Your School Childtime of Yorktown, VA

Daycare and Preschool at Childtime of Yorktown

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Welcome to Our School

Welcome to Childtime of Yorktown, VA!

We’re more than just a daycare—we’re a nationally accredited learning center, recognized by the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA) for our commitment to high-quality early education. In addition to exceptional Infant Care, our Preschool, Pre-K and School Age programs offer some of the best early learning experiences in the community.

Proudly serving the Kiln Creek community and surrounding areas including Yorktown, Poquoson, and Newport News, our dedicated team brings over 125 years of combined experience in early childhood education.

Our classrooms feature modern technology to enhance learning. Preschool and Pre-K students use iPads with educational apps and games. Pre-K students explore hands-on learning in our STEAM Workshop—covering science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math. Our School-Age program includes iPads, moviemaking tools, coding robots, and more!

Safety is our top priority. We have interior and exterior cameras, and our secure entry system ensures only authorized individuals can access the building. We also provide diapers and wipes for infants, toddlers, and twos!

Stay connected with your child’s day through SproutAbout, our exclusive family app. It offers live streaming video of your child’s classroom and real-time updates.

We’d love to meet you—stop by for a tour of our wonderful Childtime in Yorktown today!

Welcome to Childtime of Yorktown, VA!

We’re more than just a daycare—we’re a nationally accredited learning center, recognized by the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA) for our commitment to high-quality early education. In addition to exceptional Infant Care, our Preschool, Pre-K and School Age programs offer some of the best early learning experiences in the community.

Proudly serving the Kiln Creek community and surrounding areas including Yorktown, Poquoson, and Newport News, our dedicated team brings over 125 years of combined experience in early childhood education.

Our classrooms feature modern technology to enhance learning. Preschool and Pre-K students use iPads with educational apps and games. Pre-K students explore hands-on learning in our STEAM Workshop—covering science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math. Our School-Age program includes iPads, moviemaking tools, coding robots, and more!

Safety is our top priority. We have interior and exterior cameras, and our secure entry system ensures only authorized individuals can access the building. We also provide diapers and wipes for infants, toddlers, and twos!

Stay connected with your child’s day through SproutAbout, our exclusive family app. It offers live streaming video of your child’s classroom and real-time updates.

We’d love to meet you—stop by for a tour of our wonderful Childtime in Yorktown today!

About Childtime of Yorktown

Proudly serving families in Hampton, Newport News, Yorktown


Type
Licensed Child Care Center
License
PLO-09-013
Ages Accepted
6 weeks – 12 years
Enrollment Options
Full-time, Part-time, Drop-in Care, School Breaks, Summer Camp
Teacher–child ratios
Follows state guidelines
Child Care Assistance
Accepted
Schools We Bus To
Kiln Creek Elementary School

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.
Danielle Winn, Director

Danielle Winn

Director

Hi! I am Ms. Danielle! I am so excited to have the opportunity to serve families in Yorktown and surrounding areas! I I have been in education for 20 years as of July 2025.My passion is deeply rooted in early childhood education. I have discovered ECE is the foundation where becoming a life long learner begins. I am excited to play a part in cultivating a great foundation for young learners.

  • Education: A.A. in Early Childhood Education
  • Certifications: First Aid, CPR and M.A.T.

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 Kiln Creek Parkway

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.

Currently Enrolling

Infant Care

0 weeks – 1.5 years 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.
Currently Enrolling

Toddler Care

1.5 – 3 years 1:8 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.
Currently Enrolling

Twos Program

2 – 3 years 1:8 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.
Currently Enrolling

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.
Currently Enrolling

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.
Currently Enrolling

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.

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 Phonics

Get ready to read! In this program, your child will learn key early literacy skills that will allow them to bring home stories they can read to you!
Ages: Pre-K children
Schedule: Twice a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: Three 10-week semesters (Children can enroll at the beginning of any semester)

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

Soccer

Goal! In this program, your child develops early soccer skills and learns about teamwork spending time on the field with friends. 


Ages: 3 and up
Schedule: Once a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: 10-week semesters

Art

Time to get creative! In this program, your child will explore colors, textures, and techniques while building fine motor skills and self-expression. 


Ages: 3 and up

Parent Reviews at Childtime of Yorktown

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

Enrolled Family

"The teachers are amazing, friendly and loving to my child. We’ve had a positive experience thus far."

Enrolled Family

Very good! Everyone is so friendly and loving!

Enrolled Family

Caring and loving people that are positively impacting my child.

Enrolled Family

Great Director and Teachers, Mrs. Shela was a wonderful teacher to Emma at the start, and continues to be a great influence on our daughter. All teachers do a wonderful job to ensure the children are successful and happy.

Enrolled Family

Love the facility & the staff

Enrolled Family

I love the teachers and the directors at this school. They make everyone feel like family! My children love going to school each day and I feel they share safe in their teachers care.

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.

Is Childtime of Yorktown accredited?

Yes, Childtime of Yorktown is accredited by NECPA, reflecting our commitment to high standards in early childhood education, safety, and quality care. Our programs provide a nurturing learning environment, qualified teachers, and age-appropriate educational experiences that support children's growth, development, and kindergarten readiness.

Does Childtime of Yorktown offer flexible enrollment options for families?

At Childtime of Yorktown, we offer flexible enrollment options 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.

How can families learn about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Yorktown?

Families can learn more about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Yorktown by scheduling a tour or contacting our team. 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.

What safety procedures does Childtime of Yorktown have in place for children?

At Childtime of Yorktown, your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities. We follow comprehensive safety and security procedures, including secure building access, authorized pickup protocols, classroom supervision, regular head counts, and security cameras. Our staff is trained in CPR and First Aid and follows established health, safety, and emergency procedures to help maintain a safe, secure environment.

Does Childtime of Yorktown accept state childcare assistance or subsidies?

Yes. Childtime of Yorktown works with Child Care Aware of America (CCAOA) (MCCYN) to help make quality childcare more accessible and affordable for eligible families. Depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for childcare subsidies, employer-sponsored discounts, or other financial assistance programs. Speak with our team to learn more about available options, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

What should families expect from their first tour to their child's first day at Childtime of Yorktown?

At Childtime of Yorktown, 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're ready to enroll, 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 does Childtime of Yorktown create an engaging classroom experience for children?

At Childtime of Yorktown, children learn through play, exploration, and hands-on activities that spark curiosity and encourage discovery. Our classrooms feature age-appropriate learning materials and engaging spaces where children can create, experiment, solve problems, and explore new interests while developing important skills for future learning.

How does Childtime of Yorktown build strong relationships between teachers, children, and families?

At Childtime of Yorktown, we build strong relationships through open communication, trust, and meaningful connections with children and families. Our teachers take time to understand each child's unique personality, interests, and developmental needs, creating a welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and valued. Through daily conversations and our SproutAbout family communication app, we keep families connected and involved in their child's learning, growth, and development.

How does Childtime of Yorktown help children feel comfortable and confident in a new classroom environment?

At Childtime of Yorktown 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.

How does Childtime of Yorktown encourage children to make choices and take an active role in their learning?

At Childtime of Yorktown, 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. 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.

How does Childtime of Yorktown support children’s social and emotional development?

At Childtime of Yorktown, your child develops social and emotional skills through positive interactions, group activities, and everyday learning experiences. Our teachers help children recognize and express their feelings, build friendships, practice sharing, and work through challenges. These experiences support emotional confidence, empathy, and healthy relationships.

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