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Drop-In Daycares in Newton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Allie's Tots

It wasn't easy searching for someone to care for my infant girl. Even the second time around, I worried that I wouldn't be able to find...

- Sarah P.

Summer at Riverbend Program

Very accommodating and welcoming to new families!

- Christian M.

Little Star Of Ours

Our almost 3 year old son loved attending Little Star and we were very happy with the quality of care. This was our first time with a...

- Shannon L.

Drop-In Daycares Near Newton, MA

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Allie's Tots

6 Dothan Street Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
I provide family child care on a full-time basis for infants, toddlers and pre-school age children. Spots are now available for full-time care, 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday-Friday in Arlington Heights (convenient to Route 2 off the Park Avenue Exit). When I was a working mom, I felt such fear and stress leaving my children in...

Sarah P. says "It wasn't easy searching for someone to care for my infant girl. Even the second time around, I worried that I wouldn't be able to find someone that I...

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Summer at Riverbend Program

33 Eliot Street Natick, MA

5.0(1)
At Summer at Riverbend, our innovative approach encourages children to explore their talents with confidence, strive for achievement and discover new ways of thinking in an environment founded on respect and collaboration. Come experience a truly dynamic atmosphere. Summer at Riverbend is a program in Natick open to children 15...

Christian M. says "Very accommodating and welcoming to new families!"

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Little Star Of Ours

3 Palermo Street Cambridge, MA

5.0(5)
Licensed Family Child Care Educator by the Office of Child Care Services and the National Association for Family Child Care Accreditation (NAFCCA). Curriculum Includes: Bilingual (Spanish/English) and multicultural environment. Language Development (both languages). Sensory Activities/Social/Emotional development activities....

Shannon L. says "Our almost 3 year old son loved attending Little Star and we were very happy with the quality of care. This was our first time with a smaller family-run...

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Creative Children Childcare

Julian Street Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
We are new licensed Home Daycare striving to provide a clean safe fun learning environment for children 2-3.5.We offer meals, hands on learning, art, music, theatre, field trips, lesson plans and reasonable rates . We follow a daily schedule working with each child individually to help prepare them for K1. We do accept Vochuers...

Retresha K. says "Very down to earth provider , cares for children, providing quality home care in a family setting. I'm happy we found her"

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Stepping Stones Family Care

47 Clifton Street Malden, MA

5.0(1)
Stepping Stones is a warm and nurturing community where your infant, toddler, or preschool child will thrive socially and academically. It is a fully licensed daycare/preschool that is run by a BPS teacher and mother of two from a gorgeous and spacious Victorian home across the street from a newly renovated playground and park...

Mike A. says "We were so lucky to find this type of care for our daughter. While at Stepping Stones, our daughter grew so much on a day-to-day and week-to-week basis. It...

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Helen's Family Child Care

19 Cornell Street Roslindale, MA

5.0(2)
Hello! I am a mother of two elementary aged children with over 15 years of experience caring for children in and directing enrichment programs. I am offering childcare out of my home for toddlers and/or babies Dependable, creative and flexible providing an environment that is healthy, educational and stimulating. Childcare in...

Sarah M. says "We were lucky enough to come across Helen's Care.com posting when our daughter was about 7 weeks old. We met her and knew before we even left the interview...

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Little Einstein Family Day Care

42 Brookledge St Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
Little Einstein Family Daycare is a fun loving place for the children. The child educators are state licensed and take necessary safety precautions. We make sure that children are actively engaged in activities and learning. We have over 10 yrs.of experience. Come and visit our attractive place where your child will receive the...
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Meghan Scafati Private Childcare

32 Morris St. Everett, MA

5.0(1)
I am a 32-year-old Mom to a 4-month-old baby girl (and Auntie to 10!) and I am looking to care for 2-3 additional young children in my home. My husband and I own a single-family residence in Everett, MA that has a private, fenced-in backyard and is walking distance to multiple parks, the library, etc. We are also close to major...

Krista C says "I have a 14 month old daughter who Meghan has taken care of multiple times. Not only is she experienced and reliable, she is extremely attentive to all...

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Camp Young Judaea

22 Priscilla Cir Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
Camp Young Judaea serves children ages 8-15. Located on 168 acres on the shores of Lake Baboosic, our waterfront features two waterski/wakeboard power boats, canoes, kayaks, sailboats, paddle boats, and windsurfers. Camp facilities include eight tennis courts, several playing fields, basketball and volleyball courts, archery and...
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Little Sprouts Milton

919 BLUE HILL AVE MILTON, MA

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Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Built from the ground up and opened in...
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Guild Hall

17 Sellers St Cambridge, MA

Guild Hall Learning Makerspace is a unique educational space that offers a variety of opportunities for young learners to explore their interests in technology, engineering, art, and more. Our Studio is open to ages 8-17 and provides access to state-of-the-art studio and equipment year-round. We offer Summer Camps and...
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Bing Family Daycare

26 Revere Street Malden, MA

My first job in USA was a teacher's assistance at a large family daycare. Then I returned to college for my Bachelor's degree majoring in Accounting and Finance. Also, I have an associate's degree in education. My daycare provides bilingual education: English and Mandarin. Currently, my program accepts children under 5 years...
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Game Time Training

65 William St. Wellesley, MA

Game Time Training offers year-round youth basketball programs (camps, clinics, AAU Teams and personal training) throughout New England. Our programs are taught by experienced basketball coaches who are dedicated to teaching life lessons through the game of basketball. We have grown organically from a client base of 10 to now...
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Happy Space Academy - Broadway

94R BROADWAY MALDEN, MA

State license verified

WE WANT YOU, OUR CLIENT, TO FEEL LIKE THE CENTER IS AN EXTENSION OF YOUR HOME WHERE YOUR KIDS FEEL SAFE, COMFORTABLE, LOVED, AND CHERISHED WHILE BEING NURTURED IN A CULTURALLY DIVERSE AND EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT.
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Ms. Marina's NeighborSchool

26 Walnut Street Dedham, MA

I love having both play and education work together to create the best environment possible for the kiddos. I strive for them to be more independent and completely prepared for school when they leave my care. To this end, we do lots of projects, from arts and crafts developing all sorts of necessary physical and mental skills,...
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Ms. Jenny's NeighborSchool

623 HARRISON AVENUE Boston, MA

Jenny is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Her license allows her to care for up to 10 children with the presence of a full-time assistant in her home in Boston. Jenny has been a provider since 2008 and her license was most recently renewed by the EEC in August,...
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Ms. Cindy's NeighborSchool

385 Park Street Dorchester, MA

My goal always is and has been to make sure children leave my program equipped with all the skills they need for life and to be ready to enter a bigger classroom. I strive towards this goal by focusing on each child specifically. In my home, the kids have a safe place to be, something to eat, all of their needs met, plus all of...
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Itsy Bitsy Play Group

18 Cambria Rd West Newton, MA

My name is Nana Dea. I am the owner/director of The Itsy Bitsy Play Group. I have been a child care professional for more than 30 years. The play group has provided quality child care services for more than 10 years for infants and children ages 2 months to 12 years. We are open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through...
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WEE CARE JP

305 LAMARTINE ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

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Little Owl Family Childcare

1029 Boylston St Newton Highlands, MA

Little Owl Family Childcare is located in Newton Highland (walk to Green Line Eliot Station). We are a bilingual program (English & Chinese) for young children. Breakfast, lunch and snack included each day. Provider has an early education degree and 7 years childcare center experience.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Newton, MA

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

While drop-in daycares in Newton, MA 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 Newton, MA, 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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