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Future Stars In Home Day Care
5.0
We have had our two boys in Baruna's care for the past 5 years and would whole-heartedly recommend her care to anyone. Baruna is a kind, loving, patient, and creative caregiver while also being a responsible, capable, and incredibly reliable business owner. She has never taken a sick day in all the...
- Jen S
Robbins Nest Family Child Care
5.0
My two kids were with Robbins Nest for over two years and we are so grateful for the care they were given! The provider will get to know your child deeply, she will celebrate the milestones, she will pay attention to what's needed and what they like, and when your child is able to talk they will...
- Erica E
Our Children First
5.0
Our Children First is phenomenal! The way the kids interact and play together is a joy to see. They prepared our child for pre-k and now care for our infant!
- Sennay
Elena's Abc Daycare
5.0
Look no further! We have attended Elena's ABC Daycare since 2018. Our son began as an infant and stayed until he was 3 years old. We couldn't have asked for a better experience! As a first-time mom, Elena was so good about educating me about various developmental milestones (introducing water, sippy...
- Heidi G
Valentina's Day Care Home
5.0
My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish. Elizabeth Palomino, a trained teacher, provides age appropriate activities for the kids to...
- Carin Z
Drop-in daycares in Bethesda, MD
5.0
(1)
Future Stars Home Day Care has been successfully running for the last 26 years and it is located in the Tysons Corner area in a quiet and beautiful neighborhood. We have huge area that is used exclusively for childcare and large deck is used for outdoor activities. We have separate quiet rooms for...
5.0
"We have had our two boys in Baruna's care for the past 5 years and would whole-heartedly recommend her care to anyone. Baruna is a kind, loving, patient, and creative caregiver while also being a responsible, capable, and incredibly reliable business owner. She has...
Jen S
5.0
(9)
Robbins Nest provides a loving, safe, and secure environment where your child can thrive. We are fully licensed by the State of Maryland Department of Education's Office of Child Care. We invite you to contact us via email or phone to schedule an appointment and meet our team. We look forward to...
5.0
"Our daughter is 19 months old and has been going to Robbins Nest for 8 months. We were nervous about sending our daughter to be cared for by someone we didn't know, after having family members help with childcare for nearly 1 year. However, we have been so pleased...
Steven H
5.0
(1)
Provide care for infants, toddlers, and young children. Plan and implement early learning educational programs. Organize games and recreational activities. Prepare food and snacks. Provide before and aftercare services.
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Meals Program
5.0
"Our Children First is phenomenal! The way the kids interact and play together is a joy to see. They prepared our child for pre-k and now care for our infant!"
Sennay
5.0
(4)
Greetings Families!
I provide freshly cooked organic in home meals, everyday :D
This includes; breakfast, snack, lunch and snack.
I do not charge late fees if you are running late form work... I AM A MOTHER TOO!
I completely understand the demands of life in the DC Metro area.
What inspired me to...
5.0
"Our son was with Elena from 4 months until he joined his older sister in Pre-K this year. Elena, her daughter and the other caretakers are so loving and we always felt comfortable having our children there. Our older daughter (age 4) also attends on occasion when...
Katie D
5.0
(1)
FULLY LICENSED FAMILY DAY CARE:
*Creative Activities in a warm, caring environment.
*Bilingual Spanish and English.
*Small group of 6 children with two teachers.
*14 years of experience.
*On Oregon Avenue near St John's College High school.
*Ages 4 months to 4 years old.
*Hours 8:00 a.m. -...
5.0
"My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish. Elizabeth Palomino, a trained teacher, provides age...
Carin Z
5.0
(3)
Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont...
Carey J
5.0
(2)
High-energy caregiver with good judgment and a compassionate outlook. Handles challenging situations with zest, a sense of humor, and tact. Superb at organizing, but flexible enough to shift plans, as needs change. Brings a robust work ethic to any assignment.
5.0
"Margot treated my daughter so well and taught her so much I could never let her know how grateful I am for her. She is a wonderful caretaker and excellent teacher. My daughter learned Spanish, numbers, letters, and manners with Margot. Margot is a gift and I was so...
Megan O
5.0
(1)
This is a year round home based daycare center located in Silver Spring MD. Our child care program is run by Amete Berhane who has 20 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm and care for children as young as 2 weeks to 5 years old, Including children with special needs....
5.0
"If you are looking for a loving, stimulating and safe environment for your child, look no further. Amete is a kind and compassionate caregiver who is extremely knowledgeable about child development. She not only fosters the children's love of learning with a wide...
Lisa C
5.0
(4)
At Isa's Family Child Care we provide a very good quality care for your child, we are licensed Child Care providers from the Maryland state Department of Education.
What we offer? we offer a very safe environment in where your child will learn while playing in the different areas such as: Music &...
5.0
"I toured over ten homes until I finally found this one and was so relieved! Isa and her assistant are very loving and caring. Her home is organized and spotless. She has a great set-up for childcare. She tracks every feeding, nap etc... in a notebook she sends home...
A.G.
4.0
(1)
Our family daycare provides a learning based program for 12 month to 4 year olds. We provide a daily schedule consisting of circle time, centers, snack, group reading activity, music, lunch, outdoor play, nap time, art, organized play, story time, and free play. Culver Care is run by a lead teacher...
4.0
"Our son was here for a year from his first to second birthdays. He had a lot of fun at Culver Care. We like that it's a small family daycare with just a handful of other kids. When he first started the age difference felt more noticeable because he wasn't walking...
PM
5.0
(7)
We provide child care for children starting from infants up to six years of age. We will start operating on June 11, 2018.
5.0
"The owner is warm, caring, and loves children. She is very enthusatic about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment in her home."
Shaka
5.0
(1)
A loving home daycare specialized in care taking and educating children in teamwork, sharing, and learning. Nutritional foods are provided during meals and snacks.
With over 15 years of child care experience I offer a loving, hospitable, and learning environment for children.
5.0
"Great, affordable, and loving home daycare."
Hajuri K
Here at The Sky Blue Family Daycare, is dedicated to the care and education of children. Our goal is to help every child be happy, secure and develop to his or her true potential. To meet this goal we offer families safe, nurturing education and child care opportunities that reflect their values and...
Your infant, toddler or preschooler will be in a loving, nurturing, educational atmosphere. Daily age appropriate hands on educational activities that focus on each child as an individual. Weather permitting we will go outside for stroller rides and to play each day.
Our child care contains a prepared environment and special Materials designed to reinforce the child's independence and encourage him/her intellectual and spiritual development. Children of all ages are happy and are encouraged to participate in a wide variety of pursuits depending on their age...
I have been a licensed child care provider for Arlington County and have over 30 years of certified in-home daycare experience. My daycare is my condo but is inspected and approved by Arlington County.
I am CPR, First Aid Certified, and completed many infant, toddler and preschool sessions.
I...
I raised three kids of my own and gave care for so many adorable kids since 2019. I am passionate for caring.
Our mission is to provide working families with the very best care available at the most affordable prices.
We give working parents the comfort of knowing their child is in the best familial and academic setting. Our families have become a growing community that share similar values regarding...
I am a licensed/first aid and CPR childcare professional with 20+ years of experience including Montessori experience. I reopened this year and run an in-home daycare and we are now accepting applications. I provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to socialize and grow. If you are...
Cri-Cri Institute
NA, Washington, DC
The wide range of activities and experiences offered at Cri-Cri Institute Summer Camp will empower your child to get out of their comfort zone and learn something new. Our special staff and incredible facilities means everyone gets the chance to exercise their brains and their bodies. Grow and...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Bethesda, MD
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Bethesda, MD?
Drop-in daycare near you in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD, 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 Bethesda, MD?
While drop-in daycares in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Bethesda, MD, 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 Bethesda, MD drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Bethesda, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.