Open Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM

Now Enrolling — Ages 6 Weeks to 12 Years

Where little hearts grow into big, beautiful minds

Little Hearts to Big Minds is a nurturing daycare and preschool in Meriden, CT — built on a foundation of love, structure, and creative learning for every child.

Children playing and learning together in a bright, cheerful classroom
13+ Years as a
Certified Head Teacher

About Us

A loving environment, built around your child

Whether this is your first time with us or you're returning, our role stays the same: creating a nurturing space that supports your child socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively.

About the Owner

  • Over 13 years of experience as a certified Head Teacher
  • Experience supporting children with ADHD, speech delay, and autism
  • Medically certified for asthma and allergy care
  • CPR certified
  • Daily snacks provided
  • Care4Kids accepted

Our Philosophy

Welcome to Little Hearts to Big Minds Preschool and Daycare. Thank you for trusting us with the care of your precious little ones — our goal is always the same: to create a loving, nurturing learning environment that supports all of your child's needs.

Learning here happens through a creative curriculum that blends child-led exploration with teacher-directed activities. This partnership grows stronger with your continuous support as your child develops.

What We Offer

Our Services

Programs designed for every stage, from your baby's first months through after-school years.

Infant / Toddler Daycare

Full-day care for little ones aged 6 weeks to 3 years, with daily snacks and activities that support early development.

Preschool Daycare

A structured program for children aged 3 to 5, building social and cognitive skills through age-appropriate, engaging activities.

Before / After School Care

Supervised care before and after school for children aged 6 to 12, with time for homework, play, and enrichment.

Care4Kids Subsidy Program

A subsidy program for eligible families, with payment coordinated directly through Connecticut's Care4Kids program.

Hours

Our Daycare Schedule

We offer flexible hours to meet your child's needs and ensure they feel comfortable and cared for, every single day.

Drop-ins welcome! Have questions about enrollment or scheduling? Give us a call at (203) 441-7570 — we're happy to help.
Weekly Hours
DayHours
Monday6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Ready When You Are

Give your child a place to grow, play, and thrive

Fill out our quick enrollment form to get started — we'd love to welcome your family to Little Hearts to Big Minds.

Visit & Contact

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have questions about enrollment, Care4Kids, or scheduling a visit? Reach out any time.

Our Location

555 South Curtis Street
Meriden, CT 06450

Hours

Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed