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I have been a licensed day care provider for over 25 years. I have all the required training and excellent references.
My mission is to provide a loving and caring home environment conducive to healthy child...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Abida has been our daycare provider for our daughter for 2 years. She made sure to pay attention to our daughter's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. She always communicated any concerns and made sure...
Reviewed by Adrienne K
4.8
(21)
Description:
Details regarding the daycare are listed below. Caring, loving and homey daycare available for infants and above.
-Fairfax county permit and CPR / First Aid certified.
-22+ years' experience.
-Smoke and Pet...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
After interviewing at a few in-home and corporate daycare centers, my husband and I found Palwasha. We were hesitant because of the limited hours would mean we had to rearrange our work schedules to make it...
Reviewed by Sarah A
4.8
(15)
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I love children and would be honored to earn your trust to care for your child. I run a licensed daycare facility in my home in Herndon, VA for up to 12 children under Virginia State License. I have 18 years...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Our 14 month old son, Mason, goes to Sadia's day care, and we couldn't feel more comfortable and at ease knowing he is in such good hands every day. They are kind and attentive to each and every child, Mason...
Reviewed by Dana K
5.0
(2)
Description:
Little Sprouts Playhouse provides In -Home childcare specialized to the needs and growth of each child, located in Herndon, VA!
We offer:
*WIFI cameras
*Pictures directly to the App or Cell...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
We love Little Sprouts Daycare and have recommended it to several friends who have since sent their kids to Little Sprouts! Rachael and Rosalee are genuine and great our 7 month old daughter as if she was their...
Reviewed by Kellyn D
5.0
(1)
Christine's Family Daycare
167 Sulgrave Court, Sterling, VA 20165
Description:
Hi! My name is Christine and I have a Family Day Care In Loudoun County, Virginia. I am located in the Countryside neighborhood of Potomac Falls. I have many years of experience in childcare having raised my...
Recent Review:
5.0
When my wife first returned to work, we were lucky enough to have family available to take care of our son. Recently, however, we had to find another option for daycare. After extensive searching we found...
Reviewed by Tim K
5.0
(1)
EKKLESIA USA - Joyful Children Learning Center
11979 North Shore Dr., Reston, VA 20190
Starting at $220/wk
Description:
Our Mission: To provide the children with the very best educational foundation in all areas of their lives - Spiritually, mentally, physically, emotionally, as well as socially.
- Secure and educational...
Recent Review:
5.0
Finding Joyful Children's Learning Center and Ms. Ruth, the primary instructor, was a real miracle. Not only is Ms. Ruth wonderful with the students, but the other students in her school are very nice,...
Reviewed by Teresa B
5.0
(10)
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Young children learn best through play and having opportunities to explore the world around them. When children are allowed to initiate activities that interest them, they grow in self-awareness, confidence,...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
We started with Hafsah in 2019 when our first child was four months old. We immediately knew she would be in good hands when we met Hafsah. Hafsah is dedicated to the children and takes care of them as if they...
Reviewed by Zeh M
5.0
(8)
Description:
I am a mother and a teacher with 10 years international teaching experiences. I have worked in schools, child cares and after-school care. I have a certificate of early childhood education and some college...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
I would highly recommend Marzi to care for your little one! As a first time single mom it was very scary looking for child care and trusting someone to care for my 3 month old. Marzi taught me so much and made...
Reviewed by Yoselin R
5.0
(6)
Description:
Hi,
Its me shahnaz mahboob.I am working with the kids about 20 years of experience...
I love to work with the kids...
Butterfly home day is an early childhood education home daycare serving children ages 4...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Highly recommend if someone is looking for their little one. She is the BEST in town. So far great with my little one and make me feel like part of the family as well..
Reviewed by Sa R
5.0
(2)
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MOMMY SANNA Home Daycare in Herndon, Va 20170. Qualified provider, early childhood educator and therapeutic foster mother
Mommy Sanna Is a clean, fun & safe environment where the staff is specialized...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Beautiful place, lot of kids activities, huge backyard and Yummy food. Rosanna is great with kids !!
Reviewed by Carmen
5.0
(1)
Description:
Hello all! My name is Fatima and for the past 20 years I have been a home daycare provider. Before starting this business about 20 years ago I worked at a big name daycare center. While my time there was great,...
Recent Review:
5.0
I have been coming to Safa Home Daycare for eight years now between my 2 children. Both of my children started as 3 month old newborns, and stayed with her until Pre K. The love and care Fatima has provided...
Reviewed by A. R
5.0
(1)
Description:
I have an in Home Daycare and currently enroll a small number of children, 4 kids including my own baby girl and I have 2 openings available at my Home Daycare here in Ashburn! If you've been looking for a safe...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
I'm very nervous about the place where I send my baby specially during this time with Covid but when I saw Nilou's day care I felt so comfortable. It's very clean and organized. Children do all sort of crafts...
Reviewed by Behnaz
5.0
(2)
Description:
I am a mom of six & new young grandmother of one. All of my kids are in school. Two full time providers for the price of one. We have over 20 years of experience. We am CPR & First Aid trained. We also have...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Charlene is a wonderful childcare provider! Her home is clean, childproofed and very kid friendly. Her prices are more than fair and she is very accommodating with last minute childcare needs. She also...
Reviewed by Laura H
5.0
(1)
Description:
Wishing Tree provides up to three (3) hours of childcare for children who are at least 3 years old, under 13, and are potty-trained. We are open seven days a week from 9am to 11pm in the heart of One Loudoun.
Recent Review:
5.0
Wow...is all I can say, I dropped my 6 year old off here while during some shopping and she didn't want to leave. The place was clean and the staff was extremely friendly and hands on with my daughter. I...
Reviewed by Nishay
3.0
(2)
Description:
Do you need to run into the office for a couple hours? Want a date night, or work luncheon? Or do you really just want to take a nap and a shower without little munchkins running around? I run a part time and...
Recent Review:
5.0
Best child care that you can get!!!
Reviewed by Christina P
5.0
(2)
Description:
Honey Elite Home Daycare in Herndon, Va 20170. New and Large House!
Qualified provider. Large Rooms, with lots of light, safe and healthy snacks served, available for after-hours,
Clean, Safe and Fun, We...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
I can't say enough great things about this day care! They are so sweet and caring.. My child loves her babysitter and I definitely recommend them.
Reviewed by Sarah T
5.0
(3)
Description:
Home based child day care center with County permit running for more than 9 years run by highly experienced provider - CPR and first aid certified. Enrolled in USDA Food Program for healthy and balanced food...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
One word to say about Kalpana - AWESOME! My husband and I are extremely pleased with the care our son has received at Kalpana's Home Daycare. She is honest, trustworthy, and a very caring individual. She...
Reviewed by Shyam
5.0
(1)
Description:
Bumble B. Daycare is a year-round home-based daycare located in Leesburg, VA. Our family child care program is run by Mrs.Shereen and Fatima who have 15-20 years of child care experience. We are open from...
Recent Review:
5.0
I can not say enough good things about this daycare. My daughter started there a little before she turned 2. She learned so much and would come home with new words almost everyday. But the time she was 2.5 she...
Reviewed by Laura M
5.0
(1)
Description:
"Kids R Fun" is a licensed family home daycare. Our goal is to provide a loving and caring environment for your child to grow. We offer full-time and part-time child care for infants to 5 years old, as well as...
5.0
(1)
Description:
Hi my name is Rokshana K and I'm a childcare provider for Fairfax county, and I run a family-centric, comfortable,and safe daycare. I am a participant in the USDA food and certified in CPR, first aid, regular...
Recent Review:
5.0
This is a really good daycare I recommend this daycare really nice folks!
Reviewed by Maisha
5.0
(2)
Description:
Experienced child care provider with over 16 years of experience, working with
children of all ages, from newborn to school age. I have a genuine love for children and I enjoy seeing them reach their full...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
I have seen the excitement on my children's faces when I drop them off at the location. I have never seen them as satisfied with anybody else. I've two kids and they love going there without any hesitation.
I...
Reviewed by Ember
5.0
(2)
Description:
SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY
Golden Path Academy believes that families are the first, most influential teacher in their child's life. We understand the importance of a foundation built on trust. We seek to build...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
in the area, and never looked back. This was the best decision for her and for our family. We couldn't be happier, and are excited for the future. We are blessed to be part of the GPA "family ".
Reviewed by LF
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Great Day child care center provides child care services for children birth to 13 years. We are open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and is USDA approved. We pick up and drop off at local Herndon/Reston FCPS schools. We...
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At the Children's Place, Inc. of Herndon, we believe that learning is a journey. Our goal is to develop engaged and independent thinkers who embrace community responsibility and leadership. Our teachers strive...
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I am 39-year-old Teacher/Nanny, who has been working with children in different settings for over 10 years (almost 20) and truly enjoy it. I consider myself like a second mother for the children under my...
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Family Daycare has openings available for ages one month to 3 years old. full-time, part time and Night Time
care. Located in Herndon VA. hours are 6AM - 11 PM
We have story-time, crafts activities,indoor &...
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We are a home daycare located in Herndon, VA. Our mission is to deliver nurturing, individual care.
Your kids will be in a loving family environment, a home away from home! We are a small group.
-Excellent...
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MBA Majest Martial Arts academy is one of the best TaeKwonDo programs in the nation. Our Masters and instructors are very dedicated and passionate about our students' education, as well as our students'...
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At Open Arms, each child is guided to develop to his or her potential in every aspect of life within the sheltering and nurturing relationships of Christian love. We operate our center assuming that each child...
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Playway, LLC is a home based daycare. From 6 weeks to 8-years-old old we nurture each child to reach developmental milestones while ensuring they become confident, joyful and fully prepared students.
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My Little World Home Daycare is now accepting applications for enrollment. Infant and Toddlers summer programs available Full Time and Part Time,weekend, overnights, After school care program pick up & drop off...
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HighPoints Montessori School is an early childhood education provider conveniently located in Herndon, Virginia. It utilizes the Montessori curriculum that is designed to develop creative, independent and...
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HomeCare Crew provides in-home care and support services to people in need, to help them live as independently as possible in their own homes.
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Hi parents! I am a stay at home mom in Stone Ridge, VA 20105. Near route 50 with Gum Springs rd. I can take care of your little ones at my home :) I have the county permit.
I am CPR, first aid and MAT...
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Hello, my name is Racquel, and I am a stay at home mom with an 18 month son. I I am available full-time,part-time and drop off too. I have a fun, safe and loving home based daycare, with lots of toys and...
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Bella's Caregivers is a new company that is here to meet the families need for a caregiver when they do not have the time to search for one on their own. We search for someone local that meets all the...
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I will be including story time, circle time, arts and crafts, learning shapes, colors, ABC's and animals along with outdoor play (weather permitting). I will provide breakfast, lunch and snacks daily. I have...
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Primrose School of Moorefield Station is a quality provider of childcare at 43345 Bissell Terrace, Ashburn, VA catering children until ten years of age. Their center provides a safe, stimulating, learning...
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What sets us apart:
Nurtures a complete child by providing
a well-rounded program
Has degreed certified teachers and small class sizes
。Accredited by Private School Association Group
。Balances fun with a...
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Affordable Preschool with Innovative Learning!
We are committed to establishing strong connections with families and providing and authentic education experience for your child! Our Mission is to Nurture the...
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Since 1972, Minnieland has provided quality childcare in VA, in a safe, clean, friendly, and loving atmosphere. More than just a day care center, Minnieland starts your child down the path to learning with...
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Daycares Are Out! Creative Campuses are in; discover the BeanTree Learning difference!
BeanTree Learning is Northern Virginia's premier private school for infants through full-day Second Grade! Providing an...
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At King Solomon's Christian Academy, our primary mission is to foster a love for learning in each student through exciting programs that balances each child's intellectual, physical, social, creative and...
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Bar-T Poolesville offers year round care for children, ages 3 years old- 5th grade. We have MSDE accredited Pre K for 3's and 4's, before and after care for school aged children from Poolesville and Monocacy...
4.9
(9)
Description:
*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...
Recent Reviews:
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...
Reviewed by Sam T
5.0
(1)
Description:
24/7 child care available. Early mornings, overnight and weekend care provided. If you want to run errands or just need a couple of hours to yourself, drop in care is provided as well!
Recent Review:
5.0
Mrs. Hannah is a very sweet lady! She is very accommodating by working with our schedule and the kids love coming here. Her family is sweet as well. My children get so excited to come over it's like a second...
Reviewed by Hania M
5.0
(7)
Description:
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...
Recent Reviews:
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...
Reviewed by Solay
5.0
(11)
Description:
I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 25 years of experience. I am accepting children from 18 months to 4 years old. I charge $45.00 a day for children 2 and under, and $40.00 a day...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
We have used Stacy for the past year, and she has been absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter. Stacy is warm and welcoming, and I always feel good about leaving our children in her...
Reviewed by Shelby K
5.0
(1)
Description:
Adventure kids playcare is a unique drop in child care center in Cedar Park! We offer drop in care, Mother's Day out, camps and weekend theme nights! We offer child care for infants 6 weeks through children 12...
Recent Review:
5.0
Awesome drop in care center in cedar park!
Reviewed by Kim V
5.0
(4)
Description:
*Multicultural bilingual program (Spanish/English)
*Experienced and energized teachers
*Convenient location - worry free drop-off and pick-up
*More than 25 years of experience
*BA in Early Education & Child...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
We have had a great experience with Bambino. All of the teachers are very loving and our daughter is always so happy when we pick her up at the end of the day. She started going around 4.5 months and has...
Reviewed by Cleopatra M
4.9
(18)
Description:
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum....
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Our son absolutely loved Veenu's and grew tremendously while under her care. He started at around just 3 months old and stayed for over 2 years with Veenu. Veenu is kind, considerate, and very dedicated to the...
Reviewed by Savannah K
5.0
(1)
Description:
Hello my name is Chermarie. I'm been doing childcare since 2003. I'm been open for 11 years now. I'm open Monday- Friday, Hours 6:00 am -10:00 pm. No transportation, safe for children, home cooked meal, accept...
Recent Review:
5.0
nice and clean safe for the children
Reviewed by Chermarie T
5.0
(3)
Description:
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son)...
Reviewed by Kyle M
5.0
(1)
Description:
We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before...
Recent Review:
5.0
I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a...
Reviewed by Melissa G
5.0
(1)
Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy
3000 Macedonia Rd., Powder Springs, GA 30127
Starting at $100/wk
Description:
Jubilee Prep is a Christian based college preparatory Academy using Abeka curriculum for Toddlers through Second Grade. We also provide extended care service with bus pick up and drop off for elementary and...
Recent Review:
5.0
JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!
Reviewed by JubileePrepAcademy C
5.0
(2)
Description:
We are a fun play based drop-in childcare center. We are fully licensed and follow all DSS laws and regulations. We provide care by the hour, the day, the week or full time-whatever you need! We also have a...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
We have a membership to giggles on Pelham road. It is our favorite! My son runs in at full speed every morning with a huge smile ready to play! I can never say enough great things about them!!
Reviewed by Jillian K
5.0
(1)
Description:
Snowline childcare services is a licensed childcare facility located here in Phelan. We offer school drop and pickups from elementary. Children are exposed to early learning curriculum for transition into...
Recent Review:
5.0
My children love going there ! Great place
Reviewed by Angie
5.0
(1)
Description:
Youth Fountain Family Daycare, LLC, is a licensed daycare for the state of Maryland.
Conveniently located minutes from Waldorf and Hughesville, the Youth Fountain takes pride in providing various services such...
5.0
(2)
Description:
Grow and Blossom Family Daycare is a small daycare that provides a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to socialize, learn and grow.
SMALL DAYCARE
Bilingual: English/Spanish.
Accept...
Recent Reviews:
5.0
We found Grow and Blossom Daycare when our oldest was 20 months and our second was just barely on his way. We were first impressed with with how organized and visually stimulating the children's play area was....
Reviewed by Charlotte D
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Drop-in child care is care that works with your schedule.
Drop-in child care can be an invaluable tool for parents to use when they need a few hours of flexibility or respite. Drop-in care centers provide safe,...
Drop-in child care can be an invaluable tool for parents to use when they need a few hours of flexibility or respite. Drop-in care centers provide safe, supervised environments staffed by experienced caregivers, in which children and toddlers can spend time while their parents are either working or just taking a little break. Drop-in care makes it possible for parents to run errands and attend appointments without having to scramble to arrange one-off child care arrangements.
FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you
What is drop-in child care?
drop-in child care offers an alternative form of child care services, allowing parents to bring children to a facility on an as-needed basis to receive quality engaging and enriching activities. Drop-in child care provides parents with needed flexibility and assurance that their child will be well cared for without the commitment of enrolling in a longer-term program. Drop-in centers frequently offer activities such as age appropriate games, sports, arts and craft projects, and educational programs. Programs are often available for different age groups so that siblings may be able to participate together. Drop-in centers are becoming increasingly popular due to the benefits they provide for busy parents who need reliable child care in a pinch.
What are the benefits of drop-in child care?
Drop-in child care can be an incredibly useful resource for busy families. Not only does drop-in child care offer flexible hours, meaning you can drop your child off when it works best for the family’s schedule, but you also don’t need to be a member of the center or make reservations in advance. Drop-in centers typically offer child care options by the hour or day which allows parents to rest assured that their children are safe and well taken care of while they complete errands or attend appointments. drop-in child care also offers security and peace of mind. Most drop-in centers have cameras installed in every room where children are supervised so that parents can rest assured knowing that their children are monitored at all times in a safe environment. Furthermore, drop-in child care is often affordable and costs less than typical weekly or monthly costs associated with other child care centers.
Who can use drop-in child care?
Drop-in child care is a great option for parents who need periodic child care for their children. Drop-in child care is typically provided at daycare or preschool centers and can be used to supplement other child care arrangements or as a one time solution during times of busy schedules when regular care would be difficult to arrange. Drop-in child care varies in terms of hours and days offered, but usually provides some flexibility in terms of drop off and pick up times as well as daily rates. It should be noted that drop-in child care is often only available for children over the age of two, so parents with infants should investigate other options that may better suit their needs.
What should I bring to a drop-in child care center?
A drop-in child care centers should provide parents and guardians with a list of any necessary supplies, ranging from naptime blankets to lunches and diapers. As a general rule, however, it's important to be prepared for anything when bringing children to a drop-in child care center. For example, bring enough diapers and formula (if needed), a few non-perishable snacks, a favorite toy or blanket, wipes and creams for diaper rash, and a change of clothes in case of accidents.