Best Toddler Daycares in Knoxville, TN
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Drop-In Care, Preschool, Early Preschool
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Located in Angela’s home in Fountain City, we offer full-day, year-round Montessori-style, play-based early education with Christian values, a natural learning environment, & child-centered projects...
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At Pathways Learning Academy, community support is our calling. Here, you’ll find meaningful purpose in early learning and your child will thrive with the nurturing attention of our experienced...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Preschool
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Drop-In Care, Preschool, Early Preschool
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Drop-In Care, Early Preschool, Preschool
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Primrose School of West Knoxville is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on S Peters Road near West Valley Middle School and Blue Grass...
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Preschool
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Early Preschool
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Also offers: Preschool Program
Speaks Spanish
Primrose School of Hardin Valley is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Cherahala Boulevard near Mill Creek Elementary School and...
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Preschool
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Early Preschool
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Farragut Church of Christ Preschool provides early childhood education in a Christian environment. The preschool program operates as a ministry of Farragut Church of Christ, serving young children in...
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Christ-centered pre-kindergarten center weaves academics, Biblical study, and cultural programming together to address children's spiritual, social, and intellectual development. Curriculum includes...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Children cook organic, farm-fresh meals in child-sized kitchens. Holistic Health Curriculum with daily gardening, nutrition, cooking, mindfulness, and fitness. Indoor and outdoor classrooms. Indoor...
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Central Baptist Weekday Education Programs provides early childhood education and care in a Christian environment. The center offers programs for infants through pre-K students with activities focused...
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We provide an inclusive environment that celebrates the strengths and growth of each unique child and builds community through equitable experiences. We aim to create a safe space for expression and...
Speaks Spanish
Legacy Childcare empowers children in their community by offering a nurturing, quality learning environment where each child can develop at their own pace. With a focus on confidence-building,...
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In-home childcare center serving infants through preschool-aged children. Program follows Montessori principles and encourages children to learn through their natural curiosity. Daily schedule focuses...
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We use a research-based curriculum that supports the growth of children across all areas of development: social-emotional, motor, and cognitive. The curriculum also aligns with Tennessee state Early...
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Knoxville Bilingual Academy is a Spanish immersion, in-home childcare licensed by the State of Tennessee and accredited by the National Association for Family Child Care. Our program is the East...
Speaks Spanish
In-home pre-k program providing children with educational activities using the Mother Goose Time curriculum. Curriculum focuses on developing reading, writing, math, and art skills. Daily schedule...
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Olive Tree Early Learning Academy partners families together with exceptional educators in a whole-child approach to high-quality early education that provides a creative, safe, and inclusive...
Speaks Spanish
God's Creative Enrichment Center is a faith-based childcare center that provides care and education for children from 6 weeks through Pre-K. The center offers a structured daily schedule that includes...
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Faith-based center serving toddlers and preschool-age children. Play-based curriculum is offered through exploration, curiosity, and a desire to learn and an emphasis is placed on helping children...
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Little Minds At Work appears to be a private daycare and preschool center in Knoxville. The center focuses on providing early childhood education in a nurturing environment.
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A Spanish immersion and bilingual preschool.
Speaks Spanish
Childcare center providing services to infants, toddlers, preschool-aged children. Program uses Creative Curriculum with a focus on social, physical, emotional, language, and cognitive development....
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Jewish play-based preschool providing learning led by Jewish culture and values. Lessons are taught from a learner's perspective, and children are encouraged to use problem-solving skills. Curriculum...
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Daycare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in the Cedar Bluff area. Children participate in reading, arts and crafts, puzzles, and more. Center divides children into four classrooms based on age....
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Preschool program providing Christian education. Center uses A Beka Book Pre-K curriculum, focusing on a biblical foundation, an introduction to math, and reading comprehension. Children develop...
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Extended learning program for PreK students at Fair Garden Community Center. Staff interact, play, and teach children skills necessary for kindergarten.
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School providing Islamic-based programs serving toddlers and preschoolers within a private K-8 school. Early Childhood Development (ECD) Department offers toddler care, two-year preschool, and...
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Church-based program designed to prepare children for elementary school through academic study and routines including lunch room visits, drop-off and pick-up routines, and assemblies. Students study...
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.
Drop-In Care
With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
Also offers: Early Preschool, Preschool
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Drop-In Care, Early Preschool, Preschool
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At KinderCare, your child will thrive in a safe, fun environment where we encourage exploration and creativity. We offer flexible scheduling, affordable pricing, and financial assistance to eligible...
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children's families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child's day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool
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Christ-centered preschool program uses BJU Press materials and Abeka curriculum to focus on children's spiritual development. Religious programming involves prayer, weekly chapel, Bible stories, and...
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Daycare providing services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Play-based curriculum includes pre-literacy and math. Activities such as art and active play are integrated...
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Preschool's Creative Curriculum model incorporates play-based learning and Christian values to develop child's social, language, and fine motor skills. Students engage in singing, storytelling,...
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Christian-based preschool provides an age-appropriate curriculum that highlights social, emotional, physical, and spiritual development. Teachers prioritize family as the key to the child’s...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare center providing services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Classes are divided up by age to focus on appropriate development stages. Programs include math,...
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Preschool program offering an educational curriculum for children to learn and grow in a Christian environment. Individualized care allows children to grow at their own pace while building their...
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Non-profit, private Montessori preschool program offering integrated curriculum designed to help children move naturally from one level to the next while building skills and self-confidence.
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Christian-based preschool program offers a biblically-based curriculum and hands-on experiences in a developmentally appropriate environment. Program maintains a small teacher to student ratio with at...
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The Goddard School of Farragut is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features an outdoor classroom and playground, a creative arts studio, and access to fresh fruit...
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Toddler Classroom
As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.
Also offers: Preschool Classroom, Bridge Classroom
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The Goddard School of Knoxville - Hardin Valley is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features multiple playgrounds, an outdoor classroom for nature-based learning,...
Toddler Classroom
As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Bridge Classroom, Preschool Classroom
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At Pathways Learning Academy, community support is our calling. Here, you’ll find meaningful purpose in early learning and your child will thrive with the nurturing attention of our experienced...
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Twos
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Rocky Top Academy Sequoyah Hills in Knoxville, TN is a trusted child care center, preschool, and daycare located on Kingston Pike in the Sequoyah Hills community. Our caring teachers provide engaging,...
Toddlers
Big Adventures, Big Hugs: Your toddler's world bursts with playful learning, social discovery, and creative exploration in our safe, nurturing environment. Balanced curriculum and personalized support provide structure for growth along with endless cuddles and giggles.
Junior Preschool
Soaring imagination, confident first steps, and joyful friendships blossom in our play-based Junior Preschool. Through themed adventures, hands-on learning, and nurturing guidance, watch your two-year-old soar towards independence and kindergarten readiness. Every giggle, discovery, and milestone fuels their journey on this exciting launchpad towards a bright future.
Also offers: Preschool
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Rocky Top Academy West Town is a caring preschool, day care and child care center conveniently located at 110 Frontier House Lane, Knoxville, TN. We offer engaging, play-based early education programs...
Toddlers
Big Adventures, Big Hugs: Your toddler's world bursts with playful learning, social discovery, and creative exploration in our safe, nurturing environment. Balanced curriculum and personalized support provide structure for growth along with endless cuddles and giggles.
Preschool
Unleash the magic of three years old in our vibrant Preschool. Watch little imaginations bloom through engaging discovery, collaborative play, and early literacy adventures. Our experienced teachers nurture confidence, social skills, and a love of learning, preparing your child for kindergarten and beyond. Every day is a stepping stone on a joyful journey towards a bright future, filled with big smiles, boundless curiosity, and a love for the world around them.
Also offers: Junior Preschool
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Treehouse Learning Center – Pelleaux/Halls is a trusted daycare, child care center and preschool located at 7428 Pelleaux Rd in Knoxville, TN. Our nurturing team provides play-based early learning...
Toddlers
Big Adventures, Big Hugs: Your toddler's world bursts with playful learning, social discovery, and creative exploration in our safe, nurturing environment. Balanced curriculum and personalized support provide structure for growth along with endless cuddles and giggles.
Junior Preschool
Soaring imagination, confident first steps, and joyful friendships blossom in our play-based Junior Preschool. Through themed adventures, hands-on learning, and nurturing guidance, watch your two-year-old soar towards independence and kindergarten readiness. Every giggle, discovery, and milestone fuels their journey on this exciting launchpad towards a bright future.
Also offers: Preschool
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Treehouse Learning Center – Tazewell in Knoxville, TN offers daycare, preschool, and child care in a nurturing, play-based environment. Our teachers help children build confidence, creativity, and...
Toddlers
Big Adventures, Big Hugs: Your toddler's world bursts with playful learning, social discovery, and creative exploration in our safe, nurturing environment. Balanced curriculum and personalized support provide structure for growth along with endless cuddles and giggles.
Junior Preschool
Soaring imagination, confident first steps, and joyful friendships blossom in our play-based Junior Preschool. Through themed adventures, hands-on learning, and nurturing guidance, watch your two-year-old soar towards independence and kindergarten readiness. Every giggle, discovery, and milestone fuels their journey on this exciting launchpad towards a bright future.
Also offers: Preschool
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Early learning program offering experiences based on children's interests. Center offers natural playscape areas to allow children to connect with nature.
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Childcare Costs in Tennessee
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Tennessee? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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How to Find and Apply for Childcare Assistance in Tennessee
Explore financial assistance programs available in Tennessee, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.
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What Parents Need to Know About Toddlers and Daycare
The childcare experts at Winnie answer some of the most common questions about toddlers and daycare.
FAQs About Knoxville Toddler Daycares
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How many Knoxville daycare programs accept toddlers?
- Based on current daycare data, 91 daycare programs in Knoxville accept toddlers (1 - 2 years old) and 96 daycare programs in Knoxville accept toddlers (2 - 3 years old)
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What is the weekly cost of daycare for a toddler in Knoxville?
- The average weekly cost of daycare for a toddler between the ages of 1 and 3 is $266. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.
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What type of daycare schedules are available for toddlers attending daycare in Knoxville?
- Out of 155 daycares that accept toddlers, 40% offer full time, 25% offer part time, and 7% offer drop-in.