Notes for Minot families
Tips, stories, and updates from the team to help your family thrive.

August 2026
How to Enroll Your Child at The Learning Tree in Minot, ND
Looking to enroll in daycare or preschool in Minot, ND? Here's everything you need to know about getting started at The Learning Tree — including CCAP assistance and what to expect on day one.
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August 2026
How Much Does Daycare Cost in Minot, ND?
A straight answer on daycare costs in Minot — our actual bi-weekly tuition by age, what's included at no extra cost, and how CCAP and military fee assistance can lower your bill.

August 2026
Childcare Near Minot Air Force Base: A Guide for Military Families
New to Minot AFB and looking for childcare you can trust? Here's a local guide for military families — where to look, how CCAP and Air Force fee assistance help, and what to ask before you enroll.

August 2026
How to Choose a Preschool in Minot, ND
Picking a preschool is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. Here's a simple, local guide to choosing the right preschool in Minot — and the questions worth asking.

August 2026
Daily Spanish Comes to The Learning Tree — Minot's Bilingual Pre-K
The Learning Tree is now one of the only preschools in Minot, ND with daily Spanish — a dedicated Spanish teacher in every pre-K classroom, an hour a day. Here's how our bilingual program works.

June 2026
How to Choose the Right Daycare in Minot, ND
Finding child care you can trust is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. Here's a simple, no-pressure guide to choosing the right daycare in Minot.

March 2026
Preparing Your Child for Their First Day at Daycare
Starting daycare is a big milestone for kids and parents. Here are our top tips to make the transition smooth and stress-free.

February 2026
Why Play-Based Learning Matters in Early Childhood
At The Learning Tree, play isn't just fun — it's how children build the skills they need for kindergarten and beyond.

January 2026
Keeping Kids Active During Minot's Cold Winters
North Dakota winters are long, but that doesn't mean kids have to be cooped up. Here's how we keep children moving and learning all winter long.