Northeast Portland child care & preschool
We care when you’re not there.
High-quality, certified family child care in Portland, Oregon, with home-like care, consistent teachers, and room to discover for children from 6 weeks through 5 years.


The power of play
Real materials. Real curiosity. Real learning.
Play lets children investigate ideas, practice relationships, express emotion, build coordination, and make sense of their world. Our teachers shape environments that invite children to explore at their own pace.
The family child care difference
Small settings. Strong relationships. Thoughtful care.
Families looking for high-quality private child care in Portland often value the warmth and continuity of a certified family child care home. Our neighborhood houses combine professional early-childhood practice with the comfort, flexibility, and close relationships of a smaller community.
Consistent caregivers
Children spend their days with teachers who know their rhythms, interests, strengths, and growing personalities.
Home-like environments
Small groups, shared meals, gardens, animals, and welcoming rooms help children feel secure and ready to explore.
Learning through real life
Art, music, stories, nature, practical experiences, and open-ended play build skills in meaningful ways.
Three welcoming houses
Portland child care for every early stage
Each Northeast Portland location shares the same relationship-centered philosophy in a small, neighborhood setting.
The Little House
Infant and toddler care that follows each child’s rhythm and supports close, consistent bonds.
Explore Little House →The 33rd House
Spanish and English immersion for infants and toddlers near 33rd and Killingsworth.
Explore 33rd House →The Big House
Play-based preschool with Spanish, German, and English immersion and half-day options.
Explore Big House →Find your family’s next step
Come see learning through play in action.
Learn about availability, tuition, and scheduling a tour.

