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Drop-In Daycares in Barrington, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to...

- Jackie B.

Wunder Woman Childcare

Kristen watched my son for several months and she did an excellent job. She was very active with my son. He had a great time and I loved...

- Melisa

Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

My 5 month old son is a student at Kiddie Academy Schaumburg in the baby classroom. The teachers and directors have been so amazing. They...

- Alecia B.

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Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

26747 W. Apple Tree Lane Barrington, IL

5.0(2)
Apple Tree Preschool and Daycare is a state licensed childcare facility in Barrington, Illinois. My name is Diane Scardino, I have been providing licensed childcare for 25 years. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education and I am a member of local childcare associations. My assistant and I are trained in CPR and First...

Jackie B. says "I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to find. Ms. Anita...

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Wunder Woman Childcare

655 Lafayette Ln Hoffman Estates, IL

4.5(2)
If you are looking for a responsible, flexible, loving and fun child care provider, look no further. I love to spend time with the kids in my backyard, take walks in the neighborhood, and take trips to nature centers and the zoo. I am active and engaged with the children under my care, whether it is playing games, reading,...

Melisa says "Kristen watched my son for several months and she did an excellent job. She was very active with my son. He had a great time and I loved getting the...

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Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

1121 E HIGGINS RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

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$494/mo
Our state-of-the-art classrooms are outfitted with furniture, toys, learning materials, books, and more! Kiddie Academy is dedicated to helping develop well-rounded children through our nationally accredited curriculum, Life Essentials®. Early childhood is a critical stage of development, so it’s essential that children develop...

Alecia B. says "My 5 month old son is a student at Kiddie Academy Schaumburg in the baby classroom. The teachers and directors have been so amazing. They are easy to talk...

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Little Minds Montessori Childcare

107 Cottonwood Drive Streamwood, IL

5.0(5)
Our goal at Little Minds Montessori Childcare is to educate and nurture the whole child. We combine hands-on activities and balanced play with an emphasis on child-development philosophies to encourage creativity, self-expression, and responsibility. We strive to help all children grow socially and emotionally in an environment...

Christina M says "I had two children with Masuma three days a week. Child one 8 wks-3 yrs old, child two 8 wks- almost 1 yr old and periodically have our 7 year old...

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The Little Garden School

9215 Gardner Road Fox River Grove, IL

5.0(2)
Looking for a wonderful place for your children to spend time? We are a small, high quality, DCFS Licensed, play-based childcare program in Fox River Grove. We offer drop-in childcare for ages 6 weeks to 6 years and preschool for 2-6 years old. Run by a certified teacher and mother, The Little Garden School combines the...

Jill S says "Helen is wonderful, and she has a great space with lots of fun activities!"

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Miss Angela's Home Daycare

48 Honeysuckle Lane Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(12)
Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019. In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children, my qualifications also...

Sydney M. says "Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children...

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Marsha's Toddler Turf

1734 Sutton Lane Schaumburg, IL

5.0(4)
I provide a safe, fun environment where your child can learn life lessons and experience the world around them. The children are involved in many activities in the home and outside the home giving them experiences to learn, grow and develop at their own pace. We have lots of fun while we learn about the alphabet, numbers, colors...

Adam H. says "I can not say enough great things about Marsha and her day care program. She is caring, consistent, and gives the children wonderful experiences. We are...

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Kiki's Little TLC

260 Prestwicke Blvd Algonquin, IL

5.0(2)
'Kiki's Little TLC', is a small in-home childcare located in Algonquin, for newborns to school age kids. I offer developmental appropriate play-based activities such as; sensory arts & crafts, reading, music, French teaching, outdoor activities, zoo, parks, and library adventures. 'Kiki's Little TLC' is a safe, clean, fun...

Mary W says "Love Kiki's little TLC! It's a great learning and fun environment for children. I would definitely recommend it to everyone!"

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Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

393 Ascot Ln Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
I am a mom of 3 kids ages; 7 years old, 6 years old and 3 years old. I also have another mom that helps me as well. I understand how hard it is to find good reliable care and after a string of not very good sitters I have decided to start my own in home child care. We currently have ONE full time opening for a child 1 years or...

Erica G. says "I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a...

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Little Angels Childcare

6002 Hampton Dr Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
My in home childcare has immediate openings for children, ages newborn and up, My program is a full day, full year program for your child. We design our academic curriculum based on the Illinois Early Learning Standards for Pre-K and to build school readiness skills for kindergarten. Center type space, age appropriate curriculum...
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Pattys Day Care

577 Hawthorn Rd. Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(2)
I have openings in my small daycare home where your child will be safe and loved while making new friends.My fees are very reasonable and I have excellent references from my 35 years of child care experience. I am a mom of three and a grandma of Ten! My daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. where I serve breakfast,...

Holly says "My family was with Mrs Pat through 4 kids and 10 years. The level of dedication she showed to my children cannot be matched. Xoxo"

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Naghma's Family Child Care

4302 Larkspur Lane Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(2)
We are a family child care business that we run from our home. We are a mother daughter team that tackles education (children's homework) and play time together. My mom is the fun energetic one that loves to run jump and play with the kiddos and I am more of the get your homework done before you can go play type. We are...

Brendan says "My two toddlers have been going there since they were 2 and have a blast there. They have honestly started to behave better since they are around other kids...

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Miles Of Smiles Daycare

2941 Hillsboro Ln. Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(3)
Hello! My name is Nicole. Welcome to the Miles of Smiles Daycare, where we are very excited to meet with you and your family. I'm located in Lake in the Hills, IL (by Sunset Park). I love taking care of children. I believe in developing a whole child with their social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. I believe,...

Care Member says "Nicole at Miles of Smiles Daycare was fantastic! Our two boys instantly felt welcomed and comfortable in her care and loved going each day. The...

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Sunshine Child Care

1162 Preston Ave. Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
Sunshine Child Care is a private in-home daycare offering a positive, loving, and safe environment. I am a professional licensed child care provider with several years experience. My home is conveniently located in Elgin just a couple minutes from the I-90 tollway. Our daily schedule consist of a balance of supervised free...

Lory P. says "I am so glad I chose Sunshine Child Care! Loretta does a wonderful job and my son is very happy there. He has learned a lot and she really goes the extra...

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Ola Daycare

5934 Betty Gloyd Dr Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
Ola's Daycare is a living home day services. We serve families with children from 3 months old to school age. We provide a loving, fun activity and exciting experience for children. We are opened from Monday through Saturday from 6.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Call to schedule an appointment for the tour of the home daycare. Thanks
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Step By Step

3 Schober Ct. Cary, IL

In home childcare services by loving Mom of 4 full-time students.
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The Children's Private Homeschool

Hassell Rd Hoffman Estates, IL

THE CHILDREN'S PRIVATE HOMESCHOOL Nurse Owned & Operated Private School In A Home Setting Accepting 6Wks - 4Yrs Safe & Secure * View Your Child Online * A True Learning Experience * Small Class Size * Pick-up Service Available (Spaces Limited!) * After Hour, Drop-In, & Weekend Programs Available *...
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Chicago Best Care

N Windsor Dr Arlington Heights, IL

At Chicago Best Care, we are focused on providing best Child Care, Elderly Care and Housekeeping services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction we will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we re sure you ll be happy working with us. Look around our website and...
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My Kempo

810 S Buffalo Grove Rd Buffalo Grove, IL

We are a unique martial arts studio in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, that offers Boxing, Tai Chi, Viet Vo Dao, and Youth Boxing programs. We have more than 30 years experience in the teaching of these arts. Practicing martial arts improves cardiovascular fitness, concentration, and coordination. Our classes are taught with a focus...
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Tutor Time

759 S Rand Rd Lake Zurich, IL

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Barrington, IL

Drop-in daycare near you in Barrington, IL 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 Barrington, IL, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Barrington, IL 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 Barrington, IL, 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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