Trusted Care in La Follette, TN

Every child
deserves a
soft place
to land.

A home-like childcare center where little ones feel safe, loved, and encouraged to explore, learn, and grow — right here in La Follette.

Call (423) 494-2890 Our Programs

Small groups Home-like setting Nurturing staff

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Licensed & Cared For

Your peace of mind matters

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About Us

More than childcare —
a second home

At Little Hands Child Care, we believe the best learning happens when a child feels safe, valued, and free to be themselves. Located in La Follette, our home-like environment gives families exactly that — a quiet, welcoming space where your child can thrive.

Our approach blends structured learning with unstructured play, creative expression, and plenty of time outdoors. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new, make a friend, and build confidence — one small step at a time.

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Safe & Nurturing

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Family Feel

Our Programs

Programs built around your child

Every age group gets a program designed to match their developmental stage — playful, purposeful, and full of discovery.

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Infant Care

Gentle, responsive care for our youngest learners. Bonding, sensory play, and a soothing routine that makes every day comfortable.

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Toddler Programs

Active, curious toddlers get the space and guidance they need. Creative play, early language, and social skills woven into every activity.

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Preschool Prep

Building the foundations for school success — letters, numbers, sharing, and confidence — through hands-on, play-based learning.

Outdoor Play

Fresh air, green space, and unstructured outdoor time — an essential part of every day for growing bodies and curious minds.

Creative Arts

Painting, crafting, music, and imaginative play — our creative arts program helps children express themselves and build confidence.

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Family Partnerships

We work closely with families to ensure consistency between home and care — sharing daily updates and building trust together.

Why Families Choose Us

What makes Little Hands different

It's the little things that add up — the calm atmosphere, the personal attention, the home-like warmth that makes your child feel at ease from day one.

Home-Like Environment

Not a facility — a home. Warm colors, soft textures, and a quiet, welcoming space that feels like a second house.

Low Child-to-Caregiver Ratio

Small groups mean your child gets the attention they deserve — every day, not just when they need it most.

Developmental Learning

Age-appropriate activities that build cognitive, social, and emotional skills — through play, exploration, and discovery.

Flexible Scheduling

Full-time, part-time, or occasional — we work with your family's schedule, not the other way around.

Safe & Certified Space

Child-safe equipment, secure premises, and trained caregivers — because your peace of mind is non-negotiable.

Daily Communication

You'll always know how your child is doing — daily updates on meals, naps, activities, and milestones.

Get in Touch

We'd love to hear from you

Whether you have questions about our programs, want to schedule a tour, or just want to learn more — reach out anytime. We're here to help.

Our Location

214 Louis Sharp Rd
La Follette, TN 37766-5106

Phone

(423) 494-2890

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