Licensed Childcare in Skyway, WA
STEAM Childcare Programs in Skyway That Nurture and Inspire
Explore our licensed STEAM Childcare Programs in Skyway, thoughtfully designed for infants through Pre-K. Each program blends nurturing care with hands-on early learning tailored to every developmental stage. Families across South Seattle surrounding area trust us to deliver enriching experiences that build confidence, creativity, and curiosity.
- Serving Renton, Rainier Beach & South Seattle
4:1
Teacher Ratio

10+
Years Experience
Age-Based Learning & Care
Programs for Infants to Pre-K
At Little STEAMers Academy, we meet children where they are developmentally—from first giggles to first science projects. Our small-group classrooms promote individualized care, responsive teaching, and early learning through play. As part of our STEAM Childcare Programs in Skyway, children are not only cared for, but deeply engaged in discovering the world around them.

Infant Program: Wanderers
6 weeks – 12 months
Responsive Care for Our Littlest Learners
Our infant childcare program in Skyway offers a cozy, nurturing space designed to build trust and connection. Babies experience sensory stimulation, tummy time, storytime, and music — all while forming secure attachments with certified caregivers.
Our infant childcare program in Skyway offers a cozy, nurturing space designed to build trust and connection. Babies experience sensory stimulation, tummy time, storytime, and music — all while forming secure attachments with certified caregivers.
• 1:4 ratio
7 students max
7 students max
What We Support:
- Early bonding and emotional security
- Gentle sensory play and floor time
- Individual feeding and sleep routines



Toddler Program: Roamers
12 months – 29 months
Exploring the World One Step at a Time
Our toddler childcare program in Skyway supports big feelings and budding friendships. Through age-appropriate routines, structured play, and early STEAM discovery, toddlers build communication skills, coordination, and social confidence in a safe, nurturing environment.
Our toddler childcare program in Skyway supports big feelings and budding friendships. Through age-appropriate routines, structured play, and early STEAM discovery, toddlers build communication skills, coordination, and social confidence in a safe, nurturing environment.
• 1:7 ratio
10 students max
10 students max
What We Support:
- Speech and early language development
- Gross motor play and movement
- Guided social play and simple routines

Toddler Program: Travelers
24 weeks – 36 months
Creative Play with a Purpose
Our toddler childcare program in Skyway offers STEAM-enriched classrooms where toddlers thrive through weekly themes that blend science, math, art, and literacy. We build independence, social skills, and curiosity through hands-on activities and play-based routines.
Our toddler childcare program in Skyway offers STEAM-enriched classrooms where toddlers thrive through weekly themes that blend science, math, art, and literacy. We build independence, social skills, and curiosity through hands-on activities and play-based routines.
• 1:7 ratio
10 students max
10 students max
What We Support:
- Early math and literacy foundations
- Artistic expression and problem-solving
- Peer relationships and group routines



Preschool Program: Explorers
30 months – 52 months
Confident Learners in the Making
Our preschool childcare program in Skyway supports independence, confidence, and kindergarten readiness in the Explorers class. Through daily routines and playful projects, children strengthen early literacy and math skills while developing social-emotional awareness in a joyful, hands-on environment.
Our preschool childcare program in Skyway supports independence, confidence, and kindergarten readiness in the Explorers class. Through daily routines and playful projects, children strengthen early literacy and math skills while developing social-emotional awareness in a joyful, hands-on environment.
• 1:7 ratio
14 students max
14 students max
What We Support:
- Pre-reading, early writing, and number sense
- Social confidence and emotional awareness
- Independence and leadership through play

Pre-K Program: Investigators
48 months – 72 months
Curious Thinkers, Real-World Learners
Our pre-K childcare program in Skyway empowers curious thinkers through hands-on STEAM exploration and project-based learning. In the Investigators class, children engage in early coding, scientific discovery, and creative problem-solving—building critical thinking and collaboration skills for a confident start in kindergarten.
Our pre-K childcare program in Skyway empowers curious thinkers through hands-on STEAM exploration and project-based learning. In the Investigators class, children engage in early coding, scientific discovery, and creative problem-solving—building critical thinking and collaboration skills for a confident start in kindergarten.
• 1:10 ratio
20 students max
20 students max
What We Support:
- Scientific thinking and real-world problem solving
- Early STEAM discovery and coding basics
- Collaboration, creativity, and curiosity

Looking for STEAM Childcare Programs in Skyway That Feel Like Family?
Discover why families trust our STEAM-focused early learning center for nurturing care, joyful hands-on learning, and strong kindergarten readiness. Schedule a tour or start your child’s enrollment today.