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Ellen's Home Daycare
5.0
I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open space for different kinds of play....
- Ilana B
Aunt Tanjies Childcare
5.0
Tanjie is very kind and takes the time to get to know a child. She has managed to get my son to take a nap which makes it so much easier for me once I go pick him up. My son misses school when he's home and I have peace of mind when I'm at work because I know he's getting love and care. Thanks...
- Giftnoelle W
Ms Hema Inc
5.0
Heading back to work after having a baby was so stressful for a first-time mom. What has made the transition so much easier is knowing that my child is in a positive and safe environment all day. I could not ask for better care from Hemaxi--she's loving to my child, knowledgable and provides a space...
- Andrea B
Little Steps Christian Child Care
5.0
I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read reviews of many daycares before finding...
- Teresa S
Eva's Day Care
5.0
We have been taking our Daughter Jessica to Eva's for 2 years now.
Jessica went to a chain daycare up to the age of 18 months, when I had a career move I found Eva on Craigslist. I was nervous about taking my baby girl out of a place she had been going to since she was 6 weeks old.
We scheduled a...
- Trish J
Drop-in daycares in Gladstone, OR
5.0
(4)
To provide a quality, loving and nurturing place for young children to grow, to develop, to learn and to explore through play in a fun & safe home environment.
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ellen's Home Daycare! Our oldest son (2 yrs) has been going to Ellen's since he was 9 months old and our youngest (8 mos) has been going to Ellen's since he was just 8 weeks old! Dropping them off every day is a positive experience...
Kristin F
5.0
(5)
I have been licensed for 29 years and still have the same passion I had when I started!
I fully believe in play based learning. I have a preschool program that I incorporate into our daily schedule. We dance, sing, learn letters, numbers, writing and reading through hands-on play. Tuition includes...
5.0
"Tanjie is very kind and takes the time to get to know a child. She has managed to get my son to take a nap which makes it so much easier for me once I go pick him up. My son misses school when he's home and I have peace of mind when I'm at work because I know he's...
Giftnoelle W
3.7
(3)
Our focus is to promote development in child's physical, social-emotional, language and cognitive areas. Children explore their world through play, and hence giving them enough time to play through careful planning help them have positive learning experience. Purposeful and productive play...
5.0
"Ms. Hema took care of my now-5th grade daughter when she was a kindergartner. Hemaxi is wonderful and caring and was absolutely fabulous for our family. When I was at work, my daughter had only been in the care of our wonderful nanny until she went to kindergarten,...
Wendy N
5.0
(1)
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences...
5.0
"I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read...
Teresa S
5.0
(3)
I call myself an old fashioned babysitter but the terminology now is day care provider. In other words, I go by whichever name you prefer.
I have a small group of children (usually 6 or fewer depending on day and time of day) and have great times.
I have a large completely fenced in yard with...
5.0
"My kids love going to this caring woman. I have never seen my kids take to someone other than family so quickly. My kids are always excited to go to her house and play and see what is going to be on today's menu for lunch.
If you are looking for someone who will...
Ashley C
5.0
(1)
I am the mother of two grown children looking to fill my "empty nest" by providing babysitting service in my home. I am looking to provide care mainly for infant and preschool-aged children, though I would consider older children on an case by case basis. I hold a current foster care license,...
5.0
"Lucy is one of the nicest people I've ever met. Her care for children is unlike anyone else."
Heidi
5.0
(12)
Welcome to My Happy Days Childcare. I am a licensed professional child care provider. Our family daycare home offers a safe and supportive learning environment for infants and all children. We help prepare your children for school readiness. Your kids will enjoy fresh air and outdoor play with a...
5.0
"Both my children have attended Helping Hands for the last 9 years! (My daughter 9 years) and my son for the last 5.
There is NO better daycare . Lee is amazing and treats the children as if they were here own. I am beyond grateful for Lee and her team."
Margie H
5.0
(8)
At Happy Smiles Childcare, we offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as snacks. We engage in a lot of activities with the children and keep them active. Such activities include reading, coloring, games, and more.
5.0
"Trusting someone with your children takes a lot of trust. I have sent my one year child and go to work every day confident that my child is being well care for. The daycare is impeccably clean and well organized. I cannot say enough good things about Neeli and her...
Amira
Tiny Tots
30112 Fox Club Dr., Farmington Hills, MI
5.0
(2)
I am offering high quality home child care. I am certified in taking care of children, have a college degree for early childhood education, and have had many years of experience dealing with children in different environments.
5.0
"Wissam does a wonderful job with our son! She's been watching him since he was 5 months old , now 14 months and has helped us through each phase as he grows. Our son loves being there, he reaches for her when we drop him off in the morning. He is excited and...
Valerie
5.0
(4)
Patty's Home Preschool is licensed for 14 children. Over 25 years experience. Infant / Toddler / Preschool / Dedicated to provide quality care and encourage children the love for learning so they could excel in Kindergarten and beyond.
Patty's Home Preschool is regulated by the "Child Care...
5.0
"Ms Patty has cared for each of my three children from infant to preschool age and always showed them love and care. They come home with fun artwork and projects nearly every day and love the friends in their 'classes'. Her home has a separate setup for the younger...
Stephanie S
5.0
(3)
I've operated a home day care for many years and have been able to provide countless kids with a nurturing and warm environment to best prepare them for their years in school. By watching no more than six kids at a time, I am able to attend to each child's needs and focus on teaching while...
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of sending both of our sons to Mrs. Norma (as the kids affectionately call her.) She has not only provided an excellent learning environment for our boys but a second home as well. There is not a cookie cutter approach here. She takes the...
Sarah B
5.0
(2)
A childcare provider that assumes responsibility for the care, growth, and development of children in their parent's absence. A daycare that meets the needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and more. Infants need continuity of caregivers to form strong loving relationships that help them feel...
5.0
"Beginner Steps has been a great daycare choice for our family. Our son started at 3 months old and although going back to work was hard, I have never doubted that he is in great hands. Strong focus on developmental milestones and having fun which is important to...
Toni
5.0
(5)
Daisy Family Daycare is a licensed provider in Billerica.As a family childcare provider I have been licensed with the Office of Early Education And Care.I also hold degree in Early Childhood Education and I am certified in First Aid and C.P.R. by American Red Cross.My assistant is also trained in...
5.0
"Our son has been attending Daisy Daycare for close to an year now and could not be happier.
Excellent care and very personal touch to the children. The owners are excellent professionals and great people to know.
Small group of children in a very well adapted...
Martin V
5.0
(12)
Happy Home Family Child Care (HHFCC) is Montessori Inspired educational facility whose goal is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children in our care. We are dedicated to guiding children develop physical, emotional, social and intellectual skills. We...
5.0
"Happy Home is truly an amazing place for kids my 3rd old had a lot fun n hands on experience with montessori learning materials, it's really a home away from home, he learnt a lot both academically n socially. He's going to pre k in the fall n he's more than ready...
Lola
5.0
(1)
Morgan's Learn & Play Palace is a place where learning and playing go hand and hand. Your infant is in safe, loving, caring, and don't forget professional hands.
5.0
"Ms Donna was very kind, nurturing, and thoughtful! My kiddo almost didn't want to leave when I came to pick him up. I was very comfortable leaving my tot in her care and finding such a wonderful space for him while I went to work was truly a blessing for my family!...
Roni M
4.1
(17)
Hello! We are a licensed in home daycare (up to 14 children) . We have 20 years of experience for ALL ages. CPR certified & first aid. We accept drop in, half days, part time and full time care. We offer 10% discounts for siblings, military, police officers, firefighters, nurses, teachers and...
5.0
"This in-home daycare is great! We were pleased with the look of it right off the bat. It's tidy, but set up for kids to reach all their favorite toys. The alphabet, colors, shapes, and numbers decorate the walls and floors. We were sent photo and video updates of...
Beverly C
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of five, and I currently have 3 openings to fill. I have many years of child care experience from raising my own children as well as babysitting for family and friends. We offer plenty of free play as well as time for learning shapes, colors, and letters. We will be enjoying walks...
5.0
"To whom it may concern,
Searching for a childcare provider is one of the many difficult tasks parents must face. There are a number of factors that must be taken into consideration: availability and price are, of course, factors, but nothing outweighs the...
John G
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Aarika. I am very excited to start this new journey with you! Come join the fun at my in home style daycare! I still have slots open! Very much like a regular daycare but more affordable!
As a mother of 3 I know the importance of finding childcare you can trust and rely on. I am...
5.0
"Aarika is great with my 2 year old son. I really everything she does with him. She is very patient and always makes sure Im aware if anything that comes up."
Jenny M
5.0
(6)
Hi!
My name is Nikki and I've been a stay at home mom since my first child was born 21 years ago.
I have been providing child care in my home for 20 years with reasonable rates and flexibility. In those past 20 years, I have taken care of children of 9 families and watched them grow from...
5.0
"We LOVE Nikki! I highly recommend her! My son and daughter were with her for a couple of years before my oldest went to kindergarten. They were always happy and had great stories to tell about their day. Nikki is super flexible and is willing to work with whatever...
Melanie
5.0
(6)
Hi families, my name is Nicole. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I have an in home daycare in my home in Palm Beach Gardens. I have experience with newborns through the teenage years. I am a mom of three kids ages 18,15 and 8. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have plenty of excellent...
5.0
"I'm a first time mom and I would highly recommend using Nicole for your childcare needs. I was referred to Nicole by both my sister and best friend who had used her in the past for their children.
My son has been going to her house since he was 13 months old and...
Ashley
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Gladstone, OR
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Gladstone, OR?
Drop-in daycare near you in Gladstone, OR 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 Gladstone, OR 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 Gladstone, OR, 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 Gladstone, OR?
While drop-in daycares in Gladstone, OR 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 Gladstone, OR?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Gladstone, OR, 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!