Trusted Childcare in Pasco, WA

Is your child ready to shine before the world wakes up?

At Rise And Shine Early Childhood Center, we believe the morning hours are when little minds are most curious and eager to explore. That's why we've built a nurturing space where every sunrise brings new adventures, learning opportunities, and joyful discoveries.

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15+ Years of Service
100% Certified Staff
A+ Safety Rating
Children learning and playing in a bright classroom at Rise And Shine Early Childhood Center
Happy child smiling at Rise And Shine Early Childhood Center
Enrolling Now Ages 6 weeks – 12 years
Warm classroom environment at Rise And Shine Early Childhood Center
Teacher engaging with children at Rise And Shine
15+ Years of
Nurturing Care
About Us

A Place Where Every Child Feels Like Family

Founded in Pasco, Rise And Shine Early Childhood Center was born from a simple conviction: young children deserve a learning environment that matches the wonder and curiosity they bring to the world each day.

We are more than a childcare center — we are a community built on trust, warmth, and a deep commitment to early development. Our licensed facility on North 20th Avenue offers a safe, stimulating atmosphere where children ages 6 weeks to 12 years can explore, create, and grow at their own pace.

Flexible Hours Open Monday through Friday, 7 AM – 6 PM
Accredited Facility Fully licensed and compliant with state standards
Nurturing Environment Small class sizes with attentive, caring staff
Our Programs

Programs Tailored to Every Stage of Growth

From your littlest ones to pre-teens, we offer age-appropriate programs designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning.

6 weeks – 2 years Infants

Infant Care

Gentle, responsive care for your youngest children. Our infant program focuses on building secure attachments through consistent nurturing, sensory play, and developmental milestones tracked with care.

  • Individualized feeding & sleeping schedules
  • Sensory stimulation activities
  • Regular developmental updates for parents
  • Low child-to-staff ratios
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2 – 4 years Toddlers & Preschool

Preschool Learning

A vibrant, play-based curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond. Through structured activities and free exploration, we help young learners develop pre-academic skills, social confidence, and creative thinking.

  • Pre-reading & early literacy foundations
  • Math concepts through hands-on play
  • Social-emotional learning & group activities
  • Outdoor exploration & gross motor development
5 – 12 years School Age

After-School Program

A safe, engaging extension of the school day. Our after-school program supports homework, offers enriching activities, and provides a supportive community where children can unwind, connect, and continue growing.

  • Homework help & academic support
  • Arts, crafts & STEM activities
  • Recess & outdoor play time
  • Healthy snacks included
Our Approach

Learning Through Play, Growing Through Discovery

At Rise And Shine, we follow a child-centered philosophy rooted in the belief that young children learn best when they are engaged, curious, and emotionally secure. Our approach blends structured learning with open-ended exploration, ensuring every child progresses at their own pace.

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Play-Based Learning

We design activities that make learning feel like fun — building, creating, discovering, and experimenting are at the heart of every day.

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Social-Emotional Growth

We nurture empathy, self-regulation, and healthy relationships through guided interactions and collaborative projects.

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Individual Attention

Small class sizes mean our educators can tailor their approach to each child's unique strengths, interests, and needs.

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Parent Partnership

We keep families closely involved through daily communication, progress reports, and open-door policies that build trust.

Children engaged in creative play activities
Outdoor play and exploration at Rise And Shine
Why Choose Us

What Sets Rise And Shine Apart

In a city full of childcare options, families in Pasco choose us because we go beyond supervision — we build relationships, inspire curiosity, and treat every child like our own.

Experienced Educators

Our team holds certifications in early childhood education and undergoes regular professional development to stay current with best practices.

Safe & Secure Facility

Our center features secure entry systems, child-proofed classrooms, and outdoor play areas designed with the highest safety standards.

Nutritious Meals

We provide balanced, freshly prepared meals and snacks that meet dietary guidelines and accommodate common allergies.

Daily Updates

Parents receive detailed daily reports on their child's activities, meals, naps, and milestones — so you're always in the loop.

Flexible Scheduling

We understand that families have busy lives. Our extended hours and flexible enrollment options make us a practical choice for working parents.

Enrichment Activities

From music and movement to science exploration and outdoor adventures, we offer a rich schedule of activities that broaden every child's horizons.

Testimonials

What Families Say About Us

"Rise And Shine has been an absolute blessing for our family. My daughter goes there with a smile every morning, and I always feel at ease knowing she's in such caring hands. The teachers truly make a difference."

Michelle T. Parent of a preschooler

"The after-school program has been a lifesaver for our household. My son loves his teachers, and I've noticed real improvements in his reading and confidence since he started. The daily reports give me great peace of mind."

David R. Parent of a school-age child

"As a first-time mom, I was nervous about leaving my baby. The staff at Rise And Shine made the transition so smooth. They communicate openly, and I can see my son thriving every day. I couldn't ask for a better environment."

Samantha L. Parent of an infant
Get Started

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start?

Schedule a tour of our center and see firsthand why Pasco families trust Rise And Shine Early Childhood Center. We'd love to meet you and your little one.

Call Us (509) 392-1109
Visit Us 820 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA 99301

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