Cherokee Academy
at Clayton, Inc.
1205 Upper Burris Road, Canton, GA 30114 · 770-479-4404
Monday – Friday · 6:00am – 6:30pm
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Daycare vs Preschool vs Pre-K: How They Differ in Georgia
Parents in Cherokee County hear all three words used as if they mean the same thing, sometimes by the same program in the same conversation. They don’t mean the same thing, and the differences affect your schedule, your budget and what your child does all day. Below: what each one is in Georgia, where…
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How Much Does Daycare Cost in Canton, GA?
Full-time daycare in the Canton area typically runs higher for infants than for preschoolers, often by several hundred dollars a month, since Georgia requires lower caregiver-to-child ratios for the youngest kids. That single ratio requirement is the biggest driver of the price gap between an infant room and a pre-K classroom, more than location…
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Georgia Pre-K Program: What Parents Need to Know Before Enrolling
Georgia’s Pre-K Program is a free, state-funded program for four-year-olds, run on lottery-funded seats through both public schools and private childcare centers like Cherokee Academy. Here’s what actually determines eligibility, how enrollment works, and what a typical day looks like once your child is in. Who Qualifies for Georgia Pre-K To be eligible, a…
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How to Choose a Daycare in Canton, GA: A Parent’s Checklist
Choosing a daycare in Canton, GA comes down to a handful of concrete things you can actually check — licensing, staffing, safety, and daily routine — rather than a gut feeling from a five-minute walkthrough. At Cherokee Academy, we get asked these same questions on nearly every tour, so here’s what to look at…
