Jacksonville's Trusted Childcare

Nurture your little bear's brightest beginnings

At Graham Bears Childcare, every day is an adventure in discovery. We provide a safe, loving environment where children grow, learn, and thrive — because every little one deserves a strong foundation.

Licensed & Insured
Experienced Caregivers
Small Class Sizes
What We Offer

Programs Tailored to Every Age

From first wobbly steps to school-ready confidence, our age-appropriate programs nurture growth at every stage.

Infant Care

Gentle, responsive care for your littlest ones. We focus on bonding, sensory exploration, and building trust during those precious first months.

Ages 6 weeks – 12 months

Toddler Program

Curious explorers need curious spaces. Our toddler program encourages independence through play-based learning, creative expression, and social discovery.

Ages 1 – 3 years

Preschool Prep

Building the skills that last a lifetime — early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional readiness to help your child shine on their first day of school.

Ages 3 – 5 years
Happy children playing in a bright, safe classroom at Graham Bears Childcare

Trusted by Families

Right here in Jacksonville

About Graham Bears

A Place Where Children Feel at Home

Graham Bears Childcare was founded on a simple belief: every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can be themselves. Located in the heart of Jacksonville, we've been a cornerstone of trust for local families who want more than just babysitting — they want a partner in their child's growth.

Our home-like setting is designed to feel warm and welcoming from the moment you walk through the door. We combine structured learning with unstructured play, ensuring each child develops at their own pace while building the social and emotional skills they'll carry forever.

Safety First

Every detail planned with your child's wellbeing in mind

Individual Attention

Small ratios so every child is seen and heard

Play-Based Learning

Curriculum built around discovery and fun

Open Communication

Daily updates so you're always in the loop

Why Families Choose Us

More Than Daycare — It's Community

We know choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions you'll make. Here's what makes Graham Bears different.

Low Ratios

Personalized care means your child gets the attention and support they need to thrive every day.

Flexible Hours

Early mornings to late afternoons, Monday through Friday — we work around your schedule, not the other way around.

Safe Environment

Childproofed spaces, secure entry, and trained staff — your peace of mind is our top priority.

Joyful Atmosphere

Music, art, outdoor play, and laughter — your child will love coming here every single day.

Family Voices

What Parents Say

"Graham Bears has been an absolute blessing for our family. Our daughter wakes up excited every morning, and we see her growing in confidence and kindness every day."

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Parent

Jacksonville, FL

"The teachers genuinely care about each child. They remember little details, celebrate milestones, and communicate with us so openly. It feels like family."

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Parent

Jacksonville, FL

"We were nervous about daycare, but from the first tour, we felt at ease. The environment is clean, bright, and full of love. Our son has learned so much already."

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Parent

Jacksonville, FL

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start?

Spots fill up fast. Reach out today to schedule a tour and see what makes Graham Bears the place where your child belongs.

Get in Touch

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have questions about enrollment, hours, or programs? Reach out — we're here to help.

Visit Us

4040 Confederate Point Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32210-5404

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Call Us

We're here to answer your questions

(904) 387-4384

Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Closed weekends

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