Daycare and Childcare Programs in San Jose

Sparking Curiosity Through Play & Nature

Little Explorer Family Childcare offers infant care, toddler care, preschool, and daily dropoff childcare in San Jose, CA. Our play-based approach blends music, movement, visual arts, yoga, and nature exploration to support confidence, creativity, and early learning in a warm home daycare setting.

Looking for the right fit for your family? Contact our San Jose daycare to ask about enrollment, tours, daily dropoff availability, and the best program for your child.

Children learning and playing at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
Sofia Suazo, founder of Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose

Sofia Suazo

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Program Details

  • Background Check
    Yes
  • Pay Schedules
    Monthly and Weekly
  • Potty Training
    Not Required
  • Snacks
    2 per day
  • Philosophy
    Play based – Montessori
  • Ages Accepted
    3 Months to 5 Years
  • Language(s) Supported
    Spanish and English
  • Home Cooked Meals
    Breakfast and Lunch
  • Subsidized Care
    Accepted
Infant care program at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
Infant

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Toddler care program at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
Toddler

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Preschool program at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
Pre-School

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Daily dropoff childcare at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
Daily Dropoff

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Daily Schedule

  • 7:30-8:00 am – Arrival of children and free playtime
  • 8:00-8:30 am – Breakfast time
  • 8:30-8:50 am – Diaper change/Potty time
  • 8:50-9:40 am – Nap morning
  • 9:40-10:00 am – Check Diapers
  • 10:00-10:30 am – Circle Time/Group Time
  • 10:30-11:00 am – Art activity
  • 11:00-11:45 am – Exercise time-Outside play
  • 11:45-12:00 pm – Wash Hands
  • 12:00-12:30 pm – Lunch
  • 12:30-12:45 pm – Story time
  • 12:45- 1:00 pm – Diaper change/Potty time
  • 1:00-3:15 pm – Nap
  • 3:15-3:30 pm – Diapers change/Potty time
  • 3:30-4:00 pm – Afternoon Snack
  • 4:00-5:00 pm – Free play
  • 5:00-5:30 pm – Departures children go home
Infant classroom care at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
3-24 Months

Infant program

A nurturing environment focused on growth, sensory development, motor skills, and early language. Activities include storytelling, music, and guided play.

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuition: $2080/month
  • Enrollment Fee: Free
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2-3 Years

Toddler program

Designed to support curiosity and foundational skills for kindergarten, with a Spanish Immersion curriculum covering literacy, math, creativity, and dramatic play.

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuition: $2000/month
  • Enrollment Fee: Free
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Toddler program playtime at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
Preschool learning activities at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose
3-5 Years

Pre-School

Play-based learning inspired by Waldorf principles, emphasizing creativity, independence, and kindergarten readiness through math, science, art, and storytelling.

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuition: $2.000/month
  • Enrollment Fee: Free
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Flexible Care

Daily Dropoff

Need trusted care for a busy workday, a school holiday, or an urgent appointment? Our Daily Dropoff option gives families flexible short-notice support in a safe, nurturing environment.

  • Rate: $100/day
  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks
  • Perfect for busy days, school holidays, or urgent appointments
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Flexible daily dropoff care at Little Explorer Family Childcare in San Jose