Shelley, ID

Shelley Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education with a focus on school readiness for children from low-income families. The program emphasizes literacy development, social-emotional learning, and health services. Certified teachers implement research-based curriculum with small class sizes and individualized attention. The center offers nutritious meals, family engagement programs, and connects families with community resources. What sets this facility apart is their holistic approach that supports both child development and family wellbeing through extensive support services.

Located in nearby Idaho Falls (serving the Shelley area), Brighton Early Childhood Center offers a comprehensive educational program from infancy through school age. The center features a play-based learning approach combined with structured academic preparation. Their curriculum includes STEM activities, literacy development, and creative arts. The facility boasts secure access systems, certified teachers with early childhood degrees, and developmentally appropriate classrooms. Parents consistently praise the center's communication, experienced staff, and the visible progress children make in both social and academic skills.

The Learning Tree in Idaho Falls serves families throughout the region including Shelley with a strong academic-focused preschool program. Their curriculum emphasizes kindergarten readiness through phonics-based reading instruction, mathematics foundation, and social skills development. The center features low student-teacher ratios, certified early childhood educators, and a structured yet nurturing environment. The facility includes modern classrooms, safe outdoor play areas, and comprehensive learning materials. Parents highlight the exceptional preparation children receive for elementary school and the caring, professional teaching staff.