Exceptional Early Childhood Education in the Eagle River Valley
Opening Fall of 2026
Now accepting enrollment and employment applications.
- High-quality early learning environment
- Experienced and caring teachers
- Strong focus on safety and security
- Supportive family partnerships
- Thoughtfully designed infant, toddler and preschool classrooms and programs
- Breakfast, lunch and snack included daily
Cultivating Creativity, Confidence, and Connection
Thoughtfully Designed for Early Growth and Development
At Lettuce Patch Early Learning Center, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Our program is thoughtfully designed to support each child’s development through meaningful experiences, strong relationships, and high-quality early education.
We believe that early childhood is a critical time in a child’s life, and we are committed to creating a foundation that supports lifelong learning and success.
Our Philosophy
We believe:
- Children learn best through play, exploration, and hands-on experiences
- Strong relationships between teachers, children, and families are essential
- Every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and included
- Learning environments should be engaging, developmentally appropriate, and responsive to each child’s needs
Our Programs
We offer developmentally appropriate programs for:
- Infants – Safe, nurturing care focused on bonding, routine, and early development
- Toddlers – Exploration, movement, and early social development
- Preschool – School readiness, structured learning, and social-emotional growth.
- Each classroom is designed to support children at their stage of development while encouraging curiosity, independence, and confidence.
Family Partnerships
- Open and consistent communication
- Family events and engagement opportunities
- Parent-teacher conferences
- Daily updates and connection
Health & Safety
- Secure entry and monitored access
- Strict health and safety protocols
- Clean and well-maintained classrooms
- Staff trained in CPR, First Aid, and child safety
4468 East Beaver Creek Boulevard
Avon, CO 81620
Telephone:
(970) 688-7334
Opening Hours:
Monday 7:30am to 5:30 pm
Tuesday 7:30am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday 7:30am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 7:30am to 5:30 pm
Friday 7:30am to 5:30 pm
Hours of operation may vary due to holidays, staff training, and special events.
For additional information, please contact our center by email at info@lettucepatch.org
