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Christ-centered care · Ages 1–5

Christian childcare
in Arizona.
Love in every day.

A caring welcome. Time to play and learn. Patient guidance rooted in God’s love. Our Glendale and Goodyear campuses bring Christian childcare and early learning together for children ages 1–5.

Glendale & Goodyear, Arizona

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Care for the whole child

A place to belong.
A little more confidence.

Choosing childcare means thinking about the whole day: who will welcome your child, how they will be guided, and what they will experience while you are apart.

At Great Beginnings, Christian faith shapes those everyday relationships. Teachers model Christ-like kindness and help children practice empathy, gratitude, and responsibility. Play and early academics support growing minds while prayer and biblical lessons nurture their spiritual foundation.

We serve families from two Arizona campuses, in Glendale and Goodyear. You can choose the location that works for your family and talk with its team about your child’s needs.

Our Christian faith & values

Weekday childcare

Familiar routines.
Room for discovery.

Both campuses are open Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., and closed on weekends. Ask your campus about current attendance options and the care schedule your family needs.

Children’s classroom routines balance activity and quieter moments. Timing depends on the age group; our curriculum and daily schedule page offers a closer look.

Explore curriculum & daily routines

  1. A reassuring arrival

    Familiar faces, gentle guidance, and an inviting activity help children settle into the classroom.

  2. Play, learn & move

    Stories, songs, hands-on projects, and outdoor movement give children ways to explore language, numbers, and friendships.

  3. Pause & recharge

    Meal routines, rest, and calm transitions make space for care alongside learning. A prayer of thanks connects daily care with gratitude.

  4. Practice little responsibilities

    Putting materials away, caring for belongings, and taking turns give children supported chances to become more independent.

One caring community, growing with your child

Christian care for ages 1–5.

Start with your child’s age, then talk with the campus team about placement and current availability.

Toddlers
Ages 1–2

Familiar routines, caring responses, and sensory play support first words, simple choices, and growing comfort away from home.

Explore toddler care

Preschool
Age 3

Stories, music, art, and learning centers give three-year-olds chances to build friendships, express ideas, and try things for themselves.

Explore preschool

Pre-K
Ages 4–5

Early literacy, number sense, and hands-on activities grow alongside listening, cooperation, and the everyday habits children practice before kindergarten.

Explore pre-K

Faith in action every day

God’s love.
In ordinary moments.

Our care is explicitly Christ-centered. Children encounter prayer, worship songs, Bible stories, and scripture-based lessons in language they can understand.

Those lessons continue in everyday play: helping a friend, waiting for a turn, saying thank you, and learning to make things right after a disagreement.

How faith and early learning work together

Kindness children can see

Teachers model caring words and patient responses, showing children how to treat others with respect.

Guidance with grace

Positive guidance and clear expectations help children learn from mistakes. Forgiveness, encouragement, and practice are part of growing.

Curiosity about God’s creation

Hands-on activities connect wonder with learning. Children explore, ask questions, and practice caring for the world around them.

Faith and family working together

You know your child.
Let’s talk about care.

Parents are a child’s first teachers. Sharing what helps your child feel secure gives the campus team a starting point for conversations about drop-off, routines, and adjustment.

We share devotion themes, Bible memory verses, and home activities to connect faith-based learning with family life. Ask your teacher how to continue a classroom theme at home and how updates about your child are shared.

Parent resources & family support

Before your first day

Bring your questions.
Picture their day.

A campus tour helps you consider both the practical details and our Christian approach. Talk about your child’s routines, the care hours you need, classroom arrangements, tuition, and current openings.

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For more about the Christian community at each location, explore Christian preschool in Glendale or Christian preschool in Goodyear. Nearby Litchfield Park families can visit our Goodyear campus.

A few things families ask

Your childcare
questions, answered.

Practical answers about Christian care, ages, hours, and choosing a campus.

Choose a campus to visit
Where do you offer Christian childcare in Arizona?

Great Beginnings has two operating campuses: Glendale and Goodyear. Our Goodyear campus also welcomes families from nearby Litchfield Park.

What ages can attend Great Beginnings?

Our programs serve children ages 1–5: toddlers ages 1–2, preschool for three-year-olds, and pre-K for ages 4–5. Your campus team can help you discuss classroom placement and current availability.

What are your childcare hours?

Both campuses are open Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., and closed Saturday and Sunday. Contact your preferred campus to discuss current attendance options and the care schedule your family needs.

What makes the childcare Christian?

Our care is centered on Jesus and God’s love. Prayer, Bible stories, worship songs, and biblical lessons connect with everyday opportunities to practice kindness, patience, forgiveness, and gratitude. Teachers guide these experiences in ways young children can understand.

How do childcare and preschool learning fit together?

Familiar care routines make room for hands-on learning, stories, songs, art, movement, meals, and rest. Children practice language, early math, friendships, and independence with guidance appropriate to their age.

Do families need to attend a particular church?

No. Families do not need to attend a particular church. We welcome families who are comfortable choosing a Christian preschool and childcare environment. A tour is a chance to discuss our beliefs and how faith fits into the classroom day.

How can we learn about tuition and enrollment?

Choose a Glendale or Goodyear tour and talk with that campus about your child’s age, care needs, tuition, and current openings. The campus team can explain enrollment steps and help you plan for the transition into care.

See where your child could grow

Two campuses.
A warm welcome at both.

Choose Glendale or Goodyear to meet our teachers, explore a classroom, and ask about placement, tuition, and current availability.

Both campuses: Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

Our Goodyear campus also welcomes families from nearby Litchfield Park.

Come see where
great beginnings happen.

Meet our teachers, explore a classroom, and ask about daily routines, tuition, and enrollment.

Choose your campus