Opening in 2026!

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About

💕 A Nest for Growing Minds

Nena’s Little Nest is a bilingual, play-based, and nurturing childcare program launching in Merrillville, IN in 2026.Our mission is to provide a safe, loving environment where children learn, explore, and flourish through Spanish, music, and hands-on learning.Currently offering ONLY weekend day and overnight care for working families and shift workers

👶 Ages We Plan to Serve

Children from 8 weeks to 12 years old

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✨ What Makes Us Special

Weekend-Only Care — Designed with shift workers and busy families in mind

🗣️ Bilingual learning (English & Spanish) 🎵 Music and movement enrichment🏫 Personalized, small group care 🕒 UAW members C-Crew shift support (weekend and overnight options)🏡 Clean, cozy, home-based setting 📅 Structured daily routine with flexible care options

✨ We Will Also Offer...

🍽 Parent Date-Night Drop-Offs
– Enjoy a worry-free evening out while your child is in safe hands.🧖🏽♀️ Self-Care Fridays & Saturdays
– 4-hour mini care blocks so parents can run errands or rest.🌅 Early Drop-Off & Late-Night Pickup
– Flexible hours to fit your unique schedule.🎨 Weekend Enrichment
– Fun learning through crafts, play, and creativity.⏱ Last-Minute Care Options
– For those unexpected work shifts or emergencies.🌙Sunday & Monday Overnight Care for Shift Workers
– Peace of mind for parents who work late or night shifts.👨👩👧 Sibling Discount Weekend Bundles
– Quality care for all your kids — and a deal, too!

Coming
Soon

We’re currently finalizing and preparing for our home inspection. Doors will open soon—and we’d love to stay connected as we build something amazing for your little ones!

2026

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