🌿 Mama Murphy's Nature Care 🌿
Where children grow through nature’s wisdom and gentle animal companionship. Nurturing young minds with 25+ years of love, outdoor exploration, organic food, animal care (horses, cats, birds), and nature emphasis learning in Lake Tapps, WA.
📞 Contact & Enrollment Information
Get in Touch
- 📍 Location: The Hidden Farm, Lake Tapps, WA
- 👥 Capacity: 6-12 children (ages 2-13)
- 📅 Opening: September 1, 2025
- 👩🏫 Director: Murphy Sody
- 👩🎓 Lead Educator: Harshin Sody
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
- 📞 Phone: (253) 332-2765
👩👧 Family Legacy of Care
Under the guidance of Harshin Sody, Murphy’s daughter who has been personally trained by her mother’s 25+ years of expertise, we continue the family tradition of exceptional, heart-centered childcare.
🎁 GRAND OPENING SPECIALS! 🎁
Opening September 1st, 2025 - Limited Time Offers!
• 10% OFF first month of tuition for early enrollees
• $100 referral bonus for enrolled families
• FREE nature emphasis workshops for parents
• FREE animal interaction sessions with horses, cats, and birds for new families
*Enroll by August 15th to secure these amazing savings!*
About Mama Murphy's
25+ Years of Nurturing Excellence
For over 25 years, Ms. Murphy Sody has been a dedicated and compassionate provider of early childhood care, earning a reputation for excellence in the field. As a licensed childcare provider through the State of Washington, she has created a nurturing, enriching, and secure environment where children are free to socialize, learn, and grow.
This beloved daycare will be operated by Harshin Sody, Murphy’s daughter, who has been personally trained and mentored by her mother, ensuring the same high standards of care and expertise continue for a new generation of families.
Our Mission: Murphy’s Nature Emphasis Day Care fosters early childhood development through immersive, outdoor learning experiences that connect children to nature, teach animal care (horses, cats, birds, and farm animals), and encourage curiosity. Our mission is to provide meaningful, nurturing care rooted in service to children—not money.
🌱 Legacy of Excellence
🌱 Ages 2-13 Welcome
👥 Small Group Focus
🌿 10X Value Package for Families 🌿
At Mama Murphy’s, your child’s care goes beyond the basics. We deliver ten times the value of an ordinary daycare by blending nature, education, and heart-centered care in a safe, enriching environment:

Nature Emphasis Curriculum
Kids learn through hands-on outdoor exploration, gardening, and seasonal activities that build curiosity and connection to the natural world.

Animal Care & Farm Bonding
Daily interaction with gentle farm animals helps children develop empathy, responsibility, and confidence in a magical setting.

Organic, Homemade Food
All meals are made from scratch with love using fresh, organic ingredients. No canned, frozen, or processed meals—just real, nourishing food.

25+ Years of Experience
Decades of trusted, hands-on childcare experience give families peace of mind. Your child is in capable, loving hands.

Local Reputation for Quality
Known throughout the community for professionalism and consistency, Mama Murphy's is the go-to choice for dependable child care.

Reasonable Rates with High Value
Quality care shouldn't break the bank. Our pricing is family-friendly without compromising on the excellence you expect.

Early Character Development
Through nature, stories, and guided interaction, we nurture kindness, resilience, sharing, and social-emotional growth from the start.

Safe, Secure, and Reviewed by Experts
Gated premises and a safety plan designed in collaboration with Markham Investigation & Protection, a top-tier local security firm.

Supportive, Flexible for Parents
We know life isn't one-size-fits-all. We offer flexibility, open communication, and a stress-free, friendly environment that supports your family's needs.

A Loving Home Environment
Children thrive in our cozy, welcoming home-based care setting. Here, they're not just another number—they're family.
✨ Our Core Values ✨
Nature-First Learning
Every day brings outdoor exploration, seasonal discoveries, and hands-on learning experiences that connect children to the natural world around them.
Organic Nutrition
Homemade, organic meals with no frozen or canned foods. We believe healthy bodies support healthy minds and growing spirits.
Animal Care & Friendship
Children learn gentle care and responsibility through meaningful interactions with horses, cats, birds, and farm animals, building confidence and empathy in a safe environment.
Heart-Centered Care
Our approach is rooted in service to children, not profit. Every decision is made with love and the child's best interests at heart.
Holistic Development
We nurture emotional, physical, social, and cognitive growth through integrated learning experiences in nature's classroom.
Family-Style Warmth
Our home-based setting provides the comfort and security of family care while delivering professional early childhood education.
Our Services
🌳 Nature Emphasis Curriculum
- Seasonal outdoor learning experiences
- Eco-conscious education tied to local ecosystems
- Hands-on gardening and plant care
- Weather exploration and natural science
- Environmental stewardship activities
🐾 Animal Care & Friendship Program
- Gentle horse interaction and basic horsemanship
- Caring for friendly cats and learning pet responsibility
- Bird watching and learning about our feathered friends
- Daily farm animal care and feeding routines
- Learning animal behavior and safety protocols
- Building confidence through animal partnerships
🍎 Nutrition & Wellness
- 100% organic, homemade meals
- No frozen or processed foods
- Garden-to-table experiences
- Healthy snack preparation
- Nutritional education for children
🎨 Creative & Developmental Activities
- Nature-inspired arts and crafts
- Music and movement activities
- Sensory play experiences
- Project-based learning
- Social-emotional skill development
Daily Schedule
🍽️ Organic Lunch – Fresh, homemade meals prepared with love
😴 Rest & Quiet Time – Peaceful restoration for growing bodies