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Drop-In Daycares in Sylmar, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

INSPIRE LEARNING CENTER

Firstly, the owner/director, Neli, is truly wonderful! She loves children and has built an amazing curriculum and culture for the children...

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Bright Little Stars Family Day Care

LOVE THAT MY TODLER LOVES IT HERE. NICE PLACE VERY CLEAN MY SCARLET LOVES THE PLAYGEOUND TOYS AND CAN'T WAIT UNTILL SHE LEARNS NEW THINGS.

- Edith Q.

VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL

I can say I've had 2 kids go through Valley Presbyterian and they both had the same experience. The come out having learned important things...

- Kathleen B.

Drop-In Daycares Near Sylmar, CA

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Fontora Family Childcare

17227 Mount Stephen Avenue Santa Clarita, CA

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Palafox Family Child Care

1037 Griffith St San Fernando, CA

A loving home environment with personalized care . Providing a fun and safe atmosphere for children to socialize, learn, and grow. -CCRC Approved - CPR Certified -Licensed and experienced
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INSPIRE LEARNING CENTER

18200 RINALDI PL PORTER RANCH, CA

5.0(7)

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We are a fully inclusive preschool with a fully renovated enriched environment/campus… We have 8 classrooms within which we accept students with all abilities. Our mission is to individualize the learning experience and move away from the standard approach. All students will be given the opportunity to reach their highest...

Care Member says "Firstly, the owner/director, Neli, is truly wonderful! She loves children and has built an amazing curriculum and culture for the children in her...

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Bright Little Stars Family Day Care

17539 Burton St Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
Children are kept engaged as we follow a Daily Schedule. We do preschool activities, which include: circle time, storytelling, music, arts & crafts. We keep children structure so they don't feel bored throughout the day. I also do basic introduction to colors, numbers, shapes body parts with ages 1-3. All these are taught...

Edith Q. says "LOVE THAT MY TODLER LOVES IT HERE. NICE PLACE VERY CLEAN MY SCARLET LOVES THE PLAYGEOUND TOYS AND CAN'T WAIT UNTILL SHE LEARNS NEW THINGS."

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Kathleen B. says "I can say I've had 2 kids go through Valley Presbyterian and they both had the same experience. The come out having learned important things like their...

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SMALL WORLD CHILDREN DAY CARE

6503 COLDWATER CANYON AVE N HOLLYWOOD, CA

3.7(3)

State license verified

Siran says "Both of my kids went there and I loved it! They love and care for each of the children. My kids loved it and sometimes did not want to come home!"

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NEW LIFE PRESCHOOL

10650 RESEDA BLVD NORTHRIDGE, CA

5.0(2)

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Salvador G. says "Its been good my daughter loves it. its honestly been good i feel like my daughter has opened up more the environment has really helped her grow and...

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Nanny Olga's Child Care

8411 Outland View Dr. Sun Valley, CA

5.0(2)
Howdy, my name is Olga Cardenas, I have been providing licensed family child care for the last 10 years and raising children for as long as I can remember; I have two full grown baby boys of my own. As a loving and responsible parent I understand how difficult it is to find the right environment for our babies. The place should...

Anayely C. says "Olga's child day care is amazing I trust her with all my heart . She is amazing and she is very patient. She loves her job . Me and my family are so...

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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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Knollwood Daycare

11901 Susan Drive Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
We have been in business for over 25 years offering full-time and part-time care for your baby, toddler and preschooler as well as after-school care for your elementary student (local pick-up available). Excellent references available.

Ian J says "My wife and I were recommended Knollwood Day Care and to say the least, we're thrilled with the referral. The staff are very friendly, kids interact with each...

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Lamer Family Child Care

2435 N. LAMER ST Burbank, CA

5.0(10)

State license verified

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 organizing kids' activities...

Care Member says "Melania was wonderful with our daughter. She is very caring and communicative. We would recommend her service. "

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Bright Start Daycare

17430 Strathern St Northridge, CA

5.0(2)
Hello, Here at Bright Start Daycare we provide a loving family oriented environment, which we strive to make it your child's home away from home. We encourage learning through play and planned activities that develop the opportunities to socialize with others while developing their cognitive, motor and verbal skills. Our staff...

Cristina L. says "My daughter Mia she is now 2; Mia has been in Bright Start Daycare for a year now and she has loved it. I feel extremely comfortable when I leave her, I...

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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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Granada Hills Kindercare

17730 RINALDI ST GRANADA HILLS, CA

State license verified

Welcome to Granada Hills KinderCare! We're located in Granada Hills, CA. We're committed to educating children here in the Valley, and our curriculum engages the whole child, so not only are they learning academics but they are learning the social and emotional skills to continue their educational journey. Our staff works hard...
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Wonderland Family Childcare

11006 Woodley Ave Granada Hills, CA

State license verified

For those who are looking for Russian Child Care in Granada Hills, CA area, the Wonderland Family Child Care is the best place. We have a lot of offer. We teach in both English and Russian. We provide care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our kids eat homemade healthy meals, including hot lunch. We also focus on child's...
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Martin Family Child Care

17109 Stare St. Northridge, CA

1.0(1)
We are set up like a preschool in a loving nurturing home. We offer a small ratio of children and we are bilingual English/Spanish. Amenities: CCRC Program Indoor/Outdoor Padded Play Area Breakfast/Lunch/Snacks Academic Curriculum Arts & Crafts Music & Movement License # 197418877
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Kids Smile

16511 Chatsworth St Granada Hills, CA

In our daycare we focus on developing communication, social, thinking and language skills and creative self-expression. Our goal is to help children meet and receive proper education.
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BURBANK CENTER FOR THE RETARDED INC

230 E. Amherst Drive Burbank, CA

Burbank Center for the Retarded, Inc. located in Burbank, CA offers Children's Extended Day Care that specializes in children ages six to seventeen years old. The center operates Mondays through Fridays from 2 PM to 6 PM and provides program activities such as Basic academic skills, Exercise, physical fitness, and more.
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Nanny's with Capes

North Hollywood North Hollywood, CA

Our names are Nicholas and Devon and we have been working in childcare for the past four years. The first two years of our career we spent working as after school coaches for LAUSD. Most recently, We have been nannying for families through Care.com and were even provided with a sponsorship. With our expertise we decided...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Sylmar, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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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