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Auntie Ray's Home Daycare
5.0
Auntie Rays Daycare is awesome!! My three children love going there. She keeps them busy, they come home tired after a fun day and don't even miss me. She is always calm and patient with the children and does a ton of activities with them. She disciplines them when they need it, comforts them if...
- Livia K
Sunrise Montessori Fontana
5.0
Ms. Avrille is a wonderful and nurturing caregiver and teacher! As a reading teacher myself, I have been delighted to see the growth my daughter has had under her care. In a short time with Ms. Avrille, my child is already kindergarten ready! My daughter loves Sunrise Montessori. They not only get...
- Melody S
Little Smartie Pants Home Daycare
5.0
Mrs.Harris is such a delight to be around. She provided excellent care and brought fun education to my boys. I highly recommend that you take your children to little smarties pants daycare. Lots of fun, education and quality care and you can tell Mrs.Harris has a passion for children and their...
- Ari B
Walti Family Daycare Jackie Walti
5.0
Jackie has been absolutely amazing. Our family is so thankful to have her caring for our daughter. I was very hesitant when I had to go back to work. All the stories and terrors of childcare! Jackie made us feel at ease. She is so calm and so amazing with all the children. Absolutely would recommend...
- Melany
Jayme's Family Daycare
5.0
My husband and I must have interviewed with over 15 daycares and the moment we met Jayme we LOVED her. She is really warm and inviting, and super friendly. We met with both her and her husband and we just knew they were good people. I also liked the fact that she went over the entire contract with...
- Nicole
Drop-in daycares in Leaf River, IL
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Melissa, and I am a mom to three girls & little boy. I am offering a small in-home daycare in Perry, we are currently looking to move to that area. I'm a certified nanny with over 17 years' experience. I like to keep the kids busy playing outdoors, I also enjoy doing arts/crafts...
5.0
"My experience at Auntie Rays Daycare was exceptional. She cared for my two boys from the ages of 3 months to 3 years. We only left because of a move. She was never frazzled when we dropped the kids off or picked them up. The boys brought home crafts and manners!...
Kirsten L
5.0
(17)
We are a Home Based Montessori Preschool program and daycare owned by Montessori qualified & experienced teachers. We offer a high quality authentic Montessori education at an affordable price. We love children and believe that children have much to gain from a Montessori foundation especially...
5.0
"Ms. Avrille is amazing! My son has been attending for a little over a year now and I am so impressed by how much he has learned. He can read, write numbers 1-100 & has really improved his motor skills such as cutting and coloring. Best of all he loves it there and...
Jaely 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
(2)
Loving, nurturing, fun environment for kids. I have raised six of my own and want you to feel the security and trust that I have experienced when I worked outside the home, knowing that your children are well cared for and loved while at work.
I offer to your child a structured day. Depending...
5.0
"Jackie has been absolutely amazing. Our family is so thankful to have her caring for our daughter. I was very hesitant when I had to go back to work. All the stories and terrors of childcare! Jackie made us feel at ease. She is so calm and so amazing with all the...
Melany
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a safe, secure "home away from home" where your child can learn, play, and grow? I have designed a nurturing, creative world for children of all ages to help their minds and bodies develop. I work with you to make a smooth transition into my childcare program, and have it happen...
5.0
"My husband and I must have interviewed with over 15 daycares and the moment we met Jayme we LOVED her. She is really warm and inviting, and super friendly. We met with both her and her husband and we just knew they were good people. I also liked the fact that she...
Nicole
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Emma and I have a small preschool nature program. Using Santa Barbara's beautiful parks and beaches as our classroom, we will go on daily adventures to explore,create, play and learn using nature as our classroom.
Some daily activities that we do are:
Nature walks
Tree climbing...
5.0
"I am thankful everyday that we found Busybees. My son has been going for almost a year now, and all of us (my husband, my son, and I) couldn't be happier. My son started when he was a little over 2YO, and was coming from a more traditional preschool where he cried...
Katie H
5.0
(12)
ENROLLING NOW
Space Is Limited
ACS AND HRA VOUCHERS ACCEPTED
Licensed Provider by OCFS
Certified Teachers
All staff have AED/ First Aid/ CPR Certificates
All Staff are experienced
M & M Group Day Care
Provides a second home to your child. We shape the lives of our little ones and helps...
5.0
"I could not be happier with M&M Day Care. Since the beginning my son has has been treated like a member of their awesome family. He has learned things so quickly because Dianne & Nathalie has created such a great environment filled with songs, games, learning...
Tami
5.0
(1)
Luv-Bugs Child Care has been in business for over 25 years. Including parenting experience of 33+ years to 5 children. Conveniently located in the North Stockton area. Experience with twins over the years, as well as raising our own twins. Luv-Bugs Child Care offers fun crafts, hands on activities,...
5.0
"Luv-bugs has been like a second home for my girls, Brandi treats all the children like the are her own. She keeps her home immaculate, when walking into her home you can tell her life is dedicated to the children. I also love that my girls get to do tons of fun...
Jessica
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
"Our little one has been going to Salma's daycare since she was 3 months old, she's now 1 and is thriving. We love the family feel we get from Salma and her 2 assistants- you can tell they really care about your child. Our little one gets excited to see the ladies...
Jill G
5.0
(17)
Peace of Mind is a loving, engaging, in-home childcare service exclusively for infants between the ages of 6 weeks to approximately 12 months. We primarily work with families who are returning to work after the birth of their child & are seeking the highest quality care from an experienced and...
5.0
"This review is long overdue, but still very important. After interviewing and visiting a large number of childcare providers, my husband and I selected Maria for our six-month old son, Henry. As anyone who has their first child knows, selecting someone who you...
Kaitlyn A
5.0
(5)
Wonder Minds Montessori School is a Licensed Child Care Home though the state of Texas. We are in Cypress on Hwy 290 and Cypress Rosehill Road.
- Affordable Prices & Discounts
- Warm, Caring Atmosphere
- Clean,Safe Environment
- Fun Learning Experience
- Summer Programs.
- Preschool - 3 to 6...
5.0
"My son has been going to wonder minds since last September. He is 4 now. I must say he has come a long way since he started at wonder minds.Ms Archana the owner definitely knows how to guide a young child. Her love for teaching can be seen on my child and the...
Padmeni N
5.0
(3)
We are a home base licensed childcare located in Clarksburg, MD. We provide care for ages six weeks to twelve years old. Our instructional goals include age appropriate curriculum for every child. Our curriculum includes math, reading, art, science, and writing.
High quality teacher with seven...
5.0
"One of the best child care that my children have been to! Very kind and gentle teacher. My kids were happy going there every morning! They learned so much good things from her. Really recommend"
Layla
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Jasmine, My mother in law and I have an in home daycare service which we care for children of all ages. We currently care for children from 5 months to age 5 here In eagle rock. The children will participate in holidays crafts (take home), outdoor activities occasionally, we celebrate...
5.0
"I have a 4 year old who I need help with a couple times a week during summer and winter breaks, I chose jasmine through a referral from a friend of mine whom mentioned how much she liked jasmine and emphasized how punctual she was (which is a huge plus, Due to my...
Matt
5.0
(1)
Now accepting 2 months to 4 years.
A family home care that is safe, clean, fun-loving all of that in a energetic environment.
I am CPR and First aid certified and Licensed by state of Va Beach Va.
I have been in the childcare field for about 10 years so now want to do my own business love working...
5.0
"Where do I begin, my daughter, Elizabeth, has been attending Felisha's Learn N' Play for about seven months now. In that time Danette has become more like family than our daycare provider. Elizabeth loves the time she spends with her and always has a smile on her...
Carla J
5.0
(1)
For as long as I can remember, it has been my dream to open an in-home family child care. In 2016, as a new mom, I was lucky enough to make that dream come true! Now, over 3 years later, I am so happy to have the opportunity to continue working with some of the wonderful families in my...
5.0
"Maggie took care of my 9mo old for a day when I was in town for business. She knew all the right questions to ask, was very easy going, and my daughter seemed quite happy when I came to pick her up. If you're looking for a loving environment for your child, Maggie...
Yael M
5.0
(2)
I have been doing childcare for over 28 years. I live close to Prairie Elementary. I have always loved working with children. I have 6 of my own. I am certified through the county. I think children are a gift we should not only teach but learn from them as well. I would find it a privilege for...
5.0
"Hi this is Kayla Scaffidi you have a great child care company you are the best at making every kid there happy"
Kayla S
3.3
(3)
We provide a loving, kind and safe learning environment. 24-hour care, weekends, date nights, and children with special needs, childcare is available. Siblings are also welcomed!
5.0
"The love and personal attention each child receives is second to none"
Robin J
5.0
(2)
Greetings Parents,
My name is Bridgett, I'm a mother of 3 adult kiddos and step mother of three more. I must also mention I have three precious grand-kiddos! My eldest is 24 and youngest 19. Most of my knowledge is from our large family. With 6 kids and 3 grands I can say I've pretty much seen it...
5.0
"Bridgett has watched my son atticus since he was about 13 months old and I absolutely love her. She is the only care giver I have actually felt at ease and not so worried about if atticus eaten enough and is being taken care of correctly like his past daycare....
Diana C
5.0
(1)
Hello and welcome to Paradise Kiddies Registered home daycare.
Choosing daycare for your child is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will ever make. My name is Afsaneh (you can call me Afsa), home daycare provider in Houston, TX.
Paradise Kiddies is a home daycare that is...
5.0
"Afsa at Paradise Kiddies is a godsend. She loves my daughter as her own, sends pictures throughout the day, and takes such amazing care of her. My daughter LOVES going to school everyday and we are so blessed to have found such an amazing childcare facility!"
Allison M
Kiddie Cove Italian Family Daycare
11058 Carlota St, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
My goal is to create a tight community between children, family and school.
A place where a children will come to learn, find a friends and feel like this is a second home for them.
I believe that:
A loving, care and educational environment is needed for your child to grow.
I will do my...
5.0
"We moved to San Diego and were lucky enough to find Corinna and Kiddie Cove on short notice. She was so responsive through our move and they had a spot for our 21-month old son. Corinna's home is a loving, safe, social environment for little ones to learn and grow...
Lindsey L
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Leaf River, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Leaf River, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Leaf River, 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!