Frequently asked questions

Little Foxes Childcare provides care for children from infancy (6 weeks) through school age. Our programs are designed to meet children where they are developmentally, with age-appropriate care, learning experiences, and opportunities to play and explore.

We are open Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM, giving families flexibility while providing children with a consistent and engaging daily routine.

Yes! We are currently accepting enrollment inquiries. Availability can vary by age group, so we encourage families to reach out to us to learn about current openings and upcoming availability.

Play is one of the most important ways young children learn! At Little Foxes, children learn through hands-on experiences such as art, sensory play, building, pretend play, music, movement, outdoor exploration, and everyday interactions. These experiences help children develop social, emotional, physical, language, and problem-solving skills while having fun.

We believe childcare should feel like more than a place your child goes each day. It should feel like a community. As a family-owned center, we work to create a warm, welcoming environment where children are known, families are respected, and teachers and families work together to support each child's growth.

Absolutely! We love meeting prospective families and showing them around Little Foxes. A tour is a great opportunity to see our classrooms, meet our teachers, ask questions, and get a feel for our family-centered environment.

Getting started is easy! Simply contact us to ask about availability and schedule a tour. We'll walk you through the enrollment process, answer your questions, and help you determine which program is the best fit for your child.

Yes! Little Foxes provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the children in our care. We follow Wisconsin's required child care health and nutrition guidelines to help ensure meals and snacks are safe, balanced, and appropriate for young children.We offer a variety of healthy, whole-grain options along with nutritious foods to help support children's growing bodies and busy days. We believe that mealtimes are about more than just nutrition—they're also an opportunity for children to practice independence, try new foods, and enjoy time together around the table.🥕 Healthy Food • Happy Tummies • Growing Bodies

Every day at Little Foxes is filled with opportunities to play, learn, explore, and connect! While each classroom follows an age-appropriate routine, children can expect a balance of play-based learning, hands-on activities, outdoor play, meals and snacks, rest time, and plenty of opportunities for social interaction.Our teachers plan meaningful experiences around children's interests and developmental needs, while also allowing plenty of time for child-led play and discovery. From art and music to sensory exploration, movement, building, pretend play, and time outside, we want each day to be engaging, fun, and full of opportunities to grow.

What your child needs can vary depending on their age and classroom. Families will receive a classroom-specific list of items to bring when they enroll.Depending on your child's age and needs, this may include items such as a change of clothes, diapers and wipes, comfort items for rest time, appropriate outdoor clothing, and any other personal supplies your child may need throughout the day.We provide breakfast, lunch, and snacks, so families can feel confident knowing their child has nutritious meals and snacks throughout their day at Little Foxes.

We believe that strong communication between families and teachers is an important part of quality childcare. Parents want to know how their child is doing, and we want families to feel connected to their child's day even while they're apart.We use Procare to share important updates and information with families throughout the day. Depending on your child's age and classroom, families may receive updates about meals, naps, diapering/toileting, activities, and other important parts of their child's day.Our teachers also value face-to-face communication during drop-off and pick-up and are always happy to answer questions, share special moments, and talk with families about their child's development and experiences at Little Foxes.We're always happy to answer questions, share special moments, and talk with families about their child's development!