Trusted for over 26 years

Where Little Hearts Bloom

A state-licensed home daycare in Falls Church, Virginia — where safety, warmth, and steady care come first. Caring for children ages 12 weeks to 5 years in a warm family setting.

State Licensed
CPR & First Aid Certified
Over 26 years of care
Home Environment
Fully Fenced Yard

A Look Inside

A calm look at Tammy’s learning spaces, play moments, art time, and cozy corners.

Children and a caregiver working with colorful learning toys at a daycare table
Children practicing hands-on learning activities with a caregiver nearby
Child drawing with a caregiver during a preschool learning activity
Child and caregiver playing with wooden learning toys in a warm daycare setting

Our Story

A Home Built on Love & Learning

Tammy has been opening her home and heart to families in Falls Church for over 26 years. As a state-licensed childcare provider, her mission is simple — combine the warmth and security of a family home with the structure and enrichment of a thoughtfully planned daycare.

Every child who joins Tammy's care becomes part of the family. Tammy believes that strong, lasting relationships between caregivers and families create the stability and security children need to thrive.

Healthy meals & snacks provided daily
Fenced yard with play equipment
CPR & rescue breathing certified
References proudly furnished

Age-Tailored Care

Programs That Grow with Your Child

Each stage of early childhood calls for something different. Our programs are shaped around the developmental needs unique to every age group.

Soft bunny toy and plant in a calm childcare room

Infant Care

12 weeks – 12 months

Gentle, responsive care that follows your baby's unique rhythms. We create a calm, secure environment where infants build their first bonds of trust.

  • Individualized feeding & nap schedules
  • Tummy time & sensory play
  • Daily communication with parents
  • Safe, nurturing sleep environment
Toddler playing with wooden blocks on a classroom rug

Toddler Program

1 – 3 years

An energetic, exploratory space where toddlers build language, independence, and social skills through hands-on discovery and guided play.

  • Language & vocabulary enrichment
  • Arts, crafts & creative play
  • Outdoor exploration time
  • Early social skills building
Child drawing with a caregiver during a preschool learning activity

Preschool Readiness

3 – 5 years

Preparing young minds for school and life. Our preschool activities build early literacy, math awareness, and the confidence children need to flourish.

  • Pre-reading & early writing
  • Number concepts & patterns
  • Science & nature exploration
  • Kindergarten readiness skills

What Sets Us Apart

More Than a Daycare — A Second Home

Families choose Tammy's because they feel the difference from the very first visit.

Family-First Values

Tammy builds lasting relationships with every family. Your child's care is personal, not transactional — and that bond shows in every interaction.

Holistic Development

From cognitive growth to emotional intelligence, our activities are designed to nurture the whole child through play, creativity, and exploration.

Safe & Secure

A fully fenced outdoor play area, CPR-trained staff, and a state-licensed facility give parents peace of mind while their children play and learn.

Nourishing Meals

Healthy breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks are prepared fresh each day. We fuel growing minds and bodies with nutritious, balanced food.

Learning Through Play

Structured activities and free play blend seamlessly, encouraging curiosity and a lifelong love of learning at every developmental stage.

Consistent Schedule

Reliable Monday through Friday care from 8 AM to 6 PM. A structured, predictable routine gives children the stability they need to feel confident.

A Day at Tammy's

A Gentle Rhythm for Growing Minds

Our day is designed to balance active learning, creative play, nourishing meals, and restful moments — all within a warm, predictable routine.

8:00 AM

Welcome & Breakfast

Children arrive and settle in with a nutritious breakfast and calm, warm greetings to start the day.

9:30 AM

Learning Circle

Age-appropriate activities in reading, numbers, colors, and creative arts foster early development skills.

11:00 AM

Outdoor Play

Fresh air and active play in our fully fenced backyard with swings, slides, and room to run and explore.

12:00 PM

Lunch & Quiet Time

A healthy, home-cooked lunch followed by restful nap or quiet activities for older children.

3:00 PM

Snack & Creative Play

Afternoon snacks fuel more exploration — arts, music, sensory bins, imaginative play, and story time.

5:00 – 6:00 PM

Wind Down & Pickup

Gentle free play and one-on-one time as families arrive for pickup with a warm summary of the day.

Words from Our Families

The Stories That Mean the Most

“The best daycare we could find for our son. They are very kind and gentle with kids. Very clean and super organized. We couldn't be happier.”
Holly G. Parent
“An amazing home daycare within a loving family home. Our son flourished in their care — they found ways to stimulate development and encourage a love for learning. Their space is amazing!”
Elizabeth S. Parent
“I live in another town and still bring my kids to Tammy's daycare. We cannot ask for better care for our sons. The love and dedication Tammy provides is irreplaceable.”
Satisfied Parent Long-time Family

Get in Touch

We'd Love to Meet Your Family

Schedule a visit to see our home daycare firsthand. We welcome you to experience the warm, caring environment your child will enjoy every day.

Service AreaFalls Church, Virginia area
Phone (Call or Text) (571) 599-4437
Hours Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Ages 12 weeks – 5 years old

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