Awards Earned

Best Infant Care

Earned the highest infant care score in El Paso / Socorro. This dimension focuses on caregiver ratios, responsiveness, feeding and sleep routines, and parent feedback specific to infant rooms.

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Cradles and Crayons is a licensed childcare center at 11660 Montwood Dr, Suite O in El Paso, serving infants through pre-K. The center operates from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, providing flexible hours to support working families, and accepts child-care subsidies to ensure affordability for eligible families. With capacity to serve the full age range from infant through pre-K, the center offers continuity of care as children grow. Snacks are provided as part of the daily program. Prospective families should review the latest HHSC inspection report, as the center has two high-severity deficiencies on record.

Safety6.0

Curriculum7.0

Art / Music5.0

Infant care7.0

Kindergarten readiness7.0

Teacher quality6.0

Compassion6.0

Management6.0

Culture6.0

Extracurriculars6.0

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