6 weeks – 12 months
Infant Care
A gentle start focused on attachment, safe sleep, and sensory exploration.
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Safe, Loving Childcare for Kansas City Families
Fireflies Daycare provides a warm, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, grow, and feel right at home.
5.0
Loved by Kansas City families
Licensed & Insured
Background-checked staff
Open 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Why Fireflies
A childcare home parents truly trust.
Every detail at Fireflies is designed to give your child a soft place to land — and give you peace of mind for the day ahead.
Safe & Secure
Licensed, insured, and built around your child’s safety — every routine, every space.
Nurturing Care
Background-checked teachers who lead with patience, kindness, and warmth.
Learn Through Play
A gentle curriculum that sparks curiosity, language, and confidence.
Open Communication
Daily updates and easy texting so you’re never out of the loop.
About Us
A home away from home for KC kids.
Fireflies was built around a simple belief: every child deserves to feel safe, loved, and known. We blend predictable routines, gentle learning, and lots of warmth so little ones feel secure enough to explore the world around them.
From the first morning hug to the last storytime of the day, our teachers create the kind of space you’d want for your own family — because to us, it already is.
10+
Years caring
1:4
Infant ratio
100%
Licensed staff
Our Programs
Care for every stage of childhood.
Tailored programs that grow with your child — from first smiles to first homework.
1 – 2 years
Toddler Care
Encouraging independence through play, language, and early social skills.
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3 – 5 years
Preschool
Early literacy, math foundations, and creative arts to spark curiosity.
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5 – 12 years
Before & After School
Safe, supervised fun and homework help during school transition hours.
Learn moreLoved by KC parents
Words from the families we care for.
“From day one, the Fireflies team felt like family. My daughter runs in every morning — that tells me everything I need to know.”
Jasmine R.
Mom of two · Overland Park
“We toured several daycares in KC. Fireflies stood out for the warmth, the cleanliness, and how genuinely the teachers care about each child.”
Marcus & Lina P.
Lee’s Summit
“Leaving my baby was so hard, but the daily updates and texts give me total peace of mind. We feel so lucky to have found them.”
Hannah W.
First-time mom · Liberty
FAQ
Common Questions
What ages do you accept?+
We welcome children from 6 weeks old through school age, with dedicated programs and spaces tailored to each developmental stage.
Are spots currently available?+
Availability changes frequently. The fastest way to find out about openings for your child’s age group is to text or call us directly.
What area do you serve?+
We proudly serve families across the entire Kansas City Metro area, including Overland Park, Lee’s Summit, Liberty, and surrounding communities.
How can I schedule a tour?+
We’d love to show you around! Just tap Call Now, Text Us, or fill out the contact form and we’ll find a time that works for your family.
Can I text instead of calling?+
Absolutely. We know parents are busy — texting is often the fastest way to reach us, and we respond as soon as we’re free.
Do you provide meals and snacks?+
Yes — we serve nutritious meals and snacks daily, and we’re happy to accommodate most dietary needs and allergies.
Get in Touch
Ready to meet your child’s next favorite place?
Reach out today to schedule a tour or simply ask a question — we’d love to hear from you.