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Welcome to the Family!

Privately Owned And Operated
Since 1979!

Philanthropy Matters At Stepping Stone School!

We are proud sponsors of the Kids’ K and activity center at the annual ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot.

Not only does this event promote family wellness, but it also benefits Caritas of Austin, a nonprofit organization working to alleviate hunger, homelessness and poverty.

We can’t wait to see you this year!

MIND IN MOTION WINTER BREAK CAMP

Are you ready to give your child an unforgettable Winter Break experience?

The Diamond ClubTM at Stepping Stone School presents Mind in Motion! This exciting camp offers a unique blend of mental and physical activities designed to enrich the whole child – while ensuring they have fun!

Austin’s Best in Childcare for the 27th year!

The readers of Austin Family Magazine have voted Stepping Stone School Best in Childcare for 27 years!!

Stepping Stone School’s commitment to our community will continue through support for non-profit organizations benefiting children and families.

We are truly honored every day to care for the children of our community, and to have earned your trust! Thank you Austin!

Schedule a Tour Today!

We invite you to experience the many ways Stepping Stone School offers the highest quality Early Care and Education available! Call, stop by or use our convenient self scheduling tool on the website to secure a tour at one of our 20 campuses. We cannot wait to meet you and your child and welcome you to the family!

Stepping Stone School wins Best Childcare in Austin 2025!

Thank you to the thousands of families and friends that voted Stepping Stone School Best in Childcare in the 2025 Austin American-Statesman Community Choice Awards!

This incredible recognition is a reflection of our devoted service and we are so proud of the community that we have built in Central Texas

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Now Enrolling for Winter 2025 and Spring 2026!

Waitlists are filling up fast – register today to avoid delays!

Our staff and families are looking forward to Winter and Spring at Stepping Stone School and the advantage that our award-winning and engaging S.T.R.E.A.M curriculum provides.

What is Future StrongTM?

Step inside a Future StrongTM classroom and experience the joy of our innovative campus design and award-winning curriculum. Our state-of-the art learning spaces create the optimal environment for academic and personal growth, and our research-based strategies join natural elements with organic materials to create a holistic learning environment that will nurture, inspire and engage your active learner!

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We honor and appreciate these valued educators everyday at Stepping Stone School!

Main Office - Jamie Walker - 28 Years!!
Southpark Meadows - Megan Villaloboz - 13 Years!!
Northcross - Mirjana Biljanovska - 12 Years!!
Southpark Meadows - Alyssa Delacerda - 4 Years!!
Cat Hollow - Jessica Whaley - 3 Years!!
Cat Hollow - Nozipho Makhunga - 3 Years!!
Leander - Sharrina Manyfield - 3 Years!!
Traveling Teacher - Victoria Herrera - 3 Years!!
Kyle - Jennifer Hernandez-Nieto - 2 Years!!
Lakeline - Hanaa Alfandi - 2 Years!!
Brodie - Briana Angerstein - 2 Years!!
University - Tanna Reid - 2 Years!!
Round Rock - Daniela Tritz - 2 Years!!
Plum Creek - Lorena Santopadre - 2 Years!!
University - Kristen Pipes - 1 Year!!
Northcross - Yolette Bonnell - 1 Year!

Thank You for Your Dedicated Service!
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🌟 Future Strong™ Educator of the Month 🌟

We are celebrating our November Future Strong™ Educator of the Month! We recognize these individuals for their kindness, dedication, and passion for teaching.

Their daily commitment creates a nurturing environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn and grow.

Thank you for making a positive impact on our Stepping Stone School community and for helping children become Future Strong™! 💎💛

#FutureStrong #EducatorOfTheMonth #SteppingStoneSchool #KindnessInAction
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Santa is Coming to Town!

December 8th
Stepping Stone School Cat Hollow hosts 9:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Pflugerville 9:30 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Parmer 10:00 a.m.

December 9th
Stepping Stone School Shoal Creek hosts 9:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Hyde Park 9:30 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Northcross 10:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Mueller 10:45 a.m.

December 10th
Stepping Stone School McNeil hosts 9 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Northwest Austin 9:30 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Crestview 10:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Lakeline 10:30 a.m.

December 11th
Stepping Stone School Teravista hosts 9 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Leander 10:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Round Rock 11:00 a.m.

December 12th
Stepping Stone School Brodie hosts 9:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Kyle 9:45 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Plum Creek 10:15 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Southpark Meadows 10:45 a.m.

December 15th
Stepping Stone School University 9:00 a.m.
Stepping Stone School Rock Prairie 10:30 a.m.
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