Preschool, Daycare & Child Care Services for Families in Utah

The Highest Quality Early Education Program for Your Little Ones

We are proud to have 6 locations recognized as High quality and High quality Plus programs by the state of Utah. With 20 years of experience and innovation in the industry, we offer beutiful designed clasrooms that ensure safety and encourage learning and play. We thrive creating a curriculum and lesson plannings, so your child will receive the best education experiences they can. They will also receive nutritious meals and genuine love from our highly trained and qualified teachers.

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Two teachers per class, ensuring low child-to-teacher ratios for more personalized attention

Teachers with Child Development Associate (CDA) certifications for expert care

State-awarded nutritious meals to support healthy growth

A comprehensive coaching and professional development system for ongoing teacher growth.

Our Preschool Programs offer exceptional school readiness, with daily online literacy, math, and science programs, preparing your child for a successful start in kindergarten.

We prioritize your child's safety and well-being with:

A secure, camera-monitored facility with access code entry

Well-designed classrooms that foster a positive learning environment.

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ABOUT US

Welcome to Smart Kids — the best foundation for your child’s lifelong learning.

We are proud to boast six locations recognized as High Quality and High Quality Plus programs by the state of Utah. With 20 years of experience and innovation in the industry, we offer beautifully designed classrooms that ensure safety and encourage learning and play. We excel at creating a curriculum and lesson planning, ensuring your child will receive the best educational experiences possible. They will also receive nutritious meals and genuine love from our highly trained and qualified teachers.

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Our Child Care Programs

At Smart Kids Development Center, we proudly offer each of the following child care programs for families around Taylorsville and nearby parts of Utah:

Infant/toddler daycare: We'll nurture your baby in a loving, safe, and stimulating environment. This serves children from 6 weeks to 3 years old, with scheduling options to fit your family's needs. These programs offer numerous benefits, from socialization and stimulation to supervised playtime, meals, and naps.

Preschool: This is a comprehensive program that provides children with the academic, social, and emotional foundation they need for school readiness. This serves children between 3 and 5 years old, incorporating play-based learning activities to support cognitive development, language skills, physical abilities, and more.

School-age and kindergarten: We also offer school-age and kindergarten programs for kids aged 5-12, designed to help them thrive academically and socially. Our experienced teachers provide a balance of structured activities and free play to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and independence.

Summer camp: When your child has a long break from school, he or she may be bored at home. Our summer camp is the perfect solution, offering a variety of activities to keep your child engaged and entertained while also continuing to learn.

Our Mission

To care and educate your children in a loving, professional, high-quality environment to give them the best chance and tools to succeed in life.

To work with our staff and the community to consistently offer the best education we can give to your little ones.

Awards and Certifications

Our centers are recognized at the state and federal levels for quality care, nutrition, and early childhood education standards.

Why Families Trust Smart Kids Development Center.

Utah Child Care Quality System
Certificate of Quality Rating – High Quality

Highest Honors for Nutrition & Wellness Environment (2022-2025)

CACFP (Child & Adult Care Food Program)
Highest Honors for Nutrition & Wellness Environment

Top Star Award for Healthy Childcare Practices (2019)

Utah Department of Health & Salt Lake County Health
Top Star Award for Healthy Childcare Practices

Best of Salt Lake City
Winner – Best Child Care Center (2019)

USDA Food & Nutrition Service / CACFP
Healthy CACFP Award – High Honors in Professional Development

Utah Child Care Quality System – Redwood Location
High Quality Plus Rating

Utah Child Care Quality System – Smart Kids II
High Quality Plus Rating

Utah Child Care Quality System – Smart Kids (Main)
High Quality Plus Rating

Utah Child Care Quality System – Kearns Location
High Quality Plus Rating

Utah Child Care Quality System
Certificate of Quality Rating – High Quality
CACFP (Child & Adult Care Food Program)
Highest Honors for Nutrition & Wellness Environment (2022-2025)
Utah Department of Health & Salt Lake County Health
Top Star Award for Healthy Childcare Practices (2019)
Best of Salt Lake City
Winner – Best Child Care Center (2019)
Utah Child Care Quality System – Smart Kids II
High Quality Plus Rating (2025)
Utah Child Care Quality System – Smart Kids (Main)
High Quality Plus Rating (2025)
USDA Food & Nutrition Service / CACFP
Healthy CACFP Award – High Honors in Professional Development (2019)
Utah Child Care Quality System – Redwood Location
High Quality Plus Rating (2023)
Utah Child Care Quality System – Kearns Location
High Quality Plus Rating (2025)

OUR STAFF

Administration Team

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Our highly qualified teachers are here to encourage the well-being of your child. These instructors are dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care and instruction. Each staff member undergoes:

Extensive background checks, including an annual FBI Records update

First-aid and CPR training is updated every two years

More than 20 hours of professional development training per year

All Lead Teachers hold a CDA (Child Development Associate Credential)

Each classroom has two teachers: a Lead Teacher and an Assistant Teacher

Questions

Here are some questions we regularly get from parents about our child care programs at Smart Kids Development Center:

1. What programs does Smart Kids Childcare offer?

We offer infant care, toddler programs, preschool, school-age care, and a seasonal summer program across our Utah locations. Each classroom follows a structured curriculum with hands-on learning and age-appropriate development.

2. What makes Smart Kids different from other childcare centers?

All centers are state-rated as High Quality or High Quality Plus, and every classroom has trained educators, structured lesson planning, nutritious meals, and a safe, nurturing environment.

3. What ages do you accept?

Depending on the location, we care for children from infants through 12 years old, with dedicated classrooms for each age group.

4. Are meals and snacks included?

Yes, children receive nutritious meals and snacks each day, prepared to meet licensing and nutritional guidelines.

5. How do I enroll my child?

Families can start enrollment by scheduling a tour, completing the application, and confirming availability at their preferred center. Enrollment links are provided for each location.

Preschool, Daycare & Child Care Services for Families in Utah

The Highest Quality Early Education Program for Your Little Ones

Administration Team

Welcome to Smart Kids — the best foundation for your child’s lifelong learning.

Our Child Care Programs

Our Mission

Awards and Certifications

Why Families Trust Smart Kids Development Center.

Administration Team

Team

Questions

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