Cima, CA

Baker Children's Center serves as the primary childcare provider for the remote Mojave Desert region, offering comprehensive early childhood education programs for children 6 weeks to 12 years. The center features a structured curriculum that incorporates hands-on learning activities, outdoor exploration of the desert environment, and age-appropriate academic preparation. Certified early childhood educators maintain low student-teacher ratios, with specialized infant care programs that include daily developmental tracking. The facility includes secure indoor learning spaces and protected outdoor play areas designed for the desert climate, with emphasis on safety protocols for the remote location. Nutritional meal programs accommodate dietary needs, and transportation services are available for school-age children in the surrounding communities.

The Goddard School offers a premium early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic preparation with social development. State-licensed teachers with early childhood education degrees implement play-based learning across literacy, STEM, arts, and physical development. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms with observation windows, and multiple outdoor playgrounds with safety surfaces. Comprehensive safety protocols include daily health checks, secure pick-up procedures, and emergency preparedness plans. The school maintains excellent staff-to-child ratios and provides regular parent communication through daily reports and digital portfolios tracking developmental milestones.

Primrose School provides Balanced Learning® approach combining purposeful play with nurturing guidance from degreed early childhood teachers. The research-based curriculum focuses on character development, literacy, mathematics, and social skills through hands-on learning experiences. The facility features secure keypad entry, age-separated learning environments, commercial-grade kitchen providing nutritious meals, and multiple outdoor learning spaces with natural elements. Certified teachers implement developmentally appropriate practices with low student-teacher ratios, while comprehensive safety protocols include background-checked staff, emergency preparedness training, and health screening procedures. The school maintains strong parent partnerships through regular communication and family engagement events.