Daycare in Little Canada, MN
A licensed home daycare just 10–15 min from Little Canada — nurturing care for infants, toddlers, preschool & school-age children.
A Trusted Choice for Little Canada Families
A simple commute up Rice St or 35E for Little Canada families.
My First Wish Daycare is a licensed home-based program in Shoreview where Little Canada children get the small-group attention, warm environment, and consistent caregivers that bigger centers can't always offer.
The Drive from Little Canada
Little Canada parents usually take Rice St or 35E north and reach us in about fifteen minutes. Both routes avoid the worst of the morning downtown Saint Paul traffic.
Why Little Canada Parents Choose Us
Small Group, Big Attention
Low ratios mean every Little Canada 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.
Families near Gervais Lake and Spoon Lake tell us the mixed-age setup helps — younger siblings settle in faster when an older brother or sister is in the same room.
Programs for Every Age
Now enrolling Little Canada families across all age groups.
Convenient for Little Canada Neighborhoods
We regularly serve families from across Little Canada, including:
Little Canada 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.
- Can I enroll siblings of different ages together?
- Yes — mixed-age enrollment is one of the strengths of home-based care. Siblings stay together and often help each other adjust.
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