Your School Tutor Time of West Haven, CT

Daycare and Preschool at Tutor Time of West Haven

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Address: 221 Bull Hill Lane, West Haven, CT 06516

Phone: 877.684.1613 877.684.1613

Open Hours: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Programs: Infant Care Toddler Care Twos Program Preschool Program Pre-K Program Before & After School Care Summer Camp

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Welcome to Our School

Welcome! Tutor Time offers Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-k, and School-Age programs. Our age-appropriate programs offer the best early education. We are an accredited center through the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Along with being NAEYC Accredited, we also work with the West Haven School Readiness Program and accept Care for Kids.

Our teachers have years of early childhood experience. Their educational backgrounds include Certified Development Associate (CDA) credentials, degrees in education, arts and sciences, and State of Connecticut teaching certificates. Our teachers are also First Aid and CPR certified and trained in the administration of medication.

Additionally, we include breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks, diapers/pull-ups and wipes in tuition!

We’re committed to keeping you connected throughout the day while your child is in our care. Get access to live streaming video of your child’s classroom, plus other real-time updates, with our exclusive mobile app for families, SproutAbout.

Please call or stop in today to schedule a tour of our wonderful Tutor Time in West Haven, CT! We look forward to meeting your family and introducing you to our teachers!

Additionally, we include breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks, diapers/pull-ups and wipes in tuition!

Please call or stop in today to schedule a tour of our wonderful Tutor Time in West Haven, CT! We look forward to meeting your family and introducing you to our teachers!

About Tutor Time of West Haven

Proudly serving families in New Haven, West Haven, Orange, Woodbridge, North Haven

NAEYC

License

16091

Ages Accepted

6 weeks – 12 years

Enrollment Options

Full-time, Part-time, Drop-in Care, School Breaks, Summer Camp

Child Care Assistance

Accepted

Type

Licensed Child Care Center

Schools We Bus To

Forest Elementary School, Alma E. Pagels Elementary School, Washington Elementary School

Teacher–child ratios

Follows state guidelines

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Why Families Choose Us

Choosing childcare is a big decision, and we're honored you're considering us. From play-based learning to carefully considered teacher-to-child ratios, families choose our school for many reasons. Here are four things we know you’ll love.

Live Streaming Video

Stay connected, wherever you are, through classroom cameras. It’s just one part of SproutAbout^_®, our parent communications app that also features messaging, scheduling, learning updates, plus photos and videos to save and share.

All-Inclusive Pricing

Families get peace of mind with tuition that meets your needs: Diapers and wipes included for younger children, healthy meals and snacks included for all ages.

Safety You Can Trust

As your child’s home away from home, our school is a safe space with secure ID and entry procedures, door alarms, interior cameras, low teacher-to-child ratios, and staff trained in CPR and first aid.

Research-Based Curriculum

Our exclusive Learn as We Grow^_® curriculum has been lovingly crafted by our dedicated, in-house early childhood experts. Hands-on learning keeps children engaged and builds essential kindergarten skills.

Meet the School Director

Strong relationships often begin with a familiar face at the door. Meet the director who brings our school community together, supports the teaching team, and welcomes your questions along the way.

Sarah Brockett

Director

I am the Director here at Tutor Time of West Haven. I have been working in childcare for 10 years & started off as a teacher in a classroom and have since worked in several different positions preparing me for a role as a Director. When I first started working in childcare I discovered that this is truly the best job in the world as I am able to spend the day caring for & teaching children. I look forward to working with all of our families to create a nurturing environment for your children.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in History
Certifications: First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, Epi-Pen and Head Teacher

Caring, Qualified Teachers

Qualified, experienced, highly trained daycare teachers nurture your child and inspire a love of learning. Our teacher-to-child ratio is thoughtfully defined to ensure each child feels safe, seen, and loved.

Qualifications and Standards

Rigorous background checks
Supported by a dedicated team of education experts and staff
Ongoing professional training and development
Key staff trained in First Aid and CPR

Daycare and Early Education Programs on Bull Hill Lane

From infants to school-age, our age-appropriate programs nurture your child's academic, social, and emotional growth every step of the way. Every day, children experience plenty of outdoor playtime, while a healthy breakfast, lunch, and plenty of snacks are served.

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Infant Care

4 weeks – 1.5 years 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Safety and comfort come first in our Infants Program, where Primary Caregivers offer your little one personalized attention. Learn from the Start™, our exclusive milestone-based curriculum, guides every experience, from sensory play to early language and motor skill building. The classroom is designed with everything teachers need at their fingertips, so they can stay by your baby’s side. Sensory pools and mats, activity gyms, and other age-appropriate toys and materials engage all five senses, inspiring curiosity and exploration in a safe space. With a maximum teacher-child ratio of 1:4, your baby always feels the love and attention they need. Diapers and wipes are also included, giving families one less thing to worry about each day.

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Toddler Care

1.5 – 2 years 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Toddlers Program provides a stimulating, supportive environment with plenty of room to move, explore, and discover. Children build new skills as they begin to communicate and express their growing personalities. Our Learn as We Grow curriculum guides their development through immersive learning experiences, educational toys, and engaging activities. Each experience is designed to inspire curiosity and support important developmental milestones.

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Twos Program

2 – 2.5 years 1:4 Staff-to-Child Ratio

These little learners are on the go! Our Twos Program provides a dynamic, engaging environment where children can play, explore, and build new skills as they develop greater independence and curiosity about the world around them. Our exclusive curriculum, Learn as We Grow, enables teachers to guide children’s development through purposeful, immersive learning experiences. Open-ended classroom areas, educational activities, and a variety of tactile learning materials encourage children to explore their senses, express their individuality, and discover new skills.

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Preschool Program

3 – 4 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Preschool Program provides a welcoming classroom community where children build independence, confidence, and the skills they need for kindergarten success. Our exclusive, research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum uses thought-provoking prompts and hands-on experiences to encourage communication, cooperation, and creativity. Thoughtfully designed Learning Centers give children opportunities to explore their interests, engage with classmates, and discover new concepts through joyful learning.

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Pre-K Program

4 – 5 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Pre-Kindergarten Program helps prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten. In this interactive learning community, curiosity leads the way as children wonder, explore, and make discoveries. In this classroom, our research-based Learn as We Grow curriculum supports academic and social-emotional development through purposeful routines, materials, and learning experiences. Children master problem-solving, responsive listening, communication, and collaboration skills while building confidence for kindergarten.

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Before & After School Care

5 – 12 years 1:10 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Our Before- and After-School Program offers support to working families with care options in the morning and afternoon. School-age children can relax, connect with friends, and stay engaged each day. Children can enjoy outdoor play, purposeful activities, and access to a dedicated homework area with teacher support. Healthy breakfasts and afternoon snacks are offered to boost energy and brain power on school days.

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Summer Camp

Our Summer Camp program, Wondercamp, gives children a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and engaging weekly themes. Designed for toddlers to 12-year-olds, this full-day program encourages imagination, curiosity, and collaboration with friends. Older campers also enjoy local field trips, while younger children meet in-school visitors and participate in special events. Enroll your child for a week or all season long. With Wondercamp, we give you plenty of options to simplify your summer plans.

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Enrichment Programs

For an additional fee, go beyond the classroom with fun, interactive programs exploring a variety of activities. Ask your director for schedules and pricing.

Soccer

Goal! In this program, your child develops early soccer skills and learns about teamwork spending time on the field with friends.

Ages: 3 and up
Schedule: Once a week for 30 minutes
Program Length: 10-week semesters

Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing the right daycare is an important decision. These are answers to common questions we hear from families like yours.

Is Tutor Time of West Haven accredited?

Yes, Tutor Time of West Haven is accredited by NAEYC, reflecting our commitment to quality early childhood education and childcare.

Does Tutor Time of West Haven offer flexible childcare schedule options?

Tutor Time of West Haven offers flexible childcare options to accommodate your family's needs. Whether you need care throughout the week or on select days, our programs provide engaging learning experiences in a safe, nurturing environment. Speak with our team to explore scheduling options and find the best fit for your family.

How does Tutor Time of West Haven provide meals and snacks while accommodating food allergies and dietary needs?

Tutor Time of West Haven provides nutritious meals and snacks, with menus approved by a registered dietitian nutritionist and aligned with USDA nutrition and portion guidelines. If your child has a food allergy or dietary restriction, we’ll work with your family to understand their needs and develop an appropriate plan. Vegetarian options are available, and additional accommodations may be available for special dietary needs, religious requirements, or severe food allergies.

How does Tutor Time of West Haven keep classrooms and toys sanitized?

At Tutor Time of West Haven, we are committed to maintaining a clean and healthy environment to help prevent the spread of germs and illness. Our classrooms follow daily cleaning and disinfecting schedules, including regular sanitization of toys, learning materials, and tables before and after meals and snacks. We also promote good hygiene through frequent handwashing by children and staff, especially before eating, after using the bathroom, and after outdoor play.

How is tuition billed at Tutor Time of West Haven, and what payment options are available?

At Tutor Time of West Haven, tuition is billed weekly. As part of the registration process, an account will be created for you in our online Family Link portal, where you can conveniently manage and make tuition payments.

Does Tutor Time of West Haven offer tuition discounts?

Yes! At Tutor Time of West Haven eligible families may qualify for tuition savings, including military, sibling, referral, and employer discounts. Contact us to learn more about available discounts and eligibility.

Do you offer a state-funded Pre-K program?

Yes. Early Start Ct at Tutor Time of West Haven is available. This program provides eligible children with early learning experiences that help prepare them for kindergarten.

Do you accept child care assistance or subsidies?

Yes. Tutor Time of West Haven works with Care 4 Kids to help eligible families with the cost of care.

How often will my child have opportunities for outdoor play and physical activity?

Outdoor exploration happens more than once a day, weather permitting, giving children time to run, climb, jump, and explore nature. These experiences encourage curiosity, movement, and a connection with the world around them.

What immunization requirements does Tutor Time of West Haven have?

All children must be up to date on their required immunizations before enrolling at Tutor Time of West Haven. If you have questions about vaccination requirements or applicable exemptions, our school director will be happy to provide guidance.

Parent Reviews at Tutor Time of West Haven

Families trust us to care for, nurture, and support their children during these important early years. Let them tell you why.

Enrolled Family

From the moment i had my tour with Ms. Kelly, i knew this was the perfect school for our daughter. It has helped her social skills, boundaries, and she has learned so much since joining Tutor Time. All the staff are awesome. They help with things in school but also, if you are having issues at home, they will give you suggestions and advice.

Enrolled Family

I love the school And the curriculum

Enrolled Family

The staff is amazing and works well with myself and my child to make us comfortable and confident

Enrolled Family

Ive had nothing but a positive experience the staff Is awesome.

Enrolled Family

Overall I have had a positive experience with this school. My children's teacher display genuine affection and concern for them. The staff and teachers go above and beyond daily and I sincerely appreciate them.

Enrolled Family

We love the teachers and staff. They care for our children well, help them learn and provide a happy, safe environment,

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