Empowering Children
To Explore Independence
Curious Toddlers Flourish in a Structured Setting That Blends Learning, Play, & Rest
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Toddlers | 16 Months - 2 Years | Serving Virginia Beach, VA

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Watch Your Little Explorer in Action

Toddlers thrive through play and structured routines at The Sitter. Our teachers respect their budding independence by creating flexible activities that adapt to each child’s needs. With opportunities to explore, make choices, and build responsibility, your little one grows confident, curious, and ready to take on the world.

Kindergarten Readiness with a State-Approved Curriculum

Our program uses the Virginia Department of Education curriculum, ensuring a seamless transition to grade school. We foster well-rounded development through hands-on, child-led, and literacy-focused learning while prioritizing foundational reading and writing skills. Rest assured, your child will be fully prepared for kindergarten success and beyond.
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Interactive Learning for Curious Minds

Themed centers like dramatic play, music, and blocks spark creativity and growth. Your child will build cognitive skills, enrich their vocabulary, and develop a love for discovery through hands-on exploration and engaging books.

Explore Passions with Daily Enrichment Activities

Our programs, from creative arts to music and movement, spark curiosity and foster skill development. Each activity encourages your child to discover new interests, build confidence, and develop well-rounded talents while having fun.
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Monthly Visits From the Public Library Bring Fresh Books Directly Into Classrooms, Sparking a Love for Reading and Expanding Your Child’s Imagination With New Stories and Educational Adventures!

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Outdoor Adventures Build Strong Bodies & Social Skills

Your child will thrive in our safe outdoor spaces, enjoying fresh air, climbing, running, and exploring nature. These activities enhance gross motor skills, encourage teamwork, and inspire a lifelong love of active play.

Healthy Meals, Healthy Minds

We’ve got meals covered! Tuition includes wholesome breakfasts, lunches, and snacks to support active minds and bodies. With balanced nutrition, your child stays energized and ready to explore, learn, and enjoy every moment of their day.
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Daily Updates Keep You Connected

Stay informed with detailed daily reports on your child’s meals, activities, and milestones. These reports give you peace of mind, and you can use them as conversation starters for meaningful moments at home.

Safe & Spotless Spaces for Active Learning

We provide a germ-free, safe environment with daily deep cleaning, sanitized play areas, coded entry, classroom cameras, and a secure yard. CPR-trained staff ensures your little one thrives in trusted hands while exploring, learning, and making friends.
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Get Your Child Kinder-Ready With Our Expert Care — Guaranteed! Enroll Today & Watch Them Thrive!