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Knight Kastle Daycare
5.0
I highly recommend Carmen Knight as a child care provider. Her home is always impeccably clean and organized, providing a safe environment for children to play in. The large play area in her basement is filled with engaging and educational toys for kids of all ages. Carmen frequently plays music...
- Jennifer H
Agape Enrichment Child Care
5.0
My experience with Agape has been absolutely awesome. From day one Mrs. Limes and her staff have been nothing but exceptional with my son. From his care to his learning I am very pleased to have had him attend there. I do recommend Agape for your child care needs. The children are shown love,...
- Lakisha T
Morgan's Learn And Play Palace
5.0
Ms Donna was very kind, nurturing, and thoughtful! My kiddo almost didn't want to leave when I came to pick him up. I was very comfortable leaving my tot in her care and finding such a wonderful space for him while I went to work was truly a blessing for my family!
Wishing this nice lady all the...
- Roni M
Lyttle Tykes Daycare
5.0
My daughters love Ms. Sue and her family. She is very caring and ensures that the children are ready for kindergarten. She worked with helping me potty train my youngest. She also help prep my oldest for kindergarten. Every week she had the kids learn a different letter in the alphabet. They...
- Jennifer L
Tyson's Home Daycare
5.0
We do have a very pleasant experience at Tyson's Home Daycare. Most importantly, Ms Rubina wholeheartedly cares for children. She ensures the child is well-fed! The daycare environment is very clean and necessary appliances are well used, like room heater and humidifier. Our little one had adjusted...
- Aniruddha D
Drop-in daycares in New Canaan, CT
Knight Kastle Daycare
4704 Eddystone St, Annandale, VA
5.0
(3)
I am offering in home childcare services to the families in Annandale and surrounding communities. I am licensed by the Department of Social Services. I have an extensive knowledge and programmatic experience working with young children.
I am very enthusiastic and genuinely care about children. I...
5.0
"I met Carmen few years ago at NOVA where we were taking classes toward our degree; there I learned that she was a child care provider. Carmen would be the first person I may contact when I need care for my two children. Carmen is a person with a great personality...
Esperanza
5.0
(1)
Agape Enrichment Early Learning is a license under the Maryland State Department of Education Division of Early Childhood Development.
Agape Enrichment is designed to challenge the minds of young children by introducing the basic principles of encouragement and support that builds your child's...
5.0
"My experience with Agape has been absolutely awesome. From day one Mrs. Limes and her staff have been nothing but exceptional with my son. From his care to his learning I am very pleased to have had him attend there. I do recommend Agape for your child care needs....
Lakisha T
5.0
(1)
Morgan's Learn & Play Palace is a place where learning and playing go hand and hand. Your infant is in safe, loving, caring, and don't forget professional hands.
5.0
"Ms Donna was very kind, nurturing, and thoughtful! My kiddo almost didn't want to leave when I came to pick him up. I was very comfortable leaving my tot in her care and finding such a wonderful space for him while I went to work was truly a blessing for my family!...
Roni M
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Lyttle Tykes Daycare. : ) My name is Sue. I am a licensed, in-home Provider of 22 years, a Mom of two, and also a Navy Veteran with a medical background. We offer a loving, safe, clean, and structured learning environment for children. We consider ourselves to be your child's home away...
5.0
"My daughters love Ms. Sue and her family. She is very caring and ensures that the children are ready for kindergarten. She worked with helping me potty train my youngest. She also help prep my oldest for kindergarten. Every week she had the kids learn a...
Jennifer L
5.0
(2)
I'm a mother and experienced child care provider, offering a happy and loving environment for you to leave your baby for the day. I will be providing exceptional care as well as safe and clean environment in my townhouse located minutes' walk from Spring Hill Silver Line Metro Station in Tyson's...
5.0
"Tysons's Home Daycare is a home environment full of educational learning and fun activities for children. Rubina cares for the kids like they are her own and provides them safe and clean environment. I personally have been very happy of my son's upbringing with her...
Sarwat
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Tanya and I was a nanny for 2 years working for a Captain of the HWY Patrol and the County prosecutor. Then I opened my home for in-home childcare for about a year but have taken care of many children for much of my life. I stopped when Covid began but I would love to open my door...
5.0
"Tanya is amazing! My kids adorable her. She was able to watch my kids very short notice when I had an appointment come up if it wasn't her her I wouldn't have made it! I had an operation and had to drop my kids off before 6 am it was incredible for her to be able...
Nicole G
5.0
(1)
Hey there! Looking for a friendly home daycare that s not too far away from home? Well here I am! Hi my name is Nina and I have a home daycare right off route seven near Dominion High. I am open on weekdays and weekends for emergencies. I think it is important to teach kids the value of sharing and...
5.0
"Super great with kids and very polite!"
Luthfun N
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"My kids LOVED going to daycare- at times they didn't want to leave! Unfortunately we had to move due to my job. My wife and I always felt like we were leaving our kids with family, I hope we can find someone like you ladies in Florida. Thank you Beth and Suzanne!"
Mason A
5.0
(3)
Full-time family home daycare provider.
Includes:
-Nutritious meals;
-School preparedness training;
-Arts and crafts;
-Huge backyard;
-Fun outings; and
-Plenty of free play!
5.0
"Kaylani is an attentive caretaker. She takes time to do kindergarten preparedness worksheets with my child (in 15 minute segments). Goldmine -- quality care."
Iliana C
5.0
(2)
Hello Parents of all Ages,
The Early childhood period is very important because these are the valuable stages in which children brain is developing. During the age Birth to Age five, children are learning important, exciting, creative and imaginary things for each stage in their lives. It is my...
5.0
"At F.O.C.U.S ACADEMY DAYCARE every child is treated with love and equally. Ms. Quinn assures that every child health and safe is put first. She is big on teaching the basic so that every child that comes through her door is more then ready to start kindergarten....
Nicole G
5.0
(22)
KIDS MATTER is a licensed family home daycare committed to enhancing the educational growth of ALL children. Our goal is for children to have fun, as well as improve social and academic skills, encouraging creative expression. This derives from utilizing a variety of activities such as free-play,...
5.0
"It's scary leaving your first child with others, but when my daughter found this place for my granddaughter, it was very reassuring and all worries were gone. Ms Vanessa is great and has the whole place security surveillance, even made sure who I was before...
Carmen G
5.0
(1)
I am a loving mom. I am looking to fill one or two spots for June of 2021 in my in-home daycare in Willow Walk, Lockport. I have excellent references.
I believe in at home daycare!
I have a wonderful small group of children that I am currently watching and looking to add to my group. I have 9...
5.0
"After reviewing several potential babysitters and meeting with many as well, we met Nicole and her family. She has been taking care of our 2 year old son for about 1 month now. She has welcomed my son into her home and is very caring. Her 2 year old daughter and...
Brandy M
5.0
(9)
Our Montessori home daycare offers exceptional education for children from infancy through elementary ages. We provide daily warm homemade meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our comprehensive Montessori curriculum is designed to cater to various learning styles and abilities, incorporating key...
5.0
"We have 3 children in this daycare and we are so happy! Ms. Parisa and her staff are wonderful. Our kids get excited to go to daycare each day. She feeds them home-cooked, nourishing meals and snacks, and she cares about our children like they are her own. I trust...
Natalie V
5.0
(4)
Come and bring your little ones to a clean, safe, quiet, and happy environment!!
We are currently taking children from ages 2-6 years old. Night time care only from 8pm-8am.
I work from home during the day, so I won't too be tired or over worked to care for little ones throughout the night....
5.0
"I would highly recommend this center for anyone looking for reliable and honest childcare. Ms Chini is so good with my little one. My son seems to be in a continuous "terrible two" stage, but Ms Chini is so kind and patient with him. Her demeanor is simply calm and...
Shay T
5.0
(5)
I am currently looking to fill a couple of spots for my in home child care. I have watched kids off and on since I was a teen. I have been married for 23 years and have raised 2 daughters and started watching kids from my home in 2016 when they were gone at school all day and I got lonely. I have...
5.0
"Lori is a wonderful daycare provider. She has watched my daughter for the past 2 years. She is flexible with her hours of when you can drop off and pick up. She also worked with me when I was trying to potty training my daughter. Her prices are very fair and...
Cristy C
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD
5.0
(6)
My name is Leidy, mother of two children.
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families.
My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care.
Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Having to place my 2 year old daughter in someone else's care for the first time was scary, but Leidy has been amazing with my child. After only 3 visits my daughter reaches out to her and greets her with a smile. This reassures me that she's creating a bond and is...
Lisel P
4.8
(32)
The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop.
Due to popular demand,...
5.0
"Mrs. Tariq is so wonderful. She has been such a blessing for our family and our daughter. She is kind, caring, warm, attentive, responsive and flexible. She provides excellent care to our 8 month old and comes very highly recommended!!!"
Bethany
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son) until both of our kids aged out/my mom fully retired....
Kyle M
5.0
(10)
Touching the Hearts of Children Day Care offers quality family home childcare. Our goal is to make a difference in the hearts of children by creating a special place with the atmosphere of a home in which your child will grow and be developed intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically. We...
5.0
"My (almost) 3 year old has been attending Touching The Hearts of Children Daycare since he was an infant. Ms. Susy and her staff have helped us to raise him to be such a caring and smart boy. Every day he comes home with a new creative project that he has...
Jennifer P
5.0
(1)
We are a licensed preschool & infant care (facility #197494421) providing a warm and loving school for the littles. We provide individualized care in a small in-home environment and believe in nurturing the whole child. We accept infants as young as 6 weeks, and generally up to 4 years. We are open...
5.0
"Alexis watched our son from age 6 months to 2 years with several other children of varying ages. She is beyond amazing and caring and we were so lucky to have her. I cannot recommend her more highly. She is simply the best!"
Kristy G
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in New Canaan, CT
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in New Canaan, CT?
Drop-in daycare near you in New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT, 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 New Canaan, CT?
While drop-in daycares in New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in New Canaan, CT, 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!