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Dawn Family Daycare
5.0
We have loved having Nadia caring for our children. They have both flourished in her care!
Our older child still talks about all of the time he spent with Nadia - even after starting pre-K in a different program. Our youngest has been with her, as well, for the better part of a year and a half and...
- Kelly H
Donna M.
5.0
One of the hardest things to find once you are expecting is good child care. We have been with her for about 2 years 3 days a week and it has been amazing from the beginning. She had my son as a newborn and now toddler. Great with all ages and truly a caring and patient woman. He loves all his...
- Meg
Daycare By Pamela
5.0
I feel extremely lucky to have found Pamela. I was so nervous sending my newborn to daycare and I could not have found a better fit for my daughter. I was not ready to send my 3 month old to a large daycare with a classroom of 12 babies. I needed a small quality-focused daycare and Pamela has made...
- Shelby L
Moonlight Daycare Inc.
5.0
Mattie has taken exceptional care of our twin girls for a year and a half. I can tell how much they enjoy their daycare by their smiles and laughter on their faces when I pick them up. I have always been extremely impressed by the cleanliness of her facility - she has a nice covered outdoor area...
- Alia C
Irene's Childcare Home
5.0
Ms. Irene is the absolute best! I felt very comfortable leaving my daughter with her and my daughter loved going to see her. Ms. Irene has a beautiful and safe outdoor set-up that she uses with the kids, so I know that my child is getting lots of exercise and playtime while she is at Ms. Irene's....
- Caitlin K
Drop-in daycares in Palmdale, CA
5.0
(22)
Dawn Family Daycare is a home daycare that sparks curiosity, creativity, and learning, in a secure and safe space for your little one. For your convenience and safety, we have a driveway for parking. We also have a backyard, a nap room, an art area, and a reading area to promote a comfortable...
5.0
"I chose Dawn Family Daycare for my 10-week-old son when I returned to work. With my son being so young when starting daycare, I was quite nervous for him. I picked Dawn Family Daycare because Nadia has a lot of experience with very young babies. My son has now been...
Jennifer V
5.0
(2)
I have been professionally caring for children for over 23 years. When I decided to leave the corporate world and start my child care business, I wanted it to be more than just a job. My desire has always been that the services I provide be a ministry not only to the children, but their families as...
5.0
"One of the hardest things to find once you are expecting is good child care. We have been with her for about 2 years 3 days a week and it has been amazing from the beginning. She had my son as a newborn and now toddler. Great with all ages and truly a caring and...
Meg
4.4
(7)
I have been licensed and certified since 1986 to provide excellent infant and toddler care. I provide care for no more than 3 children 2 months - 14 months. The limited enrollment provides the best of both worlds - an opportunity for your child to interact with other children without getting lost in...
5.0
"AMAZING! We were very sad when our LO had to graduate. It was very hard for us to adjust from an in home atmosphere with a low ratio to being in a large center. Our daughter was in the Johnson's care from 12 wks until 2. The care and attention they paid to my LO...
Laura H
5.0
(31)
Hello Parents,
My name is Mahtab. I am living in Rancho Penasquitos. Moonlight Daycare Inc. is licensed by the State of California. Here is some information about myself. I got my Child Development Teacher and Master Teacher certificates, from Miramar College. I got a Teacher Permit from San...
5.0
"Mattie is awesome. She has done a great job taking care of our son. Our son adores her."
Alex
5.0
(2)
Licensed child care home in Massachusetts for 37 years. Currently serving ages approximately 9 months to 3 years.
Small group of 4. Fun learning environment, age appropriate activities.
Open 4 days, Monday- Thursday. Full day
5.0
"Irene provides a safe, caring, educational environment for children to learn, grow and develop. My family could not be happier having our daughter at Ms. Irenes. She is happy to go every day. Ms. Irene is very responsive and will provide updates throughout the day...
Katy S
5.0
(8)
At Happy Smiles Childcare, we offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as snacks. We engage in a lot of activities with the children and keep them active. Such activities include reading, coloring, games, and more.
5.0
"Very clean and educational environment with lots of things to do keeping the children engaged. She's very flexible with my schedule and my son who doesn't like anyone enjoys her company with no problem. My son who is 14 months old has been with her since he was 6...
Jermaine G
5.0
(1)
In-home or remote head start program. Tutoring services both in-person and remote for K-6th grade learners. Home daycare services that are trustworthy and more.. Excellent services provided. We are passionate about what we do and driven to reach all educational pursuits.
5.0
"Collaborative Success came to our life as a blessing. Achlee from Collaborative Success helped us with Nanny to take care of our newborn Twins. This was our first babies. It was a big change to me and my wife because we didn't have any help from our family....
Ashis R
5.0
(1)
I am a registered in home childcare provider. I opened in August 2016. I worked for Stratton Childcare for 1 year before opening my own childcare. I can care for 6 children per day. I am open Monday-Friday, 8:00 to 4:30. I also keep children at night and on weekends by appointment. I am pediatric...
5.0
"Our daughter (19 months) goes to Kay's Daycare and absolutely LOVES it!! She starts singing when we pull into Kay's driveway - and eagerly toddles to play with her friends as soon as we get in the front door! Kay (the owner) is WONDERFUL!! She is caring, kind - and...
Abbey Y
5.0
(10)
State licensed childcare #376617374 and a provider since November 2005. My home is a safe place where children ages from 8 weeks to 5 years old are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, weekly outings to the park,...
5.0
"We love Ms. Ana (or Mama as the boys call her)! Our son has been in her care since he was 4 months old and is only leaving now at 2 1/2 because we are moving. She cares for the kids like her own; they have structured time, but also lots of time to play. They get...
Kelcey E
5.0
(1)
We are an in-home high scope learning program. We have a structured curriculum and schedule that gives the children in our program an expectation of what comes next. We have a performing arts program that taps into the creative side of each child and gives them a natural sense of identifying there...
5.0
"Day Star SOE is an amzing in home family child care facility. They believe in the word excellence from the service they provide to the children in there care to the curriculum they use to the families they serve. It is an awsome place to be."
Felicia J
5.0
(1)
Hello Everybody...moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas....
Love Love Childcare has openings available. We are accepting applications preschool children, ages 2-5 years old. Our preschool has a safe, loving, and caring environment for your little ones. We provide a warm, cozy, comfortable feeling with our...
5.0
"Even before I become a mom I told myself that I would never place my child in a daycare..
But...
Love love daycare is and has been the best daycare for my son. He absolutely loves it, and adores Valeria. He always goes to her when he sees her. Most of the time he...
Maggie
5.0
(2)
I am a lifelong caregiver!
After working in Senior Care for many years, I am back to infant and child care!
I have a licensed Family Child Care Home in Orcutt with available openings.
I am Pediatric First Aide and CPR certified, Criminal Background clearance, Food Handler Certification as well...
5.0
"Ms. Shae is amazing. I had the most wonderful experience sending my daughter to this daycare. I was worried to have my daughter in daycare but she really put my mind at ease. My daughter was well taken care and loved going here everyday. It's a clean, fun, well...
Rachel R
5.0
(5)
California licensed provider with over 10 years of experience. I have been offering childcare since 2011.
I am First Aid and CPR certified. Nutrition Program is provided. Government Programs Accepted. Bilingual English / Spanish. Fun, loving environment.
5.0
"Tita is the most caring and patient child care provider I have encountered. She has experience with children who require sometimes a bit more one on one attention due to hyperactivity or other needs. Tita, as all the kiddos call her, is amazing and I feel at peace...
Alondra
5.0
(2)
Welcome from Ms. Judy (or JuJu as the toddlers call me). With over 25 years' experience in family child care, I offer a program tailored to the individual needs of children, ages 18 months-4 years old. As part of your child's daytime family, I strive to offer the same kind of program I provided for...
5.0
"Judy is the ultimate "toddler whisperer". She is wonderful!"
Alice
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
5.0
(7)
Infant and Toddler Program
Healthy snacks & home cooked meals.
Creative activities including ABC's, numbers, colors, shapes, and arts & crafts.
Circle time, story time, songs, music & dance.
Learning programs which provide education in early child development.
Safe...
5.0
"As a working Mom, I feel at ease leaving my children in the care of Viv. She is great with children! She has great interaction, very respectful and patient, sets out engaging activities, and so loving towards the children. It is so nice to see how happy both my...
Alou C
5.0
(1)
It is my mission to provide a safe, loving environment for your child(ren) to play, learn & grow. It is my mission to guide your child(ren) through daily activities geared through his/her interests & abilities. These early years of child education should be fun and inviting as they pave the way...
5.0
"Our family has had the privilege of utilizing Lisa's care for 2 years! Lisa has gone above and beyond to guide and educate our children. Her home is warm and welcoming. I would highly recommend Lisa's House to anyone looking for incredible care of their child!!"
Brittany O
4.9
(7)
It's been 4 years I'm working with infants and toddlers and I have many references if you ask for. I am loving and caring, go with the flow who adores children. I make sure your child is having the best time. We can take walk and have tummy time and read lots of stories. I am full of energy, very...
5.0
"I could not feel better about leaving my first son willy with anyone else. He loves going there, and always seems happy and in a great mood when he gets picked up. The place is really nice and super clean, i defiently recommend it. It seems like he's really...
Gabby M
5.0
(1)
I provide quality affordable care. I provide a home away from home environment. I have 17 years of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I have my Director's Credential and very qualified. I also had a registered in home daycare for almost 9 years. I also have obtained...
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can feel confident leaving your kids, knowing they are well cared for and learning; not just being propped in front a TV. My grandsons love going to daycare. .
This is not your average daycare.
If you want to know that your kids are...
Mindy R
5.0
(1)
Our mission is to provide care in a creative learning environment which will assist every child in the development of his/her total.
We offer programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers and provide activities for each child according to their abilities.
5.0
"Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying...
Rachel D
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Palmdale, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Palmdale, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Palmdale, CA 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 Palmdale, CA 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 Palmdale, CA, 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 Palmdale, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Palmdale, CA 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 Palmdale, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Palmdale, CA, 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!