Kids' education programs in Chapel Hill

University United Methodist Church Preschool is a nurturing, faith-based early childhood program located in the heart of Chapel Hill. Serving young children in a loving and inclusive environment, the preschool emphasizes holistic development through play-based learning and spiritual growth. The program fosters creativity, curiosity, and social-emotional skills, providing a solid foundation for future learning. Families are welcomed into a supportive community, where children are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.

• 0.2 mi away

• 150 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Preschool At Chapel of The Cross offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 304 E Franklin St, the company serves families living in the Chapel Hill, NC area. Preschool At Chapel of The Cross has served the community since they started in 2010.

• 0.4 mi away

• 304 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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The Boys & Girls Club of Durham and Orange Counties (BGCDOC) provides a safe, supportive environment where young people can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Offering after-school programs, summer camps, and mentorship opportunities, BGCDOC serves youth ages 6-18 by providing access to enriching programs in areas such as education, leadership, arts, sports, and life skills. Through engaging activities and individualized support, the Boys & Girls Club helps young people build confidence, develop leadership abilities, and achieve their full potential, making a lasting impact on the Durham and Orange County communities.

• 0.5 mi away

• 505 Craig St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Carolina Friends School is a preK-12 all-gender day school inspired by Quaker values, committed to excellence in all we do. Every day, we empower our students to question the world around them, discover their passions, think deeply, and use their voices in service of the greater good.

• 0.9 mi away

• 531 Raleigh Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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iD Tech offers summer tech camps and online programs for kids and teens, focusing on coding, game development, robotics, digital art, and more. With locations at over 75 prestigious universities across the U.S., iD Tech provides hands-on, interactive learning in small groups. Programs range from one-week camps to two-week immersive academies, and private lessons are available in a variety of STEM subjects. Whether in-person or online, iD Tech aims to foster creativity, critical thinking, and real-world skills in a fun, supportive environment.

• 0.9 mi away

• 445 Paul Hardin Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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The ArtsCenter is a vibrant cultural hub in Carrboro, NC, dedicated to fostering creativity and artistic expression in the community. Offering a wide variety of performances, classes, and workshops, it serves as a space for both established and emerging artists across all art forms, including music, theater, dance, and visual arts. The ArtsCenter brings together diverse voices and audiences, offering programs that inspire, educate, and engage individuals of all ages. Whether through intimate performances, hands-on arts education, or community events, The ArtsCenter is committed to enriching lives through the transformative power of the arts.

• 0.9 mi away

• 400 Roberson Street, Carrboro NC 27510

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At Afton Nature School, we believe in child-directed, creative learning that fosters teamwork, flexibility, and self-confidence. Our approach emphasizes the process of thinking and collaboration over rigid methods, allowing children to explore and express themselves freely. Through hands-on activities like cooking, gardening, and caring for pets, we nurture self-help skills and independence. Physical fitness is promoted through outdoor play, music, movement, and yoga, with our natural playscape encouraging exploration and adventure. Classrooms feature natural materials, high-quality wooden toys, and rotating items that inspire projects and creativity. Our literacy, math, art, and dramatic play areas are thoughtfully designed to develop pre-academic skills, creative expression, and a love for learning, preparing children for future success.

• 1 mi away

• 109 Hillcrest Ave, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Kumon is the world's largest after-school math and reading program, empowering children from 3 years old to become confident self-learners. With locations across the Triangle, Kumon’s Math and Reading programs are designed to foster independent learning skills and build a solid academic foundation.

• 1.1 mi away

• 101 TWO HILLS DRIVE, CARRBORO, NC, 27510

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Our Academy offers quality education in a day care that puts the children first. Each classroom (Toddler room for ages 12 months to 2 1/2 years, Transition to preschool for 2 1/2 year old’s, Preschool For Ages 3-6) provides a stimulating environment using developmental appropriate activities in cultivating each child’s natural desire to learn. That helps each child to become confident, self-motivated and academically prepared when entering School.

• 1.2 mi away

• 103 Laurel Ave, Carrboro, NC 27510

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YMCA camps offer children a chance to unplug and explore new activities, develop new skills, and make lifelong friends. With a variety of camp types including sports, traditional day camps, and overnight camps, YMCA camps cater to every child's interests. Each week of summer camp is filled with themed activities designed to be both fun and educational. Our experienced staff creates a caring, inclusive atmosphere where kids can learn, grow, and thrive.

• 1.5 mi away

• 980 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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St. Thomas More Catholic School in Chapel Hill, NC, offers a faith-based education. It provides academic programs for students from Preschool through 8th grade. The school focuses on spiritual development, academic excellence, and service to others within a nurturing, God-centered environment.

• 1.5 mi away

• 632 Laurel Hill Rd #4225, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Organized as a parent cooperative in 1960, we still maintain our cooperative philosophy and rely on parent volunteers and community donations to enhance the learning environment for our children. We are proud of our history as the first integrated preschool in the south and strive to continue this legacy by promoting diversity and equity in our classrooms. CHCP is Chapel Hill’s longest running independent, non-profit preschool and one of just a handful of 5-star rated, NAEYC accredited preschools in town.

• 1.6 mi away

• 108 Mt Carmel Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Mi Escuelita is a Spanish immersion preschool in Chapel Hill, NC, providing a nurturing, educational environment for children aged 1-5. This nonprofit, five-star licensed preschool offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. Their curriculum focuses on language immersion, allowing children to become fluent in Spanish while exploring culture through play and structured learning. Mi Escuelita is dedicated to offering high-quality childcare and preparing children for future academic success. The school has been recognized as one of Chapel Hill's Best Childcare Centers of 2024.

• 1.6 mi away

• 201 Culbreth Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Fusion Academy is a fully accredited, 1-to-1 private school for grades 6-12. It offers a personalized education where one student works closely with one teacher. This approach ensures that students can progress at their own pace, allowing for greater academic support, emotional guidance, and socialization. Fusion Academy also offers online, in-person, or hybrid learning options, with campuses across the U.S.

• 1.7 mi away

• 101 Glen Lennox Drive Suite 130 Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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At KinderCare, we inspire a love of learning by offering programs that allow children to explore their creativity while developing important skills. Whether building a skyscraper, cooking an imaginary feast, or tending to a teddy bear, children gain confidence and social skills in a fun, safe environment. Our before- and after-school care programs go beyond homework help, providing opportunities for kids to explore their interests and grow in a supportive community. Visit our website for locations near you.

• 2.1 mi away

• 210 S Elliott Rd Chapel Hill NC 27514

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Binkley Preschool is a half-day preschool centrally located in the heart of Chapel Hill, serving children ages 2, 3, 4, and 5. Our mission and philosophy is unchanged since our founding in 1965. Binkley Preschool was established on the belief that all children in the community should benefit from a high-quality preschool experience. Our unparalleled scholarship program helps make this possible for many families. At Binkley Preschool, we have always believed that children learn best through play. We strive to foster a loving, nurturing, environment that is challenging, stimulating, and age-appropriate. Our goal is to give our preschoolers a solid foundation upon which to build their education.

• 2.1 mi away

• 1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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At The Goddard School, we use research-backed methods to ensure children enjoy learning while developing essential skills for success in school and life. Our passionate teachers collaborate with families to cultivate respectful, confident, and joyful learners. With multiple locations in Raleigh, Morrisville, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, and Holly Springs, we make quality early education accessible to families across the area.

• 2.2 mi away

• 1162 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514

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Gifted Stars Early Learning Academy offers a nurturing environment for children ages 6 months to 6 years. Our program blends fun and learning through weekly themed lessons, STEM, sign language, Spanish, outdoor yoga, cooking, field trips, and arts & crafts. We emphasize kindergarten readiness with a curriculum designed for a strong educational foundation, featuring healthy organic snacks and a clean, aromatherapy-based environment.

• 2.2 mi away

• 110 N Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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At Bright Horizons, we cherish the early years of childhood as an opportunity for both fun and learning. Our dedicated teachers create an environment that fosters curiosity, well-being, and academic success. We offer a range of child care programs at locations in Apex, Cary, and Raleigh, designed to prepare children for future success by emphasizing creativity, exploration, and social development. Each center provides a secure and engaging setting where your child’s potential is nurtured every day.

• 2.6 mi away

• 130 Friday Center Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Mathnasium focuses on empowering children to excel in math through customized tutoring plans. Offering both in-center and online lessons, Mathnasium helps students build strong math foundations with personalized instruction in a fun, engaging environment. With multiple locations around the Triangle, Mathnasium offers tutoring for all ages and skill levels.

• 2.6 mi away

• 1728 Fordham Blvd #123, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Montessori Day School of Chapel Hill is dedicated to providing a Montessori-based education for children in a nurturing and collaborative environment. The school emphasizes a child-centered approach, allowing students to engage in hands-on learning and foster independence, curiosity, and creativity. Montessori Day School offers programs for children aged 18 months through 6th grade, combining academics, arts, social skills, and emotional development.

• 2.6 mi away

• 1702 Legion Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Child Care Services Association is dedicated to helping families in the Triangle area find high-quality childcare. As a nonprofit organization, we offer resources and support to help families navigate their childcare options, ensuring that every child has access to the care they need to thrive.

• 2.7 mi away

• 1829 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC

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Our child-centered approach to learning inspires children to explore, engage, and grow. Through our unique L.E.A.P (Learning Experience Academic Program) curriculum, children thrive intellectually, socially, and emotionally, discovering new concepts through hands-on activities and interactions. Success is achieved independently while fostering a love for learning.

• 2.9 mi away

• 501 E Barbee Chapel Rd,Chapel Hill,NC,27517

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Legacy Academy Chapel Hill is a modern preschool serving children from 6 weeks to 4 years, with after-school programs and summer camps available up to age 12. The school features a bilingual-enhanced curriculum, private kindergarten with low teacher-to-student ratios, and regular child assessments that enable individualized learning plans in collaboration with parents. Legacy Academy prioritizes nutrition, offering freshly prepared meals daily, using natural foods and organic dairy. Partnerships with local pediatric offices provide unique educational resources for children and parents. With a state-of-the-art security system and an on-staff RN, the school ensures optimal health and safety. Dedicated to excellence, Legacy Academy strives for National Accreditation and 5-Star Status. Schedule a tour today and give your child the opportunity to learn, laugh, and grow in an exceptional environment.

• 2.9 mi away

• 515 E Winmore Ave, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Wildflower School offers a nature-based learning experience, blending the forest school and Reggio Emilia approaches to foster emotional regulation, social skills, and intellectual curiosity. Through a hands-on, creative environment, children aged 2-6 develop self-awareness and relational abilities. With an emphasis on play and emotional intelligence, Wildflower School creates a supportive space for growth, guiding children in authentic friendships and self-expression.

• 2.9 mi away

• 3100 Damascus Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Children’s Campus is local and family-owned. We have provided high quality education and care for children from birth to age five since 1995. Our mission is the provide great care at an affordable price. We hope you’ll join the Children’s Campus family!

• 3.4 mi away

• 100 Westminster Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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RedApple Learning Campus (RALC) in Chapel Hill is a non-profit educational organization established in 2009, dedicated to providing safe, high-quality after-school and summer camp programs for K-5 students in Chapel Hill and Durham, NC. The campus offers a wide range of classes, including Chinese language, mathematics, dance, music, painting, and crafts. In addition to regular classes, RALC also hosts full-day camps during Spring break and teacher workdays. With a focus on enriching education and personal growth, RedApple Learning Campus ensures that every student has the opportunity to learn and thrive in a supportive environment.

• 3.4 mi away

• 2025 Ephesus Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Primrose Schools provides accredited early childhood education for infants and children starting at six weeks old. With a focus on nurturing active minds, healthy bodies, and happy hearts, we offer a secure, enriching environment where children can thrive and grow to their full potential.

• 3.5 mi away

• 4527 Pope Rd Durham, NC 27707

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Founded in 1980 and accredited by the American Montessori Society, the Montessori Community School (MCS) in Durham, NC, serves students from toddler through 8th grade. Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, MCS provides a child-centered, hands-on learning environment that fosters independence, creativity, and academic excellence. With a focus on individualized education and community engagement, MCS prepares students to thrive as confident, compassionate learners.

• 3.5 mi away

• 4512 Pope Rd, Durham, NC 27707

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International Montessori School (IMS) offers a unique language immersion experience for children ages 18 months to 6th grade. With a focus on Spanish, French, and Mandarin, IMS combines the Montessori method with immersive language learning, helping children develop fluency in a second language while fostering independence, creativity, and critical thinking. The school provides a nurturing, bilingual environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional development of young learners.

• 3.6 mi away

• 5510 Barbee Chapel Road Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Courtney's Drop In Kids Care in Durham offers flexible, trusted childcare services for children from infancy through 12 years old. Whether you need short-term care for errands, date nights, or appointments, Courtney's provides hourly care, after-school programs, and infant care without the need for reservations. Open Monday through Saturday, the facility is family-owned and dedicated to providing a safe, positive environment where children can play and engage. With no membership or enrollment fees, Courtney’s offers a reliable solution for busy families in need of on-demand childcare.

• 4 mi away

• 6118 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, North Carolina

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The Piedmont Wildlife Center in Durham features outdoor raptor exhibits and offers educational programs focused on wildlife conservation in its natural park setting.

• 4.2 mi away

• 364 Leigh Farm Rd., Durham, NC, 27707

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Waypoint Preschool is a half-day, Christian preschool and a ministry of Waypoint Church in Chapel Hill, NC, just around the corner from Durham. It is our purpose to provide a Christian preschool for children that will draw them and their families into a closer relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. ​​

• 4.3 mi away

• 6804 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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At Sylvan, we believe education has the power to transform lives. We offer personalized learning experiences for children who may be struggling with confidence or falling behind academically. With guaranteed results, our expert teachers guide students in mastering skills, boosting their confidence, and excelling in subjects like math and reading. Whether in-person or online, we provide flexible learning options to fit your schedule and meet your child's needs. Locations: Garner, Knightdale, Raleigh, Holly Springs, Cary, Morrisville, Wake Forest.

• 4.5 mi away

• 50101 Governors Drive, Ste 130 Chapel Hill NC 27517

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Five Oaks Adventist Christian School in Durham, NC provides a Christ-centered education for Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school focuses on the academic, spiritual, and emotional development of students, integrating biblical principles into everyday learning. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, Five Oaks aims to help students grow intellectually while developing strong Christian values. The school offers small class sizes, a dedicated faculty, and a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

• 4.5 mi away

• 4124 Farrington Rd Durham, NC 27707-5241

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Holy Youth Christian Academy is located in Chapel Hill, NC. The school focuses on providing a rigorous education grounded in Orthodox Christian values, aiming to nurture students spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and socially. The academy emphasizes the importance of discipleship and leadership development, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and faith to lead in their communities.

• 4.5 mi away

• 287 Old Lystra Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

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