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We have 121 drop-in daycares in Austin, TX! Compare and find the best drop-in daycare to fit your needs.

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Drop-In Daycares in Austin, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 121 listed drop-in daycares

Tori's Tots

Tori's Tots was a great help not only to our little one, but also to us as new parents. We could always see how she was learning new things...

- Nicolette E.

Jack And Jill Daycare

My daughter has a wonderful time every time I leave her with Jill! Jill always has creative activities for the children that help them learn...

- Julie H.

Indigo Childcare

My daughter, Matti, started going to Indigo Childcare in 2011, a year before she started kindergarten. Bragitta is a beautiful person, and...

- Lea A.

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Tori's Tots

4608 Richmond Ave Austin, TX

5.0(14)

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Our Motto is "Where hearts shape little minds." Tori's Tots (aka TT's) is an intimate Licensed Child Care Home. TT's caters to newborns and the youngest of toddlers. We provide positive guidance with a structured routine and lots and lots of love. With a heavy influence on a play-based program, partnered with a...

Nicolette E. says "Tori's Tots was a great help not only to our little one, but also to us as new parents. We could always see how she was learning new things and they...

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Jack And Jill Daycare

16003 Pepperrock Cove Austin, TX

5.0(1)
Jack and Jill's Daycare is a place you can rest assured your infant/child is getting the love you have been looking for. We make sure that if there are any special needs your child has, he/she will be taken care of. It is our #1 priority that open communication between our parents and caregiver is made on what progresses...

Julie H. says "My daughter has a wonderful time every time I leave her with Jill! Jill always has creative activities for the children that help them learn valuable life...

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Indigo Childcare

4314 Clarno Dr Austin, TX

5.0(5)
I am an experienced art and music instructor. For over 14 years, I have been providing youth guidance in their creativity and social development.

Lea A. says "My daughter, Matti, started going to Indigo Childcare in 2011, a year before she started kindergarten. Bragitta is a beautiful person, and her ability to...

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Hello Kidz

3937 Katzman Drive Austin, TX

4.8(4)
A place where your kids will be safe and comfortable

Abraham R. says "Children will enjoy Susan's care.Because she is very patience and gentle with kids.Susan also knows children Psychology, so she knows how to engage the...

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Gathering Tree Preschool

Thunderbird Road Austin, TX

5.0(1)
Small in-home preschool has ONE spot available. Ages 2 to 5. Full days (up to 10 hours) or Half days (up to 5 hours). Hours: M-F 7:30am - 5:30pm Gathering Tree is a small, in-home preschool emphasizing nature and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math). I currently care for and teach three kiddos, ages 2, 3 and...

Katie G. says "I had both my boys attend Gathering Tree Preschool over the past year. You can feel the love and smell the delicious/healthy breakfast as soon as you walk...

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6035 - The Childrens Courtyard on Dallas Drive

6801 Dallas Drive AUSTIN, TX

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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...
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South Congress KinderCare

6434 S Congress Ave AUSTIN, TX

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We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and social-emotional milestones or make...
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Emerald Wood KinderCare

610 Emerald Wood Dr AUSTIN, TX

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We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and social-emotional milestones or make...
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Prodigy Child Development Center

2300 Cedar Bend Dr AUSTIN, TX

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We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and social-emotional milestones or make...
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The Growing Patch In-home Preschool

12303 Split Rail Pkwy Austin, TX

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Licensed in home preschool regulated and monitored by DHS. Opened in 2007 >> Back ground check performed on provider & family >> Six years of Montessori experience (20+ total in childcare) >> Minutes from either Hwy 183 or 620 >> Ages: 18 months to 5 yrs (child will take one nap from...
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Heaven Sent Preschool

10526 Bilbrook Place Austin, TX

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Please take a moment to get to know me and discover what I can offer to you and your family. My name is Yolanda. I am a proud parent of two wonderful, well-rounded children, which has given me over 33 years of experience caring for my own kids, who I consider to be my heaven-sent blessings. I operated a licensed childcare...
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Petit Austin Llc

NA Austin, TX

Petit Austin offers comprehensive childcare and household management services for Austin families. Our caregivers are highly vetted, and receive over 60 hours of pre-placement training. We are an intentionally small agency; working with no more than four families each month to ensure we meet the highest standard of care, and...
Babies, Inc: Early Learning and Intervention is a small in-home day school, especially for infants from newborn to14 months, providing high quality early learning experiences and opportunities based on curricula that focuses on: * cognitive development through play, literacy, & language, * gross and fine motor skill...
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Mi Escuelita Spanish Immersion

11709 Lochridge Dr. Austin, TX

I am a caregiver/Spanish Teacher 10 years of experience working with children I started studying more about kids and getting my certificates while I was working in a Spanish Immersion DayCare/School on 2013. Now I am opening a Spanish home child DayCare. (Mi Escuelita Spanish Immersion) The child center provide a great...
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Crestview Stem Playschool

1915 Pequeno Street Austin, TX

I am the lead afternoon teacher at Elements Preschool. I have decided to open an in-home morning daycare in my lovely home in Brentwood. While it will technically be a daycare, being a teacher my goal is to run it like more of a preschool. Throughout my time as a teacher I have taught in every style. The greatest experience by...
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Independent

1510 W 24th St Austin, TX

Child care, household help, day caring. I love to cook, I prepare healthy, homemade, all organic meals, and have lots of knowledge on nutrition. I have lots of fun games that help with social, physical and mental development in all ages. Currently taking college psychology. I am 14 years old.
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Little Friends Playschool

2409 Philomena Austin, TX

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Little Friends Playschool is a registered home-based daycare licensed by the State of Texas with a focus on infant care ages 3 months-18 months. We are located in north central Austin in the Mueller neighborhood off of 51st and I-35. For more information, please feel free to visit our website at:...
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Savvie's Angels

7101 Kenosha Pass Austin, TX

I, Savannah Burkhardt, run Savvie's Angels out of my big beautiful home here in Austin. My mother ran a home day care program as i was growing up so I have always been extremely child care inclined. I also have helped raise seven of my nine siblings. I served 4 years in the Army as a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear...
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Camp 787

Virtual Austin, TX

The start of summer is right around the corner, and it is looking very different from anything we have experienced in the past. One major shift is no in-person summer camp. Camp 787 is a summer day camp started by 4th grade teacher Kate Sommerville and administrator Danielle Bryant. The initial vision for Camp 787 was to...
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YMCA of Austin

55 N IH35 Frontage Road Austin, TX

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Special needs
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Developmental (play-based)
The Program Services YMCA Branch in Austin, TX is seeking After-School Staff to join our team for the 2015-2016 school year. We are looking for applicants who are available Monday through Friday between 2:30pm-6:30pm. Pay Rates: The following are starting rates for each position (increase depending on experience): Counselors:...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Austin, TX

Drop-in daycare near you in Austin, TX 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.

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 Austin, TX, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Austin, TX 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Austin, TX, 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!

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