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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Hamden, CT

Kokopelli Discovery Center

5.0

My son started going to Kokopelli at the beginning if this years Pre-K program and i was so concerned with him adjusting to a new school being in a different school prior to Seymour. He comes home DAILY telling me all the new things he's learned and explaining activities and trying to re-show me...

- Christina G.

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

Clap Your Hands Childcare

5.0

Ms. Peggy is absolutely amazing! Our rainbow baby, Charlotte loves her and we sure do too. Being a foreign family it is definitely hard to excel Charlotte in developmental areas but Ms. Peggy has taught her so much and Charlotte just catches on so quickly. We are so thankful that Ms. Peggy is under...

- Solay

In Home Child Care

5.0

Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I think she's the best! :)

- Ava's M

Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

5.0

I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!

- Jasmine W.

Drop-in child care in Hamden, CT

Educare Learning Academy

Educare Learning Academy

1911 State Street, Hamden, CT

We Care for your Child's Education We promote in children self-confidence and the love for learning, by providing a safe and nurturing environment where children reach their full potential. We regard families as a child's first and most important educator. We wish to support parent's efforts in...

Kokopelli Discovery Center

Kokopelli Discovery Center

44 Smith Street, Seymour, CT

5.0

(1)

We are a private preschool program that teaches students using the S.T.E.A.M approach. Children learn through hands on experiences and lessons that include science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. We have a quality program where students feel confident in an environment that fosters...
5.0
"My son started going to Kokopelli at the beginning if this years Pre-K program and i was so concerned with him adjusting to a new school being in a different school prior to Seymour. He comes home DAILY telling me all the new things he's learned and explaining...

Christina G.


PRECIOUS TREASURERS ACADEMY

PRECIOUS TREASURERS ACADEMY

999 FOXON RD STE 2 & 3, NORTH BRANFORD, CT

Starting at $1300/mo

At Precious Treasures Academy, we take great pride in always providing quality childcare as well as providing strong educational programs to the children we serve. We are dedicated to ensuring that each child not only thrives socially in our structured environment but also emotionally, physically...

KIDS WONDERLAND PRE-SCHOOL / CWT RESOLUTION TEEN CENTER

KIDS WONDERLAND PRE-SCHOOL / CWT RESOLUTION TEEN CENTER

109 BOSTON POST RD, ORANGE, CT

Starting at $320/mo

Kid's Wonderland Preschool/CWT Resolution Teen Center With our progressive and holistic early childhood education philosophy, we understand that each child has unique needs and interests. We provide the environment and tools your child needs to thrive to the best of their abilities. When we expose...

Loveable Solutions Daycare

Loveable Solutions Daycare

465 Whalley Ave Apt I, NEW HAVEN, CT

Starting at $400/mo

Welcome to Loveable Solutions Daycare! We offer children a nurturing and loving environment that’s just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety...

Kiddie Care Clubhouse LLC

Kiddie Care Clubhouse LLC

375 Main Street, ANSONIA, CT

Starting at $1600/mo

Kiddie Care Clubhouse meets the needs of each child and family in a safe, educational environment. We pride our center's focus on the individual needs of each child, while providing quality, reliable and safe child care services. Every child is a different kind of flower, All together they...

GENTLE HANDS ACADEMY DAYCARE

GENTLE HANDS ACADEMY DAYCARE

99 TOWNSEND AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT

Starting at $250/mo

Gentle Hands Academy Daycare is a superior childcare center created to provide quality education and services to the children and families of the great State of Connecticut. Our organization offers more than 20 years of experience in education.

Sunset Child Care provides a safe, loving environment for children. We accept children from four weeks to twelve years of age. We play developmentally appropriate games, teach ABCs and 123s, and supply nutritious meals. We are open from 6:00am to 6:30pm and offer drop-in care. Each child receives...

Trusted Care, Family Day Care

215 York St, West Haven, CT

Trusted Care is a Connecticut licensed Family Day Care Home. We provide 24/7 quality and affordable child care services. Our mission is to provide child care, give parents opportunities to work, school and participate in other functions with peace of mind knowing that their children are in a...

Liberty Family Daycare

495 Elm Street Floor 1, New Haven, CT

We provide care and education for kids from 6 week to 12 years old. Open 6am to 6pm.

Naugatuck YMCA

284 Church St, Naugatuck, CT

Naugatuck YMCA Preschool and Early Learning Center is a 3 classroom center located in the Naugatuck YMCA. We offer full day care to children ages 3 to 5 years old. We became a NAEYC accredited center in 2018 and have 54 sliding scale slots school readiness slots. Our staff education levels range...

Life's Little Lessons

144 Beacon Hill Common, Beacon Falls, CT

Play. Learn. Grow. Your child will discover the world through stories, music, arts & crafts, life lessons, and other social activities. This program is perfect for, but not limited to, children ages 3 to 5 years old. This is a great program for homeschooling moms who want to expose their...

Nanny Express

321 Beaver Street, Ansonia, CT

We are your confident nanny team of more than qualified individuals servicing your childcare needs. Here at Nanny Express we pride ourselves in being able to provide your family with stable and long term care.

Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any...

Samantha T.


Clap Your Hands Childcare

Clap Your Hands Childcare

909 Knoll Ridge Way, Inman, SC

5.0

(7)

This is a contracted childcare and a drop in childcare service. We care for ages 6 weeks old up to 8 years old. Drop in childcare service (minimum age 1 years old) requires a minimum of 2 hours of childcare service ($15.00 per/hour). This is a family home daycare with a complete classroom set-up. We...
5.0
"My son had been with Clap Your Hands since he was 6 weeks old until he was 11 years old. When I first went there i was put on the wait list for a month. It was worth waiting. My son loves reading about 2-3 books a week. He is doing very well in school. Ms. Peggy...

Silvia S


In Home Child Care

In Home Child Care

3810 Pecan Ln, Mont Belvieu, TX

5.0

(2)

I am a stay-at-home mom of two. I have a passion for raising my children, and chose to make a full-time career out of it. My children are 2 & 3. I offer in home child care during the week, weekend date night sitting, and last minute drop offs. I live in the center of Mont Belvieu, TX in the...
5.0
"Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I...

Ava's M


Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

641 Twin View Dr, Murfreesboro, TN

5.0

(1)

We provide weekly childcare services as well as drop-in care. We provide overnight care as well. Enroll at www.playhousedaycaredropin.org
5.0
"I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!"

Jasmine W.


Porter Child Care

Porter Child Care

PO Box 161253, Boiling Springs, SC

5.0

(17)

Hey! My name is Brooklynn Godwin. I am the owner and caregiver for Porter Child Care. I have over ten years experience in childcare. I have just recently graduated college and I am a part of the Air Force National Guard. I make my schedule as flexible as I can, by offering pick-ups, drop-offs, date...
5.0
"Brooklyn is amazing with my 1 1/2 year old. My daughter loves to go to her house every morning, she walks right in like she’s at home and comes home each day knowing new songs, words, numbers and even sign language! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my babies! "

Care member


Jhubees Rainforest And Safari Playroom

Jhubees Rainforest And Safari Playroom

1854 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL

5.0

(2)

Here at Jhubees, we are always meticulous about the programs that we deliver to your children. That is why we strive to specifically design our programs to meet the unique care and education needs of each of our young learners. You can assure that through our programs, the physical, mental, and...
5.0
"I have never met such a great team. They are the best!"

Juanita B.


Mother's Day Out

Mother's Day Out

10000 CANDELARIA RD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Starting at $45/mo

5.0

(1)

We are a play-based center that believes every child is unique and special. We offer drop-in, full-time, and part-time slots for parents in need. As a licensed center we accept state contracts and are a part of the food program. This means we offer breakfast, lunch, and snacks as part of the...
5.0
"They do a really great job with the kids. We love their teachers, they have a great staff. They are great with communication."

Matt H.


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