About Us

Serving NM Families since 1984

Nannette Boyce, CEO and owner of Discovery Child Development Center, holds a master's degree in special education and has over fifty years of experience working with children. 

Children Sitting on the Floor Clapping — Las Cruces, NM — Discovery Child Development Center

Qualifications: Licensing and Accreditation

The State of New Mexico regulates the safety, security, and food quality of our facilities through several departments, all of which we work closely with throughout the year. Additionally, we are fully credentialed and accredited by the nationally organized Council of Accreditation.


New Mexico Administrative Code

Child Care Licensing

The New Mexico Environment Department

Children, Youth and Family Services 

Council on Accreditation

Mission Statement 

It is the mission of Discovery Child Development Center to provide high-quality care and education to children from six weeks of age to twelve years by incorporating the best research and knowledge of development and health. Our goal is to support parents by providing their children with a loving, nurturing environment, being accessible to discuss their children's needs, and offering services at competitive rates.

We are an accredited 5 star center

★★★★★

COA

Our programs:

(6 weeks to 23 months)

 Infant Program

 (24 months to 31 months)

 Toddler & Early Preschool

 (32 months to 40 months)

 Preschool

 (41 months to 60 Months)

 NM PreK

(Kinder - 12 Years of Age)

 Afterschool Program

Summer Camp

 (6-12 years of age)

Our Philosophy 

It is the philosophy of Discovery that children learn and develop from their environment; a positive environment filled with nurturing adults, stimulating activities, and age-appropriate, challenging educational stimulants is of immeasurable benefit to children, their families, and the community.

Discover more of what we have to offer for after-school programs.

Call us at (575) 382-0338 to get more details.

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