Fun and Learning at Every Stage at Our Child Care Center
Discover Exceptional Child Care and Education Opportunities
Discover Excellence in Learning and Care
At Children First Learning Center, we are dedicated to nurturing the natural curiosity of children in a safe and secure environment. With a personalized, hands-on approach, our compassionate educators tailor programs for children aged 6 weeks to 10 years, encouraging growth through active exploration and play. Located in Crown Point, our center offers age-appropriate care that builds self-confidence and independence. Experience the joy of learning as your child discovers the world around them with us. Join our community and see the difference personalized care can make!
Comprehensive Child Care Services
Our center offers more than just child care – we build a strong foundation for your child's future. With age-appropriate activities and enriching programs for infants to school-age children, we provide a safe, encouraging environment. Our dedicated staff fosters learning through creative play and structured activities.
Top Benefits of Choosing Our Care Center
We pride ourselves on providing a holistic and enriching environment for your children. Here’s what makes us stand out:

- State-licensed facility with a nurturing environment
- Age-specific learning programs from infants to school-aged children
- Safe, secure, and hygienic learning spaces
- Flexible childcare solutions to meet diverse family needs
- Experienced staff dedicated to personalized child development
- Proximity Access Cards for extra security
- Nutritious meals, approved and loved by all children
- Extensive playground facilities to promote physical activity
Trustworthy Child Care Center in Your Community
Our child care center is a vibrant space where curiosity is celebrated and children are nurtured to explore their world. Located in the heart of Northwest Indiana, our state-licensed facility serves families with children from 6 weeks to 10 years old. We are dedicated to creating a safe, inspiring environment that cultivates learning through play. Our goal is to provide quality child care services that meet the unique needs of each family, fostering a warm community of growth and friendship. Visit us today, spaces fill up quickly!
Personalized Learning and Development
A Trusted, State-Licensed Facility
Strong Community and Family Partnership
Your Search Ends Here for Local Daycare Options
Choosing the right daycare is an important decision, and we are here to make it easy. Our local daycare offers a nurturing atmosphere where children feel at home while developing necessary social skills. We understand that each child is unique, and our tailored programs reflect this understanding. From engaging activities to personalized attention, we ensure each child is given the opportunity to grow with confidence and joy. Contact us to schedule a visit!
Innovative Preschool Programs
Our preschool programs are designed to inspire a love of learning in all our young adventurers. By focusing on play-based education, we believe that children have the opportunity to discover new concepts and develop important skills naturally. Our educators are committed to creating a joyful and supportive environment where each child is encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, and express themselves creatively. Come see the magic of learning in action!
Early Childhood Education that Shapes Bright Futures
We know the importance of the early years in a child’s educational journey. Our early childhood education programs are crafted to nurture cognitive, social, and emotional development. By integrating interactive activities with structured learning, we aim to spark curiosity and develop lifelong learning habits. We work closely with families to ensure each child’s learning journey is unique and fulfilling. Join us today in shaping a bright future for your child!
Specialized Infant and Toddler Care
The first years of a child’s life are foundational, and our infant and toddler care programs offer a safe, loving environment where your precious little ones are cherished. Our experienced caregivers provide individualized attention and engage with infants and toddlers through playful learning activities that promote development. We understand the trust you're placing in us, and we take our responsibility seriously, ensuring every child feels secure and loved.
Beyond the Bell: Enriching After School Care
Our after school care programs provide a perfect blend of educational supervision and fun activities. Once the school day ends, children can dive into a variety of structured clubs, creative projects, and outdoor play. We also focus on homework support to help bridge schools and home learning. Our safe and supportive environment ensures every child ends their day with a smile. Enroll now for a hassle-free after school experience!
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Children First Learning Center so popular?
At Children First Learning Center, located in Crown Point, our child care center is renowned for its compassionate and professional approach to early childhood education. Our child care center is designed to foster a child's natural curiosity through active exploration and play, which contributes significantly to their growth and self-confidence. With a state-licensed child care center environment, we have been serving families since 2004, offering a safe and nurturing setting where children from 6 weeks to 10 years old can thrive. The child care center's dedicated team of educators ensures personalized attention by maintaining excellent teacher-to-child ratios. Furthermore, the engaging curriculum at our child care center is tailored to meet the individual needs of each child, promoting their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Our child care center stands out due to the emphasis we place on building strong relationships with families and the community. We invite you to visit our child care center to experience firsthand the quality care and education we provide. Contact us today to learn more!
What age groups do you serve?
We are proud to offer tailored programs for diverse age groups, ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks to children aged 10 years. Our facilities feature six distinct classrooms, each designed to meet the developmental needs of specific age groups, ensuring that every child receives age-appropriate care and education. Whether it’s nurturing infants or challenging school-aged children, we provide a balanced environment that fosters growth and learning. Interested in finding the right program for your child? Schedule a visit with us today to find the perfect fit!
What makes your preschool programs unique?
Our preschool programs at Children First Learning Center emphasize learning through play, believing this method best supports the growth and education of young children. We provide a hands-on curriculum that encourages exploration and interaction. This approach helps children develop essential life skills, including communication, decision-making, and social skills. Our passionate educators are committed to creating a stimulating environment that promotes curiosity and creativity. To see our unique approach in action, we welcome you to tour our facilities and meet our dedicated staff. Contact us to arrange a visit!
How do you ensure the safety of children at your center?
Safety is our top priority at Children First Learning Center. We have implemented a comprehensive security program that includes camera surveillance and Proximity Access Cards to control entry to our facilities. Our drop-off and pick-up procedures are designed to ensure that children are safe at all times. We believe in providing a secure environment where children can learn and play freely. For more information on our safety measures, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you provide meals and snacks for children?
Yes, we provide nutritious meals and snacks, ensuring that your child receives balanced nutrition throughout the day. Our on-site commercial kitchen, staffed by a full-time cook, prepares delicious meals approved by the state of Indiana. The daily menu includes two meals and two snacks, beginning with a morning snack at 6:00 AM. Understanding the importance of healthy eating habits, we strive to make meal times enjoyable and nutritious. If you have dietary questions or specific needs, please contact us for further details.
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Phone:
219-663-3678
Email:
nathalie@cflc.org
Address:
807 Merrillville Road
Crown Point, IN 46307