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Preschools in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 248 listed preschools

7022 - La Petite Academy on E. 10th Street

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.

7023 - La Petite Academy on Kildeer 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.

Little Friends Family Childcare

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...

- Diep B.

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7022 - La Petite Academy on E. 10th Street

8860 E 10TH ST INDIANAPOLIS, IN

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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7023 - La Petite Academy on Kildeer Drive

4116 KILDEER DR INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day 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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Central Christian Academy, Inc

2565 VILLA AVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
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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KATRINA WEIR-MUHAMMAD

1005 ROACHE ST INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
Katrina Weir-Muhammad provides childcare for families living in the Indianapolis area. Children engage in play-based, educational activities to help them achieve important milestones. The facility is a home daycare which fosters the development of social skills in a safe, caring environment. This profile was curated by Care.com
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KID CITY USA - MERIDIAN PARK

130 E 30TH ST INDIANAPOLIS, IN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Kid City USA Meridian Park welcomes children from 6 weeks to 6 years old into a warm, home-like environment where learning and play go hand in hand. Our unique Bee All You Can Bee play-based curriculum blends engaging monthly themes with structured daily routine that supports growth, curiosity, and confidence. Guided by our...
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Kid City USA - Southpointe

8830 Southpointe Drive INDIANAPOLIS, IN

State license verified

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
+ 2 more
Kid City USA – Southpointe is a vibrant early learning community where children are encouraged to explore, create, and grow with confidence. Our classrooms blend structured learning with joyful play, supported by a warm, highly trained team that truly knows child development. Families love our safe environment, engaging...
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RIVIERA DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL

4119 OFFICE PLAZA BLVD INDIANAPOLIS, IN

State license verified

starting at
$600/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
Riviera is a trusted and nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our experienced team is committed to providing a safe, healthy and fun environment that encourages children to explore , learn and thrive. Whether your child is just starting their educational journey or needs after school care , wer're...
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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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Enriched Before and After School Program

4980 West 10th Street Indianapolis, IN

Cooperative
International
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 5 more
Here at Enriched we are the difference in Child care. We provide care for kids ages 5-12. We provide transportation to and from school in the 46224 area. We are a Christian registered ministry and we teach the kids about God, as well as Spanish, art lessons, Sign language, and we provide homework help. Call for information...
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Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

Location 1 6005 Pembroke Place Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
In-Home daycare
+ 2 more
We have 2 convenient locations: 6005 Pembroke Place 4615 Vera Drive StoryBook Academy is a home-based learning center. We offer care for infants - 5 years. Our program offers a special approach to early childhood education by combining center-based education specifications with the home-based atmosphere. StoryBook Academy is a...
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Little Hands Discovery Center

5020 Manning Road Indianapolis, IN

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Little Hands Discovery Center is a small in home daycare serving families since 2002. My name is Lonna, I am the owner-operator, and I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I use a child centered approach to developing curriculum. I base both the learning themes and the skill level of activities on the current interests...
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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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Gifted & Talented Academy North

2626 RUTH DR INDIANAPOLIS, IN

4.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$275/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
In order to give our hard working teachers and staff a well-deserved break, we will be CLOSED from 12/21/24 to 1/1/25. We will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. We are a licensed EDUCATIONAL Preschool and Child Care Center.

Care Member says "I absolutely love this Academy! The entire staff is like family and treat my 2 girls with love! "

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MICHELLE'S DAYCARE B

3158 SAPPHIRE BLVD INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(15)
starting at
$861/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
We have operated a fantastic childcare/preschool for 36 years! We focus on family, fun and learning with that added secret ingredient of lots of TLC! Serving ages 1-5. We accept CCDF.

Care Member says "We absolutely love this daycare. Both of our boys are genuinely happy there and are so well cared for each day. The environment is small, calm, and...

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Future Scholars Daycare LLC

7418 EVANSTON AVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(2)
starting at
$1290/mo
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Welcome to Future Scholars Daycare, where we provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children to learn, grow, and thrive. Our experienced staff is dedicated to offering high-quality childcare and early education programs tailored to meet the developmental needs of each child. With a focus on hands-on learning,...

Taylor H. says "5 stars! She welcomed my two kids as her own. It is very homey, and my kids love it there! I highly recommend her!"

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7024 - La Petite Academy on Shore Drive

3836 SHORE DR INDIANAPOLIS, IN

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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7016 - La Petite Academy on S. Emerson Ave

3824 S EMERSON AVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

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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EDUCATION DEPOT WEST

5707 CHELSEA RD INDIANAPOLIS, IN

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
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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Indianapolis Child Care

8810 Morgantown Road Indianapolis, IN

4.0(2)
I am a married mother of three daughters ages 7 and 3 years and 12 months. I operate a fun-loving and educating home daycare. I accommodate children ages of 3 months and older; school-aged children are welcome on their breaks and holidays. At Indianapolis Child Care, we pride ourselves on creating a loving, fun, safe, and...

Jana S. says "Leslie has incredible patience! She uses love and humor in dealing with the children she takes care of. She watched my son for a period of time while I was...

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Old Bethel Preschool

7995 E. 21ST STREET Indianapolis, IN

5.0(2)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Reggio emilia
Academic
+ 1 more
The Preschool & Daycare is a ministry of the Old Bethel United Methodist Church and registered with the State of Indiana. Our goal is to provide a quality preschool and childcare program in a nurturing Christian environment that provides for the growth and development of each individual child. We are committed to offering...

Brandon S. says "My child has been enrolled at Old Bethel for the past year. In that time he has made significant strides, to include a noticeable improvement in...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Indianapolis, IN

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Indianapolis, IN. 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 Indianapolis, IN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN.

When looking for a preschool near you in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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