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Children playing together on the slide at Growing Kids.

Watch Them Grow

Family-owned daycare and preschool with ELM learning, thoughtful safety and ten Northern Indiana centers close to home.

Ten centers across Northern Indiana.

What works for you?

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NECPA accreditation

Nationally AccreditedNational Early Childhood Program Accreditation

Paths to QUALITY

Paths To QUALITY Level 4Indiana’s highest quality rating

Family Owned. Close To Home.Ten centers across Northern Indiana

The Growing Kids Difference

Preschool is about more than a place to spend the day. It is a safe place to learn, a teacher who cares and space for your child’s imagination to grow.

A Growing Kids teacher sits with a young child in a classroom.

Safe And Secure Facilities

Monitored entrances, classroom cameras and security planning help you feel confident at drop-off.

Children paint together at a Growing Kids classroom table.

Inspiring Education And Curriculum

ELM (Early Learning Matters) and Conscious Discipline support learning and kindergarten readiness.

The entrance to a Growing Kids Learning Center.

Convenience And Dependability

Extended hours and centers close to home help care fit your family’s day.

Outdoor play equipment in a Growing Kids playground.

Playgrounds And Learning Environment

Outdoor play and Main Street, our child-sized mini town, make room for imagination and discovery.

Members of the Growing Kids family pictured together.

Family Owned And Community Driven

Family ownership and local accountability keep decisions close to the families we serve.

A teacher reads a picture book with young children.

Qualified Teachers

Caring teachers help children build the academic, social and physical skills they will use in school.

See All Our Differences

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A preschool child practices writing at a classroom table.

Little Discoveries.
Big Beginnings.

Our preschool program uses ELM (Early Learning Matters) with Conscious Discipline to build kindergarten readiness.

Hands-on activities give children ways to explore, ask questions and learn together. In the classroom and on Main Street, play is part of learning.

Explore PreschoolFind Your Child’s Program

How Old Is Your Child?

Explore preschool and child care programs for each stage of growing up.

The Growing Kids Families

Hear from parents about the people, learning and everyday care that matter to their families.

A Family And A Home

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Getting Ready For Kindergarten

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Care That Fits Your Schedule

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A Little Support
Goes A Long Way.

Ask your center about help with preschool and child care tuition. Families experiencing hardship are encouraged to talk with their director.

Talk About Tuition Support

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  • CCDF Vouchers
  • On My Way Pre-K
  • AutoPay Discount
  • Refer-a-Friend Credit
  • Employer Benefits

Ten Centers.
One Growing Kids Family.

From South Bend to Warsaw, find preschool and child care close to the places your family calls home.

The Growing Kids Learning Center entrance beneath a blue sky.
Growing Kids Learning Centers

30 Years Of Northern Indiana Families

Family owned. Locally rooted. Growing together.

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Reserve Your Child’s Spot

Infant and toddler rooms are our fullest and often have a short wait. Preschool and school age usually have room. Either way, pre-register and we’ll confirm your start date.

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What works for you?

Schedule a Tour

Pick your center and a time.

Request Information

Tell us what you need and how you’d like us to reach you.

Pre-Register

Reserve your child’s spot or tell us when you’ll need care.

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