Nena's Little Nest
Weekend & Overnight Childcare for Busy, Working Parents!
Now accepting families for our 2026 opening in Merrillville, IN
About
💕 A Nest for Growing Minds
Nena’s Little Nest is a bilingual, play-based, childcare program designed specifically for working families with non-traditional schedules.We provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where children learn, explore, and grow through Spanish, music, and hands-on activities.*Weekend and overnight care available
*Small group setting for personalized attention
*Designed with shift workers in mind
👶 Ages We Serve
Children from 8 weeks to 12 years old
✨ Why Parents Choose Us
Weekend Care — Designed with shift workers and busy families in mind
🗣️ Bilingual learning (English & Spanish) 🎵 Music and movement enrichment🏫 Personalized, small group care 🕒 UAW members C-Crew shift support (weekend and overnight options)🏡 Clean, cozy, home-based setting 📅 Structured daily routine with flexible care options
✨ We Will Also Offer...
🍽 Parent Date-Night Drop-Offs
– Enjoy a worry-free evening out while your child is in safe hands.🧖🏽♀️ Self-Care Fridays & Saturdays
– 4-hour mini care blocks so parents can run errands or rest.🌅 Early Drop-Off & Late-Night Pickup
– Flexible hours to fit your unique schedule.🎨 Weekend Enrichment
– Fun learning through crafts, play, and creativity.⏱ Last-Minute Care Options
– For those unexpected work shifts or emergencies.🌙Overnight Care for Shift Workers
– Peace of mind for parents who work late or night shifts.👨👩👧 Sibling Discount Weekend Bundles
– Quality care for all your kids — and a deal, too!
Coming
Soon
We’re currently finalizing and preparing for our home inspection. Doors will open soon—and we’d love to stay connected as we build something amazing for your little ones!
2026
Join Our Waitlist
We’re now accepting families for our early interest list.Spots will be extremely limited to maintain a high-quality, small group environment!
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