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Little Explorers Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 202
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $120
- year first licensed
- 2007
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About
About Little Explorers Preschool
Little Explorers Preschool is a licensed child care center in Madison, Wisconsin. The state has licensed it since September 14, 2007, for up to 202 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists weekly tuition from $120 to $603.
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 202 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Weekly nature classes |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Discounts | 5% sibling discount on the tuition rate of the oldest sibling |
| Parent updates | Parent app (ProCare) |
| Licensed capacity | 202 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Explorers Preschool lists weekly tuition from $120 to $603. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dane County has a median price of $293 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Infant & Toddler (6 weeks - 23 months), 1 day per week | $148 |
| Infant & Toddler (6 weeks - 23 months), 2 days per week | $296 |
| Infant & Toddler (6 weeks - 23 months), 3 days per week | $444 |
| Infant & Toddler (6 weeks - 23 months), 4 days per week | $592 |
| Infant & Toddler (6 weeks - 23 months), 5 days per week | $603 |
| Threes to Fives (3 years - 5 years), 1 day per week | $120 |
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| Threes to Fives (3 years - 5 years), 2 days per week | $240 |
| Threes to Fives (3 years - 5 years), 3 days per week | $360 |
| Threes to Fives (3 years - 5 years), 5 days per week | $427 |
| Twos (24 months - 35 months), 1 day per week | $130 |
| Twos (24 months - 35 months), 2 days per week | $260 |
| Twos (24 months - 35 months), 3 days per week | $390 |
| Twos (24 months - 35 months), 5 days per week | $494 |
| registration fee for additional children | $50 |
| registration fee (at registration/waiting list) | $75 |
13 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$293
Home daycare$220
Toddler
Center$259
Home daycare$200
Preschool
Center$259
Home daycare$200
School age
Center$205
Home daycare$180
State record
Inspection reports for Little Explorers Preschool
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 202 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2007
- License number
- #1000567431-004
Inspections
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Wisconsin publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Little Explorers Preschool
Is Little Explorers Preschool licensed?
Yes. Wisconsin Department of Children and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 14, 2007.
Does Little Explorers Preschool have inspection violations?
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can Little Explorers Preschool care for?
202, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Little Explorers Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Explorers Preschool cost?
Weekly tuition from $120 to $603, as it lists it.
What is Little Explorers Preschool's phone number?
(608) 837-6100.
Where is Little Explorers Preschool?
5218 Reiner Rd, Madison, WI 53718. The nearest other daycare we list is The Playing Field- East, 1.6 miles away.