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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lake Mary, FL
Mrs. Amber's Child Care
5.0
Amber has been great for our son. She helped potty train and has been great to work with. The pajama day, show and tell and swim days have been so fun for him.
- Beckie R
Baby A's Daycare
5.0
Christelle has taken care of my little sister for a few years. I'm so excited that she has opened her own daycare. She is super sweet and caring. My little sister loves spending time with her. Will definitely recommend her daycare to anyone!
- Ellen A
Norita's Casita Family Daycare
5.0
Norita's daycare is an amazing place. Very clean and very welcoming. My child has been coming here since he was 7 months old and I couldn't ask for a better daycare. Nora takes great care of the children, keeps them entertained with music time, reading and educational play time.
La guardería de...
- Debby O
All About Children Private In My Home
5.0
Carolina is FABULOUS. She has been a god send to us! My little one started with her when he was 4 months old (he's almost 2 now and still goes to her!). She is reliable and trustworthy and so easy to work with. I can't say enough good things!
- Jaclyn W
Gloria's Daycare
5.0
My daughter went to Gloria's daycare from the age of 4 months when I went back to work until she was off to preschool. Gloria provided a loving, safe, and fun environment for my daughter. There was a nice little structured routine that they followed every day. We were greeted every morning with...
- Alie V
Drop-in daycares in Lake Mary, FL
5.0
(3)
Hello! I promise you will love my home based licensed family child care! We do lots of fun activities like crafts, music time, outdoor time, pajama days, picnics, show n tell, water days, and holiday parties! CPR and First Aid certified. Great outdoor and indoor play area, in a great neighborhood as...
5.0
"Amber is Amazing!! My twins would ask on the weekends why they dont get to go to Amber's house. She has the cutest activities for the kids and she makes their day so much fun. She provides breakfast, lunch, and snack which is so helpful. The most important thing...
Stephanie
5.0
(1)
A licensed family daycare in Vacaville, CA, offering a safe place for children to learn and grow, all while having fun. A few of the things offered are:
Nutritious meals and snacks
First aid and CPR certified
Interactive learning through music, movement, and play
Home environment
Full time...
5.0
"Christelle has taken care of my little sister for a few years. I'm so excited that she has opened her own daycare. She is super sweet and caring. My little sister loves spending time with her. Will definitely recommend her daycare to anyone!"
Ellen A
5.0
(1)
Norita's Casita Family Day Care, License #414004765, has available space for baby and toddler age.
Who We Are
*We are a Spanish Immersion Program that provides a wonderful opportunity for children to develop a second language. A place where playtime is fun and educational.
*Lead teacher...
5.0
"Norita's daycare is an amazing place. Very clean and very welcoming. My child has been coming here since he was 7 months old and I couldn't ask for a better daycare. Nora takes great care of the children, keeps them entertained with music time, reading and...
Debby O
5.0
(8)
Childcare in my home (Woodbridge). SIBLING DISCOUNT!
(Scroll down for info about tutoring)
Please contact my CELL number at 732-277-8413 for more information
I watch children in my home NEWBORN & UP. I'm also fully vaccinated.
I'm an experienced stay at...
5.0
"Carolina has been a god send since my daughter was born. I couldn't trust her enough. Even with my daughter now in preschool, she still watches her when she's not in school. With distance learning, she has been amazing, and made sure my daughter never missed a...
Erica C
4.4
(7)
Childcare service in a friendly family environment. I have been providing childcare services since 1991. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm bilingual in Spanish. My hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. I'm very flexible when parent need accommodations. I care for children from 3 months old...
5.0
"Gloria has cared for 3 of my children and they love her. My 9 year old often asks to go to Gloria's on her school breaks. I love how Gloria cooks for the kids and is lovable and patient with them. She does crafts amongst other fun things and I would recommend her...
Marlena M
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
"My daughter went My Friends House for 3yrs. We loved taking her there and Caren was wonderful. My daughter only stopped going because she started school and I have the luxury of working from home. My daughter loved going there and never wanted to leave. Your...
Heather A
5.0
(6)
Welcome Parents,
My name is Sherry and I am a Licensed Childcare Provider and Certified Pediatric/CPR/First Aid/AED for age newborn to 12 years old. I have been caring for children over 20 years. I am a mother of 2 adult kids and proud grandma of 5. My passion is taking care of children and the...
5.0
"I have known Ms. Carol for over 5 years, she is by far very professional, attentive and have a knack for educating children. Her experience with my kid's is phenomenal!!!
Truly a gem!"
Valerie D
4.6
(19)
State licensed childcare #376623370. My home is a safe place where children ages 1 year-5 years are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, daily outings to the park, arts and crafts, story-time, and field trips. I am...
5.0
"My name is Mark Compean father of Iris Compean. She has been in the care of Mrs. Ann for the past 9 months while my wife and I work during the day and is a wonderful provider and friend. We are lucky to have found Mrs. Ann during our search for CDH provider after...
Mark C
5.0
(5)
EversCare is an unlicensed in-home daycare that has been in business since February, 2021 located in Leeland Station. We are registered with the IRS and provide our families with end-of-year tax statements.
At EversCare, I operate on a 1:4 ratio to ensure the children are receiving the highest...
5.0
"Mary is an outstanding caregiver. My children are constantly coming home with things they have created. Quite often they don't even want to go home, especially on Fun Fridays!"
Alyssa J
5.0
(7)
Well, my childcare is going strong, and babies are being born, children are going to kindergarten, so everything is changing! I will have one opening in the fall of 2024 for a 2, 3, or 4 year old to add to my fun and busy childcare business. I am offering childcare in my spacious, clean, modern...
5.0
"Cyndi's daycare is fantastic! My child loves going on all the adventures each day to the park, the zoo, the library, etc. He has made many friends with all the different kids throughout the week that come there. I love that she has only a few kids at a time so she...
Kristin B
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Gina. I have been a licensed teacher for the state of Virginia, am licensed through social services and have over 20 years of early childhood care experience. I have a 14-year-old son and 17-year-old daughter. I have owned my own home child care business and I have taught as a...
5.0
"Very warm hearted and kind woman. Gina is awesome!"
Sabrena M
5.0
(2)
As a parent and childcare provider, I know the anxiety that comes with leaving your child in someone's else's care and trusting them to provide the care you know your child deserves. As a Professional Childcare Provider, I feel communication is an integral in of this arrangement. My primary goal of...
5.0
"I have a two year old son that attends this daycare. Just by talking to Mrs. Harris on the phone I knew she had an understanding of what she was doing. When I visited the daycare it was SPOTLESS. Everything was in order. She was very organized. My son wasn't saying...
K F
5.0
(1)
I have been an early childhood educator for 40 years, both as a teacher and a director. For the past 28 years, I have operated a Family Daycare in my home. I offer care to six children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years, Monday through Friday. I provide nutritious snacks and meals through the Department of...
5.0
"Excellent! Had my son from 2 months until 5 years old, very good preschool program had my son ready for kindergarten and well advanced for his age.
Great personal family atmosphere and great flexibility, highly recommended."
Erik B
5.0
(2)
We have a slot coming available soon! Thank you for your interest!
ToddleDays, a Child Care Home that caters to busy parents who need recurring weekday care, is now state licensed by the Virginia Department of Education in coordination with Fairfax County Office for Children.
Why Parents...
5.0
"Toddle Days (Christine & Team) have been a God send for our family. We were very anxious and concerned as we started our search for an in-home care provider. We toured three other homes and were not comfortable with any of them for various reasons. Including...
Valencia L
5.0
(3)
No dream is too big; No sky is too high. Teaching children to reach for the stars of success from the beginning. Giving your children a safe and friendly place to learn and grow will help them get off on the right foot in life.
5.0
"Such a cute and fun space for my little one to learn and grow! My daughter and I love the teachers and I love seeing all the things she learns while having plenty of time to explore and play."
Jacquelyn B
5.0
(5)
Small caregiver to child ratio. I am near the 60, 101 & 202 freeways for ease of travel. Caregiver is infant and child CPR/First aid trained. Backgrounds of all people in home have been checked. I will provide diapers (as long as its not a specific brand) and 1 snack per day. I clean all toys and...
5.0
"My daughter has been taken care of by Cassie since she was 2 months old. When I say Cassie is thorough, she is thorough. When I felt as though I was missing out on so many things with returning to work, I would receive pictures and video updates on how she was...
Julie H
3.7
(3)
I have been working with children for almost 20 years and I love them. We are operating in a daycare center with three lovely and caring childcare providers at all times. I have bachelor of nursing from another county and been working as a nurse before starting my own business. Please feel free to...
5.0
"Our daughter went to Zhillas for 14 months and we only left due to COVID-19. The women there were very loving in their care of her."
Amanda P
5.0
(9)
My name is Vanessa and I am a state licensed Family Childcare Provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am married and have 2 wonderful boys. I have been caring for children for over 10 years in many child care centers. I started my own Family Child Care in 2011. I achieved my Child Development...
5.0
"Our 16 month old daughter has been coming to Vanessa's home daycare since she was 4 months old and has loved every single day. Vanessa and Michael love these kids like their own, and it shows! my daughter learned various signs and spanish words at a rapid pace, and...
Tia P
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
(2)
Little Sprouts Playhouse provides In -Home childcare specialized to the needs and growth of each child, located in Herndon, VA!
We offer:
*WIFI cameras
*Pictures directly to the App or Cell Phones
*Home cooked meals with planned menus
*Full Time Care
*1-2x a month - Saturday errand...
5.0
"Rachael and her staff are excellent. My son has been going there since he was three months old. They are attentive to his needs, help with his development and I never worry about his care & safety when he is in their hands. Plus, I can tell he likes it because...
Tanya L
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lake Mary, FL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Lake Mary, FL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Lake Mary, FL 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 Lake Mary, FL 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 Lake Mary, FL, 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 Lake Mary, FL?
While drop-in daycares in Lake Mary, FL 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 Lake Mary, FL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Lake Mary, FL, 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!