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School-Age Childcare

Before School Childcare $75

After School Childcare $85

Both Before & After School Childcare $165

Snow Days $60 Daily Rate

Vacation - Winter & Summer - $150 per week

FREE Breakfast and 3 Snacks, Parent must provide lunch.

Part-Time Childcare

We offer 3 flexible part-time services:

4 Days $425

3 Days $340

2 Days $250

All days are a set schedule and can not be changed without approval. FREE Diapers, Wipes, Infant Formula, Breakfast, and 3 Snacks served. Parents must provide Lunch.

Full-Time Childcare

Our full-time childcare services provide families with 5 full days $510 per week.

Full-time childcare services are $510 per week with a last week's deposit needed for your child to start.  Our sibling discount rate is $480 per week. We accept state-issued childcare vouchers.

FREE Diapers, Wipes, Infant Formula, Breakfast, and 3 Snacks served.

Parents must provide Lunch.

Curbside Sign-in/out

Small Steps Daycare now offers a contactless sign-in/out.  Parents are prompted to sign in or out once they are within 50 meters of the Center.   Each family will have to answer a series of screening questions before they are allowed into the center.  This geofencing solution is made possible via the Procare Application

Our Instagram

Join us on instagram!  Our Instagram Page is a great place to meet the Small Steps family. Weekly messages and pictures are posted for all to see the wonderful happenings at the daycare.  Educational and informational videos are also shared.  Follow us on Instagram; our handle is smallstepsarebest!

Online Billing & Kiosk System

We are completely paperless.  Our entire enrollment process can be done from the convenience of your mobile phone.  Each classroom is equipped with a Kiosk System that links teachers to parents via our App.  Parents have the flexibility to not only pay online via electronic invoices but to log into the App. and receive pictures/video daily.   

Address

1230 Bridge Street Lowell, MA 01850

Call Us

(978) 221-5257

Karen JohnHope has over 16 years of experience in Early Childhood Education.  Starting from humble beginings as a home daycare educator, Karen has Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education and is licensed by the state of Massachusetts with Director II Certification.

Karen Maria Smith

Director/Own​er

Jon Pierre Smith brings over 17 years of experience in retail, catering, and dining Food service experience.  Meal planning and purchasing food/supplies as just some the many talents that Small Steps Daycare utilizes from his expertise. 

Jon Pierre Smith Sr.


Food Service Director/Owner

Mary Odle has over 30 years experience in financial budgeting, cost accounting and currently serves as Chief Financial Administrator for School of Public Health at Harvard University.


Mary Odle

Chief Financial Advisor/Owner

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