Sandwich, IL

Little Friends Preschool and Daycare is a highly-regarded local institution serving Sandwich families with comprehensive early childhood programs. The center features a play-based learning approach combined with structured academic preparation for kindergarten readiness. Their curriculum emphasizes social-emotional development, literacy foundations, and hands-on STEM activities. The facility maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios with all staff holding early childhood education credentials and ongoing professional development. Safety protocols include secured entry systems, comprehensive background checks, and regular safety drills. The center offers nutritious meal programs and features both indoor learning centers and outdoor playgrounds designed for different age groups.

The Goddard School of Plano serves families throughout the Sandwich area with their nationally recognized F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience). This facility offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances academic preparation with creative expression and physical development. Classrooms are equipped with modern learning materials and technology, while maintaining low student-teacher ratios. The school employs degreed teachers who receive ongoing professional development and follow strict safety protocols including secured access, health screening procedures, and emergency preparedness training. The program includes enrichment activities such as yoga, foreign language exposure, and music education, along with nutritious meals and snacks.

KinderCare Learning Center of Yorkville provides high-quality early childhood education services to families in the Sandwich region through their established national network. The center implements a research-based curriculum focused on literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies while emphasizing social-emotional learning and character development. Their facility features age-appropriate learning environments, dedicated playgrounds, and secure entry systems. All teachers meet or exceed state qualification requirements and participate in continuous training. The center offers flexible scheduling options, transportation for school-age children, and comprehensive health and safety protocols including regular cleanliness audits and emergency response planning.