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KBL Kids After School & Drop In Daycare
5.0
Drop my kids there, they love it! The place is clean and spacious. I meet Edwina the owner, she is super sweet and friendly, she gave us a tour and answered all my questions patiently. I highly recommend this daycare.
- Charlotte
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy
5.0
My husband and I were so worried when it came to daycare for our daughter. There were all these things to think about, check for, and make sure the daycare had and did. When we found Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy there was no comparison to every other location we had seen. Our daughter started at...
- Leslie G
Little Blessings Home Daycare And Preschool
5.0
I am so thankful to have had Ms. Kim in my daughter's life! My daughter went to Ms. Kim for her pre-k experience, and she was more than prepared academically and socially to enter into kindergarten this past fall. Ms. Kim encouraged and nurtured her growth through engaging learning activities, and...
- Nicole B
First Steps Family Daycare
5.0
As a first time parent, I had no idea how truly daunting finding childcare is. I asked friends and neighbors what they did and three families from three completely different sectors of my life told me about Mangala. One was a family that now had teenage daughters and the others were just about to...
- Anjali
Wee Care Child Care
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 activities and outdoor playtime at...
- Sarah M
Drop-in daycares in Joliet, IL
I believe that the first years of a child's life is by far the most important, helping to lay the foundation for all intellectual and emotional development to follow. Through nurturing and individualized attention, I take great care to provide a safe, warm, friendly, and fun environment for your...
Are you looking for affordable childcare? Look no farther? Our in home daycare has what you have been looking for. We offer a daily rates as well!
I am a licensed day care provider with 20 years experience in the field. I am trained to care for children with special needs. Also I am first aid and CPR certified.
LLCA Kids Connection
24913 South Sage Street, Channahon, IL
2014 Summer Camp Opening Soon. Call for details.
Services include:
Private Preschool AM/PM,
Before and After School,
Summer Camp,
Drop-in Care (must be registered),
School Breaks.
Bobbie Noonan's Child Care
947 E Division St, Lockport, IL
Bobbie Noonan's Child Care provides a childcare program in Lockport, Illinois. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Bobbie Noonan's Child...
5.0
(5)
KBL Kids is a family friendly childcare center that offers quality Drop in Daycare, After School programs, and Summer Camps that serve the Wilmington NC community.
Our program consists of Structure and Learning in a Safe and Fun Environment where children are free to explore, learn and play, but...
5.0
"THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM CONSISTS OF STRUCTURE AND LEARNING IN A WELCOMING AND FUN ENVIRONMENT, includes: Assistance for homework, Field Trips, Games, Craft/arts activities, and SUPER FUN & ENERGETIC KICKBOXING WORKOUT.
Affordable Price with Super friendly and...
Erwina H
5.0
(10)
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
"I am so thankful that we were able to find Yasmeen. My kids are currently under her care and they absolutely love her and feel so comfortable being with her throughout the day. Yasmeen works on educational activities as well as social activities with my children...
Haley M
5.0
(10)
CHILD CARE WITH PRESCHOOL FOR ONE REASONABLE RATE
1 full time opening for a 5 year old child
2 before school openings for children who attend Washington Academy in Belvidere, IL
I am a certified teacher and loving mom who has 24 years experience working with and teaching children. I...
5.0
"My son is almost 11 months old and he has been going to Little Blessings Daycare since he was almost 3 months old. He absolutely LOVES Mrs. Kim and has so much fun when he is at daycare. Each morning, as soon as we walk in the door, he reaches for Mrs. Kim and...
Jacqueline
5.0
(4)
FIRST STEPS FAMILY DAYCARE - ESTABLISHED in 1993 - by a MONTESSORI trained accredited teacher with 18 Early Childhood Education Units including Infant and Toddler Studies.
Website http://www.firststepsdc.com
Licensed since 1993 (28 yrs) and providing a cozy nurturing home away from home for...
5.0
"We were referred to First Steps by a friend who had her children here. We put our daughter on the waiting list a few months ahead of time so that she could start when she turned 1. Mangala & her helpers are just absolutely wonderful. I know when I drop off my...
Jessica S
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
5.0
(32)
Hello! I'm Harjinder, a professional child care provider with many years of good experience. I have a Bachelor's degree and teaching experience. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and MAT (Medication Administration Training). I have a state license for my daycare, so your child is safe in my hands. I...
5.0
"Finding a daycare for your little munchkin that will meet all your needs can be very challenging and being a first time mom, even more. Since my little one had already spent considerable amount of time with grandparents, it was tough to transition to a daycare and...
Harsha
5.0
(4)
To provide a quality, loving and nurturing place for young children to grow, to develop, to learn and to explore through play in a fun & safe home environment.
5.0
"I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open...
Ilana B
5.0
(8)
Over 26 years ago when my son was in daycare full-time I compromised on so much for him because there were not as many options available as there are today. When I had my oldest daughter who is now 15 years old, I decided that I wanted to help out other families in need of finding someone who they...
5.0
"I sent my daughter to KiddyUp when she was a year old. I was looking for a home daycare, where my daughter could experience the same type of environment that I could give her if I stayed at home. I did not want a home daycare where she would spend her day stuck in...
Tamara M
Tiny Tots
30112 Fox Club Dr., Farmington Hills, MI
5.0
(2)
I am offering high quality home child care. I am certified in taking care of children, have a college degree for early childhood education, and have had many years of experience dealing with children in different environments.
5.0
"Wissam does a wonderful job with our son! She's been watching him since he was 5 months old , now 14 months and has helped us through each phase as he grows. Our son loves being there, he reaches for her when we drop him off in the morning. He is excited and...
Valerie
5.0
(1)
Willow Drive Preschool and Childcare, LLC. is a Colorado State licensed Preschool/Childcare program and a Colorado Shines Level 4 program.
Ms. Jami is a retired educator with an Early Childhood Professional Level V.
We are a small in-home preschool and childcare program inspired by the...
5.0
"Jamie Morgan is a fantastic child care provider. Going back to work without my daughter was one of the hardest things for me, and she gave me so much peace of mind. I am updated throughout the day with photos, and notes of snacks and activities. She has exceeded...
Nicky C
5.0
(1)
Cyndi's Little One's At The Creek opened August 18th, 2014. I moved to a new location the beginning of 2017 and have a new name, Cyndi's Little Ones at the Ridge. I am currently accepting interviews for children, 2-5 years of age. I have availability starting July 1, M-F 7-5 pm. It has has been...
5.0
"We started with Cyndi when she first started and we still bring our daughter when she is out of school. She made my daughter and is feel like family. I ran my own daycare for several years and the certified through the military and when we moved to CO I worked for...
Johnna D
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"Chuchie is amazing. A friend of ours recommended her. Our daughter was 8 months old when we had her go to Chuchie's daycare and she still goes their to this day and is now 5. Chuchie is accommodating with the parents schedules. My daughter was going Full-Time up...
Christine M
5.0
(2)
At Blue Star Child Care, we care for your most precious!
Blue Star offers the safety and comfort of home away from home.
Schedule an appointment, come and visit us at West Hills!
5.0
"Sama is so friendly and caring. I'm so happy that I was able to find the Blue Star Child Care for my 9 month old daughter!"
Soly K
5.0
(1)
I am Joi Kerr Walker, PhD, the owner and provider of L.O.G.I.C. Family Childcare. L.O.G.I.C. is an acronym for little ones growing intellectually and creatively. I provide high quality childcare services in my Baltimore City, Guilford Community home. I accept children 20 months old to 6 years of...
5.0
"Our daughter started attending L.O.G.I.C. Family Childcare in January. She is our first child so we were apprehensive about daycare, but our reservations are gone with Ms. Joi - she is great with our daughter.
Our daughter has grown tremendously while at...
Cory A
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
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Joliet, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Joliet, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Joliet, 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!