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We couldn’t be more grateful for Madeline! Our boys absolutely love going to daycare every day, and seeing how happy and excited they are says it all. Madeline has been such a positive influence in their lives, and we truly couldn’t have done it without her. We can’t thank her enough for her patience, kindness, and for caring for our boys as if they were her own. We appreciate her more than words can say! ♥️ -Deandra Sandoval-
The best daycare in town Madeline is so loving and caring for the kids. My kids love going to daycare and say her food is the BEST. I couldn’t have been more thankful than to have found a place like this. Madeline is willing to work with my kids on what each one needs and will always write me back throughout the day and sends photos of my kids to me everyday on how they are doing. -Renee Acosta-
Sin duda, la mejor guardería de la ciudad! Mi hijo ha estado asistiendo desde que tenía solo unos meses de nacido, y ahora está a punto de cumplir 5 años. Las maestras son increíblemente pacientes y tratan a cada niño como si fueran parte de su familia. Se nota cuánto les importa. Recomiendo esta guardería al 100% — ¡10/10! -Yeiry Ruiz-
LOVE this place! Both my daughter (4) and son (1) started attending at 3 months old. They make you feel like family and have become such a huge part of my own. Very blessed to have found a place with people I can trust and who loves my kids just as much as I do. Facility is always clean, serves delicious home cooked meals, educational, and has such a friendly/loving/fun staff. HIGHLY recommend!!! -Nicole Alvidrez-
Philosophy
At Happy Little World, we believe that PLAYING IS THE BASIC STRUCTURE TO LEARN. We are dedicated to providing an enjoyable and safe environment that encourages children to learn through games. Our focus is on fostering a child’s perspective of the world, allowing us to engage with their personal, At HAPPY LITTLE WORLD LLC, we believe that every child is unique, with talents, strengths, and immense potential that deserves to be nurtured in an environment filled with acceptance, inclusion, and love for diversity. Our program is a space where early experiences become opportunities to grow, learn, and explore the world with confidence and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment that celebrates the cultures, languages, and traditions that make each child special. We recognize that learning and development emerge through positive relationships, playful interactions, and the support of a committed community. Our actions are guided by the following principles: • Every child and family are embraced as an essential part of our community, ensuring equitable and respectful opportunities that adapt to their needs and realities. • We honor the unique strengths of each child and family, valuing their cultural heritage, language, and beliefs as fundamental pillars of their development. • We build deep partnerships with families and communities, engaging them as key partners and advocates in their children’s learning and growth. • We innovate and evaluate our practices to offer quality services based on effective research that reflect respect for each child and their family.
Our philosophy reflects an unwavering commitment to seeing every child thrive in an inclusive, respectful, and fulfilling environment, while strengthening the bonds between families, communities, and professionals dedicated to children’s well-being.
Location
Happy Little World LLC is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood in Southwest Albuquerque. We are just steps from Unser Blvd SW, with quick access to Central Ave SW, nearby schools, parks, and community resources—making our program convenient and accessible for families.
Happy Little World LLC está ubicado en un vecindario tranquilo y seguro en el suroeste de Albuquerque. Estamos a unos pasos de Unser Blvd SW, con acceso rápido a Central Ave SW, escuelas cercanas, parques y recursos comunitarios, lo que hace que nuestro programa sea conveniente y accesible para las familias.
About our program
At HAPPY LITTLE WORLD LLC, we focus on fostering the holistic development of each child, celebrating their individuality based on their culture, heritage, language, and unique circumstances. We create an inclusive and nurturing environment where all children, regardless of their abilities or background, can develop positive relationships, learn through play, and reach their full potential.
We are committed to working closely with families and communities, promoting a sense of belonging, trust, and advocating for inclusive practices that strengthen each child’s unique strengths.
We value diversity and ensure equitable access to services and supports that respectfully respond to the unique needs of each child and their family. Together, we work toward a future where every child in New Mexico can thrive and contribute to the well-being of their community, while fully participating in opportunities that reflect respect for their culture and experiences necessary to thrive and contribute to the well-being of their community.
Rhythm of the Day
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7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.Arrival and free play (Children explore toys, blocks, books, and soft materials to start the day calmly)
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8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Bathroom and handwash (Hygiene routine with caring teacher support)
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8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.Breakfast (Nutritious homemade meal to fuel the morning)
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9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Bathroom and handwash (Hygiene routine with caring teacher support)
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9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.Circle time (Songs, stories, weather, calendar, and greetings)
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9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.Outside play (Motor activities, running, balls, and outdoor exploration)
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10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Bathroom and handwash, drink water (Hygiene routine with caring teacher support)
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10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Learning Centers (Art, playdough, puzzles, early writing, and themed activities)
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11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.Free play (Children choose centers to build creativity and independence)
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11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Clean Up & Handwashing (We tidy up together and prepare for lunch)
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11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.Lunch (Balanced, homemade, culturally meaningful meal)
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12:15 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.Bathroom and handwash(set up for nap)
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12:30 p.m. - 02:45 p.m.Nap time (Rest in a safe, cozy environment)
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02:45 p.m. - 03:00 p.m.Bathroom and handwash (Hygiene routine with caring teacher support)
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03:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m.Snack/Bathroom and handwash
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03:30 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.Theme activity (Science, art, music, cooking, or special projects)
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04:00 p.m. - 04:30 p.m.Outside, free play (Movement, exploration, and social play)
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04:30 p.m. - 04:45 p.m.Bathroom and handwash, drink water (Hygiene routine with caring teacher support)
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04:45 p.m. - 06:00 p.m.Free play, time to go home (Calm activities to end the day)