Childtime on West Portage Trail

Childtime Learning Center, 186 West Portage Trail EXT, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

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About

Childtime on West Portage Trail offers Infant care, Preschool, and other early education options that include playtime and discovery. Children can take part in elective enrichment programs such as Handwriting & Advanced Math, Music, Phonics, Soccer, Spanish, and Yoga, and may also join field trips. The program also includes school age care through a before and afterschool program, non school days, and a Summer camp.

• Ages: 0–12 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
• Price: Offer is for tuition discount up to $250. Each $250 tuition discount is applied to one (1) week of tuition in weekly-billed schools and one (1) month of tuition in monthly-billed schools. $250 credit applies for tuition at or above $250. In the event that the tuition charge is less than $250, a credit in the amount of the full weekly or monthly tuition will apply instead of $250. Maximum total discount $250.

The program offers part-time daycare options, healthy meals and snacks, and Wondercamp, a full-day summer program with engaging weekly themes. School age care includes transportation for children attending Woodridge Elementary. Families have access to live streaming video of their child’s classroom and other features through the exclusive SproutAbout mobile app. Childtime on West Portage Trail is part of the Learning Care family of early childhood education centers and operates under License # 105136.

More than half of the teachers have earned their degrees or are pursuing one. The leadership team includes Director Christina Krager, who holds a B.A. in History and a B.A. in Museum Studies and has certifications in CPR, First Aid, Communicable Disease Prevention, Child Abuse Prevention, and Trauma Informed Care. Assistant Director Dr. Tiffany J McDonald holds an Ed.D in Educational Leadership and has certifications in CPR, First Aid, Communicable Disease Prevention, and Child Abuse Prevention.

The mission statement for Childtime on West Portage Trail describes a warm, home-like atmosphere for Infant care, Preschool, and other early education options, supported by its curriculum, teachers, and commitment to high-quality care. The mission statement also notes a focus on keeping families connected throughout the day, building strong, trusting relationships with families, and supporting children academically, socially, and emotionally. It states a goal for every child to feel safe, supported, and excited to learn each day, and for every parent to feel connected and confident in the care provided, based on over 26 years of experience with a mission to empower, educate, and inspire the next generation.

Enrolled families describe the staff, teachers, director, and assistant director as involved, informative, helpful, kind, concerned, welcoming, and attentive to children’s needs. Several families mention specific teachers, including Miss Emily, Miss Danielle, Miss Morgan, Miss Lisa, Miss Jeannie, and the director, and note that their children are excited to attend and interact with staff. One family mentions that the director is “very kind, helpful, thoughtful and loving to all the kids,” and another notes that they “just love her and the app.”

Last updated June 27, 2026.

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