Mon-Fri: 6am to 7pm | Sat-Sun: 7am to 6pm
littlehands.ak@gmail.comOpen 7 Days a Week
(907) 373-KIDS (5437)
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We service
Wasilla, Palmer, Big Lake, and Matanuska-Susitna Valley, AK
Early Drop off and Late Pick up Available
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Little Hands is open 7 days a week!
Monday - Friday Normal drop-off hours are from 7-8:30AM and pick-up by 6:00 PM. Early drop-off starting at 6:00 AM and late pick-up until 7:00 PM offered for an additional fee.
Saturday/Sunday we are open 7:00 AM- 6:00 PM
Breakfast is from 7:30 AM-8:00 AM. Children must arrive by 7:45 AM to get breakfast served
Part Time Pre-School/Childcare-
Part-time rates cover care for either 3 full-time days or up to 5 part-time days per week, Monday through Friday. If weekend care is required as part of these days, an additional $15 fee will be applied per weekend day. Full-time day rates are for care lasting up to 10 hours, while part-time rates are for care lasting up to 5 hours per day. If child is in care for more than 5 hours the full-time daily rate will be charged.
Programs/Tuition
Full time
Pre-School/ Childcare
Monday - Friday Normal drop-off hours are from 7-8:30AM and pick-up by 6:00 PM. Early drop-off starting at 6:00 AM and late pick-up until 7:00 PM for an added fee.
Breakfast is from 7:30 AM-8:00 AM. Children must arrive by 7:45 AM to get breakfast served.
***State of Alaska Child Care Assistance rates schedule by age (as of Dec. 2021) Infant: Birth through 12 months Toddler: 13 months through 35 months Preschool Age: 36 months through 59 months School Age: 5 years through 13 years
LITTLE HANDS UPDATED RATES
|
Age Group |
Full-Time Monthly Rate |
Full-Time Weekly Rate |
|
Part-Time Monthly Rate |
Part-Time Weekly Rate |
|
|
Infant |
$1250 |
$312.50 |
|
$750 |
$187.50 |
|
|
Toddler |
$1200 |
$300.00 |
|
$720 |
$180.00 |
|
|
Preschool |
$1100 |
$275.00 |
|
$660 |
$165.00 |
|
|
School Age |
$850 |
$212.50 |
|
$510 |
$127.50 |
|
|
Program |
Age Group |
Daily Rate |
|
Drop-in/Weekend Care |
Infant |
$77.50 |
|
Drop-in/Weekend Care |
Toddler |
$75 |
|
Drop-in/Weekend Care |
Preschool |
$70 |
|
Drop-in/Weekend Care |
School Age |
$57.50 |
|
Age Group |
Full-Time Monthly Rate |
Part-time Monthly Rate |
State Monthly Rate F/T |
State Monthly Rate P/T |
F/T Diference |
P/T Difference |
|
Infant |
$1250 |
$750 |
$805 |
$500 |
$445 |
$250 |
|
Toddler |
$1200 |
$720 |
$760 |
$477 |
$440 |
$243 |
|
Preschool |
$1100 |
$660 |
$706 |
$445 |
$394 |
$215 |
|
School Age |
$850 |
$510 |
$702 |
$438 |
$148 |
$75 |
School-Age Before & After School
Rest assured that while your child is in our care before and after school, they will receive a nutritious breakfast in the morning and a healthy snack in the afternoon. We also provide homework assistance in a safe and supportive environment, giving your child a reliable and caring space during these times. In the summer, we offer full-time care with a structured, secure, and fun atmosphere where children can learn, grow, and make the most of their time. Full time tuition covers up to 10 hours daily and part time tuition covers up to 5 hours daily.
Full-Time Summer Care
During the summer, we provide full-time care, offering a structured, safe, and fun environment where children can learn, grow, and enjoy their time. Full-time tuition covers up to 10 hours daily.
Weekend Care
For families who work on weekends, we offer weekend care from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Our full-time tuition covers five days a week, if weekend care is needed as one of your five days there is $15 per weekend day charge. Families needing care six days a week can use full-time tuition for five days and pay for the extra day separately.
Discounts
| Discount Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Multiple Child Discount (Full time) -$60 off monthly | $15.00 off weekly for each additional child |
| Multiple Child Discount (P/T or Pre-K) -$40 off monthly | $10.00 off weekly for each additional child |
| 50% off Registration fee -$40 Off | Get 50% off the registration fee if you sign up for autopay at registration |
| Referral Discount -$100 off | $100 off your next bill after referring family/friend completes registration |
| Facebook Discounts -$50 or -$100 off | Follow us on Facebook to learn about monthly drawings and a chance to win $50-$100 off your next bill |
| Pay tuition monthly before due date -$15 or -$25 off | $25 off Full-Time tuition and $15 off Part-Time or Pre-K tuition if paid monthly in full before the due date |
Drop-In Care
ADDITIONAL FEES
| Item | Charge |
|---|---|
| Early Drop-Off (Before 7 AM) | $15 |
| NSF Returned/Failed Payment | $50 |
| Standard Enrollment Fee | $75 per child ($25 off for additional children) |
| Late Payments We have a strict “No Pay, No Stay” policy If payment is not received in full the following Monday after missed payment, the child will not be able to attend. |
$20 LATE FEE will be applied if tuition is not paid on or before closing time of the due date, followed by an additional $10 per day for each day the payment remains overdue. |
| Late Pick-Up (After 7 PM) | $25 late fee charged in 15 min increments (1-15 min late $25, 16-30 min late is $50) |
| Additional Charge for weekend days | $15 additional to regular Mon-Fri daily rate |