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About Our Daycare

15+ years of trusted childcare excellence

Experienced teacher

Meet Our Amazing Team

Certified professionals who care about your child

Mission statement

Our Mission

Nurturing tomorrow's leaders with love and learning

Awards and recognition

Award-Winning Care

Recognized for excellence in early childhood education

Our Story

Founded in 2011, Sunshine Kids Daycare began with a simple yet powerful vision: to create a second home where children could thrive, learn, and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. As a parent myself, I understood the anxiety and concerns that come with leaving your most precious treasure in someone else's care.

What started as a small home-based daycare has grown into a fully licensed, state-accredited facility serving over 150 families in our community. Our success comes from never losing sight of what matters most - treating every child as if they were our own.

We believe that the early years are the most crucial in a child's development. That's why we've dedicated ourselves to creating an environment where children feel loved, secure, and excited to learn. Every decision we make, from hiring staff to designing our curriculum, is guided by one question: "Is this what's best for the children?"

Founder with children

Our Mission

To provide exceptional childcare services that support each child's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development while giving parents the confidence and peace of mind they deserve.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted name in childcare, known for our unwavering commitment to safety, quality education, and genuine care for every child and family we serve.

Our Values

  • Safety and security above all
  • Individual attention for every child
  • Open communication with families
  • Continuous learning and improvement
  • Respect for diversity and inclusion

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

Director & Founder

M.Ed. Early Childhood Education, 15+ years experience

Jennifer Smith

Jennifer Smith

Lead Teacher

B.A. Child Development, CPR & First Aid Certified

David Chen

David Chen

Activities Coordinator

B.S. Recreation Therapy, 8 years experience

Lisa Johnson

Lisa Johnson

Infant Care Specialist

Certificate in Infant/Toddler Development

Our Credentials & Recognition

🏆 State Licensed Facility

Fully licensed and regularly inspected by state authorities

📋 NAEYC Accredited

National Association for the Education of Young Children

🥇 Excellence in Early Learning Award

2023 Regional Winner for Outstanding Childcare Services

✅ Background Checked Staff

All employees undergo comprehensive background screening