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Drop-In Daycares in Federal Way, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Tj's Daycare/Preschool

Our son has been enrolled at TJ's Daycare/Preschool for over 5 years now, and we love that we can take him to a place other than home...and...

- Marla

Maria V

Fantastic Day care. My 2 year old daughter has been going here for almost a year and she LOVES it. She comes home speaking spanish from...

- Seanna

Constructivist Childcare

We teetered between having a nanny and finding a daycare that would accept part-time care. We are SO glad we found Constructivist...

- Amy M.

Drop-In Daycares Near Federal Way, WA

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Tj's Daycare/Preschool

1935 S 282nd Pl Federal Way, WA

5.0(3)
Here at TJ's Daycare/Preschool we provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child will be able to learn and grow to their full potential. Your child will learn social skills, develop their mind and body and be ready for kindergarten. All meals and snacks are provided, as well as an enriching preschool curriculum at no...

Marla says "Our son has been enrolled at TJ's Daycare/Preschool for over 5 years now, and we love that we can take him to a place other than home...and be at peace...

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Little Lillies Daycare

34720 2nd Ln S Federal Way, WA

At Little Lillie's Daycare we strive to bring fun to learning. We practice healthy activities and turn them into positive daily habits. We focus on individual growth rather than group comprehension. My goals for your child's well being will be set to the same standard I would hold for my own children.
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Cherish Academy

3718 SW 335th CT Federal Way, WA

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We have Spots for Full Day Care OR Drop In (Inquire) Full Day: Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm Cherish Drop In program: Purchase a punch card in advance to use throughout the year or for single drop in when an urgent need arises. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our bright, fun, and secure...
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Mimi's Creme De La Creme

714 SW 296th St. Federal Way, WA

Retired RN with lots of newborn experience is looking to care for your little special one. I am a small licensed in home infant daycare in Redondo/Marine View area near Adelaide Elementary School. We are small so that allows me to provide quality care while building with you that first trust relationship that is so vital in...
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My Neighborhood School; Preschool

S 356th St. Federal Way, WA

My Neighborhood School; Preschool & PreK is a Reggio inspired, play-based preschool for children 2 1/2 to 5 years of age. School is Monday-Thursday from 9:00am to 1:00pm and families have the option of either a two day or four day per week schedule. We are a home based preschool and your children will always have...
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Maria V

1912 Sw 351st Street Federal Way, WA

5.0(1)
I am licensed by the Sate of Washington. Little Caritas Home Daycare is dedicated to the growth of young children. My goal is to surround children with a safe, sharing, caring learning and growing environment. This nurturing atmosphere enhances and stimulates the development of a child's body, mind and spirit. My methods are...

Seanna says "Fantastic Day care. My 2 year old daughter has been going here for almost a year and she LOVES it. She comes home speaking spanish from what she has learned...

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I have openings, ages 11 months to five years, full time and part time. I have many years of experience with children and a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am DEL licensed and my childcare provides a warm, secure setting where each child can develop to his/her own potential - socially, emotionally, and intellectually....

Amy M. says "We teetered between having a nanny and finding a daycare that would accept part-time care. We are SO glad we found Constructivist Childcare!! Editha has...

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Totka's Day Care

31831 25th Ave Sw Federal Way, WA

Totka's Child Daycare has been operating since 2008. The center is a family friendly environment that provides a safe and secure place for the children. At Totka's Child Daycare the children receive the needed care and education for their development. We build strong interaction with parents and children. The day care center...
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La Petite Academy of Federal Way, WA

508 S 348th St Federal Way, WA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Hungry Caterpillars Inc.

848 S. 297th Pl Federal Way, WA

A place of joy for the very active child, and children with ADHD. Hungry Caterpillars Inc. is a place for hands on learning for children who would rather be active than still. We teach academics through hands on play, discovery, imagination, creativity, and experimentation. We do sports, exercises, yoga, physical activity...
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Federal Way KinderCare

28715 18th Avenue South Federal Way, WA

State license verified

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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First Avenue KinderCare

32324 First Ave. South Federal Way, WA

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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La Petite Academy of Federal Way, WA

31906 6th Ave S Federal Way, WA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Childtime of Federal Way, WA

135 S 312th St Federal Way, WA

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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Twin Lakes KinderCare

2520 S.W. 336th St. Federal Way, WA

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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West Campus KinderCare

33504 13th Place South Federal Way, WA

State license verified

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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Twin Lakes KinderCare

2520 S.W. 336th St. Federal Way, WA

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...

Le Petit Monde Daycare

3135 SW 339th St Federal Way, WA

I'm a home daycare provider. I have been in business for 18 years and I accept children from 3 months old to 12 years old. I do transport children to school or school bus stop and try to work with the needs of the parents if I can.

Wonderland Home Daycare

30218 29th Ave S Federal Way, WA

We have been in business for 9 years and have truly enjoyed caring for the children in our care! We are accepting children 0-3 years. At Wonderland Home Daycare our program and services offer developmentally appropriate curriculum and we strive to enhance social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth in children. The...

Stop N Play

30316 24th Place South Federal Way, WA

We strive to offer flexible and affordable child care to the community. We currently have 3 opening. Accepting Newborn- 12 years of age. Regular hours are Mon- Fri 5 am-11: pm. After hours and the occasional weekend can be arranged. We have a very large fenced back yard, Stop N Play daycare provides day care services in Federal...

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

While drop-in daycares in Federal Way, WA 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 Federal Way, WA, 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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