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Happy Days Family Child Care & Preschool
5.0
Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying knowledge of child development, and...
- Rachel D
Lynda A (Lynda's Daycare)
5.0
This is my sons and daughter first time ever going to a preschool/daycare. They have been very patient with them especially since my son has some developmental delays. Since he's been with them he's been making progress! They really treat kids like a second part of their family and without them...
- Angela N
Kelly's After-school Kids
5.0
Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there. Another thing we really like is all...
- Chris S
Akiko's Care
5.0
Akiko and her family are truly one of a kind. She recently started watching our infant and immediately made us (and our son) so comfortable. It was very difficult to put our son in daycare after 9 months of staying home with daddy but she is incredibly attentive, caring and fun! Our son loves going...
- Meghan B
Safari Kids
5.0
Safari Kids was our daughter's second home! She was there from 3 month to 2 years and a half. She loved being there . Made many good friends and care givers gave her a lot of love!
- Yoshi
Drop-in daycares in Huntsville, AL
5.0
(1)
Our mission is to provide care in a creative learning environment which will assist every child in the development of his/her total.
We offer programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers and provide activities for each child according to their abilities.
5.0
"Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying...
Rachel D
4.7
(10)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"After a very long search of both in-home and center daycares, we were lucky enough to find Joanie & Lynda. They've been so great with our boys. They do a very good job of balancing all the kid's personalities and include learning in their daily play. Joanie & Lynda...
Melissa
5.0
(1)
The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...
5.0
"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....
Chris S
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Akiko Strock and I am a professional and experienced and certified in first aid and CPR. I provide care for families in my home with a small number of kids. The childcare I provide is my own business and I provide tight book keeping of all payments and provide families with that...
5.0
"Akiko and her family are truly one of a kind. She recently started watching our infant and immediately made us (and our son) so comfortable. It was very difficult to put our son in daycare after 9 months of staying home with daddy but she is incredibly attentive,...
Meghan B
5.0
(5)
We offer childcare in home based environment that's clean, safe and nurturing. We also offer home cooked meals prepared daily from healthy and natural ingredients and zero processed foods. We are very diverse and maintain and inclusive environment and program that is welcoming and embracing of...
5.0
"My child has been coming here since she was 3 months old and we had to return to work. She loves coming to school and I honestly can't remember her ever not wanting to go. As an only child, she is comfortable in this engaging, active, honest and respectful...
SG
4.8
(5)
My home childcare, Bright Start Baby, offers a warm and nurturing environment. It is the perfect mix of my experience running a childcare center for Bright Horizons and the warm and personal attention of a home childcare. Each day is filled with songs, music, great developmentally appropriate...
5.0
"I found Ashley via care.com and couldn't be more thankful. We started when he was 4 months old and his is now 22 months.
Having Ashley in my son's life is seriously one of the best things that has happened. He is cared for so attentively and personally with...
Meredith T
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)
A Home Daycare Provider is accountable for providing a secure and developmentally suitable daycare program for the children at employer's home.
* At N&K Daycare, structure the curriculum around four key elements of development to ensure the growth of the whole child: Social, Emotional, Physical &...
5.0
"Negin is truly caring and professional person. She will go out of her way if necessary to accommodate her clients needs. You can count on her to look after your loved ones properly"
Pouneh
5.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Megan. I am 30 years old and I have a 6 year old son and a 7 month old daughter. I recently, decided to stay at home with my youngest and I have 2 spots available for kids 1.5 and up. I currently watch a little boy who is about 15 months old. I have tons of experience with newborns...
5.0
"Can't recommend her enough! She currently watches my 15 month old and is great with him, he just loves her."
Kaitlin
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a 33 year old experienced child care provider and mother to six children of my own. I am excited to offer not only a loving and affectionate environment but also a fun and structured learning based setting for pre-k kiddos. I currently have my CPR and First Aid certification and as a...
5.0
"Krystal has a beautiful ability to connect deeply with children. I have seen this unique gift play out many times before my very eyes. She has a way of speaking to and playing with children in a way that captures their attention and garners their trust. Children...
Brittany G
5.0
(1)
Youngstarz Engaging Childcare
Ages: 0-36months
Monday-Friday
6:30am-5:30pm
Youngstarz is a safe and nurturing in home childcare where Nannie Nicole has prepared a delightful day for each "young star"! We have comfortable and spacious indoor and outdoor areas full of age-appropriate toys and...
5.0
"My children currently attend this daycare and have been there for almost a year and a half. This is by far the best care my children have ever received. They are given positive and loving direction, are in a safe environment with a variety of activities provided...
Jacqueline G
5.0
(4)
Welcome to our warm and nurturing in-home childcare program, where we are passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones. Our unique approach combines a love for the great outdoors, a creative and sensory-focused preschool curriculum, and a commitment to fostering...
5.0
"Best daycare provider ever. She watches my baby and loves him like he is her own son. She is honest, trustworthy, and has the biggest heart possible. Cailie is the first to notice if my son is getting sick, or if he is acting out of character. She caught his...
Jessica B
5.0
(3)
I own and operate a licensed, loving and caring home daycare for children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love to teach children and watch them grow and excel academically. I was a teacher assistant at a daycare, I taught children's Sunday school and now own a home daycare. I have 4...
5.0
"I just want to start by saying this has been the best decision i have ever made for my two children ages 2, and 7. My son has developed an amazing bond with Mrs.T as well as her assistant Ms. Alice. I was just like every other parent, scared to put my children in...
Gina C
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
11415 Ne 21st St, Bellevue, WA
Starting at $200/mo
5.0
(4)
Email us at info@thegrowingtreeplaycare.com or on our website: thegrowingtreeplaycare.com to schedule a tour!
We're Growing!
New, larger location opening Summer 2022! Our licensed center will be play-based, and Montessori, Reggio-Emelia and Waldorf inspired. Offering full and part time care for...
5.0
"Our son attended the Growing Tree from age 1-3 years old. This playcare and preschool location is located in the lower portion of Jessie and Ali's home. These two owners bring years of experience, early childhood education degrees, and simple genuine love for their...
Kathrine L
5.0
(1)
A loving, fun-filled environment, family day care setting.
Breakfast, lunch and snacks served.
Full and part-time care available.
State licensed and infant / child First Aid / CPR certified, medication administration.
5.0
"My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my...
Jen
5.0
(1)
We are an in-home daycare/Preschool, accepting students from 2-5 years of age. We are very academic with three learning classes. We service breakfast, hot lunch and snack. Have free playtime before and after classes. Provide a large backyard. Open from 7:00am - 6:00 pm. Been in business for over 35...
5.0
"My oldest son started at Kid's Space in 2013 when he was 3 years old. Jeanie and Denise are the most amazing preschool teachers on the planet. Konrad learned so much with them and learned to be polite and kind. Now my 2nd boy goes to Kid's Space. He started when he...
Jean S
4.5
(8)
INFANT SPOT AVAILABLE
1 TODDLER(24 months & up) SPOT AVAILABLE
Hello parents, we have an infant spot available starting immediately. This a very difficult spot to find for new parents as these spots are fulfilled very quickly due to lack of availability of infant spots.
We also have one...
5.0
"My granddaughter loves this place, she never cries when I drop her off and she doesn't want to leave when she gets picked up. The providers are wonderful and very caring. I am so grateful I found this childcare and highly recommend them."
Dee B
5.0
(1)
Hello and welcome! My name is Starla Tracy and I am the owner of A Thriving Start Childcare Home in Concord, North Carolina. We are conveniently located off Highway 49 and Highway 601, with a short 20-minute commute to both UNC Charlotte and North East Hospital. Our Childcare Home is licensed by the...
5.0
"A Thriving Start childcare is an amazingly beautiful loving environment. Mrs. Star truly loves and enjoys the children in her care. I highly recommend this wonderful atmosphere for children to enjoy & have fun learning whilst engaged in all kinds of creative play!"
Amanda
5.0
(2)
I have had my daycare license since 1998 and have over 15+ years of experience. I have four children of my own. We have the perfect daycare environment at our home. Children of all ages can enjoy a wide assortment of fun and educational toys and games. My yard offers lots of free space in a secure...
5.0
"Julie is an amazing care giver! All of my children love going to her house and ask to see her on days we are not even supposed to be there! She loves children and provides a safe, nurturing environment."
Jessica M
5.0
(3)
A loving, learning environment awaits your child at Wee Care Day Care, family child care.
We provide all the educational benefits of a school environment (with high adult to child ratio) in the comfort of a home setting.
A nutritious breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are included. There is...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Wee Care! It was important for us to find a childcare provider that would give our son as much personal care and attention as possible, and we definitely found that with Deb. Not only does our son enjoy all of the educational and fun...
Sarah M
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Huntsville, AL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Huntsville, AL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Huntsville, AL 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 Huntsville, AL 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 Huntsville, AL, 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 Huntsville, AL?
While drop-in daycares in Huntsville, AL 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 Huntsville, AL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Huntsville, AL, 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!