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Little Lessons, LLC

885 Main Street Reading, MA

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Little Lessons, LLC is now enrolling full-time and part-time care for ages 2+. This newly renovated space of over 1,400 square feet is licensed and in full compliance with EEC regulations. Owner/ Director Kelly Norden has over 16 years of experience in child care! Open Monday-Friday 7.am-6 p.m with full-time and part-time...
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Ms. Kathryn's NeighborSchool

23 Highland St Reading, MA

Ms. Kathryn's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Reading, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child is not only in good hands,...
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Patti's Place Family Child Care

31 Park Avenue Reading, MA

Patti's Place Family Child Care is a loving home daycare where your child can learn and grow while feeling at home. We offer a daily routine that includes outdoor play, adult led and child directed play, arts and crafts, lots of books, music, healthy snacks and lunch, circle time and lots of laughter! Patti's Place is...
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Small Steps Family Daycare

56 Seaview Ave Malden, MA

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Small Steps Family Child care provider in Malden, MA has immediate openings! I offer a nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Children will enjoy our daily circle times, arts and crafts, blocks, puzzles, books, games, toys, and outside riding toys. I will also be following the curriculum where I will teach your child letters,...
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Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse

50 Judson Street Malden, MA

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A newly licensed family childcare provider, open in March 2022. With many years of experience in childcare, I am ready to open in home based childcare. Happy Munchkins Learning Playhouse offers great quality care and some benefits for parents, ie: 1. Low ratio educators to children. 2. Provide 2 snacks and hot/cold lunch so...
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Buenos Dias Daycare Of Andover

7 Fox Hill Road Andover, MA

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Buenos Dias Daycare of Andover is a Massachusetts State licensed, fully insured, bilingual (English & Spanish) Family Childcare center. It provides early childhood care and education for children under five. According to each child's ability and age, Buenos Dias Daycare of Andover provides instruction in the following...
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Marilyn's Daycare

1 Pierce Rd. Peabody, MA

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We provide a home setting where children can feel nurtured and cared for, have fun, learn, and play. Marilyn's Daycare has been in business for 25 years and provides childcare geared to infants and toddlers. We do projects, sing songs, read books, play outside, and make sure each day is special.
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Bing Family Daycare

26 Revere Street Malden, MA

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My first job in USA was a teacher's assistance at a large family daycare. Then I returned to college for my Bachelor's degree majoring in Accounting and Finance. Also, I have an associate's degree in education. My daycare provides bilingual education: English and Mandarin. Currently, my program accepts children under 5 years...
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Hermanitos Family Daycare

203 Chatham St Lynn, MA

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Bilingual Family Childcare with 4 years of experience. Caring for children from 3 months old to 6 years old. We provide healthy meals and snacks. Open from 7:30am to 4:00pm. We accept state vouchers.
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L. Family Daycare

40 Chestnut Street Stoneham, MA

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I am a licensed family child care in Stoneham. I have been doing home daycare for 21 years, but prior to that I was a Director of a group daycare center. My home daycare is just that a home daycare. I want my children to feel as comfortable as they feel at their own home. I feel the same way about the moms and dads. I want them...
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Empow Studios

1776 Massachusetts Ave Lexington, MA

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Empow Studios After-School Club (ASC) is a unique care and enrichment program that brings together technology, arts, and play. Whether your child is programming their first robot or creating a self-watering garden in Minecraft, we nurture their creative talent, build up their imagination, and spark interests that can open up new...
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Little Sprouts North Andover

2324 TURNPIKE ST NORTH ANDOVER, MA

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Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Little Sprouts North...
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Learning Cottage Preschool

21 Douglas Ave Burlington, MA

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I am Shabana, mother of 3 children, certified curriculum coordinator, director and lead teacher for children, aged birth to 8 years. I have 18 yrs of experience in early childhood education. Learning Cottage is a curriculum and theme based licensed family daycare and aftercare for toddlers through preschoolers. We provide a...
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Babies Canopy Home Daycare

210 Katahdin Drive Lexington, MA

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I really love to spend time with kids. My son is at age of 14. My love my son very much. Since my early age, I like kids and love their accompany. From this passion I started my day care center. And I want to continue this endeavor to new height.
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Tiny Tots Daycare

54 Loring Ave Winchester, MA

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We are a daycare currently residing in a quiet part of Winchester, MA. We take care of all children between the ages of infancy to 5 years. Tiny Tots daycare offers a range of educational services depending on the age of the child. For babies and toddlers we cover a range of subjects such as Colors, Shapes, ABC's, Numbers and...
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Teachable Moments Family Childcare

11 Brookside Lane Burlington, MA

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Hello and thank you for stopping by. :) I am a Licensed Childcare Provider in Burlington, MA offering quality in home care for children ages 3 months to age 5. I have over 24 years of experience and I am a former EEC Certified Preschool Teacher. I provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child can explore, learn...
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Tiny Turtles Day School

2 Thomas St Woburn, MA

Tiny Turtles is a licensed home day care located in Woburn, Mass, caring for children ranging from infants to school age. We run an enriched learning curriculum that includes theme projects every month, along with learning letters, colors, and shapes. Working on social/emotional interaction and group activities helps to build...
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Musical Chairs Daycare

11 Ellsworth Rd Peabody, MA

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We spend a great deal of our time playing and having fun. Each day has routine and structure to be sure the children feel comfortable. We care for children ages 1 week-9 years old, both full/part-time. Special arrangements may be made for earlier drop-offs and later pick-ups. We are fully insured and CPR/First Aid certified. We...
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Bright Start Daycare

419 WOBURN ST Wilmington, MA

Bright Start Treasure House is a Christian daycare. Our curriculum offers pretty much the same a center would. What differentiates us is that we offer individual attention and we offer an opportunity for children to get ready for the real world by learning how to become tolerant to one another due to the age difference between...
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Drop-in daycare near you in Reading, MA 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 Reading, MA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Reading, MA 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 Reading, MA, 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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