Drop-In Daycares near Mountlake Terrace, WA
Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
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I have an overall experience with kids for about 15 years, plus 4 years of my daycare. Kids Fun Daycare offers engaging programs for children aged 3 months to 5 years old. Our activities include...
Toddler Care
Our toddler care program supports curious, active little ones with fun, structured routines. Through play, music, stories, and hands-on learning, toddlers build social, motor, and language skills in a safe, caring space that encourages independence and confidence.
Preschool Program
Our preschool program prepares children for kindergarten through playful learning, structured routines, and creative activities. Kids build early math, reading, and social skills in a fun, supportive environment that encourages curiosity, confidence, and independence
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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...
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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...
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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...
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We maintain a small group to provide individualized attention in a calm, nurturing environment. Led by experienced educators with over 20 years of early childhood education experience, our program...
Drop-In Daycare Program
Nurturing play-based program for ages 1–3 in a small-group setting. Toddlers build language, motor, social-emotional, and independence skills through sensory play, music, movement, art, and guided learning activities.
Preschool Program
Kindergarten-readiness program for ages 3–5 focused on early literacy, math, social-emotional learning, and confidence-building. Children develop academic, communication, and independence skills in an engaging classroom environment.
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Our daily schedule is carefully designed to promote children's learning and development through a balance of child-led free play and engaging teacher-planned learning activities. Young children are...
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Our mission is to deliver exceptional care and support for children, fostering their growth and development and overall well-being. At BrightMindz, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and...
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We offer childcare for families looking to provide their children with a nurturing and compassionate environment that’s just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn...
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In-home daycare offering a home away from home. Each child is encouraged to learn and grow while building self-esteem, respect, and discipline. Children interact with peers and participate in...
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Home-based childcare program providing a developmentally sound foundation for learning. Center is located on the main floor with a large playroom, a sleeping room, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a...
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At Sound of Birds in lynnwood, we nurture both development and education in a warm, engaging environment where children can explore, learn, and grow. Through age-appropriate activities, educational...
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Daycares near Mountlake Terrace, WA
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Christian preschool and daycare center providing early childhood education and childcare for older toddlers through pre-kindergarten age. School offers care and education to lay a good foundation for...
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Mini Einstein’s Learning Center (MELC) is a Christian-based early learning center offering a safe, nurturing, and creative environment. We feature a new building (2024) and a fully renovated original...
Infant Program
Two separate classrooms provide safe, engaging spaces for infants to explore and grow. Babies receive plenty of one-on-one care along with teacher-led group activities that support development, discovery, social interaction, language, music, colors, and sensory learning.
Waddler and Toddler Program
We have eight bright, spacious classrooms for wobbler and toddler ages, giving little ones room to explore, play, and make friends. Teachers help children build social and self-help skills—saying please & thank you, tidying up, and putting on coats and shoes.
Also offers: Preschool and Pre-K Program
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Play-based preschool and comprehensive childcare center. Age-appropriate activities are provided, supporting overall child development and school readiness skills and concepts. Children are encouraged...
Infants
We celebrate the uniqueness of every baby. To do so, we partner with you to understand your baby’s needs. We provide 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. Prices are subject to change.
Toddlers
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. Prices are subject to change.
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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
We celebrate the uniqueness of every baby. To do so, we partner with you to understand your baby’s needs. We provide 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. Prices are subject to change.
Toddlers
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. Prices are subject to change.
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Passionate caregiver with 23 years of experience in the Kirkland area. I love spending time outside with the children, introducing them to new ideas and concepts, and encouraging them to explore.
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Our programs cater to children aged 15 months to 6 years, following the Montessori method. This child-centered approach allows children to learn at their own pace, fostering self-esteem,...
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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
We celebrate the uniqueness of every baby. To do so, we partner with you to understand your baby’s needs. We provide 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. Prices are subject to change.
Toddlers
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. Prices are subject to change.
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Kids Next Neighbors (KNN) Academy is a premier early childhood center in Kenmore dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive, and academically enriched environment. Our holistic philosophy balances...
Daycare Program
Our Infant program provides a warm, secure setting where your baby's needs come first. We focus on sensory exploration and building secure attachments. Teachers engage infants in purposeful play to support early motor skills and language development, ensuring a peaceful, nurturing start.
Toddler Care Program
In the Toddler room, energy meets exploration! We support emerging independence and language skills through music, movement, and hands-on play. Our teachers guide children through social interactions and sensory activities, making every day an adventure in learning and social growth.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Pre-Kindergarten Program
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Cost of Child Care in Washington by Age, City & Type
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Washington? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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How to Find and Apply for Childcare Assistance in Washington
Explore financial assistance programs available in Washington, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.
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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 Mountlake Terrace Drop-In Daycares
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How does drop-in daycare work
- Before leveraging the convenience of drop-in daycare, a preliminary registration of your child with the program is required. After enrollment, you're set to utilize the service whenever necessary, subject to availability. It's recommended to confirm space availability daily through a phone call or via an online booking system. Drop-in daycares serve as a reliable backup for unexpected childcare needs or when you're in need of short-term care options.
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What is a drop-in daycare?
- A drop-in daycare is a program where parents can drop their children off for a few hours per day or when their regular care isn't available. Some programs may offer full-day drop-in care while others only provide a few hours of care at a time.