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Drop-In Daycares in Lowell, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Precious Wonders Daycare

Claude is everything that I wanted for my children when it came to child care. I was very fortunate to have found her. My oldest son was...

- Adrienne M.

Preschool Playhouse

My son has been in the before and after school program at Preschool Playhouse for 2 years and we love it. It is a caring, loving, family...

- Lashawn E.

Pintando Caminos Daycare

Maria is an excellent educator, with multiple years of experience. Homemade food very nutritious. She uses Bright Village Curriculum and...

- Natalie C.

Drop-In Daycares Near Lowell, MA

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Precious Wonders Daycare

55 Kenwood Road Methuen, MA

5.0(5)
Licensed family daycare has full time and part time openings for newborn to 4 years old. Mon. - Fri. 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Experienced and certified in CPR and first aid. References available upon request. Two nutritious meals and 2 snacks included. Safe and quiet neighborhood. Minutes from 213 (behind The Loop) and close...

Adrienne M. says "Claude is everything that I wanted for my children when it came to child care. I was very fortunate to have found her. My oldest son was with her from...

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Preschool Playhouse

131 Boston Road Chelmsford, MA

3.0(2)
Hello, my name is Jill D. Newell and I have been the owner and operator of Preschool Playhouse, a home based daycare in Chelmsford for over 35 years. I am EEC licensed and have certifications in CDA, CPR, and First Aid. My staff and I also attend classes and other seminars throughout the year to keep us up to date with all the...

Lashawn E. says "My son has been in the before and after school program at Preschool Playhouse for 2 years and we love it. It is a caring, loving, family environment....

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Pintando Caminos Daycare

106 Berkely St Lawrence, MA

5.0(1)
Offering child care, bilingual curriculum focusing in social emotional development. Using a full Spanish Immersion during the circle time and daily schedule. We offer care for children from birth to 5 years old.

Natalie C. says "Maria is an excellent educator, with multiple years of experience. Homemade food very nutritious. She uses Bright Village Curriculum and makes sure the...

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The Barefoot Family Childcare

52B Ayers Village Road Methuen, MA

5.0(7)

State license verified

Caring for children since 1989: Arlene W. CDA /Preschool Teacher Director 1 EEC, Child Development Associate Our Mission: Our goal is to offer a play-based developmentally appropriate program to meet every child's needs by nurturing the whole child. We also support...

Tori says "We would highly recommend Ms. Arlene and Mr. Jim to everyone! Our daughter has gone to them since she was 3 months old and just started Kindergarten. They more...

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Tenderhearts Preschool

1484 Mammoth Rd Dracut, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Tenderhearts Preschool is a licensed home preschool with an amazing curriculum that is child centered and play based. We believe that children do their most important learning before the age of five. They learn best through child-centered and child-directed activities, and through play and exploration of materials. Teachers...

Emily D. says "Tenderhearts Preschool is an amazing preschool. Barbie is the best preschool teacher around. We tried many preschools before Tenderhearts and I would...

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Tenderhearts Preschool

1484 Mammoth Rd Dracut, MA

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The teaching and learning that happens at Tenderhearts Preschool will help children to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge they will need to develop confidence in themselves. Every child is encouraged to try new experiences, and our staff will constantly support your child, and give genuine praise at every opportunity. In...
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Buenos Dias Daycare Of Andover

7 Fox Hill Road Andover, MA

State license verified

Buenos Dias Daycare of Andover is a Massachusetts State licensed, fully insured, bilingual (English & Spanish) Family Childcare center. It provides early childhood care and education for children under five. According to each child's ability and age, Buenos Dias Daycare of Andover provides instruction in the following...
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Small Wonders Family Child Care

7 Hughes Ln North Billerica, MA

State license verified

Small Wonders has a five day opening for ages 15 months and up. In late August. We will be reopening up July 13. My staff and I have taking a class on COVID-19 Health and safety. Please call me at 978-397-8461 for more information. Thank you, Sandy
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Miss Alyssa's Daycare

15 Heartwood St Methuen, MA

Mission Statement: At our daycare we strive to meet every child's needs. We challenge our students to not only meet the educational, social and emotional milestones we set for them -- but to exceed them. We provide the guidance, resources and support each child will need to be successful in all areas. My name is Alyssa Brady...
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KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

55 MIDDLESEX ST N CHELMSFORD, MA

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Montessori
With large classrooms, multi-purpose community space, art room, and library, all housed in 17,000 square feet of renovated space in a historic brick mill building (plus outdoor playground and field!), every child enjoys an individualized education designed for them to explore and follow their passions. From infancy through...
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Garrison Family Care

104 Garrison Rd Chelmsford, MA

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GFC is a licensed and insured home based child care program. Diapers & snacks included. School year schedule. Play based curriculum designed to prepare children for kindergarten while supporting individual needs. I have experience providing early intervention services and special education with a masters degree in Early...
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Johanna Family Day Care

5 Avon Ave Methuen, MA

1.0(1)

State license verified

Johanna Family Day Care Of Methuen , is a Massachusetts State licensed, fully insured, bilingual (English & Spanish) Family Childcare center Lead teacher CPR Instructor EMT Paramedic Director 2 ,Notary with Commonwealth of Massachusetts AND PHARMACY TECH It provides early childhood care and education for children under...
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Camp Runels

270 Gage Hill Rd Pelham, NH

Experience Camp Runels' unique mix of art and adventure. Let your creative side shine through in the craft studio. Give the pottery wheel a spin, develop photos in the darkroom, or paint the next great masterpiece. Travel New Hampshire by van, foot, canoe or kayak on our trip and travel resident programs. You might paddle into...
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Donnelly's Darlings

15 Marshall Street Chelmsford, MA

State license verified

Donnelly's Darlings is a Family Child Care where education is as important as happy, healthy kids! Learning in this early stage should be fun and interactive but in a safe and strict environment. I feel children will learn more if they are kept involved and interested. "One of the biggest tricks of teaching is to stay in...
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Martins Family Early Education & Care

5 Park Ave 1 Methuen, MA

State license verified

Ms. Megan is an licensed MA educator, former preschool camp director, and a mom of 2. She has eight years of experience teaching in a local elementary school and loves working with children and their families. Her daycare program incorporates a play-based curriculum and daily outdoor time. She is bilingual in English and...
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Buds & Blooms Family Childcare

18 Brick Kiln Rd Chelmsford, MA

We are a second generation in home childcare facility, conveniently located 5 minutes off of exit 29 on Route 3. We provide a full infant, toddler, and preschool curriculum. Your tuition includes all meals, snacks, home made baby food, and baby wipes. The majority of our curriculum allows us to spend our days mainly outside,...
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Kind Kids Early Education & Care

West Methuen Neighborhood Methuen, MA

State license verified

Thank you for your interest in Kind Kids Early Education & Care! Kind Kids is a full year preschool program (2.9 - 5yrs) with extended hours to help accommodate families' schedules. We are conveniently located near major highways 93 and 495, in a quiet West Methuen neighborhood. Hours of operation run Monday - Thursday...
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Ashley Cail's Child Care

Susan Drive Billerica, MA

I am a Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) licensed child care provider/educator and have been in caregiving roles for more than ten years. I have certifications in CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration, as well as trained in childrens nutritional needs and have received extensive background checks...
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Patti's Family Day Care strives to create a comfortable home environment for kids to learn, play, and grow! Since 1997, this state-certified home day care has provided many families with, not only the professional care they wanted, but the warm welcome they and their children deserved. The Family Day Care's provider, Patti...

Patti R says "My daughter started at Patti's family daycare in 2008 through 2013. We have had nothing but a great experience at Patti's and would recommend her services...

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The Launching Pad by Little Sprouts

3 Hammond Court Nashua, NH

5.0(1)

Karen M. says "Excellent organization, fairly priced, offers night and weekend hours which was a lifesaver! My 2 children, 3 and 5, have been attending since they were 3...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lowell, MA

Drop-in daycare near you in Lowell, MA 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.

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 Lowell, MA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Lowell, MA 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Lowell, MA, 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!

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