Frequently Asked Questions
What ages of children does My Happy Place Daycare care for?
We care for children from birth through age 6. Our infant care and toddler care programs are tailored to each developmental stage. This range lets us support your child's growth from their earliest months through early childhood education at our Kirkland, WA facility.
What are your hours of operation during the week?
We're open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5:30 PM. These hours work for most working parents in the Kirkland area. Contact us if you need to discuss your specific schedule.
Do you offer infant care and toddler care at your facility?
Yes. Infant care and toddler care are core services at My Happy Place Daycare. We create warm, safe environments where infants and toddlers develop at their own pace through engaging daily activities and nurturing attention.
What meals and snacks are included in our daycare program?
We provide breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the day. Nutrition supports growth and keeps kids energized for learning and play. Our menus are designed with young children's health in mind.
What indoor and outdoor play areas do you have available?
We have both indoor and outdoor play spaces. Kids explore and move freely in our backyard area, and they've got room to play creatively indoors too. Physical activity and outdoor time are woven into every day.
Do you serve families in Kirkland, WA, or other surrounding areas?
We serve families in Kirkland, WA. If you're in the Kirkland area and looking for infant care, toddler care, or early childhood education programs, reach out to see how we can help.
What should I expect when I visit your childcare facility for the first time?
You'll see a warm, safe space where children play, learn, and grow. Our staff welcomes you to observe how we work with kids. Come see our indoor and outdoor spaces, ask questions about our programs, and get a real feel for My Happy Place Daycare. Schedule a visit by contacting us.
What types of early learning programs and activities do you offer throughout the day?
Our early learning programs encourage creativity, social skills, and independence. We use structured play and engaging activities to build foundational skills. Kids explore, create, and learn together in ways that feel natural and joyful, not forced.
Can I drop in unannounced, or do I need to schedule an appointment to visit?
Please schedule a visit in advance. It helps us prepare and makes sure a staff member can give you a real tour of My Happy Place Daycare. Get in touch to set up a time that works for you.
How does your home daycare environment support child development and learning?
Our home daycare feels like a second home - a nurturing place where kids thrive. We support growth through patient, loving care and daily activities that spark curiosity. Small group sizes mean we know each child and can respond to their unique needs.