Preschools in Smyrna, TN

Smyrna has 10 preschools in Tennessee, all in Rutherford County, and several belong to larger groups with centers across Middle Tennessee. Learning Zone Smyrna is part of a group of Learning Zone centers. Ms Nicholes Inc runs MNI Kids, with locations in Smyrna, Nolensville and Murfreesboro. Primrose School of Smyrna is a franchise school owned by Lorraine Nwofia, near TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center. Two more programs, Little Journey Preschool and Little Steps Preschool, are based in La Vergne.

Learning Zone Smyrna is NECPA-accredited and offers infant care, toddler care, full day preschool and Pre-K preparation for children from 6 weeks on. Its C3 Curriculum, short for Curiosity, Creativity and Comprehension, uses play-based, hands-on STEAM learning. It is rated 4.5 from 40 reviews. MNI Kids carries 3.8 from 47 reviews and Primrose School of Smyrna 4.2 from 23, the other two large review counts in town.

MNI Kids names its classrooms after bugs: Roly Poly for 6 weeks to 12 months, Firefly for 3 year olds, Dragonfly for ages 4 to 5, and A Bug's World for after-school care and school age summer camps. It accepts child care subsidies, and days include sensory play, music and dance parties. Primrose School of Smyrna runs classrooms from infant and toddler through preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten, with before and after school care and a Summer Adventure Club.

Best preschools in Smyrna

Ms Nicholes Inc

3.8(47 reviews on Google)

890 Rock Springs Rd, Smyrna

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(844) 664-2273

Lancaster Christian Academy's Smyrna Early Learning Center offers Christ-centered care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. The day includes Bible, music, chapel, exercise, nap, lunch and snack, and language, phonics, writing and math follow the A Beka curriculum. Weekly lesson plans are posted outside each classroom. It is rated 4.6 from 11 reviews. Little Blossoms Early Learning and Development Center takes children from 6 weeks to age 6 as a therapeutic preschool, a program of Allied Behavioral Health Solutions, with small class sizes and trauma-informed staff. It holds 5.0 from 3 reviews.

Mid-Cumberland Head Start is the Head Start and Early Head Start program of Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency, serving children from six weeks to five years, and it is rated 5.0 from 2 reviews. Little Journey Preschool in La Vergne is a private in-home program for children 1 to 5 years old, owned by Ms. Iesha, who holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Memphis and is pursuing a master's in early childhood education. It is rated 5.0 from 4 reviews.

Three programs sit lower on the ratings. Lily's Playhouse and Preschool is rated 3.3 from 7 reviews, 4 of them five stars and 3 one star. Rock Springs Academy is rated 2.3 from 8 reviews, with 3 at one star, 3 at two stars and 1 at five stars. Little Steps Preschool in La Vergne holds 3.5 from 2 reviews. Reviews across the 10 total 147. Murfreesboro has its own page with 39 businesses, Brentwood 15, Hermitage 7, Nolensville 6 and Antioch 5.

Common questions about preschools in Smyrna

Who cares for infants in Smyrna?

Learning Zone Smyrna takes children from 6 weeks on, and Primrose School of Smyrna has infant and toddler classrooms. MNI Kids, run by Ms Nicholes Inc, has a Roly Poly room for 6 weeks to 12 months.

Is there a Head Start program in Smyrna?

Mid-Cumberland Head Start is the Head Start and Early Head Start program of Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency. It serves children from six weeks to five years with play, individualized learning, music, art, storytelling and recreation.

Who runs summer camp for school age children in Smyrna?

MNI Kids runs school age summer camps in its A Bug's World program. Primrose School of Smyrna has a Summer Adventure Club. Lancaster Christian Academy's Smyrna Early Learning Center also offers summer camp.

Is there a Christian preschool in Smyrna?

Lancaster Christian Academy's Smyrna Early Learning Center is Christ-centered, with Bible, music and chapel in the day. It follows the A Beka curriculum for language, phonics, writing and math.

Which Smyrna option is a home-based program?

Little Journey Preschool in La Vergne is a private in-home program for children 1 to 5 years old. It is owned by Ms. Iesha, who has worked as a substitute teacher for Shelby County Public Schools.

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