Best Child Care Centers in Richmond, VA
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun,...
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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Center provides variety of services for children including infant/toddler care, preschool, preK, school-age camp and back-up care programs. High Reach curriculum is used to deliver age-appropriate...
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, Preschool, and more
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From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
Infants
Our infant curriculum starts with regular playtime including belly and music time, exploration, stimulation, as well as nap and feeding times that we keep consistent with your baby’s individual schedule.
Twaddlers
Our curriculum helps twaddlers explore, and it nurtures their increasing need to communicate. By this point in their early childhood development, twaddlers have expanded their language skills, and our curriculum helps to enhance their ability to communicate verbally.
Also offers: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Preppers
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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, School Age Before and After Care
Speaks Spanish
Skipwith Academy at Huguenot provides caring, quality daycare in Richmond VA. Skipwith Academy has been a leader in early childhood education in the Richmond area since 1996. The Chesterfield County...
Baby Steps
The Baby Steps program supports infants' growth through engaging activities like singing, reading, and play, which foster language and emotional development. Individualized lesson plans are crafted to promote physical and cognitive growth, helping infants explore their world. Babies also enjoy enrichment activities such as American Sign Language and Baby Yoga, providing varied early learning experiences. Daily communication keeps parents connected to their child’s progress and development.
Toddler Explorers
The Toddler Explorers program nurtures early learning through individualized lesson plans that promote social, emotional, and motor skill development. In engaging classroom centers, toddlers explore materials that encourage curiosity and help build foundational knowledge. Activities like painting, sensory play, and pretend play enhance creativity and problem-solving skills, while outdoor time supports physical growth. Guided by experienced teachers, toddlers develop self-awareness and learn through exploration in a safe, stimulating environment.
Also offers: Skipwith Montessori, Youth Zone (School Age), Stepping Stones Montessori
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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, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
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Bible centered program that provides preschool education with an emphasis on community and leadership skills. Academics are introduced through the ABeka and Bob Jones University Press curriculums. The...
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Skipwith Academy at Forest Avenue provides caring, quality daycare in Richmond VA. Skipwith Academy has been a leader in early childhood education in the Richmond area since 1996. The Henrico County...
Baby Steps
The Baby Steps program supports infants' growth through engaging activities like singing, reading, and play, which foster language and emotional development. Individualized lesson plans are crafted to promote physical and cognitive growth, helping infants explore their world. Babies also enjoy enrichment activities such as American Sign Language and Baby Yoga, providing varied early learning experiences. Daily communication keeps parents connected to their child’s progress and development.
Toddler Explorers
The Toddler Explorers program nurtures early learning through individualized lesson plans that promote social, emotional, and motor skill development. In engaging classroom centers, toddlers explore materials that encourage curiosity and help build foundational knowledge. Activities like painting, sensory play, and pretend play enhance creativity and problem-solving skills, while outdoor time supports physical growth. Guided by experienced teachers, toddlers develop self-awareness and learn through exploration in a safe, stimulating environment.
Also offers: Preschool Explorers, Youth Zone (School Age), Skipwith Montessori
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Utilizing a play-based curriculum designed to inspire a...
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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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
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, School Age Before and After Care, and more
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Wilk-N-Kids Learning Center is a licensed childcare facility offering programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It provides a nurturing and safe environment, focusing on...
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Site offers daycare and early learning programs for infants, toddlers and preschool-age children in Christian-based environment. Mat Man character is used to introduce learning topics through music,...
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Program that provides mixed age preschool learning from a Waldorf perspective with an emphasis on creativity and the arts. Activities include music, group work, woodworking, cooking, holiday...
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Catholic school offering junior kindergarten through eighth grade education in a structured, holistic, disciplined, diverse and safe environment. School provides early drop-off at 7:30 am and after...
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Program providing a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach for preschool through eighth-graders. Children have opportunities for play-based learning and long-term projects that follow personal interests....
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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, Preschool, and more
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Facility provides variety of services for children including toddler program, pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten. School-readiness curriculum covers academic lessons in preparation for...
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Center provides early learning and before and after school services for children. A Beka curriculum is used to deliver developmentally-appropriate lessons and activities. Art, science, library and...
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Play based program that provides physical, social, intellectual, creative, and spiritual development opportunities in a Christian environment. Activities include art, life skills practice, music,...
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Preschool program that provides development opportunities in a Christian environment. Activities include bible study, art, technology learning, cultural study, active play, and basic Spanish. Children...
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Site offers variety of services for children including infant/toddler care, early learning programs and extended care. Focus is on growth in all areas of development through hands-on exploration and...
Speaks Spanish
Catholic program that provides social, academic, and spiritual development opportunities focused on hands-on projects and sensory learning. Activities include Mass, reading, prayer, math, science...
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Program that provides cognitive, social, and physical development opportunities geared towards school readiness. Activities include music, prayer, guest speakers, games, bible study, reading, chapel,...
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Christian program that provides preschool education in a Reggio Emilia style environment. Activities include art, field trips, free play, circle time, music, and cooking. Children are encouraged to...
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Play based program that provides care and preschool development opportunities geared towards school readiness. Activities include problem solving practice, circle time, chapel, guest speakers, social...
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Early education programs are offered to young children. Abeka's curriculum is used to ensure proper growth in all areas of development. Math, science, literacy, and social studies are integrated into...
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Site offers variety of childcare and early learning services for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Academic curriculum provides preparation for higher learning environments...
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Center provides early education programs for toddlers and preschool-age children. Age-Appropriate toys, games and materials are available for hands-on exploration during free play. Curriculum design...
Speaks Spanish
Site provides early education and enrichment programs for boys. Academic curriculum delivers age-appropriate activities through hands-on experiences for interactive learning. Goal is to educate with...
Speaks Spanish
Program that provides child led development opportunities with an emphasis on cultural diversity. Activities include nature time, art, sensory play, reading, gardening, sports, music, life skills...
Speaks Spanish
Center provides Head Start, preschool and before/after school programs for toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Creative Curriculum is used to deliver developmentally-appropriate lessons in...
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The Goddard School of Richmond is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a dramatic arts studio, an indoor gym, and a hands-on learning kitchen where children...
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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We provide children from infancy to school age with a safe, fun environment to learn and grow. With over 230 schools across 10 states, children are encouraged and guided in order to thrive. Our...
Bright Babies Infant Program
We give your baby the love and attention they deserve through interactive experiences developing mind and body alike. The curriculum includes one-on-one activities like sign-language, puppets, music, books and even yoga.
Smart Steps Toddler Program
We channel the natural curiosity of toddlers into a higher level of understanding through experiences with blocks, music, creative play and more - all promoting positive social interaction and language acquisition!
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We serve up to 43 children ages 2-5 years old through a play based model. Classes are available Monday-Friday from 8:30 am to noon or 1:00 pm., and our regular school year runs September- May. The Day...
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
Also offers: Preschool, School Age Programs, Kindergarten Prep
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
Also offers: Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, School Age Programs
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Christian-based, family-oriented center serving young learners through school age. Classrooms follow a weekly thematic curriculum, and the older preschool students learn from the Abeka program.
Speaks Spanish
At Celebree School of Richmond at Willow Lawn, infants, preschoolers, and school-age learners benefit from our dedicated team’s expertise. In a stable, caring setting, children build social confidence...
Infants
Give your precious baby the best start possible at Celebree School®. Led by a team of loving and dedicated educators, our infant care program features care a tranquil setting in which your infant will be held, rocked, and cuddled during feedings and before naptime.
Toddlers
Our toddler program focuses on encouraging our children to explore the world around them. Our teachers work to help our children increase strength, mobility, and language skills, while also helping them learn self-help skills such as feeding themselves. Toddlers in our programs begin to learn social skills, such as sharing, through activities such as circle time and sensory games.
Also offers: Before and After School, Preschool
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Program that provides care and preschool education with an emphasis on flexible scheduling. Academics are introduced through a themed curriculum that uses learning centers. Activities include field...
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We are a nature play-based center, with a nurturing approach to learning. We have cared for children for over 40 years in this location. We use the Reggio Emilia approach when developing and...
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Program that provides care and preschool education from a bible based perspective. Academics are introduced through the Abeka curriculum. Activities include music, bible study, hands on projects, and...
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Kiddie Academy of West Creek is an educational childcare center in Richmond, VA, offering programs from infant to preschool and kindergarten. It uses the Life Essentials curriculum, focusing on...
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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Westhampton Day School - Willow Lawn offers early education programs for children, utilizing Virginia's Foundation Blocks for Early Learning. It is housed in Faison's Early Education Center, providing...
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Good 4 Kidz Daycare & Learning Center provides childcare services in the Richmond area. The center offers a safe and nurturing environment for young children.
Speaks Spanish
Center provides early learning and before/after school services for toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Learn Everyday curriculum is used to deliver lessons in literacy, math, social...
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Site provides early learning services for toddlers and preschool-age children. School-readiness curriculum includes math, science and social studies lessons in preparation for Kindergarten. Fine motor...
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Center provides daycare and early learning programs for infants, toddlers and preschool-age children. Abeka curriculum is used to deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities for interactive...
Speaks Spanish
Facility provides variety of services for children including nursery care, preschool, Kindergarten, after school care and summer camp. Group activities support social skill development through peer...
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Site provides daycare and early learning programs for infants, toddlers and preschool-age children in Christian-based environment. The Teaching Strategies Curriculum is used to deliver...
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Center provides early learning programs and extended care services for toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Christian-based environment supports learning through exploration and hands-on...
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