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Kid Playing with Wooden Toys

Grow, Learn, Play

Boy Playing with Abacus

Skillz4Life is not just a childcare center; it's a nurturing environment where children flourish and thrive. From infants as young as 6 weeks old to 6-year-olds, and even up to 13 years with our before and after-school programs, we cater to every developmental stage.

Our holistic approach focuses on physical health, mental well-being, and cognitive growth. With a plant-based menu emphasizing nutritious meals, alongside amenities like gardens, a greenhouse, and a movement gym, we provide abundant opportunities for active play and hands-on learning.

We pride ourselves on the renowned Highscope curriculum, backed by over 50 years of research. It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and social-emotional development, ensuring a well-rounded education for every child.

What truly sets us apart is our dedication to inclusivity. Skillz4Life is the only childcare facility in Louisville offering full-time therapy services, including speech, occupational, and music therapy. Our skilled therapists work hand in hand with educators to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive, regardless of ability.

Skillz4Life isn't just a childcare center; it's a community committed to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. With a focus on promoting healthy lifestyles and fostering intellectual curiosity, we empower children to reach their full potential. Join us on this journey of growth and discovery - contact us today to learn more about our programs and enrollment options. Together, let's create endless possibilities for our children and our community.

Latest News

Fruit Shakes

Nutrition

At Skillz4Life, we believe in nurturing the whole child. That's why we incorporate lessons on healthy eating habits and the importance of fruits and flavors into our curriculum. Give our fresh juice recipe a try and taste the difference.

Urban Gardening

Education

We believe in hands-on learning, and that’s exactly what we’re doing this spring as we incorporate our gardens and greenhouse into our curriculum. Our experienced staff takes pride in watching each child grow and develop, mastering skills and discovering their passions. We believe that the best way to prepare kids for the future is by instilling a love of learning now.

Educational Toys

Updates

We understand that choosing a child care center is a difficult decision. That’s why at Skillz4Life, we work hard to provide a safe and nurturing space where your child can thrive. As our center continues to grow, we are constantly updating our facilities with the latest resources and technology. We are currently working on updating our playground, so your child can enjoy all the outdoor activities during the warmer months. Our experienced and highly trained staff are passionate about your child’s development and we look forward to serving your family.

Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

Organic Diaper

Infants

Child playing with natural toys

 Toddlers/Twos

Diverse Classroom Activity

Preschool

Child playing with animals

Kindergarten Prep

Before and After School

Diverse Playground
Children playing with bubbles

Summer Programs

Our Story

Skillz4Life is a place where children can grow, learn, and thrive in a welcoming environment. Our unique programs incorporate various educational theories, with a focus on hands-on, experiential learning that always puts your child's best interests first.  We believe that every child has endless potential, and it’s our job to ensure they have the tools and resources to reach it. We understand that development is not a one-size-fits-all model and strive to create a personalized plan for each child. Our unique approach is designed to break generational cycles that limit our children's ability to reach their full potential by building them up and supporting their families and the wider community.

Cute Feet
Diverse Kindergarten

Our Director Team

As directors of Skillz4Life Child Care Center, we strive to create a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for our children, staff, and community. We believe every child deserves equal opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive, and we work tirelessly to ensure that every child in our care receives the best education possible. Our team of highly-educated directors use their multiple areas of expertise to enhance the lives of those we serve, from children and families to our dedicated staff. Join us today and see how we can make a difference for your child.

Testimonials

Basket of Strawberries
"Hands down this is the most professional, warm, loving, clean, and well mannered Child Development Center that I have ever entered. The garden spoke to me immediately!!! All natural and organic food the promotes healthy living, a library, music room art room, sensory motor room, computer room, grocery store, fitness center, and dining area for the children to eat... This place is amazing! I also love the family engagement activities, and the communication between parents and staff! If you are looking for a development center for your kdis to learn how to become successful and escape the ways of poverty.. send them to Skillz 4 Life! If you are passionate about making a positive impact in a child's life.. Join the team at Skillz 4 Life. 

LaJada Holder

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