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Drop-In Daycares in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

My Imagination

My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much...

- Jennifer M.

Little Miracles Child Care Cenetr

This daycare is the best place for your little miracle. The teachers and center director have a genuine love for their students and true...

- Laura B.

Ganga's Care

Excellent care! Excellent care service received.

- Adkl S

Drop-In Daycares Near Plainfield, NJ

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My Imagination

44 Cleveland Ave. Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
I am a professional pre-k teacher with 20 years experience. I have opened My Imagination in-home day care because a small group setting provides more one on one time. Doesn't your child deserve that? I am accepting ages 6 months to 5 years. A monthly age appropriate curriculum will be followed in a fun and nurturing environment....

Jennifer M. says "My daughter has been with Ms. Katie since I returned to work after maternity leave. She just turned 2 and I can't express enough how much Ms. Katie has...

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Little Miracles Child Care Cenetr

303 Union Ave Middlesex, NJ

5.0(2)
We Teach To Love. We Love To Teach

Laura B. says "This daycare is the best place for your little miracle. The teachers and center director have a genuine love for their students and true concern for their...

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Ganga's Care

280 Tall Oak Rd Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
* Plan and prepare meals and bottles for, and feed, the children. * Dress the children, take care to Children. * Place the children down for naps and bedtime. * Bathe the children. * Change diapers. * Perform housework related to child care, including washing the children's clothes, cleaning up after meals, tidying play areas,...

Adkl S says "Excellent care! Excellent care service received."

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Little Treasures Learning Center

2177 Oak Tree Rd 100 Edison, NJ

5.0(1)

Atsu E. says "great customer service. very nice teachers"

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Giggles Family Child Care

653 Grove Ave Edison, NJ

4.8(4)
In-Home Day Care & Enrichment Program (Licensed Family child care) Are you looking for a small family home daycare filled with big adventures for your child? Then this is the right place for your child. In-home day care we provide safe, happy and healthy preschool type environment where your child will participate in planned...

Tanu V. says "My daughter is going here from last six months. I needed a playgroup plus pre-school learning experience for my LO and that exactly I found here & am very...

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The Homeschool Preschool

433 Chestnut St. Stirling, NJ

I'm a stay-at-home mom who enjoys homeschooling her (almost) preschool aged daughter. I'm looking to transform our home into a homeschool preschool for another child or 2 during the workweek while my oldest (7) is at school. We love to explore the world around us, get dirty in our garden, pretend with blocks and play dough,...
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Ican Kids

806 Route 1 N EDISON, NJ

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I Can Kids Child Care and Learning Center offers a fun and safe environment designed for your child’s growth and development. With an excellent academic program, the latest technology and experienced state certified teachers, we believe that having a positive can-do attitude in the early stages of life is what makes a child grow...
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KinderCare at Warren

19 Mountain Blvd. Warren, NJ

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Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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Alvey'S Education Never End Programs, Inc.

1309 LINCOLN ST LINDEN, NJ

State license verified

starting at
$700/mo
At Alvey's Education Never End Programs Inc. of Linden, NJ, you'll get professional childcare services that include Day Care , Aftercare Homework Help, Summer Camp, HBCU College Tours, Young Writers' Workshop, Vocal Coaching, Dancing, College Fair Expo, and more.

YMCA of MEWSA - Avenel Learning Center

238 Avenel Street AVENEL, NJ

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Family Fun

77 Barchester Way Westfield, NJ

Loving mother and professor of education looking to watch 1- 2 children in a warm, nurturing home environment. Committed to creating and reaching educational and social goals through continual communication and cooperation with parents. Daily activities created around thematic units aligned with skill level and NJ standards,...
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Charity

14 Station Drive Avenel, NJ

1.0(1)

The Tree House Child Caring Center

1 East Oak Street Basking Ridge, NJ

Founded in 1982 by the Education Council of the Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church, The Tree House preschool in Basking Ridge is proud to offer an enriching curriculum and extended care that focuses on developing confidence, independence and social skills in 2 to 5 year olds. The Tree House curriculum is built upon the...

Ruhani and Lexi

14 Spenser Dr Short Hills, NJ

We are two teenage girls who want to start babysitting. We will be doing this in the backyard. We are available Tuesday-Thursday anytime after 2pm.

Littler Learners Day Camp

7 Valley Road Watchung, NJ

Hi everyone! Are you looking for a summer camp for your Preschooler near the Watchung/Warren NJ area? Look no further! Owned and operated by two certified New Jersey teachers, Little Learners Day Camp will be hosting a summer full of fun and educational outdoor activities. Contact us via messenger or text/call us at 908-312-0118...

Zimmer Preschool

3048 Valley Road Basking Ridge, NJ

The Zimmer School opened its doors in 2001. Founded upon the belief that children are curious, competent and wondrous beings with tremendous potential, the school found inspiration in the educational approach of the schools in Reggio Emelia, Italy. The deep respect we have towards children and their way of learning touched the...
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Camp Riverbend

116 Hillcrest Rd Warren, NJ

Camp Riverbend: where the fun never ends! At Camp Riverbend Day Camp, your child can experience the most memorable summer ever--in a safe, nurturing and caring environment dedicated to growth, friendship and fun! Riverbend offers a full range of team and individual sports instruction and play, arts & crafts, daily swimming...

Christine S

62 East Side Avenue Edison, NJ

I was a daycare teacher for all ages from infants up to 5-year-old children for about 14 years. I am currently watching a toddler in my home and am a mother of one.

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151 Lee Drive Middlesex, NJ

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Plainfield, NJ

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

While drop-in daycares in Plainfield, NJ 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 Plainfield, NJ, 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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