Children playing in a bright, welcoming childcare space
Chattanooga, TN

Nurture little spirits
in a place that feels
like home.

A home-like childcare center where every child is known, valued, and free to grow at their own pace.

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About Us

A calm, steady presence
for your child's first steps.

At Serenity Child Care Center, we believe the earliest years deserve a setting that is as gentle as it is purposeful. Located on a quiet residential street in Chattanooga, our center offers a home-like atmosphere where children explore, create, and build the foundations of curiosity.

Our small-group approach means every child receives attentive, individualized care. We partner with families to create continuity between home and our center — because consistency is what helps children thrive.

Warm, sunlit playroom at Serenity Child Care Center
What Sets Us Apart

Founded on care that runs deep.

01

Home-like warmth

Soft spaces, natural light, and a calm rhythm that makes every child feel safe and settled from the moment they arrive.

02

Small, attentive groups

We keep our ratios low so each child is seen, heard, and supported in their unique developmental journey.

03

Play-led learning

Children learn through guided play — building language, social skills, and problem-solving in ways that feel natural and joyful.

04

Family partnership

We communicate openly with parents and treat every family as a true partner in the child's growth and well-being.

Programs

Programs shaped by age, not by schedule.

Toddlers engaged in creative play
Ages 6 weeks – 2 years

Infant & Toddler

A nurturing, responsive environment where infants and toddlers build trust through consistent caregiving, sensory exploration, and gentle routine.

Preschool children painting at a table
Ages 2 – 4 years

Preschool

Structured play, early language development, and social learning in a stimulating environment that prepares children for their next chapter with confidence.

School-age children playing outdoors
Ages 4 – 6 years

Pre-Kindergarten

Foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills woven into project-based learning that sparks curiosity and a love of discovery.

Caregiver reading to a child in a quiet corner
Our Approach

Guidance rooted in
patience and respect.

We don't rush childhood. Our approach honors the pace at which each child learns, plays, and discovers the world. Every interaction is an opportunity to build trust, resilience, and self-awareness.

  • Emotionally attuned caregiving
  • Natural materials and open-ended toys
  • Outdoor time in every weather
  • Daily communication with families
  • Trained, compassionate staff
"Finding Serenity was the best decision we made. Our son went from anxious to excited each morning — and that says everything."
— A parent in Chattanooga
Visit Us

We'd love to show you
what Serenity feels like.

Tours are available by appointment. Come see our space, meet our team, and ask any questions you have — there's no pressure, just an honest conversation about what your child needs.

Address 2103 Ivy St
Chattanooga, TN 37404-2631
Hours Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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