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Daycares in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 149 listed daycares

7453 - La Petite Academy on George Williams Drive

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Kidz Academy **

I can't say enough positive things about Kidz Academy Daycare. My daughter has been attending for over a year now, and I truly feel at peace...

- Care member

Middlebrook Playschool

My children have been attending MPS since 2021. We have been in every classroom this school has to offer. We have been so very happy with...

- Brittany M.

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7453 - La Petite Academy on George Williams Drive

9001 GEORGE WILLIAMS RD KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Kidz Academy **

477 N PARK 40 BLVD KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Faith based
Preschool
+ 2 more
We are an exceptional early education center located in West Knoxville near Cedar Bluff Elementary. Our facility offers bright classrooms and a private fenced play area. Your child will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We also have another...

Care Member says "I can't say enough positive things about Kidz Academy Daycare. My daughter has been attending for over a year now, and I truly feel at peace knowing...

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Middlebrook Playschool

1526 Robinson Rd KNOXVILLE, TN

4.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$900/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Middlebrook Playschool has been in business for 50 years, and our current owner Becky Hayward has owned MPS for 30 years.Our goal at MPS is to provide a home away from home for each child in our care. We accomplish this by providing a safe, clean, and loving environment where children can have fun and learn at the same time. We...

Brittany M. says "My children have been attending MPS since 2021. We have been in every classroom this school has to offer. We have been so very happy with...

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Wonderland Children's Academy *

2525 MERCHANT DR KNOXVILLE, TN

State license verified

Wonderland Children’s Academy’s mission is to provide top level child care. We exist to attract and maintain customers from infancy until the children are ready to enter Kindergarten. When we adhere to this maxim, everything else falls into place. Our services will meet and exceed our parent’s expectations knowing their children...
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Wonderland Children's Academy II*

6808 S NORTHSHORE DR KNOXVILLE, TN

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Wonderland Children’s Academy’s mission is to provide top level child care. We exist to attract and maintain customers from infancy until the children are ready to enter Kindergarten. When we adhere to this maxim, everything else falls into place. Our services will meet and exceed our parent’s expectations knowing their children...
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The Bunny Hut

6016 Kaywood Road Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
Located in South Knoxville, near Colonial Village, off of Chapman Highway. Clean, safe, home-like environment, planned activities and crafts, fenced yard, non-smoking. Parents are responsible for bringing any snacks or meals. 35+ years experience in child care. Parent references provided.

Leslie J. says "Jo Ann is an angel. It is like paying your grandma to baby sit - she just loves the kids. My daughter is adopted and had feeding/health complications and...

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Little Dreamers Play Group

511 Buckeye Dr Apt 301 Knoxville, TN

5.0(2)
Before reaching out, please understand and read. This is an in my home daycare setting. I live in an apartment complex across from a great playground! I have to care for my kids from home, so I'd love to care for yours too! Hi my name is Cassandra! I am a mother of three who home schools and has been babysitting since fourteen...

Zane C. says "I am a "mother" to my grandchildren and that transition was extremely hard. In 2011 Catlin began Nannying for us and even though we no longer needed a nanny...

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Primrose School of Farragut

120 Coach Road Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
Academic
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
At Primrose, we see children as active learners who are trying to make sense of the world around them. A seed, an ant, or a block - everything can be a source of inspiration and education. Our Balanced Learning curriculum encourages this natural tendency to explore. Each classroom buzzes with activities that stimulate,...

Natalie H says "Love the teachers, curriculum, and extra activities! My son has never had any problems letting me walk out the door! The instantly engage with him when he...

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Little Playschool Pre-K

6908 HOSPITALITY CIR KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(6)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
+ 1 more
KNOXVILLE'S ONLY PRESCHOOL WHERE... - Children cook organic, farm-fresh, minimally processed meals in child-sized kitchens - Holistic Health Curriculum with daily gardening, nutrition, cooking, mindfulness, fitness - Indoor and outdoor classrooms -Indoor exercise areas - Mother Goose Time Curriculum with S.T.E.A.M...

Care Member says "Absolutely love that my child is here, they’re so creative with our children! And I don’t have to worry. That’s the best feeling."

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Middlebrook Playschool

1526 Robinson Rd. Knoxville, TN

3.0(3)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 3 more
We have been in business for 50 years and our current owner Becky Hayward has owned Middlebrook Playschool (MPS) for 29 years. Our goal at MPS is to provide a home away from home for your child. We are honored to serve several generations of the same families and have several of our children come back as adults to join us on...

Sarah L says "We love MPS! We have always received excellent care and communication at all levels. My older daughter who is now 9 attended from the time she was 3 until...

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Legacy Childcare

8537 ASHEVILLE HWY STE 105 KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$260/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
The newest up

Ben M. says "I love their attention to detail and how much they care for our children. I love that they use the bright wheel app. They are so consistent with the...

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7454 - La Petite Academy on Harrell Road

6915 HARRELL RD KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7451 - La Petite Academy on Dutchtown Road

9150 DUTCHTOWN RD KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7452 - La Petite Academy of Knoxville

712 E EMORY RD KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7455 - La Petite Academy on Station West Drive

11308 STATION WEST DR KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Preschool
Child care
The Genesis Preschool & Learning Center provides a childcare program in Knoxville, Tennessee. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. They welcome infants through school-aged...
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BEAVER DAM BAPTIST CHILD CARE CENTER

4328 E Emory Rd Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
Child care
BEAVER DAM BAPTIST CHILD CARE CENTER in Knoxville, TN develops the total child that includes the social, physical, spiritual, and intellectual aspects using activities that are age-appropriate. This child care organization guides the students with their caring and loving staff while using a different theme each week to focus on...

April S. says "This is the best preschool that my son has ever attended! He loved it & learned so much while he was enrolled there."

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Peace of Mind Childcare Center

5121 CAMELIA RD NW KNOXVILLE, TN

5.0(4)

State license verified

Care Member says "The owner and her workers are all amazing. My grandson attended and it was a very hard transition for him. everyone is always very patient & kind with...

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Judith S.

236 Long Bow Road Knoxville, TN

5.0(2)
I'm a very happy and blessed mother of five great kids! I've always loved being around children and find each one to be unique and wonderful. I've been a licensed day care provider in the past and will be honored to talk with you about your child and their needs while you are at work.

Jennifer H. says "I am Judi's baby sister so I know I am a little biased but...she is an AMAZING woman, caregiver, sister, mother and friend! I was a late in life baby...

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Nanas Playschool

4606 Mill Branch Ln Knoxville, TN

3.0(3)
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Nanas Playschool located in Knoxville TN is a childcare center that offers a nurturing environment for children. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The center has a capacity of 97 children at the maximum.

Jasmine F. says "Wouldn't put my child in any other daycare!"

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Daycare centers near you in Knoxville, TN offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Knoxville, TN provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Knoxville, TN for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Knoxville, TN include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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