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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Collinsville, IL
Wonderland Daycare
5.0
Excellent place for child care . Loving home atmosphere, where everyone is family
- Fred
Little Blessings Home Daycare And Preschool
5.0
I am so thankful to have had Ms. Kim in my daughter's life! My daughter went to Ms. Kim for her pre-k experience, and she was more than prepared academically and socially to enter into kindergarten this past fall. Ms. Kim encouraged and nurtured her growth through engaging learning activities, and...
- Nicole B
Sweety's Home Daycare
5.0
Claudia was very attentive to our child. Our daughter was always clean when we picked her up, and we could tell she was happy with Claudia.
- Shirley K
Lena's Childcare Service
5.0
Lena always takes great care of our kids. Her house is clean and she is very organized. She loves to do fun educational activities too! She also lives in a nice neighborhood which is great for playing out side or walks.
- Brittany J
Esperanza Childcare Program--->preschool Prep---->
5.0
Esperanza quickly welcomed our family and baby into her home and childcare business. As a new mom I had a lot of anxiety leaving my baby for the first time and she was always quick to reply to questions or let me know how his day is going when I'm missing him. Her staff is wonderful and has been a...
- Brittany
Drop-in daycares in Collinsville, IL
5.0
(1)
Wonderland Daycare Aurora/Centennial. License #1753975. Where days are filled with wonder! Families enjoy having a provider with over 30 years of experience providing exceptional daycare and creative experiences for infants to preschoolers! Small group family setting where the focus is on your...
5.0
"Excellent place for child care . Loving home atmosphere, where everyone is family"
Fred
5.0
(10)
CHILD CARE WITH PRESCHOOL FOR ONE REASONABLE RATE
1 full time opening for a 5 year old child
2 before school openings for children who attend Washington Academy in Belvidere, IL
I am a certified teacher and loving mom who has 24 years experience working with and teaching children. I...
5.0
"We have been very blessed to have Ms. Kim as our daughter's daycare provider for the last year. When we started, Ms. Kim welcomed us with open arms and made sure our daughter had a smooth transition with starting a new daycare. She provides a loving, warm, and...
Abby
4.9
(8)
At Sweety's home daycare, we provide educational activities according to your child's age (puzzle, books, letters, numbers, shapes, painting, and many fun reading and coloring sessions). We also provide a lot of physical and outdoor activities: dancing, music, singing, playing outside, and many...
5.0
"My daughter loved her time at this daycare! She spent close to two years there. The children are cared for as if they are Ms. Claudia's own. They space is safe, clean, and inviting. Highly recommended."
Jasmine C
5.0
(1)
Childcare / Before and After School Care
For years I was a working mother of two and know the struggle of trying to find a caring, safe and educational environment for my kids while also being affordable. I have two children of my own (ages 6 and 8), am CPR certified, love children and am great...
5.0
"Lena always takes great care of our kids. Her house is clean and she is very organized. She loves to do fun educational activities too! She also lives in a nice neighborhood which is great for playing out side or walks."
Brittany J
Esperanza Childcare Program--->preschool Prep---->
7932 ORANGE PLANK RD, Springfield, VA
Starting at $375/wk
5.0
(20)
We happy to provide child care services for family in our area and surrounding places. We are a place where children learn in a loving environment
for many years we have been introducing educational activities to children. Children will get the learning experiences similar as Preschool, children...
5.0
"I used her services when my daughter was 2-3. My daughter loved it from the first day which was unusual as I coukd not find a place that made her happy. She was treated with nothing but love and I would recommend to everyone."
Brianne H
5.0
(18)
Morning Star Childcare is a home childcare that cares for children (Ages 0-12 years).
The childcare is a pet free, clean and fenced environment.
Full-Time, Part-Time, Drop In and After-School care is available.
We have a curriculum for different ages. We offer free breakfast, lunch and snacks....
5.0
"Mrs. Yetty has been a blessing from the beginning. My daughter has been going to daycare with her for about 10 months and I have absolutely nothing but good things to say. She and her family are very passionate about what they do, and my 2-year-old has learned DO...
Julia B
5.0
(2)
At Naomi's Family Daycare, We are committed to creating a safe, warm, loving environment where we will encourage your child to explore their thoughts and creativity through play. We strive to fill your child's day with age-appropriate activities that target their cognitive, emotional, social and...
5.0
"The best decision our family has ever made! Being a new mom during the start of a pandemic was incredibly stressful. However, this daycare went beyond my expectations to ensure that all children stayed safe. The constant communication was very comforting. I loved...
Maricela T
4.9
(29)
A safe and loving in-home daycare for infants and toddlers (6 weeks-3 years of age) located in Ballwin, MO. With more than 27 years of experience, I feel confident in my abilities to provide your child with an environment to grow and learn. I love what I do! I am a happily married father of 5...
5.0
"We are so blessed to have Mr. Jim as our daycare provider! Mr. Jim is one of a kind and holds a special place in our hearts. Our experience with Mr. Jim has been nothing but amazing! He is passionate about what he does and treats each kid as if they are one of his...
Maria N
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie. I'm a mother to friendly and sweet 14-year-old twin girls. I am willing to share my home and loving attention with more children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I realize that not every mother gets the privilege of staying home with their little ones, so if I can help your family by...
5.0
"Can't find enough words to express my gratitude for Julie's care for my child. She is nothing but awesome, caring, friendly and skillful childcare professional.
I felt very safe leaving my baby in her setting and environment."
Even S
5.0
(4)
Mother Goose Home Daycare is a family-owned and family-focused daycare provider that is conveniently located close to Fairfax County Pwy., Dulles Toll Rd. and Herndon/Monroe Bus Station. We concentrate on keeping the center family-oriented.
Mother Goose believes that a strong family environment is...
5.0
"We took our daughter (first born) to Mother Goose when she was about 4 months old. Of course as first time parents we were nervous-we'd visited several daycares and there was always something that rubbed us the wrong way. But as soon as we walked into Gigi's...
Beatrice C
5.0
(17)
One opening starting August 28! Conveniently located near Tidewater Community College's Virginia Beach Campus. I am a highly experienced daycare provider; Daycare has been my full-time profession for the last 20 years. I took Early Childhood Education in college. I teach preschool to children, ages...
5.0
"Miss Susie was AMAZING for our family. Our son started with her at 4 months old. I had the usual nerves of a first time mom going back to work & needing time leave my son for the day, but those vanished after the very first day. We were provided with detailed...
Helen
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Rose I provide childcare to children ages 6weeks up to 5 years old.I provide a welcoming, educational, nurturing, and safe space where children grow and learn. We provide breakfast lunch
Safe and loving home setting
Fenced yard and nearby park
Hands on curriculum
Arts and...
5.0
"One of the nicest, knowledgeable, and the most caring providers you will find. If you're looking for someone to care for your child(ren) with love , then you should definitely choose her for your little ones."
Jeordan
5.0
(2)
I started this adventure 17 years ago after working at Tutor Time and decided to start my own business. I am glad I did.
I consider myself a kid at heart, who enjoys hanging out with little cuties from age 6 weeks all the way to Kindergarten. I provide excellent service throughout the day from...
5.0
"I would give 100 stars if I could! Our children absolutely LOVED every moment they spent at Teacher's House. They couldn't wait to get there every day, especially on special days like water day, pajama day, holidays and birthdays. Teacher ALWAYS had a special...
Lora L
5.0
(3)
My name is Mandy I have been doing FCC since 2014. I am an Air Force licensed Family Child Care (FCC) home. I am also NAFCC Accredited. I've been happily married for 18 years my husband Nathaniel is an Active Duty Air Force member. We have four children of our own and two golden retrievers. I...
5.0
"Mandy was my sons day care provider for a couple of years and I can not praise her enough for how amazing she was! He was 3 or 4 when we left Mandy and he is now 7 and still talks about how much he loved her and how much fun he had being at her house! Every day I...
Caitlin P
5.0
(4)
My name is Shan, I am the founder and owner of Play date parents night out. We provide evening care for children ages 3-6 years old for parents who would like to enjoy an evening out on the town, but need reliable evening child care. We are open Friday and Saturday evening 6:00pm-11:00pm. Saturday...
5.0
"So glad we found Play Date!! Our family isn't from here so my husband and I couldn't really go out on the weekends since we didn't have family to watch our kids. After finding Play Date, my husband and I have enjoyed going out on dinner dates, movie nights and...
Kaitlyn S
5.0
(2)
Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Nice Time Day Care.
Uma is very dependable and has always accommodated last minute needs. She is wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old son, and he loves spending time there."
Joyce P
5.0
(1)
Norita's Casita Family Day Care, License #414004765, has available space for baby and toddler age.
Who We Are
*We are a Spanish Immersion Program that provides a wonderful opportunity for children to develop a second language. A place where playtime is fun and educational.
*Lead teacher...
5.0
"Norita's daycare is an amazing place. Very clean and very welcoming. My child has been coming here since he was 7 months old and I couldn't ask for a better daycare. Nora takes great care of the children, keeps them entertained with music time, reading and...
Debby O
5.0
(3)
Little Peeps Daycare offers a loving and nurturing environment for children 6 mos to 11 years old. I believe the early years are the most important developmental years during a young child's life. Little Peeps provides an environment where children have fun while learning. I have a curriculum to...
5.0
"My daughter Julianna attended Little Peeps Daycare at 9 or 10 months, I was amazed by how much she learned and the support i received while being there. Ms.Brigit sent home each day everything she did and made creative activities for the kids to make for their...
Fantaesha B
5.0
(5)
As a mother of two grown children I know the importance of placing your child in a loving, secure and clean home environment. As your daycare provider I will do all I can to provide your child with just such an environment. I also understand the need for parents to feel at ease when leaving your...
5.0
"Sandy was a fantastic day care provider for my son who was age 2-3 while with her. She is very knowledgeable about development and has a variety of educational toys, puzzles, and books. She takes them outside when possible. She uses positive praise to encourage...
Abbe J
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Erika! I was a pre-k and kindergarten teacher for the past 5 years and June 2015 I opened my home daycare. I love teaching & nurturing young children! I have a 3 year old son and truly believe that children lean through self discovery and play. I provide an environment that is...
5.0
"Mrs. Erika has provided top level care and an amazing environment for our son. She has made it possible for my husband & I to maintain full time careers with a peaceful conscience, knowing that our child is in great hands. This daycare has been a lifesaver & I...
Sasha S
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Collinsville, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Collinsville, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Collinsville, 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.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Collinsville, IL 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 Collinsville, IL, 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 Collinsville, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Collinsville, 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.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Collinsville, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Collinsville, 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!