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Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool

201 E Cardinal Springfield, MO

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
The master planned and accredited curriculum at Little Sunshine's Playhouse, Creatively Shine, is based off the newest research and trends to prepare young children to enter their educational career equipped with cognitive, social, emotional, physical and language skills. Some of the most innovative services include their...
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Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool

2937 S Claremont Springfield, MO

State license verified

Preschool
The master planned and accredited curriculum at Little Sunshine's Playhouse, Creatively Shine, is based off the newest research and trends to prepare young children to enter their educational career equipped with cognitive, social, emotional, physical and language skills. Some of the most innovative services include their...
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In Home Solutions

1722 S Glenstone Ave Suite W 112 Springfield, MO

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Offering personal care services to special needs. We focus on empowering individuals and promoting independence.
I am a Christian Child Care Provider with 16+ years of experience. We play, read, learn, nap, eat, dance and have a fun day! I maintain a safe, clean, comfortable home for you to drop off and pick up your child every day. I am located in southwest Springfield.

Bright Minds Learning Academy

1926 S Ingram Mill Rd Springfield, MO

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We currently have openings for children 6 wks-6 yrs of age. We use a theme based curriculum in our center, which in turn make our classrooms very structured. Kids learn through play, but play is teacher directed. Our Pre-K class gets your child ready for Kindergarten. *All our teachers are CPR/First Aid Certified *All...

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