Learn. Play. Explore.
3CDC
At 3CDC, we believe in nurturing the whole child—physically, mentally, and spiritually—so they can grow into confident, compassionate, and capable individuals.
Our approach to childcare
Located in the heart of Lexington, KY, our daycare provides a safe, loving, and faith-centered environment where children thrive. We foster curiosity, creativity, and character development through engaging activities, structured learning, and hands-on play. Whether it’s through active play, early education, or values-based lessons, we partner with families to build a strong foundation for lifelong success. Join us in shaping bright futures, one child at a time!
Learn
Early learning is crucial for a child’s development because it builds the foundation for future success. Children’s brains are rapidly growing during the early years, making it the best time to develop critical thinking, social skills, and a love for learning. Early exposure to problem-solving, creativity, and communication helps them adapt confidently to new challenges. By fostering curiosity and learning habits early, children are not just better prepared for school and life, but they are also set on a path toward lifelong achievement, giving us hope for a brighter future.
Play
Play is essential for young children as it supports their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Through play, kids learn essential skills like problem-solving, creativity, and social interaction while improving their motor and coordination skills. It helps them understand the world around them and express their feelings in a safe and secure environment. Play fosters imagination and allows children to explore new concepts, build relationships, and develop self-confidence. It’s not just fun—it’s a vital part of growing and learning that provides a reassuring sense of safety!
Explore
Exploration is key to a child’s development as it sparks curiosity and fosters a love for learning. When children explore, they engage with their surroundings, test new ideas, and make discoveries that help them understand the world better. This hands-on learning process boosts problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and creativity. It provides practical benefits that children can use in their everyday lives. It also encourages independence and confidence as children learn to navigate new challenges. Exploration allows young minds to connect with their environment, fueling their imagination and supporting their growth in meaningful ways.