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Daycare and Preschools in Salt Lake City, UT

At The Children's Courtyard, we understand how important it is to find the right daycare or preschool for your child. We're here to help families feel confident and comfortable as they take the next step in their child's early education journey.

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Daycare and Early Education Programs Near Salt Lake City

Our daycare and early education programs welcome children from infancy through school age, with age-appropriate experiences that support learning, friendships, and emotional growth. Daily outdoor play and nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and snacks help make each day balanced and enjoyable. 

Infant Care

6 weeks – 1 year
Safety and comfort come first in our Infants Program, where Primary Caregivers offer your little one personalized attention. Learn from the Start™, our exclusive milestone-based curriculum, guides every experience, from sensory play to early language and motor skill building. The classroom is designed with everything teachers need at their fingertips, so they can stay by your baby’s side. Sensory pools and mats, activity gyms, and other age-appropriate toys and materials engage all five senses, inspiring curiosity and exploration in a safe space. With a maximum teacher-child ratio of 1:4, your baby always feels the love and attention they need. Diapers and wipes are also included, giving families one less thing to worry about each day.
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Toddler Care

1 – 2 years
Our Toddlers Program provides a stimulating, supportive environment with plenty of room to move, explore, and discover. Children build new skills as they begin to communicate and express their growing personalities. Our Learn as We Grow curriculum guides their development through hands-on activities that nurture curiosity and confidence.
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Twos Program

2 – 2.5 years
Our Twos Program provides a stimulating, engaging environment where children can play, explore, and build new skills as they develop greater independence and curiosity about the world around them.
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Early Preschool Program

2.5 - 3 years
Our Early Preschool Program provides a fun, engaging environment where children can build independence, establish routines, and develop the self-help skills they need as they prepare for Preschool. Specifically designed for 30- to 42-month-old children, this program’s stimulating classroom environment provides opportunities for children to explore their interests, engage with peers, and build curiosity and confidence as independent learners. Hands-on learning experiences continue to be shared through our exclusive Learn as We Grow curriculum 
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Preschool

3 – 4 years
Our Preschool Program provides a welcoming classroom community where children build independence, confidence, and the skills they need for kindergarten success. Our exclusive curriculum encourages exploration, creativity, and early literacy through play-based learning.
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Pre-Kindergarten

4 – 5 years
Our Pre-Kindergarten Program helps prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten. In this interactive learning community, curiosity leads the way as children wonder, explore, and build the academic and social skills they need to thrive.
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Junior Kindergarten

4.5 – 6 years
Our Pre-Kindergarten Program helps prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten. In this interactive learning community, curiosity leads the way as children wonder, explore, and make discoveries. In this classroom, our research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum supports academic and social-emotional development through purposeful routines, materials, and learning experiences. Children master problem-solving, responsive listening, communication, and collaboration skills while building confidence for kindergarten.
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Private Kindergarten

5 – 6 years
The caring teachers and school community you already know (and love!) will continue nurturing your future elementary student with personalized support and full-day care. A small class size sets your child up for success with one-on-one attention and a focus on social-emotional growth. Nationally recognized curricula focus on math, literacy, science, and social studies. 
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Before & After School

5 – 12 years
Our Before and After School Program provides school-age children with a supportive environment to relax, connect with friends, and stay engaged before and after the school day. Children can enjoy homework help, creative projects, outdoor play, and enrichment activities.
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Summer Camp

Toddlers to 12-year-olds
Our Summer Camp gives children a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and engaging weekly themes. Designed for school-age children, each week brings new adventures that keep kids learning and having fun all summer long.
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Our Educational Approach

At The Children’s Courtyard, our early education programs provide a consistent approach to learning that supports your child’s development at every stage. From their earliest experiences through kindergarten readiness, we help children build important skills along the way.

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Research-Based Curriculum

Our research-based, Learn as You Grow® curriculum combines engaging activities and personalized learning experiences to support your child’s growth and development at every stage. Children will:

  • Build their confidence 
  • Develop critical thinking and creativity
  • Discover independence
  • Make strong connections
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Learning Environment

Our learning centers feature carefully chosen materials that encourage children to explore ideas, express creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. Through hands-on learning experiences, children are encouraged to:

  • Discover
  • Imagine
  • Create
  • Communicate
  • Investigate
  • Invent
  • Reflect

Commitment to Quality

Our ongoing commitment to quality ensures every child enjoys a well-rounded learning experience that supports their growth and development. We measure quality in five ways:

  • Language-Rich
  • Child/Adult Interactions
  • The Learning Environment
  • Evidence of Learning
  • Purposeful Routines

Why Families Choose Us

Choosing childcare is a big decision, and we're honored you're considering us. From play-based learning to carefully considered teacher-to-child ratios, families choose our school for many reasons. Here are four things we know you’ll love.

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Live Streaming Video

Stay connected, wherever you are, through classroom cameras. It’s just one part of SproutAbout®, our parent communications app that also features messaging, scheduling, learning updates, plus photos and videos to save and share.

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All-Inclusive Pricing

Families get peace of mind with tuition that meets your needs: Diapers and wipes included for younger children, healthy meals and snacks included for all ages.

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Safety You Can Trust

As your child’s home away from home, our school is a safe space with secure ID and entry procedures, door alarms, interior cameras, low teacher-to-child ratios, and staff trained in CPR and first aid.

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Our Educators

Experienced School Directors and trained educators create a caring, engaging environment, nurturing children to ensure readiness is social and emotional, not just academic. Meet the people who make our schools special when you visit.

Inside Our Salt Lake City Classrooms and Playgrounds

Explore engaging classrooms and outdoor spaces where children can play, investigate, and build new skills. These environments offer opportunities for movement, sensory discovery, and shared learning experiences. 

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Nurturing Infant Classrooms

Our infant classrooms provide a safe and loving environment where your baby can feel comfortable, cared for, and supported as they grow. 

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Learning Environment

We create an engaging learning environment where children are encouraged to discover, imagine, create, communicate, investigate, invent, and reflect.

The Courtyard indoor learning space

The Courtyard

Our school provides a welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn and grow.

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Safe Playgrounds

Our fully enclosed playgrounds provide opportunities for active play that help children build strength, improve coordination, and develop gross motor skills.

You Ask, We Answer

Explore answers to common questions about daycares and preschools in Salt Lake City, including enrollment, daily schedules, tuition, and childcare assistance.

Does The Children's Courtyard offer infant and toddler care in Salt Lake City?

Yes, The Children's Courtyard offers infant and toddler care in Salt Lake City, with nurturing programs designed for children as young as 6 weeks old. Our experienced teachers provide personalized attention, age-appropriate activities, sensory exploration, and hands-on learning experiences that support each child's growth and development.

How much does tuition cost at The Children's Courtyard schools in Salt Lake City, and what is included?

Tuition at The Children's Courtyard schools in Salt Lake City varies by location, your child's age, and the care schedule you choose. Tuition includes diapers and wipes for younger children, along with healthy meals and snacks for all ages. Contact your preferred school for specific tuition rates and additional details or visit our tuition page.

Does The Children's Courtyard offer part-time or drop-in childcare in Salt Lake City?

Yes, The Children's Courtyard offers part-time and drop-in care options in to accommodate your family's schedule. Availability may vary by location, so please contact your preferred school to learn more about flexible care options.

Does The Children's Courtyard offer elective programs, such as yoga, soccer or dance, at its schools in Salt Lake City?

Yes, The Children's Courtyard offers elective programs such as yoga, soccer, dance, music, and Spanish at participating schools in Salt Lake City. These programs provide additional opportunities for children to explore new interests and develop skills. Programs are offered for an additional fee, and availability varies by location. Contact your preferred school to learn more. 

What documents do I need to enroll my child at The Children's Courtyard in Salt Lake City, and how does enrollment work?

To enroll your child at The Children's Courtyard in Salt Lake City, select your preferred location and schedule a tour. Once you're ready to enroll, you'll need to complete the registration process with your chosen school. Visit our enrollment page for more information, including the enrollment packet and any additional documentation that may be required based on your child's needs.

Does The Children's Courtyard have openings in Salt Lake City, and how does the waitlist work?

Enrollment availability at The Children's Courtyard schools in Salt Lake City varies by location, age group, and care schedule. If a school does not have an immediate opening, you can join a waitlist. Contact the location you're interested in to check current openings and learn more about the waitlist process.

What financial assistance, discounts or other tuition savings are available at The Children's Courtyard schools in Salt Lake City?

The Children's Courtyard offers several ways to help families save on tuition in Salt Lake City, including childcare subsidies, employer discounts, military discounts, sibling discounts, and referral discounts. Eligibility and availability may vary by location. Contact a nearby school to learn more about available tuition savings.

Does The Children's Courtyard offer before- and after-school care in Salt Lake City, and is transportation to nearby elementary schools available?

Yes, The Children's Courtyard offers before- and after-school care for elementary school children at participating locations in Salt Lake City. Transportation to and from nearby elementary schools may also be available. Programs and transportation options vary by location, so contact a nearby school for more information.

Other Nearby Learning Care Centers in Salt Lake City

All the Learning Care brands provide high-quality early childhood education and care. Select one of our other schools below, or call to learn more.

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