Signature Care for Modern Families

Discover a new standard in flexible drop-in childcare with Stepping Stone School’s Signature Care for Modern Families. We understand the unique needs of today’s families and provide a flexible, safe, and enriching environment for your children.

Designed for Busy Families

Stepping Stone School's Signature Care is created for parents on the go. We know you and your children need dedicated time to be extraordinary and flourish. Finding flexible, trustworthy childcare that your children enjoy has always been a challenge—until now!

Anderson Mill

Our Anderson Mill campus provides devoted, nurturing, and engaging care and has been doing so for over a decade. Your children will love it here!

Drop-In Care for Your Convenience

Drop in for a few hours or stay all day—our program is built on a promise to provide flexible, gold-standard drop-in care for parents. More than just babysitting, we offer premium care from professionals where children can have fun, explore, and make new friends while you attend errands, meetings, appointments, and more.


Backup Care When You Need It

Already have a regular childcare provider? Our drop-in care is perfect for backup care on weekends, afternoons, or out-of-school days.

Round Rock

Our Round Rock campus has been supporting families just like yours for over 20 years, stop by to see why it is one of our highest-rated schools!

Tomorrow begins today at Stepping Stone School where we are FUTURE STRONG!

Flexible Care Options

Feel confident knowing your children are having fun and learning in a safe environment. Our flexibility ensures that each visit to Stepping Stone School’s Signature Care is a new and positive experience. No matter the time of day, your child can participate in group activities, create special art projects, use their imagination, or make new friends.

Pay as you go hourly options


  • Children 12-24months - $15/hr
  • Children 24+months - $12/hr
  • Additional Children - $8/hr

Take advantage of our cost-effective hourly rates, paying only for the care you need when you need it.


Signature Club Packages

  • Gold - 10 Hour Package $142
  • Diamond - 20 Hour Package $270
  • Platinum - 40 Hour Package $510

Purchase a package of hours at a discounted rate through our Signature Club, offering you more flexibility and savings.

Half-Day Options


  • 12 -24 month $55
  • 24 month and up $45
  • Mornings - 8-12 am - 4 hour block
  • Afternoons - 1-5 pm or 2-6 pm - 4 hour block

Full-Day Rate


All-Day Signature Care - $85

For more information on our full-time enrollment options, please speak to your campus principal.

What other families are saying:

"Signature Care has been a lifesaver for our busy family. The flexible drop-in option means we never have to worry about finding last-minute childcare. The staff is amazing, and our kids love the activities!"

-Sarah, Parent


"We've seen such positive growth in our child since joining Signature Care. The educators are nurturing and attentive, and the curriculum keeps our little one engaged and excited to learn."

-Michael, Parent

Frequently Asked Questions

What Ages Do You Accept?

We welcome children from 12 months to 7 years of age.

What is the Signature Care Club?

The Signature Care Club is a subscription-based plan designed for families needing more than hourly childcare but less than full-time care. It provides flexibility and convenience tailored to your needs.

What Will My Child Do During Their Visit?

Feel confident knowing your child is having fun and learning in a safe environment. No matter the time of day you drop in, they will enjoy participating in group activities, creating special art projects, using their imagination in our dramatic playroom, and making new friends!

Do I Need to Make a Reservation?

Reservations are not required, but Signature Care operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so reservations are highly recommended. For more consistency, consider our Full-Time or Signature Care Club options.

What Are Your Drop-In Rates?

Once enrolled, the drop-in rate for one child over 2 years old is $12 per hour, with an additional $8 for each extra child. Be sure to check out our prepay incentives!

Do You Have Full-Time Availability?

Yes, we do! However, some classrooms fill up quickly, so early enrollment is advised.

Do You Provide Food?

Yes, we provide nutritious meals and snacks.

Is There a Nap Time?

Nap time is from 12:30 to 2:30 pm every day for children under 5. For children 5 and up, we provide a rest period before they return to learning!

How Many Teachers Will Be Supervising?

We always exceed the state licensing requirements for staff-to-student ratios, ensuring your child receives attentive and quality care.

Are You Closed on Holidays?

We are closed on all major holidays.

Can I Take a Tour?

Absolutely! We would love for you to stop by. Click here to schedule a tour or give us a call to find the best time to visit.

Tomorrow begins today at Stepping Stone School where we are FUTURE STRONG!

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