Daycare in Falcon Heights, MN
A licensed home daycare just 15–20 min from Falcon Heights — nurturing care for infants, toddlers, preschool & school-age children.
A Trusted Choice for Falcon Heights Families
A great fit for Falcon Heights and U of M-area families who want low-ratio care.
My First Wish Daycare is a licensed home-based program in Shoreview where Falcon Heights children get the small-group attention, warm environment, and consistent caregivers that bigger centers can't always offer.
The Drive from Falcon Heights
From Falcon Heights and the Lauderdale border, Snelling Ave north runs cleanly up to us in about 15 minutes. Families connected to the U of M St Paul campus often pair drop-off with a straight shot back down Cleveland or Snelling.
Why Falcon Heights Parents Choose Us
Small Group, Big Attention
Low ratios mean every Falcon Heights child gets one-on-one time every day.
Learning Through Play
Age-appropriate activities for early literacy, motor skills, and creativity.
Food Program Meals
Fresh, nutritious lunches and snacks included — no packing required.
Big Backyard Play
Safe, fenced outdoor space for daily fresh-air play.
Mixed-Age Social Skills
Children learn empathy and friendship in a family-style group.
Licensed & Experienced
Fully licensed Minnesota family child care with years of experience.
Parents near the State Fairgrounds tell us they wanted the calmer pace of a home daycare after long days on campus — coming to a small, quiet setting matters at pickup.
Programs for Every Age
Now enrolling Falcon Heights families across all age groups.
Convenient for Falcon Heights Neighborhoods
We regularly serve families from across Falcon Heights, including:
Falcon Heights Parent Questions
- Are you a licensed Minnesota family child care?
- Yes — My First Wish Daycare is a fully licensed Minnesota family child care in Shoreview, operating with years of experience across all age groups.
- Do you provide meals and snacks?
- Yes — breakfast, a hot lunch, and an afternoon snack are included through our food program. Menus rotate weekly and accommodate common allergies.
- Do you accept University-affiliated families with variable schedules?
- We work with University-affiliated families and understand semester-based schedule shifts. Talk to us early about your term calendar and we'll plan around it.
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