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We have 31 drop-in daycares in Santa Clarita, CA! Compare and find the best drop-in daycare to fit your needs.

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Drop-In Daycares in Santa Clarita, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 31 listed drop-in daycares

Miss Karen's Little Sprouts Daycare

Before we signed up for Karen, we visited several daycare centers and finally decided Karen's Little Sprouts is the best fit for our little...

- Jocelyn O.

Mountain View Tiny Tots Daycare

I absolutely love Mountain View Tiny Tots! Mrs. Michelle has always treated my son like her own. She goes above & beyond with all the kids...

- Abigail G.

Flores Family Daycare

Karla is such a sweet person who just wants to help as much as she can and give the kids the care and attention they need. She is very nice...

- Keira P.

Drop-In Daycares Near Santa Clarita, CA

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Backstrom Family Child Care

15028 Daffodil Ave Santa Clarita, CA

Loving, patient and caring environment. Focused on education, etiquette and a healthy and nutritious lifestyle. Full preschool curriculum. Experience with special needs and behavioral difficulties. All accomplished with a hands-on and creative approach. Our little ones usually start school at an advanced level of reading and...
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CosmoCares

Apricot Pl. Santa Clarita, CA

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Fontora Family Childcare

17227 Mount Stephen Avenue Santa Clarita, CA

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Miss Karen's Little Sprouts Daycare

28549 Avocado Place Santa Clarita, CA

5.0(6)
Hi, my name is Karen and I am the owner of Miss Karen's Little Sprouts Daycare. I have over 20 years experience working with children. I am a creative person and enjoy teaching children through fun activities and play. We are a small family home daycare located in Santa Clarita/Saugus - licensed for 8. My service hours are...

Jocelyn O. says "Before we signed up for Karen, we visited several daycare centers and finally decided Karen's Little Sprouts is the best fit for our little girl. Our...

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Mountain View Tiny Tots Daycare

22546 Lemon St Santa Clarita, CA

5.0(5)

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Mountain View Tiny Tots is a licensed facility in a clean, safe environment. Your child is given every opportunity to discover his/her potential through enriching and fun learning experiences. My daycare is focused on education with a Full preschool curriculum. They are given structure and a scheduled routine so that they are...

Abigail G. says "I absolutely love Mountain View Tiny Tots! Mrs. Michelle has always treated my son like her own. She goes above & beyond with all the kids she takes care...

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La Petite Academy of Santa Clarita, CA

28041 Seco Canyon Road Santa Clarita, CA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Tutor Time

23041 Newhall Ranch Rd Santa Clarita, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Hello, I am a Trustline registered mother who has dedicated my summers and spring breaks to care for children at an affordable cost to parents in the Santa Clarita and Canyon Country area. "I understand the new stress put on parents as a result of no summer school, and I am here to help."
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CAMP KINDLE

28245 AVE CROCKER STE 104 Santa Clarita, CA

Camp Kindle is a non-profit summer camp for children affected/infected with HIV/AIDS. Two sessions (one in Southern California and the other in Nebraska) per summer are offered at no-cost to the camper's family. Campers must be between the ages of 7-17 and be living with HIV/AIDS.
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Montessori Daycare

24021 Via Aranda Valencia, CA

State license verified

A former Montessori, preschool, and kindergarten teacher. Provides a quality early childhood learning environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers, preparing young children to enter kindergarten with early reading, language, math and cognitive skills.
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The Urban Garden Table

27500 Glasser Ave Canyon Country, CA

I'm a mom, doing homeschool preschool with my 3.5 year old son in Canyon Country, looking for 1 or 2 children of a similar age to join us in our home throughout the week. We would love to build a long term, loving relationship with your child! A bit about what your child's day would look like with us: We start each morning...
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Ekata Training Center Inc.

27831 Smyth Dr Valencia, CA

State license verified

The question to ask is: How can your kids grow in a childcare environment - physically, mentally and emotionally? At Ekata Training Center, we specialize in all three domains. First, all in-service days and enrichment programs are included with no additional hidden costs. Our competitors often charge extra for van pick up,...
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Little Panda Kids

23553 Via Barra Valencia, CA

State license verified

Provide chid care ages from 0 to 13 years. Open from Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5.30 pm. Also available for extra hours. Provides healthy breakfast, lunch and snacks. License No: 197415660.
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Flores Family Daycare

18903 Stillmore St Canyon Country, CA

5.0(7)

State license verified

Hello I am currently having open enrollment ages 2 Months-10 years old. I know these are difficult times and I offer a healthy and clean environment for the children in my care, by using many ways of keeping them safe as well as my family. Daily temperature checks, frequent hand washing , daily area disinfecting and other...

Keira P. says "Karla is such a sweet person who just wants to help as much as she can and give the kids the care and attention they need. She is very nice and easy to...

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Teresa's Family Daycare

21619 Ridgefield Ct Saugus, CA

4.0(5)

Tam says "best home daycare. my kids are very happy and well taken care of. those women are the best with kids"

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Little Shepherds Nursery School

24317 Newhall Ave Newhall, CA

5.0(1)
Founded in 1967, Little Shepherd's Nursery School in Newhall, California, is a developmental preschool that provides age-appropriate curriculum and activities. It offers a loving environment where children can feel safe to explore and learn. The school offers preschool, prekindergarten, and mom & tots programs for children ages...

Kimberly L. says "See my Yelp review, seasoned teachers, plethora of crafts/painting, large grassy play yard."

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SandCastles

27265 Luther Drive Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)
We provide a before & after school & summer programs for kids Grades K-8. We have field trips, sports, X-Box, 360 Games, Wii Games, pool tables and dancing classes.

Sandra D. says "My kids love it there, they get their homework done, have fun in the program, and are building friendships. After doing my research I know we chose the...

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Tutor Time

17150 Soledad Canyon Rd Canyon Country, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Cecilia T

21601 Rose Lee Ct Saugus, CA

I have worked in a daycare setting for four years and worked as a preschool assistant for one year. I have acquired 15 units of early childhood, education, and child development classes. I have also been babysitting for about 10 years and have cared for children from ages 6 months to 12 years. I also have a valid CPR and First...
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April's Daycare

Available Upon Request Valencia, CA

I am a former Manager of a Montessori School, and Certified Nurse's Aide, mom of two teenagers. I have vast experience with infants up to teenagers. Before and After School, late night care, even overnight available.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Santa Clarita, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Santa Clarita, 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.

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 Santa Clarita, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Santa Clarita, 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Santa Clarita, 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!

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