Nurturing Early Minds, Fostering Bright Futures

A Place to Grow is dedicated to providing exceptional early care and education that goes beyond traditional daycare services.

Welcome to A Place to Grow

As a pre-school-based program, we focus on the holistic development of children up to kindergarten age, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages growth, learning, and skill development. Our approach encompasses educational excellence, nutritional well-being, and a commitment to fostering meaningful relationships with both children and families.

Welcome to A Place to Grow

As a pre-school-based program, we focus on the holistic development of children up to kindergarten age, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages growth, learning, and skill development. Our approach encompasses educational excellence, nutritional well-being, and a commitment to fostering meaningful relationships with both children and families.

If you haven’t heard, we won FIRST Place for City’s Best Child Daycare and SECOND Place for City’s Best New Business!

We have exciting plans ahead and we are so grateful that we are able to provide quality care to all of the wonderful kiddos in Mid-Missouri.

Our Programs

All age categories are generally based on the typical school-entry ages to ensure that your child receives the appropriate level of care and education.

Infant Program (up to age 1)

In our Infant Program, we provide gentle care and nurturing for the tiniest members of our community. Our highly trained staff ensure a safe and loving environment, focusing on early sensory stimulation and development.

Toddlers (approximately age 1-2)

Toddlers are at a stage of rapid growth and discovery. Our dedicated toddler program encourages exploration, creativity, and social interaction, setting a strong foundation for their journey of learning.

Infant Program (up to age 1)

In our Infant Program, we provide gentle care and nurturing for the tiniest members of our community. Our highly trained staff ensure a safe and loving environment, focusing on early sensory stimulation and development.

Toddlers (approximately age 1-2)

Toddlers are at a stage of rapid growth and discovery. Our dedicated toddler program encourages exploration, creativity, and social interaction, setting a strong foundation for their journey of learning.

Pre-school (approximately age 3-4)

Our pre-school program is designed to stimulate young minds and prepare them for a successful transition into formal education. We focus on essential skills development, social interactions, and a love for learning.

Pre-K (up to age 6)

Our Pre-K program is tailored to prepare children for the challenges and excitement of kindergarten. We offer a structured curriculum that focuses on academic readiness, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Pre-school (approximately age 3-4)

Our pre-school program is designed to stimulate young minds and prepare them for a successful transition into formal education. We focus on essential skills development, social interactions, and a love for learning.

Pre-K (up to age 6)

Our Pre-K program is tailored to prepare children for the challenges and excitement of kindergarten. We offer a structured curriculum that focuses on academic readiness, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Our Offerings

Holistic Education

Our curriculum focuses on the comprehensive development of each child, encompassing physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth.

Skill Enhancement

We provide enriching activities that nurture essential skills and talents, preparing children for a bright future.

Our Offerings

Holistic Education

Our curriculum focuses on the comprehensive development of each child, encompassing physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth.

Skill Enhancement

We provide enriching activities that nurture essential skills and talents, preparing children for a bright future.

Breastfeeding-Friendly Facilities

Our facilities are certified breastfeeding-friendly, offering a supportive environment for nursing mothers.

Nutrition Program

A well-rounded nutrition program ensures children receive the nourishment they need for healthy growth and development.

Music Enrichment PRogram

Engaging musical experiences enrich children’s lives and foster a love for creativity and expression.

We are proud to partner with Miss Lydia’s Studio to bring you this program. Lydia Roberto owns Miss Lydia’s Studio, a private lessons studio for violin, viola and cello. She has completed Jefferson City’s Public School Orchestra program, holds a Bachelor’s in Music from University of Missouri and has been teaching for over 10 years.

Join Us in Cultivating Bright Futures

Discover the difference at A Place to Grow, where we are dedicated to nurturing young minds and shaping a future filled with promise. Partner with us on this exciting journey of growth and learning.

Contact us today to schedule a visit and learn more about our programs and how we can help your child thrive.