Licensed Since 1982 · Marysville, WA
Where Every Child Belongs
A clean, organized daycare and preschool serving Allen Creek, Marysville, Sunny Crest, and Lake Stevens. State-certified staff. Inclusive care for all children.
Over 40 years of trusted childcare in Marysville
Welcome
An Extension of Your Family
Thank you for visiting Merisko Childcare and Little Angels Preschool. We are a clean and organized daycare and preschool provider servicing the Allen Creek, Marysville, Sunny Crest, and Lake Stevens area — located at 6008 83rd Ave N.E. in Marysville, WA, just off Highway 9.
Our goal is to offer a fun, safe, loving, and open environment. We would like to feel we are an extension of your family while you are away from your children. Children will experience the freedom to be themselves and grow at their own pace — encouraged to be proud of their unique qualities and shown unconditional love and care.
Our friendly and state-certified staff is trained to handle all aspects of child care and development, including ADD, ADHD, and autistic children.
Meet Diane MeriskoOur Programs
Care for Every Stage of Childhood
- Ages 6 weeks – 18 months
Infant Care
Our infant program provides a warm, nurturing environment where your baby receives individualized attention and care. Our state-certified staff is trained to support every milestone — from tummy time to first steps — with patience and unconditional love.
- Low caregiver-to-infant ratio
- Trained in infant development & special needs
- Safe sleep practices & SIDS prevention
- Ages 18 months – 3 years
Toddler Program
Toddlers thrive on exploration and routine. Our program balances structured play with free discovery, giving children the freedom to grow at their own pace in a safe, stimulating environment. We celebrate each child's unique qualities every day.
- Structured play & sensory activities
- Language and social skill development
- ADD, ADHD & autism-inclusive environment
- Ages 3 – 5 years
Little Angels Preschool
Our Little Angels Preschool program prepares children for kindergarten through hands-on learning, creative arts, and guided group activities. Children build confidence, curiosity, and the social skills they need to flourish in school and beyond.
- Kindergarten readiness curriculum
- Arts, music & creative expression
- Small group instruction & individual attention
Enrollment Forms
Required Forms to Get Started
The state of Washington requires the following forms to be completed before childcare may begin. Download, print, fill out completely, and return to our office prior to enrollment.
The information on these forms must be kept current. If there are any changes, it is the sole responsibility of the parents to notify the provider immediately.
Give Your Child a Loving Start
We welcome you to visit our facilities. Diane Merisko and her team are available by appointment so they can plan ahead and give you their full attention.
Our Commitment to Your Family
- Safe & clean environment — organized, licensed, and inspected
- Inclusive care — ADD, ADHD, and autism-trained staff
- Family partnership — we work as a team for your child
- Flexible programs — infant through preschool age