Wildflower Cottage for Children

A full-time, Reggio-inspired, nature-based, early learning program for 1-5 year old children.

Wildflower Cottage for Children is a childcare program in Durham, NC. Our mission is to provide a home-like environment that nurtures the minds and spirits of young children. The hallmarks of our program:

* Licensed, Eco-Healthy Childcare certified, Durham Living Wage certified program
* Nature-based curriculum.
* A cozy, intimate setting for children and families: all of the benefits of cente

Photos from Wildflower Cottage for Children's post

12/26/2025

We gather each year to celebrate the Winter Solstice. It is the shortest day and the longest night of the year. The days are now becoming longer!

12/20/2025

Holiday wishes from Wildflower Cottage!

11/24/2025

In "safety play," children learn more about their bodies, including where and how to place their hands and feet, how to balance their center of gravity, and their own tolerance for heights.

11/12/2025

Planting for fall!

11/07/2025

What happens when costumes come to school? Spiderman jumps through the air for honeysuckle. Superheroes read books and form muddy creeks. Princesses and lions make dough together. Queens instruct a yoga class. Firefighters and pigs pull wagons. This was a wacky week indeed!

10/14/2025

Magna-tiles in the crisp, fall air!

09/23/2025

Team-Building Update: The Diamondbacks and the Red Flying Foxes both escaped in less than 60 minutes! Connected, supported teachers can connect with and support our youngest learners.