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Sowing Seeds
4.0
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 to stay with Mary and Leone. My 2 and 1/2 year old still talks about them sometimes.
- Jessica P.
Creative Early Learning Center
5.0
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 all other programs they offer. He started as a toddler all the way to preschool. My daughter was there also and attending after care. Once I...
- Evan H.
Victoria Axelson
5.0
Victoria is driven to work with your child to get them advanced education, she is so wonderful to work with.
- Theresa A
Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center
5.0
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 education and early learning has been crucial to my own development that goes far beyond my childhood. Speaking more than one language is a highly...
- Avery K
CareOne Childcare Center
5.0
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.
- Layla ..
Drop-in daycares in Minneapolis, MN
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.
4.0
"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 to stay with Mary and Leone. My 2 and 1/2 year old still talks about them sometimes."
Jessica P.
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...
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...
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...
Our Program provides a safe, fun, learning environment while also stimulating and motivating their child's social, mental, and physical development.
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...
Sammykay_Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious_Service
2010 W 60th Street, Minneapolis, MN
Creative Early Learning Center
8 W 60TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
4.5
(2)
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...
4.0
"Been with them since February. My son actually goes to a feeding clinic because he struggles with eating and they keep me posted on how he's doing and even take time to sit with him during play time. Overall I will rate them a 4 they do a great job."
Ashley B.
Victoria Axelson
12978 Jay St Nw, Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
"Victoria is driven to work with your child to get them advanced education, she is so wonderful to work with."
Theresa A
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...
5.0
"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 education and early learning has been crucial to my own development that goes far beyond my childhood. Speaking more...
Avery K
CareOne Childcare Center
116 East 32nd Street STE 100 , MINNEAPOLIS, MN
5.0
(3)
5.0
"I have been with care one for about 2 years now and I will rate them 5 stars. I love them and highly recommend them."
Anfa A.
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...
Southwest KinderCare
3708 W. 44th St., 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...
Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis
50 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN
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...
Little Rays Of Sunshine Preschool And Childcare
10173 Raven St Nw, Minneapolis, MN
An in home childcare provider who offers a loving, safe and enriching environment for ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Healthy nutritional meals provided along with wipes for children in diapers. Curriculum activities for all ages to prepare them for school and to learn life skills. Outdoor play in all...
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...
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...
St. Peter's Edina ECEC
5421 France Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
St. Peter's is a DHS licensed early childhood center educating children from ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. We offer exceptional care to the children of the families we serve. We pride ourselves on having highly-qualified, loving staff and an unparalleled family atmosphere present within our center....
Sisters For A Summer
5856 45th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
After having been in the corporate workforce for many years Sisters for a Summer director looks forward to returning to her first love, investing in kids, this summer by offering In-Home Family Summer Child Care for up to 4 girls ages 7-9. This program, will be hosted by a stay-at-home mom of an 8...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Minneapolis, MN
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me 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.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
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.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Minneapolis, MN?
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!
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 79 listed drop-in daycares.