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Drop-In Daycares in Franklin Square, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

6680 - Tutor Time of Baldwin

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough....

- Nicole P.

Amazing Grace Nursery

Have been sending my 2 children (7 months, 30 months) for over 2 years and they have been incredible! Can not recommend enough to family and...

- Cynthia H

Kernall Family Childcare

Krystal is an exceptional provider, giving each child as much time as possible in learning lessons. She is patient and kind. Ms. Kernall...

- Jessica J.

Drop-In Daycares Near Franklin Square, NY

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Erika's Daycare

1011 Mosefan Street Franklin Square, NY

Part time or full time care for kids in my home, flexible days and hours.
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6680 - Tutor Time of Baldwin

2856 MILBURN AVE BALDWIN, NY

5.0(1)

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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....

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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Amazing Grace Nursery

1948 BYRON AVE Elmont, NY

5.0(4)
Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's intelligence, awareness and...

Cynthia H says "Have been sending my 2 children (7 months, 30 months) for over 2 years and they have been incredible! Can not recommend enough to family and friends...

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Kernall Family Childcare

11439 210th Street Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(2)
*we provide after-school care from 2-6* *we are open on Saturdays* *we provide meals through CACFP* **acs vouchers are also accepted**

Jessica J. says "Krystal is an exceptional provider, giving each child as much time as possible in learning lessons. She is patient and kind. Ms. Kernall always makes her...

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Tiny Bear's House

141-33 84th Drive Briarwood, NY

4.4(9)
Our full-time childcare facility is open for children ages 6 weeks to school-aged. Our pre-school program is designed to prepare your child for their important school years ahead. We offer school age program after school and planned activities to keep them busy. Please feel free to contact us to setup a time when you can come...

Anushe H. says "I worked at Tiny Bear House and i had a blast, i was considering the place my second home. And now my baby Mark goes there, when i see that my baby is...

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Creative Dreams Academy Day Care

3 Valley Ct Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
Creative Dreams Academy Day Care is accepting enrollment applications for children, ages 9 weeks to 12 years old. We are located on a quiet cul de sac block in Hicksville. Our day care is conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road station. Creative Dreams Academy Day Care provides a safe...

Jeannine G. says "Miss Deana is by far the best daycare provider I have ever met . I searched for the right daycare in my area and found creative dreamers .. I am so glad...

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BrainBridge Learning Adventure

420 N. Main Street Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
Our program is designed to have children reach their highest potential with academics, social skills, and world culture. We offer three languages: French, Spanish, and American Sign Language. Each employee has extensive childcare experience, NYS trainings. Our staff is comprised of certified teachers, NYS certified teacher...
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The Wright Academy

27 Jay St. Hicksville, NY

5.0(3)
Our mission is to develop young children with creative and active minds. We accomplish this by providing a unique and affordable child development program in a setting were students are able to experience through different activities such as Science, Math, Literacy, Art, Music, Dance, Sports, and Yoga. All in a safe, warm, and...

Tanya R. says "From our initial visit, I immediately felt comfortable and at ease with Ms. Griselda and so did my son (who had a very rough adjustment with his first...

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Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street Merrick, NY

5.0(14)
Bright Blossoms Daycare is a NYS licensed group family daycare serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks will be served daily. All meals and snacks served will be organic. Bright Blossoms Daycare has been serving Merrick,...

Care Member says "We are beyond thrilled with the care and attention our 4-month-old daughter has received at Bright Blossoms. From the very first day, the staff has been...

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Kim's Playschool

921 Preston Rd East Meadow, NY

5.0(2)
Here at Kim's Playschool we teach while having fun. A structured yet friendly environment with nutritious snacks and meals provided. We encourage creativity during our craft and playtime. Kim will help with potty training along with helping your child prepare for kindergarten. 20 years NYS licensed and highly trained, reliable,...

Bonnie C. says "Kim's Playschool offers a creative curriculum that makes learning fun. The day is filled with a range of age-appropriate activities, offering a great...

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Safe Ways Daycare

38 Sutton Street Hempstead, NY

5.0(2)
In any business, what really matters is not what you do but how you do it. For us it's about the what, the how and the why because we care about our families and their needs. However, professionalism in delivering our services is always our first priority. Safeways Daycare is a privately owned (Bilingual) group family daycare,...

Lele H. says "Excellent company with incredible prices, the staffing is amazing as well, they have separate classrooms for your child so each child is catered to for...

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Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct Baldwin, NY

5.0(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.

Lauren S. says "My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the...

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Little Tulip Early Learning Center

3937 Little Neck Pkwy Little Neck, NY

5.0(1)
Little Tulip Early Learning Center is a NYS-licensed Group Family Day Care Center located in Little Neck, Queens, New York. The mission of the Little Tulip Early Learning Center is to provide a safe, high quality and affordable child care service to our community. We offer both full and part-time programs. Our program is...

Kwansin W. says "Great space for children to spend their time to learn and play when I'm at work!"

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Reach For The Stars Day Care

15618 96th St Howard Beach, NY

3.0(2)
Working parents can breath easier knowing their children are in a safe, educational & enriching environment. At Reach For The STARS Family Day Care children will learn & enhance the following skills: Sensory Recognition of sounds, textures & visual images. Fine Motor Hand-eye coordination, drawing &...

Anthony J says "My daughter has been going to RFTS for 3 years now. It is one of the best decisions i have ever made. She loves it. Right now now she is learning stuff...

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Hope And Future Daycare

15 North Street Glen Head, NY

5.0(1)
Hope and Future Daycare provides a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. I am licensed and trained in CPR, First Aid and Health & Safety. I've also undergone Background and Fingerprint Clearance over the course 10 years as an administrator...

Nicholas F. says "I've had my son attending this daycare center for over a 6 monthss now. They are excellent and professional. Larger commercial daycare are great but...

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Malachi Child Care, LLC

28 Warner Ave Hempstead, NY

5.0(2)
Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones. Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence. We encourage family involvement...

Schnelle says "Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children....

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Cariculum Enrichment & Consultants

Box 341143 Jamaica, NY

5.0(4)
Dear parents, We are happy to welcome your children to Cariculum Summer Enrichment! Our program includes childcare for all ages and stages, and a robust culturally responsive education. We discover reading/writing, environmental science, mathematics, history and world geography through a unique blend of independent...

Halbert G says "Worth it! Your kids will learn to read well and do math here. This is not a typical child care place. Hal"

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Where Children Become Friends Daycare

213 Juanita Ave Freeport, NY

5.0(6)
Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & up. Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare Program that provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment for children of all ages. Dedicated to quality care: Where...

Alice says "Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families. Quality Childcare Services Educational Environment Pre-K Educational...

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Peek-a-boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue Merrick, NY

4.5(2)
We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare (home based) in Merrick, for your convenience. We specialize in infants to toddlers up to age 3. We help your little ones with their developmental stages in a safe and warm environment. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We offer an organic, fun &...

Victoria C. says "Peekabo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and...

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Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

865 Edwards Blvd Valley Stream, NY

5.0(3)
Three Steps Group Family Daycare LLC offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state guidelines - and often even lower - to make certain each child receives top-quality...

Isabell J. says "My daughter has attended Three Steps Group Family Daycare since she was 10 weeks old; she is almost 8 months now and I couldn't be happier with the care...

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Drop-in daycare near you in Franklin Square, 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 Franklin Square, 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 Franklin Square, 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 Franklin Square, 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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