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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lafayette, LA
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
Home Grown Kids
5.0
Our two children where with Ms. Beth for 3 years, our daughter especially loved circle time, and when she started preschool her teacher was impressed with how many books she was familiar with.
(I left this review on someone else's profile by accident, this is the correct one)
- Joshua D
Lisa's Child Care
5.0
Lisa has care for both of my children. She is loving and nurturing. My children and I consider her family. I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for childcare.
- Karen S
Little Steps Christian Child Care
5.0
I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read reviews of many daycares before finding...
- Teresa S
Teddy Sweet Home Daycare (burke, Lorton, Fairfax)
5.0
This is an exceptional daycare. Salma and Gabby provide a safe, loving and educational environment for my toddler. As a 'covid baby' my little one had no outside contact with other children. It is remarkable how she has opened up and is now singing and dancing with the other children. Everyday I...
- Shannon S
Drop-in daycares in Lafayette, LA
Indian Creek Girl Scout Camp
1720 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste C1, Lafayette, LA
Indian Creek Girl Scout Camp in Lafayette, LA is a center and camp that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sports, music, cookie program,...
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
(1)
I'm a mother of 4 with 6 grandchildren. A former special needs preschool teacher with 35 years of experience and with excellent references. It's my philosophy to provide a warm, loving environment to foster a positive self esteem and confident social skills. I feel it's also my job to prepare...
5.0
"Our two children where with Ms. Beth for 3 years, our daughter especially loved circle time, and when she started preschool her teacher was impressed with how many books she was familiar with.
(I left this review on someone else's profile by accident, this is the...
Joshua D
5.0
(2)
In-home child care, from newborn thru age 5.
Yard is set up with play equipment, covered deck provides shaded play area.
Thirty-five years' experience with child care both in my own home and at a Child Care Center. Certified in Infant and Child CPR, First Aid and Fire Safety.
References,...
5.0
"Lisa has care for both of my children. She is loving and nurturing. My children and I consider her family. I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for childcare."
Karen S
5.0
(1)
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences...
5.0
"I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read...
Teresa S
Teddy Sweet Home Daycare (burke, Lorton, Fairfax)
6301 Travilah Ct, Fairfax Station, VA
Starting at $300/wk
5.0
(24)
Hi,
my name is Salma and I am a mother of two children. I have been a provider since 2004 with my own daycare since 2007. I am a responsible, patient, caregiving, understanding person, and so is my lovely assistant.
My hours are devoted to your children from 7am-6pm from Mondays-Fridays. I...
5.0
"My son has been going to Ms. Salma's for the past 3 years since he was 12 weeks old. I never worry when he's there knowing that he is in a safe and nurturing environment. He loves his time there and enjoys playing and learning with his friends. I highly...
Mechelle
5.0
(2)
My name is Krystina and I am offering Full time and part time, affordable childcare for infants to age 12. I am located in Independence, just a short drive from I-435. My hours are Monday through Friday from 6 am to 6 pm, weekends and evenings available for additional rate (sibling discount...
5.0
"My son has been with Ms Krystina part time for almost a year and she is WONDERFUL! He comes home every day excited to tell us about all the fun he had playing with his friends, and loves to "teach" my husband and myself the fun things he has learned throughout the...
Jaci G
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
(1)
Our goal at Young Forever is to provide a "Home Away From Home" for all children in our care. We are dedicated to creating a warm and nurturing atmosphere that allows children to develop at their own unique rate. Children need to feel safe and confident in order to learn and grow. We work towards...
5.0
"Such a wonderful place, my son loves going every day. They are wonderful with him."
Darla S
5.0
(1)
My name is Shanda and I have worked with children as a nanny, in daycares, and I am also a trained postpartum Doula. I have a licensed in home daycare in the Westland/Canton area. I take children 6 weeks - 4 years old during the school year and school age during the summer. I have a play based...
5.0
"Awsome daycare. I am happy we found this place. Shanda is great with the kids. She works with them on learning, talking, and has some really great activities for the kids and is constantly adding more. My wife and I have seen a total transformation in our two year...
Josh
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Little Tots Home Daycare,
We are a state licensed in-home daycare facility. Our program offers full-time childcare service to children ages 1 month to 3 years. We are a play-based program that believes that children learn best through hands on activities while in a nurturing and, safe...
5.0
"Thank you so much for taking care of our little girl. the service was great and we couldn't have asked for a better care taker to look after our daughter."
Talmira H
5.0
(3)
I have a great group of children that are looking for a new playmate to share smiles, laughter, and fun. I have one full time opening for ages 1 1/2 to 4 years old.
I have been providing child care in my home for 35 years. I began by caring for a neighbor's child while I was at home with my own...
5.0
"Our children have been with Michelle since infancy and she is the best! Wonderful balance of free play & stuctured routines with nuturing guidance & care. She is very tuned in to developmental stages & the dynamics between the children. She has a safe, happy, and...
Grace S
5.0
(10)
Jonah's Ark ABC Daycare is accredited by the State of New York and Family Services. The Staff is CPR & First Aid Certified. Jonah's Ark ABC is Licensed to administer medication. We offer an environment of a place like home, more intimate, offering a smaller child "teacher" ratio, enabling each...
5.0
"Enrolling my children, ages 2 and 1, was the best decision I have ever made. Ms. Liz is caring and compassionate. She focuses on the children's strength to help them develop cognitively and socially. Every day Ms. Liz plans different games, activities, and crafts...
Alexandra O
5.0
(2)
My name is Caren Barnes and I am now accepting children 2-10 years old. My Friend's House Childcare has been licensed for 30 years. The childcare is kept very clean and we wash hands throughout the day. Unlike other childcare where the children are constantly sick, children here rarely ever caught...
5.0
"Our son has been going to My Friend's House for the last 3 years. You can tell Caren cares deeply for everyone under her care and she does a great job of meeting their individual needs. My son has learned so much from preschool, as well as during play time. My son...
Christie R
5.0
(2)
I am a lifelong caregiver!
After working in Senior Care for many years, I am back to infant and child care!
I have a licensed Family Child Care Home in Orcutt with available openings.
I am Pediatric First Aide and CPR certified, Criminal Background clearance, Food Handler Certification as well...
5.0
"Ms. Shae is amazing. I had the most wonderful experience sending my daughter to this daycare. I was worried to have my daughter in daycare but she really put my mind at ease. My daughter was well taken care and loved going here everyday. It's a clean, fun, well...
Rachel R
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
(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
(1)
My name is Lori, and I have been doing daycare for over 20 years. I currently watch K-5 grade children before and after school, on holidays and summer months. I am open 7 a.m-8 a.m., before school, and 2-6 p.m., after school, providing transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities...
5.0
"Lori was my son's before/after school care provider from 5th grade until he was able to drive himself to and from school! He had plenty of kids to spend time with of different ages. Lori has homework time, play time, snack time. It is great that she can get the...
Ruth L
5.0
(3)
Welcome from Happy Daycare and Preschool, in home licensed program. Located in Richmond Beach, Shoreline. We would like to provide your children a loving, healthy and safe environment. We believe children are natural learners. When placed in an encouraging interactive environment, each child's...
5.0
"I love that I found Happy Daycare as my son's first daycare. I was very nervous and skeptical about putting my son into a daycare. Majeda (the owner) invited my son and I over for a consultation to make sure that the daycare would work out for the both of us. My...
Jasmine Y
5.0
(7)
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,...
5.0
"I can't say good enough things about Latifa. She's such a nice and loving person. She's really amazing with kids and has taken great care of my nephew and occasionally of my own baby while on maternity leave. Too bad I had to move out of state, otherwise I would be...
Imane
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lafayette, LA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Lafayette, LA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA, 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 Lafayette, LA?
While drop-in daycares in Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Lafayette, LA, 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!