Frequently asked questions

Children from 18 months to 5 years, in three groups: toddlers and twos, threes, and fours. We don't have an infant room.

Yes. Book a tour and come in the morning, when the yard is in use. You can bring your child, and we'll walk the yard, the garden and the indoor rooms together.

Arrival at the gate, time outside, snack, more time outside, lunch, rest indoors and a last stretch outdoors before pickup. The weather decides how long each stretch lasts.

Toddle is licensed by the state of Michigan as a child care center. The state sets the minimum for staff checks, training, space and the number of children for each adult, and we follow it. The license record is linked at the bottom of every page.

Each age group has its own number, listed with the license details on our safety page. Ask us about it at the tour.

Tuition depends on your child's group, the schedule you choose and the days a week. Jace gives you the figures in writing at the tour, and the tuition page explains the rest.

Please keep your child home with a fever, vomiting or diarrhea, or when they're too tired to play outside, and call us that morning. The family policies have the details.

Only with your written permission, and you can change your answer at any time. The full answer is in our family policies.

Layers for the season, boots and a hat, with rain and snow clothes when it's wet or cold. Every child keeps a full spare set of clothes on their hook.

Tell us your child's age and the days you need when you write or book a tour. If a group is full, we put your family on the waitlist and call the family that has waited longest when a place opens.