Charlotte, NC daycare

Where Castle kids grow above grade level.

Castle's Daycare Academy is a warm, joyful daycare in Charlotte, NC for ages 6 weeks to Pre-K — where your child gets the genuine care and academic foundation they need to arrive at kindergarten ready to shine.

4.9★Google Rating
34Reviews
Licensed& insured
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Licensed & lovedState-certified · CPR-trained staff
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Outdoor exploration

Where every child is a Castle kid from day one.

We keep our groups warm and our doors open. Every day at Castle's combines gentle learning routines, hands-on discovery, and outdoor garden time — building the skills and confidence your child needs.

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Thoughtful programs for every stage.

From first steps through Pre-K, each program is designed to meet children where they are — and bring them further than they imagined.

Infants

6 weeks – 18 months

Infants

Gentle routines, responsive care, and lots of cuddles.

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Toddlers

18 months – 3 years

Toddlers

Movement, language, and joyful messy discovery.

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Preschool

3 – 4 years

Preschool

Friendships, big questions, and growing independence.

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Pre-K

4 – 5 years

Pre-K

Confident, curious, and ready for kindergarten.

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Building more than just school readiness.

Children flourish when they feel known, challenged, and free to explore. We work across four areas to help every Castle kid grow.

Castle family bonds

From day one, your child is part of our Castle family — welcomed, known, and genuinely cared for by name.

Academic head start

Our curriculum builds the reading, math, and thinking skills that send Castle kids into kindergarten ahead of the curve.

Hands-on discovery

Children learn by doing — building, creating, experimenting, and asking big questions in every corner of the classroom.

Joyful daily life

Healthy meals, outdoor garden time, and real friendships make every day at Castle's worth celebrating.

Classrooms, a royal garden, and room to wonder.

Rated 4.9★ by 34 Charlotte families on Google.
Charlotte families on Google 4.9★ · 34 reviews

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Come see Castle's Academy in person.

Tours available by appointment. Meet Cynthia and the team, see the classrooms, and feel the Castle family difference.