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Kody's Learn N Development Center
5.0
I love this place they are always so nice and kind and Mrs. Rose is the best she is always making sure the kids are safe she never disappoint and this is why i call her granny i just love her spirit
- Aretha D
Rainbow School
5.0
Our son has flourished under the care and nurturing of the excellent staff and teachers at Rainbow School. It is a warm caring environment where kids are thought of first. We are so thankful to have found such a special place for our son!
- Nina N.
Auntie's House Child Care Early Childhood Development Center
5.0
Hello Auntie's Childcare Center! Reading the comments of parents you must have a lovely facility that are very loving and care.. I am owner of Alway's A PleaZur' Photography to beable to come into your facility to take crystal clear photo's of the little one's for the parents who trust in your...
- Kim A.
Alpha Montessori School
5.0
My daughter and our family had a wonderful experience with Alpha. The teachers were kind and firm and genuinely cared about the children. Communication was a breeze. So sad to see our girl age out of the school.
- Katherine W.
Preschools in Shawnee, KS
Premier Learning provides an educational, and nurturing environment where children learn through play. By providing age-appropriate, exploratory activities children interact and make choices while actively learning through self-discovery.
www.PremierLearningKC.com
We provide opportunities for socialization and learning but we also lay a solid foundation for the future school life. We partner with DCF, Start Young, and The Family of Conservancy which provides childcare scholarships to assist with your childcare payments. Our teachers have a CDA (Child...
TOMLIN ACADEMY LLC
9700 Holmes Rd, KANSAS CITY, MO
We are a Christ-centered, Abeka Curriculum-based daycare and preschool in Kansas City. We care for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, and provide a range of age-appropriate resources and activities to encourage their development right up until they are ready to join school.
We are a...
7047 - La Petite Academy on N. Ridgeview
1825 N Ridgeview, OLATHE, KS
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...
Ubuntu Academy
4329 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO
UBUNTU Academy is an early learning center in the core of Kansas City, Missouri. UBUNTU means I am what I am because of who we all are. This supports the belief that it takes a village to raise a child. The core focus is to prepare our students to be kindergarten ready. Missouri early childhood...
Education Station
5618 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO
Education Station (ES) is a comprehensive educational program offering year round full-time and part-time preschool educational services and a thematic based summer enrichment program. Our program serves students who are 2-5 years old and school age children under 13. We offer a researched based...
We enroll children ages 2 weeks to 5 years old. We are a modified Montessori school where we use both Montessori and traditional methods. We believe in the "it takes a village" motto. We work alongside parents to make sure the children benefit from all aspects of the program, from the academics to...
Premier Learning provides an educational, and nurturing environment where children learn through play. By providing age-appropriate, exploratory activities children interact and make choices while actively learning through self-discovery.
www.PremierLearningKC.com
Dinosaur Den
14299 S. Darnell St., Kansas City, MO
Montessori Academy At Crown Center
2939 Cherry St, Kansas City, MO
Our school sits up on a hill in the Longfellow neighborhood of Midtown, Kansas City, just a short distance from Hospital Hill and Crown Center. We are dedicated to community and excellence in child care - infant to preschool with the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson and the methods of Maria Montessori...
Open Minds Child Development Center’s mission is to provide a high quality early childhood education, that prepares students for global experiences at an early age. This program is designed to meet the developmental needs of young children. It provides experiences that enrich and enhance each...
Premier Learning provides an educational, and nurturing environment where children learn through the HighScope curriculum and play. By providing age-appropriate, exploratory activities children interact and make choices while actively learning through self-discovery.
www.PremierLearningKC.com
We are an accredited Federal child care center serving the families working in downtown Kansas City. We offered a full curriculum and our teachers hold college degrees. We have been in business since 1989. We are openfrom 7 to 5:15 Monday through Friday.
Giggle Garden Family Care
4229 Charlotte St, Kansas City, MO
Giggle Garden Family Care was birthed out of owner Diana's frustration with her experiences as a mother and an elementary school teacher and a conviction that we can and absolutely must do better for our children. My purpose was three-fold; to serve local families in a practical and meaningful way,...
The Kiddie Depot Daycare LLC
2603 E 28th St, Kansas City, MO
The Kiddie Depot not only offers childcare, but we are a Learning Center. Our children begin learning in a pre-school setting once they turn 2 years of age. We operate 24 hours for parents that work Non-Traditional hours, and offer Saturday drop-in care.
Kody's Learn N Development Center
6016 Troost Ave Fl 1, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(2)
Kody's Learn N Development Center is a licensed childcare provider that serves the community of Kansas City MO. It offers a warm and loving environment and provides learning activities appropriate for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The center has a capacity of 81 children...
5.0
"My overall experience with Kodys has been good. They took us in when the previous daycare closed short notice and my 2yo has been with them every since. She is learning more and I have peace every day leaving her in their care."
Ms. F
Rainbow School
7850 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Rainbow School is a part of the ministries of South-Broadland Presbyterian Church. It provides early childhood education for children ages two months up to five years old. It gives age-appropriate learning experiences through a developmental curriculum. The School...
5.0
"Our son has flourished under the care and nurturing of the excellent staff and teachers at Rainbow School. It is a warm caring environment where kids are thought of first. We are so thankful to have found such a special place for our son!"
Nina N.
Auntie's House Child Care Early Childhood Development Center
1648 East 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO
4.5
(2)
Our philosophy here is much like the old African adage,  it takes a village to raise a child Auntie's House nurtures and loves your child as their own. We want our children to feel safe and loved when they come to Auntie s House, just like at home. We pride ourselves on being a safe,...
4.0
"The staff sincerely cares about the babies. I don't like the entrance being in the back but I understand why they do it."
Ftju S.
Alpha Montessori School
11430 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO
5.0
(1)
Alpha Montessori School in Kansas City, MO utilizes the Practical Life as the foundation for all their activities in a Montessori atmosphere. They promote sensorial awareness while cultivating understanding and perception refinement through developing the student's senses. They feature Yoga,...
5.0
"My daughter and our family had a wonderful experience with Alpha. The teachers were kind and firm and genuinely cared about the children. Communication was a breeze. So sad to see our girl age out of the school."
Katherine W.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Shawnee, KS
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Shawnee, KS?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Shawnee, KS?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS.
How can I find a preschool near me in Shawnee, KS?
When looking for a preschool near you in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Shawnee, KS preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Shawnee, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.