Best Child Care Centers in Seattle, WA - Page 2
For 55 years, Tiny Tots Development Centers (TTDC) has ensured that our programs and outreach activities provide culturally responsive services by understanding who Seattle’s communities are and...
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Bilingual preschool and childcare center providing education in Chinese and English. Curriculum is designed to enhance cultural diversity, communication and oral skills, and social awareness....
Toddlers
The toddler program for ages 24–36 months is part of Washington International School's English-Chinese bilingual immersion environment, where children learn from both American and Chinese teachers daily.
Toddler Room
Also offers: Toddlers, Toddler Room, School-Age Program, and more
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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: Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program
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Willow Tree Chinese Bilingual Preschool operates toddler and preschool programs with instruction conducted entirely in Mandarin Chinese. The center emphasizes hands-on learning through daily projects...
Bunny Class
Bunny Class is the toddler program at Willow Tree Chinese Bilingual Preschool, where instruction takes place in Mandarin immersion. The program emphasizes hands-on learning experiences and early STEM development, with daily activities designed to introduce problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Penguin Class
Penguin Class is the toddler program at Willow Tree Chinese Bilingual Preschool, structured around hands-on learning and Mandarin immersion. The daily schedule includes free play, circle time, outdoor play, dance, storytime, and worksheets, with rest time built into the afternoon.
Also offers: Tiger Class
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UW Children's Center at Laurel Village is operated by Haggard Childcare Resources and serves families affiliated with the University of Washington. The center offers an infant program based on RIE...
Infant Program
The infant program uses the RIE philosophy and maintains a 3:1 staff-to-child ratio. Meals and snacks are provided daily.
Toddler Program
The toddler program at UW Laurel Village uses Montessori-based curriculum and maintains a 5:1 staff-to-child ratio. The program includes morning and afternoon snacks and a hot lunch served daily.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Haggard Childcare Resources operates this center located within the University of Washington's Radford Court family housing complex, adjacent to Magnuson Park. The center offers infant, toddler, and...
Infant
The Infant program accommodates non-mobile or crawling infants in a comfortable and safe space, allowing them to explore and play while feeling secure yet independent in the presence of loving adult caregivers.
Toddler
Also offers: Preschool
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Daycare center located in the UW Transportation Center on the South Campus that offers care and education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Montessori approach to learning is used to introduce...
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Sand Point Child Development Center is a nonprofit childcare program situated in a remodeled house in the Sand Point neighborhood. The center operates with low teacher-child ratios and uses an...
Toddler Program
The toddler program uses an integrated, emergent curriculum designed to support whole-child development through play-based, hands-on, child-initiated activities. Music and creative dance enrichment classes are included in the daily schedule, alongside tactile play, sensory exploration, art projects, and community experiences.
Pre-K
The Pre-K program uses an integrated, emergent curriculum designed to support the whole child through developmentally appropriate, hands-on, and child-initiated activities grounded in play-based learning.
Also offers: Young Pre-K
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Pacific First Montessori is a Montessori school in downtown Seattle with separate infant, toddler, and preschool programs. The infant program follows the Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE)...
Infants
The infant program follows the philosophy of Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE), emphasizing respect for infants' ability to initiate their own learning and safely explore with minimal constraints. The environment is physically safe, emotionally nurturing, and cognitively challenging, with staff using observation to support each infant's individual development.
Toddlers
The toddler room follows Montessori philosophy, with trained teachers guiding children through a carefully organized, hands-on curriculum spanning language, math, science, geography, art, and practical life skills. Materials are aesthetically designed with natural elements, encouraging children to learn sensorially and cognitively while developing independence and self-discipline.
Also offers: Preschool
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Catholic preschool program serving children and families in the Seattle area. Teachers provide a variety of educational, spiritual and recreational activities to help prepare children for...
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Hilltop Children's Center at Fremont is a learning center offering Seattle Preschool Program half-day services. The program draws on diverse early childhood philosophies with an emphasis on play,...
Birth to One Year Olds
The birth to one infant program fosters curiosity and exploration through open-ended natural materials and household objects, with educators providing responsive, personalized care in a calm environment that emphasizes uninterrupted play and the development of trust.
Two to Three-Year-Old Pod
The Two to Three-Year-Old Pod is part of Hilltop's toddler program, where emergent curriculum is designed around children's emerging interests and curiosities, fostering relationships among children, families, and educators as the foundation of learning.
Also offers: One to Two-Years-Old Pod, Seattle Preschool Program – Half Day, Three to Five-Year-Old Pod, and more
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Willow Creek Children's House is a Montessori program operated by Haggard Childcare Resources, a nonprofit that has served Seattle families since 1976. The center uses the Montessori Method for...
Infant
The infant program at Willow Creek Children's House uses the RIE philosophy and maintains a 3:1 staff-to-child ratio. The program is part of a Montessori learning environment where children explore age-appropriate, hands-on activities at their own pace in a warm, nurturing, well-organized setting.
Toddler
The toddler program at Willow Creek Children's House is based on the Montessori Method, implemented by trained staff in a warm, well-organized environment that supports individual learning styles. Children explore age-appropriate, hands-on activities at their own pace, with a 5:1 staff-to-child ratio.
Also offers: Preschool
Speaks Spanish
Green Lake Preschool & Childcare Center is a non-profit center that has served the Green Lake community for more than thirty years. The program uses a play-based, emergent curriculum where teachers...
Garden
The Garden infant program uses a play-based, emergent curriculum where teachers observe children's play and interests to guide learning opportunities. The classroom has a maximum of 14 children with three full-time teachers, and includes meals provided by catering, music and Spanish instruction, and a typical daily schedule balancing open play, structured activities, outdoor time, and rest.
Ocean
The Ocean preschool classroom uses a play-based, emergent curriculum where teachers observe children's play and build learning activities around their interests and questions. The program integrates Spanish language and culture through focused circle times, and includes enrichment activities such as music class and tumbling.
Also offers: Sky
Speaks Spanish
Creative Kids Learning Center operates preschool and school-age programs at two Seattle locations. The center uses the HighScope Curriculum, which emphasizes active participatory learning, alongside...
Before and After School Care
Creative Kids' school-age after-school program operates with an integrated curriculum incorporating HighScope, real-life experiences, and community partnerships to support core competencies for children in the program. The program emphasizes culturally responsive teaching and provides a safe learning space where children can thrive.
Seattle Preschool Program
The Seattle Preschool Program (SPP) at Creative Kids uses HighScope curriculum with active participatory learning, where children plan activities, carry them out, and reflect on what they have learned. The program emphasizes culturally responsive teaching, family partnerships, and kindergarten readiness through a 6-hour school day, five days per week.
Also offers: Outdoor Nature-Based Preschool, Break Camps
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Early learning center and preschool supporting a Jewish faith-based curriculum for whole child development. Curriculum combines religious study and faith traditions with school readiness concepts and...
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Faith-based childcare program affiliated with the Concordia Lutheran School that offers before and after school care, PreK, and summer camps. PreK programming follows a play-based relational...
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Bella Mente Early Learning Center is a full-day preschool and childcare center serving infants through school-age children. The center follows a play-based Reggio Emilia philosophy, where children are...
Newcomer
The Newcomer infant program provides a comfortable, safe, caring environment where teachers meet each child's individual needs without a set schedule. The classroom maintains a 1:4 ratio and incorporates Reggio philosophy, recognizing infants as capable and competent individuals ready to learn and grow.
Acclimation
The Acclimation classroom introduces toddlers to a community schedule with structured activities including snack times, outdoor play, and nap times, while allowing time for solitary play focused on individual skill development. The classroom balances peer interaction with exploration of art, science, sensory activities, literacy, and motor skills.
Also offers: Independence, School Age, Maven, and more
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Beginnings Schools is a nonprofit, NAEYC-accredited early learning program operating two centers in Seattle. The program is structured as a parent cooperative, with staff including lead teachers,...
Infants
The infant program at Beginnings Schools, a NAEYC-accredited cooperative community, emphasizes individual growth and self-esteem within an emotionally supportive environment. The program provides diverse learning experiences including language development, art, music, science, and problem-solving.
Toddler II
The toddler program at Beginnings Schools fosters individual growth and self-esteem through a cooperative early learning approach that emphasizes emotional trust and open communication. The program provides a diverse array of learning experiences in language development, art, music, science, and problem-solving within an anti-bias environment that celebrates diversity.
Also offers: Toddler I, Preschool II, Preschool I
Speaks Spanish
Tiny Tots Development Center provides early learning programs for children from infancy through preschool age, with a focus on social-emotional development and kindergarten readiness. The center...
Infants - Infants
Infants - Toddlers
Also offers: ECEAP Preschool, After School Care
Speaks Spanish
This center, operated by UW Medical Center, serves infants, toddlers, and preschoolers year-round with full-time, part-time, and drop-in care options. The program follows the Reggio Emilia philosophy...
Infant
The infant program at UWMC Children's Center at Northwest uses a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach. The center strives to provide a safe and respectful environment where children have opportunities for creativity and growth, with focus on developing resiliency, self-regulation, and intrinsic motivation. Meals including breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided in a nut-free environment.
Toddler
The toddler program uses a Reggio Emilia philosophy emphasizing child-centered, child-directed learning where each child's point of view is respected. Meals including breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided in a nut-free environment.
Also offers: Pre-School
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Hoa Mai is a Vietnamese-English dual-language preschool serving Southeast Seattle. The program follows a child-centered, play-based curriculum that incorporates music, reading, hands-on activities,...
Toddler Program
The toddler program is part of Hoa Mai's Vietnamese-English dual-language child development center, offering a play-based, child-centered curriculum with individualized learning plans. The program emphasizes culturally relevant, anti-bias practices and small group sizes to support each child's unique learning style.
Preschool Program
Hoa Mai's preschool program is the first Vietnamese-English dual-language child development center in the Northwest, offering a child-centered, play-based curriculum with small group sizes and individualized learning plans.
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North Queen Anne Childcare Center is a faith-based learning center guided by Christian principles, operating in the Queen Anne community since 1969. The center uses a play-based curriculum with the...
Yellow Ducks and Purple Bunnies
The Yellow Ducks and Purple Bunnies toddler program is part of NQACC's play-based learning approach, guided by Christian principles and focused on building a nurturing environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning through responsive interactions, exploration, and community connection.
Orange Giraffes and Pink Penguins
The toddler program operates within a play-based learning center where children engage in exploration and play. The classroom environment supports emotional development and identity-building through responsive interactions between teachers and children.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Epiphany Early Learning is a non-profit, play-based preschool inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. The program emphasizes emergent curriculum and anti-bias practices, with teachers holding BA and...
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A Montessori-based early learning center operated by Haggard Childcare Resources under University of Washington sponsorship. The preschool and toddler programs follow the Montessori Method with...
Infant
The infant program at UW West Campus is based on the RIE philosophy, with staff maintaining a 3:1 ratio with infants.
Preschool Program
Also offers: Preschool
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After-school program focused on social, physical, and emotional development. Activities include health, fitness, art, social studies, swimming, environmental studies, and field trips. Facility is...
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Seed of Life Center for Early Learning and Preschool operates multiple locations in Seattle with infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-K programs. The organization has intentionally embedded diversity...
Infant
The infant program serves children from birth through 12 months. The program is part of Seed of Life's multicultural, research-based early childhood education approach, with staff speaking multiple languages including English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Somali, and Amharic. Infants and waddlers participate in walks and visits to local parks as part of the program's engagement activities.
Waddlers
The Waddlers program is part of Seed of Life's multicultural early childhood education offering. The program incorporates cultural traditions and social justice themes within research-based curriculum, with staff speaking multiple languages including Spanish, Somali, Amharic, and Vietnamese to support children's home languages.
Speaks Spanish
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church Child Development Center is a preschool established in 1959 that uses a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum where teachers act as co-researchers and children's curiosity...
Purple Room
The Purple Room is the infant program at PRLC Preschool, which uses a Reggio Emilia approach to early learning. The youngest learners engage in sensory-rich activities and connect with peers while teachers focus on building secure attachments and forming a sense of classroom community.
Blue Room
Also offers: Green Room, Yellow Room, Orange Room
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Seattle Learning Center's Montlake branch operates infant, toddler, and preschool programs incorporating multiple educational philosophies. The center blends RIE principles, Montessori concepts,...
Infant and Toddler Program (Maple Classroom)
The infant and toddler program in the Maple Classroom incorporates RIE principles, Montessori concepts, Positive Behavior Support methods, and Creative Curriculum. The classroom includes centers for fine motor, blocks, art, dramatic play, science/math, reading, music, and gross motor activities.
Infant and Toddler Program (Maple Classroom)
The toddler classroom incorporates RIE principles, Montessori concepts, Positive Behavior Support methods, and Creative Curriculum to help children build social-emotional skills and become confident learners. The classroom includes centers for fine motor, blocks, art, dramatic play, science/math, reading, and music.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Preschool Program
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Beginnings Capitol Hill is a nonprofit, NAEYC-accredited early learning center operating as a parent cooperative. The program serves children from infancy through preschool and emphasizes learning...
Infants
Toddler II
The toddler program at Beginnings Schools emphasizes individual growth and self-esteem within a cooperative community model. The program provides diverse learning experiences including language development, art, music, science, and problem-solving in an anti-bias environment that celebrates diversity.
Also offers: Toddler I, Preschool I, Preschool II
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Outdoor partial-day preschool program for children. Explorative educational curriculum encourages learning through play and emphasizes social, emotional, and physical development. Learning takes place...
Speaks Spanish
Montessori-based program with multi-age classrooms focusing on social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Teachers implement various practical life skills activities to enhance the...
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School-age and preschool program on-site at Hazel Wolf E-STEM School. Classrooms are set up with activities and materials that encourage children to explore and learn through play. Weekly-themed...
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Before and after school program located at Decatur Elementary School. Daily activities include art projects, science experiments, and active games. Mondays through Thursdays include homework help....
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Sponsored on-site after school care program provided for enrolled students. Daily program includes homework support and enrichment activities. Theme-based classes are offered in areas including chess,...
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Before and after school extension program also providing full-day summer camps. Daily schedules include free choice activities, indoor and outdoor play, homework support, and group activities or...
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Before and after-school program focused on social, physical, and emotional development. Activities include health, fitness, art, social studies, environmental studies, and field trips. Facility is...
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Before and after school care serving children attending Loyal Heights Elementary. Teachers provide various enrichment activities and materials that help children work on creativity, academics and...
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Focus is to provide children with opportunities to develop socially, emotionally and physically. Center offers afterschool care, summer programs, and athletics groups. Program promotes...
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After-school program focused on social, physical, and emotional development. Activities include swimming, environmental studies, art, culture, health, fitness, and field trips. Center is located near...
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After School program operated by YMCA and located at the Sand Point Elementary campus. Activities include dedicated homework help, indoor & outdoor games, extracurricular skill building, and more.
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Early education center providing preschool programs with a play-based curriculum. Classrooms are designed around learning centers to support active and engaged play. Learning areas focus on motor...
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Summer childcare program focused on building community relationships. Program encourages creativity and individuality. Activities include swimming, health, fitness, art, social studies, environmental...
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Fullday preschool and childcare center that is a sister site of Green Lake Preschool. Schedules include two, three, or five days per week. Daily activities include sensory play, special projects,...
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On-site supervised after school care supporting an educational curriculum. Homework support and reading time is provided daily. Students are able to join interest-based weekly clubs and activities on...
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Faith-based extended day program offered to students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Program provides activities that engage the child's intellectual, physical, and social skills. Students...
Speaks Spanish
Preschool and school-age extended day program supporting play-based learning and academic achievement. Classrooms are multi-lingual to support communication and cultural diversity. Studies focus on...
Speaks Spanish
Catholic preschool promoting faith, hope, love, and service to children as they prepare for elementary schol. Daily activities include circle time, storytime, library, rest time, prayer, and outside...
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Before and after school care program providing school-age students with educational enrichment. Activities are play-based and education-focused, including homework help, reading time, and academic...
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After school care program providing a play-based and character-rich curriculum. Students experience fitness and recreation activities, games, and art projects. Daily homework help is provided...
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Childcare and preschool center supporting hands-on activities and play-based learning through emergent curriculum lessons. Children spend up to three hours a day in outdoor spaces and daily...
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