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Drop-In Daycares in Newark, DE are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Dolls And Blocks Childcare

Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've...

- Rae D.

Helping Hands Family Childcare

This daycare was the first childcare my daughter was a part of. She learned Spanish, ASL, and English simultaneously. She was always happy...

- Care member

Love N Fun Family Daycare

She is wonderful honest and reliable.

- Festus J.

Drop-In Daycares Near Newark, DE

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Meadowood KinderCare

50 S MEADOWOOD DR NEWARK, DE

State license verified

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Casho Mill KinderCare

1520 CASHO MILL RD NEWARK, DE

State license verified

Dolls And Blocks Childcare

424 Pigeon View Lane New Castle, DE

5.0(1)
Trusted local in-home daycare, proudly serving families in the New Castle and Bear, DE area. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to making learning fun while providing a loving and supportive environment. A Safe and Nurturing In-Home Daycare for Early Childhood Development Through our in-home daycare, children develop...

Rae D. says "Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their...

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Helping Hands Family Childcare

Rutledge Development New Castle, DE

5.0(4)
We educate our future as they learn through play! Helping Hands Family Childcare is a loving, warm-hearted Christian learning environment. We offer various Board of Education approved educational curriculum's that will incorporate teaching children their first words, numbers, the alphabet, reading, Bible Stories, manners,...

Care Member says "This daycare was the first childcare my daughter was a part of. She learned Spanish, ASL, and English simultaneously. She was always happy to go to...

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Love N Fun Family Daycare

246 WILGUS CT Middletown, DE

5.0(5)
Experienced nanny owned family day care. Homey feel,lots of love, Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"

Festus J. says "She is wonderful honest and reliable."

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A Place For Me Family Child Care

525 Deer Run Bear, DE

5.0(3)
Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page! I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them. If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider me. I have many years of...

Erin M. says "I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only...

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Diane's Learning Tree

5 Knightsbridge Rd Middletown, DE

Hello I am the proud owner of Diane's Learning Tree. Our goal is to make sure children learn social skills, expand their imagination, practice language, develop intellectually by experimenting with materials, learn to follow their own interest, and most of all having fun in a safe and wholesome environment. We are located in St...
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Shaun Wright Family Childcare

3 Heather Loft Court Bear, DE

I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in child care for many years as an Assistant and Lead Teacher, in addition to having children of my own children. I opened my home daycare in 2013. By integrating my experience, education and home environment, I will create a loving, safe, enriching...
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Pumpkin Bubbles Daycare

328 Canvasback Road Middletown, DE

20+ years experience as a licensed family child care provider. Safe, loving care in a home away from home setting. CPR/First Aid certified. Breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack provided. Specialized infant care, indoor/outdoor play and preschool readiness.
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Bumblebee's Childcare

104 Buttonwoods Rd Elkton, MD

Hello Mom's, Dad's & Guardians! My name is Valerie. I am starting my own home childcare. I have a large town home with a finished basement and fenced yard. I have two kids of my own that are in school full-time so we have tons and tons of toys and books. I am a very active person, so I love to take the kids places like the...
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Little Rosie Daycare

24 N. Independence Blvd. New Castle, DE

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Little Lamb's Daycare

400 Estate Dr. Middletown, DE

I have been in business since 2005 and absolutely love working with children! I have created a warm stimulating environment for your child(ren) to grow and learn. I focus on the three E's: Education, Exercise and Eating healthy! Call and come see me for more information.
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Debbie's Child Care

5 Fantail Court New Castle, DE

Family Child Care Small group Education curriculum Meals and snacks provided Excellent references Beautiful home and outdoor space
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Wilmington Junior Academy

3001 Millcreek Road Wilmington, DE

We offer care for children 6 weeks through preschool, school age before and after care, and school age summer camp. Our goal is to provide individualized, age appropriate, Christian child care that encourages the development of the whole child, socially, emotionally, cognitively and physically.
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Tutor Time

5305 Limestone Rd Wilmington, DE

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Little Gems Daycare

102 Hannum Dr. Bear, DE

I am a retired nurse and Licensed day care provider. I offer a home away from home atmosphere. accepting children from 6 week to school aged. Educational activities provided CPR and First Aid certified Member of the food Program
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CORNERSTONE EARLY EDUCATION AND YOUTH CENTER, INC.

3135 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD BEAR, DE

5.0(1)

State license verified

sokona D. says "Cornerstone Early Education and Youth Center have always been like family to us. My oldest son started at the center in 2015 as we were transitioning from...

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TENDER CARE LEARNING ACADEMY II

1500 BEAVER BROOK PLZ NEW CASTLE, DE

5.0(1)

jaliza H. says "They make my son feel comfortable and my son has learned so much! The staff is kind and they have great communication! "

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Kookaburra Daycare

74 Franklin Dr Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
Kookaburra Daycare is brand new! So thank you for checking us out! Choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions parents make. So when making that decision consider that at Kookaburra, your children will have the comforts of home, with the structure of school, brand new toys and equipment, and lots of love and...

Rachel N says "Kristen is my daughter, so you may think I am biased. (and maybe I am) :-) However, she has always been my mother's helper. When her sister was born,...

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Comforts Of Home Preschool LLC

732 West 12th Street New Castle, DE

We provide everything a child needs at our family child care home. Our group is separated between two teachers; we have infants and toddlers in one room and preschoolers in another. Both teachers have studied child development and early childhood education at a college level. Our days are filled with activities and crafts that...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Newark, DE

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

While drop-in daycares in Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE, 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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