Daycares and Preschools
Avon
📍 144 Simsbury Rd, Suite 7D, Avon, CT 06001
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightpathkids.com
✨ NAEYC-accredited center offering programs for infants through school-age children, including before and after-school care. Features renovated playgrounds and a family-oriented atmosphere.
Building Blocks Early Learning Center – Avon
📍 84 West Avon Rd, Avon, CT 06001
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
🔗 blockslearning.com
🌱 Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum with STEM-based activities. Offers infant to pre-K programs in a nurturing environment.
The Learning Experience – Avon
📍 108 W Avon Rd, Avon, CT 06001
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
🔗 thelearningexperience.com
🎨 Offers programs for infants through preschoolers with a focus on joyful, engaging learning experiences.
Mary’s Daycare
📍 5 Cricket Ln, Avon, CT 06001
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 care.com
🏡 Home-based daycare providing care for children of all ages with a play-based approach.
Pine Grove Nursery School Inc
📍 280 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT 06001
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 care.com
📚 Offers programs for children aged three through Junior Kindergarten, focusing on developing independence and social skills.
Canton
📍 352 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT 06019
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
🔗 cadence-education.com
✨ Offers programs for infants (6 weeks) through age 12, including preschool, private kindergarten, and school-age care. Emphasizes a balance of structured activities and free choice to foster independence and academic readiness.
Stepping Stones Educational Center
📍 225 Commerce Dr, Canton, CT 06019
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 steppingstonesedctr.com
🌱 Provides quality daycare for children ages 18 months to 12 years, offering a variety of programs to support child development.
Canton Community Nursery School (CCNS)
📍 170 Cherry Brook Rd, Canton, CT 06019
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 cantoncommunitynurseryschool.org
🎨 A non-profit preschool serving children ages 3–4. Focuses on fostering independence and a strong self-image through developmentally appropriate programs in a caring setting.
Farmington
📍 6 Bridgewater Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
📞 (860) 674-4323
🔗 goddardschool.com
✨ Offers programs for infants through kindergarten, focusing on a play-based curriculum that encourages exploration and discovery. Features enrichment programs and a nurturing environment.
BrightPath Farmington Child Care Center
📍 360 Colt Hwy, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightpathkids.com
✨ NAEYC-accredited center offering programs for infants through school-age children, including before and after-school care. Features a secure environment with trained educators and community engagement activities.
Cadence Academy Preschool
📍 3 Eastview Dr, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
🔗 cadence-education.com
🌱 Provides childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. Offers before & after school care and summer camp for school-age children.
Creative Child Center at UConn Health
📍 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 health.uconn.edu
🎨 Provides enriching, quality care for children eight weeks to five years of age. The nationally-accredited center offers a safe, caring, and educational environment focusing on whole child development.
Carrier Academy of Learning
📍 740 Plainville Ave, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 carrieracademyoflearning.com
🏫 Offers daycare, before and after school programs, and summer camp for young children. Curriculum includes monthly themes with numbers, letters, shapes, and colors to prepare children for school.
Farmington South Road KinderCare
📍 35 South Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
🔗 kindercare.com
🧸 Provides programs for infants through kindergarten, including toddler and preschool programs. Offers enrichment programs like Cooking Academy™, Music Explorers™, and Phonics Adventures®.
Scott Swamp KinderCare
📍 197 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 kindercare.com
🧸 Offers age-specific, kid-approved camps and programs for preschool to school-age children.
Maria’s Daycare
📍 3 Fawn Dr, Farmington, CT 06032
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 upwards.com
🏠 Licensed home daycare provider with over 25 years of experience. Provides daily crafts, story time, meals, and a nurturing environment.
Glastonbury
BrightPath Glastonbury Child Care Center
📍 1193 Hebron Ave, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightpathkids.com
✨ Formerly Educational Playcare, this NAEYC-accredited center offers programs for infants through school-age children, including before and after-school care.
Foundations for Learning
📍 106 Griswold St, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 thefoundationforlearning.com
🌱 Provides full-service preschool, daycare, after-school care, and summer camps for children from infancy through elementary school.
Bright Horizons at Village Place
📍 22 Village Place, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brighthorizons.com
🎨 Offers programs for infants through kindergarten, focusing on discovery-driven learning and school readiness.
The Learning Experience – Glastonbury
📍 1199 Hebron Ave, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 thelearningexperience.com
📚 Provides programs for infants through preschoolers, emphasizing a joyful and engaging learning environment.
Glastonbury KinderCare
📍 30 Nutmeg Ln, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 kindercare.com
🏫 NAEYC-accredited center offering programs for children aged 6 weeks to 11 years, including before and after-school care.
Glastonbury YMCA Preschool
📍 90 National Dr, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM (Full Day); 8:00 AM–12:00 PM (Half Day)
🔗 ghymca.org
🧸 Offers preschool programs for children ages 3 to entering kindergarten, focusing on early learning development standards.
Glastonbury YMCA: Hebron Ave. Child Care
📍 1323 Hebron Ave, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 ghymca.org
🕊️ Provides before and after-school care, as well as vacation club programs for school-age children.
Little Miracles Childcare
📍 Griswold St, Glastonbury, CT 06033
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
🔗 childcarecenter.us
🏡 Home-based daycare offering care for children aged 4 months to 12 years, focusing on a loving and developmentally sound foundation.
Simsbury
📍 1 Cooper Ave, Weatogue, CT 06089
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 goddardschool.com
🌱 Provides programs for infants through pre-K, including before and after-school care. Emphasizes play-based learning and hands-on experiences to foster children’s natural curiosit
BrightPath Simsbury Child Care Center
📍 1 St. John’s Pl, Simsbury, CT 06070
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightpathkids.com
✨ Offers care from infancy through school age, with full-day and extended-hour options.
Little Folks Corner
📍 129 Stratton Brook Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
💡 Infant, toddler, preschool, and school-age care in a nurturing environment.
The Children’s Center
📍 197 Bushy Hill Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 simsburychildrenscenter.com
🎨 Developmentally appropriate programs for ages 2 to pre-K with a whole-child approach.
Little Lambs & Ivy Child Care Center
📍 799 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, CT 06070
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 simsburyumc.org
🙏 Faith-based center focused on values, self-respect, and a loving environment.
Hopmeadow Nursery School
📍 689 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, CT 06070
🕒 Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–2:45 PM
🔗 hopmeadownurseryschool.org
🧸 Non-profit early childhood center offering creative and play-based learning.
West Hartford
📍 389 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06119
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightpathkids.com
✨ NAEYC-accredited center offering programs for infants through preschoolers. Features spacious, naturally lit classrooms and a play-based curriculum.
BrightPath West Hartford on Fennway
📍 5 Fennway, West Hartford, CT 06119
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightpathkids.com
🌈 Licensed for 194 children, this center offers infant to preschool programs with vibrant classrooms and direct outdoor access.
Bright & Early West Hartford
📍 2626 Albany Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
🔗 brightandearly.com
🏫 Located within Beth El Temple, this center features oversized classrooms, an indoor gym, and multiple outdoor play areas.
Our Children’s Center (OCC)
📍 90 N Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 occdaycare.org
💖 A nonprofit daycare and preschool emphasizing play-based learning in a nurturing environment.
Mandell JCC Early Childhood Center
📍 335 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT 06117
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 mandelljcc.org
🌟 Offers infant, toddler, and preschool programs, along with after-school care, in a community-centered setting.
YWCA Early Learning Center – West Hartford
📍 1106 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06110
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 ywcahartford.org
🌞 Provides early learning programs with a focus on hands-on educational activities. Accepts Care4Kids and offers sliding scale payment options.
Knight Hall School
📍 411 Park Rd, West Hartford, CT 06119
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 knighthallschool.org
🎨 Established in 1929, this nonprofit nursery school emphasizes learning through play in a child-oriented environment.
Moppets Drop-in Child Care
📍 141 North Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 winnie.com
🧸 Offers flexible, pay-by-the-hour childcare services in a welcoming environment.
Little Sunshine Daycare
📍 136 Richard St, West Hartford, CT 06110
🕒 Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
📧 [email protected]
🏠 Home-based daycare providing bilingual (English and Spanish) care in a safe, nurturing setting.
Lucy’s Daycare
📍 6 Huckleberry Lane, West Hartford, CT 06117
🕒 Monday–Friday
🏡 Licensed home-based daycare offering structured and free play activities for children.
Wethersfield
📍 1199 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
🔗 childrenofamerica.com
✨ Offers programs for infants through school-age children, including preschool, pre-K, and summer camp. Features a proprietary curriculum and enrichment programs.
The Learning Experience – Wethersfield
📍 1290 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109
🕒 Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
🔗 thelearningexperience.com
🌈 Provides programs for infants through preschoolers with a focus on joyful, engaging learning experiences.
Rainbow Center for Children & Families
📍 80 Garden St, Wethersfield, CT 06109
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 rainbowcenterforchildrenandfamilies.com
🎨 Offers care for children aged 3 months to 6 years, including preschool and nursery programs.
TLC Preschool Programs
📍 30 Greenfield St, Wethersfield, CT 06109
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 wethersfieldct.gov
📚 State-licensed preschool programs for children ages 3–5, focusing on developmentally appropriate activities.
Robie’s Learning Corner
📍 226 Nott St, Wethersfield, CT 06109
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 care.com
🏡 Home-based daycare offering full-time and part-time care, including before and after-school care.
Kids Village Daycare
📍 36 Hewitt St, Wethersfield, CT 06109
🕒 Monday–Friday
🔗 care.com
🧸 Provides full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5, as well as before and after-school care for children up to 12 years old.
