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Noor Daycare
5.0
I can't say enough great things about Noor Daycare. My son has been attending Noor Daycare for the last 2 years and we continue to love the caregivers and the care he receives on a daily basis. Each of the caregivers treat the kids with respect, care and love. They treat and love the kids just as...
- Julie
My Bambinos Child Care
5.0
I highly recommend My Bambinos Child Care and Ms. Laura! Finding childcare a few months after the pandemic started was quite stressful. I didn't want my daughter going back to a large daycare center. That's when we found My Bambinos Child Care and I couldn't be happier! Laura and John are amazing...
- Leann S
Happy Smiles Day Care
5.0
My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only.
- John C
Izzabug's Home Daycare
5.0
Laura has been caring for my baby girl for almost three years. My daughter has grown to love and trust Laura as an extensive part of her family. She has had the opportunity to learn letters, sight words, numbers, and colors. Laura has an immense devotion to the children she cares for and you can...
- Nichole T
Tiny Tots Daycare
5.0
My daughter has been going to Zarqua for the pay two years. Zarqua is so organized and so structured. The kids' play, nap and learning areas are always exquisitely clean. My daughter will be attending kindergarten in the fall I this year and unfortunately will be leaving here. However she will be...
- Lindsey K
Drop-in daycares in Hartford, CT
5.0
(3)
We are a licensed family home childcare located in north Seattle/Northgate WA. We provide high quality childcare and take such a great care of the little ones. If you're looking for a warm, lovely childcare service for your precious one, please contact us for a tour or any questions.
5.0
"Noor Daycare offers loving, experienced care in an impeccably clean space.
The owner and staff have many, many decades of childcare experience among them, and serve as real partners to newbie parents like us in how to care for our growing son. When we moved to a...
Bonnie
4.9
(8)
Hello, my name is Laura Skidmore. I'm bilingual (English/ Spanish) and I am a licensed child care provider. I have been serving children and their families for over 30 years and have created a safe and loving second home for the children in my care. I am licensed by the Department of Health...
5.0
"Exceptional. My daughter went here from a baby to when she started elementary school. She absolutely loves Laura and John. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality child care. The kids have structured care and actually learn and grow while they are...
David
Happy Smiles Day Care
59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA
5.0
(1)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."
John C
5.0
(2)
Hi!! My name is Laura Soltero. I am the owner/operator of a licensed, small family preschool/daycare program. My program serves children ranging in age from infants to school age. The program is play based with an emphasis on social emotional development and the planning and implementation of...
5.0
"Laura has been caring for my baby girl for almost three years. My daughter has grown to love and trust Laura as an extensive part of her family. She has had the opportunity to learn letters, sight words, numbers, and colors. Laura has an immense devotion to the...
Nichole T
5.0
(8)
We are a daycare currently residing in a quiet part of Winchester, MA.
We take care of all children between the ages of infancy to 5 years.
Tiny Tots daycare offers a range of educational services depending on the age of the child. For babies and toddlers we cover a range of subjects such as Colors,...
5.0
"I love Mrs. Z! she is amazing with the kids my son who is 1 and a half now has been with this daycare since he was was 3 months old. He has learned so much already and he has made so many friends here. There is children from infants to 5 years old and i feel as...
Paige
5.0
(1)
After spending 7 years working at the local children's hospital, I decided that I needed to be at home with my children. As the mother of two, a 17 year old son and a 12 year old daughter, I know how difficult it can be to find a place that you feel is safe for your child. I will provide a loving...
5.0
"Penny's Daycare went above and beyond my expectations of a daycare. She watched my son from 11 months - 16 months. As a first time Mom, she put me at ease with her extensive background as a care-taker and she is a mom of 2 wonderful kids which also made an...
Angelique M
5.0
(13)
Mari's Place Family Daycare is a Connecticut licensed child nurturing, developmental oriented and child-safe home environment.
About me:
I have worked with children for a period over fifteen years and I can truly say that there is nothing is this world that gives me more satisfaction than to guide...
5.0
"Our son has been with Mari's Place for over 6 months. It was a difficult decision to begin the daycare, but Mari made this transition so easy for us. Mari took a great interest in learning about our family and our son's routine before he even started the care....
Tatiana
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD
5.0
(6)
My name is Leidy, mother of two children.
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families.
My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care.
Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Leidy is extremely kind and genuinely cares for the children. I recently started taking my 8 month old son and I can see that he enjoys it! When I drop him off or pick him up he is always in a good mood and that can only mean that he is being well taken care of....
Damaris G
5.0
(5)
Your Trusted Child Care Provider
Need a responsible, hard-working, and kind Child Care Provider? I'll take care of your baby or child with lots of love and attention. I am licensed and I have years of experience and tons of happy clients, so your child will feel nurtured, calm, and happy. We are...
5.0
"This daycare is wonderful. The provider is warm, caring, and very attentive to the children. My daughter has been attending since she was around 3 months old, and my son, who goes to preschool during the school year, has also attended this daycare during the...
Melissa
5.0
(2)
*we provide after-school care from 2-6*
*we are open on Saturdays*
*we provide meals through CACFP*
**acs vouchers are also accepted**
5.0
"Good Afteroon, I'm very pleased with my experience with Kernall Family Childcare. My son Kamari has been with Kernall Family ChildCare for 1 year and seven months now. And I am very pleased on how he has progressed out of that one year. His motor skills, reading...
Ieasha
5.0
(4)
Hi! I am a stay at home mom who offers care to a couple of children in addition to my own 3 year old daughter. I believe whole heartedly in the individual attention and comfort that being in a home environment provides. Our days are spent learning through play, reading, pretend, creating and...
5.0
"Jayma has been instrumental in my daughters care while she did full time babysitting and long after. My daughter considers their home "home away from home" and always feels loved when she is with Jayma and Maddy. Recently, Jayma spent a few days with our daughter...
Jim
5.0
(1)
Hello parents! I am the owner of Teeny Turtles Home Infant Care. We are a very small listed family home daycare currently transitioning to a registered family home daycare. At Teeny Turtles we have low ratios to ensure enough one on one time. Undivided attention is guaranteed to provide each...
5.0
"Excellent care, clean moral environment. Super friendly atmosphere!!!"
Leslie B
5.0
(1)
About Me: My name is Sheena Haynes. I'm a military Wife , mother of four! I am the owner of Little Step's Daycare! Little Step's Daycare is a licensed family home child care.
I have been in the child care business for over 10 years ,child it is my passion and I love helping families who needs...
5.0
"I searched high and low for a daycare center near me and quickly found that they were all full and had waitlist, some were a year out. After seeing Little Step's Daycare advertised on facebook, I immediately reached out to Mrs. Sheena. We scheduled a meeting and...
Lorrie S
5.0
(7)
Hello, my name is Steff. I have 18 + years working with children and child development and now offer home Montessori style school for children, ages 2 to 6. My purpose is to create an environment where children will grow in peace and discover the world on their own. The classroom is a carefully...
5.0
"Stefka is an amazing person, teacher and caregiver. Every morning, I leave my kids with her, knowing that she will take the best care of them. She feeds them with well balanced and nutritious food, that every kid needs in their life-fresh fruits and vegetables and...
Nina G
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how...
Melissa N
5.0
(1)
Bright Future Family Home Childcare program, we have a mixed age group of children. My curriculum Philosophy which is a written statement of principles developmental and the basis of my learning. We believe children need to have freedom of basic plan and learning environment in order to learn the...
5.0
"Extremely caring staff I have never had a bad experience here everyone there has a smile and welcomes us in every day. I would highly recommend this school."
Halima
5.0
(2)
My name is Karen Mendoza. I have a licensed home daycare in Evans just south of Greeley. My license allows me to care for 12 children full-time. I provide a safe and fun environment for children to develop their social, emotional, and physical needs.
Karen's Daycare offers a preschool program...
5.0
"Karen is the first person I trusted to care for my infant son. My husband and I met with probably 20 different care providers and she was the only one who showed us her entire house, which I really appreciated. She works really hard to figure out the kids routines...
Whitney D
5.0
(9)
Greetings!!
My name is Ms. Kim, I am the founder and thought-provoking teacher behind Kim's Play and Learn Academy. I am a mother of three and a glam mom.
I have been in childcare careers for 19+ years with many of the years being a licensed home child care provider through the military....
5.0
"Kim is very professional and polite with children and parents. She loves coping art and making sure children are learning and having fun in a safe environment."
Ashley H
5.0
(3)
BLOOM Christian Childcare, LLC (BLOOM) is licensed through Maryland State Department of Education to serve families with children 3 through 12 years old and with a capacity for 8. BLOOM's mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where love, respect, honesty, cooperation, trust,...
5.0
"I am very satisfied with the care and attention Dr. Vaughan gave to my son. She treated my son as her very own."
Nike N
5.0
(7)
DE-DEE'S DAYCARE*** " A home away from home "
INFANTS & TODDLERS (Dublin/Pleasanton/Livermore).
FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME FULL DAYS. M-F, 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Looking for a wonderful daycare for your child? Look no further!
Here are some highlights of what De-Dee's Daycare has to offer to your and...
5.0
"New to the Dublin area, we were so lucky to find Damini. Our daughter (at the time 8 months old) was one of the first kids to attend DeDee's Daycare when it opened. Fast forward a year and a half later, our 3 month old son would join his sister at DeDee's. We...
Ono F
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Hartford, CT
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Hartford, CT?
Drop-in daycare near you in Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT, 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 Hartford, CT?
While drop-in daycares in Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Hartford, CT, 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!