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Recent child care center reviews in Carmel, IN

ABC Preschool & Kindergarten

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about ABC Preschool. I tell people all the time how lucky we are to have found Valerie. Our 4.5 year old daughter Madelynn absolutely loves "her school." She comes home every day with a handful projects she has done throughout the day. From both academic and social...

- Meg H.

Clay Montessori School

5.0

Fantastic seasoned teachers. Learning for children 3 to 6 in a caring, safe academic atmosphere.

- R. K

Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

5.0

We love Storybook Academy! My two children (now 2 and 3 years old) have been there since they were three months old under the care of Jessica, the director. It has all the benefits of an in-home daycare setting (more individual attention, smaller setting, better teacher/child ratio), but the...

- Michaela F.

Little Hands Discovery Center

5.0

Ms. Lonna with Little Hands Discovery Center holds a very special place in my husband and I'd hearts. When pregnant with our first child, finding a facility who we could trust to love on and care for our baby was our number one priority, and felt impossible and completely daunting at the time....

- Brianne N.

Child care centers in Carmel, IN

ABC Preschool & Kindergarten

ABC Preschool & Kindergarten

10808 Braewick Dr, Carmel, IN

5.0

(5)

Preschool and childcare at the same time! From 2 1/2 years old to 5 years old! Academic learning and loving care rolled into one! I taught Kindergarten in a public school but at the same time could not find a loving, creative, hands on, academically based preschool for my own three year old son. So...
5.0
"My family had the good fortune to spend 4 years with the wonderful teachers at ABC Preschool & Kindergarten - 2 with my son and 2 with my daughter. The academic and social foundation that they received was outstanding - by far, better than any other I have ever...

Cindy S.


Clay Montessori School in Carmel, Indiana, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the...
5.0
"Fantastic seasoned teachers. Learning for children 3 to 6 in a caring, safe academic atmosphere."

R. K


Guidepost Montessori at Carmel

Guidepost Montessori at Carmel

10216 N Michigan Rd, CARMEL, IN

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...

Abacus Early Learning Center - Carmel

Abacus Early Learning Center - Carmel

13101 Illinois Street, Carmel, IN

Abacus Early Learning Centers stress the importance of taking the child to the activity and not the activity to the child. We offer an indoor gym, a size appropriate cafeteria, and numerous outdoor playgrounds in addition to state approved classrooms.

Autism Parent Care

Autism Parent Care

1033 Third Avenue SW, Carmel, IN

Our vision is to enable children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to fulfill their highest potentials, in addition to addressing their deficits, and to become functional members of society. Autism Parent Care aims, especially, to help under-served neighborhoods become aware of the...

Heartland Hall Child Development Center

11540 N Meridian St, Carmel, IN

Heartland Hall Child Development Center is a licensed child care and early education facility that services over 200 children in the Carmel community. Heartland handles children of up to 12 years of age. The center features spacious classrooms and play areas, a gym, a library, computers, and a...

Starting Line Preschool

110 3rd Ave NE, Carmel, IN

Starting Line Preschool located in Carmel, IN is a child-centered facility that provides a positive and personalized atmosphere for children from two years old to Prekindergarten age. The school offers a wide variety of activities and programs where children have the opportunity to grow physically,...

Carmel Montessori School

1402 W Main St, Carmel, IN

The Carmel Montessori School provides a childcare program in Carmel, Indiana. 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 using the Montessori...

King of Glory Lutheran Church Preschool

2201 E 106th Street, Carmel, IN

Our philosophy is simple. We want to provide a warm, safe, fun environment for your child's first school experience. We love children and believe that each child is a special gift from God with unique gifts, abilities and interests. Because of that, we provide some unique opportunities for our...

Montessori Learning Center Inc

10724 Timber Ln, Carmel, IN

Montessori Learning Center is a progressive Montessori preschool located in Carmel, IN. It is a place where children, ages 2 1/2 to 6 years, love to learn by doing, experimenting, touching, and using all of their senses. Their enriching and engaging environment and love of teaching fosters an...

Apollo Learning Center LLC

3377 Kilkenny Cir, Carmel, IN

The Apollo Learning Center LLC is an educational facility that serves the communities surrounding Carmel, Indiana. It offers a safe and highly educational environment that meets the growth and developmental needs of children. Additionally, it provides age-appropriate activities to enhance the...

The Little Lamb Christian School

1609 Greyhound Pass, Carmel, IN

Exceptional education. Family feel. Licensed Christian Center serving families since 1987. A Beka curriculum.

Cool Creek Camp

15513 S Union St, Carmel, IN

Cool Creek Camp in Carmel, IN is a childcare and a summer camp by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as camping, music, outdoor play, recreation, and environmental education.

MI Escuelita Inc

14432 Chariots Whisper Dr, Carmel, IN

MI Escuelita Inc in Carmel, Indiana, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the...

Carmel Day School Inc

868 Ironwood Dr, Carmel, IN

Carmel Day School Inc. is a child care facility located at 868 Ironwood Dr. Carmel, IN. Their establishment is a private school serving Jewish students from transitional kindergarten through 8th grade. Their school serves families from a wide range of Jewish backgrounds and religious practices.

Gymboree Play & Music-Brookshire Village Shops is a child care and early education provider based in Carmel, Indiana. The company services children ages 0 to 5 years old, and provides them with different academic and enrichment classes. The company’s programs are designed to support children’s...

Kids of The Kingdom Preschool

4850 E 131st St, Carmel, IN

Kids of The Kingdom Preschool is a child care facility situated in Carmel, IN that introduces the students to various developmentally-appropriate experiences and techniques in learning. They have activities that include music, worship time, play time, story time, etc. This facility is a ministry of...

Pilgrim Lutheran Church Preschool

3650 W 106th St, Carmel, IN

The Pilgrim Lutheran Church Preschool is located at 3650 W 106th Street, Carmel, Indiana. It is a non-profit school providing a Christian atmosphere and learning for children age two years and older. The school provides lessons and activities that develop a wholesome Christian character, positive...

Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

Location 1 6005 Pembroke Place, Indianapolis, IN

4.7

(15)

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...
5.0
"I am a very proud Mom of an active, energetic, curious, wild but loving little boy that has attended StoryBook Academy since he was 6 months old. Having had some not so great experiences prior to starting here, I was very nervous and uneasy once again to try a new...

Dana P


Little Hands Discovery Center

Little Hands Discovery Center

5020 Manning Road, Indianapolis, IN

5.0

(4)

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...
5.0
"Finding Ms. Lonna was the best thing that happened to me and my daughter. I was seeking a small setting with great care for my child while I went to work and we found it at Little Hands Discovery Center! We were there for 5+ years. Lonna is so warm, inviting,...

Divina R.


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Ratings for Carmel, IN child care centers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Child Care Centers in Carmel, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.