Public Pre-K in Indiana
Indiana On My Way Pre-K is a free or low-cost state-funded program* offered at select KinderCare® centers to eligible families.
Give your child a strong start for school.
Public Pre-K helps children build the academic and social skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond.
See if you qualify.
If your child turns 4 by August 1, you may qualify for Indiana On My Way Pre-K. Eligibility is determined by the state and may depend on factors like residency or program availability. See if you’re eligible.
How to Apply
- Apply through the Indiana On My Way Pre-K portal.
- Submit information and required documents.
- Select KinderCare as your preferred provider.
- Once matched, we'll help you complete enrollment.
Application steps may vary by district and county. Be sure to apply early to avoid missing crucial deadlines.
Why Families Choose KinderCare
- Highly qualified teachers focused on kindergarten readiness
- Safe, welcoming classrooms with healthy meals and snacks included
- Flexible full- and extended-day options for working families
- A mobile app to keep you connected throughout the day.
Reach out to your center director if you have any questions.
*Public Pre-K programs, eligibility requirements, funding, and availability vary by state, district, and location. Enrollment is subject to state guidelines and space availability. KinderCare cannot guarantee placement. Please refer to your state’s Public Pre-K program for full eligibility details.