Thornton, CO

Primrose School of Thornton follows the exclusive Balanced Learning® curriculum that blends teacher-directed and child-initiated activities with a focus on character development and life skills. The school features state-of-the-art security systems including keypad entry and comprehensive background checks for all staff. Highly qualified teachers implement research-based learning approaches across all age groups, with specialized infant care programs that include daily communication logs and developmental milestone tracking. The facility includes age-appropriate playgrounds, dedicated art and music rooms, and nutritious meal programs prepared on-site.

The Goddard School of Thornton utilizes the F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic readiness, social development, and creative expression. All lead teachers hold degrees in early childhood education or related fields, and the school maintains low student-to-teacher ratios. The facility features secure entry systems, CCTV monitoring, and rigorous safety protocols. Their STEAM-based curriculum includes hands-on science experiments, technology exploration, and creative arts. The school offers extended hours and provides daily updates to parents through a proprietary mobile app.

Bright Horizons at Interlocken, located just minutes from Thornton, follows the World at Their Fingertips® curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and social skills through project-based learning. The center features enhanced security measures including biometric entry systems and comprehensive emergency preparedness plans. All teachers participate in ongoing professional development and many hold advanced degrees in early childhood education. The facility includes dedicated learning centers, outdoor nature exploration areas, and developmentally appropriate playgrounds. Their Emergent Curriculum adapts to children's interests while ensuring kindergarten readiness.