Best School-Age Childcare in Lexington, KY
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...
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.
Wondercamp
An action-packed summer for children (ages 2 to 12). Our exciting Wonder Weeks include topics and activities designed to spark curiosity and imagination. We serve healthy food, play outside daily, and take field trips too! Parents will love our app with live streaming video and photo highlights.
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At Creation Kingdom Learning Centers (CKLCs), our educators and staff know that educational, spiritual, physical and emotional growth go hand-in-hand. Your child’s early years provide fertile soil to...
Kindergarten
For young students ages four to five, CKLCs strengthen school readiness in their Kindergarten classes. We coordinate with school district requirements to ensure your child is ready for their next steps in education. Through individualized attention, differentiated lessons, and further skills development, students get ready to soar! Prices are subject to change.
Elementary Summer Camp
Designed specifically for six- to 12-year-olds, CKLCs’ Summer Camp combines fun, faith, and friendship. Between field trips, interactive activities and more, these students will not only maintain school-year skills but will gain more opportunities to explore and imagine while also participating in community service opportunities. Prices are subject to change.
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At Creation Kingdom Learning Centers (CKLCs), our educators and staff know that educational, spiritual, physical and emotional growth go hand-in-hand. Your child’s early years provide fertile soil to...
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We provide children from infancy to school age with a safe, fun environment to learn and grow. With over 230 schools across 10 states, children are encouraged and guided in order to thrive. Our...
Summer Camp
Get ready for an unforgettable summer of adventure, discovery, and hands-on learning at Infinity Explorers Adventure Summer Camp! Each week, campers will embark on a new journey filled with exciting activities, thrilling field trips, and engaging challenges. Our program is designed to keep kids active, curious, and learning—all while having a blast! From space exploration to superhero training, creative arts to outdoor adventures, there’s something for every explorer. Plus, with nutritious meals and snacks included, your little adventurer will stay fueled for all the fun ahead.
Young Achievers: School-Age Program
Our before and after school program provides children daily experiences in math, science, language, and art as well as outdoor time to run and play. Transportation to and from school provided.
Also offers: School Break Care
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to...
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We are Lexington's PreK-12 classical private Christian school. Our preschool starts at age 3 and continues with 4-year-old preK and junior kindergarten. Our preschool classes include outdoor...
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Christian preschool offering hands-on learning, care, and socialization to young children as they prepare for elementary school. Flexible scheduling is available and includes 3, 4, or 5 days per week...
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A faith-based preschool providing services to children and families in Lexington. Abeka Curriculum is used to enhance academic time along with daily Bible lessons. Enrichment classes include science,...
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Jewish preschool program offering learning experiences and care to children as they prepare for elementary school. Theme-based curriculum is used to teach children with math, reading, writing, art,...
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Program offers services to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children 7:30am-5:30pm M-F. LFP is an All Weather Play program and a 3 Stars with KY All-STARS. Curriculum is based on the Montessori...
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Preschool and childcare facility offering educational programs and services for children of all ages. Lessons follow Early Start and activities provides hands-on, developmentally appropriate learning...
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Religious center provides childcare services to 2-year-old preschool children through 8th grade. Teachers utilize both the Discovering God’s World curriculum as well as the Kentucky Early Learner...
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Community Montessori School in Lexington, KY, is a nonprofit private school providing children with AMI-accredited Montessori education. Our mixed age classrooms are designed to suit your child's age,...
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Preschool providing services to children and families in Lexington. Curriculum is exposure-based and includes math, language, reading, writing, science, social studies, art, and music. Classrooms...
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Center providing services to toddlers and preschool-aged children. Biblical Worldview Curriculum relies on resources for spiritual, academic, and physical development through various learning...
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Full-time care for infant through school-age children. Their philosophy is to serve and support families in meeting their goals of training and teaching their children, nurturing their social,...
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Redwood Cooperative School is a Pre-K–8th grade program where students thrive through hands-on, project-based learning, three unstructured outdoor times, and a wide range of extracurricular...
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Christian child care center located on the campus of Crestwood Christian Church offering age-appropriate activities. Program includes dramatic play, art, creative expression through, language, music,...
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Preschool and childcare program serving children and families in the Bryan Station neighborhood. Teachers provide developmentally-appropriate activities that work on each child's physical, social,...
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School-aged childcare is provided through Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government on the campus of The Academy at Millcreek Elementary. Provider offers structured activities and recreation. Time is...
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Parent cooperative preschool operating within a small, local network of providers. Center focuses on hands-on learning and incorporates sensory activities, field trips, and creative-based projects....
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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...
Before & After School
Get ready for a great start and finish to every school day. In our Before- and After-School Clubhouse for school-age students, we provide a mix of independent and organized activities, education and recreation, plus order and routine for their mornings and afternoons. This program focuses on: daily goal-setting, team-building exercises, healthy physical challenges, homework help, and community projects. We also offer flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule and additional opportunities during school breaks, holidays, and summer vacation. And there may be transportation to and from your elementary school. Ask the director for details.
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: Wondercamp
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Preschool and childcare program centered around Christian values and education. Facility provides age-appropriate activities that work on each child's physical, social, emotional, cognitive and...
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Daycare providing services to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children in Lexington. Program focuses on language, cognitive, physical, and emotional development and features the Creative...
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Child care center and preschool based on inclusion, education, and therapeutic methods. Creative curriculum is used to teach lessons in math, science, art, technology, social studies, and literacy to...
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After school and summer program serving children attending Sayre School. Children participate in a variety of educational and recreational enrichment opportunities, including arts and crafts, games,...
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Preschool and kindergarten program providing age-appropriate learning experiences to children as they prepare for elementary school. Curriculum promotes learning math, science, art, literacy, and...
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Evergreen Nature School is a 100% outdoor early learning program designed for preschoolers and young school-age children. Our nature-immersion curriculum fosters discovery, exploration, and hands-on...
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Childcare facility offering educational programs and services for infants through school-aged children. Teachers provide age-appropriate activities that work on preparing children for school, both...
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After school program providing services to students in Lexington. Program puts a strong focus on leadership and character development. Daily routine includes homework assistance and tutoring. Other...
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School-aged childcare provided through Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government on the campus of Northern Elementary School. Students enjoy recreation and play-based activities. Time is available for...
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Before and after school program located at the North Lexington YMCA and available to school-aged children in the Lexington community. Program includes literacy activities, reading, physical activity,...
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Childcare center providing services to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children in Lexington. Program focuses on intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development. Activities...
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Montessori preschool program providing age-appropriate learning to children as they prepare for elementary school using a child-centered approach. Curriculum promotes learning through writing,...
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Preschool and childcare program serving children of all ages. Teachers provide hands-on learning opportunities that work on each child's physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth. Facility...
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In-home daycare provider serving infants through school-aged children. Teachers provide a variety of educational and recreational activities that work on each child's physical, social, emotional and...
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Comprehensive childcare and preschool education center supporting whole child development. Curriculum is play-based and child-centered, encouraging creative self-expression, literacy learning, and...
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Preschool and childcare program serving infants through school-aged children. Teachers provide a variety of hands-on learning experiences that work on school-readiness. Activities include working on...
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Montessori school encouraging whole child development and school readiness education. Curriculum is a mix of child-directed cooperative play and teacher-guided planned lessons. Areas of study and...
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Childcare center providing services to children and families in Lexington. Classrooms feature a variety of toys, books, and games for play-based learning. Daily routine includes arts & crafts and...
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Christian private school providing faith-based childcare and preschool learning programs. Creative Curriculum is utilized in conjunction with biblical teachings and values. Students experience Spanish...
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Preschool and childcare program serving children of all ages. Facility provides a variety of educational and recreational activities. Children also have access to an outdoor play area.
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Childcare center with classes for infants through school aged children. Center offers multiple outdoor spaces for recreation, including playground equipment. Age appropriate toys and equipment are...
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Single location within a small network of local parent cooperative preschools. Curriculum is play-based and focuses on learning through hands-on activities and creative expression. Syllabus includes...
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Center provides childcare services to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Montessori-based curriculum encourages self-help skills and independence. Daily activities include sensory bin...
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Educational daycare program offering age-appropriate learning to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Academic learning opportunities include writing skills, pre-reading...
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Christian daycare, preschool, and school-age program offering learning experiences to children of all ages. Program is provided by Southern Hills United Methodist Church. Curriculum includes aspects...
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Center provides childcare services to children from infancy to school age. Program encourages early physical and academic development in order to enrich and stimulate future growth. Environment is...
School-Age Childcare Program
Drop-In Care Program
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Childcare and preschool education center supporting learning through play. Preschool curriculum includes learning the alphabet, counting and basic math skills, creative expression, science concepts,...
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After school and summer program serving families living at Chrysalis Community Center and those who have recently graduated from the program. Facility provides a balance of educational and...
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