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We have 16 drop-in child care in Scottsdale, AZ! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

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Drop-In Child Care in Scottsdale, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 16 listed drop-in child care

On My Way To Carol's House

Miss Carol provides a fun, safe environment for kids. My two kids loved their time there. She is the best.

- Kelly K.

Peace Of Mind In Home Child Care

We highly recommend Joanna and Peace of Mind Childcare! Our 21-month old daughter has been safe, happy, and engaged while in Joanna's care....

- Farrah J.

Buttons And Bows Home Nursery

Judi is amazing! Our son has been with her for the past two years, and we couldn’t be more grateful. She’s caring, patient, and treats the...

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On My Way To Carol's House

11032 N 53rd St Scottsdale, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
Hi, I'm Carol. I will care for children creatively, artfully, responsibly, lovingly, and safely so that parents or caregivers can feel at ease while at work or on a getaway. My services include daycare, baby-sitting and overnight care. Services Offered: *Daily, weekly and monthly full service day care *Preschool learning...

Kelly K. says "Miss Carol provides a fun, safe environment for kids. My two kids loved their time there. She is the best."

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Peace Of Mind In Home Child Care

12018 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ

5.0(3)
Peace Of Mind Child Care A Home Away From Home We Provide the Following: 1. A Comfortable, Calm, and Loving Environment: Children should be in an environment that promotes a soothing and calm setting. I have found, for the most part, child care centers have overly bright and loud colors. Peace Of Mind Child Care prompts a...

Farrah J. says "We highly recommend Joanna and Peace of Mind Childcare! Our 21-month old daughter has been safe, happy, and engaged while in Joanna's care. The space is...

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ElevateChild

11090 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd SCOTTSDALE, AZ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Montessori
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
ElevateChild is a premier early education center located in the heart of Scottsdale, AZ, dedicated to providing a well-rounded foundation for young learners. Our state-of-the-art facility includes bright, spacious classrooms filled with enriching materials, two secure outdoor play areas, a dedicated art room, and a motor skills...
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Buttons And Bows Home Nursery

8007 East Krail Street Scottsdale, AZ

5.0(6)
Providing unsurpassed private care in a delightful home environment, for ages newborn through three years. I cater to four scheduled clients daily or less, and am exempt from brief walk throughs for licensing, as I do not engage in volume care, nor outside drop-ins. All health and safety standards are met or exceeded. I...

Care Member says "Judi is amazing! Our son has been with her for the past two years, and we couldn’t be more grateful. She’s caring, patient, and treats the kids like her...

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Child care
Preschool
It's A Small World is a licensed child care facility in Scottsdale, Arizona that was established in 1992. The company offers a year-round program for children ages 6 weeks and up. The company's program aims to provide a play-based environment that will help children to be actively involved in learning. Camp Fees: Full Day...
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The Scottsdale School

14684 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd Scottsdale, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Scottsdale Preschool provides a flexible childcare program in Scottsdale, Arizona. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Scottsdale Preschool welcomes pre-K through...
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Brilliant Minds Academy

North Miller Road Scottsdale, AZ

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Brilliant Minds Academy is a kindergarten preparatory program that nurtures strong minds ready to learn, grow, and discover. Built around core academic standards and social development, the hands-on, interactive curriculum encourages creativity and imagination, exploration of our world, and respect for ourselves and each other....
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Mommy daycare

1118 E Fairfield Street Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Im a new income daycare, wanting to give children ages 2 and under the comfort and security of a home for less than an inhome nanny! I charge $50 dollars a day from 7am to 6pm and offer things like music, dance, arts and crafts and outdoor time. I will be providing nutritious breakfast, snacks and lunch. I am excited to hear...

Jenna C. says "Cat worked for me for months at my home daycare I had and me and all my kids loved her!!!! I'm very excited she's opening her very own daycare. She has...

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Mecca Early Learning Center

E Evans Dr. Phoenix, AZ

5.0(2)
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
AZ DES Approved & State Licensed, Mecca Early Learning Center (MELC) is the Valley's premier private preschool program offering high quality early childhood education with a school maximum of 10 children and impressive teacher student ratios. Inspired by the Reggio Emillia curriculum, we only serve ages 2 & 3 years old...

Lisa G says "The best decision I could have made and I guarantee you will not be able to find a better place. The care is amazing here & I would highly recommend!"

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CALVARY CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE

2334 E SOUTHERN AVE TEMPE, AZ

5.0(23)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Calvary Christian Preschool & Daycare is a small faith based preschool in Tempe. We offer quality care for children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Each of our teachers is personally invested in each of our families. This is more than a job to these women, but a ministry to serve and care for those within the center....

Care Member says "We feel incredibly blessed to have our kids at a Christ-centered preschool that has truly made a positive impact in their early years. From the moment...

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KidsPark

12635 N 48th St Phoenix, AZ

Child care
Preschool
KidsPark provides hourly, drop in childcare for kids ages 2-12 years old. . Happy kids. Happy parents. Hourly childcare center for children ages 2-12. Safe, flexible, high-quality care available extended hours, seven days a week without reservations. Drop in days, evenings and weekends whenever you need childcare. Unlike...
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Wheeler's Drop-A-Tot

4311 East Mulberry Drive Phoenix, AZ

State license verified

Hi! My name is Veronica, and I own an in-home daycare in Arcadia that provides loving and educational childcare. We are very excited to meet with you and your family.I would treat your children with nothing but love and nurture. I have four years experience as a daycare provider and can ensure they will get the best care...
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THE LITTLE GARDEN SCHOOLHOUSE

2243 E UNIVERSITY DR MESA, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$900/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
Come grow with us at The Little Garden Schoolhouse, where we offer a balanced day of work and play to cultivate the whole child.
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Little Hands Learning Center

13232 N 39th St Phoenix, AZ

5.0(2)
Child care
Need an affordable, reliable sitter? Look no further. I am a mother of three looking to fill three spots in my home daycare. I provide fun activities, a loving environment in a nurturing setting, nutritional (ORGANIC) meals and snacks. I am in the process of my CPR / First Aid and fingerprint clearance card. . I would...

Barbara says "Diana is my Granddaughter. She has always been the most awesome Mother to Zoey and Sterling. A very caring and nurturing person, with an abundance of love...

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babysit

2522 Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 1 more
kids are amazing
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LOVABLE KIDS KARE MESA

925 NORTH ORANGE MESA, AZ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1021/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
We offer a most loving environment and personal attention to each child. Our staff are most friendly, and your precious ones are in most loving and safe hands while you are busy at work.

Armida C. says "I am very happy with this center. My son is school age and has gone here. This is a very good center. I rate it a 5. "

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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Scottsdale, AZ. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Scottsdale, AZ, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Scottsdale, AZ you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Scottsdale, AZ will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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