Best Toddler Daycares in Thornton, CO
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...
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. 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: Drop-In Care, Preschool, Early Preschool
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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....
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.
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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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...
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.
Toddlers
A typical day for TLE® toddlers is filled with, stimulating, age-appropriate activities and materials. Our early childhood development toddler curriculum focuses on eye-hand coordination, motor development and problem solving.
Also offers: Preschoolers, Preppers
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Home-based early childhood program for infants and toddlers. Curriculum encourages children to develop cognitive, physical, and socio-emotional skills through play and exploration. Children spend over...
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Primrose School of Thornton is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located off I-25 near Hunters Glen Elementary School and Denver Premium...
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.
Early Preschool
Our Early Preschool teachers partner with you to help your child learn important independent life skills like potty training and hand washing while paying close attention to all aspects of your child’s development.
Also offers: Preschool, Preschool Pathways
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Provider offering daycare services in a home-based and pet-free environment. Care is provided to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children.
Speaks Spanish
In-home family daycare offering children learning experiences and care to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Center partners with Head Start and uses The Creative Curriculum to introduce children to...
Toddler Daycare Program
Both my Daughter andI have our child Development Asso. We also have numerous training hours under our belt.
Early Head Start
My Daughter and I enjoy helping our children to be ready for Kindergarten. We do ASQ's and other assessments to see where you child is on his or her milestones.
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At Little Sunshine’s Playhouse of Thornton, CO, we believe every child’s educational journey should begin at a preschool that feels safe, nurturing, and full of joy. Our warm and welcoming daycare...
Toddler
Our toddler classrooms are designed to encourage purposeful play where our teachers guide your child through age-appropriate learning experiences that prepare them with the knowledge they need to be confident as they grow.
Early Preschool
Your child’s preschool teacher and our classroom create a nurturing, home-like classroom environment where your toddler is treated as a capable individual, whose opinions, actions and thoughts are respected and valued.
Also offers: Preschool
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Aseel Daycare provides a safe and caring environment for children while in our care. We focus in our program to fill children's time with joy, fun and also learning by playing.
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A warm and safe bilingual environment where children can learn, grow and have fun. We are licensed for over 21 years, with emphasis on preschool preparation.
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Clara Warren Child Care
A warm and safe bilingual environment where children can learn, grow and have fun. Licensed for over 21 years, with emphasis on preschool preparation.
Also offers: Preschool Program
Speaks Spanish
Christian preschool, daycare, and kindergarten provided by Intercession Episcopal Church. Theme-based curriculum is used and includes topics such as seasons, community helpers, holidays, all about me,...
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Provider offering daycare services in a small home setting.
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The Goddard School of Thornton is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a playground, a music studio, and a catering kitchen for meals and snacks. We offer a...
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.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Bridge Classroom, Preschool Classroom
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State-funded preschool program provided to children as they prepare for elementary school. Hands-on activities are taught using various curriculums. Pre-literacy and pre-math skills are presented ...
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In-home daycare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Daily routine includes outdoor play, gardening, craft, and movement. Field trips are provided.
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New Horizon Academy is now open in Thornton, Colorado! Children ages 6 weeks to 5 years will be guided by skilled teachers using a comprehensive curriculum that includes social-emotional learning,...
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!”
Preschool
Preschoolers at New Horizon Academy learn in joyful, curiosity-driven classrooms that build essential academic and social skills. Our award-winning, research-based curriculum lays the foundation for kindergarten readiness, while nurturing each child’s creativity, problem-solving, and self-confidence. Nine learning centers—including Art, Language and Literacy, STEAM, and Dramatic Play—encourage exploration in all developmental areas. Our teachers guide children in making decisions, building relationships, and developing independence as they discover their strengths and grow into capable learners.
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In-home care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Daily routine includes outdoor playtime, reading, and craft. Daycare encourages students to grow physically, socially, and emotionally.
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My child care home offers a nurturing, play-based environment where our long learners can thrive. My child-centered approach is tailored to support the developmental milestones of infants and...
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Early childhood program offering care and preschool program based on the curriculum which is a year ahead of local public schools. Lessons include colors, shapes, sight words, flashcards, phonics,...
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Preschool program supporting play-based early education. Curriculum encourages kindergarten readiness through creative expression, social-emotional development exercises, self-help skills, as well as...
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Montessori preschool program offering learning experiences and age-appropriate play for children as they prepare for elementary school. Curriculum centers practical life, sensorial, language, math,...
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Head Start preschool program providing early education for children of all abilities. Curriculum focuses on literacy, math skills, science, and social-emotional development. Activities may include...
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Montessori-based preschool and comprehensive childcare program supporting overall child development. Curriculum encourages child-directed learning through play and hands-on activity. Learning areas...
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Christian childcare center providing a learning environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Daily activities include sensory tables, singing, rest time, outside play,...
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Childcare program offers daily STEAM curriculum and activities based on science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Curriculum is designed to teach little ones various skills in a multilingual...
Speaks Spanish
Jump Start Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center offering preschool and toddler care programs located at 550 Thornton Pkwy in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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Krystal’s Corner is a child care center offering daycare programs located at 2884 E 101st Ave in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Atika Safi is a licensed child care home offering daycare and toddler care programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Tomi Wright-Bedan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Bundles of Babies Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 941 E 88th Ave in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Maria Torres is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Nadia Sawaqed is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Bernice Martinez is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Elizabeth Decker is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Soghra Rezaei is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Danielle Williams is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Aseel Hijazin is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Nydia Villa is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Elisha Renault is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Aziza Sulaimankhail is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Brittany Green is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Ana Maria Zepeda is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Laura Paas is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Soghra Rezaei is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Barbara Richardson is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kimberlee Mayberry is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Charlotte Phelps is a licensed child care home offering preschool programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kathy Zentner is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Rolling Hills at Thorncreek in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Clara Warren is a licensed child care home offering preschool programs located in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Karter School of Thornton is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 4155 E 128th Ave in Thornton, CO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Cost of Child Care in Colorado by Age, City & Type
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Colorado? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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How to Find and Apply for Childcare Assistance in Colorado
Explore financial assistance programs available in Colorado, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.
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What Parents Need to Know About Toddlers and Daycare
The childcare experts at Winnie answer some of the most common questions about toddlers and daycare.
FAQs About Thornton Toddler Daycares
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How many Thornton daycare programs accept toddlers?
- Based on current daycare data, 64 daycare programs in Thornton accept toddlers (1 - 2 years old) and 76 daycare programs in Thornton accept toddlers (2 - 3 years old)
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What is the weekly cost of daycare for a toddler in Thornton?
- The average weekly cost of daycare for a toddler between the ages of 1 and 3 is $248. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.
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What type of daycare schedules are available for toddlers attending daycare in Thornton?
- Out of 95 daycares that accept toddlers, 27% offer full time, 22% offer part time, and 6% offer drop-in.