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Mari's Place Family Daycare
5.0
Our son has been with Mari's Place for over 6 months. It was a difficult decision to begin the daycare, but Mari made this transition so easy for us. Mari took a great interest in learning about our family and our son's routine before he even started the care.
Mari keeps us informed about our son's...
- Tatiana
Janet Albracht- Christian Licensed Home Daycare
5.0
Janet has had my daughter & son for two years. She is absolutely amazing in every way!! I have had 5 in home daycare experiences & she is by far the best of the best!! Janet loves my children as her own!! She takes care of each of there individual needs! She is involved with them all day!! She...
- Niki R
Garrett Daycare
5.0
We LOVE MS Gerry and her helpers! Our granddaughter has attended for over 2 years and we couldn't have found a more loving, caring environment for her. All the teachers really have a loving goal to help every child learn important social skills and also prepare them to move on to kindergarten....
- Judy B
Miss Jaara's Home Daycare
5.0
Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!
- Maddy O
Little Angels Daycare
5.0
Ellie is absolutely wonderful and my son adores her. We enrolled him when he was 11 months old and from the very first day we've known he was in great hands. I know he is loved, well fed and well rested when he's there, and when we pick him up he's usually not ready to leave! As a mother, there is...
- Lauren K
Drop-in daycares in Madison, WI
5.0
(13)
Mari's Place Family Daycare is a Connecticut licensed child nurturing, developmental oriented and child-safe home environment.
About me:
I have worked with children for a period over fifteen years and I can truly say that there is nothing is this world that gives me more satisfaction than to guide...
5.0
"Our son was with Mari from age 3 months to 2.5 years full time. He loved every second of his time there! Mari's place is warm, nurturing, open and accepting. It is open to people of all cultures with an open and curious manner. Mari is using a positive approach to...
Mellisa
Janet Albracht- Christian Licensed Home Daycare
5100 Timber Creek Rd, Flower Mound, TX
Starting at $175/wk
4.2
(5)
Hi, I have a Licensed Home Daycare. I have been in business for 20 years. My home is a Christian Home with a very loving and caring environment. I have 2 spots available. I am CPR/1st Aid certified. The State does their standard background check on me randomly. My hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.,...
5.0
"Janet has had my daughter & son for two years. She is absolutely amazing in every way!! I have had 5 in home daycare experiences & she is by far the best of the best!! Janet loves my children as her own!! She takes care of each of there individual needs! She is...
Niki R
5.0
(4)
Located in Vista/Shadowridge... Garrett Home Daycare had been in the business caring for children for 30yrs!
State Licensed / State Nutrition Program / Home Preschool Program /CPR & First Aid Certified.
We are currently accepting children from 12mo.-5yrs
Please contact for rates and...
5.0
"The BEST daycare we could have found for our two kids. It is like an extension of our home care but even better with delicious home cooked meals, personalized learning model and top most safety. We feel blessed to have both our kids in the care of Ms. Gerry who is...
Ken S
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jaara Overmyer. For the past 4 years I have run an in home daycare in Colorado. Now my family is embarking on a new adventure to Melbourne, FL and I would love to provide care for your child!
My hours of operation are 5:00 Am, (Early? I know! I provided care for many military...
5.0
"Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!"
Maddy O
5.0
(11)
Hello Parents,
My name is Ellie, l am a proud Mother of a two year old boy and offer childcare at my home in Olivenhain. I have over 15 years of experience as a childcare provider.
If you are looking for a caring, safe home to leave your little one while you're at work, please contact me, I...
5.0
"Ellie is amazing! She has been caring for my son since he was 5 months old and he is almost one now. Her daycare is very clean, safe, and she makes the best food. We could not be happier with the care she has provided, and she loves all the kids as if they were her...
Holly M
5.0
(3)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-30 years experience.
-Mother of 6 Very good at caring for children
-Big License/Up to 2 infants(full), 8 toddlers(3 spots available), 4 school children(Full)
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the...
5.0
"My daughter has been here since she was 2 years old and seeing her do multiplication at the age of 5 makes me extremely happy. She's very advanced for her age so that most likely one of the reasons why. They have a worker who is constantly helping kids and teaching...
Henry C
5.0
(4)
My In-home daycare has been Licensed by the state for over 20 years. We have 2 providers in a clean, safe, loving home. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR, First-aid, background check, and all the other requirements including 20 extra hrs. Of childhood development classes per yr. I...
5.0
"My husband and I found Playschool at Tiffany's here on Care.com. As first time parents they guided us through our transition back to work and gave continual updates. Our little one is now a year old and been with them since she was 3 months old. Stacey and JoAnn...
Amy B
5.0
(5)
Looking for an energetic, compassionate, and all around fun childcare provider? Well you've found her! :) I have 5+ years of professional childcare experience, and being the oldest cousin out of 16, I have had a lifetime of helping to care for younger children.
I have an In-Home Family Daycare here...
5.0
"My two boys LOVE Miss Danni's House and my husband and I do too!!! We were new to the area and didn't know anyone. She is AMAZING!!!! She takes the kids on trips to the park almost every day!! If they aren't going on a field trip they are outside playing or doing...
Tarah
3.9
(15)
*WE OFFER A SCHOOL-YEAR CARE OPTION***NO SUMMER TUITION REQUIRED*
At Amalia's Angels Daycare, we provide your children with the personal and loving attention, learning opportunities, and hands-on environment that they need to flourish. Approximately half of our home is used exclusively for...
5.0
"As an educator and a mom who hasn't utilized a lot of childcare, I am very selective with whom I leave my children. When I went to find childcare for my adopted son from China, I knew I would need someone very special to help him adjust. I can honestly say I...
Virginia R
5.0
(3)
I have doing daycare in the Gates Chili area for 30 years. I started my daycare back in 1992 when my first child was born. I began watching family members, then moved onto extended family and friends. In 2005 after many daycare inquiries,I decided to expand my business and became a licensed...
5.0
"Lisa has cared for both of my children. I always felt 100% comfortable dropping my children off every morning. I knew they were in a fun, nurturing and safe environment! I highly recommend Lisa's child care!"
Tamara N
4.9
(10)
I have relocated to Redbird Ranch subdivision, at the moment I don't have any openings, but at the end of August I will have 2 openings for 18 months or older. I would love to meet you and your little one to see if we are a good match. I was a foster mom for 10 years and have been licensed since...
5.0
"Ms. Gina has been a part of our family for over 2 years. She has been such a blessing. Our daughter loves her just like a mother. She has learned so much from her. I couldn't ask for a better person to take care of our baby but more than that she's always there for...
Amie G
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Mrs Liz owner & Lead Bilingual early childhood certified teacher. Our facility has been happily serving our community for 25 years. We have a group of 14 preschoolers and/or infants as well. Our students love our Bilingual classroom setting and our huge playground area. We serve...
5.0
"This daycare is a great place for my children! my kids had a blast here! great care! attention! they truly love what they do here! The special attention that they recieve from their activities, to their nap time, they truly make your child feel like a STAR! Great...
Jacob S
The Caterpillar Home Daycare Llc
14905 Greymont Drive, Centreville, VA
5.0
(18)
Virginia State Licensed. It's a single house in a very clean environment. We have a special program for preschooler's curriculum, major early childhood education, USA food program, CPR/First Aid and MAT certified. We do so many special activities outdoors like going to parks and for short walks....
5.0
"The Caterpillar Home Daycare is a wonderful place for your child to spend his/her days. Natalia and Myrna are great with the kids--fun and loving with lots of energy; our son loves them both. They have a classroom and activity or arts/crafts time every day with a...
Audrey T
5.0
(4)
Full time spot available infant/ toddler from September 1st 2022
Apple Tree is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in Erie, Colorado. We provide care for children newborn to 6 years of age, five days a week from 7:45-8:00 am to 4:00 pm, but other arrangements can be made. I serve homemade...
5.0
"Valeria is fantastic discovery!!she is very good with my children,makes them have fun with entertainment both at home and outside.It is a security for me and my husband and we would not know what to do without her!!! She is super-advised"
Simon
5.0
(3)
Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."
Marissa
5.0
(1)
We provide several options to address your child care needs:
Regular full-time child care w/flexible hours.
Almost full-time child care w/flexible hours.
After Hours "By appointment" care to include the occasional babysitting/random drop-in care when you just need a little while to attend that...
5.0
"SHE WAS REALLY NICE, MADE US FEEL COMFORTABLE WHEN WE MET HER AND HER FAMILY, ALWAYS SENT PICS TO LET ME KNOW MY SON WAS OKAY! WOULD DEFFINATLY RECOMMEND HER. ;-)"
Victoria A
4.9
(41)
Step By Step Kids Daycare in Bloomingdale, IL, is a loving childcare home.
We accept children from ages six weeks to five years.
We are conveniently located in Bloomingdale. It is very convenient if you are traveling between Elmhurst and Schaumburg or Downers Grove areas.
Neighboring towns...
5.0
"Our daughter was with Susan for a year starting at the age of one and was in daycare part-time. We would've stayed longer, but we ended up moving out of state. Susan was so great with our daughter who clearly loved being there. Susan was always flexible when...
Jonna
4.7
(11)
Where the Seed is Planted That Lives Forever.
My childcare provides a loving, safe, healthy and stimulating environment that meets all of the needs of your child. A home away from home, your child is enabled to grow in an integrative and wholesome atmosphere. Through interacting, socializing,...
5.0
"Mojy takes great care of my kids. It's a safe and nurturing environment. I have recommended this facility to many people."
Rebecca E
4.6
(5)
I started my business in Cincinnati Ohio 1983 and move to Georgia in 1988. I started my in home daycare in 2008. I'm License through the State and City. I'm under Bright from the Start Quality Care for Children. I take State Classes on a frequent basis. I have 5 openings for children enrollment. I...
3.0
"Initially the services rendered were wonderful. With my family's busy schedule, and need to immediate child care for my infant daughter, we were adequately accomodate. My daughter has attended for the past 7 months. However, over the past month the care has...
Lasonja R
5.0
(6)
In 2012, our family moved to AZ from Minnesota where I began a licensed daycare in 2003. I have my Bachelor of Arts degree in Children's Ministry. We have 4 children of our own; all 4 in school. I only take four kids during the day as to keep the quality of care really high for your kids and our...
5.0
"My husband and I are so very grateful that we found Lisa to look after our daughter. We started childcare services with Lisa when our daughter was a little over 12 months old. As new parents, we were extremely nervous to trust anyone with our daughter, but Lisa and...
Lindsay L
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Madison, WI
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Madison, WI?
Drop-in daycare near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
While drop-in daycares in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Madison, WI, 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!