Best Daycares in 83642 - Updated June 2026
At Everbrook Academy, our teachers are passionate about setting children up for success with future-ready skills through hands-on, STEAM-inspired learning experiences. Classrooms are thoughtfully...
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. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Twos, Preschool, Early Preschool, and more
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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, Pre-K, and more
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The Goddard School of Meridian is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a dedicated indoor gym, outdoor playgrounds, and a dramatic arts space for creative...
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, Bridge Classroom, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Primrose School of South Meridian is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on S. Eagle Road near Siena Elementary School and Pepper Ridge...
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, Pre-Kindergarten, Early Preschool, and more
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Speaks Spanish
We go beyond traditional daycare by providing a play-based curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten in a creative and joyful setting. We believe learning should be a joyful adventure. Our...
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We are a family childcare and preschool. We provide private preschool, provide all meals and snacks, and most importantly build an amazing relationship with our kiddos! Our program is for children...
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Montessori school for preschoolers and school-age children through sixth grade. Curriculum includes hands-on learning materials and individualized instruction. Lessons cover reading, writing, math,...
Speaks Spanish
My First Steps Daycare in Meridian, Idaho is an in-home daycare that provides exceptional care for infants and toddlers. Our nurturing, family-like environment promotes a play-based learning approach,...
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Childcare facility offering a variety of educational programs and services for children of all ages. Children participate in a variety of age-appropriate learning experiences that work on all areas...
Speaks Spanish
Thank you for considering the Meridian New Horizon Academy! Serving Meridian and the Boise area families since 1995 and has one infant room, two toddler rooms, two two-year-old rooms, one preschool...
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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Childcare and early learning program serving infants through school-age children. Curriculum focuses on social and emotional skills, physical development, cognitive growth such as problem-solving and...
Infant Program
Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where babies can grow at their own pace. With personalized care, we follow your baby’s routine and offer engaging activities like sensory play to support physical, cognitive, and emotional development.
Toddler Program
Our toddler program offers a lively and nurturing environment where your child can explore, create, and learn through hands-on activities. Toddlers engage in sensory play, build language skills during circle time, and express themselves through art, all while developing important social skills like empathy and cooperation. With plenty of opportunities for creative exploration, problem-solving, and group play, your child will build confidence and friendships in a fun, loving atmosphere.
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At Kiddie Academy of Meridian, we provide a nurturing, educational, and fun environment where children thrive. Our Life Essentials curriculum fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence, preparing...
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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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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Welcome to our brand-new daycare and early learning center in Meridian, Idaho! Located conveniently off South Meridian Road and Victory Road, learning programs are available for children ages 6 weeks...
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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Meridian Child Care Center is a license exempt child care home offering daycare programs located in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Our Future Society is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Elizabeth Child Care is a license exempt child care home offering daycare programs located in West Boise in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Virgies Childcare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Paramount Childcare & Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1530 W State St in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Mother Goose Child Care is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1131 W Cherry Ln in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Learning Garden Children's Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1322 E Overland Rd in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Lla Preschool Through Play is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 737 N Linder Rd in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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YMCA - Siena Y Kids is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2900 E Rome Dr in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Learning World Preschool is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 385 S Locust Grove Rd in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Nyotas Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Stage Of Learning LLC is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2989 E Copper Point Dr, 100 in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Raisin Angels LLC is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1771 E Pine Ave in Meridian, ID. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Cost of Childcare in Idaho
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Childcare Assistance in Idaho
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FAQs About Meridian Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Meridian?
- There are currently 41 daycare providers in Meridian. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Meridian?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Meridian is $974. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.