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Drop-In Daycares Near Clive, IA

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Grimes Kindercare

1101 NE GATEWAY DR GRIMES, IA

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Welcome to Grimes KinderCare! We call Grimes, Indiana home and here, everyone belongs in our circle — we love our families and meeting new friends. We offer a range of fantastic enrichment programs, from phonics and math adventures to music explorers and our cooking academy. Our curriculum focuses on early academics, physical...
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Extraordinary Learners is a State Registered Category C In Home Child Care program, opened since May 2010! We are Child Net certified and a level 3 on the Quality Rating System. We house up to 14 children at one time. Two providers are present at all times, and we have an assistant who is present during our busiest house to help...
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Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development - South Grimes

2860 SE GRIMES BLVD GRIMES, IA

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Tippi Toes

444 Des Moines St Apt 225 Des Moines, IA

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Pitter Patter Playhouse

3301 Brookview Drive West Des Moines, IA

In-Home Child Care Provider with 14 years of experience. Looking to fill two child care openings that I currently have. I accept ages 6 weeks and up. I have had a lot of experience with all ages. My hours are 7:30-5:00, Monday-Friday. I am located in West Des Moines off of Valley West Drive. I am located in the Western Hills...
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Katie's @home Care

5014 70th Place Urbandale, IA

Hands on from cooking, baking, and to coloring. Being out doors when its nice. Military friendly. We ourselves are a military family. Willing to babysit overnights. We're just a friendly loving place for your child(ren).
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New Horizon Academy - Downtown Des Moines #3001

450 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES, IA

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Westlakes KinderCare

6670 UNIVERSITY AVE WDM, IA

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Camp Fire USA Heart of the Hawkeye Day Camps

5615 Hickman Rd Des Moines, IA

Camp Fire USA Heart of the Hawkeye Day Camps in Des Moines, IA is an ACA accredited summer camp that accommodates children ages four to seventeen years old. The camp offers a wide variety of programs throughout central Iowa fitting the needs of overnighters and day campers alike.
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Apple Tree Children's Center

3054 N. W. 86th Street Urbandale, IA

As parents ourselves, we understand that choosing the best educational child care for your child is one of the hardest decisions you have to make. Quite simply, we believe that Apple Tree is the best preschool for what you want as a parent and what your child needs to grow and thrive. We believe that we are the best preschool in...
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Ankeny Family YMCA

101 Locust St Des Moines, IA

Ankeny Family YMCA in Des Moines, IA is accredited by the American Camp Association that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sports, music, enrichment, and special...
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Breannas Playhouse

5713 Nw 112th St Grimes, IA

Breanna's Playhouse in Grimes, IA offers a structured curriculum in a nurturing and safe environment. They provide creative educational development programs that enhance the children's growth while meeting the individual needs. This child care works with the staff and parents in supporting the developmental skills and learning...
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Westlakes KinderCare

6670 University Avenue West Des Moines, IA

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Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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Anne C's Child Care

298 58th Ct West Des Moines, IA

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PROFESSIONAL QUALITY CHILDCARE in my West Des Moines Home I currently have 1 openings for a child age two or older and I will have an infant opening starting February 3, 2020. I have a BA in Child Development and am State Registered with 20+ years experience. My hours are Mon-Fri 7am to 5:30 pm. References available.
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Pictured Rocks UM Camp

2301 Rittenhouse St Des Moines, IA

Pictured Rocks UM Camp in Des Moines, IA is a traditional camp for kids and teens ages from eight to sixteen years old that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sports,...
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1531 Stewart St Des Moines, IA

Cadence Academy Preschool - 923

5859 ASHWORTH RD WDM, IA

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Honeybee's Family Childcare

4515 Franklin Avenue Des Moines, IA

I have 2 full time openings for children that are 15 months old or older. I have been doing childcare out of my home for over 7 years now and have excellent references. I am married and have two children of my own. My daughter is 8 years old and my son is 7 years old. I currently care for a 2 year old girl, and a 1 year old boy....
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Megan's Child Care

8912 Longview Drive Johnston, IA

I have immediate openings (looking for full time and year round) for my in-home daycare in the Johnston area near Summit Middle School. Daily activities may include crafts, science experiments, open play, reading, and outdoor play. Learning about counting, colors, shapes and letter sounds are also a part of our day! I live in...
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Drop-in daycare near you in Clive, IA 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 Clive, IA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Clive, IA 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 Clive, IA, 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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