Now enrolling for 2026–2027

Curious minds. Compassionate hearts. Confident learners.

Since 1962, Westminster Child Center has been a place where children are known, families are valued, and learning comes alive. Our year-round program meets children where they are through thoughtful guidance, hands-on discovery, and joyful play, with full-time, part-time, and after-school care.

Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Ask about current openings and the schedule that fits your family

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A place to belong Every child is valued, encouraged, and invited to grow.

Everyone is welcome at the Center.

Now enrolling 2026–27

Year-round care

Full & part-time options

Ages 2–5

A day at WCC

Children learn by asking, exploring, imagining, and creating.

Each day brings early literacy and math, science and nature, art, music, movement, dramatic play, and time outdoors.

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01

Explore

Big ideas begin with questions and hands-on discovery.

Early literacy and math, science, nature, and problem-solving become meaningful when children can touch, test, notice, and try again.

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Stories, questions, and connection.
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02

Imagine

Play builds communication, friendship, and confidence.

03

Move

Room to move, discover, and grow outdoors.

Our shaded outdoor space gives children room for big movement, fresh-air discoveries, and joyful play together.

WCC's outdoor play area with a large shade canopy, climbing structures, and slides
The Westminster Child Center campus in Eagle Rock

Why Westminster

A place where every child is known.

Children develop, learn, and express themselves in different ways. Our educators meet each child where they are, with individual support for academic, social, emotional, physical, creative, and spiritual growth.

  • Safe, known, and encouraged

    Children have the security to explore, express themselves, and grow in confidence.

  • Renovated, sensory-conscious classrooms

    Thoughtful learning spaces support discovery, comfort, and calm.

  • Experienced teachers who keep learning

    Ongoing professional development keeps classroom practice thoughtful and research-informed.

  • Families as partners

    Educators, families, and the community work together around each child.

What families notice

Care that feels good to children and works for families.

Selected excerpts from public Yelp reviews. Read more first-hand family experiences on Yelp.

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Works great for our working family.
Rob W.Yelp · September 2024
Just a lovely, homey experience.
Alex R.Yelp · March 2024
They were so kind and patient with her.
Natalie G.Yelp · May 2023

Quick answers for families

The practical details matter, too.

WCC is now enrolling for the 2026–27 school year. Here are a few things families often want to know before scheduling a tour.

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What are the Center’s hours?

Westminster Child Center is open year-round, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Are full- and part-time options available?

Yes. WCC offers both full- and part-time enrollment. Availability can vary, so tell us what your family needs when you request a tour.

Does WCC offer after-school care?

Yes. After-school care runs from 2:30 to 5:30 PM, with five-day and three-day options. Contact the Center to confirm availability and the right fit for your child. See after-school options and tuition.

Which classrooms are currently enrolling?

Classroom placement and openings depend on your child’s age and the schedule you need. Share both when requesting a tour, and WCC can confirm the best current fit.

How does learning happen at WCC?

Children learn through questions, investigation, imagination, creation, and discovery, with early literacy and math, science and nature, art, music, movement, dramatic play, and time outdoors.

How can I learn about tuition?

Contact the Center for current tuition and availability details.

What will we see on a tour?

You can meet the team, explore the renovated classrooms and outdoor spaces, learn about the daily rhythm, and ask the questions that matter to your family.

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Your first visit

See how learning and belonging come together.

A tour lets your family meet the teachers, explore renovated classrooms and outdoor spaces, and see how questions, movement, play, and connection shape the day.

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  1. 01

    Choose an available tour time

    See the live calendar and pick the day and time that works for you.

  2. 02

    Tell us who’s coming

    Share your contact information and your child’s age so WCC can prepare for your visit.

  3. 03

    See WCC for yourself

    Meet the team, explore our renovated spaces, and ask about classrooms, schedules, tuition, and daily life.

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Now enrolling for 2026–27

Come see the Center for yourself.

Tour our renovated learning spaces, meet the people who make the Center feel like a community, and see how learning and belonging come together each day.

How booking works

  • Choose an available tour time.
  • Tell us a little about your family.
  • Review and confirm your tour in Google Calendar.

Book your visit

Choose your visit in a few clicks.

See live availability, select a 30-minute tour, and tell us a little about your family.

Use the main entrance and parking off Addison Way, not Eagle Rock Boulevard.

  • Thursdays at 9:30, 10:00 and 10:30 AM Pacific
  • 30-minute campus tours
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