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My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care
5.0
Reggie, Miguel, Perla, and Leonella have been absolutely incredible caregivers for over a year with our daughter, starting when our daughter was 6 months old. They are truly like her second parents. Our daughter sprints up the steps at drop off and she gets the biggest smile on her face when they...
- Carly B
Little Steps
5.0
Ivonne and the team at Little Steps are so wonderful! Ivonne made us feel incredibly comfortable with the transition into child care not only by maintaining a clean safe environment for the children but by providing us with pictures throughout the day and a report card listing the times for bottles...
- Dani K
Andino's Day Care
5.0
I cannot thank Isabel enough and would absolutely recommend her daycare for anyone's baby or kids. Her daycare is actually the first-ever daycare my baby goes to. My girl needed transition time but quickly overcome it with help from Isabel and Licho. When I was searching for daycare, I knew I wanted...
- Jane S
Barb's Home Day Care
5.0
We feel so blessed to have found Barb and her caring team. Our son started as a 4mo old infant and Barb was so caring and gentle with us new parents during that tough first week. She sent us pictures and updates that helped us feel confident that he was cared for and loved.
Throughout the last year,...
- Alex H
Bambi Daycare
5.0
Maria is so great with our son. We've been taking him since he was 3 months old, and from his first day with her she has shown him love, care, and has helped him develop. We are so fortunate to have found her.
- Kelli O
Drop-in daycares in Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
My Fuzzy Bunnies Child Care is a fun and loving environment for your children to learn. We will provide your children with age appropriate games and activities that will help them develop skills.
We have a beautiful schedule for each day filled with awesome activities. We have a large outdoor play...
5.0
"Reggie, Miguel, Perla, and Leonella have been absolutely incredible caregivers for over a year with our daughter, starting when our daughter was 6 months old. They are truly like her second parents. Our daughter sprints up the steps at drop off and she gets the...
Carly B
5.0
(11)
We provide excellent quality care, for the most important people in this world, our children. I've worked with children for more than 10 years, from infants to adolescents. I believe that quality care helps the kids develop through their entire lives. I have an Associate Degree in Early Childcare...
5.0
"As a first time mom I was worried to leave my child in the care of others. However, I am very please with the care my son is receiving from Little Steps Daycare. My son has been going there since he was 6 months old. Ivonne and Juliana are very sweet and care a lot...
Erika G
5.0
(10)
With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a...
5.0
"My son started going to Andino's when he was 8 weeks old. Somebody referred her to me. I was very scared and nervous but I took him there and cried the whole day he was there. I called to see how everything was and Isabel told me it's great. Well with that being...
Gina S
5.0
(3)
Barb's Home Day Care follows a fun and stimulating curriculum: circle time, arts and crafts, reading time, rhymes and rhythms, visits to local libraries and playgrounds and much more. We have a large yard for the children to play which includes a sand box. I can prepare fresh and organic food...
5.0
"There is a special place in a parent's heart for the people that treat their children with love - Barb and her team will forever have a special place for our family. We took our son to Barb's daycare when he was 6 months old and could not have been more grateful...
Adalina
5.0
(3)
A safe environment, with a lot of love and special care. I'm qualified and certified with all training and certifications to be a qualified child care person.
5.0
"My daughter goes to Bambi Daycare. I looked at a few family daycares before deciding to bring my daughter here. I made the right choice, my daughter loves it. Maria is so good with her. She does so many activities with my daughter like art,cooking,reading,music and...
Alma C
After many years of being a nanny, I have decided to open up my own daycare. I focus on being a second home. I offer hugs, cuddles, and a comfortable place for each child. I work alongside parents and focus on a great relationship between parent and provider to ensure the best outcome for each...
School Pickups & Dropoffs !
now we have this service available.
Our mission is to provide care in a loving healthy, nurturing and safe environment for your most precious blessing (Child). To help them with their emotional, physical, social, intellectual, spiritual growth and development. Where your children will learn, play while you (parents) are at work. Our...
Small licensed family daycare looking for the next great adventurer, infant or toddler.
Located in Bair Island in beautiful Redwood City directly off of the 101.
We are a fun bunch that also includes a small very sweet dog and a dainty lady kitty.
Daily adventures, laughs and lots of...
Deer Crossing Camp, Inc is a co-ed camp facility designed for school-age children. The facility admits and handles kids and teenagers who are between the ages of eight and 17 years old. Deer Crossing Camp, Inc offers water and land activities, arts and crafts, and day trips.
Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc.
1060 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA
1.0
(1)
Associated Learning and Language Specialists, Inc. (ALLS) is a community resource offering a wide array of therapeutic and educational services, and school programs. ALLS provides the highest quality speech and language, occupational, developmental, behavioral, and physical therapy, as well as...
5.0
(13)
We take child care very seriously.
We are a safe, clean and loving place.
I can write many paragraphs but I think it is better that you read my references. They are wonderful families that have allowed us to be present in the history of their children's lives.
The first 5 years are fundamental,...
5.0
"Finding Isabel and Sister Daycare has been such a HUGE blessing to my family. As a first time mom returning to work, I was so worried about putting my son in daycare and having someone watch him that I didn't know. We looked around at a few places before we visited...
Jessica H
5.0
(3)
Medina Family Daycare is run by mother-daughter, together we strive to provide quality care for your child. Our childcare is set up like a classroom and it is in our home, we focus on ensuring that each child develops appropriately and we support their education for a smooth transition to preschool...
5.0
"I have been search for a very good , safe place for my son to stay, he's 15 months and never been to someone's care before , just me and he's dad!
I did visit several day cares in San Mateo , and Delma and Marcela was the only one who I can trust.
He on he's...
Alessandra P
Abc Panda Child Care
1762 Lake Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
We are center focus on the learning developing of the children with an emphasis on activities and teaching drills, even for very small children. Love and Care
5.0
"My family and I would highly recommend Karla. She is sweet and very loving; as well as she helped to set a good learning foundation for our son who is now almost 3 years old. He still remembers his friend "Ar-La" and misses his activity time with friends. As new...
Fernanda M
5.0
(1)
Welcome to "My Little Jade" where we learn by playing in a safe and secure environment. Our children explore and learn about their world through sensory learning: listening, smelling, tasting, feeling, and listening - everything in English and Spanish. Maximum care and attention is given to each...
5.0
"Such clean and safe place. i loved the attention they gave my son. I love how caring they are. i recommend this place."
Maria
MagicEducation
2314 Norfolk, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Magic Education is a small but refined after school serving children from ages four and a half to ten. Our school has both camp programs, and after-school care as well as summer school programs. We will focus on every aspect of child's growth. We tailor our attention to each child's cognitive,...
5.0
"When you walk in, you are greeted warmly and politely and are helped immediately! Safety is of utmost importance at this facility so families should always feel safe and that their children are in good hands."
Coco X
5.0
(6)
We learn in Spanish!!!
Research shows that early childhood offers a unique opportunity to learn languages, as well as providing a critical basis for all future development and learning. Furthermore, immersion in a second language supports children to excel in linguistic, academic, social and...
5.0
"I feel incredibly lucky that my 16-month-old son is part of the Imagina community. Oscar and Maria are creative and incredibly sensitive and responsive to the children's needs. My oldest son did not attend Imagina, and he cried every day for 3 years when I had to...
Lara
5.0
(12)
We are here to nurture, take care, respect and most importantly do whatever it takes to meet the needs and wants of your child.
5.0
"Would highly recommend them. Our 13mos old daughter goes there and we are very happy with their care and service. As first time parents, we were very nervous. Aline and Lucas were very patient with us and helped transition our daughter. They love the kids and pay a...
Akshay T
5.0
(2)
I want to provide quality childcare in a safe, and loving environment. I have over 15 years experience in early childhood education with a BA in child development from SF State. I look forward to bringing my knowledge to new children.
5.0
"Michaela is wonderful! My rambunctious toddler loved all of the outdoor play and hands-on activities Michaela provided. Her gentle style served as a great model for me as a parent to instill at home. She also helped us through potty-training! I am forever grateful...
Jenna N
5.0
(3)
As A singe family daycare we teach our kinds the ABC ,to color , we sing . we accept new born . we are in roll in the Quality count of San Mateo . we have a Playground and we are bilingual .
5.0
"Great atmosphere! My kids enjoying going there! Super flexible. Super clean and spacious. Definitely recommend this daycare. Very lovable teachers!"
Jasmine
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Redwood City, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Redwood City, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Redwood City, 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!
Ratings for Redwood City, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Redwood City, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.