About Us
School Highlights — Lansing Ave Center
- Opened in 1991
- NAEYC accredited since 2012
- The Creative Curriculum
- Spanish enrichment
- GSRP/free Pre-K available for qualifying 4-year-olds
- Before & After School Care
- Summer Camp
Welcome to our exceptional childcare center in Jackson, Michigan, where we provide top-notch care for children ranging from infants to school-age. At ABC Academy, your child’s safety and well-being are our top priorities. Our highly trained and nurturing staff create a warm and stimulating environment that encourages growth and development in every age group.
For our youngest ones, our infant program offers a loving and secure space, with experienced caregivers who cater to their individual needs. As children progress, they transition smoothly into our toddler and preschool programs, where they engage in age-appropriate activities designed to foster creativity and curiosity. For school-age children, we offer after-school programs and summer camps that blend homework assistance, enriching activities, and recreation to ensure a well-rounded experience.
Located in the heart of Jackson, our center provides a convenient and educational solution for families seeking exceptional childcare for their children. Join our childcare family, and watch your child thrive in a supportive, educational, and loving environment where they can grow and learn with confidence!
Daycare FAQs
What are your hours at Lansing Ave Center?
We are open Monday through Friday from 6:00am – 6:00pm.
What age groups do you serve?
We offer a range of programs designed to support each stage of early childhood development—from infant through school age. Each program is thoughtfully tailored to meet the needs of growing children, helping them learn, explore, and thrive.
What is tuition at your Lansing Ave Center location?
Tuition for our preschool and daycare programs varies based on program type, and schedule. For the most accurate tuition rates, we encourage you to contact us to provide pricing details tailored to your needs.
Do you offer any discounts at your Lansing Ave Center location?
We offer certain daycare discounts, including employee discount, sibling discounts, corporate partner savings and others. Contact us to learn whether you qualify for a daycare discount.
How do I schedule a tour at your Lansing Ave Center location?
Absolutely! We encourage families to visit and experience our preschool and daycare environment firsthand. Parents can schedule their own tours, or contact us to schedule a visit.
Where are you located and what neighborhoods do you serve near Lansing Ave Center?
We serve Vandercook Lake, Michigan Center, Spring Arbor and Parma.
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Lansing Ave Center
Meet Our Director
Hi! My name is Lori Jonas, and I am the Center Director at ABC Academy – Lansing Ave. I have been with ABC Academy since 2002, beginning my career as a Teacher Assistant in the infant and toddler program. My passion for working with children and families, along with my strong teaching and leadership skills, led me to become a Lead Preschool Teacher, Assistant Director, and eventually Center Director in 2011. Throughout my career, I have continued to grow professionally by taking advantage of training and leadership opportunities.

30
Years in Education
15
Years as a Director
1
Degree and Training Earned
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Proudly Serving Jackson & Jackson County Families — ABC Academy is conveniently located in Jackson, Michigan — just minutes from Jackson County, Vandercook Lake, Michigan Center, Spring Arbor and Parma.