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Grandma Lucy Licensed Home Child Care
5.0
Cecelia and Irene are God sent! They have been watching my daughter since about 3 months old and she just turned 2 and is still attending daycare with them. She has learned and grown so much. She is a confident, curious kind toddler and I thank them for that. I highly recommend them.
- Sandra T
Orion Montessori
5.0
I am strongly recommended Orion Montessori, my daughter was with Ms Shanta about 2 years in person and remote learning every day she learned new things, journal reading, they did hand on science experiments, math, cogat and Arts. All the kids read books fluently and also make the kids to read book...
- Jaya
Mother's Lap Daycare
5.0
Sadia is great in home provider that ensures your child (ren) are in good hands while you are working.
She has sweet family and seriously so so amazing with kids and I cannot recommend her enough! Here's what I love... fun balanced meals and snacks, a lot of activity/toy options, constantly...
- T .
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
5.0
Extremely competent, compassionate, and caring staff. Great location and excellent place to begin socialization of your child in a nurturing home environment. Strongly recommend!!!
- Ron
Queen Bee Home Daycare
5.0
Our son started at Queen Bee when he was 6 months old. We go three days a week and he is now 14 months old. He has learned so much, Amila is so sweet and amazing. We are lucky to have her in our sons life. He is always happy when he comes home and loves his daycare friends.
My name is Cecilia. I have over 12 years of experience with children of all ages. My available opening is full-time, part-time before and after school. My hours are (6.00 am-6.00 pm).
The following locations are close to me, Burien zip codes: 98168, 98166, 98146, 98148, 98188, 98106,98198
10 minutes...
5.0
"We love Cecilia! Our daughter has been in Cecilia's care since 2015, starting there when she was only 3 months old. When we had our son 2 years later, we gave no consideration to him going anywhere else. Cecilia genuinely loves our kids and it shows - she is...
Orion Montessori preschool focuses on academic excellence( using a combination of Montessori and Reggio-Emilia teaching styles). We teach kids reading, writing, math, science, Music, arts and crafts, social science, earth sciences and even culinary arts.
-Clean, safe, carefully designed beautiful...
5.0
"I am strongly recommended Orion Montessori, my daughter was with Ms Shanta about 2 years in person and remote learning every day she learned new things, journal reading, they did hand on science experiments, math, cogat and Arts. All the kids read books fluently...
Mother's Lap Daycare is fully licensed in-home daycare that has been in business for 29 years. The founder, Sadia S., started out her business with a passion for loving kids and understanding their needs.
Our mission is to provide a safe, affordable, dependable, and high quality child care...
5.0
"I would recommend Sadia in a heartbeat! Our daughter went to her daycare for 6+ months, unfortunately I had to shift her to a closer day care because of work commitments. Our daughter started at a time when she was transitioning from nanny at home to a day care....
Email us at info@thegrowingtreeplaycare.com or on our website: thegrowingtreeplaycare.com to schedule a tour!
We're Growing!
New, larger location opening Summer 2022! Our licensed center will be play-based, and Montessori, Reggio-Emelia and Waldorf inspired. Offering full and part time care for...
5.0
"I love The Treehouse and can't say enough good things about it! My 2.5 year old son has been here since it opened earlier this month. When I drop him off he's excited to go and in the span of only a couple of weeks he's already started talking more and is playing...
Queen Bee Home Daycare is a loving in home daycare located in Shoreline. We are a fun and loving daycare. We are a play based learning experience with lots of learning activities. Come join our bee hive.
5.0
"Our son started at Queen Bee when he was 6 months old. We go three days a week and he is now 14 months old. He has learned so much, Amila is so sweet and amazing. We are lucky to have her in our sons life. He is always happy when he comes home and loves his daycare...
We are a loving family childcare, looking to share our big hearts with our Barwaqo childcare kids. We are an in-home childcare with open spaces.
5.0
"Reliable. Great at communication. Very clean. I love the fact that they are very clean and that they make their own food. Flexible when it comes to assisting the client. Very family oriented, which was what I was worried about when it comes to child care but they...
Bilingual (English-Spanish) State licensed family home daycare and preschool. Two separate rooms divide the babies and toddlers to preschoolers, with different activities based on age.
Inside 1200sq and outside 1000sq of fully fenced with security cameras.
Babies and toddlers sleeps in her own...
5.0
"Mi Casita is best daycare/preschool around! My middle child attended for one year and learned so much Spanish and has been excelling at Puesta del Sol thanks to Karem. My four year old has now been at Mi Casita for three years, and absolutely loves it. They provide...
Little Scholars International Preschool is a place where children learn Mandarin naturally in a loving, safe, healthy, and fun environment. Our program provides a learning environment in which children become independent, joyful, respectful learners. We embrace the idea that children learn best...
5.0
"Such insight and kindness with the kids. They play outside, love Kelley and her Mom like their own. Everyday I walk in I am greeted by some many smiling little faces."
We are a new preschool and drop in care in Renton.We are now enrolling and have plenty of space in our amazing school based program!
Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday 6am to 6pm with a drop in care fee if needed after 6pm.
Drop in hours run 6am to 8pm (4 hour drop off limit) We...
Adventure Kids Playcare is a unique drop-in child care & entertainment center for kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Your kids can play, explore, and learn while in our safe and secure environment. This is child care when you need it!
We offer crafts and games throughout the day in a secure, safe,...
4.0
"I like this childcare. I have used them mostly for date night and for times my regular daycare is closed. The greeting at the door has been pretty good. However, the most awkward part is checking in. When you have an active toddler and you have to fill out a form...
Private Licensed Family Home Childcare. Seasoned provider with excellent references from long term families. I offer a structured yet flexible, affordable, quality over quantity solid program.
The children participate daily in play based Preschool activities. They learn respect, manners,...
Hi and welcome to Fledgling Prep!
A little bit about me:
I've worked in early childhood education for many years at schools and as a personal nanny.
I have a BA in psychology and like to incorporate social-emotional skills into my curriculum.
Why choose Fledgling Prep? I understand the...
In addition to snuggles and hugs, your child will learn through intentional play based activities. We help them safely test limits, wipe tears as they discover gravity, and offer reassurance as they begin to understand an occasional failure is a necessary part of future success.
At Kiddin' Around we...
We are an in home childcare as well as an ECAEP Program available for preschool students. We are based in Tukwila and have a wide range of students from different ethnicities and backgrounds
At Little Angels Montessori, we provide state licensed, high quality home care for your child. Conveniently located in the Bridle Trails neighborhood right off I-405 and 520 providing a safe, clean environment for the comfort of your child. Over 1000 sq. ft. for children to roam, play, learn, and...
Star Kids Childcare will strive create a fun educational environment for the kids in our care. Our founder started this business on love and passion for helping nurture our future leaders.
Little Kids Academy LLC is a preschool based on learning and self discipline. Kids not only learn phonics, arts, science but we also have integrated a martial arts programs for kids to stay healthy. Our goal is to educate the kids so they are well rounded and ready for kindergarten. We also offer an...
5.0
"When it comes to children, Little kids Academy has a gift. As a care giver, teacher here are professional, organized and attentive, but it's even more than that. They have a way of making every child that comes into her life feel special and unique. When I think of...
Renton Child Care Center in Renton, WA provides developmentally appropriate activities and educational programs that teach skills that are necessary for kids. They promote good feelings of self-concepts and positive self-worth while valuing individual uniqueness. They foster a joy of discovery and...
La Petite Academy Child Care located in Kirkland, WA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School.The center...
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Seattle, WA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Seattle, WA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Seattle, WA. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.
What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Seattle, WA?
When you drop your child off near you in Seattle, WA, 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!
Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Seattle, WA?
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 Seattle, WA 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.
What times are available for drop-in child care in Seattle, WA?
Drop-in child care hours in Seattle, WA 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.