Frequently Asked Questions

  • What age does infant care start at daycare?

    Infant care at Peek-A-Boo Learning Center begins at 6 weeks and continues through 12 months. Experienced caregivers provide gentle interaction, sensory play, and daily routines like tummy time to support early motor development. At Peek-A-Boo, we also provide milk or formula unless your child requires a special diet.
  • How does play-based learning help toddlers develop?

    Play-based learning encourages toddlers to explore movement, build coordination, and develop early language skills through hands-on activities. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center, our long-tenured teachers use structured play to support mobility and safe social interaction as one-year-olds learn to walk and engage with peers.
  • What does a Quality Rated childcare center mean?

    Quality Rated is Georgia's tiered rating system that evaluates childcare programs on health, safety, staff qualifications, and learning environment standards. Peek-A-Boo Learning Center holds two 3-Star ratings—the highest tier—and maintains 100% compliance with consistently exceptional state inspection scores.
  • What's included in preschool meals each day?

    Preschoolers receive hot meals and snacks daily that meet state nutrition guidelines. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center, children enjoy hot breakfast several times each week, a hot lunch every day, and nutritious snacks designed to fuel active learning and support healthy habits throughout the day.
  • When should I enroll my child in preschool?

    It's best to enroll as early as possible, especially for children ages 3–5, since preschool spots fill quickly. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center in Macon, our structured program builds school readiness, early literacy, and problem-solving skills in a safe, engaging environment led by certified teachers.
  • Does Georgia Pre-K include transportation and meals?

    Yes. Georgia's free Pre-K program at Peek-A-Boo Learning Center includes free pickup transportation from school and daily meals—hot breakfast several days weekly, hot lunch every day, and nutritious snacks. The state-approved curriculum focuses on kindergarten readiness, early literacy, and math concepts.
  • How does after school care pickup work?

    After school care includes free transportation with safe pickup directly from local schools. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center, children are only released to approved adults, and parents receive proactive communication if their child is absent to ensure accountability and peace of mind throughout the school year.
  • What's the difference between after school and full-time after school care?

    Full-time after school care offers extended evening hours with consistent supervision, tutoring, and enrichment activities beyond standard after school programs. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center in Macon, both options include free school transportation, structured play, homework support, and daily meals for families needing flexible schedules.
  • Why do childcare centers require background checks for staff?

    Background checks—including federal screening—ensure every caregiver meets state safety and licensing standards before working with children. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center, all staff are state-certified, background-checked, and many have over 10 years of experience, providing families with stability, trust, and dependable care.
  • Can toddlers get milk at daycare in Georgia?

    Yes. In Georgia, licensed childcare centers typically provide milk for toddlers and young children as part of state-approved meal programs. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center, we supply milk for infants and children unless a special diet or formula is required, and all meals meet nutritional guidelines.
  • What areas near Macon does Peek-A-Boo serve?

    Peek-A-Boo Learning Center is centrally located in Macon and serves families from surrounding communities including Warner Robins, Gray, Byron, Forsyth, and Lizella. The center is accessible via major routes like I-75, US-129, Gray Hwy, and Feagin Mill Road, making it convenient for commuter families.
  • What's the biggest mistake parents make when choosing childcare?

    Many parents wait too long to enroll, especially for infant, toddler, and preschool programs that fill quickly. At Peek-A-Boo Learning Center, we recommend enrolling early to secure a spot and ensure your child benefits from our Quality Rated environment, certified staff, and over 25 years of trusted experience.