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Drop-In Daycares in East Elmhurst, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

My First Steps Child Care

My daughter went since she has 18 months until Pre-K 5 days a week full time. This is the best choice for your little one if you are except...

- Ana G.

Bed-stuy Kids

Geneva and her team care for our daughter as if she were their own. I know that when I drop her off she is in good hands. My daughter never...

- Sam

Beanstalk Academy - White Plains 2

My son enjoys all the teachers & his friends there. I enjoy the level of comfort i have that the center cares for my child when I'm away.

- Tonia M.

Drop-In Daycares Near East Elmhurst, NY

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My First Steps Child Care

2614 91st Street East Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
Se habla espanol! Dear Parents, Welcome to My First Steps Child Care. The mission of My First Steps Child Care is to provide a high quality, well-rounded environment in which children of all ages and developmental stages can thrive. Myself, along with my two assistants, provide daylong care for children whose ages range from 6...

Ana G. says "My daughter went since she has 18 months until Pre-K 5 days a week full time. This is the best choice for your little one if you are except to receive...

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Growing Little Minds

2246 93rd Street East Elmhurst, NY

Growing Little Minds is a curriculum based daycare located in East Elmhurst, Queens on 93rd street and 22nd avenue. The teacher on staff has her Masters of Science in Education and will be providing curriculum based on the NYS learning standards. Growing Little Minds will be incorporating bilingual curriculum days in Spanish...
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Children Of The Future

3233 95 Street East Elmhurst, NY

Benefits of my program include: -I have more than 20 years of experience in caring for newborns/infants; therefore, I can help parents navigate each stage of infancy and give tips to overcome the challenges of each stage. -I have a lot of experience in meeting the emotional needs of children as they grow up. -I believe that...
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Fly High Butterfly

3104 94th East Elmhurst, NY

We are a family group daycare that beliefs there is no limit to how high a child can fly.we provide a safe,fun and educational environment.We are open Monday-Friday from 7:30am - 6:00pm we offer full-time,part-time and drop-in. We cater to toddlers,preschoolers and after-school. we offer a fun summer program.
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Bed-stuy Kids

470 Jefferson Avenue Brooklyn, NY

5.0(2)
Bed-Stuy Kids is a group family day care with a high-quality program created to help children to grow, learn and thrive. We promote the health, safety and development of your child, and ensure that he or she has opportunities for fun and appropriate learning experiences. We're open from 7 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday, and we...

Sam says "Geneva and her team care for our daughter as if she were their own. I know that when I drop her off she is in good hands. My daughter never cries at drop off...

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Beanstalk Academy - White Plains 2

3942 WHITE PLAINS RD BRONX, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

We see schools as a magical place with happy staff and children. We are committed to providing a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children to learn, grow and gain independence where they feel valued and loved; while simultaneously providing support and growth opportunities for our colleagues, families and the...

Tonia M. says "My son enjoys all the teachers & his friends there. I enjoy the level of comfort i have that the center cares for my child when I'm away. "

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Chelsea Little Angels Daycare

428 West 26th Street New York, NY

5.0(5)
Childcare workers typically do the following: -Supervise and monitor the safety of children in their care. -Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children. -Help children keep good hygiene. -Change the diapers of infants and toddlers. -Organize activities so that children can learn about the world and explore...

Corym B. says "I highly recommend this daycare because the staff there are very reliable. My child has been in the care of Chelsea Little Angels daycare for 6 months now...

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Rosandry Daycare Inc

2100 Creston Avenue Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
My business has been up since 2007 we offer educative activities. We offer nutritional meals and snacks we also have an after school program where we teach young kids their ABC's and 123's, word recognition and basic motor skill to prepare them for kinder garden and so on. We care for children from 6 weeks to 12 year old we also...

Angel G. says "it's an amazing Place everyone there speaks Spanish and English and they are so great with kids"

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Divino Nino Child Care Center

120 VERMILYEA AVE APT A1 RM A01 NEW YORK, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)

Samily T. says "I've known Carmen for the last 11 years. I refer many people to her. My kids love her with all their heart. I'm blessed to have her in my life, a very...

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Lisa's Little Sunshine

96 Winthrop Street Brooklyn, NY

3.4(9)
Lisa's Little Sunshine has a creative curriculum in teaching fine motor skills social and development with academic preparation for school,the kid's will also have a beautiful big backyard to play and have fun,we will also be potty training the little ones, and as well serving 3 healthy meals a day.

Care Member says "I don’t know what these negative reviews are talking about! Our son was enrolled in Ms. Lisa’s for a year and a half before we moved from Brooklyn. She...

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Santa's Daycare

1575 Beach Ave Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

Jane S says "This daycare provides a lot of age-appropriate stimulating activities. Older children in the daycare are involved in a lot of arts and crafts...

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Next Wave Child Daycare

1985 Sedgwick Ave. Apt. 3A Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
We provide high level education, excellent care and a nurturing environment. Our mission is to prepare the next generation of children to be socially stable. Vegan/vegetarian meal options are available.

Rosanna G says "My son has been under her care since 2017 and I wouldn't have it any other way. She worries about his homework and always makes sure he understand the...

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Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2

18 Van Corlear Place Bronx, NY

5.0(3)
Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2 conveniently located in the Marble Hill section of the Bronx, in a private cozy home. We are one block from the Metro North and #1 train and a host of buses, with lots of off street parking. Our hours of care are 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. The option of extended care (until 11 p.m.) is...

Tihana A. says "I can't say enough good things about this day care. Being a new mom, I was stressed about finding a place we felt comfortable with for our one year old....

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Brighter Minds Daycare

601 W 141st New York, NY

5.0(1)
We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your little one then look no...

Stacy T. says "Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and...

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Crown Heights Childcare Collective

436 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
Crown Heights Childcare Collective is a bilingual play-based childcare pod. A play-based philosophy accepts that young children naturally learn through play at their own pace. Learning is supported through activities, socialization, and by providing educational based toys/tools in a nurturing, safe and loving environment. Our...

Care Member says "We had such a great experience at CHCC! Evianna and her assistant provider create a warm, loving and safe space for their kiddos. In addition to lots of...

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Magical Beginnings Inc.

3954 Vernon Blvd. 1F Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
OPEN HOUSE: -34-59 Vernon Blvd Apt. 1F, Astoria 11106 -Every Saturday -From: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm We Provide: -Daycare Services (Ages 2-8 yr.) -Early Childhood Weekend Academy -Licensed Daycare -Summer Program - Certified Teachers -Tutoring Service -From Pre-K to 6th grade For More Information, Call:...

Shiwli C says "The people there are friendly. The program is new and the place is clean and new. The boards are colorful and can be easily viewed by the children. !...

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JnA Baby Nurse Care

1470 Sterling Pl Brooklyn, NY

5.0(4)
J&A Baby Nurse Care is owned and operated by the most experienced New York certified baby nurses who enjoy what they do immensely. Our goal is to provide the utmost satisfaction to both the parents and their children when they experience our first class service and care. We look forward to providing each and every one of...

Simon J says "It was one of the best service I ever had in two years. Jnababynursecare service I can recommend to anyone that is having a newborn. Having Miss...

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Daisy B. Babies Group Family Daycare

615 East 158th Street Bronx, NY

5.0(2)
Daisy B. Babies GFDC provides childcare for children ages 6 weeks thru 12 years old. Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm. We offer nutritional meals (breakfast/lunch/snack), potty training, drop in/pick up services, homework assistance, educational activities, after school care, field trips & so much more. We believe...

Maria says "daisy is amazing. she is very engaging with the kids, teaches not just babysits. She is amazing with child development. shes been caring for my baby since...

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Little Hands And Little Feet Daycare

1469 East Ave 8E Bronx, NY

5.0(4)
Little Hands and Little Feet Daycare will provide a nurturing environment for your child to learn and flourish social emotionally. The program will offer structured play and learning activities with an emphasis on literacy, math and science. Our after school program offers homework assistance, snack and age appropriate...

Nefertiti G. says "From the moment I walked in I knew this was a place where my daughter will be able to grow and be in a safe and loving environment. As a parent your...

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Geo Daycare

2719 Sedgwick Ave Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

Shaniece B. says "Very polite and caring providers. They care for my children and I never had any problems with the daycare."

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in East Elmhurst, NY

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

While drop-in daycares in East Elmhurst, NY 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 East Elmhurst, NY, 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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