Weekend Daycares near Alachua, FL
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Pattie-Cake Christian Academy is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Alachua, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Small Steps Institute is a licensed child care center focused on providing a warm, safe environment for children. It offers programs for infants through school-age, emphasizing education, activities,...
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Bradley Family Day Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Head Family Day Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mitchell Large Family Child Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Northeast Neighbors in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Vinson Family Day Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Scott Large Family Child Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Waters Family Day Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Latson Family Day Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Creative Little Minds Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Bailey Family Day Care Home is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Lincoln Estates in Gainesville, FL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Daycares near Alachua, FL
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O2B Kids Hunters Crossing serves infants, toddlers, PreK, and VPK children. It is situated in the northwest part of Gainesville, close to popular neighborhoods, shopping, and business parks. The...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
Also offers: Preschool, VPK Extended Day, VPK Half Day
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O2B Kids Midtown is located near the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and downtown Gainesville. It offers nationally accredited preschool, VPK, and afterschool programs, as well as classes and...
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
Preschool
Preschool program featuring educational play and social experiences that helps children develop a lifelong love of learning.
Also offers: VPK Half Day, VPK Extended Day
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O2B Supercenter offers nationally accredited preschool and afterschool programs and extracurricular classes a week taught in the Art Studio, Tinkering Lab, Karate Room, Dance Studio, Gym, Science Lab,...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
Also offers: VPK Extended Day, VPK Half Day, Preschool
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Toddlers, Drop-In Care, Preschool, and more
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O2B Kids Newberry Park serves infants, toddlers, Pre-K, and VPK children and provides a literacy-focused environment with trained staff. The preschool program offers a variety of learning experiences...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
Also offers: VPK Half Day, VPK Extended Day, Preschool
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O2B Kids Archer Road in Gainesville is a preschool-only location serving infants, toddlers, Pre-K and VPK children. The school provides a literacy-rich environment and has a highly trained staff to...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
Also offers: VPK Half Day, VPK Extended Day, Preschool
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O2B Kids Alachua provides a home-like environment for children. The school has a close-knit group of dedicated teachers and creates a community atmosphere. This location features classrooms with...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of TLC.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
Also offers: Preschool, VPK Extended Day, VPK Half Day
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The Sprouting Center is a warm, licensed in‑home daycare in Gainesville where little ones grow through play, routine, and gentle guidance. Children enjoy plenty of free play woven into the day, giving...
3-Day Care
A cozy part-time option for families seeking consistent care three days a week. Children enjoy nurturing routines, play-based learning, and individualized attention in a small group setting. Ideal for parents balancing work, school, or transitional schedules.
Morning Bloom - Half-Day Care
Gentle half-day care offered Monday through Friday, perfect for families who prefer shorter routines. Mornings include sensory play, music, outdoor time, and snack, all within a warm, home-based environment designed for comfort and growth.
Also offers: All Day Bloom - Full-Time Care
Speaks Spanish
The CHILD Center works to bring the collective experience and expertise of several different organizations together to give children, families and child care professionals the best possible...
Infant Program
Enriching care for infants with a focus on age-appropriate activities, sensory experiences and plenty of love and care.
Toddler Program
Care and education for toddlers where every day is full of fun experiences and opportunities for learning through play.
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We use Brightwheel application which keeps you up to date on activities throughout your child's day and use GEE Whiz. We are on the USDA Program as well as ELC of Alachua County.Gold Seal Accredited...
Speaks Spanish
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Cost of Child Care in Florida by Age, City & Type
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Childcare Assistance in Florida
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What Is Weekend Childcare?
Weekend childcare is care provided for children on Saturday and Sunday beyond the typical workweek hours of Monday through Friday.
FAQs About Alachua Weekend Daycares
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Do daycares open on weekends?
- For families requiring childcare beyond the typical weekday schedule, exploring daycares that operate on weekends can be a game-changer. Facilities that offer 24-hour care usually include weekends in their schedule, catering to parents with non-traditional working hours or occasional needs. Home daycares often emerge as a viable option for weekend care, likely due to their flexible and personalized approach, making them an attractive choice for parents in search of weekend support.
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What is weekend daycare?
- For families juggling non-traditional work hours, finding appropriate childcare can be a challenge, especially during weekends. This is where weekend daycare programs come into play, offering services specifically on Saturdays and Sundays to fill the gap left by weekday-only centers. Ideal for parents who work outside of standard office hours, weekend daycare provides peace of mind, knowing that your child is in good hands, even on the weekend.