Our program

Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today.

WHY US

Empowering Every Child’s Journey

At First 5 Care, we believe in the unlimited potential of every child.
Rooted in Hayward, our programs provide a harmonious blend of structured learning and free play.
Nurturing Creativity: We foster creativity, independence, and resilience in every child.
Tailored Experiences: Every experience is tailored, ensuring children flourish in a home-like environment.

Holistic approach

More than just academics, we focus on nurturing the whole child, emphasizing emotional, social, and physical growth.

Dedicated Team

Our caregivers are more than just staff; they’re advocates, mentors, and cheerleaders, ensuring each child feels seen and valued.

Safe Exploration

Every child’s safety is paramount. Our facility and programs are designed to provide a secure environment for curious minds to explore.

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Infant

In these formative months, we prioritize warmth, comfort, and gentle stimulation. Our caregivers engage infants in sensory-rich activities that cater to their developmental stage.

Sensory Exploration
Caring Transitions (like nap & feeding times)
Music & Gentle Movement
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Toddler

As your child takes their first steps, both literally and figuratively, we offer a supportive environment. Our activities encourage expression, independence, and social interaction

Hands-on Play & Learning
Outdoor Adventures in the Outdoors
Language & Social Skills Focus
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Preschool

As they approach school age, we introduce structured activities alongside free play. Our goal? To ensure they’re confident, curious, and school-ready.

Literacy & Numeracy Fun
Group Activities & Individual Exploration
Creative Arts & Storytelling

Daycare membership offer

Schedule

01

Half Days

A perfect blend of learning and play from 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Tailored for families seeking a balanced morning schedule.

8:30 – 12:30
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Full Days

From 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, we offer enriching activities and rest periods, ensuring your child is nurtured all day, 4-5 days a week.

7:00 – 5:30
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Part-Time

Enjoy the flexibility of 2-3 days a week, with customized hours to fit your routine.

7:00 – 5:30
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Drop-Ins

deal with those unexpected days or last-minute changes. We’re here to support and provide care when life’s plans shift or get hectic.

7:00 – 5:30

We welcome kids from 3 months to 5 years old into our program, based on their birth year