At Early Education Child Care Center, every child in our Sacaton community gets the nurturing, play-based foundation they need — because the earliest years shape everything that follows.
Families across Sacaton trust us with their little ones
Licensed & Caring
State-certified program
Parents love us
About Us
A place where little learners feel at home
Early Education Child Care Center has been a cornerstone of early learning in Sacaton for years. Located at 280 S Ocotillo Dr, our center offers a warm, safe environment where children ages 6 weeks to 12 years grow through guided play, creative exploration, and caring relationships.
We believe the first years are the most important — and that learning should feel like joy. Our team is dedicated to building a foundation of curiosity, confidence, and kindness that carries children into kindergarten and beyond.
Play-Based Learning
Curiosity-led curriculum
Nurturing Staff
Trained & compassionate
Age-Appropriate
Infants through school-age
Sacaton-Based
Right in our community
Our Programs
Every stage of early growth, thoughtfully supported
From your baby's first steps to your school-age child's after-school adventures, we have a program designed around where your child is right now.
Infant Program
6 weeks – 12 months
Gentle, responsive care in a calm environment. Our infant program focuses on attachment, sensory exploration, and building trust during those precious first months.
Toddler Program
1 – 3 years
Active, curious toddlers thrive with hands-on activities that build language, motor skills, and social confidence — all through playful, purposeful experiences.
Preschool Program
3 – 5 years
School readiness through structured play. We build early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills so children enter kindergarten ready and excited.
Pre-Kindergarten
4 – 6 years
A focused bridge to kindergarten. Children develop reading readiness, problem-solving, and self-regulation in a warm, stimulating classroom setting.
School-Age Care
6 – 12 years
After-school enrichment that keeps learning alive. Homework support, creative projects, outdoor play, and friendships — all in a safe, supervised space.
Summer Programs
Seasonal sessions
Fun, educational summer camps that keep skills sharp and spirits high. Outdoor adventures, arts, and themed learning weeks for all ages.
What makes our center different — and why Sacaton parents keep coming back
We know choosing child care is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. Here's what sets Early Education Child Care Center apart in the Sacaton community.
Licensed & Compliant
Fully licensed by the state of Arizona, meeting all safety, staffing, and curriculum standards for early childhood education.
Low Ratios, Real Attention
Small group sizes mean every child gets the individual attention they need to thrive — no child gets lost in the crowd.
Community-Rooted
We're right here on S Ocotillo Dr in Sacaton — part of this community, invested in its families, and easy for you to drop in on anytime.
Warm, Home-Like Environment
Our center feels like a second home — bright, welcoming, and designed so children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn every day.
6 wks+
Ages served
12 yrs
Up to age
Sacaton
Proudly local
Family Voices
What Sacaton families are saying
The trust of local parents is our greatest achievement. Here's what some have shared about their experience with us.
"We were nervous about starting childcare, but from day one our daughter felt safe and happy. The teachers genuinely care — you can tell this is their passion, not just a job."
M
Parent in Sacaton
Preschool program
"The after-school program has been a lifesaver for our family. My son looks forward to it every day, and I love that he's learning while having fun right here in town."
R
Parent in Sacaton
School-age program
"Both of my kids attended this center, and I wish we'd found it sooner. The environment is so welcoming and the staff treats every child like family. Highly recommend to anyone in the area."
L
Parent in Sacaton
Infant & toddler programs
Ready to give your child the best start in Sacaton?
Schedule a visit and see why families choose Early Education Child Care Center. We'd love to meet you and your little one.
