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Drop-In Daycares in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston

After looking at a number of day care centers, we started our son at The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston in the infant room. We were...

- Stephanie P.

Shining Stars Daycare

My two year old has been attending Shining Stars for 8 months and my child and I couldn't be happier. Raquel is such a loving and caring...

- Martha P.

Little Star Of Ours

Our almost 3 year old son loved attending Little Star and we were very happy with the quality of care. This was our first time with a...

- Shannon L.

Drop-In Daycares Near Jamaica Plain, MA

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WEE CARE JP

305 LAMARTINE ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

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Wee Care JP

305 Lamartine Street Jamaica Plain, MA

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The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston

61 Rockwood Street Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
ARC-EN-CIEL is a French bilingual day care and Montessori school that provides care for children ranging from the age of two months to six years. We have been in business for 14 years and are known to provide excellent care to our children in a warm, loving and nurturing environment. In addition to daily French classes, we...

Stephanie P. says "After looking at a number of day care centers, we started our son at The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston in the infant room. We were warmly...

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Ms. Melania's NeighborSchool

28 Danforth Street # 28 Jamaica Plain, MA

Ms. Melania's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Jamaica Plain, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child is not only in good...
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Ms. Heidi's NeighborSchool

126 Day Street Apt. 1 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Heidi is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Her license allows her to care for up to 6 children in a warm home environment in Jamaica Plain. Heidi has been a provider since 2017. As a licensed provider, Heidi receives training in safe sleep, childhood nutrition,...
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Jamaica Plain Head Start

315 Centre ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

Jamaica Plain Head Start in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA is providing comprehensive services for the families and their children from 3 to 5 years old. They offer individualized curriculum and high-quality family education including special needs and mental health support. This child care facility features individualized meal plans as well...
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KIDSART!

6 ELIOT ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

KIDSART! is a child care provider conveniently located at 6 Eliot St, Jamaica Plain, MA that aims to assist children in developing their cognitive, motor, and social skills. Their center's goal is to provide a learning environment that fosters a lasting love for learning.
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Learning Together Family Day Care

205 Boylston St Apt 3 Jamaica Plain, MA

The Learning Together Family Day Care provides a preschool program in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Learning Together Family Day...
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Shining Stars Daycare

45 Pembroke St Medford, MA

5.0(1)

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Heavy emphasis of outdoor time - exploring, walks and playground time. Arts, crafts and creative time is the main focus while inside. Fun indoor activities for rainy and very cold days - dance parties, yoga, story time, building forts... Nutritious lunch and snacks will be provided by me unless you prefer to send your own...

Martha P. says "My two year old has been attending Shining Stars for 8 months and my child and I couldn't be happier. Raquel is such a loving and caring person-- I don't...

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Little Star Of Ours

3 Palermo Street Cambridge, MA

5.0(5)

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Licensed Family Child Care Educator by the Office of Child Care Services and the National Association for Family Child Care Accreditation (NAFCCA). Curriculum Includes: Bilingual (Spanish/English) and multicultural environment. Language Development (both languages). Sensory Activities/Social/Emotional development activities....

Shannon L. says "Our almost 3 year old son loved attending Little Star and we were very happy with the quality of care. This was our first time with a smaller family-run...

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Little Kid'z Corner

19 Dietz Road Hyde Park Massachusetts Hyde Park, MA

5.0(3)

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Hello, My name is Rose I provide childcare to children ages 6weeks up to 5 years old.I provide a welcoming, educational, nurturing, and safe space where children grow and learn. We provide breakfast lunch Safe and loving home setting Fenced yard and nearby park Hands on curriculum Arts and crafts I look forward to...

Care Member says "I can not speak highly enough of Rose and her wonderful home daycare. My son has been there for over 2 years, since he was 3 months old. Rose welcomes...

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Nana's Tots In Home Daycare

369 Nichols Street Norwood, MA

5.0(4)

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Multi-lingual Speaking Full Service, Licensed Home Day Care servicing Norwood area, and nearby cities with a focus on personalized, tailored care. Homemade organic meals are included in the price.

Inga Y says "I would highly recommend Nana's Tots in Norwood for anyone looking for an interactive, stimulating and caring environment for their...

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X Y Z Family Child Care

464 Sea St Quincy, MA

5.0(8)

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We are a provider of family child care services and have been in operation for over 20 years. We offer a nurturing and caring environment that fosters development for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. I offer organic food for the children. Our teachers are CDA certified, NAFCC accredited, and EEC lead teachers. Our...

Care Member says "We have had the greatest experience with X Y Z Family Child Care. The care, love, and nurturing environment is everything we were hoping for and still...

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Tree House Family Daycare

32 Wood Dr Norwood, MA

5.0(3)

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"Tree House" Family Daycare is a Bilingual program English-Spanish with the curriculum inspired by Reggio Emilia I am located in Norwood, has spaces available for children from 5 months to 4 years old and we are open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. I provide Nutritive food (two meals and two snacks), send...

Claudia A. says "Ruth used to be my daughers pre-school teacher and have nothing but great things to say about her. She is attentive and caring. I left everyday knowing...

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The Learning Tree Preschool

17 Allston St Allston, MA

5.0(2)

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The Learning Tree, formerly known as The Wonder Years, is a fully licensed preschool and group daycare center established since 1997. Our goal is to provide the best quality care for children ages 15 months to 6 years old. We do this by providing a caring, nurturing and safe educational environment. The Learning Tree Preschool...

Sonia R. says "Our 3 year old twin girls have been going to the Learning Tree in Allston since they were 23 months. We couldn't be happier with our experience. The owner...

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Ellen Moore's Child Care

12 Worthington Street Boston, MA

5.0(6)

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My program is a small, mixed-age group, and we all become very attached to each other--it really is very much like a family. I am located in Boston, close to the Longwood Medical Area. I have a well-equipped home with three levels of interesting space and a small backyard. We also have a wagon-for-six for trips around the...

Michael W. says "Our daughter has been going to Ellen's House for a year and a half and we're already dreading the eventual day that we no longer get to hand off our...

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Allie's Tots

6 Dothan Street Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
I provide family child care on a full-time basis for infants, toddlers and pre-school age children. Spots are now available for full-time care, 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday-Friday in Arlington Heights (convenient to Route 2 off the Park Avenue Exit). When I was a working mom, I felt such fear and stress leaving my children in...

Sarah P. says "It wasn't easy searching for someone to care for my infant girl. Even the second time around, I worried that I wouldn't be able to find someone that I...

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Honey Pot Family Child Care

287 Cherry Street West Newton, MA

5.0(6)
Hello ! My name is Ivana, and I opened my Licensed Family Child Care program in August, 1981. I offer Full-time, Part-time and summer care. I believe that it is important to provide a safe, nurturing and educational environment for your child, one where social, emotional and intellectual growth are promoted and...

Joanne H. says "Can I give more than 5 stars? Ivana and Angela have been taking care of our daughter since she was 6 months old and she is now 2. Whenever we drop her off...

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Spanish Immersion Montessori School

75 VERNON ST NEWTON, MA

5.0(2)

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Spanish Immersion Montessori offers a total language immersion and multicultural Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 15 months-5 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning. As a parent, the...

Care Member says "We absolutely love SIMS! Both our girls attend and their Spanish is impecable, they’re well mannered and compassionate. They’ve learned to respect...

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Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care

202 Grove Street Belmont, MA

4.5(2)
Thanks for choosing Sarah's Family Childcare. Our goal is to provide a program that will benefit the child, the parent and the community. We are committed to the development of a well-rounded child with a positive self-image. Our program is designed to expand the individuality of each child by providing an atmosphere of warmth,...

Ron P says "Sarah's is great. We sent our son their when he was young. We definitely recommend it."

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Jamaica Plain, MA

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

While drop-in daycares in Jamaica Plain, MA 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 Jamaica Plain, MA, 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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