Kismaya Child Care
Daycare in Seattle, WA
Welcome to Little Learners Daycare! We offer children a nurturing and loving environment that’s just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We develop strong foundations in learning by engaging in RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) philosophy, developed by Magda Gerber, is a respectful, trust-based approach to childcare that treats infants as unique, capable individuals rather than passive objects. and Developmental Play-based activities. We offer programs for a wide variety of ages from 0 months to 12 years. We look forward to hearing from you! Please contact us to schedule a tour for you and your family.
I have a deep-seated passion for childcare that has guided my professional journey and shaped my approach to working with children. Over the course of more than nine years, I have cultivated a wealth of experience in caring for children, which has enriched my understanding of their unique needs and developmental stages.
Throughout my career, I have dedicated myself to continuous professional development, earning certifications in vital areas such as First Aid, CPR, and Early Childhood Education. These qualifications not only enhance my ability to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in my care, but they also reinforce my commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences.
One of the key methodologies I implement in my teaching practice is the RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) philosophy, which was originally developed by renowned educator Magda Gerber. This innovative approach emphasizes a deep respect for infants, recognizing them as unique, capable individuals rather than merely passive recipients of care. By fostering an environment of trust and respect, I strive to empower every child to explore and learn at their own pace, allowing them to develop their innate abilities and self-confidence.
In my role, I design and facilitate both educational and intentional play activities that are carefully crafted to promote and nurture essential psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills among children. Understanding that play is a fundamental aspect of learning, I create experiences that engage children’s imagination while simultaneously supporting their cognitive growth and interpersonal development. By incorporating a variety of age-appropriate, stimulating activities into the curriculum, I aim to foster a holistic learning environment where children can thrive and develop into well-rounded individuals.
Nasro, The owner of little Learner's Day care is an exceptional educator and caregiver! She was my Lead teacher. I experienced so many qualities during her stay with us in Queen Ann. Her passion for early childhood development is evident in every aspect of her teaching. She's pa...Read more
Nasro is a kind, patient, and respectful caregiver. As someone who had the privilege of working with her, I can say with confidence that she has all the qualities one would seek from a caregiver. She is highly qualified and knowledgeable about the RIE Philosophy. She’s simply a...Read more
Teacher Nasro is truly a gem! I personally worked alongside teacher Nasro for 2 years and I can say she is one of the most caring, knowledgeable and trustworthy teachers I’ve ever met. With her over 9 years of teaching experience and expertise in the RIE approach, she understa...Read more
At Little Learners Daycare, our home daycare is designed for fun, discovery, and learning! Within the space, we have a backyard, a nap room, an art area, and a reading area to create a comfortable environment for all of our activities.
We are located in a quiet Seattle, WA neighborhood just around the corner from a park and an elementary school. Our family-oriented neighborhood has convenient street parking.
Weekly rate
$400 - $500 / wk