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Julie Malone Family Childcare
5.0
Julie is just amazing; I can't imagine where we'd be without her. She loves my kids like her own. Imaginative play, outside play, stem-based building toys, she's got it all! My kiddos were happy almost every day when I picked them up, and full of stories about their daily adventures. We're...
- Sara S
Happy Times Family Child Care
5.0
Mrs Maria She is an excellent provider. She takes care of my baby. From the first day I met her, I knew that my baby could not be in better hands. She is a trustworthy and loving person. Thank you very much, Mrs. Maria, for all the love you give our children.
- Leticia B
Michelle's Daycare Llc
5.0
I highly recommend Michelle's daycare! She teaches the kids a preschool curriculum through the day. My daughter started when she was 1.5 and learned all her letters, numbers 1-20, shapes, social skills, potty training and so much more. We unfortunately live too far away to continue, but I would have...
- Jessica K
Aunt Tanjies Childcare
5.0
Tanjie is very kind and takes the time to get to know a child. She has managed to get my son to take a nap which makes it so much easier for me once I go pick him up. My son misses school when he's home and I have peace of mind when I'm at work because I know he's getting love and care. Thanks...
- Giftnoelle W
Just Kids Childcare 24/7
5.0
Ms. Sharae, is a awesome childcare provider. she provides a safe environment. She has been caring for my child since 6months. I highly recommend her.
- MS. B
Drop-in daycares in Rockford, IL
Maray Drive KinderCare
4345 Maray Drive, Rockford, IL
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...
Hello, my name is Brenda Kranish. I am a licensed group family daycare home in Rockford, IL. I am CPR and first aid certified. I opened my home and began caring for children in 1996. I am extremely proud of the reputation that I have built over the years and I look forward to continue serving...
YMCA Camp Winnebago
5804 N Main St, Rockford, IL
Camp Winnebago is an American Camp Association-accredited camp of the YMCA of Rockford, Illinois. They encourage healthy and active lifestyles in a fun and safe environment among the children. They offer swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and other traditional, yet fun-filled day camp activities....
5.0
(2)
I have been providing childcare for 22 years & here to stay. I love what I do and do what I love.
I provide a home-like environment where children are encouraged to develop at their own pace.
Location: 0.5 miles from Platte Woods I29/72nd Street area close to Zona Rosa shopping center....
5.0
"Julie is just amazing; I can't imagine where we'd be without her. She loves my kids like her own. Imaginative play, outside play, stem-based building toys, she's got it all! My kiddos were happy almost every day when I picked them up, and full of stories about...
Sara S
3.7
(3)
I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider.
Our program...
5.0
"Mrs Maria She is an excellent provider. She takes care of my baby. From the first day I met her, I knew that my baby could not be in better hands. She is a trustworthy and loving person. Thank you very much, Mrs. Maria, for all the love you give our children."
Leticia B
4.8
(16)
We operate a year round childcare/preschool. We focus on family, fun and learning. Serving ages 1 - 5 years.
5.0
"Michelle and her staff are amazing. Michelle puts so much effort into providing an educational environment and my little one has learned so much since he has been going there. I feel reassured that I know my child is being well taken care of and having fun. All the...
Samantha T
5.0
(5)
I have been licensed for 29 years and still have the same passion I had when I started!
I fully believe in play based learning. I have a preschool program that I incorporate into our daily schedule. We dance, sing, learn letters, numbers, writing and reading through hands-on play. Tuition includes...
5.0
"Tanjie is very kind and takes the time to get to know a child. She has managed to get my son to take a nap which makes it so much easier for me once I go pick him up. My son misses school when he's home and I have peace of mind when I'm at work because I know he's...
Giftnoelle W
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Sharae. I'm a Professional Childcare Provider. I'm the Owner of Justkidschildcare247. I'm a Family Child Care Home Provider. I have over 8 years' experience in working with all age groups. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, Mat Certified, I have multiple certificates in different...
5.0
"Dependable safe very calm and relaxing environment I would recommend this company to anybody looking for reliable care for your children."
L
4.6
(19)
State licensed childcare #376623370. My home is a safe place where children ages 1 year-5 years are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, daily outings to the park, arts and crafts, story-time, and field trips. I am...
5.0
"If I could rate more than excellent, I would,1000x more than Excellent. My daughter started with Mrs. Ann at age 2 till she was off to kindergarten @ 5 1/2 years old. My daughter learned so much from Mrs. Ann and enjoyed her time at Daycare with her friends. Mrs....
Joygeline G
5.0
(4)
Discovery Club House is an in home family childcare program. The indoor area is a specific, consistent place off the main house. LOCATION: Glenmoore PA, minutes from the historic Fairview Church or the West Nantmeal township building.
The Club House has an opening! Come join us for some fun...
5.0
"Lisa has been watching my son since he was 6 months old. He is now almost 2. As a new mom I was nervous leaving my son in someone else's care, but Lisa put me at ease! You can tell she truly cares about the children and has their best interests at heart. My son...
Katelynn R
5.0
(2)
Happy Learning Childcare in your neighborhood provides superior care in a safe, nurturing home environment. Highly trained and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in infant/toddler care and early childhood education holds Colorado Level 3 professional ECE. Fun and stimulating...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Happy Learning for almost seven months and we are very satisfied with the care she receives! She is happy to be dropped off, doesn't want to leave for pick-up and is learning so much every day. We love getting weekly pictures of her...
Caitlin
5.0
(15)
Two spots available! State licensed and subsidy vendor!
***Daycare looks much better in person than shown in photos. Please schedule a tour!***
Hello! My name is Cheman and I am the owner of Busy Bee Home Daycare in Manassas and have my state license.
My home is conveniently located off...
5.0
"A very trustworthy in home day care for the area. I enrolled my twins when I went back to work after maternity leave. Cheman is very accommodating and knowledgeable in caregiving, with many years of experience. My twins would still be there if we had not moved out...
Andrea M
5.0
(4)
Come and bring your little ones to a clean, safe, quiet, and happy environment!!
We are currently taking children from ages 2-6 years old. Night time care only from 8pm-8am.
I work from home during the day, so I won't too be tired or over worked to care for little ones throughout the night....
5.0
"Chini is great! Our LO has been going to Chini since January when he was 7 months old and she is awesome. This is our 2nd daycare and there is a marked difference in our son since he started attending. I stay at home with my LO part-time so he is used to lots of...
Jenine J
5.0
(4)
My name is Ayda Herazo and I have been a childcare provider for over 20+ years!
Here at Just Like Home Family Daycare we are more than a daycare. We make sure the kids feel at home in a safe and loving environment! Providing the best childcare in the Northern Virginia area. Everyday is an...
5.0
"5 stars of course! Mrs. Ayda is incredible! Brought my daughter here months ago and she is still enrolled and is loving it. Mrs. Ayda does a lot of fun activities that the children love! She provides food and takes superb care of the children. Would 100% recommend...
Carmen P
5.0
(10)
Quality, full-time, in-home, newborn/infant child care is available in Fishers. 20 years experience providing loving, nurturing, and consistent care. I have a very low ratio, no pets, and a non smoking environment. Excellent references are available.
Currently, one full-time newborn only position...
5.0
"When my daughter was a year old, my husband and I tried a traditional daycare for her and after two
weeks of "trying to make it work" it was clear that it was not the right environment for her. She was
not sleeping well, eating well, and her little spirit had...
Anjuli S
5.0
(5)
I am passionate person with kids. I love to share and spend a lot time with them. Teach them and learn things together. I am very tender, sweet, responsible, careful and attentive to them. I speak Spanish and English. I love to teach Spanish by different ways like songs, games,reading etc. I have...
5.0
"Mayra watched my two girls for over a year. I could not have asked for a better human to care for the most important little humans. She is patient, hardworking, reliable and SO sweet! Great with a schedule, communication and safety. Through the pandemic her...
Courtney
5.0
(3)
Village Kids Family Child Care has been serving children and families in the San Diego community since 1997. We are a full-service child care facility with children ages 2 months to 10 years old.
5.0
"Village kids are absolutely amazing. They have been a huge part of my 2 daughters lives and of my life. They have helped raise my girls from just a few months old. I am sad to have to move and leave them. If I could take them with me I sure would."
Jessica F
Lulu's Fun House
30 Montecilo, Foothill Ranch, CA
5.0
(9)
-Loving, nurturing and academic.
-Park-like playground yard.
-Infant/Toddler/School Age. (2 weeks-5yrs)
-No Pets In home/yard.
-Smoke Free Home.
-8:00am-5:30pm.
-Preschool play based program.
Dear Future Parents,
We would like to extend our warmest welcome to Lulu's Fun House. Thank you for...
5.0
"My son started with Ms. Nouf when he was 4 months old. It was hard for my mama heart to leave him in someone's care that little, but Ms. Nouf made it so easy and truly loved him like her own children. She was invested in him and I know his adaptability is truly...
Stacey
5.0
(1)
We are currently full with no open slots.
Sorry for the inconvenience!
5.0
"They are very friendly my daughter went there and they are so nice with kids and they take a very good care of them my kids love them"
Tena
5.0
(2)
SERAFINI CHILD CARE:
Licensed Childcare Home (License #343619724) with openings for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old.
Hi Parents,
Welcome to Serafini Childcare. My name is Suzanne and I have been a licensed home daycare provider since 2014. I have over 12 years of childcare experience which...
5.0
"We have known Suzanne since high school and when my sister found out she had a daycare we were soblucky to have found her. We have never had anyone not related to watch our children but she made our son feel like family and he was and still is a handful. But he has...
Desiree
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Rockford, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Rockford, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Rockford, IL 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 Rockford, IL 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 Rockford, IL, 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 Rockford, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Rockford, IL 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 Rockford, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Rockford, IL, 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!