Elcho, WI

Little Learners Daycare is Elcho's premier locally-owned childcare facility, offering comprehensive early childhood education programs in a nurturing home-like environment. The center features a play-based curriculum that incorporates STEM activities, literacy development, and social-emotional learning. Their certified early childhood educators maintain low teacher-to-child ratios, with specialized infant care programs that include daily developmental milestone tracking. The facility boasts secure entry systems, modern playground equipment, and nutritious meal programs. What sets them apart is their strong community integration and personalized approach to each child's developmental needs, with regular parent-teacher conferences and detailed progress reports.

Located in nearby Antigo (approximately 20 minutes from Elcho), ABC Childcare Center serves families throughout the region with their comprehensive early childhood programs. The center implements a research-based Creative Curriculum that focuses on whole-child development through hands-on learning centers and project-based activities. Their state-licensed teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and receive ongoing professional development. The facility features age-appropriate classrooms, secure outdoor play areas, and advanced security systems including coded entry. Notable for their inclusive environment and cultural diversity programming, they also offer flexible scheduling options and transportation services for school-age children in the Elcho area.

Serving families from Elcho and surrounding communities (approximately 15 minutes away), White Lake Child Development Center offers a well-established childcare program with a focus on nature-based learning and environmental education. Their unique curriculum incorporates outdoor exploration, gardening, and sustainability practices alongside traditional academic preparation. The center maintains excellent staff retention with many teachers having 10+ years of experience. Facilities include multiple age-specific playgrounds, indoor gross motor spaces, and dedicated art and music rooms. They are particularly recognized for their strong kindergarten readiness program and comprehensive before/after school care that includes homework assistance and enrichment activities for elementary students.