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39 Child Daycare & Preschools in Norman, Oklahoma

Browse all 39 child daycare & preschools in Norman, Oklahoma. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Norman

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
    Carol'S House
    4.75 score
    5(15)

    320 W Daws St, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children

    Carol's House is a highly regarded home-based daycare in Norman run by Noah and Kate, serving children ages 2-5. Parents consistently praise the nurturing, loving environment that balances play-based learning with developmental appropriateness. Multiple families report transformative experiences and describe it as a 'home away from home' that prepares children academically and socially for kindergarten.

    Caring and patient staff (Noah and Kate)outdoor play timemix
  2. 2

    3001 S. Berry Rd., Ste. B, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Around the World Bilingual Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the center as a family-like environment that nurtures children academically and emotionally. Parents highlight the bilingual curriculum, cleanliness, safety, and genuine care from staff as standout features. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and traveled significant distances to attend, indicating strong satisfaction and loyalty.

    Bilingual/Spanish langu
  3. 3

    220 So. Webster Ave., Norman, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children

    First Christian Church-MDO in Norman receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Reviews highlight the facility's welcoming atmosphere, safe playground, and quality Mother's Day Out program. The church is noted for being inclusive, kind, and actively engaged in community service.

    Safe and clean playgroundfriendly and welcoming staffquality Mother's Day Out programinclusive community
  4. 4

    419 S. University, Norman, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 65 children

    McFarlin Methodist Children's Day Out is a religious facility in Norman, Oklahoma with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, helpful staff, and community services. Most reviews focus on the church's food pantry, assistance programs, and worship services rather than the daycare specifically.

    welcoming and friendly staffbeautiful buildingexcellent community services including food pantry and utility assistancekind and caring volunteers
  5. 5

    211 W. Comanche, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 180 children

    Parents praise FBC-Norman Child Care Program as a welcoming, Christ-centered facility with excellent staff and a strong community focus. Reviews highlight the clean environment, diverse activities for all ages, and friendly atmosphere. The program is noted for community involvement and support services.

    Welcoming and friendly staffclean facilityChrist-centered approachactivities for all ages
  6. 6

    2601 24th Ave. Se, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Note: The reviews provided appear to be for CrossPointe Church rather than the Early Learning Center. Based on available information, CrossPointe Early Learning Center is a church-based daycare in Norman, Oklahoma with a 4.7/5 Google rating, though no actual daycare reviews are present in the submitted data.

    Church-affiliated facilitycommunity-focused organizationfamily-oriented environment
  7. 7
    Quest Kids
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    6450 36th Ave Nw, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    These reviews do not contain information about the daycare center. All reviews discuss a church (Quest Church/Harvest Church) and its services, pastors, and worship experience rather than the daycare program at Quest Kids.

    None relevant to daycare services
  8. 8
    Just 4 Kids
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    2605 E. Lindsey, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 34 children

    Just 4 Kids receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and dedicated staff. Current parents appreciate that their children are well-cared for, while former attendees recall fair treatment, engaging activities, and staff who went above and beyond to support all children.

    Caring and nurturing stafffair treatment of all childrenweekly summer field tripsstaff willing to help with costs
  9. 9

    3939 Tecumseh, Norman, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

    These reviews appear to be for St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church in Norman, Oklahoma, not a daycare center. Parents praise the welcoming parish community, beautiful church building, traditional mass services, and caring priest Fr. Fuller.

    Welcoming and friendly communitybeautiful church facilitiestraditional and holy mass celebrationsaccessible for those with mobility needs
  10. 10
    Little Axe Head Start
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    1000 168th, Norman, OK · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 19 children

    Little Axe Head Start in Norman receives consistently high ratings (all 5/5 stars) with parents praising the facility, staff, and community resources. Reviews highlight the clean facilities, helpful staff (particularly Pam Sharp), and the center's role as a community hub offering library services, programs, and amenities for families.

    Clean facilities and bathroomsfriendly and helpful staffpark for younger childrenlibrary services

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Norman based on parent reviews

Carol'S House

5(15)

320 W Daws St, Norman, OK

Carol's House is a highly regarded home-based daycare in Norman run by Noah and Kate, serving children ages 2-5. Parents consistently praise the nurturing, loving environment that balances play-based learning with developmental appropriateness. Multiple families report transformative experiences and describe it as a 'home away from home' that prepares children academically and socially for kindergarten.

Caring and patient staff (Noah and Kate)outdoor play timemix

Around The World Bilingual Academy

4.8(20)

3001 S. Berry Rd., Ste. B, Norman, OK

Around the World Bilingual Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the center as a family-like environment that nurtures children academically and emotionally. Parents highlight the bilingual curriculum, cleanliness, safety, and genuine care from staff as standout features. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and traveled significant distances to attend, indicating strong satisfaction and loyalty.

Bilingual/Spanish langu

Fbc-Norman Child Care Program

4.7(20)

211 W. Comanche, Norman, OK

Parents praise FBC-Norman Child Care Program as a welcoming, Christ-centered facility with excellent staff and a strong community focus. Reviews highlight the clean environment, diverse activities for all ages, and friendly atmosphere. The program is noted for community involvement and support services.

Welcoming and friendly staffclean facilityChrist-centered approach

Crosspointe Early Learning Center

4.7(20)

2601 24th Ave. Se, Norman, OK

Note: The reviews provided appear to be for CrossPointe Church rather than the Early Learning Center. Based on available information, CrossPointe Early Learning Center is a church-based daycare in Norman, Oklahoma with a 4.7/5 Google rating, though no actual daycare reviews are present in the submitted data.

Church-affiliated facilitycommunity-focused organizationfamily-oriented environment

Quest Kids

4.7(20)

6450 36th Ave Nw, Norman, OK

These reviews do not contain information about the daycare center. All reviews discuss a church (Quest Church/Harvest Church) and its services, pastors, and worship experience rather than the daycare program at Quest Kids.

None relevant to daycare services

Just 4 Kids

5(5)

2605 E. Lindsey, Norman, OK

Just 4 Kids receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and dedicated staff. Current parents appreciate that their children are well-cared for, while former attendees recall fair treatment, engaging activities, and staff who went above and beyond to support all children.

Caring and nurturing stafffair treatment of all childrenweekly summer field trips

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Norman, Oklahoma

There are 39 child daycare & preschools in Norman, Oklahoma, making up 85% of the 46 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 Norman, 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 Norman

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Pumpkin Shell School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1037 N. University, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 321-7898
Just 4 Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Just 4 Kids receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and dedicated staff. Current parents appreciate that their children are well-cared for, while former attendees recall fair treatment, engaging activities, and staff who went above and beyond to support all children.

Caring and nurturing stafffair treatment of all childrenweekly summer field trips
Address
2605 E. Lindsey, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 360-8899
Trinity Lutheran School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
603 Classen, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 329-1503
Little Axe Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2000 Ne 168 Ave, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 579-2965
Carol'S House
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Carol's House is a highly regarded home-based daycare in Norman run by Noah and Kate, serving children ages 2-5. Parents consistently praise the nurturing, loving environment that balances play-based learning with developmental appropriateness. Multiple families report transformative experiences and describe it as a 'home away from home' that prepares children academically and socially for kindergarten.

Caring and patient staff (Noah and Kate)outdoor play timemix
Address
320 W Daws St, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 973-4479
Little Blessings Early Childhood Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1019 24th Ave Sw, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 447-8608
Around The World Bilingual Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Around the World Bilingual Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the center as a family-like environment that nurtures children academically and emotionally. Parents highlight the bilingual curriculum, cleanliness, safety, and genuine care from staff as standout features. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and traveled significant distances to attend, indicating strong satisfaction and loyalty.

Bilingual/Spanish langu
Address
3001 S. Berry Rd., Ste. B, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 928-4588
Fbc-Norman Child Care Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents praise FBC-Norman Child Care Program as a welcoming, Christ-centered facility with excellent staff and a strong community focus. Reviews highlight the clean environment, diverse activities for all ages, and friendly atmosphere. The program is noted for community involvement and support services.

Welcoming and friendly staffclean facilityChrist-centered approach
Address
211 W. Comanche, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 321-1753
Crosspointe Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Note: The reviews provided appear to be for CrossPointe Church rather than the Early Learning Center. Based on available information, CrossPointe Early Learning Center is a church-based daycare in Norman, Oklahoma with a 4.7/5 Google rating, though no actual daycare reviews are present in the submitted data.

Church-affiliated facilitycommunity-focused organizationfamily-oriented environment
Address
2601 24th Ave. Se, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 329-0823
Quest Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

These reviews do not contain information about the daycare center. All reviews discuss a church (Quest Church/Harvest Church) and its services, pastors, and worship experience rather than the daycare program at Quest Kids.

None relevant to daycare services
Address
6450 36th Ave Nw, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 366-8118
St. Mark'S Mothers Day Out
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

These reviews appear to be for St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church in Norman, Oklahoma, not a daycare center. Parents praise the welcoming parish community, beautiful church building, traditional mass services, and caring priest Fr. Fuller.

Welcoming and friendly communitybeautiful church facilitiestraditional and holy mass celebrations
Address
3939 Tecumseh, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 366-8102
Creative Kids Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Creative Kids Learning Center receives predominantly positive feedback, with parents praising the educational curriculum, caring staff, clean facilities, and developmental progress of their children. However, two negative reviews allege incidents of child neglect and unsafe parking lot behavior by staff.

Pleasant and helpful staffwell-maintained classrooms and playgroundseducational curriculum based on Oklahoma standards
Address
2200 36th Ave Nw, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 701-1700
Wee Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
750 Nebraska St, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 366-1296
Baby Steps Child Dev. Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
941 Nebraska, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 360-2717
Here I Grow
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

These reviews appear to be for Trinity Baptist Church in Norman, not for HERE I GROW daycare center. The reviews praise the church's spiritual teachings, community fellowship, and welcoming congregation, but do not contain any information about daycare services or childcare quality.

Strong biblical teachingwelcoming communitymulti-generational fellowship
Address
801 N. Peters, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 321-0736
Lifespring Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Lifespring Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and welcoming environment. Parents report their children are excited to attend, well-cared for, and benefit from the curriculum and daily activities. The facility is noted as clean and secure with excellent communication between staff and families.

Caring and patient teachersstrong teacher-child relationshipsengaging curriculum
Address
600 W. Tecumseh Road, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 329-5439
Go Kids Mdo And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

GO KIDS MDO AND CHILDCARE in Norman, Oklahoma receives consistently excellent feedback with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, warm staff, clean facility, responsive directors, and flexible scheduling. Children reportedly enjoy attending and benefit from various programs including summer camp and after-school care.

Caring and loving staffclean facilityresponsive communication
Address
2300 Sw 24th Ave, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 307-0977
Building Blocks Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Building Blocks Child Development Center in Norman, Oklahoma receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with the majority praising the cleanliness, friendly staff, and their children's happiness. However, one parent expressed serious concerns about trust and quality of care.

clean facilityfriendly staffknowledgeable staff
Address
16051 Little Axe Dr, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 360-2710
Little Hands Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Little Hands Day School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, well-trained staff and director for treating children with genuine love and attention. Parents consistently highlight personalized daily updates, safe environments, educational focus, and flexible enrollment options that make them confident in their childcare choice.

Caring and loving staffattentive directorregular parent updates
Address
925 N Flood, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 292-0444
Middle Earth Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Middle Earth Child Development Center in Norman, Oklahoma receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents highlighting the caring staff, clean environment, and positive changes under new management. Children are reported to be happy, thriving, and excited to attend daily.

attentive and caring staffclean facilitysafe environment
Address
201 Triad Village Dr., Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 561-7579
Over The Rainbow Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Over the Rainbow Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and professional staff, cleanliness, and welcoming environment. Most reviews highlight successful transitions for young children and daily communication with parents. One historical review describes poor supervision and safety concerns from when the reviewer attended as a child.

Kind and patient staffprofessional environmentspotless and clean facility
Address
1512 Alameda, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 329-1032
Gingerbread Nursery School & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Gingerbread Nursery School receives exceptional praise from parents for its play-based, screen-free curriculum and highly dedicated teachers who foster independence, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. Parents consistently highlight the nurturing environment, large playground, and the school's philosophy of allowing children to problem-solve and develop confidence. The facility has a strong reputation in the Norman community with multi-generational families a

Address
602 Villa Drive, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 321-0087
Our House Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Our House Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and compassionate staff, clean facilities, and welcoming family-like environment. Children are reported to be happy and excited to attend.

Caring and compassionate staffclean facilitychildren love attending
Address
1343 E. Lindsey St, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 314-1999
Childrens Discovery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Children's Discovery Center for its caring, professional staff who create a safe and clean environment. The facility is noted for individualized attention, educational activities, and willingness to accommodate special needs and parental requests. All reviewers recommend it highly and express long-term satisfaction with their children's development and happiness.

Caring and loving staffcleanlinessprofessional behavior
Address
2205 E Lindsey, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 364-1111
Bright Start Early Education #3 Mustard Seed INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Bright Start Early Education #3 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with staff and director Brandi praised for attentive, caring service and strong communication. Parents report their children are happy, feel welcomed, and thrive in this environment. One parent raised a safety concern about the fence perimeter.

Experienced and caring staffstrong director leadershipexcellent communication with parents
Address
1212 Mcgee, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 360-1312
First Step Academy Too LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

First Step Academy Too receives five 5-star parent reviews praising the facility's cleanliness, director Jennifer's leadership, and staff's attentiveness to children's individual needs and development. Parents consistently recommend the daycare for its welcoming environment and quality care. One 1-star review from a neighbor criticizes the business location in a residential neighborhood rather than the daycare's operations.

Clean facilitycaring director Jennifera
Address
516 Iowa, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 217-2019
Community After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Community After School Program receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff's kindness and the program's activities. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about staff supervision, alleging staff were distracted by social media while children engaged in unsupervised behavior.

Helpful and kind staffengaging activities and projectsfun summer program
Address
1023 N. Flood, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 366-5970
Kinderberry Academy Early Learning School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Kinderberry Academy as a family-oriented, locally-owned facility where children feel loved and safe. Staff members are described as caring, dedicated, and communicative, creating an environment where children are engaged in learning and activities. The center is noted for its strong relationships with families, many of whom return for multiple children over years.

Caring and nurturing staffstrong sense of family communityexcellent communication with parents
Address
2795 Broce Drive, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 364-1234
Ymca - Prime Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

These reviews are not for the daycare program but rather for the YMCA fitness facility overall. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming community atmosphere, professional staff, clean facilities, and diverse programs. The Norman YMCA appears to be valued as both a fitness center and social hub with long-term, loyal members.

Friendly and well-trained staffclean facilitiesstrong sense of community
Address
1350 Lexington Ave., Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 364-9200
Kid'S Choice II
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Kid's Choice II is a therapy-based center (ABA and speech therapy) with highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise staff kindness, professionalism, and client progress, while negative reviews cite communication failures, safety concerns with restraint practices, and inadequate materials.

Kind and professional staffclient progress reportedfamily-oriented approach
Address
1198 N. Flood, Norman, OK
Phone
(405) 321-5197

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Frequently asked questions

There are 39 child daycare & preschools daycares in Norman, Oklahoma, out of 46 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 Norman, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Oklahoma's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Oklahoma)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Norman offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 39 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 4 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 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 Oklahoma 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 Norman for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Norman must be licensed by Oklahoma'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.