Best Pre-K Schools & Programs in Topeka, KS
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Pre-K
Your child’s school readiness is the most important thing to us and that’s the focus of our Pre-K program. Building on Preschool learning, we focus on problem solving, responsive listening, language usage, and social skills. Our Focus on Literacy™ program features in-school and at-home activities designed to improve your child’s literacy and cognition in areas such as vocabulary development and alphabet knowledge. 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.
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The Rock Pre-K Center is a licensed faith-based childcare center. We provide a nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow together. We are dedicated to helping each child develop...
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Childcare and early learning program offers services to infants through school-age. Curriculum places focus on teaching manners, emotion control, problem solving and respect. Creativity and...
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Facility provides childcare services for infancy to pre-kindergarten. Program offers both full-time and part-time care for all of our classes, along with before and after school care. Center is...
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We have family-style dining meals cooked in-house. Nutritional meals are provided. On-staff school nurse
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Scott Dual Language Magnet Elementary School in Topeka, KS, offers a unique dual language program designed to develop bilingual proficiency and academic excellence for students in grades PK-5. The...
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Williams Science and Fine Arts Magnet School, located at 1301 SE Monroe St in Topeka, KS, serves students in grades Pre-K through 5 with a focus on science and fine arts integration. The school offers...
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Security Benefit Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1 SW Security Benefit Pl building 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Little Lions Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1023 SW 6th Ave in Old Town in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Boys and Girls Club is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 1124 NW Lyman Rd in North Topeka West in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Children's Day Out Preschool and Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 1234 SW Fairlawn Rd in Ellenwand in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to...
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T Rocks Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1300 SW 6th Ave in Ward Meade in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Krische Child Development Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1750 SW Stone Ave in Central Topeka 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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Kids Quest at Whitson is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 1725 SW Arnold Ave in Central Topeka 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Community Preschool and Extended Day Program is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1811 SW Fairlawn Rd in West Southwest 3 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to...
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Discovery School is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1701 SW Collins Ave in Central Topeka 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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First Christian Church Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1880 SW Gage Blvd in Central Topeka 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire...
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YWCA Kids Quest is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 201 SW Clay St in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Hi Crest is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 206 SE Lakewood Ct in South/Southeast 3 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Community Action Head Start is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2400 SE Highland Ave in East Topeka in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Patterson Family Infant and Toddler Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2327 SE Wisconsin Ave in Central Highland Park in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to...
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Patterson Family Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2347 SE Wisconsin Ave in Central Highland Park in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire...
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Apple Seeds Childcare is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2303 SW College Ave in Central Topeka 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Kids Quest at Jardine is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 2600 SW 33rd St in South/Southeast 1 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Genesis Health Club is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 2909 SW 37th St in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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First Baptist Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3033 SW Macvicar Ave in South/Southeast 1 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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Countryside Child Development Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3221 SW Burlingame Rd in South/Southeast 1 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire...
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Prince of Peace Preschool is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 3625 SW Wanamaker Rd in Southwest Topeka in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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YMCA Southwest Camp is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 3635 SW Chelsea Dr in Southwest Topeka in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Lighthouse Day School is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3835 NW 43rd St in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mini Masters Learning Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3909 SW Burlingame Rd b in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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FUNdamentals Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 3737 NW 35th St in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Bright Circle is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 401 SW Oakley Ave in Central Topeka 1 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Boys and Girls Club is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 4948 SW Wanamaker Rd in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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YMCA Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 4746 SW 21st St in West Southwest 3 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Calvary Lutheran Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 4211 NW Topeka Blvd in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kids Quest is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 4433 SW 29th Terrace in West Southwest 3 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Childcare Connecting Through Communities is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 5221 SW 15th St in West Southwest 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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YMCA Covenant Childcare Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 5440 SW 37th St in Southwest Topeka in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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YMCA Hilltop Camp is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 5440 SW 37th St in Southwest Topeka in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Master Overbey's Martial Arts is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 5331 SW 22nd Pl Unit 22 in West Southwest 3 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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Christ the King Early Education Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 5973 SW 25th St in Southwest Topeka in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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Mater Dei Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 911 SW Clay St in Old Town in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Kids Quest at McCarter is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 5512 SW 16th St in Central Topeka 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Adams Club is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 550 SE 27th St in Jefferson Square in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Boys and Girls Club at Northern Hills is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 5620 NW Topeka Blvd in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Little Learners is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 5724 SW Huntoon St in West Southwest 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Beautiful Savior Lutheran Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 5905 SW 10th St in West Southwest 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire...
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Topeka Zoo is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 635 SW Gage Blvd in West Southwest 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Boys and Girls Club at Wanamaker is a licensed school age program offering daycare programs located at 6630 SW 10th Ave in West Southwest 2 in Topeka, KS. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in Kansas: A Guide for Parents
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Kansas? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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What is the difference between preschool, Pre-K, and TK?
Preschool, Pre-K, and Transitional Kindergarten (TK) are all great options for children, depending on their ages and academic needs. Learn the difference.
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What is Universal Pre-K?
Universal Pre-K is a free, state-funded program for four-year-olds designed to introduce children to the pre-academic skills needed for Kindergarten.
FAQs About Topeka Pre-K Programs
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At what age should I enroll my child in Pre-K?
- The age cut-off differs from state to state but most children start Pre-K at four years old. Keep in mind, you may need to apply a few months before they're eligible to attend.
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What is Pre-K?
- Pre-Kindergarten, commonly known as Pre-K, serves children around four years old. Children learn the necessary skills for future academic success.
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Do public schools have Pre-K?
- Yes, some public schools offer Pre-K programs. These programs are often free for qualifying families, though availability depends on your school district. Age requirements and program length vary by state, so it’s best to check with your local district.