57 Child Daycare & Preschools in Littleton, Colorado
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Littleton
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1Bethany Busy Bee Preschool4.8 score5(20)
6240 S Broadway, Littleton, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 61 children
Bethany Busy Bee Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and nurturing community environment. Parents consistently highlight strong child development, genuine teacher-child relationships, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes families feel valued and supported.
Compassionate and experienced teaching staffstrong emotional connections between teachers and childrenexcellent academic preparation for kindergarteninclusive approach to children with special needs - 2Primrose School Of Littleton4.72 score4.9(20)
7991 South Park Way, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 189 children
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Littleton for its caring, knowledgeable staff and warm, welcoming environment. Children are reported to be engaged, learning, and excited to attend. The school is noted for its organization, communication, and involvement of owners in daily operations.
Caring and responsive teacherssafe environmentwelcoming atmospherestrong communication with parents - 3Wilder Community Parent Participation Prs4.72 score4.9(20)
6375 S Platte Canyon Rd, Littleton, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children
Parents praise Columbine United Church (CUC) for its welcoming, inclusive community atmosphere and meaningful programming for children and families. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of pastoral leadership, thought-provoking sermons, and diverse activities for all ages. The facility is commended for fostering a sense of belonging across different backgrounds and beliefs.
welcoming and inclusive communityquality pastoral leadershipengaging children's pr - 4Ascension Lutheran Extended Day Preschool4.67 score5(10)
1701 W Caley Ave, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
Ascension Lutheran Extended Day Preschool receives universal 5-star praise from parents. Reviews highlight exceptional, caring teachers, small class sizes, and a nurturing learning environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and develop strong foundational skills.
Warm and genuinely caring teacherssmall class sizesclean and well-organized facilitystrong academic instruction (letters - 5Waterstone Preschool4.64 score5(9)
5890 S Alkire, Littleton, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 121 children
Waterstone Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, engaged staff and strong leadership from directors Ms. Anne and Ms. Lisa. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming family atmosphere, excellent communication, developmentally appropriate activities, clean facilities, and strong teacher quality. Families report their children thrive academically and emotionally at this religious facility.
Caring and exceptional teachersattentive directorspersonalized attention (staff know children by name)weekly communication with parents via photos and updates - 6Primrose School Of Ken Caryl4.64 score4.8(20)
6060 S Devinney Way, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 182 children
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Ken Caryl for its warm, caring staff, strong curriculum, and focus on holistic child development. Children are reported to be excited about attending, well-prepared for kindergarten, and happy to be in a safe, clean environment. Parents appreciate excellent communication, individualized attention to special needs like allergies, and practical benefits like provided meals and minimal closure days.
Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming atmosphereage-appropriate activitiesemphasis on social-emotional development - 7South Fellowship Early Learning Ctr4.64 score4.8(20)
6570 S Broadway, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 94 children
South Fellowship Early Learning Center in Littleton, Colorado receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the warm, nurturing environment, qualified and caring staff, strong developmental curriculum, and excellent parent communication. Families report their children are happy, engaged, and feel like part of an extended family.
Caring and loving stafflow teacher turnoverqualified teachers with early childhood education degreeswarm and welcoming environment - 8Willows Arapaho Hills Child Learning4.64 score4.8(20)
5301 S Lowell Blvd, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 122 children
Parents consistently praise Willows Arapaho Hills for its dedicated, caring staff who create a family-like atmosphere where children thrive academically and emotionally. The center is known for its strong curriculum with a Love and Logic approach, excellent outdoor facilities including an onsite pool with summer swim lessons, and engaged communication with parents. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed high satisfaction with their children's learning and development.
Caring and engaged stafffamily-like community atmosphereacademic-focused curriculumoutdoor facilities (playground - 9Primrose School At Shadow Canyon4.58 score4.8(13)
4105 Siskin Ave, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 182 children
Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Shadow Canyon for its exceptional staff, strong educational curriculum, and welcoming atmosphere. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show measurable growth in academics, social skills, and confidence. The school is noted for excellent communication with parents and well-organized programming.
Dedicated and caring teachersstrong leadership (MariaNatalie)structured curriculum with regular photo updates - 10Foothills Outdoor Experiental Camp4.56 score4.7(20)
7306 W Bowles, Littleton, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children
Parents praise this outdoor park facility as a beautiful, spacious destination with extensive amenities for families and children. Visitors consistently highlight the diverse activities available, scenic views, and well-maintained playground, making it a popular community gathering space.
Large modern playgroundwalking/running trail around lakemultiple sports fieldsscenic mountain views
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Highest rated daycares in Littleton based on parent reviews
Primrose School Of Littleton
7991 South Park Way, Littleton, CO
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Littleton for its caring, knowledgeable staff and warm, welcoming environment. Children are reported to be engaged, learning, and excited to attend. The school is noted for its organization, communication, and involvement of owners in daily operations.
Ascension Lutheran Extended Day Preschool
1701 W Caley Ave, Littleton, CO
Ascension Lutheran Extended Day Preschool receives universal 5-star praise from parents. Reviews highlight exceptional, caring teachers, small class sizes, and a nurturing learning environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and develop strong foundational skills.
Primrose School Of Ken Caryl
6060 S Devinney Way, Littleton, CO
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Ken Caryl for its warm, caring staff, strong curriculum, and focus on holistic child development. Children are reported to be excited about attending, well-prepared for kindergarten, and happy to be in a safe, clean environment. Parents appreciate excellent communication, individualized attention to special needs like allergies, and practical benefits like provided meals and minimal closure days.
South Fellowship Early Learning Ctr
6570 S Broadway, Littleton, CO
South Fellowship Early Learning Center in Littleton, Colorado receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the warm, nurturing environment, qualified and caring staff, strong developmental curriculum, and excellent parent communication. Families report their children are happy, engaged, and feel like part of an extended family.
Willows Arapaho Hills Child Learning
5301 S Lowell Blvd, Littleton, CO
Parents consistently praise Willows Arapaho Hills for its dedicated, caring staff who create a family-like atmosphere where children thrive academically and emotionally. The center is known for its strong curriculum with a Love and Logic approach, excellent outdoor facilities including an onsite pool with summer swim lessons, and engaged communication with parents. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed high satisfaction with their children's learning and development.
Primrose School At Shadow Canyon
4105 Siskin Ave, Littleton, CO
Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Shadow Canyon for its exceptional staff, strong educational curriculum, and welcoming atmosphere. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show measurable growth in academics, social skills, and confidence. The school is noted for excellent communication with parents and well-organized programming.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Littleton, Colorado
There are 57 child daycare & preschools in Littleton, Colorado, making up 50% of the 114 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Littleton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Small World Learning Center in Littleton receives consistently high praise from parents for its family-like atmosphere, caring and invested staff, and strong developmental outcomes for children from infants through PreK. Parents consistently highlight the teachers' warmth, extended hours, creative activities, and nutritious meal options as key strengths.
- Address
- 1611 W Canal Cir, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 795-5249
- Quality
These reviews are not about the daycare center but rather about Arapahoe Community College. The reviews cannot be used to assess the child care facility's quality, staff, or services.
- Address
- 5900 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 797-7568
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Lotus Littles (also referred to as Tiny Violets in reviews) receives consistently positive feedback from parents. The daycare is praised for caring, professional staff led by Director Dana, flexible scheduling, strong communication, and a nature-focused outdoor program. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and feel safe and well-loved.
- Address
- 10304 W Belleview Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
LCH Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, learning opportunities, and flexible scheduling. One negative review raises concerns about staff supervision, bathroom access policies, and allergy management, though this review is contradicted by multiple other parents.
- Address
- 5600 W Ken Caryl Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 978-9218
Graham's Creative Kids Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the facility's cleanliness, staff friendliness, educational approach, and owner Doug's flexibility and care. However, several parents report concerns about the owner's temperament, vehicle maintenance, and at least one teacher's classroom management style.
- Address
- 5950 S Platte Canyon Rd, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 730-0260
- Quality
The Goddard School in Littleton receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, knowledgeable staff, strong academic preparation, and family-oriented environment. Parents emphasize the longevity of teachers, cleanliness, safety, and the personal attention their children receive. Multiple families report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and transitioned smoothly to public school.
- Address
- 8010 Shaffer Pkwy, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 932-2750
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Parents praise Foothills Park & Rec CTR - Lilley Gulch as a well-maintained community facility with friendly, knowledgeable staff. The preschool program receives high marks for care quality and school preparation, while gymnastics and swimming programs are highlighted for their reasonable pricing, positive coaching philosophy that prioritizes family balance, and individual attention to children. Overall satisfaction is very high across all programs offered.
- Address
- 6147 S Holland Way, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 409-2127
- Address
- 7306 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 598-5609
Parents highly praise the Foothills Park & Recreation District facilities, particularly Ridge Rec Center in Littleton, for its well-maintained pools, diverse programs, and affordable community access. The district offers extensive amenities including swimming, gymnastics, ice skating, fitness classes, and before/after school care. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and emphasized excellent staff, cleanliness, and strong sense of community.
- Address
- 6613 S Ward St, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 409-2127
La Petite Academy in Littleton receives consistently outstanding reviews with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, strong leadership from directors Colleen and Christina, and the facility's clean, welcoming environment. Multiple reviewers highlight specific teachers (Ms. Aurora, Ms. Marlene, Ms. Rey, Mrs. Kayla) for going above and beyond in child care and development.
- Address
- 11550 W Burgandy Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 972-2200
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- Address
- 9904 W Capri, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 972-2263
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Parents praise the Foothills Park & Recreation District facilities, particularly The Ridge recreation center in Littleton, for their well-maintained amenities, friendly staff, and excellent value. Reviews highlight diverse programming including pools, gymnastics, ice skating, and before/after school care, with families appreciating the strong sense of community and affordable pricing.
- Address
- 6613 S Ward St, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 409-9213
- Quality
La Petite Academy in Littleton receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and structured curriculum. Parents consistently report that their children are happy, well-cared for, and making strong developmental progress in a clean, organized facility.
- Address
- 9994 W Geddes Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 978-8952
- Quality
Parents consistently praise the Coal Mine KinderCare location in Littleton for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and a nurturing environment where children thrive. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's cleanliness, included meals, educational activities, and support with developmental milestones like potty training. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings with no complaints mentioned.
- Address
- 9501 W Coal Mine, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 972-2928
- Quality
Little Peoples Landing Learning Center in Littleton receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong leadership. Parents consistently highlight the nurturing environment, educational activities, excellent communication, and genuine care from directors and teachers. Families report their children are happy, engaged, and treated like family members.
- Address
- 8305 S Wadsworth Blvd, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 973-3193
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- Address
- 6000 W Grant Ranch Blvd, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 730-0257
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- Address
- 9396 Erminedale Dr, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 799-9854
Parents consistently praise this KinderCare location for exceptional staff care, child development, and creating a family-like environment. Children show measurable progress in language, writing, and learning, while parents report feeling at ease and connected throughout the day. The facility is noted for being clean, organized, and offering engaging programs and activities.
- Address
- 8100 E Park Meadows, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 799-9465
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- Address
- 7018 S Prince St, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 794-4622
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- Address
- 8006 S Iris Way, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Foothills Park and Recreation District offers a wide range of recreational facilities and programs across multiple locations in the Littleton area. Parents consistently praise the well-maintained facilities, friendly staff, affordability, and variety of activities available for all ages, including pools, gymnastics, ice skating, and before/after school programs.
- Address
- 10785 W. Alamo Place, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Address
- 6390 S Windemere St, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 347-7431
- Address
- 7171 S Pennsylvania, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 347-7455
- Address
- 6315 S University Blvd, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 483-3708
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- Address
- 5301 S Bannock Street, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool in Littleton receives consistently high praise from parents who value the Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum, caring teachers, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the center's cleanliness, healthy meal options, strong communication, and their children's visible growth and happiness. The facility maintains a long waitlist, with families noting it was worth the wait.
- Address
- 4780 W Mineral Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 973-8589
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- Address
- 6923 W Chatfield Ave, Littleton, CO
- Phone
- (303) 972-8555
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- Licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Colorado)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
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