Founder & Director
Kathryn Murphy
Enrollment Open 2026
Limited spots for infants and toddlers this season — book a tour and meet our team
Book a tour
Enrollment Open 2026
Limited spots for infants and toddlers this season — book a tour and meet our team
Book a tour
Welcome to MindBlossom
A daycare built on one simple belief
Since 2009 we have cared for little ones in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Here is who we are, how we care, and why we do it this way.
Welcome to MindBlossom
A daycare built on one simple belief
Since 2009 we have cared for little ones in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Here is who we are, how we care, and why we do it this way.
Welcome to MindBlossom
A daycare built on one simple belief
Since 2009 we have cared for little ones in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Here is who we are, how we care, and why we do it this way.
2009
Founded in Park Slope, Brooklyn
6
Age-based care programs
28
Qualified educators & caregivers
1:4
Educator-to-child ratio for infants
A haven for tiny hearts
At MindBlossom, we provide a safe, loving space for infants and toddlers. Our caregivers prioritize each child’s needs and happiness, ensuring parents are always well informed and connected.
“MindBlossom feels like a second home. Emma runs in every morning and comes back full of new stories.”
“MindBlossom feels like a second home. Emma runs in every morning and comes back full of new stories.”
Michael Chen
Parent of Emma
Our mission is
Our mission is
straightforward to support
straightforward to support
children with kindness, not stress. That’s
children with kindness, not stress. That’s
why our days are filled with
why our days are filled with
joy, exploration,
joy, exploration,
and tranquility—never pressure.
and tranquility—never pressure.
Child-First Approach
Every child develops at their own unique pace we meet them exactly where they are right today together
Building Connections
Building confidence, empathy, and healthy relationships through daily interactions, play, and positive guidance
Hands-On Discovery
Learning happens naturally through exploration, experimentation, and play that sparks curiosity.
Meet our amazing team
Caring educators and caregivers who make every day feel safe, warm, and full of discovery.
Caring educators and caregivers who make every day feel safe, warm, and full of discovery.
Founder & Director
Kathryn Murphy
Founder & Director
Kathryn Murphy
Lead Early Educator
Arlene McCoy
Lead Early Educator
Arlene McCoy
Lead Early Educator
Arlene McCoy
Family Partnership Lead
Esther Howard
Family Partnership Lead
Esther Howard
Family Partnership Lead
Esther Howard
Infant Care Lead
Savannah Nguyen
Infant Care Lead
Savannah Nguyen
Infant Care Lead
Savannah Nguyen
FAQ
Your daycare questions, answered!
A helpful guide to enrollment, daily routines, and getting your little one ready for daycare.
How do I enroll my child at MindBlossom?
Start by registering your interest or booking a tour. We'll discuss your child's needs, explore our programs together, and guide you through the next steps.
Which program is right for my child?
It depends on your child's age and stage. Infant Care, Toddler Discovery, Preschool Play and Early Learning each follow a different rhythm, and we'll help you pick the best fit during your tour.
What does a typical day look like?
Each day mixes free play, guided activities, outdoor time, meals and rest. Routines stay gentle and predictable, so children feel safe while they explore, create and learn.
What should my child bring each day?
Pack a change of clothes, a water bottle, any comfort item for nap time and weather-ready outerwear. We'll share a simple checklist when you enroll, based on your child's program.
How do you help children settle in?
We start with short visits and build up slowly. Caregivers learn your child's routines and comforts, and we keep you updated so the first weeks feel calm for the whole family.
How can I learn about tuition and availability?
Get in touch or book a tour, and our team will share current fees, open spots and start dates for each program. We're happy to answer any questions along the way.
How do I enroll my child at MindBlossom?
Start by registering your interest or booking a tour. We'll discuss your child's needs, explore our programs together, and guide you through the next steps.
Which program is right for my child?
It depends on your child's age and stage. Infant Care, Toddler Discovery, Preschool Play and Early Learning each follow a different rhythm, and we'll help you pick the best fit during your tour.
What does a typical day look like?
Each day mixes free play, guided activities, outdoor time, meals and rest. Routines stay gentle and predictable, so children feel safe while they explore, create and learn.
What should my child bring each day?
Pack a change of clothes, a water bottle, any comfort item for nap time and weather-ready outerwear. We'll share a simple checklist when you enroll, based on your child's program.
How do you help children settle in?
We start with short visits and build up slowly. Caregivers learn your child's routines and comforts, and we keep you updated so the first weeks feel calm for the whole family.
How can I learn about tuition and availability?
Get in touch or book a tour, and our team will share current fees, open spots and start dates for each program. We're happy to answer any questions along the way.
How do I enroll my child at MindBlossom?
Start by registering your interest or booking a tour. We'll discuss your child's needs, explore our programs together, and guide you through the next steps.
Which program is right for my child?
It depends on your child's age and stage. Infant Care, Toddler Discovery, Preschool Play and Early Learning each follow a different rhythm, and we'll help you pick the best fit during your tour.
What does a typical day look like?
Each day mixes free play, guided activities, outdoor time, meals and rest. Routines stay gentle and predictable, so children feel safe while they explore, create and learn.
What should my child bring each day?
Pack a change of clothes, a water bottle, any comfort item for nap time and weather-ready outerwear. We'll share a simple checklist when you enroll, based on your child's program.
How do you help children settle in?
We start with short visits and build up slowly. Caregivers learn your child's routines and comforts, and we keep you updated so the first weeks feel calm for the whole family.
How can I learn about tuition and availability?
Get in touch or book a tour, and our team will share current fees, open spots and start dates for each program. We're happy to answer any questions along the way.
A happy place to play, learn and grow.
Book a visit and see a day in the life at MindBlossom.
A happy place to play, learn and grow.
Book a visit and see a day in the life at MindBlossom.
A happy place to play, learn and grow.
Book a visit and see a day in the life at MindBlossom.