Growing Minds
Daycare & Learning Center in Stamford, CT
Where we
fly like butterflies
Comprehensive Daycare Services Tailored for Stamford's Young Learners
Our Services
Multilingual Learning
At Growing Minds, we believe in the power of language. Our unique multilingual program integrates Creole, Spanish, and Sign Language into our daily curriculum. This not only enhances cognitive abilities but also prepares children for a globalized world, fostering cultural sensitivity and understanding from a young age.
Music Enrichment Program
Music is the universal language of mankind. Our dedicated music enrichment program, led by professional instructors, is designed to ignite passion and creativity. Through this program, children are exposed to various musical instruments, rhythms, and melodies, enhancing their cognitive, motor, and social skills.
Flexible Night Care
We recognize the challenges of modern parenting. With work schedules becoming increasingly erratic, we offer extended hours to ensure that every child receives quality care, irrespective of their parents' work timings. Our night care is not just about supervision; it's about providing a safe, engaging environment where children can learn, play, and rest.
Embracing Linguistic Diversity
Cognitive Boost: Multilingual children often exhibit enhanced cognitive development, aiding in areas like problem-solving, creativity, and mathematical skills.
Cultural Appreciation: Exposure to Creole and Spanish broadens horizons and fosters respect for diverse cultures.
Effective Communication: Sign language acts as a bridge, enabling younger children to communicate their needs, feelings, and thoughts effectively to both teachers and parents.
Future Preparedness: Multilingual individuals have a competitive edge in various professional fields in a globalized economy.
The integration of these languages into our curriculum is not just about linguistic proficiency. It's about shaping well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the tools to navigate and understand a diverse world. By exposing them to different languages and communication methods at such a pivotal age, we're laying the foundation for a lifetime of understanding, empathy, and effective communication.
Meet Mr. Tom
Tom Weber, The Music Man, has been performing music for children for over 20 years, bringing high-energy, interactive, and fun performances to birthday parties, schools, and special events.
At Growing Minds Daycare & Learning Center, Tom's music classes are filled with original songs, traditional favorites, movement, props, singing, dancing, and lots of energetic fun! Kids will move, sing, feel confident, and have fun!
Soccer Shots
This program is at an extra cost (not included in the tuition).
It is optional for parents.
All transactions are done directly through Soccer Shots- NOT GMDLC.
We offer it during the following seasons only: Spring, Summer, Fall.
All coaches undergo a full background check.
Why Choose Us
Children First Approach
At the heart of Growing Minds is a simple belief: every child is unique. Our curriculum, facilities, and activities are all meticulously designed to cater to individual needs. We prioritize creating a space where children feel safe, loved, and eager to explore the world around them. Our educators are trained to recognize and nurture individual talents, ensuring that every child feels valued and understood.
Learn About Our Children First ApproachParent Engagement
Parental involvement is a cornerstone of our philosophy. We've integrated cutting-edge technology, like the Procare app, to keep parents in the loop. From daily progress updates to real-time photos of their child's activities, we ensure that parents are always connected. Regular parent-teacher meetings, workshops, and events further strengthen this bond.
Discover More About UsPassionate & Qualified Teachers
Our educators are more than just teachers; they're mentors, guides, and caregivers. Each one is handpicked based on their qualifications, experience, and passion for teaching. Regular training sessions ensure that they're updated with the latest in early education methodologies.
Meet Our Passionate & Qualified TeachersCustomized Programs
We understand that one size doesn't fit all. Our programs are flexible, catering to the diverse needs of modern families. Whether it's extended hours for working parents or specialized activities based on individual interests, we ensure that every child's experience at Growing Minds is unique and fulfilling.
Explore Our Customized ProgramsFacilities
Spacious
Meals Included
Outdoor Play Area
STEM Room
Our Flexible Daily Schedule
At Growing Minds Daycare & Learning Center, we understand that every family has unique needs and routines. That's why we offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your busy life. Choose from one of our four convenient time slots that best suit your schedule, with extended hours for your peace of mind. Whether you're an early bird or need late-hour care, we've got you covered. Explore our options below:
Shift 1: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Drop off: 7:00am - 9:00am
Pick up: 3:30pm
Shift 2: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Drop off: 7:00am - 9:00am
Pick up: 4:30pm
Shift 3: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Drop off: 7:00am - 9:00am
Pick up: 5:30pm
Late Shift: 2:30pm - 10:00pm
Drop off: 2:30pm
Pick up: 10:00pm
Reviews
"My son enjoys this new daycare and he's improved in so many different curricular activities and my family and I are really impressed with what he's learned in the three months of him being with these amazing staff .. I want to thank Ms. Nadeje for her wonderful staff/team ❤️❤️
ps. I highly recommend parents to enroll their child(ren) to GROWING MINDS DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER you won't be disappointed"
"Our son has been coming to Growing Minds Daycare for almost 4 months now. Everyone has been so great and accommodating. There was a lot of crying at first, but he loves it there now."
"Our son enjoys this beautiful and new daycare every single day. Staff members and the entire team are loving and we are so happy with our decision to bring our son to this facility."