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Bizzy Bees Learning Center
5.0
What an amazing place. You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched and cared for, but they're also learning so much!
- Elaina
Evening Dreams Child Care
5.0
This business provides an excellent child care atmosphere in a Christian home. The caregiver, a mother and grandmother, is kind and compassionate and is very knowledgeable ragarding childcare and children learning.
- Marilyn M
The Infant Connection
5.0
Better than family!
I have a son who is now 13 who went to Jenny when he was two years old, for the year before preschool. Seven years later, as I was finishing a graduate degree, I gave birth to my fourth son, Leif, and could not have trusted anyone else to care for my newborn. Now three and a...
- Holly C
Color Our Rainbow Academy
5.0
Best daycare in Akron. So family friendly and finds the best in each child!
- Kaitlin S.
Tara W
5.0
I want to jump on here to just state a fact. Tara is an amazing sitter and so flexible. My situation was coming into a wedding into a town I knew nothing about. I found Tara on here and she worked with our family and was so helpful in organizing things even though we were in different time zones....
- Amanda H.
Drop-in daycares in Akron, OH
Bizzy Bees Learning Center
371 Lillian St., Akron, OH
5.0
(1)
Here at Bizzy Bees, we want to teach our students life skills that will prepare them for whatever comes next in life. Our mission is to prepare our students for the future through learning and play within a safe environment. We want to send our little bees buzzing off to success!
5.0
"What an amazing place. You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched and cared for, but they're also learning so much!"
Elaina
0506 - Childtime on Manchester Road
2645 Manchester Road, AKRON, OH
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Beautiful Angels Childcare Llc
291 East Park Blvd, Akron, OH
Hello my name is Tanganyika!! I am a home childcare provider located in Goodyear Heights/Akron area. I am a mother of four and grandmother of two. I have 4 years of child care experience.
My staff and I are First Aid/ CPR certified and have CDA training. We provide a safe, caring, and fun...
Nana's Place
214 Gleason Ave, Akron, OH
1.0
(1)
State Licensed home childcare facility that offers a comfortable, caring, and educational environment for children of all ages. (Title 20 accepted and Private Pay)
Services:
Afternoon Program:
Homework after a long day of school can be strenuous which is why we offer one on one tutoring for...
Noble Preparatory Academy Early Learning Center Llc
716 Rhodes Ave, Akron, OH
Noble Preparatory Academy Early Learning Center offers in-home high quality learning designed for each child. Providing work trays tailored to the curriculum. Fun hands-on learning experiences that teach the child practical life skills and independence. Within the curriculum a S.T.E.M. workshop is...
Athenatyler Llc In-home Childcare
1778 Northampton Rd, Akron, OH
I live in the Akron (Portage Trail) area and offer childcare in my home. I have 2 daughters: a 5 year-old and a 3-year-old, and our home is completely baby proof! I have worked with infants, toddlers, young children and teenagers in schools, churches and childcare facilities for over 13 years, and...
Challenge Island - Summit/Medina
2080 Ridgewood Rd, Akron, OH
Challenge Island is a one-of-a-kind enrichment program on the cutting edge of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) education. We take children on a unique "island" adventure where they work on various STEM/STEAM challenges using only the materials in their treasure chest and...
Precious Moments learning center
1490 S Arlington St, Akron, OH
Evening Dreams Child Care
1232 Honodle Avenue, Akron, OH
5.0
(1)
Evening Dreams Child Care, LLC, is an in-home care provider. Full-time and part-time openings are available during the daytime, evenings and overnight. We have a safe, nurturing, non-smoking home environment. Nutritious meals and evening snacks will be provided. We offer an early learning...
5.0
"This business provides an excellent child care atmosphere in a Christian home. The caregiver, a mother and grandmother, is kind and compassionate and is very knowledgeable ragarding childcare and children learning."
Marilyn M
The Infant Connection
698 N. Hawkins Ave, Akron, OH
5.0
(2)
With a B.A. in Family and Child Development from the University of Akron and 30 yrs of experience operating her own Early Childhood Program, Jennifer has successfully helped hundreds of children develop the skills needed for a happy, healthy life.
Jennifer seeks opportunities to enhance individual...
5.0
"Jenny has done a great job with our kids. More than just watching them during the day, she's helped with potty training, reading, manners and following rules... The kids get nutritious meals and snacks and go on occasional field trips... museums, petting zoo,...
Matthew S.
Color Our Rainbow Academy
1430 Goodyear Blvd, Akron, OH
5.0
(1)
Close knit family atmosphere
Passionate focus on the needs of the child and parent
Flexible scheduling
Customized curriculum tailored to each individual child
Onsite kitchen that prepares daily nutritious, well- balanced homemade meals
High community involvement
Large school age program...
5.0
"Best daycare in Akron. So family friendly and finds the best in each child!"
Kaitlin S.
Tara W
658 Lafayette Dr., Akron, OH
5.0
(1)
I have several years experience in child care (over 10 years). I have three children, two of which are toddlers. We go outside a lot, to the park, the library, the zoo and much more. I do not run a "preschool" but we do practice preschool activities. We do crafts each week, practice on flashcards,...
5.0
"I want to jump on here to just state a fact. Tara is an amazing sitter and so flexible. My situation was coming into a wedding into a town I knew nothing about. I found Tara on here and she worked with our family and was so helpful in organizing things even though...
Amanda H.
Lindas In Home Child Care
3860 S.Turkeyfoot Rd., Akron, OH
5.0
(3)
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL, INFANTS WELCOME, PREPARE FOR KINDERGARTEN, Linda 330-687-0873.
5.0
"Linda watched my two children for 9-10 years. Linda has become part of our family and although my kids are now young adults, they are still in close contact with her. I have full trust in Linda as a caregiver. Linda is dependable, responsible, and above all caring....
Nancy M
Jenny's Day Care
4434 State Road, Akron, OH
I am currently a stay at home mom. I have a 4 year old daughter and a 4 month old daughter. I am looking to stay home with them and start a day care in my home. I am currently watching one other boy part time. And I'm looking to add a few more children. I have had to trust strangers to watch my...
Home Based Infant Care
387 Noble Ave, Akron, OH
Hello. I am a married mother of two looking to care for infants 6 weeks to 24 months old in my home and would love to care for your little one. I currently have an 11 month old son and a 15 yr old daughter so I have plenty of experience. I am also a Certified Medical Assistant in the process of...
Bloom And Grow
2196 Eastgate Commons Dr., Akron, OH
We offer quality affordable childcare and preschool services for children 2 - 6 years of age.
Angela's Babysitting
1379 Niagara Ave, Akron, OH
I am looking for a small side job for baby-sitting. I'm a military wife, stay at home so my availability is always open except for sunday's. I would like to babysit at my house but if not that's fine! I have a 3 year old daughter. I also have a pet dog, she is very very friendly. If that is an issue...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Akron, OH
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Akron, OH?
Drop-in daycare near you in Akron, OH can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Akron, OH accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Akron, OH, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Akron, OH?
While drop-in daycares in Akron, OH may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Akron, OH?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Akron, OH, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!
Ratings for Akron, OH drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Akron, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 59 listed drop-in daycares.