Kids' education programs in Knightdale

Founded in 1996 with the vision of Dr. James H. and Ann Goodnight, and John and Ginger Sall, Cary Academy has become a beacon of educational innovation. With a commitment to nurturing the whole child, the school offers a student-centered approach that encourages intellectual, personal, and social growth. Cary Academy's programs are carefully designed to foster success and prepare students for future challenges, all guided by a dedicated and skilled faculty.

• 16.3 mi away

• 1500 N. Harrison Ave., Cary, NC, 27518

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Children's Lighthouse Learning Centers provides high-quality early education and care. Our nurturing and safe environment supports children from infancy to school age, focusing on academic excellence, character values, and emotional development. Each location offers our proprietary Lighthouse Curriculum™, designed to inspire curiosity and prepare children for success in school and life. With dedicated teachers, secure facilities, and a strong emphasis on family partnerships, Children’s Lighthouse is committed to lighting the way for a bright future.

• 16.3 mi away

• 13401 Leesville Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27617

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White Plains Children’s Center provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where children, regardless of background or ability, can grow together. As part of White Plains United Methodist Church’s outreach, we serve both children with special needs and typically developing children, promoting acceptance and understanding among all.

• 16.5 mi away

• 313 S.E. Maynard Rd., Cary, NC, 27511

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At Noah's Ark Learning Center LLC, we teach children using basic Christian principles in an age-appropriate way. We nurture the whole child through spiritual, emotional, cognitive, and physical development, offering activities in early literacy, math, creative expression, and Spanish. Children learn through independent exploration, hands-on activities, and structured lessons, building skills and self-esteem that last a lifetime. History Founded in 2014, Noah’s Ark Learning Center is led by an experienced bilingual preschool teacher with 18 years in Orlando. A mother and grandmother, the owner holds an AA in Early Childhood from Valencia College and is certified in CPR and First Aid. After relocating to North Carolina, she fulfilled her dream of opening the center, serving children and families in Cary since 2014.

• 16.5 mi away

• 106 Crystal Ct, Cary, NC 27513

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With over 25 years of experience, this award-winning tutor offers customized French and Spanish lessons for students of all ages. Whether reviewing material, building confidence, or improving success in language courses, this teacher tailors lessons to meet individual learning styles and makes language learning both fun and effective.

• 16.6 mi away

• 304 Willowbrook Dr., Cary, NC, 27511

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We believe every child is a unique & special gift from God.

• 16.6 mi away

• 9725 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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The Cary School is a five-star, owner-operated preschool offering high-quality educational childcare for infants as young as six weeks to children up to five years old. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, our program emphasizes exploration, long-term projects, and hands-on learning. Classrooms feature thoughtfully selected materials to inspire creativity and challenge young minds, with themes and toys rotated to reflect children’s interests. We prioritize safety, well-being, and the educational development of every child, supported by certified Early Childhood Education staff. Strong partnerships with families are fostered through ongoing communication, parent-teacher conferences, volunteer opportunities, and a convenient mobile app.

• 16.7 mi away

• 300 SE Cary Pkwy, Cary, NC 27511

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The Methodist Children's Center (MCC) at First Cary United Methodist Church provides a nurturing, Christian environment for children to grow and thrive. Serving ages 1 through 5, MCC emphasizes the importance of play-based learning and the development of the whole child—spiritually, socially, emotionally, and academically. MCC’s curriculum integrates Christian teachings, hands-on activities, and exploration to foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Guided by experienced and compassionate staff, children engage in a variety of enriching experiences that prepare them for future success while building a strong foundation of faith and community.

• 16.8 mi away

• 117 S Academy St Building B, Cary, NC 27511

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Gear Shifters STEM Explorers offers a variety of STEM programs for kids, including after-school classes, camps, in-school workshops, and birthday parties. Their hands-on activities involve using LEGO® Bricks and Technic® elements to explore engineering, robotics, coding, video game design, architecture, movie-making, and more. They also feature specialized workshops like drone creation and aero car building, making it an exciting and educational experience for children.

• 16.8 mi away

• Herb Young Community Center (Town of Cary), 101 Wilkinson Ave, Cary, NC 27513, USA

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The Town of Cary offers Specialized Recreation & Inclusion Services to support individuals with disabilities through various recreational programs. These services are designed to foster inclusion, providing individuals of all abilities with opportunities to participate in programs that promote physical, social, and emotional development. The offerings include specialized sports, arts, and leisure activities, as well as adaptive recreation options. The goal is to ensure that all residents have access to recreational activities and can enjoy a fulfilling, engaged lifestyle within the community.

• 16.8 mi away

• Cary, NC

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Cardinal Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-8. The school offers a project-based, technology-driven learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their academic potential and become active, informed citizens.

• 16.9 mi away

• 1020 St. Charles Place, Cary, NC, 27513

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Cary First Baptist Weekday Preschool offers a Christian environment where children grow socially, emotionally, and spiritually. We believe in learning through play, with age-appropriate activities that encourage social interaction and creativity. Our program includes individual tasks, small group play, and large group activities like music and circle time, all designed to boost self-confidence and responsibility in young learners.

• 16.9 mi away

• 218 South Academy Street, Cary, NC, 27511

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Greenwood Forest Children's Center (GFCC) is a non-religious preschool offering a half-day program for children ages 1-5. Located on the campus of Greenwood Forest Baptist Church, GFCC celebrates inclusivity and welcomes families from all faiths. Our hands-on learning approach emphasizes literacy, math, social, emotional, and physical development through exploration, play, and inquiry, preparing children for kindergarten with confidence and curiosity.

• 16.9 mi away

• 110 S.E. Maynard Rd., Cary, NC, 27511

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Unleash your child's creativity at Color Me Mine, where kids can paint and create their own masterpieces. Watch their joy as they see their finished artwork, making it a place you'll want to visit again and again.

• 17 mi away

• 316 Colonades Way, Cary, NC, 27518

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Jovie of Cary offers personalized, reliable childcare services, including nannies and babysitters, for families in Cary and the greater Triangle area, including Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. They provide both full-time and part-time nannies as well as on-demand babysitters, ensuring that parents can manage their busy schedules with confidence. Jovie’s caregivers are experienced, background-checked, and carefully matched to each family's needs. They also offer childcare services for conferences, events, and business meetings, ensuring children are well taken care of while parents are engaged. For more information or to request services, visit their website.

• 17 mi away

• 119 SW Maynard Rd Suite 240, Cary, NC, 27511

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True ABAlities Preparatory School (TAPS) in Cary, NC, is a private school dedicated to neurodiverse learners. The school values inclusivity and fosters an environment of tolerance, understanding, and mutual respect. TAPS supports students from ages 4 to 18, with plans to expand its offerings to age 2-22. The school empowers students to reach their potential while creating a community that strengthens creativity and fosters lifelong learning.

• 17 mi away

• 1152 Executive Circle, Cary, NC, 27511

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Resurrection Lutheran Preschool aims to enrich children’s lives and foster a positive attitude toward learning. We follow state and national standards while incorporating Lutheran traditions and values into our rigorous curriculum. Technology is integrated daily to prepare students for future academic success. With a focus on faith formation and a strong academic foundation, our students are well-prepared for the challenges ahead.

• 17.1 mi away

• 100 Lochmere Dr. W., Cary, NC, 27518

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Our preschool, part of the Catholic Community of St. Francis of Assisi, creates a safe and welcoming environment where children grow emotionally, socially, intellectually, and spiritually. Through developmentally appropriate practices and intentional play, we encourage exploration and creativity while fostering a deep sense of community and respect for all.

• 17.1 mi away

• 11401 Leesville Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27613

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LearningRx provides one-on-one brain training to children, teens, and adults to boost cognitive skills such as thinking, reading, memory, and attention. Their brain training programs, designed to challenge learners with fun and focused activities, help improve academic performance, especially for students with ADHD or other cognitive challenges.

• 17.1 mi away

• 1135 Kildaire Farm Rd Ste. 200-39, Cary, NC 27511

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This tutoring service offers a variety of programs for elementary, middle, high school, and college students, specializing in math, English, essays, ESL, career counseling, SAT prep, and homeschooling assistance. Their tailored services support a broad range of academic needs and prepare students for future academic challenges.

• 17.1 mi away

• 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511

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Blush is a coworking space designed for women, offering on-site childcare through our partnership with Hopscotch Labs. Our Montessori-inspired playcare is available for children aged 6 months to 6 years. Blush combines flexible coworking with reliable childcare, perfect for working parents seeking balance.

• 17.2 mi away

• 201 Shannon Oaks Circle, Cary, NC, 27511

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For over 40 years, our school has built a reputation for academic excellence, focusing on the holistic development of each child. We create an environment where students graduate with confidence, strong academic skills, and a desire to serve others. Our supportive community provides lifelong relationships with teachers and peers who continue to cheer them on throughout their lives.

• 17.2 mi away

• 10000 Saint Francis Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27613

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The Kirk Children's Center is dedicated to putting "God's Children First." We provide a warm, caring environment where children are encouraged to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

• 17.2 mi away

• 200 High Meadow Dr, Cary, NC 27511

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Young Writers' Institute offers a variety of writing programs for students in grades 3-12, including workshops, enrichment classes, and tutoring. Their focus is on helping young writers grow in confidence and skill, with a special emphasis on meeting each student at their level. They offer project-based summer camps and year-round programs, including the Institute for Excellence in Writing curriculum. With small class sizes and experienced teachers, the institute creates a supportive, stress-free environment for every writer.

• 17.2 mi away

• 312 W Chatham St #203, Cary, NC 27511

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Cary Presbyterian Preschool is a welcoming, community-based program where children from all backgrounds are embraced and nurtured. We focus on developing social and emotional skills while providing academic experiences through play. Our highly qualified staff fosters a family-like atmosphere in a safe and natural outdoor environment, helping children prepare for kindergarten while learning compassion through hands-on mission opportunities.

• 17.3 mi away

• 614 Griffis St., Cary, NC, 27511

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Compass Preschool offers a safe and engaging environment where children learn and grow through play in a faith-based setting. Our Monday to Friday half-day programs focus on social and emotional development, providing meaningful learning experiences under the guidance of our dedicated teachers. We offer flexible scheduling to meet the needs of busy families.

• 17.3 mi away

• 5309 Umstead Rd., Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526

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At St. Paul’s Preschool, we create a loving and spiritual environment where children from toddler to transitional kindergarten grow through exciting and enriching activities. Our nurturing program helps develop children socially, emotionally, and academically, preparing them for future success.

• 17.4 mi away

• 221 Union St., Cary, NC, 27511

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Since 1982, we have helped Christian families in our community give their children a quality education in a godly environment. Our mission advances students’ intellectual development and spiritual growth. Spiritually, we purpose to train our students to know the Word of God and live according to the Word of God. Spiritual training prepares them for a life of personal worship and corporate service in their local churches. Educationally, we purpose to help students develop their intellect, to prepare them for college, and to instill in them a biblical worldview. Our academics are challenging, and our spiritual environment is nurturing.

• 17.5 mi away

• 10212 Fayetteville Rd, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

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Trinity Preschool, a ministry of Cary Alliance Church, offers a nurturing, Christian-based environment where children develop essential social, emotional, and educational skills rooted in a biblical worldview. For over 21 years, its dedicated Christian educators have partnered with families to support whole-child growth, focusing on social, mental, physical, and spiritual development. The preschool’s custom-designed, age-appropriate Creative Curriculum encourages a well-rounded foundation for lifelong learning.

• 17.7 mi away

• 4108 Ten-Ten Rd, Apex, NC 27539

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Saint Francis UMC Preschool is dedicated to providing a positive first school experience for children. Our safe, nurturing environment offers a developmentally appropriate Christian curriculum that supports spiritual, emotional, and academic growth for children from toddlers to transitional kindergarten.

• 17.8 mi away

• 2965 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC, 27518

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We exist to share the love of Jesus Christ to even the smallest worshiper by providing Christian chil

• 17.8 mi away

• 10005 Lake Wheeler Rd, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

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Lucy Daniels Center provides tailored therapeutic and educational programs for children, focusing on their individual needs and strengths. Serving students from pre-K through 5th grade, the center combines education with therapeutic support to promote social and academic success. The collaborative approach includes regular meetings with a parent guidance counselor to ensure that each child progresses toward becoming a competent and confident learner.

• 17.9 mi away

• 9003 Weston Pkwy., Cary, NC, 27513

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We are a privately owned Five Star child education center in Cary, North Carolina. We offer programs that will educate and stimulate children. Our hours provide great flexibility accommodating families interested in half-day programs and those who also need a full-time schedule.

• 17.9 mi away

• 200 Dancers Pointe Ln, Cary, NC 27518

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Licensed *Home Daycare * Fuquay Varina NC *Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

• 17.9 mi away

• 4321 Hilltop Needmore Rd, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

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NC STEM Academy makes science exciting with hands-on experiments that encourage kids to learn by doing. From mentoring for science competitions to engaging activities in STEM concepts, the academy ignites curiosity and inspires children to create, innovate, and explore the world of science.

• 18 mi away

• 1793 NW Maynard Rd., Cary, NC, 27513

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Sounds and Colors Carpenter Village is a Reggio-Inspired bilingual preschool offering a play-based curriculum with a focus on outdoor activities and social-emotional development. Our before- and after-school programs at the Gathering Park Circle location serve nearby elementary schools like Carpenter and Green Hope Elementary.

• 18.1 mi away

• 201 High House Rd, Cary, NC 27513

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