Terra Ceia, FL

Primrose School of Lakewood Ranch offers a nationally accredited Balanced Learning® approach that combines teacher-directed and child-initiated activities. Their curriculum focuses on character development, literacy, math, science, and social studies through hands-on learning. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate playgrounds, and certified teachers with early childhood education credentials. They maintain low student-teacher ratios and provide nutritious meals. The center is known for its strong parent communication and comprehensive safety protocols, serving families throughout the Terra Ceia and Lakewood Ranch areas.

The Learning Experience in Lakewood Ranch provides a comprehensive early education program with proprietary curricula including L.E.A.P. (Learning Experience Academic Program) and philanthropy-focused curriculum. The center features state-of-the-art security systems, indoor and outdoor play areas, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. Staff members hold early childhood credentials and receive ongoing professional development. The facility offers enrichment programs in yoga, music, and manners, along with flexible scheduling options. Parents appreciate the consistent communication and focus on social-emotional development.

Growing Minds Academy offers a play-based learning approach combined with structured academic preparation in Bradenton, serving the Terra Ceia community. Their curriculum emphasizes literacy development, STEM activities, and creative arts while maintaining small class sizes. The center features secure facilities with surveillance systems, nutritious meal programs, and certified early childhood educators. They focus on individualized learning plans and regular developmental assessments. The academy is recognized for its inclusive environment and strong community partnerships, providing transportation services for school-age children in the broader Manatee County area.