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Mari's Place Family Daycare
5.0
Our son has been with Mari's Place for over 6 months. It was a difficult decision to begin the daycare, but Mari made this transition so easy for us. Mari took a great interest in learning about our family and our son's routine before he even started the care.
Mari keeps us informed about our son's...
- Tatiana
Play And Learn Club
5.0
Play and learn club is the best day care , rubina and her staff take care of kids like there own kids . I am very satisfied with them !! I highly recommend !!!
Roni
- Roni
Bright Minds Daycare Llc
5.0
My daughter has been going at this daycare for well over a year and my goodness she loves it. The owner and her team are super attentive to each child basically like their own. My daughter has learnt so much while here. I highly recommend taking your child there.
- Precious M
Tiny Prints Family Child Care
5.0
Carrie has been amazing with our son and her experience and care shows when she is with him. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for child care.
- Valerie R
Bird Of Paradise Bilingual Childcare
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Ms. Neidy. My two sons (3 and 4 yrs old) were instantly drawn to her and had no trouble transitioning into her daycare. I've been impressed with Ms. Neidy's warmth and nurturing as well as the Montessori inspired environment she's created that cultivates creativity...
- Leah
Drop-in daycares in Ocala, FL
Exploration Station, LLC is a state registered home daycare, in Ocala,Florida providing care to children ages 2 to 5 years of age. Our goal is to provide excellence in our academic program, a safe environment, and enjoyable activities every day.
We offer: *Credentialed Staff *Curriculum *AM and...
Cornerstone Day Camp in Ocala, FL is a day camp for kids that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as summer camp, sports, arts and crafts.
Ocala Family Martial Arts
2511 Ne 26rth Ct, Ocala, FL
5.0
(13)
Mari's Place Family Daycare is a Connecticut licensed child nurturing, developmental oriented and child-safe home environment.
About me:
I have worked with children for a period over fifteen years and I can truly say that there is nothing is this world that gives me more satisfaction than to guide...
5.0
"Our son has been with Mari's Place for over 6 months. It was a difficult decision to begin the daycare, but Mari made this transition so easy for us. Mari took a great interest in learning about our family and our son's routine before he even started the care....
Tatiana
5.0
(3)
My name is Rubina Sadiq and I'm a daycare provider with over 16 years of experience. I enjoy spending time helping young children develop healthy life skills and habits so they can reach their full potential in life.
I am VA state licensed, and certified in: CPR, First Aid, and MAT.
My hours...
5.0
"Play and learn club is the best day care , rubina and her staff take care of kids like there own kids . I am very satisfied with them !! I highly recommend !!!
Roni"
Roni
5.0
(1)
Bright Minds Daycare LLC provides reliable daycare services to the families at Floral Park, New York and surrounding areas. We are a licensed daycare and we are proud to say that we are trusted by many families within the community. We are able to acquire this level of trust because we consistently...
5.0
"My daughter has been going at this daycare for well over a year and my goodness she loves it. The owner and her team are super attentive to each child basically like their own. My daughter has learnt so much while here. I highly recommend taking your child there."
Precious M
5.0
(3)
*****FALL, 2023 2 OPENINGS AVAILABLE.****
*****Drop me an email or give me a call to secure your spot!******
*****Don't delay...slots fill quickly..let's talk about your childcare needs today!****
**** I do work with PWCS teachers as well****
**** Low turnover****
My name is Carrie,...
5.0
"Carrie has been amazing with our son and her experience and care shows when she is with him. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for child care."
Valerie R
3.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Neidy. Thank you for considering my services for your child. My Family childcare is licensed by the Office of Childcare Licensing and Regulation of the State of Maryland. I am offering a multicultural and bilingual program.
I will provide a safe, comfortable, stimulating, fun,...
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Ms. Neidy. My two sons (3 and 4 yrs old) were instantly drawn to her and had no trouble transitioning into her daycare. I've been impressed with Ms. Neidy's warmth and nurturing as well as the Montessori inspired environment she's...
Leah
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of five, and I currently have 3 openings to fill. I have many years of child care experience from raising my own children as well as babysitting for family and friends. We offer plenty of free play as well as time for learning shapes, colors, and letters. We will be enjoying walks...
5.0
"To whom it may concern,
Searching for a childcare provider is one of the many difficult tasks parents must face. There are a number of factors that must be taken into consideration: availability and price are, of course, factors, but nothing outweighs the...
John G
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
"This daycare is a hidden gem!! My baby has been going here since August and it is amazing. The owner brings great experience and does lots of educational and fun things with the babies. My baby was only 10 months when he started and came home with so much art...
Yolanda B
5.0
(2)
One Step Academy infant program is operated in a homey environment, where trust and close relationships with infants and families is created. We strive to provide individualized attention to each child. We understand that a 1:3 ratio is conducive in maintaining an intimate and homey environment with...
5.0
"Excellent infant daycare! I had a hard time finding childcare until I came to One Step Academy! I love the fact that their a small infant daycare! Our twins just love coming here every day!"
Kesha W
5.0
(10)
Hello!
My name is Pam and I would love to meet your part-time (recurring) or occasional back-up child-care needs in my Plainfield home on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday! Most in-home child-care providers will accept only full-time, M-F children, but I am unique, and I specialize in...
5.0
"My 2 and 5 year old LOVE Miss Pam. My kids always come home happy and exhausted from all the playing they have done.
I love that Pam is very engaging and hands on with the children she takes in. They are always playing games, creating art and reading books. My 2...
Kristen C
5.0
(3)
Medina Family Daycare is run by mother-daughter, together we strive to provide quality care for your child. Our childcare is set up like a classroom and it is in our home, we focus on ensuring that each child develops appropriately and we support their education for a smooth transition to preschool...
5.0
"Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning...
Jackie P
5.0
(17)
We are a Licensed Home Daycare in Waldorf, MD. Our main focus is quality of care for your child. We are excited about caring for your child and hope to become the setting your child is excited to return to each day!!!! New tutoring service just added, as well!!!!
5.0
"The first and only daycare my son has been too, we were referred by a family member who's son also attended. I was so nervous as a first time mom but all the reassuring things my family member shared with me helped. The first time I met Mr. O and Ms. Genesis alll...
Haylee P
5.0
(1)
Bright Future Family Home Childcare program, we have a mixed age group of children. My curriculum Philosophy which is a written statement of principles developmental and the basis of my learning. We believe children need to have freedom of basic plan and learning environment in order to learn the...
5.0
"Extremely caring staff I have never had a bad experience here everyone there has a smile and welcomes us in every day. I would highly recommend this school."
Halima
5.0
(2)
Happy Learning Childcare in your neighborhood provides superior care in a safe, nurturing home environment. Highly trained and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in infant/toddler care and early childhood education holds Colorado Level 3 professional ECE. Fun and stimulating...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Happy Learning for almost seven months and we are very satisfied with the care she receives! She is happy to be dropped off, doesn't want to leave for pick-up and is learning so much every day. We love getting weekly pictures of her...
Caitlin
3.0
(2)
Licensed and certified Montessori teacher in business since 1990, providing an in-home Montessori program for infants and toddlers in a well equipped, safe, warm and loving environment. Small group of children and limited spots are available, individual care and attention for each child is...
5.0
"Our son started care with Ms. Ahmed when he was 12 weeks old. From the very start, he was always happy and content when we picked him up each day. Ms. Ahmed provided a very nurturing and loving environment. We loved receiving pictures and videos of my son during...
EJ
5.0
(4)
Almost Home Daycare offers early childhood care and education in a small, homey environment where personal interaction with other children and caregivers happens every day. Physical, emotional, and social skills are taught through:
• Fun indoor/outdoor activities,
• Engaging arts and crafts,
•...
5.0
"Ms. Jill had a structured and yet homey daycare. She provides daily activities and well balanced meals and snacks. I've used her services for over six years."
Karen C
5.0
(2)
We are dedicated ourselves to teaching children more than 10 years. We are well-qualified and experienced
We are trilingual English & Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese).
We provide organic healthy and nutritious food.
We are offering a safe and clean place for the kids, as well a fun learning...
5.0
"We've been sending our little one to Ling Ling DC for months. She has been liking the place since the first day. We were referred by our neighbor who's kid was also attending this place.
The teacher is very professional and reliable. She not only takes good care...
Lychee D
5.0
(5)
OPENINGS: All Ages!
We are enrolling children ages 2 months to 11 years old. Our goal is for all children to learn through patience love and understanding. We provide a safe, fun, educational, and comfortable environment for your children. We Serve healthy meals and snacks, we are open from 6:30 am...
5.0
"Both Ms Rodriguez and Ms Andrea have been wonderful in taking care of my both children during these crazy times. My husband and I both being essential workers have been grateful for Best friend Day care to continue providing their services in a professional yet...
Grishma S
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Ocala, FL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Ocala, FL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL, 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 Ocala, FL?
While drop-in daycares in Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Ocala, FL, 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!