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Learn And Play Family Daycare

Home daycare Daycare in Irvine, CA

5.0 (2 reviews)

Ages Infants, Toddlers

Operating days Mon - Fri

Operating hours 7:30 am - 5:30 pm

License number 304313853

Provider type Home Daycare

Licensed Provider

CA license #304313853, background checked, curriculum-based, real-time parent updates

Program

⭐ Full-Time Infant Daycare Opening • Licensed Home Daycare • Safe, Loving Infant Care (6 Weeks–24 Months)

⭐ Immediate Infant Spot Available — Reliable, Nurturing Baby Care / Infant Care

⭐ Full-Time Infant Spot Available Now
(6 Weeks–24 Months!)

⭐ Learn and Play Family Daycare currently has ONE full-time infant opening for families seeking reliable, consistent, and developmentally focused childcare in a licensed home setting.

⭐ Small, Safe, Play-Based Home Daycare With 30+ Years Experience and a Bachelor’s Degree

⭐ Welcome to Learn and Play Family Daycare!

I provide a warm, nurturing home environment where children learn and grow through developmental, play-based activities designed to help each child reach their individual milestones at their own pace and thrive in a compassionate home daycare setting.

⭐ With over 30 years of childcare experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Child & Adolescent Development—the study of human behavior and child development. I specialize in early childhood development and create a calm, loving environment where children feel safe and supported.

⭐ Families appreciate our small group environment, individualized attention, and engaging developmental activities, along with the peace of mind that comes from knowing their child is receiving safe, high-quality care each day.

⭐ My goal is to create a safe, joyful space where children can learn, laugh, and grow at their own pace.

⭐ What We Offer
• Full-Time Infant Care (6 weeks–24 months)
• Full-Time childcare 2 to 4 years of age
• Part-Time childcare available
• Safe, Licensed Home Daycare
• Play-Based Learning
• Early Childhood Development Approach
• Warm, Nurturing Home Environment
• Individualized Care & Small Group Ratios
• Baby Sign Language
• Sensory Play • Music • Motor Skills Activities
• Clean, Organized, Smoke-Free Environment
• Newborn, Infant, Toddler & Preschool Milestone Support
• Affordable Childcare Rates
• Reliable Full-Time Schedule (great for working parents)

⭐ Why Families Choose Us

Parents love our calm, small-group setting, strong communication, and individualized care. We focus on:
• Emotional security
• Early childhood development
• Consistent routines
• A loving, compassionate approach to childcare
• Safe, supportive, & encouraging environment

Your child will feel safe, supported, and encouraged every day.

⭐ Hours & Enrollment
• Monday–Friday
• 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Full-Time & Part-Time Care Available
• 1 infant spot available now / openings fill quickly.

⭐ Contact us today to schedule a tour or ask any questions — availability is limited and this infant spot will fill quickly.

The Basics

Curriculum: Developmental Play-based
Schedule: Full-time and Part-time
Snacks Provided: No
Meals Provided: None
Potty Training: Yes
Government Subsidy Accepted: No
Highlights: Certified in First Aid, CPR, and Early Childhood Education

Teachers

⭐ Full-Time Infant Spot Available Now (6 weeks–24 months)
⭐ Safe, loving home daycare with individualized infant care.”
⭐ Over 30 years of experience working with children, and a bachelors degree of science in child and adolescent development which is the study of human behavior and child development I provide children with the tools they need to thrive and succeed. In addition, I have prior school district work experience as an early childhood specialist and instructional aide. I also have prior experience working in a daycare working with children of all ages (infants to school age children). I taught Kindergarten in a private school for many years. I enjoy working with children to help them reach their individual educational goals and milestones.
⭐ Certifications and Education:
• First Aid
• CPR
• Bachelors degree in child and adolescent development
• Licensed home daycare
⭐I balance safety, education, and fun, to equip children with the tools they need to thrive and achieve a bright and happy future.

Reviews

Learn and Play Family Daycare has been taking care of our daughter since she was just 5 months old, and we couldn’t be happier. Kristine, the owner and main caregiver, provides a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where our daughter has truly thrived. It’s clear that Kri...Read more

Justine L.

Our daughter has been with Kristine she since was four months old. She loves daycare! It's her home away from home. Kristine provides us with great advice and support. We are so happy we found her daycare for our daughter.

Delia V.

Tuition

Weekly Tuition Packages

0 months to 2 years

5 days/week 7:30am-5:30pm: $413

3 years to 4 years

4 days/week 7:30am-5:30pm: $373
5 days/week 7:30am-5:30pm: $378

Optional Add-ons

Annual Paperwork fee: $78

One-time Fees

Deposit Amount: $150
Registration Amount: $78

Location

Learn and Play Family Daycare is a home daycare created to encourage curiosity and learning in a clean space. We also have dedicated areas for learning and activities that include a nap room and a reading area.

Our Irvine daycare is located in a family-oriented neighborhood with a park, an elementary school, and a middle school. We're also only a few blocks from street parking and accessible freeways.

Weekly rate
$373 - $413 / wk

Contact Kristine

Licensed Provider

CA license #304313853, background checked, curriculum-based, real-time parent updates
Irvine, CA 92618
Location is approximate