A family child care home in Torrington, Connecticut
Murray Munchkins Daycare is a licensed family child care program in Torrington, Connecticut. Owner Kelly Murray opened it in 2020, and it cares for up to 9 children from 6 weeks to 5 years old in a small-group setting.
The program is licensed by the State of Connecticut, is a member of the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC), and works with Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood.
Play-based, with a focus on independence and routine
Murray Munchkins uses a play-based approach. Children learn through play, and the day is built around predictable routines that help them practise doing things for themselves.
Ages served: 6 weeks through 5 years.
Programs, access, and how to connect
CACFP / CCDF: Murray Munchkins participates in CACFP, and healthy meals and snacks are included. It does not accept child care subsidy.
Contact: Torrington, CT. Call 860-884-0152, email murraymunchkins@gmail.com, or visit murraymunchkins.com to send an enrollment inquiry. Murray Munchkins is also on Facebook.
The Playground team has combined decades of experience in the child care industry, ranging from care itself to business management to subsidy administration to strategic marketing. In addition to creating a variety of free resources for the child care industry, the Playground team produces Early Childhood Investigations webinars to help child care directors and teachers earn professional development credit and valuable experience. Additionally, founders Daniel Andrews and Sasha Reiss co-authored the book “More Than Tuition: Financial Leadership and Growth Marketing for Early Childhood Programs” and frequently speak at industry events including for NECPA, NCCA, AELL, and soon NAEYC.
Year founded
2020
Locations
1
States
Connecticut
Children in care
Licensed for 9 children
Age range
6 weeks – 5 years
Ownership
Owner-operated (Kelly Murray)
Food program
Yes
Accepts subsidy
No
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