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Miss Jaara's Home Daycare
5.0
Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!
- Maddy O
Atl Family Child Care
5.0
My son LOVES going to Mrs Ihesha's! When he comes home, he's singing the songs he's learned and talking about new things that we haven't taught him at home. They read books and do a lot of educational activities and crafts. She truly cares for the children and keeps a very clean home. I especially...
- Emily S
Joyful Hearts Daycare
5.0
My children have been with Mary and Kristina off and on for almost 5 years. I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE the family atmosphere at Mary's. She fills each child with so much love and attention that my kids all call her "Grandma Mary". Miss Tina is so much fun and her daughter and mine are best friends....
- Erica R
Phillips Family Daycare
5.0
Like Heather, I've had my children here for nearly 10 years. My boys learned so much from Linda and John and it was wonderful for them to be exposed to varying ages of children who could also help set the example of patience and kindness. My boys absolutely adored her and still talk about her to...
- Molly F
Damita B.
5.0
Damita and I worked together in the Infant/Toddler classroom at KCLC Carrollton, TX. She definitely brings an extra ray of sunshine with her positive and upbeat personality along with experience working with young children. Damita is very caring and her passion for the development of young children...
Hello! My name is Jaara Overmyer. For the past 4 years I have run an in home daycare in Colorado. Now my family is embarking on a new adventure to Melbourne, FL and I would love to provide care for your child!
My hours of operation are 5:00 Am, (Early? I know! I provided care for many military...
5.0
"Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!"
We are a family child care offering a full-time preschool program. We are conveniently located off , Macland & Florence Road. Serving children 6 weeks old - 6 years old.
We specialize in infant care. We provide safety First. In a nurturing environment. We foster creativity and development....
5.0
"My son LOVES going to Mrs Ihesha's! When he comes home, he's singing the songs he's learned and talking about new things that we haven't taught him at home. They read books and do a lot of educational activities and crafts. She truly cares for the children and...
We are a Christian family centered daycare. We will have one opening near the end of August 2022, for one additional child, any age group infant through preschool. This opening will only be for 6 months; August 2022- February 2023. We strive very hard to care for the children entrusted to us as if...
5.0
"Mary and Kristina have been such a blessing to our family. Our sweet girl is loved and adored as if she is family. We were so lucky to find them when a previous arrangement didn't work out right before I was to return to work. These lovely ladies treat each child...
We are a fully licensed in home daycare. Both myself and my husband are certified by the state of Pennsylvania. Subsidies are accepted. Our home is a split level. The lower half is completely dedicated to the daycare.
We teach our children in a non structured environment so while they are learning,...
5.0
"I have had children in Phillips Family Daycare for 11 years. I couldn't ask for a better child care provider. My children have received the love, care, and learning that they need to be successful. I would recommend Linda and John Phillips to anyone looking for...
Welcome! My name is Damita and I currently work at one of the best known accredited daycare centers in the U.S. I'm beginning the process to having my own in home daycare. I will care for two babies at a time from 6 weeks old to 12 months old. I've been helping with children all my life and nothing...
5.0
"Damita and I worked together in the Infant/Toddler classroom at KCLC Carrollton, TX. She definitely brings an extra ray of sunshine with her positive and upbeat personality along with experience working with young children. Damita is very caring and her passion for...
Specialized in infants and toddlers care providing love, nurturing and safety with a learning and discovery environment and proper activities for their ages, encouraging their creativity and learning experience with parents' participation like social-emotional activities, physical, language...
5.0
"Miss Gloria and her staff are the best! My son has been going there since he was 6 months and is always joyful going into the daycare. They provide the kids with a loving environment to grow, learn, play and make friends."
My Home Learning Daycare is now S.M.A.R.T.E.R Childcare Llc and continues to be an innovative and creative leader in high quality child care. Our facility has educational equipment that will create an engaging learning environment. We are family oriented and the atmosphere is friendly and welcoming....
5.0
"My son start going to MHL at the age of six weeks and he is now 2 years of age...I highly recommend this daycare due to the care, love, and support that they provide. My son knows his site words, most colors and shapes... MHL will not let you down."
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
"While searching for a new childcare provider, my husband and I came across Amanda's profile and were immediately interested. After speaking with her a few times, it was clear that she would be an excellent fit for our family (with 9 month old at the time). After...
Diane graduated from Virginia Union University and Virginia State University where she earned both her BS and Master's degrees respectfully. She studied Biology and Chemistry as an undergraduate and Microbiology as a graduate student.
Quality Family Childcare Services strives to allow each child...
5.0
"Diane is an excellent child care provider! Fantastic atmosphere and a safe environment. We are very happy with Quality Family Childcare Services!"
Hello Not Your Ordinary Day Care has been around since Aug. 2014. We are a small loving in home daycare that loves children and love to teach them.
Your child will enjoy:
*Developmental Domains
*Inside - Outside Activities
*Story Time & Fun time
*Crafts
*And lots of TLC
5.0
"I'd trust LaReka (the owner) anytime with both my kids!!!! We've known her for years since she watched my son several years ago. But moved away from the area. Now I'll be working in the area again and sending my youngest!! So excited!!!"
In our Spanish Immersion program through self-directed and teacher-directed activities, is designed to promote the healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore,our...
5.0
"I loved Marby and her family. She took care of our son from 6 wks -2 y/o, and she was an invaluable asset to our family during those years."
Looking for a wonderful, safe clean family daycare? I am here to serve you. We are located in South San Francisco.
Serving infants and toddlers - full-time and part-time
Open Monday-Friday. We include nap time and comfort. Learning time will be accommodated for each child. Snacks included. Will...
5.0
"I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so...
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy is a fun-filled family home childcare program. It is an educational program, for all ages, that not only allows children to grow and mature at their own pace, but it also incorporates learning into your child's day to stimulate their growing little minds.
I am...
5.0
"Yasmeen is amazing! She went above and beyond to provide a safe, stable and caring environment for my child. She was not just focused on the physical aspect of caring for a child, but mental growth as well. Yasmeen's website made it possible to see in detail...
Hello, my name is Gina. I have been a licensed teacher for the state of Virginia, am licensed through social services and have over 20 years of early childhood care experience. I have a 14-year-old son and 17-year-old daughter. I have owned my own home child care business and I have taught as a...
5.0
"Gina is reliable, trustworthy and great with kids!"
I am a former Corporate mom that started offering child care in 2009. We live in a beautiful neighborhood which is a gated community. After a long stint in Corporate America, I found myself wanting to stay home with my child. After she was born I decided to venture into the field of homeschooling...
5.0
"We have been faced with many tough and important choices while raising our children, but finding and choosing Charlotte to watch our boys will always top the list of our best decisions! Charlotte watched our two boys for almost 3.5 years and 1.5 years...
Now enrolling for Summer 2024! Get ready to have the best summer yet!
Summer hours are 7:30 am- 3:30 pm Monday- Friday on select weeks.
Each week is a different theme with daily activities based on the week's theme!
Message to request the informational packet and registration link for...
5.0
"We love Motivation Station! Our children (twins-4yr and 2yr) love their days with Sarah. She is dependable, flexible, organized and truly cares about the kids. The twins come home with all kinds of arts and crafts. Sarah has a points system and the kids get tickets...
I am a mother of two amazing children as well as a childcare owner. I have taken care of children since I was 11 years old. I have 26+ years experience, I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have owned a childcare for 4 years as well as a postpartum doula, infant breastfeeding specialist and sleep...
5.0
"My daughter attended Citikids for 3 years and our family loved it! The owner, Shayna, is very responsible, caring and wonderful with children. My daughter adored her and really enjoyed all the field trips and special days. I feel blessed that we found this...
State licensed childcare #376617374 and a provider since November 2005. My home is a safe place where children ages from 8 weeks to 5 years old are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, weekly outings to the park,...
5.0
"Highly recommended child care provider. When I was at school, I would leave my son to Ms Ana's care if I needed someone to care for my youngest boy. Knowing my son is in a safe environment & well cared for. Thank you Ms Ana for the love & care."
I began babysitting my nephews when I was about 12. It always came very natural to me- I'm a born caregiver!
I went on to babysit other children via newspaper ads & by word of mouth, for several years. Some time after that, I got a job at a daycare center. I started out as a van driver, lunch...
5.0
"My children have been attending Kims for about 2 years now. She is a wonderful person and a great teacher. She provides two mess a day that are usually based on the lesson for the week and at least one of the snacks is based on the them. She helped with potty...
Turtle Cove Academic Day Care nurtures each child to reach developmental milestones while ensuring they become confident, joyful and fully prepared students. We also feature diverse learning programs including foreign languages, exercise programs, gardening, recycling, world cultures, manners,...
5.0
"Turtle Cove is like a second home for my children; they love Ms. Pammie and her other caretakers. I'm always confident that my girls are in good hands.
Thank you Turtle Cove"
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Highland Park, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Highland Park, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Highland Park, IL 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 Highland Park, IL 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 Highland Park, IL, 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 Highland Park, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Highland Park, IL 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 Highland Park, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Highland Park, IL, 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!