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Drop-In Daycares in Dover, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 51 listed drop-in daycares

Joann's Family Child Care

I can't say enough good things about Miss Joann. I was one of those petrified new moms to leave my daughter, but Miss Joann eased my fears...

- April M

Srg Family Childcare

SRG Family Daycare is one of the best daycare in the area. They have a low student to teacher ratio which was very important for our kids at...

- Bruhal S

Love And Care

Evelyn is amazing! From the very first day she loved my son as her own. My son attended Love and Care for a little over two years and...

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Drop-In Daycares Near Dover, NJ

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Joann's Family Child Care

17 Winthrop Place Dover, NJ

5.0(5)

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My home is conveniently located on the Dover/Randolph border and is minutes away from Rt10, Rt 46 and Rt 80 .As of September 2024 I have 2 full time/pat time openings for 6 months and up Drop in Care also Available with 24 hr. Notice if space is available My Family Learning center offers a superior learning experience for...

April M says "I can't say enough good things about Miss Joann. I was one of those petrified new moms to leave my daughter, but Miss Joann eased my fears right away. I...

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If you dream of walking into an immaculate house with everything clean then I'm that cleaning services you need, i will vacuum, dust, clean the kitchen, bathrooms, family room, living room, bedrooms, mop, dining room, baseboards.
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Srg Family Childcare

64 Harrison Road Parsippany, NJ

5.0(5)

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At SRGHOSH Family Childcare,LLC, we understand that choosing the right childcare provider is a critical decision for every parent. That's why we strive to offer the best possible care for your children in a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. Organic Food for Healthy Growing Minds and Bodies We believe that a...

Bruhal S says "SRG Family Daycare is one of the best daycare in the area. They have a low student to teacher ratio which was very important for our kids at early age....

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Love And Care

17 Grand Ave. Cedar Knolls, NJ

4.7(9)

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My son was my inspiration to care for children. When he was a little boy, we did story time, sang and dance, work on arts and crafts and play sports in our backyard. Children are my passion and I have lots of patience, love and understanding for their needs and every step of their development. I am very friendly, responsible...

Care Member says "Evelyn is amazing! From the very first day she loved my son as her own. My son attended Love and Care for a little over two years and thoroughly enjoyed...

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Susan M.

52 Dogwood Trail Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
Are you looking for a trustworthy, reliable, loving person? I have been caring for infants and toddlers in my home as a professional child care provider for 20 plus years. I am dependable and my home is neat and clean. I have a huge playroom with up-to-date toys. I have a big backyard too! I have excellent references and I am...

Carmela R. says "I love Miss Sue, you will feel like you left the baby with Grandma."

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Nature's Nest

18 Wildwood Trail Boonton, NJ

5.0(1)
An at-home environment you can trust. Truly a second home for children & families! A place to learn, be nurtured, explore curiosity, grow and thrive in the most natural of settings. Significant research has provided evidence that warm, loving, and home-like settings are natural learning environments for children during early...

Sarah M. says "Sarah is caring, knowlegeable, and very reliable and the kids always have a great time with her!"

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Logan's Learn N' Play

276 E Main St Denville, NJ

5.0(10)
Fully licensed daycare. The providers are patient, responsible, reliable, and fun caretakers who are trained in early child care development, as well as first-aid and CPR/AED certified. Here, we take safety extremely seriously and is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and clean environment for your children to learn in....

Melissa F says "Being a first time parent is difficult and having to drop your daughter off to someone you barely know is even harder, but when we found out about Bianca...

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Carousel of Learning

244 Kingston Rd Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Quality Childcare 6 weeks - 5 years open all year 7:00-6:00. We include Sign language, Stretch-n-Grow Exercise program, Computer Explorers, Storytellers, BIG JEFF, and Fun Fridays. Weekly themes, and more! We have low staff child ratios and are CPR and First Aid certified. Come visit anytime!

Hannah A. says "This center is extremely caring and professional. I really admire how all of the staff know so much about their job and are so professional with the...

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Home Away From Home

34 St. Marys Drive Succasunna, NJ

5.0(1)
Hello Parents, I am a 35 year old female, mother of three. I have my BA in Psychology with a specialization in Children and Adolescent. I have my BLS certification which entails first aid, CPR, blood born pathogens and Cognitive AED. For the past 8 years, I have been running an in home daycare. I have excellent references. ....

Kimberly C. says "If you are looking for long term friendships, a loving, safe environment, this place is for you!"

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Elise's In Home Child Care

530 Howard Boulevard Lake Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(3)
I have been working as a Special Education and English teacher for the past four years and care for children for a few hours after my working hours. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I took off for a year following the birth of my daughter and I am now interested in at home Child Care....

Dina F. says "I have known Elise for several years. I hired her to watch my son in the evenings. Elise is responsible, reliable, trustworthy, and friendly. She maintains...

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An incredible in-home family childcare in Denville, NJ, run by an experienced mom of 2 that provides days filled with learning and fun. Your child will thrive in an environment that's enriching, clean, safe and very nurturing. Extremely small teacher to child ratios. If you don't want a day care with many children or a nanny is...
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Hadoop Express

200 Lanidex Plaza Parsippany, NJ

Robotics classes and summer camp for Kids age 5 to 16. Kids have fun and learn robotics, coding and software development. We use Lego Wedo, Lego Mindstorms and Raspberry Pi to make it a visually appealing, practical and fun learning experience for school kids of all ages. The term used for this is Computational Thinking....
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May's Childcare

Trafalgar Ct Sparta, NJ

I offer full time and part time childcare from my home. I provide all meals and snacks as well as activities. Clean and loving environment.
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Lil Bit Of Home

11 Aldine Rd Parsippany, NJ

Space Open for Ages 6 Wks. - 12 Yrs. Affordable daycare rates. 7 years of profound experience. Hours of operation M-F, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Hot meals and Snacks provided. Loving home environment with personal care. After school/part-time facility available. Early school closing, Date night or Babysitter problems? Hourly &...
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Melissa's In Home Day Care

516 Vail Rd Landing, NJ

My name is Melissa I am a stay at home mom of two, (2yrs. & 10yrs). My friend, Ria, is a part-time college student. Our schedules allow for us to come together and watch children in my home in Roxbury, NJ. We are available M-F between the hours of 7am-5pm. Children between the ages of 16 weeks and 5 years old. Our typical day...
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KinderCare Denville

162 E Main St DENVILLE, NJ

State license verified

We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and social-emotional milestones or...
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House Child Care

5 Weber Lane Mine Hill, NJ

A state certified (20 years) child care home program that provides the following educational experiences: literacy, language/phonics (English &/or Spanish), Mathematics, Science, Motor skill development, etc. CDA ( Child Development Associate), CPR, & First Aid certified; this program offers a state sponsored food...
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Miss Kristy's Daycare

9 Morgan Drive Succasunna, NJ

After 10+ years of being a full time nanny and running an in-home daycare, I am now looking for a position with fewer hours so I can also devote more time to my family. Knowing that each child in my care is treated with the love and attention they deserve is very important to me. We spend our days reading, doing...
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Ellen H

22 Lenape Trail Denville, NJ

I ran a daycare out of my home for 28 years I am now doing before and after care Also I drive anyone to and from work, or for errands, dr appointments, etc
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Totally Baby

92 Fairchild Avenue Morris Plains, NJ

Professional in home day care located in Morris Plains owned and operated by Vicki Mound, a local mom of 3 and long time Morris County resident. Close personal attention for your child through interactive play time, daily structure and fun! Flexible drop in hours available by request.

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Dover, NJ

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

While drop-in daycares in Dover, NJ 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 Dover, NJ, 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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