
Comprehensive Learning Programs for Children
At First Step II Inc. in Knoxville, TN, we provide comprehensive child care for children ages 2–12 in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. Our program is designed to give children a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success, blending early childhood education, preschool readiness, enrichment activities, and outdoor play. Families can trust that their children are supported by trained caregivers and educators who are dedicated to each child’s development, social growth, and emotional well-being.
Our program also includes nutritious meals and snacks, a secure check-in and ID-verified pickup system, and age-appropriate classrooms that encourage exploration and creativity. We are proud to maintain a 3-Star Center certification and follow all state licensing regulations, providing families in Knoxville, TN, with a safe and reliable childcare option. With over 33 years of experience serving the community, we focus on helping children build confidence, independence, and a love of learning while giving parents peace of mind knowing their children are in professional, caring hands.
Call (865) 689-9818 today to schedule a tour, meet our educators, and learn how our program can support your child’s growth and prepare them for school success.
A Safe and Supportive Daycare Program
Parents want more than supervision—they want a program where children feel secure, engaged, and valued. Our full-day care program offers:
Trained Caregivers and Educators Providing Consistent Guidance and Support
Clean, Cheerful, and Age-Appropriate Classrooms
Secure Check-In and ID-Verified Pickup Process
Non-discrimination Policy Ensuring Every Child Is Welcomed
This structured, nurturing environment allows children to grow socially, emotionally, and academically.

Preparing Children for School Success
Our curriculum focuses on preparing children for school while supporting all stages of development. Key components include:
Problem-Solving Activities for Preschool-Aged Children
Group Learning, Hands-On Projects, and Enrichment Activities for Older Children
Opportunities to Build Social Skills, Confidence, and Independence
Daily Routines That Reinforce Responsibility, Focus, and Cooperation
This approach ensures that children are ready for the challenges of school while enjoying a well-rounded, engaging day.
Nutritious Meals and Outdoor Learning
Healthy meals and physical activity are essential for growing children. Our program provides:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Afternoon Snacks Included With Tuition
Structured Meal Times That Encourage Healthy Eating Habits
Outdoor Learning Space for Safe Play and Exploration
Daily Physical Activity to Promote Coordination and Overall Wellness
Children benefit from a balanced day of learning, movement, and nutrition, supporting both mind and body development.
Key Features of Our Program
Our full-day child care program is designed for convenience, affordability, and enrichment. Families enjoy:
Sibling Discounts to Make Care More Affordable
Transportation for School-Aged Children in the After-School Program
Participation in Weekly Field Trips for Summer Program Attendees
Outdoor Play and Enrichment Activities Every Day
ProCare System Updates So Parents Can Track Payments and Receive Daily Notes About Their Child’s Day
These features help families balance work and home life while ensuring their children are thriving in a safe environment.
Why Families Choose Our Program
Our full-day program is trusted by parents because it offers:
A Structured, Consistent Environment for Learning and Growth
Experienced, Caring Educators Committed to Child Development
Secure Check-In and ID-Verified Pickup Process
Balanced Daily Routines With Academic, Physical, and Social Activities
Transparent Communication Through ProCare Updates and Daily Reports
Safe, Inclusive, and Welcoming Classrooms for All Children
Parents know their children are not only cared for but also supported to reach their full potential each day.
Enroll in Child Care Today
Choosing the right child care program is an important decision. Our child care in Knoxville, TN, provides children with a safe, enriching, and nurturing environment to grow and learn.
Call
(865) 689-9818 today to schedule a tour and secure your child’s spot in our program.
Call (865) 689-9818 to reserve a spot in our program!

