Safe Harbor Child Care Center is more than the average daycare. It offers kids between the ages of one and five structured preschool classes, full or part-time, and an afternoon daycare. All meals and snacks are included while enjoying a day filled with classroom time and crafts. The student-to-teacher ratio is limited to seven to one for younger children and 10 to one for older children, allowing for a more personal approach. The staff is licensed, insured, receives ongoing training and has passed background checks. Molly O'Brian has owned Safe Harbor Child Care since first opening the doors 10 years ago and continues to provide a safe harbor for kids to learn and play. The staff is very friendly and always happy to answer questions you might have. Stop in for a tour and see what this fun and brightly-colored school has to offer. Multiple child discounts are available.
This busy childcare facility is located on the intersection of Peacock Hill Avenue and 144th Street in northern Gig Harbor. In His Hands Learning Centers welcomes kids who are 4 weeks old to 12 years of age. It has programs for infants, toddlers and preschool programs. It also offers Before and After and summer camps to fit parent's busy schedules.
Founded in 1976, Gig Harbor Academy is the oldest non-public school in the Gig Harbor peninsula. More than 150 students attend this facility on 32nd Street. It has four-buildings to accommodate students from preschool through fifth grade. The preschool curriculum includes art, music and Spanish in addition to pre-reading skills, math and science. Fitness and technology are also part of the school curriculum. In order to maintain its family like environment, parents are welcome to volunteer. Gig Harbor Academy also offers before- and after-school programs.
Located on Crescent Valley Drive NW, Arcadia Montessori has been in Gig Harbor since 1996. Each class has 20 students with two instructors. The school offers three- or five-day sessions every week for students ages 3–6 years old. Arcadia Montessori includes Spanish in its curriculum. There is another branch of Arcadia Montessori in Tacoma.
This is the satellite campus for Stepping Stones Preschool. It is located on the Lighthouse Christian School campus on 36th Street. It is a private non-profit school that offers Christian education for kids who are a year to 5 years old. The class schedules vary depending on the student's age. The class curriculum includes math, science, literacy, music and the Bible. It also provides education for social interaction and motor skills. The main campus is located on 38th Avenue.
Rainy Dayz is a unique, private preschool and kindergarten that offers classes based on Washington State's Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR's). The program was designed using Montessori and traditional preschool teaching philosophies. The school focuses on the emotional, cognitive, social and physical development of students to ensure a smooth transition into elementary school and beyond. Rainy Dayz welcomes children ages 18 months to 6 years. Potty training is not required.
Located on Peacock Hill Avenue, Little Lambs Preschool is part of Agnus Dei Lutheran Church, which was organized in October 1979. Little Lambs Preschool opened in September 1995. Since then, it has been providing early childhood education for 2- to 5-year-old children. Class schedules and tuition vary depending on the student's age. The school curriculum includes science, writing, art and music.
Located off 38th Avenue, Stepping Stones Preschool offers Christian education for kids who are a year to 5 years old. The school is a private non-profit facility. The class schedules vary depending on the student's age. The class curriculum includes math, science, literacy, music and Bible. It also provides education for social interaction and motor skills. There is a large playground on the property. It also has a satellite campus on 36th Street.
Beginnings Childcare & Learning Center was founded as Gig Harbor Childcare in 2001. The program cares for infants through school-age children while promoting learning in a safe and loving environment. Music and language play a key part of the program, and calming music is played in each classroom during rest period. Curriculum includes basic sign language, and the preschool curriculum incorporates sign language and Spanish. Toddlers and preschoolers participate in children's yoga and tumbling each day. The school has a large playground and is easily accessible to Highway 16.
This child day care center has been operating since 1986. It changed its name to Mini-Skool Early Learning Centers in 2006. It caters to kids from 4 weeks to 6 years of age. The facility's director, Dorothy Wilson and her staff make sure their kids have a hands-on learning experience while maintaining a close-knit atmosphere. Its curriculum covers subjects like science and art. The building is secured with keypad locks on the door.
Our School Child Care provides children age three through fifth grade with a safe nurturing environment where they can have fun and grow with other children and adults. Its staff works with both school and family to create a comfortable but structured place to promote your child’s growth through social interaction, intellectual development, and physical and emotional expression. Each member of the child care staff is dedicated to working with each child in positive and supportive ways to provide the best opportunities for growth and learning. Child Care is available for Gig Harbor Academy students and to children in the greater Gig Harbor community. District provided transportation is available to Artondale Elementary students.