This childcare center CRM demo shows Little Lanterns Early Learning, a made-up childcare center in Grand Rapids, so you can click through the pages, try the request form and open the admin CRM before you ask for one like it.
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East Grand Rapids · Infants to school-age
Where little ones light up
Little Lanterns is a play-based early learning center near Reeds Lake with small classrooms, teachers who stay for years, and a daily photo update in the parent app. Fresh lunches are cooked on site. This is a demo, not a real childcare center.
Classrooms
Your baby's own nap and feeding schedule, tummy time, and lots of lap reading.
Sensory play, early words, and gentle potty-training support.
Letters, counting, art, and outdoor play twice a day.
Kindergarten readiness, early literacy, and the class garden.
Before and after school with bus pickup from three nearby schools.
Openings & enrollment
Updated every Monday. Infant spots fill fastest, so we recommend touring during pregnancy or at least four months before your start date.
| Classroom | Ratio | Open spots | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireflies (infants) | 1 : 4 | 0 | Waitlist · about 5 months |
| Sparklers (toddlers) | 1 : 5 | 1 | Enrolling now |
| Glowworms (preschool) | 1 : 8 | 3 | Enrolling now |
| Lanterns (Pre-K) | 1 : 10 | 0 | Full for fall · tours for next year |
| Stargazers (school-age) | 1 : 12 | 6 | Enrolling now |
30 minutes with the director, plus time in your child's classroom.
A $75 fee holds your place and is credited to your first week.
Sign the packet online and upload immunization records.
Two short visit days before the first full day.
We accept Michigan child care subsidy payments. Our office helps you with the application and holds your spot while it's reviewed.
Tuition
Tuition covers breakfast, a hot lunch, two snacks, diapers and wipes for infants, and the parent app. No supply fees and no surprise field-trip charges.
2026–27 weekly rates. Subsidy can lower your share.
A day here
| Time | What's happening |
|---|---|
| 6:45 – 8:30 | Drop-off, breakfast, and quiet table play |
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Morning circle: songs, weather, and the day's plan |
| 9:00 – 10:15 | Learning centers: blocks, art, early math, dramatic play |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Outdoor play (yes, in the snow too) |
| 11:30 – 12:15 | Family-style hot lunch |
| 12:30 – 2:30 | Nap or quiet rest |
| 2:45 – 6:00 | Snack, story time, second outdoor play, pickup |
Center director. B.A. in Early Childhood Education, 15 years in Grand Rapids classrooms.
Lead infant teacher. CPR and safe-sleep trainer for the whole staff.
Pre-K lead. Runs our garden program and kindergarten-readiness nights.
Parents ask
“The daily photos got me through my first week back at work.”
— Emily, East Grand Rapids“Our son's Pre-K teacher had him reading simple books by spring.”
— Marcus, Kentwood“They walked us through the subsidy application line by line.”
— Alicia, WyomingKeypad entry with a unique code per family, and photo ID for anyone new on your pickup list.
Children stay home with a fever over 100.4°F and return after 24 hours fever-free without medicine. Sick days are not credited.
Yes. We're nut-free, and the cook plans substitutes for every documented allergy.
Behind the website
This example comes with a working admin CRM demo. Send a test request, then open the admin to book the tour, move families from waitlist to enrolled, track subsidy applications, and invoice tuition. Test requests use made-up details and stay in this browser.
Tours run weekday mornings at 9:30 and afternoons at 3:30. Bring your little one along.