Stepping Stones

Childcare Center in Lawrence, Kansas

3(2 reviews)
(785) 843-59191100 Wakarusa Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049View on Yelp

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About Stepping Stones

Stepping Stones runs a child care & day care program at 1100 Wakarusa Dr in Lawrence. Parents have given them 3.0 stars across 2 reviews on Yelp. They are listed under child care & day care and preschools on Yelp. Kansas City and Wichita anchor the state's two main service markets.

What They Offer

Services at Stepping Stones include child care & day care and preschools. Contact them at (785) 843-5919 for enrollment availability and program details.

Enrollment Process

Call (785) 843-5919 to ask about openings for your child's age group. If they have a waitlist, get on it early. Tour the facility before enrolling so you can see the classrooms, outdoor space, and how staff interact with the children.

Service Area

Stepping Stones is at 1100 Wakarusa Dr in Lawrence, KS. They serve families from Lawrence and the surrounding Kansas communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages does Stepping Stones accept?
Age ranges depend on the program. Most centers take children from 6 weeks through pre-K, and some include before and after school care for older kids. Call (785) 843-5919 to check what age groups have openings.
Can I tour Stepping Stones before enrolling?
Yes. Any reputable center welcomes tours. Visiting lets you see the classrooms, meet the teachers, and watch how the children are engaged during the day. Call (785) 843-5919 to schedule.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Stepping Stones?
Ratios are regulated by Kansas licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (785) 843-5919 about their specific staffing numbers.
Does Stepping Stones provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (785) 843-5919 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
Is Stepping Stones licensed in Kansas?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Stepping Stones directly at (785) 843-5919 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at Stepping Stones about their transition process and how they comfort new children.

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