Welcome to Take-A-Break Children in Lafayette, CO
Your Trusted Lafayette Daycare Center
Since 1983, Take-A-Break has proudly served the Lafayette community, providing a safe and enriching environment for children to learn and grow. Our childcare services focus on fostering holistic development, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Our Mission
The mission of Take-A-Break Incorporated is to provide the highest quality of child care available at an affordable rate while maintaining the highest standards achievable with well-trained, quality staff and excellent child/adult ratios. Our mission statement is congruent to the Take-A-Break philosophy.
As Voted By Our Community
We're absolutely thrilled to announce that Take-A-Break has been voted "BEST Child Care" in the prestigious Colorado Hometown Gold Lafayette Awards! ✨ This remarkable achievement is a testament to the dedication of our incredible staff, the supportive spirit of our families, and our unwavering commitment to providing the highest quality, most nurturing environment for your children since 1983. Thank you, Lafayette, for recognizing our passion for fostering holistic development, and for entrusting us with your children's bright futures!
Our Philosophy
One fleeting moment of joy will last a lifetime in the minds and hearts of our youth. Ours is the challenge to find the good in every child and to nurture it to its fullest potential — to encourage a positive outlook and attitude toward others and the future. The beauty, excitement, and sparkle brought forth from a child is worth all the world has to offer. Love, understanding, positive development and high self-esteem are the active ingredients of our pursuit.
The Power Of Play In Early Childhood Development
At Take-A-Break, we believe in the power of play. Our carefully designed programs offer numerous child-directed experiences, allowing children to explore and engage at their own pace. This flexibility encourages creativity and curiosity, as children seamlessly shift from one activity to another, diving into a world of discovery.
Beyond academic learning, we prioritize building healthy social interactions. Children develop essential social skills as they engage with their peers in a supportive environment. Through collaborative play and group activities, they learn to communicate, share, and resolve conflicts, laying the foundation for strong friendships and lifelong skills.
At Take-A-Break, we are committed to nurturing each child's unique journey and supporting families in the Lafayette area. Join us in creating a community where every child can flourish and enjoy the wonderful adventure of childhood! Discover more about our programs and enrollment options today.
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Choosing our private kindergarten program offers your child individualized attention and an enriched curriculum, setting a strong foundation for future academic and social-emotional development. Our nurturing learning environment, with expert educators and smaller class sizes, ensures comprehensive child development that goes beyond standard expectations. Discover how our unique approach provides an unparalleled start in early education, fostering confident and capable learners.
Our infant room at Take-A-Break meticulously focuses on crucial developmental milestones, nurturing early communication, physical exploration, and cognitive curiosity to foster your baby's foundational growth. We provide a loving and stimulating environment where experienced caregivers support your child's social-emotional development and emerging skills. Discover how our comprehensive infant care programs ensure a strong, holistic start for every child in our dedicated care.
Discover Take-A-Break's Universal Preschool program, offering high-quality early childhood education designed to ensure every child thrives in an enriching, supportive environment. Our curriculum fosters foundational skills and holistic development through purposeful play, preparing children for a lifetime of success. As exceptional Lafayette child care, we provide an affordable learning experience deeply rooted in supporting local families and their children's futures.