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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Crystal Lake, IL
Miss Angela's Home Daycare
5.0
Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children when needed!
- Sydney M
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
Lucia's Daycare
5.0
What a great place! We have been sending our two daughters there for four years now and knowing when we drop off our kids that they are safe and learning is a peace of mind for my wife and I.
- David
Brigitte's Busy Bees Child Care Home
5.0
I cannot even begin to describe how amazing Brigitte is! Our two year old daughter has been attending since she was 3 months old and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about her care. It is evident that Brigitte truly cares for all of the children and our daughter absolutely loves going...
- Jessica E
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...
Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019.
In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children,...
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children when needed!"
In-Home Childcare/ Full-Time (5 days per week) Part-Time (3-4 days per week)
During the month, many activities take place which help promote basic skills (letter & number recognition, color & shape recognition, large motor skills, small motor skills, etc.)
- Meals & Snacks Included in...
Little Llamas is a home day care located in Crystal Lake, IL. We are available for full and part time child care for all ages. Meals are included in the weekly cost. Little Llamas is owned and run by Ashley Castellano. Background check is available and both Ashley and her oldest daughter are...
Lakeside Legacy Foundation Inc in Crystal Lake, IL fosters the community, innovative arts, and education that enriches the lives of the families. They offer experiences that bring people together, promote creativity, impart positive values, as well as inspire success. This camp embraces core values...
Hi! Do you need some help with schooling ? I am teaching elementary in my home in very small groups! I am starting up this kind of situation on a consultation basis; in other words, do you only need a little help? A lot of help? I'd love to help teach or tutor your kids! I have 15 years...
Small in home daycare in Fox River Grove. Over 10 years of experience with great rates and references! CPR certified. Our days are full of fun, friends, play & learning.
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!"
Hello, I am Lucia Pepitone, owner/provider of Lucia's Daycare. I am a Montessori trained teacher and together with my staff we have been providing excellent care for infants and toddlers since 2008.
We follow Maria Montessori's teaching philosophy. She believed that young children posses an...
5.0
"What a great place! We have been sending our two daughters there for four years now and knowing when we drop off our kids that they are safe and learning is a peace of mind for my wife and I."
I am moving to Northwest Arkansas mid August 2020 and looking for a nanny position. This info is for the licensed in-home child care home I will still have until then.
We provide loving, reliable child care in a home setting. The care we provide is a combination of my experiences as a lead...
5.0
"I was Brigitte's assistant for 5 months. She was great to work for! I moved on to another adventure. Brigitte is a very loving provider and listen's to the small lips of the children's needs. Brigitte is a very neutering with the children. Brigitte loves them like...
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
"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...
Providing quality childcare really means creating a happy, enriched "life" experience for children while their parents work.
We maintain a safe and healthy environment. We focus on our environment and daily schedule to ensure that structures are safe and the surfaces, toys, equipment and materials...
5.0
"I found Irma when I posted a job for temporary child care while my son's regular provider was on vacation. Needless to say, my husband and I loved Irma so much that we made the decision to make her our son's permandent daycare provider. She keeps the children...
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"This will be our sons second year. He loves coming here! We call it fun school because it's not just daycare he learns a lot too. They have worked on his name, numbers, and abcs. They also were a blessing helping with potty training. Looking forward to another year...
In beautiful Park Slope (Brooklyn, NY), at Lil' Polliwog's Daycare, we are offering high-end quality care for your little one. Your most prized possession will be nurtured, safe and most of all in a happy & healthy environment. I will provide child-centered, play-based learning experiences in a...
5.0
"I cannot say enough about how much we love Lil Polliwogs!! My daughter has been attending this daycare for nearly a year and has gone from being a very shy, timid little baby, to a chatty, expressive and social toddler. She has learned SO much - always bringing...
At Learning Station Childcare we consider your child a part of our extended family. We aren't just a daycare, we are your child's "home away from home". We believe education is the key that will unlock many doors, that is why we offer Kindergarten Prep with a focus on our Early Readers Program. We...
5.0
"Takeeva has been caring for both of my children since birth my oldest Logan is 10 and she absolutely loves Takeeva. We have frequent drop ins. My youngest Lincoln is 4 is a challenge and I was so overwhelmed with how busy boys can be but with her patience and...
I have been professionally caring for children for over 23 years. When I decided to leave the corporate world and start my child care business, I wanted it to be more than just a job. My desire has always been that the services I provide be a ministry not only to the children, but their families as...
5.0
"I put an inquiry out to Donna because everything she offers was just perfect for our needs. She responded immediately! When we talked I realized it was too far to go for childcare for us. But she still continued to try to help me, knowing the area. Im sad that she...
Looking for a wonderful, safe clean family daycare? I am here to serve you. We are located in South San Francisco.
Serving infants and toddlers - full-time and part-time
Open Monday-Friday. We include nap time and comfort. Learning time will be accommodated for each child. Snacks included. Will...
5.0
"I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so...
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
"I had the pleasure of taking my daughter to Miss Nichole ,and it was a home away from home . My daughter has special needs so this was more of a challenge and when most people or daycare centers turned me away Miss Nichole took us with loving arms and never missed...
Silvia's Child Care is open Monday through Friday 7am-6pm for part time and full time care. By opening and operating my home daycare, I am able to directly impact children during their early learning years and continue in my dedication by providing a comprehensive child care program.
We deep clean...
5.0
"In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center, Silvia will care for your child as if it were her own- we drop our kids off and know they're not just being watched- they're learning so much! She is very flexible, and accommodating."
Warm family environment, with over 20 years experience, now enrolling!
*All meals included.
*Infant to School age children.
*Play time and learning activities such as reading, writing, counting and alphabet.
*CPR/ first Aid and Health certified.
*License # 376616412.
*Plenty of great...
5.0
"Really love this Daycare, the house is always clean, and Angela is very sweet with my kids. Couldn't be happier!"
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Crystal Lake, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Crystal Lake, 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!
Ratings for Crystal Lake, IL drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.