Our Programs — Little Antlers Learning Center
Our Programs

Learning through play and discovery.

From infants to preschoolers, we offer thoughtfully designed programs that nurture curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. Every child develops at their own pace — and we're here to support them every step of the way.

care from 6 weeks through 6 years

Three programs, one amazing community

Learn more about what makes each program special.

Infant program
6 weeks – 18 months

Infant Program

A safe, nurturing environment where your baby's developmental needs come first — filled with sensory exploration and quality care for your newest family member.

Safe, sensory-rich spaces
Consistent caregiver bonds
Individual developmental support
Toddlers program
18 months – 3 years

Toddler Program

A rich, hands-on environment where toddlers learn through exploration, play, and discovery — growing independence with a caring, dedicated team.

Active, hands-on learning
Building independence & skills
Play-based exploration
Preschool program
3 – 6 years

Preschool Program

A dynamic learning community where curiosity drives education — children develop early academic skills while growing socially, creatively, and emotionally.

Curiosity-driven learning
Social & emotional growth
Pre-K readiness & academics
How It Works

Our enrollment process

We've made it as easy as possible to get started. We can't wait to meet your family!

1

Apply Online

Submit your enrollment application through our secure Brightwheel portal in just a few minutes.

2

Tour the Center

Come see our beautiful spaces, meet our educators, and get a feel for what makes Little Antlers special.

3

Meet with Alison

Our director will personally discuss your child's needs, current availability, and answer all your questions.

4

Welcome to LALC!

Sign your enrollment agreement and get ready to join our wonderful community of families.

Open Mon–Fri, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM · Year-round

Financial help may be available for your family!

NH Child Care Scholarship (Child Care Development Fund) is available to income-eligible families. Don't let cost be a barrier — learn more about qualifying →

Infant program

Infant Program

6 weeks – 18 months

Our infant program offers a warm, supportive environment tailored to meet the unique developmental needs of each baby. Our dedicated educators provide responsive, individualized attention from day one — because we know how much trust you're placing in us.

What we provide
Sensory-rich spaces
Caregiver bonds
Flexible schedules
Daily parent updates
Tummy time & motor play
Textures, sounds & shapes
Our approach

Infants learn through sensory experiences and meaningful interactions with caring adults. Our rooms are filled with soft textures, gentle music, and opportunities for reaching, grasping, and exploring — all at your baby's own pace, following their unique developmental rhythm.

Toddler program

Toddler Program

18 months – 3 years

Our toddler program celebrates the energy, curiosity, and growing independence of young learners. Through hands-on play, exploration, and discovery, toddlers build confidence, develop new skills, and form their first real friendships in a safe, enriching environment.

What we provide
Hands-on play
Child-sized spaces
Language development
Social-emotional growth
Outdoor play & nature
Gross & fine motor skills
Our approach

Toddlers are natural scientists! We create rich environments filled with opportunities for discovery — blocks to stack, art to explore, sand to dig, and friends to play with. Our educators follow the child's lead, asking questions and facilitating learning through their natural curiosity.

Preschool program

Preschool Program

3 – 6 years

Our preschool program is designed to cultivate the inner desire to learn. We blend academics with play, creativity with skill-building, and independence with community — preparing children for kindergarten and beyond while nurturing the pure joy of discovery.

What we provide
Curiosity-driven projects
Early literacy & math
Art, music & movement
Social-emotional learning
Science & nature adventures
Pre-K readiness
Our approach

Children thrive when learning feels like play. Our classrooms are prepared environments where preschoolers pursue their interests, solve problems collaboratively, and discover academic concepts through hands-on exploration. We celebrate each child's unique strengths and honor their individual pace.