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Drop-In Daycares in Gilbert, AZ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 68 listed drop-in daycares

Shakie's Childcare

I was weary of home daycares, until I found Ms. Shakie. She's smart, caring, and safe. Her home is impeccably clean; she provides great,...

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Peace Of Mind Infant Care

The idea of leaving my 12-week-old baby in someone else's care when going back to work was terrifying to me. My husband and I toured many...

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Mama Shauna's Childcare

Shauna is very sweet and caring to all the children she takes care of, including my son. I have been taking my son here for the past two...

- Tawnya M.

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Shakie's Childcare

1366 W Washington Ave Gilbert, AZ

5.0(11)
Hello, my name is Shake (Pronounced Shakie) and I have a small group home childcare (4-5 children). I'm an Early Care Specialist, with over 10 years of experience, (between the ages of 2 to 5 years). I'm confident in my skills and abilities, therefore I work at home by establishing and providing a healthy and safe...

Care Member says "I was weary of home daycares, until I found Ms. Shakie. She's smart, caring, and safe. Her home is impeccably clean; she provides great, nutritious...

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Peace Of Mind Infant Care

Happy Babies Of Gilbert Gilbert, AZ

5.0(18)
Peace of Mind is a loving, engaging, in-home childcare service exclusively for infants between the ages of 6 weeks to approximately 12 months. We primarily work with families who are returning to work after the birth of their child & are seeking the highest quality care from an experienced and compassionate provider who can...

Care Member says "The idea of leaving my 12-week-old baby in someone else's care when going back to work was terrifying to me. My husband and I toured many daycares. I...

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Mama Shauna's Childcare

457 E Redondo Dr Gilbert, AZ

4.0(1)
I am a stay-at-home mom of four children, ages 9 to 17, and I have been caring for children in my home since 2001. All the families whose children I care for become a small extension of our own family, it is more than just a job for me. I have made some of my best friends in the parents, and have cried when I have seen children...

Tawnya M. says "Shauna is very sweet and caring to all the children she takes care of, including my son. I have been taking my son here for the past two years. I enjoy...

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Little Treasures Child Care

4609 S. Ranger Court Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
Safe-Caring-Quality in-home child care. Children 2 to preK. Fingerprinted, CPR & First Aid Certified. For years I have been the go-to sitter for friends and family and since having a daughter of my own, I have decided to do what makes me happy. I am able to provide a loving environment for my child and yours. I have...

Patricia says "I highly recommend Little Treasures Child Care. Clean, safe environment with plenty of activities. My daughter, who is three, looks forward to going every...

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Building Kidz of Gilbert - OLD DASHBOARD

1451 E WILLIAMS FIELD RD GILBERT, AZ

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Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and the world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Chandler preschool is located is at 1451 E Williams Field Rd Suite 107 Gilbert AZ 85295. We offer preschool, infant, and toddler childcare. Building Kidz has a mission to provide a world-class...
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Little Hummingbird Childcare Llc

3712 E. Fruitvale Ave. Gilbert, AZ

Hello, My name is Lanett. I am the owner of Little Hummingbirds Daycare in Gilbert, AZ. My Daycare is licensed by ADHS (Arizona Department of Health Services). I'm a mother of 2 and have over 11 years experience in childcare with children of all ages. We provide parents with peace of mind that their children are in good...
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Childtime of Gilbert, AZ

3319 E Baseline Rd Gilbert, AZ

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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Prep School Preschool

3119 E. Isaiah Ave. Gilbert, AZ

We are a SUPER FUN preschool that teaches our students! We can balance fun/ play and include important lessons along the way. Professionally Trained STEM teachers provide a sensory rich experience for preschoolers. We have two programs. Mornings 9-11:30 are for students 3-5 with many special classes, like Music, Sports, LEGO and...
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Tutor Time of Gilbert, AZ

690 W. Warner Road Gilbert, AZ

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....
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Fun, Healthy Day With Cassie

4117 E. Baylor Lane Gilbert, AZ

In Home Childcare/Preschool/adventures/Before/After school. (2+ years old- mostly potty trained). I absolutely love children so why not join our kind family in our daily activities. We do fun learning activities everyday, crafts, adventures outside the home: splash pads, museums, library, and farms. Daily park trips- 5 parks to...
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Tutor Time

1652 E Elliot Rd Gilbert, AZ

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....
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Tutor Time

3901 E Guadalupe Rd Gilbert, AZ

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....
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Days Of Adventure Child Care

3522 S Arroyo Ln Gilbert, AZ

Awesome quality in-home child care. We take infants to pre-K. Have over 40 years combined experience within preschools. Fingerprinted, CPR and First Aid certified, Child Development education, compassionate, and completing license paperwork for Arizona home child care. Painting, cutting, gluing, coloring, writing, curriculum,...
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Pecor Family Care

2924 E Crescent Way Gilbert, AZ

I am a loving mother of 2 beautiful children that are 4 and 6 with so much love and energy to share with others! I have been caring for other children and running a successful in-home care since 2013. I like to do learning, play-time, story-time, and take short field-trips to the parks. Sometimes, with mom and dad's...
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Marlene D. Family Child Care

1420 W Tara Dr Gilbert, AZ

Marlene D. Family Child Care offers a clean, safe and caring atmosphere for your child(ren) while you are away at work. I have been teaching grades K-8 for the last 9 years as an art teacher, but I have decided to stay home. I am a mom of three, ages 6, 4 and 2. I am going to be working with my own preschooler to get him ready...
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Fabiana

5053 S. San Jacinto St. Gilbert, AZ

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Sarah's Home Daycare/preschool

696 S. Cardinal St. Gilbert, AZ

5.0(3)
I am a former teacher with a master's degree in education. I offer childcare for infants-5 years old. For infants, I have extensive experience in sleep training and helping children reach milestones in their development. For toddlers and preschool aged children, we have structured days with indoor/outdoor play, story time,...

Care Member says "My two children were lucky enough to attend preschool here, and we were heartbroken to leave when we moved out of state. It was more than just a...

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Kelli's Kids

4031 S Soboba St Gilbert, AZ

5.0(5)
I am an experienced babysitter. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children. I am accepting children from the ages of 2-10 years old. Right now I have 2 full time openings. Daily activities will include, arts, crafts, playing outside in a fenced backyard, singing, free play, 2 healthy meals and 1 snack and nap...

Shannon says "Kelli is amazing with kids of all ages from what I have seen. She's been a part of our family for over 15 years. She kept my first son from 6 weeks until 10...

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I have provided daycare in my non smoking home in Gilbert for 17 years. I'm CPR trained, fingerprinted, and I have excellent references. I do lesson plans according to age. We listen to music, paint, do arts/crafts, and go for walks to parks when weather permits. I will sit at night if available

Laura says "I have known the owner of Pattycakes daycare for 17 years. She came highly recommended to me many years ago. She took excellent care of my daughter for many...

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Tiny Tots

3157 E. Robin Lane Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
Small Ratio.Two to Three infants or toddlers per adult. Each infant or toddler would get own crib and room to nap. Home like setting. Large, spacious, beautiful residence with huge yard. Teacher has two college degrees. B.S in early childhood and M.S degree in elementary education. Ten plus years as teacher in state certified...

Hayley W. says "This was a my number one choice if I had not had to move! The house was beautiful, the caretaker was extremely friendly and educated, and there was...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Gilbert, AZ

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

While drop-in daycares in Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ, 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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