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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Laguna Beach, CA
Bright Childcare
5.0
Mariam has been an invaluable asset to our family for the past two years. We were so lucky to have found her during the pandemic when our son's first daycare closed, and honestly it was the best thing that could have happened to us. She provides a warm, loving, and supportive environment that our...
- Stephanie L
Lake Forest Family Daycare
5.0
Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows COVID guidelines and wears a mask. Her home is set up like a preschool with plenty of educational toys and an enclosed backyard for outdoor...
- Min
Early Learner Montessori Home
5.0
We really appreciate the care Ms Denise and her family provided for my daughter. We feel very luck to have someone like Ms Denise with patience, inspiration, enthusiastic, and most importantly love. My 3 year old loves to go Ms Denise house, and learn so much there. I highly recommend them, it's the...
- Difei M
Tania's Home Family Child Care
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Miss Tania! Tania loves our little one like her own. We never have had any doubts about our baby's safety or well-being while with Miss Tania. She communicates with us throughout the day with pictures and updates on how she's doing. Our little one is always excited to...
- Stephen B
Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare
5.0
She has been my good neighbor for 20 years. We have raised our children together. She and her husband are loving, responsible members of the community. Excellent and friendly place for any child.
- Linda M
Drop-in daycares in Laguna Beach, CA
Project Scientist
422 Glenneyre St. 1, Laguna Beach, CA
Our promise is to educate, coach, and advocate for girls and women with an aptitude, talent, and passion for STEM. Through engagement of top STEM companies, universities, teachers and hands on curriculum our girls discover the endless opportunities available to them in STEM through our Summer...
5.0
(23)
Hi. My name is Mariam and I especially enjoy working with small groups of children at my licensed family daycare. The children will participate in a daily, professional enrichment program that teaches arts & crafts, music, pre-math and pre-reading skills, social skills and much more. Your child will...
5.0
"My 2 almost 3 year old daughter has been at Mariam's for just over a year and we LOVE her! When I first met Mariam and saw her space I immediatly felt that this was a place my daughter would not only be safe, but loved. I cannot say enough about Mariam (Mary's...
Taryn
5.0
(4)
May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...
5.0
"I started sending my son to May's day care when he was only 5 months old and I have no hesitation saying that May took care of him very well. Like all moms when I was looking day care for my child, I was very concerned and wanted to send him to a place where he...
Saima
5.0
(6)
Our genuine concern and deep respect for the children in our care is the driving force behind our outstanding Montessori program where children are able to grow and thrive knowing that they are loved and cared for in a predictable, structured, and safe environment.
We look forward to partnering...
5.0
"We really appreciate the care Ms Denise and her family provided for my daughter. We feel very luck to have someone like Ms Denise with patience, inspiration, enthusiastic, and most importantly love. My 3 year old loves to go Ms Denise house, and learn so much...
Difei M
5.0
(11)
Tania's Family Child Care.
Tania's Family Child Care is an home child care that accepts ages 6 weeks through 3 years old.
We currently follow all the COVID-19 Guidelines provided by the State and the Licensing Department.
About Miss Tania:
Miss Tania has over 12 years of experience of...
5.0
"First of all, I CAN'T RECOMMEND MS TANIA'S DAYCARE ENOUGH!!!!! She is AMAZING, FRIENDLY, ORGANIZED,RESPONSIBLE, etc....
I found myself in a desperate situation to find find immediate childcare for my 17months old daughter, being here with no family to turn to for...
Gizelle D
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old.
We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"She has been my good neighbor for 20 years. We have raised our children together. She and her husband are loving, responsible members of the community. Excellent and friendly place for any child."
Linda M
4.8
(25)
Welcome to Normandale Heights Family Child Care!
We provide an atmosphere that is safe, loving, educational, and ideal for early childhood education. Our daycare is full of educational material, as we believe education should feed a child's growth.
We will encourage learning through reading,...
5.0
"This Daycare is definitely somewhere to consider taking your children to. They are more than just a daycare, they do lots of learning through out the day, such as Circle Time! Which involves learning the days of the week, seasons, months, and even celebrate...
Chelsie S
5.0
(18)
Happy Angels Haven, located in Laguna Hills, is just three blocks from 5 & 405 freeway, and just two easy turns to reach me on Alicia Parkway.
Parents like a quick pick-up and drop-off, and so we work tirelessly to make everything as convenient as possible.
We offer an inviting, fun-loving,...
5.0
"I found Mrs. Alvi through Care.com after having interviewed other day cares in the area. I chose her because when I visited her home, all of the children in her care seemed so happy. They receive plenty of praise and love from her. She has also taught my son to...
Carolyn
4.5
(8)
**INFANT OPENINGS AVAILABLE**
Details regarding the daycare are listed below.
LIC # 304312876.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Ages accepted: 0-4 years old.
I am State Licensed, Pediatrics C.P.R. & First Aid Certified, Educated in Early Childhood Studies.
I provide a...
5.0
"My daughter has been at Itsy Bitsy Daycare for a year and a half now. We transitioned to Itsy Bitsy Daycare when my daughter was 11 months old and have never regretted it.
Ms. Yesica truly cares for all her children. She is warm and loving, and provides structure...
Jocelyn L
5.0
(14)
Updated January 2023
I have one immediate opening for a full time infant.
I will have one opening June 1 for a full time infant.
Please note that I am an INFANTS ONLY provider and I only take full time children under the age of 2.
Hi! I've been a licensed daycare provider for over 34...
5.0
"Me and my wife cannot say enough good things about Robin and her daycare! We dropped our first daughter at 3 months old and Robin was so supportive and accommodating to our entire family. She helped ease any concerns or apprehensions we had within the first day....
ALFREDO S
5.0
(1)
We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment.
Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts.
The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made...
Teresa N
5.0
(3)
Hello Neighbors,
I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years.
I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son.
I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate.
I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as...
Gloria
5.0
(7)
I provide daycare services for kids of all ages at my home in Irvine. I am licensed and I have been working in a childcare for over 8 years. I have had experience in babysitting for 8 years and more. I offer homemade food and healthy snacks to all children with parent permission. I provide indoor...
5.0
"Eli took care of my son from 6 weeks to 6 months. She was very good with him. I was a new Mom and my son had some difficulty eating his formula. She was very patient with him and wrote down for me all he ate everyday etc.. Also, she had a very nice clean home...
Paula S
5.0
(5)
Open doors and arms to those from the Children's Home Society of California!
Open in Lake Forest since 2005, I have provided government licensed childcare for families with newborns to 4-5 years old. I love all of my children and believe it is important that they all are receive my full attention...
5.0
"For the last 15+ years, Liz has taken care of all 4 of my nephew and nieces and recently both my children. She has played a critical role with the development and successful transition of our oldest into Kindergarten. This hasn't been a typical daycare. She has a...
Arlene H
5.0
(4)
There is no greater feeling than watching a child learn, laugh and grow. It gives me life and fills me with hope knowing that we can raise confident, competent, contributing members of society.
As mother of three, and aunt to 8, i have decades of experience raising happy , healthy, well-adjusted...
5.0
"Shahnaz is the kindest woman that I have ever seen, she loves kids like her own kids. Her daycare is like a private, calm and enjoyable environment for kids.
Thank you Shahnaz for taking care of kids."
Afsaneh
5.0
(5)
I am a passionate professional licensed LVN, experienced with pediatrics, who decided to take care of your children at my home to give them a comfortable and safe environment!
Details are listed below.
*Services offered for children ages 3 months old to 12 years old.
*Preschool curriculum....
5.0
"My husband and I are so relieved to have found Mind Builder at the Hills. Dia is just wonderful with our 14 month old son, Max. Before when we dropped him off to other corporate daycares he would start to cry and grab on to us as we passed him over to the care...
Amanda B
5.0
(10)
Millie's daycare is proud to offer the highest quality care with a safe, nurturing learning environment where your child will get the attention, care and love that he/she needs and deserves.
As we know that 90% of a child's brain development happens before age 5, in this period of incredible...
5.0
"Nice clean place with safe and loving environment."
James L
5.0
(8)
We are gearing up for a fun summer here at NVCC , where we provide a family like atmosphere that is warm, inviting and educational, all while having fun. I have 25+ yrs of childcare experience. I have 4 adult children of my own and 7 grand-loves. I absolutely LOVE what I do, I take pride in loving...
5.0
"I could not have found a better woman to care for my daughter than Ms Eydie. She has had my daughter since she was 3 months old and I have never once had to worry about the care my child was receiving. I know that she is safe, loved and happy. I knew from the...
Michelle
5.0
(2)
My name is Marina, I am a Licensed Child Care provider, located in Costa Mesa , My home is open to all ages from infant to school age ,the daycare can pick up Children from schools that are around Our house, which are Victoria elementary, Pomona Elementary School, Rea Elementary , Wilson Elementary,...
5.0
"My son Calvin started with Marina when he was 6 weeks old and had his last day on 9/29, at 8 months old. The only reason we left ABC Day Care is because we moved to Los Angeles, otherwise, I think we would have stayed with Marina until Calvin went to...
Natalie H
5.0
(5)
Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"I have been with Paige now 2 years and I can't say enough how much we love her, and the environment my daughter is in. She comes home so happy and can't wait to always go back. I just had another baby this past December and can not wait to start her at Paige's too."
Ashton W
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Laguna Beach, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Laguna Beach, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Laguna Beach, CA 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 Laguna Beach, CA 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 Laguna Beach, CA, 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 Laguna Beach, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Laguna Beach, CA 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 Laguna Beach, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Laguna Beach, CA, 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!