Randsburg, CA

The Goddard School of Ridgecrest offers a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic readiness, social development, and creative expression. Their play-based curriculum includes STEAM learning, literacy development, and character education. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor play areas. All teachers hold degrees in early childhood education or related fields and receive ongoing professional development. The center is known for its strong parent communication through daily reports and a dedicated mobile app.

Children's Center of the Canyons provides a nurturing environment with a balanced approach to early childhood education. Their curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, social-emotional development, and school readiness skills. The center features secure facilities with monitored access, age-specific learning centers, and outdoor playgrounds. Staff members include certified early childhood educators with specialized training in developmental milestones. The program includes nutritious meal service, regular developmental assessments, and family engagement events. They're particularly noted for their flexible scheduling options and emergency care services.

The Learning Tree offers a developmental approach to early childhood education with a focus on individualized learning plans. Their curriculum incorporates Montessori-inspired activities, literacy development, and hands-on science exploration. The facility includes secure classrooms, dedicated nap areas, and age-appropriate outdoor play spaces. Teachers maintain low child-to-staff ratios and hold California Child Development permits. The center emphasizes safety with strict health protocols, secure check-in systems, and regular safety drills. They're recognized for their strong kindergarten preparation program and inclusive environment that welcomes children with diverse learning needs.