Daycare and Preschool at Childtime de Chesapeake

We understand that every family's childcare needs are different. At Childtime of Chesapeake, 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.

At Childtime of Chesapeake 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.

At Childtime of Chesapeake, 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.

Families can learn more about tuition and enrollment options at Childtime of Chesapeake 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.

Yes. Childtime of Chesapeake works with Child Care Aware of America (CCAOA) (MCCYN) to help eligible families with the cost of care.

At Childtime of Chesapeake 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.

At Childtime of Chesapeake, 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.