Vernon Hills, IL

The Goddard School in Vernon Hills offers a comprehensive F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic, social, and emotional development. Their play-based curriculum incorporates STEAM learning, language arts, and character development. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor play areas. Teachers hold degrees in early childhood education and receive ongoing professional development. The school emphasizes individualized learning plans and maintains low student-to-teacher ratios for personalized attention.

Bright Horizons at Vernon Hills provides a research-based curriculum called The World at Their Fingertips, which emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies through hands-on learning. The center features secure facilities with coded entry, dedicated age-specific playgrounds, and nutritionally balanced meals. Their highly qualified staff includes teachers with bachelor's degrees and specialized early childhood training. The program focuses on school readiness and social-emotional development, with regular progress reports and parent-teacher conferences.

Kiddie Academy of Vernon Hills utilizes their proprietary Life Essentials® curriculum that integrates character education with academic preparation. The program emphasizes STEM activities, literacy development, and social skills through structured play and guided learning. The facility includes secure entry systems, age-appropriate learning centers, and outdoor play spaces. Certified teachers implement developmentally appropriate practices and maintain detailed portfolios tracking each child's progress. The academy offers enrichment programs including music, Spanish, and physical fitness activities.