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Windermere Preschool & Daycare Windermere, FL

Get exceptional early education & care for your child.

6290 Lake Smith Cir, Windermere, FL, 34786 (View Map ›)

Proudly Serving the Summerport Village, Bridgewater, New Independence, & Summerlake Communities! We are accepting 4C from Orange, Polk and Lake County.

Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years /VPK.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in Windermere, FL

Award-Winning Curriculum

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum is designed to develop the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning.

Safe & Secure Environment

Secured entrances, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols keep your child safe and protected.

Qualified Teachers

Our educators have degrees in early childhood education and maintain ongoing professional development.

Family Communication

Stay connected with daily reports, photos, and updates through our secure parent app.

Explore Our Learn-and-Play Windermere, FL Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in Windermere, FL follow our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum, featuring hands‑on activities that nurture intellectual, social, and cognitive skills so every child can learn, play and grow.

Engaging TLE® learning characters appear in every lesson, turning abstract ideas into memorable stories and modeling values such as kindness, curiosity, and teamwork. Together, the curriculum and characters spark engagement and guide children toward confident, well‑rounded development.

Discover Our Full Curriculum

L

Language & Literacy

Building vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills through interactive activities

E

Enrichment & Experience

Engaging children with music, art, STEM activities, and cultural awareness

A

Academic Foundation

Developing mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking skills

P

Physical Development & Play

Strengthening gross and fine motor skills through structured activities and free play

Details You Need to Know About TLE in Windermere, FL

Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years /VPK

Meet Our Team

Yunfeng

Franchisee

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Jeanina

Administrative Assistant

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Alys

Center Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Lionstein

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Kelsey

Marketing/Enrollment Specialist

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Vanessa

Infant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Grace and Charity

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Noel

Infant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Aracelis

Infant Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Techni Cal

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Alejandra

Toddlers Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Milagros

Twaddlers Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Vianka

Preppers Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Jamilix

Preschool Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Lionstein

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Yuliana

Preschool Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Rebeca

Preschool Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Lionstein

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Aloha

VPK Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Two Plus Toucan

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Maria

VPK Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Grace and Charity

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Patricia

VPK Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bongo Bear

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Sandra

Teacher/Chef

Favorite TLE® Character: Lionstein

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Upcoming Events At Our Center

28
April

Spirit Night at Chick Fil A Hamilin!

We’re excited to invite you and your family to Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A Hamlin! Enjoy a delicious dinner together and help us support Make-A-Wish. When you dine with us, a portion of your meal will help make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses. Bring your friends and neighbors along—let’s turn a night out into something truly special for our community. We can’t wait to see everyone there, coming together to make a difference!

2
May

Preschool Round Up

We invite you and your family to our Preschool Round Up! Discover our engaging Summer Program and Fall enrollment opportunities as you meet our caring teachers, tour our purpose-built center, and see firsthand how our hands-on curriculum helps children build confidence, school readiness, and a love for learning throughout the year. Enjoy a day filled with western-themed activities, a petting zoo right outside, and a special visit from Bubbles the Elephant! Take this opportunity to explore our bright classrooms, connect with our team, and reserve your child’s place for a summer and fall full of learning and fun. We look forward to welcoming your family and sharing all the ways we make every day a joyful learning adventure.

4
May

Teacher Appreciation Week

At TLE Windermere, we are so grateful for our amazing teachers! While we appreciate them every day, this week is extra special as we celebrate all they do for our children and families. Join us in showing our teachers how much they mean to our community from May 4th to 8th!

5
May

Cinco de Mayo

Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with music, cultural activities, and hands-on fun designed just for our little learners. We look forward to making joyful memories together!

8
May

Muffins with Mom

We are so excited to celebrate all the wonderful moms and special women in our school family! Thank you for everything you do to make our community brighter every day.

10
May

Happy Mother's Day!

Happy Mother’s Day to all of our wonderful moms! We are grateful for everything you do and are honored to be part of your family's journey every day. Wishing you a day filled with love and joy!

11
May

Book Fair at TLE Windermere

Join us for the Scholastic Book Fair from May 11th to May 15th! It's a wonderful opportunity to pick out new books and share the joy of reading with your family.

12
May

TLE Windermere at UNO Pizzeria and Grill's Kids Night

Join us for a fun-filled Kids Night at UNO Pizzeria and Grill in Winter Garden, where Bubbles will be making a special appearance! Bring the whole family to enjoy free meals for kids from 5 to 8 PM, along with themed activities and face painting. Plus, 20% of all proceeds will support Make a Wish and our Let's Grant Wishes Campaign. We can't wait to see you there for an evening of smiles, laughter, and giving back together!

16
May

TLE Windermere VPK Graduation

We are so proud of our VPK little learners as they get ready to graduate! It has been a joy to watch them learn, play, and grow with us throughout the school year.

25
May

School Closed for Memorial Day!

Wishing all our families a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend! We hope you enjoy this special time together and look forward to welcoming everyone back soon.

16
June

TLE Windermere at Jeremiah's Italian Ice Windermere at The Grove

Join us for a special Ice Night with Bubbles and enjoy delicious Italian Ice together! Bring your family and friends for a fun evening, knowing that 20% of all proceeds will support Make-A-Wish through our Let's Grant Wishes Campaign. We look forward to seeing you there and making a difference in our community!

1
July

Now Enrolling For Our Summer of Happiness!

Get ready for a summer of hands-on fun and discovery at The Learning Experience in Windermere! Our Summer Camp is designed for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to learn, play, and grow through themed adventures and engaging activities. Bubbles the Elephant and our playful learning characters will guide your child as they blast off into space with Lionstein, dive into Sonar’s Sea Adventure, and explore the outdoors with Miss Chievous. Every week, children enjoy a blend of early learning, STEM, creativity, and active play in our safe and nurturing environment. Special in-house field trips with Mad Science, Fun Bus, Big Idea, and more bring extra excitement and hands-on experiences to each day. Enrollment is now open for Summer Camp in Windermere for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Reserve your child’s spot and let them experience a summer filled with learning, laughter, and play at The Learning Experience.

5
July

Meet Us at Horizon West Kids Expo!

Looking for a pediatrician, a trusted tutor, a skilled orthodontist, or fun classes and camps for your child? Join us at the Horizon West Kids Expo on July 5 from 4 to 8 PM at Urban Air Adventure Park in Hamlin. Bring the whole family for an evening of hands-on activities, local resources, and plenty of fun for kids. While you connect with local experts and explore family-focused products and services, your children can enjoy all the excitement the adventure park has to offer. Stop by The Learning Experience Windermere booth to discover how we make learning fun and enter for a chance to win prizes from our prize wheel!

6
July

Spirit Night at Panda Express!

We invite families everywhere to join us in supporting our Let’s Grant Wishes Campaign by sharing a meal from Panda Express, no matter where you are. Enjoy a delicious dinner together and help make a difference for children in need. Come together with us at the Winter Garden Panda Express (3154 Daniels Rd. Winter Garden, FL 34787) at 6:30 PM on July 6. If you have friends or family who can’t join in person, connect with them over FaceTime and enjoy your meal together from wherever you are. Let’s make this dinner a special time to connect and help grant wishes for children who need our support. To participate, place your order online at www.pandaexpress.com or through the Panda Express App and enter the fundraiser code 9013743 at checkout. All orders placed on Monday, July 6 will help support our campaign.

31
July

TLE Windermere's Back to School Bash!

We are excited to welcome you and your family as we start a new school year filled with learning, fun, and new friendships!

The Learning Experience Windermere Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Yenna N.

Maclyn

3 months ago

We are so lucky to have found The Learning Experience Windermere! This past week they held their Trunk or Treat event, and we had a blast as always! Our daughter... Read more

Nicole P.

Chase

3 months ago

We absolutely love this daycare! The staff is incredibly caring, attentive, and truly invested in the children - it feels like family. Our kids are excited to go every day,... Read more

Cecile W.

George

4 months ago

From the very first visit, we knew The Learning Experience was something special. As a parent, choosing a daycare can be overwhelming—you’re trusting someone else with your whole world. But... Read more

Jame Y.

Harper

4 months ago

The learning experience in Windermere is first class. They recently held their trunk or treat event and it was nothing but fun safe and well organized. My kids had a... Read more

Andy W.

Christine

5 months ago

Our family couldn’t be more thrilled having our daughter attend The Learning Experience - Windermere. The entire staff is incredible, and we feel right at home with every aspect that... Read more

Neha V.

Kian

5 months ago

We are so happy to have chosen **The Learning Experience, Windermere**. They recently organized a wonderful Halloween event, and the entire team went above and beyond to make it a... Read more

Wendy A.

Benjamin

6 months ago

We have had the absolute best experience at this school! From the very first tour with Principal Miss Alys, I instantly knew this was the right place for our family.... Read more

Karen G.

Andy

6 months ago

Our experience at The Learning Experience in Windermere has been absolutely wonderful! From day one, we felt welcomed and supported by Ms. Alys the Director and their dedicated staff. Our... Read more

Marilynne P.

Marilyn P.

9 months ago

My entire family has throughly enjoyed TLE in Windemere, FL. My daughter loves being there and she has made many friends. The teachers, and staff are incredibly wonderful, always gracious,... Read more

Dayana B.

Mason B.

9 months ago

The most wonderful little school for my son! The teachers are wonderful and dedicated to the students. The security of the location is one is my favorite things. Food was... Read more

Wilmer S.

Barbara S.

9 months ago

My daughter has been part of The Learning Experience Windermere for a year and half and it has been an incredible journey. She loves her teachers in the Preppers class... Read more

Samantha M.

Bonnibell M.

9 months ago

My daughter loves this daycare. She is always looking forward to making art and playing at the playground. She’s been in two “grades” so far and each classroom has been... Read more

Conliegh Z.

Christian Z.

9 months ago

These teachers are simply the kindest people in the world. My son was 3 when he started attending and he was a little apprehensive the first couple of days. But... Read more

Adara Y.

Zari'Ah P.

9 months ago

We absolutely love The Learning Experience! From the moment we walked through the doors, we felt welcomed and confident that this was the right place for our children. The staff... Read more

Jordan A.

Rowan A.

9 months ago

Our son has been going to this daycare since Spring 2018. He has learned so much, and my husband and I are always amazed. He currently has Ms. Berrenis, and... Read more

Alba G.

Enmanuel G.

9 months ago

I want to say THANK YOU to Mrs Jackeline, my son's teacher. She has been so kind and lovely with my baby. He has been learning a lot, he's already... Read more

L.E.A.P.® Curriculum for Infants

Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum do you follow at your early learning center?

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum is used across all childcare development centers at The Learning Experience, helping your child thrive in both structured learning and play.

What age groups do you accept at your daycare center?

We accept children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, we offer tailored learning for every stage.

How do I find the best preschool near me?

If you're searching for a preschool near me or "daycare in Windermere", look no further. Our centers are built on a foundation of trust, education, and family-focused care.

What sets your daycare apart from others in the area?

Unlike many generic daycare centers near me, we include enrichment programs like sign language, music, and physical development at no extra cost.

What’s a typical day like at your childcare center?

From arrival to pick-up, children engage in themed learning activities, outdoor play, and social development—making every day fun and educational at our learn and play daycare.

Do you offer programs to prepare my child for kindergarten?

Yes, our preschool programs are designed to foster early math, literacy, and social skills - ensuring your child is ready for school and life beyond.

Is there infant care available at your daycare?

Absolutely. Our infant daycare program focuses on nurturing, safety, and development, with daily updates sent to parents through our mobile app.

How do you communicate with parents?

Through our secure Bubbles app, parents of children in our childcare centers receive daily reports, pictures, and updates - keeping them connected and informed.

Will you help with potty training?

Yes! All of our childcare development centers offer potty training support, working closely with families during this milestone.

How do you ensure child safety?

Our early learning centers are secured with restricted entry, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols to ensure peace of mind.

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