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Early Childhood

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Choosing the right Preschool and Kindergarten for your children can be a difficult decision. At Lawrence Township, we take great pride in our Early Childhood accreditations. From being NAEYC certified to holding the highest level of recognition for Indiana's Paths to Quality, we ensure the highest-quality experiences for your children. Please click through below as we have provided a great deal of information for your review. If you have questions about Kindergarten enrollment, please call your neighborhood school. If you have questions about enrollment in Preschool of the Arts, please call 317-423-8363. We will be happy to assist you!

Please note that per the Indiana Department of Education, students entering Kindergarten must be 5 years old on or before August 1 of the school year. Some exceptions may apply for students born in August or September in collaboration with the enrolling school. 

For Information on our Dual Immersion program, click here.
 

NAEYC ACCREDITED

NAEYC Accreditation helps families recognize quality early learning programs and feel comfortable knowing that their children are receiving a high-quality, research-based education that will prepare them for future success.

Paths to Quality

Level 4 National Accreditation - Level 4 programs are the highest rated programs and have demonstrated a commitment to the highest level of professionalism in high quality child care

Family Friendly 

The Indiana Department of Education has designated the four Early Learning Centers (ELC) in the MSD of Lawrence Township as 2023-24 Family Friendly Schools. This means that the schools have excelled in their engagement with families, students, staff, and building leadership. 

For more information, please contact:

Office of Early Childhood Education
(317) 423-8363
Fax: (317) 423-8475

Chief of Programs - Ms. Stephanie LaPlante
(317) 423-8363
Contact Stephanie LaPlante

Administrative Assistant - Ms. Crystal Walker
(317) 423-8363
Contact Crystal Walker