Private Infant Daycare in Denver, CO

Private Infant Daycare in Denver, CO

More than a daycare, Primrose is a national family of accredited early education schools. We welcome babies at 6 weeks old into a safe, loving space where trained teachers nurture Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and Happy Hearts® across the Denver area.
Personalized Infant Care Programs in Denver
Personalized Infant Care Programs in Denver

Personalized Infant Care Programs in Denver

From their very first weeks, babies are already learning through touch, sound and the steady presence of a caring adult. In Primrose Infant classrooms across the Denver metro area, teachers turn that natural curiosity into purposeful care woven through feeding, diaper changes and everyday play.

Teachers adjust their approach each day as your baby's eating, sleeping and growth patterns change, following each baby's own schedule and cues.

See What Families in Denver Are Saying

Primrose School at Bear Creek continues to impress me with their organization, thoughtfulness, and pleasant atmosphere. I feel very informed about my child's day from the app which teachers use to log daily activities and from conversations with the teachers themselves. It is clear the teachers love their jobs and truly enjoy spending time with the kiddos, which makes leaving them for the day a lot easier. I would highly recommend Primrose School and am thankful for the wonderful experiences we've had with them so far.

Amber

Primrose School at Bear Creek Parent

This school is made up of truly wonderful and genuinely kind people who care about each and every child that comes through their doors. We feel comfortable and confident leaving our baby girl with them and we know she loves it there by the way she lights up when she sees her teachers in the morning. I appreciate everything they do to earn the trust of the families they help, it is certainly a trust that is well deserved.

Caroline

Primrose School of Saddle Rock Parent

Everyone really cares about my son and wants to make sure he feels comfortable and has the best day possible. His classroom teacher also communicates really well with us. Our son is a slow to warm up kiddo but he absolutely loves his teachers. The directors also always say hi to us and our son and know how he's been doing. Overall, I feel like he is really well cared for and everyone wants the best for him. I always have a hard time leaving him, but he absolutely loves going to school so I feel great sending him there and would recommend Primrose to anybody!

Mackenzie

Primrose School of Denver North Parent

Everyone is so personable and loves our daughter so much. I regularly hear about our daughter interacting with many members of the staff through out the week, and it makes us know she is well taken care of and loved by everyone there.

Hope

Primrose School of Longmont Parent

We have loved all of the staff and teachers. Our daughter is so happy to be there and jumps out of our arms to greet her teachers in the morning.

Matt

Primrose School of Ken Caryl Parent

FAQs about Infant Care at Primrose Schools in Denver

With around 30 Primrose schools across the Denver metro area, an Infant classroom is within reach almost anywhere you live, from the urban core in Central Park, Lowry and the Denver Tech Center to the southern suburbs of Highlands Ranch and Parker, and up into Boulder County toward Lafayette and Longmont.

Use the map on this page to find the Primrose school closest to you.

Primrose Infant classrooms in Denver welcome babies starting at 6 weeks old, continuing until your child transitions into the Toddler classroom around their first birthday.

Since most families stay at the same Primrose school as their child grows, your baby's teacher will already know their routines and personality well before that transition happens.

Our highly trained teachers build each day in the Infant classroom around Balanced Learning®, an approach refined over more than 40 years specifically for Primrose schools.

Your baby experiences early sign language, responsive vocalization and sensory exploration woven into daily routines like feeding and diaper changes.


Your baby's Infant program in Denver is built around three pillars:

  • Active Minds covers early sign language, responsive vocalization and reading aloud, laying the foundation for communication and language during everyday routines like feeding and diaper changes.
  • Healthy Bodies covers Thumbs Up!, Primrose's guided exercise program for infants, along with sensory exploration and supervised tummy time, supporting the gross motor skills and body awareness every growing infant needs.
  • Happy Hearts covers music, movement and storytelling woven into daily moments, nurturing the trust and emotional security every baby needs to feel safe exploring their world.

Teachers bring all three pillars together in daily care, so your baby's learning happens naturally throughout the day.

Contact your chosen Primrose school directly to begin enrollment for Infant care.

The school director will confirm your baby meets the age requirement, walk you through the classroom and answer questions specific to that location before you commit.

If your first-choice school has a waitlist, you can ask to be added, since most Primrose schools keep one for families in your situation. Denver's Primrose network includes around 30 schools, so checking availability at a nearby location is often worth the extra call while you wait.

Families who contact us early get the strongest chance of securing a spot, since Infant classrooms are typically the first to fill.

To get started, contact your local Primrose school as soon as you know your due date. Availability can vary by school and season, but early outreach puts your baby's start date on the calendar sooner.

Every Primrose school will give you a specific supply list before your baby's first day, but families typically bring items like diapers, wipes, bottles and breast milk or formula, along with a few changes of clothes.

Exact requirements can vary by location, since each Primrose school is independently owned and operated, so your local director will walk you through exactly what to pack.

A new classroom can feel like a big step for parents and babies alike, which is why Primrose teachers build in a gradual drop-off routine and stay in close touch during those first days.

A steady routine and a familiar, caring teacher tend to make all the difference, and most families find the adjustment period passes quickly once that rhythm sets in.

Infant tuition is set locally and can vary from school to school, since each Primrose school in Denver is independently owned and operated. For exact, up-to-date pricing, contact the Primrose school nearest you.

Feeding at Primrose in Denver follows your family's own schedule and preferences, whether that means breast milk, formula or a combination of both, with bottles and supplies kept labeled for each baby. Ask your local director how a typical day unfolds, since routines can vary from school to school.

Every Infant classroom at Primrose keeps its teacher-to-child ratio low, which means your baby gets plenty of individual attention throughout the day.

Since each Primrose school is independently owned and operated, ask your local director for the exact ratio in the Infant classroom, as numbers can differ slightly by location.

Yes. Before leading an Infant or any Primrose classroom in Denver, every teacher completes a background check and earns CPR and First Aid certification. That standard applies at every school, from Highlands Ranch to the Denver Tech Center and every location in between.

Denver Infant classrooms build safety into every part of the day, starting with secure entry systems, background-checked teachers and low teacher-to-child ratios that keep a teacher close to every baby. Every nap follows safe sleep guidelines, no exceptions. Throughout the day, we disinfect high-touch toys and guide children through handwashing. Teachers stay alert to early signs of illness, with classroom signage as a backup reminder. Teachers also run regular safety drills and follow clear health protocols throughout the day.

We launder crib sheets daily for infants. For older children, each child uses an individual cot and blanket, which we launder weekly.

Yes, most Primrose schools in the Denver area build outdoor time into an infant's day, through a dedicated infant play space or supervised stroller walks around the school, with sun protection built in for Denver's high-altitude days.

Exact outdoor features and routines vary by location, since each Primrose school is independently owned and operated, so ask your local director what outdoor time looks like for the Infant classroom and schedule a tour.

Throughout the Infant program, teachers track how your baby is growing in communication, motor and sensory skills, so the Toddler teacher who takes over already has a clear picture of your baby's needs. That continuity is what makes the move into Toddler feel like the next natural stage, not a fresh start.

Primrose is dedicated to close communication with parents throughout the day. Your baby's teacher shares real-time updates through our dedicated app, covering feeding times, naps, diaper changes and milestones as they happen, and you can message the teacher directly during school hours.

Teachers also use drop-off and pickup as a chance to connect and share more about your baby's day.
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*Study was conducted on a representative sample of Primrose Pre-Kindergarten students across twelve Primrose schools in nine states in the Spring of 2024. The Bracken School Readiness Assessment 4th Edition assesses children’s school readiness in terms of their understanding of concepts that are strongly related to early childhood cognitive and language development as well as early academic achievement.

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