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A Jump Ahead Day Care

3846 Stone Ridge Dr TRAVERSE CITY, MI

Developmental (play-based)
At A Jump Ahead Day Care we strive to make a difference! Here you’ll find a place where children are encouraged to achieve their fullest potential through a play based environment. We also offer a preschool program that teaches in English, Spanish as well as Sign Language. We are conveniently centrally located in Traverse City....
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Healthy Start Child Care

227 E 11th St Traverse City, MI

At Healthy Start Child Care, we care for young children, working together with parents to give their children a happy, healthy start. In my home, children will feel secure and excited to explore their world and parents will feel confident that their children are safe, well-cared for and learning skills to be successful in school...
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Bethany's Daycare

4220 Lynnwood Drive Traverse City, MI

In-home daycare on the west side of Traverse City, near Long Lake. I have had 16+ years of child care experience, including being a nanny, working in preschools and working for the Munson Childcare Educational Department. I am CPR/First Aid/Infant Safe Sleep Certified. I have attended many different childcare trainings and have...
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Silver Meadows Child Care

370 Farmstead Lane Traverse City, MI

New Home Daycare located in Traverse City, MI. http://www.SilverMeadowsChildCare.com
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Welcome to Building Blocks Preschool and Child Development Center, conveniently located near downtown Traverse City, Michigan. At Building Blocks, we provide the supportive and caring environment your child needs to prepare for kindergarten. The staff at Building Blocks implements themed lesson plans using hands-on activities...
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Bright Beginnings Preschool and Childcare Centers

4100 Barnes Rd. Traverse City, MI

We are a Christian program focusing on early childhood education. We have a big heart for children and we love what we do! We are open at 6:30. We strive to provide the best care and education for our students. We carefully select our staff for their warm, caring personalities and their backgrounds in early childhood...
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Ranch Rudolf Inc

6841 Brown Bridge Rd Traverse City, MI

Ranch Rudolf Inc in Traverse City, MI allows the families and kids to enjoy outdoor relaxation and recreation. The campers can create lifetime memories with their loved ones in a comfortable place of laughter and leisure including various recreational programs. The children can participate in the Horse Camps in a family-friendly...
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Heidi's Daycare

1855 Snowshoe Lane Traverse City, MI

Licensed, home daycare. I participate with a food program and also accept DHS payments. Experienced child care provider offering quality care and lots of fun activities.
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Spider Lake Retreat

4370 N Spider Lake Rd Traverse City, MI

Spider Lake Retreat in Traverse City, Michigan seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun camping environment that is fit for the camper’s overall growth and development. It is a campsite that can accommodate different activities and sports recreation for a once in a lifetime treat.
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Noah's Ark Daycare Center

430 Fair Street Traverse City, MI

Our mission at NADC is to provide a warm and caring Christian atmosphere that is fun, safe, and nurturing for both our children and their families. NADC regards each child as an individual and works toward meeting all children at their developmental level, providing them with opportunities that build on their strengths and...
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Camp Greilick

4754 Scout Camp Rd Traverse City, MI

Camp Greilick is over 512 acres of beautiful terrain and is situated between Spider, Bass and Rennie Lakes, in the heart of the Grand Traverse region of Northern Michigan, just minutes from Traverse City. The Grand Traverse region is an area unmatched in its diverse landscape, and alive with special events in every season of the...
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Lake Ann Camp

PO Box 109 Lake Ann, MI

Lake Ann Camp exists to challenge individuals in a group setting o make biblical, life changing decisions through unique learning experiences. Our summer camp is actually comprised of 5 camps that we run at the same time: Junior Camp for fourth & fifth grades, Jump Start for sixth grade, 7&8th grade is Junior High, 9th grade is...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Traverse City, MI

Drop-in daycare near you in Traverse City, MI 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 Traverse City, MI, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Traverse City, MI 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 Traverse City, MI, 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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