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Cynthia Dubay
5.0
As a psychologist and a med school administrator, we had high expectations for our son. I can't say enough good things about Cindy and her daycare. Excellent all the way. Friends, toys, and a pool! She has a way with the kids that kept up with her for all his time before kindergarten - and sad when...
- Rick
Traci's Little Rascals Childcare
5.0
Traci is amazing and so awesome with kids and babies. I would highly recommend her to everyone I know who is looking for a babysitter.
- True
Z's Home Daycare
5.0
My experience with Z's Home Daycare has been absolutely amazing! This was the first daycare my daughter had been to outside of family so I was really really nervous. I had talked to several other day cares but Mrs. Z's stood out the most. From her warm family environment, to the genuine care and...
- Kristin P
J's Lincoln Logs
5.0
Words can express how grateful I am to Anisa for the love and care that she showed to both of my sons. My boys are teenagers now and the bond our family still has with Anisa is unlike anyone you will ever find at another day care center. She no doubt helped me raise my fine young men. I am forever...
- Shannon C
Mama Debs Daycare
5.0
Mama Deb's daycare is a wonderful place for growing children. Debbie treats the children like family and provides a wonderful nurturing and learning environment. My twins started there at 4 months and are now 6 years old and it was one of the best decisions I made. Anyone looking for child care...
- Stacey M
Drop-in daycares in Fullerton, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed childcare provider with 29 years of experience and a mother of four. I have one staff members who is also a Mom who has experience with children with special needs. We have a small group setting of 8 or less children. We offer nutritious meals & snacks, fun activities & a curriculum...
5.0
"As a psychologist and a med school administrator, we had high expectations for our son. I can't say enough good things about Cindy and her daycare. Excellent all the way. Friends, toys, and a pool! She has a way with the kids that kept up with her for all his time...
Rick
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Traci
I run a Montessori inspired, screen free daycare. I will have an opening, beginning April 1st, 2023 for my small in home daycare. I am located on the herriman/Riverton border, right off of Mountain View Corridor. I provide a safe environment for your littles to play/learn,...
5.0
"Traci is amazing and so awesome with kids and babies. I would highly recommend her to everyone I know who is looking for a babysitter."
True
5.0
(3)
Welcome to our Nature Based Preschool. Our program's mission is to teach and care for All. No matter their ability or background we treat everyone with respect, worth and patience. Love, Laughs and Learning is what we do best.
Our Licensed Family Childcare program offers a Bilingual Curriculum in...
5.0
"My experience with Z's Home Daycare has been absolutely amazing! This was the first daycare my daughter had been to outside of family so I was really really nervous. I had talked to several other day cares but Mrs. Z's stood out the most. From her warm family...
Kristin P
5.0
(14)
A GOOD START WILL LAST A LIFETIME.
J's Lincoln Logs prepares children for kindergarten and beyond, with the skills and confidence needed for a lifetime of academic success.Our Pre-K program helps children advance skills in core pre-academic areas such as literacy, math, and science, as well as in...
5.0
"Anisa is a blessing to anyone that comes in contact with her daycare. I still remember when my husband and i were looking for a place that we would feel comfortable leaving our daughter. We found J's Lincoln logs and the rest is history. Our daughter has an amazing...
Olufunke B
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed family daycare provider who has been in the field for over 23 years. I am Nationally Accredited through the National Association of Family Childcare, I am a 5 Star Program through Quality Stars NY, I have my CDA, I am first aid and CPR certified and am able to administer medication....
5.0
"Mama Deb's daycare is a wonderful place for growing children. Debbie treats the children like family and provides a wonderful nurturing and learning environment. My twins started there at 4 months and are now 6 years old and it was one of the best decisions I...
Stacey M
5.0
(4)
We are a licensed child care provider; myself, I have been watching children for 15 years, I have partnered up with my daughter. She has grown up in the child care environment, she has also branched out and was a swim instructor, as well as, a nanny where she was trained with Montessori curriculum....
5.0
"Tracy provided care for all three of my children over a 10 year span. She did an amazing job and my kids were excitied to attend daycare everyday. My youngest started with Tracy when she was 8 weeks old and being a working mom it was always difficult being away...
Jennifer A
5.0
(33)
My name is Hirut( Ruth) Yigezu and I am proud mother of three kids (20-year-old boy, 19-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy). I have 20-years' experience taking care of children from newborn through 12 years old. I enjoy nurturing lovable babies and interacting with older children through...
5.0
"Best Home Daycare in woodbridge.My 22mons daughter happy every day. Thanks,Ruth!"
Peter Q
5.0
(3)
Penny's Playschool provides a safe, loving environment for your child to explore and learn while having fun in play! I offer a Preschool Curriculum with a small child to adult ratio, so the children can have more attention on learning! Social/emotional, educational and nutritional needs are...
5.0
"Penny is by far the BEST! My kids love her, as do my husband and I. Being in Penny's presence motivates us to be better parents. She is AMAZING at what she does. Truly. We love her method of teaching, organization and overall care that she provides. If you are...
Jayme H
3.7
(3)
I have been working with children for almost 20 years and I love them. We are operating in a daycare center with three lovely and caring childcare providers at all times. I have bachelor of nursing from another county and been working as a nurse before starting my own business. Please feel free to...
5.0
"Our daughter went to Zhillas for 14 months and we only left due to COVID-19. The women there were very loving in their care of her."
Amanda P
Children Are Blessings Christian Daycare/preschool
83rd Ave. And Thunderbird, Peoria, AZ
Costimate: $200/wk
5.0
(1)
WELCOME PARENTS!
I currently have 1 opening!
My name is Danielle and I have been caring for children for over 30 years. I have 3 children of my own who are all grown up :( I absolutely love caring for the little ones in my daycare, I am definitely doing what God created me to do :)
I decided...
5.0
"We love Danielle and so does our daughter. It's nice to not have to worry when she is in her care. Highly recommend!"
Johanna
5.0
(1)
We provide several options to address your child care needs:
Regular full-time child care w/flexible hours.
Almost full-time child care w/flexible hours.
After Hours "By appointment" care to include the occasional babysitting/random drop-in care when you just need a little while to attend that...
5.0
"SHE WAS REALLY NICE, MADE US FEEL COMFORTABLE WHEN WE MET HER AND HER FAMILY, ALWAYS SENT PICS TO LET ME KNOW MY SON WAS OKAY! WOULD DEFFINATLY RECOMMEND HER. ;-)"
Victoria A
5.0
(1)
Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years.
Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...
Jennifer C
3.9
(17)
At Mrs. Melissa's we have a wonderful backyard with a playground, indoor playroom, and classroom (all state approved).
I engage children in preschool activities, open playtime, arts and crafts, sensory play, and outdoor play. I strive to teach patience, sharing, responsibility, and compassion for...
5.0
"Price is very reasonable I love that there is breakfast, lunch and a snack provided. Through interviews done. I wish I would have gotten my kiddo into the program sooner."
Mallory M
5.0
(4)
Pure Hearts is a Christian childcare provider. Pure Hearts philosophy is that every child deserves a clean, safe and caring atmosphere that fosters their personality through learning their God given abilities. We are licensed and CPR/ First-Aid certified. We offer a Christian curriculum that teaches...
5.0
"Pure Hearts childcare is more than dropping your child off and leaving; Lakesha is attentive and works hard to help each child grow to his or her potential, both with learning/preschool and with emotions, in the relationships the children have with one another....
Kathleen
4.8
(32)
The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop.
Due to popular demand,...
5.0
"I interviewed several Daycares before feeling good about leaving my new first born with Mrs. Tariq. I cried the first day I left him with her and she reassured me with a warm hug and encouraged me to visit anytime I wanted. There has not been a day that I have...
Angela W
5.0
(4)
May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...
5.0
"Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows COVID guidelines and wears a mask. Her home is set up like a preschool with plenty of educational toys and an...
Min
4.9
(15)
My name is Sandeep. I have about five years experience in child care. In addition to that, I have raised my kids over the last 20 years. I have a Master's Degree and a Bachelor of Education. I absolutely love and have a passion for spending time with children. Now that my children are grown up and...
5.0
"My daughter started full time from Feb 2016 when she was hardly 7 months and I feel blessed to have found Sandeep.
Sandeep is very patient, caring, loving, honest and passionate about her role with kids. She ensures they nap eat and play. She is very systematic,...
Aditi K
5.0
(14)
Bilingual (English-Spanish) State licensed family home daycare and preschool. Two separate rooms divide the babies and toddlers to preschoolers, with different activities based on age.
Inside 1200sq and outside 1000sq of fully fenced with security cameras.
Babies and toddlers sleeps in her own...
5.0
"Mi Casita is best daycare/preschool around! My middle child attended for one year and learned so much Spanish and has been excelling at Puesta del Sol thanks to Karem. My four year old has now been at Mi Casita for three years, and absolutely loves it. They provide...
Carla S
5.0
(22)
My program offers good quality care. I have over 20 years of experience and knowledge. I do have a degree on Early childhood Education. I'm a professional family child care Provider licensed with the Texas State Department and former Army/Air force Provider. My program provides a safe and nurturing...
5.0
"First let me say, Mrs. Scott is an amazing provider. She treats our son like he is one of her own. He loves to go to daycare and comes home with so much knowledge. From day one she has been inviting and welcoming. We are very blessed to have her in our life. Our...
Heather C
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....
5.0
"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. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be...
Schnelle
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Fullerton, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Fullerton, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Fullerton, 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.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Fullerton, CA accept?
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 Fullerton, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Fullerton, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Fullerton, 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.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Fullerton, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Fullerton, 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!