Caring for Salem Families at Every Stage
Serving Salem families since 2009!Why Families Choose Us
Families choose Daydreams Childcare because we offer a caring, structured environment with programs designed for different ages and stages. Our goal is to support children while giving parents confidence that their child is cared for, engaged, and growing every day.
Visit Us
The best way to learn more is to visit. Schedule a tour, meet our teachers, and see which program is the right fit for your child.
Daydreams Childcare provides infant care, toddler care, preschool, pre-K, and school-age programs in Salem, Oregon. Across our three nearby locations, we help children feel safe, supported, and ready to grow.
Our programs are designed around each stage of early childhood. Infants and toddlers receive calm, attentive care. Preschool-age children build social skills and independence. Older children prepare for kindergarten and school-age routines through structured learning and play.
Our Locations
Daydreams on Kearney
Infant and toddler care for ages 0–2
Daydreams on Mission
Toddler and preschool care for ages 2–4
Sunny Days Preschool
Pre-K and school-age care, including before and after school options
Because our locations are close together, families with children of different ages can access the right program for each child without traveling across town.
Our Approach
We believe children learn best when they feel safe, known, and encouraged. Our classrooms use play-based learning, daily routines, group activities, outdoor play, songs, stories, art, and hands-on experiences to support each child’s development.
We focus on:
Safety and consistency
Social and emotional growth
Early learning and school readiness
Independence and confidence
Warm relationships with caregivers