Welcome to 850 Kids
Child Care Panama City
Welcome to 850 Kids Panama City – Where Your Child’s Growth & Safety Come First! Looking for trusted, nurturing, and engaging childcare in Panama City? At 850 Kids, we provide a safe and stimulating environment where your child can learn, play, and thrive.


About 850 KIDS Inc
At 850 Kids Panama City, we are dedicated to offering high-quality childcare services tailored to meet the needs of busy parents and energetic kids. Our experienced and caring staff create a warm, educational, and fun atmosphere where every child feels valued and loved.
We understand that choosing the right childcare is a significant decision for families, and we take pride in providing a safe and supportive environment where children can explore, learn, and develop essential life skills.
Why Choose 850 Kids?
Security First
Keypad Entry System: Our state-of-the-art keypad entry system ensures that only authorized individuals can enter the center, keeping your child safe at all times.
Professional and Caring Staff
Qualified Teachers: Our teachers are thoroughly vetted and have completed state-required childcare classes. They are passionate about fostering a love of learning in every child.
Open Door Policy
Parental Access: We believe in transparency and encourage parents to visit our classrooms unannounced during operating hours. Your involvement is crucial to your child's development.
Educational Excellence
Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum: This is designed to promote cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development. We focus on learning styles and developmental to foster confident and enthusiastic learners.
Convenient Location
Easily Accessible: Located conveniently in town between 23rd St and Hwy 98 (15th St), our center is easily accessible for parents throughout Panama City.
Nutrition and Well-being
Nutritious Meals: We prepare and cook well-balanced, nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snack time, ensuring your child has the energy to learn and play throughout the day.
Day care Options
Age-specific support for every stage

Ones (12-24 months)
Our Ones class is designed for our youngest learners. We offer a warm, secure environment where one year olds can explore and develop their budding skills.
✔️A warm and secure space for our youngest learners.
✔️Activities designed to stimulate the senses and encourage curiosity.
✔️Focus on physical, social, and emotional development through play.

Twos (24-36 months)
In the Twos class, toddlers are introduced to a more structured day filled with playful learning activities that foster social, cognitive, and physical growth.
✔️Introduction to a more organized daily routine.
✔️Activities that promote vocabulary growth and communication skills.
✔️Encouraging sharing, cooperation, and positive interactions with peers.

Threes & Up (36-60 months)
The Threes and Up classes prepare children for the next step with a curriculum that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and social skills.
✔️Curriculum designed to prepare children for the academic challenges ahead.
✔️Teamwork, empathy, and conflict resolution exercises.
✔️Introduction to basic concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Why us
Best early learning experience in Panama City FL
We strive to promote early learning that supports their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Each child is treated with kindness, understanding, patience, and positive reinforcement, ensuring they grow into confident and happy individuals.
Open Door Policy
Parents are welcome to visit their child's classroom unannounced at any time during our hours of operation.
Keypad Entry System
To ensure security, we have a keypad entry system that prevents unauthorized access.
Veteran Owned
We bring a sense of discipline, dedication, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
Acceptance of ELC
We accept ELC (state-subsidized childcare), making our services accessible to a broader community.
Our Curriculum🦉
We believe that children learn best through meaningful play and creativity. Our curriculum is designed to nurture the cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development of each child. Here’s a closer look at our educational approach:
- Our curriculum is strategically aligned with specific goals and objectives for each developmental stage, ensuring age-appropriate learning experiences
- We integrate various aspects of development, including cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language skills.
- Our teachers create a variety of lessons and activities that cater to individual learning styles and developmental stages, fostering confident and enthusiastic learners.




This Is What Parents Think About Us!
Jekaterina Ni
Thank you very much for the time that we spent together, we really enjoyed it. My son was very happy while at your wonderful center. Many thanks to all of the teachers who were truly professionals. We think that you are the best in Panama City....keep it up! We think that you bring much joy to the families that you serve. We love you!
Milly Hardy
My daughter went here and I absolutely loved it. She learned a lot while she was there. The owner is a wonderful person who truly cares about the kids. It's clean, they feed them we'll. The kids are well taken care of here and it shows. I had a great experience the time my daughter was there.
Victoria Lutsenko
This space for kids is great. Safety is their absolute priority. The stuff cares about children thoroughly. My daughter doesn’t want to leave the daycare and can’t wait going back after weekend. The VPK program is interesting and affordable. Definitely recommend this place!
Kimberly Hinley
MOM APPROVED! Awesome trustwory daycare! Mr. Jon & Ms. Melissa are amazing and professional. All the other staff I have come in contact with have been great as well. My son's love it there, facility is great. No complaints
Lynn Paulk
My Grandson has been here for several years now and it has been a great experience. He learns something new everyday and is always excited to go. All of the Teachers have been awesome and very professional. You know Melissa and Jon care for the kids and their well being. I would highly recommend leaving your child in their care.
Amber Fillingame
Melissa and her staff are wonderful! They are all kind and caring to each child. From our very first day they were so warm and welcoming. I highly recommend 850 Kids!
- 1416 W 16th St, Panama City, FL 32405
- +1 (850) 215-5437
- 850kidspc@gmail.com
- Monday – Friday 6:30 am – 5:30 pm
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We look forward to welcoming you and your child to 850 Kids, where we help children grow, learn, and thrive every day.