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Dragonfly Daycare
5.0
Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare
She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational crafts/arts with the children as well,...
- Maliha E
A Child's Heart Family Childcare
5.0
Home daycare that does a great job!! She is a great educator and provider, an absolute joy to work with.
- Alfrie
Tully's In Home Child Care
5.0
Great in home childcare. Mrs.Krystina goes above and beyound for the kiddos every single day. My kids always leave her house in a great mood with fun stories to tell me.
- Michelle C
Happy Home Family Child Care
5.0
Both my children have gone to HHFCC since they were infants. While my youngest is 1, my oldest is now 3 1/2 and I am amazed at her capabilites. Everyone compliments how well she speaks for her age, her manners, her ability to socialize with other children, etc. Mrs. Otumfuo is an EXCELLENT teacher...
- Jessica T
Story Time Daycare
5.0
I had the opportunity to spend time and observe Ms. Regina in action with Story Time Daycare, the interaction she has with the children is so motherly and genuine. The well plan nutritional menu, activities and one on one interactions with each individual. The atmosphere is warm, caring and full of...
- Diane C
Drop-in daycares in Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(1)
Dragonfly Daycare is LICENSED (License #376101679) and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Friday)
About me:
- I have over 5 years of experience working at a different daycare full-time.
- I graduated college in 2008 in Tehran, Iran where I studied nursing as well as art. I incorporate...
5.0
"Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare
She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational...
Maliha E
5.0
(1)
My family childcare home will provide a loving quality learning environment for your child to grow and thrive in. My program will provide educational activities to enhance your child's learning and development. Children will receive nutritious meals and snacks. I accept private pay and county...
5.0
"Home daycare that does a great job!! She is a great educator and provider, an absolute joy to work with."
Alfrie
5.0
(2)
My name is Krystina and I am offering Full time and part time, affordable childcare for infants to age 12. I am located in Independence, just a short drive from I-435. My hours are Monday through Friday from 6 am to 6 pm, weekends and evenings available for additional rate (sibling discount...
5.0
"My son has been with Ms Krystina part time for almost a year and she is WONDERFUL! He comes home every day excited to tell us about all the fun he had playing with his friends, and loves to "teach" my husband and myself the fun things he has learned throughout the...
Jaci G
5.0
(12)
Happy Home Family Child Care (HHFCC) is Montessori Inspired educational facility whose goal is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children in our care. We are dedicated to guiding children develop physical, emotional, social and intellectual skills. We...
5.0
"Sending my children to Happy Home Family Child Care was the best decision I made. As a single mom, I was a little apprehensive leaving my children with anyone; however, at the recommendation of my neighbor, I decided to look into HHFCC. I was not disappointed. Mrs....
Jessica E
4.3
(6)
Hi, my name is Regina. I'm the owner of Story Time Daycare. My educational background is early childhood education. I have over 10 years of experience with children and their families. Along with my experience, I have plenty of patience and love to give to your child. My activities expose the...
5.0
"I had the opportunity to spend time and observe Ms. Regina in action with Story Time Daycare, the interaction she has with the children is so motherly and genuine. The well plan nutritional menu, activities and one on one interactions with each individual. The...
Diane C
5.0
(4)
Located near business 1 & route 13, open hours 7-5
Caring and reliable IN HOME DAYCARE with flexible hours. (Mom, educator, and nanny experience) With studies and experience as educators, nanny's and caretakers for all ages We provide a safe, fun and educational environment with interactive...
5.0
"Cara Jarzyk is a wonderful care giver. She is really great with kids. She really did great with my son... She helped potty train him and actually read too! Among tons of other great educational stuff! A very sweet person..."
My N
5.0
(7)
My name is Diana Joyner I am the provider of Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare. I have 5 years of work experience & 10 years of volunteering services. My home daycare is licensed through DCFS. Our mission here is to allow our parents to have 100% accuracy in everything we do with our little ones to...
5.0
"I love this daycare and I love Diana it's a amazing learning daycare hands on she's the best with Kids any kids and she work with all ."
Ravyn T
4.0
(4)
Cornerstone Learning center was started to offer a warm loving place for your child while you are at work. All of our friends will be loved, nurtured, and protected as one of our family. We have designed our program full of fun and educational activities for all
5.0
"Torrey is one of the nicest and easiest people to work with. My daughter has made leaps and bounds in her growth in the past 4 months at Cornerstone Academy. We are currently going to Torrey and plan to stay with her for the foreseeable future. Thanks to the...
Nate H
5.0
(1)
Bumble Bee is an early childhood education home daycare serving children ages 4 weeks to 5 years old.
Bumble Bee provides children with a high-quality education and the development foundation in self-esteem, self-discipline, love of learning and respect.
Bumble Bee is proud to provide an...
5.0
"This was the first day care we visited when looking for care for our (then unborn) twins and could have just called it the moment we walked in. Absolutely nothing compared to Bumble Bee. We were provided a folder that had pricing, holiday schedule, sample meal...
Monique C
5.0
(1)
I am Joi Kerr Walker, PhD, the owner and provider of L.O.G.I.C. Family Childcare. L.O.G.I.C. is an acronym for little ones growing intellectually and creatively. I provide high quality childcare services in my Baltimore City, Guilford Community home. I accept children 20 months old to 6 years of...
5.0
"Our daughter started attending L.O.G.I.C. Family Childcare in January. She is our first child so we were apprehensive about daycare, but our reservations are gone with Ms. Joi - she is great with our daughter.
Our daughter has grown tremendously while at...
Cory A
5.0
(7)
Shennawi Family Daycare is now open for business!
Our at home daycare offers a beautiful, clean, and spacious place for your children to play, learn, grow, and develop! Our goal is for children to always feel safe, loved, and respected in our center. We treat and take care of your children the...
5.0
"i am truly blessed and thankful to have found ms.tina, my 2year old daughter LOVES her and has lots of fun! i leave my daughter in the mornings feeling happy and comfortable knowing that my child is being well taken care. A++"
Shereece W
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed home daycare provider in the North Waukegan area. I have been doing daycare since 2002. I am CPR/first aid certified and have had my background checked through the state of Illinois. I belong to a food program which means that I have to provide well balanced meals to all children....
5.0
"I have never felt bad for leaving my son with her since day one! My son and I love her like she were part of our family. I highly recommend Donna. I'm thankful everyday for the love and care she continues to provide. My son loves Donna so much that by Saturday...
Tracie P
5.0
(2)
We are an EEC Licensed Daycare in Framingham Massachusetts. We provide quality care above and beyond a typical daycare. We are open full-time beginning August 3rd Monday through Friday Fall 2020-21 hours are 730am to 530pm.
Contracted September through June. Summer sessions start after July 4th...
5.0
"Jasmine Osho cared for our children for several years, and we are so grateful to her. Jasmine is warm , patient, and engaging, and she relates to children on their own level. She truly appreciates each child as an individual, and helps them to learn in their own...
Sarah S
5.0
(3)
Everything you want in a loving home childcare -
If you need a sitter so you can have a day to yourself or have a scheduled appointment, or if you work from home and need to focus on that important call/meeting, I am looking to watch children Tuesday-Thursday, part-time, full days or half days....
5.0
"We met Ms Pat over 5 years ago, she cared for our daughter who is now in 1st grade. She absolutely loved going to Pats house. Ms.Pat has set such an amazing foundation for our children. She is loving, structured, and clean. We have since had twin boys and they...
Jade M
4.8
(16)
We operate a year round childcare/preschool. We focus on family, fun and learning. Serving ages 1 - 5 years.
5.0
"My son went to Michelle's Daycare from the time he could walk until he was off to Kindergarten. The educational experience was beyond what we expected, definitely worth more than we paid, and set him ahead when school started. He excels in all of his testing and I...
Ryan
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Altagracia. Thank you for looking into my profile. I am certified by the state of N.J.as a child care provider as well as CPR and First Aid certified. I speak Spanish fluently. I have 7 years of experience taking care of children. I have 2 of own, a 7 year and 2 year old. At my...
5.0
"Highly Recommended. She is super sweet, and works very well with children."
Katherine
4.7
(3)
Hello, I provide care for infants and children ages newborn to 4 years. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. 4Cs program participants are welcome. My rates are negotiable. Hablamos Español.
Hola, yo proveo cuido para infantes y niños de edades recien-nacidos hasta 4...
5.0
"Love it my daughter is being taken care of as if she was in her own home, caretaker gives them warm cooked meals she goes out of her way for my child and all children, I highly recommended this place and my daughters care taker I've been taking my child here a...
Karen P
5.0
(4)
Full spots available. I have a small group of children so that I can provide personal attention to each child's individual needs. My home has a relaxed and fun environment that will make your child feel relaxed and safe. I provide all meals and snacks. I work with preschool essentials like Shapes,...
5.0
"Our kids loved her. She cared for our children well. Definitely plan on working with her again in the future..."
Leslie
5.0
(2)
Character Development
Arts & Crafts, Creative Play, Dance, Music, Writing,Reading, Math, Science
Nutrition, Health, P.E.
English, Spanish, Armenian & Russian
We accept CCRC, Breakfast, Lunch & Snack, After School Care, School Pickup, Sibling Discount
5.0
"I recommend this daycare to every parent who needs a trusted place for their children. I can guarantee that no parent will ever find any caring, loving, protecting, careful, and amazing daycare other than the Kids Treasure Daycare."
Kristine
5.0
(13)
Heidi's Family Daycare, "Heidi's House," is a fun loving environment for babies and children 6 weeks to 12 years old. Clean, Safe, and Licensed Facility in the Beautiful Carriage Hills Community located in Highland, California. I have 20+ years experience with babies/children and a strong love and...
5.0
"Heidi has been wonderful for our family! She has gone out of her way to accommodate our hectic schedule and made her services available to us. Our little guy always has a smile on his face when we arrive to pick him up. I definitely recommend Heidi for child...
Jamie C
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Plainfield, NJ
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me 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.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Plainfield, NJ 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 Plainfield, NJ, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
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.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Plainfield, NJ?
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!