Fort Meade's Premier Early Learning Center

Grow confident little learners.

For over two decades, Kids Inc has been the trusted choice for families who want more than daycare — they want a place where curiosity is nurtured, creativity is celebrated, and every child is seen.

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20+ Years Serving Families

6wk–12yr Age Range

NAEYC Accredited

Children engaged in creative learning activities at Kids Inc

Young children playing and learning together

Now accepting enrollments for the 2026–2027 school year

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About Us

A place where childhood isn't rushed — it's cherished.

Kids Inc Child Development Center was founded on a simple belief: every child deserves an environment that matches the wonder they bring to the world. Located in the heart of Fort Meade, we've been a cornerstone of early childhood education for over twenty years.

Our center isn't just a place to drop off your child — it's a community where learning happens through play, relationships are built on trust, and parents are true partners in their child's journey. From our first infant to our oldest kindergarten-ready student, every program is designed with intention, care, and developmental expertise.

Accredited Excellence

NAEYC accredited, meeting the highest standards in early childhood education.

Family-Centered

Open-door communication, family events, and collaborative goal-setting.

Trained Educators

CPR-certified, background-checked staff with genuine passion for early learning.

Bright, colorful classroom at Kids Inc Child Development Center

Our Programs

Every stage of early development, thoughtfully supported.

From your child's first day away from home through kindergarten readiness, our programs grow with them — each one designed around developmental milestones, not just age brackets.

6 weeks – 18 months

Infants

A nurturing, home-like environment where your youngest child builds secure attachments, develops sensory awareness, and gains the confidence to explore. Low child-to-teacher ratios ensure every need is met with warmth and attention.

Individualized care plans
Sensory-rich environments
Flexible scheduling
Daily progress reports

Toddlers

A whirlwind of discovery! Our toddler program channels natural curiosity into structured exploration — language bursts, motor skill development, social beginnings, and the first steps toward independence, all within a safe and stimulating space.

Language-rich curriculum
Music & movement classes
Potty-training support
Outdoor exploration time

3 – 5 years

Preschool

Building the foundation for lifelong learning. Through play-based academics, creative arts, and collaborative projects, preschoolers develop the cognitive, social, and emotional skills that set them up for kindergarten success and beyond.

Pre-literacy & numeracy
STEM exploration
Art & creative expression
Social-emotional learning

5 – 12 years

School-Age Care

After-school enrichment that keeps minds active and bodies moving. Homework help, reading circles, outdoor play, and structured activities ensure your school-aged child has a productive, fun, and safe place to be after the bell rings.

Homework assistance
Recreational activities
Snack included
Flexible pickup times

Our Approach

Learning through play, growing through connection.

We don't believe in treating early childhood as a waiting room for the "real" education that comes later. Play is the work of childhood — and it's how children build the neural pathways for critical thinking, empathy, creativity, and resilience.

Play-Based Curriculum

Every lesson is designed as an experience — hands-on, engaging, and developmentally appropriate. Children learn math through building, language through storytelling, and science through exploration.

Inclusive & Culturally Responsive

Fort Meade is a diverse community, and our classrooms reflect that. We celebrate different backgrounds, languages, and family structures, ensuring every child sees themselves represented and valued.

Partnership with Families

We know you're your child's first teacher — and we're here to support you. Regular conferences, open communication, and family involvement events keep parents fully in the loop.

Children reading together in a cozy classroom corner

Our Campus

A space designed for little explorers.

From our sunlit classrooms to our secure outdoor play areas, every detail of our Fort Meade facility is thoughtfully designed to inspire curiosity and keep children safe.

Spacious, well-lit classroom at Kids Inc

Classrooms

Age-appropriate, stimulation-rich environments with natural light and organized learning centers.

Outdoor Play Spaces

Fenced, age-separated play areas with equipment that promotes gross motor development and imaginative play.

Clean, organized kitchen and dining area

Dining & Wellness

Nutritious snacks and meals prepared on-site, accommodating dietary needs and allergies.

Secure Facility

Controlled access, surveillance systems, and strict pickup protocols for peace of mind.

Modern Technology

Parent portal for real-time updates, photos, and developmental milestones.

Extended Hours

Flexible scheduling to accommodate working families — early drop-off through late pickup available.

Convenient Location

Easy access from I-4, centrally located in Fort Meade with ample parking.

Community

Proudly serving Fort Meade and surrounding communities.

We're more than a childcare center — we're neighbors, friends, and a vital part of the Fort Meade community. Our families include military personnel, local professionals, and multigenerational families who've chosen Kids Inc as their trusted partner in early learning.

We maintain active relationships with local schools, pediatric practices, and family support organizations. When your child graduates from our preschool program, we help ensure a smooth transition to their next educational chapter.

200+ Families Served

98% Parent Satisfaction

15+ Certified Educators

Happy children and educators at Kids Inc

"The best decision we made for our daughter. The teachers genuinely care, and she's come home singing songs and showing us new things every day."

— A Fort Meade Parent

Get in Touch

Ready to give your child the best start?

We'd love to show you around. Schedule a tour, ask questions, or simply learn more about enrollment — there's no pressure, just a conversation between two people who care about the same thing: your child's wellbeing.

Visit Us

15 SE Pine Ave
Fort Meade, FL 33841

Call Us

(863) 285-9763

Email Us

info@kidsincfc.com

Hours

Mon – Fri: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat – Sun: Closed

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