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We have 8 pre-k schools in Olathe, KS! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Canterbury Academy Prairie Ridge

11197 S AMBASSADOR ST OLATHE, KS

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We...
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Olathe Christian Church Preschool Care

1115 S RIDGEVIEW RD OLATHE, KS

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Faith based
Child care
Preschool
OCCP/Care is a small Christian Preschool for potty trained 2 1/2-5 year olds. Our classrooms are Preschool for the 3/4 year olds and PreK for 4/5 year olds. We are a play based program and our instruction follows the Kansas Early Learning Standards. As this is usually a child’s first formal school experience, we do our best to...

Care Member says "My daughter LOVED OCC Preschool! Her teachers were loving and class was fun! She was well-prepared for kindergarten after two years at OCC. "

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The Learning Experience - Overland Park West

13305 PFLUMM RD OVERLAND PARK, KS

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.For nearly 40 years,The Learning Experience has been positively impacting the lives of children ages 6 weeks to six years by developing and implementing ground-breaking childcare and...

Care Member says "I am extremely pleased with The Learning Experience in West Overland Park, KS. The staff is incredibly caring and attentive, and they truly prioritize...

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Canterbury Academy Overland Park

6820 W 121ST ST OVERLAND PARK, KS

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We...
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Canterbury Academy

15801 METCALF AVE OVERLAND PARK, KS

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We...
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Canterbury Academy Shawnee Crossings

22900 MIDLAND DR SHAWNEE, KS

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We...
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Ivy League Learning Center & Nursery

7260 W 121ST ST OVERLAND PARK, KS

starting at
$1712/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
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Ivy League Learning Center & Nursery is a top-rated early education center in Overland Park, KS, offering a dynamic curriculum for infant, preschool, toddler daycare, child daycare, Pre-K programs, and Summer program all designed to meet each child's unique needs. Our experienced staff is dedicated to helping each student...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Olathe, KS

Pre-k programs in Olathe, KS 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 Olathe, KS, 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 Olathe, KS 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 Olathe, KS 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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