Infant Care
Days follow steady care routines, with sensory play and tummy time to build motor skills, and updates for parents.
Explore Infant Care
Infant Care in Philadelphia, from 6 weeks.
Growing Smart, Happy and Confident Kids with over 20 years of loving experience.
Request a visitThe essentials
- Ages
- 6 weeks to 18 months; Ages 3-5 years; Ages 5-12 years
- Hours
- Arrival: Warm welcomes and free discovery play.
A room for every age
Children move up room by room as they grow, from their first weeks through the school years.
Preschool Program
Structured learning, emotional intelligence, and creative play prepare children for kindergarten, with time for both thinking and moving.
Explore Preschool Program
Afterschool Program
Homework support, STEM enrichment, and supervised physical activity fill the afternoon for school-age children.
Explore Afterschool ProgramHow we see children
Every day holds hands-on experiences and plenty of chances to explore letters, numbers, colors, and shapes. Children learn best when they are safe, busy, and interested. Our team brings decades of experience in early childhood education and a real fondness for watching young minds grow through balanced academic and physical play.
Rooms are set up so children can reach what they need and choose what to do next. Tables hold small group work, floors hold blocks and puzzles, and shelves stay low so a child can help themselves. Mornings start with warm welcomes and free discovery play, then circle time comes with singing and stories. Lunch is served family-style, with everyone at the table together.
A visitor will notice children making real choices and teachers nearby, ready with a hand or a word. Naps happen with quiet music, and art projects are guided, so a child gets both rest and a chance to make something their own. Families can ask about the daily rhythm for their child's age group.
What a day looks like
Mornings begin with a warm welcome and free discovery play. A parent might see their child settle into a familiar spot, look at a book, or build with blocks before the day gets going. Teachers watch how a child arrives and adjust the pace to suit. It helps to say goodbye in the same way each morning, because that steady routine makes the drop-off easier.
Circle time comes with singing, stories, and goals for the day, then hands-on activities with letters, numbers, colors, and shapes. Children go outdoors for fresh air and movement whenever the day allows. Lunch is healthy and family-style, so children pass food and eat together. After lunch, quiet music and a nap help everyone recharge.
After rest, children wake to quiet music and specialty art. Guided projects let them paint, glue, and build. Outdoor play comes again when weather allows. At pickup, teachers share what your child did, ate, and enjoyed. You leave knowing how the day went.
How we work with families
At pickup, teachers share details about the day: what a child ate, how they napped, what they built, and the small moments worth hearing about. Parents can ask questions then, or send a note or email if something is on their mind. We would rather answer a question early than let a worry sit.
New children start with shorter days and a familiar routine. Teachers learn your child's mood, naps, and feeding cues from you. Parent updates go home daily, so small changes reach you fast. Families and staff build strong connections here.
How to join
- 01
Get in touch
Call (267) 717-2800 or email info@swdaycare.com. Tell us your child's age and the days you need, and we will let you know what fits.
- 02
Tour the room
See the classroom your child would join, and meet the teachers who run it. Ask anything you like while you are there.
- 03
Enroll and settle in
Complete enrollment and plan a first week that suits your child's routine. Bring the documents on the checklist and we will take it from there.
Good questions to ask first
What are the hours?
Arrival: Warm welcomes and free discovery play..
What ages do you take?
Children from 6 weeks to 18 months; Ages 3-5 years; Ages 5-12 years.
Can we visit before deciding?
Yes. A tour is how most families decide, and children are welcome to come along.
What should my child bring on the first day?
Most families pack a change of clothes, a comfort item for rest time, and anything their child needs for feeding. Label everything with your child's name so it finds its way home. We can tell you exactly what your child's age group needs.
Do you offer part-time or flexible schedules?
Schedules depend on your child's age group and what openings we have right now. Ask us what is available for your child's age, and we will tell you what we can offer.
What if there is no place right now?
You can ask us to note the age group you need and to be in touch when a place opens. We cannot promise a date, but we will keep your details on file.
