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SOUTH END UMC
5.0
the directors and teachers know every single student. They are wonderful
- Michell B.
Ms. Mikale's Little Learners
5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter! We hate that she moved.
- Mikale K.
Little Professionals Learning
5.0
The teachers are very great with my children. They have helped them learn a lot and develop in so many ways. I really recommend this daycare.
- Tasha
T S U Early Learning Center
5.0
The Tennessee State University Early Learning Center is an excellent place for students to learn. To be sure, the Center has been plagued by leadership changes. Yet the teachers have remained consistent, with the three year old teacher being a 20+ year veteran at the school. Both of the teachers...
- Alexis W.
Donelson Heights Early Childhood Program
5.0
Donelson Heights Early Childhood Program is a great child care center!
- Valerie S.
Preschools in Nashville, TN
5.0
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Part Time Childcare-
It is our philosophy of this preschool that the early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovering. The preschool's purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth and development of the...
5.0
"the directors and teachers know every single student. They are wonderful"
Michell B.
Ms. Mikale's Little Learners
1021 Nashboro Blvd., Nashville, TN
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for over ten years now and have worked with children ranging between the ages of six months and ten years old. Babysitting was my source of income throughout middle school and high school, and has always been something that I have enjoyed. My duties as a babysitter included...
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter! We hate that she moved."
Mikale K.
Little Professionals Learning
228 Shady Grove Dr, Nashville, TN
5.0
(1)
We offer a safe, loving, an educational environment that teaches children creative educational programs that allow them to learn curriculum that will prepare them for Kindergarten and help them develop different motor skills.
5.0
"The teachers are very great with my children. They have helped them learn a lot and develop in so many ways. I really recommend this daycare."
Tasha
T S U Early Learning Center
3500 John A Merritt Blvd, Nashville, TN
3.5
(2)
T S U Early Learning Center in Nashville, Tennessee, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from two and half to five years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The...
5.0
"The Tennessee State University Early Learning Center is an excellent place for students to learn. To be sure, the Center has been plagued by leadership changes. Yet the teachers have remained consistent, with the three year old teacher being a 20+ year veteran at...
Alexis W.
Donelson Heights Early Childhood Program
84 Fairway Drive, Nashville, TN
5.0
(2)
Donelson Heights Early Childhood Program (DHECP) was established in September of 1975 as a service to young mothers. Through the years, it has grown into a high quality educational childcare and preschool program.
DHECP is a ministry of the Donelson Heights United Methodist Church serving children...
5.0
"Donelson Heights Early Childhood Program is a great child care center!"
Valerie S.
Active Learning Center - Nashville
7676 Old Harding Pike, Nashville, TN
4.0
(1)
Active Learning Center is Bellevue's community preschool for over 25 years with a campus of three buildings with 13,400 sq ft and have over 6 1/2 acres of playground. Their activities and innovative curriculum are designed to meet the developmental needs of young children and develop an eagerness to...
4.0
"Love the separate building for infants and older kids. Staff is very caring."
Kandace
7460 - La Petite Academy of Nashville
1842 Murfreesboro Pike, NASHVILLE, TN
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...
St. Clement Academy is a learning community dedicated to meeting the needs of each learner within its walls. Staff takes seriously their commitment to educating the whole child and accepting no excuses in terms of student performance. Going the extra mile is the norm, not the exception
This...
Calvary YCS Strives To
• Focus on the growth and development of the whole child cognitively, physically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually
• Encourage love and forgiveness in a nurturing Christian environment
• Foster the values of caring, sharing, cooperation, and respect for the...
Nestled on five acres in historic McFerrin Park, McNeilly has been assisting families for over 100 years. The mission of the McNeilly Center for Children is to provide high quality, affordable early care and education for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, through an equity lens
Nashville (Century City)
901 Perimeter Court, NASHVILLE, TN
Learning Zone Child Care is one of the most unique preschools and daycares in Murfreesboro and Nashville, TN. We are a child development center dedicated to a fun filled learning experience during the early years. We serve families with children 6 weeks to five years of age. We believe in providing...
JULIA GREEN EXTENDED CARE
3500 HOBBS ROAD, NASHVILLE, TN
Julia Green Extended Care, Inc. (JGEC) is a non-profit organization established to provide quality care for students during the normal working days (when those children are not attending school) that enriches the lives of those students and their families. The program is designed to supplement, but...
A New Leaf Nashville
6501 Pennywell Dr., Nashville, TN
We are educators with a mission to advocate for lifelong learning, to promote children's rights and culture in community, to connect with each child in our school, and to enable children's drive to construct knowledge about the world, themselves, and others.
We are members of NAREA (North American...
Southminster Child Care
643 Harding Place, Nashville, TN
Southminster Child Care is a strong network of teachers and parents working together to care for our children. For 35 years, Southminster has provided a safe and loving environment for children to learn and grow. From our littlest students in the infant room to our Pre-K students, we work to prepare...
The Children's Playroom - Nashville
5133 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN
What is Drop-In child Care?
We provide babysitting services by the hour for children 6 weeks to 12 years old. No appointment needed for children 15 months and older. Simply stated, we will care for your children in a safe, clean, fun environment while you attend to other activities.
The...
Eighteenth Avenue Family Enrichment Center was founded in 1934 as the Negro Youth Work Committee with the mission of providing wholesome recreational programs for male youth. It has expanded to provide services that make a difference in the lives of families and individuals. Center-Based, we provide...
Katie's Crayons Preschool
2108 Three Stone Court, Nashville, TN
A unique preschool that incorporates play and academics with sports, art, music and nature. Imagination and exploration is highly encouraged!
Montessori East
801 Porter Rd, Nashville, TN
Montessori East employs Maria Montessori's holistic approach to education to foster joy, intelligence, independence, and self-confidence in children. With personal respect for each child and a sincere dedication to his or her potential our AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) lead guides help...
First Steps
1900 Graybar Lane, Nashville, TN
First Steps' Child Development Center is a preschool program for children ages 6 weeks to PreK, offered at the McWhorter Family Children's Center near the corner of Woodmont Boulevard and Hillsboro Pike. First Steps' Center is specifically designed to encourage any child to achieve his or her full...
Hillcrest UMC Preschool
5112 Raywood Lane, Nashville, TN
Hillcrest United Methodist Church Preschool
The purpose of Hillcrest United Methodist Church Preschool is as follows: To provide a Christian environment that is age appropriate and designed to help the children feel loved and secure while away from family and home. We strive to help children have...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Nashville, TN
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Nashville, TN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Nashville, TN. 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 Nashville, TN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Nashville, TN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Nashville, TN, 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 Nashville, TN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Nashville, TN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.