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Drop-In Daycares in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 90 listed drop-in daycares

Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

We started at KBH Minneapolis in April after a few months at another center and it truly has been the best decision we could have made for...

- Care member

Sowing Seeds

Mary watched my children for only two weeks, but she did a wonderful job. We were unable to keep going there for personal reasons. We...

- Jessica P.

Creative Early Learning Center

We left about a month ago before that we were there 4 years. They are great and I have nothing but positive words. My son was there, he...

- Evan H.

Drop-In Daycares Near Minneapolis, MN

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Spring Daycare LLC

651 NICOLLET MALL STE 135 MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
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At Spring Daycare, as a Four-Star Parent Aware provider, we use best practices to prepare children for school, focusing on social-emotional development, language and literacy, health and safety, and responsive caregiving; every child is truly seen, valued, and nurtured. We care deeply for their growth while providing nourishing...
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Lil' Adventures

12746 Verdin St NW Coon Rapids MN 55448 Minneapolis, MN

I currently have openings for 2-10 year old. I do not have room for anyone younger than 2 year old. I am located in Coon Rapids. My hours of operation are from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. My goal is to provide a welcoming home environment where learning and exploring can take place. We will work on building...
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Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

50 South 6th Street Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
The exceptional staff at Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis is 100% committed to providing working parents with complete peace of mind, knowing their child is nearby and receiving the highest quality early education and child care. We encourage parents to stop by anytime to visit, attend a classroom celebration, take their child to...

Care Member says "We started at KBH Minneapolis in April after a few months at another center and it truly has been the best decision we could have made for our family....

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Sowing Seeds

3226 Pierce St NE Minneapolis, MN

4.0(1)
Sowing Seeds is a neighborhood daycare that is a safe, reliable, and nurturing family environment focused on providing a complete and well-rounded experience for every child. We center healthy living by promoting gardening, exercise, and with a special emphasis on school readiness.

Jessica P. says "Mary watched my children for only two weeks, but she did a wonderful job. We were unable to keep going there for personal reasons. We would have loved...

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New Horizon Academy - Minneapolis Uptown Hennepin Ave

2431 Hennepin Ave S Minneapolis, MN

1.0(1)
Our new Hennepin Avenue school is conveniently located in Minneapolis, MN. We opened our doors to serve families in the Uptown and Minneapolis community in 2017. Our state-of-the-art facility features beautiful, age-appropriate classrooms that are filled with materials to enhance learning and fun. Our program offers a...
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Greenbrier Montessori LTD

3451 Bloomington Ave Minneapolis, MN

Nestled in the heart of South Minneapolis, Greenbrier Montessori is a non-profit preschool that provides an authentic Montessori learning environment for children ages 3 to 6 as part of the Wildflower Network. We are proud to be located in the Powderhorn Park neighborhood across from Mayday Café at the 35th and...
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New Horizon Academy - Minneapolis Lake St

103 W Lake St Minneapolis, MN

Opening soon!
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La Ruche Montessori

923 Logan Avenue North Minneapolis, MN

La Ruche Montessori is a Licensed Family Childcare Program, open to provide excellent care for toddlers and preschoolers (16 months old and up). I am a Montessori Guide (Association Montessori Internationale - AMI affiliated) with over 15 years of teaching experience under my belt. Here is what La Ruche Montessori can offer you...
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Diversity Childcare Inc

3408 E LAKE ST MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State license verified

starting at
$1756/mo
Our Program provides a safe, fun, learning environment while also stimulating and motivating their child's social, mental, and physical development.
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Hausladen Home Day Care

1601 Oregon Avenue South Minneapolis, MN

Small licensed Family Day Care accepting children 8 weeks old through 11 years. We emphasize social skills, creative arts, and cognitive skills, with daily outdoor play and walks. Provider has 25 plus years experience in both Center care and Home day care. Plan to keep small number of children to have more time to help each...
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Creative Early Learning Center

8 W 60TH ST MINNEAPOLIS, MN

4.5(2)

State license verified

Creative Early Learning Center, formerly known as Community Child Care Center, is a non-religious outreach ministry of Richfield Lutheran Church, founded in 1974. We welcome families of all cultural and religious backgrounds. We provide early learning and child care services for infants through 3rd grade. We follow the Child...

Evan H. says "We left about a month ago before that we were there 4 years. They are great and I have nothing but positive words. My son was there, he started soccer and...

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Victoria Axelson is a child care facility located at 12978 Jay St Nw, Minneapolis, MN that aims to promote academic and social development by providing a structured curriculum that is sensitive to their students' learning needs.

Theresa A says "Victoria is driven to work with your child to get them advanced education, she is so wonderful to work with."

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Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center

1601 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis, MN

5.0(2)
Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center program is designed to stimulate educational development in infants, toddler, preschool and kindergarten age children through immersion year round, open Monday-Friday from 6:30am to 6pm. At Rayito de Sol, we provide tools for language acquisition at the earliest of stages in...

Avery K says "As a Rayito De Sol graduate now in college, Rayito has helped me grow so much as a person who loves to learn. Having such an excellent foundation in...

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Open Arms Early Education & Child Care Center

3355 HIAWATHA AVE MINNEAPOLIS, MN

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1756/mo

Farahiya N. says "I was looking for so long -- they are so natural at taking care of the kids. They are amazing people, an amazing daycare."

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CareOne Childcare Center

116 E 32ND ST STE 100 MINNEAPOLIS, MN

5.0(3)

State license verified

Layla .. says "I love this daycare, I’ve been a little over a year and I love them. I would rate them a 5 with no hesitation."

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MN Chinese Day Care and Learning Center

2520 KENZIE TER MINNEAPOLIS, MN

5.0(1)

State license verified

brian L. says "My daughter has been with hem for 5 years she loves it. she loves the staff as well. Me as a parent if she is happy I am happy. They have lots of...

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Hooyo Child Care Center

3600 NICOLLET AVE MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State license verified

starting at
$485/mo
Hooyo Child Care is a Minneapolis based family child care center committed to the service of local families by providing high quality care for their children so parents go to work with peace of mind. Our passion lays in ethical and competent quality care for children between 6 weeks and 12 years old. We believe in helping...
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Beyond Childcare

1406 Sheridan Ave Minneapolis, MN

Welcome to Beyond Childcare! Childcare beyond the norm, building your next generation. Our mission: Create a customized childcare experience to redefine the idea of a normal childcare. We do this by creating an environment where children are loved, safe, and feel respected as an individual. We provide children the opportunity...
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University KinderCare

525 Huron Blvd. South East Minneapolis, MN

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Minneapolis, MN

Drop-in daycare near you in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, 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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