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Pre-K Schools in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 52 listed pre-k schools

GODDARD SOUTHPORT

The care and attention they show to the children is exceptional. The daily updates are fantastic, giving us peace of mind. Our child has...

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HAPPY FACES HOME DAYCARE, LLC

Communication and cleanliness is very great great. We trust her 100% with our child.

- Melaina M.

EDUCATION DEPOT WEST

18 mins ago New I utilize this school for my kiddo - they’re freshly open and the director, regional manager, and teacher are amazing with...

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Central Christian Academy, Inc

2565 VILLA AVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Faith based
Kindergarten
Preschool
Welcome! (See bottom of listing for pricing options) Central Christian Academy is a licensed, paths-to-quality preschool and kindergarten-prep education with a Christ-centered focus! What does this mean? We are more than a daycare. We are a kindergarten-prepatory program that focuses on the individual child's academic,...
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GODDARD SOUTHPORT

7909 MCFARLAND LN INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1850/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
At The Goddard School Southport, we're more than just a daycare. The Goddard School Southport is a private preschool, offering childcare to infants and toddlers to pre-k. Our programs are designed to nurture each child's curiosity in a safe and caring environment. We do offer a wide range of scheduling. We offer 2, 3, or 5 days...

Care Member says "The care and attention they show to the children is exceptional. The daily updates are fantastic, giving us peace of mind. Our child has started to...

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HAPPY FACES HOME DAYCARE, LLC

2460 Lullwater Lane INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(2)
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Happy Faces offers developments appropriate programs for all ages infants through twelve years old. Our curriculum is designed to accommodate differences in children’s learning style and nurture and stimulate their intellectual and emotional development. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of childcare in order to...

Melaina M. says "Communication and cleanliness is very great great. We trust her 100% with our child."

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EDUCATION DEPOT WEST

5707 CHELSEA RD INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
+ 2 more
*Level 3 PTQ Certified: As a Level 3 Paths to QUALITY™ provider, we meet the highest standards in early childhood education, ensuring your child receives top-tier learning experiences in a nurturing environment. *Live Video Feed For Parents: Live video feed access for parents and guardians to check in on your child throughout...

Care Member says "18 mins ago New I utilize this school for my kiddo - they’re freshly open and the director, regional manager, and teacher are amazing with my daughter....

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Little Friends Family Childcare

5676 Grand Vista Drive Indianapolis, IN

5.0(3)

State license verified

Little Friends Family Childcare offers a fully licensed home daycare setting for families that are looking for that home away from home environment for their children. My mission is to provide the kids in my care a safe and loving environment that nurtures creativity, socialization, and learning through play, exploration, and...

Diep B. says "Carrie cares for your child(ren) like they were her own. My kids love going to Miss Carrie's house everyday. Not only did they make a lot of new friends,...

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B & B Youth Development Warehouse

6271 Coffman Road Indianapolis, IN

Faith based
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
B&B Youth Development Warehouse (YDW) is a youth development organization for children from ages three to eighteen. We offer high quality programs pre-K and after school programs; youth and family activities, and drop-in services; that promote healthy balance of mind, body, and spirit. Our goal is to create a collaborative...
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Primrose School of Geist

7615 Oaklandon Road Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Primrose School of Geist offers high quality child care and education within a nurturing and caring environment for ages 6 weeks to Pre-Kindergarten and before and after school ages up to 12. Our school is independently owned and operated by local owners, who partner with parents and staff to help children build the right...
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FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

5825 N MICHIGAN RD Indianapolis, IN

Looking for childcare? Check us out. We are currently enrolling for FT, PT, before and after school childcare for 0 to 12 years. We teach and provide a learn and play experience in a Christian atmosphere. Our goal is to get your child ready for kindergarten and also to bring out the best version of themselves. CCDF accepted...
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Gifted & Talented North

2626 RUTH DR INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$321/mo
Gifted & Talented North i sa family-owned and operated, our licensed early learning center serves children from 6 weeks through 12 years. Our services include Preschool, Kindergarten, Pre-Kindergarten, and Private Kindergarten. We also offer Before and After Care for children who are school-age. The State of Indiana has licensed...

Alicia G. says "My child has been going here for 8 years. wonderful facility. very engaging. parents feel comfortable dropping off their children. "

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Gifted & Talented East

5023 N SHADELAND AVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$321/mo
Gifted & Talented East i sa family-owned and operated, our licensed early learning center serves children from 6 weeks through 12 years. Our services include Preschool, Kindergarten, Pre-Kindergarten, and Private Kindergarten. We also offer Before and After Care for children who are school-age. The State of Indiana has licensed...

Marica M. says "My daughter is 5 and has been going here since infancy. Staff here is very caring. Feels like a family when you drop your kids off. "

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Child care
Preschool
Kidscape Learning Center is located in Indianapolis, IN. It was established in 2008 and they offer programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten students. They provide age appropriate programs that are designed to develop your child’s social, academic, physical and emotional growth. The center is open Monday to...
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The Early Learning Childcare Center at Emma Donnan

1202 E. Troy Ave. Indianapolis, IN

5.0(2)
Special needs
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 1 more
The Early Learning Childcare Center at Emma Donnan is dedicated to providing a safe, caring, high quality learning environment with a focus on preparing students physically, socially, and academically for their journey to kindergarten and beyond. Our staff of highly qualified early learning professionals nurture and guide each...

Aleshia says "So glad I switched my child to this preschool. My son loves his teachers! Every time I pick him up he never wants to leave."

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The Early Learning Childcare Center at TC Howe

4900 Julian Ave. Indianapolis, IN

5.0(2)
Special needs
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 1 more
The Early Learning Childcare Center at TC Howe is dedicated to providing a safe, caring, high quality learning environment with a focus on preparing students physically, socially, and academically for their journey to kindergarten and beyond. Our staff of highly qualified early learning professionals nurture and guide each...

Isabella says "Great center! I went to high school at Howe. So happy they decided to start a preschool there. I like knowing when I drop my kid off that she is in a...

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Shelly's Spot for Tots Learning Academy

4339 Downes Drive Indianapolis, IN

In-Home daycare
Shelly's Spot for Tots Learning Academy is a Licensed Family Child Care that operates as a miniature preschool. I have a CDA Credential and enrolled in Paths to Quality. The children are engaged in many hands on activities. We also provide opportunities for academic learning. The children are read to daily. Many of our...
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Bestway Love & Care

3522 N Keystone Ave Indianapolis, IN

International
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
+ 1 more
Childcare workers introduce babies and toddlers to basic concepts, such as manners, by reading to them and playing with them. For example, they teach young children how to share and take turns by playing games with other children, Childcare workers often help preschool-age children prepare for kindergarten. Young children learn...
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Stepping Stones Learning House Preschool

6155 Guion Road Suite B Indianapolis, IN

1.0(1)
Faith based
Academic
Preschool
We offer: Preschool and Pre-K (Accelerated Curriculum Based), Before and Aftercare, Sign Language, Intermediate Spanish, Etiquette Training, and Free Haircuts!
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Tt Adorable Little Angels

1314 W 22nd St Indianapolis, IN

in home daycare pre-k program, before/aftercare, tutoring, cooking/sewing, summer camps, etc. loving and caring environment. Help families get the resources that they need.
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Geist Kids Academy

12549 Old Stone Drive Indianapolis, IN

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Ministry based childcare/preschool for children, ages 6 weeks to pre-k. ABC Jesus loves me curriculum enhanced with Creative Curriculum and S.T.E.M. activities. Loving, caring, Christian environment with seasoned professional teachers.
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La Petite Academy Child Care-Indianapolis

8860 E. 10th Street Indianapolis, IN

Child care
Preschool
La Petite Academy Child Care located in Indianapolis, IN has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School, Summer Camp. 75 percent of the...
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Goddard School-Geist

10925 Cork Pl Indianapolis, IN

Child care
The Goddard School in Indianapolis, Indiana offers preschool and childcare for infants to pre-K children and after-school care for school-aged children. Their proprietary F.L.EX. Learning Program prepares the children for further schooling and stimulates the children's emotional, social, cognitive, physical, and academic...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Indianapolis, IN

Pre-k programs in Indianapolis, IN offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Indianapolis, IN, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Indianapolis, IN typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Indianapolis, IN programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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