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Drop-In Daycares in Minnetonka, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Be Well & Excel Childcare

My family and I had the opportunity of taking a tour at Be Well & Excel Childcare. We were more than impressed with their program and the...

- Courtney G.

Mes Amis French School

The school's caring and fun environment is great for preschoolers. Having almost all instructions given in French a great challenge for them...

- Jessica S

Brown Bear Childcare

Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old....

- Kelly K.

Drop-In Daycares Near Minnetonka, MN

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Be Well & Excel Childcare

16116 Excelsior Boulevard Minnetonka, MN

5.0(1)
Be Well & Excel Childcare is an in-home, licensed family childcare facility that is truly unique! We know how challenging it is looking for quality childcare, and we know how busy you are, because as parents of young children we were in the same position only just last year! We saw a need in our community for a clean,...

Courtney G. says "My family and I had the opportunity of taking a tour at Be Well & Excel Childcare. We were more than impressed with their program and the benefits it...

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A French Immersion Preschool Program for ages 33 months to 5 years A French Immersion After School Program for ages 5-17

Jessica S says "The school's caring and fun environment is great for preschoolers. Having almost all instructions given in French a great challenge for them as well!"

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Family Care

6151 Creek Line Dr Minnetonka, MN

I run a small home daycare. I've been a Nanny/Daycare provider for 37 years. I will have a spot open for an infant July 15th. Great Minnetonka location, close to parks and trails. Excellent references!
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The Woodford Agency, LLC

11900 Wayzata Blvd Minnetonka, MN

The Woodford Agency supplies household staff placement in Minneapolis, Saint Paul and the surrounding suburbs. We supply Nannies, Housekeepers, Household Managers and Personal Assistants. Every candidate has been personally interviewed and thoroughly vetted. We are confident we can find you the right person for any domestic...

YMCA Camp Christmas Tree

12301 Ridgedale Dr Minnetonka, MN

The YMCA Camp Christmas Tree Day Camp in Minnetonka, Minnesota encourages healthy and active lifestyles in a fun and safe environment. Accredited by the American Camp Association, they offer swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and other traditional day camp activities. Each week has a field trip to a nearby attraction or a...

Tierra Encantada Minnetonka

2000 Plymouth Rd, Minnetonka, MN, 55305, US MINNETONKA, MN

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Brown Bear Childcare

236 Tyler Ave N Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)

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Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after school child. I develop curriculum...

Kelly K. says "Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always...

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Ascension Lutheran Preschool

15870 46th Ave N Plymouth, MN

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We are glad to have your interest in our preschool. We are an intimate Christian preschool where your child will grow in God's grace. Please contact us if you have additional questions regarding our program. We would love to speak with you. (763) 559-0579. The purpose of Ascension Lutheran Preschool is to teach God's love...
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Welcome Baby Care

4530 W 77th Street Ste 325 Edina, MN

Welcome Baby Care is an in-home postpartum doula service. Our families love that we come to their homes and provide: *Daytime and overnight care for newborns up to 6 months. *Feeding and sleeping support (including breastfeeding/pumping help). *Overnights so the whole family gets the rest they need. *Care for babies who need...
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Happy Trails

20775 Garden Road Excelsior, MN

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Fully licensed through Hennepin County, you can be assured that in my care, your child will receive a warm and supportive learning environment based on a mix of Montessori & reggio teachings, a day of enriching activities that incorporate nature and encourage creativity, food that is healthy, non-GMO and organic, the use of only...
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Hausladen Home Day Care

1601 Oregon Avenue South Minneapolis, MN

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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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Kris C. Child Care

6328 Warren Avenue S Edina, MN

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UPDATED JUNE 1,, 2025: I have been a LICENSED child care provider for 33years and live in Edina. I am easily accessible to Crosstown 62, Hwy 100 and 494. I have a C-1 license. ATTENTION TEACHERS: I WORK FROM LABOR DAY TO JUNE 1 EACH YEAR. CALL SOON FOR 2 FALL OPENINGS (AGE 18 MONTHS OR OLDER). I believe in play-based, natural...
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Eden Prairie Montessori North

7455 Market Place Drive EDEN PRAIRIE, MN

5.0(1)

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Eden Prairie Montessori is a community of children, families, and educators dedicated to the development of the whole child. Our hands-on approach and specially designed materials help children become independent learners and help them achieve success in all areas of life as they grow. We foster a love of learning and provide a...

Nicole H. says "My twins have been going there since Fall 2017 and they love it. The teachers are very warm and thoughtful and you can tell that they really enjoy where...

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Loving Shepherd Early Learning Center

5501 Glenwood Ave GOLDEN VALLEY, MN

4.8(4)

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starting at
$1516/mo

Lindsay L. says "I absolutely love them. I am a first time parent, my son is 7 months. I genuinely feel like the ladies that take care of him love him as much as I do....

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Cascade Drive KinderCare

18295 Cascade Drive Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
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...

Lucinda says "We LOVE and cherish Cascade KinderCare Learning Center! They are our home-away-from-home, where our children are learning so much!"

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Tierra Encantada St. Louis Park

4140 Excelsior Blvd, St. Louis Park, MN, 55416, US ST. LOUIS PARK, MN

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Kinderberry Hill Eden Prairie

10160 Hennepin Town Road Eden Prairie, MN

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When families first walk through the door at Kinderberry Hill Eden Prairie, they often tell us the atmosphere feels warm, welcoming and homey. Our state-of-the-art, beautifully designed school is set on a spacious, tree-lined lot with convenient access to Highway 169. We feature an award-winning, nature inspired outdoor...
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Rockford KinderCare

15755 Rockford Road Plymouth, MN

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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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Kinderberry Hill Edina

3950 70th Street West Edina, MN

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Since 1994, Kinderberry Hill Edina has earned the trust of area families by fully preparing their children for success in school and later in life. Our current and former families are quick to recommend us to neighbors, family, and friends because they know first-hand the quality of our programs. We are proud of our dedicated,...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Minnetonka, MN

Drop-in daycare near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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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