Welcome to Little Spanish Garden Childcare
We are a warm and nurturing bilingual childcare program in Milton, Massachusetts, proudly serving children from infancy through 5 years old.
At Little Spanish Garden, we understand that the early years of a child’s life are filled with important moments of growth, learning, bonding, and discovery. Every child in our care is welcomed with love, dignity, patience, and respect in a safe and nurturing environment designed to support their individual needs and development.
Our play-based approach naturally introduces Spanish and English through everyday interactions, music, art, sensory experiences, age-appropriate activities, nature, and hands-on exploration. From an infant’s earliest discoveries to a preschooler’s growing independence and curiosity, we provide meaningful experiences that support each child’s social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
We recognize that every child develops at their own pace. Our educators provide individualized care and learning experiences that meet children where they are while encouraging them to explore, build confidence, develop new skills, and enjoy learning.
We partner closely with families to create consistency between home and our program and to ensure each child feels known, valued, and supported. With flexible schedules, nutritious meals, and a safe, licensed environment, our goal is for every child and every family to feel welcomed, supported, and at home.
🌼 Discover a nurturing place where children from infancy through age 5 can learn, play, explore, and grow while building a strong foundation for the years ahead.
About Yalennys Velazquez
Yalennys Velazquez is the licensed owner and lead educator of Little Spanish Garden Childcare in Milton, Massachusetts (License #9136530). She provides loving, attentive care and early learning experiences for children from infancy through 5 years old, with the support of a small team of trusted assistants.
Passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment, Yalennys has built a program designed to support children throughout their important early years of growth and development. Through bilingual Spanish-English learning, sensory experiences, music, art, play, emotional connection, and cultural traditions, children are given meaningful opportunities to learn, explore, build confidence, and feel secure.
Yalennys partners closely with families to provide personalized care that respects each child’s individual routines, needs, personality, and developmental journey. Her approach recognizes that every child grows and learns at their own pace while benefiting from a caring environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and positive relationships.
Trained in positive guidance, safe sleep practices, emergency preparedness, and health protocols, Yalennys is committed to providing families with a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment they can trust.
For Yalennys, Little Spanish Garden is more than childcare—it is a nurturing community where children from infancy through age 5 are loved, celebrated, supported, and encouraged to learn, grow, and thrive.
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Our Vision
To nurture emotionally safe, joyful, and bilingual environments where children feel seen, valued, and inspired to grow through play, creativity, and connection.
Our Mission
Every day, we promise to offer families a warm, respectful partnership and provide children with loving care, bilingual learning, and opportunities to explore, express, and thrive.
Bilingual Care
We embrace both Spanish and English every day, helping children naturally build language skills while honoring culturual traditions.
Play Base Learning
Through circle time, songs, stories, art, and outdoor play, children learn by exploring, discovering, and creating.
Safe and Nurturing Environment
Licensed for up to 10 children, our home-like setting provides emotional safety, dignity, and personalized attention.
Family Partnerships
We work closely with families, offering open communication, flexible schedules, and a supportive community.
Curriculum
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At Little Spanish Garden Childcare, our curriculum is play-based, bilingual, and developmentally responsive. Every activity is designed to nurture children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth while honoring their individuality and cultural background.
Core Learning Approach
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Play-Based Learning – Children explore and discover through hands-on experiences that spark curiosity.
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Bilingual Enrichment – Daily activities are woven with Spanish and English, helping children build language naturally.
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Emotional Development – We focus on self-expression, problem-solving, and respect for others to strengthen confidence and social skills.
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Cultural Diversity – Lessons and celebrations honor Latinx traditions and community values.
Daily Activities
Our daily rhythm balances structure with flexibility, ensuring children feel both secure and free to explore.
Activities include:
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Morning circle time & bilingual songs
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Outdoor play and gross motor activities
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Sensory exploration and discovery centers
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Story time & early literacy activities
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Creative art and music
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Lunch, rest/nap, and snack times
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Guided free play and problem-solving activities
Developmental Goals
Through our curriculum, children gain:
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Independence and self-help skills
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Early literacy and language skills in Spanish and English
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Social and emotional growth through teamwork and conflict resolution
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Physical development with daily movement and outdoor play
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Creativity and curiosity through art, music, and sensory experiences
CONTACT US
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (617) 858-9743
Email: Yalennysvelazquez1@outlook.com
Age Group:
Infants- 5 years
Meals Provided:
Breakfast --8:30 AM
Lunch--12:00 PM
Afternoon Snack--3:00 PM
Enrollment Options:
We offer full-time and flexible part-time schedules.
