Your School Childtime on East Long Lake Road, MI

Daycare and Preschool at Childtime on East Long Lake Road

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Address: 150 East Long Lake Road, Troy, MI 48085

Phone: 877.624.2602 877.624.2602

Open Hours: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Programs: Infant Care Toddler Care Twos Program Early Preschool Program Preschool Program Pre-K Program Before & After School Care Summer Camp

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Welcome to Our School

Welcome to Childtime on East Long Lake Road in Troy, MI, a safe and supportive environment for quality childcare and early childhood development. We proudly serve families throughout the Troy and Rochester communities.

We offer full-time, part-time, drop-in care, and summer camp, with programs for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before- and After-School Clubs. For school-age families, we provide reliable transportation to and from Holy Family Regional North Campus. Children can further explore their interests through enrichment programs such as Spanish, Phonics, and All Sports by Tumble Bunnies.

Our experienced team brings 60 years of combined Early Childhood expertise, and our teachers are highly qualified, holding CPR & First Aid certifications, Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials, and Early Childhood Education degrees.

Families love our school because safety is our top priority. Our thorough health and safety practices create a secure, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive with confidence. With SproutAbout, our exclusive family communication app, parents enjoy live-streaming video of their child’s classroom, along with real-time photos, videos, and care updates throughout the day.

Schedule a tour to experience the quality and care families appreciate! We are located at 150 East Long Lake Road, Troy, MI 48085.

About Childtime on East Long Lake Road

Proudly serving families in Troy

Type

Licensed Child Care Center

License

DC630018719

Ages Accepted

6 weeks – 10 years

Teacher–child ratios

Follows state guidelines

Child Care Assistance

Accepted

Schools We Bus To

Holy Family Regional School North Campus

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Why Families Choose Us

Choosing childcare is a big decision, and we're honored you're considering us. From play-based learning to carefully considered teacher-to-child ratios, families choose our school for many reasons. Here are four things we know you’ll love.

Live Streaming Video

Stay connected, wherever you are, through classroom cameras. It’s just one part of SproutAbout^®, our parent communications app that also features messaging, scheduling, learning updates, plus photos and videos to save and share.

All-Inclusive Pricing

Families get peace of mind with tuition that meets your needs: Diapers and wipes included for younger children, healthy meals and snacks included for all ages.

Safety You Can Trust

As your child’s home away from home, our school is a safe space with secure ID and entry procedures, door alarms, interior cameras, low teacher-to-child ratios, and staff trained in CPR and first aid.

Research-Based Curriculum

Our exclusive Learn as We Grow^_® curriculum has been lovingly crafted by our dedicated, in-house early childhood experts. Hands-on learning keeps children engaged and builds essential kindergarten skills.

Meet the School Director

Every center has its own personality, shaped in part by the person who leads the team. Get to know the director who welcomes families, supports educators, and helps create a sense of belonging.

Christyn Berghorn

Director

Hello families! I have more than 12 years of experience in early childhood education. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Business Management from Ferris State University in 2015. Throughout my career, I have served as a teacher, Assistant Director, and Acting Director, supporting schools and families while developing strong leadership and educational expertise. I am passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive.

Education: Bachelors in Education
Certifications: First Aid/CPR, Daycare management, Safe sleep certified

Caring, Qualified Teachers

Qualified, experienced, highly trained daycare teachers nurture your child and inspire a love of learning. Our teacher-to-child ratio is thoughtfully defined to ensure each child feels safe, seen, and loved.

Qualifications and Standards

Rigorous background checks
Supported by a dedicated team of education experts and staff
Ongoing professional training and development
Key staff trained in First Aid and CPR

Daycare and Early Education Programs on East Long Lake Road

From infants to school-age, our age-appropriate programs nurture your child's academic, social, and emotional growth every step of the way. Every day, children experience plenty of outdoor playtime, while a healthy breakfast, lunch, and plenty of snacks are served.

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Infant Care

4 weeks – 1 year 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Safety and comfort come first in our Infants Program, where Primary Caregivers offer your little one personalized attention. Learn from the Start™, our exclusive milestone-based curriculum, guides every experience, from sensory play to early language and motor skill building. The classroom is designed with everything teachers need at their fingertips, so they can stay by your baby’s side. Sensory pools and mats, activity gyms, and other age-appropriate toys and materials engage all five senses, inspiring curiosity and exploration in a safe space. With a maximum teacher-child ratio of 1:4, your baby always feels the love and attention they need. Diapers and wipes are also included, giving families one less thing to worry about each day.

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Toddler Care

1 – 2 years 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Toddlers Program provides a stimulating, supportive environment with plenty of room to move, explore, and discover. Children build new skills as they begin to communicate and express their growing personalities. Our Learn as We Grow curriculum guides their development through immersive learning experiences, educational toys, and engaging activities. Each experience is designed to inspire curiosity and support important developmental milestones.

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Twos Program

2 – 3 years 1:3 Staff-to-Child Ratio

These little learners are on the go! Our Twos Program provides a dynamic, engaging environment where children can play, explore, and build new skills as they develop greater independence and curiosity about the world around them. Our exclusive curriculum, Learn as We Grow, enables teachers to guide children’s development through purposeful, immersive learning experiences. Open-ended classroom areas, educational activities, and a variety of tactile learning materials encourage children to explore their senses, express their individuality, and discover new skills.

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Early Preschool Program

2.5 – 3.5 years 1:8 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Early Preschool Program provides a fun, engaging environment where children can build independence, establish routines, and develop the self-help skills they need as they prepare for Preschool. Specifically designed for 30- to 42-month-old children, this program’s stimulating classroom environment provides opportunities for children to explore their interests, engage with peers, and build curiosity and confidence as independent learners. Hands-on learning experiences continue to be shared through our exclusive Learn as We Grow curriculum

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Preschool Program

3 – 4 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Preschool Program provides a welcoming classroom community where children build independence, confidence, and the skills they need for kindergarten success. Our exclusive, research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum uses thought-provoking prompts and hands-on experiences to encourage communication, cooperation, and creativity. Thoughtfully designed Learning Centers give children opportunities to explore their interests, engage with classmates, and discover new concepts through joyful learning.

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Pre-K Program

4 – 5 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Pre-Kindergarten Program helps prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten. In this interactive learning community, curiosity leads the way as children wonder, explore, and make discoveries. In this classroom, our research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum supports academic and social-emotional development through purposeful routines, materials, and learning experiences. Children master problem-solving, responsive listening, communication, and collaboration skills while building confidence for kindergarten.

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Before & After School Care

5 – 12 years 1:18 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Before- and After-School Program offers support to working families with care options in the morning and afternoon. School-age children can relax, connect with friends, and stay engaged each day. Children can enjoy outdoor play, purposeful activities, and access to a dedicated homework area with teacher support. Healthy breakfasts and afternoon snacks are offered to boost energy and brain power on school days.

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Summer Camp

Our Summer Camp program, Wondercamp, gives children a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and engaging weekly themes. Designed for toddlers to 12-year-olds, this full-day program encourages imagination, curiosity, and collaboration with friends. Older campers also enjoy local field trips, while younger children meet in-school visitors and participate in special events. Enroll your child for a week or all season long. With Wondercamp, we give you plenty of options to simplify your summer plans.

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Enrichment Programs

For an additional fee, go beyond the classroom with fun, interactive programs exploring a variety of activities. Ask your director for schedules and pricing.

Spotlight on Spanish

¡Hola! We introduce conversational Spanish through stories, songs, and games, at an age when childrens brains are primed to learn a second language.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Four 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)

Spotlight on Kindergarten

Kindergarten, here we come! This program, designed for Pre-K children, focuses on essential school skills (such as handwriting, math, and problem-solving).
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Taught in small-group sessions during classroom time
Program Length: Two semesters

Grow Fit Yoga

Strike a pose! It’s no stretch to say children will love this fun, creative way to learn yoga poses and cooperative games that develop healthy bodies and minds.
Ages: Preschool and up
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)

Music

Ready to make some noise? In this program, your child explores rhythm, instruments, and song while building language and social-emotional skills.

Ages: 3 and up

Yoga

Stretch it out! Your child will have a fun time learning to do simple poses, while developing focus and mindfulness.

Ages: 3 and up

Parent Reviews at Childtime on East Long Lake Road

Families trust us to care for, nurture, and support their children during these important early years. Let them tell you why.

Enrolled Family

We have had a great experience at this school. Each teacher we’ve had was personally invested in our child’s development and well being and was committed to providing a supportive environment. My kids enjoy coming to school and I feel I have great visibility and open relationships with the teachers and school management. I am very happy with our choice to entrust care in their hands. Thank you!

Enrolled Family

The best experience. All the teachers are awesome. My son really likes school . We can see that they care and love him. We feel they are like family to us.

Enrolled Family

Friendly and happy teachers with positive feedback.

officerdod

The director at this location is excellent. Very knowledgeable and always presents with a smile. The staff seem happy which is important for caring for kids.

Enrolled Family

The teachers in the infant room are amazing. They are kind, loving, promote a safe environment. They are very in tune to my child and his needs and put him and his health and safety first. I love that they focus on his development too. He’s thriving there.

Enrolled Family

In line with expectations. Great environment, friendly staff, safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing the right daycare is an important decision for your family. Explore answers to frequently asked questions to help you make an informed and confident choice.

Do you offer flexible enrollment options for families?

We understand that every family's childcare needs are different. At Childtime on East Long Lake Road, we offer flexible enrollment options, including full-time and part-time care, based on program availability. Our school team can help you explore available schedules and find an option that works best for your family. Contact us to learn more about our enrollment options and availability.

What safety procedures does Childtime on East Long Lake Road have in place for children?

At Childtime on East Long Lake Road your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities. Our school follows comprehensive safety and security procedures, including secure building access, authorized pickup protocols, and regular attendance checks to help keep children safe throughout the day.

Our classrooms, playgrounds, and common areas are monitored by security cameras, while teachers actively supervise children during learning, play, meals, and rest times. We also maintain clean, healthy learning spaces through regular cleaning and disinfecting, frequent handwashing, and routine inspections of toys, equipment, and playground areas.

Additional safety measures include safe sleep practices for infants, age-appropriate food preparation, and regular emergency preparedness drills. Families can contact our school director to learn more about our health, safety, and security procedures.

What should families expect from their first tour to their child's first day at Childtime on East Long Lake Road?

At Childtime on East Long Lake Road, we're here to make your family's enrollment experience as easy and welcoming as possible. Your journey begins with a personalized school tour, where you can explore our classrooms, meet our teachers, learn about our educational programs, and ask questions about daily routines, tuition, and enrollment options.

Once you've chosen a school, our team will guide you through the registration process, including completing enrollment forms, providing required health and immunization records, and reviewing important school policies. We'll also help you prepare for your child's first day by discussing what to bring, classroom routines, and ways to make the transition comfortable for your child.

From your first visit to your child's first day, our goal is to help your family feel informed, supported, and confident as you become part of our Childtime family.

How can families learn about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime on East Long Lake Road?

Families can learn more about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime on East Long Lake Road by scheduling a tour or contacting our school directly. Tuition rates vary based on your child's age, program, and schedule, and our team is happy to provide personalized information about costs, available enrollment options, and any applicable tuition assistance or discounts. We encourage families to tour our school, meet our teachers, and explore our programs to find the right fit for their child's needs and family schedule.

Does Childtime on East Long Lake Road offer a state-funded Pre-K program?

Yes. GSRP at Childtime on East Long Lake Road is available. This program provides eligible children with early learning experiences that help prepare them for kindergarten.

Does Childtime on East Long Lake Road accept state childcare assistance or subsidies?

Yes. Childtime on East Long Lake Road works with Child Care Aware of America (CCAOA) (MCCYN), Department of Human Services (DHS) to help eligible families with the cost of care.

How does Childtime on East Long Lake Road help children feel comfortable and confident in a new classroom environment?

At Childtime on East Long Lake Road we understand that starting in a new classroom is an important milestone for children and families. Our teachers create a warm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore at their own pace. Through consistent daily routines, engaging activities, and positive relationships with teachers and classmates, children gradually become familiar with their new surroundings and build confidence.

We also work closely with families to understand each child's individual needs, interests, and routines, helping make the transition as smooth and comfortable as possible. Our teachers provide encouragement, reassurance, and regular communication with families to help every child feel a sense of belonging in their new classroom.

How does Childtime on East Long Lake Road encourage children to make choices and take an active role in their learning?

At Childtime on East Long Lake Road, we encourage children to take an active role in their learning by giving them opportunities to make choices, explore their interests, and discover new ideas. Through our Learn as We Grow curriculum, children participate in hands-on, play-based learning experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking.

Our thoughtfully designed classroom learning centers allow children to choose activities, explore materials, ask questions, and learn at their own pace. Teachers guide and support these experiences while encouraging children to solve problems, make decisions, and share their ideas.