Fillmore, IN

Fillmore Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education with a focus on school readiness for children from low-income families. The program emphasizes cognitive, social, and emotional development through research-based curriculum. Certified teachers implement developmentally appropriate practices with small class sizes and individualized attention. The center offers health and nutrition services, family engagement programs, and developmental screenings. Strong parent-teacher partnerships and community involvement make this a trusted educational foundation for young learners in the Fillmore area.

Located just 8 miles from Fillmore in Greencastle, Sunshine Station offers a comprehensive early learning program with a play-based curriculum that incorporates STEM activities and literacy development. The center features state-licensed teachers with early childhood certifications, secure entry systems, and modern facilities with age-appropriate learning environments. Their program includes nutritious meals, outdoor play areas, and technology-integrated learning. Parent communication is emphasized through daily reports and regular conferences, with flexible scheduling options available for working families.

Serving the Fillmore area from nearby Brazil (approximately 12 miles away), the YMCA Preschool focuses on character development and school readiness through their values-based curriculum. The program emphasizes social-emotional learning, literacy development, and physical activity in a nurturing environment. Certified early childhood educators maintain low student-teacher ratios and implement developmental assessments. The facility includes secure classrooms, indoor gross motor spaces, and structured outdoor play areas. Financial assistance and sliding scale fees make quality early education accessible to diverse families in the region.