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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Seattle, WA
Heavenly Daycare
5.0
Our boys have been going to Heavenly Daycare since 2011 (one after the other) and we love it. It's a fantastic, nurturing environment and we couldn't ask for a better place for our kids to spend their time.
- Alastair M
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
5.0
Extremely competent, compassionate, and caring staff. Great location and excellent place to begin socialization of your child in a nurturing home environment. Strongly recommend!!!
- Ron
Grandma Lucy Licensed Home Child Care
5.0
Cecelia and Irene are God sent! They have been watching my daughter since about 3 months old and she just turned 2 and is still attending daycare with them. She has learned and grown so much. She is a confident, curious kind toddler and I thank them for that. I highly recommend them.
- Sandra T
Shining Stars
5.0
Shining star is very nice, safe, and clean place for your children. Aysan has over 10 years experience working with children. I definitely recomment this place. All food and snack are organic
- Nazanin A
Queen Bee Home Daycare
5.0
Our son started at Queen Bee when he was 6 months old. We go three days a week and he is now 14 months old. He has learned so much, Amila is so sweet and amazing. We are lucky to have her in our sons life. He is always happy when he comes home and loves his daycare friends.
- Kelsey R
Drop-in daycares in Seattle, WA
Midwinter Midsummer Musical Retreat Society
12345 Lake City Way Ne, Seattle, WA
Midwinter Midsummer Musical Retreat Society provides a workshop for one week including stipends of professional musicians, room and board, program space and food. It is an organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public...
Aspiring Youth
2400 NE 95th Street, Seattle, WA
We provide groups, summer camps and other services to kids and teens from the Autism and Autism-adjacent communities. We have been serving King County since 2005 (but Care.com only lets you select 2012 as the earliest date of inception, for some reason.) We hire leaders in the field and work hard to...
The Healthetarians
6700 Roosevelt Way NE, #A101, Seattle, WA
CYO Camp Don Bosco
710 9th Ave, Seattle, WA
CYO Camp Don Bosco provides camp-based summer programs designed for school-age children and teens. The facility’s services are open to kindergarten children up to 12th-grade students. CYO Camp Don Bosco offers a variety of activities and experiences designed to promote each child’s holistic growth...
LiNKS Independent Living Skills
3400 Harbor Ave, Seattle, WA
LiNKS Independent Living Skills teaches Life Skills 101 with Etiquette training to children from Elementary to High School.
5.0
(1)
We are a licensed in home daycare, however, we attempt to keep our childcare very small in a strong effort to give each child that attention he/she needs and to make the experience more enjoyable; we are all also CPR and first aide trained. We look forward to getting to know your child and working...
5.0
"Our boys have been going to Heavenly Daycare since 2011 (one after the other) and we love it. It's a fantastic, nurturing environment and we couldn't ask for a better place for our kids to spend their time."
Alastair M
The Treehouse And Growing Tree Playcare & Preschool
11415 Ne 21st St, Bellevue, WA
Starting at $200/mo
5.0
(4)
Email us at info@thegrowingtreeplaycare.com or on our website: thegrowingtreeplaycare.com to schedule a tour!
We're Growing!
New, larger location opening Summer 2022! Our licensed center will be play-based, and Montessori, Reggio-Emelia and Waldorf inspired. Offering full and part time care for...
5.0
"I love The Treehouse and can't say enough good things about it! My 2.5 year old son has been here since it opened earlier this month. When I drop him off he's excited to go and in the span of only a couple of weeks he's already started talking more and is playing...
Jacqueline S
5.0
(3)
My name is Cecilia. I have over 12 years of experience with children of all ages. My available opening is full-time, part-time before and after school. My hours are (6.00 am-6.00 pm).
The following locations are close to me, Burien zip codes: 98168, 98166, 98146, 98148, 98188, 98106,98198
10 minutes...
5.0
"We love Cecilia! Our daughter has been in Cecilia's care since 2015, starting there when she was only 3 months old. When we had our son 2 years later, we gave no consideration to him going anywhere else. Cecilia genuinely loves our kids and it shows - she is...
Tracy O
5.0
(1)
create and participate in learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for children to learn development objectives. maintain a healthy and safe environment, ensure the daily care of every child by following licensing requirements, and help to maintain a fun and interactive...
5.0
"Shining star is very nice, safe, and clean place for your children. Aysan has over 10 years experience working with children. I definitely recomment this place. All food and snack are organic"
Nazanin A
5.0
(1)
Queen Bee Home Daycare is a loving in home daycare located in Shoreline. We are a fun and loving daycare. We are a play based learning experience with lots of learning activities. Come join our bee hive.
5.0
"Our son started at Queen Bee when he was 6 months old. We go three days a week and he is now 14 months old. He has learned so much, Amila is so sweet and amazing. We are lucky to have her in our sons life. He is always happy when he comes home and loves his daycare...
Kelsey R
5.0
(1)
We are a loving family childcare, looking to share our big hearts with our Barwaqo childcare kids. We are an in-home childcare with open spaces.
5.0
"Reliable. Great at communication. Very clean. I love the fact that they are very clean and that they make their own food. Flexible when it comes to assisting the client. Very family oriented, which was what I was worried about when it comes to child care but they...
Venus M
5.0
(14)
Bilingual (English-Spanish) State licensed family home daycare and preschool. Two separate rooms divide the babies and toddlers to preschoolers, with different activities based on age.
Inside 1200sq and outside 1000sq of fully fenced with security cameras.
Babies and toddlers sleeps in her own...
5.0
"My son has gone to Mi Casita since he was 1 yr old. He has absolutely thrived in this warm and loving environment. Karem and her staff have treated my son like family and he loves going there. He has learned so much while attending, and not just Spanish. He...
Lena W
5.0
(5)
Hello Friends,
I am currently enrolling for two full time spots for 3+ year olds to start in September!
Interviews and tours available during the week after 5:30pm and Saturday's at 10:00am!
5.0
"Kristine is an exceptional caregiver that takes the time to understand what outcomes you as the parent are looking to achieve from Busy Bees. She took the time to sit with us prior to enrollment and listen to our parenting philosophy; a characteristic that sets...
Christopher B
5.0
(1)
Little Scholars International Preschool is a place where children learn Mandarin naturally in a loving, safe, healthy, and fun environment. Our program provides a learning environment in which children become independent, joyful, respectful learners. We embrace the idea that children learn best...
5.0
"Such insight and kindness with the kids. They play outside, love Kelley and her Mom like their own. Everyday I walk in I am greeted by some many smiling little faces."
Meghan P
5.0
(3)
Welcome from Happy Daycare and Preschool, in home licensed program. Located in Richmond Beach, Shoreline. We would like to provide your children a loving, healthy and safe environment. We believe children are natural learners. When placed in an encouraging interactive environment, each child's...
5.0
"We found Happy Daycare when my son was 6 months old. We had previously had a family member watching him. We looked at a few home daycares in the area and also some of the big national chains and that scared us. When we met Majeda it just felt like the perfect...
Brooke
In addition to snuggles and hugs, your child will learn through intentional play based activities. We help them safely test limits, wipe tears as they discover gravity, and offer reassurance as they begin to understand an occasional failure is a necessary part of future success.
At Kiddin' Around we...
Licensed Home Child Care.10+ years of experience with 3 months to 6 years. Loving and caring environment. We are at level 3 early achievers state program. Our philosophy is play to learn. We understand each child is unique and special. Working with infants and toddlers with fun activities....
Every day your child's imagination grows and their curiosity gathers momentum-Little Miracles Daycare empowers and celebrates all of it.
"Our core values is to empower children through play-based learning experiences that foster creativity, collaboration, critical thinking skills,...
We are an in home childcare as well as an ECAEP Program available for preschool students. We are based in Tukwila and have a wide range of students from different ethnicities and backgrounds
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Seattle, WA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Seattle, WA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, 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 Seattle, WA?
While drop-in daycares in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Seattle, WA, 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 Seattle, WA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Seattle, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.