05/05/2026
🌟 NOW HIRING – Join Our Hearts & Minds Family! 🌟
📍 Hearts & Minds Early Learning Center
Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds and making a lasting impact? We’re growing and looking for dedicated, loving educators to join our team!
✨ Open Positions:
👶 Infant Teacher
👣 Toddler Teacher
🧸 Twos Teacher
💛 What We’re Looking For:
• Passion for early childhood education
• Patience, reliability, and a nurturing spirit
• Strong classroom management skills
• Ability to create a safe, engaging, and structured environment
• Experience with diapering, potty training, and age-appropriate curriculum
• Team players who love building relationships with children and families
🍎 Why Join Hearts & Minds?
• Supportive, family-oriented environment
• Opportunity to grow and lead in the classroom
• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
📩 Apply Today!
Send us a message or stop by to fill out an application OR send resumes to [email protected]—we’d love to meet you!
You can also follow the following links to indeed:
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=baa2a99f31a11432&from=shareddesktop_copy
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4c097fa5a59acf83&from=shareddesktop_copy
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=979be48b0a37776d&from=shareddesktop_copy
05/05/2026
YOU'RE INVITED: Please help us share the word throughout the community 😀 Our sweet "Nene," Carol Barrett, is retiring this year! We would love to have anyone who loves and knows her, or who has worked with her, to come celebrate her entering into her season of rest.
***RSVP required by May 10th***
04/28/2026
🍎✨ We’re Hiring! Join Our Team at Hearts and Minds ELC ✨🍎
We are looking for a Two-Year-Old Co-Teacher who is ready to make a difference in the lives of our little learners!
This is a hands-on, leadership-ready role—perfect for someone who loves toddlers, thrives in a structured environment, and isn’t afraid to jump in wherever needed.
👶 What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Strong classroom management skills
✔️ Ability to help lead a classroom when needed
✔️ Experience with toddlers (or willingness to learn!)
✔️ Comfortable with diapering & potty training
✔️ Team player with a positive, dependable attitude
📚 What You’ll Do:
• Help create a fun, structured, and engaging classroom
• Support curriculum while keeping little ones on track
• Guide behavior and build strong routines
• Care for children’s daily needs with patience and consistency
Apply by sending resumes to [email protected]
or on Indeed
https://www.indeed.com/job/two-year-old-teacher-979be48b0a37776d
03/23/2026
Who is excited about summer 🌞 at Hearts & Minds Early Learning Center ???? We are!!! Check out a preview of this year's summer t-shirts 👕 Let us know what you think 😄
03/16/2026
Want to celebrate Easter in a way that brings hope to children???? Click on the link below to purchase tickets for this fun event!!!
Bunny Bingo 2026
“A hoppin’ bingo event just for kids!”
03/11/2026
Voting for the Cream of the Crop 2026 awards ends this Sunday, March 15th.
Hearts & Minds Early Learning Center and 2 of our staff have placed in the following categories:
*Best Daycare
*Best Preschool
*Best Summer Camp
*Employee of the year: Jesilyn Stanek & Melissa McCleney
It would mean so much to us if you would take the time to place your vote, and share the link with friends and family to vote for us as well:
DaytonTX411.com/creamofthecrop
We have also put together a list of some of the additional categories and individuals/businesses that have blessed or been part of the center (in case you do not have an opinion on who to vote for in other areas):
Best dental- All Star Family Dental
Best pharmacy- Walgreens
Best ER- Patient's ER
Best automotive- Wood's Automotive
Best mechanic- Bruce Woods
Best oil change- Kwik Kar
Best collision- Frank's Collision
Best car wash- Tidal Wave
Best towing- Main Frame Towing
Best car salesman (woman)- Felicia Freeman
Best extracurricular- Star Twirl Cheer Gym
Best private school- Liberty Christian Academy
Best VBS- First Methodist Church of Dayton
Best charity/non-profit & fundraising- Bridgehaven Children's Advocacy Center
Best church- Freedom Church
Best community volunteer & Hometown hero- Julie Campbell
Best caterer & Best overall- Tuscany's Italian Restaurant
Best Latin-American restaurant- Los Compadres
Best burger- Jax
Best donuts- AM Donuts
Best credit union- Rave
Best financial planner- Andy Conner
Best insurance agent- Ripkowski Insurance
Best mortgage lender- Ashley Ramirez
Best lash tech- Kayla Whitman
Best nutrition- Nutrition Shack
Public servant- Kristen Seibert
Best vet & pet supply & feed barn & vet tech- Chachere
Best realtor- Kelsey Conner
Best pest- Liberty Pest Control
Best heating- Henscey Electric
Best photography- Southern Flawless Moments
Best apartments- Brookhollow
Teacher of the year- Alexis Wooster
Best florist- The Vineyard
This is not an extensive list, but these are individuals and businesses who have been a part of blessing/supporting Hearts & Minds ELC over the years - so they have our vote!
Please go in and vote today! Then, share, share, share!!!!!
03/11/2026
📚 Registration is now open!
We are excited to begin enrolling for Summer 2026 and the 2026–2027 school year!
Our program serves infants through school-age children and focuses on creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and build friendships.
🚐 Transportation available to:
• Dayton ISD
• Liberty Christian Academy
• Liberty ISD
If you’ve been thinking about childcare for the upcoming year, now is a great time to reach out. Our classrooms typically fill as families begin planning for summer and fall schedules.
📧 [email protected]
📞 936-258-8023
Feel free to message us or share this post with a family who may be looking for childcare!
02/16/2026
We have openings! We are currently looking to grow our program! We currently have space for ALL ages! Our program works with children ages 0-12 years old! We provide before and afterschool transportation to all elementary schools in the DISD school district! We also will transport to Liberty Christian Academy! We would love to have you join our family here at Hearts and Minds ELC! Feel free to reach out at 936.258.8023 or e-mail at [email protected]