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Loving Start Daycare
5.0
Gianna is extremely caring and wonderful with children. She used to watch my infant and toddler in our home and she was fantastic. She was creative, patient and kind with our children. She has an incredible nurturing personality and I would recommend her to anyone.
- Britney H
Farida Din.funbabies Family Childcare.
5.0
Both of my children have attended Funbabies Daycare. My daughter started with Mrs. Din when she was 14 months old. At the time she had never been in any type of daycare setting before. Mrs. Din quickly calmed my nerves, as she loved her as her own. My daughter loves Mrs. Din and her entire family....
- Allison
In Home Child Care
5.0
I would highly recommend Jessica. She is very loving, nurturing and attentive to the kids. She makes learning fun and engaging.
- Randi
Damita B.
5.0
Damita and I worked together in the Infant/Toddler classroom at KCLC Carrollton, TX. She definitely brings an extra ray of sunshine with her positive and upbeat personality along with experience working with young children. Damita is very caring and her passion for the development of young children...
- LBrown
Big Family Daycare
5.0
I was looking for care for my son as I was going back to work. I found this daycare and needless to say it was the best decision. Valentina and Miriam treated my son as if he was apart of their family. Anything I needed or my son needed, they made it happen. They communicated with me throughout the...
- Melissa R
Drop-in daycares in Sterling, CT
5.0
(3)
Loving Start Daycare is a home based program. Children learn through play so I include many fun activities to help spark creativity and develop a love for learning. I love outside, planning fun games and activities and playing pretend with the children. I am CPR, first aid and medication...
5.0
"Gianna has watched my children since they were 3 months old and she is so great with them. She has alot of activities and learning things for them. Shes a small home daycare and it's the best because she can interact with the kids more than any normall daycare....
Mike L
Quinebaug Camp
54 Taos Dr, Danielson, CT
Quinebaug Camp is a special camp established in 1972 to serve school-age children with disabilities. The camp's programs aim to develop the children's self-esteem, social skills and confidence. It offers a unique summer camp experience, providing children with fun activities like swimming, boating,...
4.9
(7)
I am a licensed family child care provider. I have been providing care in my home since 1991. I am a mother of two girls, and grandma 3 grandsons, they are very sweet. We enjoy children and always love to have them in our home. We provide family child care that feels like home. Every child needs...
5.0
"When my daughter turned 1 1/2, my husband and I relocated to the Germantown area, and were looking for a nurturing day care environment in which she could attend (my mother retired and stayed at home with her from infancy until we choose to relocate). When I found...
Misty R
5.0
(8)
Hi my name is Jessica and i am a stay at home mom with my loving 2-year-old girl. We are looking to provide babysitting for another child age 1-6 in our home in Oceanside.I am a former Montessori preschool teacher with 10 years of experience & teaching credential leading a class of 18 children ages...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jessica. She is very loving, nurturing and attentive to the kids. She makes learning fun and engaging."
Randi
5.0
(3)
Welcome! My name is Damita and I currently work at one of the best known accredited daycare centers in the U.S. I'm beginning the process to having my own in home daycare. I will care for two babies at a time from 6 weeks old to 12 months old. I've been helping with children all my life and nothing...
5.0
"Damita and I worked together in the Infant/Toddler classroom at KCLC Carrollton, TX. She definitely brings an extra ray of sunshine with her positive and upbeat personality along with experience working with young children. Damita is very caring and her passion for...
LBrown
5.0
(1)
We are dedicated to providing parents with affordable childcare, we maintain an environment that is safe and enjoyable. We focus on developing the child's potential through interaction in an environment with affection and respect.
We accept out of pocket payments or you may apply for childcare...
5.0
"I was looking for care for my son as I was going back to work. I found this daycare and needless to say it was the best decision. Valentina and Miriam treated my son as if he was apart of their family. Anything I needed or my son needed, they made it happen. They...
Melissa R
5.0
(2)
We have a slot coming available soon! Thank you for your interest!
ToddleDays, a Child Care Home that caters to busy parents who need recurring weekday care, is now state licensed by the Virginia Department of Education in coordination with Fairfax County Office for Children.
Why Parents...
5.0
"As a first time mom, it was hard for me to leave my son at daycare when I went back to work - but having Christine made it easier! I know he is in good hands and with such a small group of kids he gets individualized care. He clothes are laundered if he gets them...
Amanda
5.0
(4)
Hello Dear parents. My name is Mary. I have a small licensed childcare located in north Poway near Rancho Bernardo. I provide exceptional care for your child in a wonderful home environment, completely child friendly. All children receive good, wholesome, nutritionally balanced meals and snacks. A...
5.0
"Mary is an extraordinary lady. She didn't just take care of my 3 kids between the ages of 3 months to 5 years, she helped me raise them. I have been blessed to have her in my and my family's life. My oldest is 12 now and she still misses Mary's food. We still stop...
Diana C
5.0
(5)
KBL Kids is a family friendly childcare center that offers quality Drop in Daycare, After School programs, and Summer Camps that serve the Wilmington NC community.
Our program consists of Structure and Learning in a Safe and Fun Environment where children are free to explore, learn and play, but...
5.0
"THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM CONSISTS OF STRUCTURE AND LEARNING IN A WELCOMING AND FUN ENVIRONMENT, includes: Assistance for homework, Field Trips, Games, Craft/arts activities, and SUPER FUN & ENERGETIC KICKBOXING WORKOUT.
Affordable Price with Super friendly and...
Erwina H
Mimi's International Daycare(les Petites Etoiles)
106 Cimarron Circle, Apple Valley, MN
Starting at $225/hr
5.0
(6)
Mimi's International Daycare (Les Petites Etoiles) is a French Immersion daycare/preschool with a fun/learning based international program run by a multilingual provider in my home in Palomino Hills, Apple Valley, Minnesota.
My goal is to provide children a fun and loving environment to flourish....
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have Mimi! Our toddler loves going everyday, and even says "Mimi" every time we get in the car. We've been amazed at how her English vocabulary has exponentially grown over the past few months. The French words are an added bonus! We feel...
Kate
5.0
(1)
We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available!
In addition to providing a high...
5.0
"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"
Lavonnda H
5.0
(2)
Home away from home. I have provided childcare in my Flower Mound home for 30 years. I care for newborn to four years. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I provide breakfast, lunch and snacks.
I love caring for children. I have two grown children and three grandchildren. I would love the...
5.0
"Shelly Cooper is by far the best caregiver you could ask for your children. I have been with her for 6 years now and prior to that she kept my niece and nephew. She loves your children as her own and makes you feel confident as a mom going to work that your...
Lesley B
5.0
(10)
Our Vision & Mission:
All of the research tells us that our children's healthy development depends on safe and positive experiences during their first milestones. As a parent who has other responsibilities such as work, attending school, or training during these early years, choosing the top...
5.0
"If you are looking for a wonderful childcare, you will be very happy that you found First Milestones. After searching many schools in the Annandale, Springfield, Fairfax it stood out from the crowd. It is superior in terms of cleanliness, structure, communication...
Katie T
5.0
(7)
Here at Kiddie Station Daycare, we offer services from 6:30 AM to 6:00PM, Monday to Friday. Our mission is to offer infants, toddlers and school aged children a warm, loving environment where they can feel safe, secure and happy. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified and will adhere to the...
5.0
"Highly recommended !!!! My daughter goes to kiddie station and she loves it !! They are very dependable and trustworthy people which is very hard to find nowadays. I can say I don't have to worry about a thing while my child is under their care!!! If you are...
Gabrielle K
5.0
(1)
Our Philosophy:
Great Beginnings believes that children develop best in a loving, nurturing environment where active learning is encouraged. We know that your child will develop at a pace which may be completely different from the child sitting next to him/her. Hence, we provide a developmentally...
5.0
"Best ever love and attention from a terrific family!"
Andrea B
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
(15)
I am a South Amboy Mom, experienced child caregiver and Pre-K teacher taking care of children in my home for 20 years. In-home providers are exempt from licensing in New Jersey, but I have the same curriculum as other daycares. I offer a playroom with lots of toys and books, daily arts and crafts,...
5.0
"Ms Tina is such a humble spirit, can't help but love her. My kids went to her for over a year and she was so caring and accomadating, I would recommend anyone looking for a safe place to have your kids while you work. Miss Tina is the one."
Ann M
5.0
(2)
I'm state licensed home daycare/preschool. I am stable and very dependable, providing 16 years of home daycare. My daycare is professional yet just like home for your little one. Please look at my website to see what I offer www.jessicashomedaycare.com.
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday...
5.0
"Our son only went for a little over a year but had a great time going. We never had any problems. Jessica and Jon were great and I do recommend them."
Amanda
5.0
(1)
Providing infant childcare with 1:2 supervision, and toddler childcare with 1:3 supervision in a safe, loving, and structured environment.
5.0
"ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"
Pauline P
5.0
(1)
Youngstarz Engaging Childcare
Ages: 0-36months
Monday-Friday
6:30am-5:30pm
Youngstarz is a safe and nurturing in home childcare where Nannie Nicole has prepared a delightful day for each "young star"! We have comfortable and spacious indoor and outdoor areas full of age-appropriate toys and...
5.0
"My children currently attend this daycare and have been there for almost a year and a half. This is by far the best care my children have ever received. They are given positive and loving direction, are in a safe environment with a variety of activities provided...
Jacqueline G
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Sterling, CT
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Sterling, CT?
Drop-in daycare near you in Sterling, CT 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 Sterling, CT 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 Sterling, CT, 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 Sterling, CT?
While drop-in daycares in Sterling, CT 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 Sterling, CT?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Sterling, CT, 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!