Nurturing and empowering young children and families since 1976

LEELANAU CHILDREN’S CENTER

A caring community developed through a play-based curriculum, meaningful family partnerships and a dedicated early childhood education staff where all children belong and are inspired to become
engaged learners and compassionate citizens.

Leelanau Children’s Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides high-quality, early childhood educational programs and advocates for children, parents and families. From its inception in 1976 as a playgroup, LCC has grown to participate in Michigan’s Great Start to Quality program and is among the top 3% of preschools in the state rated as “Demonstrating the Highest Level of Quality”.
LCC provides center-based care for preschoolers, with an emphasis on early relationships, early experiences, child-initiated play-based learning, and community partnerships.
For more information, please contact info@leelanauchildrenscenter.org or call us at  (231) 256-7841.

About Us

Leelanau Children’s Center is staffed by a talented group of skilled professionals committed to the important work of early childhood development. 

Our Programs

Our center-based preschool program endeavors to help children maintain their characteristic zest for life and curiosity while giving children experiences that will help them develop and achieve.

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Enrollment

If you’re interested in scheduling a visit, have a question about enrollment and/or tuition, or want to know more about the LCC curriculum and programming, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Did you know?

  • A $125 donation pays for 1 day of breakfast, lunch and snack for all of LCC's enrolled children.
  • A $250 donation pays for 1 week of pre-school tuition for an under-resourced family.
  • LCC awards over $80K in Scholarship dollars annually. Every child enrolled at LCC receives some form of tuition assistance. 
Contribute to the Leelanau Children’s Center today

Leelanau Children’s Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Serving families since 1976.