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Garney's Daycare

6560 Colby Ave. Windsor Heights, IA

This is a must see daycare home. In-home daycare setting, featuring large play area approximately 700 sq. feet with adjoining bathroom and food prep area, healthy meals, and loving, affectionate care. Daycare is supplied with many developmental toys. The daycare area has been totally renovated this August and September of 2015....
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New Horizon Academy - Johnston (coming soon)

8650 NW 62nd Avenue Johnston, IA

Our commitment to early learning and education begins in our infant program and extends throughout our school-age program. Our goal at New Horizon Academy is to instill a lifelong love of learning in each child and ensure that your child has the skills they need to succeed not only in school, but in life. For more information...
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Alphabet Academy

6355 BEECHTREE DR WDM, IA

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$265/mo
At Alphabet Academy, our program focuses on learning for life. Working with the sensitive periods Montessori observed and identified in children birth to 6 years of age, our environment is designed to harness opportunities which naturally present themselves and influence your child’s development. During each sensitive period,...
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Patty's In-home Child Care

1719 34th St Des Moines, IA

Hi! I'm Patty Hotka and I'm starting an in-home child care this fall of 2016. Opening date is Tuesday, September 6th. We have 3 full time openings for children infant to 5 years. We are located near Beaverdale and across the street from Witmer park. My home is safe, clean, smoke free, and pet free. We love to be outside!...
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Country Club KinderCare

7210 VISTA DR WDM, IA

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Westlakes KinderCare

6670 University Avenue West Des Moines, IA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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Westlakes KinderCare

6670 UNIVERSITY AVE WDM, IA

Ronda's Daycare

1247 62nd St Des Moines, IA

I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have the best care.
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Camp Fire USA Heart of the Hawkeye Day Camps

5615 Hickman Rd Des Moines, IA

Camp Fire USA Heart of the Hawkeye Day Camps in Des Moines, IA is an ACA accredited summer camp that accommodates children ages four to seventeen years old. The camp offers a wide variety of programs throughout central Iowa fitting the needs of overnighters and day campers alike.
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New Horizon Academy-Johnston #3003

8650 NW 62ND AVE JOHNSTON, IA

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2 for U Childcare

6950 Northeast 14th Street Suites 3638 Ankeny, IA

2 For U Daycare is a family run business. The owners are Jaycie Miller and Jill Schafer, sisters, and Lisha Curry, Mother. The business was started with one child back in 2008, in-home, and continued to grow to sixteen children. We decided to make the change to a Center to provide more room for the children and more...
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STEP AHEAD CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL

2555 BERKSHIRE PKWY STE B CLIVE, IA

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Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center

145 NE Dartmoor Drive Waukee, IA

Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center is Waukee's Premiere Educational and Care Center offering Sign Language, Spanish, Yoga, and an Extensive Preschool/ Pre-k Educational Curriculum. We offer care for infants to school aged children with a before/after school care program. Call and schedule an appointment for a tour...
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Pitter Patter Playhouse

3301 Brookview Drive West Des Moines, IA

In-Home Child Care Provider with 14 years of experience. Looking to fill two child care openings that I currently have. I accept ages 6 weeks and up. I have had a lot of experience with all ages. My hours are 7:30-5:00, Monday-Friday. I am located in West Des Moines off of Valley West Drive. I am located in the Western Hills...
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Cadence Academy Preschool - 925

14300 HICKMAN RD CLIVE, IA

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Bob & Billie Ray Child Development Center

401 NE 66th Ave Des Moines, IA

The Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center is located at Easter Seals Camp Sunnyside and was the first child development center in Iowa to offer an inclusive setting where children of all abilities learn, play, and grow together. High quality education is our top priority, we offer creative curriculum and character counts...
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Lara's Daycare

3311 Bowdoin St Des Moines, IA

Hello everyone! My name is Lara and I have a son that is almost a year old. I have 13 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings including 4 years working with the DMPS School District and 7 years in daycare facilities. I have my Child Development Associate Certificate, and I'm CPR Certified. I also...
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Anne C's Child Care

298 58th Ct West Des Moines, IA

PROFESSIONAL QUALITY CHILDCARE in my West Des Moines Home I currently have 1 openings for a child age two or older and I will have an infant opening starting February 3, 2020. I have a BA in Child Development and am State Registered with 20+ years experience. My hours are Mon-Fri 7am to 5:30 pm. References available.
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3704 NW Kline St Ankeny, IA

Stay at home mom, I have kids of my own. As a mother, I know how difficult it is to take your child/children to someone or a center to care for, but I believe in treating people as I want to be treated. I'm fun, loving, caring and I love kids very much. I believe in our next generation and Leaders for tomorrow. My home is...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Grimes, IA

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

While drop-in daycares in Grimes, IA 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 Grimes, IA, 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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