Busy Bees Glendale Child Care Center

"In just a year at this center, my son has grown immensely. Engaging activities, exceptional staff, and a fun, safe environment make it the perfect place for child development." - Nicole Marie

Welcome to Busy Bees Glendale Child Care Center, formerly known as Valley Learning, a leading child care. daycare, and preschool center located in the heart of Glendale, AZ. Our center is renowned for its dedication to providing top-quality care, structured and enriching curriculum, and a focus on cleanliness and attention to detail.

In our welcoming Glendale center, we prioritize a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive under the guidance of qualified and attentive teachers. Our educators are not only experts in early childhood development but also deeply committed to each child’s personal growth and well-being.

The curriculum at Busy Bees Glendale Child Care Center is thoughtfully designed to stimulate young minds, integrating STEAM subjects with playful, hands-on experiences. We align our educational approach with Arizona’s Early Learning Standards, ensuring a comprehensive learning journey that prepares children for future academic success.

We understand the importance of cleanliness and hygiene, especially in a child care setting. Our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for your children.

At Busy Bees Glendale Child Care Center, we are more than just a daycare, we believe in building a strong foundation for lifelong learning in a caring, structured, and clean environment. Visit us to experience the Busy Bees Glendale difference, where each child is valued, and every day is an opportunity for exploration and growth.

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  • 21468 North 75th Avenue Glendale, AZ 85308
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  • Open 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Call for Enrollment: 480.405.9585
  • Licensed for 259 children

Center Programs

Infant

Infant (6 Weeks - 18 Months)

Our infant program provides a warm, nurturing environment where caregivers form close bonds with babies, ensuring a secure and trusting relationship. Each infant follows their own schedule, with individualized care routines for feeding, sleeping, and play. Our educators support early development through sensory exploration, attachment-based play, and language-rich interactions, including the introduction of basic American Sign Language (ASL).

Key Focus Areas:

  • Building secure attachments with primary caregivers
  • Encouraging free exploration and movement
  • Facilitating play that supports sensory and cognitive development
  • Respecting each infant’s natural rhythms and routines

Infant

Infant (12mo +)

Our program nurtures recognition of familiar figures, motor skill development, and sensory exploration, among other enriching experiences.

Toddler

Toddler (18 Months - 3 Years)

Toddlers are naturally curious, energetic, and eager to explore. Our toddler program fosters independence while encouraging language development and social-emotional growth. Through hands-on activities, play-based learning, and structured routines, toddlers gain foundational skills for future learning.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Supporting independence (self-feeding, dressing, potty training)
  • Expanding language and communication through ASL and verbal expression
  • Encouraging social-emotional growth through cooperative play
  • Sensory experiences, music, and movement to enhance cognitive development
Pre-Schooler

Preschool (3-4 Years)

Preschoolers are eager learners, exploring their world with curiosity and excitement. Our preschool program builds upon their natural interests, incorporating early literacy, math, science, and creative expression into their daily routines. Play-based learning helps children develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and social connections.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Developing early literacy and numeracy skills
  • Encouraging creative expression through art, music, and dramatic play
  • Building independence and confidence in learning
  • Enhancing social and problem-solving skills through group activities
Before & After School Care

Before & After School Care (5-12 Years)

Our school-age program supports children’s continued learning and social development through before- and after-school care. With homework help, enrichment activities, and recreational play, children have a safe and engaging environment to continue their growth.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Providing structured and free-choice learning experiences
  • Supporting homework completion and academic development
  • Encouraging teamwork, leadership, and character-building
  • Engaging in hands-on STEM, arts, and physical activities

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Center Offerings

Music
Parking
Qualified Educators
Dance & Movement
Military Discount

Our music program offers a researched, systematic approach to nurturing children's social skills and musical development, including singing in tune and rhythmic coordination.

Conveniently nestled amidst ample parking, our center ensures stress-free drop-offs and pickups for our valued families.

Our Educators are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their futures.

Our dance programs blend solid technique with fun and creative choreography, fostering both technical skill and expressive, individualistic style in our little ones.

We're proud to offer a standard 10% U.S. military discount for families in active duty as our way of saying thank you for your service!

Center Director

Regina Brown has been in childcare for 20 years and started with Busy Bees in August of 2024. Her favorite part about being a Center Director is being able to see the growth in children and getting to know families, and she loves seeing a positive change in others' lives.

Regina started working in the education field straight out of high school over 20 years ago. In that time, she has worked with infants all the way to school agers and also owned and operated her own daycare facility for 5 and

Portrait of the Busy Bees USA Director

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