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Drop-In Daycares in Piedmont, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Highlands Pre-School

I love Highland so much It's a close knit preschool really fun for the parents we get to be hands on, we sent our older daughter there now...

- Kelly J.

CHELAKHSAEVA, EMMA

Umka is an absolute gem and a rare find. Emma is very knowledgeable, kind, and caring, and she creates an amazing warm atmosphere, where the...

- Care member

Thomas Family Child Care

I had a really hard time finding care in Alameda that I felt comfortable with. You have to trust your gut when you meet with care givers....

- Angel P.

Drop-In Daycares Near Piedmont, CA

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Open Minds Early School

5609 Moraga Ave Piedmont, CA

Open Minds Early School is a Spanish Immersion School inspired by Reggio Emilia and Waldorf education philosophies.We set out to create the preschool experience that we always dreamed for our children. We designed the classroom space and our curriculum supported on scientific research in child brain development. Every activity...
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Highlands Pre-School

400 HIGHLAND AVE PIEDMONT, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$800/mo
At Highlands Preschool, we emphasize learning through play. The students are encouraged to interact with their environment and fellow students at their own pace, mostly through self-directed activities. Each day, the teachers prepare activities and projects for the children that relate to the theme of the day or week.

Kelly J. says "I love Highland so much It's a close knit preschool really fun for the parents we get to be hands on, we sent our older daughter there now our youngest...

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CHELAKHSAEVA, EMMA

20336 Anita Ave CASTRO VALLEY, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1900/mo
Academic
Cooperative
International
Developmental (play-based)
Welcome to our home-based daycare in Castro Valley! At our daycare, we prioritize creating a safe and engaging environment for your child to learn and grow. Our experienced caregivers understand the importance of individualized care and provide it through small group settings and age-appropriate activities. Keeping our daycare...

Care Member says "Umka is an absolute gem and a rare find. Emma is very knowledgeable, kind, and caring, and she creates an amazing warm atmosphere, where the kids learn...

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Thomas Family Child Care

1732 Buena Vista Ave Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
My name is Sheree Thomas and I am the child care provider for Thomas Family Child Care in Alameda, CA. Thomas Family Child Care is now enrolling for the fall. I have space for four children between the ages of 12 months - 4 years old, and two spots for school age children. What I can offer: I will provide a safe environment...

Angel P. says "I had a really hard time finding care in Alameda that I felt comfortable with. You have to trust your gut when you meet with care givers. When I met Sheree...

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Forest Garden Day Care

81 Sea Bridge Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
A place in Alameda where you can rest assured that your children are in good hands while you are away at work. In our home day care, we encourage children of all ages to practice their cognitive, social, and motor skills, while making sure they continue to learn while playing.

Lucia says "I currently have my 7 month old baby girl at Forest Garden Day Care and we love it! Emma (owner) and Norie are very hands on, caring, and trustworthy. My...

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Pequenas Burbujas Day Care

609 Sheffield Rd. Alameda, CA

5.0(2)
Pequenas Burbujas Daycare provides service for children 3 months to 5 year olds. We have full time spaces for children over 2 years old and we provide 10 hours max of care a day. We open at 6am and close at 6pm and we provide only homemade foods and healthy snacks. Our priority is the well being of your child. If you have any...

Maria T says "I sent my daughter here as an infant and she absolutely loved it. Everyone here is wonderful with the children and make them feel at home. I was nervous...

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New Beginning Daycare

14326 Cypress St San Leandro, CA

5.0(3)
New Beginning Daycare is offering exceptional childcare services to families with children under 5 years of age. We offer a preschool curriculum that is bilingual (Spanish) for those over two years of age. We also offer flexible schedules, home cooked meals, sibling discounts, and many more. Please send us your contact...

Louise S says "We have known the owner of this facilty for a very long time and have used this childcare faciltiy in the past. I love the interaction our child had with...

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Weebit Preschool And Daycare

2845 Santa Clara Ave Alameda, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

We are excited to announce that enrollment for the 2025-2026 program year is now open. With two of our TK graduates moving on, we have two spots available for children ranging from infants to preschool age. We invite you to schedule a tour and learn more about our nurturing environment and thoughtfully designed curriculum. At...

Jing X. says "The best things in the world aren't things, they're people like you, Marley. We couldn't have picked a better provider and protector for our twins. We...

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Diamond Little People Academy, Llc

955 12th Street Oakland, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Greetings! We are excited to announce our large family child care program, enrolling toddlers and preschool ages (www.diamondlittlepeople.com)! We have been honored to open a program, offering a new place for your child to experience a fun, safe, and inspirational environment! Children thrive by learning through play...

Marisa M says "The caregivers at DLPA are always happy to see my child when she arrives. They are loving, artistic, organized, fun and silly. I'm constantly impressed...

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Gloria's Daycare

106 Jervis Bay Alameda, CA

4.0(9)

State license verified

Childcare service in a friendly family environment. I have been providing childcare services since 1991. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm bilingual in Spanish. My hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. I'm very flexible when parent need accommodations. I care for children from 3 months old to 4 years old.

Julia G. says "Gloria has been caring for my almost 2 yo son since he was just 6 months old. He gets so excited to spend the day with her and the other children and I...

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La French Teach

Mississippi Street San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
La French Teach provides a safe and personalized learning environment in small groups. It encourages social interaction to promote independence, social skills, and foster self-confidence. Your little one will learn through diverse engaging activities such as art, yoga, music, cooking and more. The French Teach operates like in...

Brigitte C says "My child has greatly benefitted from Anne-Laure and La French Teach. It's a place she loves to go and has learned many skills in the year she has...

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E.B. Rock Family Daycare And Preschool

1220 103rd Ave Oakland, CA

5.0(5)
E.B. Rock Family Daycare and Preschool - our responsibility is to work in partnership with parents to provide a safe, affordable, and high quality in a nurturing environment. In doing so we support families and special needs of the child. Our goal is to strengthen the bridge between your work and family life by creating a...

Glenda B says "I'm more than happy to give this daycare a five star review. The love, respect, and care that is given to both the children and parent is outstanding. My...

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Soana Lauti Daycare

3735 Laguna Avenue Oakland, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

I have been a licensed daycare provider for over 10 yrs. I do offer a preschool curriculum in a small learning pod environment for ages 2-4 yrs old. This allows children to have a personal learning experience and plenty of 1 on 1 time with staff. We also do arts and crafts on some days, take walks in the neighborhood, give free...

Jessica C says "Soana and her family are simply the best! My baby girl started at Soana's when she was 1 year old and only left because we moved out of the area when she...

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Diamond Little People Academy - West

955 12TH ST OAKLAND, CA

State license verified

starting at
$2100/mo
The Little People Academies are play-based preschool programs with an approach that focuses on inspiring children to learn instead of requiring them to learn. We value each child, teacher, and parent as a part of our special community, pieces of a unit that get to grow together. Contact us for more information and how your...
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Galileo Alameda - Edison Elementary

2700 BUENA VISTA AVE ALAMEDA, CA

State license verified

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Happy Hearts Early Learning Childcare

2574 62nd Ave Oakland, CA

Happy Hearts Early Learning Childcare is a small family daycare located in Oakland, CA. It is licensed by the state of California and was established in 2016. Happy Hearts E.L.C. is open 24/5 Standard Hours are 7:00am-6:00pm Extended Care is 6:00pm-Midnight Overnight Care is Midnight-7:00am. At my daycare, I provide...
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RG Daycare

22553 5th St Hayward, CA

RG Daycare is a Small licensed, clean and nurturing environment where your child can learn and grow. We provide developmental play-based activities and we love to treat families like part of our family. We provide FREE healthy meals/snacks, we accept Financial Aid programs, we are CPR and First Aid Certified, and we keep up with...
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Sakura Daycare Early Preschool

4445 Worden Way Oakland, CA

Come and let your child play with us. This is a Japanese and Spanish, immersion day care .We are in a very safe and quiet neighborhood. Our place is very clean and bright . We have a nice back yard which has a lot of green and fruit trees. We have 4 to 3 teachers for 10 children(max is 12) at all the time. Your child gets a lot...
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Le'purple Child Care

1711 Tanager Ave. San Leandro, CA

Le'Purple Child Care has moved to Extended Care! Our new operation is a Art Based after school program. We are now offering overnight care 6pm-6am. Ages served are 2yrs-6yrs.
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Child's Play Wonderschool Llc

6157 Chelton Drive Oakland, CA

State license verified

At Child's Play Wonderschool LLC, we believe that children grow, learn, and thrive by exploring the world around them. It is our goal to provide an environment that engages children with developmentally-appropriate activities and materials. In our program, children will feel empowered to follow their own interests in a safe...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Piedmont, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Piedmont, 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.

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 Piedmont, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Piedmont, 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Piedmont, 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!

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