Leadore, ID

Little Lambs Daycare is Leadore's primary local childcare provider, serving the small rural community with personalized care and early childhood education. Operating from a home-based facility, they focus on creating a family-like atmosphere with low child-to-teacher ratios. The curriculum incorporates play-based learning, outdoor activities suited to the mountain environment, and basic preschool readiness skills. Staff are CPR and First Aid certified with extensive experience in early childhood development. The facility maintains strict safety protocols and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate local agricultural and ranch families' needs.

Located in Salmon approximately 30 miles from Leadore, Bright Beginnings serves families throughout Lemhi County with a comprehensive early childhood program. They emphasize school readiness through structured curriculum that includes literacy development, math concepts, and social skills. The center features age-appropriate learning centers, outdoor play areas, and experienced educators with backgrounds in early childhood education. Safety is prioritized with secure facilities, regular health inspections, and staff trained in emergency procedures. They maintain strong parent communication and accommodate commuting families from surrounding rural communities.

As one of Salmon's established childcare providers, Little Learners Academy serves the broader Lemhi County region including Leadore families. The center offers a balanced approach combining structured learning with creative play, focusing on whole-child development. Their program includes music and movement, arts and crafts, early literacy activities, and outdoor exploration. Staff members hold early childhood education credentials and participate in ongoing professional development. The facility maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios, nutritious meal programs, and comprehensive safety measures including secure entry systems and regular safety drills.