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Limor Daycare
5.0
Monique, the director, has become part of our family! Her firm yet loving and understanding nature has been a blessing for both my boys for over 3 years!
- Ann W
Bright Start Baby
5.0
Our daughter started at Bright Start at 6 months old. I cannot say enough amazing things about Ms Ashley and the teachers. They are so warm, loving, attentive, and caring - not only with your child, but with you as a new parent too! I remember my first call with Ashley, and she just spent her time...
- Pamela P
The Little Plum Daycare
5.0
My son has been attending The Little Plum Daycare for some time now and he is happy and excited to show up to his little school everyday. I love hearing how his day went. The Little Plum Daycare is a great school for little ones
- Daniel
Valentina's Preschool And Daycare
5.0
My daughter started at Valentina's preschool when she was 1.5 year old and went there for 2 years. It was our best decision to enroll into this school. Finding good school is very important in the early development and Valentina and her staff of teachers performed their duty at fullest by heart.
At...
- R. S
Musical Child Care
5.0
If I could give 10 stars, it still wouldn't be enough. Ms. Elizabeth's Musical Child Care in Encino is hands down the best money you could spend on your child's care and development. Her nurturing and positive approach to our baby girl's growth and developmental milestones were so impressive and...
- Kelly K
Drop-in daycares in Sherman Oaks, CA
5.0
(1)
Limor Daycare is certified by the State of California.The daycare offers many great programs and activities for your child, a safe and caring environment, art, story time, music, and educational games. We potty train the kids.
Delicious and healthy Breakfast, Snacks and Lunch that meet the State of...
5.0
"Monique, the director, has become part of our family! Her firm yet loving and understanding nature has been a blessing for both my boys for over 3 years!"
Ann W
Trish Training
13311 Galewood St, Sherman Oaks, CA
I am a personal trainer & group class instructor. I love hosting sessions which involve both parent and child. I run workshops for children ages 2-12. It can vary from sports training, yoga, coordination/ balance. I have a background in body mechanics and rehabilitation of injuries.
YoYo ElastiCheer
14444 Magnolia Blvd 160, Sherman Oaks, CA
4.8
(5)
My home childcare, Bright Start Baby, offers a warm and nurturing environment. It is the perfect mix of my experience running a childcare center for Bright Horizons and the warm and personal attention of a home childcare. Each day is filled with songs, music, great developmentally appropriate...
5.0
"I found Ashley via care.com and couldn't be more thankful. We started when he was 4 months old and his is now 22 months.
Having Ashley in my son's life is seriously one of the best things that has happened. He is cared for so attentively and personally with...
Meredith T
5.0
(2)
Montessori inspired play based daycare with yoga, music, dance, gardening lessons, sports and arts and crafts!
We strive towards excellence to raise happy healthy kids. We make our own organic meals to serve to the children and encourage great eating habits early on.
All meals include: Breakfast,...
5.0
"My child has been attending The Little Plum Daycare since fall of last year while I went back to work full time. I don't have to worry because I know she is in good hands with Ms. Amrin. My little loves to talk about her day when she gets home and this is such a...
Liza G
5.0
(3)
At Valentina's Preschool, we offer a secure place for children to play and learn with other children. We value diversity, and we welcome children regardless of race, gender or religion. We believe that children learn through active exploration and play, and that self - esteem is built on mutual...
5.0
"My daughter started at Valentina's preschool when she was 1.5 year old and went there for 2 years. It was our best decision to enroll into this school. Finding good school is very important in the early development and Valentina and her staff of teachers performed...
R. S
5.0
(6)
MUSICAL CHILD CARE is located in a quiet and nice neighborhood in ENCINO, California. State Licensed Facility. The Facility operates with Professional, Educated, Trained Teacher and Trained Music Educator. First Aid - CPR trained Every Employees.
THE PRIMARY GOAL of Musical Child Care program...
5.0
"Our son started with Ms. Elizabeth shortly after he turned one-year
old. He had been in a much bigger home daycare, and it did not seem
to be giving him what he needed. Shortly after he started with Ms.
Elizabeth, we immediately saw that he was much happier and...
Amy F
4.6
(11)
We are a home Infant toddler preschool with a nurturing staff trained in Early Childhood Education and Development (ucla).Our goal is to provide a loving trusting relationship among children and teachers in a fun learning environment promoting exploration critical thinking cooperative play.We...
5.0
"This Daycare is the best!
My child has been very happy to be part of this program and loves both Renee and Jessica. They are very professional as well as understanding and nurturing. All the kids seem to be happy to be there and have learned a lot. I am amazed...
R.staley
5.0
(8)
Hello! My name is Melania. Lamer Family Child Care offers full-time and part-time child care services Mondays through Fridays from 8am to 530 for infants and toddlers. (new born - 6 years old) Weekends available upon request. I speak English, Russian and Armenian. I have a passion for kids and love...
5.0
"We love Lamer Family Child Care!
We've been sending our daughter (since she was 3 months old) there for about four months now and we are comfortable knowing that she's in great hands during the day. It's stressful to find a daycare, especially in the Burbank...
Kristen H
5.0
(2)
We offer childcare from ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our goal is to keep your child's safety above all and as they progress we tailor the activities and learning to make sure they are ready for TK or K when the time comes. We have many activities through the day most of them involve learning as well...
5.0
"All I have to say .. she's the best!! She really cares about the children. Her staff is great too..
My son loved it there.."
Stacy
5.0
(4)
FIRST STEPS FAMILY DAYCARE - ESTABLISHED in 1993 - by a MONTESSORI trained accredited teacher with 18 Early Childhood Education Units including Infant and Toddler Studies.
Website http://www.firststepsdc.com
Licensed since 1993 (28 yrs) and providing a cozy nurturing home away from home for...
5.0
"As a first time parent, I had no idea how truly daunting finding childcare is. I asked friends and neighbors what they did and three families from three completely different sectors of my life told me about Mangala. One was a family that now had teenage daughters...
Anjali
5.0
(9)
I have been working in the child care industry for 14 years. I have a licensed in-home day care called, Happy Daycare. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have proof of license and many referrals upon request. In my day care, I not only care and look after the children but I also seek to educate...
5.0
"I have been with her for 6 years now. She has taken care of all my 3 boys (still takes care of 2). I cannot express how much Sara has done for me and my family. She's someone you can trust and rely on. My boys love her and I can say she's like family! She's loving...
Joanne V
5.0
(12)
Fun and Loving Environment.
I am a licensed childcare provider in Woodland Hills.
Lic# 197419409.
CPR & First Aid certified provide.
Hours: 6 am-6 pm. Full or Part time.
I have a passion for loving and caring for children, I am dependable and reliable.
Safe & Friendly Environment
We Provide Daily...
5.0
"Bita has been willing to go the extra mile to ensure my son is comfortable which unfortunately can be rare to find with childcare. She is attentive and highly accommodating, and keeps me updated throughout the day. I'm so grateful my son is in her care and I find...
Halle D
3.4
(5)
Smart Minds preschool & daycare:
This is a home-based preschool.
* Age group 1 month & up.
* After-school care with homework assistance.
Open Monday through Friday, 6am to 6 pm
* Child care setting for social, cognitive, and physical development.
* Warm, healthy meals and snack to provide a...
5.0
"We love Natasha! Our little guy started here when he was about 8 months old and oh how he has grown. Learning and playing... I have nothing but great things to say. Most important I always knew my baby was happy and safe"
Jennifer A
5.0
(1)
We work hard to create a secure and interesting space for kids to develop, explore, and have fun. We offer caring, loving, and learning in a home like environment. We serve breakfast, launch, dinner. and snacks. Also we offer outdoor play and free art and craft classes. Our day care open from 6:30...
5.0
"As new parents we had no experience with day cares. It was difficult to choose a location.
We wanted a place that would be safe, educational and more. We definitely found what we were looking for with wonder world. It's a very loving and caring environment."
Sharon
5.0
(4)
We are licensed in-home facility, provided for your child care, any ages. The leading provider, Evoun, is an associate teacher. Here, we focus on activities, communication, and transportation. It's a safe and clean environment, have a very flexible schedule, and we also provide food. Supervise and...
5.0
"My daughter went to Evoun's for a little over a year and a half and loved it! As parents, we appreciated the occasional photos during the day, the healthy food she was served, the flexibility with hours and, most importantly, the great care she was receiving. I...
Bridget B
5.0
(1)
We Are A Licensed Daycare Facility
I offer care for children 3 months to 10 years
Monday - Friday 7:00am to 10:00pm
Healthy meals
Educational Programs
Potty Training
Games
Fun Activities
5.0
"Best Daycare! The best attention is given to your Little one and you are treated like family. Very organized and clean. Irma always have fun, creative, and engaging activities."
Grace
5.0
(24)
We started to serve our community to provide a safe, loving and educational environment for children. Our goal is to support children's natural curiosity and guide them to explore the world in each unique stage of development. We believe it is essential to create positive environment for children,...
5.0
"it's a very loving and caring environment""
Jennifer
5.0
(5)
5.0
"My 3 year old son has been going to this family daycare for over a year, and I cannot express how happy and grateful I am for this place, and its wonderful owner Ildiko.
"Family" is the operative word : Ildiko creates and nurtures a diverse community of parents...
Moon D
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"By far the best Family Child Care in the Valley. I even tried taking my kids elsewhere closer to home to save time on my commute but ended up bringing them back a few months later. My kids love this place. Its like a second home!!"
Angie
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Sherman Oaks, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Sherman Oaks, 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!