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A Place for Creative Play and Development
At Rhythm & Rhymes, every stage of early childhood is supported with care, creativity, and connection.
We offer age-specific programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years. Our curriculum designed to nurture emotional growth, physical development, communication, and school readiness, all through hands-on learning and joyful play.
Whether you are looking for infant care, toddler daycare, or a well-rounded preschool program near Nashville, our curriculum is rooted in connection, movement, and growth.
We believe that the work of a child is play. Through play, children gain the confidence, curiosity, and skills that prepare them for success in school and beyond.
Individualized
Infant Care
Our youngest learners follow a flexible, baby-led schedule. We honor each infant’s unique rhythm for feeding, napping, and exploring. This creates a calm, loving space for growth.
Whole-Child
Development
Our programs go beyond letters and numbers. We support every aspect of your child’s growth, from emotional confidence and physical coordination to curiosity and communication.
Creative Curriculum Rooted in Expression
Art is more than just fun, it’s a way for children to express their thoughts, emotions, and ideas.
Our Artistic Expression program introduces children to various forms of creative expression, including painting, drawing, and sculpture.
A Nashville Childcare Center for Creative Play and Development
At Rhythm & Rhymes, every stage of early childhood is supported with care, creativity, and connection.
We offer age-specific programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years. Our curriculum designed to nurture emotional growth, physical development, communication, and school readiness, all through hands-on learning and joyful play.
Whether you are looking for infant care, toddler daycare, or a well-rounded preschool program near Nashville, our curriculum is rooted in connection, movement, and growth.
We believe that the work of a child is play. Through play, children gain the confidence, curiosity, and skills that prepare them for success in school and beyond.
Individualized Infant Care
Our youngest learners follow a flexible, baby-led schedule. We honor each infant’s unique rhythm for feeding, napping, and exploring. This creates a calm, loving space for growth.
Whole-Child Development
Our programs go beyond letters and numbers. We support every aspect of your child’s growth, from emotional confidence and physical coordination to curiosity and communication.
Creative Curriculum Rooted in Expression
Art is more than just fun—it’s a way for children to express their thoughts, emotions, and ideas. Our Artistic Expression program introduces children to various forms of creative expression, including painting, drawing, and sculpture.
Infant Program (6 weeks – 12 months)
A Calm, Loving Start for Your Baby
Our infant program in Donelson provides a safe, nurturing space where your baby can develop at their own pace.
We focus on responsive care, bonding, and sensory-rich experiences. These support early development and include tummy time, music, gentle movement, and language exposure.
Infant Activities at a Glance
Instead of a set schedule, our infant classroom flows with your child’s natural needs throughout the day. Each baby receives individualized attention whether it is feeding, napping, gentle floor play, cuddling, or exploring textures and sounds.
Our caregivers create a calm, cozy environment that encourages secure attachment and healthy early development.
Infant Program (6 weeks – 12 months)
A Calm, Loving Start for Your Baby
Our infant program in Donelson provides a safe, nurturing space where your baby can develop at their own pace.
We focus on responsive care, bonding, and sensory-rich experiences. These support early development and include tummy time, music, gentle movement, and language exposure.
Infant Activities at a Glance
Instead of a set schedule, our infant classroom flows with your child’s natural needs throughout the day. Each baby receives individualized attention whether it is feeding, napping, gentle floor play, cuddling, or exploring textures and sounds.
Our caregivers create a calm, cozy environment that encourages secure attachment and healthy early development.
Toddler Program (1 – 2 years)
Exploring the World with Wonder
Toddlers are full of curiosity and our program channels that energy into learning through play, routine, and social exploration.
Our toddler daycare program in Nashville supports early language, motor skills, and self-help abilities. We do this through through a curriculum built around music, art, and hands-on activities that encourage independence and confidence.
Toddlers Activities at a Glance
Through hands-on activities such as building, painting, storytelling, and interactive games, we encourage children to think creatively and collaborate with others.
Our educators guide children through play-based learning experience. We know that these activities promote critical thinking, teamwork, and self-expression.
We create a dynamic environment where every child can explore their interests, develop fine motor skills, and gain confidence as they discover the world around them.
Example Toddler Activity Schedule
6:30 Center opens / arrival
7:30 Breakfast/cleanup/potty time/diaper changes
8:15 Clean up / Wash Hands
8:30 Center Play
9:00 Outside Play
9:45 Wash Hands / Potty time / Diaper Changes
10:00 Circle Time
10:15 Center Play / KK Multi-Discipline Class (Tue & Thu)
10:45 Wash Hands / Potty time
11:15 Lunch
11:45 Clean up/wash hands/potty time/diaper changes
12:00 Quiet time/nap
2:00 Potty time/diaper changes/ wash hands
2:15 Afternoon Snack
2:30 Outside Play
3:30 Wash Hands / Potty time
3:45 Art Project of the Day
4:15 Wash Hands / Potty time / Diaper Changes
4:30 Center Play
5:30 Clean up room
6:00 Dismissal / Center Closes
Toddler Program (1 & 2 years)
Exploring the World with Wonder
Toddlers are full of curiosity and our program channels that energy into learning through play, routine, and social exploration.
Our toddler daycare program in Nashville supports early language, motor skills, and self-help abilities.
We do this through through a curriculum built around music, art, and hands-on activities that encourage independence and confidence.
Toddlers Activities at a Glance
Through hands-on activities such as building, painting, storytelling, and interactive games, we encourage children to think creatively and collaborate with others.
Our educators guide children through play-based learning experience. We know that these activities promote critical thinking, teamwork, and self-expression.
We create a dynamic environment where every child can explore their interests, develop fine motor skills, and gain confidence as they discover the world around them.
Example Toddler Activity Schedule
6:30 — Center opens / arrival
7:30 — Breakfast/cleanup/potty time/diaper changes
8:15 — Clean up / Wash Hands
8:30 — Center Play
9:00 — Outside Play
9:45 — Wash Hands / Potty time / Diaper Changes
10:00 — Circle Time
10:15 — Center Play / KK Multi-Discipline Class (Tue & Thu)
10:45 — Wash Hands / Potty time
11:15 — Lunch
11:45 — Clean up/wash hands/potty time/diaper changes
12:00 — Quiet time/nap
2:00 — Potty time/diaper changes/ wash hands
2:15 — Afternoon Snack
2:30 — Outside Play
3:30 — Wash Hands / Potty time
3:45 — Art Project of the Day
4:15 — Wash Hands / Potty time / Diaper Changes
4:30 — Center Play
5:30 — Clean up room
6:00 — Dismissal / Center Closes
Preschool / Pre-K Program (3 – 5 years)
Creative Learning for School Readiness
Our full-time preschooler and pre-K programs build key skills for kindergarten through a balanced mix of academic readiness, creative expression, and social-emotional learning.
We emphasize communication, problem-solving, emotional regulation, and early literacy. These key skills are built through engaging daily routines and a supportive classroom culture,.
Preschool / Pre-K Activities at a Glance
Preschoolers enjoy a full day that balances learning and creativity. Mornings include literacy, group discussion, and project-based work. Afternoons often include music, dramatic play, or our Creative Kids Studio.
Each part of the day is designed to prepare children socially and academically for kindergarten, with plenty of fresh air and movement, too.
Example Preschool & Pre-K Activity Schedule
6:30 Center opens / arrival
6:30 Art / Books / Table Toys / Puzzles
7:30 Breakfast
8:15 Outside Play
9:00 Wash Hands / Potty Time
9:15 Circle Time
9:30 Center Play
10:30 Project of the Day
11:00 Wash Hands / Potty Time
11:15 Lunch
11:45 Clean Up / Wash Hands / Potty Time
12:00 Quiet Time / Nap
2:00 Wash Hands / Potty Time
2:15 Afternoon Snack
2:30 Creative Kids Studio
3:30 Outside Play
4:30 Table Toys / Center Play
5:30 Clean Up Room
6:00 Dismissal / Center Closes
Your Child’s Journey Begins Today – Let’s Grow Together!
Preschool / Pre-K Program (3 – 5 years)
Creative Learning for School Readiness
Our full-time preschooler and pre-K programs build key skills for kindergarten through a balanced mix of academic readiness, creative expression, and social-emotional learning.
We emphasize communication, problem-solving, emotional regulation, and early literacy. These key skills are built through engaging daily routines and a supportive classroom culture.
Preschool & Pre-K Activities at a Glance
Preschoolers enjoy a full day that balances learning and creativity. Mornings include literacy, group discussion, and project-based work. Afternoons often include music, dramatic play, or our Creative Kids Studio.
Each part of the day is designed to prepare children socially and academically for kindergarten, with plenty of fresh air and movement, too.
Example Preschool / Pre-K Activity Schedule
6:30 — Center opens / arrival
6:30 — Art / Books / Table Toys / Puzzles
7:30 — Breakfast
8:15 — Outside Play
9:00 — Wash Hands / Potty Time
9:15 — Circle Time
9:30 — Center Play
10:30 — Project of the Day
11:00 — Wash Hands / Potty Time
11:15 — Lunch
11:45 — Clean Up / Wash Hands / Potty Time
12:00 — Quiet Time / Nap
2:00 — Wash Hands / Potty Time
2:15 — Afternoon Snack
2:30 — Creative Kids Studio
3:30 — Outside Play
4:30 — Table Toys / Center Play
5:30 — Clean Up Room
6:00 — Dismissal / Center Closes
Your Child’s Journey Begins Today – Let’s Grow Together!
Located in the heart of Donelson, Rhythm & Rhymes blends early learning, music, and movement to help children grow with confidence and joy.
Rhythm & Rhymes is conveniently located at the intersection of Lebanon Pike and Briley Parkway with easy access to I-40 and downtown Nashville.
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Located in the heart of Donelson, Rhythm & Rhymes blends early learning, music, and movement to help children grow with confidence and joy.
Rhythm & Rhymes is conveniently located at the intersection of Lebanon Pike and Briley Parkway with easy access to I-40 and downtown Nashville.
Quick Links
Resources
Connect With Us
Rhythm & Rhymes Hours
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