Now Enrolling - Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years
Where Curious Minds Grow
Minden's premier bilingual daycare. Montessori-based learning, music, Spanish, and Christian values in a nurturing family environment since 2009.
Minden's premier bilingual daycare. Montessori-based learning, music, Spanish, and Christian values in a nurturing family environment since 2009.
Every child is unique. Our programs nurture individual strengths while building a foundation for lifelong learning.
Customized Montessori methods covering math, language, art, science, motor development, and more - building elementary-school readiness.
Full immersion Spanish instruction woven into daily activities. Children develop bilingual vocabulary naturally from their earliest years.
Music is more than sound - it builds cognitive connections, emotional expression, and social skills through rhythm, song, and play.
Faith-based character development teaching humility, friendship, gratitude, cooperation, and kindness through daily lessons and activities.
Hands-on exploration in gardening, nutrition, hygiene, astronomy, and animals - sparking scientific curiosity and ethical thinking.
Beneficial teacher-to-child ratios ensure individualized attention. Our dedicated teachers identify each child's strengths and needs over time.
Three simple steps to give your child the best start in life.
Visit our facility, meet the teachers, and see our classrooms in action. We also offer a virtual 3D Matterport tour.
We offer age-appropriate programs from infant care (6 weeks) through preschool prep (5 years), each tailored to developmental stages.
Complete enrollment and watch your child thrive in a loving, educational environment where they're treated like family.
Our customized Montessori curriculum encourages growth across all developmental domains. Children don't just learn - they discover, create, and build confidence every day.
"Elementary-school ready"
Our teachers' promise to every family
Hear from the parents who've made Allie & Friends their childcare home.
"The staff treat him and us like family and we could not be happier. The staff is wonderful about calling or texting us during the day to check in or to let us know he was doing better."
J. Kirkpatrick
Parent
"My daughter is advanced in every academic aspect. She has learned to read, write, speak Spanish, and has been taught the importance of Christian values and morals."
Angele Hanson
Parent
"We have been clients since 2009. They have shown amazing patience with our anxious children and we love the expansion of bilingual learning. Couldn't ask for more."
The Castro Family
Clients since 2009
Take a peek inside our classrooms, play areas, and learning spaces.
Since 2009, Allie & Friends has been the childcare home for Minden families. What started as a passion for early childhood education has grown into Douglas County's most trusted daycare - a place where children aren't just cared for, they're truly known.
Our involved owners provide constant oversight, our teachers stay because they love what they do, and our families stay because their children thrive. We use only green, non-toxic cleaners, maintain exceptional teacher-to-child ratios, and treat every child like our own.
Conveniently located near the Douglas County Library, Swim Center, and High School, we're right in the heart of the community we serve.
"Like family"
What every parent tells us
Schedule a tour today and discover why Minden families have trusted Allie & Friends for over 17 years. Spots fill quickly.
We'd love to answer your questions, schedule a tour, or discuss enrollment. Reach out anytime.
Visit Us
1695 County Road, Minden, NV 89423
Near Douglas County Library & Swim Center
Call Us
(775) 783-7200Email Us
allieandfriendsminden@gmail.com