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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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1810 S SCARBOROUGH ST OLATHE, KS
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At La Petite Academy on S. Scarborough, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Olathe, KS. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout…
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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 every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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14169 S Mur-Len Rd. OLATHE, KS
9 mi
About Special Beginnings Early Learning Center in Olathe, KS
Special Beginnings Early Learning Center, Olathe is a place where children are known by name, encouraged in their individuality, and supported in all aspects of development. We offer a warm and inclusive Christian environment with a strong focus on early education and character-building.
Children at our Olathe location benefit from engaging learning centers, outdoor play, hands-on curriculum, and plenty of social interaction. We…
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1825 N RIDGEVIEW RD OLATHE, KS
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10 mi
At La Petite Academy on N. Ridgeview, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Olathe, KS. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the…
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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 every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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11197 S AMBASSADOR ST OLATHE, KS
11 mi
At Canterbury Academy at Prairie Ridge, our students are encouraged to be active and creative explorers, as well as independent, self-confident and inquisitive learners. Each child is treated as an individual and encouraged to progress at his or her natural ability while still reaching desired age-level goals.
Canterbury Academy schools are known for our warmly decorated, homelike environment. Our family-friendly policy is one that welcomes parent visits any time of the day. We host monthly…
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13305 S Pflumm Rd OVERLAND PARK, KS
12 mi
Tierra Encantada is a Spanish immersion childcare and preschool offering high-quality care and early education in a warm, engaging environment. Our play-based curriculum introduces children to Spanish naturally throughout their day while supporting social, emotional, physical, and academic development. Families enjoy nutritious, freshly prepared meals, thoughtfully designed classrooms, secure facilities, and caring teachers who make learning fun. We provide care from infancy through preschool,…
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11100 W 135TH ST OVERLAND PARK, KS
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13 mi
At Blue Valley Montessori in Overland Park, KS, we provide an authentic Montessori experience designed to stimulate each child’s curiosity, teach important life skills, and support learning through individualized social, emotional, academic, and practical life lessons. Our classrooms are thoughtfully prepared with traditional Montessori materials, and our Montessori-certified teachers guide the development of the whole child while building a strong foundation for future success. Families stay…
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Mayah C. says "My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so loved by her teachers and has learned more than I would have imagined when I first enrolled her. It doesn't feel like a daycare, it genuinely is school where she's learning so many things. This school offers Spanish, dance, and soccer classes, and has so many opportunities for us to connect with other families as a community. The teachers at the…
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22900 MIDLAND DR SHAWNEE, KS
14 mi
Canterbury Academy at Shawnee Crossings first opened its doors in 2006 and we strive every day to create an enriching preschool environment where children can blossom and grow.
Our caring staff utilizes a Montessori-based approach to education which gives our young students every opportunity to get the most out of these precious early years. Our students are encouraged to be active and creative explorers, as well as independent, self-confident, and inquisitive learners. Thanks to the…
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9090 W. 135th St. OVERLAND PARK, KS
14 mi
Little Sunshine's Playhouse® of Overland Park opened in 2018 as the second Little Sunshine's Playhouse location in the Kansas City metro. As a trusted daycare and preschool in Overland Park, KS, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children grow, learn, and thrive.
We understand your family's schedule needs may be different, which is why we offer flexible childcare and preschool enrollment options to fit your needs:
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15039 W 86TH ST LENEXA, KS
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14 mi
At La Petite Academy of Lenexa, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Lenexa, KS. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the day…
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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 every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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15012 NEWTON DR STANLEY, KS
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14 mi
At La Petite Academy of Stanley, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Stanley, KS. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the day…
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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 every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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Kiddie Academy of Overland Park offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Canterbury Academy at Small Beginnings offers families a unique Montessori-based educational environment where preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students thrive! We know that finding the right school for your child is an extremely important decision and we strive every day to provide children a well-rounded educational experience that will serve them for years to…
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11114 ANTIOCH RD OVERLAND PARK, KS
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15 mi
At La Petite Academy on Antioch, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Overland Park, KS. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout…
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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 every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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8205 W. 108th Terrace OVERLAND PARK, KS
16 mi
About Special Beginnings Early Learning Center in Overland Park, KS
At Special Beginnings Early Learning Center in Overland Park, we create a caring, family-like atmosphere where children feel secure, supported, and celebrated. Our educators are passionate about early childhood education and work closely with families to help each child reach their full potential.
The center’s Christian-based philosophy promotes kindness, respect, and compassion in everything we do. Through interactive…
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15117 Rosewood Dr. LEAWOOD, KS
16 mi
Little Sunshine's Playhouse® of Leawood opened in 2012 as the first of the two Little Sunshine's Playhouse locations in the Kansas City metro. As a trusted daycare and preschool in Leawood, KS, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children grow, learn, and thrive.
We understand your family's schedule needs may be different, which is why we offer flexible childcare and preschool enrollment options to fit your needs:
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Discover Kansas City's First Museum-Based Preschool!
Imagine your child uncovering dinosaur fossils, exploring marine life, discovering the microscopic world, investigating insects, and birding outdoors—all in a single week... and all before kindergarten!
Small Class Sizes - Low Teacher to Student Ratio - Inspiring and Empowering.
Now accepting applications for potty-trained explorers!
Ages: 2.5–5 years
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Deepthi K. says "They are great! Very loving and caring. They have a great curriculum. Great facility for education especially for science. They could improve physical activities for outdoor play. They have small classes so they do receive a lot individual attention. No concerns or complaints. Very happy with them!"
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6820 W 121ST ST OVERLAND PARK, KS
16 mi
Our staff here at Canterbury Preparatory School in Overland are trained, qualified, and caring in taking a hands-on approach to learning and provides quality programming and dedicated teachers for children from when they join us as infants all the way through pre-kindergarten. Our students are encouraged to be active and creative explorers, as well as independent, self-confident and inquisitive learners. Each child is treated as an individual and encouraged to progress at his or her natural…
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12850 W 63RD ST SHAWNEE, KS
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17 mi
At La Petite Academy on W. 63rd St., your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Shawnee, KS. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the…
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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 every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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4310 Metcalf Ave OVERLAND PARK, KS
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Tierra Encantada of Overland Park provides high-quality childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and is conveniently located on Metcalf Avenue near 143rd Street. At Tierra, we care for the whole child, nurturing their cognitive development with our research-based curriculum while providing nourishing meals from around the world made from scratch daily. Our Spanish immersion environment allows children to learn Spanish naturally, the way they learn English at home, so they leave our…
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Cori T. says "I think they have an excellent staffing program. and organic foods and cloth diapers, great kinder readiness!"
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Kiddie Academy of Olathe
My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…
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7028 - La Petite Academy on S. Scarborough
My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the…
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7047 - La Petite Academy on N. Ridgeview
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Gardner, KS
In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Gardner, KS?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Gardner, KS. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Gardner, KS for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Gardner, KS?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Gardner, KS, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Gardner, KS.
How can I find a preschool near me in Gardner, KS?
When looking for a preschool near you in Gardner, KS on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Gardner, KS who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
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