✨ Trusted Since 2000

Where Little Minds Grow & Thrive

A warm, nurturing daycare where every child is celebrated. We combine play-based learning with structured care in a safe, loving environment.

Kirsis' Daycare "Every Child is an Artist" flyer showing a smiling child with paint-covered hands over a handprint art project
Kirsis' Daycare programs flyer: a toddler playing with stacking toys, with Children's Hunger Alliance, LENA GROW, and Ohio Step Up to Quality program logos
Two Kirsis' Daycare team members smiling together in front of a decorated Christmas tree
25+

Years of Care

A Family-Centered Vision, Every Day

Kirsis' Daycare was founded by Kirsis Tavarez with one simple belief: every child deserves a second home that feels safe, joyful, and full of possibilities. What started as a small family operation has grown into a beloved community institution.

Kirsis brings over 25 years of early childhood education experience and a deep passion for nurturing young minds. Our team shares her commitment to making every child feel seen, supported, and excited to learn.

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Dedicated Staff

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Parent Rating

Kirsis Daycare has earned a Gold rating through Ohio’s Step Up To Quality program. View our provider listing · Learn about Step Up To Quality

5-star parent review — Read Delicia’s review on Yelp

Meet the People Who Care

Our team is made up of passionate early childhood educators who love what they do.

Kirsis Tavarez, Owner and Director of Kirsis' Daycare, receiving the Starting Point 2024 Early Childhood Educator of the Year award

Kirsis Tavarez

Owner & Director

With over 25 years in early childhood education, Kirsis' warmth and vision shape everything we do. Kirsis also recieved Starting Points' 2024 Early Childhood Educator of the Year award.

Alejandra Soria, Lead Teacher at Kirsis' Daycare, smiling with a child in the classroom

Alejandra Soria

Lead Teacher

Specializes in play-based learning, planning activites and outdoor exploration activities.

What Makes Us Different

We go beyond basic childcare. Our initiatives are designed to nurture the whole child; bilingual enviroment, and personalized learning plans. We are a daycare that goes beyond babysitting.

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Early Literacy

Daily storytime, phonics, and letter play give children a head start on reading and communication skills.

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Creative Arts

Painting, crafts, and imaginative play help children express themselves and develop fine motor skills.

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Bilingual

We are a bilingual daycare that exposes children to English and spanish at an early age.

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Social-Emotional Learning

We teach kids to name their feelings, resolve conflicts, and build empathy from an early age.

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Nutritious Meals

Wholesome, balanced meals and snacks prepared fresh daily to support healthy growth.

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Safe Environment

Background-checked staff and secure indoor and outdoor facilities keep your child protected at all times.

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Hours

Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM