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Subasinghe Family Day Care

Great safe place that provides a lot of love for your children. My kid was fortunate to be one of her 1st few she took care of 10 years ago....

- Niroshika G.

Exploratory Learning Academy

Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed

- Ms. D

Ibrahim Family Child Care

100% recommend. My five month old has been going for the past month and she seems to really enjoy it. Whenever I pick her up, she is always...

- Morgan J.

Drop-In Daycares Near Gardena, CA

Subasinghe Family Day Care

4740 Obispo Ave Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Our focus on childcare is providing warm, loving, and progressive childcare for your most precious gift: children. Play and Learn Play and Learn We believe that positive early childhood development will play a significant role in child's life.

Niroshika G. says "Great safe place that provides a lot of love for your children. My kid was fortunate to be one of her 1st few she took care of 10 years ago. We still...

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Exploratory Learning Academy

2040 Lemon Ave Long Beach, CA

5.0(18)

State license verified

Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well. Our professional loving staff...

Ms. D says "Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"

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Ibrahim Family Child Care

4818 W 117th St. Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)

The mission of Ibrahim Family Child Care is to serve the children and families of our community by offering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children between the ages of 12 weeks to 12 years old. At our Child Care we give children a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment to learn, explore, and create. We...

Morgan J. says "100% recommend. My five month old has been going for the past month and she seems to really enjoy it. Whenever I pick her up, she is always smiling. I get...

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Mighty Kids Christian Academy

3303 Silva St Lakewood, CA

5.0(2)

Mighty Kids Christian Academy is a Christian home daycare, and we welcome children from 0-12 years of age. We pride ourselves with the quality of care we provide. Our days are filled with worship, fun, play and learning. The children's safety and well-being are our number one priorities. As parents ourselves we understand the...

Michelle B. says "Thank you!!! I had last minute needs met for my one year old twin boys :) Very clean, they were well cared for, and I am sooo very thankful."

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Salzar Family Child Care

8430 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.

Mayra S. says "We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves...

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Marla D. Family Daycare

25511 President Avenue Harbor City, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Licensed childcare in my home for infants to school-age kids. I offer pick-up from the local Elementary school in Torrance. I offer a very lightly structured program with plenty of free play both inside and outside. Full and part-time care provided included meals. I include an educational element, although it is very loosely...

Pilar R. says "We couldn't be more happier with Dodd Family Daycare. Marla has been a Godsend to us. She is loving, caring, patient, and genuine. Her childcare space is...

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Maris Sea Side Family Child Care

1227 E 76th St Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

I am a teacher who decided to open her own business. I have 11 years of experience working with children. I have my teacher permit and my home is licensed to take care of children. I love working with children! Children need a loving place where they can be themselves! My child care is that place! Come and see!

Bettie C. says "Home is very comfy and enough space for child to play. There's areas child can use to play and enhance there development."

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Reaching For The Sky Daycare

19313 Tajauta Ave. Carson, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Reaching For The Sky is committed to providing a high quality early education program for young children; ages Infants through 6 years old. Our program provides learning opportunities for children to develop social, emotional and cognitive thinking skills. Our staff is committed to forming strong partnership with parents to...

Marshae L. says "Stop looking for a daycare and send your kids here. Ms. Felicia is amazing and kids take to her naturally. She is a great communicater and keeps her...

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Joyful Sprouts

21024 Donora Avenue Unit A Torrance, CA

5.0(1)

I am a reliable, fun, loving, energetic, creative and organized individual who loves kids! I have been working in childcare for over 15 years and I am excited to start a new chapter in my life by opening an in home daycare. I enjoy creating and providing a fun, safe and loving environment for children to grow and learn. I am...

Valerie T. says "Melanie is very loving and has taken excellent care of my children. She is very reliable and trustworthy. I appreciate all she has done for my family."

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Kids Of The Next Generation

248th St Harbor City, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Hello families! I am a teacher and a mom. Learn and Shine with an educationalist. Kids of the Next Generation daycare has open spots. Ages- 6 months to 13 yrs old Preschool activities , after school care and homework help. We do pick up kids from the schools. Please message me for more information. License Number: 197494837

Care Member says "Miss Mayura is a professional teacher, she took care of my son from 6 months old, now he is 3 yrs old. She is cooperative, kind and love kids. "

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Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

1238 E. 33rd St. Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide services to low-income...

Anthony P. says "Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and...

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Young Scholars University (Child Care)

2254 W. 29th Street Los Angeles, CA

4.4(7)

State license verified

At Young Scholar's University: The curriculum focuses on six areas of development: Cognitive, Communication, Emotional, Fine Motor, Gross Motor and Social Skills. Cognitive Skills: Infants are building their memories, learning to develop words and learning to recognize familiar sounds. They're exploring with their hands and...

Care Member says "We are huge fans of Mecka. Our little one had just gotten adjusted to our previous daycare, so we were concerned about transitioning her, but Mecka made...

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Children First Happy Heart's Family Child Care

14023 S Nestor Ave Compton, CA

5.0(3)

Affordable, high-quality early care and education is a necessity for working families. We understand that it can be a struggle to balance work, budgets, and family. This is where Children First Happy Heart's Care can help. We are family-owned and devoted to providing your family with a clean, safe, & loving environment for...

Jasmine C. says "Children first happy heart's is like a home away from home for my children. Very family oriented, nice and clean cozy place for my children to be...

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Silva Family Child Care

13540 Cowley Ave. Bellflower, CA

3.7(3)

State license verified

Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all abilities. Silva Family Child Care...

Kelly A. says "My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for...

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Music Garden Child Care

946 Alpha St. Inglewood, CA

5.0(1)

The Musical Garden Child Care program is an early learning, developmentally appropriate program giving the children opportunity to investigate, explore, and play with small group. Activities include but are not limited to instrumental music instruction, gardening, art, and creative play. The providers work in small groups and...

Leila M. says "My son has attended Music garden child care since he was 3 months old. I'm so blessed to have found a child care center that I trust taking care of my son...

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Rb Kids Llc

1923 Pullman Lane Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)

I am a small infant daycare that provides cozy, personal service to you and your child. We specialize in first time mommies who need to go back to work and are looking two pairs of loving arms. I am fully licensed and keep my maximum amount of babies at 4. I offer teachers special rates and deals. I am a Mom myself, a pediatric/...

Karin N. says "Great home daycare! My daughter is thriving and happy here. :)"

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Guiding Hands Learning Center

2004B E. Park Place El Segundo, CA

5.0(1)

Academic

"Out of School Time" (OST) Guiding Hands Learning Center, located in El Segundo Plaza, offers a variety of programs for children of all ages. We offer before and after school programs, individualized tutoring and lesson planning, and educational workshops for children ages 4 and up. We offer a small, safe, and fun...

Katie W. says "Great environment for kids who are looking to learn!!"

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Motherly Kare

1007 E 17th St Long Beach, CA

4.0(1)

Hello I'm looking to fill spots in my home daycare . I have worked in the daycare business for about 8 years and now want to become my own boss. I'm in school to get my cda and have years of teaching experience without credits. I have ran a daycare of 15 kids also a foster home and clear by the state I'm looking to offer...

Tashawna S. says "She has been an blessing to my family. Best provider we ever had teach the kids like her own"

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Brain Paper Scissors

12057 Aneta Street Culver City, CA

5.0(1)

We are a Spanish full immersion home daycare, based in Playa Vista, that helps children to become more creative individuals

Beatriz L. says "The owner is my friend and our kids are best friends and they're growing up together. My personal believe is that bilingualism is really a gift for any...

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Daila's Land Child Care

1947 Leighton Ave Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

Hello my name is Candida. I'm 26 years old. I currently have an A.A in Child Development. I have currently relocated to a bigger Family Child Care in a calm area. I'm a big believer that children learn through play. As I also believe they play in the Montessori Methods of learning. When children play, they are able to express...

Valerie P. says "After visiting several highly rated family child care centers in the area, both my husband and I felt immediately at ease with Ms. Candice, who runs and...

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What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Gardena, CA?

Drop-in daycare near you in Gardena, 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 Gardena, 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 Gardena, 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 Gardena, CA?

While drop-in daycares in Gardena, 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 Gardena, CA?

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Gardena, 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!

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Find Trusted Drop-In Daycares Near Me in Gardena, CA

Recent drop-in daycare reviews from local parents in Gardena, CA

Subasinghe Family Day Care

Exploratory Learning Academy

Ibrahim Family Child Care

Drop-In Daycares Near Gardena, CA

Subasinghe Family Day Care

Exploratory Learning Academy

Ibrahim Family Child Care

Mighty Kids Christian Academy

Salzar Family Child Care

Marla D. Family Daycare

Maris Sea Side Family Child Care

Reaching For The Sky Daycare

Joyful Sprouts

Kids Of The Next Generation

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

Young Scholars University (Child Care)

Children First Happy Heart's Family Child Care

Silva Family Child Care

Music Garden Child Care

Rb Kids Llc

Guiding Hands Learning Center

Motherly Kare

Brain Paper Scissors

Daila's Land Child Care

How it works

FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Gardena, CA

What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Gardena, CA?

What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Gardena, CA accept?

Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Gardena, CA?

What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Gardena, CA?

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