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7 Child Daycare & Preschools in Shelby Township, Michigan

Browse all 7 child daycare & preschools in Shelby Township, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Shelby Township

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

    13355 22 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

    Shining Star Pre-School in Shelby Township receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the school's excellent facilities, effective teaching methods, and success in preparing children for kindergarten and building confidence. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and recommend the school highly.

    Caring and patient teachersdedicated director Ms. Elainenurturing environmentbeautiful classrooms and facilities
  2. 2

    47177 Hayes, Shelby Township, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 171 children

    Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Shelby Township for its caring, stable staff and supportive management. The facility receives universal 5-star ratings, with families highlighting long-term teacher retention, strong director leadership, and effective communication systems that keep parents engaged and informed.

    Dedicated and caring stafflow teacher turnover (many 5+ and 20+ year employees)responsive director Maria and assistant director Samwarm and wel
  3. 3

    5959 24 Mile Road, Shelby Township, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Parents consistently praise Childtime Childrens Center in Shelby Township for its caring, professional staff and welcoming environment. They highlight the director and teachers' dedication to children's development, clean facilities, and responsive communication. The center is recommended as a top-quality educational daycare where children thrive.

    Caring and loving staffprofessional director and assistant directorclean facilitiesthoughtful curriculum and lesson plans
  4. 4
    Kids Junction LLC
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    8111 Wiloray Ave, Shelby Township, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Parents consistently praise Kids Junction for providing warm, nurturing care with attentive staff who treat children like family. Families appreciate the strong communication, photo updates, and developmental support across infant through preschool classrooms. Multiple families chose to leave only due to relocating out of state, indicating high satisfaction.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong parent-teacher communicationphoto updatesactivities and crafts
  5. 5

    51779 Van Dyke Avenue, Shelby Township, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 125 children

    Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience Shelby as an excellent daycare with caring, attentive staff and a clean, welcoming facility. The center is noted for its educational curriculum, individualized attention to children's needs (including those with special needs), and involved ownership. Multiple families have used the facility for extended periods and report high satisfaction.

    caring and attentive staffclean facilityeducational curriculuminvolved owner

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Shelby Township based on parent reviews

Shining Star Pre-School

5(5)

13355 22 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI

Shining Star Pre-School in Shelby Township receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the school's excellent facilities, effective teaching methods, and success in preparing children for kindergarten and building confidence. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and recommend the school highly.

Caring and patient teachersdedicated director Ms. Elainenurturing environment

Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center

4.5(20)

47177 Hayes, Shelby Township, MI

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Shelby Township for its caring, stable staff and supportive management. The facility receives universal 5-star ratings, with families highlighting long-term teacher retention, strong director leadership, and effective communication systems that keep parents engaged and informed.

Dedicated and caring stafflow teacher turnover (many 5+ and 20+ year employees)responsive director Maria and assistant director Sam

Childtime Childrens Center

4.5(20)

5959 24 Mile Road, Shelby Township, MI

Parents consistently praise Childtime Childrens Center in Shelby Township for its caring, professional staff and welcoming environment. They highlight the director and teachers' dedication to children's development, clean facilities, and responsive communication. The center is recommended as a top-quality educational daycare where children thrive.

Caring and loving staffprofessional director and assistant directorclean facilities

Kids Junction LLC

4.4(20)

8111 Wiloray Ave, Shelby Township, MI

Parents consistently praise Kids Junction for providing warm, nurturing care with attentive staff who treat children like family. Families appreciate the strong communication, photo updates, and developmental support across infant through preschool classrooms. Multiple families chose to leave only due to relocating out of state, indicating high satisfaction.

Caring and attentive staffstrong parent-teacher communicationphoto updates

Petite School Of Knowledge

5

53300 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Township, MI

Lakeside Preschool & Child Care Center

3.7(1)

46155 Schoenherr Rd, Shelby Township, MI

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Shelby Township, Michigan

There are 7 child daycare & preschools in Shelby Township, Michigan, making up 78% of the 9 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 Shelby Township, 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 Shelby Township

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Petite School Of Knowledge
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
53300 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 677-8133
Shining Star Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Shining Star Pre-School in Shelby Township receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the school's excellent facilities, effective teaching methods, and success in preparing children for kindergarten and building confidence. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and recommend the school highly.

Caring and patient teachersdedicated director Ms. Elainenurturing environment
Address
13355 22 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 242-4752
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Shelby Township for its caring, stable staff and supportive management. The facility receives universal 5-star ratings, with families highlighting long-term teacher retention, strong director leadership, and effective communication systems that keep parents engaged and informed.

Dedicated and caring stafflow teacher turnover (many 5+ and 20+ year employees)responsive director Maria and assistant director Sam
Address
47177 Hayes, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 532-7314
Childtime Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Childtime Childrens Center in Shelby Township for its caring, professional staff and welcoming environment. They highlight the director and teachers' dedication to children's development, clean facilities, and responsive communication. The center is recommended as a top-quality educational daycare where children thrive.

Caring and loving staffprofessional director and assistant directorclean facilities
Address
5959 24 Mile Road, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 781-8680
Kids Junction LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Kids Junction for providing warm, nurturing care with attentive staff who treat children like family. Families appreciate the strong communication, photo updates, and developmental support across infant through preschool classrooms. Multiple families chose to leave only due to relocating out of state, indicating high satisfaction.

Caring and attentive staffstrong parent-teacher communicationphoto updates
Address
8111 Wiloray Ave, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 726-2005
The Learning Experience - Shelby
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience Shelby as an excellent daycare with caring, attentive staff and a clean, welcoming facility. The center is noted for its educational curriculum, individualized attention to children's needs (including those with special needs), and involved ownership. Multiple families have used the facility for extended periods and report high satisfaction.

caring and attentive staffclean facilityeducational curriculum
Address
51779 Van Dyke Avenue, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 997-0050
Lakeside Preschool & Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
46155 Schoenherr Rd, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 726-1120

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 child daycare & preschools daycares in Shelby Township, Michigan, out of 9 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 Shelby Township, 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
Shelby Township offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Shelby Township for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Shelby Township 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.