Childcare, Classes & Camps
Welcome to Little Nest Childhood.
Our program is built around a peaceful, playful daily rhythm that nurtures the whole child — socially, emotionally, cognitively, academically, physically, and mentally. Children learn best through connection, curiosity, creativity, and meaningful experiences.
Little Nest offers small-group care and learning experiences that blend the warmth of home with thoughtful early childhood education.
Our Approach
At Little Nest, childhood is honored as a time for wonder, exploration, and growth.
Our daily rhythm draws inspiration from Waldorf, Montessori, and Charlotte Mason philosophies, creating a balanced environment where children can develop independence, creativity, and confidence.
We focus on:
• Play-based learning
• Outdoor exploration
• Creative arts and storytelling
• Social-emotional development
• Gentle guidance and respectful discipline
• A calm and predictable daily rhythm
Programs
Little Nest offers a variety of experiences for children and families.
Childcare/No-school Days
Small-group childcare in a nurturing, home-like environment.
Classes
Creative and educational classes that may include art, nature exploration, movement, and seasonal learning.
Camps
Seasonal camps designed for play, creativity, and hands-on experiences.
Who Our Program Is Best For
Little Nest families tend to value:
• connection and community
• gentle and respectful parenting
• creative and nature-based learning
• small group environments
• a slower, intentional approach to childhood
Experience & Community
Little Nest Childhood is built on years of experience working closely with children and families.
Kellye is a professional nanny of over 12 years with a background in Early Childhood Education. She is certified in CPR and First Aid and is currently completing her Child Yoga certification.
Beyond childcare, Kellye is deeply involved in the local family community. She is the founder of the Beverly Mamas community, leader of a Beverly Girl Scout troop, and organizer of the Roots & Wings homeschool co-op.
These experiences shape the heart of Little Nest — creating a program rooted in connection, creativity, and a deep respect for childhood.
Enrollment & Waitlist
Because we keep our groups small to maintain a calm and nurturing environment, openings are limited.
Families interested in joining Little Nest are encouraged to join the waitlist.
Questions?
If you would like to learn more or ask questions before applying, please feel free to reach out.
Email: kellye@littlenestchildhood.com