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New Albany Preschool & Daycare New Albany, OH

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5800 Central College Rd, New Albany, OH, 43054 View Map

 
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"It gives me peace of mind knowing my children are in such good hands."

– Madeline

School Age Program Offered.

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Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 weeks to 12 years.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in New Albany, OH

Proprietary 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 New Albany, OH Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in New Albany, OH 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 New Albany, OH

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

Transportation is provided

Ages 6 weeks to 12 years

Meet Our Team

Hina Mehta

Business Manager/Owner

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Mrs. Summer

Administrative Assistant

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Lacie Mountain

Executive Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Holly M

Assistant Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Bongo Bear

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Ms. Elle

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Billy Shakes

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Ms.Ashley

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Ms. Cannia

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Sonar

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Ms. Missy

Support Staff

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Mrs. Nikki

Cook

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Jasmarie

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Ayla

Support Staff

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Monae

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Gibby Gibbon

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Ms. Ro

Preschool 3

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms. Alana

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Camryn

Center Support Associate

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Adrian

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Penny Polite

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Ms. Kaley

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Pablo Pigasso

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Ms. Juli

Preschool 1B

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Fatma

Preschool 1A

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Upcoming Events At Our Center

16
November

Scholastics Book Fair

Discover a new favorite story at our Scholastic Book Fair, running November 16–20 from 8:00 AM–6:30 PM each day in Make Believe Blvd.! Parents and grandparents are welcome to stop by and shop with their little learners. Whether you’re looking for the perfect holiday gift or a special treat, there’s nothing quite like a new book to spark imagination and a love of reading. After making your selections, please check out at the front lobby reception desk. We look forward to sharing the joy of books with your family!

21
November

Santa's Cookie Workshop and Photo Op

Join us for a little holiday magic while helping make a wish come true! Bring the whole family for a festive celebration featuring: ~A meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with Santa ~Cookie decorating ~Christmas wish list making ~Fun games Admission is $25 per family, with 100% of proceeds going directly to our Make-A-Wish campaign to help grant one wish. All are welcome! Invite your friends and family to celebrate the season of giving with us.

24
November

Pies with Parents

Join us on November 24 at 3:00 PM for Pies with Parents! We’re inviting all parents and grandparents into their little learner’s classroom to enjoy pie, classroom fun, and special time together. We look forward to celebrating the season of gratitude with the families who make our school community so special!

5
December

A Grinchmas Pajama Party: Parents’ Day Out!

Check a few gifts off your list while your little learners enjoy a day of fun! Join us on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM for a Parents’ Day Out designed to give you time for holiday shopping. We’ll provide lunch and plenty of fun activities to keep your little ones busy and smiling. Have them arrive in their coziest holiday pajamas for an extra festive day! Cost: $40 per child and $25 for each additional sibling. Enjoy a little time to shop while we enjoy making holiday memories with your little learners!

23
December

TLE’s Very Merry Classroom Parties

TLE Families join us on December 23 at 3:00 PM for a merry celebration in your little learner’s classroom! Parents and grandparents are invited to share in the holiday excitement, enjoy classroom fun, and make special memories together. We look forward to celebrating the season with the families who make our TLE community so wonderful!

24
December

Early Closure- Christmas Eve

Our school will close at 1:00 PM on December 24 for Christmas Eve. Please arrange to pick up your little learner by this time. We wish all our families a joyful holiday filled with love, laughter, and special moments together!

31
December

New Year’s Eve Early Closure

Our school will close at 3:00 PM on December 31 for New Year’s Eve. Please arrange to pick up your little learner by this time. Thank you for a wonderful year of learning, laughter, and growth. We wish all our families a happy and healthy New Year!

The Learning Experience New Albany Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Avery Byers

Rue

0 months ago

An absolute pleasure to have my daughter attend TLE. They have a great and caring staff that move together through the day with smiles and laughter. Thank you everyone for... Read more

Ally Wharton

Axel

0 months ago

We absolutely adore TLE and their staff. As first time parents they do a phenomenal job in communicating different stages we will encounter with our little. As well as answer... Read more

Ariann Lane

Hayden

0 months ago

We've had a great experience with this daycare. The staff is caring, responsive, and attentive to our concerns. Any issues we've brought up have been addressed quickly and resolved professionally.... Read more

Michelle Williams

Olivia

0 months ago

We've been part of the TLE family since our daughter was just 10 weeks old, and we couldn't be more grateful for the care and support they've given us over... Read more

Molly Hance

Nicolai

3 months ago

We love TLE New Albany! We have attended for a little over a year, and my son loves it here. The teachers are amazing, and you can tell how much... Read more

Anastasia

N/A

5 months ago

My older son absolutely adores Ms. Julie—she truly is the best teacher! She’s incredibly kind and takes such great care of the children in her class. Since moving into her... Read more

Molly

N/A

5 months ago

We love TLE New Albany! We have attended for a little over a year, and my son loves it here. The teachers are amazing, and you can tell how much... Read more

Anthony Teresi

Casyn Teresi

6 months ago

This place is amazing! I've had my son here for almost 4 years. We moved to the other side of town, and I still bring my son here. They are... Read more

Chloe Ryan

Theodore Ryan

10 months ago

The Learning Experience has meant so much to our family over the last two years, and it is bittersweet for us to prepare to transition from TLE due to moving.... Read more

Dan

Sawyer

12 months ago

As a grandfather, I can honestly say The Learning Experience of New Albany has been such a blessing for our family. On the days I get to pick up, the... Read more

Peyton

Aubriella

12 months ago

Both of my children have been at The Learning Experience for 2 years, and they absolutely love it! The curriculum has really helped them grow academically, which gives me so... Read more

India

Serena & Cameron

16 months ago

TLDR: Excellent caregiving and communication from staff, excellent communication at the management level, hands-on owner involvement, fair tuition prices, solid curriculum including preparedness for Kindergarten, consistency in staffing, flexibility in... Read more

Emily

Arriyah

16 months ago

We love The Learning Experience! My kids have been going there for a few months now and it feels like the best decision we’ve made. The staff have been AMAZING.... Read more

Johnnea

De'Lante

17 months ago

We are beyond grateful for the incredible care, love, and attention our little one receives at this daycare. Every single teacher and staff member we’ve encountered has made our experience... Read more

Haneen

Haya

17 months ago

Hello everyone, My daughter and I were part of this child care center for a year, and I can confidently say she had a wonderful experience. She absolutely loved her... Read more

Maya

Layla

17 months ago

From the moment we walked in, we felt a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The facility is always clean, bright, and well-organized, creating a safe and stimulating environment for the children.... Read more

Dana

Harleigh

21 months ago

My daughter has been going here for over a year now. Her teacher Ms. Ashley is absolutely amazing! She is very interactive in the classroom, does a lot of arts... Read more

Courtney

Hattie

21 months ago

I am so happy that I switched my daughter to TLE. Over the past year, she has gained confidence in herself. We’ve been able to keep on with milestones as... Read more

Laura

Anthony

21 months ago

Ms Jasmarie is always a delight in the morning during drop off with our son. He loves the classroom and it shows. Her smile brightens the morning and positive energy.... Read more

Deborah

Harleigh

21 months ago

How do you say Thank you to those that open their doors, their arms, their hearts, and their minds to those who care for, nurture, teach and love our children?... Read more

Danielle

Evelyn

21 months ago

We LOVE TLE New Albany! Our daughter (now 2) started at TLE at 8 months old and the teachers and staff here have become a second family! They absolutely adore... Read more

Caitlin

Archie

22 months ago

We love TLE in New Albany! Ms. Nola in the Toddler room is very sweet and takes such good care of our little guy. Knowing our son is with her... Read more

Vijayta

Sarthak

25 months ago

A Big shout Out to TLE, New Albany. With a special mention to Mr Tremayne (Mr Tre) who really brought my son Sarthak out of his shell and helped him... Read more

Kenzie

Jordan

25 months ago

The best decision I made this year was taking my 5 year old son to TLE New Albany. The teachers and staff are amazing and the summer of happiness had... Read more

Tyler

Fariza

26 months ago

We have been sending our 3-year-old to TLE for over a year now and have only had good experiences. Since I have been sending my daughter here, she has learned... Read more

Olivia

Emerson

26 months ago

Highly recommend TLE NA! The staff is so accommodating with each child’s needs, which is so important. You truly feel the compassion and love everyone has when walking into the... Read more

Cody

Aurelia

26 months ago

My daughter started attending The Learning Experience earlier this year. She absolutely loves it here and I am very proud to be a TLE parents. Ms. Holly and Ms. Lacie... Read more

Shannon Rice

none

34 months ago

This group of individuals are some of the best in the child care business, and I feel beyond fortunate to have our son under their care. Our son is in... 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?

Ages 6 weeks to 12 years are accepted at our center. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, and beyond, 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 New Albany", 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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