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Find Trusted Drop-In Child Care Near Me in Springfield, IL

We have 3 drop-in child care in Springfield, IL! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

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Home Sweet Home

405 South Grand Ave West Springfield, IL

3 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Home Sweet Home is a award winning Preschool. We use the Mother Goose Time curriculum program each day. We have been in business for 25 yrs. Most of our children test in the 90% range for Kindergarten.
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Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc.

6100 S 6th St. Rd. Springfield, IL

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
It is the mission of Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc. to safely generate an environment for children that fosters an enthusiasm for learning. Lake Shore Learning Center is a DCFS licensed child care facility. Enrollment is open to children from 6 weeks to 12 years.

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The Little Blue Wagon

207 S WALNUT ST ROCHESTER, IL

7 mi

starting at
$300/mo
Special needs
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
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The Little Blue Wagon is a licensed early education center providing high-quality care for children 6 weeks to 15 years old. Our STEAM-based curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and school readiness. With flexible hours (6am – 6pm) and a nurturing environment, we provide a safe, engaging space where children thrive. Join us for a tour and see why families chose us for their childcare needs!

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When you drop your child off near you in Springfield, IL, 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 Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL 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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