Is Your Little One Ready for Their Next Big Adventure?
At Little Panthers Daycare Center, every child is nurtured with care, curiosity, and joy — building the strong foundation they need to grow, learn, and thrive.
A Place Where Your Child Feels at Home
Located at 907 Locust St in Delavan, Little Panthers Daycare Center has been a trusted part of our community for over two decades. We believe that the earliest years are the most important — and that's why every day is designed with intention, warmth, and purpose.
Our home-like environment gives children the security they need to explore, ask questions, and discover the world around them. From music and movement to storytelling and outdoor play, each activity is thoughtfully chosen to support your child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
- Safe, clean, and child-proofed environment
- Experienced and caring staff
- Age-appropriate curriculum and activities
- Flexible scheduling to fit your family
Programs Tailored to Every Stage
From your child's first steps to kindergarten readiness, we offer age-appropriate programs that meet them exactly where they are.
Infants (6 weeks – 12 months)
A gentle, nurturing space where babies feel secure and supported. Our caregivers respond to each infant's unique needs with patience and love, building trust through one-on-one attention.
- Sensory play and tummy time
- Individualized feeding schedules
- Calming music and story time
Toddlers (1 – 2 years)
Curious, active, and full of personality — our toddler program embraces their energy. Children explore through play, develop language skills, and learn to share in a safe, stimulating environment.
- Language-rich environment
- Motor skill activities
- Social-emotional guidance
Preschool (3 – 5 years)
Building the skills your child needs for kindergarten and beyond. Through structured learning and creative play, children develop pre-literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a joyful setting.
- Early literacy and math foundations
- Arts, music, and creative expression
- Outdoor exploration and science
Before & After School
Reliable care for school-age children before and after the bell rings. Homework help, free play, snacks, and outdoor time — all in a warm, supervised setting that keeps the day running smoothly.
- Homework support and reading time
- Organized games and outdoor play
- Healthy afternoon snacks provided
What Makes Little Panthers Different
We know that choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions a family makes. Here's what sets us apart in the Delavan community.
Small Groups, Big Attention
With low teacher-to-child ratios, every child receives the individual attention they need to feel seen, heard, and valued every single day.
A Curriculum That Grows With Them
Our developmentally appropriate curriculum adapts to each child's pace, ensuring challenges are always just right — never too easy, never overwhelming.
Open Communication With Families
We partner with parents every step of the way. Daily updates, regular check-ins, and an open-door policy keep you connected to your child's day.
A Safe, Nurturing Home Away from Home
From the moment you walk through our doors, you'll feel the difference. Our space is clean, secure, and designed to make every child — and family — feel welcome.
A Glimpse Into Our Day
Every moment at Little Panthers is an opportunity to learn, laugh, and grow. Here's what a typical day looks like.
What Families Say About Us
Choosing Little Panthers was the best decision we made for our daughter. She goes there excited every morning and comes home singing songs she's learned. The teachers truly care.
As a working parent, knowing my son is in a safe, loving environment gives me such peace of mind. The communication from the staff is wonderful — I always know what his day was like.
My son struggled with separation anxiety, but the staff at Little Panthers were so patient and understanding. Within weeks, he was thriving. We're so grateful for everything they do.
Your Child Deserves a Start Full of Joy
Enrollment is open now. Whether you're looking for full-time care or part-time support, we'd love to show you around and answer any questions you have.
We'd Love to Hear From You
Have questions about enrollment, programs, or pricing? Reach out — we're here to help your family find the right fit.
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