Toddler Care in Gainesville, FL

Playful Learning and Loving Care for Toddlers

At A Child’s Academy, our toddler care program in Gainesville, FL is built to nurture your child’s growing independence, curiosity, and confidence. We offer a safe, stimulating environment where toddlers (ages 1–3) can explore, play, and learn every day.

Worried about starting care? Read our guide on helping toddlers transition into daycare.

Why Choose Our Toddler Daycare?

• Active Play, Every Day: Our large indoor playground and secure outdoor areas let toddlers move, climb, and discover—rain or shine.
• Engaging Curriculum: We blend hands-on learning, music, art, and story time to spark creativity and build early language and social skills.
• Experienced Teachers: Our caring staff are trained in early childhood education and understand the unique needs of busy, curious toddlers.
• Positive Guidance: We use gentle routines and positive reinforcement to help toddlers build confidence, friendships, and self-control.
• Healthy Meals & Snacks: USDA-approved menus fuel active bodies and growing minds.

What Makes Our Toddler Program Special?

• Small Class Sizes: Low teacher-to-child ratios ensure every toddler gets individual attention and support.
• Daily Routines: Consistent schedules help toddlers feel secure and confident as they transition between activities, meals, and naps.
• Hands-On Exploration: Sensory bins, building blocks, and dramatic play centers encourage discovery and problem-solving.
• Outdoor Adventures: Supervised outdoor play lets children develop coordination and a love for nature.

New to daycare? Get tips from our guide on how to help toddlers transition smoothly into daycare .

Convenient Gainesville Location for Families

Our toddler care center is easily accessible from Haile Plantation, Tioga Town Center, Duckpond District, Northwest Gainesville, and more.
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Our daycare services in Gainesville provide a seamless experience from toddler to preschool.

What Parents Say

“My daughter loves coming to A Child’s Academy! The teachers are patient, and she’s always excited to tell me about her day. We love the big indoor playground for rainy days.”
— Emily T., Gainesville parent

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is toddler care for?
Our program welcomes children from 12 months (walking) to 3 years old.

How do you support potty training?
We partner with parents to follow your child’s potty training routine and celebrate every milestone.

What does a typical day look like?
Toddlers enjoy circle time, music, art, outdoor play, meals, naps, and plenty of free exploration.

How do you keep toddlers safe?
Our facility features secure entry, childproofed rooms, and constant supervision by trained staff.

Can I check in on my child during the day?
Absolutely! We provide daily updates and encourage open communication with families.

Ready to Give Your Toddler the Best Start?

Looking for trusted child care near you for toddlers? Visit our Gainesville campus today.

Contact us today to schedule a tour or reserve your spot in Gainesville’s trusted toddler care program.
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