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Mari's Place Family Daycare
5.0
Our son has been with Mari's Place for over 6 months. It was a difficult decision to begin the daycare, but Mari made this transition so easy for us. Mari took a great interest in learning about our family and our son's routine before he even started the care.
Mari keeps us informed about our son's...
- Tatiana
KBL Kids After School & Drop In Daycare
5.0
Drop my kids there, they love it! The place is clean and spacious. I meet Edwina the owner, she is super sweet and friendly, she gave us a tour and answered all my questions patiently. I highly recommend this daycare.
- Charlotte
Everrose Daycare And Preschool
5.0
This is absolutely one of the best daycare so far. Best part is the family is friendly, educated and approachable. Our daughter has been going here since she was 2, and she loves it. She came home everyday with activities. In the beginning she wasn't too thrilled about going to daycare, but now she...
- Estella A
Stoneham Daycare
5.0
Both of my children have grown up with Donna. Each one started at age 5 months for three days a week, and gradually increased to full time. Over the past six years, she has been flexible and accommodating to our needs as a growing family with two working parents. Donna is kind, loving, and an...
- Lauren A
Ms. Janel's House
5.0
My granddaughter has been at Ms. Janel's home for one year. She is 3 years old now. Going to Ms. Janel's home is like going to a favorite relative's house. She is very patient and loving. Janel has even potty trained our little girl. Her home atmosphere is very calm and there are lots of fun...
- Jayne V
Drop-in daycares in Chester, CT
CAMP HAZEN YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
204 W Main St, Chester, CT
Starting at $825/day
Camp Hazen YMCA is a summer camp and outdoor education center located in Chester, Connecticut. It has been providing quality camping experiences for more than 90 years. The center offers programs that develop valuable life skills. Its camping programs enable children to have healthy bodies, awakened...
5.0
(13)
Mari's Place Family Daycare is a Connecticut licensed child nurturing, developmental oriented and child-safe home environment.
About me:
I have worked with children for a period over fifteen years and I can truly say that there is nothing is this world that gives me more satisfaction than to guide...
5.0
"Mari's Place has everything we were looking for in a daycare: love, learning and language. Mari clearly cares for each child as an individual and delights in nurturing them as they grow. Our daughter comes home signing songs in Spanish and in English, bursting...
Hannah
Welcome to Home Away From Home Day Care. It is our goal to promote children's happy, healthy, growth and development while in my care. At Home Away From Home, each child is given careful attention and affectionate care, in a calm home environment and are treated with RESPECT and LOVE. Your...
Camp Laurelwood
463 Summer Hill Road, Madison, CT
Bushy Hill Day Camp
PO Box 577, Ivoryton, CT
Bushy Hill Day Camp in Ivoryton, CT is a childcare and a summer camp from six through fifteen years old by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as team building, sports, hiking, tracking, swimming,...
Incarnation Center Inc
253 Bushy Hill Rd, Ivoryton, CT
The Incarnation Center, Inc. is a ministry of the Episcopal Church located in Ivoryton, Connecticut. It operates the Bushy Hill Nature Center, which is a perfect setting for school programs, summer camp, team building and workshops. The center provides guests opportunities to enhance their...
5.0
(5)
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...
5.0
"My kids love this place! The site is large, clean, safe and the After School program is affordable. I highly recommend this place!"
NT
4.8
(16)
Hello!
My name is Saima and I run a home daycare in West San Jose, California called EverRose Daycare and Preschool!
I have worked at Kinder Care, Primary Plus, and One World Montessori. I also received early child care education from West Valley College and I am a mom, raising five kids,...
5.0
"This is absolutely one of the best daycare so far. Best part is the family is friendly, educated and approachable. Our daughter has been going here since she was 2, and she loves it. She came home everyday with activities. In the beginning she wasn't too thrilled...
Estella A
5.0
(1)
I am an EEC licensed, full-time, in-home day care provider. I have been an EEC licensed childcare provider for over 25 years. As a licensed provider, I am CPR certified as well as skills in first-aid training. I am licensed to have six children ranging in ages from infant to four-years-old. I offer...
5.0
"Both of my children have grown up with Donna. Each one started at age 5 months for three days a week, and gradually increased to full time. Over the past six years, she has been flexible and accommodating to our needs as a growing family with two working parents....
Lauren A
5.0
(4)
Hello Families, My name is Janel and I am excited to venture into home childcare! I was the neighborhood babysitter growing up, have raised my own daughter with Montessori values, and have been teaching in Montessori preschools for 15 years. I began my Montessori toddler training in 1999 and have...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Ms. Janel's House for the past year and we absolutely LOVE it! Janel is amazing. She provides a safe, nurturing, fun, and educational environment for little ones. Our daughter was even potty trained by the time she was two thanks to Janel!...
Shawna S
5.0
(2)
Hi parents, Little Sprouts is a licensed bilingual family daycare in Mission Bay neighborhood. We care for ages 3 months to 4 years old children. Little Sprouts Daycare offers a loving, nurturing, clean, and safe environment for your growing little ones. The happiness, growth, and development of our...
5.0
"My daughter has been coming to Little Sprouts since she was 3 months old. She has been happily flourishing under Little Sprouts' care. Sharon and team are professional and genuinely loving towards the children they care for. They are thoughtful in working with my...
Nancy K
5.0
(1)
Welcome to "My Little Jade" where we learn by playing in a safe and secure environment. Our children explore and learn about their world through sensory learning: listening, smelling, tasting, feeling, and listening - everything in English and Spanish. Maximum care and attention is given to each...
5.0
"Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place."
Maria
5.0
(1)
We are an in-home daycare/Preschool, accepting students from 2-5 years of age. We are very academic with three learning classes. We service breakfast, hot lunch and snack. Have free playtime before and after classes. Provide a large backyard. Open from 7:00am - 6:00 pm. Been in business for over 35...
5.0
"My oldest son started at Kid's Space in 2013 when he was 3 years old. Jeanie and Denise are the most amazing preschool teachers on the planet. Konrad learned so much with them and learned to be polite and kind. Now my 2nd boy goes to Kid's Space. He started when he...
Jean S
5.0
(3)
We are a licensed family home childcare located in north Seattle/Northgate WA. We provide high quality childcare and take such a great care of the little ones. If you're looking for a warm, lovely childcare service for your precious one, please contact us for a tour or any questions.
5.0
"Noor Daycare offers loving, experienced care in an impeccably clean space.
The owner and staff have many, many decades of childcare experience among them, and serve as real partners to newbie parents like us in how to care for our growing son. When we moved to a...
Bonnie
5.0
(1)
Hello My Name is Megan.
I have 6 Years of experience watching and caring for children! I am well known as "Mom" to 5 Year old twins and a 6 Year old! My home is smoke free, Kid friendly, with a large fenced in yard. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well.
Welcome to "Megan's House" where we...
5.0
"I am a first time mom and Megan is the only person outside of family who I trust to watch my daughter. I do not worry at all while she is at Megan's House. Megan is kind, organized, trustworthy and I know that my daughter is in good hands with her. I know that I...
Deanna
Lisa's Little Angels Certified Daycare Home & Preschool
1631 Watercrest Ct., Romeoville, IL
Costimate: $196/wk
5.0
(1)
Preschool program offered with tuition.
I am a state certified daycare provider/owner with CPR/First Aid qualified. If you are looking for a home away from home for your child, someone that will raise your children the way you would if you were able to stay home then look no more. I am a certified...
5.0
"Treats the kids like her own. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my babies"
Lisa Q
5.0
(2)
I have over 43 yrs experience with children from being one of the oldest of 5 children (I am an identical twin), and also working in my church in various positions with children as vacation bible school teacher/coordinator, and youth coordinator/ director. Also being a step mom, before I became a...
5.0
"Home away from home, is exactly as it sounds. Miss Nicole is very loving and compasionate. She has had my Daughter since she was 8wks old. Its a comforting feeling when you drop off your child to see such excitment from your child to see thier caregiver. She has...
Nicole M
5.0
(1)
Our program offers education for children age 6 weeks to 5 years. We pride ourselves on a progressive, play-led preschool curriculum to make sure your child is kindergarten ready. For our younger students, we maintain a very low adult-to-child ratio to ensure the safety and satisfaction of all of...
5.0
(1)
Daycare opening up! Ages 6 months to 5 years old welcomed! Secured place with activities, toys, projects, etc. we offer nutritious foods for breakfast, lunch, and snacks as well. We offer basic teachings of shapes, colors, the alphabet, numbers as well as singing and dancing, children will learn and...
5.0
"Great daycare provider! I've been with Elizabeth for a few years now and couldn't be more satisfied with the level of care and attention she has towards the children. She even takes the time to organize birthday parties for the kids. Even on holidays she makes sure...
Alma A
Rainbow Days Bilingual Family Child Care
19035 Highstream Dr, Germantown, MD
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Alexa Muriel, I became a childcare professional since I saw on me the skill to develop helping children in their first years of life and their families. I have discovered that I enjoy while they learn, I can reach goals and see the results with them working as a team with children,...
5.0
"I am very thankful for these place , Rainbow Days have been amazing. They took wonderful care of my son from 6 weeks old to 6 months. They have been amazing and have always cared so much for him. Definitely recommend this place."
Daniel M
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Chester, CT
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Chester, CT?
Drop-in daycare near you in Chester, CT 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 Chester, CT 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 Chester, CT, 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 Chester, CT?
While drop-in daycares in Chester, CT 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 Chester, CT?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Chester, CT, 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!