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Drop-In Daycares in New York, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 236 listed drop-in daycares

6538 - Everbrook of Manhattan (Murray Hill)

Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with...

- Kayla S.

Brighter Minds Daycare

Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots...

- Stacy T.

BMCC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

I would give them beyond 5 if I could! They are excellent! My son has been there since 2 and was diagnosed with autism with difficultly in...

- Aurea J.

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6538 - Everbrook of Manhattan (Murray Hill)

225 E 38TH ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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Brighter Minds Daycare

601 W 141st New York, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your little one then look no...

Stacy T. says "Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and...

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Nieves T.

410 GRAND STREET New York, NY

Experienced and reputable In-Home babysitter located in the lower East side area. Flexible hours during the week, evening and weekends availability. CPR certified.
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Harlem Sprouts Nursery

45 East 131st Street New York, NY

Welcome to Harlem Sprouts Nursery where you play and learn! At Harlem Sprouts Nursery our mission is to provide childcare that meets the need of each child and family in a safe, educational and fun environment. The focus is on the individual needs of each child, while having the confidence that your child is in a safe and fun...
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Guidepost Montessori at Columbus Square

775 Columbus Avenue New York, NY

Montessori
Guidepost Montessori's preschool and Kindergarten programs combine rigorous, structured learning with individualization and autonomy. We help nurture truly cosmopolitan adults -- individuals who can think and act globally, who live full lives unencumbered by borders and boundaries. The preschool program has both an English and...
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Juju Little Prints Daycare

101 W 112 New York, NY

State license verified

Looking for a safe, nurturing, and educational space for your child? At Juju Little Prints Daycare, we provide a warm, bilingual environment inspired by the Montessori approach. Why Families Love Us: Small group care for more personalized attention Bilingual learning experiences Nutritious meals and snacks included...
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Stars Light Up Family Daycare LLC

40 W 115th St New York, NY

Now Enrolling! Essential Workers We Are Here For You!!! Stars Light Up Family Daycare Llc In Harlem New York Daily Health Checks Temperature Checks 2X Daily Nutritious Meals And Snacks Provided 3X Per Day Free Wifi For Your Childs Remote Learning Sucess!! Assistance With Remote Learning For All Ages...
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More Hugs & Learn Family Daycare

50 West 139th Street New York, NY

State license verified

Hi. My name is Marion. I am the owner and primary provider for More Hugs & Learn. I worked in the charter and public school system for 10 years. Through my experience being a Teacher Assistant and group leader, I realized that quality education and parent partnership starts at the beginning of a child's life. When you...
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Guidepost Montessori at Museum Mile

12 E. 79th Street New York, NY

Montessori
Polis's innovative Children's House and Elementary programs combine rigorous, structured learning with individualization and autonomy. We help nurture truly cosmopolitan adults -- individuals who can think and act globally, who live full lives unencumbered by borders and boundaries. Our elementary program leverages the rich...
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BMCC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

199 CHAMBERS ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
At the BMCC Early Childhood Center, we view our early childhood classrooms as a microcosm of a learning community. Our children are viewed as members of a peer group. As we begin to think about ‘learning through play’, the emergent curriculum is part of the early childhood methodology we utilize to foster learning in children....

Aurea J. says "I would give them beyond 5 if I could! They are excellent! My son has been there since 2 and was diagnosed with autism with difficultly in his...

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OASIS DAY CAMP DOWNTOWN

44 E 2ND ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$2000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Oasis Day Camp Downtown provides children with a tradition summer day camp experience right in the East Village. At Oasis, children engage in activities including sports and recreation, visual and performing arts, and daily swimming lessons. Children have fun participating in theme and dress up days, camp wide-events, and shows....

Penelope M. says "Its a fun camp and they go swimming every day"

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Oliwia's Kinderhouse

Greenwich Street New York, NY

5.0(1)
German Daycare Oliwia's Kinderhouse Tribeca, Manhattan, New York, New York 10007, United States Languages: Germany er Hours: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm We are pleased to announce the opening of Oliwia's Kinderhouse, offering professional childcare services for children (ages 2-8) the heart of Tribeca. Our services are unique as...

Schönholz says "What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your...

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Stella Di Rose Domestics

1115 Broadway New York, NY

5.0(1)
Stella di Rose Domestics is A Boutique Nanny Agency, serving all five lovely boroughs of New York City and Westchester County. Each of our Care Professionals, affectionately titled 'Roses', is carefully vetted according to the topmost care standards. Our exclusive recruitment and screening process facilitates only the most...
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Chelsea Little Angels Daycare

428 West 26th Street New York, NY

5.0(5)
Childcare workers typically do the following: -Supervise and monitor the safety of children in their care. -Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children. -Help children keep good hygiene. -Change the diapers of infants and toddlers. -Organize activities so that children can learn about the world and explore...

Corym B. says "I highly recommend this daycare because the staff there are very reliable. My child has been in the care of Chelsea Little Angels daycare for 6 months now...

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Milestones Family Daycare

609 West 137th Street New York, NY

5.0(2)
Milestones Family Daycare nurtures and educates through a progressive, developmentally appropriate, hands-on curriculum. * Friendly, caring, experienced staff * Health & Safety Trained * CPR Certified * Dedicated Daycare Room * Children "Learn by Doing" * Prime Location *!00% Organic Meals.

Shalene C says "Tasha is a loving and caring person. She has been taking care of children for as long as I can remember, including my own."

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Divino Nino Child Care Center

120 VERMILYEA AVE APT A1 RM A01 NEW YORK, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic

Samily T. says "I've known Carmen for the last 11 years. I refer many people to her. My kids love her with all their heart. I'm blessed to have her in my life, a very...

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Fidi KinderCare

101 JOHN ST NEW YORK, NY

State license verified

We prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! When your child joins us for their early education, you can feel confident that we’re going to make their experience as rich and rewarding as possible. Annual assessments are one way we make sure we’re helping your child meet their academic and social-emotional milestones or make...
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NannyCity

244 Fifth Ave. New York, NY

NannyCity is a family-run nanny agency that has been placing loving pre-screened nannies with wonderful families in Fairfield County, Westchester County, and NYC for over 35 years. Our testimonials speak for themselves. We offer a 12 month guarantee with every placement. All nannies placed by us are reference checked and...
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Everbrook Academy of Manhattan

225 East 38th Street New York, NY

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in New York, NY

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

While drop-in daycares in New York, NY 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 New York, NY, 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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