"Where even the youngest minds can change the world."

Childcare made for the world's future leaders.

Tiny Masterminds in Channahon offers the ideal nurturing environment for children from birth to 5 years old, combining high-quality care with enriching educational experiences. Our hands-on, exploratory approach to learning encourages children to engage with their surroundings, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and social skills. With dedicated educators who prioritize emotional safety and individuality, we create a welcoming atmosphere where every child feels valued.

We believe in the power of community collaboration and provide families with resources, support, and early intervention services to ensure each child’s developmental needs are met. From engaging outdoor play that connects children with nature to thematic units that spark curiosity, Tiny Masterminds is committed to cultivating growth and preparing children for future success.

Children ages 6 weeks to 14 months

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With a balance of sensory exploration, motor skills activities, and social interaction, babies are encouraged to engage with their environment in meaningful ways. From tummy time to musical play, each activity supports cognitive, emotional, and physical milestones.

Children ages 24 months to 35 months

Designed to support the rapid growth and development of two-year-olds through interactive play and structured learning. With a focus on language development, motor skills, and emotional growth, activities are tailored to encourage exploration, creativity, and social interactions. Our two's engage in hands-on experiences such as art projects, sensory activities, and group play, all while learning essential skills like sharing, communication, and self-regulation.

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Children ages 36 months to 47 months

Fostering independence, creativity, and social skills through engaging, hands-on activities. With a focus on early literacy, math concepts, and emotional development, children explore the world around them through play, art, music, and interactive storytelling. They learn to express themselves, collaborate with peers, and navigate their emotions in a supportive, structured environment. Our curriculum encourages curiosity, builds confidence, and sets the stage for a love of learning that will last a lifetime.

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Children ages 4 to 5 years

With a strong emphasis on early literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking, children engage in hands-on activities that promote problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills. Through group projects, imaginative play, and structured learning, they build social-emotional competencies, gain confidence in their abilities, and develop a love for learning. Our curriculum is designed to foster curiosity, independence, and a sense of community, ensuring each child is ready for success in kindergarten and beyond.

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Children ages 5

Offering a deeper dive into foundational learning, with a robust focus on literacy, handwriting, math literacy, and social-emotional learning (SEL). Designed for children who are ready for more structured, in-depth learning, this curriculum provides an advanced approach to reading, writing, and math skills, laying a strong foundation for future academic success. Through targeted lessons, hands-on activities, and individualized support, children engage in a more comprehensive exploration of key concepts while building critical social-emotional skills like self-regulation, empathy, and collaboration.

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Children ages 5-10

Offers a balanced blend of academic support and fun activities to help children thrive both inside and outside the classroom. With personalized tutoring and homework assistance, we ensure each child gets the help they need to succeed academically. Available both before and after school, our program provides a safe, structured environment where kids can grow, learn, and have fun.

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Early Learning for the Family

Where Play Meets Purpose - Preparing Children for Kindergarten and Beyond

High-Quality, Hands-On Learning Experiences

We offer enriching, high-quality educational experiences that engage children in hands-on, exploratory learning. Our curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and social skills, helping children not only develop academic knowledge but also cultivate a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.

Emotional Safety and Individualized Attention

Our dedicated educators create a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and emotionally safe. We prioritize individuality, tailoring our approach to each child’s unique needs, ensuring they feel confident and supported while they grow and learn.

Community Collaboration with Added Support

Offering a collaborative approach with families, providing access to valuable resources, support, and early intervention services. We work alongside parents to ensure every child’s developmental needs are met, ensuring that our high-quality learning experiences are complemented by the right tools for success both at school and at home.

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