Young infants
Infants
Gentle routines, responsive care, and lots of cuddles.
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Where little ones feel loved and ready to grow.
Little Hearts Academy is a warm, family-run daycare in Raleigh, NC, where small groups mean every child is known by name — and every family genuinely feels at home.
4.6★Google Rating
42Reviews
Licensed& inspected
Licensed & lovedState-certified · CPR-trained staff
A second home where every child is known by name.
We keep our groups small and our hearts open. Every day at Little Hearts blends warm routines, hands-on discovery, and plenty of time to play, create, and just be a kid.
Whole-child approach Small group sizes Family-run program Raleigh, NC
Thoughtful care for every stage.
From tiny infants to ready-for-kindergarten Pre-K kids, each program is built around how children actually grow.
Toddlers
Toddlers
Movement, language, and joyful messy discovery.
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Preschool age
Preschool
Friendships, big questions, and growing independence.
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Pre-K
Confident, curious, and ready for kindergarten.
Learn more →We nurture more than milestones.
Children flourish when they feel safe, seen, and free to explore. Our approach balances warmth with intention across four areas that matter.
Emotional security
Warm, consistent caregivers help every child feel safe enough to take brave new steps.
Social connection
Small groups build real friendships, sharing, empathy, and the give-and-take of play.
Curious minds
Open-ended materials and big questions spark problem-solving and a lifelong love of learning.
Healthy bodies
Daily active play, nourishing meals, and movement keep growing bodies strong and energized.
Rated 4.6★ by 42 Raleigh families on Google. Families consistently praise the warm, personal care and the close-knit community at Little Hearts Academy.
Raleigh families on Google 4.6★ · 42 reviews
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Come see Little Hearts Academy in person.
Tours run weekday mornings. Meet our caregivers, peek into the classrooms, and feel the warmth for yourself.