St. James's Children's Center is a high quality and diverse early childhood center where children learn through hands on discovery and exploration.
James's Children's Center is located in the fan district of Richmond. It is part of the mission of St. James's Church to offer high quality child care and education at an affordable price for all children. We offer full day care Monday - Friday. Our fee is $225 per week. Some scholarship is also available in the form of a sliding scale for families who qualify. Come and visit, you'll be amazed. Contact Director-Diahann Whittington at 358-9788 or [email protected].
08/04/2026
Thank you, Partnership for the Future, for the shoutout! đź’™
We’re so grateful for our amazing interns and all they brought to our team this summer. Wishing Zariah and William all the best as they head off to Coppin State University and VCU this August! 🎓✨
We’re so proud of you both and can’t wait to see all that you accomplish!
Thanks to all who join us at our Anthem Lemonaid Stand on Friday! 🍋
07/17/2026
🍋 Today is the day! Join us at 10am for our annual Anthem Lemonaid Stand. We have moved it inside the atrium due to poor air quality.
06/24/2026
At St. James’s Children’s Center, we know that every block tower, imaginative adventure, outdoor exploration, and shared game is building important skills for lifelong learning. Through play, children discover, create, problem-solve, and grow in confidence.
06/03/2026
Celebrating a commitment to excellence in early childhood education! 🌟
For over 40 years, St. James’s Children’s Center has embraced continuous learning and quality improvement to provide the best experience for children and families. Through partnerships with organizations like ChildSavers, and Child Care Aware of Virginia, our teachers receive coaching, training, and professional development opportunities that strengthen classroom practices every day.
We’re especially proud of our educators who are earning their Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials, growing in confidence, knowledge, and professionalism as they support the children in our care. 💙📚🍎
https://www.childsavers.org/stjamess/
LifelongLearning ChildSavers
05/18/2026
Little hands, big imaginations ✂️ 🎨 From colorful crafts to creative masterpieces, every day at St. James’s Children’s Center is filled with love, learning, laughter, and a lot of creativity. We 💙 watching these young artists bring their ideas to life.
05/12/2026
We had a fun week celebrating our teachers at St. James’s Children’s Center Teachers. Thank you for all you do! 🍎 📚
We 💙 our St. James’s Children’s Center Teachers!
Please consider donating to St. James’s Children’s Center to help support our teachers and our mission.
The Children’s Center prepares young hearts and minds for life in a loving and inclusive environment.
Our work creates a more connected, compassionate, and capable community, today and in the future.
The heart of our mission is a deep and abiding love and respect for each of the children we serve. We believe that all children deserve the highest quality childhood.
Thank you Teachers!
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