Helping children thrive for over 50 years.
For more than 50 years, families across Southwest Virginia have trusted HoneyTree to care for their children like family. From infants to elementary-age students, our schools provide a safe, nurturing environment where kids learn, play, and grow every day.
With convenient locations throughout Roanoke, Salem, and Smith Mountain Lake, HoneyTree makes exceptional childcare easy to access and easy to trust.

We offer ten convenient locations across Roanoke, Salem, and Smith Mountain Lake

Helping kids reach important milestones and discover a love of learning

We invite you to discover what makes HoneyTree so special

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HoneyTree Early Learning Centers nurtures young minds with care and compassion. In a warm, welcoming community, children build friendships, explore their interests, and grow in confidence every day.
Enrolling your child at HoneyTree means more than dependable childcare. It means knowing the details are taken care of. Our all-inclusive tuition covers everyday essentials like meals, snacks, diapers, and wipes, while flexible hours, convenient locations, and real-time parent communication make your daily routine easier. It’s thoughtful care designed with both children and parents in mind.
HoneyTree offers programs designed for every stage of childhood, from infants through school-age care and summer camp. Each classroom is tailored to meet children where they are developmentally, with caring teachers, hands-on learning, and daily routines that help children grow with confidence. As children move from one stage to the next, they continue building skills, friendships, and curiosity in a familiar, supportive environment.
Hear from the families who trust HoneyTree to care for, nurture, and inspire their children every day.
Our journey with HoneyTree started four years ago. The staff has become like a second family to us. I know I can trust them with my girls because they care for them as much as I do.
– The Broadwell Family
The communication with parents is outstanding! I always feel informed, included, and reassured knowing my daughter is in capable, loving hands.
– The Schober Family
The staff goes above and beyond to nurture not only his academic growth but also his emotional and social development. Their attention to each child’s individual needs gives us complete peace of mind as parents.
– The Harris Family
My daughter has learned so much and has grown significantly in her social confidence and self-esteem. With the quality of programming, I know she will be well prepared for Kindergarten.
– The O’Hare Family
We’d love to connect with you. Whether you’re exploring childcare options, interested in scheduling a tour, or simply have a question, our team is here to help you find the right fit for your family.