Daycares in Sweetwater

1) Key Point Academy Doral (Top-Pick!)

2100 NW 107th Ave, Suite 201, Miami, FL 33172

Key Point Academy Doral is a licensed early learning center offering programs for infants through Pre-K, built on a structured academic foundation paired with a warm, nurturing environment for young learners.

The center follows a blended curriculum that includes the KPA Bright Bambini Program for infants and toddlers and Mother Goose Time®, a research-based preschool curriculum for older children, integrating early literacy, math readiness, sensory exploration, science themes, music, and social-emotional development. 

Here, teachers incorporate bilingual exposure (English/Spanish) throughout the day and use developmental assessments to monitor growth in communication, motor skills, and early academics.

Meanwhile, classrooms adhere to the school's structured care philosophy, emphasizing consistent routines, a clean and safe environment, and constant communication between teacher and parents.

Children also participate in hands-on centers, outdoor play, circle time, fine-motor work, and themed lessons that help build confidence and school-readiness skills at every stage.

Furthermore, families have access to full-day care, enrichment activities, and optional extended schedules, including healthy meals and snacks as part of the daily program.

3) My Little World (Top Pick!)

11369 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33174

My Little World is a licensed and NECPA-accredited early learning center offering childcare and preschool programs for infants through Pre-K, with a structured, education-focused approach to early development.

The center follows a research-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum that introduces children to early literacy, numeracy, science discovery, creative arts, and social-emotional learning through guided lessons and hands-on exploration, supporting purposeful play, early problem-solving, and cooperative learning experiences throughout the day. 

Here, teachers utilize age-specific learning centers, sensory activities, music, and movement to support fine-motor skills, communication, and kindergarten readiness, as ongoing assessments help track each child's growth.

My Little World emphasizes a warm, stable care philosophy shaped by predictable routines, gentle guidance, and strong communication with families. 

The center offers full-day childcare, VPK, and additional support for younger and older preschoolers, with nutritious meals and snacks as part of the daily schedule.

5) Leilany Nursery School

10316 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33174

Leilany Nursery School is a licensed early learning center serving children from 3 months to 5 years old, with additional before- and after-school care for ages 6–8, in the heart of Sweetwater.

The center follows a play-based, developmental early childhood curriculum that builds physical, cognitive, emotional, and social skills through structured activities and themed learning, in classrooms with dedicated areas for block play, manipulatives, dramatic play, reading, writing, computers, music and listening, and arts and crafts—each designed to support specific developmental goals at every age level.

Leilany Nursery School's care philosophy focuses on creating a healthy, safe, and nurturing environment where children learn through exploration and hands-on experience. 

Daily routines feature circle time, small-group instruction, outdoor play, story sessions, hygiene and self-care practice, guided activities, quiet time, and age-appropriate transitions that help children build confidence and independence.

Families have access to full-day childcare, VPK for eligible four-year-olds, school-age before/after-care, and a summer camp program that continues learning and social development through the warmer months.

7) Early Childhood Education at GMAA 

500 NW 122nd Ave, Suite 5000, Miami, FL 33182

Early Childhood Education at Greater Miami Adventist Academy (GMAA) is a licensed early learning program offering care and instruction for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, located just 5 minutes from Sweetwater. 

The center operates under the Early Childhood Education Department of the Seventh-day Adventist school system, providing faith-guided learning within a structured and developmentally appropriate environment.

Early Childhood Education at GMAA follows the North American Division Early Childhood Education curriculum, which emphasizes early literacy, numeracy readiness, science discovery, Bible stories, music and movement, and hands-on learning across themed weekly units. 

Here, teachers use activity-based instruction and developmental assessments to support each child's growth in language, motor skills, social interaction, and emotional development, enhanced by dedicated areas for dramatic play, beginner writing practice, sensory exploration, block work, and art.

GMAA's care philosophy integrates nurturing early education with Christian character development, focusing on respect, kindness, and cooperative learning. 

Daily routines include circle time, outdoor play, structured lessons, music activities, rest periods, and teacher-led enrichment that helps children transition smoothly toward kindergarten readiness within the academy's larger K–12 campus community.

Families can access full-day childcare, VPK, and age-specific early learning programs, with meals and snacks provided through the academy's child nutrition services.