Our Story

About Endless Journey Child Care

Endless Journey Child Care was created to provide a safe, nurturing place where children can grow, explore, and feel truly cared for. The center was founded on the belief that early childhood is a journey—one shaped by curiosity, relationships, and meaningful experiences. Each day is designed to support children as they build confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

Our Mission

At Endless Journey Child Care, we’re on a mission to develop a fun and nurturing learning atmosphere where children understand that they are safe with us when their parents are away. We also stress good manners, respect for self and others, and we hope to inspire a love of learning that will follow your child throughout life. Endless Journey is a place parents dream of having their children be a part of during the precious, formative years.

Our Approach to Learning

Learning at Endless Journey Child Care is guided by play, exploration, and hands-on experiences. Using developmentally appropriate practices aligned with Minnesota early learning standards, children are encouraged to ask questions, solve problems, and engage with the world around them.

Daily activities focus on:

Social and emotional development
Language and early literacy
Math and problem-solving
Creative expression and movement
Independence and self-help skills

Children learn best when they feel safe and supported, and every classroom is designed with that in mind.

Teachers & Caregivers

Endless Journey Leadership

Consistency, patience, and genuine care

Vicky Pagel

Owner

Kathy Stolhanske

Director

Jolene Fischer

Assistant Director

Cheryl Boardman

Assistant Director

Our Learning Environment

Endless Journey Child Care offers a welcoming, structured environment where children feel comfortable and confident. Classrooms are thoughtfully arranged with age-appropriate materials that encourage exploration, creativity, and cooperative play. Indoor and outdoor spaces support active learning, movement, and social interaction throughout the day.

Why Families Choose Us

Families choose Endless Journey Child Care for the caring relationships, structured learning environment, and commitment to supporting each child as an individual. Every child’s journey is unique, and the goal is to walk alongside them every step of the way.

Happy Parents & Happy Kids!

EJCC is a 4 Star Parent Aware Rated Facility

“We have been with Endless Journey Child Care for a few years now. I love the atmosphere and staff. You can tell their focus is on the kids.”

Kathryn

“Our daughter loves attending daycare at Endless Journey and enjoys her teachers. We really like the staff and highly recommend Endless Journey.”

Scott

“EJCC is a great place to bring your children to!! The staff are amazing, loving and caring for all the children and parents. Feels like a second home!!”

Abby

Licensing & Safety

Endless Journey Child Care is licensed by the State of Minnesota and follows all required health, safety, and staffing regulations. Safety, cleanliness, and consistency are prioritized to provide families with peace of mind.