Our Mission
Rooted in Faith, Growing with Purpose
We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for children, where they are encouraged to grow spiritually, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. At Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation, we see each child as a miracle in progress, deserving of encouragement, attention, and a loving atmosphere that mirrors the teachings of Jesus Christ. Our mission is to foster a love for learning in a Christian setting, instilling strong moral values and academic skills in every child. Our team works daily to uphold these principles, ensuring that children are not only school-ready but also life-ready—with integrity, empathy, and strength of character.
About Us
More Than a Daycare – A Faith-Based Foundation for Life
Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation is not just a place for child supervision—it is a sanctuary where the seeds of faith, knowledge, and kindness are sown. Established with a deep love for God’s children, we provide holistic care that goes beyond basic needs. Our programs are designed to stimulate intellectual curiosity, foster emotional security, and promote social interaction—all while reinforcing Christian values. We believe the formative years are the cornerstone of a child’s future, and our dedicated staff nurtures each child with patience, wisdom, and care. Through our foundation, families find more than just childcare—they find a community of faith.
Our Vision
Empowering Children Through Christ-Centered Growth
Our vision is to cultivate a generation of children who are spiritually grounded, emotionally balanced, intellectually curious, and socially adept. We strive to be a beacon of hope and excellence in early childhood development by blending Biblical teachings with developmental milestones. At Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation, we envision a world where every child grows up knowing their worth in God’s eyes and embraces the joy of lifelong learning. Through Christ-centered care and educational excellence, we prepare children to become kind, courageous, and resilient leaders of tomorrow.
Our Programs
Little Lambs (Infant Care)
For our youngest blessings, we provide a peaceful, safe space where infants receive attentive, loving care that promotes bonding, sensory development, and spiritual comfort.
Sunbeam Preschoolers
Our preschoolers enjoy a blend of early academic instruction, Christian storytelling, and imaginative play designed to inspire their minds and spirits.
Kingdom Kids (Ages 4–5)
Children nearing school age dive deeper into structured learning, early reading, math, and problem-solving—all while embracing Biblical teachings and prayer time.
Junior Disciples (After School)
Elementary-aged children benefit from a structured after-school setting with homework help, games, and moral discussions that strengthen their walk with Christ.
Summer Shepherds
Our summer program invites children to explore God’s world through themed weeks, field trips, and faith-based adventure activities that encourage growth and wonder.
Faith & Family Fridays
Once a week, families gather for storytelling, music, and fellowship, reinforcing the home-church-school connection in a joyous and uplifting setting.
Our Core Services
1. Infant Care (6 weeks – 18 months)
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2. Toddler Program (18 months – 3 years)
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3. Preschool Education (3 – 5 years)
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4. After School Care
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5. Summer Enrichment Program
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6. Faith-Based Learning & Chapel Time
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Why Choose Us
At Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation, we understand that choosing the right daycare is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. That’s why we go above and beyond to offer a warm, faith-filled environment where your child feels loved, supported, and inspired to grow. Rooted in Christian values, our programs are designed to nurture the whole child—spiritually, emotionally, socially, and academically. With experienced, compassionate staff, a safe and vibrant learning space, and a strong partnership with parents and the local church, we provide a foundation that helps children thrive. From our Bible-based curriculum to our individualized care, we are dedicated to helping each child become confident, kind, and ready for the world.
Our Impact
Changing Lives One Child at a Time
The Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation has touched countless lives through our heartfelt service to children and families. Our impact extends far beyond our walls; it resonates through the values our children carry home, the confidence they build, and the love they share with others. We have provided stable, enriching care to generations of children, many of whom have returned as volunteers or leaders in their communities. Parents trust us because they see tangible growth—spiritually, socially, and intellectually—in their children. Through every Bible story read, every conflict peacefully resolved, and every discovery made, we are planting seeds of transformation that flourish for a lifetime.
Our Core Values
Guided by Faith, Grounded in Love
- Partnership with Families: We believe in working hand-in-hand with parents to ensure the best outcomes for every child.
- Faith in God: Every aspect of our work is rooted in Christian principles. We teach children about God’s love and help them build a personal relationship with Him.
- Compassion and Empathy: We foster a culture of kindness, understanding, and emotional support, helping children learn the value of caring for others.
- Integrity: We lead by example, demonstrating honesty, responsibility, and ethical behavior in every interaction.
- Excellence in Education: We pursue the highest standards of academic and moral instruction, preparing children for success in both school and life.
- Respect for All: Every child is treated with dignity, regardless of background or ability. We celebrate diversity within the bounds of Christian compassion.
Our Story
A Journey of Faith and Love
Founded with a vision to serve the children of Clarkson, the Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation began as a humble dream rooted in prayer. What started as a small gathering of families sharing faith has blossomed into a thriving foundation that now supports dozens of children and families. Our story is one of trust, perseverance, and grace—of seeing every child not just as a student but as a disciple of Christ. We’ve built this ministry on the shoulders of countless volunteers, teachers, and parents who share a heart for service. As we look ahead, we remain grounded in our commitment to providing faith-filled care and education for generations to come.
For more information or to enroll your child, please contact us at info@ccdaycare.help or visit us at 520 Maple St, PO Box 72, Clarkson, NE 68629.
Meet Our Team
Emily Peterson – Director
Sarah Johnson – Lead Preschool Teacher
James Miller – Toddler Room Supervisor
Kaitlyn Rivera – Infant Care Specialist
How It Works
Step 1: Enrollment Inquiry
Families begin by contacting us through email or visiting in person. We provide a detailed tour, enrollment forms, and information on available programs and tuition support.
Step 2: Family Orientation
Parents attend an orientation where we introduce our staff, share our Christian philosophy, explain daily routines, and address any questions about health, safety, or curriculum.
Step 3: Individualized Child Assessment
Each child is gently assessed to determine their needs, interests, and developmental stage. This allows us to tailor a learning path that aligns with their unique journey.
Step 4: Personalized Learning Plan
Our team collaborates with families to create a personalized Christian education plan. This includes goals for emotional, spiritual, and academic development.
Step 5: Daily Faith-Based Engagement
Children participate in daily prayer, structured learning, Bible time, and activities that reinforce kindness, responsibility, and friendship—all grounded in faith.
Step 6: Ongoing Communication
We maintain open lines of communication with parents through daily updates, conferences, and digital reports, ensuring everyone stays involved in the child’s growth.
Testimonials
“The moment we walked through the doors, we felt at home. Our child has blossomed here, both academically and spiritually.”
— Amanda K.
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“The staff is warm, professional, and truly cares about the kids. We’re grateful to have found such a nurturing Christian daycare.”
— David & Rachel S.
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“My son wakes up excited to go to school every day! The curriculum is fun and faith-based, and the teachers are amazing.”
— Lisa M.
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“We’ve seen tremendous growth in our daughter since enrolling her here. The balance of learning and spiritual guidance is perfect.”
— Mark and Jenna L.
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“Clarkson Christian Daycare has become our extended family. We love the community, values, and love they show every child.”
— Emily R.
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“As a teacher myself, I appreciate the intentional learning experiences they provide. My child is thriving.”
— Hannah G.
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Take Action
Enroll Your Child
Begin your child’s journey in faith-based learning. Our enrollment is open year-round.
Volunteer With Us
Make a difference in a child’s life through your time, talents, and testimony.
Donate Today
Support our scholarship fund and daily operations. Your gift sows seeds of hope.
Pray for Our Mission
Join us in prayer as we continue to serve the children of Clarkson in God’s name.
Partner With Us
Churches, businesses, and individuals are welcome to collaborate and extend our mission.
Spread the Word
Tell your friends and family about our foundation. Every connection helps us grow.
Get Involved
Be the Light in a Child’s Life
Every child deserves love, guidance, and a chance to thrive—and you can help make that possible. Whether through volunteering, donating, or spreading the word, your support empowers us to keep providing exceptional Christian care. Join us in this mission of love and transformation. Become a classroom helper, a prayer partner, or a family mentor. Sponsor a child or contribute to our scholarship fund. However you choose to get involved, you’ll be helping to sow seeds of faith that will grow for a lifetime. Your time, your prayers, and your generosity are blessings beyond measure.
We believe that it takes a village to raise a child. At Clarkson Christian Daycare Foundation, we welcome parents, community members, and volunteers to partner with us.
Volunteer Opportunities: Assist in classrooms, help with events, or share a skill or talent.
Donations: Support our scholarship fund, classroom needs, or playground upgrades.
Church & Community Partnerships: Help us expand our outreach and strengthen our Christian mission.
Join us in creating a lasting impact on the lives of our children and our community.