Play and Learning Care with GiGi

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Phyllis “GiGi” Oakman
Owner of Play & Learning Care with GiGi LLC
Nurturing little minds | Early Childhood Educator
Helping parents + providers grow with love, play & purpose. MISSION STATEMENT

“Where play inspires learning and every child is nurtured to shine.”
At Play and Learning Care with GIGI, my mission is to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I am committed to offering a developmentally appropriate curriculum that inspires curiosity, builds confidence, and prepares each child for a bright future. As both an educator and caregiver, I strive to be a positive role model and a strong advocate for affordable, high-quality childcare within our community.

Happy Thursday, friends! 😋🍽️ It’s lunchtime at GiGi’s, and we’re serving up full plates and a little extra love! 💛Our ta...
10/08/2026

Happy Thursday, friends!
😋🍽️ It’s lunchtime at GiGi’s, and we’re serving up full plates and a little extra love! 💛

Our table is a place to practice independence, enjoy conversations with friends, and explore yummy flavors together. Small moments, big learning! 🌱

If your little one could choose ONE food to serve their friends for lunch, what would be on the menu? Tell us below! 👇🥰

Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC
✨ Guided with love. Growing with purpose.

Happy Wednesday, friends! 🍂💛A warm homemade lunch, colorful plates, and time together around the table—such a sweet part...
10/07/2026

Happy Wednesday, friends! 🍂💛

A warm homemade lunch, colorful plates, and time together around the table—such a sweet part of our day! 😋 Freshly baked bread made today’s meal extra cozy for GiGi’s Little Explorers. 🍞🥰

Lunchtime gives us opportunities to practice independence, share conversation, and enjoy new flavors together!

💬 What food instantly takes you back to your childhood? I’d love to hear your favorite food memory!

Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC
✨ Guided with love. Growing with purpose.



Happy Tuesday, friends! 🍂🥣🧡A little homemade comfort served with a whole lot of love! Lunchtime at GiGi’s brings us toge...
10/06/2026

Happy Tuesday, friends! 🍂🥣🧡

A little homemade comfort served with a whole lot of love! Lunchtime at GiGi’s brings us together to enjoy good food, practice independence, and share sweet moments around the table. 🥰

Let’s settle a cozy lunchtime debate: Do you dip your grilled cheese in your soup, or enjoy it on the side? 🥪👇

Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC
✨ Guided with love. Growing with purpose.

Happy FriYaY, Friends! 🍕🎉💛We’re wrapping up our week with a delicious lunch and time together around the table! Our Litt...
10/02/2026

Happy FriYaY, Friends! 🍕🎉💛

We’re wrapping up our week with a delicious lunch and time together around the table! Our Little Explorers are practicing independence, sharing conversations, and enjoying a little Friday fun with every bite. 🥰

Let’s settle a pizza debate… Do you eat the crust or leave it behind? 🍕⬇️ GiGi wants to know!

Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC
✨ Guided with love. Growing with purpose.

Happy Thursday, friends! 🍂💛 A cozy lunch for our Little Explorers after a busy morning of play and learning. Even our le...
10/01/2026

Happy Thursday, friends! 🍂💛

A cozy lunch for our Little Explorers after a busy morning of play and learning. Even our leaf-shaped bread brought a little fall fun to the table! 🍁😊

Lunchtime is a chance to slow down, enjoy good food, and spend time together.

What’s one meal from your childhood that still feels like a hug on a plate? Tell us below! ⬇️⬇️

Guided with love. Growing with purpose. 💛

🧙‍♀️ A little hocus-pocus… and a BIG decision! Help GiGi choose! 🎃I’m getting my witch costume ready for our daycare Hal...
10/01/2026

🧙‍♀️ A little hocus-pocus… and a BIG decision! Help GiGi choose! 🎃

I’m getting my witch costume ready for our daycare Halloween Fun Day! My witch will be sweet, silly, and full of smiles, perfect for a little Halloween magic with GiGi’s Little Explorers. ✨

But which wig completes the look?

💜 Purple & black for a colorful, magical touch!
🩶 Salt & pepper gray for a classic storybook witch!

Comment PURPLE or GRAY below, and tell me what made you choose! ⬇️⬇️ I’ve got the hat and the happy smile… now I need your vote! 😊

What do you do when you’ve been playing all morning and your back needs a little break? Turn it into pretend play, of co...
10/01/2026

What do you do when you’ve been playing all morning and your back needs a little break? Turn it into pretend play, of course! 😂

Today, we switched roles, I was the child, and the little ones got to be GiGi. They happily took charge!

“Nap time! Get on your cot, GiGi!”

“Yes, ma’am!” 😊🤣

Their imaginations, and their impressions of me, keep me smiling! 💕

Fellow providers and parents, how do you give your back a quick break during a busy day? ⬇️⬇️


Happy Wednesday, friends! ☀️🍽️💛Today’s lunch was a BIG hit with GiGi’s Little Explorers—they devoured it! 😋 Growing, pla...
09/30/2026

Happy Wednesday, friends! ☀️🍽️💛

Today’s lunch was a BIG hit with GiGi’s Little Explorers—they devoured it! 😋 Growing, playing, and learning sure can work up an appetite!

Lunchtime is also a chance to practice independence, use our manners, and enjoy time together around the table. 🥰

🦖 Let’s have some fun: If your child could rename their favorite food, what would they call it? We’ve got “popping peas” on today’s menu! Share their funniest food names below! ⬇️😂

Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC
✨ Guided with love. Growing with purpose.

Sunshine, fresh air, and a caterpillar full of little explorers! ☀️🐛💚Outdoor fun at Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC...
09/29/2026

Sunshine, fresh air, and a caterpillar full of little explorers! ☀️🐛💚

Outdoor fun at Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC gives our little ones opportunities to practice balance, coordination, and playing together. Every climb and new adventure is another chance to grow—and make sweet childhood memories! 🌳👟

What playground activity did you love most as a child? Tell us below! ⬇️

✨ Guided with love. Growing with purpose.

🔤 Learning our letters through play today!GiGi’s Little Explorers searched through colorful letters, matched them to pic...
09/29/2026

🔤 Learning our letters through play today!

GiGi’s Little Explorers searched through colorful letters, matched them to picture cards, and built words like cat and dog. Every letter they picked up gave them a chance to notice its shape, say its name, and try it in a word. Those little moments add up! 🌟

What word does your child love to say or spell right now? Tell us below! ⬇️

Play and Learning Care with GiGi LLC
Guided with love. Growing with purpose.


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Findlay, OH
45840

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+14193067590

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