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Viv Shining Star Family Daycare
5.0
I am thankful to have found Vivian for taking care of one year old. She was very patient and flexible to make sure that my boy gets adjusted to Daycare. My son is very happy with her and has become sharp and friendly. She is very caring and encouraging in making him learn new things.
- Richa S
My Happy Days Child Care
5.0
We love Mrs. Denise! My son was at Happy Days Daycare for almost a year before Covid-19 lead us to take him out as I lost my job. I would still have him there if I hadn't been laid off. She is the most kind hearted person who genuinely loves all her kids. She connects with the parents and updates...
- Kendra B
Just Wee Kids
5.0
My sons, now 4 and almost 2 have been going to Just Wee Kids since my oldest turned 2. I've never had a moments pause leaving my littles with Ms Karen and Mrs Ashley as I know they're being left in capable, caring hands! My oldest is enrolled in the preschool program that is offered and I can see...
- Lindsey M
Ellen's Home Daycare
5.0
I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open space for different kinds of play....
- Ilana B
Rise And Shine Daycare
5.0
My son has been going to Rise and Shine in Chicopee for almost a year now. I am so happy with this daycare and Alicja! My son is 1 years old and so outgoing, saying please and thank you, using his words when he wants something & even using sign language! He has become so advanced for his age,...
- Lauren B
Drop-in daycares in Tallahassee, FL
5.0
(7)
Infant and Toddler Program
Healthy snacks & home cooked meals.
Creative activities including ABC's, numbers, colors, shapes, and arts & crafts.
Circle time, story time, songs, music & dance.
Learning programs which provide education in early child development.
Safe...
5.0
"Viv is fantastic! I wish I could pack her up & take her with our family when we move next month! She truly takes care of my babies (4 & 1) as if they were her own. Viv doesn't just "watch our kids" she is an educator as well, teaching them way more than I can in a...
Destiny M
5.0
(12)
Welcome to My Happy Days Childcare. I am a licensed professional child care provider. Our family daycare home offers a safe and supportive learning environment for infants and all children. We help prepare your children for school readiness. Your kids will enjoy fresh air and outdoor play with a...
5.0
"Ms. Denise is a blessing! My 2 yr old daughter has been in Denise's care for 8 months now and its amazing to see how much she's grown both in knowledge and socialization. Denise plans fun activities and projects for the kids, with lots of outdoor time and age...
Shelby J
5.0
(2)
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"I would 100% recommend Just Wee Kids Daycare. My daughter started there at the age of 2 (now almost 13) and we've grown so close with the family. They are very nurturing and truly care for your child's well being and academic development."
Kim
5.0
(4)
To provide a quality, loving and nurturing place for young children to grow, to develop, to learn and to explore through play in a fun & safe home environment.
5.0
"am so thankful to have found Ellen's Home Daycare for my 3 month old daughter. As you know, or will soon find out, bringing your 3 month old to daycare for the first time when you return to work is a difficult transition. I can't emphasize enough how much Ellen...
Ellen M
5.0
(1)
Multi-Lingual Home-Based Daycare (Polish, Spanish & English). Multi-Cultural Environment. Structured, Montessori learning under a time-based schedule implemented daily. We offer a variety of Free-Choice, Art/Sensory, & Exercise Activities. i.e. Yoga, Outdoor Pay (Fenced in yard), Interpretive Dance,...
5.0
"My son has been going to Rise and Shine in Chicopee for almost a year now. I am so happy with this daycare and Alicja! My son is 1 years old and so outgoing, saying please and thank you, using his words when he wants something & even using sign language! He has...
Lauren B
5.0
(3)
I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"she is great with the children and my kids loved to to see her everyday"
Ronda W
4.4
(9)
We are a mother/daughter team and we have over 30 years of child care experience. We are a family of teachers, artists and musicians. Care is provided in newly renovated safe and comfortable area designed especially for children, which includes spacious play area , separate bedroom, bathroom,...
5.0
"Kelly's review is so uncharacteristic of our experience that I question its validity--I don't even think I've seen a TV in the daycare. I would be happy to serve as a personal reference for Sona and her daycare. She started caring for our son when he was an infant...
Laura P
5.0
(33)
My name is Hirut( Ruth) Yigezu and I am proud mother of three kids (20-year-old boy, 19-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy). I have 20-years' experience taking care of children from newborn through 12 years old. I enjoy nurturing lovable babies and interacting with older children through...
5.0
"Mrs . Ruth is AMAZING! Omg my son love going to her daycare! She's very good at her job very welcoming the first day I went to go check out the daycare and just sitting down talking to her one on one I just knew this was the best place for my son to attend. I...
Shanelle D
5.0
(3)
Hi there, My name is Nancy and I recently moved to the Silverdale area from Seattle. In Seattle, I ran a well known licensed in-home daycare for 25 years. I have decided to semi-retire and downsize the daycare. I am currently taking care of a couple toddlers in my new in-home daycare located in...
5.0
"I love Munchkin Toyland! Nancy is the best! My daughter has been going there since 18 months old and every morning she runs right in. Since she has been there she talks more clearly and can say her ABC's!"
Null
4.6
(5)
I started my business in Cincinnati Ohio 1983 and move to Georgia in 1988. I started my in home daycare in 2008. I'm License through the State and City. I'm under Bright from the Start Quality Care for Children. I take State Classes on a frequent basis. I have 5 openings for children enrollment. I...
5.0
"I absolutely love Ms. Gigi and her daughter. I didn't have a good experience with the daycare before Little Hands so I was a little apprehensive. That feeling went away completely during my 2 1/2hour tour. She is so welcoming & warming towards me & especially my...
Candace R
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
"I'm so happy I was able to find the Rainbow Dash daycare for my 20 month old daughter! The owner Bita is so friendly and caring. She always spends some quality time playing and teaching my daughter! I highly recommend this place."
Ellie
4.5
(8)
Registered MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION family child care facility REGISTRATION/LICENSE #130341.
27 years' family child care experience, nationally accredited facility through NAFCC, MD State Dept of Education credentialed level 6, Maryland EXCELS level 5. Excellent location close to 29,...
5.0
"hi,im was a formal student of ms.Ruby my name is Jada womble im 10 years old and i still remeber goin there me and my sister she might not rember me anymore but i rember her she was nice i miss her ."
Jada
5.0
(1)
Hours: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday.
Holidays are same as department of Education.
Rate: $900.00/month full-time. Payment due on the 28th of each month for the upcoming month.
Deposit: $450.00 which will be used towards last two weeks of attendance with 30 days prior notice in writing.
I...
5.0
"I am a single parent and had a hard time making ends meet but still needed a sitter for my baby girl because I needed to make money and provide for her. I was so happy to find Kristen because she is always reliable and she worked with me with her childcare rates so...
Kristen K
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher with a master's degree in education. I offer childcare for infants-5 years old. For infants, I have extensive experience in sleep training and helping children reach milestones in their development. For toddlers and preschool aged children, we have structured days with...
5.0
"It is my pleasure to strongly recommend Sarah as daycare and preschool professional. During Sarah's time as a caregiver and educator for my kids, she displayed an amazing ability in teaching concepts to all learning styles and developing a genuine love of learning...
Ashley L
4.3
(6)
I have CDA and first aid CPR certifications and I have 45 hour of infant and toddler. I have 90 hour with preschoolers. I worked with Montessori school more than six years. I love to work with kids, its more than a daycare I prepared the kids for school. I work on gross motor skill and gross motor...
5.0
"I highly recommend Sadia! My daughter started Little Sprouts in November and every day she continues to amaze me with how much she is learning. She is only two and has a vocabulary of words like "delicious" it's the funniest thing. In addition, she knows her colors...
Aunya E
5.0
(3)
Mini Miracles family Daycare @ Emerson Ranch Oakley. Mini Miracles is a loving home environment that provides personalized care.
* Safe, clean and fun
* Play-based learning
* Learning through technology
* Reading time
* Arts and Crafts
* Hot nutritious meals and snacks included
Hours of...
5.0
"This is such an amazing daycare my son looks forward to going everyday with a smile on his face!! This is such a warm loving environment my son is treated with such love and care and loves their family and gets along so well with the children here I highly...
Jennifer
5.0
(4)
Almost Home Daycare offers early childhood care and education in a small, homey environment where personal interaction with other children and caregivers happens every day. Physical, emotional, and social skills are taught through:
• Fun indoor/outdoor activities,
• Engaging arts and crafts,
•...
5.0
"Ms. Jill had a structured and yet homey daycare. She provides daily activities and well balanced meals and snacks. I've used her services for over six years."
Karen C
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"The absolute best!! My little one is so loved and well cared for. I cannot imagine having her anywhere else!"
Dona A
My Nurturing Care
8306 Lindfield Drive, West Chester, OH
5.0
(10)
Dear Parent,
Thanks for your interest in My Nurturing Care. I have been providing early childhood care over the past 20 years, and there are no words to describe how much I love taking care of children. My God given gift of child care is being able to connect with each child in my care, and...
5.0
"Our daughter has attended for at least two years now, and it has been an amazing experience. Our kid is treated like family, plays well with the other kids, and has learned all of the foundations she needs for preschool. There has been help in potty training, in...
Brandon B
5.0
(4)
My home daycare is extremely spacious and comfortable. I am a state licensed family day care provider for over 20 years.
Being a child care provider, it brings me joy seeing the children grow over the course of many years in my care. Seeing them hit their milestones is extremely rewarding and I...
5.0
"Our son was in Lucy's care from infancy until preschool. Lucy is a gentle, sweet woman who provides structured, fun activities, home cooked meals, regular time outside and most importantly, nurturing. Our son loved going to Lucy's home and made friends with the...
Heidi S
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Tallahassee, FL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Tallahassee, FL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL, 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 Tallahassee, FL?
While drop-in daycares in Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Tallahassee, FL, 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!