Our Programs
Thoughtfully designed for each age — all rooted in play, warmth, and wonder.
Ages 1–2 · Full & part-time
Toddler Room: Tender beginnings, big discoveries
Our toddler room is a soft, cozy nest where little explorers feel safe enough to be brave. Days flow gently between sensory play, music and movement, story time, and plenty of cuddles. We follow each child’s rhythm for naps, snacks, and diapering, sharing every milestone with you through daily photo updates.
- 1:4 teacher-to-child ratio
- Sensory & messy play
- Music, songs & finger-plays
- Daily nap and meal updates
Ages 3–4 · Full & part-time
Preschool: Friendships, imagination & first letters
This is where the world opens up. Through dramatic play, open-ended art, building, and outdoor adventures, preschoolers build language, early math, and the social skills that matter most — sharing, listening, and solving problems together. Letters and numbers appear naturally, woven into games and stories children love.
- 1:8 teacher-to-child ratio
- Early literacy & numeracy through play
- Art, music & dramatic play
- Social-emotional learning
Ages 4–6 · Full-day
Pre-Kindergarten: Confident, curious, ready for “big school”
Our Pre-K children practice the skills that set them up to thrive in kindergarten and beyond: reading readiness, writing their name, early math, and — just as important — focus, resilience, and teamwork. We partner closely with families so the leap to elementary school feels exciting, not scary.
- 1:10 teacher-to-child ratio
- Kindergarten readiness curriculum
- Reading, writing & STEM discovery
- Smooth transition support
A typical day at Little Steps
Predictable rhythms help children feel secure — and leave plenty of room for spontaneous joy.
7:00 – 8:30
Arrivals & free play
Warm welcomes, breakfast, and quiet choices to ease into the day.
8:30 – 9:30
Morning circle
Songs, calendar, weather, and sharing — building community and language.
9:30 – 11:00
Learning centers
Art, blocks, sensory tables, books, and small-group discovery.
11:00 – 12:00
Outdoor play
Climbing, running, gardening, and fresh-air adventures.
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch & stories
Nutritious meals and cozy read-alouds.
1:00 – 3:00
Rest & quiet time
Naps for little ones, calm activities for those who don’t sleep.
3:00 – 6:00
Snack, projects & pickup
Hands-on projects, more outdoor time, and happy goodbyes.