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Childcare Extraordinaire

15 Calle Carmelita San Clemente, CA

As the owner of Childcare Extraordinaire, I take pride in caring for your children. We are a well known Home Daycare center in the city of San Clemente. We are open from 6:30 am to 5:45 pm, Monday through Friday. We offer a variety of activities including music, letters and numbers, phonics, art, creative and outside play!...
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M&t Family Child Care

13 Oakcliff Dr Laguna Niguel, CA

Hello and welcome to M&T Family Child Care in Laguna Niguel! My name is Pooneh, and I am a licensed provider (License #304314645) with certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Preventive Health (including child nutrition and lead exposure). With years of experience and a true passion for caring for children, I provide a safe,...
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Little Heaven

24852 La Plata Dr Laguna Niguel, CA

I am Mojgan and I am the owner of Little Heaven. I am a mother of two, with a daughter aged 21 and a son aged 18. I am originally from Iran and currently reside in Laguna Niguel. Holding degrees in child development and Montessori certifications, I have dedicated the past 15 years to cultivating my expertise in childcare and...
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Senior In-home Care Nanny/babysitter

618 Calle Vicente San Clemente, CA

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Nurturing Visions Childcare

25011 Presidio Drive Laguna Hills, CA

We are gearing up for a fun summer here at NVCC , where we provide a family like atmosphere that is warm, inviting and educational, all while having fun. I have 25+ yrs of childcare experience. I have 4 adult children of my own and 7 grand-loves. I absolutely LOVE what I do, I take pride in loving and nurturing each one and...
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Nasali Daycare

Via Gorrion Mission Viejo, CA

Hello parents! I am an ECE graduate from Canada College with 7 years' experience caring and teaching children to get them ready for kindergarten. I come from Africa, I have lived in the USA for more than 10 years, and I am opening a brand new family childcare. In my daycare, I am going to communicate to your little ones the love...
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Patty's Home Preschool - Laguna Hills

24572 Southhampton Ct Laguna Hills, CA

Patty's Home Preschool is licensed for 14 children. Over 25 years experience. Infant / Toddler / Preschool / Dedicated to provide quality care and encourage children the love for learning so they could excel in Kindergarten and beyond. Patty's Home Preschool is regulated by the "Child Care Division Community Care...
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Kid Care Brookie's Mom

741 Marlin Dr Laguna Beach, CA

At my child care has been a joyful experience since 1984. Our licensed preschool offers pre-writing, reading and math skills, a language literature program, creative arts, age-appropriate cooking class, gymnastics and movement experience. We provide delicious, nutritious meals and snacks for children, and Our staff teaches the...
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Laguna Niguel Maya Daycare

24191 Rue De Gauguin Laguna Niguel, CA

This is Mahshid. Thank you for interest in my childcare program. Daycare is open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. - I have a Licensed child care State Of California. - I have certified Health & Safety, CPR, First Aid. - Years of childcare experience I am a mother of 1 girl. I can promise you that I can...
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Tutor Time

24291 Avila Rd Laguna Niguel, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Katie's Daycare

24625 Creekview Dr. Laguna Hills, CA

If you're looking for a small in-home daycare, then Katie's Daycare is for you. Our name is Donna and my twin sister is Yvonne and we grew up with our mother running a day care for 30+ years and we are very excited to start our own business to continue the experience we've gained from her. We have been in business for over 10...
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Little Gems Day Care

25111 Barents Laguna Hills, CA

Welcome to Little Gems Day Care, where three decades of childcare expertise meet a nurturing haven for your little ones. I'm Noushin R, and I bring over 30 years of dedicated experience to our warm and enriching environment. At Little Gems, we view each child as a unique gem, deserving of love and stimulation. Our home day care...
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Childtime of Laguna Niguel, CA

24590 La Plata Dr Laguna Niguel, CA

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...
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Galileo Laguna Niguel - Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts

29292 CROWN VALLEY PKWY LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA

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Ms. Brandy's Learning Garden

22501 Caminito Grande Laguna Hills, CA

Hi, my name is Brandy. I am a credentialed elementary school teacher, mother of two, and licensed day care/pre-school provider. I am CPR and first aid certified with a "live scan" criminal background clearance. My husband, who is an elementary school principal, and I have opened our home to provide a safe and nurturing...
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Angels Family Day Care

22671 Ancona Laguna Hills, CA

I am a mother of two grown up girls. I would love to take care of your child/children while you are at work. I have been in this business for the past 24 years, raising children from infant to toddler. My family daycare is open Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., $1,000.00 per month for full-time and $60.00 per day (at...
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Rising Stars Family Child Care

15 Los Palos Aliso Viejo, CA

Rising Stars Family Daycare is a licensed home daycare located in Aliso Viejo, California. Here at Rising Stars Family Daycare our main focus is creating a loving environment for your kids so they can thrive and be as happy as they can be. We provide healthy daily meals and snacks, hands on activities such as arts and crafts and...
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Talega KinderCare

1141 Puerta del Sol San Clemente, CA

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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Amy's Loving Christian Daycare

27831 Via Uribe Laguna Niguel, CA

I am a mom of three grown children. I absolutely love children . Nothing can compare to the joy I get from watching them. I only watch 5 children on one given day. I like to have the time to give each of them my love and attention. I live in a home in Laguna Niguel. I have a have a nice backyard where they can play as well.
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Judy's Tender Loving Daycare

29152 Murre Lane Laguna Niguel, CA

At Judy's Daycare and Preschool, we offer a welcoming and safe environment for children to learn and have fun! I'm licensed in the state of California and my license number is 304312607. This is a non-smoking and non-drinking home and my family and I live a lifestyle that exhibits health and wellness. I love working with...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Dana Point, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Dana Point, CA 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 Dana Point, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Dana Point, CA 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 Dana Point, CA, 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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