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Drop-In Daycares in Waconia, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 25 listed drop-in daycares

Mrs. B's Childcare

If you need any daycare help in the summer, I am looking for a babysitting job.

- Samantha V.

Becca's Hilltop Daycare

Becca worked with me for two years and she is amazing with kids! Very patient and loving. She keeps the kids busy with activities and is...

- Tina M.

Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

When searching for a daycare and making my wish list, I never thought I'd find a place that checks every box. However, Little Hands came...

- Madison

Drop-In Daycares Near Waconia, MN

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Mrs. B's Childcare

1297 Creekside Drive Waconia, MN

5.0(1)
Over 19 years of experience working with children of all ages Honest, dependable, quality childcare A warm, loving environment to learn & grow Excellent referrals Discounts for full time families with multiple children Monthly themes & daily curriculum Math, science, early language & literacy Developmentally appropriate...

Samantha V. says "If you need any daycare help in the summer, I am looking for a babysitting job."

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To The Moon And Back Child Care

8550 Island View Rd Waconia, MN

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We are a Christian based childcare on a hobby farm. Each day they will learn about God and His creation through Bible stories, singing, prayer, and projects/art. If your child is in preschool, we will work to support your child through a Christian based program. We care for the special needs children. We have been trained in...
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I have been a licensed day care provider for 11 years. I have a degree in child psychology and have worked at the Minneapolis Crisis Nursery and a shelter for developmentally delayed kids. 2 of our friends have left to stay at home with Mom and a new baby sister and 2 have left for all day kindergarten and only come...

Terri Leen

133 Lakeview Terrace Blvd Waconia, MN

Terri Leen has been providing childcare services since 1977. She runs a home-based childcare facility located at 133 Lakeview Terrace Boulevard, Waconia, Minnesota. She can accommodate up to 14 children and provide them with a safe, secure and nurturing environment. Terri Leen also provides children with educational activities...

Teresas Daycare

1758 Sterling Rd Waconia, MN

Home Daycare in business and licensed for 19 years. I love my job and children. Home environment with respect and kindness! Food program. Carver county.
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Becca's Hilltop Daycare

305 Angel Ave NW Watertown, MN

5.0(2)

State license verified

Becca's Hilltop Daycare has been in business for almost a year. I offer age appropriate toys for children that help challenge and help little kids learn. I have a nice fenced-in backyard as well as living in front of an elementary school, so we have a great park within walking distance! We love to learn through playing and being...

Tina M. says "Becca worked with me for two years and she is amazing with kids! Very patient and loving. She keeps the kids busy with activities and is very creative."

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Shining Starts

3880 Dakota Ridge Chaska, MN

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SHINING STARTS *Creating new beginnings and bright futures* -fun and educational learning environment -monthly theme with daily educational activities -learning through play every day -variety of indoor and outdoor toys for all ages of children in care -large indoor/outdoor play area and fenced in backyard -home cooked meals...
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Estenson Child Care

1273 Hillside Cr. Chaska, MN

I'll open by saying that I absolutely adore children, and actually have three of my own. I have two older school age boys, and a 20 month old son who actually inspired me to open my own daycare. This past July I opened up my home for business, and acquired a few new wonderful families. In the few short months I've been open,...
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Happy Trails

20775 Garden Road Excelsior, MN

State license verified

Fully licensed through Hennepin County, you can be assured that in my care, your child will receive a warm and supportive learning environment based on a mix of Montessori & reggio teachings, a day of enriching activities that incorporate nature and encourage creativity, food that is healthy, non-GMO and organic, the use of only...
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Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

921 Woodhill Circle Watertown, MN

5.0(3)

State license verified

I have been doing licensed home daycare for 23 years while raising our 3 daughters. My daycare families become an extension of our family and I treat them as I would my own in a safe, nurturing environment. We keep our days semi structured with baking, working on preschool skills, growing independence and focusing on manners...

Madison says "When searching for a daycare and making my wish list, I never thought I'd find a place that checks every box. However, Little Hands came along and exceeded...

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Mrsm.org

5735 Country Club Rd. Excelsior, MN

www.MrsM.org offers Summer Camps in Excelsior and year-round childcare options..

Soccer Shots Twin Cities

1199 Gallery Lane Chaska, MN

Soccer Shots is a program offered to children 2-8 that meets once a week at daycare centers, schools, and parks throughout the city to introduce your child to soccer! Our Soccer Shots instructors are energetic and enthusiastic, are great teachers, and love working with children. We not only teach soccer skills, but also work on...

Lee Originals

410 Park Street East New Germany, MN

I raised 3 boys and am looking for a part time "grandma" position. I love to spend time with kids, am very creative, and a very good cook. Love animals but am allergic to cats...so any other critters are great. Love, love to do arts and crafts with children and have lots of practice. I also love reading to children. I have...

Clever Choice Family Daycare

1401 Field Creek Circle Victoria, MN

Cleve Choice Family Daycare enrolling for Fall: multiple openings, infant/toddler/preschool. Low child to teacher ratio; 1 licensed child care provider. We participate in Minnesota Licensed Family Child Care food program. Weekly activities include crafts, exercise, reading, outdoor play. Structured daily schedule is offered.

Sandys' Home Away From Home Childcare

87 Kelly Road Chaska, MN

I believe that Children learn best through positive play experiences which foster psycholigical, physical and emotional growth.

Personalized Childcare

5865 Strawberry Lane Excelsior, MN

Family atmosphere, personalized childcare: We have a wonderful environment of fun, love, and learning. I take care of two boys, age 6 years old and 2 years old, in the Excelsior area. We are looking to add another child (or two!) to the bunch during the upcoming school year so the young one especially can have a playmate(s)...

Rivertree Childcare

3323 Bavaria Road Chaska, MN

Hi, we are Mike and Karyn! We are RiverTree Childcare, a wife and husband team of licensed providers located in Chaska on 3 acres near Hwy 5, Hwy 41 and 212. Kids adore coming to our home, where they know they are loved and cherished, to learn and grow. We enjoy learning with them, sharing wholesome meals, outside time, music,...

Julie's Happy Children

112213 James Ct. Chaska, MN

Hello! My name is Julie and I would like to tell you a little about myself. I have taken care of many children of all ages. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have been in the child care profession for 22 years. I have recently decided to re-open my business as I have missed being able to give a helping hand to families. I offer...

Brakel Childcare

112514 Washington Lane East Chaska, MN

I am a stay at home homeschooling mom to my 3 children, ages 8, 5, and 2. We live on a great cul-de-sac with lots of other kids and many parks within walking distance. We love to have friends over to play! We are looking for a part time schedule, but we are very flexible with scheduling.

Doodle Bugs Learning Daycare

1401 Field Creek Cir Victoria, MN

Doodle Bugs Learning Daycare In-home family Day Care -NOW ENROLLING *Proud to provide a small provider to child ratio *Fenced in outdoor play area *Arts and crafts / weekly learning themes *Flexible hours *Food Program

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Waconia, MN

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

While drop-in daycares in Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN, 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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