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Children and staff at Sparkle's Family Time
Licensed Childcare · Established 2020

Where Every Child
Gets to Shine

Professional child care with a family feel — open 7 days a week so your family is never without a safe, nurturing, sparkle-filled place to grow.

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Trusted by families across Englewood, OH

7
Days Open
5+
Age Groups
2020
Est.
ODJFS
Licensed
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ODJFS Licensed State-licensed & inspected program
Creative Curriculum Ohio K-Ready Standards aligned
ADA Compliant Inclusive care for every child
Safe & Secure ID verification at every pickup
Sparkle's Family Time — Why Us
Why Families Choose Us

More Than Childcare —
A Place to Truly Belong

We built Sparkle's Family Time around one belief: every child thrives when their emotional and social needs are met first. Everything else follows.

01
Emotional Safety First
Children learn by making mistakes — not by fearing them. Our environment is built for exploration, resilience, and pride. Never shame.
02
Family-Centered Partnership
We build real relationships with parents — twice-yearly conferences, family events, and open-door communication so you're always part of the journey.
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Open 7 Days a Week
Modern families don't run on a 9–5. Whether you work traditional hours or not, we're here — including weekends and non-traditional schedules.
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Proven Curriculum
The Creative Curriculum aligns with Ohio's Kindergarten Readiness Standards. Your child won't just be happy here — they'll be ready for what comes next.
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Personalized Assessments
Every child receives a developmental snapshot within 45 days. We track progress weekly and set goals with you — not for you.
Sparkle's Family Time — Programs

Care for Every Stage of
Your Child's Journey

From newborns to school-age children — each group has its own dedicated teacher, curriculum, and loving daily routine.

Birth – 12 mo
Young Infants
On-demand feeding, safe sleep (ABC method), and real-time Procare updates. Every diaper, feeding, and smile tracked daily.
Staff ratio 1:5
12 – 18 mo
Older Infants
Transitioning from baby to toddler. Sensory play, early movement activities, and warm consistent caregivers who know your child by heart.
Staff ratio 1:6
18 mo – 3 yr
Toddlers
Big feelings, first words, and endless energy. Play-based learning, toileting support, and building the first real friendships.
Staff ratio 1:7–8
3 – 4 yr
Young Preschool
Story time, circle time, small group activities, and outdoor adventures. Creative Curriculum builds the social and academic foundation for kindergarten.
Staff ratio 1:12
K & Up
School Age
Before and after school care in a structured, supportive space. Homework help, outdoor time, snacks, and meaningful activities every day.
Staff ratio 1:18
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Sparkle's Family Time — Daily Schedule
A Day at Sparkle's

Structured, Joyful &
Full of Wonder

Every day follows a loving rhythm that helps children feel safe, engaged, and genuinely excited to learn. Consistent routines build confidence.

Open Hours
Mon – Fri · 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Weekends available
Outdoor Daily
25°F – 90°F · Summer water play
No pools of any depth
Holiday Closures
All federal holidays
Christmas Eve – Jan 2
Time
Activity
6:00 – 7:00 AM
Arrival & quiet play
7:00 – 9:00 AM
Arrival & free play
9:00 – 9:45 AM
Toileting, handwashing & breakfast
9:45 – 10:30 AM
Indoor gross motor
10:30 – 11:00 AM
Circle time / morning meeting
11:00 – 11:20 AM
Small group activities
11:20 – 11:45 AM
Toileting & diapering
11:45 – 12:30 PM
Free play
12:30 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 – 3:15 PM
Rest time, nap & quiet activities
3:15 – 3:40 PM
Toileting & diapering
3:40 – 4:15 PM
Snack time
4:15 – 4:45 PM
Outside time
4:45 – 6:00 PM
Free play & departures
Arrival Cutoff
First shift children must arrive by 9:30 AM. Late arrivals are not admitted without prior notice and a doctor's note upon arrival.
Nap & Rest Time
Rest runs 1:00 – 3:15 PM. Children must be on their cots but don't have to sleep. Quiet activities provided. Infants nap on demand in their own cribs.
Meals Are Included
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and two snacks provided daily per state nutritional guidelines. No outside food unless a physician prescribes it.
Late Pickup
A $25 fee per child applies if pickup is more than 10 minutes past the agreed time. Repeated late pickups may result in a schedule review.
Sparkle's Family Time — Testimonials
What Families Are Saying

Real Words from
Real Sparkle's Families

See why families in Englewood, OH trust us with their most precious people.

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Sparkle's Family Time — Meet Miss Sparkle
Our Story & Mission

Meet Miss Sparkle

Sparkle's Family Time was founded in 2020 with one unwavering conviction: every family deserves a safe, professional, and genuinely warm place for their children. Miss Sparkle knows what it feels like to need care you can actually trust — and she built this center to ease that feeling, every single day.

Her passion is building emotionally and socially sound children. The entire program is structured around creating kind, empathetic relationships — between children, between staff and families, and within each child themselves. We don't just watch your children. We help shape who they become.

"Every child deserves a little Sparkle in their lives — and every family deserves to feel at home."
Miss Sparkle — Founder & Director of Sparkle's Family Time
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Miss Sparkle
Founder & Director
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Sparkle's Family Time — Enrollment
Getting Started

Enrollment Is Simple

We'll walk you through every step. All families complete an enrollment meeting before care begins — here's what to expect.

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Schedule a Tour
Come in, meet the team, see the classrooms, and ask every question on your mind. Free, no pressure, about 30 minutes.
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Enrollment Meeting
Meet with the director and your child's teacher. We agree on your schedule, days, and hours — together.
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Complete Paperwork
All forms signed by family and staff. Medication, care plans, and custody documents addressed at this stage. One-time registration fee collected.
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First Day of Sparkle!
Your child joins the family. Real-time Procare app updates start from day one — you'll never wonder what's happening.
Ready to Join Us?

Your child's spot is waiting.

Spots fill up fast because of our low staff-to-child ratios. The sooner we connect, the better we can plan for your family.

No waitlist fee — your tour is completely free
Flexible scheduling — full time or part time options
Open 7 days — traditional and non-traditional schedules welcome
All ages welcome — birth through school age

Registration fee: $35/child or $50/family (one-time) · Annual fee: $65/child or $100/family

Sparkle's Family Time — Contact
Get in Touch

Book a Tour at
Sparkle's Family Time

Pick a date and time that works for your family — no phone call needed. Tours are free, low-pressure, and about 30 minutes.

Phone
(937) 910-5823
Email
[email protected]
Address
50 Hillside Court
Englewood, OH 45322
Hours
Mon – Fri: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat & Sun: Available
Response Time
Within 1 business day
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