Kids Academy is state licensed, family owned and operated by mother-daughter team with over 40 years combined experience in early childhood, elementary and higher education. We offer variety of programs for children, 6 weeks to 12 years: Full and Half Day preschool; Before and After School Care; Drop-in Care;...
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Casa Dia Montessori - Kinswood

610 Kinswood Lane. Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
North American Montessori-Child Care, Inc. is a family owned and operated business founded in 1976. We operate three Montessori schools in the St. Louis area. Our centers are Missouri State Licensed Montessori child care centers. Welcome to Casa Dia Montessori in Oakville, MO!
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HONEY-BEE PLUS CHILDCARE DEV CENTER

4450 VIRGINIA AVE SAINT LOUIS, MO

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$740/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Day Care
Child care
Discover Our Passion For Exceptional Childcare And Growth Opportunities. Where Every Childs Potential Blossoms in a Loving and Inspiring Environment. Open Monday - Friday 6:30AM - 11:59P.M. Closed weekends and holidays. Honeybee Plus also takes state assistance for childcare services

CHELSEY W. says "She works with everybody, always above and beyond. If I could rate a 10, I would"

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Precious Children Learning Academy

5880 Christy Boulevard Saint Louis, MO

3.0(2)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Precious Children Learning Academy is place that develops the whole child, including their cognitive, emotional, physical, and social development. We implement the creative curriculum on a daily basis through the learning activities that are carefully chosen to meet the needs of each student. Please contact us today to set up a...

Madison F says "Had a great experience with PCLA!!! The staff was always friendly and our daughter loved going there and see her teachers every morning. Was always happy...

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TLC Preschool

3980 South Lindbergh Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
For children, 2-6 years old. We strive to promote cognitive development, social and emotional growth, and the motor skills necessary for confident and successful kindergartners. My Father's World curriculum features lessons in reading, writing, math and science. The lessons also incorporate social skills and character building....

Megan F. says "The teachers at St. Thomas love the children and it shows. My son is always excited to see Ms Lisa. His skills grow so much here. Thank you!"

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ETHAN'S CORNER LLC

3809 LOUISIANA AVE SAINT LOUIS, MO

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
Academic
Child care

precious L. says "I would give Ethan's Corner a 10 out of 10 if I could! The entire staff is so warm loving and caring to all the children and treat them all equally....

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KornerStone Kids Preschool

3810 Colonial Ave Saint Louis, MO

5.0(3)

State license verified

Special needs
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
KornerStone Kids is a privately owned preschool that has been proudly serving the Northwood's community since 2007. Our family centered emphasis allows us to provide a comprehensive curriculum that supports those with disabilities, enhance growth and development, and connect families with educational success.

Tinisha M. says "I have been a volunteer at Kornerstone for 6 years. I my 13 year old son volunteer, helping with outside activities, or placing cots down when it's nap...

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The Best Babysitter In Town

211 Ruggles Rd Saint Louis, MO

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
In-Home daycare
My program is a Licensed, Private In-Home Childcare. I provide supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. I assist my children with recreational activities designed to develop their psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. I am dedicated to helping children better understand the world...
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Four Little Flamingoes Infants-only Home Daycare

9737 Radio Drive Saint Louis, MO

Caring for multiple newborn infants throughout the first year is my specialty and my lifelong passion! As one of my three client-families, you receive comprehensive services, including postpartum support, bottle-washing and baby laundry services included with weekday daycare hours, and exclusive access to prearranged weekday...
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Mary Margaret's Daycare & Learning Center

3800 Watson Road Saint Louis, MO

2.0(1)

State license verified

International
Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Welcome to our location! We accept 24 infants and toddlers. Up to 14 under the age of 12 months. 3 rooms, with 8 infant in each room for a 4:1 ratio. We provide one type of iron fortified formula, baby cereal and baby food at no extra cost. Breast milk is welcomed! Infants are given tummy time on a daily basis. We follow...
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Meilo and Friends Kindergarten Prep

11232 Magdalena Saint Louis, MO

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
From 8/830 -3 we will be working on kindergarten prep. They will learn all the necessary basics to be prepared for school. I have a monthly calendar that will go out the week before the month starts. This will detail what we will focus on that month. I have curriculum from the Missouri Department of Conservation for science, I...
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Playtime Acadmey

3739 Page Blvd Saint Louis, MO

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
Playtime Academy is a fun,loving and very clean center.The center is a 24 hour 7 days a week center authorized by St.Louis City and DFFS.The center accepts children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age.Playtime Academy is a licensed center.
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Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We are open M-F, 6-6 and care for ages 2-12. Our preschool program equips your child with the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. We are in the Lindbergh School District and have buses from Concord, Long & Sappington pick up and drop off children for our before/after program. Our summer camp is for ages 6-12....
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Learning Tree Child Development Center

6819 GRAVOIS AVE SAINT LOUIS, MO

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care

Ambere R. says "We had a great experience at The Learning Tree. Our child went there from 5 months old to 5 years old. Janet was very patient and supportive. My child...

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Their Future's Bright Academy II

8850 JENNINGS STATION RD SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

Special needs
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Their Future's Bright organization is unique in the way we care, teach and love our children! We care for them through the eyes of a mother and teach them with strategic life skills and creative curriculum.
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BETTY DUMAS ENRICHMENT PALACE

12068 BELLEFONTAINE RD SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
We Service the Spanish Lake and surrounding and zip code 63138. with the focus on school agers before and after care. We have an awesome summer program we special in tutoring, mentoring and socialization skills. Ages we currently serving is 5-12 years old.
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Aneau Nanny & Child Consulting Agency

11628 Old Ballas Road Saint Louis, MO

Aneau Nanny & Child Consulting Agency is a Nanny and Child Consulting Agency. We look for the right nanny or caregiver for your family. The owner has owed and operated her own Child Care facility for 14 years and now she is transitioning to the Nanny and Child Consulting business. Our company consist of Master Educators, who...
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Nae Nae Kids

5915 Emma Ave Saint Louis, MO

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
Parents are essential workers that are often forgotten about. That is why Nae Nae Kids is always open to provide care for our essential workers.
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D & T Kids

1723 Iowa Saint Louis, MO

We are a home childcare center. We strive to help each child overcome developmental obstacles. We will come to you when needed. We offer last minute care. If you need date night care, we are the center for you.
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Tots To Toddlers And Beyond

12545 Old Tesson Rd Saint Louis, MO

In-Home daycare
We are a 24 hour 7 day a week facility. We honor your schedule needs. We offer drop off service and overnight service. We accept children as young as 6 weeks to 12 years old. All of our employees are CPR/First Aid certified.
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When you drop your child off near you in Saint Louis, MO, 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 Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO 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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