Now Enrolling for Fall 2026

Where Little Builders
Discover Big Things

A warm, play-based daycare in Janesville where every child sets the pace. No rush. No pressure. Just curiosity, creativity, and the confidence to grow at their own rhythm.

15+ Years in Janesville
1:6 Infant Ratio
1:8 Toddler Ratio
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More Than Daycare —
A Place to Belong

At Building Blocks Daycare, we believe young children learn best when they feel safe, seen, and free to explore. Located on North Old Orchard Drive in Janesville, our center is a home-away-from-home where play is the curriculum and every child's unique temperament shapes the day.

Our approach is gentle but purposeful. We follow the child's lead — whether that's stacking blocks, painting a masterpiece, or figuring out how friendships work on the playground. Parents tell us their children come home talking about what they built, discovered, or laughed at that day. That's the Building Blocks difference.

Play-Based Learning

Structured play that builds early literacy, numeracy, and social skills naturally.

Small Group Sizes

Intimate settings so every child gets the attention they deserve.

Open Communication

Daily updates and ongoing dialogue with families about their child's day.

Programs Tailored to
Every Age & Stage

From first wobbly steps to pre-kindergarten confidence, each program is designed to meet children exactly where they are.

6 weeks – 18 months

Infants

A calm, responsive environment where feeding, diapering, and napping follow the baby's natural rhythm. Tummy time, sensory bottles, and gentle music fill the days.

  • Individualized care schedules
  • Sensory & motor development
  • Quiet, cozy sleeping areas
3 – 5 years

Preschool

Building the foundation for school readiness through guided play, early literacy, math concepts, and collaborative projects that spark imagination.

  • Pre-literacy & numeracy
  • STEM exploration
  • Kindergarten readiness skills
Before & After School

School-Age Care

A relaxing, fun extension of the school day. Homework help, creative projects, board games, and supervised outdoor time until parents arrive.

  • Homework support
  • Free play & structured activities
  • Safe pickup & drop-off

What Makes Us
Different

Finding the right daycare is one of the biggest decisions a parent makes. Here's what families in Janesville tell us they value most about Building Blocks:

Consistent, Trained Staff

Our team stays with us long-term, so your child builds real relationships with caregivers who know them deeply.

Home-Like Environment

Soft colors, cozy reading nooks, and a calm atmosphere — we designed our space to feel like a warm home, not an institution.

Flexible Scheduling

Full-time, part-time, or occasional — we work with your family's schedule, not the other way around.

Safety First, Always

Secure entry, child-proofed rooms, and trained staff — your child's safety is non-negotiable for us.

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Loved by families
since 2010

Ready to Visit?
We'd Love to Meet You

Tours are always welcome. Call or email us to schedule a visit — we'll show you around and answer any questions about our programs, schedules, or enrollment.

Address

4927 N Old Orchard Dr
Janesville, WI 53545

Hours

Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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