Portland, CT

The Goddard School of Middletown offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic, social, and emotional development. Their play-based curriculum includes STEAM learning, language arts, and character development. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor play areas. All teachers hold early childhood education degrees and receive ongoing professional development. The school maintains low student-teacher ratios and emphasizes individualized learning plans with regular progress reports for parents.

Kiddie Academy of Glastonbury provides comprehensive educational childcare with their Life Essentials® curriculum that integrates character development, literacy, and STEM activities. The academy features secure facilities with keypad entry, dedicated age-appropriate learning environments, and outdoor playgrounds. Their program includes nutritious meals and snacks, regular parent communication through electronic daily reports, and developmentally appropriate assessments. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing training in early childhood education best practices. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning and social-emotional development.

Bright Horizons at Cromwell offers research-based early education through their World at Their Fingertips curriculum, which incorporates emergent programming and project-based learning. The center features secure facilities with observation windows, age-specific learning centers, and natural outdoor play spaces. Their approach emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and creative arts while fostering social skills and independence. Teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and participate in continuous professional development. The program includes regular developmental assessments, family partnership opportunities, and enhanced health and safety protocols including comprehensive cleanliness procedures.