In-Home Daycares near Merriam, KS
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The Goddard School of Overland Park - Metcalf is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a full-service kitchen with an on-site cook, multiple playgrounds, and a...
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, Preschool Classroom, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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My in home daycare follows a structured but relaxed routine with free play, outdoor time, meals/snacks, learning activities, reading, and nap/rest time. I keep my group small to provide more...
Caroline’s Cozy Nest
My daycare is a structured but relaxed routine with free play, outdoor time, meals/snacks, learning activities, reading, and nap/rest time. I keep my group small to provide more individualized attention and a cozy home environment!
Carolines Cozy Nest
My daycare is a structured but relaxed routine with free play, outdoor time, meals/snacks, learning activities, reading, and nap/rest time!
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T for Tots Childcare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Owen Manor in Merriam, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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We are a nature and academic base childcare facility.
In-Home Daycare Program
Our loving staff build strong relationships with each infant while introducing colors, numbers, shapes, songs, and early literacy experiences. Includes Baby Wipes; Does NOT include Infant Formula, Food, or Snacks)
Preschool Program
Each day includes fun, skill-building activities—arts & crafts, stories, songs, dancing, gym time, and hands-on exploration—that support social growth and independence.
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O’Barto’s Childcare LLC provides a nurturing, structured environment designed specifically for infants and toddlers during their most important developmental years. Our program focuses on responsive...
Tiny Techies
Tiny Techies serves infants in-home calm, small-group setting focused on secure attachment and early development. With low ratios, safe sleep practices, and responsive routines, we support cognitive, sensory, and social growth while keeping families connected through daily Brightwheel updates
Dream Builders
Dream Builders is our center-based program for toddlers and young learners, blending structured routines with hands-on STEM exploration. In a small, supportive classroom, children build language, independence, and early academic skills while developing confidence and positive peer relationships.
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A small-group childcare program serving infants and toddlers ages 0 to 3 years. The program offers play-based learning, meals, a fenced outdoor play area, and a pet-friendly environment. Hubs...
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Our curriculum is specially curated to meet each child's needs. Two provider facilities with over 20 years of experience.
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Provider offering childcare services to infants and toddlers in a home-based setting. The daily routine includes learning through play, social interactions, outdoor playtime, practicing...
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In-home provider specializing in childcare services for infants and toddlers. The curriculum features basic core life skills and baby sign language that help communicate with the little ones. The...
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I have been a licensed in-home daycare provider for 28 years. I like to think of my place as a home away from home for all my little friends. I keep ages from birth through school age. I have years of...
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At Minds in Action Daycare, we believe children learn best when they feel safe, loved, and encouraged to explore. We offer a warm, home-like environment with small group sizes, plenty of outdoor play,...
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At Starland Home Daycare, your child will feel safe, loved, valued, and encouraged. We provide a warm, nurturing home environment with personalized attention in a small-group setting — helping every...
Starland Bright Beginnings
We provide a safe, loving, nurturing environment for infants to grow and thrive. We support early development in a calm, environment. With a small group size, strong safety measures, and open communication, we ensure your baby receives the attention, comfort, and care they deserve every day. 💛
Starland Active Learners
toddlers build confidence, develop new skills, and enjoy learning through play every day.a balanced routine with hands-on activities, music, movement, creative play, and outdoor time to support early development, social skills, and independence.
Also offers: Starland Little Scholars
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Daycares near Merriam, KS
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Tierra Encantada Overland Park WEST is a child care center offering daycare programs located at 13305 S Pflumm Rd in Crystal Springs in Overland Park, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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Infant child care program providing a calm and safe home away from home for your little one. Teachers are committed to spending the day cuddling with, rocking, singing to, talking to, and engaging...
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
Toddler Program
Our Toddler Program is specifically tailored to the needs of your busy toddler. We lovingly nurture your child through important early milestones, from “self-help” learning skills such as hand washing and putting away their toys, to socializing and forming first friendships.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Pre-Kindergarten, Drop-In Care Program, and more
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Site 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: Prekindergarten Program, Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program
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Speaks Spanish
Play-based preschool in South Lenexa since 1997. Long-tenured teachers, caring classrooms, and the kind of consistency families choose year after year. We're a full preschool program with before...
The Blue Room
In the Blue Room, children build independence, pride, and kindness while navigating deeper friendships and classroom cooperation. Through circle time, centers, and hands-on play, they explore letters, numbers, counting, shapes, and secondary colors — key steps toward early literacy and numeracy.
The Red Room
In Pre-K, children strengthen letter recognition, sounds, early writing, math, and science, building independence and kindergarten readiness. Just as important, we nurture friendship, socialization, and self-esteem — so kids leave confident, capable, and excited for what's next.
Also offers: The Green Room, The Yellow Room
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to...
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
Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten programs designed to promote self-confidence, independence, kindness, empathy, patience, and creativity. Children participate in engaging activities such as gardening,...
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
Toddler Program
Our Toddler Program is specifically tailored to the needs of your busy toddler. We lovingly nurture your child through important early milestones, from “self-help” learning skills such as hand washing and putting away their toys, to socializing and forming first friendships.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Canterbury Academy at Briarcliff provides parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a setting as nurturing as home.
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
Toddler Program
Our Toddler Program is specifically tailored to the needs of your busy toddler. We lovingly nurture your child through important early milestones, from “self-help” learning skills such as hand washing and putting away their toys, to socializing and forming first friendships.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Preschool, Drop-In Care Program, and more
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Primrose School of Shawnee is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Midland Drive near Horizon Elementary School and Prairie 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, Early Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Private early educational program offering infant and toddler care, preschool, and pre-kindergarten. Curriculum focuses on developing cognitive, physical, and social-emotional skills and offers...
Infant Care
Our Infant Care Program is committed to making the first transition away from home natural and easy for both you and your child.
Toddler Program
Our Toddler Program is specifically tailored to the needs of your busy toddler. We lovingly nurture your child through important early milestones, from “self-help” learning skills such as hand washing and putting away their toys, to socializing and forming first friendships.
Also offers: Flexible Care, Drop-In Care Program, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in Kansas: A Guide for Parents
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Kansas? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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Top 3 Things to Know When Choosing an In-Home Daycare
If you're considering an in-home daycare, these are the top three things to know that are absolutely critical for your child’s safety and well-being.
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What is an in-home daycare?
An in-home daycare is childcare run out of a daycare provider's home, rather than a daycare center. Learn more about home based daycares.
FAQs About Merriam In-Home Daycares
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How many kids can a home daycare have in Kansas?
- In Kansas, licensed daycare homes are home-based childcare facilities that provide care for up to 10 children under 16 years old, including children under 11 who are related to the provider. Group daycare homes can care for up to 12 children under 16 years old, also including children under 11 related to the provider.