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Building Kidz

106 Vine Hill School Rd Scotts Valley, CA

Welcome to Building Kidz of Scotts Valley Preschool and Kindergarten The school is part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses whose mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their...
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Lightspeed Martial Arts

Scotts Valley Dr Scotts Valley, CA

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Play Laugh N Learn Daycare

3002 Granite Creek Rd. Scotts Valley, CA

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Haven Play Lounge

1800 Green Hills Rd Unit 101 Scotts Valley, CA

Camp Del Oro based in Scotts Valley, CA allows kids to be kids while giving them the opportunity to discover and develop individual skills. The camp offers lots of fun and exciting age-appropriate activities such as Swimming in the lake or pool, Arts and Crafts, Nature Hikes, Challenge Course, Environmental Education, and more.
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Amanda B.

321 Lockewood Lane Scotts Valley, CA

Beginning in late August, I am offering 10-12 hours per week of childcare for one child. I am interested in one of two possibilities: a young child or baby during the morning hours, or a school-aged child for after school care. I am a mother of two children, an 8 YO boy and a 5 YO girl. I love kids, and along with my own...
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Scotts Valley Kinder Academy

210 So. Navarra Dr Scotts Valley, CA

Scotts Valley Kinder Academy is a licensed small home daycare. We provide after school care for kindergartners. Transportation is available from Brook Knoll and Vine Hill. Our objective here is to provide a happy, safe, enriched learning environment for your child. We help and guide each child by providing a large variety of...
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Building Kidz of Scotts Valley

106 VINE HILL SCHOOL RD SCOTTS VALLEY, CA

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Tina's Family Daycare

5043 Wilder Drive Soquel, CA

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I taught preschool for 20 years and was a nanny for 6 years. I opened my family day care in January 2014. It is the best of both worlds. It is home-based, filled with love and education. We do art, music, read stories, sing songs, learn sign language, do cooking projects, dramatic play, dancing, Play in the fenced backyard and...

Sarah D. says "As a Mama who was very reluctant to go back to work, Tina was/is our absolute dream come true. Her years of experience, teamed with with her intuition and...

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Giggles-N-Wiggles

1855 41st Ave Space F12 Capitola, CA

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Capitola Child Care

838 Monterey Ave Capitola, CA

Best new child care center in Capitola. We are now a Large in home Family child care. We provide care for infants to after school care. Our waiting list is getting long, so sign up soon to reserve your spot! Read our review on Yelp! Google and Facebook
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Learning Montessori

106 Madeline Dr Aptos, CA

Learning Montessori is a preschool serving 5 months to 5 years old children. We offer a nurturing and caring environment. We teach Emotional Intelligence-EQ and the Montessori method combined. We care for the well being of each child. We also teach positive discipline for parents.
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Kinder Cottage

3834 Gross Rd Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
The Kinder Cottage in Santa Cruz, California provides childcare and preschool education for two to six year old children. Their age-appropriate and play-based curriculum allows the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They also emphasize learning to peacefully...

Sarah H. says "We love Kinder Cottage! The teachers are all so loving yet matter of fact. The children have free choice, with outdoor access almost all day. My son was...

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Kruz Kidz

2701 Cabrillo College Dr Aptos, CA

Kruz Kidz in Aptos, CA provides Discovery and Adventure experiences for kids entering 1st grade through 6th. They offer 23 different camps from science, sports, art, cooking, dance, and more with field trips, fun skits, and Wacky Wednesdays. They provide an enriching, safe, and fun environment where the children can refresh,...
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Childhood Dreams Home Daycare

Warwick Lane Santa Cruz, CA

Childhood Dreams is a fully insured, licensed small home daycare. I provide high quality childcare with plenty of enriching age appropriate activities and educational toys. I offer a safe, secure "home away from home" where your child will learn, play and grow. I have designed a nurturing, creative, peaceful environment for your...
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Yoi Basecamp

130 Mccornick St Apt 7 Santa Cruz, CA

Yo! Basecamp is a summer camp program at 130 Mccornick St Apt 7, Santa Cruz, CA that enables children to learn the fundamental skills needed in climbing. Their center ensures that proper care and guidance are provided to let children earn exciting and meaningful experiences.
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Jennifer's Home

515 Capitola Rd Ext Santa Cruz, CA

Christian In-Home Educational Preschool I've been a licensed preschool provider since the beginning of 2010 in Campbell, and moved to a house in Santa Cruz a year and a half ago. My hours will start in June and will be Monday, Wednesday, Friday mornings from 8:10am-12:10pm, with flexibility to your desired schedule. I...
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Valenzuela's Daycare

434 Plateau Ave. Santa Cruz, CA

We are a home day care and preschool on the west side of Santa Cruz. We offer an infant/toddler program and a preschool/pre-K full curriculum program. We do arts and crafts and science. We have adventures, including the bubble factory. We offer a fun, safe, loving environment for your little one. We have 14 years of...
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Debrah Hutchings Home Daycare

3400 Lillian Way Santa Cruz, CA

Debrah Hutchings Home Daycare State License #444406064 Serving Santa Cruz since 1991 (831) 462 - 3778 3400 Lillian Way, Santa Cruz, California 95065
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Discovery Learning Center

411 Roxas St Santa Cruz, CA

Discovery Learning Center is a non-profit early childhood facility that offers educational day care programs for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company provides a wide range of classes and activities that focus on children’s literacy development and artistic growth.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Scotts Valley, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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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