Early Education & Daycare in Philadelphia

Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Programs in Philadelphia

Imagine a place where learning feels like play, where every moment becomes an opportunity for exploration. Our early childhood education programs are carefully crafted to support children from infancy through preschool, understanding that each developmental stage presents incredible opportunities for growth.

Infants, for example, require a gentle routine built on trust, comfort, and connection. Therefore, the caregivers leading our infant program talk, sing, and respond with warmth, helping infants feel safe while supporting their early development through eye contact, movement, and soothing sounds.

As children grow, their sense of the world starts to stretch beyond the familiar. Toddlers and preschoolers become eager to explore, question, and try things on their own. In these classrooms, we focus on helping kids work with others, express themselves, and take small steps toward independence. This allows them to begin building the skills that make kindergarten feel like the next natural step — not a leap.

A Strong Foundation for Lifelong Learning

Learning doesn’t follow a script here. Our teachers pay attention to how each child learns best — some sing their thoughts, some build tall towers, and some want to talk things out. We lean into those natural strengths and support each child’s development with an open-ended curriculum that builds real skills through movement, play, and conversation.

Kids also stay fueled with fresh, balanced meals and snacks prepared right in the center. We keep our food kid-friendly, allergy-aware, and supportive of growing bodies and minds. You’ll find fruits, veggies, whole grains, and proteins built into the daily menu, making snack time another part of the learning experience — where healthy habits start young and taste good, too.

Safe, Supportive & Enriching Environment

Safety and trust begin the moment families arrive. Our private daycare in Philadelphia uses secure entry systems, classroom monitoring, and updated health practices to create a space where children feel protected and parents feel confident. Teachers communicate closely and proactively with families, sharing photos, updates, and milestones through easy-to-use tech tools that keep everyone connected.

That sense of security creates space for children to explore who they are and how they fit into the world around them. Our classrooms reflect a global perspective, where language, culture, and personal identity are part of everyday conversation. Children learn about diversity through shared stories, music, and traditions, supported by teachers who encourage open dialogue. Art, phonemic awareness, fitness, and other activities round out each day, bringing energy, creativity, and discovery into every corner of the classroom.

Why Families Choose Our Philadelphia Center

Working parents deserve a true partner in terms of childcare in Philadelphia. Right Steps® supports families in our community with flexible programs that adapt to modern life, including full-day care, part-time options, summer camps, and after-school programs designed to meet the unique needs of Philadelphia families.

Our passionate teachers transform traditional childcare into a deeply personalized learning experience. We recognize that every child learns differently, diving deep into each student’s emotional landscape and unique potential to create a supportive environment where young learners can flourish.

How to Enroll at Our Philadelphia Location

Enrollment starts with a conversation and a tour. You’ll walk through our classrooms, meet our teachers, and see what makes us unique when it comes to early education in Philadelphia. We’ll answer your questions, talk about availability, and walk you through the steps — no rush, no pressure.

When your child joins our community, they become part of something real. A place where play leads to learning, where caregivers become trusted guides, and where families feel supported every step of the way. Contact us today — we’d love to show you around and help your family find its place here at Right Steps®.