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9 Child Daycare & Preschools in Highland, Michigan

Browse all 9 child daycare & preschools in Highland, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Highland

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Discover Preschool
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    680 W. Livingston Road, Highland, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Discover Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, qualified teachers who create a loving, nurturing environment with engaging, play-based activities that foster both academic readiness and enthusiasm for learning.

    Loving and caring teachersengaging hands-on activitieswarm nurturing environmentkindergarten readiness preparation
  2. 2
    Building Blocks Preschool / Day Care Center
    4.48 score
    4.7(11)

    340 Harvey Lake Rd., Highland, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

    Building Blocks Preschool is a nature-based, play-focused daycare in Highland, Michigan that receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the outdoor-centered curriculum, caring staff, individualized attention to children's interests, and strong communication through daily learning stories. Children reportedly show excitement about attending, positive growth in confidence and learning, and lasting developmental benefits.

    Nature-based curriculumoutdoor play emphasisplay-based learningReggio Emilia philosophy
  3. 3
    Wiggles & Giggles Child Care Center
    3.84 score
    3.8(20)

    1131 White Lake Road, Highland, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children

    Wiggles & Giggles receives consistently high praise from parents, with children showing happiness, strong social development, and genuine enthusiasm about attending. Parents highlight the caring staff, engaging activities including daily field trips, and a family-like atmosphere that has retained many families for multiple years.

    Staff treated as familyaccommodates severe allergiesdaily field tripsclean facility
  4. 4
    Apollo Center
    3.76 score
    3.7(20)

    2029 N. Milford Road, Highland, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 165 children

    Apollo Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its structured classroom environment, experienced and caring teachers, and developmental programs, particularly the GSRP preschool program. However, serious concerns have been raised by parents of special needs children regarding inadequate meal provision despite government funding and parent expectations.

    Caring and attentive teachersstable staffschool-like classroom environmentstructured curriculum

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Highland based on parent reviews

Discover Preschool

5(20)

680 W. Livingston Road, Highland, MI

Discover Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, qualified teachers who create a loving, nurturing environment with engaging, play-based activities that foster both academic readiness and enthusiasm for learning.

Loving and caring teachersengaging hands-on activitieswarm nurturing environment

Building Blocks Preschool / Day Care Center

4.7(11)

340 Harvey Lake Rd., Highland, MI

Building Blocks Preschool is a nature-based, play-focused daycare in Highland, Michigan that receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the outdoor-centered curriculum, caring staff, individualized attention to children's interests, and strong communication through daily learning stories. Children reportedly show excitement about attending, positive growth in confidence and learning, and lasting developmental benefits.

Nature-based curriculumoutdoor play emphasisplay-based learning

Wee Friends

5(3)

105 W Ruggles, Highland, MI

Wiggles & Giggles Child Care Center

3.8(20)

1131 White Lake Road, Highland, MI

Wiggles & Giggles receives consistently high praise from parents, with children showing happiness, strong social development, and genuine enthusiasm about attending. Parents highlight the caring staff, engaging activities including daily field trips, and a family-like atmosphere that has retained many families for multiple years.

Staff treated as familyaccommodates severe allergiesdaily field trips

Apollo Center

3.7(20)

2029 N. Milford Road, Highland, MI

Apollo Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its structured classroom environment, experienced and caring teachers, and developmental programs, particularly the GSRP preschool program. However, serious concerns have been raised by parents of special needs children regarding inadequate meal provision despite government funding and parent expectations.

Caring and attentive teachersstable staffschool-like classroom environment

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Highland, Michigan

There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Highland, Michigan, making up 90% of the 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Highland, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Highland

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Discover Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Discover Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, qualified teachers who create a loving, nurturing environment with engaging, play-based activities that foster both academic readiness and enthusiasm for learning.

Loving and caring teachersengaging hands-on activitieswarm nurturing environment
Address
680 W. Livingston Road, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 684-1203
Wee Friends
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
105 W Ruggles, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 887-7751
Building Blocks Preschool / Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Building Blocks Preschool is a nature-based, play-focused daycare in Highland, Michigan that receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the outdoor-centered curriculum, caring staff, individualized attention to children's interests, and strong communication through daily learning stories. Children reportedly show excitement about attending, positive growth in confidence and learning, and lasting developmental benefits.

Nature-based curriculumoutdoor play emphasisplay-based learning
Address
340 Harvey Lake Rd., Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 889-2727
Wiggles & Giggles Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Wiggles & Giggles receives consistently high praise from parents, with children showing happiness, strong social development, and genuine enthusiasm about attending. Parents highlight the caring staff, engaging activities including daily field trips, and a family-like atmosphere that has retained many families for multiple years.

Staff treated as familyaccommodates severe allergiesdaily field trips
Address
1131 White Lake Road, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 887-5542
Apollo Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Apollo Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its structured classroom environment, experienced and caring teachers, and developmental programs, particularly the GSRP preschool program. However, serious concerns have been raised by parents of special needs children regarding inadequate meal provision despite government funding and parent expectations.

Caring and attentive teachersstable staffschool-like classroom environment
Address
2029 N. Milford Road, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 684-8292
Heritage School Age Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
219 Watkins Boulevard, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 676-8462
World Of Wonder Child Care Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3620 Duck Lake Rd, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 887-3155
Highland School Age Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
300 Livingston Road, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 889-6625
Spring Mills Sac
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3150 Harvey Lake Rd, Highland, MI
Phone
(248) 684-8274

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Frequently asked questions

There are 9 child daycare & preschools daycares in Highland, Michigan, out of 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Highland, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Michigan's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Michigan)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Highland offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Michigan typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Highland for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Highland must be licensed by Michigan's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.