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Bright Futures Start Here! For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. Our curriculum nurtures...
Infants
We’ve created a warm, secure, and stimulating environment where your baby can grow, explore, and thrive! Our infant nursery is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort while encouraging curiosity and early learning. Your baby’s primary caregiver focuses on their individual needs, working with you to maintain a consistent routine that mirrors your home schedule—including bottle times, naps, and playtime. But here’s the best part—while your little one plays, they’re also learning! Our exclusive Brain Connect Infant Curriculum helps your baby reach key developmental milestones, from motor skills to language, cognitive growth, and emotional development.
Toddlers
From first steps to first friendships, our toddler childcare program nurtures your whole child—body, mind, and spirit—creating a joyful learning experience filled with exploration, play, and new discoveries. At this exciting stage, toddlers are full of curiosity, energy, and enthusiasm. Our program is designed to embrace this natural love of learning through fun, hands-on activities that introduce structure and routine while keeping the day engaging and playful!
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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.
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.
Also offers: Twos, Drop-In Care
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Our motto at Learn 2 Lead Academy is “your children are our family.” We are here to ensure that each child is safe, loved and able to learn and grow.
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Hammond School Extended Care provides after-school programming for students in grades K-8, offering a structured environment for homework completion and enrichment activities. The program operates...
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Infinity Learning Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 919 True St in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Asbury Kindergarten & Preschool is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1005 Asbury Dr in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Moore Lovin Childcare Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 8252 Garners Ferry Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Southeast Child Development Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1540 Elmtree Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kinder Academy Too is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1603 Leesburg Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Wakesia Sampson is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3521 Woodbury Dr in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Pamala W Mercer is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 7425 Patricia Dr in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Tru Luv Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 8113 Garners Ferry Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Carolyn Revere is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2840 Cliffside Cir in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Incarnation Lutheran Church is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 400 Byron Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Victory Learning Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 801 Pepper St in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Divine Home & Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 305 Veterans Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Keturah Perry is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 6440 Kemberly St in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Keyatah Grant is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 340 E Lake Trail in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Watch Me Sprout Learning & Afterschool Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 900 Greenlawn Dr in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Boys & Girls Club (Mill Creek Elementary) is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 925 Universal Dr in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Kings Kids Palace Daycare is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1513 Leesburg Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Keyatah Grant is a child care home offering daycare programs located in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Racheal Shiver is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 372 Fox Squirrel Cir in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Be Great - Burnside Elementary is a license exempt child care center offering daycare programs located at 7300 Patterson Rd in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Blooming Angel's Childcare is a child care home offering daycare programs located in Columbia, SC. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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FAQs About Columbia Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Columbia?
- There are currently 213 daycare providers in Columbia. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Columbia?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Columbia is $882. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.