Ladera Preschool & Daycare Albuquerque, NM
4131 Coors Blvd NW Albuquerque, NM, 87120 (View Map ›)
Age-Specific Preschool Programs
We care for a range of children Ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
Infant Daycare
6 Weeks to 12 Months
Our infant daycare in Albuquerque, NM offers a nurturing baby daycare setting where trusted caregivers spark early sensory and cognitive growth.
Toddler Programs
1 to 2 Years
The Toddler program guides 1–2‑year‑olds through safe, curiosity‑driven exploration that builds language and motor skills.
Twaddler Programs
2 to 2 1/2 Years
The Twaddler classroom channels a two-year-old’s drive for independence into purposeful play that strengthens emerging skills.
Early Preschool (Preppers)
2 1/2 to 3 Years
Prepper early preschool programs introduce 2½–3‑year‑olds to hands‑on projects and cooperative play that foster independence.
Pre-K, 4-K, and Preschool
3 to 5 Years
Our preschool in Albuquerque, NM immerses 3–5‑year‑olds in our L.E.A.P.® curriculum and character‑based lessons that prepare them for kindergarten.
Kindergarten Readiness
5+ Years
Kindergarten Readiness equips children 5+ with advanced literacy, math, and social‑emotional skills for a confident leap into elementary school.
Why Families Choose Our Daycare in Albuquerque, NM
Award-Winning Curriculum
Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum is designed to develop the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning.
Safe & Secure Environment
Secured entrances, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols keep your child safe and protected.
Qualified Teachers
Our educators have degrees in early childhood education and maintain ongoing professional development.
Family Communication
Stay connected with daily reports, photos, and updates through our secure parent app.
Explore Our Learn-and-Play Albuquerque, NM Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth
At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in Albuquerque, NM follow our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum, featuring hands‑on activities that nurture intellectual, social, and cognitive skills so every child can learn, play and grow.
Engaging TLE® learning characters appear in every lesson, turning abstract ideas into memorable stories and modeling values such as kindness, curiosity, and teamwork. Together, the curriculum and characters spark engagement and guide children toward confident, well‑rounded development.
Language & Literacy
Building vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills through interactive activities
Enrichment & Experience
Engaging children with music, art, STEM activities, and cultural awareness
Academic Foundation
Developing mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking skills
Physical Development & Play
Strengthening gross and fine motor skills through structured activities and free play
Details You Need to Know About TLE in Albuquerque, NM
Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Ages 6 weeks to 5 years
Our Staff Members
Photos from Our Albuquerque, NM Child Care Center
The Learning Experience Ladera, NM Reviews
See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.
Damian
TLE Ladera
My family chose The Learning Experience for our son. We knew our decision from the moment we had our tour with Ms Elaine. Going on three months ago. We also... Read more
Jeremy
Karina
My daughter has always enjoyed the learning experience, I believe this is due to the addition of a curriculum director. I see how this addition is beneficial to the classrooms.... Read more
Justine
TLE Ladera
Amazing staff!! They go above and beyond for not only the children, but for the whole family!! Wouldn’t recommend another childcare!! Best around!!
Patricia PENA
S. Pantzay N.Pantzay
Absolutely love this place. From Monica to Ms Amber and every other teacher I speak with, I know my girls are in good hands. They're always happy when we pick... Read more
Jojo CHAN
H. Zhang
My child likes this preschool and teachers are all very kind to her. Thank teacher Ana, Veronica, Amy, Christine for taking care of my child, they’re so nice and patient.... Read more
Robert
Elora
Mrs. Elaine always gives my daughter a warm welcome every morning. Thank you TLE for having such a great staff that makes children feel good about going to school.
Amanda
Chavez
My family and I love the learning experience my 5 year is enrolled at the Ladera location. The teachers are amazing, the staff is amazing. They have a great learning... Read more
Fatin
Elwir
The Learning Experience is a great place to send your children. Its safe, clean, and has good security so your mind is at ease. My daughter is in the NM... Read more
JaXxsun
Ford
My Son attends the Learnjnf Experience! And I could not be any happier with his development, success, and time he gets and has here. Recently for Father's day they did... Read more
Nancy
G.
TLE Ladera is New Mexico's newest TLE location. The facility is colorful and clean, the children are happy and thriving, and the curriculum program is out of this world! I... Read more
Frequently Asked Questions
What curriculum do you follow at your early learning center?
Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum is used across all childcare development centers at The Learning Experience, helping your child thrive in both structured learning and play.
What age groups do you accept at your daycare center?
We accept children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, we offer tailored learning for every stage.
How do I find the best preschool near me?
If you're searching for a preschool near me or "daycare in Albuquerque", look no further. Our centers are built on a foundation of trust, education, and family-focused care.
What sets your daycare apart from others in the area?
Unlike many generic daycare centers near me, we include enrichment programs like sign language, music, and physical development at no extra cost.
What’s a typical day like at your childcare center?
From arrival to pick-up, children engage in themed learning activities, outdoor play, and social development—making every day fun and educational at our learn and play daycare.
Do you offer programs to prepare my child for kindergarten?
Yes, our preschool programs are designed to foster early math, literacy, and social skills - ensuring your child is ready for school and life beyond.
Is there infant care available at your daycare?
Absolutely. Our infant daycare program focuses on nurturing, safety, and development, with daily updates sent to parents through our mobile app.
How do you communicate with parents?
Through our secure Bubbles app, parents of children in our childcare centers receive daily reports, pictures, and updates - keeping them connected and informed.
Will you help with potty training?
Yes! All of our childcare development centers offer potty training support, working closely with families during this milestone.
How do you ensure child safety?
Our early learning centers are secured with restricted entry, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols to ensure peace of mind.
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