Hernando, FL

KinderCare in Brooksville offers a comprehensive early childhood education program with a play-based learning approach that balances academic readiness and social-emotional development. The center features a research-based curriculum aligned with Florida Early Learning Standards, focusing on literacy, math, science, and creative arts. All lead teachers hold degrees in early childhood education or related fields, with ongoing professional development. The facility includes secure entry systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and nutritious meal programs. Standout features include low student-teacher ratios, regular parent communication through an app, and enrichment activities like music and movement. The center serves families from Hernando and surrounding areas with flexible scheduling options.

Primrose School of Brooksville provides a balanced learning curriculum that integrates academic instruction with character development and life skills. Their exclusive Balanced Learning® approach combines teacher-directed and child-initiated activities, promoting critical thinking and creativity. The school employs degreed early childhood educators who implement lessons in literacy, math, and STEM in a safe, nurturing environment. Facilities include monitored security systems, outdoor learning gardens, and dedicated art and music rooms. The center is noted for its strong parent partnerships, daily updates via electronic reports, and community service projects that teach empathy. It serves Hernando families with full-time and part-time care options.

The Goddard School in Spring Hill offers the F.L.EX.® (Fun Learning Experience) program, which emphasizes play-based learning to foster cognitive, social, and physical development. The curriculum includes language arts, mathematics, science, and creative expression, tailored to each child's needs. All teachers are trained in early childhood education and CPR/first aid, with low ratios ensuring personalized attention. The facility features secure keypad entry, age-specific classrooms, and outdoor play areas designed for safe exploration. Highlights include a focus on technology integration, regular developmental assessments, and parent involvement events. The school serves the Hernando area with flexible schedules and enrichment programs like yoga and foreign language exposure.