Best Child Care in Philadelphia, PA

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.

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Rooted in Quaker values, our preschool fosters curiosity through nature and "Studio" art. Kids develop social skills and self-regulation in a respectful community. With weekly Meeting for Worship and a focus on love, we build a strong sense of self while exploring art, song, and early play.

Pre-Kindergarten Program

Our Pre-K curriculum focuses on Kindergarten readiness through Math and Writer’s Workshops. Children engage in experiments, engineering, and critical thinking, learning to solve problems and follow multi-step directions. It’s a purposeful mix of structured study and creative expression.

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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.

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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.

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Our Infant Care program combines Montessori-inspired discovery with nurturing, play-based learning. We provide a safe, calm environment where babies are free to explore sensory materials at their own pace, fostering early independence, motor skills, and joyful curiosity.

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Our Toddler Care program focuses on early development, socialization, and confidence building. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where toddlers explore through sensory play, interactive activities, and daily routines designed to foster independence and early language skills.

Infant Program (Garden Room)

Our Rittenhouse infant program offers a nurturing, creative space that honors your baby's unique natural rhythm. We provide personalized care for development, feeding, and sleeping in a peaceful environment. Here, your little one is safe to explore and grow at their own pace with expert support.

Transition Program (Ocean Room)

The Ocean Room helps older infants (12–18 months) bridge the gap to the toddler years. We focus on building the confidence and self-help skills needed for a smooth transition. In this supportive space, your little one gains independence while remaining in a nurturing, safe environment.

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We take infants from 6 weeks of age. We engage in age appropriate activities to stimulate the young mind. We use the Lillio curriculum.

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McMillan's Christian Family Childcare LLC

We provide loving, caring, and Quality care for your little ones. We have spaces available for all shifts, so call today.

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Developmental Milestones Through Play Based Curriculum! We start our day with a healthy family style breakfast as a small group, then we move on to our play curriculum for the day. Includes Tactile Learning, Early Literacy, Outdoor Play, Gross Motor and Fine Motor Skills.

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24 hour care

N & C Learning Academy is a 24/7 child care center. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where children learn and grow through play-based learning and a well-rounded curriculum designed to support social, emotional, and academic development day and night.

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Frankford Friends School Early Childhood Center

We nurture the whole child through play, inquiry, and project-based learning. Rooted in Reggio Emilia and Quaker values, children explore, create, and grow outdoors daily while building academic, social, and emotional skills in a warm, inclusive community.

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Preschool

Advanced Preschool curriculum teaching life skills, musical instruments, boxing, swahili, piano, and academics like reading, writing, & math skills for great early success.

Little Adventurers

Lillio Learning for Preschool Classrooms is a research-based curriculum for children ages 3 to 5. The activities are designed to create enthusiasm for learning, to build critical school readiness skills, and are aligned with early learning standards established throughout the United States.

Little Explorers

Learning for Infant and Toddler Classrooms is an interactive curriculum for children from birth up to 36 months. The activities are designed to create enthusiasm for learning, promote nurturing relationships, and are aligned with early learning standards established throughout the United States.

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Little Butterflies

Our Little Butterflies engage in a play based curriculum ukulele which incorporates nature, sensory and themes. They spend a lot of time outdoors at parks, walks and engage in early literacy and reading time at our local neighborhood libraries. Progress is added using the ASQ’s and MCHAT

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Infants

In our Infant program, we focus on keeping each baby happy, comfortable, and eager to explore their classroom. Teachers use positive interactions to support each baby’s mental, physical, and social development in a safe, nurturing environment. We follow babies’ cues and provide individualized schedules. Our Baby Sign Language program helps teachers connect with infants, building trust and supporting early language skills. Families stay connected with daily updates and photos through our Links 2 Home app.

Toddlers

We understand toddlers are curious, busy, and full of personality. Our Toddler program channels that energy into meaningful learning. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children explore colors, sizes, early science, and vocabulary while building social-emotional skills and confidence through play and gentle routines. Toddlers begin to participate in a consistent daily schedule, giving them a sense of structure and security. Teachers foster curiosity and independence by encouraging exploration, offering choices, and celebrating successes.

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In our Infant program, we focus on keeping each baby happy, comfortable, and eager to explore their classroom. Teachers use positive interactions to support each baby’s mental, physical, and social development in a safe, nurturing environment. We follow babies’ cues and provide individualized schedules. Our Baby Sign Language program helps teachers connect with infants, building trust and supporting early language skills. Families stay connected with daily updates and photos through our Links 2 Home app.

Toddlers

We understand toddlers are curious, busy, and full of personality. Our Toddler program channels that energy into meaningful learning. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children explore colors, sizes, early science, and vocabulary while building social-emotional skills and confidence through play and gentle routines. Toddlers begin to participate in a consistent daily schedule, giving them a sense of structure and security. Teachers foster curiosity and independence by encouraging exploration, offering choices, and celebrating successes.

Infants

In our Infant program, we focus on keeping each baby happy, comfortable, and eager to explore their classroom. Teachers use positive interactions to support each baby’s mental, physical, and social development in a safe, nurturing environment. We follow babies’ cues and provide individualized schedules. Our Baby Sign Language program helps teachers connect with infants, building trust and supporting early language skills. Families stay connected with daily updates and photos through our Links 2 Home app.

Beginners

In our Beginner program for ages 2–3, children build confidence and independence through self-help skills like dressing themselves and washing their hands. Teachers support big emotions and encourage curiosity with hands-on activities. Our Links to Learning curriculum builds vocabulary, introduces early math concepts, and helps children begin to use simple reasoning. Spanish is gently introduced, enriching their learning environment.

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Little Ummah

Here at Little Ummah we use a curriculum called Learning Beyond Paper. This curriculum is OCDEL-approved. Little Ummah will grow into a developmental and educational-based program, maintaining high-quality care and education in a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment for newborns up

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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. Parents stay connected with regular updates, ensuring peace of mind while their child explores and thrives in our care.

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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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