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Precious Hands Daycare Inc.
5.0
One of the best daycare in San Diego. Iam so grateful I found them. They took care of my son as their own. I don't have enough words to appreciate them.
Meals and snacks are provided.
They teach kids all the things required for kindergarten.
With them I didn't have to worry about online classes.
I...
- Kinjal M
Alluring Minds
4.0
Our child has been at alluringminds for a year, all of 4th grade.We are very satisfied with his improvement. Good place to send kids for after school programs. I rate very good, way to go.
- Satyamayuri
Hg Learning Academy
5.0
I love this place! Amazing staff! Professional! Lots of different activities! My youngest son attended HG Acadamy for a summer session. Highly recommend.
- Mirna B
Liljellybeanschildcare
5.0
Wonderful staff , Kids love the learning and playtime and lots of one on one time.
- Dalene W
Heart Pride & Joy Llc Dba: Stepping Stones Early Learning Academy
5.0
How do i even begin. This is the most wonderful, fantastic, awesome daycare I've ever been a part or experienced as a parent. The owner, Ms. Chaunci is very friendly, courteous, understanding and definitely caring when it comes to your children's growth, development, and well being! From all the...
- Jane R
Drop-in daycares in Columbia, AL
5.0
(9)
We Care Daycare is a large licensed daycare with ages starting from 8 months to 7 years old. My program is set to where children can initiate learning, have fun, as well as meeting the needs of the children by providing materials that are age appropriate and individually appropriate. We help...
5.0
"Our daughter has been going to Precious Hands Daycare since 2018, and she absolutely loves it! She is so excited to go each day. We are so lucky to have found this wonderful place for her. Lisa and Sharon are so amazing with all of the kids. We definitely recommend...
Lindsay M
4.0
(1)
Alluring Minds is offering Preschool and After-school programs. Our mission is to empower children to become confident and respectful lifelong learners growing in a world full of possibilities. We provide a safe loving and nurturing place to begin their journey.
Our number one priority is providing...
4.0
"Our child has been at alluringminds for a year, all of 4th grade.We are very satisfied with his improvement. Good place to send kids for after school programs. I rate very good, way to go."
Satyamayuri
5.0
(1)
Welcome to HG Learning Academy. Our mission is simple, "Getting back to the basics of loving education." Everyday we want your child to feel excitement learning with wonderful teachers, socializing with new friends, and experiencing the joys of discovery. With recent events HG Learning Academy has...
4.0
"Im really interested how your schedule goes I love everything that you posted I really need help looking for a job I'm a very good lady and loves kids I'm really kind to others please help me with this job ."
Kiana H
5.0
(1)
We are in Gautier, Ms
We are open 24/7 We provide snacks & meals
We are Cna& Cpr certified
We have over 20+ years experience
5.0
"Wonderful staff , Kids love the learning and playtime and lots of one on one time."
Dalene W
Heart Pride & Joy Llc Dba: Stepping Stones Early Learning Academy
10915 Dellrose Crossing Dr, Richmond, TX
Starting at $75/wk
5.0
(7)
Doing business as Stepping Stones Early Learning Academy. Providing quality care in a clean, safe, and nurturing environment at a reasonable price. Healthy meals and snacks are included. Well rounded curriculum and engaging activities to ensure kindergarten preparedness. Over 10 years of teaching...
5.0
"My grandson looks forward to going to Stepping Stones every day. And that fact is what has convinced me that he is attending a school that offers him the best care and learning experience. Ms. Chauncey goes above and beyond to ensure a clean and safe environment...
Brenda S
5.0
(7)
PRE-SCHOOL DAYCARE: Preschool Daycare M-F. Hours 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Ages: 3-6. In-home facility in Springfield, OH on Rocky Point Road. 45502, just a few miles from Yellow Springs and Enon, OH. Newer large ranch home with finished child ready playroom in the basement and an acre of backyard play...
5.0
"Larraine is a dedicated and loving caregiver, but she is so much more than a caregiver/babysitter. She also educates and creatively entertains the children in both her personal and professional life. She educates children to be independant and confident, but also...
Teresa B
5.0
(1)
Little Owlets Academy - early learning center with the focus on the intellectual, moral, social, emotional and physical needs of each child. Our goal is to keep the lights in your children's eyes on at all times and into their adult lives.
When babies are born, their eyes are filled with so much...
5.0
"Finding the right childcare as a first time parent is a daunting task, but we couldn't have been happier at Little Owlets. So much that my child spent 4 great years at Owlets and we all cried a bit when we moved out of state and had to leave. I can't say enough...
Lauren B
5.0
(1)
I am an unlicensed home child care provider, however I hold the education credits and continuing education hours to qualify as a licensed plus level early education teacher. I am also a certified lactation counselor who is able to assist my families with their breastfeeding goals. My philosophy is...
5.0
"Im so happu with the level of care, education and social skills my kids have learned and developed through Lil Forces of Nature childcare. Outside learning is also an amazing bonus. My kids love the center and the use of STEM activities ate amazing."
Eric L
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
4.8
(29)
I am a licensed day and evening childcare provider. I have been a licensed foster parent for the past 12 years. I am a mother of two, love kids and know how to take care of your child/children's needs to assure he/she is happy and safe during your work hours.
I provide a clean, safe, learning...
5.0
"My 2 year old son started attending Passion's Home Daycare January 2015 and I can tell you that in the 3 months that he's been there, we both love it! I was initially worried that it would take him a while to adjust since he was with his last daycare provider for 2...
Griselda H
5.0
(1)
*no openings currently*
I provide in home daycare to kiddos toddler/preschool aged. I have a six month old baby and wanted to be able to stay home with her but still work and do something I love. I have been a nanny for 15+ years and love kids! My little one has a clubbed foot and I have been a...
5.0
"Brittany was a private nanny for my daughter for over two years and is absolutely incredible! She is creative, patient and very, very sweet! My daughter had very challenging behavior & social-emotional issues and had shuffled in an out of other caregivers and we...
Erin P
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Manjula. I just opened up a new licensed family child care and learning center and is offer FREE TWO WEEKS when you sign up. The daycare is located in Kensington, Maryland. New customers can receive an offer of free two weeks during the first month. Bambi's Day Care is on...
5.0
"Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and...
Helene E
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Kreative Kids Family Child Care. I have been an EEC Educator and Licensed Family Child Care Provider since 1991. I own & operate a Family Day Care with our group of friends being newborn to PreK. Our group is small with up to 6 children. With all the germs and viruses going around in...
5.0
(1)
Kids Heaven Childcare/ECEAP Preschool Program has been offering an environment that allows children to grow emotionally, intellectually, physically and socially for the last 20 years. With a Level 4 Early Achievers Rating, children have a multitude of opportunities for hands on activities, and the...
5.0
"This program offer the best care and the best learning program for the children!"
Karima R
5.0
(1)
We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...
Melissa G
4.3
(6)
Welcome Parents! My name is Lisa. I provide daycare in the White Marsh/ Perry Hall area. I am a licensed provider with the State of Maryland. I am CPR, First Aid certified and have had Covid19 training per the State requirements.
I have taken well over 40 extra classes to keep up with the ever...
5.0
"My husband and I wanted to find a day care option that felt more like an extension to our home rather than a business. We knew from our first meeting that Lisa's daycare was the right fit for us. We know when we drop our son off that he is going to get great...
Jessie F
4.4
(7)
Hi, my name is Jackie and I am very excited to offer daycare in my licensed home. I am the loving mother to an 13 year old son and a former Kindergarten teacher. I have more than 20 years of experience with children and truly enjoy helping them learn and grow. With my teaching background, your child...
5.0
"I don't think I can say enough wonderful things about Jackie. It's always hard to find someone that you feel you can trust with your children. I can say without a doubt my kid is so loved and taken care of when he is with Jackie. He not only loves going there to...
Maggie T
5.0
(3)
!COUNTRYSIDE!
At Sunshine and Sprouts Academy, we strive to nurture the foundations, or roots, of your child in order for them to grow happy and healthy. We focus on supporting your child emotionally and socially in order for them to succeed academically. We provide a healthy and safe environment...
5.0
"Our 2 year old daughter was under Sarah's care at Sunshine & Sprouts for several months. Sarah was exceptional, very caring and attentive. Always kept us updated with any successes or concerns. To this day, our daughter still asks for Miss Sarah everyday. Thank you...
Camila B
5.0
(4)
I'm pleased to announce that I'm now open for business! I'm accepting children ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I work closely with Pathways and Evergreen Child Care Food Program to help facilitate affordable daycare and free healthy meals for families that qualify. Assistance with the...
5.0
"Our son has not been at Soto Family Daycare very long, but it is already obvious to us that Margaret genuinely cares about doing what's best for the children placed in her care. I highly recommend her."
Henry N
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Chermarie. I'm been doing childcare since 2003. I'm been open for 13 years now. I'm open Monday- Friday, Hours 6:00 am -10:00 pm. No transportation, safe for children, home cooked meal, accept W2, private pay drop in care. No pets. Co-payment
5.0
"nice and clean safe for the children"
Chermarie T
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Columbia, AL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Columbia, AL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Columbia, AL 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 Columbia, AL 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 Columbia, AL, 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 Columbia, AL?
While drop-in daycares in Columbia, AL 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 Columbia, AL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Columbia, AL, 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!