Great Beginnings · Goodyear
Childcare & daycare
in Goodyear, AZ.
Full-day childcare for children ages 1–5 on West Van Buren Street. Caring teachers, predictable routines, and playful learning help give each weekday a familiar shape.
Tour our Goodyear campus Call 623-932-9940
Full-day care
Monday–Friday
6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Room to grow
Children ages 1–5
Ask about classroom placement and current openings.
Full-day childcare in Goodyear
Care for their day.
Support for yours.
Your weekday has a lot of moving parts. Choosing childcare in Goodyear means finding a place where you can talk openly about your child’s needs and understand what their day will look like. Our teachers guide children with warmth, patience, and clear expectations.
Our Goodyear campus offers full-day childcare Monday through Friday for West Valley families. If you commute along I-10 or the Dysart Road and Van Buren Street corridor, visit us to consider how drop-off and pick-up fit your route.
A supportive handoff in the morning and a clear pick-up routine give families time to share what matters. Tell us about a difficult night, a new skill, or a change at home so we can work together.
Get to know our teachersFrom drop-off to pick-up
A day with
room for everything.
Young children need active play, quiet moments, and people who help them move between the two. The exact routine varies by classroom, while a familiar daily flow helps children know what comes next.
Ask to see the routine for your child’s age during your Goodyear tour. Discuss nap habits, meal and snack routines, and the transitions your child finds easier or harder.
See our curriculum & daily scheduleA welcoming arrival
Teachers help children move from a morning goodbye into familiar activities. A steady handoff gives children reassurance as they begin their day.
Play, stories, and movement
Learning centers, songs, books, and group activities offer ways to explore. Outdoor play and movement help children practice coordination and enjoy time with friends.
Meals, snacks, and rest
Everyday care routines make space to pause and recharge. Children practice simple skills such as washing hands, putting things away, and following the classroom routine.
An afternoon together
Creative activities and social play continue after rest. Familiar pick-up routines help children move from classroom life back to time with their family.
Learning belongs in everyday care
Little discoveries.
Growing skills.
Conversation, stories, and singing give children practice listening and using language. Counting blocks, matching shapes, sorting toys, and noticing patterns introduce early math. Art, puzzles, and early writing activities help little hands build coordination.
These experiences are part of the childcare day, with activities suited to children’s ages and development. Our toddler, preschool, and pre-K programs offer the next step as children grow.
Big feelings. Small steps.
Patient guidance.
Practice every day.
Being part of a group takes practice. Children learn to wait, share, follow simple directions, ask for help, and put feelings into words. Teachers model calm responses and coach children through frustration and disagreements.
Clear expectations and consistent routines help children understand what to do next. When a moment is difficult, teachers guide children step by step as they practice kindness and friendship.
Resources for your familyPotty training &
everyday independence
Children learn at different speeds. Our team works with families to support steady, age-appropriate routines and encourage progress.
Handwashing, cleaning up, putting belongings away, and moving between activities give children chances to do more for themselves with help nearby.
Before enrollment, share your child’s potty training stage and nap routine. Ask about classroom expectations and how home and school can support the same next steps.
Questions worth asking
Understand the care.
Know the routine.
Controlled building access, check-in and check-out procedures, and supervision support daily care in classrooms and outdoor spaces. Regular cleaning, organized materials, and handwashing are part of caring for the learning environment.
Ask our Goodyear team to explain drop-off and pick-up procedures, how information is shared with families, and how staff respond to your child’s needs. A tour gives you time to discuss the details that matter to you.
Christian care in ordinary moments
Kind words.
A loving example.
Great Beginnings is a Christian preschool and childcare program. Bible stories, prayer, and teaching about Jesus belong alongside learning and play. Teachers express that faith through patient care and encourage kindness, honesty, gratitude, and respect.
Families from different backgrounds are welcome when they are comfortable with our clearly Christian environment. Learn more about how faith shapes the day and bring your questions to a tour.
Childcare in Goodyear: FAQs
Your care questions.
Clear next steps.
Hours, routines, and a chance to get to know the people caring for your child.
Visit our Goodyear campusWhat ages does your Goodyear childcare serve?
Our Goodyear campus serves children ages 1–5, with toddler, preschool, and pre-K classrooms. Ask the campus team about placement and current availability for your child’s age and stage.
What are the Goodyear childcare hours?
Our Goodyear campus is open Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. We are closed Saturday and Sunday.
Are you open on weekends?
No. Our childcare operates Monday through Friday. We are closed Saturday and Sunday.
Do you offer full-time childcare?
Yes. We offer full-day childcare Monday through Friday. Openings vary by age group, so contact the campus about the attendance schedule you need and current availability.
Do you offer both daycare and preschool?
Yes. Children can receive full-day care while taking part in preschool learning through play, stories, songs, art, and guided activities. Care routines and early learning are part of the same day.
How do you support potty training and independence?
Our team works with families on consistent, age-appropriate routines. Children practice washing hands, cleaning up, putting belongings away, and moving between activities. Discuss your child’s potty training stage and classroom expectations with the team before enrollment.
How do teachers help with big feelings and behavior?
Teachers use clear expectations, familiar routines, and calm guidance. They help children ask for a turn, use words to express a need, seek help, and work through frustration. Learning these skills takes practice and support.
How can I tell whether the childcare program fits my child?
Visit the campus to see the classrooms and talk with the team. Share your child’s interests, care needs, and routines, and ask about drop-off, rest, meals, communication, and how teachers help children adjust.
How do I schedule a Goodyear childcare tour?
Use a Goodyear tour link on this page or call 623-932-9940. Our team can discuss your child’s needs, tuition, current openings, and enrollment steps.
Come see the day in person
Childcare near
Dysart & Van Buren.
Visit us at 13380 W Van Buren St, Goodyear, AZ 85338, near Dysart Road. We also welcome families from nearby Litchfield Park.
A Goodyear tour is a chance to look beyond the schedule. See where children play and rest, ask how teachers guide transitions, and talk through the routines that help your child feel comfortable. Our team can discuss tuition and current openings for your child’s age.
Great Beginnings · Goodyear
13380 W Van Buren StGoodyear, AZ 85338
623-932-9940
Monday–Friday
6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Ask about current openings and the care schedule your family needs.
Come visit our
Goodyear preschool.
Meet our teachers, explore a classroom, and ask about daily routines, tuition, and enrollment.
Schedule a Goodyear Tour