Award-Winning Preschool and Daycare in Nashville TN

A place where Nashville TN children feel safe, loved, and excited to learn every day.

Discover Why Families Choose The Academy for Preschool and Daycare in Nashville TN

At The Academy, we’re more than just a preschool – We’re a community that families trust to nurture their children’s growth, joy, and curiosity.
Recognized as one of the best preschools in Nashville TN, our dedicated, degreed teachers bring an award-winning curriculum to life, making learning hands-on, playful, and meaningful for children from infants through pre-K. Every day, your child will explore language, math, science, and social skills through activities designed to spark curiosity and build confidence. From secure, welcoming classrooms to enriching experiences that feel like family, The Academy is where children grow, smile, and thrive, preparing for kindergarten and beyond.

Explore Our Academy Locations Across Nashville TN

Each Academy location offers a unique blend of welcoming environments, award-winning curriculum, and dedicated teachers who are passionate about nurturing your child’s growth and joy.
The Academy of McCrory Lane
At The Academy we’re proud to provide a nurturing environment where children feel cared for encouraged and excited to learn every day through consistent routines.
The Academy of Harpeth Village
At The Academy we’re proud to provide a safe nurturing setting where children feel cared for encouraged and excited to learn every day.

Find The Academy Location Near Your Place

Find the nearest Academy location offering exceptional care, learning, and convenience for your family.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about our programs, curriculum, and why families across Nashville and beyond trust The Academy.
What sets The Academy apart from other preschools in the area?
The Academy is proud to be a 3-star rated preschool, the highest rating awarded by the Tennessee Star-Quality Child Care Program. With state-of-the-art facilities, an award-winning Frog Street Press curriculum, and a focus on both education and enrichment, we provide an unmatched learning experience in quality and care.
At The Academy, we believe children learn best when they’re having fun. Our curriculum blends hands-on activities, creative exploration, and structured learning to foster curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love for discovery; all in a joyful and engaging environment.
Absolutely! Our teachers are highly skilled professionals with a true passion for early childhood education. They’re dedicated to creating a warm, nurturing space where your little one feels safe, supported, and inspired to learn, explore, and grow every single day.
The 3-star rating awarded by the Tennessee Star-Quality Child Care Program is the highest possible for preschools. It means The Academy meets the most rigorous standards for safety, education, and care, giving you peace of mind that your child is in the best hands.
Each day at The Academy includes a thoughtful balance of structured learning, guided play, hands-on activities, and social interaction. Children participate in lessons designed around early language, math, science, and social-emotional development, along with enrichment experiences that make learning exciting. We also maintain consistent routines so children feel secure and confident throughout their day.
The best way to know is to visit us. During a tour, you will have the opportunity to meet our leadership team, observe classrooms in action, and ask questions about your child’s specific needs. Our goal is for you to feel confident, informed, and comfortable with your decision.