Best Daycares in 55317 - Updated June 2026
Welcome to O2B Kids Chanhassen, in Carver County in Minnesota, serving Infants, Toddlers & PreK Children! We're conveniently located off of Lake Drive West, near Audubon Road. Our schools are designed...
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
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Primrose School of Chanhassen is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Crossroads Boulevard near Bandimere Heights Park and Lake...
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: Pre-Kindergarten, Preschool, Preschool Pathways, and more
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Private Montessori school offering infant, toddler, preschool, and kindergarten programs for Carver County families. Infants build language and physical skills, supported by sign language. Toddlers...
Infant Program
In the Step By Step infant program our first and foremost goal is to provide a safe, clean and peaceful child care environment. The emphasis is on stimulation and comfort for the very young child.
Toddler Program
Our trained staff has developed a program for the 16 months to 2.5 year olds that will assist your child in developing vocabulary, social relationships and self help skills in a warm, friendly environment.
Also offers: Preschool
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Don’t need full-time care? We’re here for drop-in needs with Flex Care! At River Valley Montessori, your child will experience a hybrid learning environment that blends Montessori materials with our...
Infants
In this lovely classroom setting, there is plenty of floor space for children to move and explore, as they are ready. We follow a child’s natural sleeping and waking process, as well as the child’s natural hunger patterns. We invite families to spend time with us prior to enrollment so we may learn all about your baby. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Toddlers
This is the time when children use their bodies, senses, and emerging problem-solving skills to learn about and make sense of their world in the ways most meaningful and effective for them. Our toddler educators give your toddler responsive, individualized attention to help build their skills. Activities range from the simple to the complex, with work areas arranged by subject. Montessori materials not typically found at other schools are used, as children choose activities based on their own interests. We focus on sensory and perception; self-help; language; physical and motor skills; social and emotional growth. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Primary
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Speaks Spanish
Don’t need full-time care? We’re here for drop-in needs with Flex Care! At River Valley Montessori, your child will experience a hybrid learning environment that blends Montessori materials with our...
Infants
In this lovely classroom setting, there is plenty of floor space for children to move and explore, as they are ready. We follow a child’s natural sleeping and waking process, as well as the child’s natural hunger patterns. We invite families to spend time with us prior to enrollment so we may learn all about your baby. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Toddlers
This is the time when children use their bodies, senses, and emerging problem-solving skills to learn about and make sense of their world in the ways most meaningful and effective for them. Our toddler educators give your toddler responsive, individualized attention to help build their skills. Activities range from the simple to the complex, with work areas arranged by subject. Montessori materials not typically found at other schools are used, as children choose activities based on their own interests. We focus on sensory and perception; self-help; language; physical and motor skills; social and emotional growth. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Primary
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Montessori school serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. Curriculum is focused on building self-confidence and independence through practical life skills, cooking, music, group play,...
Infant
Even in our infant care room, we foster and nurture your child’s budding independence. With plenty of floor space your child can move and explore, as they are ready.
Toddler
The long term positive impact seeds of Montessori truly begin to take root at the Toddler age.
Also offers: Preschool
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
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: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
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: Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program, Preschool Program
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Speaks Spanish
This in-home childcare program is led by an experienced provider with many years of caring for children and families. A dedicated childcare space is located on the lower level of the home, with access...
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The Goddard School of Chanhassen is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features multiple outdoor playgrounds, a literacy nook for reading and language exploration,...
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.
Toddler Classroom
As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.
Also offers: Twos Classroom
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The Chanhassen, Minnesota New Horizon Academy opened in 1989, is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, and holds a four-star rating from Minnesota Parent Aware....
Infants
New Horizon Academy’s infant classrooms offer a warm, nurturing environment where babies thrive through daily exploration and discovery. Each space is thoughtfully designed to support individual developmental milestones with personalized care, including activities like singing, reading, sign language, and gentle yoga. Our teachers use a research-based curriculum with monthly themes to create individualized lesson plans that promote growth across all early learning domains—from motor skills to social-emotional development. With a strong focus on parent partnerships and responsive care, babies are supported in both their learning and emotional well-being from the very start.
Toddlers
Our toddler classrooms are energetic and engaging environments where little ones are encouraged to explore, move, and express themselves. Teachers foster growing independence and self-esteem through hands-on activities, daily routines, and nurturing support. Designed with zones like Creative, Active and Busy, Calm and Cozy, and Welcoming and Routines, each classroom helps toddlers master key skills in STEAM, fine and gross motor development, social relationships, and more. Carefully balanced routines and learning experiences help children build confidence as they proudly declare, “I did it myself!”
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Helping families raise amazing children is what we do. Call today for a tour and you'll quickly see why families throughout Chanhassen, MN trust Crème de la Crème as their preschool of choice.
Infant Care
Step into our Infant care program knowing that your baby will be in our safe and loving arms with full bellies, sweet dreams, and dry diapers the whole day through. Going beyond infant daycare, our immersive universe lets babies explore their brand-new world and expand their budding minds.
Toddler Care
Your curious toddler is venturing into new realms of learning. And we’re ready. With nurturing teachers, awe-inspiring spaces, plenty of movement, and a rich curriculum that inspires a love of learning at every turn.
Also offers: Daycare Program
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Discover the Small World difference in Chanhassen, MN. We provide exceptional childcare and early education programs tailored to meet the unique needs of infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...
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Education-based daycare offers home-like environment for infants and young toddlers. Proprietary curriculum is created by teachers and emphasis is placed on building relationships with families....
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Next Steps Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1430 Park Ct in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Family of Christ Preschool is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2020 Coulter Blvd in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kiddie Academy of Chanhassen is a licensed child care center offering toddler care and infant care programs located at 550 Lake Dr in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
Infant Care - New Beginnings
Our infant daycare and child care program supports early development through sensory learning. Babies explore sights, sounds, and textures in a nurturing daycare setting. This preschool foundation helps your child grow, adapt, and build awareness of their environment.
Toddler Care - Discovering Me
Our Discovering Me program is developed through our Life Essentials® curriculum to grow and reinforce each toddler’s individual needs. Our educators form strong, caring relationships with your toddler and guide them through sensory-based learning experiences that encourage discovery.
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Terri L Wahl is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Laurie A Kerkvliet is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Riley Crossing Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 620 Aldrich Dr in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Perttu Veronica is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Christina M Sullivan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Eastern Carver County Schools CHN Pre K is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 7600 Laredo Dr in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Eastern Carver County Schools BCE Club Care is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2300 Coulter Blvd in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Eastern Carver County Schools CHN Club Care is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 7600 Laredo Dr in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Sherry Rose Oberg and Terri Anne Hardel is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Life Time is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2901 Corporate Pl in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Barette Geri is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Chanhassen, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Childcare Costs in Minnesota
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FAQs About Chanhassen Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Chanhassen?
- There are currently 22 daycare providers in Chanhassen. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Chanhassen?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Chanhassen is $1740. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.