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3245 - The Children's Courtyard of Wilmington West

735 MEDICAL CENTER DR WILMINGTON, NC

3 mi

Child care
At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will learn alongside other children, through interesting events, with the right materials, in classrooms and labs designed to develop and foster specific interests. The result? A child who thinks logically, solves problems, thrives socially, and displays an exceptional strength of character. We prepare students for the next - and every - stage of a productive academic life. The foundation of a lifetime of success is formed here.
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Giggles Drop-in Childcare

6781 Parker Farm Dr Wilmington, NC

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Giggles Drop-In Childcare has been helping busy families in Wilmington for over 13 years! We offer a fun, safe environment for your kids to simply play and have fun while you as a parent do the things that you need to do. Its a winning combination! Call or email us for more information! 910-799-3700 info@gigglesdaycareinc.com
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Walker Wells Learning Center

334 Lancaster Road Wilmington, NC

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
We are a licensed Family Child Care Home that is licensed by the state of North Carolina. Both caregivers have over 10 years experience in the child care field, as well First Aid and CPR. We are offering extended hours for child care services full-time. part-time, and drop in. We also accept childcare vouchers. Provide care for children, 6 weeks til 4 years of age that are in PreK. Services for older children coming soon. Also we provide all nutritionist meals for all children ages 1 and up.
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KBL Kids After School & Drop In Daycare

5725 Oleander Dr Ste A2 Wilmington, NC

4 mi

Child care
KBL Kids is a family friendly childcare center that offers quality Drop in Daycare, After School programs, and Summer Camps that serve the Wilmington NC community. Our program consists of Structure and Learning in a Safe and Fun Environment where children are free to explore, learn and play, but mostly have a great time. We provide age-appropriate activities to children from 2 years old and up, including but are not limited to, large Jungle Gym equipment for safe and gross motor play, board games, legos, puzzles, Xbox and much more. We have daily art and craft activities, team building, reading books, movie night, and more fun activities. At our After School and camps, your child will get lots of physical exercise. They will be learning and engaging in fitness kickboxing, self-defense and character-building activities in a fun, positive but structured and disciplined environment that is safe and super kid friendly. All of our staff have passed a background check, they are CPR and First Aid certified and our daycare center has Security Cameras in every room. We offer quality childcare at reasonable rates! Come and see why everyone is raving about our new and exciting facility!

Learn-n-Play drop in Daycare

411 Willard Street Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)

6 mi

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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giggles day care, inc

6781 Parker Farm Dr Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)

6 mi

Giggles fills two very important needs for families. First, we offer daycare services that are safe and fun for your child to be creative, socialize and simply have a great time. Second, we provide parents with free time for leisure activities. It is a win/win combination. The child care activities provided are designed to address physical, social and cognitive development. Our drop in child care center has age-appropriate activities for all of the age groups we service. The areas of our center include but are not limited to; a toddler activity place, a custom built treehouse by Gattaca Woodcraft, complete with surrounding safety surfacing, a big kid room for ages 5 and up complete with air hockey, Nintendo Wii, board games and more. We also offer arts and craft activities, dress up and role playing, tons of books and story time.

Ansley G says "I worked there when it first opened. Great owners and workers!!! There is so much for each age group! The kids always had a blast!!!"

Giggles Drop-In Childcare

6781 Parker Farm Drive Suite 110 Wilmington, NC

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Giggles Drop In Childcare fills two very important needs for families. We offer day care services, drop in childcare services, after school care and summer camps that are safe and fun for your child to be creative, socialize and simply have a great time. As a bonus, we provide parents with free time for leisure activities. It is a win/win combination. We absolutely love children of all ages! Drop your children off to any of our locations today. See you soon!

Play Today Drop In Child Care

5629 Oleander Dr Wilmington, NC

4 mi

Child care
Play Today Drop In Child Care is a licensed daycare center that offers Full-Day and full-time programs designed for young kids. The facility serves children and families living in Wilmington, NC. Play Today Drop In Child Care operates Mondays through Sundays from 8:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Laugh and Learn Drop In Day Care

6132 Carolina Beach Rd Wilmington, NC

7 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Laugh and Learn Drop In Day Care offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 6132 Carolina Beach Rd, the company serves families living in the Wilmington, NC area. Laugh and Learn Drop In Day Care operates from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

Just Children Drop-In Childcare

1107 B-12 New Pointe Blvd. Leland, NC

10 mi

Child care
Preschool
**Wouldn't it be nice, for a change to be able to make plans at the last minute and be assured that you have secure professional and valuable childcare? Now you do at Just Children Drop-In Childcare. **There are no reservations needed and you don't have weekly fees or restricted hrs of a typical childcare or "Mother's Morning Out"program. You just simply choose the times that are best for you and pay only for the hrs. you need. **Just Children is just an alternative for childcare. The hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-9pm and Fridays & Saturdays 9am-10pm. CLOSED on Sundays for reserved birthday parties. That's right you could rent the whole facility for a max of 2hrs. **So Just Children fits the needs of parents with a layout for children ages 1 to 12 yrs.of age. Just Children was designed by a teacher and mother with the needs of your family in mind. **The hourly rate is $8/hr for the first child and $5 for each additional siblings. Since this is not a full-time daycare the max. amount of hours your child can stay is 4hrs. With 1 hr being the max. **Just Children do offer Unlimited packages, as well a afterschool and Summer package plans as well. **Snacks are free of charge and are served @ 10am, 3pm, 8pm Meals are an additional $4.00 and are served @ 12noon & 6pm You may bring your own lunch or dinner (We just ask NO PEANUTS) Just Children is located in the Cross Creek Commons Shopping Ctr. Behind Empire Bagel and in front of Walmart. If you any questions about anything please feel free to give us a call! **Just Children is also on Facebook as Just Children Leland be sure to like our page Just Children Drop-In Childcare Thanks in advance. Looking forward to meeting you and your family.

Spencer's Treasure Chest Childcare

50 Stoney Rd. Castle Hayne, NC

7 mi

Spencer's Treasure Chest is a family home daycare located in Castle Hayne, NC. Ages: 6wks-12 years Full/Part time, Drop-In, Before/After school Hours of Operation: 6:30am- 5:30pm Private Pay/Vouchers Your Little Ones, Our Treasures

Wondeland Farm

7453 Radio Rd NE Leland, NC

10 mi

Wonderland Farm is located just 11 minutes west of Wilmington, off Hwy 74/76, nestled away on a 106 acre horse farm full of fun and learning activities for kids! Daily lessons on horseback in English Hunt Seat. Learn how to handle and care for your mount, Small class size, quality individual and group instruction. Owner and camp director Karen Mealey has a BA in Equine Studies and Certification in Art Education. Instructor student ratio is 1:3 for maximum fun and safety on our well trained camp horses. All levels welcome from 1st time beginners thru advanced. Afternoons are full with art lessons, trail riding, swimming, and bareback riding. This is our 18th year of Horseback riding camp, we have an impeccable safety record, and our camp has become a favorite among many students with many returning year after year. Love horses? Come ride until your legs bow! Camps run weekly 9 am-3 pm, Monday thru Friday.Optional transportation is available from Independence Mall with our 15 passenger van. pickup is 8:30 and drop off is 3:30 pm. Riding lessons, trail rides, and birthday parties at the farm are available year round.

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When you drop your child off near you in Wilmington, NC, 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 Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC 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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