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Mona's Home Daycare
5.0
Mona is a wonderful childcare provider! Her home is clean, childproofed, colorful, and very kid-friendly. Her prices are more than fair and she provides nutritious lunches and snacks for each child. There are tons of toys, books, and a computer area. Every section is well-organized and the kids...
- Betty F
Dria Daycare Llc
5.0
Nancy is wonderful with our 5 year old! We truly appreciate her availability and that the activities are not based on the kids being on electronics! It's comforting to know that my child is well taken care of and happy while I am working!
- Leslie T
Nikki's Child Care
5.0
Nikki has been caring for for my 5 year old grandson since he was 2 months old. She is his second mother at his second home!! She provides a safe, nurturing, fun, well equipped and consistent environment for HER kids. She has been a true blessing to our whole family thru our daughter's illness...
- Lynne M
Busy Bee Home Daycare
5.0
Our son (2.5 yo) has gone to Ms. Cheman since he was 10 weeks old. The decision to bring him to her is the best decision we've ever made! He looks forward to going to daycare and is active and challenged every day. Ms. Cheman has been incredibly flexible with our family's different schedule in...
- Jonathan
Celestial Child Care
5.0
I can't recommend Celestial Child Care highly enough! Truly a wonderful place providing caring, reliable FUN child care. We love the bilingual education, educational activities and structure of free play and circle time, etc. It's the perfect setting for my son who thrives on routine! Ms. Karla is...
- Kristin
Drop-in daycares in Norwalk, CT
5.0
(2)
My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow at their own pace. I believe children learn through play and benefit from a structured, yet flexible schedule. Children will be taught to respect each other, adults, and property. My goal is to teach your child...
5.0
"Mona is a wonderful childcare provider! Her home is clean, childproofed, colorful, and very kid-friendly. Her prices are more than fair and she provides nutritious lunches and snacks for each child. There are tons of toys, books, and a computer area. Every section...
Betty F
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Nancy. I have decided that I am going to start watching kids in my home In Fairfield, Ohio I worked as an STNA for 11 years and as a phlebotomist for two years. Finding someone to help was hard at times. I have four kids and a grandchild. I am also the leader of my daughters Girl...
5.0
"Nancy is wonderful with our 5 year old! We truly appreciate her availability and that the activities are not based on the kids being on electronics! It's comforting to know that my child is well taken care of and happy while I am working!"
Leslie T
5.0
(10)
I'm a mother of seven children ages ranging from 18-29. I was a Pre-K aide for seven years until my daughter was diagnosed with diabetes. Since then, I have been watching other people's children in my home. I'm very flexible and will try to accommodate you in anyway I can. As you can see, I am very...
5.0
"Nikki has been caring for for my 5 year old grandson since he was 2 months old. She is his second mother at his second home!! She provides a safe, nurturing, fun, well equipped and consistent environment for HER kids. She has been a true blessing to our whole...
Lynne M
5.0
(15)
Two spots available! State licensed and subsidy vendor!
***Daycare looks much better in person than shown in photos. Please schedule a tour!***
Hello! My name is Cheman and I am the owner of Busy Bee Home Daycare in Manassas and have my state license.
My home is conveniently located off...
5.0
"My son has been going to Busy Bee Home Daycare since he was 3 months old. After being with them for 7 months my son has been nothing but smiles. He is happy when he arrives and content when he leaves. They provide healthy meals and send fun pictures and videos of...
Jasmine H
5.0
(10)
My family child care specializes in toddlers between the ages of 1 - 4 years of age. I run a very clean and organized facility, giving loving care to my kiddies every day.
I have a state license and am CPR/FIRST AID certified. I am also under the VA Child Nutrition Inc program, which comes to...
5.0
"We never imagined how positive Celestial Child Care would be for our first son, Camon, who is now almost two. The attentive care, genuine love and consistent structure he has received at Celestial have truly reflected in his personality as he continues to grow and...
Lee
5.0
(3)
Little Friends Family Childcare offers a fully licensed home daycare setting for families that are looking for that home away from home environment for their children. My mission is to provide the kids in my care a safe and loving environment that nurtures creativity, socialization, and learning...
5.0
"This daycare is great! Miss. Carrie provides a safe and enriching child care experience for your child. She treats the children and parents like family. I highly recommend this place if you are looking for a safe, friendly atmosphere with preschool enrichment."
Sarah
5.0
(2)
I offer high quality, attentive childcare for ages infants to 5 years old.
The environment is clean, bright, spacious, safe, fun, educational, healthy and caring. I have been licensed since 1999. I graduated from the University of St. Thomas. I am infant/child CPR and First Aid certified and I...
5.0
"Shannon is a specular daycare provider! She gives each child great care and attention. She is also an amazing teacher; everything she does with the kids is to get them preschool-ready. She provides well-balanced meals to the children getting them to eat foods they...
Alicia
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a safe, secure "home away from home" where your child can learn, play, and grow? I have designed a nurturing, creative world for children of all ages to help their minds and bodies develop. I work with you to make a smooth transition into my childcare program, and have it happen...
5.0
"My husband and I must have interviewed with over 15 daycares and the moment we met Jayme we LOVED her. She is really warm and inviting, and super friendly. We met with both her and her husband and we just knew they were good people. I also liked the fact that she...
Nicole
5.0
(1)
Danvers MA home child care provider, licensed, 20 years experience, has openings for children 3 months to 3 years old. Space includes a large outside fenced-in play area, 2 child dedicated bright, inviting playrooms, and nutritious home-cooked hot meals. Pick up your child happy, well rested and...
5.0
"Both our children have been to Marie( we have been with her for 5yrs now). She is warm, friendly and caring. She does age appropriate activities with the kids. We have enjoyed our time with her and we are thankful for all our children have learned and grown with...
Jenna
3.7
(3)
Our focus is to promote development in child's physical, social-emotional, language and cognitive areas. Children explore their world through play, and hence giving them enough time to play through careful planning help them have positive learning experience. Purposeful and productive play...
5.0
"Ms. Hema took care of my now-5th grade daughter when she was a kindergartner. Hemaxi is wonderful and caring and was absolutely fabulous for our family. When I was at work, my daughter had only been in the care of our wonderful nanny until she went to kindergarten,...
Wendy N
3.7
(3)
I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider.
Our program...
5.0
"I cannot express how absolutely wonderful and fantastic Happy Times is!
Our son 5, and daughter 3, have been going here for a couple of years and from day one, Maria and all of the staff have educated, loved and nurtured our children as if they were their own....
Sally S
Donna's Daycare
406 Long Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA
5.0
(6)
Loving family home daycare, age appropriate curriculum. School setting but also the comforts of being at home. Please call for more information!
Donna Fernandes
Donna's Daycare
508-747-3355
Email: donnasdaycare123@aol.com
5.0
"It is without hesitation that I write this review in support of Donna's Daycare in Plymouth, MA.
We have known Donna since 2012. Our daughter has been attending Donna's Daycare in a full time capacity since she was 3 months old. She is now 3 years old....
Jenny N
5.0
(4)
Pure Hearts is a Christian childcare provider. Pure Hearts philosophy is that every child deserves a clean, safe and caring atmosphere that fosters their personality through learning their God given abilities. We are licensed and CPR/ First-Aid certified. We offer a Christian curriculum that teaches...
5.0
"Pure Hearts was the answer to my prayers. Lakesha is so kind hearted and professional with active attention always on the child. After this experience I would never consider anywhere else for my little boy. He is a special needs child and is still in pull-ups at...
Julie W
Lil' Polliwog's Daycare
222 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY
4.2
(5)
In beautiful Park Slope (Brooklyn, NY), at Lil' Polliwog's Daycare, we are offering high-end quality care for your little one. Your most prized possession will be nurtured, safe and most of all in a happy & healthy environment. I will provide child-centered, play-based learning experiences in a...
5.0
"I absolutely love this daycare!! My 2 year old currently attends the Lil' Polliwogs Daycare and we are blown away by everything she has learned in such a short time frame. The staff goes over and beyond to make sure your child feels right at home. As a first time...
Nishan J
5.0
(1)
Licensed through Ohio Department of Job and Family Service. Starz Quality Childcare offers a safe loving home environment. Masks worn by anyone entering to drop off or pick up children. Temperature taken at the door. Cleaning and sanitizing done daily. We offer many activities throughout the day...
5.0
"My child has been going to Jeannie's for 2 years now and he absolutely loves her. She cares for him like he is her child. She is flexible and willing to work with you. If you want a childcare giver that cares about your child as much as you do-then pick Stars...
Nicole W
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"I love her, she is very professional, love the child's and very good teacher"
Trayce
5.0
(5)
Green Sprouts Academy is an Earth friendly and organic daycare home. It is embedded in the belief that children learn through open ended play and loving guidance. Nature is an important, daily part of our educational program. Children become independent learners in an environment that assures they...
5.0
"Sending my son to Green Sprouts Academy was one of the best decisions I ever made! Vanessa takes such amazing care of the children. She helps instill such a love for learning and nourishes there little minds, my son always comes home so happy. He talks about all...
Celina O
5.0
(3)
We are a loving and caring family home daycare, where the atmosphere is happy and encouraging, giving the child room to grow and learn. Safety is our number one concern. We accept Cal/Works, G.A.I.N and other programs. We are a non-smoking environment. We provide all meals, i.e. hot breakfast,...
5.0
"I currently have a 2 year old daughter in the care of loves family day care. Although this is her second day care, transitioning into a new environment can be difficult. However Mrs. Myra did an excellent job making sure that my daughter fit right in as a home away...
Brandy B
5.0
(5)
Small caregiver to child ratio. I am near the 60, 101 & 202 freeways for ease of travel. Caregiver is infant and child CPR/First aid trained. Backgrounds of all people in home have been checked. I will provide diapers (as long as its not a specific brand) and 1 snack per day. I clean all toys and...
5.0
"My Daughter has been being cared for by Cassie since she was 10 months old. I have had nothing but a great experience. She is extremely reliable and very flexible with my families needs. Cassie has a great set up for the children it's very clean and organized with...
Dalton W
5.0
(2)
Lonestar Playhouse provides daycare services for toddlers through preschool age groups. Our mission is to provide a loving, caring, fun, and educational environment. We believe the first years of a child's life are the most fundamental for developing their skills. We focus on lesson plans targeting...
5.0
"Sarah is amazing with kids! I love that my kids are very well taken care of and that they get to be in al caring and learning environment. I love how this daycare is a stimulating learning environment that follows Montessori teachings. I have always felt very...
Nadia R
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Norwalk, CT
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Norwalk, CT?
Drop-in daycare near you in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CT?
While drop-in daycares in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CT?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Norwalk, 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!