Drop-In Daycares near Elyria, OH
At Childtime on Center Road we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Avon, OH. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school...
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At Childtime of Amherst we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Amherst, OH. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community...
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At Childtime of Ridgeville we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in North Ridgeville, OH. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive...
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At Childtime of North Olmsted we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in North Olmsted, OH. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive...
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Helping Hands Childcare and Wellness Center II is a licensed childcare facility in Elyria. The center provides care for young children in a nurturing environment.
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At KidsFirst Early Learning Centers we believe the best way for your child to embrace the joy of learning is to learn in a fun, comfortable and encouraging environment. We support children to curate...
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Every day at Right At School is a chance to learn, play, and grow. We're safe and on-site at your school, in a place full of caring educators, new and best friends, and heaps of fun! With flexible 1,...
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Single center within a network of providers offering flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends. Preschool classes are available utilizing Handwriting Without Tears and the Creative...
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Single center within a network of providers offering flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends. Preschool classes are available utilizing Handwriting Without Tears and the Creative...
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Licensed, in-home daycare services. Schedules available for full-time, part-time, and drop-in. Flexibility available. USDA approved breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks provided daily. Blended...
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Every day at Right At School is a chance to learn, play, and grow. We're safe and on-site at your school, in a place full of caring educators, new and best friends, and heaps of fun! With flexible 1,...
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Daycares near Elyria, OH
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Primrose School of North Ridgeville is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Cook Road near Victory Sports Park. Programs include...
Infant Program
At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Also offers: Early Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten, Preschool, and more
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The Goddard School of Avon is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a dramatic arts studio, an outdoor classroom with a rock wall, and an exploration room for...
Infant Classroom
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Toddler Classroom, Preschool Classroom, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Primrose School of Westlake is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Center Ridge Road near Hilliard Elementary School and Maple...
Infant Program
At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Also offers: Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Early Preschool, and more
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Center providing services to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-aged children. Montessori curriculum focuses on social/emotional, cognitive, intellectual, and physical development for...
Infants
Discovery (6 weeks to 12 months): We celebrate the uniqueness of every baby. To do so, we partner with you to understand your baby’s needs. We provided daily logs of feedings, changings, and updates to keep you informed on all the things—big and little—that are taking place every day for your precious little one. Babies in the Discovery Classrooms will have individual schedules to meet their needs and take part in activities that encourage and develop fine and gross motor skills. To help lift ease the workload for families, we’re partnering with the Cuties Care program to provide diapers and wipes for babies and toddlers while they attend our school. For $10 a week, Cuties Care covers the cost of diapers and wipes. We know parents have a million things to manage—we’re happy to cross diapers off the list. Prices are subject to change.
Toddlers
Investigators (12 months to 24 months): Your toddler is meant to explore, take apart, put together, and question practically everything. Children in our Investigators classrooms learn through developmentally appropriate play in an environment where they can thrive. Toddlers in the Investigators Classroom will exercise their natural curiosity while being exposed to hands-on activities and be encouraged to interact with peers to start building social skills. To help lift ease the workload for families, we’re partnering with the Cuties Care program to provide diapers and wipes for babies and toddlers while they attend our school. For $10 a week, Cuties Care covers the cost of diapers and wipes. We know parents have a million things to manage—we’re happy to cross diapers off the list. Prices are subject to change.
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Primrose School of Avon is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Nagel Road near Avon East Elementary School. Programs include Infant,...
Infant Program
At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Early Preschool, Preschool, and more
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Site providing childcare and early learning programs for children of all ages. Curiosity, exploration, and discovery are encouraged for social, emotional, and cognitive development. Hands-on...
Infants
Discovery (6 weeks to 12 months): We celebrate the uniqueness of every baby. To do so, we partner with you to understand your baby’s needs. We provided daily logs of feedings, changings, and updates to keep you informed on all the things—big and little—that are taking place every day for your precious little one. Babies in the Discovery Classrooms will have individual schedules to meet their needs and take part in activities that encourage and develop fine and gross motor skills. To help lift ease the workload for families, we’re partnering with the Cuties Care program to provide diapers and wipes for babies and toddlers while they attend our school. For $10 a week, Cuties Care covers the cost of diapers and wipes. We know parents have a million things to manage—we’re happy to cross diapers off the list. Prices are subject to change.
Toddlers
Investigators (12 months to 24 months): Your toddler is meant to explore, take apart, put together, and question practically everything. Children in our Investigators classrooms learn through developmentally appropriate play in an environment where they can thrive. Toddlers in the Investigators Classroom will exercise their natural curiosity while being exposed to hands-on activities and be encouraged to interact with peers to start building social skills. To help lift ease the workload for families, we’re partnering with the Cuties Care program to provide diapers and wipes for babies and toddlers while they attend our school. For $10 a week, Cuties Care covers the cost of diapers and wipes. We know parents have a million things to manage—we’re happy to cross diapers off the list. Prices are subject to change.
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Prekindergarten Program, Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool
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What Is Drop-in Daycare?
As more parents shift to remote work or jobs with non-traditional hours, there is a need for more flexible childcare options.
FAQs About Elyria Drop-In Daycares
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What is a drop-in daycare?
- A drop-in daycare service can be a solution for parents seeking temporary childcare. This option caters to those in need of a safe, nurturing environment for their children, whether for just a few hours or a full day. With a variety of providers offering different durations of care, parents can easily find a match for their specific needs, ensuring their children are well-looked after even when regular arrangements are unavailable.
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How does drop-in daycare work
- To take advantage of drop-in daycare services, it's important to first complete the registration process for your child. Once enrolled, you gain the flexibility to use the daycare on an as-needed basis. However, it's advisable to check availability in advance—either by calling or booking online—to secure your spot. This type of daycare is especially beneficial for parents in need of occasional childcare solutions or when unexpected gaps in regular childcare arise.